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Macedonia Primitive Baptist Church

Section, Alabama

Sunday, June 16, 2013

The annual Sacred Harp singing held at Macedonia Primitive Baptist Church, Section, Alabama, on the third Sunday in June was called to order at 10:00 a.m. by Tom George leading 82t and 32t.

The following officers were elected or appointed to serve: Chairman—Tom George; Secretary/Arranging Officer—Dennis George.

Leaders: Dennis George 97, 119; Paula Oliver 142, 270; Loretta Smith 47t, 37b; Scot Oliver 176b, 143; Mary Ruth Stiefel 99; Clinton Davis 61, 275b; Margaret Thacker 303, 480; Susan Cherones 300, 40; Jeanette Dollard 101t, 100; Ed Thacker 441, 220; Boyd Scott 68b, 127 (in memory of Ozella Matthews).

RECESS

The class was brought back to order. Leaders: Richard Ivey 65, 458; Karen Willard 274t, 272; Susan Willis-Powers 448b; Jenny Mann 45t, 30b; Terry Wootten 56t, 542; Henry Johnson 322, 435; Charlotte Ehrman 365, 549; Jerry Schreiber 124, 461; Sean Francis Conway 493, 48b.

LUNCH

The afternoon session began with Tom George leading 88t. Leaders: Jackson Harcrow 39b, 224; Joan Aldridge 217; Len VanderJagt 102, 277; Joyce Whittington 72b, 36b; Susan Harcrow 479, 66; David Ivey 413, 55; J.H. Martin 569b, 489; Carla Smith 378t, 346; Loyd Ivey 420, 460; Syble Adams 445; Jack Stiefel 28b, 348b; Nate Green and Norma Green 179; Charles Stiefel 285t.

Following announcements, Tom George led 46 as the closing song. Jack Stiefel offered the closing prayer, and the class was dismissed.

Chairman—Tom George; Secretary—Dennis George