The Gallery of BC Ceramics has the fol-
lowing two posilions available through
Youth Community Action, sponsored by
the BC Museums Association, The posi-
tions begin in Seprember and run until the
end of Decernber of this year.

Apphecants must be:

* British Columbia reswilent

* between the ages of 15 and 24

* planning t attend a post-secondary
program within five years

* have a valid Social Insurance Nurnber

* legally entithed to work in Canada.

Apply by sending a resume und
letter including your goals to:

Potters Guild of British Columbia
1359 Cartwright Street,

Granville Island, Vancouver, BC
VW6H 3R7

Attention: Kimeha Raijkumar

GUILD JOB POSTINGS

Gallery Assistant

Dnaftes;

* assist with the setting up and
taking down of exhibitions and
OPEnINE Peeps

* ussist with packaging and shipping
of work to owt-of-toan customers

* performing sales transactions using
computerized system

* general customer service

Onell ffeations

* some experience wilh computers

* friendly outgoing personality

* willingness bo learn

* some cash handling experience
preferred

Library &Artist Records Administrator

Duties:

* sorting and organizing the Guild Library

* establishing a database of library titles

* maintaining current artist biographies

* establishing a database of artist
statements

Qualifications;

* must be able to ype

* some experience with computers,
knowledge of Excel an asset

* highly organized
* ability to work unsupervised
* meticulous

* willingness to learn

The Youth Community Actron Program allows eligible youth to participate in approved
work experience opportunities with community based organizations. The successful
candidate earns $8.00 per hour in tuition credits. These credits can be redeemed at a
designated public post-secondary imstitute and private iraiming institutes for tuition fees,
Tuition credits will be awarded once the placement has been completed and can then be:
weed toward future education costs, For more information about Youth Community
Action, visit the BC Museum Association stle at http://museumassn.be.cal¥ CAs.

Gerst ley Borate is Back... (for a while)

Laguna Clay has recently let us know that they have located and purchased a
limited arnount of unprocessed Gerstley Borate, which they are having ground
fo the traditional specifications. This supply may last from 1-2 year, or may go
much faster depending on customer demand.

Laguna will Keep prices reasonable, although they anticipate a couple of price
increases during the lifetime of the supply in oraer to offset the cast of storing
Q large Inventory of this matenal.

shipping of Gerstley is expected fo start sometime this summer Give us a call at
Sreenbarmn for curent pricing and availability, We'll be getting some as soon as
it is ovoallobte from Laguna.

9548 192 Street,
Surrey, B.C, VAN 3R9
Phone: 604-888-3411]
Fax: 604-888-4247

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