>Biosolids project OMB hearing gets underway in Lincoln, Pg. 2 >Packed house at genealogy seminar Pg. 3 > NHL all-star MVP remembered as Peach King Pg. 5 > Heritage home history disputed Pg. 9 Thursday, Feb . 4, 2016 Vol. 4 Issue 35
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Up Front Grimsby Seniors host AGM
Several area churches will host pancake suppers next week for Shrove Tuesday. Among them will be St. Andrew’s Anglican Church who will host its Mardi Gras/ pancake Tuesday from 5-7 p.m. Adults $7, Child 3-12 are $3 & under 3 free. St. Andrew’s Church is located at 7 St. Andrew’s Ave., Grimsby.
Need Harry Potter fix?
Harry Potter Book Night will be hosted at Lincoln Public Library in Beamsville’s Fleming Centre tonight, Feb. 4. Experience the magic of Harry Potter with readings, games and more. The free event is suitable for all ages. Call 905-563-7014 to register!
Football registration on Super Sunday
Football Niagara will host its final registration session Sunday, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. in Niagara Falls. Players can sign up for three age levels. Email inquiries to: nrmfa.info@gmail.com
Annie Berg, 17, was recognized at Lincoln town council Monday for her achievements with Canada’s U-18 Women’s hockey team, which earmed silver at the World Championship last month. Williscraft Photo
Berg apple not falling far from tree
Annie Berg keeping Beamsville on the hockey map, as did NHLer dad, Bill By Mike Williscraft NewsNow Annie Berg has no problem giving credit where credit is due. “It’s been a dream on the ice because of the parents I have off the ice,” says Berg of her silver medal run as a forward on Canada’s U-18 women’s national team in St.
Catharines earlier this month. Berg was at Monday night’s Lincoln town council meeting to accept a commendation for her exploits. In making the presentation, Mayor Sandra Easton said, “These kinds of things don’t happen every day. We’re very proud of all you
have achieved, Annie.” Berg accepted a certificate and a bouquet of flowers from the mayor, while she presented Easton with a signed national team jersey which will be displayed at town hall. With the world championship, image of pulling on the national
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