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www.durhamregion.com THE CANADIAN STATESMAN, MARCH 5,2003 PAGE 9 Maple syrup festival welcomes spring DURHAM - The sap's running running in time for spring and for March break. The 28th Annual Maple Syrup Festival at Purple Woods Conservation Area will be held March 8 to 16 and again on the weekend of March 22 to 23. As birds start to sing, the sap will be flowing and pancakes pancakes will be flipped during the festival. Hosted by Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority, the festival opens daily from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. during the March break (March 8 to 16) and the following following weekend. Admission is only $2 for adults, $1 each for children under 12 or $5 for the entire family. General admission admission doesn't include pancakes or wagon rides and visitors are asked not to take pets. Demonstrations will include include the maple sap being cooked into syrup in the Sugar Shack just as it was 400 years ago. A colouring contest and free face-painting will be available for the kids and the family will be able to enjoy a horse-drawn wagon ride ($1 per person per ride, weather permitting). ' A visit to the festival would not be complete without enjoying enjoying a stack of hot delicious pancakes covered in 100 per cent pure maple syrup. Pancakes Pancakes will be served daily from 9:30 a.m.to 3 p.m. with the proceeds going to not-for- profit organizations. (The public public is asked to help reduce garbage by taking reusable plates and utensils although paper plates and plastic uten sils will be available.) The festival will also host various other features such as nature crafts, tree-climbing, maple taffy making, weaving and spinning. Visit www.cloca.com or call 905- 579-0411 for more information. information. Purple Woods Conservation Area is located- north of Os- hawa at the southeast corner of Simcoe Street and Coates Road (IOth Concession Rd.) The public is asked to observe the new 'No Parking Zones' on Simcoe Street and Coates Road, established to improve public safety at the intersection intersection during the festival. World Day of Prayer set COURTICE - A World Day chapel of the White Cliffc Ter- of Prayer Service will be held race retirement residence, 1460 at St. Martin's Anglican Hwy. 2. Church, March 7, al 1:30 p.m. Everyone is invited to at- The church is located in the tend. Corner of Taunton Rd. E. & Bethesda Rd., Bowmanville (905) 263-2293 m Moe Has Gene kane Sale IVe think Moe has had a relapse because Every Thurs/Fri/Sat/Sun from 10am to 3pm for the month of March Moe is going to pay all the GST/PST on all golf equipment! So you better get to Ayren Links in Bowmanville because the doctor has told Moe by April 1st he will be better, but we all know what day April 1st is. Lots of Savings on All In Stock Golf Equipment, All Kinds of Sizes Too! Golf Shoes Sizes 3 to 12 Ladies Shirts... 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