Minutes of Sacred Harp Singings
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J.L. White Sacred Harp Singing
Hardeman Primitive Baptist Church, Decatur, Georgia
Saturday, February 24, 2024
The annual singing was brought to order by John Plunkett, who welcomed all that were present and led 59 for the opening song. Oscar McGuire prayed the opening prayer. John Plunkett led 30t, and then called the following leaders: Sandra Wilkinson 138t, 418; Malinda Snow 410, 264t; Bill DuPre 32t, 448t; Debora Grosse 449b, 155; David Brodeur 279, 491t; Judy Mincey 160b, 481t; Abigail Cannon 47t, 76b; Oscar McGuire 171, 177; Shawn Taylor 97, 515; David Smead 68b, 153.
RECESS
Sandra Wilkinson led 316 to bring the class back to order. Leaders: Lisa Bennett 315, 448b; Linda Thompson 335, 334; Alissa Eiesland 487b; Russ Hanson 222; John Plunkett 91b, 297; Sandra Wilkinson 330t, 288; Malinda Snow 348; David Brodeur 508b, 91t; Judy Mincey 396b, 490b; Abigail Cannon 30b. Malinda Snow asked the blessing for the noon meal.
LUNCH
John Plunkett brought the class together and led 60. Leaders: Oscar McGuire 371, 276; Shawn Taylor 522, 217; David Smead 380b, 26 (in the back of book); Lisa Bennett 96, 436b; Linda Thompson 517, 143; Alissa Eiesland 444t, 502; Russ Hanson 299, 526; Laura Akerman 478t, 378t; Bill DuPree 328, 148; Russ Hanson 546t (in memory of Ervin Fejzic); John Plunkett 114t; Judy Mincey 54t, 55t; Lisa Bennett 327; Sandra Wilkinson 264b; Alissa Eiesland 381t; Laura Akerman 547t; Bill DuPre 73t; Oscar McGuire 483t; Russ Hanson 540; David Smead 486t; Shawn Taylor 212; David Brodeur 329; Linda Thompson 512.
Following announcements, John Plunkett led 389t. Bill DuPre offered the closing prayer.
Chairman—John Plunkett; Vice Chairman—Russ Hanson; Secretary—Sandra Wilkinson