North Dakota State University
NDSU Extension Service

Extension to the 21st Century (continued)

Preface
Introduction: The NDSU Extension Service in 2004
Extension to the 21st Century: The Leadership
Restructuring Extension - County Organization
Restructuting Extension - Integrating Specialists with Academic Departments
Responding to Disasters
Adopting and Using Technology
Making an Impact
NDSU Extension Service Employees (88KB)

NDSU Extension Service Employees

January, 1985 - April, 2003
(Note: Extension Agent title replaced County Agent and Home Economist titles on 1/1/94)

Administration

Vice Presidents

Anderson, Don - Special Assistant to the President for Agricultural Affairs 1/6/96-7/31/96
Donnelly, Brendan - Vice President for Agriculture and University Outreach 10/18/93-1/5/96
Jensen, Patricia - Vice President and Dean for Agricultural Affairs 7/1/97-present

Extension Directors

Anderson, Sharon D. - Director 1/1/95-present
Anderson, Sharon - Acting Associate Director 12/1/91-12/31/92
Christman, Robert - Interim Director 5/1/93-12/30/94
Johnsrud, Myron - Director 7/1/74-7/13/86
Pietsch, William - Associate Director 7/1/83-7/13/86
Pietsch, William - Interim Director 7/14/86-1/10/88
Pietsch, William - Director 1/11/88-5/31/93

Assistant Directors and Program Leaders

Anderson, Sharon - Youth and Family Program Leader 6/1/94-12/31/94
Berglund, Duane - Assistant Director, Agriculture and Community Development 10/1/83-10/31/89
Bosch, Geri - Program Leader, Youth and 4-H 7/1/92-1/30/95
Cogdill, Brad - Interim Department Chair, Center for 4-H Youth Development 1/15/02-1/14/03
Crow, Linda - Interim Director, 4-H Youth Development 6/1/99-8/31/99
Fowler, Sue - Assistant Director, Home Economics 8/1/79-7/31/85
Fundingsland, Suzanne - Interim Program Leader, Human Development 2/1/95-1/31/96
Hamann, Marjorie - Assistant Director, Home Economics 4/1/86-2/10/91
Hanson, Richard - Associate Director, Human Development 7/1/91-6/30/92
Hauck, Duane - Acting Assistant Director, Agriculture and Natural Resources 4/1/00-7/31/01
Hauck, Duane - Assistant Director, Agriculture and Natural Resources 8/1/01-present
Haugen, Roger - Interim Assistant Director, 4-H Youth 2/15/95-2/14/96
Humphrey, F.C. (Chuck) - Assistant Director, Communication 7/1/77-10/1/88
Lundstrom, Darnell, Assistant Director, Agriculture and Natural Resources 7/1/90-3/31/00
Martindale, Thomas - Assistant Director, 4-H Youth 8/1/68-6/30/85
Miller, Jeff - Assistant Director, 4-H Youth Development 5/1/96-5/21/99
Miller, Thomas - Acting Assistant Director, 4-H 7/1/85-1/14/87
Pietsch, William - Assistant Director, Ag and Community Development 8/6/79-6/30/83
Satterlee, Lowell - Associate Director and Dean, College of Agriculture 10/15/93-2/13/97
Wohlgemuth, Kurt - Interim Assistant Director, Agriculture & Natural Resources 11/1/89-6/30/90
Zotz, Karen - Assistant Director, Nutrition, Youth and Family Science 1/2/97-present

District Directors

Anderson, Sharon - District Director, East 1/1/94-12/31/94
Anderson, Sharon - District Director, Northeast 4/1/84-11/30/91
Burbank, John - District Director, Central 6/16/84-6/30/89
Condon, Marvin - District Director, Northwest 12/1/74-2/28/86
Davidson, Morris - District Director, Northeast 2/1/95-present
Eide, Wallace - District Director, Southeast 7/1/84-7/31/89
Fisher, Jay - District Director, Northwest 7/1/90-present
Frank, Maxine - Acting District Director, East 1/1/92-10/31/92
Hanson, Thomas - Acting District Director, Northwest 6/15/96-present
Hauck, Duane - District Director, Central 1/1/90-8/1/01
Hecht, Harry - District Director, Southwest 11/1/75-12/31/87
Peterson, Don - District Director, Southwest 3/1/86-12/31/93
Sturn, Gerald - District Director, Southwest 7/1/94-present
Tweten, Margaret - Acting District Director, MPU 5 minus Cass County 10/1/01-present
Tweten, Margaret - Interim District Director, Southwest 1/10/94-6/30/94

Other Administration

Amend, Eddie - Volunteer Leadership Development 9/1/78-7/31/85
Arnott, Donna - Administrative Assistant, Northwest District 9/8/92-present
Askland, Shanda - Administrative Assistant, Director's Office 9/1/80-6/15/87
Baker, Paige - Special Projects Director 6/11/91-12/31/92
Bollinger, Bruce - Ag Budget Office Director 4/2/98-present
Brunelle, Cynthia - Secretary 10/1/28-6/30/91
Cooper, Debra - Secretary, East and Central Districts and Director's Office 9/1/90-8/14/98
David, Gloria - Admin. Assistant, Northwest and Southwest Districts 4/7/86-8/31/88
Entringer, Val - Administrative Assistant, Southwest District 11/1/94-present
Frieler, Leann - Accountant, Ag Budget Office 3/14/85-present
Gestring, Jessica - Secretary 11/14/88-6/30/89
Geyer, Joan- Administrative Assistant 9/18/78-10/20/97
Goodyear, Char - Administrative Assistant, Assistant Director's Office 11/3/90-12/31/00
Gunderson, Gail - Coordinator, Staff and Organizational Development 9/1/84-4/30/90
Hall, Sheree - Secretary 11/1/86-2/9/87
Hamilton, Irene - Secretary 8/5/91-11/15/91
Heinze, Sheila - Secretary 9/1/79-8/5/86
Holbrook, Sandra - Human Resource Dev. Specialist and EO Officer 7/1/90-6/1/03
Holt, Kris - Administrative Assistant, Assistant Director's Office 3/1/00-present
Holzer, Rhonda - Account Technician, Ag Budget Office 10/1/85-present
Hugelen, Linda - Secretary 9/1/86-1/29/88
Hvidsten, Marie - Rural Leadership Specialist 10/4/02-present
Johnson, Vernice - Secretary 9/1/89-6/30/93
Koch, Becky - Staff Development Specialist 1/1/96-present
Lymburner, Lori - Administrative Assistant, Director's Office 7/13/87-present
McQuay, Wendy - Secretary, Vice President's Office 4/29/96-12/13/96
Montgomery, Betty - Secretary, Central District 11/1/86-2/9/87
Morgan, Sharon - Account Technician, Ag Budget Office 2/1/94-present
Narum, Linda - Grants Specialist 7/1/01-present
Neumann, Dawn - Administrative Assistant, Vice President's Office 2/1/94-11/30/94
Nord, Phyllis - Secretary, East and Central Districts 10/1/78-6/30/91
Olson, Margaret - Administrative Assistant, Vice President's Office 7/1/94-present
Osman, Mark - Ag Budget Office Director 7/23/90-4/2/98
Riehl, Paula - Secretary, Southwest District 1/29/90-5/5/95
Schroeder, J. W. - Assistant to the Director 10/16/91-10/31/92
Smith, Nancy - Secretary, Northeast District 8/5/02-present
Stark, Steven - Marketing Specialist 6/1/87-11/16/90
Suchan, Pat - Administrative Assistant, Vice President's Office 8/1/95-2/11/96
Swank, James -Accounting Manager, Ag Budget Office 2/1/94-present
Vig, Ona - Grant and Contract Officer 2/1/94-present
Ziegler, Melanie - Admin. Assistant, Assistant and District Director's Office 10/26/98-present

State Specialists and Staff

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Agribusiness and Applied Economics (formerly Agricultural Economics)

