WINONA Minn. – In the Winona school system’s directory he’s listed as Robert Muras. But in the school hallways, he’s “Bubba.” Robert “Bubba” Muras was honored for 40 years of service at the back-to-school celebration at the Winona Middle School. Muras, a Winona High graduate, received a standing ovation as he went up to receive his recognition. Others honored for service:
> 35 years: Douglas Block, Lisa Mullen.
> 30 years: Kristi Conway, Marie Holmquist, William Knopp, Kari Wantock.
> 25 years: Kelly Allington, Sara Bittle, Leisa Evanson, Mary Lewis-Hyde, Janet Nelson, Kristin Nibbelink, Kara Welch.
> 20 years: Patricia Beckman, Joseph Cynor, Tamara Eastep, Colleen Gray, Michael Hundt, Linda Jacobs, Tonia Lecy, Geri Lehnertz, Christen Schultz, Julie Seeley, Melissa Shields, Sarah Slaby, Denise Van Etten, Jennifer Woyczik.
Muras. A Winona High graduate who stuck around.