Pullman Lentil festival seeks volunteers

PULLMAN — The National Lentil Festival is coming up on its 35th year and is currently seeking volunteers to help assist with operations during the August, 17 event.

Organizers want to recruit 250 to 350 volunteers to fill rolls including responsibilities like event set up, check in, parking, checking in vendors to monitoring the bouncy house, event tear down, serving lentil chili and assisting with the cleanup of Reaney Park.

“We love our volunteers almost as much as we love lentils,” said Lentil Festival Director Alexis Foran.

Those interested in volunteering can visit http://www.lentilfest.com/volunteer.

Volunteers must be 14 years old and agree to fill out the release and waiver of liability on the volunteer registration form.