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    Former alderman, gridder Reg Wheeler dies

    Posted with permission from the Hamilton Spectator _________________________________________ To some, he was a steelmaker, an alderman and gridiron star. But to others, Reg Wheeler was simply “Mr. Hamilton.” Wheeler died after a prolonged illness Sunday morning. He was 93. “He had a...
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    More Beach Wildlife

    Thanks; My neighbour notice a lot of bird droppings in one spot and seen the owl sitting up near the top of his maple tree, he was nice enough to call me over for a picture. Had to wait until it got somewhat dark though as it was sleeping all day.
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    More Beach Wildlife

    A Saw-Whet Owl Very hard to spot because they are pretty small
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    2012 Beach Reunion

    Group Photo (2012) More;
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    Redhill Parkway Construction

    It was a catch-22, I didn't want it there as well, but I use it all the time. You can get to the middle of the mountian in less than ten minutes. A couple more;
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    Redhill Parkway Construction

    A bunch of pictures, maybe too many, showing the building of the Redhill Parkway. It was a bone of contention for many years (it took 40 years to start) and I believe there are still lawsuits between the City and the Feds, but we are all use it now. Some of these pictures were taken with my...
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    Columbian Chemical's Open House

    This notice was sent in by the Beach Community Council ____________________________________________ COLUMBIAN CHEMICALS CANADA LTD Open House Columbian Chemicals invites you to our COMMUNITY OPEN HOUSE on Saturday September 15, 2012 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. FEATURES Visual Plant...
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    September 12, 2012 Meeting

    Good Morning and Happy Labour Day Weekend! Our next General Meeting is Wednesday, September 12, 2012, 7 pm Location – Burlington Central Library, Holland Room, 2331 New Street (opposite Seneca), Burlington For information and/or directtions pease contact Gloria at (905) 549-4090 or Barbara...
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    Vigil honours Dieppe raiders

    Posted with permission from Hamilton Spectator _____________________________________ "With each name read out at The Dieppe Veterans' Memorial Park on Beach Boulevard Friday night, a candle was placed by someone from the crowd by the cairn underneath flag poles carrying the flags of Canada, the...
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    Path Pictures

    Do you mean the headstones for the Hamilton and Scourge Naval Memorial Garden, it was built back in 1983. http://hamiltonbeachcommunity.com/forum/threads/sailors-from-two-centuries-ago-to-be-remembered.1894/
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    Path Pictures

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    Filming On The Pier

    Film crews were at the Lift Bridge today filming a TV series called "In Cold Blood". This short session has a AMC Pacer with Washington plates drive onto the pier and meet a couple of guys who are fishing. Seems like a lot of work for one short scene. Just to add to the topic, later on in...
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    Path Pictures

    They are standing in front of the QEW ramp wall, across from Hutch's, this photo showing a truck turn-over from last week has the wall below the accident.
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    Path Pictures

    Time to re-start this thread
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    Royal Canadian Navy ships depart for Great Lakes Deployment

    HMCS Moncton The HMCS Moncton came through the Burlington piers this morning around 9am, attached are a few shots. I don't recall this ship ever visiting Hamilton as many of it's sister have over the years. The HMCS Summerside came through yesterday, when I caught up with it, she was already...
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    2012 Beach Reunion

    Date; Friday September 28th, 2012 Time; Starts at 1pm until whenever(about 4pm). Place; Beach Rescue Unit hall, 316 Beach Blvd Across from the old Dynes property. See you there!
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    Royal Canadian Navy ships depart for Great Lakes Deployment

    HMCS Ville de Québec will be visiting Hamilton September 18th – 21st, 2012. "OTTAWA – Her Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Ville de Québec departed Halifax, N.S. today for a ten week tour of 14 Canadian and American cities along the St. Lawrence Seaway and the Great Lakes." Read more...
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    Dog Attack

    This was sent in last night by email; __________________________________________ My girlfriend was attacked and bitten by a dog on the beach in front of the go cart place. The dog was a yellow medium size and the owner was a older woman. My partner said it looked like an akita, it was wet...
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    Van Wagner's Beach history

    Hi Bernie Thanks again for joining, as I have already discussed with you, we don't have a lot of history concerning Van Wagner's Beach, however we do have a thread in the Photo Gallery section of the Forum. I believed you have already read through there, but here is a link for the others that...
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    Joseph Brant Day Event

    July 13, 2012 - For immediate release Civic Holiday Monday, August 6th Joseph Brant Day Event: A special "John" Brant Day in 2012 War of 1812 ~ 200 Years 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., LaSalle Park, Burlington LaSalle Park is located at 50 Northshore Blvd. FREE ADMISSION! An official event of "BROCK'S...
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