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R.A. Smith & Associates Will Hold Geographic Information Systems (GIS) User Discussion Forum in Central Wisconsin on December 12, 2002

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OSHKOSH, WISCONSIN — R.A. Smith & Associates, Inc. — civil engineering, surveying and technical services consultants — Oshkosh, Wisconsin, will hold a GIS (geographic information systems) user group discussion forum for GIS users in central Wisconsin on Thursday, December 12, 2002, from 11:30 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. The village of Wrightstown will host the meeting. Directions can be obtained by calling to register.

The speakers will be Alissa Bails, GIS division manager at R.A. Smith, and Holly Urbain of Seiler Instrument, Madison, speaking on “ArcPad and GPS (global positioning system).” Technical tip sharing with other GIS users is part of the discussion forum as well.

There is no fee to join. The group is open to anyone with an interest in GIS (regardless of background or user platform). R.A. Smith also holds a bi-monthly user forum out of its Brookfield office. The discussion forums are a core component of the education aspect of R.A. Smith’s SuccessGIS program. For more information about the user meetings or the SuccessGIS program, visit www.successgis.com on the Internet.

To register for the December 12 user meeting or for more information, contact Alissa Bails, AICP, GIS division manager, at R.A. Smith & Associates at 262-317-3382. Bi-monthly GIS user meetings in central Wisconsin have been scheduled for 2003 as follows: February 27, April 24, June 26, August 28, October 30 and December 11.

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