<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div><span></span></div><div><div dir="ltr"><div><span id="docs-internal-guid-351f7b8b-be11-04ba-db58-21c6642587ac"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Do you know someone making a difference in the cultural field?</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">The BC Museums Association is accepting nominations for individuals making a substantial contribution to BC’s cultural sector for its upcoming issue of </span><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Roundup</span><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> Magazine. Selected winners will be featured in </span><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Roundup</span><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">’s winter 2016 issue, </span><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Change Makers</span><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">. </span><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Change Makers</span><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> aims to celebrate the sector and the exceptional and innovative people who make it great. </span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Nominations are encouraged for individuals of all ages and stages in their career from across BC who demonstrate innovation, imagination and advancement in the field. Nominees can represent various sectors including leadership, education, exhibition design, archives, customer services, technology, communications or marketing. They can be paid staff or volunteers.</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Criteria:</span></p><ul style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:Calibri;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Individuals must be currently working or volunteering in the cultural sector. </span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:Calibri;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Individuals who are retired from the cultural sector are eligible. </span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:Calibri;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Individuals may be from non-profit, private or public sectors</span></p></li></ul><ul style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:Calibri;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Businesses, organizations, projects or teams are ineligible. Only individuals are eligible.</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:Calibri;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Self nominations are admissible. </span></p></li></ul><br><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Winners will be selected from the nominees by the Roundup Magazine Editorial Committee, a representative sub-committee of the BCMA. Nominations are encouraged from across BC. A person can nominate more than one individual. Not all nominations will be selected for publication. Nominees are not required to be BCMA members. </span></p><br><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Application:</span></p><ul style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:Calibri;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">In no more than 500 words, provide specific, concrete examples that speak to the nominee’s i</span><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:Calibri;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">nnovation, advocacy, imagination and advancement in the field. Application must demonstrate how their contribution has added long or short term value to the field</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:Calibri;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">If selected, the nominee must chose to accept the nomination and will then supply a resume or biography summarizing their background and contributions.</span></p></li></ul><br><br><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Nominations must include the attached nomination form and be submitted via email </span><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">to</span><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent"> </span><a href="mailto:jlemke@museumsassn.bc.ca" style="text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(0,0,255);text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">jlemke@museumsassn.bc.ca</span></a><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent"> by September 16</span><span style="font-size:8.8px;font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:super;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">th</span><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">, 2016. Include the nominator and nominee’s names in the subject line.</span></span><br></div><div><span><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent"><br></span></span></div><div><span><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent"><br></span></span></div><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><p style="margin:0in 0in 1pt;font-size:11pt"><font color="#767171" face="Arial, sans-serif"><b>Jane Lemke</b></font></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 1pt;font-size:11pt"><font color="#767171" face="Arial, sans-serif">Managing Editor - Roundup Magazine</font></p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0in 0in 1pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)"> </span></b></p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0in 0in 1pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(237,125,49)">BC Museums Association || 675 Belleville Street, Victoria, BC, V8W 9W2</span></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 1pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(237,125,49);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14.6667px">Office: </span><a href="tel:250-356-5700" value="+12503565700" style="color:rgb(17,85,204);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14.6667px" target="_blank">250-356-5700</a><span style="color:rgb(237,125,49);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14.6667px"> Direct: </span><a href="tel:604-726-0595" value="+16047260595" style="color:rgb(17,85,204);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14.6667px" target="_blank">604-726-0595</a><br></p><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(118,113,113)"><a href="http://museumsassn.bc.ca/" style="color:rgb(149,79,114)" target="_blank">museumsassn.bc.ca</a></span></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><br></div></div></div></div></div>
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