Volunteers for September 13 Art at the Springs

Community volunteers makes a difference.  Volunteers needed at Art at the Springs, September 13 at Thurman Springs Park for two teams —5K Race Volunteers and/or Art Festival Volunteers.

Registration for one of more areas and selecting time spaces.  Please volunteer for a minimum of 3-4 hours. Thank you.

5K Race: September 13

6 am to 9:30 am – Start/Finish Area at Thurman Springs Park/General Duties: SCAA  will need several volunteers to unload vehicles, set up tents and tables, assist runners with run number/shirt pickup and late registration, cheer runners at start/finish, help distribute awards etc.

7:00 am to 8:30 am – Race Route Volunteers.  SCAA will need several conscientious volunteers to monitor and assist participants out on the race route. Because we anticipate a wheelchair participant who will start early (7:30 am), volunteers will need to depart for their positions at no later than 7:15 am.

Art a the Springs Festival: September 13

 8am to 10am – Festival Volunteers  to start set up area at Thurman Springs Park/General Duties:  SCAA  will need several volunteers to assist vendors unload vehicles, direct the space set up for vendor tents and tables, direct vendors to parking areas and assist in general readiness for event to open at 10am.

10am to  5pm – Festival Volunteers.  SCAA will need several conscientious volunteers to monitor and assist community participants in Festival activities.  11am begins performances on Thurman Springs Park amphitheater stage.  Duties include setup and assistance 11am Plein Air Competition, Children’s’ Art area, Chalk It Up art, and monitoring areas and assisting visitors during event.  Event closes at 4pm with assistance needed to direct visitors and vendors as to closing and break down of vendor spaces.

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Volunteers- all of us at SCAA are volunteers. The events are special because our communities of artists, friends and supporters volunteer their time for these events.

WHO CAN BECOME A VOLUNTEER? Individuals, businesses, other nonprofits, community organizations, students, seniors. No artistic qualifications required to volunteer.

SERVICE CREDIT VOLUNTEERS: If you wish to participate for Service Credit, please advise in advance and Service Credit documentation will be provided after you participate as a volunteer.

WHY VOLUNTEER?  • Help us meet the growing interest in art related activities • Work with committees that have a tradition of community service. • Be part of public art exhibits, live performances, fundraisers, student events. • Engage the community with enthusiasm for the arts. • Support local artists, art educators and their students. • Connect projects to special groups. • Have fun, and enjoy the evolution of art in our communities.