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New York State Regional Singing, Rochester

Rochester Area Mennonite Fellowship, Rochester, New York

Saturday, April 26, 2008

The 9th Rochester Regional Singing was held at the Mennonite Fellowship Meetinghouse in Rochester, New York. The class was called together by Thom Metzger leading 34b. Eileen Metzger offered the opening prayer. Announcements were made about the day’s format and the building layout.

Leaders: Mitzie Collins 277; Sue Hengelsberg 504; Sue DeVuyst 107; Eileen Metzger 159; Ben Burroughs 178; Ron Bornick 228; Pleasance Crawford 476; Chuck Crawford 52t; Gillian Inksetter 182; Barbara Swetman 540; Dennis Leipold 300; Margaret Bornick 312b; Lucy Roberts 66; Peter Hart 68 (t? b?); Mitzie Collins 99; Thom Metzger 274t; Sue Hengelsberg 452; Deanna Anderson 31t; Sue DeVuyst 40; Cuba Ray 503; Eileen Metzger 282; Ben Burroughs 254; Ron Bornick 268.

RECESS

Margaret Bornick called the class back together leading 46. Leaders: Pleasance Crawford 188; Gillian Inksetter 344; Chuck Crawford 106; Dennis Leipold 89; Cuba Ray 313b; Margaret Bornick 162; Lucy Roberts 101t; Peter Hart 63; Deanna Anderson 551; Barbara Swetman 390; Thom Metzger 198, 101b; Mitzie Collins 45t, 47t; Ron Bornick 148, 186; Sue DeVuyst 168, 47b; Gillian Inksetter 472, 270; Sue Hengelsberg 480, 481; Chuck Crawford 276, 28b; Eileen Metzger 39t, 179. Eileen Metzger offered prayer for the shared meal.

LUNCH

Thom Metzger reconvened the class by leading 155. Leaders: Ben Burroughs 569t, 200; Pleasance Crawford 348b, 314; Dennis Leipold 189, 384; Cuba Ray 86, 401; Margaret Bornick 455, 448t; Lucy Roberts 37b, 82t; Peter Hart 315; Deanna Anderson 117, 209; Barbara Swetman 485, 484; Thom Metzger 217, 269; Ron Bornick 454, 334; Mitzie Collins 223, 436; Gillian Inksetter 143, 229; Sue Hengelsberg 294; Bob Wheeler 36b, 350; Pleasance Crawford 354t; Cuba Ray 235; Chuck Crawford 378t; Ben Burroughs 49b. Announcements of other singings were made.

RECESS

Dennis Leipold brought the class together leading 203. Leaders: Margaret Bornick 352; Lucy Roberts 542; Peter Hart 50t; Barbara Swetman “Ten Thousand Charms” by Hal Kunkel; Ron Bornick 299; Gillian Inksetter 76b; Bob Wheeler 68b; Pleasance Crawford 564.

Thom Metzger led 347 as the closing song. Eileen Metzger dismissed the class with prayer.

Chairman—Thom Metzger; Secretary—Sue Hengelsberg