2009-10 STATE COMMITTEES
Affirmative Action/Diversity
Wilbon Anthony, Extension Educator, Prevention Education, SO
Cheri Burcham, CountyDirector, Moultrie-Douglas, EC
D. Cavanaugh-Grant, Extension Specialist, Small Farm and Sustainable Agriculture, WC
Phyllis Herring, Extension Educator, EFNEP/FNP, EC
Kyla Kruse, Extension Educator, Communications and Marketing, WC
Sonia Lopez, Extension Unit Educator, Community Health, NE
Earle Mailand, CountyDirector, Boone, NW
Janice McCoy, Extension Educator, Family Life, NW
Lynette Mensah, Extension Educator, Nutrition and Wellness, NE
Robin Orr, Director of Programming, EFNEP/FNP, Campus
Madonna Weese, Extension Specialist, 4-H Youth Development, 4-H State
Marilyn Brengle, Assistant to the Director, Field Operations, EO
Kathy Seybert, Director, College Human Resources, EO
D. Simmons-Gray, Extension Educator, Youth Development, EO
Annual Conference
Cheryl Baldwin, Extension Specialist, Youth Development Community Approaches, NW
Margaret Cover, Unit Educator (FNP), WC
Jim Endress, Extension Educator, Farm Business Management and Marketing, NW
Pam Jacobs, CountyDirector, Monroe, SO
Matt Kostelnick, Extension Unit Educator, Horticulture, NE
Ken Larimore, Extension Unit Educator, Community and Economic Development, EC
Paul Mariman, Unit Educator, Farm Business Management and Marketing, EC
Tammi Reynolds, Extension Unit Educator, Community Health, NE
LaDean Scheurer, CountyDirector, Clinton, SO
Keith Worner, CountyDirector, Tazewell, WC
Marilyn Brengle, Assistant to the Director, Field Operations, EO
Kathy Reiser, Interim Coordinator, Professional Development Programs, EO
Tom Ward, Extension Specialist, Computer Training Services, EO
Awards & Recognition
Dale Baird, Extension Educator, Crop Systems, NW
Jessie Crews, Extension Unit Educator, Youth and Family, EC
John Davis, Unit Educator, Youth Development, NW
Dave Fischer, Extension Educator, Animal Systems (Dairy), SO
Jeff Franklin, Extension Unit Educator, Youth Prevention Education, SO
Kyla Kruse, Extension Educator, Communications and Marketing, WC
Sheri Merry, Extension Unit Educator, Youth Development, WC
Bill Million, Extension Specialist, 4-H Youth Development, 4-H State
Vickie Rowe, Visiting Extension Specialist, EFNEP/FNP, Campus
Susan Taylor, Extension Educator, Consumer & Family Economics, NE
Computer & Technology
Robert Bellm, Extension Educator, Crop Systems, SO
Dennis Bowman, Extension Educator, Crop Systems, EC
Shirley Camp, Extension Educator, Nutrition and Wellness, WC
Kyle Cecil, Unit Educator, Agricultural & Natural Resources Management, NW
Amanda Cole, Visiting Extension Educator, Community and Economic Development, WC
Mark Hart, Network Administrator, EC
Richard Hentschel, Extension Specialist, Green Industry Programming, NE
Molly Hofer, Extension Educator, Family Life, NE
JoAn Todd, Extension Educator, Nutrition and Wellness, NW
Cherrie Wilkerson, CountyDirector, SGPH, SO
Paul Hixson, Assistant Dean and Director, ITCS, EO
County Director Representative
Yvonne Brown, Associate Director, Cook County Extension, NE
Lisa Fulkerson, CountyDirector, McDonough, WC
Doug Harlan, CountyDirector, Macon, EC
Margaret Larson, CountyDirector, Stephenson and WinnebagoCounties, NW
Jim Looft, CountyDirector, Shelby, EC – chair
Allen McCaulley, CountyDirector, Whiteside, NW
Jennifer Mowen, CountyDirecotr, Pike
Larry Paszkiewicz, County Director/Agriculture, Perry and WashingtonCounties, SO
