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	Pig Weathervane - Barharborweathervanes.com
		Pig weathervane is a appliance which is used to forecast the direction of wind.
		Portion of weathervane with larger surface area gives more resistance to wind which causes the vane to take position in such a way that the forward part points in direction of wind.
		Weathervane must be mounted at least twice the height of nearest obstacle like another building, tree, and any other object so that they can not interfere the true wind direction.
	www.barharborweathervanes.com /pig_weathervane.htm (266 words)

	Bass Weathervane, Full Size (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		This Bass Weathervane is a full bodied weathervane in which skilled artisans used old world techniques to forge copper and brass into this functional work of art that will stand the test of time.
		This weathervane is made from 100% pure copper with solid brass and copper components.
		The weathervane is fully functional and is precisely balanced so that it will turn into even a light breeze to tell you the direction of the wind.
	store.tailwinds.com /weathervanes1.html (180 words)

	Volko weathervanes...copper weathervane faqs.
		By definition the weathervane, or weathercock as it is also called, is a figure that turns freely on a vertical rod and by virtue of its design, always points into the wind.
		The weathervane has always represented a simpler way of life, a life that is tied closely to nature.
		For this reason weathervane sculptures have been sought out as art, and it is a matter of record that some have sold for as much as five figures.
	www.volko.com /weathervanes/weathervanehistory.htm (560 words)

	Historical Information about Weathevanes - USA Weathervane
		Weathervanes were called wind vanes, windvanes, weather vanes, weathervanes, weathercocks, and just vanes.
		Weathervanes were often just called just "weather" instead of their old name wind vane due to their central function of predicting weather for the community.
		Fish markets used fish weathervanes, large stables sometimes added a horse weathervane, and farmers sometimes would add a rooster weathervane to their barn just to name a few.
	www.weathervanes.us.com /weathervane_history.htm (248 words)

	Volko weathervanes...copper weathervane faqs.
		The weathervane figure and spacer balls are made of pure copper.
		The weathervane figure will always point into the wind or from where the wind is blowing.
		Weathervanes can be placed over fireplace mantels, on window sills, over kitchen cabinets, mounted on the wall, or on a display base on the floor or hearth utilizing Good Directions' mounting and display options.
	www.volko.com /weathervanes/weathervanefaqs.htm (415 words)

	FAQ's - Copper Weathervane - Weathervane Of Copper - Weathervanesofcopper.com
		Garden weathervanes do include a roof mount in the purchase along with a steel rod, brass directionals, and two copper spacer balls - (sizes are 1" and 2").
		The copper weathervane will react to the elements of the weather and will slowly turn from a reddish-brown natural copper color to a darker brownish-fl and eventually to the natural green patina finish.
		If an existing cupola is being used - a 3/4" hole (for standard size weathervanes) must be drilled in the center of the cupola roof and a secure brace must be inside the cupola with a 3/4" hole in the center of the board.
	www.weathervanesofcopper.com /weathervane-questions.html (539 words)

	Roscoe's Trout Weathervane (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The story of Roscoe's special weathervane had its beginning when the last spike was driven at Whirling Eddy near Horton, to complete the New York and Oswego Midland Railroad, later to be known as the New York Ontario and Western Railway.
		The weathervane was easily viewed along Stewart Avenue and as a soda jerk at my father's pharmacy I often witnessed customers asking for a weather report.
		He also crafted the special OandW weathervane mounted on the roof of the Station building and has mounted a locomotive bell which is on display in the museum.
	www.nyow.org /roscoe.html (834 words)

	Weathervane Trivia - WeathervanesEtc.com
		Weathervanes have directionals which are generally underneath the ornament.
		The directionals on weathervanes are North, South, East and West and show the direction that the wind is currently blowing.
		The weathervane was part of ancient cultures as early as 48 B.C. when a life-sized replica of the Greek god Triton was hoisted atop the Tower of Winds in Athens.
	weathervanesetc.com /garden-weathervanes/weathervanetriviaarticle.cfm (508 words)

	History of the weathervane (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		However, it should be noted that a royal license was required for the use of a weathervane in the 13th century.
		Unfortunately, this meant not only that the copper weathervane maker was becoming obsolete, but also that the unique character of the hand-made weathervane was being discarded for reasons of cost efficiency and repeatability.
		In America, where the moulded three-dimensional weathervane is still very much the norm, their status as a folk art has recently made them one of the hottest collector’s items at auction; brought indoors and displayed for their beauty and craftsmanship, retired from the onslaught of the winds.
	www.greensvanes.co.uk /history_of_the_weathervane.htm (923 words)

	Weathervane Playhouse - Akron, Ohio
		She has supervised Weathervane's City of Akron-sponsored Neighborhood Playhouse program, which offers theater-education programs for Akron children right in their own neighborhoods.
		Keith, a native of Canton, Ohio, graduated in 1992 from the University of Akron with a bachelor's degree in English.
		Keith joined the Weathervane staff in November 1996, and he was honored with the 2005 Weathervane Playhouse Trustees Award.
	www.weathervaneplayhouse.com /staff.html (799 words)

