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This weekly email searches main media outlets finding stories that may be of interest to contractors in the fencing and access control industry. It is published by de facto, inc., which also publishes fencebids.
Industry News
Pool Safety
Coroner pushes for tough rules
NEWS.com.au, Australia - Dec 27, 2007
A CORONER has urged tougher guidelines for swimming pool fences after a toddler drowned in her grandparents' pool. Madison Morton, aged 19 months, was found face-down in the swimming pool by her grandmother, Beverly Aird, on December 21 last year...
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Martin extends pool fence subsidy deadline
ABC Online, Australia - Dec 22, 2007
Northern Territory Chief Minister Paul Henderson has decided to extend the deadline for pool fence subsidies as people scramble to get their applications in before the end-of-year cut-off..
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Fences and Animals
10-foot fences not necessary, deer farm leader says
Beckley Register-Herald (subscription), WV - Dec 26, 2007
Forcing deer farm owners to extend their fences to 10 feet is unnecessary and is another attempt by the state Division of Natural Resources to discourage their business ventures, an industry leader says...
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Proposed Fraser Island dingo fence not yet started
ABC Regional Online, Australia - Dec 23, 2007
Construction is yet to start on a fences to protect Fraser Island residents from wild dogs. In September, the Queensland Government announced plans to spend ...
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Local Government Issues
Dennis fencing prohibition inserted erroneously
Cape Cod Times, MA - Dec 20, 2007
DENNIS - Good fences may make good neighbors, but not necessarily with the South Dennis Historical District Commission. A local man, William McCormick, is protesting what he sees as the commission's attempt to ban all types of synthetic fencing...
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Fencing will be road hazard, say families
ic Coventry, UK - Dec 21, 2007
A fence will make it even more difficult to see." A city council spokeswoman said representatives had visited the site and said it did not contravene ...
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Fence's fate could be decided on appeal
Business Gazette, MD - Dec 24, 2007
The East Village Homes Corp. has taken its fight to keep a 1,600-foot fence erected to deter crime to a state appeals court...
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Community Issues
Buckingham objects to fence
St. Petersburg Times, FL - Dec 20, 2007
But in the future, residents will view nature from the other side of a fence - courtesy of the Florida Department of Transportation. Call it the price of progress in an area of relentless growth...
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Miller upset with fence
Bayshore Broadcasting News Centre, Canada - Dec 20, 2007
Transport Canada knows "dang well" that the anti-terrorism fence they're putting up along the Owen Sound harbour is ridiculous. That's Bruce Grey Owen Sound ...
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Fence goes up as safety precaution
WAFF, AL - Dec 20, 2007
The next time you head downtown, you will notice a fence surrounding the city of Huntsville Municipal Building and the Annex ...
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USA Mexico Border Fence
De-Fence, De-Fence
CNNMoney.com - Dec 19, 2007
That legislation specifically called for "two layers of reinforced fencing" and listed five specific sections of the border where it should be built. The omnibus spending bill removes the requirement for two tiers and the specific list of locations ...
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Fence disgrace
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - Dec 26, 2007
The ink has barely dried on the 2006 Secure Fence Act -- mandating two layers of reinforced fencing along the near defenseless border with Mexico and listing five specific sections where it is to be installed ...
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Community Fence Projects
Police give help to local wildlife centre
Antrim Times, UK - Dec 26, 2007
ANTRIM Police working with Crime Prevention Headquarters and Ridgeway Fencing joined forces to provide secure fencing to a local wildlife centre..
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Prisons
Fences and Neighbors
Neighbors fume because of fence San Leandro fence brings calls to change zoning code
Tri-Valley Herald, CA - Dec 23, 2007
From many of their homes, residents can see the entire San Francisco Bay. That's why many of them have decided to live there. But when a neighbor built a 6-foot-tall fence that blocked Doug and Helen Percival's view, the couple was more than upset. Out of frustration, the Percivals took the matter directly to the city..
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Fence rage reaches a high at Christmas
South Western Rural Advertiser, Australia - Dec 23, 2007
Thinking about patching a hole in the fence this holiday season, or pruning a neighbour's overhanging tree? Better not. Almost half of all neighbourhood disputes are over fences, and Christmas is the peak period for not-so-neighbourly tiffs...
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Fence Contractors in the News
Penn Forest business can keep fence
Allentown Morning Call, PA - Dec 23, 2007
Zoning Hearing Board solicitor Charles Smith said township ordinances require 8-foot-tall chain-link fencing, but the Connors put up a 6-foot-tall stockade ...
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Schools and Fences
School fence gets go-ahead
Bega District News, Australia - Dec 21, 2007
THE fence around the Bega High School will go ahead without any modification, following a decision of the Bega Valley Shire Council this week....
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Weird News
Jokester 'sends' holiday greetings from afterlife
Canoe, Canada - Dec 25, 2007
ASHLAND, Ore. - Even in death, Chet Fitch is a card.
Fitch, known for his sense of humour, died in October at age 88 but gave his friends and family a start recently: Christmas cards, 34 of them, began arriving - written in his hand with a return address of "Heaven."
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Classified Ads
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Premier Fence - St. Paul, Minnesota
FULL CHARGE BOOKKEEPER Opening
Premier Fence, located in St. Paul is a small fence construction company specializing in custom wood, vinyl, aluminum, and iron products. Full-Charge Bookkeeper to be directly responsible for daily bookkeeping operations and generating financial reports. Individual will report to General Manager and CPA, supervises office staff, and works directly with sales staff, production staff, customers and vendors on a daily basis. Candidate must have complete working knowledge of Peachtree Complete. This position requires a leadership individual willing and capable of supervisory skills and decision making and the ability to multi-task and deal with construction issues. Excellent organizational skills and reliability is a must. Knowledge of Microsoft Access is helpful. Candidate should reside in the immediate metro area. Previous experience in a construction or manufacturing company with sales of $3 - $10 M is a plus.
Excellent long-term position with opportunity for individual growth and advancement. Full job description available at www.premierfence.com Submit resumes to hr@premierfence.com or fax 651-698-1535
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CMM VINYL ROUTER AND NOTCHER
for sale. Fabricate your own vinyl fence and save BIG money. Router is a CMM 235 single bay router system. Laptop computer with Motion CAD Mustang is included. This unit is a little over one year old and has not been used much. We have only been thru three bits since we bought the system. Notcher is a CMM ANT 22 Dual Sided Notcher. This notcher can notch both sides of rail in one cycle. Buy both units all for $15,000.00.
Call 785-836-3180.
Premier Fence - St. Paul, Minnesota
SALES PROJECT MANAGER
Newly created position to allow current management to expand operations and business development in other areas. This position will coordinate and supervise all phases of sales and production while managing multiple projects simultaneously. Current sales volume and existing sales and installation teams are designed to provide a smooth transition. Premier wants this to be a significant long term role within the company where an A player can make a difference and contribute to development and growth.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
° Manage Premier sales staff and activities
°Manage and coordinates installation staff
°Oversees project management and maintains cost controls
°Customer service coordinator
°Reporting compliance for sales and production departments
Excellent long-term position with opportunity for individual growth and advancement. Full job description available at www.premierfence.com Submit resumes to hr@premierfence.com or fax 651-698-1535
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