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2022 National Recognition Program

2022 ESP National Conference

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2022 National and Regional Award Recipients

National Distinguished Service Ruby Award	Dr. Ann Berry / Tennessee - Omega (Southern)

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Business/Organization	Dordt University / Iowa (NC)
Business/Organization	Kansas Leadership Center / Kansas (NC)
Business/Organization	Korey and Wendy Fauque / Montana (West)
Professional/Business Leader	Bill Brim / Georgia (South)

North Central Region
Distinguished Service Award	Paul Roback / Wisconsin – Alpha Sigma
Continued Excellence Award	Trudy Rice / Kansas – Alpha Rho
Mid-Career Service Award	Mary Ann Schilling / Wisconsin – Alpha Sigma
Early Career Service Award	Nancy Daniels / Kansas – Alpha Rho
Administrative Leadership Award	Matthew Hanson / Wisconsin – Alpha Sigma
Visionary Leadership Award	Mike Maddox / Wisconsin – Alpha Sigma
Diversity Multicultural Individual	Lupita Fabregas Janeiro / Missouri – Alpha Tau
Diversity Multicultural Team – Nebraska Extension Latino Horticulture Outreach Program	David Lott / Nebraska – Alpha Upsilon ESP Team Members: David Lott, Extension Educator, Horticulture Non ESP Team Members: Sandra Barrera Fuentes, Extension Education, Rural Prosperity Nebraska
Distinguished Team – Building an Inclusive Culture in the Workplace	Amy Patillo / Missouri – Alpha Tau ESP Team Members: Dr. Amy Patillo, Field Specialist in Labor and Workforce Development Matt Pezold, Field Specialist in Labor and Workforce Development Dr. Doug Swanson, Field Specialist in Labor and Workforce Development Non ESP Team Members: Dr. Mark White, Associate Extension Professor, State Specialist in Labor and Workforce Development Robert Russell, Assistant Professor, Director Labor and Workforce Development

Northeast Region
Continued Excellence	Karol Westelinck Dyson / Maryland – Tau
Distinguished Service	Brenda McDonald Pruett / West Virginia – Phi
Early-Career Service	Dorothy Nuckols / Maryland – Tau
Mid-Career Service	Jodi Smith / West Virginia – Phi
Diversity Multicultural Individual	Sarah Gregory / Pennsylvania – Alpha Omicron
Diversity Multicultural Team – Northeast LGBTQ+ Virtual Symposium	Dr. Jeff Howard / Maryland – Tau ESP Team Members: Dr. Jeff Howard – Assistant Director and Unit Head- Program and Organizational Development –Maryland (Extension Administration) Dr. Alex Chan - Mental & Behavioral Health Specialist–Maryland (FCS) Brad Paleg – Education Technologist -Maryland (IET) Melissa Schroeder – Sr. Issue Leader, Cornell Cooperative Extension Schuyler County and NYS 4-H - New York (4-H) Dr. Teresa McCoy – Director, Learning and Organizational Development – Ohio (Extension Administration) Kristen Landau – 4-H State Teen Leadership Program Manager -New Hampshire (4-H) Alisha Targonski –University of Maine Extension 4-H Professional, Kennebec County -Maine (4-H) Liz Kenton – 4-H Youth Agriculture Project Coordinator- Vermont (4-H) Matt Scarfo - Multimedia Specialist Senior - West Virginia University Extension
Distinguished Team – Smart Choice/Smart Use Health Insurance™ Program	Lisa McCoy / Maryland – Tau ESP Team Members: Lisa McCoy, FCS educator, UME Jesse Ketterman, FCS educator, UME Maria Pippidas, FCS educator, Delaware Cooperative Extension Dorothy Nuckols, FCS educator, UME Carrie Sorenson, FCS educator, UME Ali Hurtado, Extension specialist, UME Chenzi Wang, Coordinator for Program Development and Evaluation, UMD Michael Bievenour, FCS educator, UME Alex Chan, FCS educator, UME Non ESP Team Members: Bonnie Braun, Professor Emerita, UMD School of Public Health Lynn Little, Senior Agent Emerita, UME

