Minutes of Sacred Harp Singings

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Garrison Memorial (Cooper Book)

Oak Grove Primitive Baptist Church, Alpharetta, Georgia

March 17, 2002

The annual Cooper Book singing at Oak Grove Primitive Baptist Church was held on the third Sunday in March. Loy Garrison called the class to order leading songs on pages 31b and 73t. Elder Bobby Cagle offered the morning prayer. Loy Garrison led song on page 104.

The class organized with the following officers elected or appointed: Chairman—Loy Garrison; Vice Chairman—Elder Bobby Cagle; Secretary—Dorothy Garrison.

Leaders: Ray Richards 339, 500, 501, 505 (for Winona Cagle), 506 (for Bonnie Cagle), 507b (for Dorothy Garrison), 573 (for Juanita Richards), 229; Elder Charles Cagle 540, 554, 515.

RECESS

Loy Garrison brought the class together leading songs on pages 146, 225, 363, 491, and 94. Leaders: Elder Bobby Cagle 63 (for Murle Bates), 199, 449; Alice West 120, 72, 335.

LUNCH

The afternoon session was brought to order by Loy Garrison leading song on page 541. Leaders: Alice West 270, 277; Rueben Ball 335, 274t, 137, 144; Ray Richards 89, 107; Elder Bobby Cagle 336t, 571, 37, 45; Loy Garrison 574, 503.

RECESS

Elder Bobby Cagle called the class to order leading song on page 572. Leaders: Rueben Ball 553b, 546, 547, 435b, 112; Alice West 36b, 40, 47t, 276; Elder Bobby Cagle 229, 337, 340, 343, 518.

Loy Garrison led song on page 62 as the closing song, and Ray Richards dismissed the class with prayer.

Chairman—Loy Garrison; Vice Chairman—Elder Bobby Cagle; Secretary—Dorothy Garrison.