Wonder if the acronym came from the missing girl Amber Schwartz-Garcia? -Ben
> AMBER Plan - America's Missing: Broadcast Emergency Response > > http://www.missingkids.com/html/amberplan.html > > > =) > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Nathan Stanford" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2002 2:58 PM > Subject: RE: Emergency Missing Child > > > > Yes... I believe it is called the Amber Alert... it started in the > > Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas area. Radio stations did it even though they > > thought it would not do any good but has proven to be very good thing. > > > > Nathan > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2002 2:55 PM > > > To: CF-Community > > > Subject: Re: Emergency Missing Child > > > > > > > > > Something I would like to see... > > > > > > An alert system for missing children like some television > > > stations have in > > > the midwest for weather. Once a missing child is reported, > > > the information > > > is sent to the local television stations with the information > > > and scrolled > > > across the television screen. Once police dispatchers get > > > the information, > > > they can send it and have it up on the television within > > > minutes. If a > > > picture is made available, have the picture shown also. > > > > > > I heard about a television station doing this somewhere in > > > Texas if I was > > > right. Would like to see something like this done more often. > > > > > > Jacob > > > > > > At 12:47 PM 5/16/2002 -0700, you wrote: > > > > >This board is great!!! I am sending this the local > > > paper.... We have been > > > > >missing kids here in San Diego left and right... You are > > > all great... May > > > > >we always come together as a community to help those of us in > > > > >need.... Steven, Our prayers are with your family as you > > > all recover...... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- > > > > > >From: "LANCASTER, STEVEN M. (JSC-OL) (BAR)" > > > > > ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > >To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > >Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2002 3:14 PM > > > > > >Subject: RE: Emergency Missing Child > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > They have confirmed!! She has been found and she is > > > at the hospital.. I > > > > > > > don't know a lot of info. and as soon as I can drive > > > I am hitting the > > > > > > > airport.. She will be fine.. She is not in critical, > > > but they say > > > > she has > > > > > > > beaten up pretty bad. Thank You for all your help.. I > > > will talk to you > > > > > >next > > > > > > > week with my daughter in tow to come back... Her mom > > > agrees we should > > > > > > > probably get her away from Cleveland for awhile until > > > she heals.. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Steven Lancaster > > > > > > > Barrios Technology > > > > > > > NASA/JSC > > > > > > > 281-244-2444 (voice) > > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-community@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
