The Tartan Review
Tuesday, June 6, 2023 - Special Edition
You're Invited
Jim Coutts Memorial Wall Dedication
Thank you those of you who donated to fund the Jim Coutts Memorial Wall to completion. The wall has been installed on the Cedarburg civic campus near the community gym.
We are reaching out to invite any Homestead alumni who were impacted by Mr. Coutts to celebrate his legacy during a special dedication ceremony for the memorial wall on Sunday, June 11, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. at Cedarburg City Hall, W63N645 Washington Ave, Cedarburg, WI 53012.
Longtime Homestead High School social studies teacher and coach, Jim Coutts, passed away on November 30, 2020. Upon his retirement from Homestead in 1994, Mr. Coutts continued decades of service to the Cedarburg community, including participation on the Cedarburg School Board, Cedarburg Common Council, Cedarburg-Grafton Rotary Club, initiating the Greater Cedarburg Foundation, and serving as Mayor of Cedarburg from 1999-2003. Additionally, Jim was involved in many club and civic organizations, including the Cedarburg Lions, the Cedarburg Fire Department, and represented the Cedarburg Light and Water utility on a national level.