The ~22nd Swannanoa Valley Singing

St. James Episcopal Church Parish Hall
Black Mountain, Buncombe County, North Carolina
Saturday, November 7, 2015

(~ because no one remembers exactly when Willie Israel started the singings at Highland Farms)

All selections The Christian Harmony, 2010 edition.

Joe Holbert welcomed the singers. Opening, we had a moment of Silent Prayer.

129, Coronation - Joe Holbert
222t, Praise - Chris Wilhelm
163t, Hollis - Michael Spencer
458, Rolland - Dave Farmer
402b, Kelso - Don Wiley
455b, Rockbridge - Julianne Wiley
333, Night is Coming - Maggie Lauterer, IMO her father (his favorite song)
465t, Breaker - Eli Snyder
193, Kay - Jane Spencer
89, Northfield - Diane Eskenasy
165, Babylon is Fallen - Sarah Kehrberg
117, Angel Band - Mary Baumeister, for those we wish were with us today
255, Watchman (Second) - Martha Hubert
130b, Passing Away - Zack Allen
248, Twilight is Falling - Kevin Kehrberg

Break

51, Lonsdale - Joe Holbert (with Jenny Mercer)
195, Garden - Chris Wilhelm
310t, Our Journey Home - Michael Spencer
105b, Hamburg - Dave Farmer
421b, Caddo - Don Wiley
191, Oh! Turn, Sinner - Julianne Wiley
35b, Boylston - Maggie Lauterer
216b, Social Band - Eli Snyder
217, Jerusalem - Jane Spencer
432b, Fish Pond - Diane Eskenasy
86b, Hicks' Farewell - Sarah Kehrberg
184, Where We'll Never Grow Old - Martha Hubert, IMO her mother
128b, Ninety-Fifth - Zack Allen
372, I Won't Turn Back - Kevin Kehrberg
Zack Allen gave us an update on the 1873 Walker book printing
and announced a singing in Marshall on 5 December using the book.
We had a Moment of Silence for Grace.

Lunch

87, The Promised Land - Joe Holbert
85, Mercy Seat - Chris Wilhelm
493b, Day-Star - Michael Spencer
330, Fulfillment - Don Wiley
443, Christmas - Julianne Wiley
507t, Union - Maggie Lauterer, with Chris Wilhelm
362, Shining Light - Eli Snyder
418b, Union Vale - Jane Spencer
50, Cranbrook - Diane Eskenasy
30b, Dennis - Sarah Kehrberg
143, Farther Along - Martha Hubert
149, A Good Time Coming - Jonathan Wood
146b, Bangor - ??

Break

281b, Palmetto - Eli Snyder
95, Canaan's Land - Brandon Martin-Anderson
126, Ocean - Chris Wilhelm
334, Jordan's Stormy Wave - Michael Spencer
168b, Sunrise - Don Wiley
470, Duke Street - Julianne Wiley
282, Friendship - Joe Holbert
316, This Heavy Load - Jane Spencer
55b, Idumea - Diane Eskenasy
59t, Mear - Martha Hubert
546b, Oak Grove - Jonathan Wood
543, Chase High Road - Joe Holbert
400t, Christian Love - Chris Wilhelm
299, Green Meadows - Chris Berg
13, Traveler's Hope - Michael Spencer
40t, Mamie - Don Wiley
509b, The Good Shepherd - Julianne Wiley
65, The Golden Hill - Eli Snyder

Announcements

200, Parting Hand - Joe Holbert
Moment of Silence on closing.

Don Wiley made some recordings and has posted them here:
http://www.oldfieldssingers.com/black-mountain-2015/

Chair—Joe Holbert
Hospitality and Arranging—Chris Wilhelm
Minutes—Mary Baumeister.