Aakre, Dwight - Farm Management Specialist 7/10/84-present
Anderson, Ronald A. - Resource Economist 2/1/63-6/30/93
Bartuska, Sue - Secretary, Center for Rural Revitalization 10/24/88-6/30/93
Crane, Laurence - Farm Financial Management Specialist 4/15/92-6/21/95
Deck, Rose - Secretary 9/11/89-3/3/93
Dorow, Norbert - Public Affairs Economist 7/1/63-6/30/90
Edinger, Pam - Secretary, Center for Rural Revitalization 8/17/87-9/30/88
Edwardson, Steve - Farm Management Economist 4/1/87-1/18/89
Erickson, Sandy - Secretary 10/12/98-present
Flaskerud, George - Grain Marketing Economist 9/1/88-present
Gilland, Gloria - Secretary 11/20/89-8/10/90
Grabanski, Ray - Farm Management Specialist 9/1/91-4/9/92
Hardie, Wallace - Extension Associate 10/1/84-9/30/87
Haugen, Ron - Farm Management Specialist 1/22/91-present
Hughes, Harlan - Livestock Economist 6/1/85-3/31/00
Knott, Sandra - Secretary 12/6/89-5/17/91
Kraenzel, David - Agribusiness Specialist 1/13/97-1/11/02
Leholm, Arlen - Farm Management Economist 7/1/82-2/24/89
Luther, Darrel - Small Business Specialist 8/1/87-10/2/87
Lymburner, Lori - Secretary 3/19/84-7/12/87
Mataska, Monica - Secretary 10/17/98-5/26/89
McDonald, Hugh - Grain Marketing Economist 7/15/69-8/3/87
Osborne, Sandra - Secretary 9/1/93-present
Petry, Tim - Livestock Economist 1/1/02-present
Redman, Susan - Business Retention Specialist 3/3/85-5/9/86
Reff, Tommy - Farm Management Economist 8/1/69-7/3/87
Rice, Billy - Farm Management Economist 9/13/65-7/3/87
Smith, J. Pat - Sociologist 3/15/78-6/30/87
Speich, Jane - Secretary 2/24/75-11/10/89
Sticka, Toby - Business Retention Specialist 1/11/88-5/31/91
Swenson, Andrew - Farm Financial Management Specialist 8/1/91-present
Toman, Norman - Livestock Marketing and Farm Management Specialist 8/15/78-10/31/93
Tweeten, Kathleen - Community Economic Development Specialist 7/1/98-present
Vangsness, Elmer - Resource Economist 4/1/58-12/31/86
Zetocha, Dale - Small Business Specialist 7/1/81-present

Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Ackerson, Norma - Secretary 9/1/93-9/2/94
Berge, Mark - Associate Agricultural Engineer 9/17/84-12/31/86
Bornsen, Susan - Secretary 2/26/97-11/7/97
Brown, Dianne - Secretary 9/16/85-5/8/87
Fanning, Robert - Farm Safety Specialist 5/1/79-9/30/86
Fox, Sheri - Water Quality Specialist 2/2/02-present
Frederick, Sandy - Secretary 8/26/83-4/30/86
Goodyear, Char - Secretary 5/16/88-11/4/90
Hansen, Doris - Secretary 3/3/80-9/30/86
Hellevang, Kenneth - Agricultural Engineer 8/1/80-present
Hermes, Mary - Water Quality Specialist 7/15/91-7/5/92
Hirning, Harvey - Agricultural Engineer 8/1/75-6/30/93
Hofman, Vernon - Agricultural Engineer 8/1/75-present
Johnson, Dexter - Agricultural Engineer 7/1/61-12/31/87
Johnson, Tawnya - Secretary 6/1/00-9/28/01
Jurduns, Mary Ellen - Secretary 4/8/88-4/7/88
Linderman, Charles - Livestock Waste Management 6/1/01-present
Lundstrom, Darnell - Agricultural Engineer 10/1/67-6/30/90
Maher, George - Farm Safety Specialist 5/1/90-present
McDonough, Debra - Secretary 10/16/01-present
Mita, Dath - Remote Sensing Specialist 5/28/00-present
Murphy, Pam - Secretary 4/25/95-8/31/97
Nelson, Tammy - Secretary 10/1/80-8/23/85
Nowatski, John - Water Quality Specialist 9/1/94-present
Richardson, Mavis - Secretary 2/22/88-4/7/88
Rindy, Dennis - Information Systems Technician 5/7/02-present
Scherer, Tom - Water Quality/Irrigation Specialist 6/10/91-present
Seelig, Bruce - Water Quality Specialist 12/1/85-present
Skodje, Cheryl - Secretary 4/29/91-2/21/97
Smith, Patsy - Secretary 11/13/90-4/30/91
Stroh, Nancy - Secretary 11/18/97-present
Togstad, Dianne - Secretary 5/19/86-12/31/86
Vogel, Lambert - Energy Specialist 10/1/80-9/30/86
Weston, Dale - Water Quality Specialist 6/7/93-4/29/94
Wolf, Mary - Secretary 8/3/87-1/8/88

Animal and Range Sciences

Berg, Philip - Research Specialist 8/1/88-5/3/94
Bodine, Betty - Secretary 12/8/78-present
Boland, Wayne - Veterinarin 9/16/91-2/9/96
Boyles, Stephen - Livestock Specialist 9/1/85-6/30/92
Carter, Bev - Secretary 7/17/63-5/31/91
Dhuyvetter, Dan - Livestock Specialist 1/10/94-present
Dodds, Duaine - Grassland Management Specialist 5/1/69-6/30/87
Erdmann, Holly - Secretary 7/1/91-present
Fisher, George - Dairy Specialist 7/1/61-8/19/88
Haugen, Roger - Livestock Specialist 6/16/78-present
Insley, Larry - Livestock Specialist 1/18/84-3/29/85
Johnson, LaDon - Livestock Specialist 1/1/66-12/31/93
Lardy, Greg - Livestock Specialist 6/11/97-present
Lee, Lisa - Beef Quality Assurance Coordinator 3/25/99-present
Messmer, Terry - Wildlife Specialist 9/1/84-8/31/91
Morse, Deanne - Dairy Specialist 8/1/89-9/11/92
Nudell, Dan - Research Specialist 5/1/89-9/11/92
Ringwall, Kris - Livestock Specialist 11/26/84-8/31/92
Schroeder, J.W.- Dairy Specialist 11/1/92-present
Sedivec, Kevin - Rangeland Specialist 7/17/89-present
Socha, Tom - Swine Specialist 10/14/98-6/30/02
Stoltenow, Charlie - Veterinarian 10/27/96-present
Wohlgemuth, Kurt - Veterinarin 1/1/78-8/31/90

Cereal and Food Sciences

Sorenson, Brian - Wheat Quality Specialist 11/27/00-present

Entomology

Armstrong, J. Scott - Entomologist 4/15/97-12/15/98
Boetel, Mark - Entomologist 7/1/99-present
Christie, Dean - Entomologist 5/1/90-1/18/91
Glogoza, Phil - Entomologist 6/1/92-present
Herbst, Marla - Secretary 9/20/93-6/9/97
Holt, Kris - Secretary 10/12/98-2/28/00
Kopp, Dennis - Entomologist 1/1/78-1/31/90
Kopp, Dianne - Secretary 1/6/99-11/30/00
Leferink, John - Associate Entomologist 4/25/91-9/30/91
McBride, Dean - Entomologist 3/1/65-6/30/93
Osborne, Sandy - Secretary 9/1/88-8/31/93
Pennington (Egbert), Diane - Secretary 12/1/00-present
Schroeder, Nancy - Secretary 12/8/85-4/10/86

Plant Pathology

Ash, Cynthia - Plant Diagnostician 11/1/80-9/30/86
Biller, Cheryl Ruby - Plant Pest Diagnostician 5/1/97-present
Bradley, Carl - Plant Pathologist 4/1/02-present
Cantin, Matthew - Laboratory Technician 2/1/99-8/22/02
Donald, Patricia - Plant Diagnostician 3/16/87-9/30/87
Draper, Marty - Plant Diagnostician 5/1/89-3/31/97
Haspel, Roberta - Administrative Assistant 8/1/97-present
Lamey, Arthur - Plant Pathologist 4/1/77-5/31/01
McMullen, Marcia - Plant Diagnostician/ Plant Pathologist 3/7/83-present
Meyer, Scott - Research Specialist 12/15/00-present
Ulwelling, Sue - Secretary 11/1/82-11/30/85
Verbitsky, Darla - Secretary 2/2/99-present
Warner, Katherine - Secretary 11/26/85-5/25/90

