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Log Hewing Demonstration

DEMONSTRATION FRIDAY/ AUGUST 7TH, 2020

Today we are going to join volunteer Dave Little as he shows us how to hew a log to create a square beam for building!

To watch the demonstration click the button below:

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𝓗𝓮𝓪𝓽𝓱𝓮𝓻 & 𝓜𝓲𝓪

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Lines to show what the end beam will look like

Lines to show what the end beam will look like

Blue chalk line to ensure level cutting

Blue chalk line to ensure level cutting

Demonstration FridayMary O'HaraAugust 7, 2020
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O’Hara Mill Homestead and Conservation Area

638 Mill Rd. Madoc, Ontario K0K 2K0

Mailing Address:

O'Hara Mill Homestead and Conservation Area

PO Box 45,

Madoc, ON K0K 2K0


jamesohara1880@gmail.com

O'Hara Mill Homestead and Conservation Area Map
 

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Summer has arrived with a bang. ☀️⁣
Cool off with a walk along the Fern Trail. ⁣Instead of crossing the bridge, keep to the right. You’ll be surprised how the canopy of tree cover and babbling brook transport you from ‘sweltering summer d
Reflections. ⁣
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Can you think of a better way to spend the day, then under a canopy of green leaves and blue skies? ⁣
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This time last year... 🌲☀️ ⁣
If you plan to wander this weekend, we ask that you please read and respect the following message:⁣
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“O’Hara Mill Homestead and Conservation Area will remain open to the public; seven days a week, from dawn
The covered bridge that crosses the Mill Pond dam is one of the most pictured places at our storied homestead, second to the Mill itself of course. Restoring this beauty was a labour of love. You can read all about the process and the wonderful volun
Cabin fever have you feeling upside down these days? Take some time in nature to reground yourself. #StepIntoNature #OHaraMill #Homestead #ConservationArea #WalkingTrails #NaturalBeauty 📸: @erikanorris
O'Hara Mill Homestead and Conservation Area
638 Mill Road,
Madoc, ON, K0K 2K0,
Canada
613-473-2084 jamesohara1880@gmail.com
Hours
Wed 10:00am - 4:00pm
Thu 10:00am - 4:00pm
Fri 10:00am - 4:00pm
Sat 10:00am - 4:00pm
Sun 10:00am - 4:00pm