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WORLD FENCE NEWS • JANUARY 2015 • 77 Keep Up With The Misadventures Of Pete, Jake & Luckey Each Month in World Fence News! January 1995 cover January 2000 cover January 2005 cover • WFN contributing editor Jim Hart got caught up in bureaucratic red tape and came away feeling a little swatted by the government. • WFN contributing editor Jim Lucci gave a fencer's dozen of New Year's solutions and resolutions for the fence company owner. • The smart family owned busi- ness operator must manage the man- agement for success, according to family business expert, Dr. Leon Danco. January 1995 Here are some articles and items that were being covered in the Janu- ary 1995 issue of World Fence News, 20 years ago this month. • The cover photo for January was of a white board fence stretching to the horizon against a beautiful Cali- fornia sunset. The fence was support- ed by concrete fence posts, painted white to match the rest of the fence. The concrete posts were poured in place using a unique post form manu- factured by Steeltree Industries of La Habra, California. Photo by Steeltree president Paul Chatelain. • WFN contributing editor Jim Lucci presented his Crystal Ball fore- cast for 1995 and predicted an eco- nomic expansion in all 50 states for the first time in years. • OSHA announced that it planned to target four problem safety areas at construction sites nationwide. • WFN contributing editor Herb Borner continued with his series of working with take-offs from plans and specifications. • The Blue Thing stadium chain link structure was named the winner of the CLFMI Design Award. • Chain link makers previewed their market survey at their winter meeting. • The Powder Coating Institute held its technical conference and show. January 2000 Here are some articles and items that were being covered in the Janu- ary 2000 issue of World Fence News, 15 years ago this month. • The cover for January showed a gated entrance to an upscale residen- tial condominium development west of Austin, Texas. It was silhouetted by the after- noon sun. The development is located in the River Place subdivision, one of dozens that were springing up in the Texas Hill Country which restrict access and egress using automated gate systems. Gated entrances are not limited to the high-dollar properties as even moderately-priced developments are utilizing them in response to the de- mand by residents for more privacy and security. • New color brochure was an- nounced to educate consumers on chain link fencing options. • Construction contracting held steady, according to the F.W. Dodge report. • NOMMA finalized the program continued on next page All Sizes And Lengths • Certification Available We Also Manufacture Truss Rods Southwestern Wire, Inc. P.O. Box CC • 3505 N. I-35 • Norman, OK 73070 1-800-348 WIRE (9473) Fax: 1-405-447-2830