Plant Sciences

Aanstad, Robin - Secretary 1/14/02-present
Askew, Robert - Horticulturist 1/23/67-7/3/87
Ball, William - Agronomist 1/1/78-12/29/86
Bausman, Margaret - Secretary 8/20/83-8/14/85
Berglund, Duane - Agronomist 11/1/89-present
Blaskowski, Michelle - Secretary 4/24/00-present
Cattanach, Letha - Secretary 10/1/97-6/22/01
Dexter, Alan - Sugarbeet Weed Specialist 3/17/69-present
Erdmann, Tamara - Secretary 12/7/98-present
Fitterer, Scott - Research Specialist 10/22/98-10/31/00
Fleeker, Janet - Secretary 11/15/93-7/12/96
Geizler, Marilyn - Secretary 9/5/89-10/10/93
Heintz, Robert - Forester 7/1/67-6/30/87
Helm, James - Agronomist 3/1/84-4/30/96
Jackson, Marcus - Forester 5/22/97- 12/31/01
Johnson, Betty - Secretary 9/20/82-6/14/85
Johnson, Lisa - Secretary 10/4/01-present
Krebsbach, Marbell - Secretary 1/17/85-7/31/88
Laschkewitsch, Barbara - Research Technician 11/1/94-present
Luecke, John - Research Specialist 6/1/79-present
McWilliams, Denise - Crop Production Specialist 3/3/99-8/7/01
Moe, Jennifer - Secretary 3/29/99-2/22/02
Osborne, Sandy - Secretary 2/5/80-8/31/88
Palmer, Deanna - Secretary 10/03/85-11/30/86
Peel, Mike - Agronomist 11/25/96-11/16/01
Perrin, Char - Secretary 8/27/96-present
Peterson, Dallas - Weed Specialist 6/1/87-9/15/89
Quam, Vern - Natural Resources Coordinator 3/10/89-9/30/95
Ransom, Joel - Agronomist 9/16/02-present
Silcox, Cheryl - Secretary 11/7/88-5/9/89
Smith, Patsy - Secretary 5/1/91-9/30/92
Smith, Ronald - Horticulturist 6/15/85-present
Uhrich, Darcy - Secretary 6/27/88-8/26/94
VanDerPuy, David - Agronomist 7/23/84-3/20/87
Welter, Melissa - Secretary 4/30/98-present
Zeleznik, Joseph - Forester 9/16/02-present
Zollinger, Richard - Weed Specialist 4/15/90-present

Pesticide Programs

Bertsch, Shirley - Secretary 11/2/94-5/31/98
Dahl, Greg - Pesticide Programs Specialist 7/11/88-10/31/97
Odegaard, Mary Beth - Secretary 5/26/98-present
Peterson, Jack - Assistant Pesticide Programs Coordinator 10/1/86-9/1/87
Thostenson, Andrew - Pesticide Programs Specialist 1/31/98-present
Uhrich, Darcy - Secretary 6/27/88-8/31/94

Soil Science

Cattanach, Alan - Sugarbeet Specialist 10/16/75-6/12/98
Fanning, Carl - Soils Specialist 4/15/79-6/30/93
Vasey, Ed - Soils Specialist 7/1/67-3/31/92
Cihacek, Larry - Soils Specialist 6/1/86-present
Clark, Glen - Soil Conservation Specialist 8/1/88-6/9/89
Franzen, Dave - Soils Specialist 6/13/94-present
Geiszler, Marilyn - Secretary 10/11/93-present
Hirning, Joyce - Secretary 2/24/88-11/2/92
Khan, Mohamed - Sugarbeet Specialist 3/8/99-present
Orvick, Carolyn - Secretary 2/8/82-1/11/88
Paulson-Nemzok, Sandra - Secretary 11/12/92-8/11/93

Soil Conservation

Hochhalter, Scott - Soil Conservation Specialist 7/1/97-present

Agriculture Communication

Arnold, Elizabeth - Graphic Artist 10/23/95-7/00
Bachmeir, Ronald - Duplicator Operator 9/21/87-3/18/94
Belgarde, David - Electronic Technician 4/30/90-6/30/91
Berg, James - Media Specialist 6/1/62-7/3/87
Blake, Brian - Press Operator 6/1/01-present
Brissman, Barry - Editor 11/1/81-7/31/87
Burkhart, Connie - Graphic Artist 6/1/91-10/24/97
Cadwell, Randy - Video Production 11/13/89-1/24/97
Caldwell, Harold - Photographer 10/16/70-2/28/93
Carvell, Ardis - Duplicator Operator and Clerk 5/1/83-present
Chaska, James - Bindery Operator 7/1/91-5/31/95
Conlon, Rhonda - Microcomputer Specialist 11/1/91-4/7/00
Dynes, David - Duplicator Operator 3/2/92-present
Eide, Jason - Microcomputer Specialist 7/1/94-10/31/00
Egeberg, Roger - Programmer 7/1/84-present
Ernst, Stan - Director 3/20/95-9/7/98
Feight, J.J. - Editor 8/25/69-11/18/85
Flage, Lynette - Technology Specialist 3/1/01-present
Fry, Jon - Microcomputer Specialist 8/24/98-present
Gartzke, Ken - Duplicator Operator 3/6/95-8/31/97
Griffin, James - Information Technician 12/11/00-6/7/02
Grindahl, John - Graphic Artist 10/10/90-present
Grunenwald, Albert - Video Production 1/15/90-6/14/90
Haasser, David - Graphic Artist 7/3/00-present
Hanson, Adele - Clerk 8/1/86-5/31/94
Hanson, Robyn - Secretary 8/1/86-6/23/87
Hendrickson (Bartuska), Sue - Information Processing Coordinator 7/1/93-present
Hokenson, Gail - Secretary 11/21/91-present
Hulse, Dean - Information Specialist 8/7/96-7/28/00
Humphrey, F.C. (Chuck) - Assistant Director, Communication 7/1/77-10/1/88
Innes, Robert - Programmer Analyst 1/7/91-3/4/94
Jirik, Tom - Information Specialist 10/2/95-present
Johnson, Blair - Hardware Technician 11/13/00-present
Johnson, Craig "CJ" - Video Production 5/28/91-2/14/97
Johnson (Nelson), Donna - Duplicator Operator 5/16/85-10/31/00
Kelly, Monte - Printing Manager 4/1/72-present
Kenward, James - Department Head 10/1/88-6/30/93
Kenward, James - Radio/TV Specialist 8/15/66-9/30/88
Koch, Becky - Information/Marketing Specialist 6/3/91-present
Lane, Sharon - Distribution Center Supervisor 3/1/86-present
Lilia, B.K.- Information Specialist 8/21/80-6/28/85
Liuslea, Helen - Acting Editor 12/16/85-6/30/86
Lusk, Doris - Receptionist/ Clerk 5/7/79-7/31/86
Mattern, Rich - Information Specialist 12/4/00-present
McCarthy, Kathy - Secretary 5/22/74-11/30/90
Miller, Mike - Hardware Specialist 5/1/00-present
Moran, Gary - Editor 9/1/69-9/1/02
Olson, Jeri - Clerk 2/25/74-7/31/86
Pederson, Chad - Video Production 7/1/97-8/18/00
Ranum, Jerry - Hardware Technician 5/22/00-present
Reisenauer, Sherry - Graphic Artist 9/24/84-8/31/90
Rice, David - Acting Head 7/14/93-3/19/95
Rice, David - Computer Applications Specialist and Webmaster 9/30/84-present
Rostad, Jerry - Video Specialist 2/1/88-3/1/00
Roisum, Steve - Broadcast Specialist 11/1/96-9/24/97
Rolie, John - Press Operator 10/15/84-present
Roy, Ronald - Duplicator Operator 7/19/84-4/4/85
Saxowsky, David - Interim Director and Director 9/8/98-present
Selberg (Carr), Cathy - Broadcast Announcer 1/9/84-10/16/87
Stark, Steven - Visuals Specialist 8/1/80-5/30/87
Stenehjem, Steve - Computer Specialist 11/4/91-7/31/00
Struble, Lori - Media Librarian 9/6/94- 9/24/98
Sundeen, Bruce - Video Production 5/27/97-present
Sweeny, Mike - Video Production 6/25/90-3/29/91
Swenson, Andrew - Computer Specialist 1/7/85-7/31/91
Tanner, Debbie - Graphic Artist 4/3/78-present
Trittin, Bev - Secretary 2/1/84-9/11/92
Volk, Melody - Word Processing Operator 10/22/84-7/8/88
Vernon (Deichert), Agnes - Graphic Artist 8/22/88-present
Vreugdenhil, Harvey - Computer Technician 7/1/95-present
Wald, Randy - Video Production 8/6/01-present
Wennblom, Steve - Radio News 8/11/99-00

Institute for Business and Industry Development

Eide, Wallace - Director 8/1/89-present
Eshetu, Mahnaz - Marketing Specialist 11/12/91-11/28/97
Golz, Theresa - Marketing Research Specialist 12/6/91-4/30/93
Goplen, Sherman - Specialist 5/15/94-5/15/00
Holstun, Jennifer - Extension Associate 1/1/95-8/30/96
Howell, Jenni - Secretary and Education Program Coordinator 1/10/94-9/15/99
Leistritz (Hamm), Rita - Socioeconomic Research Specialist/Editor 2/1/90-9/30/99
Peterson, Sue - Secretary 1/2/96-present
Swanson, Richard - Small Business Specialist 8/1/92-7/31/95

