GANS Annual General Meeting (AGM)
Please join the Geomatics Association of Nova Scotia (GANS) and friends for the GANS Annual General Meeting, May 25th at the Halifax Central Library on Spring Garden Road.
The AGM will will be held 1 pm at the Halifax Central Library in the Lindsey Children's Room (2nd floor) .
Guest Speakers will include Tim Webster, Research Scientist, Applied Geomatics Research Group (AGRG) and Eric Melanson, Esri Canada.
Tim will provide GANS with a presentation on the new AGRG Web-based ”Emergency Coastal Flooding Decision Support System” for the Maritimes (
http://agrgims.cogs.nscc.ca/CoastalFlooding/
) and Eric will provide a presentation on his Trek to Everest Basecamp: Getting from sea level to 5,364 metres (17,598 ft). In November of 2016 Eric undertook an adventure of a lifetime by embarking on a hike to the Mount Everest base camp in Nepal. As a neophyte hiker this presentation will chronicle his journey to the world’s highest mountain.
Nominations for the 2017/18 GANS Board are now being accepted via [email protected] Questions about positions or commitment? Send them as well ...
Available positions include President, Vice President, and several Board of Directors. This is a great opportunity to get involved with a dynamic group of people and make a difference in our geomatics community.
And for those who want to help out but are not ready to commit to one of those roles yet, GANS also has several workgroups (Communications, Membership, Education, Private Sector ...) available that members are encouraged to participate and help out with.
