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Darke
County Parks
Volunteer Activities
Join us and be a part of our 5th annual luminary event! The Walkin' in
a Winter Wonderland will be held on Saturday, December 1st:
6-9pm. During this event we will need volunteers to assist on the
trail, in the Log House and in the Nature Center. Below you will
find a list of tasks of which we need help with. If in the Log
House, please wear period attire and if on the trail please dress for
the weather.
Volunteer Tasks:
Trail:
Friday, November 30th at 10AM: Fill Luminaries with sand
Saturday, December 1st at Noon: Set Luminaries on trail and make sure
all have a candle so they are ready to be lit.
Saturday, December 1st at 4:30: Light Luminaries (All luminaries have a
candle in them that will need to be lit)
Saturday, December 1st at 5:00: Trail Monitors (monitor luminaries
during event to ensure all candles remain lit, replace any burnt out
candles, blow candles out at the end of the event.)
Monday, December 3rd at 10AM: Pick up all luminaries from trail, remove
candles and dump sand out of luminaries.
Log House:
Saturday, December 1st at 5:00: Welcome the public to Log House
Saturday, December 1st at 5:00: Serve Drinks and Spice Cake
Saturday, December 1st at 5:00: Popcorn and Cranberry Stringing (assist
the children with stringing pieces of popcorn and cranberries on a
string that they can take home or put on our tree down stairs.
Nature Center:
Saturday, December 1st at 5:00: Welcome everyone to the event
Saturday, December 1st at 5:00: Gift Shop / Reception Desk
Saturday, December 1st at 5:00: Snowmen Ornament (craft take place in
Assembly Room)
Saturday, December 1st at 5:00: Gingerbread Cookie Decorating
(Assist children in decorating their cookie with icing and sprinkles.
Can’t make it on Saturday night or just enjoy helping? If so, we need
the following supplies/bake goods. If you are willing to donate / make
any portion of the items below please let me know.
4-5 brown grocery bags of plain air popped popcorn
5 (12 oz.) bags of Cranberries
24 dozen Gingerbread Cookies
3 Large tubs of Wilton icing
10 (9x13) pans of Spice Cake – Laura Schwieterman has a recipe
12 gallons of Apple Cider
9 inch aluminum pie pans
Small (2 or 4 hole) buttons
Pinecones
If you are interested in volunteering or donating any of the above
items please contact me today.
Thanks for all of your help!
Laura Schwieterman
Volunteer Coordinator/ Naturalist
937.548.0165
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