CLASS OF 2024

Catherine Barner, Teacher 1976-1996

• Taught High School English for 38 years

• Battle Lake Teacher of the Year

• Fulbright Teacher Exchange Program, London, England

• Serves on the United Way Friends of Friend Committee

• Battle Lake Arts Advisory Committee, Mosaic Art Project

• Teams with Lakes County Sportsman Club, annual youth fishing opportunity in memory of son Rocky

Sara (Mess) Boyum, Class of 1993

• Successful entrepreneur, launching several successful businesses in Battle Lake

• Renovated downtown buildings, adding to the renewal of commerce in Battle Lake

• July 2023 highlighted by the West Central Initiative

• Spring 2024 highlighted in the Woman of the Season in the Lakes Country Magazine

• Member of the Economic Development Authority (EDA)