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Journeying thousands of miles, crossing the Atlantic and the continental United States, a group of children arrived in Sweet Home with a song in their hearts. The African Children's Choir performed at Sweet Home High School on the evening of Friday, Nov. 10. Hailing from Uganda, the children, between the ages of 8 and 11, travel and sing to fundraise for their parent organization, Music for Life. That group uses the money to provide education and faith-based Christian services for disadvantaged youth in Uganda.

Using drums, dance and cans, the group of 10 boys and 10 girls captivated their...