article_snippet.sent: As the balloons hovered above the small community of Canowindra in the central west region of NSW, hundreds gathered on Sunday morning to mark the tragic death of the bride-to-be.
article_snippet.sent: Balloons hovering above Stephanie Scott's hometown, where hundreds gathered to mourn the tragic death of the 26-year-old school teacher .
article_snippet.sent: Hundreds gathered on Sunday to honour the much-loved school teacher as dozens of balloons were launched into the sky .
article_snippet.sent: Loved ones released yellow balloons into the air at the picnic to commemorate the life of Ms Scott .
article_snippet.sent: Hundreds of yellow balloons were released in memory of Ms Scott, a much-loved school teacher who was due to be married on Saturday . '
article_snippet.sent: The hot-air balloon event comes just a day after Ms Scott family, fiance and friends held a heart-wrenching memorial service at a park for the bride-to-be on what was meant to be his daughter happiest day on Saturday.
article_snippet.sent: but instead, his released yellow balloons for his slain partner.
highlights_snippet.sent: Hundreds gathered to mourn the tragic death of the 26-year-old after she was murdered last week .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Friends and family gathered for a memorial picnic on Saturday -- the day she would have been married .