And the sky above the park turned pink and purple with balloons reflecting Chloe Mitchell’s favourite colours as crowds gathered to mark what would have been her 22nd birthday.
![Family and Friends of Chloe Mitchell hold a remembrance event in Ballymena on Tuesday at King George's Park in her memory, to coincide with what would have been Chloe's 22nd birthday. Chloe Mitchell's body was found following a huge search operation after she was reported missing in the County Antrim town last summer.](https://www.newsletter.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmVjMDkyNTY1LWEyMTctNGUyMy1iN2ExLWExYTk5YTEyZDQ0Yzo5Y2YzYjkzYy1kZmNkLTQ4NjYtYWZjMC1mMTNhNTc3NTM0N2U=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=800)
5. Chloe Mitchell remembrance event
Family and Friends of Chloe Mitchell hold a remembrance event in Ballymena on Tuesday at King George's Park in her memory, to coincide with what would have been Chloe's 22nd birthday. Chloe Mitchell's body was found following a huge search operation after she was reported missing in the County Antrim town last summer.Photo: freelance
![Family and Friends of Chloe Mitchell hold a remembrance event in Ballymena on Tuesday at King George's Park in her memory, to coincide with what would have been Chloe's 22nd birthday. Chloe Mitchell's body was found following a huge search operation after she was reported missing in the County Antrim town last summer.](https://www.newsletter.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjFlY2Q2NzhjLTY3ZGEtNGJlNS04ZGU1LTUyZTM0NzI2OGY1YTpiMDViYTMzOC0xZDE3LTQyYTEtOWExZi02MThmOTA2YjVhNTk=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=800)
6. Chloe Mitchell remembrance event
Family and Friends of Chloe Mitchell hold a remembrance event in Ballymena on Tuesday at King George's Park in her memory, to coincide with what would have been Chloe's 22nd birthday. Chloe Mitchell's body was found following a huge search operation after she was reported missing in the County Antrim town last summer.Photo: freelance
![Chloe’s brother Phillip at the memorial](https://www.newsletter.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmZkODY1NjFhLWM0Y2YtNDIxZC05ZDRhLTAyYjg0ZmMyNmYxYTo2OTMxMGU2OS0yYWM4LTQ5ZDctYjI0Yy1lNjNmN2I0MTQ2Yzc=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=800)
7. Chloe Mitchell remembrance event
Chloe’s brother Phillip at the memorialPhoto: freelance
![Family and Friends of Chloe Mitchell hold a remembrance event in Ballymena on Tuesday at King George's Park in her memory, to coincide with what would have been Chloe's 22nd birthday. Chloe Mitchell's body was found following a huge search operation after she was reported missing in the County Antrim town last summer.](https://www.newsletter.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjZmZDUxOTk1LTJiOGQtNGYwNC05M2ZmLTE2YjZkZDYyZDRjZjo3YWY3NzZmNy02MWI3LTRkN2MtYWRhMy1hYzRkNzVlMmJkMWU=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=800)
8. Chloe Mitchell remembrance event
Family and Friends of Chloe Mitchell hold a remembrance event in Ballymena on Tuesday at King George's Park in her memory, to coincide with what would have been Chloe's 22nd birthday. Chloe Mitchell's body was found following a huge search operation after she was reported missing in the County Antrim town last summer.Photo: freelance