Thursday, August 9, 2012

Media Alert: Procter & Gamble Announce Legacy Commitment to Raise Money to Support Youth Sports Through Our Partnership with the Olympic Movement

LONDON - Thursday, August 9th 2012 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- WORLDWIDE PARTNER – 9th August at 4:00PM: At P&G we believe that today’s young children have the potential to be tomorrow’s Olympians. Through our partnership with the IOC we will today announce our commitment to raise, a to be disclosed amount of money to help Moms now and in the future, help their kids achieve their dreams and play sports. Olympians Kerri Walsh and Paula Radcliffe will use their voice to help inspire the spirit of play and the importance of youth development through sport.

A photo call will take place immediately following.

When

4:00-5:00PM / August 9, 2012


Where

London Media Centre

One Great George Street,

London, SW1P 3AA


Who

Marc Pritchard, P&G Global Brand Building Officer

Timo Lumme, Managing Director of IOC Television & Marketing Services

Kerri Walsh, USA, Beach Volleyball

Paula Radcliffe, GBR, Marathon

Tyson Gay, USA Athletics

Gemma Gibbons, GBR, Judo

Charmaine Crooks, Five-time Canadian Olympian


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Note to Editors:

To RSVP attendance at the London event please email Alicia.diotte@hkstrategies.com For a full list of assets and information related to the P&G Thank You Mom campaign, including photos and video, visit www.PGThankYouMomMediaCenter.com.

A live webcast of the press conference will be available through www.londonmediacentre.co.uk.

Contacts

P&G Central Press Office

Tel: +44 020 3657 7734

Email:PG2012.im@pg.com





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