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Volunteers Needed for Day of the Event


Day of Event Committee: Headed by John Cullina and Larry Kane 

cullinajc@aol.com  or 773-386-7592

We need help in all areas on the Day of the Event (Mar 30) Please volunteer to help for a few hours.

We will need dozens of volunteers to work raffles, auctions, admission, security, etc. Contact John or Larry to serve so we can coordinate as soon as possible.

Thank you.

 



Food & Beverage:  
Headed By George Healy, Roy Anderson
Before the event: Organization of donated food & recruitment of paper goods. Organize times & communication for bands and other entertainment
At the event: Organize food servers & bus boy service.

Silent Auction and Basket (a.k.a Chinese Raffle): 10 to 20 people
Headed by Roy Anderson 
Solicit the donation of items to be auctioned and raffled off the day of the event. (Remember it can take months to get a reply from corporations). Committee will be expected to log and decoratively wrap all donated items. (Additional volunteers will be recruited in the weeks prior to the event to assist in the actual gift wrapping, storage and transportation of the prizes).

Grand Raffle:  
Headed by John Patton, Duane Bennett, Kevin Lee
Assisting in the distribution and tracking of the Grand Raffle ($100 each) tickets, including web orders and waiting list. Tickets will be available as of October 1, 2007

Jewel Food Days:  
Headed by Anne Cozzie, Kelly Sise, Emily Cozzie
NEEDED: SOMEONE RESPONSIBLE FOR NORTH SIDE CITY & SUBURB DISTRIBUTION. There will be 3 days in 2007 and three days in 2008 for shop and share. Committee chair for city wide distribution to all firehouses and as many schools and parishes as possible the week prior to each shop day.


Pre-Event fundraising:
STILL NEED SOMONE TO HEAD THIS COMMITTEE
Responsible for organizing small events to publicize the main benefit and generate income. Such events would include pub crawls, football squares, Christmas or Super Bowl parties. And whatever else you can come up with.
Please note that St. Patrick�s events will be a key responsibility. This will include organizing 20+ volunteers for the Southside and Downtown Parades to work OUTSIDE selling raffle tickets and other fundraising materials.


Bullet Raffle:  
Headed by Ray Kulling and Tom Doyle
NEEDED: PEOPLE FOR NORTH SIDE & FIRE DEPARTMENT EVENT DISTRIBUTION & SALES.
Managing the sale of the �bullet tickets� ($1.00 each or 6 for $5.00) including finding venues to sell tickets, distribution, tracking and managing deposits. (estimated number for sale = 60,000)

Secretary & Publicity Committee:
Maura Doyle and Debbie Palmer
A personally addressed and HAND SIGNED thank you needs to be sent to EVERY business that donated between now and the benefit and every private person who makes a major donation.
This committee will also manage Publicity: press releases, parish announcements, poster distribution.

Security: 6 to 10 off duty officers
Coordinated by Duane Bennett
Before Event: an officer will need to be present at each benefit meeting and escort the treasurer to deposit to the bank that night. An off duty officer will need to be present at each pre-benefit event where money is being collected such as football games where raffle tickets are being sold and pub crawls.
At Event: these officers will oversee the additional officers who volunteer to be security over the money (crowd control will be a separate committee.


Admission tickets: 5 to 10 people Headed by Jim McCann

Pre-sale for admission tickets across the city. Tickets will not go on sale until February. This also includes organizing volunteers to sell ticket at shuttle bus sites as well as the admission desk at the Benefit.


T-Shirts:  
Headed by Bob Martin
Sell sponsorship space on the back of t-shirts to be sold the day of the event.


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