The Linn County Fair
In Central City, Iowa
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VOLUNTEERS WANTED 
The Linn County Fair is looking for volunteers to assist us in making the 2008 fair a successful community event. The Linn County Fair Association is a non-profit organization and is run strictly by volunteers. With all the added attractions, volunteer help is needed more than ever. It is not necessary to join the association to volunteer at the fair. Volunteers are needed for both light and heavy-duty work and for a few hours to a whole day.
 
Some of the areas that volunteers are still needed for the 2008 fair include:
 Tent Workers
 
Free entertainment tent monitor:
Friday 7pm-11:30PM; Sunday Morning 9am-2pm; Sunday afternoon 2pm-7pm
 

Beer Tent workers;

Front gate ID swiper and wrist band:       Sunday 12pm-5pm - 2  people;   Sunday 5pm-close- 2 people

Beer garden gate wrist band checkers & floater:     Friday 4:30pm-8pm- 2 people;     Friday 8pm-close- 1 person;

Saturday 2pm-7pm- 2 people;     Sunday 12pm-5pm- 1 person;    Sunday 5pm-close- 1 person

Cashiers:     Friday 4:30pm-8pm- 2 people;      Friday- 8pm- close- 2 people;    Saturday-2pm-7pm- 1 person ;  

 Sunday 12pm-5pm- 2 people;    SUnday 5pm-close- 1 person

 

Grandstand Event Workers

 

Truck & Tractor Pull-Friday, July 11th:

Ticket takers:       6pm to about 9:30pm- 2 people

East Gate wrist band checker:     6pm to about 10:30pm- 2 people

West Gate wrist band checker:     6pm to about 10:30pm- 1 person

Pit Gate wrist band checker:     6pm to about 10:30pm- 2 people

Cleaning grandstand after event: 9:30pm- 6 people

 

Bucky Covington Concert-Saturday, July 12th:

Putting wrist bands on:       6pm to about 9:30pm- 2 people

East Gate wrist band checker:     6pm to about 10:30pm- 2 people

West Gate wrist band checker:     6pm to about 10:30pm- 1 person

Trackside Gate wrist band checker:     6pm to about 10:30pm- 2 people

Floaters:     4pm to about 10:30pm- 2 people

Cleaning grandstand after event: 9:30pm- 6 people

 

Draft Horse Pull-Sunday, July 13th:

Ticket takers:       11am to about 2:30pm- 2 people

East Gate wrist band checker:     11am to about 3pm- 2 people

West Gate wrist band checker:     11am to about 3pm- 1 person

Pit Gate wrist band checker:   11am to about 3pm- 1 person

Cememt Block Loaders:  11am to about 3pm - 3 people

Cleaning grandstand after event: 3:30pm- 6 people

 

Imperial Stunt Drivers-Sunday, July 13th:

Ticket takers:       6pm to about 9pm- 2 people

Putting wrist bands on:       6pm to about 9pm- 1 person

East Gate wrist band checker:     6pm to about 10:30pm- 2 people

West Gate wrist band checker:     6pm to about 10:30pm- 1 person

Floaters:     4pm to about 10:30pm- 2 people

Cleaning grandstand after event: 9:30pm- 6 people

 

Harness Racing-Monday July 14th:

Ticket takers:       5pm to about 8pm- 2 people

Putting wrist bands on:       5pm to about 8pm- 1 person

East Gate wrist band checker:     5pm to about 8:30pm- 2 people

West Gate wrist band checker:     5pm to about 8:30pm- 2 people

Floaters:     4pm to about 10:30pm- 2 people

Cleaning grandstand after event: 9pm- 6 people

 

Heritage Day, Monday July 14th: Need workers to help monitor and set up events for Heritage day

1 person- 9am to 1pm;  1 person 1pm- 5pm

 

Youth Day, Tuesdayday July 15th: Need workers to help monitor and set up events for Youth day

3 people- 9am to 1pm; 


 Parade

Check In table:  8-10am- 4 people

Staging Area:  8-10:30am- 10 people

End of Parade area:  9am- 2 people

Gate Building/ Office Workers

 

Friday, July 11th:

Cashiers & putting wrist bands on: 5pm- 8pm- 4 people

 

Saturday, July 12th:

Cashiers & runner: 11am- 5pm- 2 people

Cashiers & putting wrist bands on: 5pm- 8pm- 4 people

 

Sunday, July 13th:

Cashiers & putting wrist bands on: 10am- 2pm- 2 people

Cashiers & runner: noon- 5pm- 2 people

Cashiers & putting wrist bands on: 5pm- 8pm- 4 people

 

Monday, July 14th:

Cashiers & runner: 11am- 4pm- 2 people

Cashiers & putting wrist bands on: 4pm- 7pm- 4 people

Cock-a-doodle Zoo & Giant Sand Box

 

Friday, July 11th: 5pm- 9pm- 2 people

Saturday, July 12th:  9am-11am- 1 person; 11am-1pm- 1person; 1pm-3pm- 1 person; 3pm-5pm- 1person; 5pm-7pm- 1 person; 7pm- 9pm- 1person

Sunday, July 13th:  9am-11am- 1 person; 11am-1pm- 1person; 1pm-3pm- 1 person; 3pm-5pm- 1person; 5pm-7pm- 1 person; 7pm- 9pm- 1person

Monday, July 14th:  9am-11am- 1 person; 11am-1pm- 1person; 1pm-3pm- 1 person; 3pm-5pm- 1person; 5pm-7pm- 1 person; 7pm- 9pm- 1person

Tuesday, July 15th:  9am-11am- 1 person; 11am-1pm- 1person; 1pm-3pm- 1 person; 3pm-5pm- 1person; 5pm-7pm- 1 person; 7pm- 9pm- 1person

Wednesday, July 16th:  9am-11am- 1 person; 11am-1pm- 1person;  3pm-5pm- 1person; 5pm-7pm- 1 person; 7pm- 9pm- 1person

Thursday, July 17th:  9am-11am- 1 person; 11am-2pm- 1person;

We ask you to join the excitement and fun of our county fair by volunteering to help out.  

 
If you are interested in volunteering for the fair, contact Dan Abel at:
volunteering@thelinncountyfair.com
 
 

Webmasters-Angie Kisling & Heidi Abel 2008