Department of Transportation
11TH Annual GIS Fair
by Jody Indelicato
On Friday, November 21st, 2008, Pima County Department of Transportation – Geographic Information Services Division, will be hosting the 11th Annual GIS Fair as just one of the GIS Day events held around the country. The fair is sponsored by CADsoft Consulting and the theme is “Celebrating GIS” with a carnival atmosphere.
The GIS Fair is a great opportunity to come see how your local government and other agencies are utilizing GIS technology to work more efficiently, solve problems, make better decisions for each other and the community at large.
Popcorn and the opportunity to play carnival games and win prizes will be ongoing throughout the day. CADsoft Consulting is providing lunch for those in attendance. Businesses and eateries have provided great gifts to be giving away at random drawings all day long, with a grand prize, provided by CADsoft Consulting at the end of the GIS Fair.
Location:
City/County Public Works Center
Basement, Conference Room C
201 N. Stone Ave.
Tucson, AZ 85701
Time:
9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
The Fair is Open to All! Come Celebrate GIS with us!
Department of Community Development and Neighborhood Conservation
Gary Bachman Named President of NACCED
WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 23, 2008) - The National Association for County Community and Economic Development (NACCED) announced the nomination of Gary Bachman of Pima County, Arizona as its President. Bachman was elected by NACCED members at the Association's 33rd Annual Conference and Training in Atlanta, Georgia on September 9, 2008.
An active member for many years, Bachman’s nomination reflects his ongoing service and dedication to NACCED and its members as well as the fields of community development and affordable housing. Bachman is the Sr. Community Development and Housing Planner for the Pima County Community Development and Neighborhood Conservation Department.
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