Lincoln Jaycees Haunted House looking for volunteers

[September 11, 2012]  Construction is already under way and the Lincoln Jaycees are still looking for volunteers to help build and run this year's haunted house attraction. Volunteers must be at least 16 years of age and have a parent's permission if under 18. Anyone interested can call Shelley at 217-871-3009 or stop by the haunted house location at 325 S. Chicago St.

About the Lincoln Jaycees Haunted House

The Lincoln Jaycees Haunted House has been an annual Lincoln tradition for several decades. It is used as a primary fundraiser for other Lincoln Jaycees projects such as the Senior Feast, Angel Tree and Easter egg hunt.

This year's haunted house will open Oct. 5 at the Lincoln Jaycees Center, 325 S. Chicago St. It will be open every Friday and Saturday in October from 7 to 11 p.m. as well as Oct. 29, 30 and 31 from 7 to 10 p.m. Kids' matinees are every Saturday from 6 to 7 p.m.

About the Lincoln Jaycees

The Lincoln Jaycees are a not-for-profit organization that serves Lincoln and the surrounding communities. The organization gives young people between the ages of 18 and 40 the tools they need to build the bridges of success for themselves in the areas of business development, management skills, individual training, community service and international connections. Membership meetings are at 7 p.m. the third Thursday of each month at the Lincoln Jaycees Center, 325 S. Chicago St., and are open to everyone.