If cooking is an in-house matter, draw up a roster that includes your in-laws taking turns.
A luncheon drew a respectable roster of politicians, including the attorney general, Andrew M. Cuomo, and the Senate minority leader, Malcolm A. Smith.
The Fresno program has drawn a diverse roster of crime fighters, including a recent class that included an assistant golf pro, a Pizza Hut manager and Steve Aberle, a Spanish teacher with a mop of gray hair.
Most customers sign up for 100 to 200 hours a year, drawing from a roster of 1,800 pilots that includes 10 past crewmen on Air Force One.
Drawing up a roster sounds tedious, but it is hugely helpful: go as micro as you can stand, down to supermarket and farm stand shopping, sweeping and garbage duty.
Founded by a handful of Hell's Kitchen-based paramedics in 2005, in response to an earthquake in Pakistani Kashmir, the organization has now conducted seven relief missions, drawing on a roster of volunteer medical professionals who are prepared to deploy anywhere in the world.
Mr. Weidenfeld is the executive in charge of Fox's Animation Domination High-Def — a play off its Animation Domination Sunday-night lineup, so let's call it High-Def for short — a new animation programming block consisting primarily of quarter-hour episodes drawn from a roster of shows.
Fukuda said the committee would be drawn from a roster established under International Health Regulations and include experts in public health, epidemiology, virology and related fields.
Neiman conducts the Sounds of Sousa Band, which has been playing since 1992, mainly in Ohio, drawing from a roster of 120 to 125 musicians.
Having cast his gaze on the television business that had provided the springboard for his career, he had drawn up a roster of characters to populate the world of a fictional broadcasting company: producers, executives, underlings, corporate tycoons, political radicals, and a mentally unstable news anchor named Howard Beale.
