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Northern Shenandoah Valley Sacred Harp Singing
(The Shenandoah Harmony)

Goose Creek Meeting House, Lincoln, Virginia

Saturday, May 31, 2014

The 21st annual Northern Shenandoah Valley Shape-Note All-Day Singing was called to order at 10:00 a.m. by Diane Ober leading 47t. The opening prayer was offered by Myles Louis Dakan.

A business session was held to elect the following officers: Chairman—Jim Glaser; Vice Chairman—Leyland delRe; Secretaries—Marty DeNys and Mary DeNys; Treasurer—Graham DeZarn.

Leaders: Leyland delRe 179; Matt Roberts 148; Mary DeNys 72b; Ina Shea 40; Marty DeNys 198; Myles Louis Dakan 322; Les Updike 373; Kelly Macklin 378t; Evan Duncan 222; Nora Miller 142; Tim Slattery 344; Joshua Barnett 300; Cheryl Mitchell 86; Lucas Husted 178; Rosalie Duncan 200; Richard Green 163t.

RECESS

Jim Strube led 323t to bring the class back to order. Leaders: Dan Hunter 206; Laura Hodge 114; Eric Xu 451; Nancy Mandel 129; Corinne Ducey 209; Adam Poole 313b; Jordan Lewis 122; Mary Skidmore 228; Ben Sachs-Hamilton 254; Jesse Polhemus 104; Julia Seidenstein 448b; Sasha Hsuczyk 42; Terry Ryan 369; Jason Steidl 177; Gideon Dresdner 111b; Carol Huang 500; Graham DeZarn 145t.

RECESS

Becky Wright led 313t to call the class back together. Leaders: Rachel Speer 56t; Sam Kleinman 497; Molly Bledsoe 362; Chris Coughlin 153; James Baumgartner 112; Nancy Britton 396; Chris McKnight 505; Dan Coppock 180; Carly Goss 274t; Barb Patterson 564; Amanda Jokerst 445; Tim Morton 394; Ben Copenhaver 423; Jeff Begley 68t; Maura Burns 195; Dick Patterson 481; Miranda Elliott Rader 31t; Aaron Weiss 504; Kevin Griffin Moreno 189.

LUNCH

The afternoon session began with Rachel Hall leading 87. Leaders: Nathan Berry 345b; Kiri Miller 542; Erica Martinez 208; Jerusha Wheeler 196; Ted Mercer 202; Sadhbh O’Flynn 430; Caroline Deacy 332; Jackson Fleder 39b; Joel Deckard 535; Colin Duggan 141; Erin Kelly 399b; Eli Snyder 319; Ben Cocchiaro 182; Bridget Camden 133; Peter Pate 503; Lamar Matthew 384; Sonia Chin 447; Claire Steiner 339; Hal Kunkel 380; Adrienne Robertson 335; Jessica Keyes 213t.

RECESS

Joel Miller led 89 to bring the class together. Leaders: Dean Jens 540; Harry Scott 260; Mairi Quodomine 227; Adrian Mariano 372; John delRe 460; Brenda Dunlap 347; Cat Tucker 144; Eric Wilson 76b; Alexa Silverman 334; Becky Wright 97; Claire Chapin 486; Joanie Seidenstein 217; Martha Burns 38b; Susan Green 464; Donna Green 85; Liz Metzler 330t; Mary Langley 269; Kathy Manning 365; Joel Miller 568; John Alexander 317; Rachel Hall 426b.

Jim Glaser led 354t as the closing song. Myles Louis Dakan offered the closing prayer.

Chairman—Jim Glaser; Vice Chairman—Leyland delRe; Secretaries—Mary DeNys and Marty DeNys