Members of the Georgia Legal Services Program (GLSP) staff will be in Wilkes County to meet with senior citizens wanting free legal help, on a first-come, first-served basis.

Anyone who is a senior citizen 60 years of age or older and has a civil (non-criminal) legal issue, may be able to receive help.

The staff member will be in Wilkes County on Tuesday, May 9, from 10 a.m. to 12:00 noon, at the Wilkes County Senior Center, 108 Marshall Street, Washington.

The GLSP office which serves Wilkes County is in Augusta at 209 Seventh Street, Suite 400. The free long distance telephone number is 1-800-248-6697.