Saturday, Feb. 6
• Chili Cook-Off: Bring your favorite homemade chili, noon, Benton Eagles 2898, 201 E. Washington St., Benton.
• The Richard Voorhees Sr. Cancer Benefit, 6 p.m., West Frankfort Moose Lodge. Chili dinner, 6 p.m.; live auction, 7 p.m.; Isolated Incident band, 8 p.m. and 50/50 drawing. Contact Sharon at 923-0797 or Steve Sawalich at sawalich@clearwave.com for ticket and general information.
Friday, Feb. 12
• The BCHS Class of 1955 will hold its February lunch and reunion planning meeting at 11: 30 a.m., Benton Elks Club. All classmates, spouses and guests are encouraged to attend.
• 40th annual Chili Supper, 4 to 8 p.m., Ewing-Northern Grade School. Menu: Chili or sandwich, dessert and drink. Donation goes toward eighth-grade Springfield trip.
Monday, Feb. 22
• The West Franklin Historical District and Silkwood Inn Museum will be holding an Open House and Chili Supper on from 5 to 7 p.m. at 2130 Schoolhouse Road in Mulkeytown. The open house and chili supper are FREE and open to the public. (Donations accepted.)
