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San Jose Museum of Art

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From: Steve Hollasch
Date: Tue, 20 Sep 1994 17:31
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    I copied this from the "Volunteer Opportunities" pamphlet while at the
    San Jose Museum of Art; thought others might find it useful.

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Become a SJMA Volunteer!
    The success of the San Jose Museum of Art is due in large part to the
    generous support of its volunteers.  We encourage you to share your
    valuable time and skills with us through a variety of fun and rewarding
    opportunities.  You'll meet new people and develop skills as well.  The
    following is a list of some of the ways you can get involved.

Book & Gift Shop
    Be involved in the Museum's daily operations and gain valuable retail
    experience as a volunteer sales associate for the Museum's Book & Gift
    Shop.

Museum Docent
    Excite and enthuse the public school children about the art of the 20th
    century by providing educational tours of the Museum's exhibitions.
    Training and exhibition updates provided.

Let's Look At Art
    Lead an inovative and fun art appreciation discussion for K through
    eighth grade classes, using a portfolio of fine art reproductions.
    Training and prints provided.

Speaker's Bureau
    Offer informational slide presentation to local organizations,
    corporations, and social groups about the Museum's programs and
    services.  Training and presentation materials provided.

Auxiliary
    Put your skills to work to raise money to support the Museum while being
    involved in social and educational programs for the group's own
    enjoyment.

Information Council
    Do you love to meet new people?  Volunteers at our information and
    membership table answer visitor's questions about Museum programs,
    services and membership benefits.  Training provided.

Text Translator
    Help the Museum from the comfort of your own home or office.  Translate
    Museum literature info major foreign languages.  Volunteers must have
    access to a computer and be comfortable with reading English.

Bilingual Guides
    Provide general information and tours of the Museum in needed foreign
    languages to adult and youth groups.  Training provided.

Clerical Services
    Work directly with the Museum's staff on various administrative projects
    including mailings, data entry, and general clerical assistance.

Special Services
    Join the behind-the-scenes fun!  Volunteers are on-call for a variety of 
    projects throughout the Museum.  Tasks range from ticket collecting,
    wine pouring and information distribution to greeting visitors at
    special events.

How Do I Get Started?
    If any of these sound appealing, call the San Jose Museum of Art at
    408-294-2787, or send inquiries to

        Volunteer Opportunities
        San Jose Museum of Art
        110 South Market Street
        San Jose, CA  95113
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From: hollasch@netcom.com (Steve Hollasch)
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Subject: San Jose Museum of Art
Date: 20 Sep 1994 10:31:52 -0700
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