[Bcma-l] Care of Archives Workshop in Kelowna

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Mon, 05 May 2008 15:01:59 -0800 

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<font face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt">the details and regist=
ration form for the Canadian Conservation 
Institute (CCI)'s <b>&quot;Care for Archival Collections&quot;</b> worksho=
p, offered 
under the BCMA's continuing Regional Workshop Series program, and 
hosted by the Okanagan Heritage Museum (formerly Kelowna 
Museum), on <b>May 16-17, 2008</b> in Kelowna, BC.</span></font></div>
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<font face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt">Some spaces are still =
available on a &quot;first come&quot; basis.</span></font></div>
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ion deadline is:&#160; <b>5:00PM, Monday, 
May 12, 2008.</b></span></font></div>
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registration required for workshop materials).</span></font></div>
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<font face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt"><u>Instructors</u>:&#1=
60; </span></font></div>
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ndent=3D0mm"><font face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt"><b>Joe&#1=
60; Iraci</b></span></font><font face=3D"Arial" color=3D"#ff0000"><span 
style=3D"font-size:10pt"><b>&#160;</b></span></font><font face=3D"Arial"><=
span style=3D"font-size:10pt"><b> &amp; Greg Hill, </b></span></font><font=
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Conservation Institute, Ottawa, ON.</span></font></div>
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b><i>WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION</i></b><i>:</i></span></font></div>
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ndent=3D0mm"><font face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt"><i>This w=
orkshop discusses the structure, composition, 
and format of 
various types of archival media. Agents of deterioration are covered, 
as well as ways to promote longevity through selecting appropriate 
media, understanding both controllable and less controllable factors, 
and ensuring proper handling and storage. Ways to minimize potential 
damage and information loss in an emergency or disaster are also 
included.</i></span></font></div>
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b><i>LEARNING OUTCOMES:</i></b></span></font></div>
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ndent=3D0mm"><font face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt">Upon comp=
letion of this workshop, participants will 
be able to:</span></font></div>
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ndent=3D0mm"><font face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt">&#160;&#1=
60; -&#160; Identify &amp; explain differences 
in structure, composition &amp; format of 
various archival media</span></font></div>
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60; -&#160; Identify agents of deterioration 
and understand the effects</span></font></div>
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60; -&#160; Understand factors affecting 
longevity &amp; choose media for 
maximum life span</span></font></div>
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60; -&#160; Implement proper handling &amp; 
storage procedures for various media</span></font></div>
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&#160; -&#160; Recover media from emergency 
or disaster situations properly</i></span></font></div>
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>WORKSHOP UNITS:</i></b></span></font></p>
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t face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt"><i>-&#160; Structure, Comp=
osition &amp; Formats </i></span></font></p>
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t face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt"><i>-&#160; Deterioration</=
i></span></font></p>
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t face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt"><i>-&#160; Longevity </i><=
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t face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt"><i>-&#160; Storage &amp; H=
andling </i></span></font></p>
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ry </i></span></font></p>
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t face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt"><i>CALL BCMA at:</i> <b><i=
>(250) 356-5700</i></b></span></font></p>
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"><i>&#147;Caring for Archives Workshop&#148;</i></span></font></div>
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