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You
may not be aware of this, but all of the staff at our movies and events are
volunteers: concession stand workers, box office personnel, ticket takers,
and even our House Managers are part of our dedicated volunteer staff.
These hardworking, energetic, and generous individuals donate their time and
efforts in order to keep our Theatre going.
If you think you would enjoy being part of our Theatre and if you have some
free time on a regular basis, please us a call at 330-837-2363.
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Some of your perks will include:
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Seeing various movies and live
events at the Theatre
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Earning movie passes for you and
your family and friends
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Attending our annual banquet with
great food, fun, and rewards for all your volunteer efforts!
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Volunteer Opportunities
People from the community are encouraged to volunteer their time and efforts
to support the Lions' Lincoln theatre and Fundraiser Campaign.
There are several different volunteer opportunities currently available for
individuals to become involved:
Ticket Sellers / Ticket Takers
(6:00 PM -
7:30 PM)
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Ticket Sellers need to be mathematically articulate and be able to handle
large sums of money. Cash registers are provided and training is
available if needed. Ticket Takers will greet patrons and receive
their ticket, tear it in half and return a portion to the customer.
Additionally they will answer questions and guide the customer to facilities
in the theatre.
Concessions (6:00 PM - 8:15 PM) - Concession Volunteers need to be
mathematically articulate and be able to handle large sums of money.
Cash registers are provided and training is available if needed.
Concession items need to be re-stocked for the next Volunteers. Pop
Machines will be re-stocked by the Shift Manager.
Ushers / Usherettes (6:00 PM - 7:30 PM) – Whether a former usher at
the Lincoln, the ushers and usherettes will serve as hosts and hostesses to
movie guests when entering the theatre. They will help people find
their way around the Lions' Lincoln Theatre Theatre during special events as
well. New Volunteers will learn more about the efforts the Massillon Lions
Club made to renovate the Lincoln, the continuous improvements being made,
and the entertainment opportunities and economic value and vitality it
brings to our community.
Historians – Those interested in searching out more information about
the Lions' Lincoln Theatre will work within the community to find artifacts
and to possibly record “living histories” by people here in Massillon that
grew up attending the movies and other events at the Lincoln. Lillian Gish
is just one of the notables that have fond memories of the Lincoln.
Marketing Committee – Will help the board and staff develop the
special events and marketing strategies that will be used to support local
schools and businesses and additionally
promote the entertainment and classic film venues and then support the fundraising efforts to help pay off the
Lincoln Theatre. The committee’s work may include direct mail,
special events, public relations and
web site development, . Don Harwig,
President of Massillon Main Street, is Chairman this of the Theatre Board.
Fundraising Committee – Those interested is seeking
contributions, large and small, for this worthwhile campaign are encouraged
to volunteer to solicit gifts, make appeals to civic clubs and other
associations, and to serve as community ambassadors. Jack Gorius, is the
acting Chairman of this committee.
To volunteer, please send an e-mail to
masslions@sssnet.com and specify your area of interest. You
will receive an reply stating that the e-mail was received and your email
address will be added to our database. You will be notified via email when
the first meeting is planned for your specific event. Additionally you may
receive a phone call if you choose to provide it.
Thank you for your interest and support of the Lions' Lincoln
Theatre.
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