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Lincoln’s Birthday Singing

University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

Saturday, February 16, 2019

The 27th annual Lincoln’s Birthday Singing was held at Ida Noyes Hall, University of Chicago, on the third Saturday in February, in conjunction with the University of Chicago Folk Festival. The class was called to order at 12:00 p.m. by Jim Helke leading 565. A singing school was taught by Kenan Serenbetz.

Leaders: Kenan Serenbetz 162; Noah Feeman 113; Samuel Sommers 445; Paul Foster 148; Matthew Siefert 318; Ted Mercer 276; Jim Swanson 300; Daniel Braithwaite 232; Susan Geil 474; Eileen Ferguson 112; Susie Kauffman 344; Terry Cunningham 159; John Seaton 47b.

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Ginny Landgraf called the class back to order leading 48b. Leaders: Rochelle Lodder 102; Richard Martin and Kenan Serenbetz 350; Sally Youngquist 47t; Mark Dawson 496; Noah Feeman 59; Samuel Sommers 328; Jim Helke 86; Kenan Serenbetz 42; Paul Foster 193; Matthew Siefert 168; Ted Mercer 277 (for Melanie Hauff); Daniel Braithwaite 531; Jim Swanson 228; Melanie Hansen 178; Susan Geil 31t; Eileen Ferguson 347.

Chairman—Jim Helke; Secretary—Rochelle Lodder