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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Hi Ken,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Thanks for your interest in the BCMA Conference! I am excited to say we are already having people register, so this year if off to a great start.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Our Call for Speakers has just been launched so your timing is perfect. All the information you need to be considered as a speaker <a href="http://museumsassn.bc.ca/conferences/current-conference/call-papers/">can be found here</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Looking forward to seeing you at the conference this fall!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Theresa<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left:1.0in'><span style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left:1.0in'><b><span style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#767171'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:1.0pt'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#767171'>Theresa Mackay<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:1.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#767171'>Executive Director<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:1.0pt'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:1.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#ED7D31'>BC Museums Association || 675 Belleville Street, Victoria, BC, V8W 9W2<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:1.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#ED7D31'>Direct: 250-356-5694 Main: 250-356-5700 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#767171'>museumsassn.bc.ca<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#767171'>Join us for Conference 2016 in Whistler from Oct 12 – 14!<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> bcma-bounces@lists.vifa.ca [mailto:bcma-bounces@lists.vifa.ca] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Moderated BCMA subscriber listserv.<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, April 01, 2016 10:57 AM<br><b>To:</b> bcma@lists.vifa.ca<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [BCMA] Register now for BCMA Conference in Whistler, BC<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Greetings from Campbell River! I would like to suggest that you consider having our Museum present at the Conference. The story of how Campbell River has had the Museum be in the forefront of assisting to reinvent our community (after mill closures, mining shutdowns, fishing challenges) is an example of how heritage, arts and culture all combine within overall community development. We are a leading example of a resource based economy currently in transition. The Museum’s role (along with our local Arts Council) in partnering with cultural tourism strategies, environmental initiatives, First Nation’s engagement, Public Art and overall community outreach programming, has seen us re-define ourselves as a true community gathering place and catalyst for positive change <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Our achievements in ‘Preserving our Past’ are being redefined in new ways, notably through our programming and changing exhibits.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>I welcome the opportunity to discuss further and present our story at the Conference in October. Cheers, ken<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Ken Blackburn<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Public Program Manager<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Museum at Campbell River<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>250-287-3103 x33<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="mailto:public.programs@crmuseum.ca"><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0563C1'>public.programs@crmuseum.ca</span></a><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.crmuseum.ca/"><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0563C1'>www.crmuseum.ca</span></a><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><img border=0 width=96 height=34 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D18F39.CCFF3440" alt="black wordmark cropped"></span><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> </span><a href="mailto:bcma-bounces@lists.vifa.ca"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>bcma-bounces@lists.vifa.ca</span></a><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> [</span><a href="mailto:bcma-bounces@lists.vifa.ca"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>mailto:bcma-bounces@lists.vifa.ca</span></a><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Moderated BCMA subscriber listserv.<br><b>Sent:</b> March-31-16 1:27 PM<br><b>To:</b> </span><a href="mailto:bcma@lists.vifa.ca"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>bcma@lists.vifa.ca</span></a><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><br><b>Subject:</b> [BCMA] Register now for BCMA Conference in Whistler, BC<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA>Hello everyone! We've launched early-bird registration for the BC Museums Association Conference -- BEGIN. BUILD. RE-INVENT: all in a day's work!<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA>Join us in beautiful Whistler, October 12 - 14, 2016.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA>Visit our website at </span><a href="http://www.museumsassn.bc.ca/" target="_blank"><span lang=EN-CA>www.museumsassn.bc.ca</span></a><span lang=EN-CA> to register. (Need to spend some funds before end of fiscal? Today's the day!)<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA>Registration is open to everyone, with discounted rates available for BCMA members. Want the best rate? It's easy to join the BCMA, and the membership fee is much less than the difference between member and non-member registration rates. You'll find membership application forms on the website.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA>We hope to see you in Whistler this autumn!<br clear=all><br>-- <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div><div><div><div><p style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#767171'>Heather Jeliazkov</span></b><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:9.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div><div><div><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#767171'>Manager - Marketing and Membership Services</span><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left:0in'><em><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#666666'>Note: My office hours are 9am-4pm, Tues/Wed/Thurs</span></em><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'> </span><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#ED7D31'>BC Museums Association || 675 Belleville Street || Victoria, BC || V8W 9W2</span><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:1.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#ED7D31'>Office: 250-356-5700 || </span><a href="http://www.museumsassn.bc.ca" target="_blank"><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>www.museumsassn.bc.ca</span></a><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'> </span><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><em><b><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#767171'>Join us for Conference 2016 in Whistler, from Oct 12 – 14!</span></b></em><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>