It seems insane to close branches that bring in 50% of your attendance,
perhaps there are other types of shifting that can save these. After all,
once attendance numbers drop, administrators/budgeters often find excuses
for more layoffs.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Elizabeth Moore" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2003 4:48 PM
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> Since last year we have had 40% staff cuts due to budget cuts.  Attendance
> has not been down too much but will be next year because starting in July
we
> have to close two of our branches due to more budget cuts and they provide
> 50% of our attendance figures.
>
> Elizabeth Moore
> Virginia Museum of Natural History
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jack Bunning" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2003 3:17 PM
> Subject: Question and the favor of a reply
>
>
> > Hope everyone is doing well.....
> >
> > Here at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza, we are in the heat of
2004
> > budgeting and I need your help.
> >
> > Can you give me a quick reply on how attendance is doing?
> >
> > If you have had staff cuts?
> >
> > If you have had any budget cuts?
> >
> > I am looking for anecdotal stories about the general state of your
> Museum...
> >
> >
> > THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU!!!!
> >
> >
> > Jack Bunning
> > Director of Marketing and Development
> > The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
> > 411 Elm Street, Suite 120;     Dallas, TX 75202
> > Ph: 214-747-6660 Ext. 6695     Fax: 214-747-6662
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