Unilever Employees Spearhead Volunteer Day on Statue of Liberty National Monument - Ellis Island
16 Mai 2008 - 3:00PM
Business Wire
Unilever (NYSE: UL, UN), one of the world�s largest consumer
products companies, proudly announced today that on Saturday, May
17th more than 500 registered Unilever volunteers and local
community members are expected to participate in a volunteer day on
Statue of Liberty National Monument-Ellis Island with activities on
Ellis and Liberty Islands. As part of the 21-event National Parks
America Tour, this is the fourth consecutive year that the Tour and
Unilever employees will be participating in a full-day of community
service at the site. The tour � sponsored by Unilever, in
cooperation with Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., the National Park
Foundation and Take Pride in America � engages Unilever employees
and citizens of all ages including local Boys & Girls Clubs,
Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts and local high school students in volunteer
�service-to-the-land� projects to help protect and preserve
America�s National Parks. The Ellis and Liberty Island activities
will include park beautification, infrastructure enhancements, and
overall park maintenance. �Unilever is thrilled to return to
historic Ellis Island, which continues to be a touchstone in so
many of our families� history and lives,� said Kevin Havelock,
president, Unilever U.S. �Our employees continue to make a
measurable difference in the community by supporting local
organizations in communities where we live and work.� The day will
conclude with The Great American Picnic, a lunch hosted by several
Unilever brands. The event is open to volunteers of all ages who
want to revitalize one of America�s National Parks. To register,
please visit www.nationalparksamerica.com. Since 1999, the National
Parks America Tour, led by Unilever, has donated more than 280,000
volunteer manpower hours to the National Park Service resulting in
an in-kind donation of $4.75 million. Editor�s Note: For more
information about Unilever�s community initiatives, please visit:
http://www.unileverusa.com/ourvalues/
environmentandsociety/nationalparksprogram/ (Due to its length,
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Each day, around the world, consumers make 160 million decisions to
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includes major brand icons such as: Axe, �all,� Ben & Jerry's,
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trademarks of the Unilever Group of Companies. Dedicated to serving
consumers and the communities where we live, work and play,
Unilever employs more than 14,000 people in�both the United States
and Puerto Rico � generating nearly $11 billion in sales in 2007.
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