Greater New Bedford Summerfest 2008
- An International Folk Music and Arts Festival -

Volunteer

Volunteers are the life-blood of Greater New Bedford Summerfest. More than 300 volunteers perform essential duties that ensure the smooth operation of the festival throughout the weekend. Volunteers sign up for 4-hour shifts and perform a variety of functions at the festival including selling entertainment passes, selling soda, assisting crafters, runners and much more. Each volunteer receives a t-shirt and an entertainment pass. If you are interested in volunteering, call the Greater New Bedford Summerfest office at 508-979-1745.

Download the 2008 Volunteer Form Here!

Five Great Reasons to Volunteer at Greater New Bedford Summerfest:
• It’s lots of fun.
• You meet new people.
• You get a Greater New Bedford Summerfest t-shirt and Entertainment Pass
• It’s a great way to get involved in your community and build community morale.
• You help make a great festival and positive community event happen.

Greater New Bedford Summerfest would like to acknowledge and thank the following Steering Committee members who dedicate hundreds of hours to ensure the success of this family festival.


Greater New Bedford Summerfest Chairman
William T. Kennedy, President and Publisher, The Standard-Times

City of New Bedford
Honorable Scott Lang, Mayor
Nelson Ostiguy, Executive Aide Diane Nichols, Greater New Bedford Summerfest Manager

New Bedford Area Chamber of Commerce
Roy Nascimento, President

Entertainment & Exhibits
Karen Allen Alan & Helene Korolenko, Entertainment Coordinators
Laura Orleans, Craft Coordinator

Marketing Committee
Leslie Poulin, The Standard-Times
Ellen Gitlin, Diversified Marketing Concepts
Steve Miller, The Standard-Times

National Park Service
Jennifer Gonsalves, Chief of Visitor Services

Volunteers Committee

Children's Activities
Art Works

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