Epsilon Sigma Phi
Award Winners
Awards presented December 10, 1997
"The Trails"
Lafayette, IN
Congratulations to all of the Alpha Lambda Chapter Award Winners!
INITIATES
1. Richard Beckort, CED, Agriculture &
Natural Resources, Jackson County
2. Alice Blume, 4-H/Youth Development, Purdue
University
3. Steve Cain, Agricultural Communication
Service, Purdue University
4. Timothy J. Gibb, Department of Entomology,
Purdue University
5. Pam Hess, 4-H Youth Development, Jackson
County
6. Betty Krejci, Consumer & Family Sciences,
Purdue University
7. Jan Markley, Consumer & Family Sciences,
Wayne County
8. Rae Ann O’Neill, CED, 4-H/Youth Development,
Blackford County
9. Corinne Powell, 4-H/Youth Development,
Lake County
10. Barb Thuma, 4-H/Youth Development, Allen
County
25 YEAR TENURE AWARD
1. Catherine Burwell
2. Otto Doering
3. Carolyn Gordon
4. Gerald Harrison
6. David Petritz
7. Richard Reel
8. Leanna Richardson
9. Virginia Servies
RETIRED WORKERS
1. Clyde Allen
2. Richard Biggs
3. Richard Crum
4. John Ewart
5. Eldon Fredericks
6. B. Juanita Harris
7. Ned Kalb
8. Joanne King
9. Maurice Kramer
10. Robert Sampson
11. Mary Schuman
FRIEND OF EXTENSION
1. Kenneth Dilling
MERITORIOUS SERVICE
1. Sandy Exmeyer
2. Nancy Goodman
3. Joy Pherson
TEAM AWARD
State 4-H/Youth Development Staff:
1. Susan Barkman
2. Alice Blume
3.Carl Broady
4. Maurice Kramer
5. Norman Long
6. Robert Ritchie
7. Roger Tormoehlen
8. Rex Warner
STATE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
1. Mark Merkel
2. Robert Ritchie
INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION
1. D. Howard Doster, Ag Econ, 2/10-3/10, 1980,
Brazil
2. Timothy J. Gibb, Entomology, 6/27-7/18,
1993, China
3. Robert L. Nielsen, Agronomy, 11/2-11/29,
1997, Argentina
4. Jim Simon, Hort & Landscape Architecture,
9/3-9/26, 1997, South Africa, Cameroon, & Israel
5. Dr. Alan Sutton, Animal Sciences, January-July,
1997, Netherlands
Cooperative Extension Service Support Staff
Recognition
1. Beth Bedwell, Daviess, 10 years
2. Loretta Byrne, Harrison, 25 years
3. Erma Carter, Clark, 25 years
4. Roberta Edgington, Lake, 30 years
5. Janice Hardwick, Hendricks, 20 years
6. Gloria Kiefner, Knox, 15 years
7. Holly L. Kowalski, Lake, 10 years
8. Carol Leffler, Harrison, 10 years
9. Susan Ruley, Miami, 30 years
10. Marcia Snyder, Rush, 25 years
11. Martha Tempel, Clay, 10 years
12. Shirley Tobin, Boone, 15 years
13. Pamela VanMeter, Martin, 10 years
LIFE MEMBERS
1. Ned Kalb
2. Joanne King
3. Mary Schuman
