FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

Starkville, MS, March 4, 2003, David McDonald has joined Synergetics DCS, Inc. as a Network Technician in the Cleveland office. David is a co-owner of Yucatan, Inc., a web development company. Prior to his time at Yucatan, Inc., David was previously employed at EDS/MCI WorldCom and as Director of Information Systems at Omni Air International. He has 12 years of information technology experience including managing, installing and upgrading business hardware and software networks, troubleshooting, maintenance, service and contracting. He is certified in Fiber Optics/Category 5/5E Designer, Network Technology, and Digital Logic Systems in addition to industry certifications: Certified Novell Administrator (CNA), Certified Novell Engineer (CNE), Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), and Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE).

Synergetics is an information services company based in Starkville, MS. Synergetics offers a full line of technology services ranging from network design, installation, and maintenance; structured cabling; hardware and software sales, service, and training; Internet/Intranet development; and web development. Its services are available to educational, government, and commercial clients throughout the state.

Synergetics is currently headquartered at 501 Hwy 12 West, Suite 100 in Starkville, MS and has satellite offices in Cleveland, MS and Jackson, MS. For more information visit www.SynergeticsDCS.com <http://www.SynergeticsDCS.com>.

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