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Savannah Sacred Harp Singing

Faith Primitive Baptist Church, Savannah, Georgia

Saturday, October 12, 2013

The 9th annual Savannah Sacred Harp Singing was held on Saturday before the second Sunday in October at Faith Primitive Baptist Church, Savannah, Georgia. Gene Pinion called the class to order leading 49t. John Gentry offered the opening prayer.

Leaders: Gene Pinion 59; John Gentry 33b; Sharon Strong 38t; Terry Herrin 58, 78 (CB); Tollie Lee 544 (CB), 195 (CB); Tarik Wareh 80t, 176b (CB); Julie Lee 176t (CB), 507b (CB); Rob Dillon 569b, 47t; Faiz Wareh 590 (CB); Clarke Lee 116, 70b; Gene Pinion 500 (CB), 573 (CB); Cora Wareh 587 (CB).

RECESS

John Gentry called the class to order leading 106 and 148. Leaders: Dana Savidge 572 (CB), 574 (CB); Pattie Wareh 34b, 84; Judith Parker 168, 503; Nancy Wheless 146, 505 (CB); Frank DeBolt 186, 515; Donna Smith 163b, 276; Agnes Roberts “Laminack” (by Tom Ivey), 229 (CB).

A business session resulted in the election or appointment of the following officers: Chairman—Gene Pinion; Secretary—Sharon Strong; Arranging Officer—Dawn Stanford. Gene Pinion led 154.

LUNCH

Gene Pinion called the class to order by leading 518 (CB). Leaders: Joyce Heath 143, 155; Sharon Strong 77t, 494 (CB); Dawn Stanford 159; Cora Wareh 393t (CB); Terry Herrin 457; Tollie Lee 551, 30t; Tarik Wareh 442, 74b; Faiz Wareh 192; Julie Lee 580 (CB), 154b (CB); Rob Dillon 178, 45t; Clarke Lee 480, 287.

RECESS

Gene Pinion called the class to order leading 462. Leaders: Pattie Wareh 448b, 40; Donna Smith 142, 47b; Rexanna Lester 46, 63; Frank DeBolt 323b, 340; Nancy Wheless 147t, 312b; Joyce Heath 127; Joyce Heath and Cora Wareh 68b; Judith Parker 540, 128.

Following announcements, Gene Pinion led 347 as the closing song. John Gentry offered the closing prayer, and the class was dismissed.

Chairman—Gene Pinion; Secretary—Sharon Strong