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County Line Church

Near Corner, Jefferson County, Alabama

Sunday, April 8, 2018

The annual Sacred Harp singing held at Old County Line Church, near Corner, Alabama, on the second Sunday in April was called to order by Cassie Allen leading 129. Danny Creel offered the opening prayer. Cassie welcomed everyone, and led 47t.

Leaders: Yancey Jett 312b, 64; Eugene Forbes 434, 203; Richard Mauldin 168; Betty Baccus 436, 317; David Jackson 480, 225t; Carolyn Thompson 392, 102; Emily Stutzman 81t, 217; Mark Davis 312t, 94; Henry Guthery 108t, 101t; Warren Steel 411, 278b.

RECESS

Cindy Tanner called the class back to order by leading 123t. Leaders: Andy Ditzler 214, 378b; Henry Johnson 338; Nancy Phillips 282, 117; Hubert Nall 313t; Amber Davis 216, 142; Henry McGuire 234, 84; Lisa Geist 228, 273; David Brodeur 26, 368; Nicholas Thompson 340, 542; Linda Sides 215, 500; Larry Ballinger 224.

RECESS

Yancey Jett led 440 to bring the class together. Leaders: Bob Watkins 283, 460; Emma Calvert, Shelley Calvert, and Wanda Capps 388, 76b; April Watkins and Taylor Watkins 312b, 445; Ainslie Allen 186, 196; Chris Ballinger 339, 512 (in memory of Harrison Creel); Beth Branscome 474, 477; Ken Tate 547, 475 (in memory of Flarce Creel); Cassie Allen 333.

LUNCH

The afternoon session began with Yancey Jett and Ann Jett leading 172. Leaders: Bridgett Hill Kennedy 530; Bridgett Hill Kennedy and Nathan Rees 272, 546; Shelby Castillo 498, 456; Danny Creel 485; Hayden Arp 336, 269; Earl Ballinger 432; Emily Brown and Reese Brown 77t, 455; Lucy Heidorn 206, 192; Lucy Heidorn and Cindy Tanner 155; Elene Stovall 200, 316 (in memory of Toney Smith); David Heidorn 159, 146; Julianna Jett and Ann Jett 327, 47b; Wanda Capps 299, 298; Jackie Tanner 36b, 270; Cindy Tanner 208 (in memory of Darrell Swarens); April Watkins 55; Ken Tate 30t; Ann Jett, Wanda Capps, Danny Creel, and Cindy Tanner 342; Hayden Arp and Cassie Allen 352.

Cassie Allen led 46 as the closing song. Henry Guthery offered the closing prayer, and the class was dismissed.

Chairman—Cassie Allen; Vice Chairman—Yancey Jett; Secretary—Cindy Tanner