[Bcma-l] More Gaming Funding denied

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Interesting News - grants to be restored!

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http://www.vancouversun.com/restores+gaming+grants/1955863/story.html

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Brian Foreman | ASSISTANT CURATOR

Surrey Art Gallery

Surrey Arts Centre

13750 - 88 Ave, Surrey, BC, Canada V3W 3L1
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www.arts.surrey.ca

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From: bcma-l-admin@museumsassn.bc.ca
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Sent: September-02-09 11:58 AM
To: bcma-l@museumsassn.bc.ca
Subject: Re: [Bcma-l] More Gaming Funding denied

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The Grand Forks Art Gallery has also been denied. We have received
Direct Access funding for the past 8 years and the loss represents
approximately 20% of our 2009/10 operating budget.

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Ted Fogg
Director/Curator
Grand Forks Art Gallery
Tel: 250-442-2211
Fax: 250-442-0099
Email : gfag1@shaw.ca
www.galleries.bc.ca/grandforks

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	To: BCMA l-listing <mailto:bcma-l@museumsassn.bc.ca> =20

	Sent: Wednesday, September 02, 2009 7:31 AM

	Subject: Re: [Bcma-l] More Gaming Funding denied

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	The Salmon Arm Museum and Heritage Association was also denied
funding for 2010. We would have been in our 3rd year of their
"guaranteed" funding with no further application. It represents about 8%
of our operating budget. We too were going to apply for a significant
capital grant for 2010. Thought it would come from the profits of the
2010 Olympics!!

	Gary Cruikshank
	General Manager
	RJ Haney Heritage Village and Museum
	PO Box 1642
	Salmon Arm, BC  V1E 4P7
	(250)8325243
	simplyc@sunlite.ca

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		From: Salmon Arm Museum <mailto:samha@sunlite.ca> =20

		To: Cheryl Cruikshank <mailto:simplyc@sunlite.ca> =20

		Sent: Tuesday, September 01, 2009 9:54 AM

		Subject: Fw: [Bcma-l] More Gaming Funding denied

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		From: bcma-l-admin@museumsassn.bc.ca=20

		To: bcma-l@museumsassn.bc.ca=20

		Sent: Monday, August 31, 2009 3:21 PM

		Subject: RE: [Bcma-l] More Gaming Funding denied

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		Revelstoke Museum and Archives Direct Access Grant
application was also denied.  We also planned to apply for Capital
funding through Gaming to install an elevator, but it looks as though
this funding is no longer available.

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		Cathy English, Curator

		Revelstoke Museum & Archives

		PO Box 1908, Revelstoke, BC V0E 2S0

		Ph: 250-837-3067

		Fax: 250-837-3094

		Email: revelstokemuseum@telus.net

		Website: www.revelstokemuseum.ca
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		From: bcma-l-admin@museumsassn.bc.ca
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		Sent: August 31, 2009 11:57 AM
		To: bcma-l@museumsassn.bc.ca
		Subject: RE: [Bcma-l] More Gaming Funding denied

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		The Canadian Society for Asian Arts' Direct Access Grant
application was denied. The Gaming grant was THE major source of our
revenue. This year we have to cut staff time and programs significantly.

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		Yue Zhang

		Executive Director

		Canadian Society for Asian Arts

		#260-5655 Cambie Street

		Vancouver, BC V5Z 3A4

		tel/fax: 604-689-2755

		email: csaa@telus.net

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		From: bcma-l-admin@museumsassn.bc.ca
[mailto:bcma-l-admin@museumsassn.bc.ca]=20
		Sent: August 31, 2009 9:44 AM
		To: bcma-l@museumsassn.bc.ca
		Subject: RE: [Bcma-l] More Gaming Funding denied

		Hi everyone,

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		The Provincial Government has just cancelled Two Rivers
Gallery's previously awarded $20,000 grant from gaming funds. I am
assuming that this will also apply to the $20,000 grant that they
awarded us for 2011.

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		The Gallery will need to make cuts to adjust to this.

