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#'''Communicate with the public:''' If someone is trying to cross the barricade, communicate with them and explain the reason for the barricade. Be firm but polite, and ensure that people understand the importance of not driving through the barricade. Remember that you should not physically try to stop anyone from going through a barricade. | #'''Communicate with the public:''' If someone is trying to cross the barricade, communicate with them and explain the reason for the barricade. Be firm but polite, and ensure that people understand the importance of not driving through the barricade. Remember that you should not physically try to stop anyone from going through a barricade. | ||
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=== Common questions from paradegoers === | |||
* '''Where are the restrooms?''' Probably the most common question Parade Guides get. Restrooms will be marked on parade maps. | |||
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*'''Intoxication:''' Some parade attendees may become intoxicated, leading to unruly behavior and potential safety hazards. It's important to monitor the crowd and report any suspicious or dangerous behavior. | *'''Intoxication:''' Some parade attendees may become intoxicated, leading to unruly behavior and potential safety hazards. It's important to monitor the crowd and report any suspicious or dangerous behavior. | ||
*'''Poor communication:''' Poor communication can lead to confusion and accidents. It is essential to have clear communication channels with the Volunteer Coordination Center and know how to reach them by radio or by cell phone. | *'''Poor communication:''' Poor communication can lead to confusion and accidents. It is essential to have clear communication channels with the Volunteer Coordination Center and know how to reach them by radio or by cell phone. | ||
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=== Restrooms === | === Restrooms === | ||
"Where is the restroom?" is | "Where is the restroom?" is Restrooms will be marked on parade maps. If a Parade Guide needs to use the restroom themselves, they should first request a Runner from the VCC to relieve them; OR, if there are two or more Parade Guides at the post, one can leave to use the restroom as long as the other plans to remain. | ||
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