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Website Update Info.

Date
Page name
Update Information
Aug. 10, 2020
Website Update
Add this table.
Aug. 10, 2020
Weather Resources
Add link to Regional Weather Synopsis - NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
Aug. 31, 2020
Altitoons
Add Altitoon cartoon from August 2008 Hot Air Flyer newsletter.
Aug. 31, 2020
Resources for Pilots / Sunrise Sunset Times
Removed August Sunrise Sunset Calendar and added October Sunrise Sunset calendar.
Sept. 3, 2020
Balloon Rallies
Added September balloon rallies.
Sept. 10, 2020
Home
Add link to article in the Colorado Springs Gazette about Dewey Reinhard.
Sept. 11, 2020
All pages
New layout.
Sept. 13, 2020
Altitoons
Added CBC newsletter that the displayed cartoon appeared in.
Sept. 15, 2020
Home
Added a note about the death of Don Piccard.
Sept. 15, 2020
Safety Resources
Add  AAAA / Fiesta Safety Seminar info to the Safety Resources page under the heading "Safety Seminars"
Sept. 18, 2020
Various pages
Added a divider (picture of 3 balloons) to separate articles on the same page.
Sept. 24, 2020
Balloon Rallies
Added header photo .
Sept. 30, 2020
Altitoons
Replaced cartoon
Sept. 30, 2020
Resources for Pilots/ 
​Sunrise Sunset times
Removed September 2020 Sunrise Sunset calendar and added November 2020 Sunrise Sunset calendar.
Oct. 08, 2020
Safety Resources
Added:
Registration closes at 6pm MDT TODAY October 8th.
If you have registered, look for an email on Friday from AAAA Ballooning with your personal log in information along with a link to the presentations.
Oct. 14, 2020
Club Events
Added information for October, November and December.
Oct. 31, 2020
Altitoons
Replaced October's cartoon with a new cartoon for November
Oct. 31, 2020
Home Page
Added a link to the English Channel Flight
Oct. 31, 2020
Resources for Pilot/
​Sunrise Sunset Calendar
Removed October and added December.
Nov. 07, 2020
Home
Added a 12 hour GMT clock.
Nov.13, 2020
Home
Added the BFA Junior Balloonists Summer Camp schedule for 2021
Nov. 23, 2020
Club Events
Added January 28, 2021.  Update December 6th Holiday Party.
Nov. 25, 2020
Weather Resources
Added    NWS radar will be new and improved 
Nov. 30, 2020
Home
Added information to the FAA Safety Team live webinar "Lighter than Air Outreach Series - Accidents and Accident Prevention"
Nov. 30, 2020
Altitoons
Replaced cartoon with one from October 2008  HotAirFlyer
Nov. 30, 2020
Resources for Pilot /
Sunrise Sunset Calendar
Removed November 2020 and added January 2021
Dec. 16, 2020
Home
Removed information to the FAA Safety Team live webinar "Lighter than Air Outreach Series - Accidents and Accident Prevention" 
Dec. 31, 2020
Altitoons
Replaced cartoon with one from November 2008 HotAirFlyer
Dec. 31, 2020
Resources for Pilots/
Sunrise Sunset Calendar
Removed December 2020 and added February 2021
Jan. 14, 2021
Safety Resources
Updated
Jan. 22,2021
Club Events
Added February events
Jan. 22, 2021
Balloon Rallies
Updated several events.
Feb. 1, 2021
Altitoons
Replaced cartoon with one from January 2009 HotAirFlayer
Feb.1, 2021
Resources for Pilot /
Sunrise Sunset Calendar
Removed January 2021 and added March 2021.
Feb. 1, 2021
Club Events
Update the  February 24, 2021 meeting.
Feb. 3, 2021
Home 
Added the Mountain West Hot Air Balloon Safety Seminar information.
Feb. 9, 2021
Balloon Rallies
Added more Hot Air Balloon Rallies
Feb.11, 2021
Balloon Rallies
Added information on what to do if errors are found in the list of balloon rallies. 
Feb. 16, 2021
Safety Resource
Added  Balloonowledge 2021 - Northeast Ohio Balloon Pilots Association Safety Seminar
Feb. 21, 2021
Contact Us
Updated President and President-Elect
Feb. 28, 2021
Altitoons
Replaced cartoon with one from February 2009 Hot Air Flyer.
Feb. 28, 2021
Resources for Pilots / Cheyenne Sunrise Sunset
Removed February  Sunrise Sunset time calendar and added April Sunrise Sunset calendar.
March  17, 2021
Club Events
Updated March, April, May and June club meetings
March 18, 2021
Home
Added thank you note to attendees and presenters of the Mountain West Safety Seminar.
March 27, 2021
Balloon Rallies
2021 Colorado Springs Labor Day Lift Off dates confirmed!
March 31, 2021
Resources for Pilots / Cheyenne Sunrise Sunset
Removed March 2021 Sunrise Sunset calendar and aded May 2021 Sunrise Sunset calendar.
March 31, 2021
Altitoons
Replaced cartoon with one from March 2009 Hot Air Flyer.
April 5, 2021
Home
Added    Lighter than Air Outreach Series - Propane/Fire Safety
April 21, 2021
Club Events
Added the CHABC Short Jump Challenge dates and added a button that takes you to the Short Jump Challenge page.
April 21, 2021
Short Jump Challenge
Added this website page.   Added a button that displays the rules and a button the displays the report form, both are PDF files
April 21, 2021
Home
Removed the Lighter than Air Outreach Series - Propane/Fire Safety
April 26, 2021
Safety Resources
Add slides from the Lighter than Air Outreach Series - Propane Fire Safety  webinar which took place on April 19, 2021
April 28, 2021
Altitoons
Replaced cartoon with one from April 2001 Hot Air Flyer.
April 30, 2021
Resources for Pilots / Cheyenne Sunrise Sunset
Removed April 2021 Sunrise Sunset calendar and added June 2021 Sunrise Sunset calendar.
May 1, 2021
Safety Resources
Removed Safety Seminars that have ended.   Added the BFA Safety Seminar video that is available for viewing.
May 11, 2021
Upcoming Balloon Rallies
Winnemucca Balloon Festival has been moved from May to September 24-26, 2021
May 24, 2021
Home page
Club Event page
​Short Jump Challenge Page
Added a reminder
May 31, 2021
          
