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33rd Annual Wreath and Gift Sale at UCSC Arboretum

Help raise funds for the UCSC Arboretum with holiday cheer! Many of the items for sale were created by our volunteers from the Succulent and Dried Flower Wreath groups. 

The UC Santa Cruz Arboretum is a 50-year-old treasure and beloved destination for the central coast and local community that seeks to inspire stewardship of the world's biodiversity through research, education, and the conservation of rare, endangered, and extraordinary plants.

Day of the Sale we need help with the following:

Parking:
Volunteers will be stationed outside and direct cars to appropriate parking areas. Training and vests will be provided. 

Sales Ticket Writers:
Volunteers will write up a handwritten receipt and add up the total cost of merchandise, before tax. Talliers will also help hand out boxes, answer questions and direct guests. Training, aprons, small clipboards with tally sheets, and calculators will be provided

Holding Table Assistant:
Volunteers will hand out boxes, answer questions, direct guests and keep an eye on merchandise. Training and aprons will be provided.

Umbrella Valet/Floater:
Volunteers will help valet shoppers to their cars with an umbrella (if raining) and otherwise help where needed.

Cleanup:
Volunteers will help inventory and pack up remaining merchandise, break down tables, and clean the areas. Please wear close-toed shoes.

For more information about the event positions go to:

https://www.volunteersignup.org/M3RHW

If you sign up by November 15th you will be entered in a drawing for 4 all day Boardwalk tickets and 4 tickets to ride the train at Roaring Camp Railraod. Tickets will be delivered to winners when they volunteer. 

More information about the event here: https://arboretum.ucsc.edu/news-events/events/recurring-events/wreath-sale.html

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Event Organizing,Holiday Guide

Age Minimum (with Adult): 14+, Minimum Age:15+, Court Ordered Volunteer - Allowed

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Santa Cruz, CA 95062
Phone: 831-427-5070
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