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Administration & Support

Patrick Gatterman
Area Director
715-309-0345

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Kathy Johnson
Administrative Assistant II
715-261-1231

4-H & Youth

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Holly Luerssen
4-H Educator
715-261-1240

Sam Soback
4-H AmeriCorps

Agriculture & Horticulture

Heather Schlesser
Dairy Agent
715-261-1239

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Janell Wehr
Horticulture Educator
715-261-1241

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Melissa Ohlrich
Regional Crops Educator
715-743-5124

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Matt Lippert
Regional Agriculture Educator
715-743-8413

Natural Resources

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Kris Tiles
Natural Resources
Program Manager
715-261-1254

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Anna Mitchell
Regional Natural
Resources Educator
608-422-0835

Jen McNelly
Regional Natural Resources Groundwater Educator
715-214-8913

FoodWIse

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Mallory McGivern
FoodWIse Program Administrator
715-261-1248

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Michelle Van Krey
Healthy Communities Coordinator
715-261-1237

Julia Perock
FoodWIse Educator
715-261-1249

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