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It will take place July 14th, there are no applications and it is first come for open spaces. If you are selling food, you will need a permit from the City of Hamilton Health Dept. Please do not setup in front of a resident's home without their permission and please clean up before leaving.

Hi Sue; It is always the second Sunday in July, so that will be the 14th for this year. I will start a new thread for the event.

I haven't heard yet, but I am told that the adults are getting a little nasty, so there must be something. I will know more next week.

Many thanks to Lisa and our next Beach Council meeting will take place on September 10th, 2019.

More from Maggie;

Posted with permission from the Hamilton Spectator ____________________________________________________________________________ Rising water, storm surges closing multiple sections of Hamilton’s waterfront trail system Lake Ontario is creeping up toward record water levels that drowned Hamilton...

Real time lake levels can be found on this government site, as listed below, the level for today would be close to 75.75. This would include the wave action from the lake. https://waterlevels.gc.ca/eng/Station/Month?sid=13150 From the same Site; Natural...

Great Lakes: Wind, waves a bad recipe for shoreline floods Digital Writers theweathernetwork.com As of May 7, water levels in Lake Ontario were at about 75.55 metres, which is approximately 30 cm below 2017 record levels that swamped the Toronto Islands in 2017. Water levels are expected to...

https://www.erudit.org/en/journals/onhistory/2018-v110-n1-onhistory03559/1044326ar.pdf Building the Burlington Bay Canal The Staples Thesis and Harbour Development in Upper Canada, 1823-1854 by Rod Millard The Burlington Bay Canal was built to provide a harbour at the head of Lake Ontario...

I drove by today and the waves were going over the Burlington side pier. Didn't get a picture.

This was sent in; St. Andrews by the lake windows We're having a Celebration of the St. Andrew's By the Lake Stained Glass Window restoration at St. Matthew's Anglican Church, 126 Plains Road East, Burlington on May 26, 2019. St Andrew's was located on the beach for years and closed in 1992...

One of our members sent this link in showing weekly water levels, the link is already posted in this thread somewhere by I assume, Opie. https://www.facebook.com/InternationalLakeOntarioStLawrenceRiverBoard/ And; Current Conditions https://ijc.org/en/loslrb/watershed/current-conditions And more...

This document was passed on to me showing the incorporation of the Beach Fire Dept., dated November 2nd, 1955. Three years later the department was disbanded when the City of Hamilton took over the Beach.

Another picture taken today (May 5th) shows the lake level has moved up about 7" in ten days. The watermark can still be seen from 2017 which is still another 18' to the crest. To compare, this photo of the lake level was taken May 14th, 2017

Surf’s up: Riding the angry waves on Lake Ontario Gord Shimens, of Guelph, tried his luck for hours near the Burlington Canal https://www.thespec.com/news-story/9334169-surf-s-up-riding-the-angry-waves-on-lake-ontario/

Posted with permission from the Hamilton Spectator _____________________________________________________________________________ Lake Ontario’s water levels are rising. Here’s why that threatens Hamilton. Government regulators are slowing the flow out of Lake Ontario to help flooded downstream...

Checking my canal level meter today we can see that the lake level is still moving up. Checking the level on the next day (April 25th) and there is another noticeable rise in lake level.

Hamilton beach clean up effort draws 350 helpers “It’s a gift to the city of Hamilton to have such a beautiful waterfront” April 23rd, 2019 by Carmela Fragomeni The Hamilton Spectator...

A few pictures from this year's Egg Hunt, I don't recall the weather being this wet in decades. Many thanks to those who helped out with the organization (eps. Mike & Anika). hbcf@cogeco.ca