>Please assist us with promoting the Winedale Museum Seminar on
>Administration and Interpretation by including the following information
>in your affinity group/association newsletter:
>
>WINEDALE MUSEUM SEMINAR
>ON
>ADMINISTRATION & INTERPRETATION
>NOVEMBER 4-14, 2001
>Celebrating 30 years of Service to the Museum Community
>The ten day residential training program is designed to improve the
>quality and promote the continuing development of museums, historical
>organizations and cultural institutions.  The seminar is open to staff
>members and experienced volunteers of museums, historic sites and cultural
>organizations of all sizes.  Participants are selected through an
>application process.  Topics include:  administrative issues, grant
>writing, trustee relations, legal issues, web site design, object
>research, historical photos, educational programming, living history,
>program evaluation, design and fabrication of exhibits, conservation of
>collections and special events.  Twenty participants live dormitory style
>at the Winedale Historical Center, a property administered by the Center
>for American History, University of Texas.  The peaceful environment
>creates an ambiance noted for enhancing concentration on seminar issues
>and enabling participants to relax and escape the stressful pressures of
>the workplace.  Home cooking, large porches with rocking chairs and
>beautiful sunsets over the small lake offset the intense pace of seminar
>activities.  This year the seminar celebrates its 30th anniversary with
>special activities and a reunion of graduates and guests.  A registration
>fee of $600 covers room and board and all materials including a seminar manual.
>Deadline for applications is Sept. 21, 2001
>For details, information or an application contact:
>Kit Neumann, Seminar Coordinator
>Texas Historical Commission; P O Box 12276, Austin, Tx 78711
>512/463-5756  [log in to unmask]
>At 08:33 PM 3/3/2001 -0500, you wrote:
>>Kit,
>>Scott Becker forwarded your email, but I couldn't open the attachment.
>>Please
>>re-send that text within the body of the email.
>>Thanks.
>>Aaron Isaacs, Editor
>>Railway Museum Quarterly

Kit Neumann, Coordinator of Museum Services
Texas Historical Commission
History Programs Division
P O Box 12276, Austin, TX 78711
512/463-5756
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