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Harrisonburg Dentist Flies Hot Air Balloon in Seat Strapped to Propane Tank

April 19th, 2010 by Lisa Oates · No Comments





If you think you know how to have a good time, think again! A local Harrisonburg dentist made news in Florida at the Sun ‘n Fun Fly-In by participating in a hot air balloon flying contest. This dentist, Bob Detrich, flew his ultra-light balloon while belted to a seat (rather than the traditional basket), and with a propane tank strapped to his back. His brightly colored balloon features three molars, and Detrich is thinking about naming his balloon “Solar Molar.” Really, why not?

Read more about Detrich and his balloon antics…

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