Parent Volunteer Schedule
2012 Cross Country Season

Listed below are the parent volunteer job assignments for the 2012 season. Blank boxes indicate where help is still needed! If you would like to sign-up to volunteer for any of the listed positions, please contact Chuck Woolridge at:

cougarcoach@comcast.net

Remember, these jobs are all very EASY, with NO prior experience required!

PLEASE scroll down to see volunteer lists for DFAL meets, as well as the Ed Sias Invitational, the Team Award Dinner, AND the Team BBQ.

 

NCS VOLUNTEER LIST: Saturday, November 17, 2012, Hayward High School
*Note that this event is a varsity only competition, though all parents are welcome to volunteer

CHUTE HELPER - 1st SHIFT: 8:15am to 11:30am Help keep athletes moving quickly down chute. Follow instructions from head umpire at finish line.
Sue Johnson
CHUTE HELPER - 1st SHIFT: 8:15am to 11:30am Help keep athletes moving quickly down chute. Follow instructions from head umpire at finish line. Irene Farvard
CHUTE HELPER - 1st SHIFT: 8:15am to 11:30am Help keep athletes moving quickly down chute. Follow instructions from head umpire at finish line. Eileen Leach
CHUTE HELPER - 1st SHIFT: 8:15am to 11:30am Help keep athletes moving quickly down chute. Follow instructions from head umpire at finish line. Kevin / Lynn Ransone Fong
CHUTE HELPER - 1st SHIFT: 8:15am to 11:30am Help keep athletes moving quickly down chute. Follow instructions from head umpire at finish line. Mark / Ann Orders
CHUTE HELPER - 1st SHIFT: 8:15am to 11:30am Help keep athletes moving quickly down chute. Follow instructions from head umpire at finish line. Justine Weinberg
CHUTE HELPER - 1st SHIFT: 8:15am to 11:30am Help keep athletes moving quickly down chute. Follow instructions from head umpire at finish line. Rhoda Goltra
CHUTE HELPER - 2nd SHIFT: 11:00am to 2:15pm Help keep athletes moving quickly down chute. Follow instructions from head umpire at finish line. Mark / Ann Orders
CHUTE HELPER - 2nd SHIFT: 11:00am to 2:15pm Help keep athletes moving quickly down chute. Follow instructions from head umpire at finish line. Walter Brennan
CHUTE HELPER - 2nd SHIFT: 11:00am to 2:15pm Help keep athletes moving quickly down chute. Follow instructions from head umpire at finish line. Pat Moran
CHUTE HELPER - 2nd SHIFT: 11:00am to 2:15pm Help keep athletes moving quickly down chute. Follow instructions from head umpire at finish line.  
CHUTE HELPER - 2nd SHIFT: 11:00am to 2:15pm Help keep athletes moving quickly down chute. Follow instructions from head umpire at finish line.  
CHUTE HELPER - 2nd SHIFT: 11:00am to 2:15pm Help keep athletes moving quickly down chute. Follow instructions from head umpire at finish line.  
CHUTE HELPER - 2nd SHIFT: 11:00am to 2:15pm Help keep athletes moving quickly down chute. Follow instructions from head umpire at finish line.  

 

ED SIAS INVITATIONAL VOLUNTEER LIST: Saturday, September 8, 2012
Hidden Valley Park, Martinez - Day of meet volunteers should arrive by 7:30am! We are the host school!

