Minutes of Sacred Harp Singings
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Cross Roads Memorial Singing
North of Tallapoosa, Georgia
Saturday night, November 17, 2007
The 40th session of the Cross Roads Memorial Sacred Harp singing was held on Saturday night before the third Sunday in November. Cecil Roberts called the class to order leading 45t. Pastor Bobby Clark welcomed everyone and offered the opening prayer.
Leaders: Cecil Roberts 32t; Miranel Swafford 348b (in memory of her father, Gilbert Pope); Carlene Griffin 448b; Mildred McElroy 59; Donna Bell 63; Cecil Roberts 72b; Charlene Wallace 75; Karen Rollins 36b; Lonnie Rogers 46; Sarah Roberts 127; Judy Chambless 82t; George Garner 38b.
RECESS
Cecil Roberts brought the class back to order leading 30b. Leaders: Corine Laminack 43,129; Geraldine Alred 35; Inez Chandler 290.
A business session was held with the following officers elected or appointed: Chairman—Cecil Roberts; Vice Chairlady—Miranel Swafford; Secretary—Donna Bell.
Leaders: Cefard Wood 490; Robert Chambless 335; Karen Rollins 163t; Judy Chambless 100; Inez Chandler 146; Sarah Roberts 491; Corine Laminack 405; 358 (by request).
Announcements were made. Cecil Roberts led 56t as the closing song, and Elder Gerald Sloman dismissed the class with prayer.
Chairman—Cecil Roberts; Vice Chairlady—Miranel Swafford; Secretary—Donna Bell