The Wingham Advance-Times, 1979-03-21, Page 5M
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CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS Vswe.etens-
House Plans Drawn
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Free estimates. References for r -
Students from Frst Wawanab Gordon of the MVCA dropped it watch. However the other stogels sirup, however the syrup is not
all previous work. Public School learned several into the cold sap in a demon- behaved more sedately. r=koed'" commercially as It
methods of producing maple stiation of Indian syrup -ma" The MVCA has approximately dI not want to compete with
SCHAEFER RESIDENTIAL DEMON ivrup during their visit to the methods. Once they got over the toy taps in the bush, of which 260 local producers.
lISTrJWEI 291-1449 Maple Keys sugar bush last initial surprise.of the explosion are pails. The remaining taps are The authority welcomes the
week. Demonstrations and the students were keen to have on gravity or vacuum pipelines. donation of syrup -making ar-
displays illustrated one of the Min Gordon dp.it again, but this Last year the authority produced tifacts for its displays at the
earliest. „says of boiling sap— time they backed up a little to about 200 gallons of highquality sugar bush.
dropping heated stones into a
hollowed log filled with sa"s '0_ MRS. LEWIS STONEHOUSE
` well as the pioneer method using
huge iron cauldrons, and finished
OISH with a modern evaporator
• capable of boiling off 600 gallons Bel e'Personal
of sap to produce 13 gallons of r Notes
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«, 2491 w»�taaws The students also saw how
Mr. and Mrs. John Apington Mrs. Olive Campbell. Wightman.
methods of gathering sap have of Clinton, Mr. and Mrs. Neil Bie- Mr. and Mrs. Donald Mrs. William Eadie and Mrs.
changed' from carved wooden man, Miranda and Melissa of Stonehouse of Guelph were Fri- Alvin Orvis of Wingham were
y spites to metal spites and buckets Dungannon, Douglas Bieman of day visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Sunday afternoon visitors with
and finally to the use of gravity Iroquois Falls, George Inglis of Lewis Stonehouse. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Stonehouse.
2 ';' and vacuum pipelines.
RR 1, Belgrave and Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Norma Davidson of Glen-
a This is the second year for the Roger Bieman, Kent and Blair of coe visited on Sunday with her Mr. ,and Mrs. Leslie Bolt
r
Insulafion
Maitland Valley Conservation RR 2, Lucnow, visited on Sunday father, Mr. William Van Camp. visited on Sunday afternoon with
A'uthority's syrup -making with their mother, Mrs. Agnes Mr. and Mrs. Norman Gedcke Mrs. Hilda Bolt, Mrs. Florence
RR S, Wingham demonstration at Maple Keys, a Bieman. of Kurtzville visited on Sunday Longridge and Mr. Selah
22 -acre sugar bush in a 100 -acre Mr. and Mrs. Clare Van Camp with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hib- Breckenridge of Cosy Cottage,
tract of mixed hardwood,, visited last week with -Mrs. berd. Whitechurch.
coniferous trees and swamp in #9 rma Davidson in Glencoe, Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hanna Douglas Bieman of Iroquois
SPECIALISTS IN: Grey Township. The authority W Mrs. Don Campbell, Mr. and spent last weekend at North Bay Falls is spending a few days with
has built an evaporator house Mrs. Ron Campbell and Mrs. Bill at the Ontario Trappers Conven- his mother, Mrs. Agnes Bieman.
• and developed a self -guided trail Skelton, all of London. tion.
