{"id":4315,"date":"2016-06-13T15:31:42","date_gmt":"2016-06-13T15:31:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/minutes.machine.market\/?p=4315"},"modified":"2016-06-13T15:31:42","modified_gmt":"2016-06-13T15:31:42","slug":"4315-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/4315-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Iconic Fresno, CA sign is getting a new home thanks to A-Plus Signs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mcclatchy-embed\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fresnobee.com\/news\/local\/article83095932.html\/video-embed\" width=\"640\" height=\"402\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.a-plussigns.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A-Plus Signs<\/a>\u00a0handled the removal of the historic Fresno Sign.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4317\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4317\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-4317 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cranemarket.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/cool-crane-2.jpg\" alt=\"cool-crane-2\" width=\"480\" height=\"685\" srcset=\"https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/cool-crane-2.jpg 480w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/cool-crane-2-210x300.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-4317\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Brothers Leroy Hall, left, and Lamar Hall of A-Plus Signs steady the historic neon sign picturing a vaquero astride his spirited, rearing horse from the former Fresno Hacienda Motel as it is moved by crane Friday from the steel post where it had been mounted after being acquired by Mendes General Store, 1915 W. Olive.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4318\" style=\"width: 970px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4318\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-4318 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cranemarket.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/cool-crane-3.jpg\" alt=\"cool-crane-3\" width=\"960\" height=\"620\" srcset=\"https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/cool-crane-3.jpg 960w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/cool-crane-3-300x194.jpg 300w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/cool-crane-3-768x496.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-4318\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">John Alkire, left, CEO of the Big Fresno Fair, and Mike Kludjian, a board member with Friends of the Fresno Fair, watch the removal of the historic neon sign, Kludjian and his wife, Debbie, purchased the sign and donated it to the fair\u2019s museum.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4319\" style=\"width: 970px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4319\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-4319 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cranemarket.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/cool-crane-4.jpg\" alt=\"cool-crane-4\" width=\"960\" height=\"670\" srcset=\"https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/cool-crane-4.jpg 960w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/cool-crane-4-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/cool-crane-4-768x536.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-4319\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lamar Hall of A-Plus Signs prepares to cut the 62-year-old neon sign from its perch atop a post outside Mendes General Store.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4320\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4320\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-4320 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cranemarket.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/cool-crane-5.jpg\" alt=\"cool-crane-5\" width=\"480\" height=\"319\" srcset=\"https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/cool-crane-5.jpg 480w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/cool-crane-5-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-4320\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lamar Hall of A-Plus Signs prepares to hook up the 62-year-old neon sign. 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