POSITION Saturday
SEPTEMBER 8
7:30am to 1:30pm
FRIDAY NIGHT SLEEPOVER IN PARK: stay at Hidden Valley Park from about 9:00pm on Friday to following Saturday morning, gaurding equipment, tents, flagging, and the rest of the meet equipment! THIS IS EXTREMEMELY IMPORTANT! Bring a tent, big flashlight, sleeping bag, etc. Steve Leach
FRIDAY NIGHT SLEEPOVER IN PARK: stay at Hidden Valley Park from about 9:00pm Friday to following Saturday morning, gaurding equipment, tents, flagging, and the rest of the meet equipment! THIS IS EXTREMEMELY IMPORTANT! Bring a tent, big flashlight, sleeping bag, etc. Mitch Weinberg
FRIDAY NIGHT SLEEPOVER IN PARK: stay at Hidden Valley Park from about 9:00pm Friday to following Saturday morning, gaurding equipment, tents, flagging, and the rest of the meet equipment! THIS IS EXTREMEMELY IMPORTANT! Bring a tent, big flashlight, sleeping bag, etc. Bruce Lawrie
FRIDAY SET UP HELPER: meet Chuck on Friday, September 9, in the AM to begin transporting supplies to and set up at Hidden Valley Park. Pick-up truck or SUV needed. Mark Orders
FRIDAY SET UP HELPER: meet Chuck on Friday, September 9, in the AM to begin transporting supplies to and set up at Hidden Valley Park. Pick-up truck or SUV needed. Rhoda Goltra
FRIDAY SET UP HELPER: meet Chuck on Friday, September 9, in the AM to begin transporting supplies to and set up at Hidden Valley Park. Pick-up truck or SUV needed. Julie Lawrie
FRIDAY SET UP HELPER: meet Chuck on Friday, September 9, in the AM to begin transporting supplies to and set up at Hidden Valley Park. Pick-up truck or SUV needed. Stacey Ingersoll
SATURDAY BREAK DOWN HELPER: Help Chuck pack up and transport meet equipment back to his garage at the conclusion of the meet on Satuday. Pick-up truck or SUV needed. 2pm to 3:30pm. Doug Ewert
SATURDAY BREAK DOWN HELPER: Help Chuck pack up and transport meet equipment back to his garage at the conclusion of the meet on Satuday. Pick-up truck or SUV needed. 2pm to 3:30pm. Henry Gustafson
SATURDAY BREAK DOWN HELPER: Help Chuck pack up and transport meet equipment back to his garage at the conclusion of the meet on Satuday. Pick-up truck or SUV needed. 2pm to 3:30pm. Dawn Monopoli
SATURDAY BREAK DOWN HELPER: Help Chuck pack up and transport meet equipment back to his garage at the conclusion of the meet on Satuday. Pick-up truck or SUV needed. 2pm to 3:30pm. Jeff Johnson
FINISH CHUTE HELPER: usher athletes down the chute, hand out tags, write down finisher names, etc. John Sun
FINISH CHUTE HELPER: usher athletes down the chute, hand out tags, write down finisher names, etc. Sue Johnson
FINISH CHUTE HELPER: usher athletes down the chute, hand out tags, write down finisher names, etc. Bob Shipway
FINISH CHUTE HELPER: usher athletes down the chute, hand out tags, write down finisher names, etc. Irene Farvard
FINISH CHUTE HELPER: usher athletes down the chute, hand out tags, write down finisher names, etc. Jeff Powell
FINISH CHUTE HELPER: usher athletes down the chute, hand out tags, write down finisher names, etc. Walter Brennan
FINISH CHUTE HELPER: usher athletes down the chute, hand out tags, write down finisher names, etc. Kenny Eng
FINISH CHUTE HELPER: usher athletes down the chute, hand out tags, write down finisher names, etc. Jim Buckley
FINISH CHUTE HELPER: usher athletes down the chute, hand out tags, write down finisher names, etc. Steve LoPresti
FINISH CHUTE HELPER: usher athletes down the chute, hand out tags, write down finisher names, etc. John Zhu
FINISH CHUTE HELPER: usher athletes down the chute, hand out tags, write down finisher names, etc. David Hathaway
