2008 ST. LOUIS RAMS GAMEDAY INFORMATION

ADA ACCESSIBILITY
The Edward Jones Dome is barrier-free for guests with disabilities. Drop-off and pick-up for guests with disabilities should be made at the Broadway Central Entrance or at the Courtyard Entrance (located at 7th Street & Convention Plaza, near Entry A). All entrances, doorways, elevators, restrooms, and telephones are accessible.

AGE LIMIT
Children two years or older must have a valid ticket for entry. Children under the age of two are admitted free provided they sit on an adult’s lap as long as doing so does not disturb or obstruct the view of others nearby.

ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONSUMPTION
Guests at the Edward Jones Dome are encouraged to drink responsibly. The alcohol policies are listed below:

• The legal drinking age in Missouri is 21. Proper identification is required to purchase alcoholic beverages.
• The dome reserves the right to deny the sale of alcohol to anyone.
• Alcoholic beverages purchased during an event must be consumed or discarded prior to leaving the dome, even if leaving the dome to smoke.
• The purchase limit may be reduced and sales may be discontinued at any time at the discretion of dome management.
• Guests passing alcohol to minors will be ejected and subject to arrest.
• Noticeably intoxicated guests will not be allowed to enter the Dome.

ASSISTIVE LISTENING AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS DEVICES
Guests with hearing impairments may obtain a listening device from any Guest Service Center or tune their own portable headset FM receiver to FM 89.1 to pick-up the house sound system. TDD equipment is available at public telephones located at Sections 113/114.

ATM MACHINES
For your convenience, ATM machines are provided by National City Bank and are located inside the Edward Jones Dome at Concourse Level Sections 117 & 145, and Terrace Level Sections 417 & 445.

BAG INSPECTION POLICY

• All bags are subject to inspection.
• Bags that are permitted include small bags such as purses and diaper bags (if the guest has a child with them). Management reserves the right to allow other bags based on the guest’s special needs on a case-by-case basis.
• Guests who arrive with large bags will be instructed to return the bag to their vehicle. Large bags will not be “claim-checked” at the gates. If the guest arrives with a large bag and did not drive to the dome, the guest will not be permitted to bring the bag into the event and the bag will not be claim-checked. Guests may dispose of the bag at an outside trash receptacle.
• Please call the America’s Center at (314) 342-5036 with questions regarding the bag inspection policy.

BANNERS & SIGNS
Banners can be hung only by rope, string or plastic ties and cannot obstruct the view of other fans or any permanent dome or sponsorship signs. Banners must avoid being profane, commercial, political or non-football related. Signs cannot be constructed of wood or metal material. The Rams reserve the right to remove any banner or sign that is deemed inappropriate. Removed banners will be claim-checked at the nearest Guest Service Center, and returned at the end of the game.

CAMERAS & VIDEO RECORDERS
Still camera photography is permitted with lenses of reasonable length that do not obstruct the view of other fans. Digital cameras are permitted as long as they do not record video. The use of tripods is not permitted. Video recording of any game action is strictly prohibited by the National Football League. Fans observed filming the game will have their video camera confiscated.

EJECTION
Any of the following will be cause for ejection from Rams football games without refund, arrest, and/or revocation of future ticket privileges:

• Abuse of intoxicants
• Profane or abusive language or obscene gestures
• Fighting, taunting, or threatening remarks or gestures
• Offensive or disorderly conduct
• Actions that may harm or endanger others
• Smoking inside the dome
• Possession or use of drugs
• Bringing prohibited items into the dome
• Throwing any object (including throwing any object from an escalator)
• Excessive standing that obstructs the view of others seated in the area
• Standing or sitting in the aisles
• Refusing to present a ticket stub when asked by dome personnel
• Sitting in a location other than your ticketed seat
• Standing on chairs and/or defacing or damaging any equipment
• Entering or attempting to enter the field level or playing field
• Wearing any apparel with profane or abusive language or picture
• Failure to follow the instructions of dome personnel
• Indecent exposure or undressing
• Displays of affection not appropriate in a public setting
• Attempting to solicit or distribute literature or other materials on the premises
• Entering the dome with invalid tickets or credentials
• Any disruption to the progress of the game
• Any other conduct or action deemed inappropriate by management

ELEVATORS
Public elevators for use by guests with disabilities are located at the Broadway Central Entrance and Courtyard Entrance (located at 7th Street & Convention Plaza, near Entry A). Guests with Club and Suite tickets should use the elevators located on the west side of the building by entering at the Courtyard entrance.

EMERGENCY
In the event of an emergency, guests can be reached by contacting the America’s Center at (314) 342-5036.  Caller must provide the individual’s name and exact seat location (section, row & seat). Public address announcements will only be made to locate a guest in an extreme emergency.

EVACUATION
Edward Jones Dome guest services staff are trained to handle any emergency situation that arises. During pre-game, a video will be shown on the scoreboard detailing the evacuation procedure. Should an evacuation become necessary, please make sure you are aware of the exits nearest your seat and be prepared to follow the instructions of the dome staff.

