Big Chuck, Lil’ John at WPO event

Staff report

CORTLAND

Television personalities Big Chuck and Lil’ John will be the featured entertainers at a fundraiser for the Warren Philharmonic Orchestra on May 20 at Greene Eagle Winery, 2576 Davis Peck Road.

The pair of actors-comedians will perform from 3 to 5 p.m., with the popular local band Take II Band taking the state at 5 p.m.

Tickets for Big Chuck and Lil’ John are $10 per person and will be sold at the gate; reservations will be accepted by calling 330-399-3606 before May 19.

The fundraiser will also include a pizza eating contest, sponsored by Sunrise Inn, and a 50-50 raffle.

Greene Eagle Winery will be open from noon to 10 p.m. on May 20. For information, contact the Philharmonic office at 330-399-3606 or email warren.philharmonic@gmail.com.

Big Chuck Schodowski and John Rinaldi (Lil’ John) have been Northeast Ohio TV personalities for decades, mainly on WJW-TV (Cleveland). They participate in many charity events in the region each year.