A benefit for Sharon (Baptiste) Gomes will be held on Dec. 23 from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. at the Onset Veterans of Foreign Wars, 4 Gibbs Ball Park Road.

Suggested donation is $10. For tickets, call 774-930-0704 or 508-858-8994. Gomes became ill on Nov. 13 and has a long road to recovery.