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Liberty Hill Singing

Barnesville, Georgia

Sunday, May 18, 2014

The annual South Georgia Sacred Harp Singing was held at Liberty Hill Church near Barnesville, Georgia, on the third Sunday in May. The class was called to order by President Bill Hollingsworth leading 31b. The morning prayer was offered by John Hollingsworth.

Leaders: Bill Hollingsworth 47b; Oscar McGuire 34b; John Hollingsworth 138t, 176t; Helen Bryson 121, 501; Jesse Karlsberg 83b, 310; Lisa Bennett 335, 344; David Smead 180, 126; Lauren Bock 82b, 419; Erica Hinton 141, 108t; Nigel Bowley 52b, 274b; Michael Walker 410b, 475.

The following officers were elected or appointed to serve: President—Bill Hollingsworth; Vice President—Oscar McGuire; Chaplain—John Hollingsworth; Secretary/Treasurer—Mary Brownlee.

RECESS

Leaders: David Brodeur 38b, 313b; John Plunkett 313t, 480 (for Wayne Watson); Matt Hinton 460, 275t; Bill Hollingsworth 270, 365; Oscar McGuire 171, 441; John Hollingsworth 339, 109; Helen Bryson 175, 217.

LUNCH

The singing was called back to order by Bill Hollingsworth with 138b. Leaders: Jesse Karlsberg 428, 183; Michael Walker 123t, 234; Lisa Bennett 188, 182; David Smead 203, 562; Lauren Bock 227, 88t; Nigel Bowley 92, 385b; Matt Hinton 174, 168; David Brodeur 189, 434; Helen Bryson 172, 276; John Plunkett 164; Timothy Haley 384, 117; Rita Haley 268, 46; Beth Stewart 155, 479; Eli Hinton 65; Erica Hinton 432, 111b; Nigel Bowley 370; Michael Walker 31t. President Hollingsworth called for announcements then closed, leading page 347. John Hollingsworth offered the closing prayer.

President—Bill Hollingsworth; Vice President—Oscar McGuire; Secretary—Mary Brownlee