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Moore, Graves, and Calvert Memorial

Addington Chapel, Cullman County, Alabama

Saturday, June 16, 2018

The 109th 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 131b to bring the class to order, and then offered the opening prayer.

The class was organized in a business meeting, and elected or appointed the following officers to serve: Chairman—Danny Creel; Vice Chairman—Yancey Jett; Secretary—Ann Jett. The business session was closed. Danny Creel called leaders until Cindy Tanner arrived, and then appointed her to make arrangements.

Leaders: Danny Creel 278b; Yancey Jett 312b, 89; Mary Huffman 74b, 272; Mike Hankins 34b, 30b; Winfred Kerr 36b, 314; Tom Booth 39b, 176b; Rebecca Over 306, 392; Butch White 344, 535; Earl Ballinger 530, 439; Rachel Pirkey 317, 300.

RECESS

Danny Creel brought the class back together by leading 224. Leaders: Kerry Cullinan 310, 480; Nancy Thompson 438, 282; Carol Fannin 309; Linda Booth 489, 218; Stephen Huffman 220, 189; Amber Davis 276, 391; Larry Ballinger 119, 121.

RECESS

The class was called back to order by Yancey Jett leading 440. Leaders: Ann Jett 498, 512 (in memory of Harrison Creel); Lisa Geist 269, 120 (for her uncle, Leon Ballinger); Aldo Ceresa 186, 441; Linda Sides 215, 500; Wanda Capps 546; Cameron Holly 565, 569b; Jackie Tanner 101t, 56t; Lucy O’Leary 497, 340 (for Edna Graves); Henry Guthery 187, 527; Susan Allred 436, 430; Mary Rose O’Leary 383, 56b.

LUNCH

The afternoon session began with Danny Creel leading 405. Leaders: Cassie Allen 166, 100; Ainslie Allen 29t; Cindy Tanner 368, 212; Butch White 86; Rebecca Over 378b; Earl Ballinger 80b; Kerry Cullinan 501, 68b; Mary Huffman 34t; Winfred Kerr 59; Mary Rose O’Leary 142; Mike Hankins 72b; Lucy O’Leary 73t; Stephen Huffman 111b; Tom Booth 523; Larry Ballinger 496; Cameron Holly 306; Rachel Pirkey 309; Aldo Ceresa 411; Linda Sides 170; Carol Fannin 225t; Lisa Geist 528; Henry Guthery 304; Yancey Jett 172; Cindy Tanner 155 (for Lucy Heidorn); Ann Jett, Wanda Capps, Danny Creel, and Cindy Tanner 475 (in memory of Flarce Creel).

Announcements were made. Danny Creel led 323t as the closing song. Butch White offered the closing prayer, and the class was dismissed.

Chairman—Danny Creel; Vice Chairman—Yancey Jett; Secretary—Ann Jett