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Huron Expositor, 2013-12-18, Page 2526 Huron Expositor • Wednesday, December 18, 2013 Tis the season to be wary The risks of being a party host Liane Shepley and Azin Samani, Oatley, Vigmon Special to QM] Agency The holiday season is a special time of year. Families and friends gather, gifts are exchanged, greetings are given. We all worry about our waistlines as we flitter from party to party eating decadent food and drinking holiday cocktails. You may even be planning a holiday party or social gathering of your own. Having family and friends in your home is a wonderful way to celebrate the holidays, but if you are planning on doing so, you should be aware of the legal risks. What happens if one of your guests gets impaired and drives away? What if that guest is involved in a would like to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a safe and healthy Holiday Season. Craig, Tabitha, Mandi, Nicole, Marika, Liana & Meaghan 100 Main St. S Seaforth 519-527-1551 r -.P•ItilL '11110411111L • As the holidays are upon us, we pause to say thank -you & extend Season's Greetings & best wishes for the New Year. Merry Christmas! From 8Caifok jce,c( at smith's - the law office car crash and an innocent person is hurt? The answer is you could get sued. In 2006, the Supreme Court of Canada decided a case called Childs v Desormeaux. In that case, a couple hosted a party in their home on New Year's Eve. The party was "Bring Your Own Booze" or "BYOB". One of their guests drank 12 beers, got in his car and drove home drunk. On the way, he smashed into another car, killing one passenger and seriously injuring three others, including a teenage girl who was rendered a paraplegic. CONTINUED > PAGE 26 ea/g(4147//'S/ We extend to all our friends and neighbours warm wishes for a wonderful holiday season! Thank you for your patronage! <if> FRANK KLING LIMITED 519-527-0297 bill& From our house to all our customers May the season's celebrations bring warmth into your home and fill your hearts with the spirit of Christmas. Mike Boven's Carpentry Mike Boven 519-527-1538 11 11 ...and a heap of thanks for your patronage this past year. Merry Christmas! Lamont Sanitation Exeter/Seaforth Ringette Association MID SEASON REGISTRATION "Learn to Skate/Play" Program January - March 2014 Hensall Arena, 5:30-6:15 p.m. , Thursday Evenings $150.00 COME TRY RINGETTE Registration Deadline is January 6, 2014. To Register, or for more information please call Erin at 345-0124