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17 August 2009

Success at the USSC sign awards!

Three Danthonia signs have won 1st Place awards at the United States Sign Council's 2009 competition! With a record 265 entries in the running this year, we are very happy with our result - winning in three out of the 12 categories available.

Take a look at the winners below:

Glen Innes Severn Council (click here for more pictures)
1st Place - Ground Signs (external illumination)

Pappy's Lighthouse Restaurant (click here for more pictures)
1st Place - Building Signs (external illumination)

The Clog Barn (click here for more pictures)
1st Place - Hand Carved Signs

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