ROANOKE TIMES 
                      Copyright (c) 1996, Roanoke Times

DATE: Friday, November 22, 1996              TAG: 9611220071
SECTION: VIRGINIA                 PAGE: B-1  EDITION: METRO 

UP, UP AND AWAY

LENGTH: Short :   22 lines
ILLUSTRATION: PHOTO:  WAYNE DEEL\Staff. 1. Clearbrook Elementary School 
          Principal Chris Flippen (in left photo, with red band in her hair) 
          takes off in a hot air balloon piloted by Tom Alouf as part of the 
          school's Career Day on Thursday. Alouf talked to students about his 
          career as a USAir pilot. In the balloon with Flippen and Alouf are 
          Karen Pendleton (left), Lois Bailey (right), and Alouf's daughter, 
          Jessica. Laurie Alouf (left) and Pat Hardesty hang onto the basket. 
          2. Clearbrook fourth-graders (below) Beth Meyer (from left), Jagger 
          French and Trelisha Whitehead watch as the balloon takes off. 
          color.