Universtity of Idaho College of Agricultural and Life Sciences UI Extension Dristrict 1 State 4-H Offices

 

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University of Idaho Extension Faculty and Staff

 
The University of Idaho Bonner County County has two faculty members and four staff members.  Faculty and staff of the Extension Office provide educational programming in horticulture, natural resources, family and consumer sciences, 4-H youth development and Healthy Families/Healthy Youth.  We are...

Mike Bauer: Mike provides education in horticulture, including nursery and Christmas tree growers and small farm market niche agriculture. He also oversees the Bonner County Master Gardener Program. Mike can be reached at mbauer@uidaho.edu

Susan Traver:  Susan provides education in community development, data tools for communities, customer relations, leadership and development, poverty issues and 4-H.  Susan also provides programming in Healthy Families/Healthy Youth.  Contact Susan at: straver@uidaho.edu

Chris Schnepf: Chris provides education is forest ecology, silviculture and other forestry topics to private forest owners, loggers and foresters. Chris is located at the UI Kootenai County Extension Office. Contact Chris at: cschnepf@uidaho.edu

Kristan Peacock:  Kristan is the Bonner County Extension Office Manager.  She maintains the office, oversees personnel functions and county budget responsibilities.  Kristan is also the Site Manager for the University of Idaho Bonner County Teleconferencing Center.  Contact Kristan at:  bonner@uidaho.edu

Nancy Wright:  Nancy is the 4-H Program Coordinator.  She facilitates the 4-H programming for all Bonner County 4-H youth.  Nancy plans trainings for leaders and superintendents, promotes 4-H to community youth and is responsible for recruiting new members and leaders.  Contact Nancy at:  niwright@uidaho.edu

Patti Speelmon:  Patti is the Bonner County Extension Office Administration Assistant and Master Volunteer Coordinator.  Patti oversees the volunteer activities of the Master Program Participants and provides support to all office staff.  Contact Patti at:  speelmon@uidaho.edu

Extension Nutrition Program: Extension Nutrition advisors teach classes at agencies such as Idaho's Department of Health and Welfare, S.L. Start and Head Start. Linda also meets with clients in their homes or at the Extension Office.