[BCMA MBEN] REMINDER: Second Call for Proposals - Friday Deadline!
Jim Harding
JHarding@MuseumsAssn.bc.ca
Wed, 31 Jan 2007 16:20:47 -0800
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eetings from the BC Museums Association!  </span></font></div>
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MINDER: The submission <b>deadline is 5:00pm, this Friday,
February 2, 2007 </b>for proposals for <b>Conference 2</b><b><i>-007</i></=
b><b>: A Time to
</b><b><i>Bond</i></b>, next October 24-27, 2007 in Richmond, BC.</span></=
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behalf of Council & our 2007 Program Committee, we want to thank
all of those who have already submitted proposals. We have a good
core of session proposals to build upon, but more are needed! </span></fon=
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<div align=3D"left"><font face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt">He=
re again are some session title & content ideas in keeping with our
"2 -Double 0-7" theme: </span></font></div>
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<div><font face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt"><b>“Tomorrow=
Never Dies” </b>– strategic planning<b> </b></span></font></div=
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> </b></span></font></div>
<div><font face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt"><b>“Diamonds=
Are Forever” </b>– </span></font><font face=3D"Arial"><span sty=
le=3D"font-size:10pt">collections
management & </span></font><font face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-si=
ze:10pt">artifact
preservation</span></font></div>
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<div><font face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt"><b>“You Only=
Live Twice” </b>– succession planning</span></font></div>
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> </b></span></font></div>
<div><font face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt"><b>“Dr. No&#=
148; </b>– writing successful grant applications</span></font></div>
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> </b></span></font></div>
<div><font face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt"><b>“The Livi=
ng Daylights” </b>– the role of lighting in exhibit planning</sp=
an></font></div>
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> </b></span></font></div>
<div><font face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt"><b>“The Worl=
d Is Not Enough” </b>– expansion and recapitalization
planning</span></font></div>
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<div><font face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt"><b>“Die Anot=
her Day” </b>– surviving budget cuts</span></font></div>
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> </b></span></font></div>
<div><font face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt"><b>“For Your=
Eyes Only” </b>– board management/governance</span></font></div=
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> </b></span></font></div>
<div><font face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt"><b>“Octopuss=
y” </b>– the role of live aquatic displays in museums</span></fo=
nt></div>
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> </b></span></font></div>
<div><font face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt"><b>“From Rus=
sia With Love” </b>– incorporating traveling exhibits into your
programs</span></font></div>
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<div><font face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt"><b>“M” =
</b>– </span></font><font face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:10p=
t">an executive directors’ roundtable
discussion</span></font></div>
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> </b></span></font></div>
<div><font face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt"><b>“Q” =
</b>– the role of hi-tech or interactivity in exhibit development</sp=
an></font></div>
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> </b></span></font></div>
<div><font face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt"><b>“Mrs. Mon=
eypenny” </b>– best practices in museum administration</span></f=
ont></div>
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<div><font face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt"><b>“Moonrake=
r” </b>– science centres</span></font></div>
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> </b></span></font></div>
<div><font face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt"><b>“Thunderb=
all” </b>- sports halls of fame</span></font></div>
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>“In Her Majesty’s Service” </b>– military museums</sp=
an></font></div>
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<div align=3D"left"><font face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt"><b=
>"Shaken, Not Stirred" </b>- emergency preparedness </span></fon=
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<div align=3D"left"><font face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt">Th=
ose who have already submitted proposals are also invited to
provide updates or addendums--which may include confirmed
presenters or panel members, since the original submission.  </span><=
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<div align=3D"left"><font face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt">Fo=
r Proposal Guidelines & Forms...</span></font></div>
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"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt"><u>Second Call for Proposals</u></s=
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<div align=3D"left"><font face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt">Th=
ank You!  </span></font></div>
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_____________________________</span></font></div>
<div align=3D"left"><font face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt">Ji=
m Harding, ED</span></font></div>
<div align=3D"left"><font face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt">BC=
Museums Association</span></font></div>
<div align=3D"left"><font face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt">(2=
50) 356-5694</span></font></div>
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