News Picture perfect: Fort Vallonia Days parade By Aubrey Woods - October 17, 2022 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Saturday’s parade at Fort Vallonia Days drew hundreds thanks to some picture-perfect weather provide by Mother Nature. 1 of 6 Members of the Brownstown Central High School Band of Braves perform Saturday during the parade at the 53rd annual Fort Vallonia Days. Clint Tape of Vallonia — with the help of son Sullivan — drives his John Deere 620 tractor Saturday in the Fort Vallonia Days parade. Lt. Dustin Steward with the Jackson County Sheriff’s Department salutes during the playing of the National Anthem on Saturday at the beginning of the Fort Vallonia Days parade. Aubrey Woods | The Tribune Members of the honor guard with Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1925 of Seymour provided the American flag for the playing of the National Anthem on Saturday at the start of the Fort Vallonia Days parade. Aubrey Woods | The Tribune Addison “Addie” Shelton of Freetown, who was second runner-up in this year’s Jackson County Fair queen contest, and fair Queen Abby Stuckwisch greet those attending Saturday’s Fort Vallonia Days parade. Aubrey Woods | The Tribune 2022 Fort Vallonia Days Little Mister McCoy Ray and Little Miss Evelyn Waggoner participate in the festival’s parade Saturday. The two along with contest participants Karter Mullins and Jayleigh Terry raised $2,686.73 for Fort Vallonia Days. Aubrey Woods | The Tribune