SAFE News & Updates
September 2006 
 The Launch Issue
 Newsletter Volume 1 Number 1
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Welcome to SAFE News & Updates, part of our continuing effort to alert you to issues related to cultural heritage preservation, upcoming SAFE events, and new developments in the organization.

Because we want to make these newsletters as useful as possible, we welcome your feedback, questions, and concerns. Please feel free to email Palmer Davis, who's writing these for us.

Warm Regards,
Cindy Ho
President, SAFE/Saving Antiquities for Everyone

 Awards Gala November 16
 
Beacon award logo Mark your calendars for this exciting and illuminating evening. Enjoy Peter Watson's first US lecture on his new book, "The Medici Conspiracy," followed by an awards ceremony, book signing and buffet dinner. Newly established to recognize authors whose work calls attention to the costs of looting, SAFE BEACON awards will be presented to Mr. Watson, Roger Atwood, and Matthew Bogdanos.
Space is limited and tickets are selling fast. Buy yours today!
Where: Chelsea Art Museum (Lecture)
& 380 W. 12th St. NYC (Dinner and awards ceremony)
When: 11.16.06 6-10 pm.

To purchase tickets... 

 SAFE tours the Met
 
Roger Atwood The season's second SAFE tour will be led by Roger Atwood. Author of "Stealing History," and a SAFE Beacon Award winner, Mr. Atwood will provide an insider's perspective on the Met's collection.
Where: Metropolitan Museum of Art, NYC.
When: 11.17.06 6:00pm.

To purchase tickets... 

 Planning a lecture?
 
Emily Jateff We've recently created a new committee, led by the brilliant Emily Jateff, to provide materials and information quickly and easily to anyone interested in helping us spread the word about SAFE.
You can read more on our website about a recent panel discussion Emily organized.

Contact Emily... 

 Kudos from Italy
 
An Italian newspaper, America Oggi, has recently recognized SAFE's activities with an article which SAFE member Charles Sabba was kind enough to translate into English for us.

Read English version... 

 Around the world
 
photo of Cambodian National Museum Encouraging headlines...
? Boston MFA returns 13 antiquities to Italy
? Cambodian National Museum reopens
? SAFE website now on view in the People's Republic of China

Read more... 

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We wish to thank the Museum Security Network Mailinglist and other sources for their work.

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