* S"91111 IllCe Oreti�Io Foowl for demonstration purposes and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Campbell Mr. and Mrs- Don Metcalfe and Mrs. William Gow is presently
ilviillll Illswel"" it encourages visits by public and and Heather of Kitchener visited family of Hanover visited on Stun- staying at the Rammeloo Rest
a school groups. About 180 students on Saturday with his mother, day with Mr. and Mrs, Edgar Home, Blyth. TASTE DI—Ka Kikkert and a friend Sample the
S"ed TIINMI end Aaolatioall Coatiaas visited the sugar S
ug bush during __.. ,.:._ _- , _ _t -. -.- ozen sapDfr m,a maple tree during their. visit to the Maple
three days last yearthis
year ��Keys sugar bush
operated by the Maitland Valleyauthority expects Conservation Agricultural, Industrial and the
Authority. They were part of a group from
students over eight days. f : t x ,'f East Wawanosh Public School that visited the sugar bush
Residential Buildings � � : b � �. ` � last week. �
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UfMlh011! Applied by Certified Foam Mechanics The Keys demonstration aims RSt i 1 �u
at showing the students how ; <
For Free EstlnwNs CON maple syrup is produced, the
history of maple syrup gy
production the importance of`_ + '
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proper forestry management and
how man uses the bush. Trail
Out of Town 4011 Collect activities such as measuring the
rate of sap flow are. encouraged ;
for the older students and at the r
INSYUTION DOWT COST... IT PAYS end of the tour students receive a h. e
o
• off, -- — — — _ taste of syrup and a litre lug of H.
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syrup is given to each class for
classroom cookery.
The students from Kin -4,
• ' • dergarten and Grades 1 and 2 at
East Wawanosh really liked the
• syrup.—some even came back for w I
seconds—but they were just as
happy exploring the exhibits
along the trail and tasting the r4
frozen sap in the pails on the
'trees.
int of the y..
A high point visit for .. ;. .. ,.
Grade 1 was seeing one of the hot EVAf>d�tAt0 ei1 E""lse'Fhe Maitland Valley Conservation Authority eXplaliiOd the
stones explode when Charlene operation of the propane -fired evaporator in the sugar shack at Maple Keys sugar bush to
Kindergarten and Grade 2 students from East Wawanosh during a school visit to the bush
last week.
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' Health Sante et
and Welfare 'Bien-i;tre social
Canada Canada
Monique Begin
Minister
Pic group to �� 3
working on brief
A small group of citizens and {`
hospital board members has s
begun work on a brief to the -;•
health minister protesting the
closure of any beds at Wingham
and District Hospital.
Members of a community
action group opposing the bed
cuts met last week with several
members of the hospital board
_.. 4
and formed the committee to "' I
work on the brief. The committee
is chaired by John Mann and also
includes Bert Morin Bill Newton .
and Rae Elmslie from the
community, Boris Milosevic is
one representative from thef
board and he was delegated to
choose several other members to
help. �r
Once the brief has been 104
completed the committee ho
to meet with Health Minister
Dennis Timbrell to discuss the .PIONEER METHODS—The pioneers boiled the sap for maple syrup in a large iron kettle
concerns raised. — which had often been used for making soap the previous fall — this group of students
At the moment no furth6r from East Wawanosh Public School learned during a visit to Maple Keys sugar bush last
public meetings are scheduled on week. Displays contrasted historic and modern syrup -making methods.
the question of hospital bed
closures, although there is still a
possibility Mr. Timbrell may
come to a meeting here
sometime later this spring.
THE HURON - BRUCE i NERD ASSOCIATION
cordially Invites
you to the
CUtPERC eVVIIELAN Ifffi 11
in support of Grmmo Cram
Huron -Bruce Liberal Candidate
Wednesday, April4, 1979
Brussels, Grey & Morris Community Centre
Brussels, Ontario
Reception 6 p.m. Dinner 7 p.m.
Tickets 512.50 each
Advance Tickets only
call
Emll Hendrick, Exeter, 235-2595 Audrey Cardiff, Brussels, 8874457
Jim Love, Zurich, 236-41133 Murray Elston, Wh>aham, 357-2753
Gordon Smyth, Auburn, 529-7190 Murisl Murphy, Goderlch, 524-7913
Clarence Denomme, Chlnton, 482-9004 Tony Johnstone, Locknow, 528-2822 !
George Townsend, Sederth, 527-1629 Mac bW18, Bellmore, 367-2043
or your Township chairmen
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SAMPLING THE PRODUCT—One of the sweetest parts of a visit to Maple Keys sugar
bush Is getting to taste the fresh maple syrup at the end of the tour. Rob Kelp made sure
everyone got a l lttle sample of the product following a visit by Kindergarten and Grades 1
and 2 students from East Wawanosh Public School last week.
�.. v..v.w v, vw-10W11pVW SrrYp-maK-
Ing at Maple Keys sugar bush.
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