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PBCFR Yellow Halli’s Comments

Dot Program Beware The Ides Of March

By Halli Moore

Have you ever wondered, what The Ides Of March
would happen if you got into a car (15) is a day on the
crash and you were unconscious? Roman calendar when
Have you thought to yourself…how a blind soothsayer in
would anyone know what my medical William Shakespeare’s
history is; or how would they know play Julius Caesar warns
about the medications I am taking; or the him to beware the Ides
medicines I’m allergic to; or better yet, Of March; the day he
how would they know what hospital would be slain. The Ides
that I want to go to…? Who would Of March is linked to
call my family and let them know I’ve prophecies of misfortune thanks to Caesar and Shakespeare.
been hurt? How would they even know Caesar better watch out but macho guy that he is doesn’t like
how to get in touch with my family? to listen to a crazy blind man.
The good news is that you don’t have to wonder or Shakespeare doesn’t include many women in his play but
worry about that anymore. Palm Beach County Fire Rescue makes the women the most sensible people saying, “Always
supports a new Program called the Yellow Dot. The Yellow listen to your wife. No matter how cocky you are, how much
Dot gets important information into the hands of emergency power you have, because if you don’t listen to your wife,
responders quickly and it can save your life! you could wind up DEAD.”
If you are involved in a car accident and can’t Caesar’s wife begged him to stay home on the 15th but
communicate, first responders can look in your glove Decius called him a girly-man whipped by his wife and he
compartment box for the “Yellow Dot” pamphlet where left. After he was assassinated, Calpurnia said, “I could have
you have written essential medical information about told him he was going to be killed. If he listened to me, he admit it. They are a little naughty in nature as well; love
yourself. would still be alive.” peace and calmness and are usually introverts. They believe
This information can help rescue crews decide the Brutus doesn’t listen to his wife either and Portia kills in living a healthier life with a grounded attitude. Devoted
best approach to your emergency treatment. This is herself by eating hot coals. Brutus takes his own life because and trustworthy in friendship and marriage, you can depend
especially important after a car accident where you may be he realizes taking Decius’ side was not right. The men in the on them.
unconscious, in shock, or simply unable to communicate play are too stubborn, too proud to listen to their wives. So, if your partner was born in March, you are the
clearly. So gentleman, listen to your wives even if she isn’t always lucky one because they also have A positive aura and are
When you can’t talk to Emergency Responders to right; you will be happier and, of course, stay ALIVE. passionately positive.
provide them with vital medical information, the Yellow March people are known to be very generous and gain I was a March baby!
Dot is your tool to provide personalized information on admiration from their peers for this quality. They love playing
your behalf! pranks on others even though you can never get them to Halli Moore is a resident of The Palms. 
This is how it works…just follow three steps.
1- Fill out the form on the Yellow Dot pamphlet.
2- Put the Yellow Dot pamphlet form in your glove
compartment box.
3- Place the sticker on the back/rear windshield in the
lower left hand corner so emergency responders can see
it quickly and easily when approaching from behind.
*Important Tips*
* Keep the Yellow Dot pamphlet updated as
information changes.
** How many do you need??? (i.e. One Yellow Dot
sticker per vehicle & One Yellow Dot pamphlet for
each person.)
You can stop in to any Palm Beach County Fire Station
to pick up Yellow Dot pamphlets and stickers for your
household. For quantities more than that, please call our
Community Education Office at 561-616-7033.
If your club or organization would like a presentation
about the Yellow Dot, to learn more about additional
resources available, and to have an opportunity to ask
questions, please call 561-616-7051. Yellow Dot Sticker/
Pamphlet sets will be brought to the presentation for Norbert Graber, R. Ph.
audience attendees. Quantities can be discussed when and Lynn Graber, R. Ph.
presentations are booked.
Making Your Safety My Priority,
Elyse Weintraub Brown,
Community Education Specialist, South County,
Palm Beach County Fire Rescue
561-616-7051
ewbrown@pbcgov.org 

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