Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), July 25, 1979, p. 10

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Too Acton Free Press Wednesday Haton Hills Clinic offers both social legal advice Jennifer and Terrence Edgar are each experts in own field but it Iheir combined efforts which makes Hills Legal Clinic work It takes dgjr expertise and legal worker Peggie lo run the clinic My rolt is to deal with those cases which arc more legal than social Peggie host which are more social than legal he said in a recent Interview Mr that over lap in two This is when Ihe tup consul in or to provide best advice to the client The his in existence since Oct llowtver this year the practise of ruvinj tourusel was replaced by Mr Ik lothebarin of In- and joined the clinic staff June Ihvinj lawjtri cither full or part time depending on the if the community is an iiic which slimmed from a report put out by Mr Justice the Supreme court In the r ingi riport it was noted that having only duty council wis not a satisfactory situation It was recommuided in the report that a hould lit present supervise stiff With a few times a week they could not bt responsible for the clinic and rk taken on during the week Under the lawyer can also handle dgar is in the office Street Wednesday to Acton ivtnins and Mississauga Monday and luesdiy Peggie Is in town w ith the exception of Thursday when she works in Much of Peggie work it done outside the office cheeking with various agencies nd making suggestions in regards to lodging the miny other practical aspects of the eases she One of the common problems with a legal is defining its job to the public said Mr Mam people confuse the terms legal limit duty counsel Peggie and Edgar work as a team at the Halloa Hills Com Legal clinic Peggie a community legal worker and Terrence Is a lawyer Duty counsel which used to serve the clinic is a group of lawyers paid by legal aid to give summary advice Mr Edgar said duty counsels arc often found in courthouses for people to get last minute advice before inter the courtroom A lawyer on duty counsel cannot take on a client he has met while on counsel duty Legal aid is an Ontario Government funded program to assist those who cannot afford legal help Those wishing to apply for legal aid fill out a form are assessed and notified on whether part or none of the legal fees will be paid through the plan ThOM receiving legal aid are given a which is accepted by moat lawyers It works along the same principal as however there are no premiums to be paid by the recipient A legal clinic Mr Edgar explained is funded by the Ontario Legal Aid Plan and operates free to the public Each clinic has a board of directors which can set the guide lines for eligibility We give summary ad vice without worrying too much about their financial background We are part of the community and want to be available to give advice involving both social and legal work he says When the work gels beyond brief advice and requires making calls sending letters etc the financial standing is examined when the idea of legal clinics were first introduced some lawyers were apprehensive clinics would take away some of their work Mr Edgar said It not the clinics job to takeaway work Irom lawyers The work done Is not the kind usually done by lawyers he said Mr said the clinic docs not handle serious criminal and civil matters however they will advise someone whether they should seek a lawyer especially on these matters Legal clinics operate only in areas where legal aid docsn normally grant certificates Legal aid forms can be filled out at the clinic Included in the centres work arc family problems unemployment insurance deb tor creditor consumer welfare tenant employment workmen compensation and alcohol and drug problems Mr Edgar said his hours at the clinic were based on the amount of work duty counsel had He feels that although per cent of the cases are solved in one visit others require follow up Since duly counsel was only here for a few hours it was not possible to hive follow upwork Now we are able to take these types of eases he says Mr feels the balance of legal and social aid provides a better more useable service for the community Georgetown film location Regional Council approved the closing of a road in Georgetown to facilitate the making of a movie The decision was made at its meeting in Oakvillc at regional headquarters Wednesday July The road to be closed is Main St between Church and James Monday and Tuesday Aug and Ilalton Hills Councillor Roy Booth spoke in favor or the motion as did Hal ton Hills Mayor Peter The company making the movie is Westfront Productions of Toronto Unit location manager Richard Flower said in a letter to council the pro duction Is a full length theatrical motion pic- lure entitled Never Trust An Honest Thief He said The film is in a small American border town and one of the more important se quences is a July parade The parade Is to be held on Main St Our preliminary dis cuss ions with the people of Georgetown and organizations such as the Georgetown Business Improvement Area have assured us that there would be no major objection to our requesting the street be closed off for the two days Mr Flower said The company s plans also call for the redecor ating of the Paper Mill bridge on River Dr as a Canadian American border crossing This would mean dressing the area with signs and flags Mr Mower said There would also bo a placement of a small temporary building on the southwest side of the bridge Bus trips discussed Tlie evening meeting