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SUMMARY:Behind-the-Scenes Collections Tours: Flags
DESCRIPTION:About this experience\n\n\n\nEver wondered what lies beyond the Staff Only doors at your favorite museums? Now’s your chance to take a peek! Join us at the Maritime Museum of BC for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look. \n\n\n\nThis month’s guide is Jamie Webb with a look at the MMBC’s large collection of flags. \n\n\n\nAbout Your Guide: \n\n\n\nJamie Webb is a third-generation Victorian whose grandfather sailed in the famed clipper Thermopylae in the 1890s. In 1988\, he completed a four-year apprenticeship in Rigging and Sailmaking\, later earning a BComm in entrepreneurial management at Royal Roads University. \n\n\n\nFor 14 years\, Jamie and his wife Chantal owned and operated the Flag Shop\, a downtown retail and manufacturing business. \n\n\n\nHe has served on the boards of the MMBC Society and Foundation\, the Navy League of Canada\, and the Beacon Hill Little League. A founding Director of the Victoria Tall Ships Society\, Jamie played a key role in the 2005 Tall Ship festival in Victoria. In 2010\, he co-founded the Victoria Classic Boat Society to ensure the long-term viability of the Classic Boat Festival. \n\n\n\nJamie also worked for the Royal Canadian Navy for 20 years\, serving as their Senior Protocol Officer. He has been a naval reserve officer and an instructor with the Sea Cadet programme since 1983. \n\n\n\n—– \n\n\n\nParticipants should meet in the lobby of 4000 Seymour Place at 1 pm on Friday\, March 28th. The tour will take place from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm.  \n\n\n\nTours are limited to six participants and must be booked at least 24 hours in advance.  \n\n\n\n\nRegister Here
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/behind-the-scenes-collections-tours-flags/
LOCATION:Seymour Place\, 4000 Seymour Place\, Saanich\, British Columbia\, V8X 4S7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Collection Tour
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