{"id":6,"date":"2017-12-15T00:06:14","date_gmt":"2017-12-15T00:06:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wyoextension.org\/natronacounty\/?page_id=6"},"modified":"2025-09-08T14:10:52","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T20:10:52","slug":"welcome-to-natrona-county","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wyoextension.org\/natronacounty\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to Natrona County Extension"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"6\" class=\"elementor elementor-6\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ae2cc9f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ae2cc9f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-94e3395\" data-id=\"94e3395\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f47845 elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"7f47845\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\"><div class=\"tmm tmm_meet-our-educators-and-staff\"><div class=\"tmm_4_columns tmm_wrap tmm_theme_f\"><span class=\"tmm_two_containers_tablet\"><\/span><div class=\"tmm_container\"><div class=\"tmm_member\" style=\"border-top:#333333 solid 5px;\"><div class=\"tmm_photo tmm_pic_meet-our-educators-and-staff_0\" style=\"background: url(https:\/\/wyoextension.org\/natronacounty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/donna-hoffman-167x236.jpg); margin-left: auto; margin-right:auto; background-size:cover !important;\"><\/div><div class=\"tmm_textblock\"><div class=\"tmm_names\"><span class=\"tmm_fname\">Donna<\/span> <span class=\"tmm_lname\">Hoffman<\/span><\/div><div class=\"tmm_job\">Horticulture<br \/>Extension Educator<\/div><div class=\"tmm_desc\" style=\"text-align:center\"><p>(307) 235-9400<\/p><p>dhoffman@natronacounty-wy.gov<\/p><\/div><div class=\"tmm_scblock\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tmm_member\" style=\"border-top:#333333 solid 5px;\"><div class=\"tmm_photo tmm_pic_meet-our-educators-and-staff_1\" style=\"background: url(https:\/\/wyoextension.org\/natronacounty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Joddee-Jacobsen-pic.jpg); margin-left: auto; margin-right:auto; background-size:cover !important;\"><\/div><div class=\"tmm_textblock\"><div class=\"tmm_names\"><span class=\"tmm_fname\">Joddee<\/span> <span class=\"tmm_lname\">Jacobsen<\/span><\/div><div class=\"tmm_job\">Community Vitality &amp; Health<br \/>Extension Educator<\/div><div class=\"tmm_desc\" style=\"text-align:center\"><p>(307) 235-9400<\/p><p>jjacobsen@natronacounty-wy.gov<\/p><\/div><div class=\"tmm_scblock\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><span class=\"tmm_two_containers_tablet\"><\/span><div class=\"tmm_member\" style=\"border-top:#333333 solid 5px;\"><div class=\"tmm_photo tmm_pic_meet-our-educators-and-staff_2\" style=\"background: url(https:\/\/wyoextension.org\/natronacounty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Profile-Image.jpg); margin-left: auto; margin-right:auto; background-size:cover !important;\"><\/div><div class=\"tmm_textblock\"><div class=\"tmm_names\"><span class=\"tmm_fname\">Joshua<\/span> <span class=\"tmm_lname\">Bliss<\/span><\/div><div class=\"tmm_job\">4-H Youth Development Educator<\/div><div class=\"tmm_desc\" style=\"text-align:center\"><p>(307) 235-9400<\/p><p>jbliss@natronacounty-wy.gov<\/p><\/div><div class=\"tmm_scblock\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tmm_member\" style=\"border-top:#333333 solid 5px;\"><div class=\"tmm_photo tmm_pic_meet-our-educators-and-staff_3\" style=\"background: url(https:\/\/wyoextension.org\/natronacounty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/HaileyMoss-12-scaled.jpg); margin-left: auto; margin-right:auto; background-size:cover !important;\"><\/div><div class=\"tmm_textblock\"><div class=\"tmm_names\"><span class=\"tmm_fname\">Hailey<\/span> <span class=\"tmm_lname\">Sorg<\/span><\/div><div class=\"tmm_job\">Wyoming Outdoor Recreation, Tourism, and Hospitality Educator<\/div><div class=\"tmm_desc\" style=\"text-align:center\"><p>307-235-9400<\/p><p>hsorg@uwyo.edu<\/p><\/div><div class=\"tmm_scblock\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><span class=\"tmm_two_containers_tablet\"><\/span><\/div><span class=\"tmm_columns_containers_desktop\"><\/span><div class=\"tmm_container\"><div class=\"tmm_member\" style=\"border-top:#333333 solid 5px;\"><div class=\"tmm_photo tmm_pic_meet-our-educators-and-staff_4\" style=\"background: url(https:\/\/wyoextension.org\/natronacounty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/ami-willadson-2024-1-scaled.jpg); margin-left: auto; margin-right:auto; background-size:cover !important;\"><\/div><div class=\"tmm_textblock\"><div class=\"tmm_names\"><span class=\"tmm_fname\">Ami<\/span> <span class=\"tmm_lname\">Willadson<\/span><\/div><div class=\"tmm_job\">Cent$ible Nutrition Program Educator<\/div><div class=\"tmm_desc\" style=\"text-align:center\"><p>(307) 235-9400<\/p><p>awillad1@uwyo.edu\u00a0<\/p><\/div><div class=\"tmm_scblock\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tmm_member\" style=\"border-top:#333333 solid 5px;\"><div class=\"tmm_photo tmm_pic_meet-our-educators-and-staff_5\" style=\"background: url(https:\/\/wyoextension.org\/natronacounty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/rose-jones-167x236.jpg); margin-left: auto; margin-right:auto; background-size:cover !important;\"><\/div><div class=\"tmm_textblock\"><div class=\"tmm_names\"><span class=\"tmm_fname\">Rose<\/span> <span class=\"tmm_lname\">Jones<\/span><\/div><div class=\"tmm_job\">Extension Administrative Assistant &amp; Bookkeeper<\/div><div class=\"tmm_desc\" style=\"text-align:center\"><p>(307) 235-9400<\/p><p>rjones@natronacounty-wy.gov<\/p><\/div><div class=\"tmm_scblock\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><span class=\"tmm_two_containers_tablet\"><\/span><div class=\"tmm_member\" style=\"border-top:#333333 solid 5px;\"><div class=\"tmm_photo tmm_pic_meet-our-educators-and-staff_6\" style=\"background: url(https:\/\/wyoextension.org\/natronacounty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/ann-cormican.jpg); 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