It Was a Tough Job
Despite being told that this would make them famous around the world, volunteers like Mandy Basel told Cleveland.com in 2011 that the work was taxing. “It was like an assembly line, non-stop. I was a tier. I was not a very good tier before the event, but after a while, I could do it with my eyes closed. It didn’t take long to get good at it. And fast – 20 seconds a balloon,” she explained.