BIG ON BLOOR
STREET FESTIVAL
Sat. June 20
Want to get involved in the neighbourhood but not sure how?
Come have fun and meet other residents who love the neighbourhood!
Call for volunteers
There has been a great response again this year to the BIG on Bloor Street festival which takes
place on Saturday June 20. The
entire event is volunteer-run and we
still need more people to assist on the day of the festival for 4-5 hours each. Needed:
General Volunteers (150 – 6/block)
Morning:
(9am-12:30pm) help set up road barriers, tables, garbage cans, porta-potties,
signs, stages, PA, vendors, car removal
Afternoon and Evening:
(noon – 6pm) Assist vendors, hand out information, security, check garbage etc
under control (an asset if you speak a second language)
Night: (5pm-10pm)
Remove and stack tables and chairs, clean up street, gather and put our
recycling and organic garbage at curb, return equipment to Long & McQuade
Block Captains (25)
Morning:
(9-12:30) supervise a group of 4-5 volunteers in getting the street ready (set
up road barriers, tables, garbage cans, porta-potties, signs, stages, PA,
vendors, car removal)
Afternoon and Evening:
(noon – 6pm) supervise volunteers to Assist vendors, hand out information,
security, check garbage etc under control
Night: (5pm-10pm)
Supervise volunteers to remove and stack tables and chairs, clean up street,
gather and put our recycling and organic garbage at curb, return equipment to
Long & McQuade
*An asset if you have a cell phone
Stage Volunteers (3-4 stages)
Stage Managers:
organize the set up and change overs between groups
MCs: introduce
the groups, talk about BIG
Sound techs: set
up and operate sound equipment, help return equipment
Roadies: help set
up (morning) and tear down (evening) stages and equipment
More information and to volunteer go to www.bigonbloor.com
