The Museum Association of New York (MANY) and the Upstate History Alliance
(UHA) are holding their joint Annual Conference on April 27-28, 2003 in
Albany, NY with the theme of RESPONDING TO CHANGE: MUSEUMS IN A TIME OF
UNCERTAINTY. The challenges facing museums and historical organizations
today are daunting, but stressful times call for leadership and creativity
to keep institutions vital and responsive. Join your colleagues in Albany to
explore strategies, options, and best practices that can help our
organizations move ahead in a time of uncertainty.

This conference is the largest gathering of museum staff, board members and
volunteers in New York State, representing institutions of all types from
every region of the state. The conference program includes workshops,
concurrent sessions, backstage tours, a keynote address, and more.  The full
conference program and a printable registration form can be found at
www.upstatehistory.org/services/conferences.html or www.manyonline.org.

Our conference remains a very affordable training and networking event, with
a registrations postmarked by April 15th costing only $55 for MANY/UHA
members or students, $70 for nonmembers. After April 15th the price
increases to $70members/$85 nonmembers.

Travel support for the conference is available for institutions in New York
State. Details can be found on the conference websites.

Please contact UHA at (800) 895-1648 or [log in to unmask] if you have
any questions. We look forward to seeing you in Albany!

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