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Winston-Salem Sacred Harp Singing

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Saturday, October 12, 2024

The first Winston-Salem Sacred Harp singing met at Fries Memorial Moravian Church on Saturday before the second Sunday in October. The class was called to order by Corinne Serfass leading 31t. John Stoltz offered the opening prayer.

The following officers and committee members were elected or appointed to serve: Chairman—Corinne Serfass; Secretaries—Thomas Begley and Isabella Pezzulo; Arranging Committee—Thomas Begley and Isabella Pezzulo.

Leaders: Tom Dillon 452; John Calhoun 49b; Bill Lowry 276; Morgan Kist 547; David Bowen 268; Erin Newton 573; Andrew Leager 186; Michele Dohse 47b; Jonathan Wood 270; Andrea Angott 472; Meaghan Kachadoorian 354t; John Stoltz 49t.

RECESS

Thomas Begley led 111b to bring the class back together. Leaders: Michael Archer 480; Isabella Pezzulo 162; Sam Adioetomo 38b; Stacey Berkheimer 72b; Bridget Jamison 32t; Rachel Mann 81t; Kevin Slaughter 347; Chris Wolf 271t; Bill Lowry 143; Michele Dohse 128; Thomas Begley and Isabella Pezzulo 278t; Anne Gilliland 287; David Bowen 203.

RECESS

Corrinne Serfass led 29t to bring the class back together. Leaders: John Calhoun 163b; Eric Conrad 142; Michael Archer 148; John Stoltz 76t; Tom Dillon 446; Isabella Pezzulo 122; Andrea Angott 40; Rachel Mann 229; Erin Newton 114; Meaghan Kachadoorian 499; Anne Gilliland 127; Thomas Begley 317. Corinne Serfass led a setting of the Moravian table grace in shapes as the dinner blessing.

LUNCH

The afternoon session began with Corinne Serfass leading 73t. Leaders: Kevin Slaughter 388; Sam Adioetomo 163t; Morgan Kist 535; Stacey Berkheimer 297; Jonathan Wood 230; Eric Conrad 210; Kathy Kaiser 212; Bridget Jamison 315; Corrine Serfass 215; Chris Wolf 144; Rachel Mann 479; Michele Dohse 63; Erin Newton 466; Michael Archer 173; Andrea Angott 34b; Bill Lowry 84; David Gardner 504.

RECESS

Corinne Serfass led 274t to bring the class back together. Chris Wolf presented the memorial lesson, and led 129 in honor of the following sick and shut-ins: Werner Kist, Julian Irvine, Clarke and Maddy; Gene Anderson, and Camilo Moore.

Chris Wolf led 425 in memory of the following deceased: Doug Heidt—West Virginia; John Van Duzer and Alfred Sausette—Colorado; Brittany Robinson—North Carolina; Sue Osborne—Virginia. Corinne Serfass closed the memorial service with prayer.

Leaders: Tom Dillon 569b; Stacey Berkheimer 227; Kathy Kaiser 503; John Calhoun 569t; Sam Adioetomo 448t; Jonathan Wood 528; Bridget Jamison 205; Morgan Kist 68b; Erin Newton 546; Bill Lowry 288; Michele Dohse 117; Rachel Mann 497; Sam Adioetomo 178. Announcements were made.

Corinne Serfass led 62 as the closing song, and then offered the closing prayer.

Chairperson—Corinne Serfass; Secretaries—Thomas Begley and Isabella Pezzulo