Shoreland Education Program

Meet the Team

WRC, Sea Grant, and Extension Service faculty are available to answer your questions about shoreland and water quality issues. The profiles below will help you find the most appropriate person to ask. You can click on their names to see more information.

Mary Blickenderfer
Extension Educator - Shoreland Education
University of Minnesota Extension
1861 Hwy 169 East
Grand Rapids, MN 55744
Work phone: (218) 327-4616
Cell phone: (218) 244-7996
Fax: (218) 327-5966
E-mail: blick002@umn.edu

Eleanor Burkett
Regional Extension Educator
Extension Regional Center
322 Laurel Street., Suite 21, Brainerd, MN 56401-3500
Work phone (Direct): (218) 828-2326
Regional Center Toll Free Phone: 1-888-241-0720
Cell phone: (218) 232-4827
Fax: (218) 828-2424
E-mail: burke044@umn.edu

Jackie Froemming
County Extension Educator
University of Minnesota,
Crow Wing County Extension
322 Laurel Street., Suite 21, Brainerd, MN 56401-3500
Work phone: (218) 824-1068
Fax: (218) 824-1066
E-mail: froem022@umn.edu

Cynthia Hagley
Aquatic Ecologist
Minnesota Sea Grant
2305 E. 5th St.
Duluth, MN 55812
Work phone (218) 726-8713
Fax: (218) 726-6556
E-mail: chagley@umn.edu

Doug Jensen
Minnesota Sea Grant
2305 E. 5th St.
Duluth, MN 55812
Work phone:(218) 726-8712
Fax: (218) 726-6556
E-mail: djensen1@umn.edu

Barb Liukkonen
Water Resources Education Coordinator
173 McNeal Hall, 1985 Buford Ave.
St. Paul, MN 55108
Work phone: (612) 625-9256
Fax: (612) 625-1263
E-mail: liukk001@umn.edu

Karen Terry
Regional Extension Educator
University of Minnesota Extension
223 West Cavour
Fergus Falls, MN 56537
Regional Center Toll Free Phone: 1-888-241-0843
Work Phone: (218) 998-3927
Email: kterry@umn.edu