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.

Timeslot	Volunteers
7-8am Setup	Alex, Michele
8-9:30am
9:30am-10:30am	Alex
10:30am-12	Alex
12-1pm	Joe, Paul, Alex
1pm-3pm	Joe, Paul
4pm Cleanup	Alex, Michele

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.

Item	Cost	Notes
Banner	$0	Use California Chapter Exhibition Pack
Table Skirt	$0	Use California Chapter Exhibition Pack
Handouts	$0	Leftovers from AAG 2009
Booth	$75	Need to contact for price, and to book by April 15th.
Live CD or Software	$?	Maybe some volunteer copied if it's up to par.
T-shirts/hats	$0	For tablers, sent by Tyler
Demo Machines	Persnoal	Running Live GIS Disc
Total	$75/?	Estimate/~Final(?)