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Join the Volunteer Parktacular Planning Committee

Join the volunteers on  the Parktacular Planning Commitee and be a key part of making Parktacular 2013 GREAT!

We have openings for several KEY roles and would love your donation of time. Just a few extra hours a week, and you can make a big difference. Openings are:

-Secretary ( BOARD position,very important -attend meetings, take minutes, distribute minutes to the group post meeting, ensure rules of order are followed)

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-Button Committee Chair (FUN sales role - handle all aspects of buttons/coupon cards, sell coupons for the attached coupon card to local businesses)

-Door Prize Coordinator (REWARDING opportunity - solicit Door Prize donations from local businesses, no selling!)

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-Fundraising Coordinator (DEVELOPMENT role - solicit sponsors from local businesses. Sponsors provide 98% of our funds).

The planning committee meets once a month, on the 2nd Wednesday, from 7 -9pm in the Rec Center Gallery Room. We do meet twice in May before the event in June.

Call Amy at 612-384-7305 or Joan at 952-546-8843 for more information about any of these roles. We will be happy to share the details with you.

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