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CAN SPRING BE FAR BEHIND?

Sugaring Off Begins!

Daylight Savings Time arrives next Sunday, March 13; Spring arrives at 12:30 a.m. Sunday, March 20. A third portent of good things to come around here is Sugaring Off Sundays at The Farmers' Museum, which began today and continues each Sunday in March. At top, veteran volunteers Lorraine Tyler, with husband Rich behind her, serves some of the final pancakes to Liz Callahan of Cooperstown and and her husband, Bill Francis. Below right,. Tim Harrington stuffs cotton candy into a bag held by dad Ray Harrington. Harrington Maple Products, Garrettsville, has provided bagged cotton candy in the past, but this year decided to bring the machine. Lower left, Bob Thompson pilots his draft horses around the museum grounds; wagon rides are among the fun Sugaring Off events. (Jim Kevlin/AllOTSEGO.com)
Daylight Savings Time arrives next Sunday, March 13; Spring arrives at 12:30 a.m. Sunday, March 20. A third portent of good things to come around here is Sugaring Off Sundays at The Farmers’ Museum, which began today and continues each Sunday in March. At top, veteran volunteers Lorraine Tyler, with husband Rich behind her, serves some of the final pancakes to Liz Callahan of Cooperstown and and her husband, Bill Francis. Below right, Tim Harrington stuffs cotton candy into a bag held by dad Ray Harrington. Harrington Maple Products, Garrettsville, has provided bagged cotton candy in the past, but this year decided to bring the machine. Lower left, Bob Thompson pilots his draft horses around the museum grounds; wagon rides are among the fun Sugaring Off events. (Jim Kevlin/AllOTSEGO.com)

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