Volunteers needed for â€" 1 Sounds of Summer festival PAGE 8 â€" WATERLOO CHRONICLE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3, 1992 become involve in the festival in a bigger way, and has been helping to recruit and organize approxiâ€" mately 250 volunteers. "It seemed really interesting," Hind says of her decision to become further involved. "I lTike coâ€"ordinating and organizing things, and this (volunteer job) involved a lot of that. It provided an opportunity for me to learn some new skills, like budgeting." Last year was the first year Hind was involved in Sounds of Summer as a volunteer. She sat at the gate for a couple of hours, Hind says there are many Sounds of Summer volunteer opâ€" portunities, so people of certain intersts can find tasks to suit getting people to tell their friends to tell somebody to tell someâ€" stamped some hands and had a great time." thoses interests For example, those interested in the music may find a volunteer job at one of the festival‘s three stages. Or someâ€" one interested in arts and crafts may find a volunteer job at the "Because I‘m new at this, I think we‘re a little bit behind, as far as volunteer recruitment goes. But we‘ve got posters up at the University of Waterloo, and Mary Thorpe (the city‘s director of volunteer services) has been a really big help by doing a lot of recruiting. And basically, we‘re Without the approximately 250 volunteers who devote their time about it â€" the Sounds of Summer festival would not go on. There‘s a phenomenal amount of work to be done in organizing Waterloo‘s famed music festival. And the festival‘s committee reâ€" lies, almost 100 percent, on volunâ€" teers to get that work done. Debbie Hind, Sounds of Sum:â€" mer‘s director of personnel, has her work cut out for her. One of her biggest tasks is getting the word out that, though the festival is only a few weeks away, volunâ€" teers are still needed. OF DANCING . only TAKE DANCING LESSONS? Monday to Friday Noon to 11:00 p.m. 1145 Kh'.fl.m (near King & Ottawa) ME? 571â€"9701 , You bet! it‘s fun and easy and gives you the confidence to step out on the floor in style! arts and crafts area of the festiâ€" ‘There are a lot of oppportuniâ€" ties in terms of meeting people contributing to the community," Hind says. While there are volunteer direcâ€" tor jobs (such as director of progâ€" raming, director of marketing and director of fundraising) availâ€" able for people like Hind who wish to become involved in a more longâ€"term way, the majority of Sounds of Summer volunteers is made up of people who help out at the festival for either one or recruit now, they‘re the ones who will participate on the day of the festival. They‘re the ones who are going to help us pull this through. They‘re the people who do the gating and the ticketing, take care of parking and security, and "The volunteers we‘re trying to Mmmwum Science and Technology Canada. _ When you buy Canadian, *‘ Theresa payback. In jobs and a stronger economy. EVERY TIME YOU GO SHOPPING, YOU‘VE GOT CHOICES TO MAKE AND DECISIONS TO REACH. llr CERTAINLY, YOU SHOULD COMPARE PRICE ND QUALITY. THEN, TAKE A MINUTE TO THINK ABOUT CANADA. €@r BEcaUse WHEN yOU BUY A CANADIANâ€"MADE PRODUCT OR SERVICE, OR SHOP IN A CANADIAN STORE... THERE‘S A PAYBACK. i In CanaADiAN JOBS AND A STRONGER ECONOMY. W Canapa. Buy into T. ',/,,,,,// 1 ad M g:z e SHOOTS §