Balloon Releases

Some of you, like me, have probably stashed away the hearsay that it's harmful to wildlife to release balloons.

Apparently, it's okay to release latex balloons, which are biodegradable- it's actually the plastic ribbon often attached to them that is the problem.

Here is an article that talks about responsible balloon releases: http://www.balloonrelease.com/faqs.htm

I was pleased to read this because the symbolism of balloon release is so beautiful.