Southern Region
Distinguished Service Award	Sandra “Sam” Fisher / Virginia – Alpha Gamma
Continued Excellence Award	Michele Atkins / Tennessee - Omega
Mid-Career Service Award	Jennifer Thompson / Virginia – Alpha Gamma
Early Career Service Award – TIE	Alyssa Bowers / Florida – Alpha Delta
Early Career Service Award – TIE	Valerie Turner / Arkansas – Alpha Iota
Administrative Leadership Award	Jeffery Young / Kentucky – Alpha Kappa
Visionary Leadership Award	Roxie Price / Georgia – Alpha Beta
Diversity Multicultural Individual	Henry Mayer / Florida – Alpha Delta
Diversity Multicultural Team – Alabama Beginning Farmer Program (AL-BFRD)	Dr. Ayanava Majumdar / Alabama – Alpha Pi ESP Team Members: Ayanava Majumdar (Project Leader/Author) Ann Chambliss (Senior Program Assistant, AL-BFRD) Non ESP Team Members: Harli Willis (Junior Program Assistant) Libby Neal (Undergraduate Student Assistant)
Distinguished Team – Victory2020 Garden Community	Erin Harlow / Florida – Alpha Delta ESP Team Members: Erin Harlow, Residential and Commercial Horticulture Agent Heather Janney, County Extension Director/4-H Youth Development Agent Halie Corbitt, Family and Consumer Sciences Agent Tiare Silvasy, Residential Horticulture and Florida-Friendly Landscaping Agent Chandler Mulvaney, 4-H Youth Development Agent Emma Cannon, 4-H Youth Development Agent Maxine Hunter, Residential Horticulture Agent LuAnn Duncan, Family and Consumer Science/Food Systems Agent Amanda Marek, Florida-Friendly Landscaping Agent Mark Bailey, Sustainable Agriculture/Food Systems Agent Wendy Wilber, State Specialized Agent, Florida Master Gardener Volunteer State Coordinator Geralyn Sachs, Regional Specialized 4-H Youth Development Agent

Western Region
Distinguished Service Award	Joey Peutz / Idaho – Theta
Continued Excellence Award	Justen Smith / Utah – Iota
Mid-Career Service Award	Shannon Cromwell / Utah - Iota
Early Career Service Award	Charissa Jones / Oregon - Gamma
Administrative Leadership Award – TIE	Dr. Stacey S. MacArthur / Utah - Iota
Administrative Leadership Award – TIE	Tracy Mosley / Montana - Alpha
Visionary Leadership Award	Amanda H. Christensen, AFC / Utah - Iota
Diversity Multicultural Individual	Lisa Auer / Colorado - Zeta
Diversity Multicultural Team – Oregon State University Extension Service Outdoor School Program	Kristopher Elliott / Oregon - Gamma ESP Team Members: Kristopher Elliott, Program Director Rita Bauer, Program Assistant Priscilla Johnson, Grants and Contracts Coordinator Spirit Brooks, Research and Evaluation Coordinator Charissa Jones, Equity and Inclusion Coordinator Kristi Backe, Curriculum and Professional Development Coordinator Amy Hoffman, Southern Region Coordinator Benno Lyon, Northern Region Coordinator Sarah Cuddy, Eastern Region Coordinator
Distinguished Team – Mental Health Literacy and Awareness for Rural Agriculture Youth Organizations – TIE	Callie Ward / Utah – Iota ESP Team Members: Callie Ward- Director and Extension Assistant Professor \| Garfield County \| Home and Community Joshua Dallin - Director and Extension Assistant Professor \| Bastian Agricultural Center Jacob Hadfield- Extension Assistant Professor \| Cache County \| Agriculture and Natural Resources Paige Wray - Extension Assistant Professor \| San Juan County \| Home and Community Tasha Howard- Extension Assistant Professor \| Juab County \| Home and Community
Distinguished Team – MontGuide Mondays – TIE	Marsha Goetting / Montana – Alpha ESP Team Members: Mat Walter, MSU Extension Agent, Lewis and Clark County Katelyn Andersen, Former MSU Family Consumer Sciences Agent, Ravalli County Tara Andrews, Former MSU Family Consumer Sciences Agent, Custer County Holly Miner, Former MSU Family Consumer Science/4-H Extension Agent, Big Horn County Kimberly Richardson, MSU Extension Agriculture, Horticulture, and Natural Resources Agent, Ravalli County Jane Wolery, MSU Extension Family Consumer Sciences/4-H Agent, Teton County Marsha Goetting, MSU Extension Family Economics Specialist Non ESP Team Members: Keri Hayes, MSU Publications Assistant Kelda Page, MSU Extension Powder River County, Administrative Support Becky Kujava, MSU Extension Pondera County, Administrative Assistant

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