Minutes of Sacred Harp Singings
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Central Ontario Singing
Christ Church Anglican, London, Ontario, Canada
Saturday, July 8, 2006
The third annual Central Ontario singing was held at Christ Church Anglican, London. Ontario, Canada. The Chair, Gloria Thomson, called the class to order at 10:00 a.m. leading 276. Rev. Greg Smith offered the opening prayer. Gloria Thomson then welcomed the class and introduced the officers.
Chair—Gloria Thomson; Co-Chair—Christina Ronzio; Treasurer—Karen Westhouse; Secretary—Peter Andreae; Chaplain—Rev. Greg Smith, assisted by Diane Holmlund and Christina Ronzio.
Leaders: Christina Ronzio 59; Tom Siess 175; Jo Schultz 299; Ann Miczulski 171; Jerry Hoffman 29t; Diane Holmlund 65; Frank Griggs 546; Jan May 99; Tom Schultz 34b; Bob Borcherding 56b; Martha Beverly 421; Pleasance Crawford 391; Anne Missavage 146; Hugh Thomas 64; Jo Schultz 36b; Gerry Hoffman 274t; Ann Miczulski 66.
RECESS
Diane Holmlund brought the class back to order leading 107. Leaders: Frank Griggs 215; Charles Crawford 63; Jan May 84; Tom Schultz 155; Bob Borcherding 203; Gloria Thomson 454; Martha Beverly 496; Pleasance Crawford 147b; Anne Missavage 112; Hugh Thomas 117; Jo Schultz 198; Gerry Hoffman 182; Ann Miczulski 480.
Christina Ronzio conducted the memorial lesson and led 122 for the deceased: Bobby Jackson and Mary Lee Caldwell—Georgia; Teddy Creel and Lois Sheppard Stanson—Alabama; Vi Stark—Illinois; Timothy Phalen—Iowa; Eevie Lebedew and Pauline Perrier—London, Ontario; Stu Allen—Toronto, Ontario.
Christina Ronzio led 451 for the following sick and shut-ins: Shirley Figura, David Siegel, and Stephen Curtis. The memorial lesson was closed. Rev. Greg Smith offered the blessing on the noon meal.
LUNCH
Gloria Thomson brought the class back to order leading 312b. Leaders: Gloria Thomson; 40 (for those in the class with July birthdays); Tom Siess 334; Tom Evers 36b; Jo Schultz 532; Ann Miczulski 335; Gerry Hoffman 168; Hugh Thomas 35; Diane Holmlund 354b; Anne Evers 504; Frank Griggs 448t; Christina Ronzio 85; Jan May 163b; Tom Schultz 503; Bob Borcherding 163t; Martha Beverly 47b; Pleasance Crawford 353; Anne Missavage 209; Gloria Thomson 551.
RECESS
Tom Evers brought the class back to order leading 181. Leaders: Brad Young 569b; Charles Crawford 300; Hugh Thomas 87; Anne Evers 268; Christina Ronzio 273; Bob Borcherding 28b; Pleasance Crawford 481; Brad Young 183; Tom Evers 147t; Charles Crawford 378t; Anne Evers 38t; Hugh Thomas 148; Martha Beverly 379; Anne Missavage 350; Diane Holmlund 547; Jan May 49b; Frank Griggs 317; Tom Schultz 46; Christina Ronzio 347.
Following announcements, Diane Holmlund led the closing prayer. Gloria Thomson led 347 as the closing song, and the class was dismissed.
Chair—Gloria Thomson; Co-Chair—Christina Ronzio; Secretary—Peter Andreae.