Oakland County Office Staff

Katie Peet

Director, Tollgate Farm
peetkati@msu.edu
248-347-3860 ext. 235
Derek Plotkowski, Ph.D.

Southeast Michigan Fruit Extension Educator
plotkow5@msu.edu
248-347-3860 ext 202
Janice Recinos

Secretary I
recinos1@msu.edu
248-858-0897
Sherry Riedel

Oakland County Horticulture Assistant
riedels2@msu.edu
248-858-0880
Amy Safaoui

Community Nutrition Instructor
safaouia@msu.edu
586-469-5180
Cheyenne Shields

4-H Program Coordinator
shield69@msu.edu
248-858-0435
Jason Skonieczny

Assistant Farm Manager
skoniec8@msu.edu
248-830-1431
Caitlin Splawski

Greenhouse and Floriculture Educator
splawski@msu.edu
(248)858-0881

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Tollgate Farm and Education Center Staff

William Eisenman

Educational Program Leader
eisenm11@msu.edu
Leanne Frost

Transaction and Event Assistant
frostle1@msu.edu
248-380-9103 ext. 205
Barbie Kellner

Extension Educator: Camps & Public Programs
kellnerb@msu.edu
248-347-0269 ext. 227
Kassie Lavigne

Program Coordinator
lavignek@msu.edu
248-347-0269 EXT. 239
Nobert Leppanen

Farm Manager Assistant
248-347-3860
Monique Mose

Program Instructor
hemkermo@msu.edu
248-347-0269 Ext 219
Roy Novara

Educational Program Leader
novararo@msu.edu
Destiny Pearson

Livestock Coordinator/Assistant Farm Manager
pears278@msu.edu
248-347-3860 ext. 251
Katie Peet

Director, Tollgate Farm
peetkati@msu.edu
248-347-3860 ext. 235
Derek Plotkowski, Ph.D.

Southeast Michigan Fruit Extension Educator
plotkow5@msu.edu
248-347-3860 ext 202
Jason Skonieczny

Assistant Farm Manager
skoniec8@msu.edu
248-830-1431

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Meet Your District Director

Kristi Evans

District 11 North Director
evanskr1@msu.edu
586-469-5180

Contact Us

North Oakland Health Center
MSU Extension
1200 N. Telegraph Rd. #34E Pontiac, MI 48341

South Oakland Health Center
MSU Extension
27725 Greenfield Rd. Southfield, MI 48076

Tollgate Farm and Education Center
28115 Meadowbrook Rd. Novi, MI 48337

Email: msue.oakland@county.msu.edu

Phone: 248-858-0880

Hours of Operation:
Pontiac: Main Office

Monday - Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Closed for lunch: 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.

Southfield: Satellite Office
Monday - Friday : By appointment only

Directions

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