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LEGISLATIVE NEWS: As of May 1, 2008, all mercury-added products (including fluorescent lamps, some neon lighting, mercury vapor, metal halide, high pressure sodium, and short-arc mercury types) may not be disposed of in the trash. Improper disposal may result in fines as much as $25,000. per violation per day, by Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection. Information on lamp recycling is available at www.lamprecycle.org and www.mass.gov/dep/ More information to come from Massachusetts Sign Association. Please contact Joe Hamel, MSA President at 508-438-0215 if you have information regarding this topic.
Save the date for our next meeting: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 (details to come)
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Warning:
Please be cautious regarding a scam involving a large order of banners or signs, to be sent possibly out of the country for immediate delivery and promise of immediate payment. This will typically involve getting information from your credit card machine, which can later be used to charge you large sums of money. ______________________________
If you are an MSA member, and would like to be listed on our "Members Page", please email us at
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The Sign Contest is back!
This is for everyone who becomes a member or renews their membership in January - February 2008.
Cash prizes to be awarded! The contest includes signs made from July 2007 - December 2008. Categories are forthcoming.
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Save the dates - Our 2008 meetings:
January 8, 2008 March 11, 2008 May 13, 2008 September 9, 2008 November 11, 2008
For HOISTING LICENSE info - please call Joe Hamel, MSA President, at 508-438-0215
Anyone with information on ZONING BYLAW CHANGES to the sign code in any city or town in Massachusetts is urged to call Joe Hamel, MSA President, at 508-438-0215. We are here to help! Please read the legal notices in your local newspapers.
NEWS ALERT: There are proposed changes to disallow electronic message signs in the city of Worcester. For more information, please contact Joe Hamel at (508) 438-0215. |
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