The Mill Road Thresherman Show is held at the Effingham County Fairgrounds in Altamont, IL. This is a family-friendly show with activities for the kids, bluegrass, antique farming demonstrations, tractor pulls, horse pull, flea market, & more! THE MILL ROAD THRESHERMAN ASSOCIATION MEMBERS HOST AN ANNUAL EVENT DEDICATED TO PRESERVING AGRICULTURAL HISTORY AND EDUCATING THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT PRIOR METHODS OF FARMING. IN ADDITION, THE MILL ROAD THRESHERMAN ASSOCIATION HAS PROVIDED SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES TO LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS AND MADE DONATIONS TO LOCAL FOOD BANKS AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS.