GPS Basics September 22, 2009

Global Positioning System (GPS) units are capable of giving users a lot of information. They have become popular navigational tools for many people. Map functions provide directions to destinations, whether by road or off road. Waypoints or tracking features allow specific places to be stored for future use, such as locating a hunting stand, a brush pile in a lake, a hiking trail and many others. However, GPS units can be intimidating to learn how to use efficiently. If you are thinking of getting a GPS unit or are inexperienced and would like to learn more, this seminar is for you. Come and learn many helpful techniques to get the most from your GPS unit.

The Central Arkansas Nature Center is located within Riverfront Park in the River Market District of downtown Little Rock. Free parking is available along streets in the River Market District. Seating is limited, so call the nature center office at (501) 907-0636 to register to attend.

All Game and Fish Commission nature center programs are offered free thanks to funding from Amendment 75 of 1996.

Official Website: http://www.centralarkansasnaturecenter.com