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New Providence Primitive Baptist Church Singing

Ringgold, Louisiana

Saturday, September 3, 2016

The 10th annual Sacred Harp Singing convened at New Providence Primitive Baptist Church, Ringgold, Louisiana, on Saturday before the first Sunday in September. The class was called to order by Robert Vaughn leading 59 (CB). The opening prayer was offered by Elder Joe Asbell.

Leaders: Robert Vaughn 40 (CB); Gaylon Powell 208 (CB), 370 (CB); Henry McGuire 42 (CB), 411 (CB); Kristie Powell 210 (CB), 514 (CB); Peggy Ray 78 (CB), 511t (CB); Mark S. Davis 378b (CB), 559 (CB); Sonya Kirkham 475 (CB), 54t (CB), 450 (CB); Darlene Reynolds 145t (CB), 145b (CB).

RECESS

Robert Vaughn called the class back to order leading 540 (CB). Leaders: Tim McClain 96 (CB), 444t (CB); Carole Watts 461 (CB), 569 (CB); Baron Powers 239 (CB), 429 (CB); David Rousseau 127 (CB), 146 (CB); Charity Vaughn 108b (CB), 422b (CB); Sherry Rousseau 47b (CB), 282 (CB); Kim Vaughn 507b (CB), 558 (CB); Gaylon Powell 392 (CB); Henry McGuire 522 (CB); Mark S. Davis 336b (CB). Gaylon Powell offered the blessing before the noon meal.

LUNCH

The afternoon session was called to order by Robert Vaughn leading 164. Leaders: Kristie Powell 500, 470; Darlene Reynolds 569b; Darlene Reynolds and Henry McGuire 490; Baron Powers 117, 335; Tim McClain 143, 535; Sonya Kirkham 274t, 49b; David Rousseau 61, 159; Peggy Ray 64, 31t; Charity Vaughn 56b, 56t; Carole Watts 82t, 99. Announcements were made.

Leaders: Robert Vaughn 73b; Joe Asbell 452; Gaylon Powell 165, 448t; Henry McGuire 148, 456; Mark S. Davis 410t, 57; Kristie Powell 142; Darlene Reynolds 418; Tim McClain 480; Baron Powers 457; Sonya Kirkham 63; David Rousseau 167; Peggy Ray 32t; Charity Vaughn 212.

Robert Vaughn led 62 as the closing song. Elder Joe Asbell offered the closing prayer, and the class was dismissed.

Chairman—Robert Vaughn; Secretary—Sonya Kirkham