Removed May Sunrise Sunset calendar and add July.
Replaced Altitoons cartoon with another Altitoons cartoon.
June 21, 2021
Upcoming Balloon Rallies
September 2021 Sheridan, WY rally cancelled.  Plan is to hold it in August of 2022
June 22, 2021
Balloon Rallies
Updated contact information on several events.
July 27, 2021
Upcoming Balloon Rallies
Added:
National Balloon Classic
Old West Balloon Fest
Walden "Sky's the Limit" Balloon Festival
July 29, 2021
Altitoons
Replaced cartoon with one from June 2001 Hot Air Flyer
August 28, 2021
Altitoons
Replaced cartoon with one from August 2001 Hot Air Flyer
September 3, 2021
Home page
​Resources for Pilots / Sunrise Sunset Calendars
Remove old information.
Removed August 2021 Calendar and added October 2021
Sept. 17, 2021
Home Page
Added FAA Safety Team - Safer Skies Through Education
"Lighter Than Air Outreach Series - Flying Albuquerque"

Sept. 28, 2021
Home Page
Removed FAA Safety Team message
Sept. 30, 2021
Resources for Pilots / Sunrise Sunset Calendars
Removed September 2021 Sunrise Sunset Calendar and added November 2021 Sunrise Sunset Calendar
Sept. 30, 2021
Altitoons
Replaced cartoon with one from the October 2001 Hot Air Flyer
Oct. 23, 2021
Club Events
Added location for club meeting.
Nov. 3, 2021
Chase Crew
Added Chase Crew page. 
Nov. 30, 2021
Resources for Pilots/Sunrise Sunset Calendars
Removed November 2021 and Added January 2022
Nov. 30, 2021
Altitoons
Replaced Altitoons with one from January 2002 Hot Air Flyer
February 1, 2022
Resources for Pilots
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Altitoons
Removed January Sunrise Sunset Calendar and added March

​Replaced Altitoons cartoon 
Feb. 15, 2022
Safety Resources
Added the GEBA Zoom Safety Seminar information.
Added in-person and and virtual seminar taking place in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Feb. 18, 2022
Balloon Rallies
Updated 6 rallies.
Feb. 21, 2022
Weather Resources
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​Contact Us
Removed Boulder and added NWS Forecast Office Cheyenne, WY
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​Updated the President for 2022
March 3, 2022
Resources for Pilots

