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Rock County – UW Extension
Rock County Courthouse (Primary Office)
51 S Main Street
Janesville, WI 53545-3978
Phone: 608-757-5696
Fax: 608-757-5581

Name Title(s) Program Areas of Specialty Phone Email
Administrative & Support Staff
Gena McGuigan County Support Staff Administrative Assistant 608-757-5694 gena.mcguigan@ces.uwex.edu
Kim Mork County Support Staff Support Staff 608-757-5696 kim.mork@ces.uwex.edu
Randy Thompson 4-H Fair Grounds Manager 608-921-9981 randy.thompson@ces.uwex.edu
Agriculture
Jim Stute Department Head &
Crops/Soils Educator
100% (60% state, 40% county)		 Agriculture

  • Soils quality / cover crops
  • Nutrient and pest management
  • Private pesticide applicator training
  • Tractor safety certification
  • UW hybrid/ variety trials
  • Rock County Drainage Board
 608-757-5696 jim.stute@ces.uwex.edu
Mike Maddox Horticulture Educator

50% (25% state, 25% county)
 Horticulture

  • Therapeutic horticulture
  • Rock County Farm Community Garden
  • Diagnostics / Plant Health Advisor program
  • Master Gardener Volunteer training
 608-757-5696 Most Mondays, 1pm to 4:30pm or by appointment.

mike.maddox@ces.uwex.edu
Family Living
Angela Flickinger Family Living Educator

60% (60% state, 40% county)
 Family Living

  • Building strong families
  • Foods and nutrition
  • Physical activity
  • Health education
  • Strong Women program
 608-757-5696 angela.flickinger@ces.uwex.edu
Cristina Parenta Family Living Educator
40%		 Family Living

  • Financial literacy

 

 608-757-5693 cristina.parente@ces.uwex.edu
4-H Youth Development
Donna Duerst Professor
4-H Youth Development Agent

100% (60% state, 40% county)
 4-H Youth Development

  • Adult leadership development
  • 4-H club management
  • 4-H Outreach and Ambassador program
  • Awards and Achievement
  • Environmental Education and 4-H Camp
  • Mechanical Sciences
  • Horse and Pony
 608-757-5690 donna.duerst@ces.uwex.edu
Megan Rebout Program Advisor
608-757-5696 megan.rebout@ces.uwex.edu
Wisconsin Nutrition Education Program (WNEP)All WNEP staff positions are federally funded, unless otherwise specified.
Mary  Krisco, MS, RD Nutrition Program  Coordinator(80% federally funded, 20% County funded) WNEP: Associate Administrative Program Specialist 608-363-6271 mary.krisco@ces.uwex.edu
Sharis   Bailey Staff Assistant WNEP: Senior Administrative Specialist 608-363-6272 sharis.bailey@ces.uwex.edu
Carrie Knepper Support Staff WNEP: Office Associate 608-363-6276 carrie.knepper@ces.uwex.edu
Leticia Bertha Carrasco Support Staff WNEP: Office Associate, Bilingual 608-363-6278 bertha.carrasco@ces.uwex.edu
Frances Colbert Nutrition Educator WNEP: Home VisitorAnd Youth Educator 608-363-6291 frances.colbert@ces.uwex.edu
MariaMagdalenaJacobson Nutrition Educator WNEP: Youth Educator 608-363-6273 maria.jacobson@ces.uwex.edu
Shana  Leith Nutrition Educator

85% (65% federal, 20% county)
 WNEP: Home Visit Educator
 608-363-6274 shana.leith@ces.uwex.edu
Phyllis Osén Nutrition Educator WNEP: Youth Educator 608-363-6275 phyllis.foss@ces.uwex.edu
Maria Yolanda Peña Nutrition Educator WNEP:  Bilingual Home Visit Educator 608-363-6279 yolanda.pena@ces.uwex.edu
Tatiana K. Sieren Nutrition Educator WNEP: Youth Educator 608-363-6284 tatiana.sieren@ces.uwex.edu
Donna Timm Nutrition Educator WNEP: Youth Educator 608-363-6278 donna.timm@ces.uwex.edu

 

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