[Bcma-l] Caring for Archives Workshop in Kelowna
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bcma-l@museumsassn.bc.ca
Wed, 07 May 2008 15:46:45 -0800
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s Workshop in Kelowna</b></span></font></div>
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>Greetings from the BC Museums Association!</i></span></font></div>
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ease visit our website for the details and registration form for the
Canadian Conservation Institute (CCI)'s  <b>"Caring for Archives=
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workshop, being offered under the BCMA's continuing Regional
Workshop Series program, and hosted by the Okanagan Heritage
Museum (formerly Kelowna Museum), on May 16- 17, 2008 in
Kelowna, BC: </span></font><a href=3D"http://www.museumsassn.bc.ca/content=
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<u>http://www.museumsassn.bc.ca/content/home.asp</u></font></a></div>
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me spaces are still available on a "first come" basis.</span></f=
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mit of 20 participants.</span></font></div>
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gistration deadline is:  <b>5:00PM, Monday, May 12, 2008</b></span></=
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dvance registration required for workshop materials).</span></font></div>
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is workshop sold-out in Terrace, BC last May.</span></font></div>
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>Instructors</u>:  </span></font></div>
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>Joe Iraci</b></span></font><font face=3D"Arial" color=3D"#ff0000"><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:10pt"><b> </b></span></font><font
face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt">& <b>Greg Hill, </b>Cana=
dian Conservation Institute, Ottawa, ON.</span></font></div>
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>This workshop 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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>Upon completion of this workshop, participants will be able to:</i></span=
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> </i></span></font></div>
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>   -  Identify & explain differences in structure, com=
position & format of
various archival media</i></span></font></div>
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> </i></span></font></div>
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>   -  Identify agents of deterioration and understand the =
effects</i></span></font></div>
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> </i></span></font></div>
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>   -  Understand factors affecting longevity & choose =
media for
maximum life span</i></span></font></div>
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> </i></span></font></div>
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>   -  Implement proper handling & storage procedures f=
or various
media</i></span></font></div>
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> </i></span></font></div>
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>   -  Recover media from emergency or disaster situations =
properly</i></span></font></div>
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> </i></span></font></div>
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pt"><b><i>WORKSHOP UNITS:</i></b></span></font></div>
<div><font face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt"><i>-  Struct=
ure, Composition & Formats </i></span></font></div>
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>-  Deterioration</i></span></font></div>
<div><font face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt"><i>-  Longev=
ity </i></span></font></div>
<div><font face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt"><i>-  Storag=
e & Handling </i></span></font></div>
<div><font face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt"><i>-  Disast=
er Recovery </i></span></font></div>
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w To Register:</u></b></span></font></div>
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         CALL the BCMA at: <b=
>(250) 356-</b></span></font><font
face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt"><b>5700</b></span></font></d=
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7;Member Rate” discount. </span></font></div>
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         FAX your completed R=
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387-1251</b></span></font></div>
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useums Assn.       </span></font></div>
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gistrants can book accommodation at the Royal Anne Hotel in
Kelowna, BC:</span></font></div>
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pan style=3D"font-size:10pt">http://royalanne.ickelowna.com/</span></font>=
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paste this URL into your web-browser).</span></font></p>
<p><font face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt">Current Institution=
al Members of the BCMA are also entitled to apply
for a $100.00 travel assistance bursary, to help their representatives to
attend and participate. Please contact the BCMA for details.</span></font>=
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<p><font face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt"><i>To host a BCMA R=
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Museums Association</span></font></div>
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