Twelve-year-old Carrie Ann Smallwood is on her way to fulfilling her dream of one day performing at the Grand Ole Opry. On Oct. 17, Carrie Ann, a member of First Baptist Church, Trussville, in Birmingham Baptist Association, won the 2009 Alabama Country and Gospel Music Association (ACGMA) championship in her division for the third consecutive year. She took home the…
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