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PROPOSED JOINT FISC & FIHMC

Recommendations of the Site Selection Committee for a proposed joint FISC & FIHMC conference in 2006. The conference aims to integrate both events into one, with joint sessions, receptions, and exhibits. Two potential locations, RENO and LAS VEGAS, are evaluated based on cost estimates and agency support.

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PROPOSED JOINT FISC & FIHMC

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  1. PROPOSED JOINT FISC & FIHMC Recommendations of Site Selection Committee Doug Glysson, Jerry Bernard, Paula Makar

  2. BACKGROUND • Both FISC &FIHMC scheduled for 2006 • 440 attendees at 7th FISC • 350 attendees at 2 FIHMC • Approximately 250 attended both • Significant number presented at both

  3. PROPOSED JOINT CONFERENCE • Not as large as two separate conferences (estimated attendance 400 - 600+) • Two separate but integrated conferences • One joint opening session • 6 concurrent session (3 each) • Joint receptions, breaks, dinner, demo session, poster session & exhibits • Finances handled through FISC account, profits split equally between SOS and SOH

  4. Joint 8 FISC / 3 FIHMCDraft Organizational Chart

  5. RENO Agency Support (USGS, FS, NRCS) Field Trips – Multiple areas, River in town Lake Tahoe Lower Cost Less Public and agency concern for location LAS VEGAS Agency Support (USGS, USBR, COE) Field Trips – Most done at previous conferences Boulder Dam “Party Town” Higher meeting and attendee costs City Comparison

  6. COST ESTIMATE COMPARISONS BASED ON SEDIMENTATION CONFERENCE

  7. RECOMMENDATION • Hold the Joint Conference • Sites in order of Priority • Silver Legacy (3/8-17, 3/29-4/8, 5/3-12) • Riviera (6/21-30) • Nugget (3/2-10)

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