<div dir="ltr">To all BCMA members:<div><br></div><div>Advance Nomination Deadline: 5:00 pm, September 14, 2016<div>Nominations should be emailed to: David Alexander, President & Nominations Chair: <a href="mailto:dalexander@royalbcmuseum.bc.ca">dalexander@royalbcmuseum.bc.ca</a><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>BCMA members are invited to submit names for
consideration to Council’s Nomination Committee to be presented for membership approval at the AGM
on Friday, October 14, 2016, at the Whistler Hilton Resort, Whistler, BC.<div><br></div><div>Councillors serve two-year terms. Members willing to let their names stand must be available for
scheduled conference calls and at least two in-person meetings per year; one of which is at the
Association’s annual Conference. Expenses for the meetings may be covered as BCMA budget allows, and
discounted registration for the Annual conference is offered. </div><div><br></div><div>When considering a nominee, please forward names of BC residents who represent diverse stakeholder
interests and geographic regions, possess planning skills, an interest in governance, and a belief in the
continued development and future of the BCMA. In particular, representation from First Nations and
from northern and interior BC is encouraged.</div><div><br></div><div>Individuals may forward their own name and the Association’s By-Laws permit nominations from the floor
at the Annual General Meeting. Successful nominees will be required to become an Individual Member of
BCMA, if they are not already.
Nominations presented to the Nomination Committee require the consent of nominees and each
nominee requires support from their institution.</div><div><br></div><div>Please include the name, address, phone and email
address of both the nominator and nominee. Nominees are required to submit a short biographical
statement with a cover letter detailing their interest in Council service. </div><div><br></div><div>Contact me by email at
<a href="mailto:hjeliazkov@museumsassn.bc.ca">hjeliazkov@museumsassn.bc.ca</a> or by phone at 250-356-5700 if further information about the BCMA
Council is required. </div><div><br></div><div><div><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><p style="font-size:12.8px;margin-bottom:0pt"><b style="color:rgb(118,113,113);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt">Heather Jeliazkov</b><br></p><div><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><p style="margin:0in 0in 1pt;font-size:11pt"><font color="#767171" face="Arial, sans-serif">Interim Executive Director</font></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 1pt;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt"><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125);font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br></span></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 1pt;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt"><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125);font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font color="#666666"><em>Note: BCMA office hours are 9am-4pm, Monday through Thursday</em></font> </span></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 1pt;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt"><span style="color:rgb(237,125,49);font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br></span></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 1pt;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt"><span style="color:rgb(237,125,49);font-family:arial,sans-serif">BC Museums Association || 675 Belleville Street || Victoria, BC || V8W 9W2</span></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 1pt;font-family:calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt"><span style="color:rgb(237,125,49);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:14.66px">Office: 250-356-5700</span><span style="color:rgb(237,125,49);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:14.66px"> || <a href="http://www.museumsassn.bc.ca" target="_blank">www.museumsassn.bc.ca</a></span></p><div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt"><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125);font-family:arial,sans-serif"> </span></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt"><b><span style="color:rgb(118,113,113);font-family:arial,sans-serif"><em><font size="2">Join us for Conference 2016 in Whistler, from Oct 12 – 14!</font></em></span></b><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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