Materials
GIS Day Event Examples
- GIS Day in Nepal [PDF]
- Read Success Stories
Sample Agendas
- Open House Sample Agenda—This document is an example agenda that may be modified and followed at an Open House event.
- Sample School Presentation—This is a sample agenda to accompany school proposal letters outlining proposed presentation/demonstration activities.
Sample School Proposal Letter
Send this letter [DOC] to school administrators outlining your request to host a GIS Day event.
White Papers
- Hosting a Successful GIS Day [PDF]
- Geography Matters [PDF]—Provides a vast array of applications and endless possibilities for GIS technology.
GIS Day Proclamations
Follow these steps to proclaim GIS Day in your area.
- Check to see who made GIS Day proclamations last year.
- Send the appropriate letter below to your public official (governor or mayor).
- Send digital copies of proclamations to gisday@esri.com. Sending the URL of a proclamation already on a Web site is also acceptable.
- Proclamation Letter—Repeat Governors—Send this to governors, or other public officials, who made GIS Day proclamations in a previous year.
- Proclamation Letter—New Governors—Send this version to governors, or other public officials, who have not previously made a GIS Day proclamation.
- Proclamation Template—This version includes the GIS Day banner.
- Proclamation Template—This version does not include the GIS Day banner.
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