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Daily Record (Rochester, NY), May 16, 2008

St. Louis manages a similar program, Operation SAFE CHILD, for DCJS. DCJS provides parents or legal guardians with a free card that contains their child's vital information, including date of birth, gender, height, weight and eye color, along with a photograph and fingerprints of both index fingers. If the parent or guardian wishes, that information is stored in a secure database so that it can be disseminated instantly if a child is abducted or lost.

St. Louis manages the DCJS's Wanted and Missing Services Bureau, which includes the Missing and Exploited Children Clearinghouse, AMBER alert, Operation SAFE CHILD and New York State's Most Wanted program. He also serves as the agency's liaison to the New York State Association of Chiefs of Police, New York State Sheriffs' Association and the U.S. Marshals NY/NJ Regional Fugitive Task Force on the NYS Most Wanted initiative.

St. Louis, a former Albany police officer, previously received the Governor's Management and Productivity Award and the Commissioner's Award for Leadership and Innovation. He lives in Ballston Lake, Saratoga County.

Dressbarn joins

Relay For Life

Dressbarn locations in the Rochester area announced that the company began its annual participation in the American Cancer Society Relay For Life as a national corporate team member for 2008.

The fashion retailer also announced it is selling an exclusive Heart Key Ring for $5 from May 12 through Aug. 31, or while supplies last. The company will contribute the entire net profit of $2.50 to the American Cancer Society.

The Dressbarn, Inc. Foundation has pledged to also contribute $200,000 in support of teams representing dressbarn and its other retail subsidiary, maurices. To date, Dressbarn, Inc. has contributed over $4 million to the American Cancer Society.