Volunteer

Meet Katie Vernon – 2014 Lotus Volunteer T-shirt Designer

Meet Katie Vernon – 2014 Lotus Volunteer T-shirt Designer

This year’s signature art for our Lotus volunteer T-shirt comes from illustrator Katie Vernon. “My inspiration came from my work as a florist and a landscaper, and my delight in the amazingness of nature.” Katie’s design is also a perfect expression of the Lotus...

Volunteer Voices: Nick Clark

Nick Clark’s six-year stint as a Lotus volunteer began with our Lotus Blossoms Bazaar and ended with the Festival’s Venues Committee. He and his family – wife Janice and daughter Isabel -- are leaving Bloomington for Oklahoma. Otherwise, we’d keep him on Team Lotus....

Volunteer Voices: Bill Holladay

Bill Holladay has been a Lotus enthusiast since the very first festival. Since then, he’s volunteered in a variety of positions. We talked to Bill about the experience of volunteering for Lotus for the past 17 years. When I’m not a Lotus volunteer, I’m . . . a...

Volunteer Voices: Brandi Host

It’s hard to see how Brandi Host has time to volunteer for Lotus – but she does. Brandi has been a stalwart festival volunteer, and is now on the board of directors for the Lotus Education and Arts Foundation. We asked her to talk about why she does it. {Above: Brandi...