James Reaves, CountyDirector, Lake, NE
Marilyn Brengle, Assistant to the Director, Field Operations, EO
International
Julia Bello-Bravo, Field Extension Specialist, Hispanic Programming, Campus
George Czapar, Extension Educator, Integrated Pest Management, WC
Rhonda Ferree, Associate Regional Director, WC
Jody Johnson, CountyDirector, AJMPU, SO
Debra Jo Kinsella, CountyDirector, Grundy, NW
Darlene Knipe, Extension Specialist, Marketing and Business Development, NW
Ken Larimore, Extension Unit Educator, Community and Economic Development, EC
Martina Mohrbacher, Outreach Initiative Specialist, Campus
Michelle Norris, Extension Educator, Community and Economic Development, EC
Donna Nuger, Unit Educator, Youth Development, NE
Loretta Ortiz-Ribbing, Extension Specialist, Crop Systems, WC
Mike Plumer, Extension Educator, Natural Resources, SO
Joe Schwamberger, CountyDirector, Lee, NW
Emma Theuri, CountyDirector, Will, NE
Larry Wilson, Extension Educator, Community & Economic Development, NE
Marketing and Reporting
Rick Atterberry, Media Communications Specialist, EC
Earl Bricker, Coordinator, Community Assessment and Development Services, WC
Chelsey Byers, Extension Unit Educator, Adult Life and Aging, NE
Pennie Crinion, Director of Program Planning and Evaluation, EC
Tony Franklin, CountyDirector, Knox, NW
Jennifer Garner, Extension Unit Educator, Community & Economic Development, NW
Susan Hayden, Unit Educator, Youth Development, SO
Kyla Kruse, Extension Educator, Communications and Marketing, WC
Carol Schlitt, Extension Educator, Nutrition and Wellness, SO
Susan Taylor, Extension Educator, Consumer & Family Economics, NE
Katie Zuber, Extension Educator, Family Life, EC
Lee Busselman, Marketing Director, EO
Professional Development
Steve Ayers, Unit Educator, Farm Business and Marketing, EC
Kyle Cecil, Unit Educator, Agricultural & Natural Resources Management, NW
Linda Crawl Jackson, Extension Educator, EFNEP, FNP, PREP and CYFAR, SO
German Cutz, Extension Specialist, Spanish Language Programming, NE
Duane Friend, Extension Educator, Natural Resources Management, WC
Sherry Fulton, Unit Educator, Youth, EC
Jill Guynn, CountyDirector, Bureau, NW
Julie Mumbower, CountyDirector, Randolph, SO
Jennifer Russell, CountyDirector, Calhoun/Jersey, WC
Sheri Seibold, Extension Specialist, 4-H Youth Development, 4-H State
Joe Toman, Associate Regional Director, NE
Kathy Reiser, Associate Regional Director, East-Central Region, EO
Kathy Seybert, Director, College Human Resources, EO
Program Planning
Sharon Baksh, Assistant Director, Curriculum and Evaluation, NE – chair
Shelby Crow, Visiting Extension Unit Educator, Community & Economic Development, WC
John Fulton, CountyDirector, Logan, WC
Darla Heath, CountyDirector, Champaign, EC
Carrie McKillip, Extension Unit Educator, Community and Economic Development, NW
Ancilla Parducci, Extension Educator, Youth Development, NW
Dedra Ries, Unit Educator, Community Health, NE
MelindaStates, Extension Educator, Youth Development, SO
Kathy Sweedler, Extension Educator, Consumer and Family Economics, EC
Steve Wagoner, Extension Educator, Youth Development, SO
Nigel Austin, Interim Regional Director, EO
Pennie Crinion, Director of Program Planning and Evaluation, EO
Mike Gray, Professor, Interim Assistant Dean for Agriculture and Natural Resources Extension, EO
Denise Legvold, 4-H Assistant Dean and Director, EO
