Anime WTX, the new anime convention coming to Lubbock in 2019, is seeking "Fire Keepers" -- that is, dedicated volunteers to help run their inaugural convention this January 25th - 27th at MCM Elegante Hotel (801 Ave Q.).

From the event:

Go beyond and be PLUS ULTRA by applying to volunteer for Anime WTX! Be a part of history in the first anime hotel convention in West Texas, receive free admission to the weekend, and many more perks!

Volunteer applications are available on their website. Volunteers must be 18 years of age or older on or before the beginning of the convention, must be able to stand for long periods and be able to lift 25 pounds unassisted. If that sounds like you, be sure to apply ASAP.

For weekend passes to Anime WTX and more information, visit their website. Be sure to follow them on Facebook and watch us here for guest announcements, special con events and more.

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