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SWIGGIS Luncheon this Friday: Feburary 24th 2012

Grab your lunch and join us for the 1st SWIGGIS Quarterly Luncheon this Friday, February 24 from 11:30 – 1pm @ girlstart Austin (1400 W Anderson Ln). You don’t have to be a member to attend, so bring a friend … Continue reading

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2012 Geo-Adventure Day

Volunteers are needed for the 2012 Geo-Adventure Day on Saturday, March 31st 2012 @ Nalle Bunny Run Wildlife Preserve Click here to register as a volunteer or email Jacquelyn Bilbro with questions.

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GeoGirls: Orienteering and Geocaching Event

Saturday, January 14, 2012 SWIGGIS Austin will be helping local area girl scouts earn their Orienteering Badge.  If you’d like to help, contact Allison Hardy. Girl Scouts Winter Jam Flyer 2012_Orienteering & Geocaching.

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SafePlace Sponsorship Success & Holiday Bazaar

SWIGGIS-Austin rasied $210.00 (!!) this holiday season to sponsor a SafePlace Austin family. This is our third year shopping and donating to SafePlace. We will be having a Holiday Bazaar on Tues. 12/20/11 6:30-8:30pm at the home of one of … Continue reading

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CenTEX GIS User Group Meeting

CenTex GIS User group meeting Thursday, December 8th, at TxDOT (200 E Riverside Dr 78704. Bldg 200, Conference room 1A_2) from 3-5pm. Please check in at the guard station and get a badge. Presentations from Google Maps and TerraGo, the … Continue reading

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Holiday Happy Hour & Benefit

Please celebrate with us Tuesday December 6th at our annual Holiday Happy Hour and Benefit for SafePlace Austin at Malaga Tapas & Bar from 5-7 pm.

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ACC Poster Session @ City Hall

ACC GIS students will be showcasing their semester-long projects at Austin City Hall Atrium on Friday, December 9th from 3 to 5 PM. Students have partnered with the City of Austin Office of Sustainability in using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) … Continue reading

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Texas State SWIG Visit

Jacquie and Gayla participated in the October 13th Texas State SWIG Meeting in San Marcos. They spoke about SWIGGIS-Austin and proposed a mentoring event to the SWIG students. The SWIG students were happy and eager to collaborate on such an … Continue reading

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2011 Heart Walk a Huge Success!

Congratulations to the 2011 Points, Lines and Polygons Team for raising over $3,000! That’s $700 more than last year. Great job, everyone!

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Texas GIS Forum

October 24 – 27 The Texas GIS Forum this year features some of our very own SWIGGIS family members giving workshops!  Click on the “Workshops” link to learn more. Join us for lunch Tuesday, October 25th, in the Common’s Cafeteria … Continue reading

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