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Sugar Shack

From: Sarah Elzas
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"Sugaring is a very fun project... you should try it!" Read the full description.
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Sugarshack2_small 12-year old Will Jacobs takes us on a tour of a maple sugar shack, walking us through the process of turning sap into maple syrup (while keeping it from becoming bug juice). The piece was recorded in March 2006 at the Land's Sake sugar house in Weston, Mass.

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12-year old Will Jacobs takes us on a tour of a maple sugar shack, walking us through the process of turning sap into maple syrup (while keeping it from becoming bug juice). The piece was recorded in March 2006 at the Land's Sake sugar house in Weston, Mass.

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