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Harpeth Valley-Priestley Miller Memorial Singing

Free Will Baptist Bible College, Nashville, Tennessee

Saturday, April 26, 2003

The forty-second annual Harpeth Valley-Priestley Miller Memorial Sacred Harp Singing was called to order at 9:30 a.m. by David Carlton leading 59. Darrell Holley offered the morning prayer.

Leaders: David Carlton 81 (t? b?); Clayton Ezell 231, 370; Tim Reynolds 168, 84 (in memory of Lavaughn Ballinger); Darrell Holley 68b, 354b; Sandie Scott 176t, 74b; Laurens Blankers 40, 515; Lewis Frost 178, 34b, 452.

RECESS

David Carlton brought the class back to order and into business session. The class voted to retain the current officers: Chairman—David Carlton; Vice Chairman—Darrell Holley; Secretary—Marilyn Burchett; Chaplain—Hibbard Thatcher.

Leaders: Marilyn Burchett 36b, 335; Thelma Elliott and Clayton Ezell 294, 358; David Carlton 133; Robby Cogswell and Debbie Cogswell 45t, 128; Heidi Nolen 405, 448t; Homer Ericson and Loy Ericson 63.

LUNCH

David Carlton brought the class back to order for the afternoon session leading 89 and 148.

Leaders: Darrell Holley 127, 551; Tim Reynolds 278 (t? b?), 312b; Lexie Van Buren and Frances Cade 45t; Sandie Scott 479 (using words from American Revolution), 117; Lewis Frost 86, 73b; Marilyn Burchett 72b, 385b; Clayton Ezell 300, 480; Heidi Nolen 346; Loy Ericson 481; Lewis Frost 347.

After announcements, Darrell Holley closed the singing with prayer.

Chairman—David Carlton; Vice Chairman—Darrell Holley; Secretary—Marilyn Burchett.