Mitch McVicker to perform Oct. 4 in Girard

GIRARD — Award-winning singer/songwriter Mitch McVicker will perform Oct. 4 at the Old Wellman Theater, 29 W. Liberty St. The concert is being sponsored by His Music Connection.

Doors open at 6 p.m. Tickets are $10 for general admission and $3 for children. Seating is limited and 200 tickets will be sold for the event. Allowances will be made for churches, especially youth groups.

McVicker earned a Dove Award in 1999 for the song “My Deliverer is Coming,” which he co-wrote with contemporary Christian artist Rich Mullins, composer of the popular worship song “Awesome God.” On Sept. 19, 2007, Mullins and McVicker were en route to a concert when the vehicle they were traveling in overturned. Mullins, who had written songs for Amy Grant, Debby Boone and other performers, was killed. McVicker was in a coma for several weeks and went into extensive recovery for two years. He has released several CDs and continues traveling across the country, sharing his music and his testimony.

For tickets or additional information, call (330) 539-5349. Or, visit the Web site www.hismusicconnection.com. More information about McVicker is available at www.mitchmcvicker.com.