Article: Worldwide events showcase eighth annual GIS Day. On Nov. 15,2006, more than 84 countries participated in events to commemorate the eighth annual GIS Day.(newsline)

Article: GIS Day turns five.(The Latest News)
Point of Beginning;  January 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... special attention on GIS-related activities? It's GIS Day 2003! National GIS Day started Nov. 19, 1999. On that day, more than ... industries in more than 90 countries registered to hold a GIS Day event. GIS Day is a grassroots event that formalizes ...

Article: Grassroots Event to Promote Geography and GIS Technology; ...
Business Wire;  April 6, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... Geographers (AAG) are announcing the first annual GIS Day, to be held Nov. 19, 1999. GIS Day will be a global event where users of GIS technology ... advocates think the world of your communities. GIS Day is being introduced to help make people aware ...

Article: Discover GIS Day 2001; Celebrate Your World.
Business Wire;  October 22, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... 2001 On Wednesday, Nov. 14, discover GIS Day 2001, a global event that celebrates ... revolutionizing our world through geography. GIS Day serves to make people aware of mapping ... fast-food restaurant. Last year's GIS Day was widely successful. Nearly 81 countries ...

Article: GIS showcased around the world on GIS Day 2002. ...
Point of Beginning;  January 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... On Wednesday Nov. 20, 2002, National GIS Day, geography experts rallied their efforts ... Society's Geography Awareness Week, GIS Day is a grassroots event that offers GIS ... ACMLA) joined the list of Associate GIS Day sponsors. Here are some of the ways GIS ...

Article: Celebrating the sixth annual GIS Day: hundreds of ...
Point of Beginning;  January 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... about GIS. That's the point of national GIS Day--to inform more people about the applications ... prizes. Everyone who participated received GIS Day pencils, stickers and buttons, as well ... chance to try the cake decorated with the GIS Day logo. College students in Iowa experienced ...

Article: Pennsylvania Gov. Ridge Proclaims Nov. 15 as `GIS ...
PR Newswire;  November 15, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... today as Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Day in Pennsylvania. This week is National ... environment to maintaining our roads. "But GIS Day is about showcasing real-world applications ... delivered to your house." In recognition of GIS Day 2000, the Department of Environmental ...

Article: GIS users share technology's many applications on GIS ...
Point of Beginning;  January 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... fields--together in one day? Answer: National GIS Day. The goal of GIS Day is to celebrate the importance of GIS technology ... Fourteen states and five cities officially proclaimed GIS Day according to ESRI spokespeople. Events were held ...