Richmond Lauman

Richmond Lauman

Nanaimo, BC
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51years old. Married. 2 boys. Two dogs . Lives on Vancouver Island where I own a web design business. In the past I have been a carpenter, shipper/receiver, security person and (long ago) even a pro wrestler.

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  • Company

    JAMAXX Web Design

  • Job Title

    Owner/Designer-Developer

  • Spoken Languages

    • English
  • Awards

    • http://jamaxx.com/index.php/about-us/awards.html

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  • Introduction
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