HILL COUNTRY
ANTIQUE TRACTOR
& ENGINE CLUB
The Hill Country
Antique Tractor & Engine Club (HCAT&EC) is
a nonprofit
organization that exists to preserve and disseminate
information
about old agricultural machines and methods and to offer an
environment in which members can get together and have fun sharing
ideas and experiences. To learn more about the Club and its activities,
please select from the list below.
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The
2010 HCAT&EC Show (Photos
by
Fritz Ozuna)
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What's
Happening!
- HCAT&EC now has a page on FaceBook. Anyone with a page on FaceBook should search under the name of the Club.
- Members are invited to drive tractors in the parade during
the Gillespie Country Fair. The parade is at 10:00 a.m. on Friday,
August 27th. Anyone interested should unload in the parking lot of the
Greater Life Christian Center at 106 South Edison by 8:30 a.m., as in
previous years. For more information, contact Brian Roeder at (830)
889-0344. There will be a pot-luck luncheon in the Club's area after
the parade.
- Members are invided to drive tractors in a parade on
September 4th during Harper's Annual Frontier Day. Although the parade
will be at 5:00 p.m., the line-up will begin at 2:00 p.m. and judging
will begin at 3:45 p.m. For more information contact Cliff Ingold at
(830) 864-5754 or cliffrof@ktc.com
- Members are also invited to participate in a parade and
tractor show on September 18th at 9:00 a.m. at Stonewall
to commemorate Stonewall's 150th Anniversary. Old vehicles of any
kind will be welcome. For more information, please contact Fred Berg at
(830) 644-5566.
- To see a slideshow of the 2010 HCAT&EC Show,
please click on 2010 HCAT&EC Annual Show
- Antique Tractors
are generally acknowledged to be those produced before1960, when John
Deere issued its New Generation of tractors. At the June meeting,
HCAT&EC approved a motion to recognize Classic Tractors--those
at least 25 years old, but produced after 1960.
- The 2010 Bluebonnet
Tractor Ride was a
rousing success! To view a slideshow of the tractor ride,
please
click on 2010
TRACTOR RIDE
- Members
are reminded that the HCAT&EC
membership
year extends from one annual show in June to the next and that an
EDGE&TA membership is not valid without an up-to-date
membership in an EDGE&TA branch. For more
information, please click on MEMBERSHIP
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The Club's
address is:
The
Hill
Country Antique Tractor
& Engine Club
Box 851
Fredericksburg, TX
78624

The
above photograph was
taken by Fritz Ozuna during the Hill Country Antique Tractor
& Engine
Club's annual show
on June 10-12, 2007,and is used with his
permission.
HCAT&EC
is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizationand contributions are tax
deductible
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