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Conference Theme: Marketing Our Knowledge
Thursday April 28 - Saturday April 30, 2005
Location: the former Pearson Peacekeeping Centre, Cornwallis, NS
Plenary Speaker: Rob
Ferguson, Knowledge Marketing Group
If you have comments, suggestions or questions please contact a member of the Education Committee or Karen White in the CNSA office.
This year’s conference will offer new networking opportunities and a new location as we come together with our museum colleagues from around the province.
Registration information:
- Early bird rates, available until April 6, 2005: $130 for full registration or $55/day
- Regular registration rates, applied after April 6, 2005: $175 for full registration or $65/day
- Pre-conference workshop (CNSA members only): Adding to ArchWay $25
- Saturday evening dinner and play: $35
Registration fee includes:
Attendance at all regular sessions, breakfast
and lunch on site, refreshment breaks, Wine
& Cheese Reception, Historic Gardens Tour,
Annapolis Built Heritage Tour, and Annapolis
Cemetery Tour.
Conference Agenda - Complete Programme available for download [PDF]
The CNSA Annual General Meeting will be held on Day 2 of the conference, Friday, April 29 from 8 to 10 am. Breakfast will be provided.
DAY ONE
Thursday, April 28, 2005
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8:00 am – 9.00
am
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Registration | ||
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8:00 am – 9.00
am
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Breakfast | ||
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9:00 am – 12:00
pm
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Adding to Archway: Training on the New Remote Data Entry Module |
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12:00 – 1:00 pm
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Lunch | ||
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1:30 – 4:30 pm
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Understanding Audiences (Paula Saulnier & Donna Hatt) |
Historic Gardens Tour - Audience Development & Marketing (John Kirby) |
Publishing your Heritage Materials (Andrew Steeves, Tom Sheppard, Joliene Stockley and Sheila Chambers) |
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4.30 – 6:00 pm
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Dinner on your own | ||
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6:00 pm
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Bus Departs for Annapolis Royal Mayor's Reception & Open House (Ryan Scranton) / Graveyard Tour (Alan Melanson) | ||
DAY TWO
Friday, April 29, 2005
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8:00 – 10:00 am
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Registration / Silent Auction begins |
CNSA AGM / Breakfast |
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10:00 – 10:15 am
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Conference Welcome | ||
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10:15 – 11:00 am
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Marketing Our Knowledge (Rob Ferguson) | ||
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11:00 am – 12:00
pm
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What's the Heritage Product? (Donna Hatt) |
Creating Indexes Using RAD (Karen White) |
The new Nova Scotia Register of Historic Places (Meghan Hallett) |
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12:00 – 1:00 pm
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Lunch | ||
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1:00 – 2:30 pm
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Grassroots Marketing (Rob Ferguson) |
Partnerships & Sponsorship How-to (Donna Hatt) | |
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2:30 – 3:00 pm
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Break | ||
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3:00 – 4:30 pm
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How to talk to the Media (Gerry Lunn) |
Websites as Marketing Tools (Tanya MacLeod w/Richard Cloutier and Barry King) |
Newsletters as Marketing
Tools (Peter Crowell) |
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4:30 – 6:00 pm
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Wine and cheese & CNSA Awards Ceremony in the Cornwallis Room | ||
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6:00 pm
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Bus departs | ||
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6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
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Dinner & "The People's Story" (Bear River First Nation) | Dinner & Cornwallis Military Museum Open House | |
DAY THREE
Saturday, April 30, 2005
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8:00 – 11:30 am
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Registration | |||
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8:00 – 10:00 am
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FNSH AGM / Breakfast | |||
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10:00 – 10:30 am
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Heritage Strategy Update | |||
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10:30 – 11:30 am
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Growing an Historical Society (Paul Bogaard) |
Stuff That Sells (Roeland Hakkert) |
The Mouse that Roared: Archives
Advocacy Comes of Age in Canada (Lois Yorke) |
Isle Haute - the Mysterious
Landmark in the Bay of Fundy (Dan Conlin) |
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11:30 am – 12:30
pm
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Serving Communities - (Tatamagouche Creamery, Celtic Music Interpretation Center, Orangedale and Hubbards Historical Society) | Grantsmanship (Barb Thompson) |
Research User Fees &
Potential (Patti Bannister & Michael Moosberger) |
The new Nova Scotia Register of Historic Places (Meghan Hallett) |
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12:30 – 2:00 pm
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Exploring Your Potential - Interactive lunch (with dessert) | |||
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2:00 – 2:30 pm
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Conference Goodbye | |||
Travel Information
Travel bursaries are available to CNSA and FNSH members. An application form must be submitted BEFORE the conference. Click here for details and application form.
Accommodation choices:
At Conference site (former Pearson Peacekeeping Centre Accommodations):
Room description: above average university dormitory-type rooms, most with own bath or shower. Each room is equipped with a phone, clock radio, towels and hand soap. Shared TV in common area.
- Single bed, shared shower & toilet -- $52 / night taxes included
- Single bed, full bath -- $58 / night taxes included
- Single bed, shower bath (no tub) -- $58 / night taxes included
- Double bed, full bath -- $69 / night taxes included
- Double bed, shower bath (no tub) -- $69 / night taxes included
Off Conference site:
Annapolis Royal and Digby are the closest towns,
both approximately 18 km away from the conference
site. Both towns offer a variety of hotels,
motels, cabins, bed & breakfasts, etc. Please
see the Doers and Dreamers Guide for more information
or visit the “Destination
Nova Scotia” website
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