Lone Star Community STC News for March 31, 2008--Volunteer Opportunities

[R. Dale Erickson]

Lone Star Community STC News for March 31, 2008--Volunteer Opportunities
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LSC Volunteer Opportunities

Do you want to get involved, learn new kills, network, and make a
difference? It's your time to shine! Take a look at our current openings
and let me know where you fit in! Just email me at mhaughton at gmail.com and
let me know where you want to help!

Industry Researcher: Want to help us update the list of companies who hire
technical writers in the DFW area? This is a great opportunity for you to
find out who is hiring and make contacts in the industry. This job
requires about 8 hours of your time. This is a one-time job.

Assistant Treasurer: Want to help our Treasurer, Chris LaPorte, keep track
of LSC's finances? This job requires about 5 hours of your time every
month, and you'll learn a lot about Quicken and Excel.

Public Relations Assistant Manager: Work with our Public Relations Manager
to write and distribute press releases. This job requires about 3-5 hours
of your time every month.

Mentoring Manager and Assistant Manager: Help set up programs for LSC
mentors and protégées so they can share knowledge, bond with new members
in our community, and avoid common mistakes. This job requires about 3
hours of your time every month.

Scholarship Manager and Assistant Manager: Get the word out to students in
our area about scholarship and learning opportunities, and help raise
money for the LSC Scholarship Fund. This job requires about 3-5 hours of
your time every month.

Competitions Managers: We're looking for Online, Technical Publications
and Technical Art Competitions Managers and Co-Managers. This job will
require about 8 hours of your time monthly from October 2008 through
January 2009. Several positions are available. You'll help judge and
organize the yearly LSC Competitions. For more information, go to
http://www.stc-dfw.org/pages/comp_main.htm.

LSC Fort Worth Satellite Manager: Do you live and Ft. Worth and want to
get a group together in your neck of the woods? This job requires about 3
hours of your time every month, and you'll help set up meetings in Ft.
Worth.

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Are You on LinkedIn?

You can now proudly display the Lone Star STC logo and join our LinkedIn
group by logging into LinkedIn and clicking this link:
http://www.linkedin.com/e/gis/71158/1BC1D70FE191

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Do you shop online? Did you know that you can shop online and provide
funding for the Lone Star STC Scholarship Fund? Simply click on this link
and then shop like you normally would. A percentage from each purchase
will then go to our Scholarship Fund! It's that easy!

http://www.iGive.com/html/refer.cfm?memberid=553728&causeid=45300 

If you have questions, contact Elisa Miller at programs at stc-dfw.org 

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