48th Annual Stumptown Steam Threshers Reunion & Show September 11, 2010

48th Annual Stumptown Steam Threshers Reunion & Show

The 48th Annual Stumptown Steam Threshers Reunion & Show will be held September 11-12, 2010 at the Stumptown grounds 1 mile west of New Athens,Ohio on Ohio 519. The Stumptown includes steam traction engines, antique tractors, gas engines, oilfield engines, antique lawn & garden tractors, crawlers, antique cars, antique trucks, tractor contest, slow engine race, saw milling, corn meal grinding, shingle making, straw baling, kiddie pedal tractor pull contest, kiddie coin hunt, flea market(Not accepting new flea market vendors), entertainment, food, and more. Antique gas & oil field engines will be in operation. Antique gas engines will be used to power equipment such as pump jacks, butter churns, cream separators, and washing machines. Steam traction engines will be in
operation. Steam traction engines will power an antique saw mill sawing boards and power an antique threshing machine.

Saturday events: Show opens @ 9am, slow engine race @ 1pm, kiddie tractor pull contest @ 3pm, and Saturday night entertainment @ 6:30pm Saturday’s schedule begins at 9:30am with opening prayer & flag raising ceremonies. Saturday’s schedule includes saw milling, corn meal grinding, shingle making, Noon Bill Flowers whistle blow, crowning of queen & thresherman of the year, slow engine race(subject to change), bailing-threshing, kiddie pedal tractor pull, and evening entertainment. Sunday’s schedule begins at 8:30am with church services & gospel music, saw milling, corn meal grinding,
shingle making, Noon whistle blow, tractor contest(subject to change) @ 1pm, baling-threshing, ladies auxiliary quilt drawing @ 2:30pm, awards for oldest man & women attending show, kiddie coin hunt @ 2:45, and ends with the grand parade of equipment
through the grounds at 4pm. The Stumptown event is located 1 mile west of New Athens or 5 miles East of U.S. 22. Stumptown admission is $3.00 or $6.00 membership good for all weekend and in includes badge. All antique tractors, gas & oil field
engines, cars, pickups, lawn & garden tractors, antique farm & agriculture equipment, and other antique equipment welcome. Events & activities subject to change.

For Stumptown information contact 740-695-9756, 304-242-6856, or e-mail stumptownsteamthreshers@yahoo.com.

A shuttle will run from the Stumptown grounds to the 7th Annual Old Construction & Surface Mining Equipment Show.

For 7th Annual Old Construction & Surface Mining Equipment Show information contact the Ohio Valley Chapter of the Historical Construction Equipment Association at 330-618-8032, 740-312-5385, e-mail: oldiron@hcrhp.org.