Volunteers Needed for
CornerHouse Special Events

CornerHouse is planning a number of special events in 2008 and we need your time and talents to make them a success. Help us “behind the scenes” with planning and preparing the event details or give a few hours of your time on the day of the event. Our Volunteer Coordinator will work directly with you to capitalize on your skills and interests. Please read more below about volunteer needs for each event. Please contact Miriam Maples at (612) 813-8312 or for more information.

Saturday, July 26, 2008 - Annual Eagles Golf Tournament

The Eagles Club #3208 has again chosen CornerHouse to be the beneficiary of their Annual Golf Charity Tournament. Last year’s event raised $4,276 for CornerHouse. This full day event features lunch and golf at Crystal Lake Golf Course in Lakeville, followed by dinner, door prizes and a Silent Auction at the Eagles Club.

Volunteer opportunities include:

• Join the event planning committee
• Provide clerical support (data entry, mailing, etc.)
• Assist with event activities on Sept. 20, 2008

Tuesday, July 29, 2008 - Annual Twins Fundraising Event

The evening includes a picnic catered by Divine Swine at the Metrodome, live and silent auctions plus exciting door prizes and goody bags for the kids. All of this will be followed by an exciting baseball game, with the Twins playing the Detroit Tigers.

Volunteer opportunities include:

• Solicit, sort and prepare donations for display at the event
• Provide clerical support (data entry, mailing, etc.) to the planning committee
• Assist with event activities on game day, then watch the Twins play the Detroit Tigers

Saturday, September 20, 2008 - Second Annual CornerHouse Gala

Held at the Golden Wings Museum in Anoka, the evening will include vintage biplane and helicopter rides, guided aviation museum tours, awards, dinner and dancing. The Golden Wings Museum is a 65,000 square-foot hangar and “living history” museum featuring some 30 unique and one-of-a-kind airplanes from America’s Golden Age of Aviation (1920-1930s).

Volunteer opportunities include:

• Join the event planning committee
• Provide clerical support (data entry, mailing, etc.)
• Assist with event activities on Sept. 20, 2008