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New York State Regional - Fairport

St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, Fairport, New York

April 18, 1998

The second New York Regional singing of 1998 was held in Fairport, New York. The singing was called to order by Laura Densmore leading song on page 107. Chris Haller offered the opening prayer.

Leaders: Chris Haller 38t, 56b; Adrian Mariano 299, 300; Barbara Swetman 200, 148; Shirley Basch 59, 147t; Eric Bean 277, 218; Tim Brown 84, 479; Harriet Carter 178, 155; Margaret Bornick 504, 497; Dennis Leipold 415, 421; Guy Bankes 143, 535.

RECESS

The singing resumed with Mitzie Collins leading song on page 276. Leaders: Scott Luscombe 228, “Suffield”; Walter Hartley 236, 24b; Allen Fannin 30t, 445; Diane Mennella 550, 569t; Ron Bornick 454, 117; Laura Densmore 163t, 99; Chris Haller 267, 351; Adrian Mariano 217, 183; Barbara Swetman 318, 146; Mitzie Collins 128, 159; Shirley Basch 191, 63; Tim Brown 66, 40.

LUNCH

The singing resumed with Chris Haller leading song on page 376. Leaders: Margaret Bornick 312b, 86; Dennis Leipold 272, 455; Guy Bankes 168, 287; Scott Luscombe 269, 195; Walter Harley 480, 198; Diane Mennella 28t, 336; Ron Bornick 313b, 189; Nancy Crawford 49t, 46; Allen Fannin 373, 39t; Laura Densmore 29t, 528; Adrian Mariano 302, 383.

RECESS

The singing resumed with Laura Densmore leading song on page 31t. Leaders: Eric Bean 47b, 47t; Chris Haller 344; Barbara Swetman 335; Mitzie Collins 186; Shirley Basch 268.

Announcements were made. The singing continued with Tim Brown leading song on page 34b. Leaders: Margaret Bornick 212; Guy Bankes 120; Scott Luscombe 324; Walter Hartley 48b; Diane Mennella 486, Ron Bornick 82t; Allen Fannin 515b; Laura Densmore 196; Adrian Mariano 142; Eric Bean 260; Chris Haller 523; Barbara Swetman 106. The class was dismissed with prayer by Chris Haller followed by Laura Densmore leading song on page 347 as the closing song.

Chairman—Laura Densmore; Chaplain—Chris Haller; Arranging—Harriet Carter; Secretary—Barbara Swetman.