EASTERN STATES EXPOSITION IS ORGANIZED AS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION UNDER THE LAWS OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS TO:- PROVIDE AN EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE FOR URBAN AND RURAL PERSONS, ESPECIALLY YOUTH, THROUGH PROGRAMS AND EXHIBITIONS DESIGNED TO INCLUDE LOCAL AND REGIONAL PARTICIPATION, DEMONSTRATION AND COMPETITION.- PROVIDE A SHOW WINDOW TO PRESENT THE AGRICULTURAL AND OTHER RESOURCES OF THE NORTHEAST AND BEYOND.- PROVIDE REGIONAL FACILITIES FOR USE IN SERVING THE BEST INTERESTS OF NEW ENGLAND AND THE NORTHEAST.- FOCUS ATTENTION ON THE NEW ENGLAND HERITAGE AND ITS PIONEERING SPIRIT THAT CONTRIBUTES TO CONTINUING PROGRESS.