Over 200 P&G employees help out local organizations

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The workers did painting, landscaping, general maintenance, including carpet cleaning at Goodwill, as well as installing a new bench in front of the office.

Talk about getting a lot of work done in a days time. Procter and Gamble of Lima doing just that as part of their yearly community service project.

The day started with business meetings but much of the day was spent helping out local organizations with whatever they needed done. More than 200 P&G employees spread out at 18 different locations in Allen and surrounding counties.

We caught up with a crew at the Goodwill-Easter Seals offices on Cable Road in Lima. P&G officials say it's all about having pride in your community. The workers did painting, landscaping, general maintenance, including carpet cleaning at Goodwill, as well as installing a new bench in front of the office.