Bob Kennedy 09/24/2010
Description
Bob Kennedy is a 1953 graduate of Oklahoma A&M College, now Oklahoma State University (OSU), majoring in agriculture and later earned a master’s degree from OSU. He was a county agent in the OSU Extension Service for twenty-five years and served in Muskogee, Cherokee and Washington counties. Kennedy talks about his childhood, deciding on a career path, his education at OSU and beginning a career. He describes some of his responsibilities as a county agent and the work he did with 4-H clubs. He tells some stories of his time in county extension along with memories of colleagues and people he assisted through his work. Kennedy shares his life philosophy and mentions some of the things he has done since retirement, like public speaking and magic.
| Date(s) | 9/24/2010 |
| Call Number | SOK_060 |
| Subjects | Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service, County agricultural agents, Agricultural extension workers, 4-H clubs, Agricultural extension work, Friendship, Interviews County extension agents, County director position, Pastimes |
| Interviewee(s) | Bob Kennedy |
| Interviewer(s) | Tanya Finchum |