Nutrition, Youth and Family Science

Center for 4-H Youth Development

Aakre, Dean - Activity Coordinator 6/15/88-present
Almlie, Curt - N.D. 4-H Foundation Director 9/1/84-4/28/95
Amundson (Bitz), Alice - Secretary 9/21/98-present
Bunt, Arlene - N.D. 4-H Foundation Development Director 10/2/95-4/3/01
Courneya, Joe - Educational Design Specialist 11/1/98-present
Crow, Linda - Curriculum Specialist 6/7/71-1/04/02
Dale, Penny - Volunteer Development Specialist 9/1/87-9/15/89
Flom, Stanna - Office Manager 7/9/01-present
Fragodt, Alvin - Youth Specialist 9/1/74-7/3/87
Fugelstad, Amy - International Programs 3/1/92-4/5/02
Geyer, Joan - Secretary 9/1/89-10/20/97
Goodyear, Char - Secretary 6/30/80-5/15/88
Griesbach, Mark - Program Assistant 5/28/84-10/7/86
Hankel, Wayne - Youth Specialist 7/16/86-6/30/93
Haugen, Lori - Secretary 9/20/83-12/31/86
Hauser, Rick - Youth Specialist 2/1/72-7/3/87
Holm-Peterson, Linda - Self Esteem Coordinator 8/1/89-6/30/93
Johnson, Thema - Secretary 3/7/80-6/30/99
Jordheim-Bregel, Lynette - Secretary 12/2/95-4/10/01
Kennelly, Pat - Youth Specialist 4/1/74-12/31/97
Klein, Faye - Administrative Assistant 3/29/94-11/23/01
Lee, Carla - Activity Coordinator 11/25/91-8/31/93
Lesmeister, Marilyn - Leadership Specialist 12/1/84-12/29/00
Mattson, Kent - Camping Coordinator 3/18/92-9/30/93
McSparron, Tom - N.D. 4-H Foundation Development Director 6/11/01-present
Milakovic, Angie - 4-H Specialist 1/02/02-present
Novotny, Marlys - Secretary 9/1/81-present
Odegaard, Mary Beth - Secretary 11/9/90-5/25/98
Odegard, Peg - Secretary 10/27/80-2/1/89
Stark, Carrie - Youth Development Specialist 10/1/02-present
Vettern, Rachelle - Leadership/Volunteer Development 2/4/02-present
Wagner, Raymond - Youth Specialist 5/1/72-7/3/87

Child Development and Family Science

Bakken, Karen - Program Administrator 5/1/98-6/30/99
Borkowski, Theresa - Secretary 4/27/98-present
Bosch, Geri - Family Life Specialist 9/1/91-6/30/92
Brotherson, Sean - Family Science Specialist 9/1/98-present
Bushaw, Kim - Program Specialist 94-6/30/99
Christianson, Milan - Family Life Specialist 8/1/72-3/31/89
Danielson, Helen - Child Development Specialist 12/1/90-6/30/99
Gebeke, Debra - Family Life Specialist 9/1/90-7/31/97
Hawley, Vicki - Program Administrator 5/1/98-6/30/99
Hemberger, Kimberly - Program Coordinator 5/1/98-6/30/99
Jacobson, DonnaRae - Family Science Specialist 8/17/92-1/15/01
Pankow (Hendrickson), Debra - Family Economics Specialist 11/14/88-present

Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) & Family Nutrition Program (FNP)

Fundingsland, Suzanne - EFNEP Specialist 6/1/83-9/13/02
Holes-Dickinson, Barbara - FNP Specialist 5/6/96-present
Lymburner, Lori - Interim Operations Manager, EFNEP 2/1/98-2/1/99
Sahr (Hauck), Eunice - Program Design Specialist 7/1/93-4/30/94
Tweeten, Margaret - EFNEP-FNP Coordinator 11/1/99-present
Ussatis, Rita - Program Developer 3/1/92-4/30/92
Wangler, Diana - Administrative Assistant 5/8/95-present

Health, Nutrition and Exercise Sciences

Beattie, Sam - Food Safety Specialist 8/1/95-12/31/95
Beck, Pat - Nutrition Specialist 7/1/70-5/30/97
Bond, Joye - Nutrition Specialist 1/14/91-6/30/93
Differding, Sherry - Secretary 8/5/91-8/2/98
Edwards, Jane - Nutrition Specialist 2/1/02-present
Eppler, Hope - Secretary 2/14/00-present
Garden-Robinson, Julie - Food and Nutrition Specialist 8/15/94-present
Heller, Karen - Food and Nutrition Specialist 6/1/78-8/3/90
Kaufman, Nancy - Food and Nutrition Specialist 1/3/78-7/15/86
Merkel, Joyce - Nutrition Specialist 5/1/96-5/21/99
Millette, Rose Anne - Nutrition Journalist 6/9/69-12/31/86
Reilly, Tom - Food and Nutrition Specialist 8/15/94-6/30/95

Textiles, Clothing and Home Furnishings

Bach, Annette - Home Furnishings Specialist 7/1/73-7/30/93
Braaten, Ann - Textiles Specialist 8/15/94-6/30/95
Gulbrandson, Ruth - Clothing Specialist 9/1/69-7/2/71
Winge, Jane - Clothing Specialist 10/1/64-6/30/87

Area Extension Specialists and Staff

Aakre, Dwight - Area Farm Management Agent 7/10/87-6/30/87
Bjelland, Ellen - Area Family Systems Specialist 2/1/91-5/31/92
Brandt, Katherine - Area Home Economist 7/1/84-8/25/85
Bultsma, Paul - Area Grasslands Agent 4/16/82-3/3/89
Burbank, Wayne - Area Irrigation Agent 6/1/73-6/30/87
Carlson, Don - Area Dairy Retention Coordinator 8/12/91-8/31/94
Dhuyvetter, Dan - Area Livestock Agent 6/12/89-10/16/90
Dhuyvetter, John - Area Specialist, Livestock Systems 8/12/91-present
Dunlop, Ellen - Area Specialist, Family Systems 5/1/90-5/31/00
Ellefson, Kari - Parenting Resources Coordinator 1/25/00-6/2/00
Endres, Greg - Area Specialist, Cropping Systems 9/1/92-present
Fisher, Jay- Area Agronomy Agent 6/1/78-6/30/90
Fleener, Judith - Area Home Economics Instructor 2/18/68-2/28/85
Grade, Nancy - Area Home Economist 9/1/85-8/31/86
Gregoire, Terry - Area Specialist, Cropping Systems 4/1/78-present
Hankel, Wayne - Area 4-H Agent 2/15/69-6/30/86
Harbour, James - Area Specialist, Crop Protection 11/12/97-3/31/99
Hill, Chet - Area Specialist, Value Added Ag 3/5/01-present
Hinrichs, Darwin - Area Specialist, Water Quality 2/1/91-3/31/98
Hinrichs, Marlin - Area Specialist, Cropping Systems 6/15/84-6/30/94
Hla, Aung - Area Specialist, Irrigation 9/1/98-present
Hoppe, Karl - Area Specialist, Livestock Systems 6/18/90-present
Hornseth, Judith - Area Home Economist 11/1/73-9/7/82
Kleinsasser, Doreen - Area Home Economist 7/1/84-9/30/87
Knodel, Jan - Area Specialist, Cropping Systems 1/12/98-present
Lechler, Verona - Area Community Leadership Coordinator 10/1/91-6/30/96
Linderman, Charles - Area Specialist, Livestock Waste Management 6/1/01-present
Manske, Llewellyn - Area Specialist, Range Management 7/1/92-present
Manthei, O'Detra - Area Home Economist 7/1/85-9/30/89
Markegard, Brian - Area Specialist, Livestock Facility Engineer 4/15/02-present
McKay, Kent - Area Specialist, Cropping Systems 3/1/91-present
Melhoff, Randy - Area Specialist, Value-Added Ag 1/19/98-6/30/00
Misterek, Barbara - Area Home Economist 12/2/85-6/30/89
Narum, Linda - Area Home Economist 7/1/70-7/1/01
Nordby, Don - Area Livestock Specialist 9/1/92-8/31/93
Peterson, Don - Director, Financial Analyst Project 6/1/76-1/31/84
Poland, Chip - Area Specialist, Livestock Systems 10/11/94-present
Preston, Duane - Area Potato Agent 7/1/74-present
Radke, Rudy - Area Specialist, Ag Diversity/High Value Crops 3/11/92-present
Ringwall, Kris - Area Livestock Specialist 11/26/84-8/31/92
Rosencrans, Bill - Area Leadership Development Specialist 1/1/91-6/30/93
Schmaltz, Kathleen - Parenting Resources Coordinator 12/6/01-present
Sellie, Carol - Area Home Economist 9/1/68-6/30/93
Sobolik, Frank - Area Soils Agent 7/1/74-8/14/89
Sorlein, Amy - Area Home Economist 7/1/84-8/30/91
Stecker, John - Area Agronomist 5/1/85-8/31/87
Steffan, Annette - Area 4-H Youth Agent 10/1/92-12/31/93
Steffan, Charles - Area Beef/Range Specialist 12/17/90-2/29/92
Theuer, Debra - Parenting Resources Coordinator 8/1/97-present
Toman, Norman - Area Farm Management Agent 8/1/84-9/1/90
Tweeten, Kathy - Area Specialist, Leadership Development 9/1/92-6/30/98
Weidrich, Janelle - Parenting Resources Coordinator 3/27/00-9/28/00
Weigel, James - Area Specialist, Irrigation 11/1/87-8/8/97
Williams, Marie - Area Home Economics Instructor 9/19/77-10/5/85
Zarnstorff, Mark - Area Specialist, Crop Production 8/1/94-11/17/99

