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Northwest Arkansas Sacred Harp Singing,
Fall Session

West Fork Library Hall, West Fork, Arkansas

Saturday, October 26, 2024

The Northwest Arkansas Sacred Harp Singing, Fall Session was held at West Fork Library Hall, West Fork, Arkansas, on Saturday before the fourth Sunday in October. Allison Langston called the class to order leading 39t, followed by prayer offered by Bill Caldwell. Allison welcomed the class, and then led 171.

Leaders: McKenna Mullis 76b, 68b; Bill Caldwell 350, 189; Syd Caldwell 480, 137; Beth Janes 503, 86; Chris Nicholson and Charity Vaughn 212, 81t; Cory Winters 159, 112; Tammy Heinsohn 155, 178; Allison Langston 85 (for Mona Vice), 268 (for Holly Childs).

RECESS

Allison Langston called the class back leading 47t. Leaders: Allison Langston 180 (MH); McKenna Mullis 62, 547; Ellen Ray 272, 416t (CB); Bill Caldwell 13 (MH), 138 (MH); Syd Caldwell 160 (MH), 156 (CB).

For the memorial lesson, Allison Langston read a message from Stanley Smith. Bill Caldwell read the list of the sick and shut-ins and led 448b. Bill then read the list of the deceased and led 89 (MH). Bill closed the memorial lesson with prayer.

Leaders: Allison Langston 146, 294 (for Alexis Walker); Beth Janes 472, 51 (CB); Chris Nicholson 293b (CB); Cory Winters 479, 236; Tammy Heinsohn 504; Allison Langston and Cory Winters 164 (MH).

LUNCH

Allison Langston brought the class back together leading 32t. Leaders: Allison Langston 300; McKenna Mullis 217, 353; Ellen Ray 515 (CB), 511t (CB); Bill Caldwell 142, 240; Syd Caldwell 505 (CB), 143; Beth Janes 203, 288; Chris Nicholson and Charity Vaughn 468 (CB), 514 (CB); Cory Winters 277, 254; Tammy Heinsohn 59 (CB), 455.

RECESS

Allison Langston led 82t to bring the class back to order. Leaders: Allison Langston 284; Cory Winters and the kitchen ladies 463 (CB); Lee Creek Original Composition; McKenna Mullis 133 (CB); McKenna Mullis and Syd Caldwell 268b (CB); Ellen Ray 482 (CB), 98 (CB); Bill Caldwell 49t, 49b; Syd Caldwell 138t (CB); Beth Janes 335; Chris Nicholson 422t (CB); Tammy Heinsohn 451 (CB). Announcements were made.

Allison Langston led 348b as the closing song. The class was dismissed with prayer offered by Bill Caldwell.

Chairperson—Allison Langston; Vice Chairperson—McKenna Mullis