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Harmony Primitive Baptist Church

Calhoun, Georgia

November 19, 2000

The annual singing held at Harmony Primitive Baptist Church on the third Sunday in November was called to order by Chairman Judy Mincey leading song on page 59. Ed Smith offered the opening prayer.

Leaders: Judy Mincey 31t; Ed Smith 114, 101b; Jeannette DePoy 47t, 171; Andy Anderson 31b, 117; Cathy White 503b, 159.

In a business session the class voted to retain the same officers: Chairman—Judy Mincey; Vice Chairman—Ed Smith; Secretary—Lee Rogers. The following committees were appointed: Arranging—Cathy White and Jeannette DePoy; Finance—Don Bowen; Memorial—Judy Mincey.

Leaders: Judy Mincey 286; Don Bowen 38t, 39b; Susan Smith 47b, 240; John Hollingsworth 68b, 230; Linda Sides 39t, 448t; Bob Mitchell 348b, 45t.

RECESS

Judy Mincey brought the class to order leading song on page 501. Leaders: Rodney Ivey 32t, 30t; Floyd Peters 82t, 100; Charlene Wallace 40, 61; Richard DeLong 83b, 104; Lee Rogers 145b, 475; Laura Akerman 498, 189; Liz Bryant 270, 384.

Judy Mincey concluded the session with a brief memorial remembering those who have passed away or who are sick and shut in.

LUNCH

The afternoon session was opened by Samson Smith leading “In That Morning” from the Old School Hymnal. Leaders: Judy Mincey 68b (by request); Ed Smith 101 (t? b?), 144; Liz Bryant 145t; Susan Smith 177; Andy Anderson 225t; Don Bowen 113; Lee Rogers 112, 425; Laura Akerman 34t; Coy Coggins 335; Bob Mitchell 235; Judy Mincey 515b.

The class closed with song on page 62. Ed Smith dismissed the class with prayer.

Chairman—Judy Mincey; Vice Chairman—Ed Smith; Secretary—Lee Rogers.