County Extension Staff

Dohrmann, Josh - Extension Agent 3/20/95-7/31/97
Friez, Reva - Nutrition Education Agent, FNP 4/15/98-1/28/02
Gruenrich, Randy - Extension Agent 4/1/91-12/31/94
Handegard, Jesse - Extension Agent 2/15/01-present
Markegaard, Wayne - Extension Agent 9/15/97-11/14/00
Rosencrans, Wilfred - County Agent 12/1/68-12/31/90
Roth, Beth - Extension Agent 6/3/02-present
Svingen, Colleen - Extension Agent 7/6/98-9/16/01
Whitmer, Mary - Extension Agent 1/2/90-12/15/97

Bjelland, Ellen - Extension Agent 5/1/98-present
Davis, Brenda - Nutrition Education Assistant, FNP 10/1/99-present
Grueneich, Randy - Extension Agent 12/1/02-present
Josephson, Kirby - County Agent 7/9/84-6/15/87
Machart, Pat - Extension Agent 11/5/84-12/31/98
Strom, Bryan - Agent-in-Training 1/15/90-10/31/91
Stuber, Lester - Extension Agent 6/1/84-6/15/98
Vachal, Shawn - Extension Agent 9/1/98-10/31/01

Boerner, Colleen - Extension Agent and Nutrition Education Agent, FNP 5/1/96-4/15/01
Cavanaugh, Ruth - Nutrition Education Assistant, EFNEP 1/15/70-11/30/89
Finley, Carol - Nutrition Education Assistant, EFNEP 1/13/97-present
Geske, Judy - Nutrition Education Assistant, EFNEP 3/1/71-12/31/86
Hanson, Michael - County Agent 12/1/83-6/30/86
Hegland, Patricia - EFNEP 7/1/92-5/21/93
Knoke, Scott - Extension Agent 8/17/92-present
Langrud, Brenda - Extension Agent 10/1/89-2/29/96
Larson, Adeline - Nutrition Education Assistant, EFNEP 3/1/69-1/20/92
Lawrence, Viola - Nutrition Education Assistant, EFNEP 10/1/73-12/31/86
Liane, Mike - County Agent 7/1/84-5/3/92
Schmidt, Camie - Nutrition Education Assistant, EFNEP 12/14/93-9/16/96
Steinhaus, Jenny - Extension Agent and Nutrition Education Agent, FNP 7/2/01-present
Woyen, Jane - Nutrition Education Assistant, EFNEP 7/1/92-4/30/03

Bachmeir, Theresa - Assistant County Agent 10/1/84-8/31/85
Hoffman, Karen - Nutrition Education Assistant, FNP 1/02/97-9/30/98
Lamb, Carmelita - 4-H Horse Program Assistant 1/1/92-9/30/00
Monson, Karla - Extension Agent 4/1/82-present
Schroeder, J.W. - County Agent 11/1/81-10/15/91
Semler, Tim - Extension Agent 12/1/91-present
Wall (Coleman), Loretta - Nutrition Education Assistant, FNP 2/22/99-present

Buckley, Jackie - County Agent 6/1/81-8/31/90
Gaebe, Randy - Extension Agent 8/12/98-2/11/00
Nordby, Donald - County Agent 11/1/90-8/31/92
Rettinger, Brenda - Extension Agent 10/2/00-present
Runner, JoAnn - Extension Agent and Nutrition Education Agent, FNP 1/2/90-present
Thompson, Carmel - Extension Agent 1/1/93-5/3/98

Anderson, LoAyne - County Agent 4/1/86-10/31/86
Anderson (Morse), Peggy - Extension Agent 9/1/80-present
Dhuyvetter, Dan - County Agent 11/1/86-10/31/86
Folske, Dan- Extension Agent 8/7/89-present
Jacobson, Shelbey - Nutrition Education Assistant, FNP 10/16/00-present

Aune, Eleanore - Nutrition Education Assistant, EFNEP 7/6/71-9/30/92
Bosch (Andreson), Geraldine - Home Economist 6/15/81-8-31/89
Brown, Keith - County Agent 11/25/85-8/31/87
Haadem, ElRoy - Extension Agent 1/1/76-present
Hennessy, Jill - Extension Agent 8/9/99-5/23/00
Hetzel, Joann - Home Economist 12/1/89-9/22/91
Hjelmstad, Donna - Program Assistant, FNP 3/6/95-3/20/98
Hoffman, Karen - Nutrition Education Assistant, FNP 10/1/98-present
Kraft, June - Extension Agent 4/1/92-present
Miller, Flora May - Extension Agent 1/17/95-12/31/95
Palczewski, Cathy - Extension Agent 10/16/00-present
Perkins, Marjorie - Nutrition Education Assistant, FNP 1/28/70-present
Senger, Vera - Assistant County Agent 9/1/79-8/31/89
Vander Wal (DeVries), Jamie - Nutrition Education Agent, FNP 4/30/01-present
VanHorn, Mark - 4-H Youth Agent 12/1/90-7/10/98

Acosta (Johnson), DeAnn - 4-H Youth Agent 12/7/87-present
Anderson, Arlene - Nutrition Education Assistant, EFNEP 11/2/70-11/30/85
Bahls, Callie - 4-H Youth Assistant 7/23/01-12/13/02
Behrens, Earl - Natural Resources Assistant 4/1/90-6/30/93
Bergo, Kelly - Home Economist 5/1/81-7/15/87
Bernstein, Pam - Parenting Resources Coordinator 8/1/95-10/27/99
Cogdill, Brad - Extension Agent 6/1/90-present
Connelly (Tarbell), Rochelle - Nutrition Education Assistant, EFNEP 11/9/92-6/16/00
Dale, Penny - 4-H Youth Agent 2/18/86-8/31/87
DeCock, David - Horticulturist 10/18/76-present
Dewald, Connie - Home Economist 9/1/92-8/31/93
Elliot, Evelyn - Nutrition Education Assistant, EFNEP 1/16/71-7/31/92
Hauck, Duane - County Agent 2/1/84-12/31/89
Hodous, Bill - Extension Agent 4/5/02-1/31/03
Johanson, Darla - Nutrition Education Assistant, EFNEP 3/14/83-12/31/86
Kallhoff, Angeline - 4-H Youth Assistant 8/8/01-6/4/02
Koenig, Cathi - Program Assistant, EFNEP 10/12/88-10/17/89
Kringler, John - Extension Agent 6/1/91-present
Lawler, Becki - Nutrition Education Assistant, FNP 3/1/99-present
Linke, Elaine - Nutrition Education Assistant, EFNEP 2/1/69-11/6/92
Liusk, Helen - 4-H Youth Agent 9/15/80-12/15/85
Lundquist (Lippincott), Denise - Nutrition Education Assistant, EFNEP 9/18/00-present
Newman, Julie - Nutrition Education Assistant, EFNEP 1/4/93-8/31/93
Norby (Grove), Shauna - Parenting Resources Coordinator 10/1/02-present
Nordick, Maxine - Extension Agent 1/4/95-present
Norenberg (Nunes), Kristy - Program Assistant, FNP 12/4/95-6/10/98
Radke, Rudy - County Agent 10/1/74-3/10/91
Rasmussen, Verna - Urban 4-H 8/1/75-11/30/8
Sigala, Dorinda - Nutrition Education Assistant, EFNEP 11/9/92-1/25/00
Smith, Sharon - Extension Agent 8/6/01-12/13/02
Ussatis, Rita - Extension Agent 9/1/00-present
Volk, Stephanie - Nutrition Education Assistant, FNP 9/18/00-present
Weed, Connie - Extension Agent 8/15/93-1/31/00
Westra, Jack - Urban 4-H 6/1/73-12/31/86
Zurn, Susan - Extension Agent 2/1/95-6/30/99

