Lambeau Field requests shovelers Sunday morning before game

700 helpers asked to begin at 6 a.m., with temporary parking available in Lot 6.

FORECAST... THEPACKERS ARE ASKINGFOR THE HELP OFHUNDREDS OF SNOWSHOVELERS ONSUNDAY MORNING.NBC26'S ERIC CRESTHAS THE UPDATE, LIVEFROM LAMBEAUFIELD.ERIC?IF YOU HAVE ANYDESIRE TO GET INSIDELAMBEAU FIELD THISSUNDAY... BUT DON'THAVE A TICKET.... ANOPPORTUNITY HASJUST OPENED UP...THING IS... YOU'RENOT GOING TO BEABLE TO STAY FORTHE GAME....IT TYPICALLYHAPPENS A COUPLETIMES EVERYSEASON... GREEN BAYGETS SLAPPED WITHA BUNCH OF SNOW...AND THE PACKERSHAVE TO LEAN ON THEPUBLIC.... FOR SOMEHELP...."ACTUALLY FOR THEREDSKINS GAME ICAME OUT ANDVOLUNTEERED ANDSHOVELED THE SNOWSO THAT WAS PRETTYAWESOME DOINGTHAT AND THE GAMETHAT WAS A GREATEXPERIENCE."WELL.... THE PACKERSARE ASKING FORSHOVELERS ONCEAGAIN.... REQUESTINGTHAT AS MANY AS 700PEOPLE SHOW UP TOTHEIR FLEET FARMGATE.... AT 6 AMSUNDAY MORNING....ALL IN ANTICIPATION....OF 6 TO 12 INCHES....OF FRESH SNOW....WAITING FOR THEIRSHOVELERS...."THAT WILL BEINTERESTING.

IM NOTA WEATHER EXPERT,NOT A SNOWSHOVELING EXPERT,BUT IF IT'S LIGHT ANDFLUFFY THEY CANMOVE IT QUICK."VOLLUNTEERS TELLUS THEY HAVEWORKED AS MANY ASTHREE TO FIVEHOURS SHOVELINGFOR THE PACKERS INTHE PAST...."MAN IT WAS LIKETHREE HOURS, THEWHOLE STADIUM WASDONE."AND THAT'S A GOODTHING... CONSIDERINGTHE SNOW SHOULDQUIT FALLING BY 9-AM.... AND WE HAVE A5-30 KICKOFF.... ONSUNDAY NIGHT..."IF IT'S ON THE SEATSA BIT I'LL JUST BRINGCARDBOARD TO SITON AND MAKE DUE.

ASLONG AS THEPACKERS WIN THAT'STHE MAIN THING."THE SHOVELING GIGPAYS TOO.... 12 BUCKSAN HOUR... BUT ASMOST PACKER FANSWILL TELL YOU....THEY DO IT FOR THEEXPERIENCE..."IM NOT THINKING, IAM GOING TO DO ITAGAIN IF THEY NEEDSOME HELP OUT HEREI AM COMING OUT."IF YOU DO PLAN ONSHOVELING... KEEP INMIND IT'S A GAMEDAY.... SO NO BAGSOR PURSES... IN FACTJUST LIKE THE FANSSHOWING UP ATLATER IN THEEVENING... YOU'LLEVEN HAVE TO WALKTHROUGH A METALDETECTOR... BEFORETHE PACKERS PUT ASHOVEL IN YOURHANDS.... AT LAMBEAUERIC CREST NBC26...LATE THISAFTERNOON ... WECHECKED IN WITH