Updated GIS Day 2008 information

GIS Day is one week from tomorrow. Below you can get PDF's of all the activities. Remember, it is a drop-in event so come for as much or as little of it as you can.

Get the flyer here ...

Get the full schedule of events here ...

Get the list of presenters here ...

Get the GIS Day Cake Decorating Contest Information here ...

GIS Day 2008

Learn more about GIS Day 2008 - a WNC Regional Event here.

GIS Day 2008

GIS Day is coming soon!

November 14th, 9:00-2:00pm
Balsam Computer Technology Center
Asheville - Buncombe Technical Community College

Madison County GIS Day Postponed

The Madison County GIS Day WILL NOT BE HELD THIS SATURDAY. It will be rescheduled for sometime in January. Check back for details.

GIS Day

HAPPY GIS DAY to all! Our GIS Day event last Friday was a HUGE success. We estimate 300 people came to the event throughout the day. A BIG thanks goes to everyone who helped out...

Hopefully we'll do something similar next year...

Other GIS Day events ...

If you haven't seen all the great GIS Day events going on in the mountains, Greg Dobson did a great job of summarizing them all on http://mrgac.blogspot.com. Check it out - see you Friday!

GIS Day event this week

We are a few days away from the 'Celebration of all things GIS in and around Asheville' GIS day event hosted here at AB Tech. Please come join us for this Open House highlighting GIS activities in and around our area. Come for a little while or stay all day.

FOLLOW THIS LINK FOR A SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

WHEN: Friday, November 9th, 2007 / 9:00am - 2:00pm
WHERE: AB Tech Main Campus / Balsam Computer Technology Center

• See a map of the campus here

Thanks to all our sponsors and presenters:

• Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College – GIS Certificate Program
• City of Asheville – GIS Department
• Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI) (Charlotte Office)
• Federal Geographic Data Committee (FGDC)
• GeoMaxim
• Madison County
• National Climatic Data Center
• NC Center for Geographic Information and Analysis (NC CGIA)
• Renaissance Computing Institute (RENCI)
• Resource Data, Inc.
• UNC-Asheville / National Environmental Modeling and Analysis Center (NEMAC)

Questions? Contact Pete Kennedy at 828.251.1921 x289 or pkennedy (at) abtech.edu

GIS Day 2007

We'll be celebrating GIS Day on Friday, November 9th from 9:00am til 2:00pm right here at the AB Tech main campus. Drop in any time and to see all the exciting GIS going on in and around Asheville. The list of organizations putting this event on can be seen below:

• Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College – GIS Certificate Program
• Buncombe County – GIS Department
• City of Asheville – GIS Department
• Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI) (Charlotte Office)
• Federal Geographic Data Committee (FGDC)
  
• GeoMaxim
• National Climatic Data Center
  
• NC Center for Geographic Information and Analysis (NC CGIA)
  
• Renaissance Computing Institute (RENCI)
  
• Resource Data, Inc.
• UNC-Asheville / National Environmental Modeling and Analysis Center (NEMAC)
  

We'll have demonstrations, hands on activities, a map gallery and more. You can get more information by going to our event at gisday.com or by downloading our flyer here (refresh the page if you are not taken to the download page). Please pass around the brochure and/or put it up at work if you like.

If you'd like to talk to a live person about the event ... you can call or email me or Greg Dobson.

Pete Kennedy - pkennedy(at)abtech.edu - 828.254.1921 x289
Greg Dobson - gdobson(at)unca.edu - 828.251.6973

If you are planning on bringing a large group ... let us know so we can plan accordingly! Thanks and hope to see you there!