Jeri Marxman, Extension Specialist, Public Administration/Public Policy Education and LGIEN Director, EO
Judee Richardson, Extension Specialist, Family Life, EO
Promotion
Diane Baker, Unit Educator, Youth Development, NW
Ed Billingsley, CountyDirector, Williamson and Interim CountyDirector, Jackson SO
Willene Buffett, CountyDirector, Cook, NE
Dan Dawson, Extension Educator, Prevention Education, WC
Tony Franklin, CountyDirector, Knox, NW
Rhonda Hardy, Unit Educator, Community and Economic Development, NE
Sharon Kuhns, CountyDirector, Coles, EC
Paula Robinson, CountyDirector, Macoupin, WC
Curt Sinclair, Extension Educator, 4-H Memorial Camp, Program Director, EC
Lois Smith, Extension Educator, Consumer and Family Economics, SO
Kathy Seybert, Director, College Human Resources, EO
Field Staff Advisory – 2 selected from each region
Earl Allen, CountyDirector, Fulton WC
Ginger Boas, CountyDirector, Clay-Fayette, EC
Janet Burnett, CountyDirector, Madison/St. Clair, SO
Durriyyah Kemp, Extension Educator, Youth Development, NE
Janice McCoy, Extension Educator, Family Life, NW
Don Meyer, CountyDirector, McLean, EC
Jim Morrison, Extension Educator, Crop Systems, NW
Larry Paszkiewicz, County Director/Agriculture, Perry and WashingtonCounties, SO
Martha Smith, Extension Educator, Horticulture, WC
Margot Williams, Extension Unit Educator, Civic Engagement, NE
EC Regional Advisory Committee
Lisa Ellis, CountyDirector, Edgar
Darla Heath – Secretary, CountyDirector, Champaign
Stacy Henn – Chair, Operations Specialist
Rachelle Hollinshead, Unit Educator, Community and Economic Development
Sandy Mason, Unit Educator, Horticulture & Environment
Jennifer Schultz Nelson, Unit Educator, Horticulture
Katie Zuber, Extension Educator, Family Life
NE Regional Advisory Committee
Marilu Andon, Extension Educator, Immigration
Drusilla Banks, Extension Specialist, Food Science and Nutrition Programming
Marguerite Kelly, Network Administrator
Durriyyah Kemp, Extension Educator, Youth Development
Magane Koshimura, Extension Unit Educator, Global Citizenship
Donna Nuger, Unit Educator, Youth Development
James Reaves, CountyDirector, Lake
Emma Theuri, CountyDirector, Will
Margot Williams, Extension Unit Educator, Civic Engagement
NW Regional Advisory Committee
Cheryl BaldwinExtension Specialist, Youth Development Community Approaches
Vicky Broos, CountyDirector, Ogle
Johnna Jennings, 4-H Youth Educator
Allen McCaulley, CountyDirector, Whiteside
Carrie McKillip, Extension Unit Educator, Community and Economic Development
Joe Schwamberger, CountyDirector, Lee
Sarah Todd, Extension Educator, Nutrition and Wellness
SO Regional Advisory Committee
Susan Hayden, Unit Educator, Youth Development
Pam Jacobs, CountyDirector, Monroe
Jody Johnson, CountyDirector, AJMPU
Larry Paszkiewicz, County Director/Agriculture, Perry and WashingtonCounties
Mike Plumer, Extension Educator, Natural Resources
Carol Schlitt, Extension Educator, Nutrition and Wellness
Teresa Steckler, Extension Specialist, Animal Systems/Beef
WC Regional Advisory Committee
Aaron Dufelmeier, CountyDirector, Morgan-Scott
Duane Friend, Extension Educator, Natural Resources Management
Amy Griswold, Extension Educator, Family Life
Gary Letterly, Natural Resources Educator
Matt Montgomery, CountyDirector, Mason
Jennifer Russell, CountyDirector, Calhoun/Jersey
Judy Schmidt, Extension Educator, Youth Development