MPMA SESSION PROPOSAL Deadline looms: January 18th Check out MPMA’s web: _www.mpma.net_ (http://www.mpma.net/) for a proposal form. It’s on the home page. ____________________________________ Ok, it’s time. Get that proposal in! It’s due NEXT WEEK!!! Theme: Meeting in the Middle (Kansas and Missouri straddle the Missouri River) Our conference is scheduled for October 21-24, 2008, at the Hotel Phillips in Kansas City, Missouri. MPMA will collaborate with the Association of Midwest Museums Association which is a 7state-regional museum association (Illinois, Indiana,Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri,Ohio) Need HELP??? If you are struggling to find panelists, go ahead and submit anyway. On the proposal form, tell us what the hold up is. We’ll help you. If you are unsure about your topic, submit anyway. Tell us on the proposal form, and we’ll help you finalize it. Or Call us! We are here to give you guidance if you need it. Check MPMA’s website for suggestions on topics and guidelines for a successful session / workshop. _www.mpma.net_ (http://www.mpma.net/) Look at the web site for topic suggestions –categories of topics and a boatload of session topics are provided. The guidelines provide suggestions for different session formats. Both of these are download-able forms along with the proposal form itself. You can also request a proposal form by responding to this email or contacting MPMA at the information below. Also, you can ask MPMA for help with your session proposal, too. MPMA's Annual Conference - Meeting in the Middle - in 2008 is in Kansas City, MO. Mark your calendars now since this is a LATE OCTOBER Date. The conference is scheduled for October 21-24, 2008, at the Hotel Phillips in Kansas City, Missouri. MPMAwill collaborate with the Association of Midwest Museums Association. The conference will be Twice the Size! Twice the Fun! MPMA: A Ten-state museum network MPMA is the professional service provider to museums in ten states: Colorado, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas and Wyoming. For more information_ Click here: Mountain-Plains Museums Association (MPMA)_ (http://www.mpma.net/) Mountain-Plains Museums Association 7110 West David Drive Littleton, Colorado 80128-5404 303-979-9358 / fax 303-979-3553 _http://www.mpma.net/_ (http://www.mpma.net/) **************Start the year off right. Easy ways to stay in shape. http://body.aol.com/fitness/winter-exercise?NCID=aolcmp00300000002489 ========================================================= 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).