The 39th annual Colleen Contest and Ball will be held on February 7 at Chez Josef in Agawam. Applications are currently being accepted for women ages 17-22 who are residents of Westfield, Southwick, the surrounding hilltowns or daughters/granddaughters of members of the Sons of Erin. Applications are available at all area high schools and online at www.sonsoferin.com. The Colleen and her court will represent the Sons of Erin and Westfield at various events leading up to and including the Holyoke St Patrick’s Day Parade. Applications must be postmarked by January 8.