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Ambassadors & Street Ops Volunteers sought for Last Thursdays

Posted on May 4, 2012 by Gordon Riggs Posted in Archive, Events, Local Businesses, Volunteer Opportunities

Ambassadors: A pair of Ambassadors are assigned a 2 block area during the street closure (6:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m.) to help in the education of vendors, musicians, and participants. They keep doorways free and clear and aid in moving vendors along at the close of the event, among other tasks. They are a link to city agencies if needed or they can step in to help mediate. duties include: check food vendors for licenses, address public safety concerns/wheelchair access/clear sidewalks, communicate LT expectations, mediate disputes, put friendly reminder notes on cars for parking problems, encourage break down at 9:45 and at 10:00 join in walking the street to re-open

Ambassador Training is May 25, 6:00-7:30, St. Francis Community Center, 806 NE Alberta St.

Street Operations: the group that places/removes bins for trash/recycling, trash and recycling, bathrooms, and looks at the basic infrastructure of our temporary fair. duties include: set and take down street barriers, placement of port-a-potties, placement of trash/recycling, disposal of trash, assist in clearing the streets at 10:00p.m. Street Ops meets at the Fuel Cafe, 1452 NE Alberta St., at 4:00 on Last Thursdays.

SHIFTS:
2-5 pm Help direct and assist vendors with how to set up
4-6 pm Street Ops set out garbage and recycling cans
6-8 pm Event begins, general education to attendees to keep the peace & respect neighborhoods
8-10 pm Ditto
9:30-11 pm Help vendors break down, Street Ops collect bins

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