Texas AampM AgriLife Extension Service COUNTY EXTENSION AGENTS Mark M Arnold Ellis County Brent Batchelor Matagorda County Paula Butler Navarro County J D Ragland Randall County Daphne Richards Travis County ID: 786087
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2013 - 2014 Superior Service Awards
Texas A&M
AgriLife
Extension Service
Slide2COUNTY EXTENSION AGENTSMark M. Arnold, Ellis CountyBrent Batchelor, Matagorda CountyPaula Butler, Navarro County
J. D. Ragland, Randall County
Daphne Richards, Travis County
Todd Vineyard, Wise County
Slide3Mark M. Arnoldc
ommunication
,
continuing
e
ducation, partnerships, team player, diversified agriculture, emerging technologies
Slide4Brent Batchelore
mergency operations
,
Texas Farm
Bureau,
small businesses, rice farming, beef production, economic d
evelopment, mentoring
Slide5Paula ButlerHealthy County
program
,
volunteers
, Master Wellness,
weight management, diabetes education, bilingual programming, healthy l
ifestyles, food safety
Slide6J. D. Ragland
i
nitiative
,
endurance
, 4‑H Dream Team, crops tour, wheat freeze management, intern classes
Slide7Daphne RichardsStrong
Starts
program
,
Master
Gardeners, urban horticulture, social media and news media outreach
Slide8Todd VineyardRanchers Gathering,
drought
s
trategies
,
small landowners, 4-H, excellence in education and collaboration
Slide9EXTENSION SPECIALIST EXTENSION PROGRAM SPECIALISTJeff Ripley
Dale Rollins
David Wright
Slide10Jeff Ripleyp
rogram
d
evelopment
,
strategic planning, onboarding, issue identification, faculty development, public value, Iraq AERP
Slide11Dale Rollins
m
entor
,
outreach
, TV and
radio
,
range
m
anagement
, Quail Masters, Texas Brigades
Slide12David WrightMilitary
4-H,
military
f
amilies
, Tech Wizards, Adventure Camps, motivation
Slide13DIVERSITY
Randall County Dream
Team
Leesa
Wood
Calvi
Kim PetersJ. D. RaglandShannon Walsh
at-risk youth,
countywide support,
goal setting,
student success
Slide14VOLUNTEERISMJulie Massey
sea
t
urtles
, Galveston Bay, Master Naturalists,
volunteers, safety training, collaboration, encouragement
Slide15UNIT
Robert Allen
Debbie Barnes
Mary Cantrell
Mark Carroll
Dana CrossDale EmbreyMaranda JusticePamela Kincheloe
Darlene LockeWayne RiceAllen StroudJudy WeatherfordNancy Williams
Slide16Texas 4-H Conference Centerregional
e
mployment
,
economic
impact, home away from home, summer camps,
coordinated services, accreditation, training, activities
Slide17TEAMSANR Regional Scan Forms ProjectNorth Plains Efficient Profitable Irrigation in Corn (E.P.I.C
.)
Replicated
Agronomic Cotton Evaluation (RACE
)
Texas GROW! EAT! GO Development and PilotTexas High Plains Risk Management Education
Slide18ANR Regional Scan Forms Project
Marvin R. Ensor
Paul Pope
Jeff Ripley
Ronald
C. Woolley
planning and evaluation, evaluation matrix, consistent data, measurable impacts, clear and concise, communication
Slide19North Plains Efficient Profitable Irrigation in Corn (EPIC)
Mike Bragg
Brad
Easterling
Marcel
Fischbacher
J.R
.
Sprague
Scott Strawn
Kristy
Synatschk
Slough
drought conditions, irrigation practices, water conservation, collaboration, corn production, “EPIC” results, North Plains, Ogallala Aquifer
Slide20Replicated
Agronomic Cotton Evaluation (RACE)
David Drake
Dan Fromme
Mark Kelley
Gaylon
Morgan
Dale Mott
Jonathan H. Ramirez
variety selection, RACE trials,
decision-making
,
partnership
, value
Slide21Texas GROW! EAT! GO! Development and Pilot
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service
Texas A&M University
Texas A&M University School of Rural Public Health
University of Texas School of Public Health
healthy eating, childhood obesity, innovation, interdisciplinary,
family focus, far-reaching
Slide22Texas High Plains RiskManagement Education
DeDe
Jones
Jay Yates
Apple App Store, strategic planning, decision support, breakeven analysis, profitability, financial fundamentals
Slide23AGENCY LEADERSHIPChris Boleman
v
isionary
,
motivator
, leading
by example, youth advocate, purposely positive,
blogger
Slide24OFFICE SUPPORT Stephania
Lucia Alvarez, Harris County
Wanda Powell, Limestone County
Michelle Sensing, District 5–Overton
Karin Wallace, Horticultural Sciences
Stephania
Lucia Alvarez
f
ood
s
afety, nutrition, contagious enthusiasm,
food solutions, health and wellness, Three Easy Bites, Walk Across Texas
Slide26Wanda Powellp
rofessionalism
,
friendliness
,
training, materials design, community liaison, constant resource, customer s
ervice, dedication, patience
Slide27Michelle Sensingeasy-going
,
software
m
aven
, travel support, mind-reader, onsite editor,
registration guru
Slide28Karin Wallacemultitasker
,
upbeat attitude
,
teacher
at heart, International JMG, train-the-trainer
Slide29DISTINGUISHED CAREERAdelita Figueroa-Muñoz, Hidalgo County
Steve George, Horticultural Sciences
David Winkler, Bosque County
Slide30Adelita Figueroa-Muñoz
v
isionary
,
g
rantsmanship, partnerships, compassion, nutrition education, coalition building, high expectations, diverse outreach
Slide31Steve George Earth-Kind,
roses
,
horticulture leadership, scholarship
,
collaboration, humor, award-winning, environmental responsibility
Slide32David WinklerAnswer Man, w
ildlife management
,
livestock
,
county hay show, results demonstrations, influential leader, relatable, goal achiever, mentor
Slide332013 - 2014 Superior Service Awards
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