of Acton Golden Age Club was held on July IS at Hall Owing to the illness of the president and first vice and the vice holidaying the past pre sident presided Hall was at the piano Bus trips were dls cussed for the cooler weather The birthday song was sung to Bert Davidson MMGNZIj ACTON HughesGillespie wedding in June Trinity United was tin for the of Bonnie Host and Lome Hughes June J Both Ik bride and live in Albert The is Hit daughter of William and 1311 and is a food supervisor University of The is the son of dw ini unit Hughes Alberta He is an clerk at I in penal Oil Rtnnit of floated the double- ring ceremony with Mrs providing the or gnn down the aisle her father Bon me wore long flowing white gown with an empire waist ind long puffed sleeves mimed with late cap held the quarter lei nth lute trimmed veil 1 he bride carried a bou quet of red roses and lily of the valley Livermore a friend of the bride Acton is maid of honor Bridesmaids were friend of the and Michelle cousin of the bride Islington was Hughes niece of the from Creek They wore long mint green dresses and white loppy hats Trlcia wore a long white and flop py hat They carried low and gold silk flowers Peter Gillespie brother of the bride Act on was Ushers were Tnl Hughes Fox Creek Alberta and Bill Hughes Rainbow Lake Alberta both brothers of the groom and Kerry Hughes nephew of the groom Rainbow Lake Alberta was a dinner and dance at the Col John McCrac Albt groom parents Joanne and Memorial Royal Can- Hughes held a Legion Dianne and shower for Bonnie in the bride mother re- Hughes Fox Creek Bill and Sherr her guests wear- Connie and Kerry ing a long peach dress Hughes Rainbow Lake and Michelle Boland Jim Williams Tabes hosted a shower at the Albt Other guests came Livermore home in Act from Edmonton Georgetown Acton Tor onto Kitchener Tillsonburg Islington London Waterloo Pickering Renfrew Willowdale Lindsay Mississauga and Clark At the annual meeting of a company that was going from bad to the president was in In the middle of his address by his secret who whispered hoarsely The treasurer wants to give his financ ial report ties on distance Dr RR Hamilton and Dr Patterson OPTOMETRISTS Appoint urn Carrctal Professional Building Georgetown Ontario GEORGETOWN SECRETARIAL SERVICE SPECIALIZING IN COMPLETES CONFIDENTIAL EXECUTIVE SECRETARIAL SERVICE Centralizing Your Office Administration Meeting Telephone Liaison Other Administrative Duties EXCELLENT TYPING SERVICES PROFESSIONALS IN PHOTOCOPYING SERVICE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CALL MRS TANAS 8771485 GEORGETOWN with a long matching coat The groom mo ther wore a long floral dress Jim William friend of the bride and groom from Tabes berta was master of ceremonies There was a special presentation of chain given to the bride front the groom s and sister Mar could not attend A telegram was sent from the groom sister and family from Duncan British Columbia Guests admired the wedding cake made by the groom and decorated with red yellow and white roses Special guests at the wedding were the bride great great aunt Ada Howes S3 years old Fergus Marg and Roy After the couple re turned to Edmonton a surprise party was held in their honor by friends who could not attend the wedding son Local couple wed in June ceremony Two employees of Frank Heller and Co Diana Krcmir and married in El Christian Reformed Church June I J Cooper affiliated with Mrs A on llu organ ITiobridL of Mrs liiH Acton The groom Mr and Mrs Bill took St Escorted down aisle by her brother llrion Kremer stopped on the to the altar and gave her mot her one long stemmed red rose On the back down the aisle v her new husband Mich paused and presented her motherinlaw a red robe also For her wedding day chose long white satin gown with an gel sleeves fingertip She car ried a bouquet of gold sweetheart roses with baby a breath and white satin ribbon Rcnate Voskamp a friend of the bride was maid of honor Anne Wyga sister of the bride and Teresa were bridesmaids They wort floor length light blue dresses with floral print gown wis a shade darker blue The carried bouquets of while carnations forget and s breath with white ribbon gown was made by her sister Anne along with her own bridesmaid dress maid of honor and dresses were made by the mother of bride Michele wore pure I old bracelet belonging to her grandmother Bert Nap a friend was Ushers were Otto Wyga brother in law of the bride and Gary brother of the groom Otto was master or ceremony at a dinner and dance held at the Legion The bride grand mother and aunt at tended the wedding from the Netherlands Other guests were the groom and one aunt from Alberta Guests also attended from villi Hamilton and Acton area Prior to her marriage was guest of honor at four showers They were held by Mrs the groom s aunt a mis shower Wilson a mis cellaneous Mrs Anne Wyga Mrs Mary Van Dam and Renale Vos miscellaneous shower and Mrs Tina Kammlnga Mrs Anne McCarron Mrs Mary Koks and Mrs Kammlnga a grocery shower Following a honey moon to New York Pennsylvania and Kingston they made their home on Mill SI Acton All our store managers are authorized to give instant rebates on almost everything in the entire inventory with immediate or later delivery While supplies last Bonnie Gillespie formerly or Acton and Lome Hughe of Edmonton Alberta were ma tried In Acton June They are living In Edmonton Toronto wedding On July the wedding solemnized in Toronto of Grin del I Webb Miss Mary Chalmers of formerly of Acton Toronto was maid 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