Help us wrap up the magic from this year's Aullwood Winter Luminary Walk! As the final lights are blown out on another beautiful Aullwood Winter Luminary Walk, we need helping hands to bring it all to a close. We're looking for volunteers to assist staff with event tear down, helping us to carefully pack away the milk jug luminaries and decorations to restore the grounds from the parking lot to the Aull House.
Impact
Volunteers like YOU are an essential part of MetroParks' programs and events. Special Event volunteers ensure that events and large-scale programs run smoothly and safely. Your participation helps make events like this one possible.
Tasks
- Collecting and packing away milk jug luminaries.
- Removing used candles and placing them in 5-gallon buckets.
- Cleaning up the fire rings.
- Tidying up the grounds and walkways.
Eligibility
- This opportunity is open to the following volunteers: Long-Term, Short-Term, Public Service, Youth (ages 14-17- See specific age requirements below), and/or Groups. Learn more about our types of service here.
- Background Check: We do not require a background check for our public volunteer opportunities; however, persons with a criminal record may be disqualified and prohibited from service. Please review our background check policy here. For those required to complete Court Appointed Community Service, please click here.
Additional Notes
- Parking and Meeting Instructions: Park in the lot at 930 Aullwood Road, and check in with your staff lead at the Aull House garage. Arrive 10 minutes before your shift to receive instructions.
- Cancelation: If you need to cancel a shift last minute or are running late, please call the staff lead, Beth Langford, at 937-718-5658.
- Environment and Physical Demands: Volunteers should expect to do a lot of walking as well as carrying heavy items such as full 5-gallon buckets and milk jugs. Twisting, bending, and kneeling may be required.
- Dress: Please wear your blue or green volunteer t-shirt, if you have one. A reusable volunteer safety vest and name badge will be provided at check-in.
Look for Additional Details about this opportunity at the bottom of this listing! See the Special Event Volunteer
Position Description for more detailed information.
If you're interested in this opportunity, you may also be interested in: Aullwood Luminary: Luminary Set Up
