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New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary

New Orleans, Louisiana

Thursday, September 21, 2000

The fall session of the Sacred Harp singing held at the New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary in Baton Rouge, Louisiana began with a supper at 6:00 p.m., followed by singing at 7:00 p.m.

The singing was opened by Harry Eskew, who gave a brief singing school and led song on page 49t. Rebecca Caston was elected Chairman and Nancy Van Den Akker was selected as Secretary.

Leaders: Rebecca Caston 312b; Nancy Van Den Akker 535; Darryl Ferrington 331; Chris Bean 45t; Becky Lombard 40; Paul Reaves 442; Jessica McMillan 358; Wanda Gregg 63; Elizabeth Muhleisen 159; Bryan Anthony 161; John Paul Warren 59; Harry Eskew 455; Nancy Van Den Akker 65; Sarah Duncan 354b; Wanda Gregg 460; Jessica McMillan 145t; Darryl Ferrington 38b.

Announcements of area singings were made. Harry Eskew led song on page 62 as the closing song. Becky Lombard dismissed the class with prayer.

Chairman—Rebecca Caston; Secretary—Nancy Van Den Akker.