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Volunteers sought for Noquemanon

MARQUETTE, MI--   The Noquemanon Ski Marathon is once again in need of volunteers.

More than 1,000 competitors from across the country will converge in Marquette, Negaunee and Ishpeming Township January 25-27. Hundreds of volunteers are needed to support them, their families and their friends.

Volunteer opportunities range widely from out on the trails, at the start lines, at the finish line, and in the Superior Dome.

Positions and times needed are as follows:

·         Friday Jr Noque 3-6pm   

·         Friday Registration 6 -9pm    

·         Friday Bag Pickup - 5-9pm  

·         Saturday Race Start Aids                       

·         Saturday Bag Pickup 9:30am-3:30pm  

·         Saturday Back-up timers 10-1pm or 1-3pm

·         Saturday Race Receipts 11-4pm                        

·         Saturday Awards 4-6pm        

·         Sunday Snow Bike Race, Snowshoe and Skijor 8-1 pm

Those who are willing to volunteer for the Ski Expo Friday night at the Dome or on race days can email noquemanoninfo@gmail.com. To sign up for a shift go to noquemanon.com/volunteer.

Nicole was born near Detroit but has lived in the U.P. most of her life. She graduated from Marquette Senior High School and attended Michigan State and Northern Michigan Universities, graduating from NMU in 1993 with a degree in English.