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    More Ships

    Thanks Islander and Crawfish; Yes name Canadian Century was changed about five or six years ago, I can only assume to honour someone in the Algoma company, another was changed to the Gordon C. Leitch. The change of the whole fleet to add Algoma was started about year and a half back, must of...
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    More Ships

    We already have a big list of ships posted in our Gallery, but here are some that I taken in the last year or so; Gallery Ships and more; http://hamiltonbeachcommunity.com/gallery3/All-That-Floats Algoma Algobay Algoscotia Algolake AlgomaEnterprise AlgomaGuardian AlgomaNavigator
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    November 11, 2012 AGM

    Dear Lighthouse Group Members and Friends: Please join us Sunday, November 11, 2012, 2 pm for our ninth Annual General Meeting. We are returning to the Beach at the Hamilton Beach Rescue Unit, 316 Beach Blvd., Hamilton. Thank you. Barbara Murray, Past Chair Beach Canal Lighthouse Group
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    Van Wagner's Pumping Station

    The first step of the collection of our City drinking water starts on Van Wagner's in a unique building that has been there since the early 1960's, the actual name is the Woodward Ave. Low Lift Pumping Station even though it isn't located on Woodward Ave. Low lift pumps(what ever that means) are...
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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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    Rib Fest 2012

    Over the years I have avoided the Burlington Rib Fest due to the huge crowds that it attracts, but this year I stopped by for a few pictures. And yes there was still a huge crowd. I notice once again this year that parking is big problem as being a nice day many wanted to hit the beach while...
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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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    Trent River Cottages

    I took a trip up north last week to visit ex-Beach-Bum Ted Salata and his wife Arniece, they have openned a resort on the Trent River near Hastings. Very nice place with a good setup. www.trentcottages.ca Email; info@trentcottages.ca 1-888-767-4456 A few pictures;
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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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    Beach Volleyball

    A new volleyball league has started this year at Confederation Park, well actually they started late last year but I haven't been that far in the park to see all the new courts that have been set up. For more info; www.hamiltonsandbox.com 1-855-255-SAND (7263) I did stop by for a few pictures;
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