3. What is CBA?

Cooperative Balloon Associates, LLC ("CBA") was formed in 1999 by the following 10 Illinois Touchstone Energy® Cooperatives looking for a unique way to introduce the brand to their members.

• Shelby Electric Cooperative/Shelbyville, IL 
  
• Coles-Moultrie Electric Cooperative/Mattoon, IL 
  
• Eastern Illini Electric Cooperative/Paxton, IL
  
• Norris Electric Cooperative/Newton, IL 
  
• Rural Electric Convenience Cooperative/Auburn, IL 
  
• McDonough Power Cooperative/Macomb, IL 
  
• Corn Belt Energy Corporation/ Bloomington, IL 
  
• Southern Illinois Power Cooperative/Marion, IL                
  
• Jo-Carroll Electric Cooperative/Elizabeth, IL
  
• Prairie Power, Inc.Jacksonville, IL  
  

CBA is licensed to own and operate the Touchstone Energy®  Balloon Programs.

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1.  What is Touchstone Energy® Cooperatives?
2.  What is the Touchstone Energy® Hot Air Balloon?
3.  What is CBA?
4.  How can our cooperatives use the Touchstone Energy® balloons?
5.  How do we schedule the Touchstone Energy® Cooperatives' hot air or cold air balloon?
6.  What do I need to know if I am scheduled for a ride in the hot air balloon?