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Old Enon Church

Lynn, Alabama

Sunday, April 1, 2012

The annual Sacred Harp singing was held at Old Enon Church at Lynn, Alabama, on the first Sunday in April. Don Keeton called the class to order leading 145b, and then offered the morning prayer.

The class organized with the following officers elected or appointed to serve: Chairman—Don Keeton; Vice Chairman—Glenn Keeton; Secretary—Lisa Geist; Arranging Officer—Faye Donaldson.

Don welcomed everyone and led 477. Leaders: Glenn Keeton and Matthew Keeton 150, 168; Lisa Geist 272, 273, 276; Ken Tate and Hannah Tate 39b, 503; Lena Keeton, Isabella Keeton, and Matthew Keeton 30t, 546 (in memory of Dr. Julietta Haynes); Betty Baccus 269 (in memory of Dr. Julietta Haynes), 373; Chris Ballinger 120, 270; Earl Ballinger 376, 141; Richard Maudlin 35, 66.

RECESS

The class was called back to order by Don Keeton leading 384. Leaders: Earnestine Parker 61, 76b; Hannah Tate 117, 358; Amber Davis 49b, 192 (in memory of Dr. Julietta Haynes); Glenn Keeton, Isabella Keeton, and Matthew Keeton 314, 215; Lisa Geist 377, 528; Ken Tate 547, 111b (for Harrison Creel); Lena Keeton and Isabella Keeton 512 (for Harrison Creel), 475 (in memory of Flarce Creel and John Hocutt); Betty Baccus 324, 157 (for her brother, Wendell Wakefield); Chris Ballinger 424, 410t.

LUNCH

Don Keeton called the afternoon session to order leading 354b and 179 (in memory of Travis Keeton). Leaders: Wayne Horton 388, 470; Earl Ballinger 80b, 81t; Richard Maudlin 72b, 378t (in memory of his father, Dick Mauldin); Hannah Tate 82t, 496; Amber Davis 349 (in memory of Clarence McCool), 224; Margaret Keeton 517, 43 (for Josie Hyde); Faye Donaldson 225t, 430, 282; Glenn Keeton 178; Lisa Geist 216 (in memory of Dr. Julietta Haynes); Ken Tate 217; Wayne Horton 317, 294; Larry Ballinger 327; Earl Ballinger 97; Richard Mauldin 340, 84; Don Keeton 499.

Announcements were made. Don Keeton led 62 as the closing song. The class was dismissed with prayer offered by Glenn Keeton.

Chairman—Don Keeton; Vice Chairman—Glenn Keeton; Secretary—Lisa Geist