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Pauline Creel Childers Memorial Singing

First Methodist Church, Wayne, Michigan

Saturday, February 28, 2009

Henry Schuman opened the first annual Pauline Creel Childers Memorial singing leading 30t. Will Fitzgerald offered the morning prayer.

The following officers were elected or appointed to serve: Chairman—Henry Schuman; Vice Chairpersons-Jennifer Hanford and Laurie Schuman; Secretary—Martha Beverly.

Leaders: Henry Schuman 318; Martha Beverly 171, 269; Tom Malone 283, 189; Sarah Trumbore 277, 117; Roger Crabtree 282; 47b; Ann Miczulski 300, 569b; Liz Kiser 335, 426b; Gillian Inksetter and Greg Jenkins 472, 32b; Brian How 515, 114.

RECESS

Will Fitzgerald called the class to order leading 56b. Leaders: Henry Schuman 572 (CB); Katie White 39b, 40; Bob Sullivan and Peggy Mistak 45t, 312b; Beth Todd and Craig Mattis 32t, 234; Bess Fitzgerald 73b, 49t; Gerry Hoffman 272, 77t; Martha Beverly 112 (in memory of Andrew Roth), 268; Mary List 267, 264 (CB); Bob Borcherding 122, 113; Marion Mitchell 198, 547; Nate Zweig 123t, 59; B.J. Schnorenberg 82t, 87.

Will Fitzgerald spoke of memories of the Creel family and led 111b and 498 in memory of the following deceased: Marie Aldridge, Hayden Creel, Lucille Tolbert, Edith Tate, and Pauline Childers. He led 512 in honor of Harrison Creel.

Leaders: Idy Kiser and Liz Kiser 168, 47t; Jim Helke 540 (CB), 485 (CB); Jo Schultz 393 (CB), 449 (CB).

LUNCH

Henry Schuman called the class back together by leading 96 (CB). Leaders: Jeremy York 124, 126; Karen Arnett 504, 106; John Bayer 462 (CB), 571 (CB); Jen LaCluyzé 84, 192; Andrew Kiser 319, 146; Anne Missavage 288, 488b (CB); Bill Beverly 505 (CB), 511t (CB); Francesca Cassara 392 (CB), 142; David Stowe 313b, 178; Charlotte Wolfe 72b, 196; Cecelia Kramer 49b, 34b; Peter Trumbore 29t, 107; Eloise Clark 46, 333; Will Fitzgerald 179, 48b; Megan Jennings 203, 532; Karen Westhouse 155, 454.

Announcements were made. Henry Schuman led 347 as the closing song. Will Fitzgerald dismissed the class with prayer.

Chairman—Henry Schuman; Vice Chairpersons-Jennifer Hanford and Laurie Schuman; Secretary—Martha Beverly