There are lots of ways to Get Involved
Whether you are retired with lots of time available all year long or super busy and only available for a short time on one day during the event, if you want to make a difference for veterans, we have a spot for you.
Sign up for specific tasks during the event-
This link will be operational just prior to the event. In the meantime, to make sure you know when to volunteer, sign up for the Rotary Community Corps by submitting your email address. CLICK HERE
Here are just a few of the opportunities to serve -
A Small Step to Keep Informed
Join the Rotary Community Corps and receive regular communications about the status of the event and major plans. There is no cost to be a member of the RCC. It’s just a way to show your support and keep in the loop. To sign up for the RCC, Click HERE.
Planning and design
Long before the event, teams are working to make sure the event is well-planned and that we have all the volunteers needed to make the event special. You can volunteer to serve on one of the committees to organize the entire event. The committees include: Programming, logistics, field operations, honor cards, docents, audio/video, volunteer coordination, special events, and lots more.
Field Set-up
On one of the days prior to the event, you can assist with setting up the field installing flag bases. This involves carrying flag bases from a storage pod to the field and driving the bases into the ground. It is a job for the physically fit and you literally transform the field from an open field to an ultimate patriotic display.
Field Docent
Greet visitors as they arrive at the field, answer questions, help locate honorariums on flags.
Daily Opening and Closing of the Field
Assist with getting the getting everything ready for visitors in the morning, survey the field for any flags or tags that have fallen down. In the evening secure the tent and close up for the night.
Install Flags and Hang Honorariums
Assist with installing flags and securing individual honorariums on flag poles. This involves carrying flags from a storage pod to the field and placing flags in each flag base. Honorariums will be attached to dog tags and hung on each flag.
On-Site Honorariums
Help visitors enter information online to create an honorarium then print, laminate, and hang it on a flag in the field. This role will also assist with on-site donations.
Field Break-Down
Remove honoraiums and dog tags from flags, remove flags from bases and carry them to the storage pod, extract bases and carry to storage pod. Organize honorariums for pick-up and assisting with honorarium pick-up.
Please click on the link below to sign up to volunteer. Enter your information and select time slots. By submitting your information, you are agreeing to receive communications from the Plano Flags of Honor team in connection with this event and your volunteer commitment.
THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT OF PLANO FLAGS OF HONOR!
Note – on the sign-up list select a date from the tab or drop down menu to sign-up.