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New Logo Launched - June 17, 2010

The new AAPT logo was officially lauched on this day during the Annual General Meeting (AGM).

2010 Workshop - June 16-17-18, 2010

The 2010 workshop was held at the NSCC Waterfront Campus located in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. The Executive and Council will be meeting in the fall of 2010 to plan for the 2011 workshop to be held at the Centre of Geographic Sciences in Lawrencetown (Annapolis Valley), Nova Scotia.

Evening Social - March 25, 2010

The AAPT hosted an evening social on this day at the Lower Deck in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Approximately 40 people were in attendance and consisted of COGS students currently enrolled the Geographic Sciences Diploma program, COGS faculty and alumni, and members of the AAPT.

Executive Meeting - February 19, 2010

A portion of the Executive met on this day to review the results of the conceptual AAPT logo survey, the upcoming newsletter release, an upcoming social event, the draft dacum (Developing a Curriculum) chart, and to continue planning for the 2010 workshop.

AAPT Website Gets a New Look - February 8, 2010

The Association is proud to present their newly redesigned website to assist current technicians in their career paths and those technicians that may be interested in becoming a part of our growing organization.

Conceptual Logo Survey - January 11, 2010

A survey was sent to all members of the Association as well as select Centre of Geographic Sciences (COGS) faculty to decide upon a new logo design. Six designs were presented and participants voted for their favorite. The results of the survey will be reviewed during the next Executive meeting with the announcement of the new logo to following shortly thereafter.

Executive Meeting - October 30, 2009

A portion of the Executive met on this day to review the survey results from the 2009 workshop, a proposed redesign of the website, and to review conceptual AAPT new logo designs. In addition, the AAPT scholarship was discussed, the new Centre of Geographic Sciences (COGS) Planning curriculum, and planning for the 2010 workshop began.