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		peter

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		peter thompson
		Managing Director
		Two Rivers Gallery
		http://tworiversgallery.ca <http://tworiversgallery.ca/>

		725 Civic Plaza
		Prince George BC
		V2L5T1
		250.614.7803
		--
		"I never paint dreams or nightmares. I paint my own
reality."
		--Frida Kahlo

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		From: bcma-l-admin@museumsassn.bc.ca
[mailto:bcma-l-admin@museumsassn.bc.ca]=20
		Sent: August-28-09 1:53 PM
		To: 'bcma-l@museumsassn.bc.ca'
		Subject: [Bcma-l] More Gaming Funding denied

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		The Friends of the North Vancouver Museum & Archives
Society has just been notified that its application for Direct Access
funding has been denied. The grant had been requested for a summer day
camp program at the Museum. Gaming funds have supported this popular
annual program for at least a decade.

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		The (somewhat) good news is that the total amount of our
request was not large. The bad news is that the money has already been
spent to pay the wages of a university student who ran the program this
summer. This leaves our Friends Society without money in the bank to pay
for anything else for the rest of the year.

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		Nancy Kirkpatrick

		Director, North Vancouver Museum & Archives

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		From: bcma-l-admin@museumsassn.bc.ca
[mailto:bcma-l-admin@museumsassn.bc.ca]=20
		Sent: Thursday, August 27, 2009 4:13 PM
		To: bcma-l@museumsassn.bc.ca
		Subject: [Bcma-l] Gaming Funding denied

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		We just received notice that we will not be receiving
gaming funding. This represents 13% of our total budget and 40% of our
programming budget. No appeals or reviews are allowed.

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		Raine Mckay

		Executive Director

		Craft Council of BC

		1386 Cartwright Street

		Vancouver, BC  V6H 3R8

		ph 604.687.6511

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Foreman</span><span
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CURATOR<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span =
style=3D'font-size:9.0pt;color:#999999'>Surrey Art
Gallery<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span =
style=3D'font-size:9.0pt;color:#999999'>Surrey Arts
Centre<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'font-size:9.0pt;color:#999999'>13750 =
- 88 Ave,
Surrey, BC, Canada V3W 3L1<br>
T 604.501.5191 | F 604.501.5581 <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'font-size:9.0pt;color:#76923C'><a
href=3D"www.surrey.ca"><span =
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[mailto:bcma-l-admin@museumsassn.bc.ca] <br>
<b>Sent:</b> September-02-09 11:58 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> bcma-l@museumsassn.bc.ca<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Bcma-l] More Gaming Funding =
denied<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=3DMsoNormal><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The
Grand Forks Art Gallery has also been denied. We have received Direct =
Access
funding for the past 8 years and the loss represents approximately 20% =
of our
2009/10 operating budget.</span><span =
style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New =
Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=3DMsoNormal><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Ted
Fogg<br>
Director/Curator<br>
Grand Forks Art Gallery<br>
Tel: 250-442-2211<br>
Fax: 250-442-0099<br>
Email : <a href=3D"mailto:gfag1@shaw.ca">gfag1@shaw.ca</a><br>
<a =
href=3D"http://www.galleries.bc.ca/grandforks">www.galleries.bc.ca/grandf=
orks</a></span><span
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Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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href=3D"mailto:bcma-l@museumsassn.bc.ca" =
title=3D"bcma-l@museumsassn.bc.ca">BCMA
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[Bcma-l] More
Gaming Funding denied<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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New Roman","serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

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<p class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times =
New Roman","serif"'>The
Salmon Arm Museum and Heritage Association was also denied funding for =
2010. We
would have been in our 3rd year of their &quot;guaranteed&quot; funding =
with no
further application. It represents about 8% of our operating budget. We =
too
were going to apply for a significant capital grant for 2010. Thought it =
would
come from the profits of the 2010 Olympics!!</span><span =
style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times =
New Roman","serif"'>Gary
Cruikshank<br>
General Manager<br>
RJ Haney Heritage Village and Museum<br>
PO Box 1642<br>
Salmon Arm, BC&nbsp; V1E 4P7<br>
(250)8325243<br>
<a href=3D"mailto:simplyc@sunlite.ca">simplyc@sunlite.ca</a></span><span
style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New =
Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> <a href=3D"mailto:samha@sunlite.ca"
title=3D"samha@sunlite.ca">Salmon Arm Museum</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>

