All, The Connecticut GIS User to User Network Annual Business Meeting will take place in 2 weeks, Friday March 29, at 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM, on the campus of Central Connecticut State University, in Sprague-Carleton Room within the Student Center. The meeting will provide an opportunity for professional networking, educational presentations, and updates to Network business. Additionally, elections for open positions on the Network Steering Committee will be held. The agenda for the meeting will be: 8:30 - 9:00 Networking 9:00 - 9:05 Introduction 9:05 - 9:35 Art van Meeteren, New England Institute of Technology, Drone Education Programming 9:35 - 9:45 Mike Towle, WESTCOG, 2020 Census Boundaries, Why it matters, What's your role 9:45 - 10:00 Steering Committee Elections 10:00 - 10:15 Break 10:15 - 11:15 Neil MacGaffey, NSGIC, NSGIC Introduction and National Geospatial Data Act 11:15 - 11:30 Cori Grainger, Yale University, modeling the vulnerability of households to natural disasters in the Himalaya region of India 11:30 - 12:00 Additional Student Presentations 12:00 - 12:30 Committee Updates The Steering Committee has the following open roles. If you have ever considered joining this group of committed individuals, this is a great opportunity to fulfill that desire! You can nominate yourself or a willing colleague during the meeting! Role 2018 candidate 2019 President Steven Birney open Vice President Cary Chadwick open Secretary Mark Hoover open Private Kristen LaBrie open Regional Carl Zimmerman open Member At large Dan Bourret open Member At large Jason Courter open Member At large Kevin Dunkin open Member At large Steven Birney open Member At large Mark Hoover open Member At large Meredith Metcalf open Member At large Kristen Ponak open Member At large Erik Snowden open I am looking forward to seeing you all at this very important meeting! Kind regards, Thad Thad J. Dymkowski, GISP GIS Analyst Town of South Windsor Town Hall Annex 1530 Sullivan Ave South Windsor, CT 06074 Phone (860) 644-2511, ext. 218 Fax (860) 644-6187 https://nam01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.southwindsor.org&data=02%7C01%7CCTGIS-L%40Listserv.uconn.edu%7C6b255362bf474dc0585308d6a969ef4d%7C17f1a87e2a254eaab9df9d439034b080%7C0%7C0%7C636882669800401496&sdata=UsewSSXHbcR1d9aLzkhcO4IZOYE4XqrNtOeCAr5fW60%3D&reserved=0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This list (CTGIS-L) is an unmoderated discussion list for all CT GIS Users. To change subscription settings or unsubscribe, visit http://s.uconn.edu/ctgisL.