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Festival Volunteer TrainingVolunteer should plan to attend one of the three volunteer training meetings: Tueday, March 2, 5:45-6:45 p.m. at Seacoast Church, Mt. Pleasant Monday, March 8, 5:45-6:45 p.m. at John Wesley United Methodist Church, W. Ashley Monday, March 15, 5:45-6:45 p.m. at The Charleston Museum, Downtown Spring LectureThe trustees and staff of Historic Charleston Foundation invite you to attend a Spring Lecture honoring Festival of Houses and Gardens and Charleston International Antiques Show volunteers, homeowners and supporters. George A. Trenholm: The Real Rhett Butler?Speaker: Larry GaleMonday, March 15 7 p.m. The Charleston Museum Auditorium 360 Meeting Street
Festival Volunteer BenefitsVolunteers are asked to serve for the length of a Festival tour, 3½ hours per day on two separate days, for a total 7-hour tour commitment. Festival volunteers receive numerous benefits including: * A 20% discount at Foundation shops from February through April * A complimentary walking tour of the Old and Historic District * An annual pass for themselves and a guest to HCF's two museum sites: the Aiken-Rhett House and the Nathaniel Russell House * A complimentary Festival ticket to any one of the afternoon or evening Festival of Houses and Gardens tours (excludes Plantation Picnic and Oyster Roast, Wine Tastings, Boat Cruises, Musical Concerts, Charleston History Morning Walking Tours, Luncheon Lectures, Eat & Run series, Charleston International Antiques Show events and other special events) Volunteers must commit to both dates of one tour to qualify for a free ticket. Volunteers receive one free ticket for every tour (two dates) they work. Senior docents and senior street marshals receive two free tickets for every tour (two dates) they work. Museum VolunteersVolunteer docent (guide) positions occasionally open at our two house museums, the Nathaniel Russell House and the Aiken-Rhett House. If you are looking for an ongoing, year-round volunteer opportunity, contact the House Administrator at (843) 724-8482 for more information. |
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