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2008 Alpha Omicron ESP Chapter Committees

Executive Board:
Karen Vines, President

Fred Davis, Past President

Members awaiting committee assignments:

  • Dan Kniffen
  • Nancy Wiker

Annual Meeting - works with the executive committee to plan and execute the annual meeting

  • Beth Raney, Chair (07-08)
  • Tom Weber, Chair Elect (09-10)
  • Mary Alice Gettings
  • Mandel Smith
  • Ron Taverno

Audit and Finance - oversee the audit for the organization which usually takes place in December or January after the annual meeting.

  • Duane Stevenson, Jr., Chair (07-08)
  • Tom Walker, Treasurer
  • Robin L. Kuleck
  • Terry Schettini
  • Gregory Martin
  • Janet McDougal
  • Cathy Bowen

Chapter and Career Awards - responsible for award selection as indicated on the Chapter Awards page.

  • Janice Stoudnor, Chair (07-08)
  • Karen Thomas
  • Winifred McGee
  • Ann Swinker Kniffen
  • Dennis Murphy

Constitution and By-Laws - responsible for regular review and recommendations to the membership to keep the Constitution and By-Laws of the organization current.

  • Ed Horning, Chair (07-08)
  • Mary Jo Depp-Nestlerode
  • Ted Alter

Extension Relations and Leadership Awards - responsible for award selection as indicated on the Chapter Awards page.

  • J. Lee Miller, Chair (07-08)
  • Holly Hedstrom, Chair Elect (09-10)
  • Marilyn Furry
  • Robert E. Graves

Global Relations - provide support for international work of ESP members and the extension system to build the capacity of extension professionals to help local communities better understand their communities in a global context.

  • Roxanne Price, Chair (07-08)
  • Andrea Bressler
  • Patreese Ingram
  • Leon Ressler


Historical (Ad Hoc)

  • Guy Temple, Chair
  • Helen Bell
  • Jack Bergstrom
  • Tom King
  • Jack MacMillan
  • Jane Marfefka
  • Betty Struttin
  • Elton Tait
  • Eunice Tibbits
  • Bernie Wingart
  • Frank Zettle

Life Member Involvement (Ad Hoc)

  • Patricia Powley
  • Robert B. Lewis
  • Dwane Miller
  • Phyllis Wright

Membership and Initiation - oversees recruitment and initiation of new members as well as retention of current members.

  • Marilyn Corbin, Chair (07-08)
  • Peter Wulfhorst, Chair Elect (09-10)
  • Christy Bartley
  • Debra Gregory
  • Nancy Stevens
  • Robin S. Rex
  • Carolyn Wissenbach

National ESP Endowment Fund Campaign (Ad Hoc) - promotes support of the National Endowment Fund by the chapter and provides leadership for the ESP part of the annual associations’ silent and live auctions.

  • Jeffrey Dell Myers, Chair (08-09)
  • Neal T. Vines
  • John Laughner

Nomination - develops the slate of officers to be presented at the annual meeting.

  • Sandra Hall, Chair (07-08)
  • G. Michael McDavid, Chair Elect (09-10)
  • Bill Shuffstall
  • Nancy Stephenson

Professional Development - provide speakers and workshops to enhance the professional development of the membership.

  • Claudia Mincemoyer, Chair (07-08)
  • Marcia Weber, Chair Elect (09-10)
  • Nancy Crago
  • Denise Continenza
  • Joann Kowalski
  • Donna Zang
  • Dennis Calvin
  • Daney Jackson

Recognition on Retirement - responsible for award selection as indicated on the Chapter Awards page and recognition of retirees throughout the year.

  • Peg Shuffstall, Chair (08-09)
  • Martha R. Gregory
  • Brenda Bernatowicz

Scholarships and Loans - responsible for award selection as indicated on the Chapter Awards page.

  • Dawn Olson, Chair (07-08)
  • Joan S. Thomson, Chair Elect (09-10)
  • Melinda Graver
  • Sanford Smith

Sympathy and Memorial - provide recognition for members lost during the previous year at the annual meeting.

  • Vicki Lewis , Chair (07-08)
  • Elise Gurgevich
  • J. Lynne Brown



2007 Committees

2006 Committees

2005 Committees

Updated 3/31/08

 


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