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5 people are interested
Macktown Living History - "The Gathering"
ORGANIZATION: Forest Preserves of Winnebago County
Please visit the new page to apply.
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5 people are interested
Macktown Living History, under the direction of the Forest Preserves of Winnebago County, is a not-for-profit organization whose mission is to restore and interpret the cultural life ways of Macktown (originally known as Pecatonic), one of Winnebago County’s earliest settlements. Volunteers are needed for our annual event, "The Gathering," scheduled for Saturday, April 29th and Sunday, April 30th to assist in various areas:
- Historic Re-enactors
- Camping Registration
- Gate Staff/Ticket Takers
- Education Center Greeters
- Much More!
Historic character development workshops are conducted through March. Visit our website at www.macktownlivinghistory.com for more information on this event, and contact Kim O'Malley, Volunteer Coordinator, at komalley@winnebagoforest.org to volunteer.
More opportunities with Forest Preserves of Winnebago County
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About Forest Preserves of Winnebago County
Location:
5500 Northrock Drive, Rockford, IL 61103, US
Mission Statement
The Forest Preserves of Winnebago County is dedicated to protecting, conserving, enhancing and promoting Winnebago County’s natural heritage for the environmental, educational, and recreational benefit of present and future generations.
Description
11,383 acres, forty-three preserves, four rivers, 100 miles of hiking trails, three campgrounds, three golf courses. Endless possibilities.
Our Core Values include:
- Protecting and preserving natural lands and natural communities
- Connecting people to nature
- Educating the community on benefits and history of the land
- Being responsive to recreational needs while minimizing impact on the environment
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Macktown Forest Preserve2221 Freeport RoadRockton, IL 61072
DATE POSTED
March 23, 2018
SKILLS
- Office Reception
- History
- Event Planning / Management
- Acting
- Event Management
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Varied