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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#244061'>I heard Roger speak at the Governor’s Conference on Tourism several years ago – he’s great. And we want to move toward blade signs in the next couple of years (hopefully) so I’d be interested in this.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#244061'>Cassie<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#244061'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> oms_managers-bounces@listsmart.osl.state.or.us [mailto:oms_managers-bounces@listsmart.osl.state.or.us] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Kelly Haverkate<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, July 31, 2013 11:58 AM<br><b>To:</b> Oregon Main Street program managers<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [OMS_MANAGERS] anecdotal stories about projecting blade signs...<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>See if you can find access to Roger Brooks' Webinar about signage. It talks about blade signs and why they're important!<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Not sure if you can pay a one time fee to watch it without joining his library, but might be worth looking on his website.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.rogerbrooksinternational.com">www.rogerbrooksinternational.com</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Kelly<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Dayton Community Development Association<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 11:41 AM, gloria feider polzin <<a href="mailto:gloria.mainstreet@gmail.com" target="_blank">gloria.mainstreet@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Hey Main Street Fans......<br><br>Estacada is beginning a "Projecting Blade Sign" Program for our downtown. We will grant up to $300 in urban renewal monies toward new signage for walkers......<br><br>Do any of you have any positive anecdotal stories from businesses after putting in their new signs for walkers? Did it improve their businesses in any way? Was it a positive change? Anything......<br><br>THANKS -- you're all the BEST........one of the reasons I LOVE my job so is because of all of you and how supportive this group is.......<br><br>See you soon at conference in Astoria......<br><br>gloria :).<br><br><br>-- <br>see you around town....<br><br>Gloria Feider Polzin<br>Estacada Main Street Manager<br><a href="mailto:gloria.mainstreet@gmail.com" target="_blank">gloria.mainstreet@gmail.com</a><br><a href="tel:503.974.4043" target="_blank">503.974.4043</a><br><br>"BUILDING a VIBRANT DOWNTOWN as the HEART of our COMMUNITY"<br> <a href="http://www.EstacadaDevelopmentAssociation.org" target="_blank">http://www.EstacadaDevelopmentAssociation.org</a><br><br>_____________________________________________________<br>OMS_MANAGERS mailing list<br><a href="mailto:OMS_MANAGERS@listsmart.osl.state.or.us" target="_blank">OMS_MANAGERS@listsmart.osl.state.or.us</a><br><a href="http://listsmart.osl.state.or.us/mailman/listinfo/oms_managers" target="_blank">http://listsmart.osl.state.or.us/mailman/listinfo/oms_managers</a><br>Hosted by the Oregon State Library. The Library is not responsible for content.<br>Questions related to message content should be directed to list owner(s) or the sender of the message, by phone or email.<br>Technical questions? Call <a href="tel:503-378-8800" target="_blank">503-378-8800</a>.<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></body></html>