Announcement                                 Grant Thornton LLP is pleased to announce that the Principals and staff of The Lefko Group, a Troy-based valuation and litigation support firm, have joined the Southfield office of Grant Thornton. Andrew Wilkinson and Philip Gaglio have accepted positions as Directors in Grant Thornton's Economic Advisory Services (EAS) practice in charge of Valuation Services. Please feel free to contact us for any of your valuation needs, including those related to: Financial Reporting Purposes FAS 141, 142, 144, 123R Analyses Purchase/Sale/Transaction Planning Intellectual Property/Intangible Assets Estate & Gift Tax Purposes ESOPs Valuation in Litigation Lost Profits/Lost Value Intellectual Property Infringement Shareholder Actions/Disputes Divorce Miscellaneous Applications Our new contact information is: Philip J. Gaglio T 248.213.4219 F 248.350.3581 E Phil.Gaglio@gt.com Andrew P. Wilkinson T 248.233.6971 F 248.350.3581 E Andrew.Wilkinson@gt.com           Grant Thornton LLP is the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International, one of the six global accounting, tax and business advisory organizations. Through member firms in 111 countries, including 50 offices in the United States, the partners and employees of Grant Thornton member firms provide personalized attention and the highest quality service to public and private clients around the globe. Visit Grant Thornton LLP at www.GrantThornton.com. Grant Thornton's privacy policy. © 2006 Grant Thornton LLP, 27777 Franklin Road, Suite 800, Southfield, MI  48034