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4.1 Collaboration *Throughout the year, the KCHM hosts special exhibits, programs, and events to promote the topic of a particular exhibit. We work with local businesses and other non-profits to co-market these events uhich increase exposure for both parties. We anticipate many of the same partnerships lor lhe 2O21 year as previously, but due to the uncertainty of events, we will adapt our collaborative efforts accordingly. ln the past and present, vle have sought assistance with the Kittitas County Chamber of Commerce, rartrich has been beneficial. Through co-sponsoring events having a booth, etc., \e have increased our presence at events throughout Kittitas County. We e>pect to continue expanding our community presence in 2021 . We partner with organizations to provide e*ribits, inlormaiion, or provide involvement that helps to enhance community events. A few of those are: Spirii of the West Corrboy Gathering: An e*ribit on covrrboy culture and venue; Cruisin'for Hospice Car Show Provide antique andlor cars for display; Jaz.in lhe Valley: Exhibit on local music history plus a children's activity; Ellensburg RodeolKittitas County Fair: E*ribit on event history and provide historical photos and information for display at the event; Ellensburg Film Festival: Venue for nrovie shovriings; Moments to Remember: An annual exhibit that {ocuses on an aspect of local nostalgia; and Puget Sound Energy Wild Horse Wind Farm: ltems loaned for annual display and partnership for the annual Ellensburg Rodeo Parade. Walking Tours: Partnership with Gallery One Visual Arts Center, Ellensburg Downtown Association, Haunting Ellensburg, Yakima River Canyon Bird Fest, Central Washington University, and more, to provide themed lwlking tours in and around Ellensburg. We serve as a resource for historical arlifacts, photographs, and information for events such as new businesses, local events, individuals doing research, and more. We also provide space for events and host activities for statewide organizations. We pariner with businesses and organizations for our e*ribits and programming: lron Horse Brewery, Roslyn Museum, the Northern Kittitas County Historical Society, Thorp Mill, the Cascade Association of Museums and History, the Washington Museum Association, and other local and regional events. Our annual Lecture Series is nrade possible through the Humanities Washington Speakers Bureau and potential partnerships with local and regional groups, like CWU, Mountains to Sound Greenuay, and more. 2500 character linit