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All Machines American Made to Whir at CAMA’s Fall Festival By Jay Adams

circles, Anderson said that CAMA receives weekly applications for new membership by responding to a The cigarette industry membership section on its made a fortune out of a cool Web site. There also is a figure named Joe Camel. In museum where many of the a town ironically named vintage machines are housed after another catchy cigarette for viewing. jingle (Kent), Connecticut “Many casual visitors to and the rest of New England the museum join CAMA on are getting to know “Joe the spot,” said Anderson. CAMA.” “The most common com“‘Joe CAMA’ is usually ment that we get is, ‘We didmale, but not exclusively, n’t know that you existed.’ and has mechanical interests. Once new visitors see what Skills of the typical member vary all over the board, but A New Holland rock crusher being demonstrated at a we have, they are nearly always surprised and apprethe one aspect in common is Fall Festival. ciative. an interest in learning about “CAMA has no paid staff and conthe history of machinery as it applies sists entirely of volunteers. When to American industry, agriculture, someone comes to CAMAfor the first construction, mining and railroad,” time, we try to give them personal said Jim Anderson, webmaster and tours and try also to cater to their spespokesman of CAMA – Connecticut cific interests,” added Anderson. Antique Machinery Association, a one-of-a-Connecticut-kind of group Women and Children First that is fascinated by all things Many women and children are mechanical, American-made. members, because, as Anderson said, CAMA was founded in 1984 by a “the membership unit is the family. group of 22 members. Now in its 26th year it is unaffiliated with any other Two horizontal boiler steam engines When one joins, all members of one’s group of its kind. Oh, there are the in CAMA’s construction equipment immediate family automatically become members. CAMA has a New England Rockbusters and the collection. number of women involved to varyLittle Rhody Antique Farming Show, ing extents. Some join for the benefit but those are different Joes. of their children. CAMA’s exhibits appeal especially to young boys, but 600 Strong, 4,000 Drawn there is a growing number of young Now 600 Connecticut members girls that are equally excited about strong, CAMA may draw as many as what CAMA has to offer,” said 4,000 curious people, potential memAnderson. bers and visitors to one of its annual The range of the kinds of antique shows, “if the weather is good,” equipment on display at the Annual according to CAMA’s current Fall Festival is as varied as the kinds President Jon Pawloski. CAMA’s next show will be held A Bay City gasoline powered cable of engines that exist. “It’s safe to say that all manner of over the weekend of Sept. 24-26. shovel being demonstrated at a past Little known outside of local Fall Festival. see CAMA page 4 CEG CORRESPONDENT


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