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SPECIAL EVENTS
Exhibition 2024
NYSAPLS LAND SURVEYORS PAC RECEPTION
Jump start your networking Tuesday, January 16
experience with the opening 9:00pm
of our exhibit hall Wednesday Join your peers for an evening cocktail reception on January 16th to raise funds for the Land
morning. Visit with vendors Surveyors Political Action Committee (LSPAC).
from across the country as they
showcase their products and Tickets can be pre-purchased and are also available at the door. Each ticket includes entry to the event,
unveil their newest releases. 1-hour full open bar, refreshments and a free gift. All ticket proceeds will be donated to the LS PAC.
These key suppliers can help you NETWORKING DAY FOR
address your business challenges STUDENTS & SURVEYORS
and succeed in this rapidly Wednesday, January 17
changing field.
Calling all licensees and students! Join us for an afternoon of
VOLUNTEERS
networking designed to offer generations of surveying knowledge
Exhibition Hours and “real world” experience to current students studying to join the NEEDED
profession. Please join us and donate a few hours of your time on
Wednesday, January 17 Wednesday, January 17, to help mold the path of a future licensee.
11:00am – 4:30pm
6:15pm – 8:45pm On the opening day of the conference, students will have the
opportunity to network with current licensees while enjoying lunch, attending the scholarship
Thursday, January 18 awards presentation, visiting the exhibits, and attending the “Real World Perspectives” panel
7:30am – 4:30pm session together.
Friday, January 19 The tentative schedule for the day is listed below:
7:30am – 11:00am Networking Schedule (Wednesday, January 17)
Exhibit Hall Concessions 12:00pm – Meet and greet: Students and licensees will enjoy
lunch and will be paired up with their mentor
Attendee lunches and receptions 1:00pm – Scholarship and Awards Presentation
will be featured inside the exhibit
hall throughout Wednesday and 1:45pm – Free networking time: Use our lounge to discuss the
Thursday. You must have a pre- field over a cup of coffee; or stroll our exhibit hall and
introduce students to the latest technology and your
purchased ticket for admission to personal vendor connections.
these events.
4:00pm – Attend the “Real World Perspectives” panel session,
facilitated by Jeremy E. Thompson, LS.
Dress Code To contribute and enhance your experience, the NYSAPLS Auxiliary has graciously offered to
Attire at the annual conference is purchase Wednesday’s lunch tickets for students participating in this event. Lunch tickets are
business casual. Feel free to be available to students who are pre-registered by January 3rd.
comfortable in slacks, polo shirts, To make this event successful, we are looking for both licensees and students to participate.
sweaters, blazers, blouses, and
most importantly, comfortable Please indicate your interest on the registration form on page 23 if you wish to participate.
shoes! Suits, ties, nine-to-five NYSAPLS ANNUAL AWARDS CEREMONY
dresses, and high heels are
acceptable, but not required. Wednesday, January 17
1:00pm - 1:45pm
Please join us for our annual awards ceremony. Included in the ceremony, the newest faces in
the surveying community will be honored including college level scholarship awards, the new
licensee presentation and the Pillars of Excellence awards. The NYSAPLS awards committee is
currently seeking nominations for Meritorious Service; Surveyor of the Year; Associate of the Year;
Lifetime Achievement; and Friend of the Association. Please nominate a deserving individual. The
nomination form can be found on pages 17-18.
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