VOLUNTEERS
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Would you like to volunteer for the Austin Celtic Festival?
Volunteer shifts usually run 5 hours and there are many aspects of the festival in which you can be of assistance. The festival in 2007 will be open from 11am to 7:45pm and volunteer schedules can start two hours before the festival begins and two hours after the festival closes. Some opportunities include Friday for setup duties.
Austin Celtic Festival volunteers receive the follow perks:
* Free entry to the Festival on both days
* One meal ticket and two drink tickets (non-alcoholic) for each shift you work
* One comp ticket for a friend or relative for each day of the festival
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Below we have the following volunteer opportunities at the festival. Please email the coordinator for the particular opportunity you are interested in and let them know if you can work Friday, Saturday or Sunday or both days. Some opportunities require certain skills but most do not. You must be 18 years or older to volunteer and you will be asked not to drink alcohol during the course of your shifts.
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Setup Crew: Friday
Shifts run from 8am to 8pm
Facilities Director - Chris Walsh
Volunteer Contact christopherwalshrr @ hotmail . com
Dont miss any of the festival by volunteering the day before.
Duties include: Setting up small popup tents, unfolding chairs, posting signs and banners, general errands. We have a professional crew that sets up large tents and staging, so you will not be required to perform any of those tasks.
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Facilities Upkeep: Saturday and Sunday
Shifts run between 9am to 10pm both days
Facilities Director - Chris Walsh
Volunteer Contact christopherwalshrr @ hotmail . com
This is a great job for someone who likes to keep active and doesnt want to sit in one place. Duties include trash pickup and general gopher duties and should be able to fill in most of the other volunteer areas if needed as a relief worker. |
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Beer and Soda Booths: Saturday and Sunday
Shifts run between 9am to 10pm both days
Beverage Director Jay Hammers
Volunteer Contact hammersfall9@gmail.com
Duties include setting up beer/water/soda area, selling beer, soda and water to audience.
Volunteers will split the tip jar with their shift workers and are required to check IDs and cannot indulge while on duty.
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ACF Booth and Volunteer Check-in Booth: Saturday and Sunday
Shifts run between 9am to 10pm both days
Merchandise Director -Deannie Hammers
Duties include: Cash handling and sell of ACF t-shirts and products and answer general questions from audience members. Also pointing volunteers to their coordinators as they arrive and giving them their badges.
Stage Managers:
Shifts available Saturday and Sunday 10:30a from 8:30p
Stage Manager Director Debbie Wertheim
Volunteer Contact debb38 @ yahoo . com
Duties include: Helping bands load in, helping sound engineers setting up audience area for stage and keeping stage and audience area clean.
SORRY, ALL ADMISSIONS GATE SHIFTS ARE FULL. PLEASE SELECT ANOTHER OPPORTUNITY
Vendor Area: Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Shifts run between 7am to 4pm Friday and 7am to 10pm Saturday and Sunday
Vendor Director Rhonda Loeliger
Volunteer Contact - acastaff @ hotmail . com
Help the director organize the setup, care and takedown of various craft vendors who will be selling product at the festival. Help guide them in the right direction to their assigned areas, answer their questions, keep them on schedule with setup and takedown.
SORRY, ALL ADMISSIONS GATE SHIFTS ARE FULL. PLEASE SELECT ANOTHER OPPORTUNITY
Admissions Gate: Saturday and Sunday
Admissions Director -Tom Ridpath
Duties include: Cash handling and ticket sales
SORRY, ALL ADMISSIONS GATE SHIFTS ARE FULL. PLEASE SELECT ANOTHER OPPORTUNITY
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Last Updated: 10/24/2007
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