1.   Anne Bubnic, who runs Custom Computers for Kids, a consultant service in Novato, suggests volunteering in the schools.

2.   A separate agreement would provide consultant services to NP for aviation refueling systems, developing a pipeline for various oil products and disaster preparedness.

3.   In a first for the auto industry, the Lincoln Mercury on-line personal consultant service began in June on both the Lincolnvehicles.com and Mercuryvehicles.com Web sites.

4.   Ken Lambert, owner of a Houston-based consultant service called Funeral Shoppers, says most families are baffled by the process.

5.   The company also has operations in construction products, home office furniture, consultant services and health care-related products.

6.   It also provides management consultant services.