Governing Board
The Governing board consists of eight members (four from Saline and four from Ottawa). Four members, two from each county, are elected to a four year term in the November elections during odds years. To apply, go to your local County Clerks office before June 1 of the election year. There is no term limits.
Program Development Committee (PDC) members are appointed by the Governing Board in January of each year.
Central Kansas District Governing Board Members
'23 | Mary Bernhardt | mary_bernhardt@cox.net | 785-820-6314 | Chair |
'25 | Nick Krueger | Nick.Krueger@evergy.com | 785-643-5591 | Vice-Chair |
'23 | Liz Klein | egklein612@gmail.com | 785-392-7338 | Treasurer |
'23 | Randy Lamer | rlamer229@gmail.com | 785-820-7020 | Secretary |
'25 | Matt Everhart | everhartmatthew@ymail.com | 785-643-0835 | |
'23 | Gordon Fiedler | bisonbrae@hotmail.com | 785-201-7164 | |
'25 | Denise Stein | d.stein8786@gmail.com | 785-822-8786 | |
'25 | Judith Swagerty | jswag2001@gmail.com | 785-488-3830 |
Program Development Committee (PDC) Members
Agriculture | Family and Consumer Science | 4-H Youth Development | Horticulture | Community Development |
Sheldon Daugherty | Nancy Bowden | Jill Megredy | Dick Belden | Richard Buck |
Tim Myers | Chris Allison | Melissa Hulse | Barbara Belden | Chris Rost |
Amber Anderson | Liz Klein | Laci Schrader | Rita Deister | Kathleen Crouch |
Becky Heimer | Carrie Melander | Michelle Wisbey | Jeremiah Van Doren | Steven Kimmi |
Matt Hettenbach | Ashley Johnson | Jennifer Fritz | Deb Farres | Jill Koster |
Taylor Currie | Tammy Schmidt | Steve George | Laura Seymour | Renee Duxler |
Jason Kern | Judith Swagerty | Molly Biggs | Garry Wicks | Ashley Swisher |
Brandon Oleen | Deb Kohn | Denise Stein | Gordon Fiedler | Nick Krueger |
Bill Daugherty | Elsa Perez | Marilyn Stone | Peggy Yenser | Brett Courson |
Clayton Short | Myrna Muir | Joseph Bernhardt | Dianne Neustrom | Mitch Robinson |
Matt Everhart | Judy Kohman | Sandy Shields | Katie Vanderhoff | |
Drew Halderson | Jana Van Meter | Sabrina Rosario | Randy Lamer | |
Virginia Hoover | Mary Ann Kaiser | |||
Nathalie Bonilla | Gloria Comfort | |||