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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Hello BCMA members,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The Touchstones Nelson: Museum of Art and History has a list of deaccessioned artifacts that we would like to offer to the BC museum community before proceeding with the disposal
process. Please see the attached PDF for a list of what we have at the moment. Included in the list are volumes of the BC Studies Journal and Okanagan History Society Report Journal.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">If you are interested in any of these objects, please let me know by the end of May, and be prepared to arrange pick up from our Nelson storage facilities before the end of July.
You can contact me by email at <a href="mailto:collections@touchstonesnelson.ca">
collections@touchstonesnelson.ca</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Thanks<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Jean-Philippe<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#595959">Jean-Philippe Stienne, MA<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#595959">Archivist and Collections Manager<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#595959">Touchstones Nelson Museum of Art and History<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#595959">502 Vernon Street<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#595959">Nelson, BC V1L 4E7<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#595959;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">250.352.9813 x 268<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#595959;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Workdays: Wed-Sat<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tw Cen MT",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><a href="mailto:collections@touchstonesnelson.ca"><span style="color:blue">collections@touchstonesnelson.ca</span></a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tw Cen MT",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><a href="http://www.touchstonesnelson.ca/"><span style="color:blue">www.touchstonesnelson.ca</span></a></span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/Touchstones-Nelson-Museum-of-Art-and-History/62908084663"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="83" height="25" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D2CBD8.E2358B20" alt="cid:image001.jpg@01CAFCF8.0AEE2A70"></span></a><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Exhibitions:</span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Tanya Pixie Johnson:
<i>Edge of the Light </i></span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">(Feb 25 to May 28)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Geo. A. Meeres, Nelson, BC.
</span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">(Mar 4 to May 22)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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