[K4RY] Fwd: Help Us Recruit Volunteers for Bike MS: Cox Atlanta Ride 2015

John Melcher, Jr. N8JUC at YAHOO.COM
Tue Sep 1 08:44:02 CDT 2015


MS 150 has need for ham radio volunteers.   If you're interested fill 
out the form on their web site, be sure check the box that you're a 
ham.   Need some experience in preparedness .. MS150 will help you find 
out what works, how things screw up and do it in good weather.(more or 
less).

73
John


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Subject: 	Help Us Recruit Volunteers for Bike MS: Cox Atlanta Ride 2015
Date: 	Thu, 27 Aug 2015 15:50:21 +0000
From: 	Pamela Owunta <Pamela.Owunta at nmss.org>
CC: 	Pamela Owunta <Pamela.Owunta at nmss.org>



Greetings,

We are less than *1 month away* until the National MS Society’s *29^th 
Annual Bike MS: Cox Atlanta Ride* at Callaway Gardens in Pine Mountain, GA.

This two day ride will take place on *September 19^th  and 20^th *.  We 
expect 1,000+ cyclists for this year’s event and we need *YOU* to help 
make sure it goes off without a hitch.

I need *YOUR *help! The Bike MS: Cox Atlanta Ride uses *300 volunteers* 
over the course of the weekend each year.  So far we have 175+ 
volunteers confirmed. We need at least *100 additional volunteers*to 
ensure the success of the ride.

If you are interested in volunteering or know of someone else who is; 
please email me or register to volunteer at 2015 Bike MS Volunteer 
<http://main.nationalmssociety.org/site/TR?pg=informational&fr_id=24767&type=fr_informational&sid=10788>. 
Once you complete application, you will receive a welcome email with 
further instructions(see full job descriptions and available shifts 
below) I look forward to meeting you then and don’t hesitate to contact 
me for anything!

If you are interested in being a Packet-Pickup volunteer we have a 
training this *Saturday, August 29^th * from 10:00-11:00am at our 
Atlanta office. Following the training, we will have Packet pick-up for 
cyclists from 11am-3pm.

For all those who are volunteering-we will have Volunteer Orientation at 
Callaway Gardens *Friday, September 18^th .* Details will be sent out in 
the ne

*Volunteer Opportunities Include:*

*/*Please note if you have already signed up to volunteer and have not 
received a confirmation email, please email me by Wednesday, August 8^th 
. /*

*//*

*_Friday, September 18_**^*(In Pine Mountain, GA at Callaway)

  * *Site Setup *(10:00a - 3:30p & 12:00p – 3:30p)*__*
  * *Packet Pick-up *(3:30p – 9:30p)*__*
  * *Route Marking *(9:00a – 6:00p)*__*
  * *Volunteer Check-In *(9:00a – 1:00p & 1:00p – 5:00p)*__*
  * *Bike MS Jr. Route Signage (TBD)__*
  * *Bike Compound Hospitality *(3:30p – 6:00p & 6:00p – 9:00p)*__*
  * *Hospitality *(3:30p – 7:30p & 5:00p – 9:00p)*__*

**

*__*

*_Saturday, September 19 _**^*(In Pine Mountain, GA at Callaway Gardens)*__*

  * *Medical/First Aid Volunteer (medical background preferred)*
  * *Supply Truck Driver & co-pilot (must be 18+) *(6:00a -2:00p)
  * *Parking and Traffic (must be 18+) *(6:00a - 9:00a, 9:00a-1:30p,
    1:00p-5:00p)**
  * *Breakfast Duty *(5:30a – 8:30a)
  * *Dinner Volunteers*(3:30p – 7:30p)
  * *Support and Gear Drivers *SAG*(must be 18+)*                    
    (6:00a – 6:00p)
  * *Route Marking/Sweeping
    Crew*                                          (6:00a – 6:00p)
  * *Hydration Station*                                    (6:00a –
    9:00a & 3:00p – 6:00p)
  * *Bike Compound Hospitality *(6:00 – 9:30a, 9:30a – 12:30p, 12:30p –
    5:00p, 5:00p – 9:00p)
  * *Bike MS Jr.: Ride Leaders*(8:00a – 1:00p)
  * *Breakpoint Volunteers (times vary)*

  * *Motorcycle Marshalls (email for details)__*
  * *HAM Operators (email for details)__*

**

*_Sunday, September 20_**^*(In Pine Mountain, GA at Callaway Gardens)

  * *Medical/First Aid Volunteer (medical background preferred) *(shifts
    vary)**
  * *Supply Truck Driver & co-pilot (must be 18+)*(6:00a – 2:00p)
  * *Breakfast Volunteers *  (5:30a – 9:00a)
  * *Lunch Volunteers*                                      (10:30a –
    1:30p & 1:00p – 4:30p)
  * *Route Marking/Sweeping Crew*  (6:00a – 6:00p)

  * *Parking and Traffic (must be 18+) multiple shifts *please ask**
  * *Support and Gear Drivers SAG(must be 18+) *   (6:00a – 6:00p)

  * *Bike Compound Hospitality *(6:00a – 9:00a)**
  * *Bike Compound Take Down *(3:00p – 5:30p)**
  * *Site Takedown *               (2:00p – 5:00p)
  * *Breakpoint Volunteers (times vary)*
  * *Awards & Celebration Volunteers (High Energy!)*(9:30a – 1:30p &
    1:00p -4:00p)

  * *Motorcycle Marshalls (email for details)__*
  * *HAM Operators (email for details)__*

*_Other_*

*(In Norcross)*– 5-10 volunteers needed on September 15-17 to load in 
the morning. For more information, feel free to contact me.

*Volunteer Truck Drivers Needed*

·*Thursday, Sept. 17^th *: From Norcross, GA Warehouse to Callaway 
Gardens- *3 needed!*

·*Saturday, Sept 19^th *:Supply Trucks –*4 needed!*

·*Sunday, Sept 20^th *: Supply Trucks – *4 needed!*

·*Sunday, Sept 20^th *: From Callaway Gardens to Norcross, GA Warehouse 
–*3 needed!*

Email me for more information.

Thank you again for volunteering your time and for Joining the Movement 
to create a world free of MS!

*Pamela Owunta, MSW*

Development Manager-Teams

National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Georgia Chapter

950 East Paces Ferry Road, Suite 110

Atlanta, GA 30326

(678) 534-3653

1-800-FightMS

mailto:pamela.owunta at nmss.org

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-- 
John Melcher, Jr.
Mobile: 561-376-3630
The future of self driving electric cars is taxis.



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