2010 VOLUNTEER REGISTRATION NOW AVAILABLE ONLINE


The Fort Smith Classic is seeking volunteers for its 2010 events. More than 500 volunteers are needed for this year's tournament, however positions fill up quickly. Register today.

Click here to fill out an application.


June 7th is Volunteer Day of Pick-up from Noon-7:00pm at Hardscrabble Country Club

NOW SEEKING VOLUNTEERS FOR THE 2010 SEASON
Click here for a printable application.

How many shifts am I required to work?
Volunteers can work as little or as much as they like. We ask you to volunteer for at least two shifts (approximately 10 hours).

Why are we charged a fee?
The $30 Friends of the Fort Smith Classic membership fee is used to offset the cost of the managing the volunteer program, volunteer uniform, food and beverage. It is very typical for professional sporting events to charge a volunteer fee.

Where do I park?
Volunteer parking will be at Southside High School (4100 Gary Street). The shuttle will drop you at Hardscrabble Country Club and pick you up there to return you to your vehicle after your shift.





VOLUNTEER OF THE WEEK - 2009
Trish Walker, RSVP Volunteer Manager, receives “Volunteer of the Week” award. WAY TO GO TRISH!!!






NATIONWIDE INSURANCE ALL STAR VOLUNTEER
Congratulations Butch Edwards, 2009 Nationwide Insurance All Star Volunteer












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Frequently Asked Questions about Volunteering:


How many shifts am I required to work?
Volunteers can work as little or as much as they like. We ask you to volunteer for at least one shift.

Why are we charged a fee?
The $30 volunteer fee is used to offset the cost of the volunteer uniform. It is very typical for professional sporting events to charge a volunteer fee.

Where do I park?
Volunteer Parking is at the former Michael's (Rogers and Waldron Avenues) and the former Best Buy location (just off I540 at Rogers Avenue). The shuttle will drop you at the back gate of Hardscrabble Country Club and pick you up there to return you to your vehicle after your shift.

Where do I report for my shift?
Volunteer Check-in will take place inside the indoor tennis facility (19th Hole)... except Friday, June 18 (Pink on the Links) when check-in will be on the outdoor clay tennis courts.

What do I need to bring?
You should arrive at the golf course wearing you Volunteer Shirt, khaki pants or shorts and hat. Bring you volunteer badge and wear it at all times. Leave your cell phone at home. It is not allowed on course!

Who do I call if I am unable to make my shift?
Call your committee chairperson as soon as you know you are unable to make your shift. If he or she is not available, please call the volunteer office.

Where do I eat?
Each volunteer will be given one meal per shift worked. Typically meals are served in the volunteer area. Some duties require volunteers to eat in the area in which they work. In these cases meals will be brought to you. Soda and water will be available in the volunteer tent and at on-course locations all day.

Will there be storage for personal items?
No, we do not have space for storage of personal items. The volunteer office will be staffed by the volunteer services committee but we cannot guarantee security. Please leave personal items at home.

Do I report for my shift if it rains?
Yes, even if you are scheduled for an outdoor assignment. In case of a weather emergency, or rain delay, you will be given instruction by your committee chairperson or tournament staff. Bring rain gear/jacket.

Can I take photos and/or get autographs?
You are the public's first impression of the Fort Smith Classic Classic. No cameras allowed during professional play. Please maintain professionalism, be courteous and helpful at all times. Autographs are only allowed after player's rounds are completed.