Minutes of Sacred Harp Singings

The annual Sacred Harp singing at Old Enon Church was called to order by Gene Wakefield leading song on page 59. Mary Alice Wakefield led the morning prayer. Gene Wakefield led song on page 101t.

The class organized and voted to retain the following officers: Chairman—Gene Wakefield; Vice Chairman—John Hyde; Secretary—Josie Hyde; Arranging Committee—Travis Keeton.

Leaders: Gene Wakefield 100; A.C. McGough 290 (in memory of Fletcher Simms), 457, 454; Kenneth Tate 76b, 343, 119; Mary Alice Wakefield 39b, 421, 448b; Ashley Keeton 300, 196, 294 (by request); Flarce Creel 475, 384, 318; L.E. Hannah 389, 398.

RECESS

John Hyde called the class back to order with songs on pages 37b, 30t, and 73t. Leaders: Amber Springfield 178, 166, 391; Harrison Creel 111b (by request), 512, 342; Lisa Geist 171, 272, 327; Wanda Capps 222, 189, 503 (for Thurman Nall who is ill); Brenda Merritt 137, 225t, 426t (in memory of Virgil Phillips who was buried on April 1st), 436 (for Marie Aldridge who was unable to attend).

LUNCH

The afternoon session was brought to order by Gene Wakefield leading song on page 284. Leaders: John Merritt 358 (for his mother), 321, 285t, 390; Julie Tate 317; Edith Tate 378b, 348b; Gravis Ballinger 78, 34b, 120; Josie Hyde 507, 408 (in memory of Ellis Ward), 477; Larry Ballinger 28t, 74b, 91; Glenn Keeton 49b, 278t, 59; Joyce Hubbit 273, 209; Travis Keeton 566, 388, 496, 179 (for Elmer Conwill who was unable to attend).

John Hyde, Edith Tate, and Gene Wakefield led song on page 532 as the closing song. Glenn Keeton dismissed the class with prayer.

We wish to thank the church for paying for the minutes.

Chairman—Gene Wakefield; Vice Chairman—John Hyde; Secretary—Josie Hyde.