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Al Black
blacka@missouri.edu
Regional Director, West Central
University of Missouri Extension
1501 NW Jefferson, Suite 111
Blue Springs, MO 64015
816-252-7717
816-252-5575 fax

Jim Lindquist
jlindqui@oznet.ksu.edu
Assistant Director, Extension Field Operations
Kansas State University, Metro Area Office
119 Umberger Hall
Manhattan, KS 66506
785-532-3519
785-532-3381 fax

Eric Werge
werge@extension.uiuc.edu
Youth Development Educator
University of Illinois Extension
Chicago North Unit Office
300 N. Elizabeth St., Fifth Floor
Chicago, IL 60607
773-755-2223
773-755-7776 fax

Dr. Jennifer Skuza
skuza@umn.edu
Director and Professor
University of Minnesota
Urban 4-H Youth Development
495 Coffey Hall, 1420 Eckles Ave.
St. Paul, MN 55108
612-624-7798
612-624-7793 fax

Dr. Alan Ladd
aladd@iastate.edu
SW Iowa Area, Extension Education Director
Iowa State University
53020 Hitchcock Avenue
Lewis, IA 51544
712-769-2600
712-769-2610 fax

Tina Wurth
wurtht@lincolnu.edu <mailto:wurtht@lincolnu.edu
Interim Regional Coordinator
Lincoln University Cooperative Extension Program
2217 E. 12th
Kansas City, MO 64127
816-920-7937
816-920-5198 fax

Gary Bergman
gbergman@unlnotes.unl.edu
Unit Leader, Lancaster County
University of Nebraska
402-441-7180
402-441-7148 fax

Bradley Cogdill
bcogdill@ndsuext.nodak.edu
Extension Agent/Cass & Chair, Center for 4-H Youth Director
North Dakota State University
1010 2nd Ave., South, Box 2806
Fargo, ND 58108
701-241-5700
701-241-5935 fax

Dr. June Thomas
thomasj@msu.edu
Professor, Urban and Regional Planning Co-Director,
Michigan State University
208 Urban Planning and L. Architecture Bldg.
East Lansing, MI 48824-1221
517-355-1696
517-355-7697 fax

Susan Zies
Zies.1@osu.edu
County Director and Extension Educator Family and Consumer Sciences
Ohio State University Extension
One Government Center, Room 550
Toledo, OH 43064-2245
419-213-4254
419-213-4241 fax

Ron Hoyt
rhoyt@purdue.edu
County Extension Director, Marion County Office
Purdue University
6640 Intech Blvd., Ste 120
Indianapolis, IN 46278-2012
317-275-9305 ext. 280
317-275-9309 fax

Barbara Hartinger
Barbara.Hartinger@SDSTATE.edu
Director, Ag Bio Communications Unit
South Dakota State University
ACC 206D, Box 2231
Brookings, SD 57007
605-688-4650
605-688-5683 fax

Judy Knudsen
Judith.knudsen@ces.uwex.edu
Dept. Head, Family Living Educator
University of Wisconsin
1150 Bellevue Street
Green Bay, WI 54302
920-391-4651
920-391-4617 fax

Julie Middleton
middletonj@missouri.edu
Director of Organizational Development, Liaison Urban Task Force
University of Missouri Extension
828 Clark hall
Columbia, MO 65211
573-882-3407
573-882-2595 fax

Barbara Grossman
gross342@umn.edu
Urban Operations Director
University of Minnesota Extension
466 Coffey Hall, 1420 Eckles Hall
St. Paul, MN 55108
612-625-1782

Mary Jane Willis
willis@rce.rutgers.edu
Associate Director
Rutgers Cooperative Extension
88 Lipman Drive 312
New Brunswick, NJ 08901-8525
732-932-5000x584
732-932-6633—fax

Bonnie McGee
b-mcgee@tamu.edu
Professor, Urban Program Director
104 Jack K. Williams Admin Bldg, Suite 112
7101 TAMU
College Station, TX 77843-7101
979-845-4514
979-862-1407—fax

Cindy Hazelrigg
HazelriggC@missouri.edu
Conference Coordinator
MU Conference Office
344 Hearnes Center
Columbia, MO 65203
573-882-2301
573-882-1953 fax