Wisconsin comedian Charlie Berens puts his own where his “Go Packers and (expletive) Da Bears” jersey is for the first game of the season against the New Orleans Saints.
To help Louisianans affected by the destruction of Hurricane Ida, Berens donated one hundred percent of the proceeds from the sale of the blouse with his signature “Manitowoc Minute” to the United Way of southeast Louisiana.
“Let’s show the Saints what the great Midwest is, okey-dokes?”Berens says in an Instagram post pronouncing the donation efforts. A Bears fan commented, “I hate him. . . But I can’t. Act classy Charlie. “
The be offer applies to jerseys purchased this week at manitowocminute. com, ahead of Sunday’s Packers-Saints game. The game moved from New Orleans to TIAA Bank Field in Jacksonville, Florida, due to the Ida aftermath.
Berens will also auction off a Packers cooler as a component of his appearance at a Packers-Saints loose vigil component Sunday in green Bay’s Titletown district. Winnebago and filmed his adventures for a YouTube video.
It will be filled with a hodgepodge of products from the Berens space bar, adding a Jolly Good soda and a cherry-colored mortar. The money raised will go to Hurricane Ida relief efforts.
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Berens to join through musician Adam Greuel of Wisconsin bluegrass band Horseshoes
It’s a musical and deliberately poorly written tribute to Packers head coach Matt LaFleur, and beware, it’s ridiculously catchy with its refrain “LaFluer, LaFluer, icy tundra flower, Green Bay will love you. “
The night before will also feature music through local canopy band Johnny Wad starting at 1 p. m. at 2:30 p. m. y a screen to broadcast the attack at 3:25 p. m. Food and beverages will be sold on site.
Berens will return to the level in Green Bay for a prevention on December 3 at ashwaubenon’s Resch Center as a component of his Midwest Survival Guide tour. His new book, “The Midwest Survival Guide: How We Talk, Love, Work, Drink, and EatArray. “. . All with Ranch” will be published on November 16 through HarperCollins Publishers.
Tickets for the Resch exhibit charge $25 and more at ticketstaronline. com.
Contact Kendra Meinert at 920-431-8347 or kmeinert@greenbay. gannett. com. Follow her on Twitter @KendraMeinert.