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The Cowley County Extension Council is comprised of 24 county members that are elected to four Program Development Areas.  The four program areas are Agriculture, Family & Consumer Sciences, 4-H Youth Development, and Community Development.  Below is a table listing the Cowley County Extension Council Members.  Elections are held each year in November for 12 of these positions.  Each person serves a two year term.

 

 

Agriculture

Family & Consumer Sciences

 

4-H Youth Development

 

Community Development

 

Brian Biddle

Kim Befort

Brandy Flower

Teresa Bradbury

Ken Bryant

Jeannine Bryan

Betty Haunschild

Kerri Falletti

Joshua Dobbs

Rita Hensley

Brenda Hicks

Mark Fuchs

Jason Goyer

Frances Jaurene Lauppe

Gaye Makey

Shannon Martin

Kent Miller

Kay Newton

Emilie Magnus

Diane Rosecrans

 Bill Mueller

Nancy Tredway

Jim McClung

Gretchen Wacker

 

 

Nine members from the Extension Council are elected each year at the annual meeting to serve on the Cowley County Extension Council Executive Board.  The Executive Board meets monthly and conducts the business of the Extension Office.  They oversee the financial aspects of the Extenison office as well as employ agents to staff the office.  The Executive Board is comprised of  a chairman, vice chairman, secretary, treasurer and 5 members.  All four program development committees must be represented on the Executive Board.  

 

2013 Extension Council

Chair - Jim McClung

Vice Chair - Shannon Martin

Treasurer - Kent Miller

Secretary - Kim Befort

Members - Diane Rosecrans, Kerrie Falletti, Ken Bryant, Jeanine Bryan, Betty Haunschild