From 781c218dde2e550aaa69b33c0f7cd95fd61c51f0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Guido Stein <guido@guidostein.com>
Date: Wed, 29 May 2024 21:21:56 -0400
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 src/pages/about.js | 66 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------
 1 file changed, 48 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/pages/about.js b/src/pages/about.js
index 9df5842..0d2bec9 100644
--- a/src/pages/about.js
+++ b/src/pages/about.js
@@ -8,6 +8,39 @@ const AboutPage = () => (
   <Layout>
     <div className="container">
       <div className="container">
+        <div className="row my-3">
+          <h1 className="text-center text-uppercase bg-secondary text-white">
+            About
+          </h1>
+          <div className="row my2">
+            <div className="row my2">
+              <div className="col-md-12 col-lg-4 my-2">
+                This event aims to share knowledge and experiences with open
+                source geospatial technologies and open data. It will empower
+                individuals and organizations to leverage their resources to
+                communicate common issues and institute effective, scalable, and
+                resilient solutions.
+              </div>
+              <div className="col-md-12 col-lg-4 my-2">
+                The annual FOSS4G NA conference is North America's largest
+                gathering focused on open source geospatial software. FOSS4G NA
+                brings together developers, users, decision-makers, and
+                observers from a broad spectrum of organizations and fields of
+                operation. FOSS4G NA participants create practical and relevant
+                geospatial products, standards, and protocols through three days
+                of workshops, presentations, discussions, and cooperation.
+                FOSS4G NA has been held in Baltimore, Raleigh, and many other
+                cities across North America.
+              </div>
+              <div className="col-md-12 col-lg-4 my-2">
+                FOSS4GNA is a volunteer-run conference. Technocation, a
+                non-profit dedicated to creating educational opportunities for
+                IT professionals, is the financial sponsor. OSGeo US Local
+                Chapter produces this event.
+              </div>
+            </div>
+          </div>
+        </div>
         <div className="row my-3">
           <h1 className="text-center text-uppercase bg-secondary text-white">
             Code Of Conduct
@@ -16,26 +49,25 @@ const AboutPage = () => (
             <div className="row my2">
               <div className="col-md-12 col-lg-4 my-2">
                 Participants at the FOSS4G-NA St Louis 2024 conference are
-                expected to act respectfully toward others in accordance
+                expected to act respectfully toward others per our{" "}
                 <a href="http://2023.foss4gna.org/assets/pdf/foss4gna-2023-COC.pdf">
-                  with our FOSS4G NA Code of Conduct
+                  FOSS4G NA Code of Conduct
                 </a>
-                . Once the full program is available, this code of conduct will
-                be expanded upon with more details. Participants at FOSS4G-NA St
-                Louis 2024 conference are expected to act respectfully toward
-                others in accordance{" "}
+                . Once the program is available, this code of conduct will be
+                expanded with more details.
               </div>
               <div className="col-md-12 col-lg-4 my-2">
-                OSS4G is dedicated to providing a harassment-free conference
-                experience for everyone, regardless of gender, gender identity
-                and expression, age, sexual orientation, disability, physical
-                appearance, body size, race, religion, or technology choices. We
-                do not tolerate harassment of conference participants in any
-                form. All communication should be appropriate for a professional
-                audience, including people of different backgrounds.{" "}
+                The FOSS4G NA organizing committee is dedicated to providing a
+                harassment-free conference experience for everyone, regardless
+                of gender, gender identity and expression, age, sexual
+                orientation, disability, physical appearance, body size, race,
+                religion, or technology choices. We do not tolerate harassment
+                of conference participants in any form. All communication should
+                be appropriate for a professional audience, including people of
+                different backgrounds.
               </div>
               <div className="col-md-12 col-lg-4 my-2">
-                Sexual language and imagery is not appropriate for any
+                Sexual language and imagery are not appropriate for any
                 conference venue, including talks, workshops, social media, or
                 parties. Be kind to others. Do not insult or put down other
                 attendees. Behave professionally. Remember that harassment and
@@ -58,10 +90,8 @@ const AboutPage = () => (
               <a href="https://www.hyatt.com/hyatt-regency/en-US/stlrs-hyatt-regency-st-louis-at-the-arch">
                 <strong>Hyatt Regency St. Louis at the Arch</strong>
               </a>
-              &nbsp;(315 Chestnut St, St. Louis, MO 63102), located in downtown
-              St. Louis and offering easy access to the most desirable
-              attractions. Our conference group room rate is $189, and it is
-              available until August 19th.
+              , located in downtown St. Louis and offering easy access to the
+              most desirable attractions.
             </div>
             <div className="col-md-12 col-lg-4">
               Our conference group room rate is $189. It is available until