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<p style="line-height:1.2;word-break:break-word;font-size:14px;margin:0px"><span style="font-size:14px">The
BCMA is currently planning its programs, learning opportunities, and
resources for 2021 and we are developing our strategic plan and budget
for the 2021/22 fiscal year. We would love our members' input on what
we're doing well, where we can improve, and how we can continue to
support you in the coming year. </span></p>
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<p style="line-height:1.2;word-break:break-word;font-size:14px;margin:0px"><span style="font-size:14px">We will hold two <span style="color:rgb(255,153,0)"><strong><a href="https://members.museumsassn.bc.ca/public/event/details/1717c887a0d56e5fc550c354b7dbd94689cc86ec/1" target="_blank" style="text-decoration:none" rel="noopener">BCMA Community Forums</a></strong></span>
to give members a chance to provide feedback and help us shape our
plans for the year. Come join us on February 1 at 12pm or on February 3 at 5pm! We will share
an outline of our upcoming programs and resources and give members a
preview of what we're working on. After a short presentation, we open
the floor for questions, input, and feedback. We're looking forward to
chatting with you!<br><br></span></p><p style="line-height:1.2;word-break:break-word;font-size:14px;margin:0px"><span style="font-size:14px"><font size="4"><span style="color:rgb(255,153,0)"><b><a href="https://members.museumsassn.bc.ca/public/event/details/1717c887a0d56e5fc550c354b7dbd94689cc86ec/1">Click here for more details and to register.</a></b></span></font><br><br></span></p><p style="line-height:1.2;word-break:break-word;font-size:14px;margin:0px"><span style="font-size:14px">If you can't attend one of the live sessions but want to join the conversation,
please feel free to <span style="color:rgb(255,153,0)"><a href="https://forms.gle/PB8gpFqyr7neTR3U8">fill</a><a href="https://forms.gle/PB8gpFqyr7neTR3U8"> out this short online form</a></span> to submit your questions or feedback for us.
</span></p><p style="line-height:1.2;word-break:break-word;font-size:14px;margin:0px"><span style="font-size:14px"><br></span></p><img src="cid:ii_kk8ryqf30" alt="Community Forum.jpg" style="margin-right: 0px;" width="358" height="358"><br></div></div><span style="color:rgb(102,102,102)"><br></span><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><span style="color:rgb(102,102,102)"></span><font color="#888888"><div><i><span style="color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:arial,sans-serif">The
BC Museums Association Secretariat is located on the traditional lands
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