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- ↑ "Facts about LLCC". llcc.edu. Retrieved 2018-04-27.
- ↑ "Lincoln Land Community College". usnews.com. Retrieved 2018-04-27.
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- ↑ Wisconsin Blue Book 2007–2008, Biographical Sketch of Kathleen Vinehout, pg. 80
