Minutes of Sacred Harp Singings

Find in all years, or only checked years:




Or, view 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 or all years.

Song use statistics are also available.

H.R. Avery Memorial Singing

Daviston, Alabama

Sunday, February 14, 2016

The annual H. R. Avery Memorial Singing was held the second Sunday in February at Rocky Mount Primitive Baptist Church. The class was called to order at 10:00 a.m. by Jack Nelson leading 32b and 164. Jack Nelson offered opening prayer.

Leaders: Charlotte Bishop 334, 318; Oscar McGuire 171, 155; Winfred Kerr 89, 314; Judy Chambless 454, 37b; Jack Nelson 560, 518; John Plunkett 33b, 30t.

RECESS

Jack Nelson 300; Jacob Acton 282, 53; Robert Chambless 566, 84, Sharon Whitehead 569b, 480; Jenny Acton 100, 143; Charlotte Bishop 186, 268; Diane Avery 145b, 45t; Linda Fagan 31t, 49b.

LUNCH

Leaders: Jack Nelson 540; Carla Smith 358, 294; Ben Keeble 39b, 490; Robbie J. Duck 111t, 87; Jordan McGuire 274t, 340; Oscar McGuire 163b; Winfred Kerr 59; Jack Nelson 35; John Plunkett 385t; Jacob Acton 108b; Robert Chambless 34b; Jenny Acton 229 (CB); Charlotte Bishop 146; Sharon Whitehead 46; Diane Avery 47b; Linda Fagan 445; Carla Smith 388; Jordan McGuire 159.

Jack Nelson led 347 as the closing song. The class was dismissed with prayer offered by Elder Ben Keeble.

Chairman—Jack Nelson, Vice Chairman—Charlotte Bishop; Secretary—Sharon Whitehead