And there's a special emcee too, for the "Spirit of Love" Concert coming up early next month

 

The 6th annual "Spirit of Love" concert to benefit The Beth-El Center will take place at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 3 at the Parsons Government Center.

 

"The Beth-El Center is the recognized leader in caring for and meeting the needs of the hungry and homeless and strives to prevent and end homelessness," organizers said in a statement.

"Once again The Yale Whiffenpoofs will be celebrating the season with The Beth-El Center.  Founded over 100 years ago, in 1909, they are the world's oldest and best known collegiate a cappella group and their performances receive accolades worldwide. Every year, 14 senior Yale men are selected to be in the Whiffenpoofs," the statement said.

Charles Grodin, author, actor, and commentator will be the master of ceremonies, the statement said.

The Elm City Girls' Choir also will perform at the event, the statement said. Tickets to the concert are $25 for general admission, $15 for 17 years and younger, and children under 6 are free.  

Tickets are available online at www.bethelmiford.org and at Something of Bev's, Canvas Patch, Milford Photo and at all of The Milford Bank locations.

Doors open at 6:30 p.m. for purchase of raffle tickets for themed gift baskets.  Anyone interested in being a sponsor or ordering tickets should call Maria Tomasetti at (203) 988-8598.

Editor's note: All information in this post was contributed.