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Oberlin Sacred Harp Singing

Oberlin, Ohio

Saturday, September 6, 2003

The sixth annual Sacred Harp Singing in Oberlin, Ohio was held at Christ Episcopal Church on Saturday before the first Sunday in September. Beth Todd called the class to order leading 68b. Jane Wells led the class in an opening prayer.

The class was organized with the following officers: Chairman/Secretary—Charles Wells; Treasurer—Joe Todd; Arranging Committee—Chloe Maher and Charles Well; Chaplain—Jane Wells.

(OH) indicates songs from Oberlin Harmony.

Leaders: Jo Schultz 34b, 84; Joe Todd 32t, 401; Jane Wells 31b, 146; Chloe Maher 39t, 501; Charles Wells 159, 10 (OH); Gerry Hoffman 37b, 40; Beth Todd 82t, 299; Jo Schultz 472, 361; Joe Todd 86, 87; Chloe Maher 394, 23 (OH).

RECESS

Jane Wells called the class to order leading 155 and 44 (OH). Leaders: Sarah Pilzer 474, 73 (OH); Gerry Hoffman 270, 101t; Charles Wells 8 (OH), 9 (OH); Tom Schultz 503, 117; Beth Todd 16 (OH), 179; Jo Schultz 224, 232; Joe Todd 124, 36 (OH). Jane Wells offered a prayer for the noon meal.

LUNCH

Sarah Pilzer called the class to order with 107 and 178. Leaders: Jane Wells 535, 504; Dan Dropko 58, 451; Gerry Hoffman 142, 64 (OH); Charles Wells 284, 60 (OH); Tom Schultz 313 (t? b?), 81 (t? b?); Beth Todd and Jennifer Scolnick 225 (t? b?), 491; Jo Schultz 171, 198; Joe Todd 122, 106.

RECESS

Chloe Maher called the class to order with 546 and 547. Leaders: Naomi Morse 272, 455; Avery Book 2 (OH), 470; Jane Wells 47t, 75 (OH); Daniel Dropko 300, 56b; Stefan Amidon 430, 267; Gerry Hoffman 458, 31t; Jo Schultz 532; Beth Todd 200.

Announcements were made. Charles Wells thanked all those who helped in making this singing possible. Charles Wells led 62 as the closing song, Jane Wells offered the closing prayer, and the class was dismissed.

Chairman/Secretary—Charles Wells.