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Graves Announces Winners of 2020 6th Congressional District Art Competition

June 4, 2020

Kansas City, MO – Congressman Sam Graves (MO-06) has announced the winners of the annual 6th Congressional District Art Competition.

The following works were selected for awards:

  • First Place: GERM by Sarah Luzynski, Blue Springs High School
  • Second Place: North American Aviation T6 Texan by Rylee Berry, Liberty High School
  • Third Place: Missouri, the Start of a New Adventure on the Oregon Trail by Brielle Smith, St. Joseph Christian High School

"In spite of a school year cut short by COVID-19, we still received excellent submissions for this year's Congressional Art Competition. The talented young artists in my district always create some impressive artwork and I'm happy that we can showcase it," Graves said.

"Thanks to everyone who participated and congratulations to our winners."

High school students from across North Missouri submitted artwork for this years' competition. The artwork was judged by Northwest Missouri State University's Art Department. The first place artwork will be displayed in the Cannon Tunnel in the US Capitol complex. 2nd and 3rd place artwork will be displayed in Graves' Kansas City District Office.

PHOTOS:

First Place: GERM by Sarah Luzynski, Blue Springs High School

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Second Place: North American Aviation T6 Texan by Rylee Berry, Liberty High School

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Second Place: North American Aviation T6 Texan by Rylee Berry, Liberty High School

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