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The Wisconsin Society of Land Surveyors Foundation was founded in 1993 and is certified as a non-profit corporate organization in the State of Wisconsin.

Tax deductible contributions will assist the Foundation to support the advancement of land surveying education and knowledge with scholarships, fellowships, internships, publications, research and the preservation of historical surveying and mapping memorabilia.

Download the latest Foundation brochure! (Adobe .pdf)

The Foundation has created a new poster showing the Museum display in the Washington County Historical Society Museum in West Bend. Check it out.

Bucky's Challenge 2010

1901 Surveyor Photo

Offered FOR SALE by the WSLS Foundation

This photo was taken in 1901 in Milwaukee near the intersection of

North 32 nd Street and West McKinley Blvd.

St. Michael's Church Steeple is in the background.

In 16" x 12" or 20" x 10" frames. Photograph $100.00

Unframed $75.00

Pictures can be ordered via email and picked up at the 2008 Surveyors Institute.

Shipping can be arranged and the fee charged separately

Please email John Casucci, Foundation Director, with your order.

John.casucci@rasmithnational.com

The undersigned hereby contributes:

________________________________________Dollars ($___________) to the Wisconsin Society of Land Surveyors Foundation, Inc. for the foregoing purposes.

Name:__________________________________________ Date:____________________

Firm:_______________________________________ Title:________________________

Address:_________________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________ Zip:_________________

Phone:_______________________________ Fax:________________________________

Please direct to the attention of:

Donald L. Paulson, Treasurer                        Wisconsin Corporation
WSLS Foundation, Inc.                                   I.D. No WO33886
714 Woodlawn Avenue                                   Tax Exemption No. ES38796
Madison, Wisconsin 53716                              Per Chapter 181 of WI
Cell: 608-444-5468 Fax: 608-222-5752     Statute and IRC 501(c)(3).
E-Mail: donpaulson@att.net

2009 WSLS FOUNDATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS ROSTER Group photo,
Daniel V. Birrenkott P.O. Box 237 Sun Prairie, Wis. 53590 (O) 608-837-7463 (H) 608-849-8741 (F) 608-837-1081 E.Mail: birrenkott@spwl.net	Donald L. Paulson / Treasuret 714 Woodlawn Avenue Madison, Wis. 53716 (H) 608-514-7051 (F) 608-222-5752 E-Mail: donpaulson@att.net	David Chrouser / President 400 Security Boulevard Green Bay, Wis. 54313 (O) 920-434-9670 (H) 920-434-3596 (F) 920-434-9672 E-Mail: dchrouser@mau-associates.com
Arden T. Sandsnes 5610 Medical Circle #6 Madison, Wis. 53719 (O) 608-274-0500 (H) 608-222-4968 (F) 608-274-4530 or 608-223-0527 E-Mail: asandenes@roaloakengineering.som	Rodney J. Key 3502 Kinsman Boulevard Madison, Wis. 53704-2549 (O) 608-243-3397 (C) 608-575-4742 (F) 608-245-8959 E-Mail: rodney.key@dot.state.wi.us	Joy Zastrow-Mulcahy / Secretary 3660 County Line Road Colgate, Wis. 53017 (C) 414-412-2328 (H) 262-628-1666 (F) 262-628-1666 E-Mail: jjkuenzi@peoplepc.com
Lisa Van Horn 832 Kellogg Street Green Bay, Wis. 54303 (O) 920-437-1044 (H) 920-430-8843 E-Mail: lvanhorn@new.rr.com	Joseph A. Gruber 215 East Lincoln Street Oregon, WI 53575 (O) 608-288-1860 (H) 608-835-6576 joe.gruber@charter.net	Gerald W. Mahun 567 Prestige Court Edgerton, Wis. 53534 (O) 608-246-6851 (H) 608-884-4262 (F) 608-246-6806 E-Mail: gmahun@matcmadison.edu
Francis R. Thousand 5113 Spaanem Avenue Madison, Wis. 53716 (O) 608-821-8530 (H) 608-222-6152 (F) 608-821-8501 E-Mail: fthousand@charter.net	Burt J. Naumann 125 South 84th Street #401 Milwaukee, Wis. 53214 (O) 414-266-9022 (H) 262-255-3466 (F) 414-256-4068 E-Mail: burt.naumann@gasai.com	Terrance L. Genske 446Grandview Drive Waunakee, WI 53597 (O) 608-251-2129 ext. 1200 (H) 608-850-9298 (F) 608-251-8655 E-Mail: terry.genske@strand.com
Chester J. Nowaczyk 210 River Drive Wausau, Wis. 54401 (O) 715-261-6025 (H) 715-848-1961 (F) 715-261-6033 cnowaczyk@mail.co.marathon.wi.us	John P. Casucci 16745 West Bluemound Road Brookfield, Wis. 53005 (O) 262-781-1000 (H) 920-474-7478 (F) 262-797-7373 john.casucci@rasmithnatioal.com	David E. Tlusty 837 Clermont Street, Rm. 129 Antigo, WI 54409 (O) 715-627-6311 (H) 715-627-2611 (F) 715-627-6281 dtlusty@co.langlade.wi.us

