The Walking Roots Band and the Pennsylvania Relief Sale have announced that Singing Light: A Walking Roots Band Christmas Concert will take place on Saturday, Dec. 11, at 7 p.m. at Stumptown Mennonite Church, 2813 Stumptown Road, Bird-in-Hand. The concert will support the economic relief and development work of Mennonite Central Committee (MCC).

The concert will feature a variety of music, including traditional carols, old hymn texts set to new music, and original compositions for the Christmas season. The Shenandoah Valley-based band's music features vocal harmonies, folk instrumentation, and exuberance. To learn more about the band, visit http://www.thewalkingrootsband.com.

Seating is general admission and free to the public on a first-come, first-served basis. A freewill offering will be received to support the work of Mennonite Central Committee around the world. Masks or face coverings are required for this indoor event.

The concert will also be streamed live online. Details on how to view the concert online will be posted at http://www.pareliefsale.org and on the "PA Relief Sale" Facebook page closer to the event. Donations can be made online or by mail. To become a concert sponsor or to learn where to mail donations, contact info@pareliefsale.org or 717-208-4152.

The Pennsylvania Relief Sale is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to financially support MCC through auctions, food sales, activities, and more at the two-day sale, held each year in April at the Farm Show Complex in Harrisburg. The 2022 sale will take place on Friday and Saturday, April 1 and 2.