Executive Board Council
Executive Board
The Extension Executive Board is a nine member body elected from the 24 member Extension Council each year. The Extension Council members serve on one of the four Program Development Committees: Agriculture/Horticulture, Family and Consumer Sciences, 4-H Youth Development, and Community Development.
The Executive Board is a volunteer board that oversees the budgeting, personnel, and programming needs for the local Extension Office. If you are interested in serving on this board, you first need to be elected to one of the Program Development Committees.
THE EXTENSION COUNTY EXECUTIVE BOARD
Board Position | Name | Program Development Committee |
Chair | Jerid Befort | 4-H Youth Development |
Vice Chair | Beth Coslett | Community Vitality |
Treasurer | Joe Zimmerman | Agriculture and Natural Resources |
Secretary | Jenny Moore | 4-H Youth Development |
Board Member | Royal Borel | Agriculture and Natural Resources |
Board Member | Arla Vavra | 4-H Youth Development |
Board Member | Jennifer Wolff | Family & Consumer Sciences |
Board Member | Holly Helus | Community Vitality |
Board Member | Kari O'Riley | Community Vitality |
Program Development Committee Members / Extension Council Members
The Program Development Committees each consist of six elected members that represent the community. The election is held each October and every eligible voter in Harper County may come vote.
Program Development Committee | Name |
4-H Youth Development | Jenny Moore |
4-H Youth Development | Arla Vavra |
4-H Youth Development | Karen Oller |
4-H Youth Development | Chelsea Cashier |
4-H Youth Development | Jerid Befort |
4-H Youth Development | Kristine Chance |
Agriculture & Natural Resources | Jason Baker |
Agriculture & Natural Resources | Katie Carothers |
Agriculture & Natural Resources | Joe Zimmerman |
Agriculture & Natural Resources | Royal Borel |
Agriculture & Natural Resources | Jeff Jelinek |
Agriculture & Natural Resources | Ron Holt |
Family & Consumer Sciences | Vianey Alarcon |
Family & Consumer Sciences | Allie Moritz |
Family & Consumer Sciences | Jennifer Wolff |
Family & Consumer Sciences | Kristen Stevens |
Family & Consumer Sciences | Cris Davis |
Family & Consumer Sciences | Azure Eslinger |
Community Vitality | Kari O'Riley |
Community Vitality | Glenn Barker |
Community Vitality | Holly Helus |
Community Vitality | Cheryl Adelhardt |
Community Vitality | Kristy Calvert |
Community Vitality | Beth Coslett |