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August 2023 Executive Committee Meeting Mintues

AFS Fisheries Information and Technology Section Executive Committee Meeting Minutes         August 10, 2023 Attendees: Kayla, Tiffany, Patrick, Paul, Jen Old Business Bylaws change next steps Membership vote 32 submissions so far Need to close- Kayla to send email out closing it Randy will then take to AFS Management Committee 2023 Grand... Read More

FITS Annual Business Meeting Information

Hey Everyone! We are excited to see everyone at the FITS Annual Business Meeting in Grand Rapids! Meeting will be Tuesday Aug 22nd @ 5:00pm in the Devos Place- Grand Gallery Overlook E Virtual option below! You can join us via the Microsoft Teams app on your phone, tablet or computer, via the Teams link... Read More

Bylaws Change Vote! CLOSES TODAY!

Please take a moment to look over the proposed changes and vote! TODAY IS THE LAST DAY! CLICK HERE TO VOTE *Proposed changes include section name change to Data & Technology Section.  This change is intended to more clearly align our name with Section objectives, and avoid confusion among current and potential new members who... Read More

Bylaws Change Vote! FITS name change to DAT Section

Please take a moment to look over the proposed changes and vote by August 4th! CLICK HERE TO VOTE *Proposed changes include section name change to Data & Technology Section.  This change is intended to more clearly align our name with Section objectives, and avoid confusion among current and potential new members who think that... Read More

June 2023 Executive Committee Meeting Minutes

AFS Fisheries Information and Technology Section Executive Committee Meeting Minutes                                                       June 30, 2023 Old Business Bylaws change next steps Membership vote Wanted to confirm all changes before sending out for vote Randy will then take to AFS Management Committee 2023 Grand Rapids Meeting Continuing Education course in Database Design- Sunday 8am -5 pm Symposia... Read More

May 2023 Executive Committee Meeting Minutes

AFS Fisheries Information and Technology Section Executive Committee Meeting Minutes                                                       May 15, 2023 Old Business Welcome Chelsea Myles-McBurney as incoming President-Elect Bylaws change next steps Membership vote next month Open 30 days Outreach via e-mails and social media to encourage voting Randy will then take to AFS Management Committee 2023 Grand Rapids Meeting Continuing... Read More

VOTING IS OPEN!!! FITS Presidential Election

Voting is now open for the Fisheries Information & Technology Section Presidential position. We have two excellent candidates who are already highly involved in FITS, so please take a moment to read their short bios and visions for FITS, then place your vote. Voting will close on March 31st. CLICK HERE TO MEET CANDIDATES & ... Read More