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A.
Well, normally they would deal with things that
come up in their area, report up, either send a written
report or a phone call. If it’s an emergency, and they’re
not sure what to do, they’ll call, any of our Staff will,
anywhere. And so it was unusual that a call would be coming
in about something like this. It indicated to us —-

Q.
It got to you because she died?
A.
Obviously, people were pretty confused. They were
also, you know, upset as a result of this parishioner dying.
So I wasn’t surprised that he would be calling under a
circumstance like that. I probably would havebeen angry at
him if he hadn’t.

Q.
And Brian’s the one that made the call?
A.
That’s right.’
Q.
All right. Did you take any action upon that
information on December 5th?

A.
I asked a bunch of questions. He didn’t know the’
answers to most of the questions, like what happened, how
did she get sick, that sort of thing. I made sure that they
were taking steps to find everybody who had been with her
and get them isolated until they knew what sort of medical
situation existed or not. And that information be gathered
so that Bob Johnson could be briefed in the’ morning. And I
would brief, at that time, the person who’s occupying the
General Counsel position.

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