Discover Portsmouth Seeks Volunteers Like Mark Ankarberg

Discover Portsmouth had scarcely opened its doors in spring 2008 when Mark Ankarberg stepped in. Ten years later, Mark is still there. Standing just inside the door at 10 Middle Street, he smiles as visitors enter. They are full of questions and Mark is filled with answers. “We would love to clone Mark Ankarberg,” says Erika Beer, volunteer coordinator for Portsmouth Historical Society. “He’s the perfect greeter, a fountain of knowledge, endlessly dependable, and an all-round great guy. He’s our model for the kind of volunteers we want to add to our team this summer.” And this year there&rsq

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Discover Portsmouth Seeks Volunteers Like Mark Ankarberg

Volunteers who work at least 40 hours will receive a free membership like Ankarberg, who, in his tenth year, is the senior member of the organization’s volunteer family.

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