4-H Education Center at Auerfarm
Kristiann Vargas is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the hospitality and marketing sectors. Currently serving as Resident Chef at the 4-H Education Center at Auerfarm since January 2024, Kristiann has also owned Distinctive Ideas since June 2021 and worked as a Marketing Specialist at Bahler Brothers since April 2019. Previous roles include FOH Floater, Prep Cook, and Catering at Max Hospitality from November 2021 to January 2024, and General Manager at Dunning Stone & Supply from August 2013 to April 2019, where significant achievements included transforming a hardscape division into a thriving retail showroom. Kristiann also gained valuable experience as Sales Manager at Harken's Landscape Supply and Garden Center from April 2010 to August 2013, and as a Junior Designer at RTH Group from July 2007 to November 2008. Kristiann holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Interior Design from Paier College of Art.
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4-H Education Center at Auerfarm
The 4-H Education Center at Auerfarm is a private, non-profit education center located just minutes from Hartford, off Route 185 in Bloomfield. Our Mission Our mission is to connect people, agriculture and the environment through education and recreation. In keeping with this mission, we offer education and recreation for children and adults. We collaborate with schools, families and others in the Greater Hartford area and beyond, incorporate their needs and interests into our programs and make reasonable resources available. We focus on animals, wildlife, plants and farm production. We seek to enhance the number and variety of learning opportunities on the farm, support 4-H youth activities and forever will maintain the land as open space.