The Unique Voice of the Prairies – Truthful & Authentic

Historicity, Inc. is a nonprofit organization that publishes the Prairie Connection
121 West Main, Harper, KS 67058


700@$70
Rosalea’s Big Seven Ohhh!


Donate and help restore Rosalea’s Hotel!

Contributions may be sent to: Rosalea's Hotel Restoration Fund, 121 West Main, Harper, KS  67058


1883 & 1968 Rosalea's Patterson House Hotel

Were you a traveling hippie in the 1970s?  Perhaps you stayed at the famous Rosalea's Hotel in Harper, KS.  Now you can help restore it as an historic prairie icon of the 70s!    Goal:  100,000 at $10 each and it is preserved for future generations!


VOLUNTEER APPLICATION

"Volunteers Live Longer"

Historicity, Inc., W. Main, Harper, KS 67058

Preserving the history, art & culture of the prairies for future generations

It is an honor and a privilege to volunteer for Prairie Connection, a grassroots, volunteer organization established in 1994. We have a wide variety of volunteer tasks available and try to fit the task to your skill and interest level. You will be primarily assisting Rosalea Hostetler, Founder and Chief Volunteer. She volunteers about 2,000 hours a year and is a great mentor for anyone who is willing to listen and learn. If you are older, and don't need a mentor anymore, she is a good cheerleader and support person. All ages are encouraged to submit an application.

VOLUNTEER TASKS (check)

  • Lifting, sorting and organizing inventory (much of it collectibles)
  • Yard work.
  • Driving
  • Basic carpenter skills and painting
  • Serving snacks and taking tickets at the Prairie Arts Theatre on weekends
  • Traveling with King Parrot On the Road are fun adventures, too.

PRAIRIE CONNECTION TASKS (Check)

How good are your computer skills? Good Very Good Excellent

Experience:

WHAT I CAN DO:

  • Ad layouts
  • Editing
  • Contacting columnists each issue
  • Selling ads*
  • Proof reading
  • Delivering Papers
  • Selling ads and fundraising*

(*POSSIBLE PAY)

Most work needs to be done in Harper County, but she will try to adapt to where you are and what you can do., Please be respectful of this woman's years of accomplishments. You must be substance free, reliable, punctual, able to follow instructions to a "t," and finish the job. You also need to be responsive-people who will not return phone calls or do not respond to emails sap too much of her energy.

You may think being a volunteer is not a "real" job but it is-how you perform with volunteer work will follow you throughout your career, and can be used as a springboard for a better career path jobs. It has also been scientifically proven that volunteers live longer!

Thank you for taking time to fill out this application! Submit to the above address, snail mail or email.

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Have you ever done volunteer work before? If so, describe how long and what
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How many hours a month/week are you available?

What day(s) and time are best for you?



CIRCLE ANSWERS

  • Are you a better follower or leader? Or both?
  • Are you a people person or do you need to be "out front"?
  • Or do you function better alone and behind the scenes?

What is the highest level of education completed?



Do you like music, art or history? What are your hobbies and interests?



Why do you wan t to do volunteer work for The Balmer Fund/Prairie
Connection?



Tell us about your work history and what you liked best. Disliked.



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