FINISH CHUTE HELPER: usher athletes down the chute, hand out tags, write down finisher names, etc. Kathleen Yanaga
FINISH CHUTE HELPER: usher athletes down the chute, hand out tags, write down finisher names, etc. Dawn Monopoli
FINISH CHUTE HELPER: usher athletes down the chute, hand out tags, write down finisher names, etc. Ann Orders
BIB TAG COLLECTOR: Take tear away protion of bib number from each athlete and place in order on wire spindle! Mimi Shia
BIB TAG COLLECTOR: Take tear away protion of bib number from each athlete and place in order on wire spindle! Rhoda Goltra
COURSE MONITOR: monitor finish area, keep spectators off course, control spectator crossing at designated intersection. Bring a whistle! Eric Taylor
COURSE MONITOR: monitor finish area, keep spectators off course, control spectator crossing at designated intersection. Bring a whistle! Wendy Adachi
COURSE MONITOR: monitor finish area, keep spectators off course, control spectator crossing at designated intersection. Bring a whistle! Debbie Panter
COURSE MONITOR: monitor finish area, keep spectators off course, control spectator crossing at designated intersection. Bring a whistle! Hisayo Powell
COURSE MONITOR: monitor finish area, keep spectators off course, control spectator crossing at designated intersection. Bring a whistle! Marc Baliwag
COURSE MONITOR: monitor finish area, keep spectators off course, control spectator crossing at designated intersection. Bring a whistle! Lynn McAuliffe
COURSE MONITOR: monitor finish area, keep spectators off course, control spectator crossing at designated intersection. Bring a whistle! Neil Steingrube
COURSE MONITOR: monitor finish area, keep spectators off course, control spectator crossing at designated intersection. Bring a whistle! Wendy Chan
T-SHIRT SALES: sell meet shirts at booth. Be in charge of money box. Lynn Ransone Fong
T-SHIRT SALES: sell meet shirts at booth. Be in charge of money box. Kyoko Garvey
T-SHIRT SALES: sell meet shirts at booth. Be in charge of money box. Jane Youn
T-SHIRT SALES: sell meet shirts at booth. Be in charge of money box. Julie Ewert
HAND OUT AWARDS AT END OF CHUTE: Present medals, and special gifts to athletes as they exit finish chute. Cindy Hann
HAND OUT AWARDS AT END OF CHUTE: Present medals, and special gifts to athletes as they exit finish chute. Hilary Shipway
MILE MARK SPLIT CALLER: Stand at mile mark and yell splits for each race. Bring a chair, umbrella, and plenty of water/snacks. We'll give you a radio! Matt Kuckuk
MILE MARK SPLIT CALLER: Stand at mile mark and yell splits for each race. Bring a chair, umbrella, and plenty of water/snacks. We'll give you a radio! Jim VanHeuit
MILE MARK SPOTTER: Stand at mile mark and radio updates to the announcer. Bring a chair, umbrella, and plenty of water/snacks. We'll give you a radio! Sherman Lee
MILE MARK SPOTTER: Stand at mile mark and radio updates to the announcer. Bring a chair, umbrella, and plenty of water/snacks. We'll give you a radio! Bob Eagle
LEAD BIKER FOR EACH RACE: Ride your mountain bike ahead of lead runner through middle 1.5 miles of course for each race. Mark Orders
TRAILER BIKER #1 FOR EACH RACE: Ride your mountain bike behind last runner through middle 1.5 miles of course for each race. Aid any runners, alert meet director of emergency. Bring your cell phone! Henry Gustafson
TRAILER BIKER #2 FOR EACH RACE: Ride your mountain bike behind last runner through middle 1.5 miles of course for each race. Aid any runners, alert meet director of emergency. Bring your cell phone! Byron Hann

