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Thursday, 01/03/2008 12:34:04 PM

Thursday, January 03, 2008 12:34:04 PM

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"Altomare, a former tenured College Professor"

SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PALM BEACH COUNTY
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS
PRESS RELEASE
For Immediate Release Contact: Ana Sands
June 4, 2007 (561) 357-7662, PX 47662
Universal Express Inc. Awards $5,000 to Boca Raton
Community High School and Teacher of the Year
Glynis Benson
CEO and Teacher of the Year to ‘swap’ positions for a day early
in Fall
NEW YORK, NY – May 31, 2007 - Universal Express Inc. (OTCBB: USXP) -
Richard A. Altomare, Chairman and CEO of Universal Express Inc., a transportation
conglomerate, was so moved when he read about Glynis Benson’s recent win for
Teacher of the Year, he called Principal Geoff McKee personally to award Mrs.
Benson $2,500 on her outstanding achievement and $2,500 towards the students of
Boca Raton Community High School. Mr. Altomare and Principal McKee surprised
Mrs. Benson with a $5,000 check in front of students, Thursday, May 24th on-site at
Boca Raton Community High School.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/18416656/
Altomare, a former tenured College Professor, also invited Mrs. Benson, an intensive
reading and English teacher, to ‘swap’ positions with him for a day. The date of the
one-day honorary ‘occupation exchange’ will occur early Fall 2007 and will be
announced later this summer.
“Mrs. Benson has done a phenomenal job with her students; many hopefully will
become Universal Express future employees. On behalf of the shareholders of
Universal Express and subsidiary Luggage Express, it is truly our pleasure to present
this $5,000 donation to Mrs. Benson and the students of Boca Raton Community High
School on a job well done,” said Mr. Altomare.
“Special thanks to Principal McKee for allowing this swap to happen. I am very much
looking forward to meeting the students of Boca Raton Community High School and
eagerly await Mrs. Benson’s take on what it’s like to be an honorary CEO for a day,”
he continued.
“We are so deeply touched by Mr. Altomare’s desire to support our Teacher of the
Year and to additionally support the hardworking students at Boca Raton Community
High School. We look forward to Mrs. Bensons becoming honorary CEO for a day at
Universal Express and are honored to have Mr. Altomare educate our students early
this fall,” says Principal Geoff McKee.
For more information regarding the swap or to request press photos of the check
presentation, kindly contact Jennifer Pearson at The Gab Group, 561.750.3500 or
email her at jennifer@thegabgroup.com.
About Universal Express:
Universal Express, Inc. is a 23-year-old logistics and transportation conglomerate with
multiple developing subsidiaries and services. For additional information please visit
www.usxp.com.
Safe Harbor Statement under the Private securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995:
The statements contained herein, which are not historical, are forward-looking
statements that are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to
differ materially from those expressed in the forward-looking statements including,
but not limited to, certain delays beyond the Company's control with respect to market
acceptance of new technologies, products and services, delays in testing and
evaluation of products and services, and other risks detailed from time

http://www.palmbeachschools.org/PDFs/Past_Press_Releases_06-07.pdf


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