Notes:  Addresses without a specified state are in Wyoming.  To access the full contact information for each member, go to the Directory.   Updated 6/17/08.

Network--All members:
Michelle Aldrich, MS, FACS Teacher, Triumph High School, Cheyenne
Katelyn Andersen,  MS, FCS and 4-H Educator, Cooperative Extension Service, Montana State University, Hamilton, MT
Bronwen Anderson, MS, State Incentive Grant Coordinator, Substance Abuse Division, Wyoming Dept. of Health, Cheyenne   
Bambie Argyle, BA, FCS Teacher, Lyman High School, Lyman
Judy Barbe, MS, RD, Montana/Wyoming Program Coordinator, Western Dairy Council, Casper
Debbie Bauman, FCS/Health Educator, Pine Bluffs Junior-Senior High, Pine Bluffs
Carolyn Benepe, MS, RD, Community Nutrition Director, Sheridan Senior Center, Sheridan
Tami Benham Deal, PED, Assoc. Prof., UW Division of Kinesiology and Health, Laramie
Linda Boeckner, PhD, RD, Extension  Nutrition  Specialist and Professor, University of Nebraska,  Scottsbluff
Jody Bogus, MA, Team Nutrition Project Director, Wyoming Dept. of Education, Cheyenne
Erika Borkoles, MSc, Exercise Psychologist & Individual Programme of Study (IPoS) Scheme Leader, Carnegie Faculty of Sport & Education, Leeds Metropolitan University, Headingly Campus, Leeds, United Kingdom
Tina Braet-Thomas, MA, RD, CDE, Nutr. Serv. Dept. Mgr., Powell Hosp./Nursing Home, Powell
Dana Breeden, RN, CDE, Diabetes Educator and Registered Nurse, Torrington Community Hospital, Torrington
Ellen Burbank, RD, Dietitian, Powell Hospital, Powell
Mary Burman, PhD, RN, FNP, Associate Dean & Professor of Nursing, UW College of Health Sciences, Laramie
Colleen Campbell, 4-H Program Associate, UW Coop. Ext. Serv., Natrona County, Casper
V. Star Campbell, MS, MEd, RD, Creative Enterprises, State College, PA
Ruth Ann Carpenter, Director., Center for Research Dissemination, The Cooper Institute, Dallas
Karla Case, RD, Cent$ible Nutr. Prog. Coord. and Nutr. & Food Safety Educ., UW Coop. Ext. Service, Natrona County, Casper
Weiwen Chai, PhD, Laramie
Linda Chasson, MS, Administrator, Preventive Health & Safety Division, WY Department of Health, Cheyenne
Darlene Christensen, MS, FCS/ 4-H Educ. & County Dir., Utah State Univ. Coop. Ext. Serv., Tooele County, Tooele, UT
Linda Clifford, MS, COTA, Adjunct Teacher, Casper College, Univ. of North Dakota/Casper College, Masters of Occupational Therapy Prog., Casper
Kathleen Cole, MS, RD, Gastonia, NC  
Lynn Collins, MS, CHES, Wellness Coordinator, Laramie County School District #1, Cheyenne
Sally Conklin, PhD, Assoc. Prof., Health and Sexuality Educ., Northern Illinois Univ., DeKalb, IL
Andrea Coryell, MS, CHES, Coordinator, Health Education & Wellness Center, UW Student Health Services, Laramie
Peg Cullen, MEd, Sheridan
Cindy Dallow, PhD, RD, Greeley, CO 
Sigrún Daníelsdóttir, Cand. Psych., Licensed Psychologist, Reykjavik, Iceland
Chuck Denison, PhD, LP, Psychologist, The Psychology Clinic, Laramie
Liz Fabrizio, MS, RD, Nutrition Services Director, West Park Hospital, Cody
Sharon Farquhar, BA, CFCS, Casper
Vicki Flores, MS, RD, Director, WIC Program, El Paso County Dept. of Health & Environment, Colorado Springs, CO
Peggy Forgey, RD, Consultant Dietitian, Hot Springs Memorial Hospital, Thermopolis
Sarah L. Francis, PhD, MHS, RD, Nutrition and Food Safety Educator, Carbon and Albany Counties, UW Coop. Ext. Serv., Rawlins
Merrillee Francom, RN, Nurse Educator, Uinta County Public Health Dept., Evanston
Gretchen Gasvoda-Kelso, BS, Proj. Coord., Cent$ible Nutr. Prog., UW Coop. Ext. Serv., Big Horn County, Basin
Marci Getz, MPH, Health Educator, Wise @ Every Size, WISEWOMAN Project, SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC), Sitka, AK
