[gis_info] FW: Conference Keynote, Steve Ressler, will discuss Citizen 2020 at GIS in Action 2015

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2015 GIS Conference



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Citizen 2020: How Data and Innovation Can Help Better Serve Citizens

In this talk, Steve Ressler Founder and President of GovLoop will build upon the research from GovLoop’s community of 150,000+ government employees from federal, state, and local agencies. He will share the latest trends affecting government and share the stories of agencies across the country adopting them.  Participants will come away with new ideas and practical tips they can use right away.



Reminders

Registration is still open for the workshops and conference

There is still time to register<https://www.regonline.com/register/login.aspx?eventID=1627588&MethodId=0&EventsessionId=> for 2015 GIS in Action<http://www.gisinaction.org/>. Some of the GIS in Action Workshops are full, but there is still room available in several workshops. Remember to choose your workshop if you registered before the workshops were announced. Register now to reserve your spot in any of the great workshops being offered this year.



Registration for Vendors

Join the King County GIS Center, Esri, Alsea Geospatial, Cyclomedia, Electronic Data Solutions, and many more at the 2015 GIS in Action conference.  Booth space is limited and filling quickly, so sign up today! Check out the Vendor Prospectus<http://www.waurisa.org/conferences/2015/2015VendorProspectus.pdf> for more information! Vendors can register here<https://www.regonline.com/Register/Checkin.aspx?EventID=1627588>. Contact Vendor Coordinators - Marcus Glass<mailto:MGlass at 3dimapping.com> and Dana Trethewy<mailto:Dana.Trethewy at seattle.gov> - with any questions.



Check out the Program Schedule & Preliminary Program!

Get a sneak peak of the schedule with the At a Glance Program Schedule<http://www.waurisa.org/conferences/2015/2015%20Preliminary%20Conference%20at%20a%20Glance.pdf> (PDF) and of the planned program with the Preliminary Program<http://www.waurisa.org/conferences/2015/2015%20Preliminary%20Program.pdf> (PDF).



Esri’s Hands-On Learning Lab returns

The HOLL (Hands-On Learning Lab) is a training resource provided and developed by Esri Training Services. Lessons available from the HOLL include ArcGIS Platform, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Server, Spatial Analyst, Python, Geometric Networks, web applications, plus much more. The lab is an excellent way to introduce users to a variety of Esri solutions and training opportunities while learning to use Esri software.



Map/Poster Contest - Deadline to enter is April 29

Entries for the Map/Poster Contest are still being accepted and will be accepted through April 29th. Fill out the Contest Submission Form<http://www.waurisa.org/conferences/Abstract_submissions/PosterContest.php> to enter the contest for a chance to win prizes. Details for entry to the competition are on the Map/Poster Contest tab on the GIS in Action website<http://gisinaction.org/>.

Attendees will have the opportunity to choose the best entries in six different categories starting Tuesday, May 5th after the first round of sessions.



Let’s Get Social!

Monday Night Pre-Conference Social on May 4th, 6:00 – 9:00 PM

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Join us at Woody's Tacos<http://www.woodystacos.com/> as we kick off the start of GIS in Action 2015!

210 W Evergreen Blvd #700

Vancouver, WA 98660

https://goo.gl/maps/nNO87

There will be free appetizers while they last!

Women in GIS Breakfast on Tuesday, May 5th, 7:00 – 8:00 AM

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Following the great success of last year’s Women in GIS Breakfast at the Washington GIS Conference, we decided to do it again this year at 2015 GIS in Action. Ladies, start your conference off right by joining your sister geospatial professionals for breakfast at the Hilton’s Gray’s at the Park<http://www.graysatthepark.com/> in the Washington Room at 7 AM. Check out their mouth-watering scrumptious menu<http://media.graysatthepark.com/d/graysatthepark/media/GraysBreakfastNov52014.pdf> (PDF). This is an informal chance to network and get to know other women in GIS careers in Washington and Oregon. Please RSVP with Amanda Taub<mailto:ataub_gis at yahoo.com> if you are coming. You can join us even if you are not attending GIS in Action. Gray’s does offer complimentary valet parking for its guests.

Exhibitors Social Tuesday Night, May 5th, 4:30 – 6:00 PM

Walk around the exhibitors’ area and enjoy a free drink and some appetizers. Learn about their products and services while completing your Vendor Passport. Turn in your Passport by Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. for an opportunity to win a great prize at the closing session.



Evening Social Tuesday Night, May 5th, 6:00 – 9:00 PM

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Join us at the South Pacific Rum Bar and Grill<http://southpacificvan.com/> to share great food, games, and prizes. There will also be delectable adult beverages available for purchase.



1109 Washington St

Vancouver, WA 98660

https://goo.gl/maps/ZyQc1



Join the Annual Fun Run on Wednesday, May 6th, 6:30 – 7:15 AM

Jump start your Wednesday morning with a casual fun-run through Vancouver! Heather Glock, outgoing President of WAURISA, will lead an easy-paced 3 mile run along the waterfront and through historic Fort Vancouver and the downtown core. Meet at 6:30 AM outside the Hilton conference hotel - we’ll be back at the hotel by 7:15 a.m.



More information

Keep up to date with all the latest conference news by following WAURISA on Twitter<https://twitter.com/WAURISA>, LinkedIn<https://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=3740111>, and Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/WashingtonURISA>; by following OrURISA on Twitter<https://twitter.com/ORURISA>; and by OrURISA’s Young Professionals on Twitter<https://twitter.com/OrURISAYP> and LinkedIn<https://www.linkedin.com/groups/URISA-Young-Professionals-4787061>. The hashtag for this year’s conference is #GISinAction.






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