Balloon Time 'Put A Face On Fun' Contest Returns for Second Year

Nationwide search for new 'Face of Fun' to run through March 15, 2009

COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Moms, it's time to grab those
cameras and set the red eye control feature because the search for the next
Balloon Time "Face of Fun" is on.
Through March 15, 2009, parents with children ages 3 - 11 are eligible to
register their child for the chance to be named the next Balloon Time "Face of
Fun." The grand prize winner will be featured on Balloon Time's packaging and
will receive $1,500 toward his or her education.
"My daughter Miranda had a blast as the first-ever 'Balloon Time Face of
Fun'," said Terri Kress, mother of five-year old Miranda Kress. "Miranda had a
great time with everything from the photoshoot to the media interviews to
showing her friends the packaging. She wishes she could win every year."
Parents can register their child at PutAFaceOnFun.com or by visiting the
Balloon Time "Put A Face On Fun" Mobile Tour during one of its cross-country
stops. An up-to-date schedule of mobile tour stops is available online at
PutAFaceOnFun.com.
Uploaded photographs to PutAFaceOnFun.com must be in GIF (.gif) or JPEG
(.jpg) format and may not exceed a file size larger than 200 KB. Professional
photographs will be disqualified.
Each photograph will be scored by a panel of judges based on the following
criteria: smile, age appropriateness, expression of fun and suitability for
appearing on packaging. For a list of official rules, visit PutAFaceOnFun.com.
In addition to registering a child, those who enter the contest will be
enrolled in the Balloon Time Party Club, giving them access to the monthly
Celebrations e-newsletter, full of creative party ideas from Balloon Time's
party planning expert, Penny Warner.
Balloon Time offers a family of helium balloon kits that includes an easy-
to-use helium-filled tank, latex or foil balloons and ribbon in one
convenient, lightweight, manageable box. Balloon Time kits can be found at
large retail chains, party goods and grocery stores nationwide.
For more information on Balloon Time or to find a retailer, visit
BalloonTime.com.
About Worthington Cylinders
Worthington Cylinders is the world's leading global supplier of pressure
cylinders, continually delivering solutions to its customers while exceeding
their expectations in quality, service and value. Worthington Cylinders offers
the most complete line of pressure cylinders in the industry, including
liquefied petroleum, refrigerant and industrial gas cylinders, air brake tanks
and consumer products. Worthington Cylinders is a Worthington Industries
company. Worthington Industries is North America's premier value-added steel
processor and a leader in manufactured products such as automotive aftermarket
stampings, pressure cylinders, metal framing, metal ceiling grid systems and
laser-welded blanks. For more information, visit WorthingtonCylinders.com or
WorthingtonIndustries.com.
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SOURCE Balloon Time

Ray Hancart, +1-614-825-1741, or Monique Bowman, +1-614-825-1796, both for
Balloon Time