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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Duane,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>It is great to see the Southwest GA URISA Subchapter hold its first meeting. Hopefully the new subchapter will be able to provide training and networking opportunities to the growing GIS community located in Southwest Georgia which are not allowed to travel out of state to attend SHRUG meetings. This meeting, like SHRUG, does count as education points for the GISP. &nbsp;&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Given that SHRUG is a well established and active GIS User group in the region, it might be good to see if the subchapter and SHRUG might be able to coordinate some activities. I think it would be beneficial for both. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'>Tripp Corbin, MCP, CFM, GISP<br>Vice President, GIS/IT<br><i>Esri Certified ArcGIS Desktop Trainer</i><br><i>Esri ArcGIS Desktop 10 Certified Associate</i><br><i>CompTIA Certified Technical Trainer</i><br><b><a href="http://www.keckwood.com/"><span style='font-size:18.0pt'>Keck &amp; Wood, Inc.</span></a></b><br>(678) 417-4013<br>(678) 417-4055 fax<br><br><b><a href="http://www.esri.com/">ESRI Business Partner</a></b><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'><a href="http://www.keckwood.com/186654.ihtml#capturxarcgis">Adapx Premier Capturx Digital Pen Reseller</a></span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'><a href="http://www.docstar.com/keckwood">DocSTAR Strategic Partner</a></span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><br><b><a href="http://visitor.constantcontact.com/d.jsp?m=1101787355057&amp;p=oi" target="_blank">Click here to sign up for our Email Newsletter</a></b><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> shrug-l-bounces@lists.dep.state.fl.us [mailto:shrug-l-bounces@lists.dep.state.fl.us] <b>On Behalf Of </b>GIS<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, April 21, 2011 7:49 AM<br><b>To:</b> shrug-l@lists.dep.state.fl.us<br><b>Cc:</b> Randal Hale; Schreiner,Sherri<br><b>Subject:</b> shrug-l: South Georgia sub-chapter meeting of GA-URISA inThomasville<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Hello all,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I wanted to take just a minute and invite you to register for the first South Georgia sub-chapter of GA-URISA lunch meeting being held here in Thomasville on Tuesday May 03.&nbsp; Please follow the link below for registration information. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>For those friends in south GA on the SHRUG list this will be a very informative program.&nbsp; We have Dan Bollinger, Executive Director of the SWGA Regional Commission and Heidi Penny, GIS Manager with SWGA RC scheduled to present a program that covers their use of GIS in planning and support to the local governments they serve.&nbsp; Come learn about how GIS has helped many communities and pick up ideas on how it can help you.&nbsp; <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>For my friends in N. Florida and S. Alabama this program could be of benefit to you to.&nbsp; Come learn about how GIS fits into the planning process here in GA and leave with new ideas to take back to your state. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Like with SHRUG events these lunch meetings provide great networking opportunities for GIS professionals, Managers, consultants, service/equipment providers, educators, students, and just about anyone with an interest in GIS.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Not interested? &nbsp;Please consider passing this email on to other who may be.&nbsp; Feel free to contact me via email or phone if you need more information.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.gaurisa.org/index.php/event-reader/events/id-2011-may-South-georgia-urisa-sub-chapter-meeting.html">South Georgia sub-chapter GA-URISA May Lunch Meeting Info</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Hope to see you at the meeting,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Duane &quot;JT&quot; Treadon<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Planning Dept. GIS Analyst<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>City of Thomasville<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>111 Victoria Pl.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thomasville, GA 31792<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>229.227.3301<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><img border=0 width=72 height=53 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01CBFFF9.70B65C10" alt="PGIS_Logo_sm"><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p></div></body></html>