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Marie LaFreniere
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We need Volunteers

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You've all heard the phrase " It takes a Village". Well, it's going to take a village to help with the Emerald Isle Irish Feile on Sept 6 and 7th. We are asking people on the Island to Volunteer or if you're an Islander and will be home for the festivities. We will all get together to go over responsibilities a couple days before the Feile. Below is who we have and what we need:

Tea Room

Altar Society volunteers

Vendors
Paul Cole key person...contact him at 2505 during the day or chamber@beaverisland.org
if you want to sell your wares.

Vendors so far...
Kathie Ehinger
Tara Palmer
Larissa McGinity
Laura Green
B & G Treats

Friday hours are 1:00 til 7:00 p.m.
Saturday hours are 11 a.m. til 6:00 p.m.

Price for vendors=must purchase a weekend wristband


Registration/Front Door/ (will include performer's merchandise sales)

Carol Burton - Key person

12-16 volunteers needed for shifts on Friday and Saturday (2 people at door and 1 person in the bar where the merchandise will be located.)

Shifts are:

Friday

Registration
1:00-3:00 Marie LaFreniere & Mary Palmer
3:00-5:00 Julie Gillespie and Loie Connaghan
5:00-7:00 Kirk and Judy McBride

Merchandise
1:00-3:00 Pam O'Brien
3:00-5:00 Carol Aram
5:00-7:00

Saturday

Registration
11:00-1:00 Tim and Lu O'Connor
1:00-3:00
3:00-5:00
5:00-6:00 Kirk and Judy McBride

Merchandise
11:00-1:00
1:00-3:00 Lynn Wise
3:00-5:00 Mary Muto
5:00-6:00

Shuttle System

Linda Wearn - Key person

Volunteers
Friday 6:00 til 11:00 p.m...Chris Heikka, Mary Kenwabikisee
Friday 6 til 9:00 p.m. Dick McEvoy We need someone for 9:00 til 11:00

Saturday 6:00 til 11:00 p.m...Chris Heikka, Mary Kenwabikisee
Saturday 6:00 til 9:00 Tim O'Connor and we need someone from 9:00 til 11:00

Volunteers will receive - t-shirt, gas and tips

Respond on here, or Contact Mary Palmer by PM on Facebook or maryhannah54@yahoo.com . Or myself by PM on Facebook or lafrenieremarie51@yahoo.com .
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Marie LaFreniere
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Re: We need Volunteers

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We still have some spots open if you would like to volunteer.
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Re: We need Volunteers

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For some reason I'm unable to edit the 1st post. Tim O'Connor will drive from 6:00 til 11:00 p.m. on Saturday. so that day is taken care of for drivers. We do still need a driver from 9:00 til 11:00 p.m.on Friday.

Thanks to all who have volunteered so far!
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Bob and Nean Smith are doing the 1:00 to 3:00 shift for Registration on Saturday. And Carol Gillespie and Gail Craig from 3:00 til 5:00 on Saturday.

Debbie Bousquet has volunteered for the 9 til 11 shift on Friday.

We are now set for drivers.

Kellie and Soap Sopczynski for Merchandise Saturday 11 til 1.
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Doing great folks! All we need now are volunteers for Merchandise from 5:00 til 7:00 on Friday . And 5:00 til 6:00 on Saturday!
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Re: We need Volunteers

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Sandy LoDico and Rach Becker have taken the 5 til 6:00 p.m. Merchandise slot on Saturday.

We just have Friday from 5:00 til 7:00 to fill.
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Re: We need Volunteers

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KK Antkoviak has taken the last spot. Thank you everyone!
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