Wicker Park upscale sports bar The Fifty/50 (2047 W Division St) and The Bench Mob will host an event with Chicago Bulls point guard C.J. Watson that will benefit his Quiet Storm Foundation from 7pm to 9pm on Friday, May 13 in the basement lounge of The Fifty/50.
The event is free and open to the public. C.J. Watson will sign autographs and pose for pictures with fans during the event. The Bench Mob (http://www.benchmob.com/) will sell its signature "Second Wind" Chicago Bulls t-shirts (available in black and red) at the event for $20 each with ALL proceeds going to The Quiet Storm Foundation. The Quiet Storm Foundation (http://www.quietstormfoundation.com/) is a public, non-profit corporation aims to provide positive educational and recreational opportunities to youths, particularly those who are disadvantaged. The Quiet Storm Foundation encourages and motivates children to read, help children develop the foundational skills they need to become good readers, distribute books to children and encourage them to start home libraries, and provide reading instruction for parents in family literacy programs.About The Fifty/50: Dining scene vets Greg Mohr and Scott Weiner co-own this Wicker Park tri-level restaurant and 18-flatscreened upscale sports bar with a 65-seat outdoor patio that was recently voted the best sports bar in America by Yahoo! and Thrillist and was also named best sports bar in the country by Maxim magazine. Open for lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch, The Fifty/50 specializes in fresh, scratch-made elevated comfort fare ranging from the tri-meat blended "The Triple Secret Burger", to in-house smoked pulled pork and ribs with housemade BBQ sauce, to its massive chicken wings recently voted "Best Wings In Chicago" by RedEye, Metromix, and WGN that are now also served in the bleachers at Wrigley Field during every Chicago Cubs game. The Fifty/50 is also known for its 24oz cocktails served in red "keeper" cups and irresponsibly low-priced bottle service. Located at 2047 W Division St (773.489.5050), The Fifty/50 is open 11am-2am Monday thru Thursday, 10am-2am Friday, 10am-3am Saturday, and 10am-2am Sunday. Additional info, full menus, and complete booze lists available at http://www.TheFifty50.com/. "Like" The Fifty/50 on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/TheFifty50 and follow The Fifty/50 on Twitter at http://twitter.com/TheFifty50 and check out The Fifty/50 on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/TheFifty50Chicago
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