The old will meet with the new later this month as the governing torch is passed from one council to the next.
Outgoing members of Chatham-Kent council will meet informally with the 2014-18 version at a gathering Nov. 17 at the John D. Bradley Convention Centre.
The meeting, which is open to the public, takes place from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.
The new municipal council is sworn in at a Dec. 1 meeting.