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December 2013

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32 • DECEMBER 2013 • WORLD FENCE NEWS ATLAS WHOLESALE FENCE SUPPLY Barbwire Class 3 Razor Barrier Wire Plan ahead for 2014 Michigan Chapter AFA table top trade show The Michigan Chapter AFA has set the date of Saturday, March 22, 2014 for its annual table top trade show next year. The site is the same as usual for the long-running show, the Holiday Inn Hospitality Suites. It is located in Livonia, Mich., due north of the Detroit Metropolitan Airport. More details will be announced in the coming months. In the meantime, for more information, contact Dick Fromm at Elite Fence Products at 800-783-1331 or call Tom Bement at 616-558-5635 or Robert Miller at 586-747-7819. NAFCA slates 2014 Fence Training School Manufactured in USA Universal Cantilever Rollers Round and Square Rollers t 3" - 3 1/2" - 4" - 4 Call or Email today for pricing and orders 713/772/5591 sales@atlasfenceco.com Visit the World Fence News Crew at FENCETECH 2014! March 6–8, 2014 Mandalay Bay Resort and Convention Center Las Vegas, Nevada Drop by Booth No. 708! The North American Fence Contractors Association (NAFCA) has scheduled its 2014 Fence Training School for Feb. 6-7-8, 2014 in Sebring, Florida. The exact location will be announced in the near future. The cost of the Fence Training School is $595 for NAFCA members and $795 for non-members. Areas to be covered include access controls, chain link fence, farm and ranch fence, ornamental fence, HTP rail and strand, safety practices, tools and equipment, vinyl and welding. NAFCA noted that the school offers an opportunity for fencers to learn about many styles of fence, and the tools and techniques used to install them. For information or to obtain an application, phone 613-543-2433, visit www.4nafca.com or e-mail fenceschool@4nafca.com. ASTM publishes updated edition of fence standards W. CONSHOHOCKEN, Penn. — ASTM International now has available the 12th edition of its ASTM Standards for Fence Materials and Products. The new edition is the most current resource for the fencing industry and includes 49 ASTM standards. The price of either a book or CDROM is $175. The American Fence Association announced that members may purchase copies from the association, although supplies are limited. Call 800-822-4342 for details. For the new edition, many standards have been changed or revised, and there are new ones added. It is important to utilize only the most recent versions of the standards. E-mail Suzanne Daulerio at sdaulerio@astm.org for bulk quantity purchases. For more information, visit www.astm.org. The boss came in early one day and found his manager kissing his secretary. He shouted at him, "Is this what I pay you for?" The manager replied: "No, sir, I do this free of charge." • • • An elderly couple had been experiencing declining memories, so they decided to take a power memory class where one is taught to remember things by association. A few days after the class, the old man was outside talking with his neighbor about how much the class helped him. "What was the name of the instructor?" asked the neighbor. "Oh, ummmm, let's see," the old man pondered. "You know that flower, you know, the one that smells really nice but has those prickly thorns? What's that flower's name?" "A rose?" asked the neighbor. "Yes, that's it," replied the old man. He then turned toward his house and shouted, "Hey, Rose, what's the name of the instructor we took the memory class from?"

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