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Montreal Singing

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Sunday, July 15, 2018

The annual Montreal all-day singing was held at the Centre Culturel Georges Vanier, Montreal, Quebec, on the third Sunday in July. The class was called to order by Em Ekelund leading 131b. The opening prayer was offered by Hugh Thomas. Sunny Doyle welcomed the class, and acknowledged our gathering on unceded Kanien’kehá꞉ka (Mohawk) territory.

Leaders: Sunny Doyle 108b; Hugh Thomas 72b; Isabelle Gervais-Chapman 455; Michelle Briand 122; Kit Walsh 187; Annie-Lou Chester 401; Inga Huebner 73b; Lars Jalbert 28b; Anna Mays 298; Dan Coppock 388; Masti Denise Mayrand 82t; David Rosenberger 565; Bob Parr 224.

The class was organized by electing or appointing the following to serve: Co-chairpersons—Sunny Doyle and Em Ekelund; Arranging Committee—Claire Hogan and Isabelle Gervais-Chapman; Secretaries—Toino Dumas, Hugh Thomas, and Annie-Lou Chester.

RECESS

Leaders: Sunny Doyle 324; Meredith Brown 99; Esther Wade 365; George Sigut 448t; Lilly Israel 105; Kerry Cullinan 171; Rebecca T. Hawkins 294; Phillippe Doyle-Gosselin 417; Derek Buckland 32b; Lean Velleman 432; Chris Frantz-Dale 48t; Susan Jaster 540; Claire Hogan 125; Robert Stoddard 436.

RECESS

Leaders: Toino Dumas 312b; Lee Lai 390; Rachel Stevens 384; Jesse Vear 279; Miriam Delirium 506; Ishmael Stefanov-Wagner 368; Michael Nord 336; Nathan Aldrich 419; Jeremy Galvagni 216; Elizabeth Stoddard 197; Erik-Dardan Ymeraga 402; Ivy Hauser 196; Anna Mays 422; Skeet Surrency 548; Gillian Inksetter 456.

LUNCH

Leaders: Phillippe Doyle-Gosselin 500; Claire Hogan 270; Ivy Hauser 214; Dan Coppock 100; Bob Parr 304; Erik-Dardan Ymeraga 220; Dereck Buckland 102; Jesse Vear 328; Rebecca T. Hawkins 236; Kit Walsh 215; Leah Velleman 302; Susan Jaster 504; Kerry Cullinan 513; Rachel Stevens 330t; Jeremy Galvagni 29t; Michael Nord 542; Nathan Aldrich 394; Elizabeth Stoddard 33t; Ishmael Stefanov-Wagner 510; Inga Huebner 94; George Sigut 86; Robert Stoddard 447.

RECESS

Leaders: Jesse Vear and Miriam Delirium 378b; Em Ekelund 440; Gillian Inksetter 377; Sigrid Patterson 313b; Skeet Surrency 159; Hugh Thomas 474; Alex Felicitas and Claire Hogan 69t; Masti Denise Mayrand 133; Anna Mays 354t; Sunny Doyle 278b; Geoffrey Little 49t; Annie-Lou Chester 268; Toino Dumas 106; Esther Wade 70b; Lars Jalbert 547; Isabelle Gervais-Chapman 318.

Announcements were made. Sunny Doyle led 37b as the closing song. Hugh Thomas delivered a closing prayer, and the class was dismissed.

Co-chairpersons—Sunny Doyle and Em Ekelund; Secretaries—Toino Dumas, Hugh Thomas, and Annie-Lou Chester