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Hyde Park Singing

The Vineyard Church, Chicago, Illinois

Saturday, November 5, 2022

The 24th Hyde Park All-Day Singing was held at The Vineyard Church, Chicago, Illinois, on Saturday before the first Sunday in November. As a Covid-19 precaution, this singing was scheduled for a half day rather than a full day. Ginny Landgraf called the class to order at 1:00 p.m. leading 34b. Jim Swanson offered the morning prayer.

Leaders: Orin Fraser and Jim Helke 117; Jerry Gripshover 46; Jim Helke 225t; Carl Foote 361; Jim Swanson 138 (MH); Eileen Ferguson 180 (MH); Mary Rogel 39 (MH); Susan Geil 131 (MH); JoDell Albi 74b.

A business meeting was held to elect the following officers: Chairman—Jerry Gripshover; Vice Chairman—Carl Foote; Secretary—Mary Rogel.

Leaders: Randy Neufeld 171; Terry Cunningham 85; Ginny Landgraf 182; Orin Fraser and Jim Helke 505; Jerry Gripshover 89 (MH); Jim Helke 151 (MH); Alec Joshongeva-Petersen and Ginny Landgraf 158 (MH); Kathleen Taylor and Jim Swanson 28b.

RECESS

Sean Bartell and Jim Swanson called the class to order by leading 341. Leaders: Carl Foote 339; Jim Swanson 149 (MH); Eileen Ferguson 148 (MH); Mary Rogel 475; Susan Geil 474; JoDell Albi 285t; Randy Neufeld 148; Ginny Landgraf 103 (MH); Dawn Chow and Terry Cunningham 146; Terry Cunningham 142; Orin Fraser and Jim Helke 268; Jerry Gripshover 6 (MH); Jim Helke 142 (MH); Alec Joshongeva-Petersen 164; Kathleen Taylor 79.

RECESS

Lisa Grayson brought the class back to order by leading 113 (MH). Leaders: Eileen Ferguson 177 (MH); Mary Rogel 228; JoDell Albi 139 (MH); Terry Cunningham 45 (MH); Ginny Landgraf 372; Ray Hunter and Ginny Landgraf 48t; Orin Fraser and Jim Helke 373; Jerry Gripshover 163b; Jim Helke 107 (MH); Alec Joshongeva-Petersen 122; Jim Swanson 164 (MH); Eric Gu and JoDell Albi 457.

RECESS

Jerry Gripshover called the class to order by leading 49t. Leaders: Lisa Grayson 127 (MH); Eileen Ferguson 547; Mary Rogel Relly’s Third; JoDell Albi 34t; Ginny Landgraf Old Indian Hymn; Ray Hunter and Lisa Grayson 47b; Orin Fraser and Jim Helke 184 (CH). Announcements were made. The Secretary gave her report.

Jerry Gripshover and Carl Foote led 347 as the closing song, and Jim Swanson dismissed the class with prayer.

Chairman—Jerry Gripshover; Vice Chairman—Carl Foote; Secretary—Mary Rogel