[ale] Just Announced - GIS Mapping Workshops in Georgia

[New Urban Research]

Hey group, 

We're trying to get the word out regarding a couple of upcoming GIS mapping
workshops in Georgia. The workshops are geared toward beginners who would
like to map demographic information for Georgia communities. Great for
Health, Environmental, Advocacy, Housing, Non-Profit Agencies, etc

Mapping Georgia Communities: An Introduction to GIS & Community Analysis

Atlanta: May 14th and 15th, 2009*
Classroom Resource Group Learning Center - One Glenlake Parkway, Suite 200
Atlanta , GA, 30328 
*These are one-day workshops (8:30am - 4:30pm). Participants choose which
day to attend.
Audience: Beginners, anyone interested in mapping their community. 
Focus: This workshop is customized for each location.

This hands-on workshop focuses on teaching the fundamentals of using a
Geographic Information System (GIS) for community analysis. Participants
will learn to create thematic maps with Census data, Geocoding (Address
mapping) and Spatial Queries. Other features of the workshop are learning to
extract Census data and good map layout and design.

For more information about the Georgia workshop, please visit
www.nur-online.com

Gina Clemmer
New Urban Research, Inc.
877.241.6576 | www.urban-research.info
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