Union Thresheree

August 1, 2017

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The Union Thresheree in Symco celebrated 50 years of tractor pulls, vintage farm equipment, old engines and family entertainment the weekend of July 28-30.

: David Korbas, Wabeano, makes some adjustments on this 1911 Phoenix Log Hauler, Saturday at the Union Thresheree in Symco. Out of the 192 of these that were made, this is one of three that still run. Ben Rodgers Photo

: Paul Kohlway, Rio, gets this 1906 Wateros fire pumper running on Saturday at the Union Thresheree in Symco. Ben Rodgers Photo

: Alex Pierzchalski, 6, shows his grandpa Alan Danczyk, both Stevens Point, where the distributor cap is on this 1949 Ford 8N tractor Saturday at the Union Thresheree in Symco. Ben Rodgers Photo

: This man pulls some weight Saturday at the tractor pull at the Union Thresheree in Symco. Ben Rodgers Photo

: Union Thresheree attendees take a load off Saturday in Symco. Ben Rodgers Photo

: Close to 1,000 tractors were on display last weekend at the Union Thresheree in Symco. Ben Rodgers Photo

: Derick Kolkowski, 11, Pulaski, threws a rock into a vintage rock crusher at the Union Thresheree Saturday in Symco. Ben Rodgers Photo

: Doug Knuth, New London, loads a corn sheller hooked up to a hit and miss gasoline engine Saturday at the Union Thresheree in Symco. Ben Rodgers Photo

: Ryder Lichtwald, 7, Hortonville, gives it his all Saturday at the kiddie tractor pull at the Union Thresheree in Symco. Ben Rodgers Photo

: People look at this homemade Danke Farm Tractor Saturday at the Union Thresheree in Symco. Alan Danke built it in Lind Center, Ed Danke, New London, owns it now. Ben Rodgers Photo

: The crowd awaits the tractor pull Saturday at the Union Thresheree in Symco. Ben Rodgers Photo

: Amber Rauterkus, (left) and Emilee Peeters, both from Clintonville, relax on the wheels of a 1959 Fordson Major during the Union Thresheree Saturday in Symco. Ben Rodgers Photo