It is a nice exhibit. On Saturday I was touring the Chinese Canadian Military Museum which is in the corridor and a room adjoining this textile exhibit, with some Canadian veterans of Chinese descent. My wife looked at the textiles exhibit and found my friend and colleague John Stuart, retired Curator of the North Vancouver Museum, in the gallery (no, he was not stuffed) who had attended the textiles lecture. <div><br></div><div>Do take in both displays if you have a chance. They are in a building adjacent to the Dr. Sun Yat Sen garden. </div><div><br></div><div>Colin MacGregor Stevens</div><div>Retired, but very busy! (Yes Viginia, there is life after retirement.) <br><br>On Sunday, February 8, 2015, Moderated BCMA subscriber listserv. &lt;<a href="mailto:bcma@lists.vifa.ca">bcma@lists.vifa.ca</a>&gt; wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><u></u>

    
            
        
        
        

    
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<span style="color:#696969"><strong><span style="font-size:19px">Interwoven Stories: Textiles, Costumes, Cultures Exhibition</span></strong></span><br>
<span style="font-size:19px">交織的故事:多元文化服飾及染織藝術展覽</span></span><br>
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<span style="font-size:12px"><span style="color:#ff0000"><strong>Exhibition closes on Sunday </strong>February 15th, 2015 5:00pm</span><br>
Hours: Tuesday - Sunday 11am - 5pm<br>
Curator: Jean Kares<br>
Exhibition theme music by Alan Lau<br>
Admission: Tuesdays by donation, Wed - Sun $3/adult, $2/senior or student. Members free.<br>
<strong>Location:</strong> Chinese Cultural Centre Museum, 555 Columbia Street, Vancouver, B.C. V6A 4H5 Canada <br>
(604) 658-8880, <a href="http://cccvan.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=50099458779de5e473a0076bc&amp;id=cd72d58508&amp;e=d3b81d5fa9" style="word-wrap:break-word;color:#6dc6dd;font-weight:normal;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">www.cccvan.com</a><br>
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<span style="color:#ff0000"><strong>展覽將於</strong>2015年2月15日(星期天)晚五時結束。</span><br>
周二至周日上午11時至下午5時開放<br>
策展人:Jean Kares (康瑞珍)<br>
活動主題音樂作曲:劉嘉麟<br>
門票:周二免費,周三至周日:$3/成人,  $2/耆英或學生。文化中心會員免費如參觀。<br>
<strong>地址:</strong>大溫哥華中華文化中心文物館, 溫哥華哥倫比亞街555號。(604) 658-8880<br>
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Images courtesy of Trish Graham, Maiwa Collection, Terry Sasaki, Lindsay and Chris Dagg, Jing Feng, Winnie Cheung, and Barbara Heller.<br>
Photographer: Bryan Melvin</span></p>

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& David Lam Multipurpose Hall:</strong><br style="color:#606060;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:11px;line-height:13.75px">
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<span style="color:#606060;line-height:13.75px">555 Columbia Street, </span><span style="color:#606060;line-height:13.75px">Vancouver, B.C.<br>
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<span style="color:#606060;line-height:13.75px">1 (604) 658-8880</span><br style="color:#606060;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:11px;line-height:13.75px">
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<strong style="color:#606060;font-family:helvetica;font-size:11px;line-height:13.75px">CCC Museum hours: </strong><br style="color:#606060;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:11px;line-height:13.75px">
<span style="color:#606060;line-height:13.75px">Tuesday - Sunday 11am - 5pm</span><br style="color:#606060;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:11px;line-height:13.75px">
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<span style="color:#696969;line-height:13.75px"><span style="line-height:14.7839994430542px">$3/Adult <br>
$2/Student with I.D. <br>
$2/Senior (65+) <br>
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</blockquote></div><br><br>-- <br><div dir="ltr"><div style="text-align:left">Colin MacGregor Stevens<br>Richmond, British Columbia, CANADA</div><div><ul><li><span style="font-family:Tahoma">Museum Manager &amp; Curator (Retired)</span><br></li><li><span style="font-family:Tahoma">Writing a biographical book on &quot;Smokey Smith, V.C.&quot;</span><br></li><li><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Tahoma"><font face="Tahoma">Collector specializing in:  </font></span><span style="font-family:Tahoma">WWII Canadian special units such as: 1 Canadian Parachute Battalion; First Special Service Force (&quot;The Devil&#39;s Brigade&quot;); RCN Commando &quot;W&quot;; British Security Co-ordination (BSC); Pacific Coast Militia Rangers (PCMR); post-WWII Canadian SAS Company; and Canadians who served on WWII (e.g. on CANLOAN) in special service in British special units such as S.O.,E. (including Force 136);  MI-9; Commandos; airborne units, SAS, RSR, SRU, BAAG, PPA etc.  Also British Columbia Provincial Police (BCP; BCPP) </span><a href="http://bcoy1cpb.pacdat.net" style="font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif" target="_blank">http://bcoy1cpb.pacdat.net</a><br></li></ul></div><div><span lang="PT-BR" style="font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"><div><div> </div></div></span><div><div></div></div><div><div><br></div></div></div></div><br>