- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
2024 St. Louis Scottish Games
ORGANIZATION: ST LOUIS SCOTTISH GAMES
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
The City of Manchester is happy to announce that its 44-acre Schroeder Park will be hosting the 2024 St. Louis Scottish Games on Saturday, May 11. The St. Louis Scottish Games are a celebration of the heritage that originated in Scotland. The 2024 event will include activities such as heavy athletics, which include the iconic caber toss, Highland dancing, Scottish clan gatherings, bagpiping and sheepdog demonstrations.
Volunteer's who commit to at least 4 hours will receive a Games T-Shirt, collector pin, and free admission!
The St. Louis Scottish Games (SLSG) organization is an official Missouri Nonprofit 501C organization originally founded by Dr. James McLaren of Scotland and St. Louis, Missouri. For more information on the St. Louis Scottish Games visit: https://stlouis-scottishgames.com/
3 Shifts
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Sun May 12, 2024
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09:00 AM to 03:00 PM CST
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Spots available: 10+
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0948ABAC22A0FEC52-46500478-2024
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Sat May 11, 2024
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07:00 AM to 08:00 PM CST
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Spots available: 10+
A wide range of shift’s & opportunities via this SignUp - https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0948ABAC22A0FEC52-46500478-2024
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Fri May 10, 2024
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08:00 AM to 01:00 PM CST
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Spots available: 10+
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0948ABAC22A0FEC52-46500478-2024
More opportunities with ST LOUIS SCOTTISH GAMES
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About ST LOUIS SCOTTISH GAMES
Location:
PO BOX 6811, CHESTERFIELD, MO 63006, US
Mission Statement
The St. Louis Scottish Games is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization founded in 2000 and incorporated in the State of Missouri. The purposes of SLSG are educational, cultural, charitable, and philanthropic. The organizational objectives are to foster and encourage open exchange of cultural, educational, and recreational concepts and pursuits between those with an interest in the culture and heritage of Scotland and others in the Greater St. Louis area. The SLSG organization shall plan, develop, and operate Scottish Games, Festivals, and cultural events in the Greater St. Louis area.
Description
The beneficiaries of the St. Louis Scottish Games are typically selected from local organizations in need, with the number depending on net proceeds. For example, in past years, St Louis Scottish Games sponsored history and music concerts in several local school districts, provided free admission tickets to several local children's organizations, and made donations to several organizations including: the St Louis Firemen (used to purchase needed life-saving equipment), the Scottish American Military Society (Veterans), the Scottish St Andrew Society of Greater St Louis, The World Bird Sanctuary, and the St Louis BackStoppers (First responder family assistance).
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Schroeder Park359 Old Meramec Station RoadManchester, MO 63021
DATE POSTED
March 6, 2024
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 16
- Shifts vary from 2 hours to 5 hours, depending upon activity.
- Some positions require a mobile device…as noted on Sign Up Genius.