Sugar Shack
Our friend who owns a farm out near Plantagenet has been very busy over the past six years since buying the property, in 2020. You see, when he initially bought the farm, he did so with the intent of creating a pastoral venue for special events. He was going to renovate the large barn into a hall that could accommodate wedding parties, graduation parties, and so on. He has an ice house that he has been converting into a guest house and I believe he had plans to turn a second barn into a larger guest house that could accommodate several people. Unfortunately, when the derecho hit Eastern Ontario in 2022, it caused a lot of damage to our friend's farm. Both barns were severely damaged: the smaller and older barn was damaged so much that our friend had to demolish it, and it took years to settle with his insurance company to cover the repairs of the larger barn. This year, he's been working tirelessly to bring the farm up to a condition that he feels he can sell it. Gone are his...
