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Catch the Spirit in October

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Spirits in October needs YOUR help!!!

Sister Mary Edward (Katie Manning) hands out candy to good girls and boys.

We need volunteers for our third annual Spirits in October event. If you enjoy history, speak well in public, can be a gracious host, or just appreciate the intangible benefit that comes from helping to preserve one of our community's most treasured landmarks, then, one (or all) of the areas below might be perfect for you!

Mike Kirscher as George Stallings, Sr.

Actors/Actresses

  • Perform 3-5 minute monologues at graveside in provided period costumes
  • Training & rehearsals will be scheduled at participants' convenience

Tour guides/docents

  • Guide groups of 12-15 visitors to ten sites in the cemetery during a one hour walking tour
  • Training & rehearsals will be scheduled at participants' convenience

Docent Sharing Stories with visitors strolling through our beautiful landscape.

Hosts/Hostesses

  • Oversee sale of museum store items
  • Conduct drawing for prizes
  • Serve food & beverages to guests at reception

Billy Walker gives a thumbs up to our charming hosts, Jasmine and Eric Peschel.

Photographers

  • Document event with photos and video

Behind-the-Scenes Volunteer

  • Distribute fliers and posters
  • Set out luminaries to guide visitors along walking path
  • Decorate and setup for receptions
  • Drive the Spirit mobile to deliver actors to their posts
  • Help with educational exhibits

Questions? Comments? Interested? Contact Suzanne Doonan
at (478) 742-5328 or by This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or clik the Volunteer tab to the left.

 

"This is a place of astounding natural beauty... a place where history lives."

-Tom Moody, Chairman
HRCC Board of Directors

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