News
News about upcoming festivals and events can be found here. Please be sure
to also check the calendar of events for a complete listing of upcoming
events in Wicomico County. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 13, 2008
FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT:
Licia Spinelli, Marketing & Public Relations
(410) 548-4900 ext. 102
lspinelli@wicomicocounty.org
Salisbury Annual Pork in the Park festival is looking for a few good
volunteers!
Volunteering for a few hours earns you free admission, free food and a free
t-shirt!
(Salisbury, MD) Do you love Bar-B-Que, the great outdoors and free admission
and food? The Department of Recreation, Parks and Tourism is looking for an
eager cast of volunteers to assist at the fifth annual Pork in the Park
Bar-B-Que and Beer Festival to be held at Winterplace Park in Salisbury, MD
on April 18-20, 2008.
After a few hours of work, volunteers will be permitted to enjoy the
festival admission-free. For their efforts, volunteers will also receive a
“Pork in the Park” volunteer t-shirt and a $5 coupon to enjoy some tasty
barbeque. There are many types of volunteer duties including the welcoming
committee, the beautification committee, admission attendants, event runners
and more.
“We are so grateful for the volunteer support that is so essential to the
success of this exciting event. If you want to be a part of the team, please
volunteer!” says Sandy Fulton, Tourism Manager for Wicomico County.
The Festival is open from 4 PM – 10 PM on Friday, 10 AM – 10 PM on Saturday
and 11 AM to 5 PM on Sunday. Volunteers will be able to sign up for their
desired morning or afternoon shift time and type of work- on a first come
first serve basis.
The Pork in the Park National Bar-B-Que Cook-Off is sanctioned by the Kansas
City Barbeque Society and sponsored by Wicomico County Recreation, Parks and
Tourism as well as Clear Channel Outdoor, Clear Channel radio, Harley
Davidson of Ocean City, WMDT 47, French’s, and Saturn of Salisbury.
To register simply download a registration form online at
www.porkinthepark.org. For more
information call (410) 548-4914 or email
krjones@wicomicocounty.org.
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Wicomico Recreation, Parks & Tourism Department
500 Glen Avenue, Salisbury, MD 21804
www.wicomicorecandparks.org
www.wicomicotourism.org
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