unleash your Master Thespian
from the "terrorism can be fun" files (thanks to Rob for the e-mail). read past the jump for descriptions of the parts you can volunteer for:
Subject: A Golden Opportunity for Actors and Actresses!
Sent by: Mary Gropp on Tue, 02 Nov 2004 13:07:10 -0500
This Saturday, November 6th at Camden Yards in Baltimore, the Orioles are conducting a disaster drill. They need all the volunteers they can get. The Orioles are working on the third phase of their Evacuation/Emergency Response plan for Oriole Park at Camden Yards. In order for this plan to be effective, they are seeking volunteers to assist in this exercise and you are invited to participate.
Each person who commits and shows up will receive one voucher for a free ticket for any game Monday though Thursday, except Opening Day, in the 2005 season. Complimentary parking will be available in Lot B/C. Refreshments will be provided. Register at Gate C.
If you would like to participate, please contact Ballpark Operations at 410-547-6078, E-mail: smeriwet@oriolepark.com, Fax: 410-547-6270. There are 4 categories you may sign up for depending on your academy award aspirations. Below is an explanation of every opportunity as a volunteer. Please email Sarah Meriwether or call her with your choice once you have completed Please feel free to contact me for further information. Thank you again for all your help! GO BIRDS!
Sarah K Meriwether 410-547-6078 smeriwet@oriolepark.com
Friends of the Orioles:
Volunteer Opportunities:
1) General Public Fan: GP - Arrive at 8am - Sign in, receive badge and have a seat in the stadium - Follow instructions and evacuate - Volunteers can be any age - 8am to 10am - fill out evaluation form - one ticket to be picked up at gate F&G Ticket window
2) Moulage (Makeup): M - Arrive at 7am - Sign in, receive badge and then will be escorted downstairs - Make up will be applied to imitate injuries - Half of the victims will stay at Camden Yards - Other half will be transported to the Hospital - Those who are transported will be brought back to stadium - Victims have to be at least 14 years of age - 7am to 1pm - THEY WILL RECEIVE 2 tickets per person
3) Decontamination: D - Arrive at 7am in old clothing - Sign in, receive badge and then will be escorted to assign location for make up to be applied - Take location in stadium and act assigned part on symptom card - Be escorted to Decontamination tent where they will go through simulated decontamination (may involve water) - Will be directed to a near by bus for transport to a fire station to simulate the decon. - Fire department will supply a re- dress kit with a change of clothing - Victims have to be at least 14 years of age - THEY WILL RECEIVE 2 tickets per volunteer.
4) Hospital: H - Arrive at 745am - Sign in, receive badge and then will be escorted to the bus - Will be transported to Hospital - Will be given a card that has there symptoms - Act out following symptoms - Lunch will be provided - Will be transported back to Stadium - Victims must be at least 14 years of age - 745 to 1pm If not earlier - Will receive one ticket per volunteer
Comments
this is the best thing i've heard all day. and refreshments will be provided!
Posted by: marc | November 3, 2004 04:19 PM
I may be wrong, but aren't they in the midst of a seven-year-long disaster drill at Camden Yards?
Posted by: Dave Nelson | November 3, 2004 04:20 PM
I might check it out. As a DC resident, I have the feeling that I'll get to be a member of a real disaster drill soon enough.
Posted by: Jeff Simmermon | November 3, 2004 04:30 PM
I want gonorrhea. I had jaundis last time.
Posted by: Rob S | November 4, 2004 11:35 PM
I want gonorrhea. I had jaundis last time.
Posted by: Rob S | November 4, 2004 11:35 PM