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    Date: 5 Oct 94
    From: Dave Harvey <daveh [at] pinn__net>
    Subject: Fire Protection Seminar Announcement
    To: Multiple recipients of list MUSEUM-L <MUSEUM-L [at] UNMVMA__BITNET>

    National Fire Protection Assoc. Seminar On Fire Protection For
    Cultural Properties

    Monday, October 31, 1994

    Dewitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum, Colonial Williamsburg
    Williamsburg, Virginia

    Fire Safety in Cultural Institutions: Curators, Directors, Facility
    Managers, Security Directors, and Preservationists alike will
    benefit by attending the seminar on fire safety organized by the
    National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Committee for the
    Protection of Cultural Resources. Industry experts will discuss a
    variety of fire safety issues pertinent to Museums, Historic
    Properties, Libraries, and Places of Worship.

    Program Agenda:

        "Fire Protection and The Museum-The Historic Importance of Codes
        and Standards" Charles Zimmerman, Fire Protection Engineer

        "Fire Risk Assessment in Museums, Galleries, Libraries and
        Historic Buildings" Stewart Kidd, Director, The Fire Protection
        Association, London, England

        "New Developments in Fire Protection Systems-Water Mist Systems"
        Kathy A. Slack, Marketing and Development Director, Reliable
        Sprinkler Company; Nicolas Artim, Fire Safety Network.

        "The Insurance Company As A Resource" Deborah Freeland,
        Vice-President, Johnson & Higgins,  Linda Swenson, Sr. Loss
        Control Rep., Chubb group of Insurance Companies,  John
        Sullivan, Technical services Manager, Chubb Group.

    To Register please call (8o4-220-7370) or fax (804-220-7371) or mail
    to Marty Almodovar, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, P.O. Box 1776,
    Williamsburg, VA 23187-1776

    Hotel rooms have been blocked at the Governor's Inn, The
    Williamsburg Woodlands, and The Williamsburg Inn. For reservations
    please call 804-229-1000 and ask for reservations. Tell the
    reservations operator that you are attending the NFPA seminar.

    There is no registration fee. Attendance is free!!!

    Please mention Museum-L when you register.

    Dave

    Dave Harvey
    Conservator of Metals & Arms
    Colonial Williamsburg
    P.O. Box 1776
    Williamsburg, VA 23187-1776
    804-220-7039

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