General Meeting Minutes: June 2021

Attendees:

  • Courtney Menikheim
  • Adam Terrell
  • Robert Gruba
  • Jenneth Roberts
  • Chelsy Money
  • Candis Butler
  • Nathan Blackledge
  • Danny Menikheim
  • Jim Steil
  • Karen Clark
  • Paul Barnes
  • Carlton Anderson
  • Chris Brown
  • Maggie Waldron
  • George Raber
  • Scott Trapolino
  • Haley Feather
  • Sean Gill
  • Randall McMillen
  • Cara Waite

Honoring Mike Miller

  • Mike Miller passed away June 3rd.
  • He was a charter member of MAST, helped write the by-laws, and did the research to get MAST established as a non-profit.
  • We will be naming the scholarship after him.

Presentation

  • Collaboration of Information: GIS Professionals to Water Operator Professionals
  • By Scott Trapolino
  • Scott has shared the presentation slides here.
  • Presentation was well received. Members were engaged and asked questions.

Announcements from the Board

  • MS Geospatial Conference will take place October 21st – 22nd at USM Gulf Coast. There will  be an option to attend virtually.
  • State GIS Council has resumed meeting

Member Updates

  • City of Biloxi has welcomed a new GIS professional into the fold – Chelsy Money.
  • The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources (MDMR) has a new intern – Nathan Blackledge.
  • MDMR also has made arrangements with the company Planet to get access to a database of daily satellite imagery worldwide.

General Discussion

Meeting Adjourned

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