Historical October 1995 article. Dates, prices, services and contacts describe the source period; current availability has not been established.
Folks in the Skinker DeBaliviere neighborhood have a long history of pitching in and helping out.
For flue most part, however, it is an oral history. Sometimes, tasks go undone simply because we didn’t know you were willing to share your time and talent. We’d like to update our records and, in the process, get to know you better.
If you are interested in becoming a Council volunteer, or simply want more information about the Council, please fill out the form below. Drop it off or mail it to: SDCC Volunteers 6008 Kingsbury St. Louis, MO 63112 Categories and what they mean: Gardener – Seasonal planting in common areas (BrightSide, etc.), regular trimming, mulching, watering Special Events – Help with set-up, decorating, staffing registration/information tables, assist refreshment sales, committees in serving, clean up, etc. Office Assistance – Answer phone, update information, light typing, recordkeeping Clerical Support – Stuffing/labeling envelopes, collating materials, working on mailing lists Handyworkers – Light painting, maintenance, trash pick-up, weed control, alleys, etc. Crafters/Artisans – Sign makers, crafters, quilters, potters, etc. Youth Programs – Able to lead children or teens through special projects, trainings, excursions Youth Volunteers – Young people willing to be contacted to participate in neighborhood activities or ready to start their own programs Special Delivery Volunteers – Able to assist block captains, special event chairs to distribute flyers, invitations, other materials in a timely fashion throughout the neighborhood Name Address Telephone Home Work Volunteer Categories — Gardener Special Events Office Assistance Clerical Support Special Delivery Volunteers Other (Explain) Specific skills I would consider contributing: Birthdate Handyworkers —1 Crafters/Artisans J Youth Programs Youth Volunteers
Originally published in The Times of Skinker-DeBaliviere, October 1995.
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Original source: SD_Times1995_10.pdf, printed page(s) 3; PDF page(s) 3.
