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2020 Annual Meeting and Conference - New York State Floodplain and Stormwater Managers Association
Due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19), the 2020 Annual Meeting and Conference has been postponed to September 8-10 at The Landing Hotel in Schenectady. We are currently reaching out to all speakers, instructors and exhibitors. Please check this page from time to time for more details.
Where: The Landing Hotel, 21 Rush Street, Schenectady, NY. The Landing Hotel
Reserve your room for the conference rate of $117 per night at http://bit.ly/NYSF0520
We also have opportunities for sponsors and exhibit tables.
Additional information about a block of guest rooms at the Landing Hotel will be forthcoming.
If you have any questions about the conference, the program or the location, please contact member coordinator Bill Nechamen at 518-707-6516 or at billnechamen@gmail.com. Information regarding where to submit abstracts or about becoming a sponsor or exhibitor may be found on the linked forms.
Watch this space for registration information.
Founded in 2000, NYSFSMA brings together New York State professionals to foster awareness, information exchange and cooperation in the floodplain and stormwater management fields.
The NYSFSMA Board of Directors has developed a position letter supporting maintaining federal financial support for flood mapping. The letter was sent to New York's Congressional delegation. The letter is available at: NYSFSMA Position on Flood Mapping Funding
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Used with permission of the Daily Gazette
Link to Full Story
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