Volunteer Opportunities (May 3) Published May 3, 2012 GOODFELLOW AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- CONCHO VALLEY REGIONAL FOOD BANK: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LETTER CARRIERS DRIVE Volunteers needed: 10 per shift (Noon-2 p.m., 2-4 p.m., 4-6 p.m.) Responsibilities: Receive, carry, and sort canned goods taken to the food bank by the Letter Carriers Date/ time: May12, Noon-2 p.m., 2-4 p.m. or 4-6 p.m. Location: 1313 S. Hill Street POC: Greg Duke, (325) 655-3231 or (325) 656-8034, gad@conchovalleyfoodbank.org CRITTER SHACK HUMANE SOCIETY RESTORATION Volunteers needed: 20 to 30 Responsibilities: Putting up fencing and various building restoration work Date/ time: May 19, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Location: 203 Mesquite Street, Menard, TX 76859 POC: MSgt Sarah Waggoner, (325) 654-3433 or (609) 440-2603, sarah.waggoner@goodfellow.af.mil Additional Info: Staff/students are all welcome to assist. Food and drinks provided. Volunteers need not stay all day. ALCOHOL & DRUG ABUSE COUNCIL FOR THE CONCHO VALLEY: PAINTING SARA'S HOUSE (WOMEN'S RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT FACILITY) Volunteers needed: 14 Responsibilities: Paint interior and exterior of facility Date/ time: Saturday, May 5, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Location: 401 W. Twohig POC: Angelina Osornio, (325) 224-3481 or (325) 374-7304, angelinao@adaccv.org Additional Info: Lunch will be provided. Wear old clothes. SAN ANGELO MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS: FAMILY DAY TEXAS Volunteers needed: 15 to 20 per shift Responsibilities: Assist with art activities, clean up after event, serve food, administer surveys, greet visitors, sign up students for summer programs. Date/ time: Saturday, May 12, 9:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. and/or 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. Location: Museum, 1 Love Street POC: Megan DiRienzo, (325) 653-3333, megan@samfa.org Additional Info: Lunch provided. Cannot provide transportation. GOLIAD ELEMENTARY: SPLASH INTO READING Volunteers needed: 3 Responsibilities: Read a book 5 separate times to either Kindergarten, 1st or 2nd graders Date/ time: Wednesday, May 16, 1to 2:30 p.m. Location: 3902 Goliad Street POC: Kathy Jolliff, (325) 659-3660 ext. 301, kjolliff@saisd.org Additional Info: Can provide own book or one will be provided. Volunteers please come in uniform. HABITAT FOR HUMANITY: ASSISTING IN BUILDING HOMES Volunteer needed: 20 Responsibilities: Scheduled to install flooring, but may vary. Date/ time: May 12, 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. Location: 704 N. Adams POC: Chap. Samuel McClellan, (325) 654-5490, samuel.mcclellan@goodfellow.af.mil Additional Info: Will need to provide own transportation; meet at Crossroads Student Ministry Center (bldg 136) at 8 a.m. to follow group. Dress for a service project, bring water and sunscreen. Food is not normally provided. MCGILL ELEMENTARY: FIELD DAY Volunteers needed: 10 to 12 Responsibilities: Help with events. Date/ time: June1, 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Location: 201 Millspaugh POC: Staci Londerholm, (325) 947-3934 or (325) 340-0830, slonderholm@saisd.org ANGELO CIVIC THREATRE: "BECKY'S NEW CAR" - COMEDY PLAY Volunteers needed: 5 per day Responsibilities: Take tickets, hand tickets out at 'will call' window, usher patrons to their seats, and assist ACT staff in picking up afterwards. Date/ time: June 8-9, June 14-17 and June 21-23. Times are 7 to 10:45 p.m. Sunday hours are 1 to 4:45 p.m. Location: 1936 Sherwood Way POC: Caroline Koger or John Southwell, (325) 949-4400, actusher@gmail.com TEXAS STATE SPORTING CLAY CHAMPIONSHIP Volunteers needed: 30-35 (each day) Sign up by April 1. Responsibilities: Trapper, keep score, launch clays, etc. Training will be provided on the afternoon of June 5, 6. Date/ time: 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. June 9, 10 Location: 8 miles southwest of San Angelo off U.S. 67 (look for the sign). Bus transportation will be provided for those who need it. Additional info: Lunch and drinks will be provided for training and actual event. Volunteers need to bring sunglasses/safety glasses, hat and comfortable shoes. POC: For more information, or to sign up contact JJ Graham, (325) 654-4783 