Dena Goldberg, PhD, RD, Roanoke, VA
Patti Griffith, MAEd, Nutrition & Food Safety Educator, Fremont/Wind River Area, UW Coop. Ext. Serv., Lander
Ali Grossman, Producer/Director, UW TV, University of Wyoming, Laramie
Julie Harker Buck, MHE, RD, LD, Rexburg, ID
Vicki Hayman, MS, Nutr. & Food Safety Educ., Northeast Area (Campbell, Crook, and Weston Counties), UW Coop. Ext. Serv., Newcastle
Alice Henneman, MS, RD, LMNT, Ext. Educ., Univ. of NE Coop. Ext. Serv., Lancaster Cty., Lincoln, NE 
Lynn Herrmann, MPH, Health Educator, Park Ridge, IL
Cindy Herrera, RN, CDE, Diabetes Program Coordinator, Fremont County Public Health, Lander
Bridget Hettgar, BSN, County Manager, Carbon County Public Health Department, Rawlins
Shelley Hill, Powell
Betty Holmes, MS, RD, Health Educator, Diabetes Prevention and Control Program,  WY Dept. of Health, Cheyenne
Kelly Hubbell, MS, LPC, Project Director, Wyoming Area Health Education Center (AHEC), UW, Laramie
Laura Hudspeth, MSc, RD, Training Coord., Office of Health Facilities, WY Dept. of Health, Cheyenne
Kelly Hunt, MS, RD, Sports Nutritionist, Phoenix
Susan James, MS, Coord., Federal Relations & Staff Development UW Coop. Ext. Service, Laramie
Debby Johnson, BS, FCS Educator, Casper
Patty Johnson, MS, CFCS, FCS Teacher, Dean Morgan Junior High School (Casper), Mills
Beth Kamber, MS, RD, Clinical Dietitian, Ivinson Memorial Hospital, Laramie
Sunny Kaste, RN-BC, BSN, Cheyenne
Larry Kirkwood, Artist, Kansas City, MO
Audrey Kleinsasser, PhD, Wyoming School/University Partnership, UW College of Education, Laramie
Shelley Knutsen, RD, Nutrition Consultant, Laramie
Jill Korenke, BS, Graduate Assistant, UW Wellness Center, Laramie
Kay Kurka, BA, MM, Executive Director, BE WELL, Casper
Ramel Lawyer, Education Chairman, Wyoming Homemakers, Casper
Phyllis Lewis, MEd, Nutr. & Food Safety Educ., Big Horn Basin Area (Big Horn, Hot Springs, Park & Washakie Counties), Worland
Mike Liebman, PhD, Prof. of Human Nutrition, UW Department of FCS, Laramie
Cindy Lowe, BSN, RN
Maureen Lutterman, PhD, LPC, NCC, AspenGlow Wellness, Inc., Laramie 
Mary Martin, MA, County Chair/Community Dev. Educ., Mountain West Area (Lincoln, Sublette & Teton Counties), UW Coop. Ext. Serv., Jackson
Vera Massey, MS, Nutrition & Health Education Specialist, University of Missouri Extension, Columbia, MO
Theresa McIntosh, Kelly Walsh High School, Casper
Stella McKinstry, FCS Educator (ret.), UW Coop. Ext. Serv., Pinedale
Linda Melcher, MS, RD, USDA Food and Nutrition Service, Food Stamp Program, Southwest Region, Dallas 
Mindy Meuli, MS, RD, CDE, State Program Manager, Cent$ible Nutrition Program, UW Cooperative Extension Service, Laramie
Sonya Meyer, PhD, Assoc.  Prof., Textiles and Merchandising, UW Department of FCS, Laramie
Wayne Miller, PhD, Prof. of Exercise Sci. & Nutrition, Dept. of Exercise Sci., The George Washington Univ. Medical Center, Washington, DC
Maureen Molinari, RD, Outpatient/Outreach Nutrition Educator, St. John's Hospital, Jackson
Sylvia Moore, PhD, RD, Asst. Dean of Univ. of WA Medical School, & Dir. of Div. of Med. Ed. & Pub. Hlth., UW College of Health Sci., Laramie
Janet Moran, MS, RD, Director, Wyoming WIC Program, Cheyenne
Katie Mordhorst, Nutrition Programs Supervisor, WY Dept. of Education, Cheyenne
Star Morrison, MS, RD, Coordinator, Diabetes Prevention and Control Program,  WY Dept. of Health, Cheyenne
Paula Needles, RD, Food Service Director, Ivinson Memorial Hospital, Laramie
Erin M. Nitschke, MS, Sheridan
Lily O'Hara, BSc, Postgraduate Diploma in Health Promotion (Dist), MPH, Lecturer in Public Health, University of Sunshine Coast, Maroochydore DC, Queensland, Australia
Sara Olsen, MS, Bellingham, WA
