Lorton Community Action Center Adds Electronic Sign
Drivers along Route 1 will now know what to donate, and where the LCAC is located.
The Lorton Community Action Center can be hard to find - tucked behind the Lorton Library along Route 1. The non-profit recently unveiled a new electronic sign to educate the public about the needs of their food pantry, and where it's located. "For some folks they have no problem finding us, but for donors and volunteers and families who need services, it has been a challenge," said LCAC executive director Linda Patterson to Patch. "I'm just thrilled that we were able to use special capital improvement funds to make it all happen." Follow us on Facebook and Twitter! The new LCAC sign cost $10,000, and was made by Stewart Signs, the same company that made the electronic sign for South County High School. The Fairfax County Board of …
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harry lehman
11:41 am on Sunday, February 3, 2013
Well done to the LCAC!!! They have provided a much needed way to inform the public about their needs without violating any state or county codes! Their choice of location and to have a sign that does NOT include motion or changing text has provided them a clear path thru the minefield of regulations. Hopefully others will take their lead to comply with the "sign laws" which do rightfully exist to… more ›