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Patrick Weissend <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 30 Mar 2004 13:01:54 -0500
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Julie,

Please email me back that you received this. Often my replys don't post to the list.



Pat



1. Annual attendance at your museum:
d. 7500 to 10,000

2. What types of tours do you offer:
a. Self-guided
b. Docent led

3. Do you offer special events at your museum?  If yes, how many per
year?

Yes, 20

4. Do you charge for special events?  How much?  Does the price include
museum admission?

No

5. Do you rotate exhibits or hold special exhibitions?

Yes

If yes, how many times per year?

3 or 4

Are the new exhibits designed in-house or contractedout?

In-house

If developed and fabricated in-house, do you have staff people who
do this or do you rely on volunteers?

Staff

Do you use items from your collection, borrow from other institutions, or both?

Both

6. Do you offer supplementary activities such as game boxes, or other
activities that can be completed in the museum?

Yes

7. Other types of activities offered by your museum such as book
signings, etc?

We had a book signing on Saturday. The attendence was lower than expected. The book has been out a year, but was recently released in paperback. (For the hard cover signing last year, we sold over 100 books that day)

We have another booksigning (differnet book) scheduled for May, should be great.

How successful are these in terms of bringing people
>into your museum?


--
Patrick R. Weissend
Director
Holland Land Office Museum
131 West Main Street
Batavia, NY 14020
(585) 343-4727
www.hollandlandoffice.com
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