Extension Council

The Shawnee County Extension Council is composed of 24 members. Six members are elected to serve on one of four Program Development Committees (PDC):

* 4-H Youth Development
* Agriculture and Natural Resources
* Community Development
* Family and Consumer Sciences.

Members are elected to a two-year term. If re-nominated, a PDC member may serve a maximum of two, 2-year terms. All citizens of voting age are eligible to vote in the election. Click on the links below to get more information on how you could be nominated and the overall election process.

PDC Position Description
PDC Candidate Form

The members of each PDC work together with agents to develop and deliver local extension programming.
Following the elections, the new Extension Council elects nine members to serve on the Executive Board. This election takes place at the Annual Meeting.

**designates Executive Board Members


2025 Shawnee County Extension Council

Agriculture

 

Angela Dake**
Topeka
Kevin Siek
Topeka
Chad Bullock**
Topeka
Mike Steinert
Wakarusa
Francis Kelsey
Topeka
Carrie Etzel
Topeka



Family & Consumer Sciences

Shari Schawo
Topeka
Mary Tyler**
Topeka
Jana Patton
Topeka
Laura Moore**
Berryton
Jene Yoder
Topeka
Natalie Moreland
Topeka

 

4-H Youth Development

Tracy Keegan
Topeka
Rick Miller**
Wakarusa
Brianna Brooks
Topeka
Toby Weber
Silver Lake
Jeremy Poling
Topeka
Jill Rice**
Topeka

 

 

Community Development

Lisa Pfannenstiel-Garrison**
Auburn
Johnathan Sublet
Topeka
Cayla King
Rossville
Sherri Scheideman**
Berryton
Angela Dailey**
Topeka
Israel Sanchez
Topeka

 

The Extension Executive Board meets the second Tuesday of each month in the Extension Meeting Room at 5:30pm

2025 Extension Executive Board
Sherri Scheideman, Chair
Rick Miller, Vice-Chair
Mary Tyler, Secretary
Laura Moore, Treasurer


Chad Bullock, Board Member
Angela Dailey, Board Member
Angela Dake, Board Member
Lisa Pfannenstiel-Garrison, Board Member
Jill Rice, Board Member


Executive Board Agenda



Executive Board Minutes