NOVEMBER 2003 GIS Users Group Schedule

 

 

 

                   

 

 

 

Attention All GIS Champions!!!

UPCOMING NCWC GIS Users Group Meeting Date: NOVEMBER 26th from 1 PM to 4 PM

(changed to FOURTH Wednesday due to North Coast Ag Faire in Cloverdale and GIS Day

 
Topic 1:    Local Use and Applications of Aerial False Color Imaging and
                    NDVI in the North Bay ----- Panel Discussion 

Panelists represent various groups who have experience using NDVI Imagery in viticulture. They will share their opinions regarding numerous aspects to include:
    

Panelists:
Paul Anamosa -- Crop Care Inc.
Ryan Gerhardt -- Pina Vineyard Management
Walden Grindle -- Jack Neal & Son
Chris Pisano -- Kendall Jackson / Jackson Family Farms
 
 
[recommended reading]
 
 
Topic 2:   "What-Up" with Those Pesky Imagery Legends?
How to get get the MAP LEGEND colors to match the colors on the image legend??!! Two tricks to taming images in layouts in 3.3 and 8.x. Bring your own tricks and ideas and we can discuss them
 
 
Reg Parks
The Vineyard Development & Technology Group
Napa, CA
Kenwood, CA
 
 

NEXT WCGIS Users Group Meeting Date: January 21st, 2004
 

Topic: 
The Selective Use of GIS Methods in Agricultural Land Planning, County Zoning and Waste Water Disposal.
 
David Jones  Ph.D.
Lava Cap Winery
Placerville, CA
 

NEWS FLASHES!!!!!!

NOTE: Please remember to support your local GIS DAY 2003 on Nov 19th !!!!!!!!

Napa County GIS Day Information Link ---- http://gis.napa.ca.gov/gisday2003.asp

Sonoma County GIS Day Information Link ---- http://www.sonoma-county.org/isd/GIS.htm

Also, I am trying to organize two three-day ArcView/ArcGIS/Survey Analyst Workshops for the North Bay Ag, Survey and Engineering communities at a very, very reduced tuition to defray expnses. The timing is for early MARCH 2004. ESRI will be involved and so will local Community Colleges. Stay tuned for more information.

Lasly, stay tuned for a survey and engineering oriented AutoDesk LDD workshop in the Napa area.

 

The NCWC GIS Users Group meetings will be held at the NEW location:
The Napa Public Library - Conference Room. 580 Coombs St. Napa, California

Directions:
THE NAPA PUBLIC LIBRARY -- Community Meeting Room:
 From Hwy. 29 take the First Street exit and go EAST to the intersection (stoplight) at First Street and California Blvd.  Turn SOUTH on California Blvd. and make an IMMEDIATE left (EAST) on to Second Street  (one-way).  Please Note: Second Street will take a slight jog to the NORTHEAST at Church Street....STAY ON SECOND STREET!  Follow Second Street to Coombs.  Make a right on Coombs (SOUTHEAST) for 4 blocks to Division Street. The Napa Public Library will be immediately on your LEFT (the Library parking lot begins one block BEFORE Division Street at FIFTH and Coombs).

From Soscol Avenue turn West on Third Street and follow Third Street over the Bridge (Napa River) past the Courthouse (on your left) to Coombs St.  Turn SOUTH on Coombs and proceed 3 blocks to Dividion Street.  The Napa Public Library will be immediately on your LEFT (the Library parking lot begins one block BEFORE Division Street at FIFTH and Coombs).

Bring a brown bag lunch. The usual format is a brief introduction of group
members, a 1 hour presentation or discussion and then informal conversation
and networking

Hope to see you there,

Reg Parks

Parks Vineyard & Trellising Systems
Napa, CA
office:    (707) 257-8041
cell:    (707) 246-6959
home:    (707) 226-1554 (eves)

The Vineyard Development and Technology Group
Napa, CA
Kenwood, CA
phone: (707) 529-6911

 

 

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