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Call for Volunteers for 2018 Scotties Tournament of Hearts

2015 Scotties Tournament of Hearts (Moose Jaw)
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The search is on for volunteers for the 2018 Scotties Tournament of Hearts, Jan. 27 to Feb. 4 in Penticton and we’re hoping you can get the word out to your audience to make this event even better.

Those interested in volunteering can CLICK HERE to sign up!

WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF VOLUNTEERING?

  • Receive the official volunteer clothing
  • Access to the famous Patch with live entertainment
  • Limited edition volunteer pin (not available to the general public)
  • Volunteer handbook
  • Invitation to the volunteer appreciation party
  • Access to the venue when not on shift. Seats are available based on capacity, reserved seating is not provided. For those volunteers who want reserved seats, it is suggested that they purchase tickets.

GENERAL INFORMATION

  • You must be 19 years of age or older as of January 27, 2018, to volunteer for the 2018 Scotties Tournament of Hearts.
  • Dependent on response from volunteers, all applications MAY NOT be required/accepted.
  • Every effort will be made to assign volunteers to their area of choice. We hope volunteers will want to assist in any area.

CONDITIONS OF VOLUNTEERING

By applying to become a Volunteer for the 2018 Scotties Tournament of Hearts, you acknowledge and agree with the following:

  • A minimum contribution of 30 hours volunteer service will be required for the event (flexibility can be arranged if necessary).
  • Volunteers are required to wear official event uniform at a cost of $100 This fee also contributes to the volunteer reward package detailed under “Benefits of Volunteering” listed above. This fee will be collected when you register online. At the same time you will choose your uniform size and submit a photograph for your accreditation.
  • Authorization to perform a background check for those volunteers working in the Banking area and those working with Junior Stars.
  • Authorization for photographs to be taken and used by Curling Canada.
  • Photo identification is required for accreditation.We will use email to communicate with volunteers. Please provide your email address when applying through this volunteer system. Adjust your privacy settings on your email account to allow the receipt of emails from us.
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