SWEET-TOWN DOWNTOWN GINGERBREAD AUCTION RAISES OVER $6,500

  

The Sweet-town Downtown Gingerbread Tour and Auction raised a total of $6,650 during the live and silent auction held last (Tuesday) night.

Susan Cantey was the highest bidder, donating $1,000 to the auction for two houses.

The two highest bid homes were made by St. Paul’s 1st and 4th grade classes and Zionsville 4-H. The St. Paul’s gingerbread house went home with Cantey for $700. The Zionsville 4-H house went to South Texas Tack for $700. Other houses that were auctioned off include:

• Alexis Branton for Kountry Boys Sausage's gingerbread home bought by Arlen Thielemann for $225
• Logan Boeker’s gingerbread home bought by Brenham National Bank for $225
• Seidel Schroeder’s gingerbread home bought by Brenham Collision for $550
• Jordan and Sierra Kelm’s gingerbread home bought by Appel Ford for $275
• Terry Meaux’s gingerbread home bought by Tres Chic for $475
• Merrick Bradford’s gingerbread home bought by Barbara Powell and Susan Cantey for $300
• Anissa Talmore’s gingerbread house was bought by Mayor Tate $400
• LaRoche Dentistry’s gingerbread house was bought by Thielemann Construction for $500
• Clay Boeker’s gingerbread house was bought by Brenham National Bank for $325
• Lauren Herzog and Jaycee Seago’s gingerbread home was bought by Eckermann Sausage for $400
• Washington on the Brazos Gift Shop gingerbread home was bought by Appel Ford
• Altman Denistry’s home was bought by Lannie Mecom for $75
• Dona Lynn’s Unique Gifts gingerbread home was bought by Kathy Emmett for $25
• Austin Morisak’s home was bought by Lori Sadler for $100
• Home Sweet Farm was bought by Austin for $10
• Melissa McCaghren had two Christmas pendants- one sold to Heather Thielemann for $100 and the other sold to Twila Tate for $15

Alexander Oil donated an additional $300 and D Bar B Sausage donated $250. All the funds raised from the event will go to downtown Brenham improvement projects.