Minutes of Sacred Harp Singings
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Hoboken School Singing (Cooper Book)
Hoboken Elementary School, Hoboken, Georgia
Saturday, March 14, 2020
The 25th annual session of the Hoboken All-Day Singing was called to order by Riley Lee leading 127. Riley offered opening remarks by welcoming those visiting, and then led the class in singing the minor and major scale. Elder Clarke Lee offered the opening prayer.
Leaders: Ashley Thompson 68t; David Lee 128; Jason Deal 72; Carol Buche 484; Kevin Barrans 378b; Eleanor Haase 82; Steve Luttinen 507b; Tollie Lee 306; Kathy Lee 68b; Jesse Roberts 40 (in memory of his late wife, Susan).
RECESS
Clarke Lee brought the class back together leading 293b. Leaders: Clarke Lee 535t; Matt Bell 309; Jose Camacho 450; Julie Lee 199; Paul Landskroener 41; Terry Herrin 319; Karen Clark 112 (in memory of Margaret Spurlock); Kinsley O’Neal and Hudson O’Neal 451; Thomas Smith 163t; Stanley Smith 210; Steven Taylor 155; Tommy Spurlock 99; Eddie Mash 497; Jamey Wootten 129.
RECESS
Jessica Altman brought the class back together leading 65. Leaders: Jessica Altman 203; Shane O’Neal 340 (for his Grandma), 513t; Gene Pinion 575; Caleb Smith 58.
The memorial lesson was held at this time. Riley Lee spoke of the singers who passed away this last year, his memories of them and the songs they loved. Riley led 137 for those mentioned during the memorial lesson. The memorial lesson was closed with prayer offered by Elder Terry Herrin.
Leaders: David Lee 348t; Mary O’Neal 514; the Valdosta singers 486; Rachel Baxley 32t; Kendra Sanctuary 388; Jason Deal 264b; Carol Buche 269; Kevin Barrans 123t; Eleanor Haase 270. The lunch blessing was offered by Jonathan Altman.
LUNCH
Riley Lee brought the class back together leading 573. Leaders: Steve Luttinen 74b; Matt Bell 150; Jose Camacho 230; Clarke Lee 553; Jesse Roberts, Jessica Altman, and Ashley Thompson 142; Paul Landskroener 590; Karen Clark 520; Thomas Smith 543; Stanley Smith 85; Tollie Lee 84; Steven Taylor 45b; Tommy Spurlock 63; Eddie Mash 273; Jamey Wootten 131b; Riley Lee 563 (by request); the Lee siblings (Sonya, Delda, David, and Melinda (Brooks)) 47t; Carol Buche and Karen Clark 511t.
Following announcements, Riley Lee led 207b as the closing song. Mike McInnis offered the closing prayer, and the class was dismissed.
Chairman—Riley Lee; Secretary—Ashley Thompson