Master Naturalist

Staff

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Christine Belless

Ag and Natural Resources Program Coordinator

Serving Fulton, Mason, Peoria and Tazewell Counties

Melissa Berg

Melissa Berg

Master Naturalist Extension Program Coordinator

Serving Champaign, Ford, Iroquois and Vermilion Counties

C. Eliana Brown

C. Eliana Brown

Water Quality and Stormwater Specialist

Katherine Budde

Horticulture Program Coordinator

Serving Henderson, Knox, McDonough and Warren Counties

Brenda Dahlfors

Brenda Dahlfors

McHenry County Horticulture Program Coordinator

Serving Lake and McHenry Counties

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Jesse Davis

4-H Youth Development Educator (Metro)

Serving Lake and McHenry Counties

Sarah Fellerer

Sarah Fellerer

Master Naturalist Program Coordinator and Kendall County Master Gardener Program Coordinator

Serving DuPage, Kane and Kendall Counties

Wendy Ferguson

Wendy Ferguson

Communications and Marketing Coordinator

Serving Henderson, Knox, McDonough and Warren Counties

Jennifer Fishburn

Jennifer Fishburn

Horticulture Educator

Serving Logan, Menard and Sangamon Counties

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Nicole Flowers-Kimmerle

Horticulture Educator

Serving Fulton, Mason, Peoria and Tazewell Counties

Duane Friend

Duane Friend

State Master Naturalist and Climate Change Specialist

Holly Froning

Holly Froning

Kankakee County Master Gardener & Master Naturalist Program Coordinator

Serving Grundy, Kankakee and Will Counties

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Abigail Garofalo

Natural Resources, Environment, and Energy Educator

Serving Cook County

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Erin Garrett

Natural Resources, Environment, and Energy Educator

Serving Alexander, Johnson, Massac, Pulaski and Union Counties

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Sarah Gaulke

Graduate Student

Kayla Green

Kayla Green

Agriculture and Natural Resources Program Coordinator

Serving Livingston, McLean and Woodford Counties

Karla Griesbaum

Karla Griesbaum

Environmental and Energy Stewardship Educator

Serving Champaign, Ford, Iroquois and Vermilion Counties

Doug Gucker

Douglas B. Gucker

Local Food Systems and Small Farms Educator

Serving DeWitt, Macon and Piatt Counties

Stephanie Hale

Stephanie Hale

Agriculture Program Coordinator

Serving DeWitt, Macon and Piatt Counties

Connie Handel

DeKalb and Ogle County Program Coordinator

Serving Boone, DeKalb and Ogle Counties

Bettyann Harrison

Bettyann Harrison

Master Gardener and Master Naturalist Program Coordinator

Serving Bureau, LaSalle, Marshall and Putnam Counties

Judy Hodge

Boone County Program Coordinator

Serving Boone, DeKalb and Ogle Counties

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Shiba 'Shibu' Kar

Assistant Dean: Natural Resources, Environment, and Energy Program Leader. Associate Director of Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant

Makayla Karrick

Agriculture and Natural Resources Program Coordinator

Serving Bond, Clinton, Jefferson, Marion and Washington Counties

Layne Knoche

Layne Knoche

Outreach Associate

Rainfall Management

Nancy Kuhajda

Nancy Kuhajda

Will County Master Gardener, Master Naturalist & Master Composter Program Coordinator

Serving Grundy, Kankakee and Will Counties

Alex Landberg

Program Coordinator, Horticulture

Serving Lake and McHenry Counties

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Jenny Lee

Program Coordinator, Master Gardener/Master Naturalist

Serving Coles, Cumberland, Douglas, Moultrie and Shelby Counties

Amy Lefringhouse

Amy Lefringhouse

Natural Resources, Environment, and Energy Educator

Serving Adams, Brown, Hancock, Pike and Schuyler Counties

Judy Lemenager

Judy Lemenager

Kankakee County Office Support Assistant

Serving Grundy, Kankakee and Will Counties

Christina Lueking

Agriculture and Natural Resources Educator

Serving Bond, Clinton, Jefferson, Marion and Washington Counties

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Meg Marsan

Natural Resources, Environment, and Energy Program Coordinator

Serving Cook County

Tracy Jo Mulliken

Tracy Jo Mulliken

Program Coordinator, Horticulture and Agriculture

Serving Henry, Mercer, Rock Island and Stark Counties

Mary Nelson

Mary Nelson

Whiteside County Ag and Natural Resources Program Coordinator

Serving Carroll, Lee and Whiteside Counties

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Joy O'Keefe

Assistant Professor, Wildlife Extension Specialist

Kim Rohling

Kimberly Rohling

Horticulture Educator

Serving Franklin, Jackson, Perry, Randolph and Williamson Counties

Sarah Ruth

Sarah Ruth

Horticulture and Natural Resources Program Coordinator

Serving Madison, Monroe and St. Clair Counties

Rebecca Schiver

Rebecca Schiver

Edgar County Office Support

Serving Clark, Crawford and Edgar Counties

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Kinsey Tiemann

Adams County Ag in the Classroom and Natural Resources Program Coordinator

Serving Adams, Brown, Hancock, Pike and Schuyler Counties

Anne Townsend

Anne Townsend

Extension Program Coordinator

Serving Alexander, Johnson, Massac, Pulaski and Union Counties

Jamie Viebach

Jamie Viebach

Horticulture Educator

Serving DuPage, Kane and Kendall Counties

Ross Wantland

Ross Wantland

Director of Curriculum Development and Education, Office of the Vice Chancellor for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Illinois Master Naturalist Program

Jennifer Rae Warren

Jennifer Rae Warren

Horticulture Program Coordinator

Serving Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin, Pope, Saline and White Counties