“I think that this is a lot more controlled. There would be more panic in an emergency. They are keeping us well-informed while we wait in line.”

— Becky Combs, homemaker, Lawrence

“I think that this is being handled quite well. If there was an emergency, I think that everyone would stay in line.”

— Tom Carmody, retired business executive, Lawrence

“I do have a fear that it would be handled this way. I think they are doing the best they can, but I'm not happy about it.”

— Angi Booth, homemaker, Lawrence

“They should have opened the doors at 8 a.m. if there were already people here. If this was an epidemic, you can bet that this line would go all the way to Eudora.”

— Albert Cook, retired English professor, Lawrence