Young Alumnae President’s Circle

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1 Bennie Day in Swanville (Minnesota) was celebrated by Pam Palm Czech ’01, Shelly Peterson ’93 and Tamie Palm Wimmer ’01, Sept. ’22.

2 Teachers at Annandale (Minnesota)

Elementary school celebrated Bennie Day, Sept. ’22. Back row (L to R): Maggie O’Donnell Dreier ’14, Reyna Manley Hartley ’01, Kaylee Batcha Fraser ’13, Laura Payne Sellheim ’03 and Amy Stifter Gagnon ’11. Front row (L to R): Erika Hauger Bakke ’04, Courtney Daniels Ortmann ’15 and Katie Vanselow Zuehlke ’98.

3 Class of 2013 Bennies gathered to celebrate Kelly Butorac’s graduation with a master of library and information science degree from St. Catherine University in December. Front row (L to R): Lauren Wander, Ellen Newkirk and Kelly Butorac. Back row (L to R): Michelle Hromatka, Megan Addabbo Dehn and Becca Scholz.

4. Twin Cities Orthopedics celebrated Bennie Day, Sept. 22. L to R: Jessie Donovan ’05, Kristina Burk ’14, Lisa Kranz ’14, Kerrie Dingmann Whiting ’14, Isabel Sim-Campos ’16, Courtney Siebenahler ’21, Maria Carrow Ryan ’06, Emily Marks Langan ’12, Stacy Jorgensen Sand ’99, Heather Isaackson Orth ’05 and Leah Pleiss Zimmerman ’08.

5 Paige Kamke Batcha ’09 and Cami Longstreet Zimmer ’93 met at an event in May ’22 and hit it off immediately! Cami states, “She [Paige] has reminded me of the power to be professionally authentic – and laugh every now and then.”

6 In May ’22, Christin Tomy ’10 made her Perpetual Profession of Vows to the Sinsinawa Dominican Sisters of Wisconsin, with her Bennie friends there to support her! L to R: Sarah Biro Hawkins ’09, Ann Koller ’10, S. Christin Tomy ’10, Laura Kinowski Eiden ’10 and Mikaela Dunn ’10.

7 Hannah Lendino ’18 and Austin Barrett were married in Sept. ’22. They celebrated with proud parents Anne Fredericks Lendino ’93 and Jeffrey Lendino ’93, along with Bennie/Johnnie guests ranging from classes of 1953 to 2022.

8 In Oct. ’22, Mariah Rathmanner ’17 married Parker Anderson ’17 and celebrated with 55-60 Bennie/Johnnie alums in attendance. Fun was had by all and, of course, “Piano Man” closed out the night!