One Sky One World 2001

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The Minnesota Kite Society hosted the 16th annual One Sky One World, Kite Fly for Peace on Sunday October 14th, 2001. The event took place at Carl Sandburg middle school in Golden Valley, Minnesota and was attended by about 50 kite flyers.

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The last flag is put up and the field is ready for the kite fly.

 

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Craig officially starts the kite fly by launching the OSOW rok.

 

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The OSOW rok takes to the sky.

 

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This poster privided information about One Sky One World and its history... at least it did until it was destroyed by the downpour later in the afternoon.

 

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Julie keeps an eye on the registration table and Kay keeps her company.

 

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We had about 40 kite fliers sign the registration sheet for the kite fly. The sheet will be on file at the International One Sky One World archive.

 

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Larry and Kay drove up from Clear Lake Iowa to show off their beautiful Sky Dancer and huge rainbow Flowform.

 

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Craig puts up a large parafoil.

 

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The sky was filled with eveything from 15 inch OSOW kites to the 15 foot Flowform.

 

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Joel was among a number of sport kite fliers who impressed the crowd.

 

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Cory gets ready to launch a sort dual line kite.

 

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OSOW kite flyer - colorful dragon kite

 

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OSOW kite flyer with workshop kite from 1999 Flying Colors

 

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Kids from the neighborhood (Flying Colors workshop kite in the background)

 

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Mom and Duncan flying OSOW kite

 

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Cory helps Evan get his OSOW kite in the air.

 

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Evan takes the controls.

 

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Owen gives begining flying lessons

 

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Her first solo

 

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A high flying OSOW kite

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last updated 11/2/2001, copyright 2000, 2001, all rights reserved