Fred L. Dixon

Fred L. Dixon recognized the power of media and technology long before the world discovered digital formats, the Internet and Web-based applications. As founder of Dixon Media Systems and Design, […]

William D. Knox

For more than 58 years, William D. Knox has been a national voice on agricultural economics and dairy issues. As president of W.D. Hoard & Sons Company of Fort Atkinson, […]

Richard Posthumus

Dick Posthumus has spent 20 years serving the state of Michigan, first as a state senator from the 31st district and currently as lieutenant governor. He is the longest-serving senate […]

Daniel J. Wyant

Dan Wyant, Cass County 4-H alumnus, is currently the president of the Edward Lowe Foundation, an operating foundation that champions the entrepreneurial spirit by assisting entrepreneurs and the organizations that […]

William A. Dodds

As general manager and vice-president for marketing of The Andersons, Inc., Monroe County 4-H alumnus William A. Dodds is accountable for all merchandising and operations of 10 facilities in Ohio, […]

Joan M. Lenz Kuhne

Joan M. Kuhne, a certified clinical and chemical dependency nurse by profession, is a 33-year 4-H community volunteer by commitment. According to local 4-H staff members, she has worked with […]

Claire R. Rasmussen

Claire Rasmussen led the Dow Corning team in chemical risk management and compliance, risk communications and exposure assessment for more than 20 years. She served as global risk manager, defining […]

William J. Zehnder Jr.

William Zehnder, Jr., better known as “Tiny,” has become a symbol of Frankenmuth, Michigan. Zehnder began working for his parents at Zehnder’s Hotel at the age of 18. When the […]

John M. Engler

John M. Engler served three terms as Michigan governor and made improving educational opportunities for Michigan’s youth a priority. That priority is reflected in his work to fund schools through […]

Diana P. Langshaw

Diana P. Langshaw is owner and operator of Langshaw Farms, Inc., noted for being one of the largest registered Polled Hereford, rabbit and flower producing farms in Michigan and the […]