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Bloomington Jefferson Hall of Famers named

Tom Burnett, who died on 9-11, is among six inductees.

September 22, 2009 at 6:10PM

By John Millea

Six people will be inducted into the Bloomington Jefferson Hall of Fame at halftime of Friday night's football game against Lakeville North at Bloomington Stadium. The inductees are:

--Tom Burnett, football, 9-11 national hero

--Dannette Leininger, three-sport athlete, Olympian, and U of M softball

--Anh Nguyen, five-time girl's tennis state champion

--Stan Skjei, football coach

--Martin Zielienski, swimming state champion, U of M national champion

--Mary Snydle, coach/athletic coordinator

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