[BCMA] CMA Clipping Service: Dec 5

Wed Dec 5 16:41:07 PST 2012

Best wishes to Mark Sakai in his new career move!

Colin Stevens

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> o Le jour des 8 soleils: Lumière sur le centre-ville
> o Delta Museum's executive director leaves for post with Greater Vancouver
> Homebuilders
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> o Atomic 3 installe ses icebergs
> o Haida artist Jim Hart pays tribute to the salmon
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> Montreal Museum of Fine Arts expands to house Hornstein collection
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>  The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts has announced it will construct a new
> building to house Michal and
> Renata Hornstein's recent donation of Old Masters paintings valued at $75
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> Hamilton's War of 1812 shipwrecks 'an archeologist's dream'
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>  The Hamilton and the Scourge - two wooden ships from the War of 1812 -
> are aging well at the bottom
> of Lake Ontario, according to surveyors who have been studying the wrecks.
> The American schooners,
> which sank in 1813, lie 90 metres below the surface of the lake, about
> 10.5 kilometres off Port Dalhousie.
> The ships have been owned by the City of Hamilton since 1980, but a
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> Le jour des 8 soleils: Lumière sur le centre-ville
> La Presse Share/Partager
>  Le centre-ville de Montréal accueille, dès ce jeudi soir et jusqu'au 2
> mars, Le jour des 8 soleils, un
> impressionnant parcours sons et lumières avec des vidéoprojections de
> l'artiste Pascal Grandmaison sur
> huit façades d'édifices. Une expérience contemplative très en phase avec
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> Delta Museum's executive director leaves for post with Greater Vancouver
> Homebuilders
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>  Mark Sakai has left his position as executive director of the Delta
> Museum and Archives to take a job with
> the Greater Vancouver Homebuilders' Association. He spent four years with
> the museum, finishing at the
> end of November. Sakai, who was previously employed at the Gulf of Georgia
> Cannery in Richmond, said
> he enjoyed his four years in Delta. More/LIRE PLUS
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> Place aux cultures du monde
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>  Le Musée des beaux-arts de Montréal (MBAM) s'ouvre plus que jamais aux
> cultures du monde en 2013 et
> s´active sur la scène internationale. Pérou: royaumes du Soleil et de la
> Lune lancera en février le bal des
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> Atomic 3 installe ses icebergs
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>  Les concepteurs Félix Dagenais et Louis-Xavier Gagnon-Lebrun, d'Atomic 3,
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> l'installation Iceberg sur la place des Festivals. Les passants pourront
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> lumineuses en aluminium qui vont embellir le Quartier des spectacles
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> Haida artist Jim Hart pays tribute to the salmon
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>  On the fourth floor of the Vancouver Art Gallery, around the corner from
> a show of historical watercolours
> by Emily Carr and Charles John Collings, a remarkable event is taking
> place. In an exhibition room
> converted to an open studio, Haida artist Jim Hart is executing the
> biggest commission of his distinguished,
> 30-year career. It is based on a traditional Northwest Coast dance screen
> and is five metres wide, more
> than three metres high, and in some places a third of a metre thick.
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-- 
Colin MacGregor Stevens
Richmond, British Columbia,
CANADA
Museum Manager & Curator (Retired)
The 2012 recipient of the British Columbia Museums Association Annual
*"Distinguished
Service Award"*

Served as a Captain in the Canadian Army
Researcher, collector & author
Writing a biographical book on Smokey Smith, V.C.

Collector specializing in WWII Canadian special units such as:
1 Canadian Parachute Battalion; 1st Special Service Force ("Devil's
Brigade"); British Security Co-ordination; Canadian SAS Company; and
Canadians on special service in S.O.,E. (including Force 136); SRU; MI-9;
Commandos; airborne units such as the Parachute Regiment etc.
604-341-1917      seaforth72 at gmail.com      http://bcoy1cpb.pacdat.net

* Author of "The Ferret Scout Car in Canadian Service" by Service
Publications (Dec. 2009)
* eBay identity: seaforth_highlander

* Member (Associate),  # 472, Bornewest CAFA Branch #8
* Member, British Columbia Museums Association
* Member, Canadian Museums Association
* Member, Military Vehicle Preservation Association, Member # 954 (since
1977)
* Member, Western Command Military Vehicle Historical Society
* Member, Historical Arms Collectors of B.C.
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