Awards - AACES Service Award
For unselfish service and dedication to the University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service
or to the Land-Grant system. This award should be considered a rare and coveted award.
1980
Kenneth Bates
1981
1982
C. A. Vines
1983
1984
1985
Ruben Johnson
1986
C. R. Sawrie
1987
Sherman D. Cullum
1988
J. B. Williams
1989
Woody N. Miley
1990
Albert Squires
1991
Gordon Barnes
1992
Ronald Richards
1993
1994
1995
Hazel Jordan
1996
David Foster
1997
1998
Diane Jones
1999
Noal Lawhon
2000
Sherry Funderburg
2001
2002
Lanny Ashlock
2003
2004
Billy Moore
2005
Easter Tucker
2006
Dr. Lynn Russell
2007
Dr. Dennis Gardisser
2008
John Payne
2009
Ursula Crow
2010
Tom Troxel
2011
Dr. Judy Robison & Dot Temple
2012
Ed Levy
Awards - AACES Jeanette Roberts Memorial
(formerly Outstanding Specialist of the Year) Award
For recognition of one Extension Specialist for superior service in the
performance of job responsibilities. All nominees must be members of AACES.
This is an annual award.
1980
Bobby Huey
1981
Ruel Nester
1982
Don Adams
1983
Ralph Williams
1984
1985
Patsy Keller
1986
M.C. McDaniel
1987
Charlotte Mills Fant
1988
Jimmie Lee Edwards
1989
Dr. Dennis R. Gardisser
1990
Dr. Lanny Ashlock
1991
Carol Sanders Reiner
1992
BeVerly Sims
1993
Dr. Lynn Russell
1994
Dr. Phil Tacker
1995
B. J. Hankins
1996
Ed Rhodes
1997
Dr. Wayne Miller
1998
Dr. Darlene Baker
1999
Ty Stephens
2000
Dr. Gus Lorenz
2001
Mike Klumpp
2002
Dr. John Boyd
2003
Brett Powell
2004
Dr. Steve Dennis
2005
Dr. Wally Goddard
2006
Dr. Rosemary Rodibaugh
2007
Allisen Penn
2008
John Jennings
2009
Rebecca McPeake
2010
Laura Connerly
2011
Steve Jones
2012
Stacey McCullough
Awards - AACES Specialist Performance Award
For recognition of outstanding performance in a single, difficult assignment.
This award will be presented as the occasion arises to a member.
1980
1981
Stan Chapman
1982
Sharon Heidingsfelder
1983
1984
1985
Jerry McIntyre
1986
Kay Dickens
1987
Eddie Hubbell
1988
Michael Hedges
1989
Joe D. Waldrum
1990
Judy Robison
1991
Debbie Kinsey Archer
1992
Ed Rhodes
1993
Gary Cloud
1994
Tony Windham
1995
Wayne Miller
1996
John Langston/Eleanor Walls
1997
Mark Peterson
1998
Nathan Smith
1999
Rick Cartwright
2000
BeVerly Sims
2001
Jason Shivers
2002
Steve Hall
2003
Wally Goddard
2004
Jerry Wooley
2005
Russ Kennedy
2006
Karen Ballard
2007
2008
Tom Riley
2009
Lavona Traywick
2010
Ron Rainey
2011
2012
Laura Connerly
Awards - AACES Outstanding Researcher Award
For recognition of a researcher whose efforts have value in improved subject-matter.
This award may be presented on an annual basis.
1980
Roy Smith
1981
Fred Collins
1982
Lawrence Oliver
1983
1984
1985
James Moore
1986
1987
Odie T. Stallcup
1988
Jacob R. Phillips
1989
C. E. Caviness
1990
Hayden Brown
1991
1992
Bobby R. Wells
1993
Scott McConnell
1994
Donald Dombek
1995
John Clark
1996
1997
1998
Terry Kirkpatrick
1999
Dr. Bob Riggs
2000
Dr. Terry Keisling
2001
Wayne Kellogg
2002
Thomas Yazwinski
2003
Chuck West
2004
Jennie Popp
2005
Zelpha Johnson
2006
2007
Mike Richardson
2008
Frank Farmer
2009
2010
Dr. Jason Norsworthy
2011
Dr. Daniel Raney
2012
Wayne Miller
Awards - AACES Outstanding County Extension Agent Award
For recognition of superior service in performance of job responsibilities.
1980
Judy Johnson Riley
1981
1982
1983
Susan Neeper
1984
1985
Joe Vestal
1986
Glenda Rushing
1987
Frank T. Plafcan
1988
Quinton Hornsby
1989
Jo N. Howard
1990
Joel Ferguson
1991
1992
Gloria Pickett
1993
Ann Brown
1994
Hank Chaney
1995
Betty Archer
1996
John Payne
1997
Roger Gibson
1998
Bill Dodgen
1999
Gail Clark
2000
Steve Rodery
2001
Carl Hayden
2002
Rick Thompson
2003
Mike Andrews
2004
Katie Teague
2005
Ken Combs
2006
Terrie James
2007
VeEtta Simmons
2008
Carroll Prewett
2009
Keith Cleek
2010
Nita Cooper
2011
Debbie DeRossitte
2012
Carla Vaught
Awards - AACES Jane Osborne Memorial Award
For recognition of a classified employee whose efforts have exemplified
professionalism in the performance of their job responsibilities.
1980
1981
1982
1983
Barbara Ball
1984
Pamela McCullah
1985
Kathryn Lynch
1986
Ora Lee Yates
1987
Malisa A. Moline
1988
Dorothy P. Temple
1989
Sherry Funderburg
1990
Susan Russell James
1991
Pamela Hall
1992
Ametris Cobbs
1993
Donna Rinke
1994
Robyn Klerk
1995
Jean Strickland
1996
Venetta Rice
1997
Karin Grigsby
1998
Irene Carlock
1999
Carolyn Grimes
2000
Lynne Wooten
2001
Debbie Henry
2002
Heidi Beaird
2003
Amy Hedges
2004
Helena Gardner
2005
Ursula Crow
2006
Delores Sowerbrower
2007
Angela Stacy
2008
Brenda Duggins
2009
2010
Kelly Cochran
2011
JoAnn Fish
2012
Margaret Hoskyn
Awards - AACES Gary Burke Award
For support persons (Extension Associates, Assistants) in recognition for their contribution
to the success of Extension programs.
2000
Monty Malone
2001
Leslie Gall
2002
Charlie Parsons
2003
2004
Carroll Guffey
2005
Traci Johnston
2006
Sherry Jones
2007
Maureen Rose
2008
Jackie Yarbrough
2009
Lindsey Smith
2010
Kyle Colwell
2011
Kenny Simon
2012
Kim Magee
Awards - AACES Brett Barham Extension Innovation Award
For innovation in programming or use of technology to further the mission of Extension (within last
three years). Any Extension employee is eligible to be nominated for this award.
2012
Nikki Davidson