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Buffalo, NY, United States, 06/12/2007 - Time Warner Cable announces new partnership with Cradle Beach Camp that will send 25 disadvantaged and disabled kids to camp as well create a new Time Warner Cable Digital Den with entertainment and high speed internet capability.
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Time Warner Cable, the nation’s second-largest cable television operator, today announced at a news conference a new five year partnership worth more than $200,000 to support the work of Cradle Beach Camp, the nationally recognized organization that helps individuals with disadvantages or with special needs become productive members of society. Time Warner Cable has offered to sponsor 25 disabled or disadvantaged children so they can enjoy 10 days of summer camping programs at Cradle Beach Camp. Additionally, the creation of the Time Warner Cable Digital Den will provide a relaxing hide-away for campers with all the state-of-the art technology Time Warner provides its customers including digital cable and high-speed internet.
“Time Warner Cable is proud to support the good work of Cradle Beach Camp. Through our donation, 25 worthy children will have the chance to partake in ten days of summer fun in a wonderful setting. Further, by the creation of the Time Warner Cable Digital Den campers will not only be able to relax with a variety of digital cable programming but will also have the opportunity to explore the worldwide web via visiting the Roadrunner Computer Room,” stated Gordon Harp, Buffalo Division President, Time Warner Cable. “Time Warner looks forward to a long relationship with the children and staff of Cradle Beach Camp.”
“Cradle Beach welcomes Time Warner Cable into our camp family and we are excited to provide campers with the latest technology in the revamped cabin soon to be known as the Time Warner Cable Digital Den,” stated Cara Stillman, Executive Director, Cradle Beach Camp. “Thanks to Time Warner Cable, many of the children will have access to movies, games and entertainment that they do not have at home or school.”
Since 1888, Cradle Beach located in Angola has been providing a healthy environment and organized activities to promote socialization, self-worth, and decision making for disadvantaged or special needs children between the ages of 9 and 16. Camp begins June 25th and runs for 10 day sessions through August 18th.
About Time Warner Cable
Time Warner Cable owns and manages cable systems passing approximately 26 million homes in 33 states. The Company has 14.6 million customers for its various products, including video, high-speed data and residential telephone. This includes approximately 13.4 million basic video subscribers and more than 6 million customers who purchase more than one product as of December 31, 2006. Time Warner Cable includes some of the most technologically advanced and best-clustered cable systems in the country, with approximately 85 percent of the Company’s homes passed located in five geographic regions: the state of New York, the Carolinas, Ohio, southern California and Texas. It is the largest cable provider in the nation’s two largest cities, Los Angeles and New York. Leveraging its leadership in innovation and quality customer care, Time Warner Cable delivers advanced products and services such as video-on-demand, high-definition television, digital video recorders, high-speed data and Digital Phone.
About Cradle Beach Camp
Cradle Beach provides education and training in a recreational setting to individuals with disadvantages or with special needs. Cradle Beach strives to be a nationally recognized organization helping individuals with disadvantages or with special needs become productive members of society. Cradle Beach Camp serves approximately 900 disabled and disadvantage children between the ages of 9 and 16 in our summer camping program. Children come to camp for 10 days of residential programming focusing on education and training in a recreational setting. There are many different activities that the children participate in that make Cradle Beach Camp so much more than an ordinary camp. From basketball to swimming, to culinary arts, computers, drama and dance - the diversity of our program makes a difference!
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