b'member engagementYEAR AFTER YEAR, WE DELIGHT IN OFFERING special opportunities for our members. From exhibitionSCMA MEMBERS PROVIDE KEY SUPPORT FOR previews and talks with curators and artists to reservedmany aspects of the museums operations. Heres seating at lectures, members-only programs and benefit a snapshot of some of the ways in which members provide meaningful ways to engage with SCMA.helped to sustain the museum this year: Here are some highlights of this years offerings: Student Patron Members provided crucialcontributions to support exhibitions, advertising First Look programs are popular exhibition previews forand publicity, and bus subsidies for PreK12members and other special guests that provide access toschool visits a wealth of information through private gallery tours andContemporary Associates donated essentialQ&As with SCMA curators and other experts. funds to support the purchase of Chu Mayaa,2017, a video by Clarissa Tossin (see page 65)The Tryon and Directors Associates Annual Trip Tryon Associates provided critical support of with Jessica Nicoll 83 traveled to Palm Beach and operations, including curatorial research, collections Miami, FL. Special thanks to Jane Carroll 53 and Annecare and managementBodnar 78 for their expert planning, which included VIP tours of private art collections and cultural venues, andDirectors Associates supported new initiatives 52 much more. through professional development opportunities for staff and provided support for security operationsSee next page for a list of Member and Associateprograms offered in 20182019.above:SCMA members attending a First Look at Becoming a Woman in the Age of Enlightenmentmember engagement'