Subject: Re: our new look
From: Barbara Thomas (barst@comcast.net)
Date: Tue Nov 18 2008 - 17:50:01 CST
I also wanted to say how much I love the new address signs.
Barbara
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From: "Stankos, Brian" <bstankos@cannondesign.com>
To: <vanguard-talk@venus.soci.niu.edu>
Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 1:14 PM
Subject: RE: our new look
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> Thanks for the kind words Mary. I didn't specify the removal of the
> decals on the glass, but that's something we can easily do ourselves.
> I'll look into it. Michael Peterman manufactured the address signs from
> a design we worked on together, and he really did a wonderful job. (By
> the way, if anyone is into font trivia, the font of the 1250 sign is
> actually named "Vanguard." I thought it was very appropriate.)
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> About the doorstop, it was removed and wasn't reinstalled when they did
> the tile. The contractor is coming back to patch the wall and install a
> doorstop when they finish the punchlist of the lobby. And the screen can
> be removed from the stairway. We probably can do it next time we have
> the windows cleaned.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: vanguard-talk-bounce@venus.soci.niu.edu
> [mailto:vanguard-talk-bounce@venus.soci.niu.edu] On Behalf Of Mary
> Deskovich
> Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 12:54 PM
> To: vanguard-talk@venus.soci.niu.edu
> Subject: our new look
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> The new address panels have been installed and they look FANTASTIC!!
> Will we now get rid of the "decals" on the glass that served as our
> address for the past 9 years? They always looked tacky and even more so
> now that the other looks so great. There are also a couple of light
> fixtures installed already and they are nice too. Somebody has good
> taste and a pretty good eye for what looks good. Thanks to them.
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> Now for two things that don't look so good. There is already a hole in
> the sheetrock behind the door leading from the lobby to the hall to the
> mailroom. Evidently we need a door stop to keey the handle from hitting
> the wall. And there are screens on the windows in the west stairwell on
> the third floor. Both are ripped. Since the windows can't be opened
> anyway (they are screwed shut) why dont we just remove the screens
> rather than have them flapping inthe wind?
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> Mary
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