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BC Summer Games Volunteer Drive Approaching Halfway Mark

The Cowichan 2018 BC Summer Games has 1,200 volunteers and the society’s volunteer drive is approaching the halfway mark.

The games are in the region from July 19-22 and President of the Cowichan games, Jennifer Woike says volunteers are still needed in a number of areas.

Three thousand volunteers are needed and Woike adds, there is plenty of room to volunteer in security and accommodation.

The BC Games Society is hosting a pop-up event at Mr Mikes at Beverly Corners, starting on Friday at 3 p.m.

The society is setting up a kiosk at the Duncan’s Farmers Market every Saturday from tomorrow all the way until the games kick off on July 19.

Kyle Christensen
Kyle Christensen
News & Weekend Announcer

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