MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- The Minnesota High Tech Association
(MHTA) announced today that Qwest Communications International Inc. is
enabling attendees of the Minnesota State Fair to make donations online to the
American Red Cross to benefit victims of Hurricane Katrina.
Filled with hands-on exhibits and interactive kiosks, the Wonders of
Technology is the largest educational display of technology in the United
States with approximately 800,000 visitors every year. The Wonders of
Technology exhibit is presented by the MHTA and the Minnesota High Technology
Foundation.
For the duration of the fair, Qwest, which has had an exhibit at the
Wonders of Technology throughout the fair, will have computers with Internet
access dedicated solely to the American Red Cross website:
http://www.redcross.org .
With the assistance of Qwest, fairgoers, with the click of a button, can
step in to help victims of what is being called one of the most catastrophic
natural disasters in U.S. history.
About MHTA
MHTA accelerates the growth, success and sustainability of Minnesota's
technology-based economy. MHTA members include organizations of every size -
involved in virtually every aspect of technology creation, production,
application and education in Minnesota. More information on the MHTA can be
found at http://www.mhta.org .
SOURCE Minnesota High Tech Association
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Related links:
http://www.mhta.org
http://www.redcross.org
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CONTACT:
Peter Lindstrom of Minnesota High Tech
Association, +1-952-230-4551 (w), +1-651-324-4831 (cell),
plindstrom@mhta.org
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