Noji Murase (left), a former manager at the Fennell Square LCBO, and current manager Bob DiLellio pop the corks on champagne to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the store.
199311
Hang on
Adam Byron gets a hand from dad Dave during a free skate last week at Mountain Arena sponsored by Tim Hortons. Also pictured is older brother Matthew.
199309
Brotherly gifts
Vicki Farthing (left) of Big Brothers Big Sisters accepts a donation of nearly 200 toys and 25 boxes of food from Lafarge Aggregates staff and customers, represented by Sharon Wristen and Derek Shewchuk. Lefarge is making the group its charity of choice. Staff also adopted a family through Good Shepherd to help with Christmas gifts, food and other items.
199302
Minor Bantam Tigers win Burlington tourney
Front row from left: Zach Sinha, Lucas Moore. Second row: Austin Jessome, Braeden Robinson, Eric Yeomans, Jacob Chandler, Jacob Cheverie. Third row: Max Polyoka, Alessio Collalilo, Jesse Pasek, Jacob Leggat, Alex Panov, Kevin Accomando, head coach Lee Chandler, assistant coach Dan Siek. Back row: assistant coach Mark Comeau, assistant coach Pete Yeomans, Don Miranda, Zack Comeau, Mackenzie Brown. Not pictured are managers Jakki Polyoka and Tim Robinson.
199312
New grad Maverick ready to take bite out of crime
Hamilton police Const. John Sabatini and police service dog Maverick at canine graduation ceremony held at police headquarters in St. Catharines.
199296
First time
Natalie Bates gets a hand from dad Mick as she takes to the ice for her very first skate during a free public skating session last week at Mountain Arena sponsored by Tim Hortons.
199307
Hospital display honours Nora Frances Henderson
Gail Johnson, site administrator at the Henderson General Hospital, and hospital carpenter Ed McNeil in front of the new display honouring Nora Frances Henderson. McNeil helped build the display located near the main entrance at the Henderson.
199298
GPS system helps keep track of the vulnerable
The Amber Alert GPS Global Monitoring System is endorsed by the Canadial National Autism Foundation
199297
A holiday treat
The Rotary Club of Hamilton sponsored a traditional Christmas dinner for Cathy Wever Elementary School students last month. The dinner, provided by Mission Services, included entertainment by the Paul Gordon Dancers, more than 700 goody bags provided by BMO employees and club members, Hamilton Emergency Services-Fire volunteers and a visit by Santa Claus. Pictured here, Kindergarten students Logan Nguyen and Talia Salmon-Sukru have some fun with scarves provided by BMO.
199299
Ready for 2010
Megan Clark shows off her smile as she gets ready for 2010 during Mountain Kidz Klub’s New Year’s Eve party.
199300
Healthy eating that’s budget friendly
Chili Meatball Subs – Even big kids like messy food once in a while.
199310
Petkoff fulfills pro lacrosse dream with Rock
Drew Petkoff is slated to play his first regular season game with the Toronto Rock of the National Lacrosse League in Boston Saturday. He began playing lacrosse at Mountain Arena at age seven.
199308
Wings set to move players
Hamilton Red Wings forwards Cory Giroux, Evan Haney and team captain Zach Hyman battle in front of the Newmarket net during a 3-0 loss Monday night.
199305
Security cameras for mosque after fire bomb
Zakir Patel, principal of the Islamic School of Hamilton, surveys damage after attempted fire bombing.
199295
Daddy’s little girl is a New Year’s baby
199306
Pub patrons play Santa
Brenda Ness, owner of Cagney’s Pub, with some of the dozens of toys that were collected for Neighbour to Neighbour Centre at her sixth annual Christmas dinner last month.
199313
Toddler dons 19th century family heirloom for baptism
Nine-month-old Mackenzie Morgan wears the 140-year-old gown in which she was recently baptized.