Awarded to an experienced Extension professional with 20+ years of experience who has exhibited continued leadership, initiative, and excellence in Extension program planning, delivery, evaluation in program or administration, on a state, regional, and/or national level in the years after receiving the state Distinguished Service Award. Data supporting measurable impacts of the candidate’s work in meeting the needs of clientele will strengthen the nomination.
2017
- John Williams (National winner)
2016
- Lyla Houglum (National winner)
2015
- Janice Smiley (National winner)
2013
- Nancy Kershaw
2012
- Susan Busler
2010
- Tammy Skubinna (National winner)
2009
- Nellie Oehler (National winner)
2007
- Glenn Klein
2006
- Ray McNeilan
2005
- Duane Johnson
2004
- Len Calvert (National winner)
1994
- Alberta Johnston
1993
- H. Joe Meyers
1992
- Ben Newell