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2020 Country & Rock Fest Fun via Children's Charities

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ORGANIZATION: Children's Dyslexia Center of Upper Wisc

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 6 people are interested

We are now accepting sign-ups for everyone!!!! Individuals do not have to be affiliated with any groups or organizations. This is now open to the general public for individual volunteers to sign up. PLEASE pass along this information to your network of family, friends, colleagues, etc. so that we can fill the more than 700 shifts to be successful.

Anyone interested in volunteering to work one or both fests email fest4fun@gmail.com to get signed up!

Country Fest is Wednesday, June 24 through Saturday, June 27

Rock Fest is Wednesday, July 15 through Saturday, July 18

So here are a couple of general things you need to know and are welcome to share:

EVERYONEis welcome to work!!!!!!
Volunteers must be 18 or older to volunteer to serve beer or mix drinks.
Volunteers under 18 years old may be able to volunteer serving pizza and ticket booths but need an adult with. Ask about this specifically if interested.

EVERYONE who volunteers gets in to the fest grounds FREE.
Those who work a day shift get to stay for the evening concerts FREE.
Those who work a night shift get to come another day for FREE.
Those who work any shift get to park for FREE.

EVERYONEwho volunteers for both entire festivals gets to camp for FREE.
Those working two or more days but not the entire festival or working only one festival can get reduced price camping. Volunteers must request this when signing up.

SIGNING UP FOR SHIFTS...
All locations to work, except ticket booths, handle no money! Beer, mix drinks, pizza, soda, etc. are all purchased with a paper ticket or the ipads.

Locations & Tasks:
Pizza Tents: Those working in pizza tents will sell, cook, and serve pizza and soda. Volunteers may bring a chair to sit when it is not busy.
Ticket Booths: Those working in ticket booths will sell drink/food tickets in exchange for cash or credit. Training is provided for anything specific to that job. Volunteers are responsible for the exchange and balance of money in their cash drawer. Ticket booths have air conditioning and is a job that allows for sitting.
Beer Tents: Those working the beer tents will give a can of beer for each ticket given. They will be reaching in a large bulk tank with chilled water. They will also assist in keeping the bulk tank stocked with cans of beer from refrigerated trailer. While breaks are provided, this job is primarily standing and moving.
Liquor Tents: Those working the liquor bars will mix simple drinks for each ticket given using bottles with stoppers and fountain soda. No prior bartending experience is required. Specific training will be provided. Customers generally order what is mixed not complicated - example: Jack & Coke/Pepsi or Captain & diet or Vodka & cranberry. While breaks are provided, this job is primarily standing and moving.

Miscellaneous Spots:
We have a few spots that require fewer people and are very specific such as:

  • Beer Kiosks
  • Campground Drink Carts
  • Bar Back
Shift Times will vary slightly but in general....
  1. Day shifts start about 11:00am
  2. Night shifts start between 5:00 and 8:00pm
  3. Mid shifts start between 3:00 and 5:00pm

How to sign up

  1. Email fest4fun@gmail.com to request a shift, location, etc.
  2. Groups of 5 or more will be given first priority for requests.
  3. Individual spots will be filled on first come, first served basis. We will try to fill requests but cannot guarantee.

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About Children's Dyslexia Center of Upper Wisc

Location:

616 Graham Ave, Eau Claire, WI 54701, US

Mission Statement

The mission of the Children's Dyslexia Center of Upper Wisconsin is to provide high quality instruction to children who struggle with reading, writing, and spelling using a multisensory, structured literacy approach at no cost to the family. It is also our mission to provide the highest quality accredited training to those who provide student instruction.

Description

The Children's Dyslexia Center of Upper Wisconsin, an affiliate of the Scottish Rite Masonic Children's Dyslexia Centers, Inc that was founded in 1994, opened in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, on January 11, 2011. This center serves families in the entire northwest part of Wisconsin, extending from LaCrosse to Superior and Hudson to Wausau. As a 100% locally funded nonprofit organization, charity events such as the Teddy Bear Classic Golf Event and Steppin' Up for Dyslexia Awareness Event along with generous donations and memorials, help to support the operation and expansion of the center. The time, talent, and treasures of those who support the work we do helps to change a child's future.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Education & Literacy
People with Disabilities
Children & Youth, Education & Literacy, People with Disabilities

WHEN

Wed Jun 24, 2020 - Sun Jul 19, 2020
10:30 AM - 01:30 AM

WHERE

Country & Rock Fest GroundsCadott, WI 54727

(44.948017,-91.1507)
 

SKILLS

  • Literacy / Reading
  • Youth Services
  • Music Arts
  • Reading / Writing
  • Fundraising

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 18
  • Typically up to 8 hours per shift

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