The 2022 AACAAS AM/PIC was held in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Members benefited from two tours. The blue tour visited the Drury Catfish and Cattle Farm, Moore Webb Holmes Plantation, and Deep South Livestock Equipment. The orange tour took members to Golden Eagle Syrup Company, Longshot Farms, Alabama Sunshine, and Fayette Civic Center. Professional development workshops were held on day one. Sessions included In the Beginning- A history of Extension, working to improve participation in AACAA and NACAA, working together to build partnerships, and writing thank you notes. Scholarships and award winners were recognized at the banquet on last night. 2022 scholarship winners: Heather Marie Gladney (Johnny Gladney) Zachary Michael Hill (Susan Hill) Abigail Sellers Lee (Katie Lee) Elijah Mack O’Rear (Bethany O’Rear) Ashlie Anne Wiggins (Anthony Wiggins) 2022 Search for Excellence winners: 4-H Programming, Zachery D. Brannon Crop Production, D. Eddie McGriff Sustainable Agriculture Recognition Program, Jessica A. Kelton Young, Beginning or Small Farmers/Ranchers, W. Kenneth Kelley 2022 Achievement Award: Zachery D. Brannon (Winston CEC) Alice M. Moore (Food Safety & Quality REA) Heidi L. Tilenius (Lauderdale CEC) 2022 Distinguished Service Award: Joshua B. Elmore (Animal Science/Forages REA) Distinguished Service Award Cynthia G. Knowlton (Mobile CEC) Distinguished Service Award Bethany A. O’Rear (Commercial Horticulture REA) Friend of Extension Award: John Lang (Tuscaloosa County) Lifetime Achievement Award: S. Wayne Ford (Tuscaloosa Co. Ext. Coordinator, Retired) 4-H Achievement Award (State Award): Leslie M. Goins Communications Awards: Bound Book / eBook: Leanne Dillard Educational Video Recording: Harli B. Willis Event Promotional Package: Zachery D. Brannon Fact Sheet: Kimberly C. Mullenix Learning Module / Notebook: Leanne Dillard Newsletter: Steven M. Brown Publication: Jacob T. Kelley Published Photo: T.Paul Vining Website / Online Content: Jessica N. Curl Honorable Mention Submissions: Jessica N. Curl, David H. Lawrence, D. Eddie McGriff, Guilherme T. Morata, Bethany A. O’Rear, Kelly A. Palmer, Camila Rodrigues, T. Paul Vining, D. Matthew Webb & Kristin L. Woods Professional Excellence (Posters): Applied Research Poster (1st Place) Kelly A. Palmer Applied Research Poster (2nd Place) Elina D. Coneva Extension Education Poster (1st Place) T.Paul Vining Extension Education Poster (2nd Place) M.Landon Marks Extension Education Poster (3rd Place) Olivia C. Fuller