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<h2>Make Your Plans for URISA & NWGIS 2015 in Spokane<o:p></o:p></h2>
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<p><strong>GIS-Pro & NWGIS 2015</strong><b><br>
<strong>October 18-22, 2015</strong><br>
<strong>Spokane, Washington</strong></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p>The <a href="https://gispronwgis2015.sched.org/">Online Conference Program </a>
details the workshops, educational sessions, meetings, networking events and keynote addresses. Review the abstract submissions and speaker biographies. Connect with your fellow attendees! We'll soon have additional sessions detailed on the program. The conference
 committee is busy crafting descriptions now.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p><a href="http://www.urisa.org/education-events/urisa-gis-pro-nwgis-2015-conference/#SpokaneReg">Conference Registration
</a>is open and the Grand Hotel (a Marriott property) is taking reservations for sleeping rooms. Don't miss out!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p><a href="http://www.urisa.org/clientuploads/directory/Documents/Conferences/GISPro/Student%20Volunteer%20Application%202015_final.pdf">Student Volunteer Opportunities</a> are still available.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p><a href="http://www.urisa.org/education-events/urisa-gis-pro-nwgis-2015-sponsorship-exhibits/">Exhibit and sponsorship opportunities
</a>are detailed and available.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>Just in: Esri will be bringing their Hands-On Learning Lab to Spokane. The Lab offers self-paced training sessions (approximately 45 minutes each) featuring a recorded presentation and an interactive exercise. Esri instructors will be available to answer
 your questions.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p> <a href="https://nwgis.org/newsletter/make-your-plans-urisa-nwgis-2015-spokane"><br>
Click here to view this message on the web.<br>
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<p><a href="http://www.esri.com/"><span style="text-decoration:none"><img border="0" id="_x0000_i1025" src="https://nwgis.org/sites/default/files/u30/esri.PNG"></span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p>Diamond Conference Sponsor<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p>Bronze Conference Sponsor<o:p></o:p></p>
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