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Sealy FFA teams earned banners from the Area XI Leadership Development Event (LDE) Saturday, Nov. 20. The Senior Quiz team earned third with two top-10 high individual marks and the Greenhand Chapter Conducting team took fourth.

Twenty years ago Saturday is a day that changed America forever. Nineteen hijackers overtook four domestic flights and killed around 3,000 people in New York City, Washington D.C.

Sanjoy and Smriti Majumder are pleased to announce the birth of their daughter, Saira, Aug. 19, at 6:48 a.m. She entered the world at 7 pounds, 5 ounces and joined brother Rhythm at 210 White Wing Lane in Sealy. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

Kasey Mills – the daughter of Becky and the late T.J. Mills of Sealy – and Justin Pickett – the son of Donna and Tony Fourroux of Bellville and Marty Pickett of Waller – announced they will be joined in marriage Dec. 4 at 4 p.m. at the ColoVista Golf Club in Bastrop.

Friday, July 2, Sealy Knights of Columbus recently made a donation to the Austin County Peace Officers Association with funds raised at the June 11 fish fry at the Columbus Hall. Members of the Knights of Columbus were joined by members of the ACPOA, which is made up of officers and community volunteers from all around Austin County. More than $2,000 in donations and plate sales were raised for scholarships to be awarded by the ACPOA to students every year. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

New Prairie View Baptist Church hosted a Praise at the Park event at Sealy’s Abe and Irene Levine Park Sunday, June 27. It was the first installment of a “Tour For Jesus” where the church is set to host another Praise at the Park Aug. 29 in Hempstead. For more information, contact New Prairie View Baptist Church at 979-885-6836.

Loyce Pacher and Kermit Dittert were the winners of $500 shopping sprees at AL&M Building Supply Friday, July 2..

Catholic Daughters of the Americas, Court Queen of Angels #1538, Wallis had their last meeting June 14 before adjourning for the summer. After a brief business meeting and welcoming guests, Karen Adarmick presented three $750 Court scholarships to deserving students.