Name and place of residence: Lynn DeBerg, Ellsworth
Family information: Husband, Marlan, and children, Megan, 21, Devon, 17, and Weston, 13.
Occupation: Registered Nurse in Luverne Community Hospital; employed there since 1979.
Education: Ellsworth High School diploma in 1978, Southeast Area Vo-Tech practical nursing degree in 1979, and Presentation College, Aberdeen, S.D., associate degree in nursing in 1988.
Community activities and involvement: Choir director at Bethany Lutheran Church. Taught confirmation class for the last three years at Zion Presbyterian Church, Ellsworth, where she is the youth group leader. She and Marlan belong to the Ellsworth Optimist Club.
Qualifications for service:
If elected, what should voters expect you to accomplish during your term as school board member? In other words, if elected, what issues will be important to you?
"My priorities would be a safe environment for all students. Second, I would like to see an emphasis on education after high school, and more counseling toward that goal. Third, I would try my best to have fair treatment of all students."