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CONFERENCES
Upcoming conferences:
Fall 2009 Conference
Green Technology, Smart Grid, and Federal Stimulus Funds
Thursday, October 29, 2009
Holiday Inn, Rutland, VT
Our Fall Conference looks forward to recovery - both the short-term means and the long-term improvements to our national infrastructure. Our agenda begins with a keynote on smart grid technology, followed by sessions on the application of mobile GIS to environmental issues, wind farm projects in the Northeast, practical advice on securing federal stimulus funding, and more.
Keynote speaker: John Donleavy, CEO, Vermont Electric Power Company (VELCO)
Online registration is now closed. Please register onsite.
Conference Program
Prices:
GITA & URISA members - $75.00 ($85.00 at the door)
Non-members - $90.00 ($100.00 at the door)
Students - $25.00 (same price at the door)
Vendor Exhibiting Opportunities:
Sign up now for space in our exhibition hall, and take advantage of our "summer special" pricing:
Tabletop display with wi-fi internet access: $225
"Summer Special" (before Labor Day): $150
Break sponsorships: $125
Board Meetings
Board of Directors Meetings are open to all members. If you would like to attend please contact Tom Janes for more details at 978-207-0000 or tom.janes@intergraph.com. Every effort is made to rotate the meetings throughout the New England region to encourage greater member participation and are held 12:00 - 2:30 pm every month. To host a chapter meeting please contact Tom Janes.
GITA New England Regional Chapter 2010 Officers
PRESIDENT
Richard F. Gosselin
Manager, Survey & GIS Services
Northeast Engineers and Consultants
700 W Center St
West Bridgewater, MA 02379
T: (508) 580-8900
F: (508) 580-8909
E-mail: richg@northeastengineers.com
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PAST PRESIDENT
Eileen Ormond
Manager
KeySpan/National Grid
52 Second Ave
Waltham, MA 02451
T: (781) 466-5453
E-mail: eormond@keyspanenergy.com
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PRESIDENT-ELECT
Clarence Young
Project Manager
James W. Sewall Company
136 Center St
PO Box 433
Old Town, ME 04468
T: (207) 827-4456 x215
F: (207) 827-3641
E-mail: cyoung@jws.com
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SECRETARY
Alice Renauld
Mapping Coordinator, Lowell
KeySpan/National Grid
40 Sylvan Rd
Waltham, MA 02451
T: (781) 907-2943
F: (978) 322-3604
E-mail: alice.renauld@us.ngrid.com
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TREASURER
Richard Adase
Senior System Consultant
Intergraph Corporation
20 Norman Hill Rd
Woodstock, CT 06281
T: (860) 923-1198
E-mail: richard.adase@intergraph.com |
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Dana Turchi
Supervisor, Survey & Records GIS
NSTAR
1165 Mass Ave
Dorchester, MA 02125
T: (617) 541-7117
F: (617) 541-7027
E-mail: dana.turchi@nstar.com |
Scott Troppy
Surveillance Epidemiologist
Massachusetts Dept. of Public Health
305 South St
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
T: (617) 983-6819
F: (617) 983-6813
E-mail: scott.troppy@state.ma.us |
Buzz Hiller
Director, Business Development
Gatekeeper Systems
40 Whiteweed Dr
Dartmouth, MA 02747-3137
T: (508) 996-6887
F: (508) 997-5775
E-mail: ehhiller@comcast.net |
Dave Tenenbaum
University of Massachusetts
55 Village Way #411
Brookline, MA 02445
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Robert Page
Supervisor, GIS and Records Management
Aquarion Water Company
600 Lindley St
Bridgeport, CT 06606
T: (203) 337-5997
F: (203) 335-5839
E-mail: rpage@aquarionwater.com
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Mary Coombs
GIS/Engineering Technician
Vermont Electric Power Company, Inc.
366 Pinnacle Ridge Rd
Rutland, VT 05701
T: (802) 770-6253
F: (802) 770-6440
E-mail: mcoombs@velco.com |
Helenmary Hotz
University of Massachusetts
EEOS Department
100 Morrissey Blvd
Boston, MA 02125
T: (617) 287-5289
F: (617) 287-7474
E-mail: helenmary.hotz@umb.edu |
Michele Karas
MIS Director/GIS Coordinator
Town of Winthrop
One Metcalf Sq Town Hall Rm 18 2nd Fl
Winthrop, MA 02152
E-mail: michele.karas001@umb.edu
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Beth Picardi
Telvent Miner & Miner
6 Liberty Ln W
Hampton, NH 03842
E-mail: beth.picardi@miner.com
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David Merwin
GIS Faculty
Framingham State College
Department of Geography
100 State St - P
Framingham, MA 01701-9101
E-mail: dmerwi@frc.mass.edu
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Joan Gardner
University of Massachusetts Boston
EEOS Faculty
15 Spring Hill Rd
Concord, MA 01742
E-mail: jngardner37@comcast.net |
Michael Doyle
GIS Project Manager
Fuss & O'Neill
146 Hartford Rd
Manchester, CT 06040
T: (860) 533-5120 x5730
E-mail: MDoyle@fando.com |
Jarrod Harper
GIS Specialist
Vermont Electric Power Company, Inc.
366 Pinnacle Ridge Rd
Rutland, VT 05701
T: (802) 770-6223
F: (802) 770-6449
E-mail: jharper@velco.com
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Jeff Allen
Vice President, Geospatial Technology
Coler & Colantonio
101 Accord Pond Dr
Norwell, MA 02061
T: (781) 982-5411
F: (781) 982-5490
E-mail: jallen@col-col.com
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2009 Scholarship/Internship Offerings
Each year the New England Chapter awards scholarships and internship opportunities
to students who have made a commitment to study disciplines related to geospatial
technology and to obtain practical experience in this field. The internships and
scholarship are for $2,000 each.
Applications are now being accepted, and are due by February 16, 2010. Download the following for more information and to apply:
| Hank Emery scholarship: |
brochure |
program info |
| Ed Forrest internship: |
brochure |
program info |
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application |
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How You Can Help
The Board is here for you! If there are subjects that we have not covered in our conferences, ideas for fund raising for our scholarship fund, outing and networking ideas — this is the place to come. Let your Board Members know what you want to see! Just e-mail anyone on the Board, or attend one of the meetings, we want to hear from you.
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