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City looking for volunteers to help build and maintain community ice rinks

City looking for volunteers to help create and manage outdoor neighbourhood rinks this winter
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A little shinny happening at Sunny Acres Park. Tony Saxon/GuelphToday file photo

NEWS RELEASE
CITY OF GUELPH
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Plans for the 2021 outdoor community ice rink season are underway and we need community volunteers in groups of four or more to apply to create and manage a rink this winter in some of our parks.

If you’re 18 years or older, go online to get all the details and fill out the application. Applications are approved on a first-come, first-serve basis.

Apply in four easy steps

  • Read the resources on the website to learn the rules and responsibilities
  • Choose a pre-approved rink location from the list
  • Fill out the online application by Nov. 12
  • Attend the mandatory training session

Volunteers must attend mandatory training available on Saturday, Nov. 20 in the morning and Tuesday, Nov. 23 in the evening. You can choose which training session you and your team would like to attend in your application.

If selected as a volunteer, you will receive further instruction about training sessions after Nov. 12.

Volunteer groups that meet set criteria throughout the year are eligible for a grant up to $500.

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