HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The United States Postal Service has announced it will make available on August 22, 2024, a Pictorial Postmark, commemorating Antique Tractor Preservation Day in the State of Kansas, as proclaimed by Kansas Governor Laura Kelly.
The Postmark will be available August 22, 2024, by visiting the Hutchinson Post office at 128 E. 1st Ave., Hutchinson, KS 67501-9900
Out of area customers may submit a “Mail Order” request to:
Pictorial Postmark
Talking Tractors.com Station
128 E. 1st Ave. | Hutchinson, KS 67501-9900
“Mail order” requests must be postmarked no later than 30 days following the August 22, 2024, Commemorative Postmark date. All requests must include a stamped envelope or postcard bearing at least the minimum First-Class Mail postage.
Customers wishing to obtain the Commemorative Postmark, must affix stamps to any envelope or postcard of their choice, and address the envelope or postcard to themselves or others.
Michael Hinton, Founder of Antique Tractor Preservation Day and www.TalkingTractors.com, shared, “This Postmark, combined with the Proclamation Governor Laura Kelly awarded, are significant not only to Kansans but all those who have farming ancestors and/or current relations to farmers – both recognize the tractors of long ago; manufactured and used to farm with during a given era.”
TalkingTractors.com serves as a ‘virtual educational resource’ for those who share a like passion for preserving America’s heritage farm machinery for future generations. The Proclamation was issued on behalf of the people of Kansas, commemorating the state’s renowned agricultural heritage, and Kansas resident Michael Hinton’s passion for classic tractors.
