Legendary Women of Brainerd Public Schools To Honor Class of 2022 and 2021 on March 3rd

Sherri DeLaHunt and Joey Halvorson joined us on Community Connection to discuss Legendary Women of Brainerd Public Schools. They discussed their induction and first told us about Legendary Women of Brainerd Public Schools.

Inductees from the Class of 2022 include:

Erin Rosinger Christopher (BHS 2003), Kari Frisch (BHS 1988), Marie Adolphson Landsburg (BHS 1960) (who is featured here), Pamela Sellnow O’Rourke (BHS 1977), Diane Nagel Runberg (BHS 1966) and Rebecca Yeh Mathison (BHS 2011).

Last year’s class that will be inducted and honored this year March 3rd:

Jill Carlson Casper (BHS 1993), Ruth Henderson Gmeinder (BHS 1971), Bernice “Bunny” Leckband Humphrey Ostlund (BHS 1947), Kristi Martinson Ferguson (BHS 1967), Katherine Nolan Bensen (BHS 1992), Linda Olsen Engel (BHS 1966), Pamela Siegel Thomsen (BHS 1978), Amy Ward Aho (BHS 1993) and Donna Winkelman Bjorklund Whalen (BHS 1970).

Sherri discussed the where and when of the induction.

Links to the Brainerd Public Schools Archives Facebook page and YouTube ceremony are linked up on rjbroadcasting.com. That will be March 3rd for Legendary Women of Brainerd Public Schools induction.

Nomination forms for Legendary Women of Brainerd Public Schools can be requested from BPS Archives at Washington Educational Services Building, 804 Oak Street, Brainerd, MN 56401, or by contacting BPS Archives at bps.history@isd181.org.