The Center for Great Apes, a private, non-profit sanctuary for orangutans and chimpanzees, has launched their 2021 Silent Auction, an annual fundraising event.
Dr. Jane Goodall, who is an Honorary Board Director for the Center for Great Apes, has offered a phenomenal auction item: a fifteen minute chat with her over Zoom. Bidding for this auction item starts at $5000. The auction is open until 5pm Est on December 10, 2021. To bid on all the auction items, click here.
“Jane Goodall has always been such a great friend to the Center for Great Apes,” stated Patti Ragan, founder of the Center for Great Apes, “The silent auction is one of the important ways that we raise funds to provide lifetime care for the orangutans and chimpanzees. We are so grateful to all the individuals and organizations for their donations. It is truly a great honor to have Jane Goodall’s auction item as part of our 2021 Silent Auction.
Dr. Jane Goodall, who is an Honorary Board Director for the Center for Great Apes, has offered a phenomenal auction item: a fifteen minute chat with her over Zoom. Bidding for this auction item starts at $5000. The auction is open until 5pm Est on December 10, 2021. To bid on all the auction items, click here.
“Jane Goodall has always been such a great friend to the Center for Great Apes,” stated Patti Ragan, founder of the Center for Great Apes, “The silent auction is one of the important ways that we raise funds to provide lifetime care for the orangutans and chimpanzees. We are so grateful to all the individuals and organizations for their donations. It is truly a great honor to have Jane Goodall’s auction item as part of our 2021 Silent Auction.
- 12/8/2021
- Look to the Stars
Michael Jackson relied on his pet chimpanzee Bubbles because he didn't trust anyone. Michael's sister La Toya Jackson admitted her late brother became more and more dependent on the ape as his fame reached unmanageable levels in the 80s, because he was so wary of the people around him.
"He began to think, 'Who is my friend? Are you here because I'm this big? Are you here because you like my personality?' You turn more to animals as they don't know that," The 54-year-old star, who visited Bubbles at the Center for Great Apes in Wauchula, Florida, in June as part of a TV documentary, said. "They love you for who you are."
La Toya, who has previously revealed Michael consulted doctors about performing an operation on the chimp to give him vocal chords, also claims the "Thriller" singer was constantly trying to humanize Bubbles, who is now 26. Michael...
"He began to think, 'Who is my friend? Are you here because I'm this big? Are you here because you like my personality?' You turn more to animals as they don't know that," The 54-year-old star, who visited Bubbles at the Center for Great Apes in Wauchula, Florida, in June as part of a TV documentary, said. "They love you for who you are."
La Toya, who has previously revealed Michael consulted doctors about performing an operation on the chimp to give him vocal chords, also claims the "Thriller" singer was constantly trying to humanize Bubbles, who is now 26. Michael...
- 9/14/2010
- by celebrity-mania.com
- Celebrity Mania
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