	Weathervanes - Cupolas - Barharborweathervanes.com
		We have been making cupolas and weathervanes for over 30 years and our process has evolved over the years to ensure a quality product that is unmatched.
		Producing quality weathervanes and copulas is a tradition in New England where weathervanes have adorned building in a vast array of shapes and sizes for centuries.
		Whichever weathervane you desire, be it a rooster weathervane or a classic arrow weathervane, you will be able to find it right here.
	www.barharborweathervanes.com (725 words)

	Sulky Weathervane, Full Size (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Weathervanes - The copper Sulky Weathervane is a superb gift that will enhance any building’s exterior.
		This Sulky weathervane is a full bodied weathervane in which skilled artisans used old world techniques to forge copper and brass into this functional work of art that will stand the test of time.
		The Sulky Weathervane measures approximately 31” in length.
	store.tailwinds.com /weathervane4.html (180 words)

	Weathervanes - Cupolas - The Weathervane Factory - Copper Weathervanes
		Weathervanes and cupolas are our specialty here at The Weathervane Factory with over 35 years of experience - we hand-craft all of our cupolas and many of our weathervanes right here in Trenton, Maine just outside Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park.
		Eagles Weathervanes – The eagles weathervanes are for people who uphold freedom and justice in their land.
		Boats and Ships Weathervanes – if you are the type of person who loves to sail or is in the shipping business then you should get boats and ships weathervanes for your place.
	www.theweathervanefactory.com (1199 words)

	Weathervane - About Weathervane
		RFF scholars continue to be at the forefront of research on the environmental and economic aspects of climate change.
		Weathervane provides direct, online access to the most up-to-date findings from this work.
		Weathervane signals developments and directions in climate policy in the United States and around the world.
	www.weathervane.rff.org /about.cfm (223 words)

	Weathervane Services Page
		Weathervane Windows LLC (“Weathervane”), under the conditions and limitations below, warrants all Vantage and Vantage II Series vinyl windows and doors to be free from manufacturing defects during the lifetime of the original purchaser for so long as they own the property in which the windows or doors were originally installed.
		Weathervane shall repair or replace any such defective components at no charge except that any metal components, when installed within two miles of a seacoast, shall be warranted against corrosion for only one (1) year from date of original installation.
		Weathervane shall not be liable for variation in color or gloss of replacement products or parts in comparison to the original product that results from normal weathering.
	www.weathervanewindows.com /services.htm (961 words)

	Whitehall Lawn Garden Weathervanes Yacht Weathervane Traditional Directions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Each weathervane is fully functional with detail-rich, full-bodied weathervane ornaments mounted atop the directional arrow that look great from all sides.
		The weathervane is constructed of rust-free aluminum to ensure many years of use.
		The Sailboat weathervane ornament is shown at left in the gold-bronze finish.
	www.125west.com /Whitehall_Lawn_Garden_Weathervanes_Yacht_Weathervane_Traditional_Directions.html (466 words)

	CD Baby: WEATHERVANE: weathervane
		Weathervane was founded in Long Beach, California in the early 90’s by Noah Gilman, Richard Guttenberg and Matt McConnell.
		In the spring/summer of 2005, Weathervane was joined in the studio by drummer Toby Semain, guitarist Dan Wistrom, and producer Elliot Chenault.
		Weathervane is a journey of a group of friends - a California band with a New Orleans vibe.
	cdbaby.com /cd/weathervane (520 words)

	The Weathervane Shoppe Cupola Collection - 25% OFF
		The Weathervane Shoppe Cupolas are manufactured with quality materials and strict attention to detail.
		We put a support block with a 1/4" hole in the top and a brace across the bottom so a weathervane can be installed.
		We have been offering the finest and most comprehensive selection of weathervanes and other building, yard and garden ornaments since 1985.
	www.weathervane.com /mirror/wvcup.html (405 words)

	Weathervane News Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Clausner and a group of investors in August purchased the Weathervane Window Co. of Kirkland, with plans to expand the company and move it to Kent.
		The former Weathervane Window Company was known in the Seattle area for its bright yellow and fl label with the silhouette of a rooster.
		Weathervane’s old door system was becoming outdated and did not quite measure up to the rest of Weathervane’s products in terms of appearance, options, and overall value.
	www.weathervanewindows.com /news_and_resources.htm (488 words)

	Weathervane History
		By definition the weathervane, or weathercock as it is also called, is a figure that
		England, weathervanes were proudly displayed from the high steeples of newly
		Weathervanes, you are now a part of a great American tradition.
	www.abirdshome.com /weathervanehistory.html (486 words)

	Mahvelous Mailboxes! Weathervane and Cupola Frequently Asked Questions
		A: All weathervanes include the figure, a solid steel or brass rod, copper spacer balls, and solid brass directionals.
		A: No! The weathervane figure will always point into the wind or from where the wind is blowing.
		Whatever your personal reason for purchasing a weathervane, you are now a part of a great American tradition.
	www.mahvelousmailboxes.com /weathervanes/weathervane_cupola_faqs.htm (1052 words)

