What do they all have in common? Holidays in May and reasons to say something new on your readerboard. New messages always get read! Keep it fresh and use the next holiday as your excuse to say something funny, clever, even stupid gets attention.

Holidays make it easy, just say “Happy Cinco de Mayo”, or “Hey Mom! It’s Your Day, Come See Us For Dinner”. I mean, come on, how hard was that? It stands out from the norm and people will notice.

Take advantage of the holidays and go change your sign, and have fun with it. Here is a list of all the possibilities:

• 1 May Day
• 4 Star Wars Day
• 5 Cinco de Mayo
• 6 National Teacher's Day
• 8 VE Day, WW II
• 10 Mother's Day - second Sunday
• 16 Armed Forces Day -third Saturday
• 25 Memorial Day
• 25 Victoria Day (Canada) - usually the 24th