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Amsterdam Singing

Gist, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Saturday, July 1, 2023

The 2nd Amsterdam All-Day Singing was called to order by Anne Eringa leading 171, and then, offering prayer.

Leaders: Eleni Melis 29t; Johannes Kunst 203; John O’Flynn 37b; Paul Kolenbrander 39t; Maria Neumann-Fraune 38t; Ailish McMahon 65; Lucie O’Flynn 159; Cath Saunt 73t; Ewa Lichnerowicz 33t; Dami Osoba 282; Fiete Spörhase, Jaro Spörhase, and Sonja Funke 268; Desmond O’Flynn 84; Daniel Wippermann 68b; Suzanne Vrinte 146; Niamh Madigan 401; Gerben Vos 354t.

RECESS

Aislinn Ahern called the class back to order leading 217. Leaders: Tjitske de Schipper 122; Claire O’Flynn and Mike Morrisroe 361; Dami Osoba 86; Maria Neumann-Fraune 114; Johannes Kunst 300; Desmond O’Flynn 504; Anne Eringa 180; Ewa Lichnerowicz 383; Eleni Melis 274t; Niamh Madigan 103; Cath Saunt 101t; Mike Morrisroe 77t; Daniel Wippermann 231; Steph Malpass 272; Ailish McMahon 127; Gerben Vos 66; Lucie O’Flynn 335; Paul Kolenbrander 440.

LUNCH

John O’Flynn called the class back to order leading 551. Leaders: Aislinn Ahern 426b; Niamh Madigan 507; Anne Eringa 173; Frans Ris 236; Maria Neumann-Fraune 112; Desmond O’Flynn 455; Tjitske de Schipper 198; Dami Osoba 63; Ewa Lichnerowicz 442; Hessel Castricum 260; Cath Saunt 276; Leif Simer 195; Eleni Melis 89; Johannes Kunst 142; Ailish McMahon 102; Mike Morrisroe 447.

RECESS

Lucie O’Flynn called the class back to order leading 480. Leaders: Gerben Vos 344; Steph Malpass 436; Daniel Wippermann 410t; Aislinn Ahern 472; Paul Kolenbrander 522; Desmond O’Flynn 178; Ciske Boekelo 209; Claire O’Flynn and John O’Flynn 556; Hessel Castricum 183; Tjitske de Schipper 107; Rike Fischer and John O’Flynn 29b; Frans Ris 143; Cath Saunt 228; Suzanne Vrinte 189; Steph Malpass 349; Dami Osoba 117; Mike Morrisroe 131t; John O’Flynn 99; Niamh Madigan 181.

The chair thanked all who had helped with the singing. The treasurer reported that all expenses were met. The secretary reported that after the closing song seventy-four songs will have been sung by thirty-four singers, of whom twenty-nine leaders, from six countries (Germany, Ireland, the Netherlands, Spain, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America). Announcements were made.

Anne Eringa offered the closing prayer. The class sang 62, and was dismissed.

Chairman—Anne Eringa; Secretaries—Aislinn Ahern and Gerben Vos