Looking for a Volunteer Opportunity? Check out The Glen this Summer

The unique venue that is Watkins Glen International and the variety of events hosted provides non-profit groups and organizations  the chance to volunteer at any of the 2013 events, including Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen (June 28-30). The Glen is in need of groups interested in volunteering their time fulfilling diverse roles during an event weekend this summer.

Additional volunteer opportunities exist for Finger Lakes Wine Festival presented by Yancey’s Fancy (July 12-14), Cheez-It™ 355 at The Glen (August 8-11), Glenora Wine Cellars U.S. Vintage Grand Prix presented by Welliver (September 6-8) and the recently announced Glentoberfest on October 26. Volunteer opportunities include: assisting with food and beverage service, parking attendants, retail sales, guest services, grounds keeping, worker registration, grandstand ushers and ticketing.

Watkins Glen International donates to the non-profit group or organization in acknowledgement for volunteering their time and energy to making The Glen great. If your non-profit group or organization is interested in volunteering during any or all of the 2013 event weekends, please send your application, available online here, via email to Marianne Shoemaker at [email protected] or by mail to WGI Guest Services, 2790 County Route 16, Watkins Glen, NY 14891.

Located in the Finger Lake Region of New York, Watkins Glen International is the premier road racing facility in the United States. Tickets for all 2013 events at The Glen are available now by calling 866.461.RACE. Gift certificates, licensed merchandise, Thunder Road Tours and tickets are available for purchase at The Shop, located in downtown Watkins Glen at 2 North Franklin Street and online at www.TheGlen.com. The Shop is open Monday-Saturday 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

WGI PR