HHM plans seminars on oil, gas leases


May 29, 2011 at 12:00a.m.

HHM plans seminars on oil, gas leases

COLUMBIANA

Harrington, Hoppe & Mitchell Ltd. will host two seminars for landowners who recently signed oil and gas leases.

The seminar, “I signed a lease. Now what? Legal issues for oil and gas lessors,” will cover a range of legal issues in regard to taxes, estate planning, property sales, mineral-rights transfers and other activities.

The seminars are scheduled for 9 a.m. and 7 p.m. June 28 at the Dutch Village Inn, 150 E. State Route 14. Admission is free, but reservations are required. Those interested should call 330-744-1111.

HHM lawyers Alan Wenger, George Millich Jr. and Christopher Baronzzi will present the seminar.

At YSU, New Markets Initiative workshop

YOUNGSTOWN

New Markets Initiative, a workshop developed by MAGNET and WIRE-Net, is scheduled for 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. June 28 at the Williamson College of Business Conference Center at Youngstown State University, 221 N. Hazel St.

The workshop, which costs $20 and includes registration materials, breakfast and lunch, will focus on helping manufacturers enter new marketplaces.

Those interested should register online at www.wire-net.org or by calling 216-588-1440, ext. 101.

SCORE counseling

YOUNGSTOWN

Youngstown SCORE, Chapter 112, is available to help with free and confidential counseling for those interested in starting a new business, as well as those who are established entrepreneurs.

The group is located in Room 1163 of the Williamson College of Business at YSU. Janet Sanders-Ganchar, chapter administrator, is available at 330-941-2948.

Home-decor store

CANFIELD

Canfield Wood Folk Designs and Home Decor, 79 N. Broad St., is open for business.

The company features unique, handcrafted home-decor items. The store’s hours are 1 to 6 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturdays.

For more information, call 330-787-2836.

Vallourec Web page

YOUNGSTOWN

Vallourec, global leader in tubular solutions, announced last week a new Web page for the $650 million seamless pipe mill in Youngstown.

Those wishing to keep up on the project can visit www.vallourec.com.

SBA announces app

WASHINGTON

The Small Business Administration last week announced a new free mobile app that helps businesses connect with SBA officials and counselors who can provide free small- business assistance.

The app also has a built-in, startup-cost calculator.

Those interested can download the app at www.sba.gov.

Vindicator staff/wire reports

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Avalon Holdings,2.8899.02

Clear Channel, .63 58.94 .43

Cortland Bancorp, 7.200.00

Farmers Nat., .12, 4.88 .08

First Energy, 2.20, 44.34.05

FirstMerit Corp., .64,16.24 .07

First Niles Financial, .32,7.50.00

First Place Fin., 1.46.06

FNB Corp., .48,10.22.09

General Motors,31.25.57

General Electric, .60,19.45.03

Motors Liquidation, .040.00

Huntington Bank, .04, 6.53.11

JP Morgan Chase, 1.00,42.79.34

Key Corp, .04,8.45.15

LaFarge, 16.77 .46

Macy’s, .20, 28.91.26

Parker Hannifin, 1.48, 89.401.39

PNC, 1.40,62.54.08

RTI Intl. Metals,37.07—.20

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Simon Prop. Grp.,3.20,116.23.54

Stoneridge 14.79 .44

United Community Fin. 1.31.04

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