Custom Computer Specialists' President and Founder Named "2004 Community Business Leader"

(Hauppauge, New York - September, 2004) – Gregory G. Galdi, President and Founder of Custom Computer Specialists, Inc., Long Island’s leading privately held technology solution provider, will be honored by the Discover the Smile Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation, dedicated to transforming children’s healthcare facilities into magical, child-friendly environments at the Foundation’s 2nd Annual Gala Event to take place October 14th at the Metropolitan in Glen Cove.

Lisa Martin Epstein, Founder of the Discover the Smile Foundation explains, “We have learned with much interest and admiration about all of the projects, programs and organizations that Mr. Galdi has served and supported through years of commitment and devotion to the community and believe that his interests are very much aligned with the goals of Discover the Smile. It is because of his generous philanthropic involvement in so many child, educational and healthcare related endeavors, we are honoring him as the Community Business Leader.”
About Custom Computer Specialists, Inc.

Celebrating its 25th anniversary, Custom deliver a wide array of technology services including: project management, onsite staffing and outsourcing, network design, installation and support, wireless solutions, professional development and a complete suite of procurement, warehousing, just-in-time delivery and installation services. Custom is the recipient of a host of recent industry awards including #1 Technical Consultant for two years in a row (LIBN 2003 & 2004); the “Large Business Achievement” award (HIA, 2004) and a prominent ranking on the VAR500 (CMP Media, 2000-2004).

About Discover the Smile Foundation
Discover the Smile Foundation is an incorporated non-profit organization dedicated to de-institutionalizing children’s healthcare facilities through the design, procurement and incorporation of stimulating, innovative and diversionary artwork and interactive exhibits. The goal of the Foundation is to create atmospheres that put smiles on young faces to help relieve some of the emotional stress of hospital visits for children and their families, and to positively impact the outcome of treatment. By introducing stimulating artwork and interactive exhibits, the hospitals we touch will become more welcoming to young patients and their families, and better workplaces for healthcare professionals. The end result will be superior, more competitive hospitals for our community and easier and more cheerful hospital experiences for our community’s children. For more information, visit the Foundation’s website at www.discoverthesmile.org. For tickets to the Discover the Smile Foundation Gala Event, please contact Lisa Martin at 516-944-5215.