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Shannon E. Carpenter of Overton, TX, area dairy specialist for the Texas Agricultural Extension Service and associate dairy husbandmanfor the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, retired January 31, 1976. He has given more than 30 years of educational and scientificleadership to the dairy industry in Texas. Carpenter's area of specialization has been dairy production subject matter programs foradults and youth, with emphasis on dairy herd replacements, forage production, and herd management. During his professional career,he worked with producers throughout much of Texas. He was headquartered in Sulphur Springs, Dallas, and Tyler before going toOverton. Following his graduation from East Texas State University where he received a B.S. degree in agriculture, Carpenter served as a supervisor of the Hopkins County Dairy Herd Improvement Association in 1936. But his intense interest in dairying caused him to go to TexasA&M University in 1937 to pursue a degree in dairy husbandry.