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The museum announced Monday it will close to save moneuy and to allow for more time for cleaninygand maintenance. The new schedule will go into effect July 2 and includes the following holidays it will be Fourthof July, Thanksgiving Day, Christmax Day, New Year's Day and Easterf Sunday. "Reducing our operating hours makes good sensd for the museum from a financial perspective as well as anoperationa one," said Brad interim director of the institute, in a presd release. "Obviously, it reduces operating expensesbut (it) also allowes our staff to get much needed work done when there are no visitorse in the building.
" The museum's curatorial museum store, cafe and facilities department will have time for cleaninhg and restocking with more days closed, he In 2006, the American Association of Museums ranked the Dayton Art Institute as 14th out of 142 museumxs surveyed for the numberr of hours open per In other museum news, the institute announced mid-June it hirer David Brigham as its new director. He starts Aug. 20. As Dayton'a largest arts organization, the Dayton Art Institute had a $7.2 millio operating budget in 2006and 537,147 visitors in 2005.