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Take part in 15th annual gospel sing and hog fry

Cherokee Heritage Center hosting May 17 event

TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — Those who want to spend an afternoon outdoors enjoying live gospel performances and a complimentary hog fry should plan to attend the annual event on May 17 at Cherokee Heritage Center.

The event will kick off at 1 p.m., when families, churches and gospel groups will take the stage to share their favorite songs.

A complimentary hog fry will be presented for attendees and participants, starting around 6 p.m. Guests are encouraged to bring folding chairs for their comfort during the event.

The Cherokee Heritage Center honors the memory of Eli Nofire, event originator and former employee, with the annual event that is in its 15th year.

The Cherokee Heritage Center is the premier cultural center for Cherokee tribal history, culture and the arts. It is located at 21192 S. Keeler Drive, Park Hill, Okla. Admission is free to the event with donations accepted.

For information on 2014 season events, operating hours and programs, please contact the Cherokee Heritage Center at (888) 999-6007 or visit www.CherokeeHeritage.org. It can also be found on Facebook by searching “Cherokee Heritage Center.”