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Ascension Balloon Witness

On Sunday 16^th May, Young @ St Mary’s released 20 balloons with the message ‘Jesus has risen to reign’.

1. The label of one of the balloons has been found at Godshill near Fordingbridge, a distance of over 27 miles. The name on this label is James. Report received at 10.37 hours on 17^th May 2010.

2. Second report received at 13.59 hours on 17^th May 2010. Belinda’s balloon had reached Verwood. Nearly 23 miles.