SDSU Cooperative Extension Service

Becky Jensen, RD, LN
SDSU Cooperative Extension Service
Extension Educator / Family and Consumer Sciences

Marta M. Lemke, M.Ed.
SDSU Cooperative Extension Service
Youth Development/4-H Educator

Glenda Blom
Office Manager and 4-H Assistant

Phone:  605-256-7603
Fax:      605-256-5026

E-mail:
Glenda: lakeext@iw.net
Becky: jensen.becky@ces.sdstate.edu
Marta: marta.lemke@ces.sdstate.edu

Office Hours: (excluding Holidays)

• Monday – Thursday  8:00 am – 12:00 pm and 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
• Friday  9:00 am – 12:00 pm and 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

South Dakota Cooperative Extension Service   
●  Agriculture      ●  Family       ●  Youth Development/4-H

Mission:  To serve the people through an educational process that helps them improve their lives by applying unbiased, scientific knowledge focused on issues and needs.

Core Values: 

• Responsive:  Extension will exceed client expectations in the timeliness and quality of programs and information presented.
  
  
• Excellence:  The motivating factor for Extension’s continued growth and improvement will be continued commitment to excellence.
  
  
• Accountable:  Relevant and useful data will be gathered and applied to decision-making about organizational changes, allocation of resources, program priorities, staffing patterns, and professional development for Extension personnel.
  
  
• Credible:  Extension will address problems and issues with unbiased analysis and research based answers.
  
  
• Respectful:  Rather than make decisions for the citizens of South Dakota, Extension will present alternatives and provide assistance in the decision making process.
  
  
• Catalytic:  Through cooperative and collaborative partnerships, Extension will help cause change across South Dakota.