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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span
style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>C</span></b><b><span
style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>OLUMBIA RIVER &
PUGET SOUND REGIONS</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span
style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>JOINT TECHNICAL
EXCHANGE MEETING ANNOUNCEMENT </span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Date</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>: Friday,
October 2<sup>nd</sup>, 2009<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Time</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>: 9:00-4:00
(Setup time available for presenters: 8:00-9:00 a.m.)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Place:
Vancouver Water Resource Education Center<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>4600 SE Columbia Way <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Vancouver, Washington, (360) 487-7111<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Registration
/ Abstract Deadline: September 25<sup>th</sup>, 2009<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>Registration Forms and Information are attached</span></strong><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'> </span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>WHAT:
Technical presentations by Professionals, Educators and Researchers.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>This
event is an informal opportunity for people who are interested in the topics of
GIS, photogrammetry, and remote sensing to learn more about what's going on in
our own region in resource management, government, academia, and business. The
information exchange is a day-long event in which local practitioners may
present a 20-minute talk on one of their current or recent projects. This is
also an opportunity to learn new techniques, meet new contacts, and refresh old
ones. Projectors and wireless internet connection will be available. <span
style='letter-spacing:-.1pt'>Presenters are asked to their keep presentations
under 20 minutes to allow for questions and timely proceedings.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Speaker
slots will be limited due to the single-day schedule, so get your requests in
early to insure your slot. <b>Abstracts are due Sept. 25, 2009</b>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>In
addition to the visual presentations, each speaker will submit a 1-page
description of the project and a 1-page profile of their organization (forms are
on pages 4 and 5). <b>The 1-page write-ups must be submitted by registration
deadline</b> so they can be compiled into a notebook for distribution at the
meeting. Lunch and the notebook will be included in the registration fee.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'> </span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>WHO:
ASPRS Members and Non-Members interested in expanding their knowledge. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Anyone
interested in learning more about GIS, photogrammetry, remote sensing, and
related fields or who wish to share information about interesting or unusual
projects in these areas are welcome. Please, extend this invitation to your
colleagues who work in the areas of GIS, photogrammetry, and remote sensing. No
commercial presentations or endorsements are allowed.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black;letter-spacing:-.1pt'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>We
particularly want to encourage non-members to come find out more about ASPRS. As
an encouragement, student attendees who wish to join ASPRS the day of the
session will have the <b>registration fee waived</b>. In addition, any person
or company can sponsor a student by covering the $10 registration fee, so
please consider sending them to this session to learn more about our industry
and society.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'> </span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>WHERE:
</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>The
meeting will be held at the <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Vancouver
Water Resources Education Center:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>4600
S.E. Columbia Way, Vancouver, WA. (360) 487-7111<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><a
href="http://www.cityofvancouver.us/watercenter.asp?waterID=25038">http://www.cityofvancouver.us/watercenter.asp?waterID=25038</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'> </span><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Please
send any correspondence to Erik Brewster, contact info is listed below.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Erik
Brewster</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> <span
style='color:maroon'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>GIS
Analyst<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";
color:maroon'>HDR</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>
|<b> One Company</b> |<b> Many Solutions</b> </span><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>(cell)
503.756.3157 / (office) 503.423.3854<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><a
href="mailto:erik.brewster@hdrinc.com"><span style='color:blue'>erik.brewster@hdrinc.com</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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