Volunteers
We are looking for people like YOU! - for TWO days of racing in 2019
Last year over 200 volunteers helped make the Fanshawe Dragon Boat Festival the success that it is. Without the hard work and dedication of the volunteer team this event would not happen. Volunteers are needed in a variety of areas on site the day before and during the event.
2019 VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
- Set-up (Friday, June 7) - Help prepare the site by assisting with landscaping, setting up tents, signage etc.
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General Helpers - Relieve all stations for breaks and lunches, ensure site cleanliness during festival, deliveries, assist in different areas as required
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Parking Attendants - Help direct traffic and give directions before and after the event, assist any special needs visitors, gate greeters
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Dock Hands - Assist on the docks with loading/unloading of the boats, bail boats, marshaling, race runners, drummers
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Steerspersons - Experience or certification required. Steerspersons are also required for practices and will be notified of dates and times
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Clean up - Take down tents, signs, markers, and remove garbage
IMPORTANT: Please review the following information about volunteering for the Fanshawe Dragon Boat Festival taking place on June 8 & 9, 2019:
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As this is an outdoor event, ALL volunteers should be prepared to work in ANY type of weather.
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Any volunteer under the age of 16 MUST submit a waiver of liability signed by a parent or guardian to complete their registration.
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Volunteers will receive meal vouchers, water, Volunteer T-shirt, and a great team-building experience.
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Prior to the festival, volunteers will need to complete the online volunteer application and waiver of liability by clicking the link below
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High school students who volunteer at the festival can use this time to fulfill their mandatory community service requirements
If you have any questions or concerns please send us an email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
CELEBRATE our
20th ANNIVERSARY
in 2019 at the
Fanshawe Dragon
Boat Festival!
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