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 The Centre d'interprétation du patrimoine de Sorel (CIPS) wishes to thank 
        Canadian Heritage for the funding we received as part of the Virtual Museum 
        of Canada program.
 The Centre 
        d'interprétation du patrimoine de Sorel (CIPS) also wishes to thank the 
        following persons and organizations for their contribution to the development 
        of this virtual exhibition:  The Sorel-Tracy 
        School Board, the Coopérative de solidarité de la réserve de la biosphère 
        du Lac-Saint-Pierre, the ministère des Ressources naturelles, de la Faune 
        et des Parcs du Québec.  Messrs. 
        Paul Messier and Jean-François Cloutier of the Société d'aménagement de 
        la baie Lavallière (SABL), Pierre Brousseau and Daniel Bergeron of Environment 
        Canada, who agreed to our accompanying them for avian fauna inventories 
        taken in the marshes.  The Montreal 
        Biodome, for having allowed us to make videos of the fish and birds.  The Société 
        de conservation de Saint-Barthélémy et Saint-Joseph-de-Maskinongé (SCOBAJM), 
        for having provided the photo of the viewing platform.  CIPS 
        virtual exhibition production team: Marc Mineau, CIPS Director: supervision; awarding of contracts; financial 
        management; proofreading
 Anne-Marie Dulude, biologist and Web coordinator/designer at the CIPS: 
        coordination, design, writing, editing of translation, illustrations and 
        photographs of the sections on fauna (summer, fall and winter) and human 
        interventions (fall and winter)
 Sonia Boivin, administrative assistant at the CIPS: proofreading
 Johanne Girard, promotional officer at the CIPS: promotion
 Émilie Lavoie and Jean-Yves Péloquin, boat pilots at the CIPS
 Cazacommunications 
        production team (computer graphics, editing, programming and multimedia integration):
 Isabelle Caza, artistic director;
 Pascale Lavigne, flash and HTML integrator;
 Annie Cournoyer, graphic designer;
 Éric Déry, graphic designer.
 
 Photo 
        and video production team: Philippe Manning, photographer: exhibition photos
 Luc Lamoureux: video footage
 Luc Lamoureux assisted by Jessie Gladu: video footage during the inventory 
        of the Black Tern
 External 
        collaborators: Martin Léveillé, 
        biologist at the ministère des Ressources naturelles et de la Faune du 
        Québec: scientific consultation, validation, proofreading and editing 
        of translation
 Jean-Claude St-Arneault: proofreading
 Margaret Buckley: translation
 Josée Amesse: editing of translation
 Jean-François Cloutier: editing of translation
 Mark Manning: editing of translation
 Paul Messier: 
        consultant; photos of the green dragon, blue-spotted salamander, Eastern 
        grey treefrog, Common Moorhen, Black Tern on its nest, Black-crowned Night-heron, 
        Great Horned Owl, red fox, common racoon in summer and fall, striped skunk, 
        snowshoe hare in summer and winter, Eastern Screech-Owl, female Wood Duck, 
        common muskrat in fall, Northern Cardinal, Evening Grosbeak, Common Merganser, 
        Black-capped Chickadee, Snowy Owl, Red-breasted Nuthatch, eastern chipmunk, 
        red squirrel, northern flying squirrel, American porcupine, white-tailed 
        deer in winter. SABL: nesting 
        box monitoring photography in winter. For photos of common muskrat trapping 
        in winter: USFWS (United States Fish and Wildlife Service).    Advisory 
        Committee: Marc Mineau,
 Anne-Marie Dulude,
 Isabelle Caza,
 Philippe Manning,
 Johanne Girard,
 Martin Léveillé,
 Luc Lamoureux,
 Diane Bouchard.
 
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