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Higher Ground Singing

United Ministries Center, Terre Haute, Indiana

May 23, 1998

The third annual session of the Higher Ground Singing was called to order by David Rust leading song on page 38t.

The class organized with the following officers elected or appointed: Chairman—Marlene Rust; Secretary—Don Bardsley; Treasurer—Bill Shetter; Arranging Committee—Carolyn Craig.

Leaders: Marlene Rust 84; Bill Shetter 183; Don Bardsley 277; Carolyn Craig 182; Lee Steinmetz 154; Daryl Mayberry 27; Karen Hojnacki 189; Eloise Clark 276; Pete Ellertsen 312 (t? b?); Janet Fraembs 91; Janet Borman 441; Laurel Cornell 143; Berkley Moore 114; Bill Shetter 350; Molly Evans 515; Don Bardsley 497.

RECESS

Donna Purdom brought the class back into session leading song on page 40. Leaders: Lee Steinmetz 491; John Bealle 218; Peggy Brayfield 235; David Rust 386; Mike Veech 481; Carolyn Craig 65; Daryl Mayberry 373; Karen Hojnacki 145b; Eloise Clark 532; Pete Ellertsen 59; Janet Fraembs 335; Lee Steinmetz 565. Lee Steinmetz led the class in prayer.

LUNCH

David Rust called the class together leading song on page 299. Leaders: Janet Borman 547; Laurel Cornell 254; Berkley Moore 99; Bill Shetter 556; Molly Evans 203; Don Bardsley 480; Donna Purdom 454; John Bealle 200; Peggy Brayfield 147t; David Rust 144; Mike Veech 68b; Carolyn Craig 178; Daryl Mayberry 475; Karen Hojnacki 215; Eloise Clark 34b; Pete Ellersten 87; Janet Fraembs 385t.

RECESS

Janet Borman called the class to order leading song on page 384. Leaders: Marlene Rust 66; Berkley Moore 338; Bill Shetter 149; Molly Evans 168; Don Bardsley 120; Donna Purdom 86; John Bealle 543; Peggy Brayfield 504; David Rust 74b; Mike Veech 107; Carolyn Craig 268; Daryl Mayberry 198; Karen Hojnacki 192; Eloise Clark 56b; Pete Ellertsen 72b; Peggy Brayfield 385 (t? b?); Janet Borman 344; Berkley Moore 290; Bill Shetter 133.

Announcements were made. The states of Indiana, Illinois, and Ohio were represented with 18 leaders and 26 singers. The Treasurer reported that all expenses had been met.

Songs on pages 347 and 62 were used for the closing songs, and the class was dismissed with prayer led by Janet Fraembs.

Chairmen—Marlene Rust; Secretary—Don Bardsley; Treasurer—Bill Shetter.