Minutes of Sacred Harp Singings
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Kalamazoo Singing
Wesley Foundation, Kalamazoo, Michigan
Sunday, July 18, 2004
The sixth annual Kalamazoo Singing was held at the Wesley Foundation on the campus of Western Michigan University on the third Sunday in July. Chairlady Martha Beverly brought the class to order leading 32t. John Fink offered the morning prayer.
Leaders: Martha Beverly 171; Samuel Sommers 477, 24b; Ann Miczulski 30t, 145b; Molly Williams 479, 163 (t? b?); John Fink 236; Bill Venema 63, 40; Idy Kiser 122, 312b; Jan Wright 478, 107; Peter Bradley 365; Pauline Childers 212, 234; Steve Warner 168, 86; Becky Browne 36b, 217.
RECESS
Samuel Sommers reconvened the class with 277. Leaders: Kiri Miller 383, 348b; Liz Kiser 282; Joan Aldridge 273, 150; David Yeager 148, 64; Annie Grieshop 481, 344; John Fink 254; Cathryn Baker 142, 474; Richard DeLong 396, 399b; Lela Crowder 328, 42 (for Bud Oliver); Dan Huger 146, 569b.
RECESS
Ann Miczulski brought the class to order leading 84. Leaders: Ann Heider 198, 454; David Rust 48b, 215; Reba Windom 283, 384; Gary Gronau 385t, 112; Judy Hauff and Teddy Thomas 76b, 536; Bill Beverly 297, 120; Martha Beverly 85 (for Grace Flesche and Don Flesche).
LUNCH
The afternoon session was brought to order by Samuel Sommers leading 319. Leaders: Melanie Hauff 392, 203; Roger Williams 182, 298; Nancy Yeager 147t, 147b; Matthew Lind 29t, 36t; Marcia Johnson 368, 436; Ted Mercer 571, 43; Ginny Landgraf 455, 351; James Page 202, 505; Shirley Figura 354b, 335; Guy Bankes 327, 352; Jan Ketelle 296, 550; Paul Figura and Lamar Schlabach 543, 547.
RECESS
The class resumed singing with Jan Wright leading 155. Leaders: Mary List 49t, 512; Megan Jennings 218, 101t; Kate Lind 34t; Wally Bloch 133, 82 (t? b?); Susan Probert 47b; Jim Helke 134, 154; Mary Postellon 66, 34b; Grace Scrimgeour 48t.
Announcements were made. Martha Beverly led 46 as the closing song. Samuel Sommers offered the closing prayer, and the class was dismissed.
Chairlady—Martha Beverly; Vice Chairman—Samuel Sommers; Secretary—Henry Schuman.