[Bcma-l] (Fwd) HCF / FHC Communiqué : Endangered Places List Nominations
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bcma-l@museumsassn.bc.ca
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From:                         <b>"Fondation Heritage Canada Foundation"
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Date sent:                  <b>Fri, 30 Jan 2009 12:02:03 -0500</b></span></font>
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Subject:                     <b>HCF / FHC Communiqué : Endangered </b></span></font>
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                                 <b>Places List Nominations</b></span></font>
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Please share with your members and colleagues </span></font>
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Communiqué</span></font>
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HCF Accepting Nominations to the 2009</span></font>
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Top Ten Endangered Places List</span></font>
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Submit your nominations to Canada's TOP TEN Endangered Places List</span></font>
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by March 20, 2009</span></font>
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Ottawa, ON January 30, 2009 - The Heritage Canada Foundation is
accepting nominations to Canada's Top Ten Endangered Places List. The
list is released annually to bring national attention to sites at risk due to
neglect, lack of funding, inappropriate development and weak legislation. It
has become a powerful tool in the fight to make landmarks, not landfill.</span></font>
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HCF uses three primary criteria to determine the 10 final sites for inclusion
on the list:</span></font>
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 *   Significance of the site</span></font>
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 *   Urgency of the threat</span></font>
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 *   Community support for its preservation</span></font>
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If you know a site that should be included on our list, tell us about it today.</span></font>
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Click here for the 2009 Top Ten Endangered Places List Form:</span></font>
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<a href="http://www.heritagecanada.org/eng/featured/nominations.cfm">
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<u>http://www.heritagecanada.org/eng/featured/nominations.cfm</u>
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Nominations should be received by Friday, March 20, 2009. The 2009 list
will be announced in April.</span></font>
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Feel free to contact us if you're considering a nomination or have any
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By email: </span></font>
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heritagecanada@heritagecanada.org</span></font>
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or phone: (613) 237-1066.</span></font>
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Celebrating 35 years of helping Canadians keep historic places alive!</span></font>
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BC Museums Association</span></font>
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(250) 356-5694</span></font>
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