https://community.esri.com/t5/environment-questions/9th-montgomery-parks-gis-day-celebration/m-p/1674785#M8 <P>Celebrating 9 Years of <A href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RdNfeJDvt6E&amp;list=PLMFKdt1L4SvR7yY1z7YE5RTUC4ZQUHDH5&amp;index=2" target="_self" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Montgomery Parks GIS Day</A>!</P><P>This year marked our 9th Montgomery Parks GIS Day celebration, and what an incredible event it was! Staff and special guests came together to honor the power of geographic information systems and the people who make it all possible.</P><P><STRONG>Highlights of the Day</STRONG></P><P><STRONG>Tribute to Jane Goodall</STRONG></P><P>We celebrated the legacy of Jane Goodall, whose work reminds us of the vital connection between conservation and data-driven decision-making.</P><P><STRONG>Honoring Muhammad al-Idrisi</STRONG></P><P><SPAN>Our storytelling session explored the remarkable contributions of Muhammad al-Idrisi, a pioneer in mapping and cartography whose influence still shapes modern GIS.</SPAN></P><P><STRONG>Excellence in GIS Award</STRONG></P><P>We proudly presented the 5th Excellence in GIS Award, recognizing outstanding achievement and innovation within our team.</P><P><STRONG>Looking Back and Ahead</STRONG></P><P>Attendees enjoyed a retrospective of completed GIS projects that have transformed how we manage and protect our parks. We also shared an exciting vision for 2026, outlining new initiatives and tools to enhance our services and community engagement.</P><P><SPAN class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="1763759453533.jpg" style="width: 999px;"><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper" image-alt="1763759453533.jpg" style="width: 999px;"><img src="https://community.esri.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/144605i198BB916B1C06351/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="1763759453533.jpg" alt="1763759453533.jpg" /><span class="lia-inline-image-caption" onclick="event.preventDefault();">1763759453533.jpg</span></span></SPAN><SPAN class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="1763759453561.jpg" style="width: 999px;"><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper" image-alt="1763759453561.jpg" style="width: 999px;"><img src="https://community.esri.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/144607i632995F33F35E0A7/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="1763759453561.jpg" alt="1763759453561.jpg" /><span class="lia-inline-image-caption" onclick="event.preventDefault();">1763759453561.jpg</span></span></SPAN><SPAN class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="1763759453729.jpg" style="width: 999px;"><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper" image-alt="1763759453729.jpg" style="width: 999px;"><img src="https://community.esri.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/144604iD2E3AE18FFB62BB7/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="1763759453729.jpg" alt="1763759453729.jpg" /><span class="lia-inline-image-caption" onclick="event.preventDefault();">1763759453729.jpg</span></span></SPAN></P> Tue, 23 Dec 2025 20:53:49 GMT ShareUser 2025-12-23T20:53:49Z https://community.esri.com/t5/environment-questions/9th-montgomery-parks-gis-day-celebration/m-p/1674785#M8 <P>Celebrating 9 Years of <A href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RdNfeJDvt6E&amp;list=PLMFKdt1L4SvR7yY1z7YE5RTUC4ZQUHDH5&amp;index=2" target="_self" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Montgomery Parks GIS Day</A>!</P><P>This year marked our 9th Montgomery Parks GIS Day celebration, and what an incredible event it was! Staff and special guests came together to honor the power of geographic information systems and the people who make it all possible.</P><P><STRONG>Highlights of the Day</STRONG></P><P><STRONG>Tribute to Jane Goodall</STRONG></P><P>We celebrated the legacy of Jane Goodall, whose work reminds us of the vital connection between conservation and data-driven decision-making.</P><P><STRONG>Honoring Muhammad al-Idrisi</STRONG></P><P><SPAN>Our storytelling session explored the remarkable contributions of Muhammad al-Idrisi, a pioneer in mapping and cartography whose influence still shapes modern GIS.</SPAN></P><P><STRONG>Excellence in GIS Award</STRONG></P><P>We proudly presented the 5th Excellence in GIS Award, recognizing outstanding achievement and innovation within our team.</P><P><STRONG>Looking Back and Ahead</STRONG></P><P>Attendees enjoyed a retrospective of completed GIS projects that have transformed how we manage and protect our parks. We also shared an exciting vision for 2026, outlining new initiatives and tools to enhance our services and community engagement.</P><P><SPAN class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="1763759453533.jpg" style="width: 999px;"><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper" image-alt="1763759453533.jpg" style="width: 999px;"><img src="https://community.esri.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/144605i198BB916B1C06351/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="1763759453533.jpg" alt="1763759453533.jpg" /><span class="lia-inline-image-caption" onclick="event.preventDefault();">1763759453533.jpg</span></span></SPAN><SPAN class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="1763759453561.jpg" style="width: 999px;"><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper" image-alt="1763759453561.jpg" style="width: 999px;"><img src="https://community.esri.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/144607i632995F33F35E0A7/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="1763759453561.jpg" alt="1763759453561.jpg" /><span class="lia-inline-image-caption" onclick="event.preventDefault();">1763759453561.jpg</span></span></SPAN><SPAN class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="1763759453729.jpg" style="width: 999px;"><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper" image-alt="1763759453729.jpg" style="width: 999px;"><img src="https://community.esri.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/144604iD2E3AE18FFB62BB7/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="1763759453729.jpg" alt="1763759453729.jpg" /><span class="lia-inline-image-caption" onclick="event.preventDefault();">1763759453729.jpg</span></span></SPAN></P> Tue, 23 Dec 2025 20:53:49 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/environment-questions/9th-montgomery-parks-gis-day-celebration/m-p/1674785#M8 ShareUser 2025-12-23T20:53:49Z