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GIS Day
November 14, 2018 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Discovering the World Through GIS
GIS Day provides a forum for users of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology to demonstrate real-world applications that are making a difference in Henrico County.
November 14, 2018
Building Inspector’s Conference Room
Administration Building, 2nd Floor
Join us for presentations and exhibits from Henrico County employees as they share their unique maps and mapping applications. Learn how other departments are utilizing GIS to assist in their daily job duties. There will be a map contest (see details below), candy and cupcakes!
Come by and see presentations and demos from:
- Public Works
- Public Utilities
- Planning
- Information Technology
- Public Safety
- Recreation & Parks
GIS Day Map Contest
Think you can draw a map like Gerard Mercator? Enter the GIS Map Contest to show off your work and the chance to win prizes. Any map can be submitted, just print it out and bring it to the GIS Office by the end of the day Friday, November 9th. For more information or any questions please contact either Mary Beth Danuser ([email protected]) or Jeff Owen ([email protected]) and we’ll see you on GIS Day!
Suggested Map Guidelines:
- Include a Title or descriptive information
- Include Name & Department
- Appropriate use of cartographic elements (legend, scale, north arrow, index maps, etc.)
Let’s celebrate GIS Day by showing off your mapping skills!