Category Archives: Day trips

Chester County Balloon Festival

Posted on January 30, 2012 by jimandbetsywilson

For two days in June each summer, colorful hot air balloons take shape in Chester County.  twenty festive balloons are inflated Friday night in preparation for the “Friday Night Glow”, when the colors come alive as fire lights the balloons … Continue reading →

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Chinese New Year

Posted on January 29, 2012 by jimandbetsywilson

Today we joined in the celebration of the Chinese New Year in Philadelphia as the Chester County Camera Club captured the celebration in photographs. Lots of smiles and excitement as the crowds surrounded a Chinese Dragon meandering in the streets.  … Continue reading →

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Bombay Hook, Delaware

Posted on January 16, 2012 by jimandbetsywilson

Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge has a wonderful variety of birds and animals anytime of year. The refuge has large numbers of waterfowl arriving in the fall and has a nice 12 mile auto tour in addition to some nice … Continue reading →

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