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The attached is an address to the Society (Who ever that is?) on February 12th, 1945. This article was written by William F. Johnson, long time Principal of Bell Cairn School. Good reading. Thanks to Beach resident Ken K. :tbu: for sharing this with us.

The Dynes will be hosting a Texas Holdem Tournament on Monday May 15th. Start time is 7pm. The cost to enter is $22, sign up early at the bar as there is limited space. Professional dealers and cash winnings. See you there! :wavey:

Stoney Creek News (Apr 21, 2006) Please join us Saturday, April 29, between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m., as we mark the formal opening of Hamilton East- Stoney Creek MP Wayne Marston's , constituency office at 40 Centennial Pkwy. N., Unit 2. The office is on the east side of Highway 20, just north...

Does anyone have an idea on this one, while riding my bike along the Path last week, I seen a collection of rocks, pebbles, tree branches and a post all put together nicely by the water's edge. Could be someone's idea of art or it could symbolize something from our native community or it just...

Posted with permission from the Hamilton Spectator. ________________________________________________ BY ERIC McGUINNESS The Hamilton Spectator Thursday, April 20, 2006 Jim Harnum calls Windermere Basin a “big, empty, barren hole” at the east end of Hamilton Harbour, filled with 250,000 cubic...

Back for a return engagement is Lost & Lazy. :hail: I have been at all their past dates at the Dynes and I can't say enough about this band. Great tunes, good times. Friday April 28th. 8pm No cover. See you there!

Three Little Words That Work !! (1)The three little words are: "Hold On, Please..." Saying this, while putting down your phone and walking off (instead of hanging-up immediately) would make each telemarketing call so much more time-consuming that boiler room sales would grind to a halt. Then...

For many years, smelt fishing meant dipping your net all night long to only get half a bucket. But after checking the pier smelt fishing crew tonight, it looks like the smelts have made a big comeback. One gentlemen had so many from one dip that the load ripped his net. If you have given up...

There have been some very rude comments posted in the Arcade. If anyone see profanity posted, please let me know. :bang:

Starting April 10th Burlington Street/Woodward Avenue Ramp Closure Facts and Issues: Burlington Street will be widened under the existing Woodward Avenue Bridge. This includes a permanent realignment of the Woodward Avenue interchange ramps and construction of a retaining wall in the area. This...

Posted with permission from the Hamilton Spectator. ________________________________________________ The Hamilton Spectator Friday, May 15/1970 A dispute over control of Hamilton's harbor has delayed action on a planning report on future use of the Beach Strip. The Hamilton Harbor Commission...

The Birthday boy's day isn't until tommorrow, but there are many on the sign at the Dynes. Happy Birthday to Dougie, Guy(member Mayor Shrek), Virgil (Pool Shark), Bill (BD), Denise, Tammy, Chuck, Geraldo(Retardo) and to our honorary Beach Bum- TC Have a good one :celebrate

You Are Invited Hamilton Harbour Windermere Basin A proposal to enhance wildlife components, develop a public use trail and lookouts on lands surrounding the Windermere Basin. PUBLIC OPEN HOUSE to review concept plans Wednesday, April 19, 2006 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM...

Dear Friends of the lighthouse, I've just learned that Bert Oldershaw passed away yesterday. He turned 84 this past November 10th. Bert's passion for the lighthouse and keeper's cottage caused BCLG to be formed and he was a founding director. He often said that he liked to start worthwhile...

Attached is some background material to give you an idea of the progress to date. You may also see pictures of the progress in the Lighthouse Gallery- http://hamiltonbeachcommunity.com/gallery3/Beach-Lighthouse-and-Lighthouse-Keeper-s-House http://www.lighthousefriends.com/light.asp?ID=1066...

New Hospitals for Hamilton. Build them right! Last fall the provincial government announced its intention to privatize up to 24 new hospitals in Ontario through P3s - or "Public Private Partnerships". Hamilton's hospital redevelopments at the Henderson, General, McMaster and St. Jo's are slated...

A Frenchman Named Fresnell The Hamilton Spectator March 22, 2006 We told you last week about Operation Guano, now under way on the Beach Strip beside the lift bridge. Three men in white hazard suits are cleaning the pigeon poop out of Hamilton's long-forgotten lighthouse, built in 1858. This...

FYI, We're planning to move the lens to the Joseph Brant Museum at 1pm today. It has already left the lighthouse, so if you'd like to see it, touch it, take a photo, etc. be at JBM just before 1pm. David Auger Beach Canal Lighthouse Group Forum Photo

Expect delays if you are wanting to access the Beach Strip this Sunday morning between the hours of 10:00 am until 11:30 am, as this will the 112th running of the 30k Around the Bay Road Race. Steep in history, each year this race has grown and is now one of the largest ones of it's kind in...

I had to add this thread for the Beach Rescue Unit as these guys don't get the credit and recognition that they deserve. Beyond the volunteer work they do on our waterways all summer long, they also spend all winter training and helping out in the community. Carlo Calligaro has stepped down as...