Old Fat Guy Idol

Fundraiser for Susan G. Komen – Chicago

Four Weeks Away!

Posted on Aug 24, 2014

In just four weeks, Old Fat Guy Idol 2014 will be held at Brown Pub in Hinckley. Don’t miss this annual event. Here’s a video of Chuck singing in 2013, “Not My Cross to Bear.”

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Bridge Over Troubled Water – Larry Meredith

Posted on Aug 17, 2014

There’s a lot of great Old Fat Guy Idol moments and memories. Remember when Larry Meredith sang Bridge Over Troubled Water at our 2013 event? What songs will we hear this year, September 20th at Brown Pub in Hinckley? Read more. There’s no charge for the event. All we ask is that you vote for your favorite singer with a donation to Susan G. Komen® – Chicago. All proceeds will be donated to local breast cancer programs and national...

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What are you wearing September 20?

Posted on Aug 9, 2014

We have a variety of t-shirts, hoodies and hats in a variety of men and women’s sizes and styles, all showing your support for Old Fat Guy Idol 2014, and the fight against breast cancer. These items are print-on-demand, through CafePress, with a 30 day money back guarantee. All proceeds go to Susan G. Komen® – Chicago, for breast cancer research and local education and support. Support the Old Fat Guys, and a great cause!...

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More than music, Old Fat Guys, and good times

Posted on Aug 7, 2014

Old Fat Guy Idol is a fundraiser for Susan G Komen® – Chicago. Wondering where the money goes? Every dollar counts, here’s some info provided by Susan G Komen® – Chicago $78 could pay for an office visit with a doctor to discuss breast cancer treatment options. $180 can cover the cost of a mammogram, and we now know that early detection and effective treatment have resulted in a 34% decline in breast cancer deaths since 1990. Did you know that every major advance in the fight against breast cancer has been touched by Susan G. Komen? To read more about the local organizations funded by Susan G. Komen® – Chicago, http://www.komenchicago.org Join us on September 20, at the Brown Pub in Hinckley, Il for music, Old Fat Guys, good times, and to donate to breast cancer research and local prevention services and...

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Basement Tapes 2014 – the band

Posted on Aug 6, 2014

You’ve heard about our Old Fat Guys. Here’s the band in rehearsal. Without the band, we wouldn’t be able to provide an evening of great entertainment throughout the evening. Lead guitar: Greg Youngdahl, keyboards: Jean Deptolla, drums: Kent Smith, bass: Keith Kowalewski. Missing from this rehearsal was our regular bass guy, Tom Cooke. See and hear the band at Old Fat Guy Idol 2014, at Brown Pub in Hinckley,...

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