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    2006 Beef N' Reef

    I been going to these for the last few year, but this year's was by far the best. Beside the great food, the main course was lobster and steak of course, the Rescue Unit brought in my favorite local band, Lost & Lazy. I went all day and all night, with many of the crowd taking to the tables to...
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    Watch for our yellow-shirted survey team.

    Environment Hamilton invites YOU to Have Your Say! Environment Hamilton is surveying the residents of North Hamilton and the Beach Strip this summer. We will be coming to your door soon with a short set of questions about bus services and electricity conservation that will help both the HSR and...
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    Pipe Band at the School

    If you happen to be going by the Bell Cairn School and hear the bagpipes and the drums playing, take the time to stop in and have some free entertainment from the Hamilton Police Drum Corps, hope I got that right. They seem to be playing outside on the weekends and they are pretty darn good...
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    Residents seek to reclaim east harbour for public use

    Plan calls for biking, fishing on beach strip Richard Leitner, Stoney Creek (Jun 16, 2006) A citizens group's bid to open the east harbour's shoreline to fishing and other public uses is drawing support from the area's councillor and the Hamilton Conservation Authority. Conceptual plans...
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    Hamilton Stacks

    Hamilton resident Greg Reader :tbu: has started his own Blog about the air problems in our area, please have a look. http://hamiltonstacks.blogspot.com/
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    Crowds Panic As Flood Threatens Ireland

    Subject: CROWDS PANIC AS FLOOD THREATENS IRELAND We've all seen the faces of those ravaged by the floods of Shri Lanka and New Orleans. This award winning photograph of the recent flood waters rising in Ireland captures the horror and suffering of the motherland. Keep these people in your...
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    A Taste For The Beach

    Many things on Hamilton's lakefront have changed since 1946, but not Hutch's By Meredith Macleod The Hamilton Spectator(Jun 12, 2006) In the heyday of Hamilton's beach strip, there was a bevy of waterfront eating options. The Cove, Poplars, Wilson's, the Lakeside and Edgewater hotels and the...
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    Fundraising

    I seen this one the other Beach site with Yahoo Groups and thought it should be reposted over here.
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    Councillor's Column by Chad Collins

    Lakeland Centre & Lakeview Hall WoooHooo, except for some landscaping and paving, the new facility on Van Wagner's is ready to go. Rentals with a very nice view of the Lake and the Beach are listed below. I have been told that there are still plans to build an outdoor skating rink for the...
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    Bay cleanup pioneer named environmentalist of year

    Richard Leitner, Stoney Creek (Jun 2, 2006) Mark Sproule-Jones had no inkling how pioneering his task would be when he arrived in town 23 years ago to help revitalize Hamilton Harbour. Recruited to McMaster University through a five-year city grant, the political scientist was dismayed to...
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    Harnessing the Wind

    The ocean vessel Traveller brought Hamilton a different type of cargo yesterday. She was loaded with windmills and the blades, which could easily be seen on the deck, were the length of a medium house(see attached pictures), if you have ever seen the one at the top of Toronto, these windmills...
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    Peregrine Falcons 06

    It wasn't a good year again for the falcons at the Bridge, but it wasn't from a lack of trying. It seemed the birds were not there at all because they spent so much time sitting on the eggs. We had four eggs this year and not one of them hatched. What a big disappointment, maybe next year.
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    Port authority's expenses surging

    CEO's salary rises almost 70 per cent in two years; travel costs 10 times higher than 2001 By Steve Buist The Hamilton Spectator(May 27, 2006) The Hamilton Port Authority spent $51,000 last fall to send two dozen staff members and directors to Niagara Falls for a three-day strategic management...
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    Neighbourhood crusaders stand up

    Speaking out at city hall meeting tonight By Deirdre Healey The Hamilton Spectator(May 30, 2006) At first glance, you would never think Jim Howlett has gone toe-to-toe with political giants and won. He is a 45-year-old mechanic, whose hands are stained black from decades of building race car...
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    Missing Bike

    Please keep an eye open for a lost or stolen bike. It is 20" kids bike that is bright green in color. Missing from the school area.
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    Open Air Burning FAQ

    Sent in by Councillor Collins. "I thought this might be of some interest to Beach residents. Would you consider placing on the web site?"
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    End of the Rainbow.

    What's REALLY at the end of a rainbow?...... > > > > > > >
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    The Beach Banner 1926

    This one must of been lost in the server crash, this issue is from July 1926 and check the article on the last page, Modern Girl Wants a Hubby. Thanks again to Beach resident Ken K. Remember to increase your PDF veiwer to 150% for better reading. July 1926...
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    Abandoned truck raises bomb alarm

    Burlington Lift Bridge shut down almost nine hours as police investigate By Matt Kruchak The Hamilton Spectator(May 20, 2006) Halton police sent in the bomb squad early yesterday when a stolen truck was found abandoned on the Burlington Lift Bridge. For almost nine hours, traffic was diverted...
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    BARC NEEDS VOLUNTEERS on MAY 27

    To help plant oak trees at Confederation Park to recreate Oak Savanna habitat on the beach. These special trees were grown from acorns collected locally! Bring your own shovels! Families welcome! Rain or Shine! Saturday, May 27, 2006 10 am to noon Meet at the parking lot beside...
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