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Thank you for volunteering with the Leave No Trace (LNT) crew! We appreciate your efforts to help us keep the land free of matter out of place (MOOP). If you have any questions or suggestions before or after the event, please email LNT@fireflyartscollective.org. We'll leave contact information at MOMM if you need to get in touch with a core lead during the event. See below for descriptions of our volunteer positions. | Thank you for volunteering with the Leave No Trace (LNT) crew! We appreciate your efforts to help us keep the land free of matter out of place (MOOP). If you have any questions or suggestions before or after the event, please email LNT@fireflyartscollective.org. We'll leave contact information at MOMM if you need to get in touch with a core lead during the event. See below for descriptions of our volunteer positions. | ||
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== '''Lost & Found Hero''' == | == '''Lost & Found Hero''' == | ||
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* Unless the sky/ground is too wet to make this possible, please lay out or hang any wet items to dry. | * Unless the sky/ground is too wet to make this possible, please lay out or hang any wet items to dry. | ||
* Remove items from bins and try to make everything visible from the path. With this shift, MOMM's goal changes from "Make lost items art!" to "Make it easy for people to find their lost stuff." | * Remove items from bins and try to make everything visible from the path. With this shift, MOMM's goal changes from "Make lost items art!" to "Make it easy for people to find their lost stuff." | ||
* If you have time, folding clothes | * If you have time, sorting items into categories and folding clothes, etc. is helpful but not necessary. | ||
=== Small MOMM Infrastructure === | === Small MOMM Infrastructure === | ||
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This shift is 2:30-4:30 pm on Sunday (Exodus). Be sure to coordinate with your own camp to ensure you can meet your obligations both to camp breakdown and to the field sweep. | This shift is 2:30-4:30 pm on Sunday (Exodus). Be sure to coordinate with your own camp to ensure you can meet your obligations both to camp breakdown and to the field sweep. | ||
== '''Field Sweep Leader | == '''Field Sweep Leader / Parking Lot Sweep Leader''' == | ||
Wrangle a bunch of us into a straight-ish line and lead us across a field looking for shiny things in the grass. Weirdly meditative, also a lot like the game "Red Light Green Light," ideal for those skilled in herding cats. Prior field sweep experience is helpful but not required, and an LNT core lead will be there to help out as well. We sweep the | Wrangle a bunch of us into a straight-ish line and lead us across a field looking for shiny things in the grass. Weirdly meditative, also a lot like the game "Red Light Green Light," ideal for those skilled in herding cats. Prior field sweep experience is helpful but not required, and an LNT core lead will be there to help out as well. We sweep the fields in the afternoon of exodus day, and the parking lots the following day during land sweep/late crew. | ||
Shift timing aligns with the regular field sweep crew and land sweep crew shifts. | Shift timing aligns with the regular field sweep crew and land sweep crew shifts. | ||
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* '''Tents:''' As a member of late crew, you will be camping on the land an additional night, so you can leave your tent wherever it is from Sunday night through Monday morning at 8 am. We suggest that you pack up as much of your (non-essential) stuff as possible before Monday morning. You must break down your camp and stow all your belongings in a vehicle '''before''' '''8 am on Monday morning'''. (Otherwise sweepers will think your gear is MOOP.) | * '''Tents:''' As a member of late crew, you will be camping on the land an additional night, so you can leave your tent wherever it is from Sunday night through Monday morning at 8 am. We suggest that you pack up as much of your (non-essential) stuff as possible before Monday morning. You must break down your camp and stow all your belongings in a vehicle '''before''' '''8 am on Monday morning'''. (Otherwise sweepers will think your gear is MOOP.) | ||
* '''Cars:''' No cars should be left in Lower Parking after Sunday night. Once Exodus for the event is complete on Sunday, please move your car to Upper Parking | * '''Cars:''' No cars should be left in Lower Parking after Sunday night. Once Exodus for the event is complete on Sunday, please move your car to Upper Parking. (If you have a car cleared by GTFO, you may instead park it in a loading zone off the main path overnight and move it to Upper Parking by 8 am.) | ||
* '''Dinner:''' LNT potluck (location TBD). Please bring food to share | * '''Dinner:''' LNT potluck (location TBD). Please bring leftover food and stories from the week to share! (Bring your relaxing decompression vibes and plan for an early bedtime - this is not a party night.) | ||
=== '''Monday Logistics''' === | === '''Monday Logistics''' === | ||
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* '''Lunch:''' Lunch is provided and will likely be pizza. If you have dietary needs, please let us know in advance. | * '''Lunch:''' Lunch is provided and will likely be pizza. If you have dietary needs, please let us know in advance. | ||
* '''Ending:''' We generally finish up around 3 pm. There is often an opportunity to help out with DPW breakdown tasks afterwards if you have energy left, but this is entirely optional. | * '''Ending:''' We generally finish up around 3 pm. There is often an opportunity to help out with DPW breakdown tasks afterwards if you have energy left, but this is entirely optional. | ||
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