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Save the dates for our upcoming meetings:
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MEETING SUMMARIES:
December 2012, Steel Art opened their doors to Mass Sign Association members to tour their new facility. The Northeast States Sign Association also hosted their meeting at the facility.
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Our September 2012 meeting was held at International Light Technologies in Peabody, MA. Thank you Joes Reis and your colleagues for hosting. Topics for discussion and presentations were current and future rebates for LED signage; the "color' of white light; and retrofitting existing signage with LED. Thank you all who attended.
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Our April 2012 meeting was held at Wholesale Awnings in Woburn, MA. Thank you Ryan and Taylor Lynch for hosting. Representatives from UL were present to discuss upcoming changes and Norm MacLeod showed us a "history of signs in Leicester, MA" presentation that was excellent! Thank you all who attended.
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Our October 2011 meeting was held at Peppercorn's Restaurant in Worcester. Bill Smillie from WatchFire talked briefly, as did Lily from FDC Graphic Films. Thank You to Andy at Serrato Signs for hosting and arranging the room. It was another well attended meeting.
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Our November 2010 meeting was held at Steel Art Co., in Allston MA. Mr. Bill Gavigan from Northeast States Sign Association discussed moving forward with a sign expo for Spring 2011, in conjunction with MSA. There was a general consensus that the sign expo is a worthwhile event. Stay tuned for more details as they develop. And thank you to John Tomasko who presented on LED lighting, specifically the LuxemBright product.
A big Thank You to John Borell and Charlie Blanchard and the Steel Art Co., crew for hosting the meeting. It is greatly appreciated.
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Our September meeting, held at I.D. Graphics on September 22, 2010, was an informative and well attended meeting. A Compliance Assistance Specialist from OSHA was our guest presenter. Thank you to Tim Fisher and his colleagues for hosting us! A summary of the meeting was emailed to members on September 23, 2010 and hard copies will be mailed as well to all members.
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Anyone with information on ZONING BYLAW CHANGES to the sign code in any city or town in Massachusetts is urged to call Andy Serrato, MSA Interim President, at 508-756-7004. We are here to help!
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