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Mid-South GIS 2009

Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at 8:00 AM - Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 5:00 PM (CT)

Germantown, TN

Mid-South GIS 2009

Ticket Information

Ticket Type Sales End Price Fee Quantity
Non-Member Ended $50.00 $0.00
Student (show Student ID at door) Ended $10.00 $0.00

Event Details

NOTE:  MLGW Employees contact Tom Lawrence to register (bus@thecave.com).

Do not register on-line.

 

NOTE:  Current members do not register on-line. 

To confirm membership, send e-mail to Tom Lawrence.

 


 

 After November 10th, on-line reservations will not be available; register at the door if space is available.

 


 Event Sponsor

 

MLGW Logo

 

9th Annual Mid-South GIS Conference

“Getting the Most from GIS”

 

The Memphis Area Geographic Information Council (MAGIC) and TNGIC (TN Geographic Information Council) hosted conference is a two-day event with attendees from County governments, City governments, Regional Municipalities, Government Agencies and the Private Sector throughout the Mid-South Region coming together to learn about leading-edge GIS technology and initiatives. This event is a great opportunity for all to share knowledge and to network. In addition to information-packed sessions attendees will have the opportunity to enjoy a Keynote Luncheon and one-on-one conversations with our Event Sponsors in the Exhibit Hall.

 

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Keynote Address

"Do You Know the One Supreme Court Decision That Will Help You Get the Most Out of GIS?"

 

Rick C. Crowsey is the lead geographic researcher at Crowsey Incorporated and a PhD student in the Geography & Geology Department at the University of Southern Mississippi. For the past 13 years he has performed a variety of geographic investigations and analyses, mostly at the request of civil litigation teams, including Katrina damage assessments; oil spill response, remediation and monitoring; toxic release assessment; international genocide evidence gathering; light pollution assessment; rail road crossing accident investigations; ocean going vessel accident investigations; offshore oil rig accident recreations; personal injury investigations and recreations; insurance claim dispute investigations; and population distribution investigations for litigation, civil, and nonprofit applications.

 

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SESSIONS:

·         Back to Basics

·         EMA/Public Safety

·         GIS & the Environment

·         Best Practices

·         Education

·         GIS as an Economic Recovery Tool

 

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$50.00 (Regular Attendee)

$10.00 (Student)

If the student makes a presentation at GIS Day the fee will be waived

 

MAGIC MEMBERS DO NOT NEED TO REGISTER

For more information please visit

http://www.midsouthgis.org

 

Conference fee includes admission to all Sessions,

Keynote Luncheon, Exhibit Hall & Map Gallery

 

 

  

 

GREAT HALL AT GERMANTOWN

1900 S GERMANTOWN RD.     GERMANTOWN, TN 38138

When & Where


Great Hall at Germantown
1900 S Germantown Rd.
Germantown, TN 38138

Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at 8:00 AM - Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 5:00 PM (CT)


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Memphis Area Geographic Information Council



MAGIC is a not for profit association of professionals, users and interested individuals in the field of GIS.

Established in the fall of 2003, MAGIC provdes an educational forum for interested parties to get together and share knowledge and experiences at our semimonthly meetings and to broaden their exposure at the annual conference every November.  Although our meetings are open to the public at large, membership provides opportunities to become an acknowledged leader in the local GIS community by serving on the organization's Board of Directors or on one of the standing committees.