Don’t miss the early-by-mail deadline for the New England Museum Association annual conference Great Expectations: What Audiences Really Want.  The early-by-mail member rate—for postmarks through October 6th—is just $200, including all lunches.  To download a registration form, visit http://www.nemanet.org/conf06reg.htm.
 
James H. Gilmore, co-author of The Experience Economy: Work Is Theatre & Every Business a Stage, will present the keynote address, “Fake or Faux? Authenticity as the New Consumer Sensibility” on Wednesday, November 8th. 
 
More than 70 sessions include day-long programs of advanced sessions in Education, Exhibits, Marketing and Development; a special History Museums track; and “101” sessions to refresh your skills.  A wide range of off-site programs and events will take place at local museums including the Old State House, Harriet Beecher Stowe Center, Wadsworth Atheneum and many more.
 
You and your colleagues can save money by volunteering at conference.  For more information, visit http://www.nemanet.org/conf06waystosave.htm.
 
The conference will be held at the Crowne Plaza Hartford-Cromwell, offering a special group rate of $104 single or double, available through October 13.
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New England Museum Association
22 Mill Street, Suite 409
Arlington, MA 02476
Phone: 781-641-0013
www.nemanet.org
 
NEMA Annual Conference
Great Expectations: What Audiences Really Want
November 8-10, 2006
Hartford-Cromwell, CT
 
Have a question that you would like to ask your colleagues? Join the discussion on NEMA's discussion lists. Join at www.nemanet.org/discussionlists.htm.
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