Volunteer Opportunities: Help with Public Works Fair, Muck Fest

Volunteer for Rhythm and Ribs at SCC 

Rhythm & Ribs is a fun-filled evening of live music,mouth-watering food and dancing. The 4th annual event will be held on the St. Charles Community College campus in Cottleville on Friday May 10.  Doors will open at 6 p.m. with the St. Charles West Jazz Ensemble and at 7 p.m., a new Rhythm Revue will feature SCC talent. Smash Band will return, live on the main stage at 8:30 p.m. Proceeds will support scholarships and academic enhancements at SCC. 

Ribs will be served by Ethyl’s Smokehouse, Mannino’s Market, Rib City and Stumpy’s Bar-B-Que. Gourmet nachos, veggie burgers and hot dogs will also be available.

The SCC Foundation is in need of volunteers to help in a variety of jobs during the event. If you are interested in volunteering, please contact Tara Cochran at 636-922-8437 or tcochran@stchas.edu.

MuckFest MS, May 18

Volunteers are needed to help with the unique, dirty MuckFest MS event on Saturday, May 18th. MuckFest MS is a five mile run full of fun, muddy obstacles. 100 percent of the fundraising dollars go to the National MS Society. This event requires a high volume of volunteers to help create an exciting experience from start to finish for race participants. Come out to help at our dirtiest event of the year. Individuals and groups are encouraged to volunteer. Check out the MuckFest MS website for volunteer positions available and to register.

O'Fallon Public Works Fair
Wednesday, May 22
10 a.m.–2 p.m., T.R. Hughes Ballpark parking lot

Volunteers assist as greeters, handing out balloons, assisting kids on and off the train, and more. Contact: Kathy Halstead, Volunteer Services Manager at 636-379-5507.

Volunteer at Busch Stadium

Help out with Life Skills annual Walk Run 'n Roll Event at Busch Stadium on Sunday, May 19 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Volunteers needed include: 

• Directional/Runners
• Volunteer Check-In/Out
• Rally Check-In
• Parking
• Resouce Fair
• Cardinals Green Team!

Challenge Walk MS, May 31 - June 2

Challenge Walk MS is a 3-day, 50 mile experience that tests your strength and your spirit, while making a significant difference in the lives of the 400,000 people in the U.S. and 2.1 million worldwide living with MS. 

You don’t have to walk to take part in this extraordinary event. Volunteers are essential to the success of Challenge Walk MS weekend. We need volunteers in a wide variety of areas all weekend long.  You can volunteer for a 3-5 hour shift for one, two or all three days of the Challenge Walk MS.  Visit the Challenge Walk MS volunteer page for volunteer descriptions and to register. Mark your calendars for May 31 - June 2!  Contact our Volunteer Community Outreach Coordinator, Amanda Dieker, with any volunteer questions.

Rec-Plex Spring Triathlon

St. Peters Rec-Plex, Sunday, June 16. Volunteers will help with the water station, registration and directing bikers.

Volunteer for Girl Scouts Young Professional Board 

This group meets once a month at the Girl Scout Council office in Maryland Heights at 6:30 p.m., the dates for the meetings rotate between the 4th Tuesday and Wednesday of the month. The group is currently participating in an afterschool program in one of the St Louis Public schools to offer Girl Scouting activities to the girls that aren't able to join a traditional troop.

Race for the Rivers Festival-Frontier Park

Help is needed at the Race for the Rivers on August 24th, 2013 at Frontier Park in St. Charles. 

Volunteers are needed to sit in a chair at one of the openings to the park and inform people that alcohol is not allowed in or out of the festival area. 

Contact: greenwaynetwork@gmail.com