Shelter to serve tea, chocolate at benefit

The Lawrence Community Shelter will be host to a Chocolate and Tea at Three benefit Nov. 9 at SpringHill Suites by Marriott, 1 Riverfront Plaza.

The event is from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. and is open to the public.

Steve Fawcett and Kathleen McCluskey-Fawcett will be presented with the 2008 Huggins Volunteer of the Year Award.

Tickets are $15 each or $25 for two people. Proceeds will help the Lawrence Community Shelter provide services to people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.