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-Lt. Governor honours Halton police with the QuelenS 'solour By HOWARD MOZEL Special to The Champion Part pageant. part historv lessofl. last Friday 's 'Presentatien tf thle Colou s, to the Halton Regional Police Service (HRPSy was a sîudy in precisten. poimp and pride. -This ks a t'trst and a special event lor this serv ice," said Police ('hief Ean Algai. one ot ntany dignitaries who svelconmed Ontario Lieutenant Gos ernor J aines Baiemnar as lie presided o\ et the cerimo- During this esetît, held ni the regional headquarters auditorium, the HRPS received the Queen's Colour. svhich symn holtzes loyalty te the Crown and is steeped ni hisiory and rieh tr aditions et hoîtour. The Ser-vice Colour was developed te com- meinorate the comipletion et the HRPS* 3Oth anniversary. Although a kew other police services in Canada have received this honour in the past (such as the RCMP and Peel Regional Police), it*s a unique privilege for the Halton Regienal Police Service, explained Sgt. Jeif Corey. Similar in appearance te a flag, the Colours are ceremonial and will he used by the HRPS Honour Guard when il repre- senîs the service. The standard Canadian and Halton Regional Police Service tlags will continue te he flown at ail stations, however. "This is a proud day tor the Flalton Regional Police Service, a ttihute te 30 years' service te the people o)1 Hallon." said Mr. Bartleman. the Queen's represeniatise in Ontario. He went on te praise the HRPS as a "thoroughly modem" sersvice that ensures the safety of the people cf Halton. -These Colours will be a lasting remînder cf the spirit of service:" said Mr. Bartiemnan. It his address. Chief Algar's prîde te the service was obvieus as he lauded the accomplishînents et pasi and present mem- 2-4 Pm, 186 Harvesi Dr, Katrîna Wallon, Reman Real Fsate Cenlre 878-7777 1-3 plu, 46 Peru Rd, $330,000 Barb Kiog, Remax Real Fsate Centre 878-7777 2-4 pmn, 235 Bronte Unit #22, $178,900 Richard Hiermat, Reman Real Fsate Centre 878-7777 2-4 Pm, 308 Randali Cres, $299,000 Chris Newell, Coldwetl Banker 905-878-4444 2-4 Pm, 1010 Gordon Heights, $414,900 DiCta Taik, Royal LePage Metdowtowne Realy 905-878-8101 2-4 pmn, 235 Bronte Unit *94, $169,900 Susan Rectakie, Royal LePage Meadowtowne Realty 905-878-8101 2-4 pmn, 1084 Davis Dr, $249,900 Carole D. Budworth, Royal LiRagt Meadoatoane Realt 905-878-8101 2-4 pm, 1084 Davis Dr, $249.900 Joe Hagevkl Royal LePoge Meadowtowne Realty 905-878-8101 2-4 pmi, 3001 Purdy Dr, $739,000 Verge Cabral, Remax Real Fsate Centre 878-7777 2-4 pm, 35 Mary St, $379,900 Beverly Froach, Remax Real Fsate Centre 878-7777 Ontario Lieutenant Governor James BartIemran ls escorted into a special presentation fast Friday, honouring Halton Regional Police with the covet- ed Queen's Colour award. Photos by RON KUZYK bers who eamed the honour of' receiving the colours. The ceremeny started with the March On cf the HRPS Honour Guard aiud Pipes and Drums. Following bis arrivaI. Bartlemnan conducted the inspection cf the Honour Guard. after wtiich the assembled officers formed a "hollow square," a formation used for religions services in the hate- field. Il was within tual square ihai the Consecration cf the Colours look place, a cereniony thal gives Halton's wide spec- trum cf different faiths -included a variety tif local religious figures who offered their blessings te the Colours. draped on)r an aliar of drumns hy Deputy Clutefs Gar-y Crowell and Mike Kingston. The first te, speak was the Rev. I-ans Hamer, HRPS Chaplain. He was tullewed hy Darshan S. Arora out the Halton Sikh Cultural Association, Siddîq Burney of the -see POLICE on page il FAMIL)' CHIROPRACTIC CARE under my roof cViqdika I4e 311 Martin Street, Milloit (905) 878-5165 Life is a struggle - face it. The Canadian Champion, Friday, January 28, 2005--9 buinssNht EWLIFE the necessiry for advertising sooner or Inter finds itseif iminune to business." Deorby Brown Drle S ueSlmand MD ej1ý fRCSCilt InIetDIio aUNABd PORTUGUEE. ARABIC AND PRENCHr SPOKE Tela (9O5)g3-847 Tel (905) 896-870