Gifts & Bequests Brochure

Foundation Brochure

REFERENCES CD
Published By:
WISCONSIN SOCIETY OF LAND SURVEYORS
FOUNDATION, INC.

Thanks to WSLS Foundation Director Gerald Mahun and several contributors, the References CD is a collection of 50 essential documents useful for surveyors and others in the land information or natural resources communities. Many have been obtained from the Internet and some are scanned out-of-print historical documents with more than 9500 total pages. All have been published onto a single CD and are conveniently accessible from a menu. Most are in Acrobat Reader PDF format, a few are images, and all can be printed if desired.
The CD is a Foundation fund raiser in support of surveying education and the preservation of historical surveying and mapping memorabilia and can be ordered by mail or obtained at the January 2007 WSLS Annual Surveyors Institute.

Following is a sample listing of the documents grouped into seven categories:
     U.S. Code
     Title 33 - Navigation and Navigable Waters
     General Land and Public Land Surveys
     BLM Legal Reference Guide
     Durability of Bearing Trees
     Glossary of Cadastral and Mapping Terms
    Guide to Identification of Bearing Tree Remains
    General Information
    Land Slide Report - Displacement of Survey Monuments and     Land Lines Mineral Survey Procedures Guide 2
    Maps and Projections
    Map Projections - A Working Manual
    Topographic Map Symbols
    Wis Coordinate Reference Systems: Redesign of the WCCS
    Soils; Natural Resources
    Field Indicators of Hydric Soils in the United States
    Soil Survey Manual
    Urban Hydrology for Small Watersheds
    Wetlands Delineation Manual
    Wisconsin - Legal
    Cases Relevant to Shoreland and Floodplain Zoning in Wisconsin
    Eminent Domain
    Guide to Researching Wisconsin Legislation
    Letter from BLM concerning Double Corners
    Wisconsin - Other
    Forest Trees of Wisconsin
    Survey Safety Manual
    Township Map of Wisconsin
    Wisconsin Lakes

The WSLS Foundation does not warrant the accuracy or applicability of the material and all files were current at the time of their collection.
CD inquiries can be directed to Jerry Mahun at gmahun@matcmadison.edu
Cut off and submit order form to WSLS Foundation, Inc. at

Joy Zastrow-Mulcahy
3660 County Line Rd.
Colgate, WI 53017
tel. 262-628-1666

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REFERENCES CD ORDER FORM
Please enter my order for _____ CD(s) at the following suggested donation amounts:
______ CD(s) at $35 each for Non WSLS Member
______ CD(s) at $25 each for WSLS Member
______ CD(s) at $10 each for Student
Total amount enclosed: $_________________ made payable to the WSLS Foundation, Inc.
Name: ___________________________________________________ Phone:________________________
Address: ________________________________________________________________________________
For tax deductible purposes, the WSLS Foundation, Incorporated is a charitable, non-profit corporation No. W033886 in Wisconsin with issued tax exemption certificate number ES 38796 per Chapter 181 of Wisconsin Statutes and Internal Revenue Code 501(3) (c).

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