GATLINBURG-The singers and musicians of Gatlinburg First United Methodist Church will present their 3rd Annual Christmas Concert and Carol-Sing on Friday, December 11, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. The event is free and open to everyone. There will be an offering taken up for those who wish to contribute to the Oxford House in Pigeon Forge, which is a self-governing home for men who are recovering from addiction.

Special guest musicians will be The Smoky Mountain Classical Trio. The concert will include a presentation of the cantata, Sing Noel, Sing Hallelujah, compiled by Peggy Smith, with narrative written by Lori English and narration by Rev. Bill Anderson.

In addition to the concert music, there will be plenty of carol-singing for the entire congregation. Everyone is invited to come for this special evening of Christmas music and carol-singing. For more information please call Gatlinburg First United Methodist Church office at 436-4691 (from 9:00 am until 1:00 pm Monday through Thursday) or Peggy Smith at 865-436-3567.