 

DFAL MEET VOLUNTEER LIST: Dates noted for each meet below.
Please arrive at meet site by 3:00pm

POSITION Friday
AUGUST 31
Hidden Valley Park
3pm to 6pm
Wednesday
SEPTEMBER 19
Newhall Park
3pm to 6pm
Wednesday
OCTOBER 24
Hidden Valley Park
3pm to 6pm
Saturday
NOVEMBER 3
Hidden Valley Park
12:30pm to 4:30pm
BUS CHAPERONE: Ride bus from CHS at 1:45pm, and ride bus on return trip approximately 6:30pm. Jenny Taylor Lynn Ransone Fong Lynn Ransone Fong Lynn Ransone Fong
BUS CHAPERONE: Ride bus from CHS at 1:45pm, and ride bus on return trip approximately 6:30pm. Pam Bishop Christine Kuckuk Christine Kuckuk Kenny Eng
FINISH CHUTE HELPER: usher athletes down the chute, hand out tags, write down finisher names, etc. John Sun Irene Farvard Irene Farvard John Sun
FINISH CHUTE HELPER: usher athletes down the chute, hand out tags, write down finisher names, etc. Bob Shipway   Ed Oto Sue Johnson
FINISH CHUTE HELPER: usher athletes down the chute, hand out tags, write down finisher names, etc. Wayne Takata Wayne Takata Haishan Lin Bob Shipway
FINISH CHUTE HELPER: usher athletes down the chute, hand out tags, write down finisher names, etc.   Christine Kuckuk Karen Lothamer Irene Farvard
FINISH CHUTE HELPER: usher athletes down the chute, hand out tags, write down finisher names, etc.   Jim VanHeuit Christine Kuckuk Mimi Shia
BRING WATER & GATORADE TO MEET: Bring Thermoses of Water & Gatorade with cups for 50 athletes. Have your athlete get thermoses from Chuck at practice day before meet! Pam Bishop Alan Koenigsberg   Heidi Gilbert
BRING WATER & GATORADE TO MEET: Bring Thermoses of Water & Gatorade with cups for 50 athletes. Have your athlete get thermoses from Chuck at practice day before meet! Mika Stewart Mika Stewart Nicky Glossom Alan Koenigsberg
BRING BANANAS, WATERMELON, OR OTHER NON-ACIDIC FOOD ITEMS: Small snack for 50 athletes. Kyoko Garvey Deborah Brennan Deborah Brennan Kyoko Garvey
BRING BANANAS, WATERMELON, OR OTHER NON-ACIDIC FOOD ITEMS: Small snack for 50 athletes. Jenny Taylor Jane Settle Rhoda Goltra Jackie Perry
LEAD BIKER FOR EACH RACE: Ride your mountain bike ahead of lead runner through middle 1.5 miles of course for each race. Patrick Moran
TRAIL BIKER FOR EACH RACE: Ride your mountain bike behind last runner through middle 1.5 miles of course for each race. Sherman Lee

 

TEAM AWARD DINNER VOLUNTEER LIST: Tuesday, November 27, 2012
Campolindo Cafeteria

TEAM AWARD DINNER COORDINATOR: Coordinate the other parent volunteers in providing food and drink at the begining of the team award night on Tuesday, November 27, at 5:30pm in the CHS cafeteria.
Jackie Perry
TEAM AWARD DINNER HELPER: Help host, coordinate food, drink, supplies, set up for the team award night on Tuesday, November 27, at 5:30pm in the CHS cafeteria. Deborah Brennan
TEAM AWARD DINNER HELPER: Help host, coordinate food, drink, supplies, set up for the team award night on Tuesday, November 27, at 5:30pm in the CHS cafeteria. Kirsten Buckley
TEAM AWARD DINNER HELPER: Help host, coordinate food, drink, supplies, set up for the team award night on Tuesday, November 27, at 5:30pm in the CHS cafeteria. Julie Lawrie
TEAM AWARD DINNER HELPER: Help host, coordinate food, drink, supplies, set up for the team award night on Tuesday, November 27, at 5:30pm in the CHS cafeteria. Jane Settle

 

TEAM BBQ VOLUNTEER LIST: Saturday, October 6, Hidden Valley Park
Preceded by the Orienteering Race, athletes will be ready to eat after 11:00am

POSITION Saturday
October 6
9am to 12:30pm
TEAM BBQ COORDINATOR: Coordinate the other parent volunteers in providing food and drink at the conclusion of the Orienteering Championships on October 6 at Hidden Valley Park. Picnic areas with BBQ grills in the park will be reserved. Bring BBQ supplies, etc.
Ed Oto
TEAM BBQ HELPER: Help host, contribute food, supplies, set up for the TEAM BBQ to follow the Orienteering Championships on October 6 at Hidden Valley Park.. Please contact coordinator listed above ASAP. Sherman Lee
TEAM BBQ HELPER: Help host, contribute food, supplies, set up for the TEAM BBQ to follow the Orienteering Championships on October 6 at Hidden Valley Park.. Please contact coordinator listed above ASAP. Kathleen Yanaga
TEAM BBQ HELPER: Help host, contribute food, supplies, set up for the TEAM BBQ to follow the Orienteering Championships on October 6 at Hidden Valley Park.. Please contact coordinator listed above ASAP. Wendy Chan-Svengroke
TEAM BBQ HELPER: Help host, contribute food, supplies, set up for the TEAM BBQ to follow the Orienteering Championships on October 6 at Hidden Valley Park.. Please contact coordinator listed above ASAP. John Zhu

 

Cougar Cross Country depends on parent volunteers to provide the best possible competitive environment for the athletes. Campolindo home meets are known for their great efficiency. Any help you are able to provide is greatly appreciated!

 

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