Famous News (May-Jun 1981)

Chris Makepeace, star of Meatballs signs autographs for mall patrons. er Ribbon-cutting ceremony. Left to right, Joe Locicero, Assistant Trainee, Frank Naphan, Manager, Ann Jones, Regional Chairman, Actor Chris Makepeace, and Denyse Hudecki, Assistant. LL Co-operation of Managers Needed Due to recent fires in some very large and prominent North American buildings, regulatory agencies are stepping up their inspections of public buildings. Famous Players is concerned, as always, about patrons’ safety and is asking all managers to check their premises daily... e Make certain that the locking device installed on some exit doors for overnight security is removed prior to box-office opening. e Check all exit doors to make sure they open freely. e Carry out regular testing of emergency lighting systems. Replace defective and burnt-out bulbs. e Make certain all exit ways are free of garbage or any item that may obstruct patrons from leaving theatres. e Make certain all exit signs are turned on. e Make certain that all nonpublic areas are cleaned regularly and all refuse removed from the premises. e Particular attention should be paid to the confection counter area ... clean your equipment daily, check your under-counter warmers and arrange to purchase locally asbestos sheeting to slip under various pieces of equipment which are located under the counter. May/June, 1981 15