OSU Extension Association Award Nominations due October 5th

The OSUEA Awards Committee is soliciting nominations for specific awards which were not given at Spring Training 2012.  Additionally, there are sufficient funds to award a second round of Hoecker Grants also.  These awards will be announced at the O & E Conference October 29^th – November 1^st. 

Categories open for nominations are:

OSU Extension Service Awards

• Alberta B. Johnston Award for Excellence in Extension Education
• Alberta B. Johnston Award for Extension Leadership
• The Oscar Hagg Extension Communications Award

OSUEA Hoecker Grants Program Awards

• Hoecker Extension Innovative Grants 

The service awards come with a cash award and represent significant recognition for achievement.  The Hoecker Grant awards are for a maximum of $3000.  The nomination/application process is fairly easy.  The criteria for all awards is available on the web links listed above.  Completed nominations must be received by email or regular mail/fax by October 5th, 5:00 pm to:

Carole Smith, OSUEA Awards Chair 
OSU Extension Service - Union County
10507 N. McAlister Road
La Grande, OR 97850

Hope to see your nominations/applications soon!

(Other OSUEA Awards will be open for nominations at a later time and will be awarded at Spring Training 2013).