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Immanuel Baptist Church

Nashville, Tennessee

November 13, 1999

The fifteenth annual Sacred Harp singing was held at Immanuel Baptist Church on Saturday before the second Sunday in November, and was called to order by Tim Reynolds leading song on page 59. Elder J.L. Hopper offered the morning prayer. Tim Reynolds led song on page 159.

Leaders: Clayton Ezell 300, 182; Gordon Wilkinson 475, 318; David Carlton 102, 89; Sandie Scott 40, 128; Fay Thompson 53, 64; Hibbard Thatcher 49b, 84; Seth Holloway 354b, 388; Bob Simmons 361, 143.

RECESS

Velton Chafin brought the class to order leading songs on pages 144 and 335. Leaders: David Hamrick 146, 45t; Mack Kettem 81t, 48t; Pam Beziat 147t, 133; Brenda Merritt 142, 168; John Merritt 268, 110, 358 (for Thelma Ezell Elliott); Gary Smith 68b, 34b.

LUNCH

Tim Reynolds called the class to order leading songs on pages 73t and 66. Leaders: Glenda Hopper 104, 81b; Judy Caudle 360, 150; J.L. Hopper 71, 174, 543; Jon Mandeville 31b, 49t; Clair Sayles 178, 107; Marilyn Burchett 551 (for Alice Gant), 29t; Sarah Smith 129, 108 (t? b?); Darrell Holley 324, 73b; Tim Reynolds 42, 130 (by request).

Announcements were made. Tim Reynolds led song on page 566 as the closing song. Clayton Ezell dismissed the class with prayer.

Chairman—Timothy J. Reynolds; Secretary—Marilyn Burchett.