Monday, April 29, 2013

[TheUWfarm] Fwd: Volunteers still needed for Seattle Tilth's May Edible Plant Sale

Hey UW Farm Community!

Below is a notice about Seattle Tilth's May Edible Plant Sale. They need a few more volunteers for their sale this upcoming weekend but even if you can't help out I'd encourage you to go check it out. It's lots of fun!

Lauren 

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From: Seattle Tilth <Seattle_Tilth@mail.vresp.com>
Date: Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 3:07 PM
Subject: RE: Volunteers still needed for Seattle Tilth's May Edible Plant Sale
To: laurbear2@gmail.com


Greetings Seattle Tilth Volunteers,volunteers march eps 2013 2

It's going to be a sunny May Edible Plant Sale this weekend in Wallingford! We're looking forward to seeing many of you out at the sale. We still need about 35 more volunteers to make the event a success. It's going to be tons of fun. If you're already signed up for a shift, thank you so, so much!

It'd be a huge help if you could sign up for any of the jobs or shifts below:

  • Set-up Crew (Fri., May 3, 8 a.m.)
  • Plant Load-in Crew (Fri., May 3, 10:30 a.m. & 1:30 p.m.)
  • Plant Sellers (Fri., May 3, 5 p.m.)
  • Plant Inventory (Sat., May 4, 3:30 p.m.)
  • Ticket Writers (Sun., May 5 at 8:15 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.)
  • Take Down Crew (Sun., May 5, 4 p.m.)
    ...and more!
SIGN UP!
Pick open jobs and times using our quick online form.

 
Location
The May Edible Plant Sale is at Meridian Park, behind the Good Shepherd Center at 4649 Sunnyside Ave. N. Seattle 98103.
 
Volunteer Perks: Early Bird Sale
Volunteers are invited to attend the exclusive Early Bird Sale on May 3, 5:30-7 p.m. If you're scheduled to work you can send someone to shop in your place. Volunteers also receive snacks to keep them fueled during their shifts.

Special Skills Needed: Plant Sellers on Friday
Are you plant savvy? Help people pick out the right plants for their gardens!  Knowledgeable and enthusiastic plant seller volunteers are in high demand during the sale. Sign-up to be a plant seller.
 
Special Skills Needed: Ticket Writers on Sunday
Do you have great attention to detail and customer service skills? We need ticket writer volunteers to tally plants and merchandise before shoppers head to cashiers. Sign up to be a ticket writer

May Edible Plant Sale Volunteer Party – May 9th
As another thank-you, you are invited to the Volunteer Party! Come enjoy refreshments, beer, and the joy of a successful sale along with other volunteers and Seattle Tilth staff. Share feedback and successes, stories of your favorite plants or experiences, and more. We'll do a drawing for a few fabulous prizes!

  • When: May 9, 6-8 p.m.
  • Where: Seattle Tilth Education Room (#107), 4649 Sunnyside Ave N, Seattle, WA  98103
Thanks to Elliot Bay Brewing for donating beer and refreshments!

Find Out More & Share on Facebook
Read all about the May Edible Plant Sale, with plant list updates, information on our growers, other vendors, educational presentation schedule, and more on our website. Invite your friends to the event on Facebook, or have them sign up to volunteer online!


GET INVOLVED: OTHER VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Gain work experience in nonprofit administration, education, volunteer coordination and garden/farm stewardship! and more. Have fun working in the community and be an indispensable part of Seattle Tilth. Find out about our volunteer and intern opportunities.


For more information on any of these opportunities, or if you have any questions, please get in touch! Thanks so much for your interest and support.

Chris Iberle and Ursula MehlSeattle Tilth Color WEB
May Edible Plant Sale Volunteer Coordinators
Seattle Tilth
4649 Sunnyside Ave N., Suite 100
Seattle, WA  98103
(206) 633-0451 ext. 119
volunteer@seattletilth.org
www.seattletilth.org



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