North Dakota State University Extension Service support staff were honored for their years of service at the recent NDSU Extension Service Support Staff Conference in Bismarck.

Those recognized were:

Research Extension Centers (as of July 1, 2016)

15 Years

• Myrna Friedt, Carrington Research Extension Center

20 Years

• Phil Koapke, North Central Research Extension Center

Extension Service (as of June 30, 2016)

Five Years

• Linda Schuster, Carrington Research Extension Center
• Aimee Thapa, Plant Pathology

10 Years

• Chris Anderson, Agriculture Communication
• Susan Finneseth, Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program, Family Nutrition Program State Office
• Jeri Fischer, Burleigh County
• Holly Halvorson, Center for 4-H Youth Development
• Jan Hanson, McLean County
• Jane Hayen, Cavalier County
• Dixie Schulz, Stark/Billings County
• Cindy Selstedt, Center for Community Vitality
• Brenda Vertin, Agriculture and Natural Resources Assistant Director’s Office

15 Years

• Dave Haasser, Agriculture Communication
• Diane Herding, Cass County
• Blair Johnson, Agriculture Communication
• Jerry Ranum, Agriculture Communication

20 Years

• Val Entringer, Northwest and Southwest District Directors’ Office
• Robbi Hopkins, Ransom County
• Phyllis Okland, Dickinson Research Extension Center

25 Years

• Holly Erdmann, Animal Sciences
• John Grindahl, Agriculture Communication

30 Years

• Jackie Burckhard, McHenry County
• Sharon Lane, Agriculture Communication

35 Years

• Jane Heth, Stark/Billings County
• Connie Job, Emmons County
• Sandy Osborne, Agribusiness and Applied Economics

(In the photos, Chris Boerboom, NDSU Extension Service director, is presenting the certificates.)

NDSU Agriculture Communication - April 6, 2016