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York Telecom Signs Agreement With Galaxy Scientific Corp.

Visual Communications Solution Provider to Join Galaxy on US Army CECOM Rapid Response Program Contract EATONTOWN, NJ -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 13-10-2003 -- York Telecom Corporation (privately held), a recognized expert in complex visual communication solutions and services, will join Galaxy Scientific and its other partners on the CECOM Rapid Response Program (CR2). The contract is open to all Department of Defense organizations, as well as any other federal agency and encompasses a wide range of technological products and services. The contract may also be used by State and Municipal Governments for Homeland Security related projects provided a federal account is used to fund the effort.

CR2 covers a 2-year base period beginning in January 2003 and has three additional extension options. The partnership agreement between York Telecom and Galaxy will last through the duration of the contract, expiring on January 30, 2010.

"The Rapid Response Program offers an expedient vehicle for our government customers," said Ken Scaturro, Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing at York Telecom. "In addition to the ease-of-use benefits the contract offers, our association with Galaxy's team brings a wealth of opportunity to both the team members and our respective customers. We look forward to a long lasting, prosperous relationship."

"The R2P program is all about quickly deploying critical systems to satisfy the nation's security, defense, and business needs," said Dr. James Yoh, President and CEO, Galaxy Scientific Corporation. "York Telecom's ability to integrate and deliver a stellar array of corporate and leading-edge visual communication solutions on a global scale mirrors the objective of the Galaxy Scientific Team."

For more information about York Telecom or the CR2 contract vehicle email info@yorktel.com or call 866-836-8463.

About York Telecom

Founded in 1985, York Telecom Corporation, headquartered in Eatontown, New Jersey, is a leading provider of visual communication services and solutions for the Federal Government and Fortune 1000 companies. The company offers professional consulting, integration and operational services for visual communication solutions such as Videoconferencing, Video On Demand (VoD), Streaming Video, Custom Room Design and Multimedia Network Management. York Telecom has a branch office in the Washington DC Metropolitan area and a nationwide field force.

Contact:
Sandra Potts
Marketing Communications Manager
York Telecom Corp.
732-413-6023
spotts@yorktel.com


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