5 Quotes by Gary Cannon

Basically what happens over the course of the seven weeks is they (the students) create, write and hone a five-minute act that's based on their personal lives. We feel the funniest stuff comes from people's experiences.

We typically notify customers of the big ones. But every once in a while, someone doesn't have the updates. There's only so much we can do.

There have been people who've been a little shaky in class, but I gotta tell ya, they really step it up (on graduation night).

It's very useful. We have never had to deal with an extreme situation - we don't have a railroad, but we do have lots of tankers come through our area. But it's good to refresh our information and learn new techniques, in case something does come up.

Once they iron out all the wrinkles and get it all synergized, we'll have better focus.