MUSEUMS IN THE NEWS 

May 25-June 8, 2005

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Museums band together to boost publicity
By Ian Thompson, Daily Republic, June 7, 2005
http://www.dailyrepublic.com/articles/2005/05/31/local_news/news06..txt

Neo Mod
By Lisa Watson, Monterey Herald, June 7, 2005
http://www.montereyherald.com/mld/montereyherald/living/11806104.htm

President exits, 15 laid off at TV and radio museum
The Los Angeles Times, June 6, 2005
http://www.calendarlive.com/printedition/calendar/qtakes/cl-et-museum6jun06,0,2746013.story

State's dual missions
By Dani Dodge, Ventura County Star, June 6, 2005
http://www.venturacountystar.com/vcs/county_news/article/0,1375,VCS_226_3833712,00.html

Museum plans trip down memory lane
By Penny E. Schwartz, The Press-Enterprise, June 5, 2005
http://www.pe.com/localnews/sanbernardino/stories/PE_News_Local_B_bhist05.2a2710.html

Eight Arms to Hold You at the Monterey Bay Aquarium
By Delfin Vigil, The San Francisco Chronicle, June 5, 2005
http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2005/06/05/PKGNVD1T5M1.DTL

Aquarium reaches out to Latinos
By M. Cristina Medina, The Monterey Herald, June 5, 2005
http://www.montereyherald.com/mld/montereyherald/news/11821352.htm

Event shows kids safety can be fun
Contra Costa Times, June 5, 2005
http://www.contracostatimes.com/mld/cctimes/news/local/states/california/counties/contra_costa_county/cities_neighborhoods/san_ramon/11820705.htm

Downey gets good news on 2005-06 budget gap
By Jenny Marder, Press-Telegram, June 5, 2005
http://www.presstelegram.com/Stories/0,1413,204~21474~2905883,00.html

A Hard Truth to Portray
By Ellen Barry, The Los Angeles Times, June 4, 2005
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-rebellion4jun04,0,5682470.story?coll=la-home-headlines

Preserved bodies spring leaks
By Diane Haithman, The Los Angeles Times, June 4, 2005
http://www.calendarlive.com/printedition/calendar/qtakes/cl-et-quick4.4jun04,0,1007480.story

Dream come true: Scores flock to special night at Sequoia Park Zoo
By James Faulk, The Times-Standard, June 4, 2005
http://www.times-standard.com/Stories/0,1413,127~2896~2904465,00.html

Old west museum is going high-tech
By Steve Moore, The Press-Enterprise, June 4, 2005
http://www.pe.com/localnews/pass/stories/PE_News_Local_D_pcatalog05.2ebc28.html

LACMA ends residency of two new-music groups
By Chris Pasles, The Los Angeles Times, June 3, 2005
http://www.calendarlive.com/printedition/calendar/qtakes/cl-et-lacma3jun03,0,7292073.story

Alan Pate to Curate First Large-Scale Exhibition of Japanese Dolls in U. S. at Mingei International Museum
BusinessWire.com, June 3, 2005
http://home.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20050603005127&newsLang=en

'Monkey Trails' Debuts At San Diego Zoo
NBCSanDiego.com, June 3, 2005
http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/4568754/detail.html

Richard Tuttle has earned his major SFMOMA retrospective. Question is, does he really want it?
By Kenneth Baker, The San Francisco Chronicle, June 3, 2005
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2005/06/03/DDGTMD21Q61.DTL

Local man's efforts brought Russian sub to San Diego Bay
By Sharon A. Heilbrunn, San Diego Union-Tribune, June 3, 2005
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/northcounty/20050603-9999-m1m03tfcval.html

Zoo unveils new exhibit
Associated Press, June 2, 2005
http://www.nctimes.com/articles/2005/06/03/news/sandiego/19_42_456_2_05.txt

Animators lose museum rights
By Naush Boghossian, LA Daily News, June 1, 2005
http://www.dailynews.com/Stories/0,1413,200~20954~2897382,00.html

Free museum, garden visits offered
By Troy Anderson, LA Daily News, June 1, 2005
http://www.dailynews.com/Stories/0,1413,200~20954~2899324,00.html

The subject may be radioactive, yet Richter's image is quite cool
By Kenneth Baker, The San Francisco Chronicle, May 31, 2005
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2005/05/31/DDGL5CUPUL1.DTL

International Museum of Women To Host Renowned World Community Leaders in San Francisco This June
RuggedElegantLiving.com, May 31, 2005
http://www.ruggedelegantliving.com/sf/a/003644.html

County museum hatches 100,000 rare eggs display
By Penny E. Schwartz, The Press Enterprise, May 29, 2005
http://www.pe.com/localnews/sanbernardino/stories/PE_News_Local_B_bhist29.133f4a.html

With Irreverence and an iPod, Recreating the Museum Tour
By Randy Kennedy, The New York Times, May 28, 2005
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/05/28/arts/design/28podc.html?ex=1118289600&en=6b9e774fc39a9313&ei=5070&ex=1274932800&&oref=login

Local center tutors future scientists
By Ivy Dai, The Whittier Daily, May 26, 2005
http://www.whittierdailynews.com/Stories/0,1413,207~12026~2890582,00.html


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