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"PIONEER GAS ENGINE ASSOCIATION INC."

By Harry L. Schoff

201 North Main St., Honeoye Falls, N.Y.

Notes on the forming of the "PIONEER GAS ENGINE ASSOCIATION INC." of Honeoye Falls, N.Y. by Harry L. Schoff, owner of the Mendon Pioneer Museum.

After attending several of the steam reunions in near by states, a few local

Engine buffs began discussing the formation of a club in New York. In 1960 Bob Marshall called several of us together and we formed the New York Steam Engine Assn., Inc. Wallis Wood was named first president, Lester Norris Vice Pres., Claude Abbert Secty., and myself as Treasurer.

Several locations were considered for our first reunion and it was decided to hold it here at the Museum grounds in August of 1961. I would have liked the reunions to have continued here, but the majority rules, and when the directors decided to go elsewhere for 1962, I...

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