VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES (March 23) Published March 23, 2012 GOODFELLOW AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- SAN ANGELO MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS: FAMILY DAY CAMBODIA Volunteers needed: 15 to 20 per shift Responsibilities: Greet visitors, administer surveys, serve food, assist with art activities, clean up at the end of the event. Date and time: April 14, 9:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. or 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. Location: 1 Love Street POC: Megan DiRienzo, (325) 653-3333, megan@samfa.org Additional info: Individuals with some knowledge of the Khmer language are needed to lead language and writing activities. Anyone with stories, objects, or photos of Cambodia is welcome to share with the participants. HOME BUILDERS ASSOCIATION: HOME AND GARDEN EXPO Volunteers needed: 10 each day Responsibilities: Help with set-up on Friday; teardown on Sunday Date and time: March 23, 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. for 3 hour shifts; March 25, 4:30 to 8:00 p.m. Location: Wells Fargo Pavilion, 200 W. 43rd Street POC: Lynsey Flage, (325) 949-0140 or (325 234-8765, info@hbasa.com TOM GREEN COUNTY FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY: ANNUAL BOOK SALE Volunteers needed: 75 Responsibilities: Move boxes of books to tables and unpack Date and time: March 21, 5 to 9 p.m. Location: Convention Center, 500 Rio Concho Drive POC: Joe Lynch, (325) 656-2630, josephlynch@suddenlink.net Additional info: Pizza, drinks and cookies will be served to the volunteers. 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. FRIENDS OF SAN ANGELO STATE PARK: TRAIL CLEAN UP AND MAINTENANCE Volunteers needed: 25 Responsibilities: Clear trails, trim shrubs and cactus Date and time: March 24, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Location: Meet at South Entrance to park, 362 South FM 2288 POC: Anke White, (325) 227-9480, ankewhite@suddenlink.net Additional info: Bring camelback if you have one, wear long pants, and sunscreen. Lunch will be provided. UPPER COLORADO RIVER AUTHORITY: RIVER CLEAN UP Volunteers needed: As many as possible Responsibilities: Help pick up trash and debris Date and time: March 24, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Location: Red Arroyo at 4251 Sherwood Way (near Buffalo Wild Wings) POC: Christy Youker, (325) 617-4350 or (325) 212-6276, cyouker71@yahoo.com ADDITIONAL INFO: Wear pants, closed-toe shoes and bring gloves and trash bags and any other helpful equipment for picking up trash.
