be happy to discuss the merits of specific banner fabrics. What do you hope to accomplish with your banner? From what distance do you want it seen? Check out the Distance Readability Chart, Ask the Banner Expert, or e-mail any of our Sales Staff who will be happy to advise you. Installation is often an afterthought, but can seriously impact the effectiveness of your banner. Many a lovely banner has been ruined due to poor installation. Banners can be installed in a variety of ways using a wide range of accessories (i.e. grommets, pole pockets, rope, bungee cords, mom velcro, wind-slits, tie-wraps, and reinforced hems). You must consider installation methods PRIOR to ordering your banner so that we can fabricate your banner appropriately (for example, if you know you want to use rope to hang your banner between two poles, we need to manufacture a banner with grommets and perhaps wind slits). If you''re not sure just how you''re going to hang your banner, contact one of our Sales Reps and they''ll be happy to help you. All of our products are guaranteed to meet or exceed your expectations. Return anything purchased from us within a reasonable period of time and we will repair it, replace mom it, or refund your

to store your banner where it might mom get wet or hot (i.e. in the attic or next to a furnace) mom because the heat may make the ink stick together. Use common sense. Roll your banner up, secure it with a rubber band or tape, and place it under your bed, in your closet, or in a pantry where it will be safe from excessive heat, dampness, small children, or pets. Things We Need to Know Before You Order a Banner How will you use the banners or signs? What image(s) are you trying to project? Do you have a specific design/logo in mind already? mom What is your budget? What size banner would you like? Where will it be hung? From what distance is it to be read? Is it for indoor or outdoor use? How long do you want it to last? Have you decided on a fabric? (If not, see Samples) What color(s) will be used in the image? Solid, spot colors, halftones or shades of color, or photographic, four-color process? What quantity will you need? Will it be single or double sided? Are there any special requirements concerning the fabric (flame retardant, cloth vs. vinyl, fabrication, finish, durability)? When do you need and banners and where? Do you need help with installation? Do you have any special artwork you want mom included on your banner? If

McFerson expressed delight that Nationwide has exceeded goals that he set two years ago that were to be reached by the year 2000 mom -- $100 mom billion in statutory assets, $25 billion in statutory revenue, and 15 million policies- in-force.