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Santa Barbara Regional Singing

Montecito, California

Saturday, October 6, 2001

The sixth session of the Regional Sacred Harp Singing in Santa Barbara was held on the first Saturday in October. Once again we sang in the Wallin Studios high in the hills above Montecito.

Tom Ostwald called the class to order leading song on page 126. Leaders: Carroll Lunsford 403; Jean Olsen 46; Erika Smith 47b; Norma Ruptier 148; Victoria Ostwald 504; Jerry Schreiber 324, 474; Carla Smith 287, 473; Larry Armstrong 66, 347; Ron Huss 461, 454.

RECESS

The class was called to order by Anne Friend leading songs on pages 242 and 532. Leaders: Rick Russell 212, 349; Laura Boyd Russell 416 (CB), 398 (CB); Mary Lou Bergstom 365, 323t.

LUNCH

The afternoon session was called to order by Tom Ostwald leading song on page 128.

Victoria Ostwald conducted the memorial lesson, read the memorial list, and led song on page 160t for the deceased. Those remembered: Jane Bingham—North Carolina; Armin Bauer; victims of September 11.

The sick and shut-ins remembered, included: Pat Keating, Anitra Gendreau, Catherine Callahan, and Wendy Hartloff. The memorial was closed.

Leaders: Jerry Schreiber 122, 528; Janice Hecksel 515, 95; Marion Block 72 (t? b?), 235; Carroll Lunsford 282; Jean Olsen and Nance Snyder 163b, 421; Al Gentile 398; Chloe Webb 146; Bettine Wallin 268; Tom Ostwald 269, 117; Erika Smith 198.

RECESS

Tom Ostwald called the class to order leading song on page 333. Leaders: Karen Huss 236; Ron Huss 534; Larry Armstrong 40; Laura Boyd Russell 384; Carla Smith 153; Victoria Ostwald 260; Bettine Wallin 318; Ron Huss 217; Anne Friend 99.

Janice Hechsel led song on 551 as the closing song, and the class was dismissed.

Chairman—Tom Ostwald.