Contact Us

University of Illinois Extension serving Henry, Mercer, Rock Island and Stark Counties

Main Office (Rock Island County)
321 W 2nd Avenue
Milan, IL 61264
Phone: 309-756-9978
FAX: 309-756-9987
Email:uie-hmrs@illinois.edu
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm

Branch Office (Henry-Stark County)
26234 Black Hawk Road
Galva, IL 61434
Phone: 309-853-1533
FAX: 309-853-1634
Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 8am to 4:30pm (Closed from 12 - 1 pm)

Branch Office (Mercer County)
2106 SE Third Street
Aledo, IL 61231
Phone: 309-582-5106
FAX: 309-582-7338
Hours: Tuesday & Thursday 8am to 4:30pm (Closed from 12 - 1 pm)

Our Staff

Tony Franklin
County Extension Director
Diane Baker
Extension Educator, 4-H Youth Development-Metro & Military
Jenny Garner
Extension Educator, Community and Economic Development
Cheryl Geitner
Extension Educator, 4-H Youth Development
Martha A. Smith
Extension Educator, Horticulture
Becky Buckrop
Program Coordinator, Marketing and Local Fund Development
Donna Buechler (Minear)
Community Worker, SNAP-Ed
Cassy Casas
Program Coordinator, Military 4-H
Brad Cirks
Community Worker, SNAP-Ed
Rebecca Ebert
Program Coordinator, 4-H and Youth Development - Henry/Stark Counties
Tracy Fowler-Pestle
Program Coordinator, 4-H Youth Development, Mercer
Betty Gavin
Program Coordinator, SNAP-Ed
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Madeline Gustafson
Community Worker, SNAP-Ed
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Allison Hupfer
Extra Help, 4-H SPIN Clubs
Paula Janson
Program Coordinator, Ag Literacy - Henry County
Teresa Kirwan
Program Coordinator, Ag Literacy - Mercer County
Taina Machalek
Community Worker, SNAP-Ed
Tracy Jo Mulliken
Program Coordinator, Horticulture and Agriculture
Sheryl Solomonson
Program Coordinator, Ag Literacy, Rock Island County
Cathy DeClerck
Office Support Associate
Pat DeMont
Office Support Associate
Connie Goldasich
Office Support Assistant
Carol Kendall
Office Support Assistant