The Millennium Jam & DecoDays 2005

Intro

This edition was the certainly the best so far both in attendance as in overall
satisfaction and ambiance. A few numbers :more than 250 attendees,
20 nationalities from all parts of the world, 100000 balloons, instructors from
seven different countries ..... The modeling competition with a very strong Japanese
delegation and an outstanding, out-of-category Rie Hosokai, was very impressive!
In the stage competition, we saw a world class high speed act of the
Balloons Brothers from Holland A fanastic stage competition and a phenomenal
closing night gala with Guido Verhoef as the Star of the Evening, made this edition
extraordinary thanks also to the hilarious Mimosa, the french Tommy Cooper. World class!

Dates:
Sunday June 12th till Thursday June 16th 2005

Master of Ceremonies
The unforgettable Mimosa, France

Stage direction
The omnipresent Bidou and his loyal assistant Tim aka McPipe

Instructeurs
DecoDays 2005

• Sue Marston-Weston, CBA - UK Simple & Sellable Balloon Decor
  Amazing Wedding Decor with a Twist
  And then, there was light ....
   
• John Bowler,CBA - UK Conwin’s Corner
   
• Luc Bertrand,CBA - Belgium Balloon decor for Beginners
   
• Colin Myles,CBA - UK Balloon Deliveries w/rounds & non-rounds
  Big Wedding Balloons for real Pizzazz
  Action Figures that move!

• Millennium Jam 2005

• Shirley Ray - UK Shirley’s Balloon Parade!
• Bidou & Sylvain - France Serial Twisters: link-O-Loon typhoon
• Alberto Falcone - Italy Balloon distortions and Masks
• Ken Stillman - USA Super Heroes part I
• Brin de Folie - France Balloon Costumes
• Niko Fric - Slovenia The Nikoloon System
• Guido Verhoef - The Netherlands Balloon modeling for beginners
  Scoobidoo with 160’s
• Ian Thom - UK Puppets and Balloons
• Flipo & Jan - Belgium From Page to Stage
• Michal Kahn - UK Poi Spinning & Balloons
• Lannamaras - Belgium Face Painting

• Award Winners

• Category : One-Balloon Sculptures
• 1°place = El Payaso Roger - Mexico
• 2°place = The Balloons Brothers - The Netherlands
• 3°place = HaHa Entertainment - The Netherlands
• Category : Multi-Balloon Sculptures
   
• 1°place = Rie Hosokai - Japan
• 2°place = HaHa Entertainment - The Netherlands
• 3°place = Takashi Shinozaki - Japan
• Category : Stage Competition
   
• 1°place = Tom "Bibo" Saeys - Belgium
• 2°place = The Balloons Brothers - The Netherlands
• 3°place = Brian Asman - USA

• Iron Latex Woman 2005
  Shirley Ray - UK

European Balloon Entertainer of the Year 2005
The Balloons Brothers - The Netherlands