Kaleidoscope of Fire At the PGI 2017 Convention
Red River Valley Fair grounds, West Fargo, ND.
The
Pyrotechnics Guild International (PGI) returns to the RRVF August 5–11, 2017 with four public displays of spectacular fireworks.
The PGI has more than 2,500 members from all over the world. They are dedicated to the artistry of fireworks A joy they love to share. During the week-long PGI convention, the general public is invited on four nights to enjoy the worlds most spectacular and amazing fireworks.
PGI Video It usually takes two to three years to host a PGI Conference. But with the successfuly track record of the PGI and the RRVF, they were able to met with key people from the RRVF, Fargo, West Fargo, and ND official back in April. Everything was ready by August.
Friday Night’s Show: 8:30 Announcements & Welcome
9:00
Max Vander Horck Circle of Excellence Award
past winners 9:20 Torch Passing
9:30 National Anthem by the
Iowa Pyrotechnic Association. 9:45 Tribute To Deceased Members by
Mike Swisher. 10:00 All Stars Display by the
All Stars.
10:15 Display Demo by
Spirit of 76, Columbia, MO.
10:34 PM Movies Themes from the ’90s by
Hollywood Pyrotechnics, Eagan, MN.
show video 11:10 Post show displays, anyone could come out and fire off their fireworks.
To become a fireworker, you need five elements, (
Passfire 2016 movie) :
1. The talent of an artist.
2. The hand of a sculptor.
3. The heart of a poet.
4. The eye of a painter.
5. The courage of a warrior.
