uJ sy m Nice glove save! RIVALS MEET: Terrace Peewee Reps played the Kitimat reps on home ice Sat- urday, Jan, 9, The Peewees recently played a two-game tournament against Smithers in which the team lost 2-3 in the first game and 4-6 in the second. Smithers’ final goal was an empty-netter in the final seconds of the game. YOu BE THE JUDGE BY CLAIRE BERNSTEIN Marry me — but sign here first... Murray and Frank were sweating it out in the Sauna at the health club, “Frank, | need your help.” Frank looked skeptical. BASED ON “Murray, you're 69 years old. We've been ACTUAL COURT friends since elementary school. You're a self- CASES made millionaire. Why do you always need help?” Murray blurted out nis problem. a “Frank, I've been divorced for the past 5 years. | need a wife, I've tried everything. Singles clubs, bars, even a matchmaker. Nothing worked.” Frank looked disgusted. “Murray, wisen up. This is the 90's. Matchmaking is out. Bars ara aut,’ What's in are the newspaper personal ads. You're mo Paul Newman. But with your money, you should have no trouble getting a ‘eal babe.” Murray's eyes widened in horror. “A man of my stature edvertising fora date’? \'d rather die." . : tte Frank ralled his eyes, “Murray, you're as pompous as you were back in school. The Daan of Law at.our univer- sity met his wife through the personals.’ And wow, What a faoker! II" Murray gave in and placed the ad. Sure enough, he met a ‘young one’, Edna, 8 45-year ald social worker. .A live wire. Sut no money af her own, “Edna, let's get married.” Edna taok 3 seconds to decide. “Okay!” J . Three days before the wedding, Murray pre- sented Edna with a marriage contract. “Edna, I've got ta save the bulk of my money for my two sons, You understand, So sign here." Edna wasn’t born yesterday. “T'll get back to you on this." Edna came back that afternoon. SPONSORED BY EY & Gry > &, ww LAWYERS Sp “Helping People Cope with the Legal System” #2 4623 La “The lawyer at my workplace wasn't around,” Murray became frantic. He catled his law: yer. The lawyer was adamant. “Murray, unless Edna gets Independent lega! advice, | won't allow her to sign. That would be illegal.” Murray rushed back to Edna. “Edna, I'm not getting married unless this contract is properly signed.” . Edna got frightened. She didn’t want Murray to silp through her fingers. She lied and said she got independent legal advice, : Edna and Murray signed, they married, and three years later they separated. Edna ran to her lawyer. “That marriage contract is worthless because | never actually got independent legal advice.. | want half of the family property,” In court, Edna was trantic. “Your Honour, Murray gave me the contract three days before the marriage, | tried to get legal advice but the lawyer at my workplace was unavallabie, - Then, | was too busy preparing for the wed- ding. Anyway, | wouldn't have signed if {"d known what this contract really meant!” Murray glared at Edna. “Your Honour, | had no idea she was lying when she said she got legal advice! if 1 had known, | wouldn't have married her. My sons come before anyone else. The contract was’ meant to protect their interest." Is the marriage contract valld? You! Be the Judge. Then fook below for the decision. kelse Ave., Terrace, B.C, Grant Lindsey Holly Grueger Marshail Matlas Criminal Defence Law Ganeral Law Family Law Phone 638-1764 Fax 638-7249 YOU BE THE JUDGE - DECISION “Sorry Edna, the martiage contract ls perfectly valid," the Judgo ruled, “It wes your choles not to get independent legal advice. You are an Intelligent woman ard the contract doasn't seem ntale, Bo I'm afraid you're atuck with It,” YOU! BE THE JUDGE is based on actual court cases, Today's decision Is based on the facts af the case and the law of the province of Ontario . I you have a similar prablam, please consult Lindsey & Gruegor, Claita Bernstein is a Mantreal lawyer and nationally syndicated columnist. Copyright 1987 Haike Entorprises. 814-3 In Memoriam Gifts fund vital heart and stroke research and health promotion progranis Please print the name of the deceased or person honoured;.the name/ address of the next of kin for card; and your name/address for tax receipt (Visa and M/C accepted);.° * | Please mail your donation ta: Box 22, Terrace, B.C, V8G 4h2 Anne Evans 638-1966 HEART AND STROKE FOUNDATION OF B.C, & YUKON P.O, BOX 121, TERRACE B,C, V8G 4A2 Terrace Minor Hockey General Parent’s Meeting Monday, January 25, 1999 7:30 PM Happy Gang Center Members are invited to provide feedback to the Executive. inate tea 7 | STEAK COMBO For the month of January, enjoy a Delightful Steak Combo €oz sirloin with fantail shrimp,scallops & all the trimmings icouRteOLN 4702 Lakelse Ave. Térrace Ph: 625-6302 food brings ! the family together! a a” on ———— TDCSS Mental Health Rehab Services Program held the draw for our annual raffle on December 18,1998 We congratulate the following winners: Ist Prize: Mardi Lorimer of Terrace 2nd Prize: .Debbie Russell of Terrace 3rd Prize: Margaret Kukkola of Terrace We extend our appreciation to all whe supported our raffle by buying or selling tickets. Special thanks to: Terrace Fabricland Skeena Mall Canadian Tire Canada Safeway Jon's Photography . The Cotton Pickin’ Quilt Patch { SAFEPAK SURVIVAL KITS Complete kits and accessories. Space and emergency blonkets, survival candles from w Northern Healtiicare tw in the Park Avenue Medical Building, Terrace SUPER, NATURAL BRITISH COLUMBIA®: Cm NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA Sens OF HEARTS. January 25-30 In conjunction with - BCICA Men's Interior Play downs ; January 29 to 31 Week pass only $25 Come to Smithers - Enjoy world class curling and while you're here, enjoy what Smithers has lo offer... Cross-country skiing, downhill skiing, snow boarding, snowmobiling, swimming, dog sledding, and much more, __INFO- 250-847-2644 fluctuate: @Aegisterad trad Shames Mountain Ski Corporation wishes to pass on their condolences to the families of last week’s avalanche victims. Skiing $29.95 Confused about which way to go? 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