Meet the Library Team
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Visiting the library is always an occasion.
    The library ladies- Jeanne Badman, TA and Julianne Ninteman, EA-  make the LMC a rockin' place by creating a welcoming environment and helping people with their reading and research needs.
    Ms. Badman has a Master of Fine Arts from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.  She has worked with St. Paul Schools for over eight years.   Married to a retired
Max poses on his perch.
Max poses on his perch.
librarian with cool, wild hair and a beard, Ms. Badman and her husband have two teenage daughters who attend St. Paul Central High School.  Ms. Badman enjoys books, photography, and travel--not to mention the legendary man in black, Johnny Cash.
    Miss Ninteman has licenses for Library Media, English/Language Arts, and Social Studies with fourteen years experience in education.  She
Ms. Badman tells curious students how she and her family made the 1,000 paper cranes currently hanging in the library.
Ms. Badman tells curious students how she and her family made the 1,000 paper cranes currently hanging in the library.
is finishing her thesis for a Master of Arts in Leadership at Augsburg College and her thesis for a Master of Library Science at Minnesota State University, Mankato.  Miss Ninteman enjoys theatre, improvisation, art, dancing, her pet parakeet Max who sings to the hum of the running dishwasher, and of course---BOOKS!  She has an affection for the music of legendary small town man, John Mellencamp.