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Palatine Park District hosts inaugural Volunteer Fair May 15

Posted May 03, 2016 11:00 pm

Submitted by the Palatine Park District

The Palatine Park District offers a variety of volunteering opportunities, ranging from outdoor work to assistance with special events. The district will hold its first Volunteer Fair on May 15 to inform residents about those opportunities. Courtesy of Palatine Park District

The Palatine Park District will host its inaugural Volunteer Fair on May 15 to inform residents about the wide range of opportunities to volunteer in the community.

The fair will take place from noon to 3 p.m. at Falcon Park Recreation Center, 2195 N. Hicks Road, Palatine.

Staff members from a variety of park district departments will be on hand to discuss potential volunteer positions, from special events to office work to environmental assistance and more.

Discussion also will include the benefits of volunteering and the types of volunteer opportunities that are available for individuals, families, teams, businesses, Scouts and other youth groups, and community organizations.

The fair will feature raffle prizes, giveaways and light refreshments.

The event is free and open to the public, registration is not required. For more information, contact Volunteer Coordinator Amanda McGovern at (847) 496-6212 or amcgovern@palatineparks.org.

Want to learn more about helping out in your community? Attend the Palatine Park District's inaugural Volunteer Fair on May 15 at Falcon Park Recreation Center. Courtesy of Palatine Park District

The Palatine Park District offers a wide variety of volunteering opportunities, ranging from outdoor work to assistance with special events. The district will hold its first Volunteer Fair on May 15 to inform residents about those opportunities Courtesy of Palatine Park District

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