Minutes of Sacred Harp Singings

The New York State Regional Sacred Harp Singing was held at the First United Methodist Church, Corning, New York, on Saturday before the second Sunday in June. The class was called to order by Bob Wheeler leading 49t, and then offering the opening prayer.

The following officers were elected or appointed to serve: Chairman/Chaplain—Bob Wheeler; Secretary/Treasurer—Lucy Roberts; Hospitality/Arranging Committee—Virginia Huszagh.

Leaders: Michael Heyerman 503, 147t; Denise Morris 107, 350; Lucy Roberts 268, 59; Jerusha Wheeler 312t, 551; Virginia Huszagh 56t, 148; Melody Johnson 143, 274t; Bob Wheeler 63, 569t; Michael Heyerman 209, 99; Denise Morris 47t, 189.

RECESS

The class was brought back together by Lucy Roberts leading 46. Leaders: Lucy Roberts 542, 384; Jerusha Wheeler 45t, 269; Virginia Huszagh 178, 40; Melody Johnson 122, 475; Bob Wheeler 171, 299; Michael Heyerman 448t, 29t; Denise Morris 452, 361.

LUNCH

The afternoon session was brought to order by Lucy Roberts leading 448b. Leaders: Lucy Roberts 362; Jerusha Wheeler 133, 58; Virginia Huszagh 479, 159; Melody Johnson 335, 71; Bob Wheeler 268, 155; Michael Heyerman 291, 270; Denise Morris 566, 236; Lucy Roberts 501, 334; Jerusha Wheeler 142, 276; Virginia Huszagh 49b, 198; Melody Johnson 146, 478; Bob Wheeler 68b, 147b; Michael Heyerman 86, 480.

RECESS

Denise Morris brought class back together by leading 34b. Leaders: Denise Morris 72b; Lucy Roberts 324, 311; Jerusha Wheeler 217, 85; Virginia Huszagh 38b, 497; Melody Johnson 48t, 340; Bob Wheeler 162, 73b; Michael Heyerman 163t, 215; Denise Morris 128; Lucy Roberts 183, 288.

Bob Wheeler led 62 as the closing song. The closing prayer was offered by Bob Wheeler, and the class was dismissed.

Chairman—Bob Wheeler; Secretary—Lucy Roberts