Volunteer Opportunities
We are looking for Volunteers to join our team! The following are positions currently available for the 2020 Festival.
Festival Day Volunteers
Class Room Coordinator:
- help check-in students
- help instructors setup their space
Competitions
- Fleece competition help
- Provide form information to web master and booklet
- Distribute ribbons
Demonstrations Chair:
- Ensure all demonstrators have the support they need to get set-up on site.
- Provide information to PR chair for timely promotion.
- Reach out to shepherds
- Procure a variety of breeds
- Confirm all animals meet health requirements
- Ensure fairgrounds offer a safe and secure environment for the animals.
- Coordinate festival requirements with all shepherds
- Confirm fairgrounds are well prepped to receive animals
- Greet shepherds on-site and direct them to their stalls
- Communicate breed display with website, marketing and general festival chairs.
- Attend committee meetings
- Reach out to potential demonstrators (Sheep Shearing, Spinning Wheel Repair, Alpaca Fleece Display)
- Ensure all demonstrators have the support they need to get set-up on site.
Committee Chairs receive the following as a thank you for volunteering:
- Free booth or class equivalent
- Free Admission to the Festival
- Early class sign-up
- Free biz card or web ad
- Free camping
- Name on web site