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Browsing the web, one can not help but stumble across mentions about the charitable efforts put forth by Mary Kay Adams. Below are but a few of the worthwhile endevors that Adams has lended her support, time, money and, most importantly, her spirit towards... |
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While in California, Mary Kay Adams often contributed her time to the excellent work pursued by Project Angel Food. Project Angel Food is a daily meal delivery program for men, women, and children who are homebound or disabled by HIV/AIDS. Volunteers, who help in the kitchen and make the deliveries, are a crucial component of the program. Since its inception in 1989, Project Angel Food has prepared and delivered more than 2 million meals. Last year Project Angel Food prepared and delivered 318,632 meals to 1,670 individuals. |
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The Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation
To the right is a photo that appeared in the 1/5/99 issue of Soap Opera Digest from the Love on the Rocks: Daytime Benefits Pediatric AIDS Event held 12/10/98. Judging by the caption, this was not Mary Kay's first bartending attempt benefiting Pediatric AIDS charities. |
California AIDS Ride
"I was lucky enough to do the California AIDS Ride in 1995; I rode my bicycle from San Francisco to Los Angeles. That will always be one of the most magnificent experiences of my life." - Mary Kay Adams, SOD Online (10/98) |
ZazAngeles
"I had the utmost respect for him [Michael Zaslow]. His body was such a magnificent instrument and it betrayed him. My prayers are with his family." Mary Kay Adams, Soaps in Depth (2/23/99) |
American Cancer Society
To the left is a picture of Mary Kay serving as a celebrity Blackjack dealer at the 1997 Take A Chance With the Stars Event which benefited the American Cancer Society. |
The Hospice Foundation of America
In 1999, Mary Kay Adams, Victoria Platt(Vicky) and Saundra Santiago (Carmen) were among the many soap stars playing softball at Midwood High School in Brooklyn on Saturday, June 5. All proceeds from the $10 tickets went to the Shorefront Friends for Hospice, Inc. Obviously an important charity, these same soap stars and more returned and contributed their time again in June, 2000!
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