Best wood choices for a painted sign

[phil_o]

What type of woods, that are readily available in the Northeast, are good choices for a outdoor painted sign?

Phil

[scottp55]

Phil, ran across this on Vectric forum a bit ago. Hope it helps.
http://forum.vectric.com/viewtopic.php?f=27&t=20155&p=142902&hilit=WOOD+EXTERIOR+SIGN#p142902