Train Collectors Association-Fort Pitt Division Inc

Mission

A. TO SEARCH OUT, PRESERVE AND COMMUNICATE INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE HISTORY OF THE TINPLATE TRAINS AND TO ADVANCE THE HOBBY OF COLLECTING AND OPERATING THESE TRAINS AND ITEMS CUSTOMARILY ASSOCIATED WITH THEM. B. TO PROMOTE FELLOWSHIP AND THE FREE EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION AMONG MEMBERS BY HOLDING MEETINGS, CONDUCTING ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS, PUBLISHING PERIODICALS AND OTHER LITERATURE, AND OTHERWISE PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL AND INFORMATIONAL MATERIAL NOT ONLY TO MEMBERS OF THE DIVISION, BUT ALSO TO NATIONAL TCA, HISTORIANS, EDUCATORS AND OTHER INTERESTED PERSONS. C. TO PROMOTE THE STANDARDS ESTABLISHED BY NATIONAL TCA FOR THE HOBBY OF COLLECTING AND OPERATING TINPLATE TRAINS AND RELATED ITEMS.