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Keanu Reeves offers online date for cancer charity fundraiser
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Actor Keanu Reeves attends the premiere for 'Toy Story 4' in Los Angeles, California, US, June 11, 2019. (Reuters/Mario Anzuoni)
Keanu Reeves is auctioning off a private video call with him to help raise funds for a children’s cancer charity.
The actor partnered with the Camp Rainbow Gold organization in Idaho, USA, for the effort, as per the group’s Facebook post on Monday.
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The Camp Rainbow Gold online auction is now open!...
Posted by Camp Rainbow Gold, Inc. on Monday, June 15, 2020
The highest bidder will win a 15-minute Zoom call with Reeves, according to the online auction’s website. The bidding began on Monday and ends on June 22.
The highest offer for the online date with the actor stands at US$5,000 as of this writing. The organization also pointed out that the call must take place on the week of July 6 and will be “based on mutually available dates and times.”
Reeves has reportedly been donating to various cancer charities in honor of his sister who battled leukemia, as per The Hollywood Reporter yesterday.
Along with Reeves, other celebrities have extended their help to the cause as well. Among them are former Fifth Harmony member Ally Brooke, who is offering a 15-minute private online concert for a fan. A guitar signed by the singer Andy Grammar is also up for auction.
This article appeared on the Philippine Daily Inquirer newspaper website, which is a member of Asia News Network and a media partner of The Jakarta Post
