GIS Day Cakes from 2005
This cake was featured at the Charles Darwin University event in Darwin, Australia. It was also a fundraiser for the Pakistan earthquake. Read more.
Greetings from The BNGIS Centre! Rt. Hon. Prime Minister and Director, BNGIS Centre, cut the GIS Day Cake to commemorate proclamation of GIS Day and Week in The Bahamas. Read more about their event.
Tippecanoe County, Indiana cake. Read more about their event.
GIS Day cake and cookies shaped like different states at the U.S. Forest Service event in Newcastle, Wyoming. Read more about their event.
Bakers in the Forsyth County, Georgia Geography Bake-Off 2005.
Left to right:
- Robert Thomas, Trimble GPS Handheld Unit Cake
- Mary Jo Black Enderby, Globe Cake with GPS Satellites
- Wynette Wallace, Haystack Cookies Around the World
- John Kilgore, GIS in Georgia Cake dedicated to Tom Mettille (a leader in Georgia GIS)
This and the next 2 cakes were part of the Forsyth County, Georgia, GIS Day "Geography Bake-Off 2005!" There was no actual judging, but all cakes were happily consumed! Read more about their event. Above is a "Globe Cake (baked with a delicious chocolate and vanilla core) with Orbiting GPS Satellites" entered by GIS Analyst, Mary Jo Black Enderby.
Forsyth County cake entry #2. "GPS Cake" (yummy yellow all the way through) entered by GIS Tech Robert Thomas.
Forsyth County cake entry #3. "GIS in Georgia - Dedicated to the Memory of Tom Mettille, a Leader in Georgia GIS" entered by GIS Manager, John Kilgore.
GISLab at Department of Geodesy in Trabzon, Turkey, celebrated with this scrumptuous-looking cake.
AMEC Earth & Environmental in Westford, Massachusetts, celebrated GIS Day with an Open House and this beautiful vanilla GIS Day cake made by Peggy Baranowski.
Gayle Young of Geoscience Australia has made this same cake, with slight variations, a tradition at their events since 2002. Read more about their event.
Employees at ESRI headquarters in Redlands, California, were busy with many school presentations and other GIS Day events but managed to celebrate GIS Day in the cafe with this chocolate ganache sheet cake filled with fresh strawberries.