Minutes of Sacred Harp Singings
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New York State Regional Singing
Masonic Temple, Altamont, New York
Saturday, June 7, 2003
The Albany area New York State Regional Singing was called to order by Jean Seiler leading 31b. David Lockwood offered the opening prayer.
Leaders: George Seiler 31 (t? b?); Patricia Geritz 47 (t? b?), 378 (t? b?); Barbara Swetman 36b, 36t; Paula McGray 37b, 203; Edith Berger 171, 319; Dennis Leipold 318, 300; Bill Holt 148, 217; Rick Johnston 147t, 48t; Dan Hertzler 440, 439; Patricia Geritz 68b, 503; Kshama Ananthapura 39 (t? b?), 72b; Ellen Flanders 38b, 74b.
RECESS
Barbara Swetman called the class to order leading 312b. Leaders: Laura Timmerman 65, 335; Andrew Magee 30b, 285 (t? b?); Anne Johnston 430, 445; Jenna Strizak 138 (t? b?), 89; Elric Elias 99, 131b; George Seiler 84; Alexandra Gilmore 76b, 29 (t? b?); Linda Shea 379, 71; Matthew Wojcik 142, 456; Lucy Roberts 497, 198; Scott Luscombe 32b, 189; Rosie Wojcik 214, 129; Paula McGray and Jim Picton 299; Jean Seiler 200. David Lockwood offered the blessing for the noon meal.
LUNCH
Bill Holt called the afternoon session to order leading 52 (t? b?). Leaders: Edith Berger 448b; Aldo Ceresa 168; Laura Timmerman 396; Michael Heyerman 128; Kshama Ananthapura 270; Rick Johnston 530; Dennis Leipold 153; Jean Seiler 163b; Lucy Roberts 551; Matthew Wojcik 376; Anne Johnston 180; Alexandra Gilmore 290; Elric Elias 229; MaryAnn Morrison 178; Andrew Magee 277; Ellen Flanders 268; George Seiler 159; Scott Luscombe 195; Jenna Strizak 383; Linda Shea 274 (t? b?). Announcements of singings were made.
RECESS
Dennis Leipold called the class to order leading 34b. Leaders: Dan Hertzler 556; Paula McGray 573; Bill Holt 269; Barbara Swetman 236; Aldo Ceresa 183; Edith Berger 162; Matthew Wojcik 81 (t? b?); Elric Elias 82 (t? b?); Anne Johnston 107; Laura Timmerman 267; Michael Heyerman 457; Fred Kinnaman and Bill Holt 191; Scott Luscombe 481; Kshama Ananthapura 567; Rick Johnston 274b; Jenna Strizak 33b; Lucy Roberts 569b; Alexandra Gilmore 47b; Andrew Magee 56b; Linda Shea 67; Jean Seiler and George Seiler 146.
Jean Seiler, Patricia Geritz, Fred Kirk, and George Seiler led 62 for the closing song as the class took the parting hand. MaryAnn Morrison dismissed the class with prayer.
Chairman—Jean Seiler; Secretary—George Seiler.