Beneda, Ron - Extension Agent 10/1/79-present
Emery, Steve - Assistant County Agent 9/1/85-7/15/87
Lukach, Macine - Extension Agent and Nutrition Education Agent, FNP 7/13/92-present
Ussatis, Rita - Home Economist 8/24/87-8/31/91
Weston, Dale - Agent-in-Training 2/1/92-4/30/92

Bruns, Jodi -Extension Agent and Nutrition Education Agent, FNP 1/7/02-present
Elhard, Eugene - Extension Agent 5/4/74-present
Klapperich, Cindy - Extension Agent 1/1/89-3/15/01
Tufton, Patricia - Nutrition Education Assistant, FNP 4/1/99-8/31/01

Anderson (Morse), Peggy - Extension Agent 9/1/80-present
Biewer, Leonard - County Agent 10/1/87-9/11/87
Brown, Keith - Extension Agent 7/1/93-present
Jacobson, Shelbey - Nutrition Education Assistant, FNP 10/16/00-present
Weston, Dale - Agent-at-Large 5/1/92-4/29/94

Dohrmann, Josh - Extension Agent 8/1/97-3/3/00
Hellandsaas (Anderson), Marcia - Extension Agent 11/1/89-present
Keenaghan, Susie - Nutrition Education Agent, FNP 1/12/00-present
Linnell, Lavern - County Agent 11/15/62-6/30/93
Roy, Dolores - Nutrition Education Agent, FNP 12/5/88-present
Slavik, Ann - Program Assistant 6/7/82-8/13/82
Twist, David - Extension Agent 5/1/00-present

Anderson, Donna - Extension Agent 6/1/00-present
Anderson, Sheri - Nutrition Education Assistant, FNP 10/8/98-present
Becker, Tim - Extension Agent 4/1/98-present
Braunberger, Carol - Extension Agent 8/1/96-1/14/00
Mehlhoff, Randy - Extension Agent 1/1/94-1/18/98
Ulmer, Al - County Agent 4/29/83-10/3/93

Hanson, Michael - Extension Agent 7/1/86-present
Markegard, Wayne - Extension Agent 11/15/00-present
Nieuwsma, Lynette - County Agent 5/17/76-4/25/86
Rath-Wald, Carmen - Nutrition Education Agent, FNP 6/15/92-present
Schaar, Margaret - Extension Agent 1/1/95-present

Bladow, Leon - Ag Program Assistant 8/15/91-1/20/93
Cummins-Chase, Madeline - Nutri. Ed. Assistant, EFNEP and Ext. Agent 6/1/92-3/31/03
Danks, Elsie - Nutrition Education Assistant, EFNEP 10/28/74-12/31/91
Ferris, Bill - Extension Agent 9/1/96-12/27/00
Fredericks, Mary - Extension Agent 8/1/91-10/20/95
Gjermundson, Paul - Extension Agent 5/15/01-present
Good Bear, Mary Edith - Nutrition Education Assistant, EFNEP 10/1/72-3/24/89
Johnston (Bates), Joleen - Home Economist 6/1/79-12/31/92
Little Soldier, Rosella - Nutrition Education Assistant, EFNEP 4/1/72-8/11/86
Rhode, Anita - Extension Agent 6/1/69-12/31/02
Sand, Delores - Nutrition Education Assistant, EFNEP 11/1/69-present
Soiseth, Keith - County Agent 6/1/68-10/31/83
Wells, Lila - Nutrition Education Assistant, EFNEP 3/23/98-8/29/02

Anderson, Donna - Extension Agent 6/1/00-present
Anderson, Sheri - Nutrition Education Assistant, FNP 7/1/99-present
Braunberger, Carol - Extension Agent 8/1/96-1/14/00
Froelich, Kurt - Extension Agent 10/1/91-present
Gienger, Clinton - County Agent 1/1/76-8/4/91

Duerre, Dan - Extension Agent 10/15/91-5/31/98
Lechler, Verona - Home Economist 7/1/84-9/30/91
Mattson, Walter - County Agent 5/15/51-9/20/91
Peterson, Harvey - Extension Agent 9/14/98-present
Roy, Dolores - Nutrition Education Agent, FNP 12/5/88-present

Bernhardt, Donna - Extension Agent and Nutrition Education Agent, FNP 2/12/01-present
Bosman, Donna - Nutrition Education Assistant, EFNEP 11/1/71-4/1/94
Christopher, Mary - Nutrition Education Assistant, EFNEP 5/9/89-1/1/94
Davidson, Morris - Extension Agent 10/16/76-present
Driessen, Daniel - Extension Agent 3/1/01-present
Edwards, Dale - County Agent 6/15/76-2/24/89
Flage, Lynette - Home Economist 8/1/94-2/28/01
Grabanski, Ray - County Agent 5/30/86-8/31/89
Grove, Shauna - Acting Extension Agent 9/18/00-9/30/02
Hill, Richard - Horticulturist 4/5/89-9/30/92
Huot, Willie - Extension Agent 6/1/92-present
Jones, Kim - 4-H Youth Agent 6/11/90-11/1/00
Kringler (Knudson), Jan - Home Economist 12/10/84-4/30/90
Lever, Briana - Acting Extension Agent 1/3/00-10/31/00
Nichols, Ken - Extension Agent 8/19/96-present
Nilles, Dawnita - Parenting Resources Coordinator 10/2/00-present
Sagaser, Steve - Horticulturist 1/19/93-present
Smith, Lori - Nutrition Education Assistant, EFNEP 2/15/86-3/31/89
Stover, Sherry - Nutrition Education Agent, FNP 11/13/95-present
Stroh, Rodney - Horticulturist 12/1/83-12/31/88
Thibert, Jeanne - Nutrition Education Assistant, EFNEP 11/7/88-9/30/89
Tweten, Margaret - Extension Agent 5/1/80-present

Becker, Tim - Extension Agent 1/10/94-3/31/98
Bichler, Doug - Extension Agent 1/13/03-3/18/05
Erickson, Karlyle - County Agent 8/1/85-8/31/93
Friez, Reva - Extension Agent 10/1/97-4/14/98
Grade, Nancy - Home Economist 11/4/91-3/5/96
Griffin, Amy - Extension Agent 10/8/96-8/18/97
Hochhalter, Martin - Extension Agent 9/19/01-11/30/02
Hoines (Tronson), Vanessa - Home Economist 1/14/85-1/7/90
Isbell, Sue - Extension Agent 1/02/03-present
Miller, Carmel - 4-H Youth Agent 6/1/98-7/31/01
Pfutzenreuter, Rosemary - Home Economist 7/9/90-8/21/91
Sturn, Gerald - County Agent 6/1/76-5/31/86
Weishaar, Sarah - Extension Agent and Nutrition Education Agent, FNP 9/8/98-5/1/02

Gunkel, Leigh - Nutrition Education Assistant, FNP 11/27/95-present
McElroy, Teresa - Extension Agent 1/1/86-6/29/01
Senger, Vernon - Acting County Agent 9/1/85-9/1/86
Swenson, John - Extension Agent 6/1/80-present

Barondeau, Dwain - Extension Agent 10/11/90-present
Brummond, Brad - County Agent 6/25/84-1/31/88
Friez, Reva - Extension Agent and Nutrition Education Agent, FNP 4/1/97-1/28/02
Misterek, John - County Agent 5/16/88-6/30/90
Nasset, Cheryl - Nutrition Education Assistant, FNP 4/19/95-9/30/95
Roth, Beth - Extension Agent 6/3/02-present
Urlacher, Cheryle - Nutrition Education Assistant, FNP 12/22/95-10/28/97

Becker, Linda - Extension Agent 5/1/94-5/31/95
Brummond, Brad - County Agent 2/1/88-8/31/92
Gross, Joe - Extension Agent 1/10/95-1/31/01
Hanson, Tom - Extension Agent 1/1/93-6/14/96
Hoffman, Karen - Nutrition Education Assistant, FNP 10/1/99-12/21/00
Kleven, Craig - Extension Agent 7/19/01-present
Martin, Margie- Home Economist 2/5/86-12/31/86
Miller, Floramay - Extension Agent 9/1/95-present
Misek, Kevin - County Agent 6/1/81-9/15/87
Vander Wal (Devries), Jamie - Nutrition Education Agent, FNP 4/30/01-present

