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Reid Memorial

County Line Church, Corner, Alabama

Sunday, October 18, 2015

The 96th session of the Reid Memorial Sacred Harp Singing was called to order by Danny Creel leading 30t and 31t. The opening prayer was offered by Jerry Ryan.

Leaders: Ken Tate 335; Don Keeton 284; Michele Cull 36b; Jerry Kitchens 166; Eugene Forbes 189; Faye Donaldson 40; Earl Ballinger 167; Philip Denney 454; Jackie Tanner 89; Judy Caudle 85; Willodean Barton 439; Henry Johnson 289; Hannah Tate 268; Richard Mauldin 34b; Karen Rollins 317; Emily Brown 456; Bobby Watkins 436.

RECESS

The class was called to order by Danny Creel leading 111b. Leaders: Cindy Tanner 220; Lisa Geist 377; Cheyenne Ivey 500; Eddie Mash 492; Sharon DuPriest 209; Gravis Ballinger 112; Angela Myers 187; Linda Thomas 299; Jerry Ryan 319; Elene Stovall and Lucy Heidorn 336 (in memory of Harrison Creel and Marie Aldridge); Brenda Chafin 74b; Buell Cobb 312b; Rodney Ivey 314; Yancey Jett 440; Betty Baccus 99 (for Kermit and Steve Adams); Larry Ballinger 540; Linda Sides 182; Taylor Watkins and April Watkins 388.

RECESS

The class was called to order by Taylor Watkins leading 45t. Leaders: Drew McGuire 106; Amber Davis and Paula Sprinfield 480; Jim Carnes 203; Julianna Jett and Amelia Jett 142; Chris Ballinger 512; Shelby Castillo and Lisa Geist 411; Darrell Swarens 208; Cassie Allen 475; David Heidorn and Lucy Heidorn 275b; SuNell Ellis and Ken Tate 460; Ann Jett 269; Ainslie Allen, Amelia Jett, and Emma Calvert 196, 76b, 108b; Wanda Capps, Shelley Calvert, and Amelia Calvert 146; Lucy Heidorn 192; Paula Springfield and Amber Davis 380; Danny Creel and Esheron McKay 59. Danny Creel offered the blessing before the noon meal.

LUNCH

The class was called to order by Ken Tate leading 485. Leaders: Velton Chafin 113; Larry Ballinger 133 (by request); Danny Creel, Wanda Capps, Ann Jett, and Cindy Tanner 342; Eddie Mash and Cassie Allen 444; Karen Rollins 327; Darrell Swarens and Cindy Tanner 198; Philip Denney 448t; Michele Cull 300; Drew McGuire 352; Bobby Watkins 441; Shelby Castillo, Shawn Guess, and Drew McGuire 186; Jerry Ryan 408; Paula Springfield and Amber Davis 297; Taylor Watkins 345b; Cassie Allen 341 (in memory of Earnie Jett); Cassie Allen and Julianna Jett 328; Lisa Geist and Chris Ballinger 472; Jim Carnes, Linda Thomas, and Elene Stovall 534; Ken Tate and Hannah Tate 457; Rodney Ivey and Angela Myers 432; Emily Brown and Yancey Jett 35; Daphene Causey and Sharon DuPriest 434; Henry Johnson and Judy Caudle 322; Betty Baccus and Faye Donaldson 168; Earl Ballinger and Larry Ballinger 389; Eddie Mash, Richard Mauldin, and Eugene Forbes 218; Linda Sides and Brenda Chafin 530 (for Ottis Sides); Don Keeton and Jerry Kitchens 61; Jerry Ryan and Lucy Heidorn 143; Cindy Tanner, Ann Jett, and Wanda Capps 546.

After announcements, Ken Tate led 56t (for Kathleen Robinson) as the closing song. The closing prayer was offered by Ken Tate.

Chairman—Danny Creel; Honorary Vice Chairperson—Kathleen Robinson; Acting Vice Chairman—Ken Tate; Secretary—Lucy Heidorn