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Dale Obrochta, Magical Balloon-dude Dale Tel. (708) 744-0234 E-mail: dale@mbd2.com http://www.mbd2.com IMMEDIATE PRESS RELEASE Press Room

Mercy Home for Boys and Girls Kids Entertainment this March

Orland Hills, IL, March 14, 2008 – Magical Balloon-dude Dale will be proving balloon entertainment at the Mercy Home for Boys & Girls on March 15, 2008 form 1:00-4:00 pm.  The Mercy Home invites the public to celebrate St. Patrick's Day with them at the Hilton Chicago for its 13th Annual Shamrocks for Kids Post Parade Celebration. The family-friendly party kicks off immediately following the Downtown St. Patrick's Day Parade on Saturday, March 15. Guests will enjoy live entertainment by Dillon-Gavin Irish Dancers, Dyed in the Wool, Mullane School of Irish Dance, The Narrowbacks, The Shannon Rovers Irish Pipe Band, Sean Cleland and the Irish Music Kings, World Academy of Irish Dance, Balloon Artists and Face Painters.

Adults will enjoy the traditional Irish buffet and kids will receive Leprechaun Lunch bags, courtesy of Blue Plate Catering. Kids will also delight in costumed characters. General admission is $50, teenagers are $25 and children under 12 are admitted free. Proceeds from the event support Mercy Home for Boys & Girls

Magical Balloon-dude Dale is a Master Balloonist; this balloon entertainer is not your normal dog-making, heart-giving, sword-handing, balloon animal-making entertainer. This corporate entertainer creates latex art that will have people talking. A mix of balloon art along with comedy creates a fun-filled atmosphere that families go crazy over, making for the best corporate party entertainment. This Balloon Twister has entertained at numerous corporate and private events and is available for your next corporate event.

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