Minutes of Sacred Harp Singings

The annual Sacred Harp singing at Macedonia Primitive Baptist Church was held on the third Sunday in June. The class was called to order by Tom George leading 32t. Henry Johnson offered the opening prayer.

Leaders: Dennis George 33b; Linda Sides 530 (in memory of her dad, Ottis Sides); Daniel Lee 565; Joyce Morton 72b; Blake Sisemore 299; Cheyenne Ivey 389; Nicholas Thompson 374; Henry Johnson 60; Judy Caudle 187; Reba Windom 176b; Will Fitzgerald 452; Sarah George 408; Isaac Green 422; Shane Brown 420; Jared Wootten 313t; Hayden Wootten 73t; Jamey Wootten 278b; Marty Wootten 274t; Scott Ivey 345b; Mark Brown 147t; Susan Cherones 209; Shelby Castillo 421; Reba Windom 542; Peter Trumbore 480.

RECESS

The class was called back together by Tom George leading 399b. Leaders: Dennis George 413; Linda Sides 270; Daniel Lee 410t; Joyce Morton 99; Blake Sisemore 411; Cheyenne Ivey and Rodney Ivey 384 (for Coy Ivey); Nicholas Thompson and Reba Windom 216; Henry Johnson 125; Judy Caudle 208; Will Fitzgerald 86 (in memory of Bill Beverly). Scott Ivey asked a blessing before the noon meal.

LUNCH

The afternoon session began with Tom George leading 138t. Leaders: Sarah George 138b; Rodney Ivey 512; Jared Wootten 317; Jamey Wootten 441; Syble Adams 472, 171; Marty Wootten 176t; Charles Stiefel 290; Nicholas Thompson and Judy Caudle 234 (in memory of Mary Ruth Stiefel); Scott Ivey, Cheyenne Ivey, Rodney Ivey, and Dennis George 47t (in memory of Hobert Ivey); Susan Cherones 300; Shelby Castillo and Reba Windom 436, 269; Judy Caudle 271t; Peter Trumbore 318; Rodney Ivey 56t; Jeanette Graves 358; Will Fitzgerald 89; Syble Adams 492 (WB); Peter Trumbore and Sarah George 155.

Tom George led 146 as the closing song. Henry Johnson dismissed the class with prayer.

Chairman—Tom George; Secretary—Dennis George