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<DIV><B>All:</B></DIV>
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<DIV><STRONG>The 5th GIS Symposium is getting close. As you know, for this
year we have joined up with the Rocket City Geospatial Conference. We are
fortunate to have Jack Dangermond (from ESRI), and Mr. Mark Doherty (from
Intergraph) to give keynote addresses.</STRONG></DIV>
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<DIV><STRONG>See below to register online. </STRONG></DIV>
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<DIV><STRONG>Spread the word around of this event.</STRONG></DIV>
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<DIV><STRONG>We appreciated your continued support in making our event a
successful and beneficial one for the state of Alabama.</STRONG></DIV>
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<DIV><STRONG>Steve Ramroop, PhD</STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT size=1>For the 5th GIS Symposium/Rocket City Geospatial
Conference Organizing Committee</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
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width=150 align=bottom border=0><BR><BR>The 2008 Rocket City Geospatial
Conference will be held at the Huntsville Marriott, just 5 minutes from
the Huntsville Airport. Or, if you are in the Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee
or Mississippi region, drive over; there's plenty of free
parking.<BR><BR><SPAN style="COLOR: rgb(255,0,0)"><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">RESERVE YOUR ROOM NOW...LAST YEAR OUR ROOM BLOCK
WAS SOLD OUT EARLY! BOOK BY OCTOBER 1st TO GET THE CONFERENCE RATE. MAKE
SURE YOU TELL THE HOTEL YOU ARE WITH THE ROCKET CITY GEOSPATIAL
CONFERENCE</SPAN></SPAN><BR><BR>The hotel is adjacent to the
</BIG></SMALL><SPAN style="FONT-STYLE: italic">U.S. Space and Rocket
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<DIV style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><FONT size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt">Register Now for the...<BR>Rocket City Geospatial
Conference...<SPAN style="FONT-STYLE: italic">Where GIS is Taking
Off!<BR></SPAN><A
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style="COLOR: rgb(255,0,0)">Complete Agenda Now Available</SPAN></A><SPAN
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style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold" size=2><BR></FONT><FONT size=2>All:<BR><BR><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"></SPAN><SPAN
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style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">REGISTER
TODAY!</SPAN><BR><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Register for the
</SPAN><A style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"
href="http://newsletter.directionsmag.com/link.php?M=111563&N=904&L=11793">Rocket
City Geospatial Conference,</A><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"> Nov.
18-20, at the Huntsville Marriott</SPAN>. Only $395! Government (federal,
state, or local) attendees always receive a 25% discount off the
registration fee. Registration includes one of the five workshops offered,
meals and admission to the conference social event:<BR><BR><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; COLOR: rgb(255,0,0)">Registration:
$395</SPAN><BR>Government registration: $295<BR>Student: $50<BR><A
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style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; TEXT-DECORATION: underline"><BR></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">EXHIBITOR
INFORMATION</SPAN><BR>Last year, we <SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">sold
out</SPAN> all 25 available booths. This year, the conference joins with
the Alabama GIS Symposium and the Terrain Summit, and is expected to offer
an even greater opportunity to reach end-users. If you wish to <A
href="http://newsletter.directionsmag.com/link.php?M=111563&N=904&L=13025">reserve
your booth, see the exhibitor page for details</A>, <A
href="http://newsletter.directionsmag.com/link.php?M=111563&N=904&L=21105">download
the exhibitor prospectus</A>, or contact Jane Elliott by <A
href="mailto:jane.elliott@directionsmag.com">email</A> or at 847-242-0412
for more information. Please indicate your booth number preference on your
order - all booth reservations will be on a first come, first serve
basis!<BR><A
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size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">JOIN US
ON LinkedIn</SPAN><BR>If you are a member of LinkedIn and would like to
join the Rocket City Geospatial Conference group, please click on the
<SPAN style="FONT-STYLE: italic">Register Now</SPAN> button
below:</FONT><BR><A
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<DIV style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><A
href="http://newsletter.directionsmag.com/link.php?M=111563&N=904&L=21759"><FONT
size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Keynote
Speakers</SPAN></FONT></A><BR><FONT size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; TEXT-DECORATION: underline"></SPAN></FONT></DIV><FONT
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<TD style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"> <FONT size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">ESRI's president, Mr. Jack Dangermond,
will offer the Rocket City Geospatial Keynote address on Wednesday,
9:00 a.m. on November 19th...GIS Day! </SPAN></FONT></TD></TR>
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<TD style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; TEXT-ALIGN: center">Intergraph's
Executive Director, Mr. Mark Doherty, will provide the keynote
address on Thursday, 9:15 a.m., November
20.<BR></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></FONT><FONT size=2><BR></FONT>
<DIV style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><FONT size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Guest
Speakers</SPAN></FONT><BR></DIV><FONT size=2><BR>
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<TD style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Baron
Services' president and CEO, Mr. Robert Baron, a long-standing
member of the American Meteorological Society will offer a special
address on geospatial technology and weather forecasting on
Thursday, November 20 at 8:30 a.m.</SPAN><BR></TD></TR>
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<TD style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">The
Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce's CEO, Brian Hilson,
will offer a special welcome address on Wednesday, November 19 at
8:30 a.m.</SPAN><BR></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></FONT><FONT
size=2><BR></FONT>
<DIV style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><FONT style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"
size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Don't miss our extensive
exhibition...largest in the southeast!</SPAN></FONT><BR></DIV><FONT
size=2><BR></FONT><FONT size=2>
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<TD style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><FONT size=2>Intergraph will be our
<SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Diamond Sponsor </SPAN>for the 2008
event. Mark Doherty, Executive Director, will offer a keynote
address on Thursday morning at 9:00
a.m.</FONT></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></FONT><FONT size=2><BR></FONT>
<DIV style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><FONT style="TEXT-DECORATION: underline"
size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Platinum
Sponsors</SPAN></FONT><BR><BR>
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size=2><BR>Thanks very much for your interest and we hope to see you in
November. Come celebrate GIS Day with us!<BR></FONT><FONT
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><BR>Joe
Francica</SPAN><BR>Conference Chairman<BR>256-650-0205<BR><A
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