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Mt. Oak Methodist Church

Six Miles Northwest of Arab, Alabama

Saturday, July 17, 2004

The annual Sacred Harp singing at Mt. Oak Methodist Church was held on Saturday before the third Sunday in July. Hershell King called the class to order leading 59. Leonard Hayes offered the morning prayer.

The class was organized with the following officers elected or appointed to serve: Chairman—David Light; Vice Chairman—Hershell King; Secretary—Eunice Kimbrell.

Leaders: Hershell King 80b; David Light 100, 294, 334; Sandra Light 119, 354b; Robert Walker 143, 145b, 348b; Dan Hopper 339, 332, 287; Judy Caudle 73b, 73t, 39b; Ramona Light and David Light 441, 192, 318.

RECESS

The class was brought to order by David Light and Katie Sparks leading 358 and 45t. Leaders: Arvid Holmes 40, 64; Leonard Hayes 501 (CB); Wilda Holmes 491b (WB); J.C. Rutledge 43, 87, 105; David Ivey 155, 171, 137.

LUNCH

David Light called the afternoon session to order leading 445 and 110. Leaders: Robert Walker 452, 63; Dan Hopper 451, 479; Ramona Light 348 (t? b?); Judy Caudle 76t; Arvid Holmes 460; Hershell King 389, 97; J.C. Rutledge 99, 454; David Ivey 88t, 278b; David Ivey and Rhoda Norris 532; David Light 112.

David Light led 46 as the closing song. Dan Hopper offered the closing prayer, and the class was dismissed.

Chairman—David Light; Vice Chairman—Hershell King; Secretary—Eunice Kimbrell.