Glide Wildflower Show
Volunteer Opportunities
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If you are interested in learning more about any of these positions, click here to inform us or send us an email at info@glidewildflowershow.org. Be sure to include your name and phone number.
Collect plants in designated area, mostly from pre-determined list but also as found. Collect, label, preserve, and deliver to Glide.
Help collect plants under supervision. Carry supplies, put specimens in containers, attach labels.
Move plants from one location to another in show building.
Identify plants at least to family, even better to genus & species.
Monitor arrangement and grouping of specimens on display tables. Direct runners.
Artistically vase specimens.
Proivdes verification of all plants in the show.
Help with set-up or take down. Set-up tasks could include: set up tables; unpack vases; put up photos, etc. Take-down tasks could include: wash, dry, and pack vases; sweep and mop floor; take down photos, etc.
Help with set-up and take down of the tents.
Plan and arrange for lunches, beverages, and snacks for volunteers during set-up week.
Helps put up displays on entrance bulletin board.
Work with computer database of plant species.
Modify the GWS Council Handbook as needed and directed by the Council. Edit, format, and reprint the Word document.
Distribute posters, fliers and rack cards to pre-determined businesses on a specific route.
Identify and arrange opportunities for free publicity for the show.
Help update website as directed by webmaster.
Call, email, and do web searches to verify addresses on publicity list.
Be responsible for all aspects of book sales.
Help work book sales table during show: sell books, take money, and run credit cards.
Help the Book Coordinator with non-sales tasks: picking up books, unpacking, repacking, arranging displays, taking inventory.
Be responsible for the K-4th grade student visitation (from Glide Elementary) on Monday morning after the show.
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