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ESTATE PLANNING SEMINAR SCHEDULED

WILLIAMSBURG – The law firm of Buxton, Lasris and Vannan in cooperation with Wheat First Butcher Singer will sponsor a breakfast workshop on Portfolio Management and Estate Planning at 9 a.m. Tuesday at The Williamsburg Lodge.

Participants will learn methods of investing, proper estate planning and the implications of the federal gift and estate tax system. The seminar will focus on the use of the Revocable Living Trust in avoiding probate costs and estate taxes, investments, minimizing current taxes, balancing income and growth and will discuss taking advantage of the new global economy.

Speakers will be Joseph T. ”Chip” Buxton III, J.D., senior partner of the law firm of Buxton, Lasris and Vannan, and Keith Collins Reagan, financial consultant of Private Client Group, Wheat First Butcher Singer.

The seminar will conclude at 11:30 a.m. Following the presentation, the speakers will be available for questions and answers. There is no charge for this seminar, however, a $10 registration fee to cover the cost of the materials and the continental breakfast will be charged. Included in the seminar materials will be a Virginia revised living will and health proxy, an advanced medical directive. Both will be provided to each participant at no charge.

Seating will be limited. Reservations should be made by calling Deanna Bradshaw at Buxton, Lasris and Vannan at 758-2244 or 1-800-966-ATTY (2889) or 877-2244 by June 24. Buxton, Lasris and Vannan, P.C. has offices in Yorktown and Urbanna.

FIRM ACQUIRES ELECTRONICS ACCOUNT

WHITE STONE – Thea Marshall Communications Inc. of White Stone has been namedthe public relations/advertising/marketing firm for Southwest Microelectronics Inc. of El Paso, Texas, for its joint venture with Samsung Electronics, Suwon, Korea.

Samsung, Korea’s largest electronics components manfacturer, will use Southwest’s microelectronics expertise to produce high volume, high quality, thick film microelectronic circuitry.

Thea Marshall, president of Thea Marshall Communications, initially will be responsible for the creation of high tech videos demonstrating the capabilities of SMI/Samsung, along with print ad development and placement, targeting the microelectronic industry.

Marshall’s experience in the field of technology grew out of her research for the nation TV series, ”Rewiring Your World.” The host was Martin Agronsky.

PEOPLE

* Thomas C. Green (Shane) of Portsmouth is the newest artist to exhibit at Focal Point Gallery, Main Street, Gloucester.

A retired Naval auditor, Shane has resided in Tidewater Virginia most of his life. Painting and drawing always have been his favorite pastimes and since retirement, he has added printmaking.

He is especially fond of painting old houses, barns, Chesapeake workboats and waterfowl as well as the rolling hills and mountains of western Virginia, sunsets over water and Canada geese.

Since retiring, he has been able to explore various printmaking processes. Etchings and multi-colored woodcuts are his favorites.

His work can be seen during Focal Point Gallery hours of 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday.

The Gallery also is planning an art show Friday on the Court Green at Gloucester.

ACADEMY SCHEDULES ITS ANNUAL RECITAL

HAMPTON – More than 1,000 area young people will take part in the Academy of Dance and Gymnastics Inc.’s annual recital at 7:30 p.m. Monday and Tuesday at the Hampton Coliseum.

Tickets are $7.50 for a single performance: $9.50 for both nights and can be purchased ahead of time at any TicketMaster center or at the coliseum on the night of the performances.

The academy’s studios are located in Hampton at 802-A West Mercury Blvd. and in Newport News at 12877 Jefferson Ave.

Call: Hampton, 838-3770; Newport News, 874-6260.

LICENSES

These business licenses were issued in Gloucester in May.

A.R. & B. Contracting Inc., 4896 Rosewell Drive, Gloucester 23061.

Dr. Jacob Berghuis, P.O. Box 877, Hayes 23072.

Felix O. Brooks, Route 7, Box 8335, Gloucester 23061, Felix Brooks’ Auto Repair.

Buddy J. Carlton, P.O. Box 160, Woods Cross Roads 23190; partner, Ken R. Worland, ABC Stump Grinding.

Sandra Kaye Cooper, P.O. Box 1471, Gloucester 23061.

Dunkeo Thip Douangdara, P.O. Box 984, Hayes 23072, Brad’s Home Improvement.

Charles E. Downs, 7959 Harris Lane, Hayes 23072, Skybox Video Production.

Sarah L. Fary, P.O. Box 246, Ark 23003.

Foster Realty Co., P.O. Box 190, North 23128.

Brian K. Hall, P.O. Box 553, Gloucester Point 23062.

Glenn A. Hunter, Route 2 Box 2567, Gloucester 23061, Hunter’s Painting and Handyman Service.

Don Johnson, P.O. Box 539, White Marsh 23183; partner, Ellyn Johnson, Super Flyers.

Lawrence A. Keithley Jr., P.O. Box 91, Woods Cross Roads 23190, Keithley’s Painting and Handyman Services.

Arthur Mark Lemay, HC1 Box 273, Gloucester Point 23062.

Kevan Madison Lipscomb, 6216 Ice House Land, Gloucester 23061, Lipscomb’s Landscaping.

Manesail Windsurfing Co., Box 19-3A1, Shacklefords 23156.

Shannon P. McFarland, P. O. Box 657, Gloucester Point 23062, Gloucester Point Beauty Salon and Hair Styling.

Charles A. Miller, Route 3 Box 1512, Hayes 23072, Charlie’s Professional Maintenance and Repair Service.

Timothy R. Pagel, P.O. Box 1056, Gloucester Point 23062, Par 3 Golf Balls.

Joe N. Slaughter, P.O. Box 604, Hayes 23072, Modern Floor Maintenance and Janitorial Services.

Janet L. Treadwell, 6361 Sterling Court, Gloucester 23061.

Michael A. VanZant, General Delivery, Zanoni 23191, Affordable Mufflers.

Jesnita Concidelle Ware, Route 17, Ordinary 23131.

Terry Whittaker, Route 5 Box 1223, Gloucester 23061; partner, Melinda Rilee, Painting by Melinda.

Steven M. Zesiger, P.O. Box 601, White Marsh 23183, Steve’s Pro Cycles.