January 16. 2009

Mel Gibson

“Passion Of The Christ” director Mel Gibson donated $1,000,000 to the Mexican government and they in turn used the money to help build 109 homes in their nation. The homes were given to families whose properties were destroyed in Hurricane Stan.

Mexican families get houses funded by Mel Gibson

VERACRUZ, Mexico — Mexican officials have presented victims of hurricane Stan with 109 homes that were partly funded by a donation from filmmaker Mel Gibson.

Gibson filmed his 2006 Mayan-language movie "Apocalypto" in the Gulf coast state Veracruz. Gibson donated $1 million to replace storm-damaged homes in Veracruz and neighbouring Chiapas state...

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