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Crystal Lake Park District-- Volunteer Opportunities for Blast on the Beach

The Crystal Lake Park District is looking for volunteers ages 14 & up to held with the Blast on the Beach festival.

One East Crystal Lake Ave, Crystal Lake, IL 60014

Telephone: (815) 459-0680

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Date: June 21, 2017

Contact: Jessica Ortega, (815) 459-0680, ext. 1213

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Volunteer Opportunities

Crystal Lake Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram

Crystal Lake Park District Blast on the Beach

For Immediate Release- The Crystal Lake Park District is reaching out to individuals, groups, businesses and service organizations to enlist volunteer help to staff the Crystal Lake Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram/Crystal Lake Park District Blast on the Beach.

HOW CAN VOLUNTEERS HELP: To insure its continued success, volunteers are needed to help with treasure hunt set-up (Friday afternoon 8/5), assistance during treasure hunt, count attendees at the entrance gate, fun fair and food vendor set-up, game attendants, clean-up throughout the event and post-event clean up.

DATE: Saturday, August 5 (rain date Sunday, August 6)

EVENT TIME: 3-9 pm

Volunteer shift times and duties are available thru the contact information below

LOCATION: Crystal Lake Main Beach. 300 Lakeshore Drive, Crystal Lake

WHAT: Crystal Lake Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram/Crystal Lake Park District Blast on the Beach' features a Kid's Fun Fair, a Craft Fair, a Treasure Hunt, , food vendors, a beer/wine garden, and a live music performance by Dick Diamond and the Dusters.

HOW TO VOLUNTEER: There are many opportunities for all ages. Some volunteer duties are suited towards parent/child (minimum age 10) pairs. We ask that individual volunteers be a minimum age 14. Volunteers should plan on working an entire shift (2-3hrs). Volunteers will receive an event staff t-shirt. Contact Jessica Ortega at jortega@crystallakeparks.org, (815) 459-0680, ext. 1213

This event will truly be a 'Blast on the Beach' featuring:

Ongoing throughout the event performance by Pots and Pans Steelband

Craft Fair: 3-7 pm

Fun Fair: 3-6 pm

Black Diamond Treasure Hunt: 4 pm

Live music by Dick Diamond and the Dusters: 6:30 pm

Beer and Wine Garden: 3-9 pm

Food Vendors: 3-9 pm

Detailed event information, including craft fair vendor information, fun fair table sponsors (perfect for community groups/businesses), food vendor information and volunteering, can be found on the Crystal Lake Park District website at http://crystallakeparks.org, click on programs, click on Blast on the Beach. Through a Crystal Lake Park District partnership with Crystal Lake Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram ADMISSION IS FREE.

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