North Dakota State University Extension faculty and staff were honored for their years of service at the Oct. 22-24 NDSU Extension/Research Extension Center fall conference in West Fargo.

Those recognized were:

5 Years

• Jason Adams, Plant Sciences
• Robin Barnes, Stutsman County
• Amanda Dahners, Grant County
• Ronda Gripentrog, Richard County
• Katelyn Hain, Nelson County
• Breana Kiser, Dickey County
• Chandra Langseth, Richland County
• Tom Peters, Plant Sciences
• Sue Quamme, Center for 4-H Youth Development
• Nicole Wardner, Sheridan County
• Shaundra Ziemann-Bolinske, Burleigh County

10 Years

• Randy Mehlhoff, Langdon Research Extension Center
• Karla Meikle, Morton County
• Sharon Query, Parent and Family Resource Center - Region 5
• Christina Rittenbach, Stutsman County
• Blaine Schatz, Carrington Research Extension Center
• Scott Swanson, Agriculture Communication

15 Years

• Ellen Crawford, Agriculture Communication
• Crystal Schaunaman, McIntosh County
• Ron Wiederholt, Central District Office
• Brian Zimprich, Ransom County

20 Years

• Mark Boetel, School of Natural Resource Sciences
• Michelle Effertz, McLean County
• Mohamed Khan, Plant Pathology
• Cindy Klapperich, Sargent County
• Lisa Pederson, Central Grasslands Research Extension Center

25 Years

• Lynette Flage, Assistant Directors' Office
• Dave Franzen, School of Natural Resource Sciences
• Julie Garden-Robinson, Health, Nutrition and Exercise Sciences
• Barb Laschkewitsch, Plant Sciences
• John Nowatzki, Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering
• Ona Vig, Agriculture Budget office

30 Years

• Dan Folske, Burke County
• Marcia Hellandsaas, McKenzie County
• Deb Lee, Ransom County
• Kevin Sedivec, School of Natural Resource Sciences

40 Years

• Brad Cogdill, Center for 4-H Youth Development

Individual photos can be found at http://bit.ly/2019ExtYearsofService.

In the photos, Greg Lardy, NDSU Extension interim director, right, is presenting the certificates.

NDSU Agriculture Communication – Oct. 28, 2019