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Brazos River Singing (Cooper Book)

Martin Luther Lutheran Church, Carmine, Texas

Saturday, April 2, 2011

The 20th annual Brazos River Singing was held in the Martin Luther Lutheran Church, Carmine, Texas, on Saturday before the first Sunday in April. Gaylon Powell called the class to order leading 558. Jeff Adcock offered the opening prayer.

A business session was held with the following officers elected: Chairman—Gaylon Powell; Vice Chairman—Crystal Meadows; Secretary—Tammy Powell.

Leaders: Gaylon Powell 172; Crystal Meadows 171, 99; Tammy Powell 217, 189; Bruce Coates 442t, 511t; Gary Rogan 168, 138t; Tollie Lee 408, 515; Cheryl Foreman 66, 53; Evelyn Lamb 67, 140; Vivian Rogan 463, 392; Jeff Adcock 397, 449; Kristie Powell 411, 268b.

RECESS

Crystal Meadows called the class back to order leading 36b. Leaders: Beverly Coates 68b, 559; Rick Foreman 485, 543b; Janie Short 569, 464; Sonny Erwin 488t, 198; Vickie Cook 282, 571; Ron Ryan 377t, 517; Leon Ballinger 507b, 137; Robert Vaughn 335, 533; Lindsey Wiggins 450, 142; Mike Hinton 78, 544; Charity Vaughn 54t, 76b. Gary Rogan offered the noon prayer.

LUNCH

Gaylon Powell called the class back to order by leading 100. Leaders: Tammy Powell 38t; Tamara Harris 378b, 378t; Bruce Coates 32t, 120; Crystal Meadows 389t, 384; Gary Rogan 336b, 122; Tollie Lee 225t, 500; Cheryl Foreman 380b, 210; Evelyn Lamb 381t, 95t; Vivian Rogan 395b, 508; Jeff Adcock 108t, 207b; Kristie Powell 273, 203.

RECESS

Gaylon Powell led 310 to call the class back to order. Leaders: Beverly Coates 224, 106; Rick Foreman 126, 75; Carter Cook 505, 45t; Jane Goforth and Janie Short 268, 511b; Sonny Erwin 336t, 113; Vickie Cook 63, 159; Ron Ryan 199, 501; Leon Ballinger 264b, 195; Robert Vaughn 171, 379.

Announcements were made. Gaylon Powell, Crystal Meadows, and Tammy Powell led 518 as the closing song. Bruce Coates offered the closing prayer.

Chairman—Gaylon Powell; Vice Chairman—Crystal Meadows; Secretary—Tammy Powell