"I appreciate how easy it is to search on VolunteerMatch," said O'Connell. A number of important factors contributed to this record growth,
including increased awareness of the VolunteerMatch service, and the
domestic volunteer response to the tsunamis in Southeast Asia, which set
record levels of volunteer referral activity in December and January.
For example, the organization Jessica O'Connell chose to volunteer with --
The New York City chapter of the Huntington's Disease Society of America --
has had excellent results with VolunteerMatch, receiving nearly 100
volunteer referrals for the volunteer opportunities it has posted with the
free nonprofit service.volunteermatch.

Logitech Video Effects Halloween Contest information and rules are
available at www. DENVER, Kidz Magazine made the unusual marketing
move today of erecting a billboard in Detroit addressing Rick Wagoner ,
Chairman and CEO of General Motors Corporation.SincerelyScott.com.

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The free service more
efficiently and effectively helps them find the volunteers that they need.

"Every day, both volunteers and nonprofit organizations across the country
visit VolunteerMatch to do an ever-growing number of good deeds," said
Deborah Dinkelacker, president of VolunteerMatch. The organization offers a variety
of online services to support a community of nonprofit, volunteer and
business leaders committed to civic engagement.
(Click here for details)
The contest, for 10-to-17 year-olds, highlights the entertaining
possibilities of the new Logitech Video Effects software, recently launched
in conjunction with the Logitech QuickCam Fusion webcam. Logitech International is a Swiss public company
traded on the SWX Swiss Exchange (LOGN) and in the U.kidzmagazine.

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With
O'Connell's guidance, VolunteerMatch has helped the students find out about
opportunities to serve in their neighborhoods , as well as in the rest of
the city.

Currently, VolunteerMatch generates more than 1,500 new volunteer referrals
a day to nonprofit and tax-exempt organizations throughout the United
States . Each
winner will have their drawing transformed into a 3D Video Effect, and will
also receive $1000 worth of hot prizes, including a Logitech QuickCam
Fusion, and a Dell personal computer.logitech . The company has manufacturing facilities in
Asia and offices in major cities in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific.

Logitech, the Logitech logo, and other Logitech marks are owned by Logitech
and may be registered. Wagoner's shoulder.

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These community service organizations -- including soup kitchens,
schools, homeless shelters, government offices, etc. -- supplement their
volunteer recruitment efforts by collectively posting more than 30,000
volunteer opportunities on VolunteerMatch.volunteermatch . Logitech will turn the drawings submitted by the grand-prize
winners into Logitech Video Effects , which are virtual, three-dimensional
Halloween masks that anyone can use to turn their own video image into that
of the Halloween character."

Contestants will draw an original Halloween character and submit it to
Logitech by September 30, 2005.

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Jessica O'Connell, an English teacher and
Honor Society Advisor, made history on March 16 when she volunteered to
help with a fundraiser in New York City."
"Kidz Magazine boasts a higher family income demographic than either
Fortune Magazine or The Wall Street Journal," said Scott Smith, Kidz Magazine
president and CEO.

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About VolunteerMatch

VolunteerMatch is a leader in the nonprofit world dedicated to helping
everyone find a great place to volunteer.

"Kids and teens are communicating with instant messaging applications , and
our Halloween contest gives them an added level of fun -- communicating
with live video and a cool Halloween character," said Gina Clark, director
of product marketing for Logitech's video business unit.

$1000 Worth of Hot Prizes Awarded to Grand Prize Winners

One contestant in the 10-to-13-year-old category and one in the
14-to-17-year-old category will be selected for the grand prize. on the Nasdaq
National Market System (LOGI). For more information, please visit
http://www.

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Potential volunteers simply enter their ZIP code on the VolunteerMatch home
page at www. VolunteerMatch is the recipient of Webby Awards for "Activism"
and "Services," and has been recognized for its accomplishments by The
White House, M.

PRESS RELEASE Logitech Video Effects Halloween Contest Scares Up Video Calling Fun

People can also use the software to add animated
accessories , such as eyeglasses, to their on-screen image. The drawing of each of the two grand prize
winners , chosen based on creativity, quality and drawing ability, will be
transformed into digital Halloween characters, and made available for
download on Logitech's website in time for Halloween.S. The billboard reads, "Mr.
Sincerely Scott."
Why specifically target Rick Wagoner? Scott Smith continues , "We realize
that the other Detroit automakers will be reading over Mr.