Anderson, Kaylyn - Extension Agent and Nutrition Education Agent, FNP 1/1/90-present
Buck, Gerald - County Agent 2/1/65-6/30/93
Ulmer, Al - Extension Agent 10/4/93-present

Beyer, Janelle - Extension Agent 10/1/89-8/19/90
Driessen, Dan - Extension Agent 10/11/98-2/28/01
Gaebe, Randy - Extension Agent 4/17/95-8/11/98
Gross, Andy - Extension Agent 5/1/01-present
Martin, Roger - County Agent 10/1/60-7/13/92
Norstog, Jon - Extension Agent 8/1/92-11/10/94
Rath-Wald, Carmen - Extension Agent and Nutrition Education Agent, FNP 6/15/92-present
Wald, Sue - Extension Agent 1/17/91-5/31/92

Bachmeier, Theresa - County Agent 9/1/85-6/30/87
Dragseth, Doug - Extension Agent 2/1/00-6/21/02
Dugan-Dibble, Raquel - Extension Agent 10/1/02-present
Green, Merry - Extension Agent 5/1/89-present
Kaylor, Carolee - Nutrition Education Assistant, FNP 6/22/98-present
Knudson, Kate - Program Assistant, FNP 12/4/95-1/9/98
Miller, Thomas - County Agent 6/1/79-6/30/85
Roe, Colleen - Home Economist 12/20/83-9/30/88
Rose, Mike - Extension Agent 9/12/88-1/18/98
Thilmony, Anthony - County Agent 12/1/87-4/30/88

Ketterling, Cynthia - Area Self Esteem Coord. & Nutrition Education Agent, FNP 8/1/88-3/31/91
Klein, William - Extension Agent 7/1/79-present

Hellandsaas, Marcia - Extension Agent 11/1/89-present
Keenhagen, Susie - Nutrition Education Agent, FNP 1/12/00-present
Naze, Dale - Extension Agent 3/6/84-present
Slavik, Ann - Home Economist 4/1/88-8/11/89

Carpentier, Patrick - Extension Agent 3/6/84-present
DeVries, Jamie - Extension Agent and Nutrition Education Agent, FNP 3/1/99-3/31/01
Gulleson, Connie - Extension Agent and Nutrition Education Agent, FNP 2/4/02-2/28/03
Hudson-Schenfisch, Julie - Home Economist 7/1/84-8/30/91

Becker, Andrea - Extension Agent 12/13/99-12/9/02
Hochhalter, Jeanne - Home Economist 5/4/92-9/30/95
Kadrmas, Dena - Extension Agent 2/16/99-6/15/99
Maine, Clifford - County Agent 1/1/88-3/13/89
Pfenning, Jody - Nutrition Education Assistant, FNP 11/1/96-present
Ramsey, David - County Agent 11/8/82-8/31/87
Schmidt, Bruce - Extension Agent 6/12/89-present
Sorlein, Amy - Home Economist 7/1/84-7/1/91
Weidrich (Beyer), Janelle - Extension Agent 1/8/96-8/24/98

Buckley, Jackie - Extension Agent 9/1/90-present
Carlson, Sarah - Program Assistant, FNP 3/6/95-12/31/95
Giese, Hildegard - Program Assistant, EFNEP 1/14/74-12/31/86
Grosz, Peggy - Nutrition Education Assistant, FNP 12/5/95-present
Hennessy, Jill - 4-H Agent 8/9/99-5/23/00
Hoines (Tronson), Vanessa - Extension Agent 1/8/90-present
Johnston (Bates), Joleen - Home Economist 6/1/80-11/15/89
Lechler, Verona - Extension Agent 5/27/97-4/12/01
Luther, Darrel - County Agent 6/1/85-7/31/87
Markegaard, Wayne - Extension Agent 11/15/00-present
Nelson (Affolter), Genera - Program Assistant, EFNEP 5/5/80-12/31/86
Palczewski, Cathy - Extension Agent 10/16/00-present
Schmidt, Cherry - Urban 4-H 8/1/83-9/30/86
Sorlein, Amy - Home Economist 9/1/91-8/31/92
Stewart, John T. - County Agent 11/1/69-6/30/90
VanHorn, Mark - Urban 4-H 12/1/90-7/10/98

Alvstad, Lana - Nutrition Education Assistant, FNP 10/1/97-1/31/99
Anderson (Morse), Peggy - Home Economist 9/1/80-11/16/89
Dhuyvetter, John - County Agent 6/1/84-6/30/87
Eraas, Ken - County Agent 11/16/87-12/31/93
Hennessy, James - Extension Agent 4/11/94-present
Littlefield, Krista - Extension Agent and Nutrition Education Agent, FNP 5/11/99-present
Wilhelmi, LaRita - Home Economist 4/8/91-12/31/93

Berdal, Kristi - Extension Agent 10/1/89-7/12/02
Holm, Morris - County Agent 11/1/66-6/30/93
Peterson, Nels - Extension Agent 6/1/94-present

Freidig, Tracy - Extension Agent 6/1/92-present
Johnson, Timothy - County Agent 7/1/74-8/17/87
Pfliger, Burton - County Agent 1/1/88-11/30/92
Schmidt, Richard - Extension Agent 12/1/93-present
Sorlein, Amy - Home Economist 7/1/84-11/16/89

Benoit, Lisa - Program Assistant, FNP 11/15/96-4/18/97
Boerner, Colleen - Extension Agent 4/16/01-present
Fagerholt, Susan - Extension Agent 6/1/00-10/31/00
Flage, Lynette - Extension Agent 8/1/94-2/28/01
Gapp, Angela - Assistant County Agent 7/18/83-10/31/85
Midgarden, Karen - Nutrition Education Agent, FNP 3/1/96-present
Restemayer, Lynette - Home Economist 9/22/80-5/5/87
Schlecht, Ron - County Agent 3/13/86-11/30/87
Schmidt, Bruce - County Agent 1/1/88-6/11/89
Sorlein, Amy - Extension Agent 9/1/92-4/14/94
Thostenson, Andrew- Extension Agent 9/3/96-1/31/98
Ussatis, Rita - Home Economist 8/24/87-8/31/91
Voorhees, Wilbur - County Agent 3/1/68-2/28/86

Denich, Darell - County Agent 3/16/61-6/30/93
Erickson, Karlyle - Extension Agent 9/1/93-present

Cogdill, Bradley - County Agent 11/1/80-5/31/90
Eisenzimmer, Nichole - Program Assistant, FNP 1/13/97-12/20/97
Endres, Gregory - Assistant County Agent 7/8/83-1/20/85
Frank, Maxine - Extension Agent 9/1/60-12/31/95
Horner, Jane- Nutrition Education Agent, FNP 3/23/98-present
Huot, Willie - County Agent 6/18/90-5/31/92
Langerud, Brenda - Extension Agent 3/1/96-present
Liane, Mike - Extension Agent 6/1/92-present
Pike, Jody - Program Assistant, FNP 3/6/95-12/3/96
Schlecht, Ronald - Assistant County Agent 6/1/85-3/12/86
Sturn, Gerald - County Agent 9/1/86-6/30/87

Anderson, LoAyne - County Agent 8/19/85-3/31/86
Grueneich, Randy - Extension Agent 1/1/95-11/30/02
Lee, Debra - Extension Agent and Nutrition Education Agent, FNP 1/1/90-present
Siebert, Dale - Extension Agent 5/1/76-10/16/94

Aho, Valerie - Home Economist 6/4/84-5/31/85
Eraas, Ken - County Agent 10/16/75-11/15/87
Jessen, Trisha - Nutrition Education Agent, FNP 12/30/02-present
Mau, Rebecca - Home Economist 11/1/85-2/10/87
Scharmer, Lori - Nutrition Education Agent, FNP 11/18/01-9/30/02
Voigt (Anderson), LoAyne - Extension Agent 2/1/88-present

Biewer, Adrian - Extension Agent 8/19/02-present
Edwardson, Steve - Assistant County Agent 11/1/85-3/31/87
Evenson, Deb - Home Economist 9/1/97-3/15/99
Latham, J.D. - County Agent 7/16/71-6/30/87
Leino-Mills, Pamela - Nutrition Education Agent, FNP 10/19/99-present
Morales, Ricky - Agent-in-Training 1/1/91-4/15/92
Narum, Linda - Extension Agent 2/1/89-6/30/01
Neiber, Bobbie Jo - Extension Agent 8/21/00-8/16/02
Nelson, Doris - Home Economist 8/1/83-12/6/88
Platt, Karen - Program Agent, FNP 12/1/98-9/23/99
Siebert, Dale - Extension Agent 10/17/94-present
Svingen, Colleen - Extension Agent 9/17/01-present
Syvertson, Vicki - Home Economist 2/1/91-8/3/92
West, June - Program Agent, FNP 3/15/95-10/2/97

