b'A Message f rom our President , Fred HornerWe are all glad to see 2020 come to an end and are looking forward to the new opportunities that 2021 will bring.With the vaccine becoming available to the general public, hopefully this will be the first step to the end of this terrible pandemic with brighter days ahead.When Legislators return, there is talk of fast-tracking legislation that was nearly complete but got halted due to time restraints.It appears our bill will be included in the legislation to be fast tracked.We are asking for the support of everyone to finally get this bill over the finish line.Save the date for Tuesday, May 11, for our annual ORCA Golf Outing. Rest assured, we will be following all COVID safety precautions.This will be a great opportunity to safely socialize and network outdoors with your fellow contractors and distributors.We will keep you up to date on all upcoming member events as situations evolve. As always, we will keep our members safety and well being first and foremost.The Ohio Roofing Contractors Association has been the voice of roofing contractors for many years and is proud to be the ONLY state association that exclusively represents the roofing industry in Ohio!With your support, we will continue to represent your interests through this crisis and for many years to come!Our industry is comprised of strong and resilient people who I know will be able to overcome theseunprecedentedanddifficulttimesandcomeback even stronger and better than before!Stay strong, safe, and healthy.Sincerely,ORCA is Your Resource for Information on COVID-19The coronavirus (COVID-19) has resulted in an unprecedented crisis that affects not only our physical health and daily lives, butalsoourbusinesses.Toaddresstheseneeds,ORCAis committed to providing credible information and resources to helpyounavigatethroughtheseuncertaintimes.Fordaily information updates, go towww.facebook.com/ OhioRoofingContractors/ . Classified Ads are Greatfor BusinessThe days of the nickel ad newspapers are fading into the past but online classified advertising is hotter than ever. For many of us,wefondlyrememberRoofersExchangeandthegreat service that newspaper provided the industry. In 2002, Roofers Exchangemorphedtorooferscoffeeshop.comandclassifiedADadvertising has evolved.ORCAisproudtoofferaspecialpromotionthroughrooferscoffeeshop.com.Together,weareoffering$25.00off your first classified ad. We know this will be of benefit to your company.Infact,therearemanywaystoutilizeclassified advertisinginyourbusinessincludingfindinglabor,finding work,sellingandtradingequipment,materialsandtools. RoofersCoffeeShopistheplacetosellitemstolike-minded professionals, knowing you are talking and doing business with people in the roofing trade.So, visit www.rooferscoffeeshop.com today and receive $25.00 offyourfirstad.SimplyusethepromocodeORCAfora one-time use. While you are there, be sure to explore the entire site and sign up for the E-newsletter. After all, it is Where the Industry Meets!www.ohioroofing.com 2'