The biggest kid at the balloon festival
Subtitle: the Walter Grishkot story
By: by Maury Thompson
Contributors: Grishkot, Walter; Glens Falls, New York. Adirondack Balloon Festival
Publisher: MDT Publishing
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Glens Falls, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 111
ISBN-13: 9780615506654
Subjects: Ballooning; History; Hot air balloons; Local History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Walt's child and $1.9 trillion worth of smiles; title: A different kind of shooter; title: The love of Walt Grishkot's life; title: Nixon's mistake and how Warren County benefited; title: The 'idear' man; title: Long live George the Monster; title: both of them; title: "Hey Walt, can you spare a dime"; title: and other political adventures; title: Far-flung friends; title: rubbing shoulders with millionaires; title: The Balloon Festival's devoted promoter; title: Epitaph for Walt.