Ellen Parham, PhD, MSEd, RD, LD, LCPC, Prof. & Coord., of Nutr., Dietetics & Hospitality Admin., School of Family, Consumer & Nutrition Sciences, Northern Illinois Univ., DeKalb
Christine Pasley, MEd, Nutr. & Food Safety Educ., Southeast Area (Goshen, Laramie & Platte Counties), UW Coop. Ext. Service, Wheatland
Marilyn Patton, MSW, Cheyenne
Gail Pelican, BA, Graphic Designer, Woodland Park, CO
Suzy Pelican, MS, RD, Food and Nutrition Specialist, UW Cooperative Extension Service, Laramie
Carol Peterson, MS, RN, Health Promotion / Disease Intervention Specialist, Wyoming Health Council, Cheyenne
Charlotte Phillips, MS, Wellness Consultant, Casper
Debbie Popp, MS, Assoc. Director, WY Small Business Development Center, UW, Laramie
Lizann Powers-Hammond, MS, CN, Extension Faculty, Foods and Nutrition, Washington State University, Benton County Ext., Kennewick, WA
Mary Ann Purtzer, RN, BSN, Home Visiting/Early Childhood. Sys. Mgr., WY Dept. Health, Cheyenne
Linda Rellergert, Nutrition & Health Education Specialist, University of Missouri Extension, St. Peters, MO
CAPT. Glen Revere, MS, RD, Dietitian/Diabetes Program Coordinator, Wind River Service Unit, P.O. Box 128, Ft. Washakie
Annie Richards, BS, Richmond, VA
Janelle Rose, MS, RD, Seattle, WA
Lisa Sadleir-Hart, MPH, RD, CHES, Community & Employee Wellness Coordinator,  SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium, Sitka, AK 
Lanette Sager, RN, NP, Uinta County Public Health, Evanston
Joan Schade, MS, FCS Teacher, Johnson Junior High School, Cheyenne
Rhoda Schantz, PhD, RD, Dir., Didactic Prog. in Dietetics & Assoc. Prof. of Food & Nutr., UW Dept. of FCS, Laramie 
Jeanne Scheneman, Past President, Wyoming PTA, Cheyenne, WY 
Roberta L. (Bobbie) Schimek, BS, Culinary Arts/ProStart/FACS Dept. Chair, Laramie Senior High School, Laramie
Alicia Scholz, BS, Coordinator, Rural & Frontier Women's Health Coordinating Center (RFCC), Wyoming Health Council, Cheyenne
Corinna Seeley, BS, Needs, Inc., Cheyenne
Rhonda Shipp, MS, RD, County Coord./Comm. Dev. Educ., Big Horn Basin Area (Big Horn, Hot Springs, Park & Washakie Counties), UW Coop. Ext. Serv., Cody
Madeleine Sigman-Grant, PhD, RD, Area Nutrition Specialist, University of Nevada Cooperative Extension Service, Las Vegas 
Susan Siler, RD, Regional Nutrition Supv., WY WIC Program, Park/Big Horn Counties, Powell
Erin Sinclair, BS, Research Assoc., Div. of Epidemiology and Clinical Applications, The Cooper Institute, Dallas
Lisa Sjostrom, EdM, Cambridge, MA
Denise Smith, BS, County Coordinator/Nutrition & Food Safety Educator, Converse-Natrona-Niobrara Counties, UW Coop. Ext. Service, Lusk
Janice Smith, RD, Jackson
Paula Sue Smith, RD, Casper
Scott "Smitty" Smith, BS, Personal Trainer/Health Counselor, Jackson
Rhonda Stark, RN, Public Health Nurse, Casper/Natrona County Health Department
Leisann Stolz, RD, Clinical Dietitian, United Medical Center, Cheyenne
Peg Stoneking, BS, Physical Education Specialist, Torrington
Kate Stratton, RD, LMNT, Renal Dietitian, Davita Dialysis, Scottsbluff, NE 
Kathy Tatman,  Project Coordinator, Cent$ible Nutrition Program, UW Coop. Ext. Serv., Goshen County, Torrington
Jessica Todd, BS, Kansas City, KS
Donna Toly, BS, Food Service Director, Sweetwater County School District #1, Rock Springs
Beckie Tonak, BS, Graduate Assistant, UW Wellness Center, Laramie
Dorothy Turner, Food Service Director, Sweetwater County School District #2, Green River
Judith Aaron Turner, RN, FNP, Moscow, ID
Cathy Valades-Flynn, MSW, Ass't Proj. Coordinator, Wyoming Area Health Education Center (AHEC), UW, Laramie
Patricia Walker, RN, Public Health Nurse, Sheridan County Public Health Department, Sheridan
