Thursday, 11 March 2010

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The Edmonton Dragon Boat Festival Association is proud to support the
Dragon Boat Canada Competitive Coaching Certification clinic
 March 20 & 21, 2010
 facilitated by World Champion coach Kamini Jain.  
click here for Clinic Flyer    
Stay tuned for more 2010 announcements!

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So you want to be an Edmonton Dragon Boat Festival volunteer? 

We are always looking for effective, dedicated people who want to contribute to this sporting event and multicultural festival in Edmonton.

The information that follows is intended to show you how you can be a part of this dynamic organization. Read on for more info on how to take advantage of this opportunity!

Volunteer Application Form

The EDBFA relies extensively on volunteer support, not only for Festival weekend, but also for all stages of planning during the year and includes the Board of Directors.

We have tasks for everyone, encompassing “hands-on” handy types to administration junkies and everything in between. We have opportunities for everyone, you need not be a Dragon Boater to contribute. If you have time to give and a desire to contribute within your community, we would be appreciative of your assistance.

  • Key Organizer Roles (through out the year)
  • Grant research and application preparation
  • Festival Manager
  • Vendors: recruiting and securing vendors, overseeing health inspections and Festival set-up
  • Beer Garden Manager; Securing sponsors, suppliers, overseeing set-up and take-down
  • Parking Supervisor
  • Phone committees
  • Sponsorship
  • Equipment & Maintenance
  • P.R. and Communications
  
Festival Weekend

Do you only wish to volunteer short term?

We have many opportunities for festival weekend, site set up and removal (the week prior and after) as well as assisting our staff in the office.

  • Special Events organizers
  • Season Opener
  • Paddler Party
  • Volunteer Party
  • Silent Auction
  • Capital Ex Parade Float

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