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What can GIPAW do for me? |
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GIPAW gives you the opportunity to share your government experience with other IT professionals. Gipaw will discuss current technology trends related to government and introduce its members to venders that can provide that technology.
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Who can join GIPAW? |
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Gipaw is open to any Wisconsin county, city, village, township, tribe or state agency that utilizes Information and Technology professionals.
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When and where does GIPAW meet? |
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Traditionally, GIPAW has three general membership meetings a year. The spring meeting is held the second week of April, the summer meeting the second week of July, with our 3-day Annual Conference being held in October.
This year, (2008), our members have asked that the Annual Conference be moved to May with only one other general membership meeting being held in September. The general membership meetings are held in Waupaca Wisconsin, the 3-day annual conference is held at different locations around the state.
The GIPAW Board of Directors will re-evaluate the meeting schedule to determine if these changes will be made permanent.
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Are there any membership dues? |
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Gipaw membership dues are $75.00 annually. There is an additional $75.00 fee for members attending the annual conference to be paid when registering for the event.
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Who can attend the meetings? |
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Because the county, city, municipality, or agency is the GIPAW member, any employee of the member is welcome to attend.
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Who governs GIPAW? |
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A nine-member board of directors elected by the general membership governs GIPAW. Each board term is for three years with three new members being elected annually. The chairperson and other officers are elected from within the board.
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