The mayor of the shedding metropolis in Sunday’s Tremendous Bowl between the Los Angeles Rams and Cincinnati Bengals will put on the opposite crew’s jersey whereas the profitable metropolis’s mayor will donate to the others kids’s hospital, the leaders revealed on Friday.
The jersey swap has been achieved many instances earlier than in such wagers however the donation, which can come out of the mayor’s personal pocket, has a more moderen precedent.
The mayors mentioned they have been impressed by the residents of Kansas Metropolis, who banded collectively to boost greater than $300,000 for Buffalo Youngsters’s Hospital after the Chief’s dramatic win over the Payments within the AFC Divisional Spherical.
“Angelenos combat onerous and we win graciously,” mentioned Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, whose metropolis is house to Youngsters’s Hospital Los Angeles.
“We will’t wait to host Tremendous Bowl LVI on Sunday, and when the Rams win, LA will present our buddies in Cincinnati how a lot coronary heart we now have by chipping in collectively to assist the youngsters at Cincinnati Youngsters’s.”
Cincinnati Mayor Aftab Pureval mentioned his metropolis was “extremely proud” of the pediatric care establishment.
“It gives world-class care to each our residents and households throughout the globe,” Pureval mentioned.
“This is a chance to focus on its unimaginable work. Cincinnati followers are so passionate concerning the Bengals and our metropolis that I’m assured they are going to commit themselves with the identical ardour to this philanthropic effort.”
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