Minutes of Sacred Harp Singings

The annual Creel Memorial Christian Harmony Singing was held at Old County Line Church, Jefferson County, Alabama, on the third Sunday in January. The class was brought to order by Yancey Jett leading 31t. Danny Creel offered the opening prayer.

Leaders: Yancey Jett 281b, 354; Ken Tate 462t, 64; Denise Kania 179, 142; Katlyn Bailey 362, 168; Will Fitzgerald 339, 280; Shannon Primm 145t, 154; Michael Walker 145b, 190; Judy Caudle 51, 322; Andrew Whaley 188, 150.

RECESS

Cassie Allen led 548 to bring the class together. Leaders: Linda Sides 109, 372; Ben Fink 203, 176; Mary Amelia Taylor 336, 248; Henry Johnson 41t, 261b; Anna Pfau 19, 54; Danny Creel 186, 308; Stephanie Fida 493b, 60; Hayden Arp 38, 6.

RECESS

Yancey Jett led 93. Leaders: John Plunkett 531, 193; Gillian Inksetter 312, 1; Tom George and Sarah Trumbore 101, 40t; Amber Davis 189, 131; Mike Spencer 163b, 401b; Stefani Priskos 265, 326; Samuel Sommers 133, 230b; Cindy Tanner 180, 342. Jackie Tanner asked a blessing before the noon meal.

LUNCH

The afternoon session began with Yancey Jett leading 287. Leaders: Jim Pfau 81b, 74; Ainslie Allen 136, 137; Justin Bowen 167b, 149; Lauren Bock 192, 332; Tim Taylor 397t, 455b; Ann Jett 338b, 255; Emma Hayden Calvert 91, 117; Arlon Gardner 167t, 111t; Cassie Allen 63b, 182; Jesse P. Karlsberg 172, 320; Wanda Capps 85, 264; Hayden Arp 184 (by request); Michael Walker 432; John Plunkett 546b (by request); Henry Johnson 281t (by request).

Ann Jett, Wanda Capps, Danny Creel, and Cindy Tanner led 238 as the closing song. Ken Tate dismissed the class with prayer.

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