CAC 25th Annual Conference and Workshop

The Canadian Association for Conservation of Cultural Property will be
holding its 25th Annual Conference on May 28-30, 1999, in Winnipeg,
Manitoba.  Conference papers are invited on all aspects of museum,
archival and fine art collections.  A poster session, trade fair and tours are
planned to accompany these sessions.

The training workshop, "Green Conservation: Environmental and Human
Safety in Conservation" will be held May 26-27, 1999. Workshop sessions
will focus on identification, assessment and mitigation of known and
potential health and environmental hazards related to conservation
treatments. Directions on making collections and sites safe  and accessible
will also be given. Demonstrations and/or displays of safety equipment and
procedures are planned to accompany the sessions by both health care
professionals and conservators.  For more information please contact:

Jasmina Vlaovic
Winnipeg Art Gallery
300 Memorial Blvd., Winnipeg, MB, R3C 1V1
Telephone: (204)786-6641
FAX: (204)788-4998
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