Comcast employees to volunteer at Kent's Northwest Harvest April 21

Volunteers help package food at the Northwest Harvest warehouse in Kent. - Kent Reporter, file photo
Kent Reporter, file photo
Volunteers help package food at the Northwest Harvest warehouse in Kent.

April 19, 2012 · 11:02 AM

About 250 Comcast employees and their families will volunteer Saturday, April 21 at Kent's Northwest Harvest warehouse, 22220 68th Ave. S.

The group will work from about 9 a.m. to noon on the following duties:

• Package food for distribution throughout Washington

• Clean the warehouse, sweeping and wiping down food storage racks

• Paint the interior of the conference room and warehouse offices

• Landscape the exterior; pull weeds, rake flower beds, spread bark

• Clean the drainage pond

• Clean the loading dock

• Clean the interior of Northwest Harvest fleet vehicles

• Conduct a Youth Art Project – making thank you cards and poster boards

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