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Jack Smith Memorial Singing

Oakhurst Baptist Church, Decatur, Georgia

Monday, May 31, 2010

The 10th session of the Jack Smith Memorial Sacred Harp Singing was held at Oakhurst Baptist Church in Decatur, Georgia. John Plunkett welcomed everyone and called the class to order at 10:00 a.m. leading 33b. Andy Morse offered the opening prayer.

Leaders: John Plunkett 59; Joan Durdin 48t, 114; Malinda Snow 52t, 73b; Tony Hammock 83b, 380; Leslie Hunter 146, 159 (in memory of Irving and Richard Gerry); Lillian Meacham 63, 268 (in memory of Ernest Romine); Susan Firestone 178, 504; George Burnette and Savannah Burnette 179, 76b; Sandra Wilkinson 73t, 300.

The following officers were elected or appointed to serve: Chairman—John Plunkett; Vice Chairman—Joan Durdin; Secretary—Malinda Snow.

RECESS

John Plunkett reconvened the class leading 40. Leaders: Andy Morse 209, 411; Bob Goodman 34b, 145b; Robert Stoddard 70t, 266; Phillip Langley 77t, 171; Erica Hinton 45t, 284; Debora Grosse 112, 196; Matt Hinton 65, 485; Shannon Primm 72t, 312t; Henry Flack 117, 535. Matt Hinton asked the blessing before the noon meal.

LUNCH

John Plunkett reconvened the class leading 487. Leaders: Joan Durdin 479, 145t; Malinda Snow 114, 448t; Ellie Soler 148, 143; Kate Hauk 569t, 155; Tony Hammock 386, 430; Leslie Hunter 274t, 503; Susan Firestone 474, 475; Robert Stoddard 531, 517; Bob Goodman 68b, 99; Erica Hinton 270, 460; Matt Hinton 422, 37b; Henry Flack 240, 181; Shannon Primm 101b, 549; George Burnette 101t, 129; Andy Morse 497, 540; Ellie Soler 277; John Plunkett 452.

After announcements and recollections of Jack Smith, John Plunkett led 56t, and offered the closing prayer.

Chairman—John Plunkett; Vice Chairman—Joan Durdin; Secretary—Malinda Snow