Texere 2025 needs volunteers to be a success. Volunteer positions will be posted here as they become needed. For more information, contact the Texere Committee (email texereshowinfo@vhwsg.ca or speak to one of the organizers) with the name of the position you are interested in.
Date Posted | Volunteer Positions | Unfilled/Filled |
May 14 | Manage social media: Make regular posts to inform guild members about Texere. Answer questions posed on social media. |
Filled |
May 20 | Organize door prizes: Arrange for donation of 2 or 3 tea towels as door prizes. Make draw tickets. Write a small info poster explaining how contact info will be used. |
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May 20 | Organize tea-towel weaving demonstration: Loom and warp are organized. Arrange transport of loom to ArtSea Gallery on Oct 2, for 6 pm. Organize weavers in shifts for sale week from Oct 3 to Oct 9. Distribute tea towels to purchasers after sale including hemming and washing towels. |
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May 20 | Advertising: Post sale information on community websites. A list will be provided. Organize Texere poster distribution through guild members. A list of suggested places will be provided. |
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May 20 | Volunteer Coordinator: Organize shifts of volunteers for sale week from Oct 3 to Oct 9. Create and fill a shift chart for sale week ensuring two people per shift. Remind volunteers of their shift times before and during sale week. |
Filled |
May 20 | Cashiers: Act as cashier completing all sales during your shift. 6 cashiers needed. Be willing to cover two 3-hour shifts. Comfortable operating Square POS. – Training provided. Able to complete paperwork including sale records and inventory records. |
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June 7 | Collect/organize display of quotes about making art and crafts: Find quotes the talk about the time and effort involved, and value of making art and craft. We want to subtly remind visitors that making quality work involves both time and money and our work is priced accordingly. |
Filled |