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    Lighthouse Inspection

    With the help of a City bucket truck, the Lighthouse Group did some pre-restoration inspections today. Hopefully it won't be long until the ball gets rolling and we see some work done to the lighthouse and to "Pete's" place. I will keep everyone updated as work progresses, also a Lighthouse...
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    Green Gables in the Spec

    Reproduced with the permission of The Hamilton Spectator Oct. 23, 12:51 EDT 'It's crowded, but God doesn't like a vacuum' He was a Mountie. She was a nurse. They found happiness in a jumbled kingdom on the Beach Strip called Green Gables. Paul Wilson The Beach Strip used to be a glorious...
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    Dead birds found on Beach Strip

    Oct. 21, 01:03 EDT Dead birds found on Beach Strip Heavy loss of 350 ducks probably caused by botulism Daniel Nolan The Hamilton Spectator Botulism is probably the cause of a large bird kill along the shores of Lake Ontario near Confederation Park. Councillor Chad Collins, a member of...
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    Our Links

    TC has added "Our Links" to the forum menu bar (Thanks TC). :apat: I will start adding Beach links and categories to this section as time permits, any suggestions would be helpful. :D Scotto
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    Lighthouse Group in the Spectator

    Posted with permission from the Hamilton Spectator Oct. 14, 01:01 EDT Lighthouse gets new keepers Beach canal group plans to restore and preserve 'this truly altruistic structure' Mary K. Nolan By rights, Dave Auger should be living in the lighthouse keeper's cottage. Not that anybody...
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    Lighthouse Group in the Spectator

    Posted with full permission from the Hamilton Spectator Oct. 14, 01:01 EDT Lighthouse gets new keepers Beach canal group plans to restore and preserve 'this truly altruistic structure' Mary K. Nolan By rights, Dave Auger should be living in the lighthouse keeper's cottage. Not that...
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    Lakeland pool in legal limbo.

    Posted with full permission from the Hamilton Spectator Oct. 14, 12:51 EDT Lakeland pool in legal limbo Contract dispute delays centre's construction Eric McGuinness The Hamilton Spectator Construction of a new Lakeland pool and community centre is being held up by a contract dispute. But...
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    Tracey's 40th Birthday Party

    Everyone is welcome to attend. Saturday October 16th 8:00 pm at the RHLI club. Just east of Kenilworth Ave. on Barton St. See you there. :birthday:
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    Boat Lifts

    The boats lifts were pulled out tonight, it was little too dark to get some good shots.
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    Web Page Hosting

    Web Page Hosting If anyone needs a web host for a personal or business page, Crown Host is the place to go. They are a high quality operation and affordable. Prices start at $2.95 US per month. The Beach Forum is ran though this company and always will be. :tbu: Scotto http://crownhost.com/
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    Beach Aerial Photos

    Just added this new album to the Gallery, see if you can pick out your house. Thanks to Sean at Velocity Helicopters for taking the Beach tour with me. Sean had a good laugh at me every time I thought I was going fall out, there was no door on my side and he kept rolling sidways on me. :laugh...
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    803 Beach Blvd.

    803 Beach Blvd, Then & Now. From 1945 and today, this house was built in 1896 as a summer house and was called Angleview. The original owners were the Meakins, from the Hamilton based Meakin Paint Brush Co. Thanks to J. Kemp :tbu:
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    Florida Postcard

    Florida Postcard
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    Lane Restrictions at the Lift Bridge

    Lane restrictions are scheduled to take place at the Burlington Lift Bridge on Wednesday September 29 to Friday October 1, 2004 inclusive. Lane restrictions will be restricted to the hours of 0900 to 1600. One lane of traffic will remain open both North and South bound. Lane restrictions are...
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    Staff At The Lift Bridge On Strike

    Sep. 27, 12:59 EDT Lift-bridge pickets becalm cargo ship Jennifer Morrison The Hamilton Spectator The Rt. Hon. Paul J. Martin bobbed up and down for more than six hours in Lake Ontario waiting to come into Hamilton yesterday. The massive bulk-carrying cargo ship named in honour of the...
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    The Best Lawyer Story

    A Charlotte, NC lawyer purchased a box of very rare and expensive cigars, then insured them against fire Among other things. Within a month having smoked his entire stockpile of these great cigars and without yet having made even his first premium payment on the Policy, the lawyer filed claim...
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    Skyway Refurbishment

    Sep. 16, 12:45 EDT Province allots $971,000 for Skyway refurbishment John Burman The Hamilton Spectator Construction crews will soon begin replacing structural steel beneath the Burlington Skyway. The work, under the original 2.5-kilometer span, will not disrupt northbound Queen Elizabeth Way...
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    Heritage Hasti-Notes

    From the Beach Banner, September 2004 Sketches of 6 of our heritage houses on blank cards with envelopes. These are are very distinctly "Beach". $2.00 for a pkg. of 6 924 Beach Blvd. or call (905) 544-7873 You can check these cards out in the history section of the forum...
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    Lakeside Variety

    From the Beach Banner, September 2004 Lakeside Variety 721 Beach Blvd.-----------------------------(905) 547-5563 They make a great tasting submarine sandwich and come the cooler weather they will be selling soup. For faster service, call ahead to order your sub for pick-up.
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    Environment Report

    From the Beach Banner, September 2004 As you already know, on Monday evening, July 12th 2004--- the Bitumar asphalt plant on Eastport drive caught fire (a big one). This is the plant that we were told is completely safe. (yeah right) we were also told, that it would be 100% odour free. (excuse...
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