StorageTek Foundation Supports Communities With $72 500 in Grants During the Second Quarter

Grants Support the Education, Arts and Culture , Human Services in
Colorado + California

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visit the Foundation's Web site at
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, The StorageTek
Foundation, the philanthropic arm of data storage solutions provider
StorageTek(R) (NYSE: STK ), today announced that it gave $72,500 to community
organizations in Colorado and California during the second quarter of 2005. The grant helps fund presentations
to diverse audiences about the Red Cross' disaster relief campaign and
how to prepare for natural or man-made disasters .

* Orange County's Pacific Symphony ($10,000): The grant supports the
Pacific Symphony's Arts X-Press program in Orange County, California. The Foundation grants to non-profit organizations that are defined
as tax-exempt under section 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Since
1991 , the StorageTek Foundation has contributed more than $12 million to good
works and charitable causes in these three areas throughout the global
community. The
company's innovative storage solutions manage the complexity and growth of
information, lower costs, improve efficiency and protect investments .

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"One of StorageTek's core values is, 'Above all else, value self and
others,'" said Roger Gaston, president of the StorageTek Foundation and vice
president of Human Resources at StorageTek. StorageTek employees also volunteer to read to
students as part of the program.

* Public Education and Business Coalition ($10,000): This grant supports
training for teachers, principals, and school board members in
Colorado.
Through classical music, the Colorado Music Festival expands
appreciation and awareness of the arts in the community. The Foundation is
dedicated to improving individuals' lives through a commitment to education,
health and human services, and arts and culture. This has made Parature a great place to
work, and it's gratifying to have the Washington Business Journal
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* Colorado Music Festival ($15,000): The StorageTek grant supports
community concerts, recitals, and educational and outreach activities. Each week, over
150,000 business executives rely on the Business Journal for comprehensive
news on local people and their companies.

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* University of Colorado at Boulder High School Honors Institute in
Engineering ($2 ,500): The High School Honors Institute in Engineering
program is designed for high school students interested in studying
engineering at the University of Colorado at Boulder. The Foundation's grant will help the institute
provide a four-day, nine-mini-course program for students interested
in the engineering field. It gives back to the
community through grants, in-kind donations, and three matching gifts
programs.storagetek.com/about/community_outreach /storagetek_foundation.) (NYSE: STK) is a $2 billion global
company that uses its information lifecycle management strategy to help
businesses align the cost of storage with the value of their information .

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on demand customer support software , announced today that the Washington
Business Journal has named Parature as one of the Top 50 Best Places to
Work in the Greater Washington D. area. "Parature's philosophy has
always been to help our employees meet their personal career goals, while
furthering the growth of the company. My special thanks to the management
and all the employees who make Parature such a wonderful and welcoming
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Educational
and outreach activities include Young People's concerts that introduce
children ages 3 to 7 to classical music performances with animals in
costumes, narration and lively music.
This program is conducted during the summer on the campus of the
University of California at Irvine and is designed for middle school
aged students interested in various areas of music. The program is
facilitated by members of the symphony and other trained art
professionals through hands on instructional training ."

The ranking of the top 50 companies was announced at an awards breakfast on
Friday, June 10, 2005 at the Hilton McLean Tysons Corner.'s top
workplaces," said Duke Chung, CEO at Parature .

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The six organizations that received grants from the StorageTek Foundation
in the second quarter of 2005 are:

* American Red Cross ($25,000): StorageTek fulfilled the second half of
its two-year, $50,000 pledge to the Mile High American Red Cross for
its 'Prepare Colorado' campaign. So far, more than
420 presentations have been conducted state-wide to more than 18,000
people. The organization targets schools where academic achievement
scores are among the lowest in the state and includes schools located
in northeast Denver, Boulder, Broomfield, Lafayette, Thornton,
Loveland and Brighton. The institute
provides the students with valuable information about the engineering
course of study so that they can make well informed decisions before
going to college. For
more information , visit http://www. Parature, ranking fourth in its
category, was among 49 diverse companies from virtually every business
sector that were selected from a pool of over 230 nominations.com.parature .

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"Our grants this quarter to six
very deserving community organizations continue our decades-old tradition of
supporting community endeavors that are important to our employees and
customers .800.C.

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The Foundation grants supported diverse causes important to its employees and
customers , including support for arts and culture, education, and health and
human service organizations.

* Impact on Education ($10,000): In an effort to enhance classroom
learning about technology, the StorageTek Foundation provided a
$10,000 grant to Impact on Education to fund the Tech 21 Program.877.
"We are honored that Parature was selected as one of Washington D.