<div dir="ltr"><h3 style="box-sizing:inherit;margin-top:0px;line-height:1.4;margin-bottom:1.5rem;padding-top:1rem"><span style="box-sizing:inherit"><font color="#000000" face="arial, sans-serif" size="4">We invite you to the 50th BCMA <span class="gmail-il">Awards</span> Show!</font></span></h3><p style="box-sizing:inherit;margin-top:0px;color:rgb(84,88,90);margin-bottom:1rem"><font face="arial, sans-serif" size="4">When: </font><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:large">Thursday, October 28th, 6:00 PM PT<br>Where: Zoom</span></p><p style="box-sizing:inherit;margin-top:0px;color:rgb(84,88,90);margin-bottom:1rem"><font face="arial, sans-serif" size="4">Join us for the 50th BCMA <span class="gmail-il">Awards</span> Ceremony! BCMA’s very own Lorenda Calvert and Ryan Hunt will host an exciting evening that will highlight the achievements of our sector! Come learn about recent successes in community engagement, social action, and innovative practice. Honor the achievements and impact of distinguished members of the arts, culture, and heritage community. <a href="https://museum.bc.ca/2021-bcma-awards-nominees/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="box-sizing:inherit;background-color:transparent">Click here</a> to learn about this year’s nominees and cast your vote for the People’s Choice <span class="gmail-il">Award</span>!</font></p><p style="box-sizing:inherit;margin-top:0px;color:rgb(84,88,90);margin-bottom:1rem"><font face="arial, sans-serif" size="4">As this is our 50th Golden <span class="gmail-il">Awards</span> Ceremony we encourage you to wear gold and shine like the stars you are. Attendance is free! You do not need to be registered for the conference to attend!</font></p><p style="box-sizing:inherit;margin-top:0px;color:rgb(84,88,90);margin-bottom:1rem"><font face="arial, sans-serif" size="4"><a href="https://members.museum.bc.ca/public/event/details/4a8810ed247e01cf8b27a5c0afbcf6e1c5715760/1" target="_blank" style="box-sizing:inherit;background-color:transparent">Register here</a> and get the link to join!</font></p><img src="cid:ii_kud3pn3f0" alt="BCMA 50th Awards Show.jpg" width="452" height="452"><p style="box-sizing:inherit;margin-top:0px;color:rgb(84,88,90);margin-bottom:1rem"><br></p><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(102,102,102)">Lorenda Calvert<br>Programs Coordinator</span><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12pt"><font size="1">Pronouns: she/her. To learn why pronouns are important, click <a href="https://equity.ubc.ca/resources/gender-diversity/pronouns/" target="_blank">here</a></font></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(136,136,136)">The BC Museums Association office is located on the traditional, unceded lands of the </span><a href="https://vimeo.com/275788251" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">Lekwungen</a><span style="color:rgb(136,136,136)"> peoples (Songhees and Xwsepsum Nations). We respect past, present, and future Indigenous stewards and recognize that we are uninvited guests on this territory.</span><br></p><a href="https://www.google.com/maps/search/675+Belleville+Street+%7C%7C+Victoria,+BC+%7C%7C+V8W+9W2+%0D%0A+%0D%0A+Office:+250?entry=gmail&source=g" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank"></a></div><a href="https://www.google.com/maps/search/675+Belleville+Street+%7C%7C+Victoria,+BC+%7C%7C+V8W+9W2+%0D%0A+%0D%0A+Office:+250?entry=gmail&source=g" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank"></a><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(136,136,136)"><u></u> <u></u></span></p></div><div><p style="margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:1pt;margin-left:0cm"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(237,125,49)">BC Museums Association || 675 Belleville Street  || Victoria, BC || V8W 9W2</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="color:rgb(136,136,136);margin:0in 0in 1pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt"><span style="color:rgb(237,125,49);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14.66px"><a href="http://www.museum.bc.ca/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">museum.bc.ca</a></span><font color="#888888"><span style="color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><i><span style="color:rgb(80,166,132)"><br><br></span></i></font></span></font></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 1pt"><font color="#444444" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.6667px">The BCMA 2021 Conference will take place on October 7, 14, 21 & 28. <a href="https://museum.bc.ca/conferences-and-events/conference/" target="_blank">Find out more and register</a> today!</span></font><br></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>