Volunteers Needed: New Melle Chamber Easter Egg Hunt 2026 🐣

Geries Shaheen • 5 March 2026

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The New Melle Chamber of Commerce is gearing up for one of our most beloved community traditions , the Annual Easter Egg Hunt , and we need volunteers to help make the event a success.

This fun, family-friendly event brings together local families, children, businesses, and community members for a morning full of excitement. From organizing prizes to helping manage the hunt itself, volunteers play a huge role in making the day run smoothly.


Volunteer Opportunities

There are several ways to get involved before and during the event:

Friday, April 3, 2026

πŸ“ St. Paul’s Lutheran Church – New Melle
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8:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Volunteers are needed to help:

  • Label and sort prizes for the hunt
  • Pick up and return a decorative tree/flower from Frisella’s Nursery

These preparation tasks help ensure everything is ready for the big day.


Saturday, April 4, 2026

πŸ“ New Melle Sports & Recreation
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8:00 AM – 12:00 PM


Volunteer roles include:

  • Field Work – Set up the hunt areas and help manage the egg hunts
  • Prize Table Helpers – Assist families with prize distribution
  • Move Prizes – Help transport items from St. Paul’s Lutheran to New Melle Sports & Rec
  • Event Emcee/Announcer – Help guide the event using a provided script
  • Event Clean-Up – Assist with packing up and restoring the area after the hunt
  • Return Items to Storage – Volunteers with vehicles are especially helpful for this task


Many of these roles require 8–10 volunteers, so there are plenty of opportunities to lend a hand.


Why Volunteer?

Events like the Easter Egg Hunt are a wonderful way to:

  • Support families in our community
  • Meet fellow Chamber members and neighbors
  • Give back to the New Melle community
  • Be part of a fun and memorable event for local children


The Chamber relies on volunteers to help make these traditions possible, and every helping hand makes a difference.


Sign Up to Volunteer

If you’d like to help with this year’s event, you can sign up for a volunteer slot here:

πŸ‘‰ https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C084AA4AE2CA2F5C61-48526362-easter

We appreciate the support of our members and community volunteers and look forward to another fantastic Easter celebration in New Melle.

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🐰 Thank you for helping us make this event special for local families!


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