Sunday, May 25th 12 pm Registration / 1 pm Walk Lions Hall, 42 Mill St. Georgetown Call 905-702-8139 for more info. Thank you to our proud sponsors! Thank You Volunteers! We would like to thank our dedicated: Tutors, Board Members, Special Event Committees, Special Event Volunteers, Office Volunteers, Outreach Volunteers, IT and Website Volunteers Literarcy North Halton Adult Literacy Program Direct 905-873-3862 gogonchar.com GONCHAR Sales Representatives Chris & Lee 2006 2007 See you at the walk! 315 Guelph St., Georgetown 905-877-8005 Youre among friends. 8 Acton/Georgetown, Friday, May 2, 2008 Croatian church officially opens The Queen of Peace Roman Catholic Church, located at the Croatian Centre on Winston Churchill Blvd., recently held its offi- cial opening ceremony with the Most Reverend Anthony F. Tonnos, Bishop of the Diocese of Hamilton (above), performing the bless- ing of the church ceremony which attracted more than 4,000 guests. The churchs architecture (top right) is based on a cathe- dral in Croatia. (Right) A girl in national Croatian dress takes part in the presentation of gifts. Photos by Donavon Gaudette A new road, constructed as part of an industrial con- dominium project with the 401 Corridor, has been named Brownridge Rd. The road provides access to a one-storey multi-unit industrial Higgins development, on the south side of Steeles Ave. at Fifth Line North. The Town has not assumed the road yet. New road in Corridor gets a name The Town of Halton Hills paid out more than $120,000 in insur- ance claim costs in 2007 and another $285,000 worth of claims remained unresolved. According to the Insurance Claim activity report, presented to council recently, there were a total of 99 claims against the Town in 2007, of which, 82 were resolved. The claims fall into four cate- gories: Auto, Errors and Omissions, General Liability, and Property. Under Auto, of which the Town has a $5,000 deductible on Town- operated vehicles, there were 17 claims, of which three remain still active. These represent a potential exposure of $1,500. Under Errors and Omissions third party claims for damage of financial loss related to actual or al leged wrongdoing by Town staff there were three with one 2007 claim and two previous claims still outstanding; a potential exposure of $18,100. Under General Liability third party claims related to slips and falls or road maintenance or prop- erty or vehicle damage claims there were 79, of which 13 still remain open. These bakers dozen, plus anoth- er 11 from previous years st i l l open, represent the largest expo- sure to the Town of $265,900. There were no property claims in 2007. The deductible for Errors and Omission and General Liability is $15,000/per claim. Funding for the Towns deductible comes from the Self Insurance Reserve; its balance at the end of $2007 was just over $300,000. According to the report , the Reserve will cover the total poten- tial exposure of $285,500. Another $285,000 still unresolved from 2007 Towns insurance claim tab was $120K CYNTHIA GAMBLE Staff Writer