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Plymouth Singing

East Sandwich Friends Meetinghouse, East Sandwich, Massachusetts

Saturday, February 8, 2014

The Plymouth Singing was held at the East Sandwich Friends Meetinghouse in East Sandwich, Massachusetts, on Saturday before the second Sunday in February. The class was brought to order by Justin Levi leading 33b. The opening prayer was offered by Chuck Micciche.

A business session was held and the following officers were elected or appointed to serve: Chairman—Susan Williams; Vice Chairman—Elizabeth Stoddard; Treasurer—Álvaro Witt Duarte; Chaplain—Chuck Micciche; Secretary—Pat Callahan.

Leaders: Susan Williams 159; Elizabeth Stoddard 32t; Pat Callahan 467, 546; Christina Wallin 36b, 129; Liz Cantrell 49t, 425; Robert Stoddard 47t, 31t; Jesse C. Polhemus 338 (for his Auntie Lynn); Philippa Stoddard 65, 26; Bob Parr 528, 201; Joanne Devoe 327, 484; Joanna Lampert 278t, 336; Harrison Nenert 445, 448b; George Pomfret 171, 556.

RECESS

The class was called back together by Ellen Lueck leading 92. Leaders: Al McCready 179, 228; Jim Bean 168, 178; Bill Holt 101t, 222; Álvaro Witt Duarte 74b, 95; Deidra Montgomery 181, 470; Mason Shefa 296; Richard Schmeidler 254; Kenan Serenbetz 163t; Miles Louis Dakan 404, 436; Emily Hancock 455, 500; Tom Malone 316, 279; Chris Noren 408, 236; Angharad Davis 112, 312b. Chuck Micciche offered the blessing before lunch.

LUNCH

Joanna Lampert called the class back together by leading 37b. Leaders: Leon Pulsinelle 297, 332; Mary Skidmore 217, 269; Peter Golden 406, 280; Scott Curran 99, 472; Chris Holley 268, 422; Ian Quinn 384, 411; Lynne deBenedette 182, 442; Daniel Hunter 402, 403; Michele Curran 67, 430; Corrone Bryant 77b, 524; Ellen Lueck 374, 345b; Andal Sundaramurthy 546, 309.

RECESS

Jesse C. Polhemus called the class back together by leading 89. Leaders: Paula Picton 192; Willis McCumber 69t, 39b; Eric Hildebrant 551, 106; Erik-Dardan Ymeraga 497, 131t; Sue Hanson 38t, 142; Ron Trial 46, 63; Sophie Soloway 274t, 504; Cindy Bean 47b; Tom Padwa 145b, 71.

Announcements were made. The Treasurer reported that all expenses had been met. The Secretary reported that 70 singers from 9 states attended, and 50 leaders led 90 songs.

Susan Williams, Elizabeth Stoddard, and Pat Callahan led 62 as the closing song. Chuck Micciche offered the closing prayer, and the class was dismissed.

Chairman—Susan Williams; Vice Chairman—Elizabeth Stoddard; Secretary—Pat Callahan