Lamb, spinach and potato moussaka with Greek salad and pita.
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Soup’s on
Joe Rouleau, operations manager at Carmen’s banquet centre, services up a carrot curry soup to eager customers during the seventh annual Soupfest organized by the Living Rock Ministries. The popular event attracted over 4,000 people to the Hamilton Convention Centre. About $45,000 was expected to be raised from last year’s $35,000. The money goes towards the ministries’ youth at risk programs.
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Soup’s on
Annie Chow-Mungah, owner and chef of Ya Man! Caribbean Cuisine, serves up to Ward 6 (East Mountain) councillor Tom Jackson a yellow split pea soup called Dahl soup during the seventh annual Soupfest organized by the Living Rock Ministries. The soup is gluten-free and is vegetarian, containing turmeric, cumin and garlic. The popular event attracted over 4,000 people to the Hamilton Convention Centre. About $45,000 was expected to be raised from last year’s $35,000. The money goes towards the ministries’ youth at risk programs.
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‘Check It Out’ gives parents next best thing to a handbook
Lilly Szlachetka works on a masterpiece with some help from mom Violet, who's holding baby Maya while waiting for a Check It Out appointment. The free clinics offer parents of children up to age six with consultation, teaching and referral with respect to their child’s development.
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Presenting haggis
Gord Anderson carries the ceremonial haggis into the annual Burns Supper at the Hamilton Tartan Club Jan. 24. Nearly 200 people were on hand to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the birth of Scottish poet Robert Burns.
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Oasis of art located inside flower shop
Betty Toplack (left), Laure Gandhi, Robbin Pulver-Andrews and Leslie Brown stand in Chartreuse Mateus Florist amid the art Ms. Gandhi allows local artists to display and sell.
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Up and over
Levon Apkarian goes through the obstacle course Sunday during Winterfest at Gourley Park, one of many events the local community association put on that day. Numerous area residents turned out to take in the fun on the sunny, but cold, afternoon. A slideshow of photos from the event can be seen in our Multimedia section.
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Cancer centre takes lead in detection trial
Peter Robertson, general manager of GE Healthcare, speaks at a press conference announcing a world-first cancer detection technology being introduced at the Juravinski Cancer Centre.
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‘Angels’ respond come to the aid of woman in need
Sharon Robinson smiles and hugs Michael (left) and Ken Battell as she thanks them for providing her with dentures. Ms. Robinson, who lives on long-term compensation and suffers from myriad medical problems, calls the two men “angels.”
