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11/9/2013

Portland Celebrates GIS Day!

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GIS professionals, students, enthusiasts, supporters, and friends:

Please join your comrades and friends for the 2nd Annual GIS Day celebration on November 20, 2013! We will be enjoying refreshments, conversation, a presentation, and Geo-trivia at Laurelwood (5115 NE Sandy Blvd) starting at 5:30pm in the room upstairs.

5:30pm - Refreshments & socialize
6:30pm - Keynote speech by Analisa Fenix, GIS Manager & Chief Cartographer at Ecotrust
7:30pm - Geo-trivia! with prizes provided by DOGAMI, Metro & ESRI

This event is sponsored by PCC, OR-URISA Young Professionals, and the PSU ASPRS Student Chapter. Refreshments will be provided.

Event flier is here. Please pass along to any interested parties or individuals!

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10/30/2012

GIS Day Celebration!

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Please join us in a celebration of GIS Day at the Lucky Lab (915 SE Hawthorne Boulevard) on Nov. 14th from 6pm to 9:30pm.

6:00pm - Begin, eat appetizers, have a beer
6:30pm - Lightning introductions
6:45pm - Molly Vogt, GIS Program Supervisor at Metro, will give a presentation on the theme "Discovering the World through GIS"
7:15 - Christina Friedle will lead a group discussion on GIS Careers
7:45pm - 9:30pm - Socializing and geo-trivia, with prizes provided by the Oregon Geographic Alliance

Thanks to the generous support of PCC, OR-URISA, and the PSU ASPRS Student Chapter, we'll be providing lots of heavy appetizers and some beer! We've rented out the party room, which has room for plenty of geo-geeks, and we can spill out into the main area as needed. All people with an interest in GIS are more than welcome!

This event has been organized by OR-URISA Young Professionals with help from Christina Friedle!

Thanks, everyone, and hope to see you there!

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1/4/2011

GIS Day at Portland Community College

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On November 17, 2010 Portland Community College held it's first GIS Day celebration. Held in the upper mall of the College Center, the event included:

- Map slide show: with maps from City of Portland, City of Gresham, students projects, the Bizarre Map Challenge, and more
- GIS Professionals were here to talk to students about GIS and what it means to be a professional in the field
- Geo-Adventure - despite the torrential downpour on the day, students took GPS units out into the elements to hunt down three landmarks on Sylvania campus
- Raffle with prizes provided by ESRI as well as the Geography department

Click here to see some pictures from the event: http://www.flickr.com/photos/pcc_geography/sets/72157625622166379/

Hope to see you all again next year!

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