Annin Advantage spring 07.indd
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Annin Advantage spring 07.indd
THE ANNIN ADVANTAGE Annin & Co., Roseland, NJ • April 2007 C a l l 8 0 0 - 8 2 5 - 3 5 2 4 • w w w. a n n i n . c o m • F a x 8 8 8 - 2 5 2 - 4 5 6 9 Have We Got a POLE for You ... The Multi-Use Telescoping Pole is an affordable and versatile 19ft. flagpole. It is adjustable to any height, can be used to display a flag or a banner and comes complete with a tire mount for temporary events as well as a ground spike for a more permanent installation. Roto arm for banner display included. The 20 ft. Villager III flagpole is our most popular in-ground flagpole. The 20ft. Villager III, is ideal for the homeowner who desires the strength and beauty of a commercial fiberglass flagpole but wants a pole that is lighter in weight and can ship via UPS. NEW Teardrop Banners Great for... The Teardrop Banner Mounting Kits are the newest • P.O.P. Advertising addition to the Annin family of flagpoles. They are designed to hold Teardrop advertising banners and ship complete with their own carrying case, ground spike and tether line. These flexible, lightweight poles can be assembled in 5 minutes. • Roadside Display • Indoor or Outdoor Events • Short or Long Term Displays These poles are being offered at a special promotional price for a limited time only. Call our Custom Department for pricing. Sold separately is an optional Cross Bar and Weight to allow for pavement or indoor display. • Fairs & Festivals • Available in three sizes up to a maximum of 10 ft. X 44 inches. Fill weight with water • Contact us for your personalized sample at a special promotional price. 2007 Flag Offer Celebration Many of you have expressed an interest in seeing a return of Annin & Co.’s Celebration flag line. In response, we will be offering a limited selection of designs. Most of our offerings are brand new designs but we have brought back a couple of old favorites as well. We are going to be producing these flags in response to customer demand so please place your orders by the dates indicated below and keep your Celebration Flag orders separate from other stock orders to help us expedite the handling of them. All flags are 3x5 ft. NylGlo. Ship dates shown are approximate. Too Early for Cocktails? ...not when it’s “Happy Hour Somewhere.” Bring a taste of the tropics to your customers. This fresh and fruity flag design is perfect for restaurants and for consumers who just want to have fun. If this design proves to be successful we will consider manufacturing other sizes and adding it to our line year-round. Order now for delivery by May 4th. Tricks or Treats ? Our two Halloween Flags for 2007 are a new version of Pumpkin Kitty, a flag we had many years ago and a not-too-scary Ghost. Order Halloween flags by August 17th for shipment September 14th. Christmas and Winter Holiday Designs We hope you like the designs we’ve selected for this year’s offerings. Order Christmas/Winter flags by October 5th for shipment November 2nd. Name Item Number 3x5 Nyl-Glo Happy Hour 718 3x5 Nyl-Glo Pumpkin Kitty ‘07 719 3x5 Nyl-Glo Boo ‘07 720 3x5 Nyl-Glo Candy Canes ‘07 721 3x5 Nyl-Glo Candles ‘07 722 3x5 Nyl-Glo Snowman ‘07 723 3x5 Nyl-Glo Joy Horn * 379362 * Joy Horn also available as a 2x3 ft. flag. Item number is 390. Please call for pricing. Introducing The History of American Flag Making As part of Annin & Co.’s 160th Anniversary Celebration we have produced a DVD that chronicles the history of the American Flag since its origin in 1777. This brief history covers the evolution of both the design of the flag and manufacturing methods throughout the decades. The DVD is entertaining and informative with a running time of approximately 14 minutes. Because we are making The History of American Flag Making available to you at a special low price, you can use it as a marketing tool by offering a complimentary copy to schools and civic groups in your community. You may also wish play it in your retail store or at any trade shows you might attend. Make sure to add this one- of- a- kind DVD to your next order. Formatted for DVD Running time approx. 14 minutes. Copyright 2007 The Flying Padre of Iraq Father John Quinn, known as “The Flying Padre of Iraq” is the Chaplin of the 4th ID Battalion in Iraq. Fr. Quinn flies all over Iraq conducting church services for our troops. Iraq does not permit the US flag to be flown on Iraqi soil but Fr. Quinn carried his Annin U.S. flag on 13 combat missions before returning it to the Knights of Columbus chapter in Birmingham, Alabama that had donated it to him. He is shown here in a Black Hawk helicopter returning to his base, just North of Taji, Iraq. Photo courtesy of Ed Woffard and Cathy McCain of Tidmore Flag in Birmingham, AL with special thanks to Skip Gentle of the Birmingham Alabama Knights of Columbus. Contest Joanne Ulmer tunes in at her desk in Alexandria Winners Announced Congratulations to the three winners of January’s Annin Online promotional contest. Greg Wald makes his selection at Best Buy in Kansas City Patty Verzani displays her new iPOD Ron Ryan, Midwest Regional Sales Manager (left) and Ken Baum, Annin’s Chief Financial Officer (right) look on as Carolyn chooses the winning ticket. Greg Wald of All Nations Flag Company in Kansas City placed the most orders on Annin Online during the month of January and was the grand prizewinner of the 32-inch flat screen T.V. The second place winner was Joanne Ulmer of National Capital Flag in Alexandria, VA. She was sent one of two 30GB Apple iPODs. Carolyn Albanese, Customer Service Manager selected the winning ticket in a random drawing for the second iPOD. Patty Jean Verzani of Montana Flag and Pole Company in Helena, Montana was the lucky winner. You can be a winner too. Register for Annin Online if you haven’t already signed up. With Annin Online you can check stock, place orders, check order status and track orders twenty four hours a day, seven days a week. All you need is a dedicated e-mail address and Internet access. Call our Customer Service Department for more details. Price List in Excel Format is Available The 2007 Annin price list is now available in an Excel format. If you would like a copy sent to you via e-mail, please e-mail your request to [email protected].