>At the Michigan State University Museum, we changed our policy from a
>donation box (in a discrete location) to a suggested donation posted on the
>doors and on a new, attractive donation bank in the center of the main
>entrance hallway. Suggested donation is $2.00 per adult, no charge for
>university students and faculty or museum associates. This change has
>greatly increased our donations.
>
>Kris Morrissey, Ph.D.
>Curator of Interpretation
>Michigan State University Museum
>E. Lansing, MI 48824
>517 353-1943
>KMorisey@ Museum.cl.msu.edu
>>Although I haven't been there in quite a while, The Waikiki Aquarium had a
>>suggested donation sign and a person at a cash register to collect it and
>>make change! They were quite successful. Almost all "donated"
Robert O. Dahl
Interpretation and Conceptual Exhibit Design Ph:(602) 797-4752
8421 N. Via Tioga
Tucson, AZ 85704
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