[BCMA Broadcast] (Fwd) BCMA-CCI "Emergency & Disaster Preparedness" Workshop
Jim Harding
JHarding@MuseumsAssn.bc.ca
Thu, 10 Feb 2005 16:21:43 -0800
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">BC Museums Association, in partnership with the Canadian
Conservation Institute, (CCI), is pleased to announce workshop and
registration details of the next installment of BCMA's continuing
Regional Workshops Series: </span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">CCI's <b>"Emergency & Disaster Preparedness for Cultural
Institutions"</b> is a 2-day workshop will be hosted by the Kelowna Art
Gallery, 1315 Water Street, Kelowna, BC on Friday & Saturday, <b>March
4 & 5 2005.</b> </span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">The downloadable Registration Form (in Word) and link to CCI's
Workshop Outline have now been posted  to the BCMA website:   </span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial" color="#0000ff"><span style="font-size:10pt"><u>http://www.museumsassn.bc.ca/educational.asp</u></span></font><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">   </span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">Enrollment is limited to <b>15 participants</b>, on a "first come" basis. BCMA
Member and Non-member rates (including membership) apply.
Registration includes the conservation manual, as well as lunches and
breaks for both days. Instructions are provided on the downloadable
form. </span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">Those on the "wait list" following the December announcement of
dates have been emailed registration forms, leaving only half of these
spaces available. </span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">Deadline for registration is <b>5:00 pm, Tuesday, March 1, 2005.</b> </span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">This BCMA Regional Workshop is being held in conjunction with the
Alliance of BC National Historic Sites of Canada (ABCNHSC)'s annual
conference and includes a joint Regional Open House Reception on
Thursday, March 3, 2005 at the Laurel Packinghouse, 1304 Ellis
Street, Kelowna, BC. Guest Speaker will be <b>Bill Turner</b>, Executive
Director, The Land Conservancy. </span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">Registrants are welcome to attend. Watch for RSVP instructions to
follow shortly on BCMA-L. </span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt"><b>The Workshop:</b> </span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">CCI presenters will be David Tremaine & Deborah Stewart,
(biographies available on the CCI webpage, link listed below). </span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">A complete Module Synopsis, Learning Outcomes and Units to be
covered are available from the CCI website at: </span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><a href="http://www.cci-icc.gc.ca/learning- opportunities/workshops/emerg_e.shtml"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt"><u>http://www.cci-icc.gc.ca/learning-
opportunities/workshops/emerg_e.shtml </u></span></font></a><font face="Arial">
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">Watch BCMA-L for further announcements. Special Accommodation
arrangements are available upon request. Please email: </span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">bcma@museumsassn.bc.ca </span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">Jim Harding, ED</span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">BC Museums Association</span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">(250) 356-5694</span></font></div>
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