	Weathervanes, Cupolas, Finials, Sundials, Copper Mailboxes
		Ever since the purchase of our first weathervane in 1985 we decided to offer them to other like minded individuals as well as an expanding selection of other outdoor items for home, garden and commercial applications.
		Weathervane, Cupola, or Finial, we will guide you in proper sizing for your particular application.
		Having a weathervane and/or cupola for your home really makes a statement and finials are rising to popularity as an addition to the top of a cupola or for use on turrets and roof tops.
	www.weathervane.com (445 words)

	Stolen Weathervane
		On that night the thieves were unsuccessful in their attempts to steal the large Steer weathervane from a twin barn erected by Walter's brother Sylvester Howe in the same time period.
		The thieves left behind two plywood cutouts in the shape and size of the weathervanes, the barns standing forty-five feet tall and the cupalos nearly fifty, it appears that the thieves had all they could do to remove one weathervane in the cover of darkness.
		It is family lore that the cow weathervane that was stolen measures a bit wider than the steer at 3-4" thick in the body.
	www.sover.net /~temenos/cow (215 words)

	Weathervanes - stylish lawn and garden accessories. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		These stylish lawn and garden weathervanes are each created out of hand-cast aluminum, and painted with a weather-resistant finish that will last a lifetime.
		Stated another way, the wind always comes from the direction in which the weathervane points.
		Derived from the Old English word fane, meaning flag or banner, the weathervane was part of ancient cultures as early as 48 B.C. when a life-sized replica of the Greek god Triton was hoisted atop the Tower of Winds in Athens.
	www.gardenandpatiodecor.com /site/856859/page/314877 (530 words)

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		Weathervane Windows come with one feature that no other company can match - the people who build them.
		Weathervane is a great, locally owned, Northwest company.
		Weathervane Windows LLC of Kent, Washington, is a leading Northwest vinyl window company.
	www.weathervanewindows.com (300 words)

	Weathervane Playhouse * Newark, Ohio * (740)366-4616
		Starring as Tevye, the faithful father of five, is Weathervane veteran and local legend, DENNIS KOHLER who is making a return to the role having played it twice before.
		The Weathervane Playhouse is a not-for-profit, professional summer theater, located in Newark, Ohio, that seeks to expand, encourage and improve the performing arts in the surrounding area.
		Weathervane Playhouse utilizes professional actors and technicians, as well as community members.
	users.ohiohills.com /wally/wv/news.html (882 words)

	Just Windows & Doors by MJB Builders, Inc. - Weathervane Windows
		Weathervane Window Inc. of Brighton, Michigan went out of business in June of 1999 after over 30 years of production.
		Those 14 years of service experience with the Weathervane Window Company are a valuable resource we now make available to you the home owner in repairing or replacing your Weathervane Windows.
		Also seal failures, (moisture between the glass) is another often occurring problem with Weathervane Windows and this cannot be repaired.
	www.mjbbuilders.com /weathervanepage.htm (461 words)

	Cook Inlet Weathervane Scallop Fishery Updates - Commercial Fisheries - Alaska Department of Fish and Game
		Data indicate that a dieoff occurred in the south bed, similar to that documented in the north bed beginning in 2001.
		Therefore, in order to adhere to the Cook Inlet weathervane scallop management plan and conserve the resource to maintain a sustainable fishery, the commercial scallop fishery in the Kamishak District of the Cook Inlet Management Area will close at 06:30 hours, September 1, 2001.
		Therefore, in order to adhere to the Cook Inlet weathervane scallop management plan and conserve the resource to maintain a sustainable fishery, the commercial scallop fishery in the Kamishak District of the Cook Inlet Management Area will close at 6:00 p.m.
	www.cf.adfg.state.ak.us /region2/shellfsh/ci_ws.php (2072 words)

	Weathervane - Copper Weather Vane - Weathervanes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		For over 2000 years, the weathervane has been reliably indicating the direction of the wind in order to warn of impending storms or to predict fair skies ahead.
		The weathervanes shown as a patina or antique finish have been treated to obtain the displayed finish.
		This is a very interesting weathervane and is sure to strike up a conversation and prompt others to buy their own weathervane of something that suits them.
	www.weathervanesrus.com (676 words)

	Exterior Finial, Cupola, Wethervanes - weathervaneheaven.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		We invite you to view our collection of dragon weathervanes and coupola styles, not to mention affordable cottage weathervains and wood louvered coupala items.
		Weathervanes can be placed in the home as well.
		Finials are also available for an alternative to the weathervane or place them on post tops.
	www.weathervaneheaven.com (508 words)

	Weathervane (windvanes or weathercocks) Designs - by Otter Wrought Iron Weathervanes
		We are specialist designers and manufacturers of quality weathervanes and house signs.
		We have divided our weathervane designs into subject categories, with each page being devoted to one subject (although sometimes a subject might need more than one page).
		Our weathervanes fall into 3 Price Bands, J, K, or L which reflect the complexity of the design.
	www.weathervane.co.uk (495 words)

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