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USSC’s 2008 Member Sign Design Competition Winners

Bristol, Pennsylvania—The United States Sign Council (USSC) recently announced the winners of its 2008 Member Sign Design Competition. Gable Signs & Graphics of Baltimore, Maryland, was awarded “Best in Show” for the Bamboo Berries sign it designed and built (pictured above). Winners were determined by a distinguished panel of industry-experienced judges and were unveiled at last December’s Sign World USA in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
First Place winners included:
Building/External

DeNyse Signs (company)
Eric Roche (designer)
Douglasville, Georgia
For: Irish Bred Pub
Building/Internal Illumination(tie)

Color-Ad, Inc. (company)
Thangiah Vivekandnda (designer)
Manassas, Virginia
For: Cake Love
and

Security Signs (company)
Jennifer Ford (designer)
Portland, Oregon
For: Mark Lindsay's Rock & Roll Cafe
Digitally Printed Signs

Schneider Graphics (company)
Caleb Pike (designer)
Des Moines, Iowa
For: Schneider Graphics
Dimensional – Ground or Building

Countryside Signs (company)
Mike and Jay Szczoczarz (designers)
Seekonk, Massaschusetts
For: Barrowsville Station
Ground – External/No Illumination

AGS (company)
Alan Jacobson (designer)
Exton, Pennsylvania
For: Main Street at Exton
Ground – Internal Illumination

Gavek Graphics (company)
Brian Gavek (designer)
Centre Hall, Pennsylvania
For: Yearick's Ranch
Hand-Carved

Signs of Gold (company)
Francis Lestingi (designer)
Williamsville, New York
For: The Wine Thief
Multimedia

Environmental Graphics Group (company)
Jack Kehoe (designer)
East Hampton, New York
For: Outdoor Basics
Sign Systems

Barlo Signs (company)
Barlo Signs Design Staff (designer)
Hudson, New Hampshire
For: New Hampshire Motor Speedway
Vehicles – Hand-Painted

Cranberry Signcraft (company)
Karen Souza (designer)
Mattapoisett, Massachusetts
For: Golden Hammer
Vehicles – Vinyl Wraps

Empire Graphics (company)
Ryan Keene (designer)
Waldorf, Maryland
For: Dave's Florist
Winning entries were featured in the USSC’s 2009 Sign Design Calendar. The United States Sign Council extends its sincere appreciation to all who participated in the competition, along with its best wishes that future competitions may result in award status for their work, as well.
For more information, visit www.ussc.org.
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