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Attention Everyone; This September 5th meeting of the Beach Preservation Committee will be dealing with the problems (and how to solve them) of our annual Garage Sale in July. If you have any concerns, come to this meeting and help correct them. Place: Beach Rescue Unit Hall 316 Beach Blvd...

Beach resident poised to sue Port Authority BARB MCKAY The Hamilton Sun July 24, 2005 JIM HOWLETT has had enough. The president of the Hamilton Beach Preservation Committee says if the Hamilton Port Authority doesn't clean up its act soon he will take action- legal action. Howlett met with...

PRESS RELEASE Starlite Drive-In 59 Green Mountain Road East Stoney Creek, Ontario L8J2W3 (905) 308-2278 Operation Santa Claus 231 Beach Blvd. Hamilton, Ontario L8H 6V8 Att: Jimmy Lomax The Starlite Drive-in is pleased to announce that we are having our tenth annual Christmas In August. This is...

Seen this old Swing Bridge near Trenton Ontario and the operator(Brin, nice guy) told me that it was taken out of service in Hamilton, removed then set back up in a town called Carryplace. This bridge was built by Hill Street Contruction Company in 1935 and was sent to it's present day location...

Just returned from holidays and one of my stops along the way was South Bay Ontario, not too far from Belleville. South Bay has a small, but well kept lighthouse and the only reason for me posting a picture is the top section of this structure somewhat resembles our own. Must of been made by the...

RHLI soldiers will join vets to remember Dieppe Raid By Paul Morse The Hamilton Spectator (Aug 18, 2005) For decades, Royal Hamilton Light Infantry veterans have remembered the terrible toll their regiment paid on the bloodstained beaches of Dieppe with a march down Kenilworth Avenue. Now...

Man loads down his small car with hundreds of pounds of lumber and other building supplies. From Urban Legends Reference Pages The stupidity of some people in this world never fails to amaze me. This attached picture is real -- not doctored in any way -- and was taken last week in Waldorf, MD...

Thanks to the Young family for sending in this one. :rock: These three attached photos show the boys back from their successful hunting trip and they are showing off their trophies and their guns. I have posted these not so much for their catch, but for the background area. I don't know who...

Money missing from the change machine??? The first picture shows a bird sitting on the change slot for the machine. The bird then went down into the machine to get the quarters. The last one shows a bird with three quarters in his beak and there was many birds working together. Once the thieves...

The Hamilton Spectator (Aug 8, 2005) I recently spent some time visiting the most beautiful spot on Hamilton Bay. The place is a little inlet just around Carrol's Point. It can be seen from the High Level Bridge with a good set of binoculars, or by boat which is by far the preferred route. It...

You left it at the Dynes :laugh: , hope it's there next week. I will get some good ones for ya. Just so everyone knows, Sprint is disabled and when I seen this bike last week on Bike Night, I had to show it to him. Fisrt time I have seen a Harley with a wheelchair sidecar.

BARB MCKAY The Hamilton Sun Sunday August 7th 2005 A ROUTINE dive turned into a great find for shipwreck hunter Jim Howlett. Howlett is a history buff who every summer puts on his snorkeling gear and sets out in search of shipwrecks. Three weeks ago, as luck would have it, he swam directly into...

Look who is 40 now, I'm getting old. Happy birthday Sharon. :birthday:

Annual Beach Reunion will be held at the Dynes (337 Beach Blvd) on Friday September 30th starting at 12 noon till when ever you feel like leaving. Please feel free to post any question or comments. See you there

Had this sent in, the Hamilton Street Guide lists all the sidestreets and Stations as they were back in 1940. Keep in mind that the Stations were removed a long time ago and many of the sidestreets were renamed when Hamilton annex the Beach Strip. This complimentary guide was given out by the...

Just in case you were not at the canal yesterday, the HMCS Toronto came through on one of it's many stops along the Great lakes. The Toronto(FFH333) is a Halifax class Guided Missile Patrol Frigate, the third ship for this class. She was commissioned in 1993 and serves in Maritime Forces...

Beach Cruise day was a big success for everyone, a good band, nice cars and cold beers. :beer: Thanks to Kenny from the Canadian Street Rod Assoc. for all his efforts and hard work.:rock: I have attached some of the day's winners of the competition for best car in their category, the old white...

Be at the Dynes on Saturday afternoon for Beach Cruise Day, there will classic cars on display and a competition for the best ones. Ronnie and the Rockets will be the musical guests, see you there.

I didn't see anything in the Spec today, but yesterday a truck traveling northbound on the Skyway lost a trailer that was being towed and the trailer made it over the railing, then fell to the ground below. The trailer looked like it was equipment for sandblasting and vacuum removal. The Port...

From today's Spec, ouch Beach litter had a dead goose, dead weasel ... By Cris Schryer, Hamilton (Jul 20, 2005) My husband and I recently moved here from Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. My daughter and her family are here for a visit and yesterday we all went to Van Wagner's beach for a swim. To say...