Ohio History Connection

Summary:
Volunteers will assist in various roles at the Ohio Village Opening Day event, held in Ohio Village, focused on the mosaic of arts and culture that make up Ohio. This year’s Opening Day is focused on the history and development of sports in Ohio. Visitors will get to try their hand at basketball with the original rules, learn Victorian cheers and so much more!

Roles:
Sports Assistants: Help with sports activities like croquet, gossima and golf
Car Assistant
Tricycle Assistant
Horse and Wagon Assistants
Emporium Sales Assistants
Welcome Center and Ohio History Center Admission Assistants
Costumed Volunteers

Skills Required:
Language Skills: Be able to answer visitors questions
Mathematical Skills: If selling Cotton Candy, must be able to handle monetary transactions
Technical Skills: If needed, may need to use walkie-talkie.

Time Commitment:
Saturday, May 25 2019
9:30AM-5:00PM

Work Environment:
You will be working in an outdoor historic village. Our anticipated audience (families) could be over 800 people. You will be assisting with logistics for up to 30-40 vendors. You have to be comfortable working with large crowds.

Physical Demands:
Lots of walking and moving around to assist our vendors. May need to move some light weight 6 ft. tables. This is an outdoor event so you may need to work in inclement weather

Age Requirement:
14 and up
21 and up (beer and soda sales)

Training Dates:
No training dates for this event