| Sunday, September 21, 2008 |
| 9:30 am - 5:00 pm |
GIS in Education Pre-Conference Event
Sponsored by NEARC and the New England Regional Geography Alliances |
| 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm |
Conference Registration and Vendor Set-up |
| 3:00 pm |
Check-in time at the hotel |
| 4:30 pm |
NEARC 101 (Orientation for First-time Attendees) |
| 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
Harbor Dinner Cruise |
| Monday, September 22, 2008 |
| 7:30 am - 5:00 pm |
Conference Registration |
| 7:30 am - 8:45 am |
Continental Breakfast |
| 7:30 am - 11:30 am |
Vendor Set-up - Ballroom |
| 9:00 - 10:15 am |
Welcome—Neils LaCour, NEARC President
General Session — Armando Carbonell, Lincoln Institute of Land Policy |
| 10:15 - 10:30 am |
Refreshment Break |
| 10:30 - 12:00 pm |
Concurrent Sessions |
| 12:00 - 1:30 pm |
Lunch and Visit with Vendors |
| 1:30 - 3:00 pm |
Concurrent Sessions |
| 3:00 - 4:00 pm |
NEARC Business Meeting |
| 4:00 - 6:00 pm |
Vendor Reception and Poster Social |
| 6:00 pm |
Dine Around and Pub Crawl |
| Tuesday, September 23, 2008 |
| 8:00 am - 5:00 pm |
Conference Registration |
| 8:00 - 9:00 am |
Continental Breakfast with Vendors |
| 9:00 - 10:15 am |
General Session - John Calkins, ESRI |
| 10:15 - 10:30 am |
Refreshment Break with Vendors |
| 10:30 - 12:00 pm |
Concurrent Sessions |
| 12:00 - 1:30 pm |
Lunch and Visit with Vendors |
| 12:15 - 1:15 pm |
Public Works Special Interest Group |
| 1:30 - 3:00 pm |
Concurrent Sessions |
| 1:30 pm |
Vendor Area Closes |
| 3:00 - 3:30 pm |
Refreshment Break |
| 3:30 - 5:00 pm |
Concurrent Sessions |
| 5:00 - 6:00 pm |
Map Design Workshop |
| 6:30 - 9:30 pm |
Old Fashioned New England Clam Bake |
| Wednesday, September 24, 2008 |
| 8:00 am - 12:00 pm |
Conference Registration |
| 7:30 - 8:45 am |
Continental Breakfast |
| 8:45 - 10:15 am |
Concurrent Sessions |
| 10:15 - 10:30 am |
Refreshment Break - Main Lobby |
| 10:30 - 12:00 pm |
Concurrent Sessions |
| 1:00 - 5:00 pm |
ESRI Rollout Seminar |
| Thursday, September 25 - Friday, September 26, 2008 |
| 8:30am to 4:30 pm |
 ESRI is offering the two day instructor-led training class, "Introduction to Geoprocessing Scripts Using Python"
September 25-26 in Hyannis, MA immediately following the 23rd Annual Northeast Arc Users Group Conference. Click here for more information. |
