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Pearland’s Gracin Nguyen smiles for the camera after her colored drawing titled, “In His Hands,” was named Grand Champion Work of Art and sold for a Rodeo record of $250,000 over the weekend. RODEOHOUSTON  

Auction records shatter

4 years ago By Contributed Report
The crowd was energetic and filled with joyous shouts, as the two top lots broke the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo School Art Auction records. The Grand Champion Work of Art, a colored drawing titled “In His Hands,” and created by Gracin Nguyen of Pearland ISD, sold for a Rodeo record of $250,000 to Randa and Ray Gilliam, Mary and Ken Hucherson, Julie and Alan Kent, and Kristina and Paul Somerville.
Kenna Schram, center holding trophy, represented Sealy FFA as the Houston Rodeo’s Broiler Grand Champion after her project sold for $200,000 last Friday, March 11 at the 2022 Junior Market Poultry Show. RODEOHOUSTON  

SCHRAM NAMED GRAND CHAMP

4 years ago By Cole McNanna
Sealy High School’s Kenna Schram was crowned the Grand Champion for her Pen of Broilers (cockerels) at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo over the weekend. Her project sold for $200,000 to Roger Camp, Becky and Kelly Joy, Julie and Alan Kent and Gregory Miller at the 2022 Junior Market Poultry Show.
Pictured is the current News staff, Executive Publisher Karen Lopez, Sales Representative Amanda Luksha, Publisher Amy Lieb and Managing Editor Cole McNanna. COURTESY PHOTO  

Sealy News celebrates 135th

4 years ago By News Staff
This month, The Sealy News is celebrating its 135th year serving Sealy and Austin County, Texas. Since 1887, local events have been chronicled in these pages and to search virtual archives, visit texashistory.unt.edu. Pictured is the current News staff, Executive Publisher Karen Lopez, Sales Representative Amanda Luksha, Publisher Amy Lieb and Managing Editor Cole McNanna.
Austin County Sheriff's Office Deputies charged a trio with attempting to break into the Industry Post Office drop box, left, Sunday night. With the assistance of Brenham PD and Washington County PD, the three suspects were taken into custody in Brenham, right. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO  

Trio charged in attempted post office burglary

4 years ago By News Staff

March 13, at approximately 12:40 a.m., Austin County Deputies were dispatched to the Industry Post Office in reference to several suspects attempting to break into the drop box. A witness was able to give a description of the suspects and their vehicle as it fled the scene. 

With the help of Brenham Police Department and the Washington County Sheriff’s Office, the vehicle was located in Brenham and three suspects were taken into custody.

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