​Altitoons
Removed February Sunrise Sunset Calendar and add April

​Replaced Altitoons cartoon
March 23, 2022
Balloon Rallies
Steamboat Pilot & Today Hot Air Balloon Rodeo Canceled
March 26, 2022
Balloon Rallies
Updated several balloon rally dates
March 31, 2022
Altitoons

Resources for Pilots
Replace Altitoons cartoon

Removed March Sunrise Sunset calendar and add May Sunrise Sunset calendar.
April 4, 2022
Home Page
Celebration of Honor Fly 2022 request for volunteers
April 9, 2022
Balloon Rallies
Add Plano Balloon Festival - Sept. 23- 25, 2022
April 30, 2022
Altitoons

​Resources for Pilots / Sunrise Sunset
Replaced Altitoons cartoon

Removed April Sunrise Sunset calendar and added June 2022 Sunrise Sunset calendar
May 8, 2022
Home page
Add Link to the May/June 2020 issue of the FAA Safety Briefing magazine in the section about the "Tower at Northern Colorado Regional (Fort Collins/Loveland) Airport".
May 9, 2022
Safety Resources
Updated the link to Safety Tips Related False, Wind Shear And Rotors
Updated the link to Power Lines and Summer Safety in the Storm and Thermal Season
May 31, 2022
Altitoons

Resources for Pilots / 
Sunrise Sunset
Replaced Altitoons cartoon

Removed May 2022 sunrise sunset calendar and add July 2022 sunrise sunset calendar
June 4, 2022
Balloon Rallies
Added Casper Balloon Roundup  July 29-31, 2022
June 17, 2022
Balloon Rallies
Updated list.
June 30, 2022
Altitoons

Resources for Pilots /
​Sunrise Sunset
Replaced Altitoons cartoon

Removed  June 2022 sunrise sunset calendar and added August 2022 sunrise sunset calendar
July 23, 2022
Balloon Rallies
Added  Wild West Balloon Fest
July 27, 2022
Club Events
Updated August 25, 2022 Club Picnic
July 31, 2022
Altitoons

Resources for Pilots/ Sunrise Sunset
Replaced Altitoons cartoon

Removed July 2022 sunrise sunset calendar and added September 2022 sunrise sunset.
August 31, 2022
Altitoons

​Resources for Pilots/ Sunrise Sunset

​​Replaced Altitoons cartoon

Removed August 2022 sunrise sunset calendar and added October 2022 Sunrise Sunset calendar.
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September 21, 2022
Balloon Rallies
Add 2nd Pueblo Chile Balloon Fest
Sept. 22, 2022
Home Page
Removed  BFA Junior Balloon Camp 2022 dates.
September 23, 2022
Club Events
Added October and December meeting events
October 1, 2022
Resources for Pilots / Sunrise Sunset

​​Altitoons
Removed September 2022 sunrise sunset calendar and added November 2022

Replaced Altitoons cartoon
October 22,2022
Club Events
Add  January 2023 date
November 1, 2022
Resources For Pilots/
​Sunrise Sunset

Removed October 2022 calendar Sunrise Sunset calendar.
.  Added December 2022 Sunrise Sunset calendar.
November 2, 2022
Altitoons
Replaced Altitoons cartoon.
November 15, 2022
Balloon Rallies
Add the  Colorado River Crossing Balloon Festival taking place Nov. 18 - 20, 2022
November 30, 2022
Resources for Pilots/
Sunrise Sunset
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Altitoons

Removed November 2022 Sunrise Sunset calendar and added January 2023

​​Replaced Altitoons cartoon
December 7, 2022
Balloon Rallies
Added Gila Valley Balloon Extravaganza
Safford, AZ
December  29, 2022  thru  January  1, 2023
December 26, 2022
Club Events

​Balloon Rallies
Updated the Club Events

Updated the Balloon Rallies table
December 31, 2022
Altitoons
​
Balloon Rallies

Resources for Pilots/
​Sunrise Sunset
Replaced Altitoons Cartoon

2023 BFA U.S. National Hot Air Balloon Championship

Removed December 2022 Sunrise Sunset calendar.  Add January 2023 Sunrise Sunset calendar

January 21, 2023
Balloon Rallies
Added Great Texas Balloon Race (June 16-18, 2023)
January 23, 2023
Club Events
Update the January 26, 2023  Club Meeting time.
January 26, 2023
Club Events

​Balloon Rallies
Updated January 26, 2023 CHABC Club Meeting  - cancelled

   Added link to a web page that shows yearly HAB rallies.
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