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Volunteer opportunity description

The festival has over 100 costumes available for use by performers, VIP's and volunteers.  We need volunteers to select costumes and accessories   for  them on the day of the festival.  We need vols at 8:00AM to help set out the costumes and prepare for the performers who start arriving at 8:30AM.  We need vols from 8AM-11AM.  In the afternoon, we need vols from 4PM to 8PM for costume returns and putting the costumes away on racks.

The festival is slated for Sunday September 30th, 2012. Fort Tryon Park in Upper Manhattan and is reached by taking the A train to 190th Street--take the elevator up and you are in the park.  This is our 28th year!

Requirements

Prior experience with costuming.  Ability to modify costumes to better fit the recipient through strategic use of safety pins, make minor repairs.

Our volunteer needs

We need volunteers on these days:
September 30, 2012

About the organization

Washington Heights and Inwood Development Corporation

Contact:
Dennis Reeder
Executive Director
212-795-1600
Organization’s website:
http://www.whidc.org
Volunteer opportunity website:
http://WHIDC.org