BEDFORD, N.Y. – Hollywood actor Richard Gere, owner of the Bedford Post Inn, and Jeremy McMillan, chef of the inn’s Farmhouse, joined a battle between East and West coast chefs to raise funds for Citymeals-on-Wheels, a group that provides meals for homebound elderly New Yorkers.
Bedford Post Inn chef Jeremy McMillan (left) and the inn's co-owner Richard Gere (right), stand with Citymeals Executive Director Beth Shapiro.
Photo Credit: Courtesy of Hart Media via Citymeals' Facebook pageCitymeal’s 28th Annual Chefs Tribute “Rumble at the Rock,” held June 10 in Rockefeller Center, raised more than $820,000, amounting to roughly 127,725 meals, the organization’s website announced.
Gere reportedly helped McMillan serve his meals during the event.
To learn more, visit the Citymeal’s website.
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