- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
Roaming Host
ORGANIZATION: NC Transportation Museum
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
Do you enjoy being surrounded by history? Do you enjoy sharing stories and artifacts with others? Then this is the right volunteering opportunity for you. The NC Transportation Museum is looking for customer friendly volunteers to man its historical buildings. The shifts are from 9-1 or 1-5. You will be asked to commit to two days a month. If this sounds like something you would like to do please contact LeAnne Johnson at (704) 336-2889 ext, 258 or kathryn.l.johnson@ncdcr.gov .
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About NC Transportation Museum
Location:
411 S Salisbury Ave, Spencer, NC 28159, US
Mission Statement
The Mission Statement of the NC Transportation Museum and Foundation
The Mission of the North Carolina Transportation Museum and Foundation at Historic Spencer Shops is to preserve and interpret the history of transportation in North Carolina and to present this history in a manner which allows visitors to enjoy their experience as well as learn from it.
Objectives related to the mission are: · To preserve the buildings and other historic features of Spencer Shops · To interpret the history of the Southern Railway repair facility, the community and the people who were associated with it. · To operate an on-going program of transportation artifact restoration and conservation.Description
The North Carolina Transportation museum is dedicated to preserving the history of all transportation in NC. The museum is located on a former steam repair facility for Southern Railway, known as Spencer Shops. The museum has 57 acres and three exhibit buildings currently open to the public. The exhibits include Wagons Wheels and Wings, Bumper to Bumper, and the Roundhouse. We have one of the largest operational roundhouses in the United States. Our museum is volunteer run and driven.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
411 S Salisbury AveSalisbury, NC 28159
DATE POSTED
December 11, 2014
SKILLS
- Customer Service
- Teaching / Instruction
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 2 days a month