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Veterans Affairs committee Thank you, and bye for now.
November 25th, 2020Committee meeting
Linda Brimson
Veterans Affairs committee Yes, we're going to try to get some more relationships, as a small museum, between some volunteer students, the university.... Even if we have to pay a small amount, it's worth getting a good archivist and some assistance with our indexing.
November 25th, 2020Committee meeting
Linda Brimson
Veterans Affairs committee We didn't get it through that, but we did through Pillar Nonprofit group. We had two volunteers pre-COVID helping us with cataloguing.
November 25th, 2020Committee meeting
Linda Brimson
Veterans Affairs committee I would add a couple of things: funding either through federal funding or through downstream organizations that might focus on assisting small museums; helping us have better accessibility, as our veterans use more walkers, wheelchairs, canes, and have less walking ability; and h
November 25th, 2020Committee meeting
Linda Brimson
Veterans Affairs committee As unpleasant as the hardships of COVID have been, I can't help but feel grateful that we have had to think harder, think smarter and realize where we could trim and where we need to expand. Yes, we would survive, but I think it has made us sharper on our focus and made us look a
November 25th, 2020Committee meeting
Linda Brimson
November 25th, 2020Committee meeting
Linda Brimson
Veterans Affairs committee He is big with the wing and with CHAA.
November 25th, 2020Committee meeting
Linda Brimson
Veterans Affairs committee Everywhere, yes.
November 25th, 2020Committee meeting
Linda Brimson
Veterans Affairs committee Oh, good.
November 25th, 2020Committee meeting
Linda Brimson
Veterans Affairs committee I can speak to that. I think it's essential. If an organization can't grow and change, see new needs, respond to them and innovate.... We need to appeal to different generations. Our education programs have to be presented in different ways—with audiovisual equipment, different
November 25th, 2020Committee meeting
Linda Brimson
Veterans Affairs committee Part of our mandate is to continue educating. We know that we have this social aspect, this gathering aspect, but we're going beyond that. Lindsay referred to a museum display, to the Spirit of Flight Aviation Museum. We also have provided museum space to the Secrets of Radar Mu
November 25th, 2020Committee meeting
Linda Brimson
Veterans Affairs committee We need a recognition that the organizations help heritage buildings survive and something to contribute to the upkeep of that—a recognition that that's a worthy endeavour. You can imagine keeping up a 1939 building. When we meet there, we have the thermostat turned down. We're
November 25th, 2020Committee meeting
Linda Brimson
Veterans Affairs committee Thank you, Rachel.
November 25th, 2020Committee meeting
Linda Brimson
November 25th, 2020Committee meeting
Linda Brimson
Veterans Affairs committee Yes, and on rentals and whatnot, because our building is so unique it has an appeal as people step back in time, but we have had to offer a different type of event. We realize that you need to spin and innovate to maintain.
November 25th, 2020Committee meeting
Linda Brimson