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:- The mood was 1131!. the tumoul heavy I a! United My onork Regent 29th annual 5 building industry luncheon May at I» .3 Pull? in Martha“. The L300 registemd guests miss“! $864.”, a lo-perâ€"cem incmase over last year‘s event. making the unoflichl launch ofthe 201! United Way campaign the 513! “In a wand of so many great events. there is something magical ghout this one.” United Way chicf executive officer Daniele lanotti said. TM: luncheon mum an entire htduu'ylmmdonecum.1hebufldets pm~ Vidednlurdinfi'asmumofmucommuni- tics. Unttad Way offers the salt minimum that supports the community. Onmio Premier [khan McGuinly was www.0peMIgMaWymn- bympquMdmmflemem finalist: mfiom «nd the Unwed “Immuth hasmebea-(hnadhntnctayfiamSonw Wmmmmmm finch kecppncewididwreaon’sManer. McGuinty also Wade pmpoued mix guarantee iorGOTimdtoommmOnce the details are ironed out. women may rmwfuumfundedifmmmmthanw minuteshta ‘ m: pmmier. who told the gathering he mnkcdmnhonics' \ United Way luncheon sells out, raises $664K “mmdesthehouacaWchdp ECéNb'N/flsr 8: SUN BY CHRIS TRADE. umbnflyr mguvm Interested artists please call 905.943.6116 hopes to renew his contract "with the godd people of Ontario Oct. 6". 94 pet cent of GO'Ihmsil mmmthnclheutherfiw cent. including 1 pet cent involvmg delays of 20 minutes or man be impmvatt We service gumnme could cost the transit ser- vice $6.7 million annually. m m1 an memighl success," he said. “Our people. hard workers. not com- plainem. built It. We're workets who nwer put our tools dam." . The pnmlct lauded the province's build- ers. . ' h was the Industry's resolve and tenacity helped Ontario survive the mention. Outing the fiscalswoon, 2571!!) Ontario jobs wen lost. he Since then. 278.0(1) lobe have been elected. (bnsidcring his audience. Mr. Mdiuimy sustained a string of construcfion meta- phorx "We cam la up." he said. "Now that we've turned the corner. we can‘t turn back." In the three decades of the luncheon. more than $6 million has been raised for United Way onork Region. Mr. 7A!K)fli-Silid. Funds also support research that invests inthme pdorky mas‘hlduding helping chi}- drenbc all Main be. moving [mm poverty m pmdein and creating strong, healthy Wm. Each ycar. one in three York Region tesi- dents benefits from united Way~funded pro- grams Mr. Znnotti said Dollan raised at (ht event support mem- beragenciex. across York Region to meet the immediate frontline needs of our commu- nity.hesaid MUSEUM Ontario Prcm’icr Dalton McGuinty (centre) has I!de with building industry luncheon coâ€" chairpcrson Alfredo De Gasperis (from lefi).Vmglun MPP Gm Son-born and United Way of York Region (1E0 Daniele Zanotti at Le Pan: in Tuesday. (Lnndram Umup chairpcnum Alfredo Do Gasperis and York Region chairperson and chief executive uflicer Bill Fisch as even! co4chainx’tsuns. M r. [)0 (la-wens applauded his peers. “l haw m-chaimd this event for 29 years now and each year. no matter what the econ- omy. we raise man for United Way thanks to had wort and immense generosity.” he “I'm very proud of our industry com- munity and this lungstandklg partnership I\HM\I\MINI WORLD CLASS EVENTS IN I? DOWNTOWN STOUFFVILLE Call (905) 640-2322 or visit .. . . . . . www.nineteenonthepark.ca with United Way of York Region. ’Iogether, we are supporting the infrastructure that nmkvs our region great." Establist in 1976. United Way of York Region is a registered charity uniting people and resoutces to improve our communitim The organization. which raised a mmrd SH! million last yea]. identifies Community phâ€" oritics and» works with partners m take adiun. supponing a network of programs arrms the region's nine municipalities STAFF PHOTUSJOEIO MWEVHN