Volunteers sought for Western Days festival

Gunfight re-enactments and trick ropers will be part of the action at Western Days. Photo submitted by Lewisville Convention & Visitors Bureau.

(Lewisville) An online application form is available at lewisvillewesterndays.com for anyone wanting to volunteer for the 2011 Western Days festival on Friday, Sept. 23, and Saturday, Sept. 24.  Volunteers are needed for the festival for a wide range of tasks, including festival load-in, Information Booth, festival activities, and greeters. Volunteer positions are available during the entire week before Western Days and during the festival.

For more information, contact Melinda Stephens at 972-219-3712.

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