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www.insideHALTON.com | OAKVILLE BEAVER | Thursday, March 14, 2013 | 6 Spotlight S T I C K Y S W E E T S "Connected to your Community" People arrived in droves Saturday morning to Bronte Creek Provincial Park's annual Maple Syrup Festival. Clockwise from left, McKenna Meagher, 3, gets a lift from dad, Mike, to taste the dripping sap, while Livia Santini, 8, drills a hole to tap the tree. Allie Koopman looks up at a more than 300-year-old tree that would have been tapped by its original owners, the Breckon family. Volunteer Chris Hurley stokes the re under the kettles to make the maple taffy that eight-year-old Alessia Miceli (centre) and Stefano Miceli (right), 4, are enjoying, while cousin Max Tkalcic, 2, looks to be changing his mind about trying the sweet treat. The festivities are open to the public from 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m. every weekend in March and daily throughout March Break (March 11-15). photos by Nikki Wesley ­ Oakville Beaver (Follow on Twitter @halton_photog) NEIL OLIVER Volume 51 | Number 31 467 Speers Road, Oakville ON (905) 845-3824 Oakville Beaver is a member of the Ontario Press Council. The council is located at 80 Gould St., Suite 206, Toronto, Ont., M5B 2M7. Phone (416) 340-1981. Advertising is accepted on the condition that, in the event of a typographical error, that portion of advertising space occupied by the erroneous item, together with a reasonable allowance for signature, will not be charged for, but the balance of the advertisement will be paid for at the applicable rate. The publisher reserves the right to categorize advertisements or decline. Editorial and advertising content of the Oakville Beaver is protected by copyright. Unauthorized use is prohibited. Vice ­President and Group Publisher DAVID HARVEY JILL DAVIS Regional General Manager Halton Region Editor in Chief ANGELA BLACKBURN Managing Editor