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2005 Regional NELD Participant Information

Purdue University

Janet Bechman
Janet Bechman

Extension Plan of Work/Accountability Coordinator
CES Administration
615 W. State Street
Agricultural Administration Bldg, Room 102A
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2053
Work Phone: 765-494-8309
FAX: 765-494-5876
email: jcb@purdue.edu

 

I started in Purdue Extension in 1981 as an Extension Home Economist in Marion County, Indiana (Indianapolis), specializing in family resource management. In 1992, I transfered to the Department of Consumer Sciences and Retailing at Purdue as a family resource management specialist. In 2004, I assumed my current responsibilities as the Extension Plan of Work and Accountability Coordinator. I am responsible for the Extension reporting system, coordinating the plan of work, and coordinating our CED Assessment Center. My husband,two children, and I live on a small farm.

 
Catherine (Cathy) Burwell
Catherine (Cathy) Burwell

Extension IRB and Reporting Coordinator
CES Administration
102 A AGAD
615 W. State Street
West Lafayette, IN 47907
Work Phone: 765-494-7795
FAX: 765-494-5876
email: ceb@purdue.edu

 

In my career with Purdue Extension, I have had the opportunity to serve as a county Extension CFS Educator, a County CED, an intern with USDA, an Extension specialist in Residential Environment, and presently as the Extension IRB and Reporting Coordinator. In my present position I manage the Extension Educators human subjects requests, and make sure that all the IRB requirments are being met. I also prepare the federal reports that Purdue Extension sends to USDA-CSREES. An additional responsbility is to meet with each county staff to discuss thir progress with important management issues. My husband, John, is an engineer, and we have one son, Adam, who lives and works in Texas.

 
Tony Carrell
Tony Carrell

Extension Educator, 4-H Youth Development
Purdue University
Boone County
1300 E. 100 S.
Lebanon, IN 46052
Work Phone: 765-482-0750
FAX: 765-483-4453
email: tcarrell@purdue.edu

 

Tony Carrell is the 4-H Youth Extension Educator in Boone County. He is responsible for managing the county 4-H program and helps address youth development issues in the county through his involvement and collaboration with schools and other youth serving agencies. Tony is also an active member of IEEA and NAE4-HA. In his spare time Tony is a volunteer firefighter and enjoys classic John Deere tractors.

 
Susan A. Frischie
Susan A. Frischie

CED, Extension Educator, 4-H Youth Development
Purdue Extension, 4-H Youth Development Newton County
508 S. Polk Street
PO Box 678
Morocco, IN 47963
Work Phone: 219-285-8620
FAX: 219-285-8625
email: frischie@purdue.edu

 

I am currently the CED (County Extension Director) and Extension Educator, 4-H Youth Development, in Newton County. I began in Extension as a part time Program Assistant, then worked on various campus Extension projects while completing my MS degree. During this time, I had the pleasure of writing the "Exploring the Food Pyramid with Professor Popcorn." I worked 8 months as the Consumer & Family Science Educator in Benton & White Counties before transferring to Newton County in 1995. My husband John and I have 2 adult daughters and a 2-year-old granddaughter.

 
Genise Huey
Genise Huey

County Extension Director
Consumer and Family Sciences
Posey County
126 E. Third Street, Room 29
P.O. Box 546
Mt. Vernon, Indiana 47620
Work Phone: 812-838-1331
FAX: 812-838-1353
email: ghuey@purdue.edu

 

I have worked for Purdue Extension in Posey County in Indiana for 27 years. I currently am County Extension Director and Extension Educator for Consumer and Family Sciences. Before become County Extension Director I also worked in the 4-H Youth Development area. I am married and we have a twenty-one year old son.

 
Michael A. Talbott
Michael A. Talbott

Extension Educator, CED
4-H Youth Development
Allen County
4001 Crescent Ave
Fort Wayne, IN 46815
Work Phone: 260.481.6826
FAX: 260.481.6439
Email = mtalbott@purdue.edu

 

Have worked in Extension for the past 24 years with 4-H Youth Development responsibilities, past 16 in Allen County, IN. Appointed Co. Ext. Director in Dec. 2003. Married with two teenage children who show llamas. Enjoy gardening/outdoors, quiet time and being with family.

 


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