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href=3D"mailto:simplyc@sunlite.ca" title=3D"simplyc@sunlite.ca">Cheryl =
Cruikshank</a>
<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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><span
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> <a
href=3D"mailto:bcma-l@museumsassn.bc.ca" =
title=3D"bcma-l@museumsassn.bc.ca">bcma-l@museumsassn.bc.ca</a>
<o:p></o:p></span></p>

</div>

<div>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><b><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Sent:</span><=
/b><span
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> Monday, =
August 31,
2009 3:21 PM<o:p></o:p></span></p>

</div>

<div>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><b><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Subject:</spa=
n></b><span
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> RE: =
[Bcma-l] More
Gaming Funding denied<o:p></o:p></span></p>

</div>

</div>

<div>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times =
New Roman","serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

</div>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>Revelstoke Museum and Archives Direct Access Grant =
application was
also denied.&nbsp; We also planned to apply for Capital funding through =
Gaming
to install an elevator, but it looks as though this funding is no longer
available.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>Cathy English, Curator<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>Revelstoke Museum &amp; Archives<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>PO Box 1908, Revelstoke, BC V0E 2S0<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>Ph: 250-837-3067<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>Fax: 250-837-3094<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>Email: <a =
href=3D"mailto:revelstokemuseum@telus.net">revelstokemuseum@telus.net</a>=
<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>Website: <a =
href=3D"http://www.revelstokemuseum.ca/">www.revelstokemuseum.ca</a><o:p>=
</o:p></span></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<div>

<div class=3DMsoNormal align=3Dcenter style=3D'text-align:center'><span =
lang=3DEN-US
style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>

<hr size=3D2 width=3D"100%" align=3Dcenter>

</span></div>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><b><span lang=3DEN-US =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=3DEN-US =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> bcma-l-admin@museumsassn.bc.ca
[mailto:bcma-l-admin@museumsassn.bc.ca] <br>
<b>Sent:</b> August 31, 2009 11:57 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> bcma-l@museumsassn.bc.ca<br>
<b>Subject:</b> RE: [Bcma-l] More Gaming Funding denied</span><span =
lang=3DEN-US
style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New =
Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

</div>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The
Canadian Society for Asian Arts' Direct Access Grant application was =
denied.
The Gaming grant was THE major source of our revenue. This year we have =
to cut
staff time and programs significantly.</span><span =
style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times =
New Roman","serif"'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times =
New Roman","serif"'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Yue
Zhang</span><span style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New =
Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Executive
Director</span><span style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New =
Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Canadian
Society for Asian Arts</span><span =
style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New =
Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>#260-5655
Cambie Street</span><span style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times =
New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Vancouver,
BC V5Z 3A4</span><span style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New =
Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>tel/fax:
604-689-2755</span><span style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times =
New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>email:
<a href=3D"mailto:csaa@telus.net">csaa@telus.net</a></span><span
style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New =
Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a
href=3D"http://www.canadiansocietyforasianarts.org/">www.canadiansocietyf=
orasianarts.org</a>
</span><span style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New =
Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<div>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times =
New Roman","serif"'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

</div>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times =
New Roman","serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<div class=3DMsoNormal align=3Dcenter style=3D'text-align:center'><span =
lang=3DEN-US
style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>

