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Long Standing Service recipients for 2005 were recognized at five separate events, based on the geographic area of the municipality they serve: Central, Eastern, Northeastern, Northwestern, and Southwestern regions.

2005 Recipients from Central Region

2005 Recipients from Central Ontario

Central Ontario Officials recognized for Long-Standing Service, from left to right: Tom Taylor, Robert Klug, Minister John Gerretsen, Dave Kerwin, Keith Bird, Tim Jones and Mario Sergio, Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing. Joe Pantalone and Gerri Lynn O'Connor were unable to attend.

2005 Recipients from Central Ontario

Keith Bird
Regional Councillor
Town of Oakville

Tim Jones
Mayor
Town of Aurora

Dave Kerwin
Councillor
Town of Newmarket

Robert Klug
Mayor
Township of Tiny

Gerri Lynn O’Connor
Mayor
Township of Uxbridge

Joe Pantalone
Deputy Mayor
City of Toronto

Tom Taylor
Mayor
Town of Newmarket


2005 Recipients from Eastern Ontario

2005 Recipients from Eastern Ontario
Back Row: Ed Chow, Arthur Cobb, Thomas Flynn,
Robert J. Huskinson, Ken Pleadwell

Front Row: Gary J. Barton, Janette Abbey, Minister
Gerretsen, Patrick Norris, Leonard R. Echlin

2005 Recipients from Eastern Ontario

Janette Abbey Councillor
Township of South Glengarry

Gary J. Barton
Mayor
Township of Champlain

Ed Chow

Deputy Mayor
Town of Petawawa

Arthur B. Cobb
Councillor
Township of Whitewater Region

Leonard R. Echlin
Councillor
Township of Lanark Highlands

Thomas Flynn
Reeve
Township of Galway-Cavendish & Harvey

Robert J. Huskinson
Councillor
City of Brockville

Patrick Norris
Councillor
Township of Frontenac Islands

Patrick Norris
Councillor
Township of Frontenac Islands


2005 Recipients from Northeastern Ontario

No photo available

David Haight
Councillor
Township of Cockburn
Island

Wayne Hearn
Councillor
Township of
Harley

 

Austin Hunt
Councillor
Township of Billings


Victor Power
Mayor
City of Timmins

 


2005 Recipients from Northwestern Ontario

No photo available

Archie Wiersema
Councillor
Township of
Lake of the Woods

 

Bill Lundgren
Councillor
Township of Lake of the Woods


2005 Recipients from Southwestern Ontario

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Back Row:    Robert J. Gamble, John C. Green,
                    Charlie Luke, Peter Timmins
            Front Row:   Meredith Schneider, Minister Gerretsen, Bill Derbyshire

            Absent:       Patricia Davidson

Patricia Davidson
Member of Parliament former mayor of the Town of Plympton-Wyoming and former Village of Wyoming

John C. Green
Township of Mapleton and former Village of Drayton
Bill Derbyshire
Councillor
Municipality of Leamington and former Town of Leamington
Robert J. Gamble
Councillor
Town of the Blue Mountains and former Town of Thornbury
Charlie Luke
Councillor
Norfolk County and former Town of Simcoe
Meredith Schneider
Councillor
Municipality of North Perth and former Township of Wallace
Peter Timmins
Councillor
Town of Essex and former Town of Harrow