In the world of showbiz and fame, grand gestures and extravagant gifts are the norm. However, Hollywood A-listers and Wrexham AFC’s owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney have redefined their friendship heartwarmingly. As the world celebrated Reynolds’ birthday on October 23rd, McElhenney took an extraordinary step to honor his business partner. Along with famous actor Chris Pratt, he decided to present Reynolds with a park in Wrexham.
However, this act of generosity comes with a twist, as in collaboration with Chris Pratt, the Wrexham owners have made a generous donation for a noble cause. Let’s unravel the secrets behind this latest endeavor by the Hollywood stars.
A generous donation from Ryan Reynolds and Co
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The momentous occasion of Reynolds’ birthday witnessed the dedication of a park in Wrexham’s city center, aptly named ‘The Ryan Rodney Reynolds Memorial Park.’ However, the surprises kept coming, as McElhenney expressed his delight and gratitude to the Guardians of the Galaxy fame Chris Pratt for being a part of the memorable moment. In a tweet that quickly gained traction on social media, McElhenney thanked Pratt for his involvement. He also announced a generous donation of $25,000 to the Special Olympics, made in Pratt’s name.
Thank you @prattprattpratt for finally following me on social media and for helping me announce The Ryan Rodney Reynolds Memorial Park.
$25,000 has been donated in your name to the @SpecialOlympics as a token of our appreciation for you and for that wonderful organization! ❤️
— Rob McElhenney (@RMcElhenney) October 25, 2023
McElhenney tweeted, “Thank you @prattprattpratt for finally following me on social media and for helping me announce The Ryan Rodney Reynolds Memorial Park. $25,000 has been donated in your name to the @SpecialOlympics as a token of our appreciation for you and for that wonderful organization!” This magnanimous act of benevolence not only underscores the solidarity among the Hollywood actors but also highlights their dedication to community outreach.
The unveiling of the park, followed by a substantial $25k donation to the Special Olympics, reflects their genuine affection and admiration. It shows what McElhenney, Reynolds, and Pratt hold for Wrexham and its people.
As the town of Wrexham continues to glow under Hollywood’s spotlight, one thing is quite solid: The Hollywood duo continues to break boundaries!
Wrexham AFC looks solid in their League Two campaign
Moreover, the League Two Club finds itself in a promising position. Having recently secured promotion from the National League, the Red Dragons sit comfortably in third position. Significantly, they are on a seven-game unbeaten run. With their latest 2-1 victory against rivals Sutton United, the Red Dragons look to focus on back-to-back promotions.
As the Red Dragons continue to make the headlines, it will be interesting to see what’s next. To sum up, what’s the next step for the Hollywood duo?
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