2022 HOMETOWN HEROES MAGAZINE

Page 24 2022 Hometown HEROES Magazine LINCOLN DAILY NEWS May / June 2022 being married to a wonderful woman for 33 years.” He always told his kids, “Anything worth having, is worth working hard for.” That wasn’t his only piece of advice to his children. He, also, instilled in them to “Always think things through.” Like many people, Graue had to make some changes because of the Covid Pandemic. Very active in the startup of the Pig’s and Swigs Festival, spending countless hours with the committee members to pull off a successful weekend of activities for the community, Graue was forced to resign from the team in order to spend more time at the dealership and with his family. While he enjoyed being involved early on, it was necessary to make the positive changes in his life. The dealership still supports the “Up in Smoke on the Square” barbeque competition, live local bands, craft beer tent, craft fair, and “Dock Dogs” diving dog challenge. The Logan County Fair will take place July 31- August 7, 2022. With carnivals, harness racing, queen pageant, 4-H animal scrambles, tractor pulls for all ages, rodeo night, demo derby, talent contest, animal tents, vendors, food, and more, there is something for everyone in the family to enjoy. “It’s easy to see why Graue, Inc. is happy to sponsor this long-standing tradition” of providing entertainment for the whole community. The Humane Society of Logan County is a shelter for homeless animals. The shelter relies Chris, Ethan (in back), Joan and Phyllis Ann Graue Final Results from the Up in Smoke on The Square in Lincoln 5th Place Chicken #JUDGEMENTDAY 2nd Place #walkingwithsmithfield Ribs along with #JUSTICEFORALL 4th Place Pork #JUDGEMENTDAY 1st Place #SRF Brisket with #THEPUNISHER Continue 8