Minutes of Sacred Harp Singings
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Louisiana State Singing Convention
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary,
New Orleans, Louisiana
Saturday, October 5, 2002
The thirteenth annual session of the Louisiana State Sacred Harp Singing Convention was held at the New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary in the Sellers Music Building on the first Saturday in October. Wanda Gregg welcomed everyone to the singing, and Ed Steele led in prayer.
Officers of the convention were elected: Chairman—Ed Steele; Secretary—Wanda Gregg.
Leaders: Ed Steele 73 (t? b?), 81 (t? b?); Wanda Gregg 49 (t? b?), 40; Jeff Corbett 56t, 59; Dr. J.D. Phillips 61, 155; Nancy Van Den Akker 347, 480, 105; Bill Hogan 53, 276; Dr. Harry Eskew 146, 147t, 47t; Charles Franklin 74b, 99; Ed Steele 45 (t? b?), 63.
LUNCH
Ed Steele called the afternoon session to order and called on Jeff Corbett to lead songs on pages 200 and 324. Leaders: Dr. J.D. Phillips 159, 66; Nancy Van Den Akker 384, 361; Bill Hogan 142, 417; Charles Franklin 128, 129; Ed Steele 323 (t? b?), 81b; Bill Hogan 186, 35; Wanda Gregg 480, 408; Jeff Corbett 236, 268, 337.
RECESS
Leaders: Dr. J.D. Phillips 207, 312 (t? b?); Nancy Van Den Akker 496, 445b; Bill Hogan 176b, 143, 417; Charles Franklin 274t; Ed Steele 145t.
Ed Steele thanked everyone for coming and closed the session with prayer.
Chairman—Ed Steele; Secretary—Wanda Gregg.