St. George Island will host its annual Charity Chili Cookoff and Auction the first Saturday in March. Annual attendance of an estimated 5,000 people, with many contestants participating in several contests including a golf tournament, a 5K red pepper run, crock pot chili contest, Miss Chili Pepper and Mr. Hot Sauce contests, auction and CHILI COOK-OFF sanctioned by the International Chili Society. All proceeds benefit the Island Volunteer Fire Department and First Responder Unit.
