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4een Windshield Repairs 781 MAIN ST. #1 & 2, MILTON 876-4785 "Using Communication ta Buid Better Communities" A Metroland Community Newspaper Vol. 144 No. 74 Friday, November 28, 2003 40 Pa2es 487 Laurier Ave. 878-2881 $ 1.00 (GST included) «iExiting politicians honoured at Region By JASON MISNER The Champion At a place where political debates and discussion typically reign, praises, hugs and hand- shakes took centre stage at Halton Council Chambers this week. 0f the 21 politicians who cover ail issues pertinent to the region, five of them bid adeu to coileagues and staff during thieir v2O-year-old man missing Halton Regional Police are looking for a 20-year-old Milton mari who hasn't been seen since November 1l. Giuseppe 'Joseph' Manchisi was st seen leaving his family home in Milton, police said. Joseph Manchisi He hasn't contacted anyhody since then, and ia family and police are concemned for ia weil-being. Investigators believe hie may be with Mississauga resident Rnbert Grewal, 22. Mr. Grewal is the subject of a missing per- son appeal in Peel Region. Wr Mancisi is known to frequent the Mississauga area. The two men may be operating a blue 1992 Honda Civic two-door sedan with licence APTL 644. Me's described as wite, five-foot-ine 144 pounda, with short dark hair, .roe, eyes and a slim build. laat meeting Wednesday. One goodhye - from former Oakville regional councilor Kevin Flynn - wasn't quite so melancholy, given that hie won the Liberal MIPP seat for Oakviile by a comfy margin ist month. The remaining farewells were a littie harder to swallow, aa they ail hoped to stifi be in political life. Unsuccessfully, Kurt Franklin of Qakvjîle sought Oakville's MPP seat; Kathy Gastie and John Day tried for Halton Hila mayor; and Rick Malboeuf vied for Milton mayor. Ail five - accumulating 51 years of total experience on Halton counicil - were honoured for their successea as regional politicians. Chair Joyce Savoline called each one up alphabeticaily and praised their contribu- tions, presented them. a gold ring with the Region symbol on it, and offered a wann hug. Mr. Day waa conimended for lus work on the health and social services and youth advisory committees-, Mr. Flynn for his work on the Lake Ontario Shoreline Action Comm-ittee, which looks at algae problemas in the lake; Mr. Franklin for helping bring- ing to fruition Oakville's firt emergency e m MALBOEUF on page 20 Comment ......6-7 Sports .......21-23 Classifled .... .24-27 A&E ............ Bi Dateline ..... B5-B6 Real Estate ....B6 Vüm * opàUs 0p . mon" U *ma WMa WM WM WMruleussfmad DuW MW Cordaon nn.Caand* e uflgep Fsduq *VO"ul SWc & SmvV* sFo1ue buo* de a* S* hu W p Dleloeolh WIpu ......... àusul 40 Paees PA90GLiss