?SUGAR MAPLE TAPPING Minimum Age 7th ?grade Learn to identify the sap-producing trees in our area. ? Identify and make your own spiles from elderberry shoots. You will become involved with the complete tapping project, from selecting trees to tapping and boiling down the sap. ? Each participant will make a pint of maple syrup and enjoy some at the pancake supper. ? Students are encouraged to visit S&S Sugarbush during their open house April 18-20. ? Students in groups 1 & 2 will also collect sap once between March 10-14. ? Students in groups 3 & 4 will collect sap once between March 17-21
| Activity: |
Group 1 |
Group 2 |
Group 3 |
Group 4 |
| Tapping |
March 6
2:30-5 |
March 6Â ? 2:30-5 |
March 6Â ? 2:30-5 |
March 6Â ? 2:30-5 |
| Boiling |
March 8Â ? 9:00-12:00 |
March 8Â ? 9:00-12:00 |
March 8Â ? 12:30-3:30 |
March 8 ? 12:30–3:30 |
| Pancake Supper |
March 15Â ? 9:00-12:00 |
March 15Â ? 12:00 -3:00 |
March 22Â ? 9:00-12:00 |
March 22Â ? 12:00-3:00 |
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Wrap up potluck
 ? with parents |
March 27 th ? 5:30–7pm |
March 27 th ? 5:30–7pm |
March 27 th ? 5:30–7pm |
March 27 th ? 5:30–7pm |
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Fee:$40
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 ?BASIC ARCHERY Minimum Age 7th  ?grade ? Basic Archery, a prerequisite for bow hunting programs, teaches students the basic shooting skills needed for other archery programs. ? Shooting games and a 3-D target shoot hone the skills of each participant. ? The objectives are:
- Â ? To have a basic knowledge of archery equipment and an understanding of the safety precautions needed.
- Â ?To understand the fundamentals of shooting and their relationship to field situations.
- To know and understand the limitations of archery equipment and to accept the personal limitations of the bowhunter. ?
There will be numerous shooting practice and competition activities. ? The ELC can provide archery equipment, if needed.
| Activity |
Dates/Times |
| Orientation |
May 7 th 2:30 - 6:00 pm |
| Shooting Session 1 |
May 8 th 2:30 - 6:00 pm |
| Shooting Session 2 |
May 9 th 2:30 - 6:00 pm |
| 3-D Shoot |
May 10 th 9:00 - 3:00pm |
| Shooting Session 3 |
May 13 th 2:30 – 6:00 |
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Fee:$60
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 ? Minimum Age: ? 6th ?grade Participants spend an overnight in a unique log cabin built by former ELC students. ? Time is spent learning outdoor cookery and pioneering skills.
| Activity |
Dates/Times |
| Cabin Skills: 2:30 shuttle-6:00 |
April 8 th |
| Cabin Skills: 2:30 shuttle-6:00 |
April 10 th |
| Overnight: Leave 4:30pm-Return 3:00pm |
April 11-12 |
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Fee:$40
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