PRESS RELEASE

For Immediate Release                               

Tuesday, September 8, 2009

Zina McGowan-Thomas, Public Information Officer, 301-475-5511, ext. 193   

PLANNING AHEAD: FUTURE FINANCES AND SUPPORTS SEMINAR

LEONARDTOWN, MD -- Are you a parent of a child with a disability?  Do you have questions and concerns about preparing for your child’s future?  If so, please join Ms. Joann Wood, attorney at law, 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., on Tuesday, September 22, 2009, at the Lexington Park Public Library, as she addresses legal guardianship, power of attorney, and special needs trust funds as they  relate to individuals with disabilities.

This event is sponsored by the St. Mary’s County Public School’s Partners for Success Resource Center for Families and Schools.  Registration for this free seminar is required.   To register or to obtain more details, contact Ms. Susan Shannon by phone at 301-863-4069 or by email at partnersforsuccess@yahoo.com.                                                                             

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