John Cena joins the pledge to end polio at 2017 Rotary Convention
June 12, 2017
John Cena joined the pledge to end polio at the Rotary Convention in Atlanta today.
Backstage w/ @WWE star @JohnCena great #Rotary polio ambassador about to speak to Atlanta Convention #Rotary17 #endpolio. Thx John pic.twitter.com/WohSQrj3ML
— John Hewko (@JohnHewko) June 12, 2017
Ready to take the stage at the @Rotary General Session. Very excited to join the fight to #EndPolioNow! pic.twitter.com/PZVE4YJUyv
— John Cena (@JohnCena) June 12, 2017
Donors from all over the globe raised $1.2 billion to rid the world of polio. Cena talked to the convention attendees about how commitment and determination are the keys to ending polio.
The champ is here! @JohnCena adds some muscle and his support to creating a polio-free world. #EndPolio #Rotary17 pic.twitter.com/znobF6cn8z
— Rotary International (@Rotary) June 12, 2017
He then introduced Microsoft magnate Bill Gates, who discussed how ending polio has been his goal for a decade. The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, along with Rotary International, pledged to donate $450 million over the next three years.
After the event concluded, Cena and Gates chatted with “TODAY” about #EndPolioNow. Watch the interview tomorrow morning on NBC.
I had the unique opportunity to sit down with @BillGates about #EndPolioNow...see it tomorrow morning on @TODAYshow. pic.twitter.com/XbhjpgjM3t
— John Cena (@JohnCena) June 12, 2017
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