Minutes of Sacred Harp Singings
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Hoboken Singing (Cooper Book)
Hoboken Elementary School, Hoboken, Georgia
Saturday, March 18, 2017
The 22nd annual session of the Hoboken All-Day Singing was called to order by Riley Lee leading 64. Riley Lee offered opening remarks by welcoming those visiting, and then led the class in singing the minor and major scales. Marty Wootten offered the opening prayer.
Leaders: Amy Lee 336t; Buck Lea 200; Terry Herrin 328; John Gentry 463; Vik Slen 489; Stephen Jones 123b; Jason Deal 58; Thomas Smith 543; Karen Clark 520; Tollie Lee 84; Jeffrey Forbes 122; Jesse Roberts, Jr. 571.
RECESS
Clarke Lee brought the class back together leading 425. Leaders: Gene Pinion 486; Tommy Spurlock 594; Louis Hughes 138t; Ben Fink 575; Kellen O’Neal and T.K. Whitley 392; Brian Harris 98; Sharon Kermiet 42; Kevin Barrans 75; Adam Brasich 133; Christine Stevens 360; David Smead 229; Matt Bell 416t; Geoff Grainger 143; Marty Wootten, Jamey Wootten, and Jared Wootten 47t.
RECESS
David Lee brought the class back together leading 76b. Leaders; James Williamson 500; Julie Lee and Kathy Lee 288.
The memorial lesson was held at this time. Riley Lee read several scripture verses in memory of the deceased and sick and shut-ins. He reminded the class to look to those who have gone on before and set a Godly example. He admonished the class that we would walk uprightly, as those who have gone before, seeking God with all our being. Further, we should be in prayer for our children, grandchildren, and one another that we will continue to be able to gather in places like this to worship and sing praises to our Lord and Savior. Riley Lee led 348t. The memorial lesson was closed with prayer offered by Gavin Baxley.
Leaders: Jose Camacho 239; Alex Forsyth 72; Steve Schmidgall 55; Tom Owen 95b; Syble Adams 47b; Donna Bell 507b; Laura Densmore 83t; Jenny Willard and Keith Willard 199.
LUNCH
Steven Taylor brought the class back together leading 82 and 196. Leaders: Lynn Batten and Tony Batten 63; Dan Mickiewicz 400; Jessica Altman 132; Judy Mincey 494; Sonya Lee and Syble Adams 527; David Lee, Delda Lee, Melinda Lee, and Sonya Lee 312; Stanley Smith 269; Kendra Sanctuary 393; Billy Lee 587; Charlie Sohm 227; Jonathan Surrency, Ben Fink, and Ashley Thompson 235; Anna Strickland 141; Phillip Reeves 207b.
RECESS
Riley Lee brought the class back together leading 505. Leaders: David Lee and family 378t; Sharon Kermiet 192; Geoff Grainger 89; Mary O’Neal and Shane O’Neal 287; Stephanie Carter 511t; Kevin Barrans 210.
Following announcements, Riley Lee led 503 as the closing song. Elder Terry Herrin offered the closing prayer, and the class was dismissed.
Chairman—Riley Lee; Secretary—Amy Lee