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Bingo on A Bus - The Adventure Continues

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Not quite a month ago I got a text from my friend Bill. He works for Visit Spokane and they had gotten a request from a tour company needing extra tour guides, for a one day job taking a bunch of people by bus to some essential oil farm. They needed to hire tour guides for 11 busses to essentially greet people as they got on an off the bus and to play bingo during the hour and a half long ride to the farm. Plus pass out snacks and tell them a little bit about Spokane. Sounded fun and easy. Im in! I was able to clear my schedule to make it work,  so I called and told the contact person that I was interested. She wanted to know if I was comfortable talking in front of people. That was an easy yes. So the day of the event arrived and I got to the Davenport Grand Hotel at the appointed time and got my two yellow back packs. One full of prizes and bingo supplies the other with snacks. I found out that I was assigned to bus number 7. My bus held 53 very excited people who were Youn...