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Moore, Graves, and Calvert Memorial

Addington Chapel, Cullman County, Alabama

Saturday, June 18, 2016

The 107th session of the Moore, Graves, and Calvert Memorial Sacred Harp singing was held at Addington Chapel on Saturday before the third Sunday in June. Danny Creel led 48t to bring the class to order. Butch White offered the opening prayer.

The following officers were elected or appointed to serve: Chairman—Danny Creel; Vice Chairman—Yancey Jett; Secretary—Emily Brown; Arranging Officer—Nicholas Thompson.

Leaders: Danny Creel 111b; Emily Brown 129, 436; Glenn Keeton 349, 274t; Nicholas Thompson 99 (in memory of Steve Adams), 358 (in memory of Elsie Moon and Dick Mauldin); Richard Mauldin 168, 117; Judy Whiting 150, 546; Leon Ballinger 313t, 313b; Sarah Trumbore 354b, 81t; Warren Steel 513, 396; Chris Brown 274b, 512; Jerry Kitchens 106, 101t; Butch White 480, 146; Amber Davis 45t (for Phillip Springfield), 142.

RECESS

Emily Brown led 82t to bring the class together. Leaders: Linda Booth 31t, 350; Larry Ballinger 119; 109; Peter Trumbore 312b, 497; Delone Cobbs 49t, 384; April Watkins 77t, 277; Ann Jett 269, 327; Geraldine Sharpton 299, 566; Ainslie Allen 196, 217; Susan Allred 112, 430; Cindy Tanner 368, 220; Philip Gilmore 47b, 201 (in memory of Flarce Creel); Wanda Capps 203, 36b; Bob Watkins 30b, 426t; Taylor Watkins 345b, 345t; Jackie Tanner 176t, 336; Aidan Farr and Sarah Trumbore 287, 475; Kerry Cullinan 68b.

LUNCH

The afternoon session began with Butch White leading 535. Leaders: Rachel Pirkey 385b, 209; Levi Trumbore and Nicholas Thompson 192, 182; Cassie Allen 472, 228, 406 (in memory of Elsie Moon); Lucy Heidorn 40 (by request); David Heidorn and Lucy Heidorn 87, 155 (by request); Chris Brown 128, 28t; Leon Ballinger 120, 126; Linda Booth 440, 515; Sarah Trumbore 317, 275b; Philip Gilmore 64, 67; Peter Trumbore 30t, 105; Warren Steel 211, 285t; Aidan Farr 306; Judy Whiting 492, 208.

Announcements were made. Danny Creel led 56t as the closing song, and then dismissed the class with prayer.

Chairman—Danny Creel; Vice Chairman—Yancey Jett; Secretary—Emily Brown