Minutes of Sacred Harp Singings

The Winston County Convention was held at Shady Grove Primitive Baptist Church in Double Springs, Alabama, on the fourth Sunday in September. Kermit Adams called the class to order leading 36b. Don Keeton offered the morning prayer.

The class was organized with the following officers elected or appointed to serve: Chairman—Kermit Adams; Vice Chairman—Don Keeton; Arranging Officer—Margaret Keeton; Secretary—Roma Rice.

Leaders: Kermit Adams 31b; Don Keeton 77t, 490; Roma Rice 46, 32t; Betty Baccus 61, 421; Emily Jones 73t, 33b; Linda Sides 72b, 225t; Amber Davis 276, 391.

RECESS

Kermit Adams called the class back to order leading 99. Leaders: Steve Adams and Amber Davis 331, 378t, 111t, 309; Gravis Ballinger 110, 112; Faye Donaldson 282, 430; Lisa Geist 386, 286; Ottis Sides 97, 75; Chris Ballinger 111b, 270; Earl Ballinger 80b, 81t; Larry Ballinger 91, 147t; Margaret Keeton 426b (for Stella Pratt), 159.

LUNCH

Don Keeton called the class back to order leading page 480. Leaders: Parnell Berry 283, 373; Ottis Sides 530; Linda Sides 475; Chris Ballinger 47b; Gravis Ballinger 168; Earl Ballinger 57; Julie Poston 166; Lisa Geist 197; Larry Ballinger 291; Parnell Berry 150; Faye Donaldson 452; Betty Baccus 487 (for Stella Pratt); Roma Rice 45t; Emily Jones and Kermit Adams 229; Parnell Berry 306; Margaret Keeton 294; Roma Rice 66; Betty Baccus 375; Lisa Geist 474.

Announcements were made. The class agreed to go to Hendrix Healthcare Nursing Home to sing for Josie Hyde.

Kermit Adams and Don Keeton led 62 as the closing song. Don Keeton dismissed the class with prayer.

Chairman—Kermit Adams; Vice Chairman—Don Keeton; Secretary—Roma Rice