The Toyota Texas Bass Classic (TTBC) is seeking volunteers to help support the Texas-sized outdoor music festival and world championship fishing event. The 8th annual TTBC is returning to Lake Fork, May 9-11, 2014. The event will host the world’s greatest anglers as well as chart topping country music performances. Fishing knowledge is not required and those who register now will receive an unforgettable experience.

Along with the memories, volunteers will receive exclusive tournament gear; including an official TTBC t-shirt, hat, lunch, volunteer badge (serves as general admission Friday, Saturday & Sunday) and a parking pass. Below you will find a list and brief description of the TTBC Committees.

Admissions volunteers will be responsible for supporting the admissions gate and assisting security to ensure that all spectators have the proper tickets for entry. Will Call volunteers will be responsible for staffing a ticket booth at the event entrance for ticket buyers to pick up previously purchased tickets.

Assist Tournament and PAA staff with the general operations of the Media Center and promotion of the Tournament, assist with sponsor requests and angler appearances.

Assists Tournament

Staff with answering the phones, greeting visitors, receiving and logging deliveries along with other administrative duties as requested by Tournament

Staff.

Assist the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department (TPWD) with various activities in the TP&W Outdoor Adventures Area.

Responsible for staffing the volunteer headquarters, handling uniform distribution and maintaining a comfortable working environment for the volunteers.

“Volunteering is a great way to get in on all the action at the Toyota Texas Bass Classic. There’s a lot of work that goes on behind the scenes to make an event of this size work, and the volunteers are a major part of making it a success,” said Lenny Francoeur, Tournament Director. “Volunteering also provides an excellent opportunity to connect within your community and join in on the support of the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department.”

The Toyota Texas Bass Classic is a world-class bass fishing tournament, featuring the top 50 bass anglers in the world, along with a festival to include exceptional entertainment and a variety of family and industry activities. This three day event will take place May 9-11, 2014 at Lake Fork, Quitman, Texas.