Mission The mission of the Association for Historic Preservation and Operation of Antique Equipment is to help ensure the safe operation of steam generated equipment in the present and for future generations through research, training, educating, counseling, and testing procedures. To foster a working relationship with state and governing bodies. And for the exchange of information and mutual assistance regarding preservation and operation of historical antique equipment. 2019 Year Highlights and Show Reports AHFP continues to grow with members in 10 eastern states. This includes 8 show organizations with their thousands of members, which are also participating in our membership and sharing programs that AHFP offers. The Maryland Steam Historical society held it's third Steam School utilizing AHFP training material in May of 2019. Upcoming Events July 9 – 12, 2020 Tuckahoe Steam & Gas Engine Association Easton, Maryland August 6 – 9, 2020 Northwest PA Steam Engine and Old Equipment Association Portersville, Pennsylvania August 6 – 9, 2020 Eastern Shore Threshermen's & Collector's Association Federalsburg, Maryland August 12 – 15, 2020 Rough and Tumble Engineer's Historical Association Kinzers, Pennsylvania August 30 – September 6, 2020 Williams Grove Historical Steam Engine Association Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania September 9 – 13, 2020 Farmers & Threshermens Jubilee New Centerville, Pennsylvania September 10 – 13, 2020 Mason Dixon Historical Society Westminster, Maryland September 17 – 20, 2020 Maryland Steam Historical Society Arcadia, Maryland October 1 – 4, 2020 Early American Steam Engine Society Windsor, Pennsylvania October 16 – 18, 2020 Grease Steam and Rust Association McConnellsburg, Pennsylvania