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Beer Duty, Anyone? Fridley 49er Days Needs More Volunteers

Love to work a parade? Here's your chance to help at June 21-23 festival.

Fridley's 49er Days festival is still looking for a few good volunteers. Well, more than a few. The festival runs from Thursday, June 21 through Saturday, June 23 (with the softball tournament extending into Sunday). Sign up today!

  • 26 volunteers for the inflatables, Saturday, June 23, for the 3:15–6 p.m. and 5:45 p.m.–dark shifts. Duties include checking for wrist bands and tickets and general safety issues. Contact Dan Gourde at 763-571-5768 or  sgourde@aol.com.
  • Multiple volunteers for various beer-sales shifts at the softball tournament: Friday and Saturday, noon–10 p.m.; Sunday, 8 a.m.–6 p.m. Contact Greg Ackerman at gpackerman@comcast.net
  • Multiple volunteers for Moon Plaza beer garden for these shifts: Friday, 3–11 p.m.; and Saturday, 10 a.m.–11 p.m. Contact Tim Keenan at  tkeenan@valleymanagementgroupllc.com.

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