MEGUG Spring 2002 Meeting

Tuesday, May 21, 2002
8:00 AM to 2:35 PM

Student Center
Unity College in Unity, Maine
8:00AM - 9:00AM Registration: (If you plan to register at the event, please let us know, in advance if you plan to attend!)
8:30AM - 9:00AM Business Meeting (Update to Members)
9:15AM - 9:45AM Student Presentations
9:50AM - 10:20AM Jim Fisher & Gordon Longsworth: A partnership for digitizing parcels in Hancock County. Presenters will share practical, technical, political and inter-institutional challenges of creating this essential GIS coverage.
10:20AM - 10:45AM Coffee Break
10:45AM - 11:15AMDan Walters: Rising to meet the challenges of local GIS. Maine GIS (MeGIS) and the new Maine GeoLibrary.
11:20AM - 11:50AMMarc Levesque: GIS for Homeland Security, challenges and opportunities.
11:50AM - 1:30PMLunch
1:30PM - 2:00PMBilly Duffy: Implementing Internet Mapping. A brief Internet map primer covering how the technology has developed over the last few years, out-of-the-box vs. custom functionality, basic system and data requirements and design issues.
2:05PM - 2:35PMGary Duplisea: Dig Safe Automation via GIS

Directions to Unity College

DIRECTIONS DISTANCE
From Augusta, ME

1: Start out going West on US-202/ME-100 by turning left. 1.54 miles
2: Take the I-95 ramp towards PORTLAND/BANGOR. 0.32 miles
3: Keep RIGHT at the fork in the ramp. 0.19 miles
4: Merge onto I-95 N. 22.57 miles
5: Take the ME-139 exit- exit number 35- towards FAIRFIELD/BENTON. 0.26 miles
6: Keep RIGHT at the fork in the ramp. 0.01 miles
7: Turn RIGHT onto ME-139. 15.11 miles

DIRECTIONS DISTANCE
From Bangor, ME

1: Start out going West on HAMMOND ST/ME- 100/US-2 by turning right. 1.20 miles
2: Take the I-95 S ramp. 0.25 miles
3: Merge onto I-95 S. 9.35 miles
4: Take the ME-69 exit- exit number 43- towards CARMEL/WINTERPORT. 0.21 miles
5: Keep LEFT at the fork in the ramp. 0.02 miles
6: Turn LEFT onto ME-69. 1.81 miles
7: Turn RIGHT onto US-202. 21.17 miles
8: Turn RIGHT onto SCHOOL ST. 0.04 miles

Follow Map to Unity College Student Center
(highlighted in yellow)

REGISTRATION

The Registration Fee for this conference is $15.00 for members or $20.00 for non-members and $10.00 for students (Follow this link for membership info). Please make checks payable to "Maine GIS User's Group".

To register,use our registration page,or contact:

Jim Thomas
Jim Thomas, Treasurer
Maine GIS User Group
47 Crossing Brook Road
Cumberland, ME 04021

 INFORMATION

For more information, please contact:

John Holden

President
jholden@emdc.org

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