From JHarding@MuseumsAssn.bc.ca Fri Apr 18 23:21:50 2008 From: JHarding@MuseumsAssn.bc.ca (Jim Harding) Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2008 14:21:50 -0800 Subject: [BCMA MBEN] BCMA Homepage: Funding, Conference & Regional Workshop News Message-ID: <4808AE7E.4635.3C0F426@localhost>
Greetings from the BC Museums Association!

Homepage updates are now in progress, BUT we have now posted the following NEW and exciting details...

Click-on this link: BCMA Homepage

1. BC150: Celebrating Influential BC Women, Seniors & Elders
   - Project Funding Program, administered by the BCMA for the
     Ministry of Community Services.
   - Deadline for applications: May 30, 2008.
   - Downloadable Guidelines & Application Form.

2. BCMA's Conference 2008: "Storytelling" (November 19-22, 2008
    at The Fairmont Empress, Victoria, BC)
   - Second Call for Proposals.
   - Deadline for proposals: May 16, 2008.
   - Downloadable Guidelines & Proposal Form.

(Thanks to all who have already submitted workshop and session content proposals!)

3. "Care for Archival Collections" CCI-BCMA Regional Workshop,
    hosted by Kelowna Museum, May 16-17, 2008 at the Okanagan
    Heritage Museum, Kelowna, BC. Limited to 20 Participants on "first
    come" basis, (Sold-out in Terrace last May).
    - Deadline for registration:  May 12, 2008 (c/o BCMA Office)   
    - Downloadable Registration Form.

More updates and announcements are pending!
Watch this BCMA-L or MBEN (members only) listservs for future bulletins.
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Jim Harding, ED
BC Museums Association
(250) 356-5694