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About the Iowa Geographic Information Council

• How to become an IGIC member
  Interested in what you see?  Membership is free and open to all who have an interest in geospatial activities affecting Iowa.
• • Membership request
    
  • IGIC email list-serv
     
• Current IGIC Board Members
  2006-2008 roster of Board of Directors
   
• Active Committees
  Listing of current committees and their contacts.  Please contact committee chairs if you have an interest in a particular area, if you would like to present at a committee meeting, or have a topic you feel needs to be addressed by one of the particular committees.
   
• IGIC Documents
  Administrative documents throughout the history of IGIC.  Included are bylaw and incorporation documents as well as a copy of the original Executive Order establishing IGIC and several reports from the late 1990s that were influential in the formation of the organization.
  
  
• Quarterly Meetings
  The Council meets quarterly to discuss GIS issues in the State of Iowa.  Board members are required to attend at least 3 of the 4 quarterly meetings. Everyone is welcome to attend and participate in the discussion. Meeting minutes are fairly complete going back to the original formation of the organization in 1998.
  
  
• Projects and Initiatives
• • The Iowa Map:  Development of the the Iowa SDI
    
  • Imagery for Iowa
  • Iowa Geospatial Data Clearinghouse
  • Building Data Stewardship for the National Map, NSDI, and the Iowa Geospatial Infrastructure
    
  • ESRI Higher Education Site License
  • ESRI Government License for Iowa