<hr size=3D2 width=3D"100%" align=3Dcenter>

</span></div>

<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><span =
lang=3DEN-US
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span>=
</b><span
lang=3DEN-US =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>
bcma-l-admin@museumsassn.bc.ca [mailto:bcma-l-admin@museumsassn.bc.ca] =
<br>
<b>Sent:</b> August 31, 2009 9:44 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> bcma-l@museumsassn.bc.ca<br>
<b>Subject:</b> RE: [Bcma-l] More Gaming Funding denied</span><span =
lang=3DEN-US
style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New =
Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText>Hi everyone,<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText>The Provincial Government has just cancelled Two =
Rivers
Gallery&#8217;s previously awarded $20,000 grant from gaming funds. I am =
assuming
that this will also apply to the $20,000 grant that they awarded us for =
2011.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText>The Gallery will need to make cuts to adjust to =
this.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText>peter<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span =
style=3D'color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span =
style=3D'color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<div>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span lang=3DEN-US style=3D'color:#1F497D'>peter =
thompson<br>
Managing Director<br>
Two Rivers Gallery<br>
<a =
href=3D"http://tworiversgallery.ca/">http://tworiversgallery.ca</a><br>
725 Civic Plaza<br>
Prince George BC<br>
V2L5T1<br>
250.614.7803<br>
--<br>
&quot;I never paint dreams or nightmares. I paint my own =
reality.&quot;<br>
--Frida Kahlo</span><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

</div>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span =
style=3D'color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<div>

<div style=3D'border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt =
0cm 0cm 0cm'>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><b><span lang=3DEN-US =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=3DEN-US =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> bcma-l-admin@museumsassn.bc.ca
[mailto:bcma-l-admin@museumsassn.bc.ca] <br>
<b>Sent:</b> August-28-09 1:53 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'bcma-l@museumsassn.bc.ca'<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Bcma-l] More Gaming Funding =
denied<o:p></o:p></span></p>

</div>

</div>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'color:#1F497D'>The Friends of the =
North
Vancouver Museum &amp; Archives Society has just been notified that its
application for Direct Access funding has been denied. The grant had =
been
requested for a summer day camp program at the Museum. Gaming funds have
supported this popular annual program for at least a =
decade.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span =
style=3D'color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'color:#1F497D'>The (somewhat) good =
news is that
the total amount of our request was not large. The bad news is that the =
money
has already been spent to pay the wages of a university student who ran =
the
program this summer. This leaves our Friends Society without money in =
the bank to
pay for anything else for the rest of the year.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span =
style=3D'color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'color:#1F497D'>Nancy =
Kirkpatrick<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'color:#1F497D'>Director, North =
Vancouver Museum
&amp; Archives<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span =
style=3D'color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<div>

<div style=3D'border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt =
0cm 0cm 0cm'>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><b><span lang=3DEN-US =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=3DEN-US =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> bcma-l-admin@museumsassn.bc.ca
[mailto:bcma-l-admin@museumsassn.bc.ca] <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, August 27, 2009 4:13 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> bcma-l@museumsassn.bc.ca<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Bcma-l] Gaming Funding denied<o:p></o:p></span></p>

</div>

</div>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span lang=3DEN-US style=3D'color:#8064A2'>We just =
received
notice that we will not be receiving gaming funding. This represents 13% =
of our
total budget and 40% of our programming budget. No appeals or reviews =
are
allowed.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span lang=3DEN-US style=3D'color:#8064A2'>Raine =
<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span lang=3DEN-US =
style=3D'color:#8064A2'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span lang=3DEN-US =
style=3D'font-size:9.0pt;color:#76923C'>Raine
Mckay<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span lang=3DEN-US =
style=3D'font-size:9.0pt;color:#76923C'>Executive
Director<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span lang=3DEN-US =
style=3D'font-size:9.0pt;color:#76923C'>Craft
Council of BC<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span lang=3DEN-US =
style=3D'font-size:9.0pt;color:#76923C'>1386
Cartwright Street<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span lang=3DEN-US =
style=3D'font-size:9.0pt;color:#76923C'>Vancouver,
BC&nbsp; V6H 3R8<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span lang=3DEN-US =
style=3D'font-size:9.0pt;color:#76923C'>ph
604.687.6511<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><span lang=3DEN-US><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<div class=3DMsoNormal align=3Dcenter style=3D'text-align:center'><span
style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>

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