Photos: Pour it on
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Maple weekend: The Helderberg Hilltowns were the place to be the past two weekends to taste real maple syrup and to see how it's made.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Berne Councilman Wayne Emory at the First Reformed Church of Berne, makes French Toast so families like the one below can enjoy a hearty breakfast.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Tree tour: Other syrup lovers flocked to Mountain Winds Farm in Berne, where Randy Grippin points to part of his 50,000 feet of pipeline, telling visitors how he uses a vacuum to bring in the sap to produce his maple syrup.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Spiles and buckets: Others learned how to do it the old-fashioned way by tapping into a tree at Thacher Park on Saturday morning as John Lowe coaches a kid on how to hammer a tap.