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Wetmore, KS — The Jackson Heights FFA Alumni is gearing up for its annual Tractor Parade on May 31st, 2025, at Wetmore High School (321 6th St.). The event promises a day of community fun, nostalgia, and support for a great cause.

Event Details:

  • Registration: Opens at 11:00 a.m. ($25 per tractor).

  • Meal: Served at 12 noon (free for participants; $10 for extra plates).

  • Parade Start: 1:15 p.m. Tractors must maintain a 10 MPH minimum speed.

Participants can look forward to refreshments, prizes, and a memorable ride through the community. The event honors the legacy of local agriculture supporters, including Jim Banaka, Scott Strathman, Marvin and Mary Lou Stous, and others.

For questions, contact Hannah Self (785-249-6367) or Paul Lierz (785-364-2195). Don’t miss this chance to celebrate rural traditions!

"We hope you’ll join us—and bring a friend!" — Jackson Heights FFA Alumni.