Mary Kay Wardlaw, MS, Director, Cent$ible Nutrition Program, UW, Laramie
Sydney Webb, BS, Employee Wellness Program Coordinator, Natrona County School District, Casper
Wanda Webb, MHA, RN, Nurse Case Manager, Wyoming Colorectal Cancer Screening Program, Wyoming Dept. of Health, Cody
Gary Werhonig, MS, Lecturer, Department of Kinesiology and Health, UW, Laramie
Barbara Wheeler, MS, Bozeman, MT
Julia Wilson, RD, Nutritionist, Carbon County WIC Program, Rawlins
Marge Wilson, RN, CDE, Memorial Hospital of Converse County, Douglas
Ruth Wilson, PhD, Assoc. Director, FCS/Community Development, UW Coop. Ext. Serv., Laramie
Jane Wolery, MS, Extension Educator, Montana State University. Coop. Ext. Service, Choteau, MT
Kathy Wolfe, 4-H/Youth Development Ext. Agent, Colorado State University Coop. Ext. Service, Ft. Collins
Cathy Zanker, PhD, Senior Lecturer; Physiology and Nutrition, Carnegie Faculty of Sport and Education,
Leeds Metropolitan University, Headingley Campus, Leeds, United Kingdom
Lynda Zimmerman, MS, RD, Nutr. Spec., Univ. of Missouri, Callaway County, Fulton, MO

Multidisciplinary Advisory Council:
Judy Barbe, MS, RD, Montana/Wyoming Program Coordinator, Western Dairy Council, Casper
Lynn Collins, MS, CHES, Wellness Coordinator, Laramie County School District #1, Cheyenne
Star Morrison, MS, RD, Coordinator, Diabetes Prevention and Control Program,  WY Dept. of Health, Cheyenne
Alice Henneman, MS, RD, LMNT, Ext. Educ., Univ. of NE Coop. Ext. Serv., Lancaster Cty., Lincoln, NE 
Phyllis Lewis, MEd, Nutr. & Food Safety Educ., Big Horn Basin Area (Big Horn, Hot Springs, Park & Washakie Counties), Worland
Charlotte Phillips, MS, Wellness Consultant, Casper
Susan Siler, RD, Regional Nutrition Supv., WY WIC Program, Park/Big Horn Counties, Powell
Cathy Valades-Flynn, MSW, Ass't Proj. Coordinator, Wyoming Area Health Education Center (AHEC), UW, Laramie
Mary Kay Wardlaw, MS, Director, Cent$ible Nutrition Program, UW, Laramie

Principal Educators on grant from UW Cooperative Extension Service:
Betty Holmes, MS, RD, (retired Senior University Extension Educator, University of Wyoming, Laramie)
Linda Melcher, MS, RD (formerly Cent$ible Nutr. Prog. Director and retired Senior University Extension Educator, UW Coop. Ext. Service, Laramie)
Suzy Pelican, MS, RD, Food and Nutr. Spec., UW Coop. Ext., Laramie (WIN Wyoming Coordinator)


Acronyms:
ACLSC = Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certified
AHEC = Area Health Education Center
ASCP = American Society of Clinical Pathologists
BC = Board Certified
BSc = Bachelor of Science
BSN = Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Cand. Psych. = Scandinavian degree, equivalent of an MA degree
CDE = Certified Diabetes Educator
CEMT = Certified Emergency Medical Technician
CFCS = Certified in Family and Consumer Sciences
CHES = Certified Health Education Specialist
CLC = Certified Life Style Counselor
CN = Certified Nutritionist
COTA = Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
FCS = Family and Consumer Science(s)
FNP = Family Nurse Practitioner
LCPC = Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
LD = Licensed Dietitian
LGP = Licensed Group Psychotherapist
LPC = Licensed Professional Counselor
LMNT = Licensed Medical Nutrition Therapist
LP = Licensed Psychologist
MHA = Master of Health Administration
MHS = Master of Health Sciences
MSc = Master of Science
MSPH = Master of Science in Public Health
MT = Medical Technologist
NET = Nutrition Education and Training
NP = Nurse Practitioner
PA-C = Physician's Assistant--Certified
WWAMI = Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana, and Idaho

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