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My 2009 SkillsUSA Geospatial Technology Contest Experience

The 2009 Geospatial Technology Competition has been a wild and crazy journey.  It all started just over five weeks ago with a project manual being sent by Digital Quest.  The project entailed doing a site suitability analysis of a school campus to locate a suitable garden spot.  It took the entire five weeks, but I [...]

SkillsUSA Registration and the Social Media Scene #GeoComp09

I have found it difficult to get registered for the SkillsUSA conference.  Registering for the Geospatial Competition was very straight forward through Digital Quest’s page.  I guess if I would be going through my state delegation it might be easier, but I am at this all alone.  I am doing something like a direct membership.  [...]

Registration Clarification

Well after several emails with both Digital Quest and NC SkillsUSA, I have a final answer to the registration cost for the SkillsUSA Geospatial Competition.  The SkillsUSA Championships’ Program Director has come to my rescue.  As stated directly from their clarification email:
Because the Geospatial Technology competition is for college only and is open to non-SkillsUSA [...]

eBay Failure and a Little Anxiousness

As I continue to seek funds for my Geospatial Technology Competition, I am utilizing various areas to make some extra money.  Selling things on eBay has been a very dependable source for extra money.  I put up a digital camera on eBay hoping to cash in on a few bucks.  Someone did bid on the [...]

Competition Fundraising Update and Registration Confusion

On a positive note for the week, my total funds raised have increased to just over $180.  This is really exciting, and I appreciate the support of those who have helped out.  In that total I have added some more spare change that I have found around the house, and I was able to cash [...]

SkillsUSA Registration Confirmed

I took the time yesterday to fill out the registration form for the SkillsUSA Geospatial Technology Competition on Digital Quest’s website.  It was really simple as all I needed to provide was:

My College Name
Program of Study
Professor
My Name
My Email Address
My Address
My Phone Number
Best Time to Contact

I received confirmation within a few hours.  All I am waiting [...]