VOLUNTEERS!

• New in the community?
• Have a new idea of a colonial activity?
• Just want to learn more about Chadds Ford?

Then this is your opportunity -- WE NEED YOU! Volunteering with the Chadds Ford Historical Society allows you to serve your community, learn new things about Chadds Ford history, and meet with new (and old) friends.

We need your help! Volunteering is a rewarding experience and can be fun and educational. We have a place for (almost) every talent!

Volunteer Earl Roth demonstrates spinning to a school program group.

Volunteer Fred Reiter reseeds a grass pathway near the barn.

Volunteer Richard Brigham mans the tractor to move firewood on the grounds of the historical society.

Whether you are a new or renewing member, this form will help acquaint you with some of our activities. Please check any areas that may be of interest to you, then sign and return this form to us. Please print out the form and mail to CFHS, P.O. Box 27, Chadds Ford, PA 19317, or fax to (610) 388-7480. Or, download pdf. We look forward to getting to know you!

I WOULD LIKE TO VOLUNTEER FOR THE FOLLOWING:

______ Assist in Office (periodic mailings, filing, answering phones, etc.)
______ Grounds Maintenance (mowing, setting up meadow for parking, etc.)
______ Accessions (maintaining records of the collection, inventory, etc.)
______ Library (checking books in and out, registering new books, labeling, etc.)
______ Membership (mailing renewals, contacting new members, etc.)
______ Public Relations (writing press releases, mailing data, distributing flyers, etc.)
______ Museum Shop (selling merchandise, record-keeping, etc.)

Activities
______Golf Outing (get sponsors, prizes, staff registration table)
______Oral History (transcribe tapes, interview people, organize files)
______ Candlelight Christmas Tour (staff houses and direct parking)
______ Pumpkin Carve & Show (sell raffle tickets, admissions)

Chadds Ford Days*
______ Colonial Demonstrations
______ Art Show
______ Food Preparation
______ Crafters
______ Museum Shop tent sales
______ Kids Korner (games)
______ Membership booth
______ Admissions
______ Grounds (set up field)

Education: School Programs and Weekend Guiding
______ Beehive Oven Cooking
______ Hearth Cooking
______ Teaching Crafts
______ Sewing Colonial Garb
______ Junior Guides
Weekend Guiding at the
______ John Chads House
______ Barns-Brinton House
______ Barn (Museum Room)

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Thank you for taking the time to inform us of your interests.