West Plains, MO. – Warm up from the winter chill Saturday, Feb. 18, at the annual Friends of the Garnett Library chili supper.
The event is set for 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the Magnolia Room at the West Plains Civic Center, 110 St. Louis St.
The fund-raising event, sponsored by Wendy’s restaurant in West Plains, is being held prior to Missouri State University-West Plains’ annual homecoming basketball game. The Grizzlies will face Region 16 rival Mineral Area College in Joe Paul Evans Arena at the West Plains Civic Center.
For $7.50 per person and $5 for students ages five and above, area residents can stop by and have a hot bowl of hearty chili with all of the fixings prior to the game, organizers said. The price includes a drink and dessert, they added.
Complimentary game tickets also will be given to those attending the chili supper who do not already have passes to the game, organizers said.
Tickets for the chili supper may be purchased in advance at the Garnett Library, 304 W. Trish Knight St. They also may be purchased at the door.
Organizers encourage attendees to purchase tickets in advance, even though walk-ins will be welcomed.
Proceeds will go toward supporting the Garnett Library, organizers said.
For more information about the chili supper, call the 417-255-7945.
For more information about the Friends of the Garnett Library, visit WP.MissouriState.edu/FriendsofGarnettLibrary.htm or call 417-255-7940.
