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<\/a>Illustration courtesy of Wendell Minor<\/p><\/div>We are seeking volunteers to help with the 18th Annual Connecticut Children’s Book Fair!<\/p>\n
– Saturday & Sunday, November 14-15, 2009 from 8:30am – 5:00pm
\n– Rome Commons Ballroom
\n– Rome Hall, South Campus Complex
\n– University of Connecticut, Storrs
\n– Volunteer shifts are usually two or more hours, between 8:30 am and 5 pm.<\/p>\n
Volunteers’ responsibilities may include:
\n * Volunteering at the Breakfast with Clifford
\n * Working at the information desk or volunteer check-in table
\n * Working with children’s arts and crafts activities
\n * Serving as a door greeter or conducting a survey
\n * Volunteering as a costume character or tour guide for characters
\n * Volunteer opportunities for musicians\/singers to lead 45-minute sing-alongs with children<\/p>\n
If you are interested in volunteering at this event, please send an email to j.weinland@gmail.com including your name, home and work phone numbers and your preference for a particular job or requested time period (e.g., 9:30 am-Noon, 1- 2 pm, etc.)<\/p>\n
We are always looking for new volunteers. If you know anyone who would like to volunteer at this event, please forward their contact info to j.weinland@gmail.com.<\/p>\n
The Book Fair benefits the Northeast Children’s Literature Collections in Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center, University of Connecticut. <\/p>\n
Thank you!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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