Conference 2007: A Shared World
VAM members enjoy a day on the town in Colonial Williamsburg. A special dress rehearsal of "Revolutionary City" kept everyone engaged and in tune with their 18th century roots!
Cinebar Productions hosted a successful Hospitality Suite on Sunday evening! Delicious treats and yummy drinks kept VAM-ers festive!
Our Membership Coordinator, Bridget Terrell, along with a host of helpful volunteers, get everyone registered and ready to go for Conference 2007 events!
The Exhibit Hall Welcome Reception is underway!
Great silent auction items and a pirate theme throughout kept everyone busy seeking pirate booty!
After a flurry of conference activity, it's time to relax in a newly renovated, historically reminiscent (and comfy!) accommodations at the Williamsburg Lodge.
We are welcomed at the Keynote gathering by the Mayor of Williamsburg, Jeanne Zeidler who also serves as Executive Director of the Jamestown 2007 – America’s 400th Anniversary
VAM President Scott Harris announces our next speaker.
Colin Campbell, President of the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Bob Rathburn, Director, Sloss Furnaces Historic Site in Birmingham Alabama and President of the Southeastern Museums Conference, giving an SEMC update of activities and programs
Our Keynote Speaker, Alan Jabour, entertains with a fiddle and historical insights into Appalachian history. He receives a standing ovation from an enthusiastic audience.
VAM Program Coordinator, Jennifer Weiskotten, announces museums that will participate in the Museums on Main program.
VAM Executive Director Margo Carlock addresses the audience.
This engaging workshop focused on how to write an effective RFP. Participants were engaged in a role playing case study.
More full sessions and career resources provided valuable professional development for VAM members.
