The Sunset Apollo
Marching Band and Auxiliary


Beaverton, Oregon 

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Sunset Classic Sign-up Form
Saturday September 27, 2008 - Hillsboro Stadium

This year’s 20th annual Sunset Classic Marching Band Competition will be the Fall Preview show again in 2008/2009. This is a major event, and is SAMBA's largest fundraiser. This is a great spectator event, and requires over 150 volunteers to make the day run smoothly.

We need Every band family to participate and make this day a success!!
 please complete this form for parents, siblings and friends to help out.

All volunteers receive full-day admission to the program. During the Finals performance, we will close concessions and all possible volunteer posts to support SAMBA’s show from the audience.


  • Please submit a separate form for each individual who is volunteering. Be sure to click the Submit button when finished!

  • Questions about volunteering? Send and email to sunsetclassic08@yahoo.com

  • Problems with this form?  Contact editor@sambanotes.org  

  • For a printable form (.pdf file) click here.

Sunset Classic Volunteer Information
Please submit a separate form for each person who is volunteering.

Student I am supporting
Volunteer Name
Age (if minor)
Email
Phone
Street Address
City Zip

Preferred method of contact:  Email    Phone

Number of shifts I can work:  (the more the better)

Shifts I am available:  7:00-12:30    12:15-5:30    5:00-10:00
(Shift times are approximate)

Primary assignment preferences - see below for Job Descriptions:
 Concessions     Tickets          Parking

Alternate assignment preferences:
    Band Gate Entry
 
    Band Host 
    First Aid 
    Pit Entry 
    Runner (age 12 and up)
    Souvenirs 
    Stadium Monitor 
    Hand Stamper 
    Video Taping 
 

Other comments or restrictions:
 

   
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*** Volunteers will receive a letter including directions and check-in information
1-2 weeks before the event ***
 


Cleanup - Many hands make light work!

We ask that all possible volunteers meet in the grandstand to bag trash from spectators at end of event.  No sweeping or mopping required.


Volunteer Job Descriptions

Parking:  8 volunteers per shift needed
Assist with traffic and designation of parking for band busses and equipment trucks.

Ticket Sales:  8 volunteers per shift needed
Sell tickets/programs to patrons entering stadium, staff re-entry booth. 

Hand Stampers:  6 volunteers per shift needed
Stamp hands of each ticketed patron entering stadium; meet band busses and stamp hand of members and support staff.

Concessions:  12 volunteers per shift needed
Sell food from stadium concession booths; minimal food prep (popcorn, nachos, etc.), one volunteer needed to grill hamburgers.  First shift will perform setup by loading machines, arranging booths, etc.  Cleanup is provided by the stadium at end of event.
Must be able to stand for entire shift. 

Souvenirs:  2 volunteers per shift needed
Sell souvenirs, t-shirts, cameras and memorabilia at table outside concessions area on concourse.  First shift will require setup.

Runners:  8 volunteers/shift needed
Stationed on field during performances, runners carry band scores from field to judges (in box seating at top of stadium).  This job is typically done by siblings/friends age 12 and over, many runners choose to work the entire day.

Stadium Monitors:  6 volunteers/shift needed
Stand/sit at stadium entry points (3) and provide crowd control during band performances.  Restrict patron entry during performance blocks, hold up signs indicating when audience should be quiet.

Band Gate Entry:  2 volunteers per shift needed
Assist bands with lineup and entry to field for performance

Pit Entry:  4 volunteers per shift needed
Assist percussion/pit performers with lineup and entry to field

First Aid:  1 volunteer per shift needed
Dispense bandages and ice packs, provide basic first aid, contact event staff/emergency personnel in case of illness or injury. 

Band Host:  1 volunteer per shift needed
Staff a Band Information table giving directions, answering questions, helping with needs that arise.

Videotaping:   1-2 volunteers per shift needed
Create individual videotapes for each band during their preliminary and final performances; create single master tape of entire event. 
 

  
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