FIRST AID
Four fully-equipped and professionally staffed First Aid Rooms are located in the dome at Sections 110, 126, 410 & 426. Contact the nearest Guest Services Host who will summon help or guide you to the most convenient First Aid Room.

GATE OPENING
On game days all gates will open 90 minutes prior to kickoff. Please arrive early to enjoy all aspects of the game.

GROUP DOME TOURS
Group tours of the Edward Jones Dome are available. Please call (314) 342-5036 for more information.

LOST & FOUND
Lost and found items may be turned in at any Guest Service Center, and if found, retrieved after the event at the Guest Service Center located on the Concourse Level near Section 117 or by calling the America’s Center administrative offices at (314) 342-5036 the next business day. Lost items will only be held for ten days.

LOST CHILDREN/PARENTS
Guests are encouraged to instruct children in their group to find a dome staff member if they become lost or separated from their group. Lost children will be taken to the nearest Guest Service Center. Parents looking for a lost child should follow the same procedure. Tag-A-Kid Program: Children may receive bright, fun arm bracelets from guest services displaying their seat location to prevent becoming lost in a crowd.

PARKING AT THE EDWARD JONES DOME
More than 30,000 parking spaces are available within a 10-minute walk of the Edward Jones Dome. There is also parking for up to 100 busses near the Dome.

PAT DOWNS
You and your belongings may be searched upon entry to the Edward Jones Dome. By tendering a ticket and entering the dome, you consent to such searches and waive any related claims that you might have against the NFL, its member clubs, their affiliates, the Edward Jones Dome or their agents. If you elect not to consent to the searches, you will be denied entry into the dome.

PROHIBITED ITEMS
For your safety and the continuity of the game on the field, the following items are prohibited in the Edward Jones Dome:

• Large bags 
• Food not dispensed by dome concessionaires**
• Beverages**
• Bottles, cans, coolers, containers, thermoses
• Video cameras
• Strollers
• Glitter or confetti
• Peanuts in the shell
• Projectiles (i.e. Frisbees, footballs or beach balls)
• Poles or sticks of any kind
• Laser devices
• Animals or pets (not including service animals)
• Artificial noisemakers of any kind (i.e. cowbells or air horns)
• Illegal drugs or substances
• Fireworks, candles, flares, balloons
• Firearms, knives, missiles and weapons of any kind
• Mace and pepper gas
• Any item that could obstruct a guest’s view of the field
• Any other item deemed dangerous or inappropriate by management

** Exceptions may be made for those with medical requirements or special needs.

RADIOS AND TELEVISONS
Radios and televisions are permitted provided they do not interfere with the enjoyment of the game by other patrons. Please use headsets so as not to disturb other guests.

RADIO BROADCASTS
All games can be heard live on Rams Radio 103.3 FM KLOU. Games may also be heard on 550 AM KTRS.

RE-ENTRY
During Rams football games, guests may leave and re-enter the building through the available main entries. Guests leaving the dome are not permitted to take alcoholic beverages outside. Guests will receive a hand-stamp with their game ticket that will allow them to re-enter the dome.

SECURITY
Security measures may be increased based on direction from the NFL, orders from St. Louis Police or government, as well as the current federal terror threat level. These procedures will include but are not limited to a more thorough search of persons and property as well as a pat down.

SERVICE ANIMALS
Service animals, or those in training, for guests with disabilities are welcome in all areas of the dome. No other animal or pet is permitted in the dome.

SMOKING
The Edward Jones Dome is a non-smoking facility. During Rams football games, guests may leave and re-enter the building through the available main entries to smoke outdoors. Guests leaving the dome to smoke are not permitted to take alcoholic beverages outside. Guests will receive a hand-stamp with their game ticket that will allow them to re-enter the dome.

STANDING ROOM ONLY
Every ticket has a seat assignment. Please note that there are no standing room only tickets. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping the sightlines clear for all fans.

TELEVISON BROADCASTS
Preseason games will air on selected networks, local or national, depending on the game date. Rams regular season games are controlled by the NFL’s national network partners (CBS, FOX, NBC, ESPN, and NFL Network).

UMBRELLAS
Umbrellas are permitted inside the Edward Jones Dome if they are small enough to be stored under your seat during the game.

WILL CALL WINDOWS
Will Call windows open three hours prior to kickoff and close after halftime. Will Call is located at the main ticket office on the East side of the Edward Jones Dome at the Broadway Central Entrance (between entries B & C). Rams season ticket holders wanting to leave tickets for pick-up should do so at Will Call. The season ticket holder must clearly record the name of the person picking up the tickets and also indicate his or her name along with a phone number (preferably mobile phone) on the ticket envelope. Will Call tickets can be claimed only by the person whose name appears on the ticket envelope. Valid photo I.D. is required.