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Minnesota State Midwinter Cooper Book Singing

All Saints Indian Mission, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Saturday, February 7, 2004

Chairman Keith Willard called the morning session to order with 511t. The Lord’s Prayer, in the Dakota language, was offered by Donald Fox as the opening prayer.

Leaders: Matt Wells 82; Steve Schmidgall 333; Stacey Burkheimer 72; Eleanor Haase 575; Paul Figura 449; Gordon Olsen 47t; Cathy Lutz 128; Berkley Moore 416; Christine Stevens 544; Dick Levine 300; Kit Pfau 54t; Guy Bankes 505; Denise Kania 140; Becky Allen 486; Kristin Irving 276; Ramona Lee 422b.

RECESS

The class was called back to order. Leaders: Claudia Egelhoff 527; Val Eng 212; Jenny Willard 553; Tivey 59; Pierre Gingerich-Boberg 59; Kathy Wallace 559; Shelley Robbins 192; Michael Moore “Curiosity” (by Stephen Jenks); Matt Wells 38t; Carol Buche 143; G.C. Waldrep 260; Steve Luttinen 129; Scott Schroeder 149; Martha Henderson 503.

RECESS

Chairman Keith Willard brought the class to order. Leaders: Laura Densmore 98; Jeanette Nelson 216; Bill Waddington 99; Kim Bahmer 203; Barbara Myhr and Midge Olsen “Song of Praise” (by Syble Adams); Johnny Lee 41. Johnny Lee offered the blessing for the noon meal.

LUNCH

Chairman Keith Willard called the class back to order: Leaders: Steven Levine 84; Jeanette Nelson and a group of students from the University of St. Thomas 217; Jim Goetz 268; Laura Densmore and a group of St. Thomas students 336; Jim Pfau “Minnesota” (by Stanley Smith); Tollie Lee 497; Chandler York 270; Midge Olsen 478; G.C. Waldrep 546; Todd Mitchell 38b; Peire Gingerich-Boberg 239; Becky Allen 393; Christine Stevens 573.

RECESS

The class resumed singing. Leaders: Michael Moore 163b; Martha Henderson 438; Jenny Blair 29; Steve Schmidgall 485; Doug Donley 424; Guy Bankes 410; Paul Figura 154b; Tollie Lee and Ramona Lee 518; Johnny Lee, Delores Lee, and grandchildren (Kendra Strickland and Dinah East) 500; Paul Wyatt 314; Keith Willard and Jenny Willard 367.

Announcements were made. Keith Willard led 63 as the closing song. Tollie Lee offered the closing prayer, and the class was dismissed.

Chairman—Keith Willard; Treasurer—Matt Wells; Secretary—Paul Wyatt.