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Cross Roads Memorial

North of Tallapoosa, Georgia

Saturday Night, November 19, 2005

The thirty-eighth session of the annual Cross Roads Memorial Sacred Harp singing was held on Saturday night before the third Sunday in November. The class was called to order by Donna Bell leading 31b. Lonnie Rogers offered the opening prayer.

The class was organized with the following officers elected or appointed to serve: Chairlady—Donna Bell; Vice Chairlady—Miranel Swafford; Secretary—Belinda Stansbury; Arranging Committee—Charlene Wallace.

Leaders: Miranel Swafford 155, 203; Karleen Williams 100, 40; Robert Chambless 127, 68b; Mildred McElroy 61, 318; James Hughes and Cecil Roberts 159, 49b; Paul Robinson 45t, 128; B.M. Smith 222, 313t; Hugh McGraw 223; Judy Chambless 512, 544; Junior Robinson 569b.

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Donna Bell called the class together leading 87. Leaders: Lonnie Rogers 186, 176b; Cynthia Fielder 348b, 59; Earlis McGraw 475, 568; Stanley Edwards 275b, 425; George Garner 274t; Corene Laminack 405, 503; Eric Robinson 101t; Paige Harrod, Lonnie Rogers, and Karleen Williams 112; Inez Chandler and Ceford Woods 490, 457.

Announcements were made. Donna Bell led 46 as the closing song. Dorsey Newman dismissed the class with prayer.

Chairlady—Donna Bell; Vice Chairlady—Miranel Swafford; Secretary—Belinda Stansbury.