CGS 2009

=California Geographical Society=
 * Event Owner: Alex Mandel(wildintellect)
 * When: May 1-3, 2009
 * Where: Santa Ynez, Ca
 * What: Annual California Geographical Society Conference

We will be tabling for OSGeo at the California Geographical Society annual conference to spread the knowledge of FOSS tools in the local academic culture. This conference has high attendance from the Cal State University and Community College systems. This is our 2nd year in a row, last year was great, CGS 2008

Booth
Vendor Information

Volunteers
Joe is attending, volunteering at booth.

Paul is attending, volunteering at booth. Booth hours are 7-4 on Sat, May 2, 2009 This is a guess since we don't know the session schedule yet. I'll double check last years and update the times as needed.

Sessions & Talks
Full Schedule & Abstracts


 * Alex Mandel - Spatialite: a new geospatial format and analysis tool
 * 8am 1B. Graduate Papers – Room S2
 * Michele Tobias - Beach Builders: California Beach Plants as Potential Biogeomorphic Agents (Using Grass, R & QGIS)
 * 2:30pm, 5B. Graduate Papers – Room S2

Budget
List of Items we need and proposed budget to come from California/Budget and the Marketing team.