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Footprints in the Sand 5K Walk/Run

Sat March 24, 2018 Bradenton Beach, FL 34217 US Directions

1/2 mile Flag Markers High Priority

You must be 20-50 years old to volunteer for this task.

At least 3 more volunteers needed.

Details

2 individuals needed to wave the flag at the 1/2 mile mark in order for those individuals who have selected the 1 mile race can turn around. Also their will be water in coolers for those wishing to quench their thirst.

Location

Coquina Beach, South Entrance 1/2 mile from the start of the Race. Check - In at volunteer check-in to let us know you have arrived. Must be present by 7:30 A.M. Thank you.

Resources Needed

Flags - 3+

Cooler preparations High Priority

You must be 15-30 years old to volunteer for this task.

At least 5 more volunteers needed.

Details

We need 5 coolers prepared with 20 cold water bottles and placed out on the course with 5 adults keeping an eye on the coolers and offering water to any requesting it. (One adult per cooler)

Location

One cooler at the finish. Two coolers will be placed at the 1/2 mile mark with 2 adults and 2 collers will be at the the 1 1/2 mile mark (this is the turn around point for the 5K).

Only official participants should be given water.

Check - In at volunteer check-in to let us know you have arrived. Must be present by 7:30 A.M. Thank you.

Resources Needed

bottled water and coolers - 5+

1 1/2+ Flag Markers High Priority

At least 3 more volunteers needed.

Details

This location is the turn around point for all runners/walkers participating in the Footprints in the Sand Race.

We need 3 individuals who will wave the flags and keep an eye out for students. ALL STUDENTS must turn around at this point.

Location

Coquina Beach, South Entrance 1 1/2 mile from the start of the Race. Check - In at volunteer check-in to let us know you have arrived. Must be present by 7:30 A.M. Thank you.

Resources Needed

Flags - 3+

Volunteer Check - In High Priority

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

Details

Person must be present by 7:00 AM. A list of all the volunteers will be given to this person and as volunteers arrive they must check in. At 8:00 please give Maria Hussey any names that have not yet arrived and brought what ever supplies are needed.

Thank you for your Footprints in the Sand.

Location

First Aid Tent

Resources Needed

List of volunteers - 1+

First Aid Station and Walkers High Priority

At least 5 more volunteers needed.

Details

All individuals must arrive by 7:00 A.M.

3 First Aid walkers will walk the race at intervals with back-packs filled with proper first aid equipment. Should anyone on the route need assistance they will provide such assistance. Remember life guards should be notified as soon as possible.

One/ two inidividuals to man the first aid tent during the event from 8:00 until 12:00 noon.

Thank you for your Footprints in the Sand.

Location

Walk/Run route

First aid tent.

Resources Needed

First aid tent, supplies, backpacks - 5+

Games Lead Medium Priority

At least 3 more volunteers needed.

Details

Lead 6 games for the students after they return from the walk.
1. Treasure find (Coins in the Sand)
All students participating will earn one St. Joseph dollar for participating and 10 St.
Joseph dollars for finding the most money.
2. Line races. Catagories for k-2, 3-5, 6-8. Participants all receive 1 St. Joseph dollar for
participating and the students in the line who won will each receive 10 St. Joseph
dollars.
3. Race to the Cones. Same category breakdown as above. Same rewards as above.
4. Fill their bucket with water. Same category breakdown as above. Same rewards as
above.
5. Crab crawl and run back. Same category breakdown as above. Same rewards as
above.
6. Hold hands run. Same category breakdown as above. Same rewards as above.

Location

Race location on the beach after the race.

Thank you for your Footprints in the Sand.

Resources Needed

Equipment needed for games - 3+

Food Coordinators 3 High Priority

At least 3 more volunteers needed.

Details

Please oversee the food as it arrives. All food should go under the pavilion and blocked off from anyone entering within the tent area except the food coordinators. Place table cloths on the tables for eating.

Must be present by 7:00 AM to begin setting up. Paper plates, knapkins, forks if necessary.

Thank you for your Footprints in the Sand.

Location

Pavilion designated for our run.

Resources Needed

Food - 3+

Welcome Hosts 3

At least 3 more volunteers needed.

Details

This year we anticipate participation from the various churches and I would like to see them feel welcome and very much a part. As you encounter these individuals please show them a layout of the area and direct them to check in.

Thank you for your Footprints in the Sand.

Location

Pavilion / parking area.

Resources Needed

Smiles - 3+

Race Coordinator Assistants Medium Priority

At least 4 more volunteers needed.

Details

In the event that someone does not show up you would be willing to fill in. You will remain with Maria Hussey in the event that she needs communication delivery, or any item which requires her assistance. You might be sent to fill in.

Location

Where ever Maria Hussey is standing.

Resources Needed

Maria Hussey - 4+

Put up start/finish line High Priority

You must be 20-50 years old to volunteer for this task.

At least 1 more volunteer needed.

Details

Need Bruce here. Hope he will plan to be there. He will need one other person to help him.

Need poles and signs.

Location

Beach location near Pavilion.

Race Info Grade k-2s Church Team/Adult or childs Friendss Refund Policy
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