Volunteer opportunities - Sept. 29 Published Sept. 29, 2011 GOODFELLOW AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES: TOM GREEN COUNTY SHERIFF'S CRISIS INTERVENTION UNIT - October Responsibilities: Train for and serve as on-scene responders. Date/Time: Classes start Oct. 1 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m., and continue each Saturday for six weeks Location: 222 W. Harris Ave., Tom Green County Sheriff's Office POC: Sandy Elliott at Sandra.elliott@co.tom-green.tx.us or (325) 658-3921 Application and background check required. SAN ANGELO STORM ELITE BASKETBALL CLUB - October Responsibilities: Coach boys or girls basketball team. Age groups: 12 and younger, 10 and younger, and eight and younger. Date/Time: mid-October through mid-March Location: Contact POC POC: Roy Sekscinski at roy.sekscinski@goodfellow.af.mil, rsekscinski@suddenlink.net or (325) 374-5927 Two evening practices per week. Games on Saturdays. NEW BRIDGE FAMILY SHELTER JUST BETWEEN FRIENDS - October Responsibilities: Set-up, work sale event and break-down. Date/Time: Oct. 12, 9 a.m. - 9 p.m.; Oct. 14, 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.; Oct. 15, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.; and Oct. 16, 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Location: 4608 Grape Creek Rd., Wells Fargo Pavilion POC: Sandy Jameson at sandyjameson@jbfsale.com or (325) 374-0376 Greatest need for volunteers is Oct. 16 for break-down between 4-10 p.m. UPWARD YOUTH BASKETBALL - October Responsibilities: Attend October training, coach youth, referee games Date/Time: October training TBD, season runs from late November thru early March Location: Multiple locations; most games at San Angelo Independent School District gymnasium POC: Wayne Bascom at wayne.bascom@goodfellow.af.mil, wabasco@suddenlink.net, or (325) 654-1458 All equipment and training are provided. This is the sixth year, and 350-500 youth are expected to participate. BULLDOG CAR, TRUCK AND BIKE SHOW - Oct. 8 Responsibilities: Food preparation, challenge stations, parking, water stations, set-up, tear-down, registration and traffic direction. Date/Time: Oct. 8, 6:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Location: Best Buy parking lot POC: Michael Smith at sanangelobulldog@yahoo.com or (863) 255-3308 SAN ANGELO MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS ECO FAIR FAMILY DAY - Oct. 8 Responsibilities: Assist with canoe rides, art activities, mini-fishing competition, set-up and clean-up Date/Time: Oct. 8, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Location: 1 Love St., San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts POC: Megan DiRienzo at megan@samfa.org, (325) 653-3333 or (814) 450-3341 Time volunteer is needed depends on activity. Also seeking individuals with ties to any tribe, or to share objects, artifacts, or expertise about Native American culture. WALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HALLOWEEN CARNIVAL - Oct. 14 and 15 Responsibilities: Set-up and break-down Halloween Carnival Date/Time: Oct. 14, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.; Oct. 15, 6-9 p.m. Location: 8065 Loop 570, Wall, Texas, Wall Elementary School POC: Kay Manera at kay.manera@goodfellow.af.mil, (325) 654-5162 or (325) 234-9650 Lunch will be provided to set-up crew Oct. 14, and dinner will be provided to break-down crew Oct. 15. NEWBRIDGE FAMILY SHELTER DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS - Oct. 24 Responsibilities: Read a statement about a Texas domestic violence victim who died in 2010 and light a candle. Date/Time: Oct. 6, 5:45-8 p.m. Location: 112 W. Beauregard Ave., Tom Green County Court House steps POC: Carla Hudson at carla.hudson@icdbridges org or (325) 658-8631 HOSPICE OF SAN ANGELO CHARITY CHOWDOWN - Oct. 25 Responsibilities: Greet the public, fill ice and tea glasses, clean up tables after meal Date/Time: Oct. 25, 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Location: 36 East Twohig, Cactus Hotel Lobby POC: Toni Goodwin at tonip@hosa.wcc.net or (325) 658-6524 LAMAR PTA FALL FESTIVAL - Oct. 27-29 Responsibilities: Set-up and take down Haunted House, work the festival activities Date/Time: Oct. 27-29, hours vary Location: 3444 School House Rd., Lamar Elementary POC: Cindy Rodgers at Cynthiarodgers66@yahoo.com or (325) 227-3348 WEST TEXAS REHABILITATION CENTER CLAY SHOOT - Nov. 12 Responsibilities: Work at shooter stations. Date/Time: Nov. 12, 6 a.m.-4 p.m Location: 12026 U.S. Hwy 67 S. POC: Mark Clark at mclark@strc.com or (325) 226-1880 Transportation to and from the base is available for volunteers.
