“You have to tell the mayor we need the boil water advisory. I don’t know what’s going on.” “Reginald hates to do anything that might spoil our tourism reputation, Nick,” she protested. “You know that.” “I care about the town’s visitors, too. There has been a steady stream of cars down the highway to Regina’s ER, and Mrs. Lawson just went into the hospital by ambulance.” “I’ll dial his number. You talk to him. I’m not getting yelled at again.” “Never mind, I’ll drive over. He’s home?” “That’s where he answered the phone when I called a few minutes ago to advise him on the latest events.” “Call the senior home. Tell them now. I’ll be back for some notices to post and I’ll tell anyone I know. Would you call Herman and Margaret? We’ll need to get the word out as fast as possible and they have a strong network of friends and acquaintances.”
