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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue Light"">Please join us for a very special event to kick off the 50<sup>th</sup> Anniversary celebrations of the Jewish Historical Society of BC, governing body of the Jewish Museum
and Archives of BC.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue Light"">We are thrilled to welcome as our AGM Keynote Speaker Dr. Elizabeth Shaffer, Executive Director of the Residential School History & Dialogue Centre at the University of British
Columbia and Assistant Professor at the UBC School of Information.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue Light"">In her talk, “Museums as Spaces of Dialogue and Disruption,” Dr. Shaffer will interrogate the complicated history of museums and archives, and contemplate how these institutions
could better serve their communities. In a year when museums, archives, monuments, and public history as a whole has come under renewed public scrutiny, it has never felt more urgent to question where we’ve come from and where we’re headed.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue Light"">We hope you will join us for this compelling, thought-provoking, (and free!) event and will spread the word to your members and supporters.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue Light"">November 18, 2020<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue Light"">Via Zoom<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue Light"">Lecture at 7pm<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue Light"">AGM at 6pm<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue Light"">Please register to attend at:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue Light""><a href="https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/guest-lecture-museums-as-spaces-of-dialogue-and-disruption-tickets-121106754563">https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/guest-lecture-museums-as-spaces-of-dialogue-and-disruption-tickets-121106754563</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue Light"">A video link will be sent to all registrants prior to the event.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue Light"">If you would like promotional images to share with your members and supporters, please be in touch with me directly. I’ll be happy to provide.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue Light"">Thank you!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue Light"">Michael<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue LT Std 45 Light",sans-serif;color:black">Michael Schwartz<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue LT Std 65 Medium",sans-serif;color:black">Director of Community Engagement</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue LT Std 65 Medium",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue LT Std 45 Light",sans-serif;color:black">Jewish Museum and Archives of BC</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue LT Std 45 Light",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue LT Std 45 Light",sans-serif;color:black">6184 Ash Street - Vancouver, BC - V5Z 3G9</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue LT Std 45 Light",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue LT Std 45 Light",sans-serif;color:black">604.257.5199</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue LT Std 45 Light",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue LT Std 45 Light",sans-serif;color:black">mschwartz@jewishmuseum.ca</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue LT Std 45 Light",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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