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Swan song: Banding effort wraps up
For the fifth and final year, western Wisconsin volunteers last week headed out to local lakes to corral and band trumpeter swans.
Thursday, September, 13, 2012 - New Richmond News - Outdoor News

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Swans may be off the endangered list but danger still lurks in area waters
It is that time of year when bird watchers, nature photographers and curious tourists migrate to Hudson to see our unique population of trumpeter swans. Over 200 people visited just last weekend.
Monday, January, 14, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - Outdoors

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Swan Walk Jan. 12 kicks off Hot Air countdown
Hudson swan enthusiast Barry Wallace will lead a Swan Walk and program as a Hot Air Affair countdown event on Saturday, Jan. 12. The free program starts at 10 a.m. at the Hudson Area Library, then moves down the path through Lakefront Park to watch Wallace feed the hundreds of trumpeter swans that spend the winter in Hudson.
Thursday, January, 10, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - Outdoors

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Hudson's Hot Air Affair is ready for take off
“Majestic Flyway” will be the theme of the 2013 Hudson Hot Air Affair winter festival and hot air balloon rally. The annual event will be Feb. 1-3, with hot air balloon mass ascensions, moon glow, torchlight parade, craft sale, chili cookoff, birding theme programs and many other family-oriented events.
Thursday, December, 27, 2012 - Hudson Star-Observer - Entertainment

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Raymond L. St. Ores, 88
Raymond L. St. Ores, age 88, of Hudson, Wis., died on Thursday, Oct. 18, at the American Heritage Care Center in Hammond, Wis.
Friday, October, 19, 2012 - Hudson Star-Observer - Obituaries (paid view)

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Area photographer Bergeron turns night into light-scapes
This year the Hot Air Affair is sponsoring the Walking Art Show (WAS), which features nearly 20 photos that were donated by regional photographers including Hudson resident Bruce Bergeron.
Sunday, January, 27, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - Community

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OUR VIEW: Hot Air Affair brings a weekend of fun
Opinion
This weekend's 24th annual Hot Air Affair brings fun and excitement to Hudson as we head into February and the home stretch of our winter. For the past 24 years the event has been a remarkable effort for the group of volunteers that stage the activities each year.
Thursday, January, 31, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - Opinion

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Hot Air Affair offers many balloons, activities
It’s all about the balloons! And a new balloon is coming to Hudson for the first time for the 24th annual Hudson Hot Air Affair Feb. 1-3. The winter festival is presented by WESTconsin Credit Union—Hudson and features about 30 commercial, regular and special-shaped hot air balloons.
Wednesday, January, 23, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - Entertainment

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