1. Alabama Cooperative Extension Service Employee Organization, Inc. 37 th Annual Meeting “Preserving Our Heritage for Future Generations” Montgomery, Alabama

2. Living Charter Members of Alabama Cooperative Extension Service Employee Organization, Inc Mr. Alex Brown Ms. Bertha Jones Mr. Willie L. Strain Mrs. Cleo Walker Mr. Clarence H. McDaniel Mr. Richard E. Smith Mrs. Helen Tibbs Wilson Mr. Gwinn Ezell Ms. Mariah Brymer Ms. Solonia E. Reynolds Mrs. Nannie Rhodes Mr. Addre Bryant Mr. George A. Peasant Dr. Paul Waddy Mr. Jerry Green Mrs. Elizabeth S. Thomas

3. Deceased Charter Members of Alabama Cooperative Extension Service Employee Organization, Inc Mr. T. R. Agnew Mr. Joseph Bradford Ms. Annie M. Boynton Willie Lawson Mr. Elmer Dowdell Mr. Roscoe Lee Dr.W. B. Hill Ms. Ruth Rivers Mr. Percy White Mr. Robert F. Jpnes Mr. C.D. Scott Ms. Lucy Upshaw Mr. Leonard Huffman Mr. Charles Foreman Mr. Scott Billingsley Mr. J. H. Ross Ms. Mary F. Griggs Mrs. Orene P. Cunningham Mr. L. R. Daley Ms. Leon Battle Mr. Frank Jackson Mrs. Louvenia Lee Ms. Katie I. Carlton Mrs. Theresa Threadgill Mrs. Willie C. Lockhart Mrs. Gladys Horn Ms. Rubye Robinson Mrs. Carolyn Williams Mr. H.J. Spears

6. Mr. Addre Bryant 35 Years of Service Assistant Negro County Agent Butler County Coosa County Morgan County Served in the Military First Black County Extension Coordinator (Montgomery County ) Founder and First President of ACESEO

7. Mr. Gwinn Ezell Career in 4-H with young men Retired as County Extension Coordinator Hale County Assistant Negro County Agent Hale County

8. Mr. Jerry Green Assistant Negro County Agent - Monroe and Macon County **Career ** Agriculture Youth Work 29 Years of Service Retired from Autauga County

9. Ms. Bertha Jones Negro Home Demonstration Agent – Crenshaw County State 4-H Leader for Negro Girls Tuskegee Institute State 4-H Specialist Auburn Urban 4-H Specialist District Extension Coordinator District III Worked with 4-H Dot Programs Retired as 4-H Specialist

10. Mr. Clarence H. McDaniel Negro County Extension Agent – Limestone County **Career** Agriculture District Agent For Special Programs Decatur

11. Mr. Richard Smith Assistant Negro Agent – Perry County **Career** Agriculture and Youth Agent Participated in Steer Shows County Extension Coordinator- Perry County District Extension Coordinator – North Alabama Retired as District Extension Coordinator

12. Ms. Helen Tibbs Wilson Negro Home Demonstration Agent **Career** Jefferson County Extension Agent – 4-H Dot One of her former students was recognized nationally and at the EFNEP Celebration Retired in Jefferson County

13. Mr. Willie L. Strain Assistant Negro County Agent – Butler County **Career** Negro County Agent Butler Coosa Tuscaloosa Tuskegee Editor of the “Negro Farmer” Auburn Information Services Staff Head of Communication Department Retired with 45 Years of Service

14. Mrs. Cleo Walker Negro District Agent **Career** Clothing Specialist District Agent District III Known for ensuring the employment and training of Blacks

15. Dr. Paul Waddy Assistant Negro County Agent - Jefferson County **Career** Lee County Extension Farm Agent County Agent - 4-H District Agent for 4-H, District II District Extension Coordinator Extension District Director Only original Negro County Agent still employed in Extension

16. Changing Lives Never Ends!

17. Without You All, ACESEO Would Not Exist. Thank You