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Margaret W. Bullock
Warren County
Margaret has provided numerous educational opportunities for Warren County citizens in the areas of Community Development and Financial Management. The Community Voices Program has enabled 1,125 citizens to make changes in the communities that they live, and in Financial Management over seventy limited resource individuals and families became homeowners.
Lisa B. Childers, Harnett County
Jennifer S. Walker, Harnett County
Debby Vaughn
Pauline Chapman
Ella Panteleon
Lettie Shaw
The Teens As Parents Program is available to Harnett County teen mothers and their children. The Program strives to improve the well-being of both the teen mother and her child, while also improving their chances for a successful future.
Anne W. Greene
Richmond County
Two and a half years into my career with Richmond County Cooperative Extension Service, I have been privileged to work with a variety of programs including teen pregnancy, food safety and improving lives of seniors. North Carolina State University has enhanced my job capabilities with a wealth of educational opportunities.
Audrey S. Hunt
Gaston County
Marilyn Gore, Sponsoring Agent
Parent Education Program Assistant for the Very Important Parent (VIP) Program, provides Gaston families with children ages 0-5 with a centralized source of information of positive child development. Since 1998, Audrey has worked with well-over 250 families providing one-on-one parent education and opportunities to improve parenting skills.
Mary W. Wells Memorial Diversity Award
Jewel B. Jeffreys, Durham County
Theresa Turner Clark, Durham County
Suzzette Shaw Goldmon, Durham County
Peggy Armeen Kernodle, Durham County
Through collaboration with county and community agencies, Durham County's FCS team has focused its Parent Education Program on Strengthening Families at Risk. Fifty-five hours of life skills programming were presented quarterly reaching over 1300 participants. The classes helped families increase their life skills and move towards self sufficiency.
| Amy G. Chilcote, Lincoln County | |
| Allision Cline | Ed Hatley |
| Belinda Branson | Wanda Backus |
| Jean Dellinger | Scott Sneed |
| Jamie Vernon | Thom Seagle |
| Glenna Davenport-Cook | Catawba Springs Elementary |
| Northbrook Elementary | Love Memorial Elementary |
| S. Ray Lowder Elementary | West Lincoln Middle |
| Union Elementary | Pumpkin Center Elementary |
| G.E. Massey Elementary |
Early Childhood Care Training Award
Susan C. Garkains, Randolph County
Lynne R. Qualls, Randolph County
Martha P. Judge, Randolph County
North Carolina Cooperative Extension, Randolph County Center staff, designed a comprehensive training calendar to meet the continuing education credit needs of early childhood educators. As a result, educators are able to use the calendar to plan ahead for their credit needs, as well as, implement high quality training techniques effectively in the classroom.
Sharon T. Farless, Chowan County
Sharon L. Kinion, Washington County
Tanya Wynne, Martin County
Smart Kids, Fight BAC!TM is a food safety class designed to educate child care professionals in an effort to provide healthy and safe environments for children for whom food-borne illnesses can be fatal. The importance of handwashing, sanitizing, food preparation and storage were the focal point of this presentation.
Child care professionals prepare millions of meals each day that are consumed by children in their care. Food-borne illness can be prevented through educational efforts such as this program.
Communications Award: Newsletters
Marilyn Y. Gore, Mecklenburg County
Dyanne Gordon Green, Mecklenburg County
Audrey Hunt, Gaston County
Cynthia Phares, Gaston County
Very Important Parenting (VIP), a bi-monthly newsletter, provides Mecklenburg, Gaston, Lincoln and Cabarrus Counties families with children ages 0-5, up-to-date parenting skills and positive child development information. Marilyn Y. Gore and Audrey Hunt compile the information and Dyanne Gordon Green and Cynthia Phares formats the information for their respective counties.
Communications Award: Written News
Gloria H. Baker
Union County
A monthly news article brings timely education to consumers and markets the field of family and consumer sciences and the service of Cooperative Extension. The regular column reaches up to 20,000 consumers of three newspapers and is entitled "Successful Family". Many families have been helped during its twelve-year history.
