Washington FFA Members Host Taco Tuesday Dinner and Plant Sale

Kalona Realty agents join local students for community event.

Apr. 7, 2026 at 11:00pm

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An out-of-focus, warm-toned photograph showing the blurred silhouettes of people gathered around a table, conceptually representing the community-focused atmosphere of the Washington FFA's Taco Tuesday event.The Washington FFA chapter's Taco Tuesday dinner brought together local students, community members, and Kalona Realty agents in a celebration of food, friendship, and the organization's upcoming plant sale.Kalona Today

On a recent Taco Tuesday, members of the Washington FFA chapter in Iowa hosted a dinner event with the help of local Kalona Realty agents. The students also discussed their upcoming plant sale fundraiser with the community.

Why it matters

The Washington FFA chapter's community events help engage local residents, raise funds for the organization's activities, and showcase the talents and leadership of its young members.

The details

The Taco Tuesday dinner featured homemade tacos prepared by the FFA students, who also shared information about their upcoming plant sale fundraiser. Kalona Realty agents Jessica Yoder and Sarah Bigley joined the students for the event, which aimed to bring the community together around the FFA chapter's initiatives.

  • The Taco Tuesday dinner took place on April 7, 2026.
  • The Washington FFA chapter's plant sale fundraiser is scheduled for an upcoming date.

The players

Emma Alderton

A member of the Washington FFA chapter.

Isabelle Peterson

A member of the Washington FFA chapter.

Presley Hora

A member of the Washington FFA chapter.

Blake Sheetz

A member of the Washington FFA chapter.

Tate Sheetz

A member of the Washington FFA chapter.

Mr. Clough

The FFA advisor for the Washington chapter.

Jessica Yoder

An agent with Kalona Realty who attended the Taco Tuesday event.

Sarah Bigley

An agent with Kalona Realty who attended the Taco Tuesday event.

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What they’re saying

“The Taco Tuesday event was a great way for us to connect with the community and share information about our upcoming plant sale.”

— Emma Alderton, Washington FFA Member

“We're always happy to support the local FFA chapter and their initiatives. The Taco Tuesday dinner was a fun way for us to get involved.”

— Jessica Yoder, Kalona Realty Agent

What’s next

The Washington FFA chapter will be hosting their plant sale fundraiser in the coming weeks, providing the community with an opportunity to purchase locally grown plants and support the organization's activities.

The takeaway

The Washington FFA chapter's community events, like the Taco Tuesday dinner, help foster connections between local students, businesses, and residents, while also raising funds for the organization's initiatives and showcasing the talents of its young members.