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Barbara Eden's Magic Touch at Charity Gala

Summary

  • Barbara Eden, 94, amazed fans with her iconic Jeannie blink.
  • The charity event raised $589,000, exceeding its goal.
  • Project Angel Food delivers tailored meals to ill individuals.
Barbara Eden's Magic Touch at Charity Gala

Legendary actress Barbara Eden, aged 94, recently captivated audiences at a major charity event held in Los Angeles on June 27. The "I Dream of Jeannie" star delighted attendees by recreating her famous blink, eliciting nostalgic reactions. She appeared at the Lead With Love Telethon, co-hosted by Eric McCormack and Steven Weber.

The telethon achieved remarkable success, raising $589,000 and significantly surpassing its $500,000 goal. This significant sum will support Project Angel Food, an organization founded in 1989. Project Angel Food provides medically tailored meals to individuals in the Los Angeles area who are facing critical or life-threatening illnesses.

Project Angel Food operates daily with 16 refrigerated vans covering extensive routes across Los Angeles County, delivering nourishment and care with dignity. Eden, who celebrates her 95th birthday in August, expressed her continued surprise and gratitude for the enduring fan love she receives globally.

Fans lauded Eden's appearance and her ongoing philanthropic efforts. The charity event, attended by Eden and other celebrities, highlighted the impact of Project Angel Food's mission and the generous support from the community. The organization's commitment extends to over 81 routes daily, covering 17,700 miles.

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