Armstrong, Karen - Extension Agent 6/6/90-present
Brandt, Jill - Extension Agent 12/11/97-5/15/02
Dunlop, Ellen - Home Economist 4/15/68-4/30/90
Dvergsten, Greg - County Agent 7/1/90-8/27/91
Endres, Gregory - County Agent 1/2/85-5/31/90
Gault, Bea - Nutrition Education Assistant, EFNEP 2/89-present
Gutherless, Jeff - Nutrition Education Assistant, EFNEP 9/1/92-present
Lamb, Carmelita - 4-H Horsemanship Program Assistant 3/1/91-5/31/91
Miller, Mark - Extension Agent 4/1/96-present
Satterthwaite, Gary - County Agent 12/6/76-11/30/86
Sott, Janeva - Program Assistant, EFNEP 7/10/85-9/89
Strom, Bryan - County Agent 11/1/91-5/7/93

Brecker, Jody - Home Economist 1/1/90-8/31/90
Gulleson, Connie - Extension Agent 6/1/99-2/3/02
Gulleson, Pam - Home Economist 12/1/90-9/30/91
Hassebroek (Young), Julie - County Agent 2/1/86-present
Marhula, Jennifer - Extension Agent and Nutrition Education Agent, FNP 2/12/02-12/31/02
Qual, Julie - Extension Agent 10/1/90-3/1/99
Romo, David - County Agent 10/1/84-11/30/85

Alderin, Kent - Extension Agent 7/9/90-present
Berreth, Linda - Extension Agent 3/5/90-1/31/96
DeCock, Robert - Extension Agent 9/1/67-6/30/98
Faul, Beverly - Nutrition Education Assistant, FNP 10/1/99-9/30/00
Hochhalter, Jeanne - Extension Agent 5/1/96-8/15/00
Lechler, Verona - Extension Agent 6/3/02-present

Claymore, Mike - Extension Agent 8/3/98-3/31/00
Elk (Netterville), Marsha - Program Assistant, FNP 4/1/97-8/31/00
Gullickson, Johnell - Nutrition Education Assistant, EFNEP 3/4/91-11/9/00
Kelly, Patty - Program Assistant, EFNEP 11/21/88-3/20/89
Luger, Cammie - Nutrition Education Assistant, EFNEP 11/26/01-present
Markegaard, Wayne - Extension Agent 11/15/00-present
Phillips, Emma Jane - Program Assistant, EFNEP 7/1/82-8/31/85
Schwartz, Maria - Program Assistant, EFNEP 10/21/85-6/14/88
Shell Track, Hermine - Program Assistant, EFNEP 1/1/72-10/31/90
Skinner, Peggy - Program Assistant, EFNEP 4/2/95-12/4/95
Soiseth, Charles - Extension Agent 9/1/67-6/30/98
Tronson (Hoines), Vanessa - Home Economist 1/14/85-1/7/90
Weiler, Donna - Program Assistant, EFNEP 7/11/88-7/31/94

Eraas, Ken - Extension Agent 11/15/96-5/15/98
Erickson, Karlyle - County Agent 3/9/81-7/31/85
Froelich, Kurt - County Agent 12/1/85-12/31/90
Jacobson, Kristie - Home Economist 1/2/90-6/30/00
Johnson (Whitney), Bridget - Extension Agent 9/1/98-8/3/03
Runner, Joanne - Nutrition Education Agent, FNP 11/1/95-present
Steffan, Annette - Extension Agent 5/1/91-8/9/96

Brummond, Boyd - Assistant County Agent 1/7/86-1/31/87
Irsfeld, Mary - Urban 4-H 11/15/79-9/30/86
Kickertz-Gerbig, Sharon - Extension Agent 6/14/76-present
Larson, Jerry - Extension Agent 5/15/78-present
Roy, Dolores - Nutrition Education Agent, FNP 12/5/88-present
Steffan, Annette - Assistant County Agent 8/1/90-4/30/91

Becker, Tim - Agent-in Training 7/19/93-1/9/94
Gion, Brian - Extension Agent 10/18/99- 1/1/02
Gunkel, Leigh - Nutrition Education Assistant, FNP 11/27/95-present
Hiam, Rachael - Extension Agent 1/2/02-present
LeClerc, Gerald - Extension Agent 3/1/71-9/30/95
McElroy, Teresa - Home Economist 1/1/86-6/29/01
Olson, Jon - Extension Agent 12/1/98-8/20/99
Vachal, Shawn - Extension Agent 1/1/96-8/31/98

Aakre, Dean - County Agent 1/1/83-7/20/87
Fletcher, Amy - Extension Agent 9/1/92-2/28/94
Froelich, Kurt - County Agent at Large 1/1/91-9/30/91
Morehouse, Luella - Nutrition Education Assistant, FNP 11/6/95-present
Norstog, Jon - Agent-in-Training 12/9/91-7/3/92
Olson, Thomas - Extension Agent 9/15/80-present
Sahr, Eunice - Extension Agent 5/1/94-present
Tweeten, Kathleen - Home Economist 2/1/85-8/31/92
Vachal, Shawn - Agent-in-Training 7/11/94-12/31/95

Gette, Gayle - Extension Agent and Nutrition Education Agent, FNP 8/1/97-present
Johnston, Joleen - Extension Agent 12/1/89-12/31/96
Lykken, Terrance - Extension Agent 10/1/81-present

Beyer, Janelle - Home Economist 8/20/90-1/7/96
Gienger, Clinton - Extension Agent 8/5/91-present
Gunkel, Leigh - Nutrition Education Assistant, FNP 11/27/95-present
Jacobson, Kim - Acting Extension Agent 9/22/94-8/31/95
Kringler, John - County Agent 1/18/82-5/31/91
Sahr (Berthold), Eunice - Home Economist 4/1/80-6/24/90
Strommen, Bryan - Assistant County Agent 10/21/85-7/15/87
Zook, Laura - Assistant County Agent 8/13/84-8/31/85

Askim, Craig - Extension Agent 7/24/02-present
Brummond, Brad - Extension Agent 9/1/92-present
Fagerholt, Susan - Extension Agent 11/1/00-present
Grinde, Wayne - County Agent 12/1/66-5/31/92
Kemp, Jefferey - County Agent 2/15/80-7/15/87
Kraft, Jane - Home Economist 3/15/80-12/31/89
Midgarden, Karen - Program Assistant, FNP 3/1/96-present
Ussatis, Rita - Extension Agent 5/1/92-8/30/00
Votara, Lisa- Program Assistant, FNP 3/7/95-1/12/96

Bjelland, Ellen - Home Economist 6/10/85-1/31/91
Carlson, Don - County Agent 2/11/85-1/2/87
Effertz, Michelle - Home Economist 3/4/91-7/31/99
Egge, Dennis - Extension Agent 2/1/75-10/31/97
Erdman, Marlene - Program Assistant, EFNEP 11/4/75-3/11/94
Jessen, Trisha - Nutrition Education Agent, FNP 12/30/02-present
Keenaghan, Susan - Program Assistant, EFNEP 2/9/88-8/15/88
Klosterman, Arlene - Program Assistant, EFNEP 2/15/71-1/2/86
Lauders, Debra - Program Assistant, EFNEP 2/12/90-7/3/93
Peterson, Marjorie - Urban 4-H 5/8/85-7/31/86
Rose, Mike - Extension Agent 1/19/98-present
Sabol, Janet - Home Economist 10/1/80-1/6/85
Schacherer, Angela - Nutrition Education Agent, FNP 5/4/99-8/31/00
Scharmer, Lori - Extension Agent 1/8/01-present
Shilts, Debra - Program Assistant, EFNEP 2/26/88-9/11/89
Slinde, Gail - Extension Agent 1/3/00-present
Watson, Linda - Program Assistant, EFNEP 9/26/88-9/11/89
Zeltinger, Sharon - Agent-in-Training and Extension Agent 7/5/94-8/20/02

Bollingberg, Nancy - Extension Agent 9/4/01-present
Kirkeide, Levon - County Agent 2/1/59-5/22/87
Maine, Richard - Extension Agent 3/18/85-present
Pedersen, Rhonda - Extension Agent and Nutrition Education Agent, FNP 7/1/98-4/30/01

Extension to the 21st Century, June 2005

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