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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-CA link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Dear Nancy:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Many congratulations! Well-deserved horn tooting. We’ll put this in our enews. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Deb Griffiths<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-CA'>Deborah Griffiths <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-CA'>Executive Director<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-CA'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.courtenaymuseum.ca/"><span style='color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=433 height=62 style='width:4.5104in;height:.6458in' id="_x0000_i1026" src="cid:image001.png@01D2082F.ED480190" alt="Description: cid:image001.png@01CD6FE1.5E8FCEA0"></span></a><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-CA'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:EN-CA'><br><b>To:</b> bcma@lists.vifa.ca<br><b>Subject:</b> [BCMA] Tooting our own horn<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I’d like to share the good news that our recently published history of the District of North Vancouver (“Where Mountains Meet the Sea”, written by North Vancouver author Daniel Francis) just made the BC “bestseller” list (#14 out of 15). A project of the North Vancouver Museum and Archives, it was produced and is distributed by Harbour Publishing. And here’s a link to an article about the book in last week’s Vancouver Sun: <a href="http://vancouversun.com/entertainment/books/q-and-a-daniel-francis-pens-history-of-north-vancouver">http://vancouversun.com/entertainment/books/q-and-a-daniel-francis-pens-history-of-north-vancouver</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-CA'><img border=0 width=217 height=279 style='width:2.2604in;height:2.9062in' id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image002.jpg@01D2082F.ED480190" alt="2016 Handout: Where Mountains Meet the Sea by Daniel Francis. Book cover. [PNG Merlin Archive]"></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Cheers,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Nancy<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-CA'>Nancy Kirkpatrick, Director<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-CA'>North Vancouver Museum & Archives<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-CA'>3203 Institute Rd, North Vancouver, BC V7K 3E5<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-CA'>Tel: 604.990.3700 ext 8001<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-CA'>e-mail: <a href="mailto:kirkpatrickn@dnv.org">kirkpatrickn@dnv.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-CA'>web: <a href="http://www.nvma.ca/">www.nvma.ca</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>