At the business meeting on November 7, OFWIM will elect three new officers to serve on the Executive Committee for the coming year. Read the candidate profiles and make sure your membership is up to date when it’s time to vote. Online balloting will be available October 5–November 6.
Plan Now to Attend 2018 Conference
Join us in Hood River, Oregon, November 4-8
for the 26th Annual Organization of Fish and Wildlife Information Managers Conference and Business Meeting!
Raffle Items Wanted
Each year at OFWIM’s Annual Conference, attendees have an opportunity to purchase raffle tickets for a wide range of fish- and wildlife-related items. Proceeds from ticket sales support our student scholarship program. We hope you’ll donate one or more items for this year’s raffle! Items may be shipped to:
- UPS or FedEx: OFWIM Meeting c/o Rebecca Scully, 310 NE Snohomish, White Salmon, WA 98672
- MAIL: OFWIM Meeting c/o Rebecca Scully, P.O. Box 2344, White Salmon, WA 98672
Summer Stories
The June OFWIM Newsletter is now available, with a preview of our fall conference, information on how to apply for 2018 awards, and a feature article on using QGIS Browser to manage GIS data.
OFWIM News Spring 2018
OFWIM has been busy behind the scenes. Read our Spring Newsletter for the latest updates!
2017 News Wrap-Up
OFWIM’s December newsletter is now available, wrapping up a busy year. Download a copy to see photos and stories from our 2017 Conference and Annual Meeting, an article on riparian modeling by Ryan Wortmann (this year’s travel grant recipient), and future plans for exploring story maps. Happy New Year, everyone!
Good Times in Tennessee
Over 40 OFWIM members and other professionals attended our 2017 conference at the Chattanooga Choo-Choo. We had fine weather for field sessions and a full slate of posters and presentations that explored new ways of sharing fish and wildlife data with decision makers and the general public.