Re: Helium at Urbana Indoor Fling

From: Fred or Judy Rash <frash_at_chartertn.net>
Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2012 20:37:35 -0400

Mike,

I also tried last week and the week before to get a helium retrieval
balloon for the Mini-Dome. The floral-balloon shops are out of helium
here. I did not try an industrial gas supplier. It may be hard to get.

Fred Rash

On 9/26/2012 8:03 PM, Tom wrote:
>
> Mike, It took me two months to get my tank filled after USIC. I will
> be using my own helium.
>
> Tom
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> On Sep 26, 2012, at 4:40 PM, "mkirda_at_sbcglobal.net
> <mailto:mkirda%40sbcglobal.net>" <mkirda_at_sbcglobal.net
> <mailto:mkirda%40sbcglobal.net>> wrote:
>
> > So I will contact registrants individually, but I wanted to post
> this to ask the question on-line too.
> >
> > I *might* be able to get a tank for the event. The cost will be $300
> plus. Cost for fills would be $30 or more depending upon the number of
> balloons filled. Plus you provide the balloon. Yes, helium is more
> than the cost of the event!
> >
> > Or...
> >
> > I found someone who will deliver ten 36" Qualatex balloons filled
> with 100% helium for about 1/3rd the price. I don't think anyone has
> ever tried this before, but balloons would be tied, weighted and
> delivered in large bags.
> >
> > I'm inclined to order the 10 balloons and share the cost.
> >
> > Does this sound reasonable to everyone?
> >
> > Regards.
> > Mike Kirda
> >
> >
> >
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Received on Wed Sep 26 2012 - 17:37:37 CEST