ronald.graham@goodfellow.af.mil LAKE NASWORTHY 4TH OF JULY EVENT Volunteer needed: As many as possible Responsibilities: Greet and welcome the guests as they arrive and show them around if needed. Serve food and drinks for about 3 hours. Drive golf carts to pick up guests between Bentwood Country Club and the ASU pavilion. Decorate and remove the decorations at the ASU pavilion. Ensure that the guests are enjoying the event. POC: Trinidad Aguirre, (325) 277-5112 Additional info: If possible, I would like to have a volunteer who enjoys these events to manage the entire production. He or she will meet some of the elite from San Angelo and get some great responsibilities. KEEP SAN ANGELO BEAUTIFUL: GREAT AMERICAN CLEANUP Volunteer needed: 120 to 150 Responsibilities: Help citizens unload debris, trash, furniture from trailers Date/ time: June 16, 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Location: 50 E. 43rd Street POC: James Flores, (325) 657-4409 or (325) 374-7571, james.flores@sanangelotexas.us Additional Info: Breakfast & lunch provided. Wear appropriate clothes for handling trash and junk. SAN ANGELO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: SHOWDOWN IN SAN ANGELO (DRAG BOAT RACES) Volunteers needed: 200 Responsibilities: Ticket/cooler gates, souvenir sales, trash pickup Date/ time: June 22-24, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Location: Lake Nasworthy POC: Lynn Roschi, (325) 654-1516 or (815) 703-1539, lynn.roschi@goodfellow.af.mil Additional Info: Volunteers will be allowed to stay and watch the drag boat races on the days they volunteer, considered one of the best in the country. Transportation could possibly be provided for some, but would prefer carpooling. BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF SAN ANGELO: MENTOR OUTREACH TO AT-RISK YOUTH Volunteers needed: 50 Responsibilities: Interact with and mentor youth at Northside and Southside facilities Date/ time: As soon as possible, minimum of one hour per week with at least a 6-month commitment. Location: Northside, 1802 N. Lillie Street; Southside, 2762 Ben Ficklin Rd POC: Northside, Marion Anderson, (325) 655-8244, mtanderson@suddenlinkmail.com; Southside, Daniel Martinez, (325) 653-3673, domartinez@suddenlinkmail.com Additional info: All interactions will be on Club property or through staff-supervised activities. SONRISAS THERAPEUTIC RIDING Volunteers needed: 12 per class Responsibilities: Side-walkers for riders and horse leaders Date and time: Every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday for 1-hr classes at 9, 10 and 11a.m., and 1 p.m. Location: Sonrisas Complex, 207 Lake View Heroes Highway (NE corner of fairgrounds) POC: Christina Collier, (325) 949-4837 or (214) 477-8255, info@sonrisasriding.org or addcowgirl@yahoo.com Additional info: First-time volunteers need to come 20 minutes early for training. Paperwork can be found at sonrisasriding.org under the volunteer tab. A donation will be made in each volunteer's name to a Goodfellow benevolent fund. 17 CES/CEAC HOUSING MANAGEMENT OFFICE: SEEKING ON-BASE VOLUNTEER(S) Volunteer needed: 1 or more Responsibilities: Assist military members, civilians, and family members with their housing needs. Customer service with minimal clerical duties. Date/ time: Days and hours are very negotiable. Location: On-base Housing Management Office POC: John Leabo, (325) 654-5539, john.leabo@goodfellow.af.mil Additional Info: All training will be provided. Opportunity to enhance communication skills, develop management and customer service skills. Will look good on your resume. RAILROAD MUSEUM OF SAN ANGELO Volunteers needed: 8 Responsibilities: Various clean-up/support projects Date/ time: Every Saturday, 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Location: 703 S. Chadbourne Street POC: Gabriel Garcia, (626) 536-1347, gabrielgarcia13@gmail.com Additional Info: Transportation can possibly be provided. This is a student-only event. PETSMART ANIMAL SHELTER: CRITTER SHACK Volunteers needed: 15 Responsibilities: Various clean-up/support projects Date/ time: Every other Saturday and some Sundays, 10 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Location: 4439 Sunset Drive POC: Gabriel Garcia, (626) 536-1347, gabrielgarcia13@gmail.com Additional Info: Transportation can possibly be provided. This volunteer opportunity is for students only.
