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2016 Antique Machinery Show – Day Two

Day two of the 25th Antique Machinery Show got off to a bit of a wet start, but thankfully the sun came out and the rest of the day was lovely. Unfortunately that meant that the wheat was to wet for threshing, but there is always next year. However we got to see the tractor […]

2016 Antique Machinery Show – Day One

Day one started with every comment about the rain being followed by a farmer saying “it’s good for the crops though”.  Thankfully the sky cleared up by mid-morning, and then the show really got going. [Best_Wordpress_Gallery id=”18″ gal_title=”16show 1″] We got the lawn mower/garden tractor pulls going and people started showing up.  Let me tell […]

Letter from the Pres

Well it’s over again, another year and another year older. WOW! How time flies! That tractor or car you own may now be an antique! The Hope Agricultural Heritage Club has been very busy throughout the year with the usual open house functions and barbeque at the Antique Machinery Centre, the Antique Machinery Show, the […]

2015 HAH Club Donations and Acquisitions

Several items were donated to the club this past year and are now in the AMC. One is a Buckeye Style “E” chicken egg incubator, complete with all of the test equipment. An old self measuring oil pump and a 1913 3 hp Ellis 2 stroke engine were also donated. As was a rare hillside […]

Other Club Invitations

Two.long time HAH Club members celebrated the 60th anniversary of their 20th birthday this past year. A surprise Birthday Open House was held on Sunday March 22nd for Bob “Mr. Plow” Tinney at Coldsprings Hall. Members and friends were invited to help honour the occasion.   More recently, on December 6th, HAH and Orono Tractor […]

General Meeting Highlights

Your HAHC Executive is always looking for guest speakers and topic ideas for general meetings. And remember, all meeting are open to the public so members are always encouraged to bring a friend and other potential members.   On April 13, the guest speaker was Glen Case who shared his memories of the Port Hope […]

Club Fundraising News

Club fundraising got back on track this year after the distinct lack of a draw in 2015 (due to issues with paper work). This year we are giving away a Massey Harris 22 tractor, along with the 2nd place pedal tractor and die cast model for 3rd place. The club would like to thank all […]

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