Minutes of Sacred Harp Singings

The annual Sacred Harp singing was held at Macedonia Primitive Baptist Church on the third Sunday in June. The class was called to order by Tom George leading 32t. Dennis George offered the opening prayer.

Leaders: Tom George 65; Dennis George 100, 345t; James George and Tonia Edmondson 300; Nicholas Thompson 208; Nicholas Thompson and Reba Windom 216 (for Betty Shepherd); Daniel Lee 77b, 213b; Rebekah Gilmore 276, 371; Joyce Morton 36b, 277; Susan Lee 564, 107; Sarah George 67, 141; Ridney Ivey 176t, 108b; Janette Graves 358; Jamey Wootten 317, 108t; Aaron Wootten 30t, 56t.

RECESS

Tom Geroge led 135 to bring the class back together. Leaders: Abigail Cannon 81t, 336; Everett Ivey 203, 38t; Meredith Ivey 46; Prisca Rice 47b, 40; Hayden Wootten 399b, 77t; Judy Caudle 69b (in memory of Buell Cobb), [85-1991-1991]; Cole Wootten 39b, 313t; Reba Windom 186; Shelby Castillo and Rodney Ivey 500; Sarah George and Rodney Ivey 217; Kelsey Ivey 48t, 418; Richard Ivey 83b, 103; Syble Adams 101t, 445; Blake Sisemore and Mamie Sisemore 285t, 59.

LUNCH

The afternoon session began with Dennis George leading 87. Leaders: Russell Varner and David Varner 45t; Charles Stiefel 378b; Marty Wootten 176b; Jared Wootten 84; Prisca Rice 379; Kelsey Ivey 215; Judy Caudle 426t; Rebekah Gilmore 171; Richard Ivey 207; Nicholas Thompson and Judy Caudle 459; Abigail Cannon 114; Shelby Castillo and Reba Windom 436; Jared Wootten 328; Jamey Wootten 483; Hayden Wootten 318; Sarah George 474; Rodney Ivey 465 (CB); Blake Sisemore 222; Everett Ivey 421; Tom George, Dennis George, and James George 76b; Tom George and Dennis George 153.

Tom George led 521 as the closing song. Russell Varner offered the closing prayer, and the class was dismissed.

Chairman—Tom George; Secretary—Dennis George