| 10/25/2002
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The "Draw Your World" contest begins. Schools in the local area will receive information packets on the contest.
Information will also be available at the Lafayette Parish Library and the Natural History Museum.
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| 10/16/2002
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Vickie Hebert, a social studies educator from Northside High School, has been selected as GIS Day Acadiana's final speaker.
She will be conducting a presentation on using GIS in the classroom.
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| 09/26/2002
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Greg Guirard, Photographer and Naturalist, has been scheduled as the guest speaker
for GIS Day Acadiana 2002. His presentation will focus on the natural resources and beauty of the Atchafalaya Basin.
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| 05/02/2002 |
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The "color your world" contest has been finalized.
Discussions about possible GIS Day characters occurred,
to assist in being more of the public into the upcoming event.
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| 03/08/2002 |
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Representatives from the four founding organizations met
to discuss additional sponsors and possible educational activities,
to include a "color your world" contest for school children.
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| 12/15/2001 |
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Plans are under way for GIS Day 2002, an open house event
to be held at the National Wetlands Research Center. An assessment
of GIS Day 2001 was conducted to refine future events.
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| 08/16/2001 |
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NASA/UL Lafayette Regional Application Center and John E. Chance & Associates
has joined forces with C. H. Fenstermaker & Associates and the USGS
National Wetlands Research Center to sponsor the Acadiana GIS Day
event for 2001. Representatives from the four entities met for the
first time to discuss possible GIS Day plans.
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