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16 economist scsuniribune etcetera thursday march 8 2001 the sugafbush maple syrup festival authentic pioneer maple syrup demonstrations and modern sugar shacks free samples of- maple sap and syrup allday pancake breakfast wagon rides weekends and march break special march break programs march 3 to april 8 2001 call to inquire about our evening program maple syrup by lantern march 10 24 centre for conservation w ojiservfitlon w a toronto and region brucesmill conservation area west east kortright centre bruces mill conservation area pine valley drive south of stouffville rd just east of major mackenzie drive hwy 404 for information call 41 6 6676299 httpwwwtrcaonca every abmissiortwrrii raisc6upori i l 1 off maximum 8 discounts per coupon one coupon per car not valid during march break march 1018 not valid on group visits no cash value expires april 8 2001 sew caimiens iito deliver the economist sun and tribune in the following areas billy joel crescent peter street beech street main street springdale avenue rouge street markham rougecrest dr fredericton road houghton blvd christian reesor ave donald sim ave walkerville road robinson street pringle avenue squire bakers lane paradise avenue albert street dryden court crispin court the bridletrail mainst ec mckay crescent f waterbridge lane j gaudette road kj wembley avenue ferahjroad t conistan road cr trunppurcburt lbweswater ave fo litchfield u sutton jcoii it 7hood view cou it hans avenue leighland drive normandale road longwater chase a oakhayen drive j rowland court calvert road pomander road hpjlingham road unionville fred varley drive hastings drive john button blvd 1 garcia street ray street lazenby court tuscay court tomlinson circle icbledale rdadj captain francis dr k white lotuscir coledale road- mary elizabeth cres fitzgerald road i fairnolme road leighland drive townson road john stiver cres v queensgate cou rt xranliegh drive lngleboroughct greentree road hamilton hall dr nelson street lexington drive shortfall drive major buttons dr whiteoak court carnforth drive villagegate eyer drive emmeloord cres spicer circle pratt circle holmesdale drive halstead road morrison cres galderbridge cresij major elliott courtw brantwood court j sciberras road heatherwood cres robert street janna court interesting and potentially lucrative antiques like these arent likely to be found at local garage sales instead check out estate sales few treasures to be had at neighbourhood yard sales from page 14 but its more expensive now said sage theres also a lot of junk you have to have a good eye he said you wont likely find that priceless treasure at a neighbourhood yard sale you wont often find good stuff at yard sales im sure there are some bargains but i seldom go to them looking for anything l i get my best stuff from local estate sales and just because an item may not qualify as a proper antique doesnt make it less valuable a true antique is 100 years old said beasley but there are lots of good buys good quality stuff that is hand made not pressboard glue and sawdust sage agrees if you see a piece of furniture you like it doesnt matter whether its an antique or not- just make sure you compare it to what you might pay for it new and just what are the hot items being sought at antique malls dealers and auction sales these days whats popular today is scandinavian teak furniture from the 1970s said bernardi but only the good stuff you have to look underneath for- the manufacturers mark according to sagethe whole 1950s era is hot toys from the 50s cereal boxes from the 50s especially any with celebrity endorsements on the box somuchofthe50sand60s was disposable stuff so its more valuable now what to look for in antiques the following tips are from how to become ah antique and collectible scout by james a exell where to scout for antiques dumps and disposal areas garage sales flea markets hoarders junkshops used furniture stores auctions s antique stores newspaperads ley makers v look for oldtime terns make a statement advertising look for tin signs boxes and containers standup cardboard trays and wallhangers anything that advertises a longdefunct com pany will be snapped up automobilia anything hav ing to do with cars and trucks is money in your pocket besides tiievehicles themselves consid er old carriage light fixtures and lanterns parts for antique vehi cles books about them- cata- logues and brochures v banks castiron aridtin ticket pictures and drawings boxes never pass up a box collectors have a million uses for them from large blanket chests to miniature jewel boxes they are all wanted you may even see signs of handcut stencilling or tole work do hot tamper with this old artwork v glass a huge collectible area almost anything coloured is in demand look for the blue amber and red for eyeappeal consider any- cranberry glass- carnival glass cameo glass and a j hostof other styles makes and