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Howard Ganter Acting executive director Address: Gaffney Drive/P.O. Box 41 Watertown, NY 13601 Phone: 788-2730 Fax: 788-8557 Email: JRC@jeffrehabcenter.org Website: www.thejrc.org Total employment: 615 � Operations: Jefferson Rehabilitation Center focuses on the needs of disabled individuals and tries to maximize their potential through education, vocational opportunities, training, residential services, inclusion and advocacy.

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Jefferson-Lewis BOCES Principal Executive: Jay J. Boak District superintendent Address: 20104 NYS Route 3 Watertown, NY 13601 Phone: 779-7000 Website: www.boces.com Total employment: 500 � Operations: Made up of 18 component school districts, the Jefferson-LewisHamilton-Herkimer-Oneida Board of Cooperative Educational Services offers career/technical education, programs for exceptional students, shared teacher services, staff development, curriculum development, special education and more.

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loan is for the expansion of the Watertown facility. The expansion is expected to add 300 jobs. � Operations: Dallas-based Stream International, a technical and customer support outsourcing company, invested $8 million in a Watertown facility in 2003. The site handles technical support and billing customer care serving consumers for satellite radio companies as well as consumer electronics and software.

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Car-Freshner Corp. Principal Executive: Jody LaLone President Address: 21205 Little Tree Drive P.O. Box 719 Watertown, NY 13601 Phone: 788-6250 Fax: 788-9589 Email: info@little-trees.com Website: www.little-trees.com Total employment: 435 � What’s new: Car-Freshner purchased Lot 13 of the Jefferson County Corporate Park in June for $95,000. � Operations: Car-Freshner Corp. was founded in Watertown in 1952 and is headquartered there to this day. The company manufactures the popular “Little Trees” line of scented automobile aromatics as well as other aromatic and novelty products for automobiles and households.

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Stream Global Services New York Air Brake Principal Executive:

Bryan Black Site Director Address: 146 Arsenal St. Watertown, NY 13601 Phone: 785-9200 Website: www.stream.com Total employment: 500

� What’s new: The Jefferson County Local Development Corp. increased its loan toward Stream International’s capital project from $400,000 to $500,000 to fill a short fall created when the North Country Alliance’s bylaws prevented it from making a planned-$100,000 loan. The

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Principal Executive: Paul Morgan President Address: 748 Starbuck Ave. Watertown, NY 13601 Phone: 786-5406 Fax: 786-5676 Email: jpm@nyab.com Website: www.nyab.com Total employment: 400

� Operations: New York Air Brake produces train brakes and train control systems for the railroad industry. The Watertown facility includes a state-of-the-art engi-

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