Leslie van der Lee Scholarships 2006 Small Museum Association Annual Conference February 26-28, 2006 Ocean City, MD The SMA Annual Conference Scholarship has been established to offer funding for ten first time SMA Conference attendees. Leslie van der Lee is an important part of the history of the SMA. She was responsible for planning the SMA Conference during many of its formative years. Leslie designed legislation that provided for the Maryland Historical and Cultural Museum Assistance Program and taught up-and-coming museum professionals as part of the Museum Studies program at the George Washington University. The scholarship, named in her honor, will cover the cost of the conference registration, room, meals and a one-year membership in the SMA. Eligibility: Anyone affiliated with a museum or historical society may apply. This includes interns, full-time or part-time employees, or volunteers. Scholarship recipients will be asked to assist the conference staff for four hours. Information on specific expectations will be communicated after the selection process is complete. To receive a copy of the scholarship application by email, please email Tiffany Davis at [log in to unmask] Application Deadline: postmarked December 1, 2005 ========================================================= Important Subscriber Information: The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes).