ST. JAMES, N.Y. – (Oct. 23, 2007) – Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty, one of the nation’s leading brokerages, recently named Arlene Shelton sales manager of its St. James office. Well-known in the St. James area, Ms. Shelton has been a top-producing agent on Long Island’s North Shore for more than 20 years. She joined Daniel Gale Sotheby’s last year when it acquired Frank Huntington Real Estate.“Arlene brings professionalism, integrity, a dedication to the highest standards and local expertise to this position,” said Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International President and CEO Patricia Petersen, in making the announcement.“Daniel Gale Sotheby’s offers the finest marketing tools in the industry,” Ms. Shelton said. “We list homes in every price range and every listing can take advantage of these programs.”A resident of St James since 1961, Arlene Shelton raised her five grown children in the area. She enjoys spending her spare time with family and friends and also participating in various church activities.Founded in 1922, Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty consistently leads the nation in achieving one of the highest average sales prices in the country. It is a $2.5 billion organization with more than 600 sales associates in 27 offices and divisions. Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty offices span Long Island. Services include an award-winning Relocation Center, a New Homes division, a Condominium Group, a Commercial Division; Ambassador Abstract, a full-service title company, and a Wells Fargo Mortgage affiliation. Daniel Gale Real Estate has been the exclusive Sotheby’s International Realty® affiliate for Long Island’s North Shore since 1976. Over the course of this relationship, Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty has gained exceptional national and international recognition, including taking top honors worldwide for the past seven years.Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty is the exclusive North Shore affiliate for Leading Estates of the World, is a member of Residence, The Registry, and is on the Regents Board of “Who’s Who in Luxury Real Estate,” a global network of leading real estate companies. More information may be obtained at www.danielgale.com.