In the fall of 2023, father of three and devoted husband Bernard Votypka was diagnosed with stage one tongue cancer.
Due to the aggressive nature of the disease and the rigorous treatments, Bernard is unable to work at this time. Funds are needed for basic living and and medical expenses.
Bernard is a singer, songwriter, music producer, independent filmmaker, and entrepreneur. Bernard’s current project is a documentary on his band which was formed in the 1980s, “The Diljoys.” The 40th year anniversary of the band is coming up in 2026. An inventory of musical recordings, live performances, associated artwork and much, much, more can be found on the website: www.StrongIslandEntertainment.com (rock ‘n’ roll, and more).