The Southeastern Museums Conference would like to thank all you attended our annual meeting in Charleston, West Virginia, and we would like to extend a special thanks to our sponsors and exhibitors:

SPONSORS
Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences of West Virginia
Huntington T. Block Insurance Agency, Inc.
Optium Tru Vue
West Virginia Capitol Complex
Willis Fine Art, Jewelry & Specie
Transport Consultants International, Inc.

RESOURCE EXPO EXHIBITORS
American Association of Museums
Association of College & University Museums & Galleries
American Association for State and Local History
Baton Rouge Convention & Visitors Bureau
Cinebar Productions, Inc.
Creation Station, LLC
Creative Company
Data Motion Devices Corporation
Exhibits USA/Mid-America Arts Alliance
Gaylord Brothers
Healy Kohler Design
Highland Interpretation
Huntington T. Block Insurance Agency
Institute of Museums and Library Services
Malone Design/Fabrication
Mayflower Transit
MBA Design and Display Products Corporation
Museum Works
Rudinec and Associates – RequestAPrint
Smith Kramer, Inc.
Southern Arts Federation
Studio Displays, Inc.
The Design Minds, Inc.
The Donning Company Publishers
The History Workshop
The Nassal Company
Tour Mate Systems
U.S. Art Co., Inc.

SEMC 2009 SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS
Congratulations to the scholarship winners in the following categories: the 2009 Annual Meeting Traveling Scholarship, the 2009 LaPaglia Historic House Museum Professional Scholarship, and the 2009 SERA Annual Meeting Scholarship. The four traveling scholarships are supported by the SEMC Alderson Endowment. The funds for the LaPaglia Historic House Museum Scholarship are donated by LaPaglia & Associates. Our scholarship coordinator this year was Karen Utz, Curator, Sloss Furnaces National
Historic Landmark, Birmingham, AL. We appreciate everyone for applying this year and making the process very competitive. We had 25 applicants and were able to award 7 scholarships. If you have suggesttions for future scholarship sponsors, please let the SEMC Central Office know.

SEMC Traveling Scholarship Winners
Melanie Neil, Graduate Student, University of South Carolina
Alexandra Hutson, Administrative Associate, C.H. Nash Museum at
Chucalissa/University of Memphis
Genevieve Joyner, Living History Coordinator, Belle Meade Plantation
James Quint, Education Coordinator, Historic Columbia Foundation

SERA Scholarship Winners
Entry Level: Alexis Thompson, Director of Historic House Museums, Historic Columbia Foundation
Seasoned Professional: Kyle Bryner, Registrar/Collections Manager, Museum of Anthropology, Wake Forest University

LaPaglia Historic House Museum Professional Winner
Leah Walker, Site/Events Manager of the Doak House Museum, Tusculum College