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The 22nd Annual 
Northwest GIS Users' Conference and Training
 


Photo: City of Tacoma

September 10-14, 2007
Tacoma Convention Center
Tacoma, Washington
 
Kayak Excursion on Commencement Bay
 

We will launch from Tacoma's, Thea Foss Park at the edge of the Tacoma Harbor.   Geologist and amateur historian, Darrell Sofield will point out interesting features of the bay, the Tacoma Fault, the rich maritime history, and the modern working port.  You will likely see seals, tidal plants, shore birds and HUGE ships up to 1000 feet long. 

The group will paddle together in double kayaks.  No experience is necessary.  Bring your GPS along.  Fee 85$ per person.  Fee includes kayak rental, safety equipment, and a bag lunch.  Transportation to Thea Foss Park is not included, we will carpool or walk.  12-5:30 pm  Friday September 14th.  The minimum is eight max of 20 people so register early!!

photo: outdoorplace.org        

 

 


Conference Co-Chairs 

Joanne Markert jmarkert@geoengineers.com 
Rob Smith rsmith@geoengineers.com 

Conference Registrar 

Patty Morgan 

pmorgan@europa.com 

 

 

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