Re: Off Topic: Job fair canceled for fear of crowds

["Tomas L. Byrnes" <tomb () byrneit net>]

I don't know about "People", but Mumbles Mennino did, a long time ago.



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> From: funsec-bounces () linuxbox org [mailto:funsec-bounces () linuxbox org]
> On Behalf Of Blanchard_Michael () emc com
> Sent: Friday, May 29, 2009 9:14 PM
> To: fergdawgster () gmail com; funsec () linuxbox org
> Subject: Re: [funsec] Off Topic: Job fair canceled for fear of crowds
>
> Lol, what did they expect, only two people show up to apply for the
> "hundreds of openings"?
>
>  That's as bad as Boston's Mayor Manino not wanting the great tourist
> and money making Tall Ships to come into Boston for fear of crowds
being
> drawn.....  OMG have people really lost their minds????
>
>  Mike B
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: funsec-bounces () linuxbox org <funsec-bounces () linuxbox org>
> To: funsec <funsec () linuxbox org>
> Sent: Fri May 29 20:04:05 2009
> Subject: [funsec] Off Topic: Job fair canceled for fear of crowds
>
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> Wow.
>
> "A weekend job fair at a Dedham shopping center was postponed today
> after
> organizers became concerned that a flood of job seekers would snarl
> traffic
> and create safety problems.
>
> "The volume of expected attendees was much larger than we had initially
> anticipated," said David Fleming, marketing director for W/S
> Development,
> which was planning to host the job fair tomorrow at the new Legacy
Place
> retail and entertainment complex.
>
> Fleming said his firm and Dedham officials became concerned when they
> started receiving a high volume of telephone calls about the event,
> which
> they did not advertise. He said W/S Development is now searching for a
> different venue for the event, which will be re-scheduled for a date
> within
> the next few weeks.
>
> The event was expected to connect job seekers with 14 retailers that
> plan
> to hire hundreds of workers before they open stores in Legacy Place
this
> summer. The retailers include Apple, City Sports, L.L. Bean and
Showcase
> Cinema De Lux."
>
> More:
> http://www.boston.com/business/ticker/2009/05/job_fair_cancel.html
>
> - - ferg
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