press kit - The International Council of Museums
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National Navy SEAL Museum<br />
Mention “<strong>International</strong> Museum Day” for free admissions<br />
(Wednesday, 18 May 2011)<br />
Free-entry.<br />
Mention “<strong>International</strong> Museum Day” and receive free<br />
admissions (Wednesday, 18 May 2011)<br />
Come visit the National Navy SEAL Museum and mention<br />
“<strong>International</strong> Museum Day” and receive free admissions. <strong>The</strong><br />
National Navy UDT-SEAL Museum is the only museum<br />
dedicated solely to preserving the history <strong>of</strong> the Navy SEALs<br />
and their predecessors, including the Underwater Demolition<br />
Teams, Naval Combat Demolition Units, Office <strong>of</strong> Strategic<br />
Services Maritime Units and Amphibious Scouts and Raiders.<br />
Located in Fort Pierce, Florida - the birthplace <strong>of</strong> the Navy<br />
Frogman - the Museum promotes public education by<br />
providing the opportunity to explore the history <strong>of</strong> the Navy<br />
SEALs in an atmosphere <strong>of</strong> respect and honor.<br />
Contact: Ruth McSween (Curator)<br />
Phone: 772-595-5845<br />
Fax: 772-595-5847<br />
Email: sealcurator@bellsouth.net<br />
Address: 3300 N. HWY A1A - 34949-8520 Fort Pierce, FL, USA<br />
Website: www.NavySEALmuseum.com<br />
McNay Art Museum<br />
<strong>International</strong> Museum Day: Museum and Memory (all day)<br />
Free-entry, visit.<br />
We will display works <strong>of</strong> art that are part <strong>of</strong> our visitor's memories. We will ask the public to vote on works <strong>of</strong><br />
part that are part <strong>of</strong> their memories and tell us why; we will select the top 5 to 10 works <strong>of</strong> art and label them<br />
with select phrases or quotes from the submissions.<br />
Contact: Daniela Oliver (Public Relations and Marketing)<br />
Phone: 210.805.1754<br />
Email: daniela.oliver@mcnayart.org<br />
Address: 6000 North New Braunfels San Antonio, USA<br />
Website: www.mcnayart.org<br />
Museum Trekker<br />
"<strong>The</strong> Museum Memory Project" Photo Contest (May 1st to May 17th)<br />
Game, Flickr contest.<br />
"<strong>The</strong> Museum Memory" Photo Contest will launch on May first and run through May 17th. <strong>The</strong> winners will be<br />
announced on May 18th. Entrants may submit personal museum snapshots in several categories and a panel<br />
<strong>of</strong> museum Twitterers will vote for the best in each category. Detail, site address & panel members will be<br />
announced on May 1st.<br />
Contact: Megan Southwood (Webmaster)<br />
Phone: 2023685895<br />
Email: museumtrekker@yahoo.com<br />
Address: Washington,DC, USA<br />
Website: twitter.com<br />
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