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Lamar County and Pickens County Convention

Zion Church, Near Gordo, Alabama

Saturday, June 5, 2021

The 103rd session of the Lamar County and Pickens County Convention was held on Saturday before the first Sunday in June. The singing was not held in 2020. The class was called to order by Amber Davis leading 36b. Earl Ballinger offered the opening prayer.

Leaders: Amber Davis 129; Nicholas Thompson 200, 126; Earl Ballinger 139, 141; Joe Gilmore 46, 276; Glenn Keeton 278t, 349; Larry Ballinger 224, 217; Mike Hankins 168, 410t; Chris Ballinger 122, 146; Hubert Nall 82t, 47t; Margaret Keeton 298, 422; Lisa Geist 182, 492.

RECESS

The class was brought back together by Amber Davis leading 76b. Leaders: Louise Yeager 480, 100; Betty Baccus 396, 454; Isabella Keeton 282, 235; Wayne Baines 59, 145b; Nicholas Thompson 318; Earl Ballinger 283, 167; Joe Gilmore 328, 442; Glenn Keeton 475, 497; Larry Ballinger 496, 428.

LUNCH

The afternoon session began with Wayne Baines leading 108b. Leaders: Chris Ballinger 477, “Mercy Seat”; Hubert Nall 448t, 489; Margaret Keeton 498; Ozella Blackmon 192, 434; Lisa Geist 472, 542; Paula Springfield 196, 269, 380; Louise Yeager 426b, 503; Betty Baccus 436, 417; Glenn Keeton and Isabella Keeton 30t, 445, 228; Nicholas Thompson and Lisa Geist 304; Amber Davis 222, 76b, 391, 101t. Joe Gilmore offered the closing prayer, and the class was dismissed.

Chairman—Amber Davis; Secretary—Lisa Geist