Seasonal ritual: Maple tree sap is flowing and it's time to make the syrup

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Wilmette Life, 27 Mar 2008, A1, A2
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J. T. Morand
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Patrick Leary of the Wilmette Historical Museum says the museum has a chisel-like instrument found under a bush near his cabin after Antoine Ouilmette left the area in 1838. The tool was used for tapping maple trees for syrup. Technique for tapping trees explained.

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27 Mar 2008
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Wilmette.News.294167
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English
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