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VolunteerMatch welcomes
millions of visitors a year and has become the preferred volunteer
recruiting service for more than 30,000 nonprofit organizations. The
organization also offers professional business services to support
corporations committed to managing successful community involvement
programs.T, the Smithsonian Institution and most recently as the
Grand Prize winner of the 2004 Yale-Goldman Sachs Foundation's nonprofit
business plan competition. When used with the Logitech QuickCam
Fusion webcam, anyone who downloads the Video Effects can turn their
ordinary video communications into video entertainment.com/halloween.

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O'Connell found an opportunity
with the Huntington's Disease Society on VolunteerMatch, and by offering to
help she became the 2,000,000th volunteer referral. A regular user of
VolunteerMatch, she relies upon the free service to assist National Honor
Society students at the Bronx Leadership Academy in Manhattan.

The VolunteerMatch service makes it easy for anyone to find volunteer
opportunities and get involved in communities throughout the United States. Volunteers may also specify an interest -- the
most popular are "Community," "Children & Youth," and "Education &
Literacy" -- to refine the list of available opportunities.org.

The innovative
Logitech Video Effects software enables people to completely transform
their image into 3D animated characters whose expressions mimic people 's
facial movements. "Logitech Video
Effects add entertainment and personalization to any video communication.com for an Epiphany. The magazine is
distributed monthly to over one million elementary and middle school children
in the top fifty markets.

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PRESS RELEASE VolunteerMatch Records Two Millionth Volunteer Referral


"I love being able to screen the service opportunities to see what would be
good for my teens who might want to volunteer in a group, and it's a good
teambuilding and morale -boosting resource, as well!"

Of the 2,000,000 volunteer referrals originating from VolunteerMatch since
its introduction in early 1998, more than 25% occurred in the last 12
months."

To volunteer, or to learn more about VolunteerMatch, visit
www. The
Logitech Video Effects Halloween contest is designed to inspire kids and
teens to use their imagination to draw who or what they want to be for
Halloween.

Two runners-up will be selected from each age category and will each
receive $500 worth of cool prizes, including a Logitech QuickCam Fusion, a
Sony PlayStation Portable (PSP) and Logitech PSP accessories.

About Logitech

Founded in 1981, Logitech designs, manufactures and markets personal
peripherals that enable people to effectively work, play, and communicate
in the digital world.

Kidz Magazine Erects Detroit Billboard Asking GM CEO Wagoner: 'Why isn't GM talking to the people who make 60% of the family car buying decisions?' and Invites

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About Kidz Magazine
As founding director of two of the nation's most progressive charter
schools , Summit Middle School and Peak to Peak, Scott Smith embarked on a
personal mission to promote literacy in 1995.

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Kidz Magazine and its logo are trademarks of Kidz Magazine.

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Logitech Video
Effects software works with all popular webcam applications, including
MSN Messenger Video Conversation, AOL Instant Messenger (AIM)
and Yahoo! Messenger.
Wagoner, why isn't GM talking to the people who make 60% Of The Family Car
Buying DECISION? Go To http://MrWagoner. He founded Kidz Magazine to
publish children's writing for other children to read, and it remains today
the only publication written exclusively by kids, for kids.


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org to receive an up-to-date listing of local
volunteer opportunities. "It is truly our
privilege to bring so many people together on behalf of our shared needs
and ideals, and as we take a moment to celebrate two million volunteer
referrals, we eagerly anticipate the next two million.
Halloween fun is the theme of the Logitech
Video Effects Halloween contest, announced today by Logitech (SWX:
LOGN) (NASDAQ: LOGI), the world's leading manufacturer of webcams. All other trademarks are the property of their
respective owners. "We are distributed to millions of children through
schools.
The Web landing page gives my personal cell phone number , and I'm fully
prepared to negotiate an exclusive marketing arrangement with any automaker,
American or international."
Concludes Smith, "No other medium can touch either our demographics or our
cost per thousand readers. And with 60% of the family car buying decision
being made by kids , an exclusive relationship with Kidz Magazine could be the
best media buy an auto manufacturer ever made.

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