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Cross Roads Memorial

North of Tallapoosa, Georgia

November 20, 1999

The annual Cross Roads Sacred Harp Memorial Singing was held on Saturday night before the third Sunday in November. The class was called to order by George Garner leading song on page 59. Lonnie Rogers led the opening prayer. George Garner led song on page 47t; Miranel Swafford 32t, 348b; Mary Florence Smith 72b, 45t.

The class organized with the following officers elected or appointed to serve: Chairman—George Garner; Vice Chairman—B.M. Smith; Secretary—Miranel Swafford; Arranging Committee—Mary Florence Smith.

Leaders: B.M. Smith 284, 441; Philip Langley 456; Eric Morgan 401, 274t; Bradford West 378b; Karen House 30t, 373; Denny Rogers 318; Jeff Colby 146, 67; Mirjana Lausevic 455; Eliza Cavanaugh 299, 203; Tim Eriksen 68b, 34t; Bernice Harper 358, 354b; Shelbie Sheppard 81b, 186.

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B.M. Smith brought the class to order leading song on page 222. Leaders: Tommy McGraw 268, 37b; Peter Irvine 288, 112; Cath Oss 276, 448b; Lonnie Rogers 101t, 225t; Laura Clawson 95; Allison Schofield 457, 163b; Kshama Ananthapura 178, 294; Kate Richardson 335, 148.

George Garner and B.M. Smith led song on page 46 as the closing song. The class was dismissed with prayer led by C.W. Garner.

Chairman—George Garner; Vice Chairman—B.M. Smith; Secretary—Miranel Swafford.