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OWC.net Helps Raise Funds for Adult & Child Rehab Center

WOODSTOCK, IL (July 6, 2006 ) Low-cost, premier Internet Service Provider (ISP) OWC.net , headquartered in Woodstock, IL., helped the Adult & Child Rehab Center raise more than $250 with a Fourth of July fundraiser .

OWC.net parent company Other World Computing donated the use of its auxiliary building parking lot on the night of July 4 to offer people attending Woodstock's fireworks celebration a chance for premier parking directly next to the event site in Emricson Park.

"We are always happy to support organizations like Adult & Child Rehab that provide much needed services to people from all walks of life," said Other World Computing Logistics Manager Larry O'Connor, Sr. "The folks at Adult & Child Rehab Center are committed to the community, and we can appreciate that, as OWC.net is committed to providing the top economical Internet choice for Woodstock and McHenry County."

OWC.net provides high quality, cost-efficient Internet service on a national basis, and is considered the premier Internet provider for Woodstock and McHenry County residents and businesses by offering unmatched family-friendly SPAM blocking and national service standards at special hometown discounts for local residents.

Coinciding with the July 4th celebration, OWC.net is offering a special discount for new Woodstock-based subscribers through the end of July. Standard prices starting at $6 a month are less than half of other national Internet providers. For details on the special DSL and Dial Up pricing visit www.OWC.net, email service@owc.net, or call toll free (800) 869-9152.

Parent company Other World Computing is McHenry County's leading technology employer as ranked by McHenry County Business journal.

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Adult & Child Rehab Center board of advisors member John Murphy and director of development Adrienne Burman collect parking donations from attendees at the OWC.net Woodstock Fourth of July Fireworks Celebration at Emricson Park July 4th.

About OWC.net
OWC.net is a premier national Internet Service Provider, providing nationwide Dial Up Internet access and local DSL connections at less than half the cost of other nationwide providers. The company offers a full range of web hosting and professional design services and is backed by a comprehensive toll-free access technical support team. OWC.net is based out of Woodstock, IL and is a subsidiary of Other World Computing, the area's leading technology employer as ranked by McHenry County Business Journal.

About Other World Computing
Other World Computing (OWC) has been providing quality hardware products and support to the computer universe since 1988. The Illinois-based company had revenues exceeding $35 million USD in 2005. OWC operates the popular www.MacSales.com e-commerce portal which features one of the largest online catalogs of computer and iPod enhancement products including Mercury, Neptune, and NewerTech acceleration and FireWire product lines. OWC is a Premiere Level Apple Developer Connection member and provides extensive technical support for Macintosh users around the world. The company management umbrella includes leading Internet Service Providers FasterMac.net and OWC.net, and is the area's leading technology employer as ranked by McHenry County Business Journal.

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