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Chili cookoff brings in funding for Bennett Memorial

People turned out Thursday night to dine on chilli and raise money for a memorial honoring the late Bonnie Bennett, remembered for her perennial volunteer work within the community.

Pastor John Chapman of the First Baptist Church said that this year's chili cook off  brought in 80 people and raised $688. He said four other people said they will make donations Monday.

"It went very well," Chapman said of this year's fundraiser.

The chili cookoff, sponsored by the First Baptist Church, is an annual all-you-can eat chili dinner that raises money through at-will donations or the needs of...

 

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