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Volunteers Needed for Maple Syrup Festival
Freezing Nights & Thawing Days

During this entertaining and eventful time of the year the Friends of the Darke County Parks hosts a Waffle & Sausage Breakfast and the Park District hosts a Maple Syrup Festival.  Below are the different days and opportunities in which we could use your help.

Maple Syrup Festival

Join us at Shawnee Prairie on Saturday, March 7th (8am-4pm) and assist with the festival.

Sugar Shack                                                           
(Saturday, March 7th: 6AM, 10AM, 2PM)                   
(Sunday, March 8th:  6AM, 10AM, 2PM)                                                                                                                                  

Boiling Sap                                            
Maintaining fire                                                          
Collect Maple Syrup       
Log House
(Saturday, March 7th: 8AM, 12:30PM)
** Please wear Period Attire** (Don’t have any? Loan some from the Park District)                            
Welcome the public                                                                                                                                         
Serve beverages and maple snacks
Maintain fire
Nature Center
(Saturday, March 7th: 7:30AM, 12:30PM)
Bake Sale
Gift Shop/ Reception Desk

If you are interested in any of these opportunities please contact Laura today at 937.548.0165. 

Bake Sale Items

Do you have a favorite recipe that has maple syrup, maple flavoring or maple sugar as an ingredient? If so, during the Maple Syrup Festival, the Friends of the Parks are hosting a Bake Sale and are seeking donations.  If you are interested, please contact Laura today at 937.548.0165.   Please drop off all Bake Sale items by 1PM on Friday, March 6th.

*All items donated for the bake sale need to be labeled with a name and all ingredients used.*

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Waffle and Sausage Breakfast

Do you want to be involved with the breakfast? Held on Saturday, March 7th, 8AM-12PM and we need your help to host a successful breakfast.   See below for available volunteer positions: Volunteer shifts are 7AM-1PM...

If you can’t assist with entire shift, please let me know and we can work out a time for you to help.

    Welcome, 50/50 Raffle, Ticket Collector
    Mixing batter
    Making waffles/sausages
    Serving waffles/sausages
    Serving Maple Syrup/butter
    Beverages (Coffee, Milk, Orange Juice)
    Dining room
    Washing dishes/ silverware
    Floaters (assist where needed)

We are also in need of a couple volunteers to help with clean-up. Please plan on arriving at 11AM and help until around 1PM.  Duties include, but are not limited to, assisting with the tail end of the breakfast, wiping down tables, putting away tables and chairs, and making sure all breakfast appliances are cleaned.
 
Can we borrow your….

    Large Roasters
    Coffee Urns  (50 Cup or larger urn)
    Waffle Irons
    Coolers (Large)

Please contact Laura TODAY at 937.548.0165 if you are able to be involved with the breakfast or have any breakfast appliance you could loan out (please put your name on the appliance).

Waffle and Sausage Breakfast Set-Up

We will be setting up for the Breakfast on Friday, March 6th at 1PM. If you are able to help please let me know today!

Waffle and Sausage Breakfast Flyers can be picked up at the Nature Center, Reception Desk to be posted around town and at local businesses.

Laura Schwieterman
Darke County Parks
Naturalist / Volunteer Coordinator
PO Box 801
Greenville OH 45331
Phone: 937-548-0165


 
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