And to start it all off:

Power! Scranton is looking for volunteers from our membership to help out with the 35^th Annual Horse Show to benefit Marley’s Mission.

Marley’s Mission currently treats nearly 40 children from across Northeastern Pennsylvania and has seven horses as well as the use of stables and fields in Lake Ariel, PA.   Marley’s Mission employs a team approach to healing children who have experienced trauma.  The treatment team includes a specially trained Trauma Therapist and an Equine Specialist.  The treatment team has been educated in the internationally recognized Equine-Assisted Therapy Model (EAP) developed by the Equine Assisted Growth and Learning Association (EAGALA).

What:  35^th Annual Horse Show benefitting Marley’s Mission
When:  Saturday, June 25^th and Sunday, June 26^th
Where: The Double “A” Farm, Justus, PA

Volunteers are needed for setup on Saturday to help paint, spruce up, set flower displays and set up the Concession tent.  5 volunteers needed.

Volunteers are needed for the event on Sunday to assist at the concession stand and with the operation of the horse show itself.  10 volunteers needed.  (Shifts are from 7:30-12:30 or 12:30-5:30).

Power! kindly asks that you respond by June 20^th if you plan to help with the event.  Please contact Tim McLain, Power! Volunteer Coordinator, at tmclain@dxdempsey.com.  Come help out an important cause!

Additional Info:
www.marleysmission.com

Here is the information on the Chocoholic Frolic:

SCOLA Volunteers for Literacy will present this year’s Chocoholic Frolic on Sunday, February 21 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Scranton Cultural Center, 420 North Washington Avenue, Scranton!

In the past, Chocoholic Frolic’s success was largely due to committed volunteers.  And with a projected number of 750 attendees, we hope we can count on your support!

In order to allow you an opportunity to purchase a ticket to attend the frolic and volunteer, we are offering one-hour volunteer shifts.  Tickets are $26 ahead of time or $30 at the door.  Of course, if you are able to donate more of your time, we are very appreciative!  We’re flexible and very grateful for any time you can give!

Volunteer opportunities remaining include:

Greeter, 5:00 p.m., 6:00 p.m., 7:00 p.m.
Will Call/Advertisers Table, 5:00 p.m., 6:00 p.m., 7:00 p.m.
Ticket Sales, 5:00 p.m., 6:00 p.m.
Raffle Ticket Sales/Work Raffle Ticket Table, 5:00 p.m., 6:00 p.m., 7:00 p.m.
Door Prize Liaison (collect stubs), 5:00 p.m., 6:00 p.m., 7:00 p.m.
Floaters (assist where necessary), 6:00 p.m., 7:00 p.m.

Can you assist us?  Please e-mail Dara Coslett Granza, in order of preference, your requested coverage area and shift time. For example:

Dara Coslett Granza
Greeter, 6 p.m. (1)
Ticket Sales, 6 p.m. (2)
Vendor Liaison, 6 p.m. and 7 p.m. (3)

Please feel free to contact Dara Coslett Granza with questions at 570. 575.1269 or Templeowlgirl@aol.com.