Sharon L. Kinion
Washington County
Through a weekly radio address, citizens of Washington, and surrounding counties receive information on current Extension issues, upcoming events, and helpful hints. The broadcast reaches approximately 8 counties with as many as 450,000 listeners
Communications Award: Overhead Transparencies
Susan M. Morgan
Brunswick County
Susan Morgan has developed a nutrition program for patients attending prenatal classes at Brunswick Community Hospital every other month. Participants are given handouts with nutritious recipes, and information on food safety, weight gain and healthy foods choices during the program. Overheads provide a visual outline of the program which is entitled "Nutrition During Pregnacy and Following Birth."
Communications Award: Educational Publications
Sally E. McNeill, Mecklenburg County
Lucille Carter, Iredell County
Dyanne Gordon Green, Mecklenburg County
FCS Agents, Sally McNeill and Lucille Carter, gave presentations at the Holiday Cooking Theater during the Southern Christmas Show in Charlotte, North Carolina. Together with Office Assistant, Dyanne Gordon Green, they compiled recipes and designed a colorful brochure to go along with their presentation, Festive Holiday Beverages.
Communications Award: Educational Technology
Susan M. Morgan
Brunswick County
Susan Morgan has developed a powerpoint program for patients attending prenatal classes at Brunswick Community Hospital every other month. Participants are given handouts with nutritious recipes, and information on food safety, weight gain and healthy foods choices during the program. The powerpoint presentation provides a visual outline of the program which is entitled "Nutrition During Pregnancy and Following Birth."
| Amy G. Chilcote, Lincoln County | |
| Allision Cline | Belinda Branson |
| Wanda Backus | Jean Dellinger |
| Scott Sneed | Jamie Vernon |
| Lincoln Pediatric Clinic |
Anne W. Greene
Richmond County
SC District
Two and a half years into my career with Richmond County Cooperative Extension Service, I have been privileged to work with a variety of programs including teen pregnancy, food safety and improving lives of seniors. North Carolina State University has enhanced my job capabilities with a wealth of educational opportunities.
Marilyn C. Wells
Wilkes County
NW District
Marilyn began as an Extension Agent in 1998, providing successful programming to diverse audiences in the areas of Money Management, Parenting and Child Care, Housing and Home Furnishings and Leadership Development. Recent programs include Money In/Money Out, Creative Ideas For The Home, Emergency Preparedness, Color Me Healthy and Partners In Wellness.
Rosamond "Rosie" Patton
Dare County
NE District
Varied and innovative are the words that describe Dare County's Family and Consumer Education program. Rosamond "Rosie" Patton's consumer driven educational program covers all areas of Family Consumer Education. Rosie creatively engages audiences of all ages in hands-on learning experiences that are often humorous and always memorable.
Carmen Joy Long
Alleghany County
NW District
I enjoy the fun and challenges of making a positive impact in the lives of our most valuable resource, our children. During 2002, I reached 1384 youth from pre-schoolers to teens in the areas of nutrition, safety, stress management, manners and career planning.
Lucille M. Carter
Iredell County
SW District
Lucille M. Carter has been an advocate for youth and 4-H throughout her Extension career. In 2002, she organized the Curious Cooks 4-H Club which meets monthly with lessons on nutrition, cooking terms, equipment, and safe food handling. She also reached youth with "Color Me Healthy" and "Fight Bac".
Sharon L. Kinion
Washington County
NE District
Sharon Kinion brought the Be Active Kids curriculum to Washington County's child care providers. She educated approximately 35 childcare providers using the interactive Be Active Kids curriculum, which impacted approximately 200 children. These childcare providers can help their preschoolers learn desirable dietary and eating habits early in life.
Margaret P. Allsbrook
Halifax County
NC District
Margaret provided more than 700 youth hands-on educational information about food safety, helping them see that learning really can be fun. Activities during the past year included a Preschool Nutrition Camp, the 21st Century After School Program in the Halifax County school system, and the summer reading program at the county library.
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