[BCMA Broadcast] LAST CALL! BCMA-CCI "Industrial Objects & Public Art Workshop

[Jim Harding]

Reminder: Registration deadline is 5:00 pm, Tuesday, March 21st.

ONLY 3 SPACES LEFT!
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BC Museums Association, (BCMA), in partnership with the Canadian 
Conservation Institute, (CCI), will host the next installment of BCMA's 
continuing Regional Workshops Series: 

CCI's "Industrial Objects and Public Art", a 2-day workshop hosted 
by BCMA & The Exploration Place Science Centre and Museum, 
Prince George, BC on Friday & Saturday, March 24 & 25, 2006.

Who will Benefit from this Workshop?

"Staff and volunteers of museums, art galleries and municipalities with 
static industrial objects and outdoor public art or artifacts; artists, 
advisors and arts coordinators within a civic or municipal structure 
responsible for care and maintenance of civic collections and outdoor 
works of art."

The downloadable Registration Form (in Word) has now been posted 
to the BCMA website at: 

http://www.museumsassn.bc.ca/Content/LearningResources/ProfDevO
pp.asp

Enrollment is limited to a "first come" basis. Registration includes 
lunches and breaks for both days, plus Council's Regional Open 
House Reception, Friday, March 24 at The Exploration Place. 
ONLY A FEW SPACES REMAINING!

(Watch for Regional Open House Reception RSVP instructions to 
follow on BCMA-L).

BCMA Member and Non-member Registration options are provided on 
the downloadable form. 

Deadline for registration: 5:00 pm, Tuesday, March 21, 2006.

Special Accommodation arrangements have been made ($79 per night 
+ taxes) and are available upon request. Check the Air Canada 
website for flight times and fares:
http://www.aircanada.com/en/home.html

OR the WestJet website at:
http://www.westjet.com/


A limited number of BCMA Travel Assistance Bursaries in the amount 
of $100 per BCMA Institutional Member are also available by written 
request, (See BCMA website for details).

The Workshop: 
CCI presenter will be George Prytulak, (brief bio available on the 
Registration Form and BCMA website). 

A complete Workshop Synopsis, Learning Outcomes and Units to be 
covered are viewable from the CCI website at: 
http://www.cci-icc.gc.ca/learning- 
opportunities/workshops/industobjects_e.aspx 

Watch BCMA-L for further announcements. 

For further information, please email: bcma@museumsassn.bc.ca 

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