>Dear fellow museum educators,
>
>Next month, I will be moderating a panel discussion at the Florida
>Association of Museums' annual conference.  The title of the session is
>"Museum Outreach: Educational Mission or PR Tactic?"
>
>Stevie Engelke

Hey Stevie: It seems to me that museum outreach is first an educational
mission. Secondly, it should be considered as a PR effort. If the first
works well, the positive PR will help support the museum.

John Arnold
Public Information Officer
New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science
Albuquerque
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