4th Annual Nan Herring (Furman) Singing

Nan Herring Pavilion, Daniel Music Building, Furman University
Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina
Saturday, May 12, 2001

(All selections were from The Sacred Harp, 1991 edition or The Christian Harmony (‘Carolina book’, 1873 facsimile, 1994 reprint), as indicated.)

The fourth session of the Furman University Sacred Harp and Christian Harmony Singing was called to order by Chairman Frances Carnell leading song on page 34b (SH), St. Thomas.
Leon Carnell offered the opening prayer.

Leaders:
99 (SH), Gospel Trumpet - Frances Carnell
85 (SH), The Morning Trumpet - Frances Carnell
178 (SH), Africa - Dan Huger
71 (CHw), (No song at that page no.)
50 (CHw), Cranbrook - Lee Rogers
281b (CHw), Palmetto - Lee Rogers
155 (CHw), Solemn Call - John Plunkett
304 (CHw), Blue Vale of Naucoochee - John Plunkett
55 (CHw), (No song at that page no.) - J. B. Parker
304 (CHw), Blue Vale of Naucoochee - J. B. Parker
339 (CHw), Samanthra - Judy Mincey.
116t (CHw), The Finest Flower - Judy Mincey.

A business session was held with the following officers elected or appointed to serve: Chairman—Frances Carnell; Vice Chairman—Dan Huger; Secretary—Lee Rogers; Chaplain—John Plunkett; Locating and Hospitality—Jean Osteen Gaston and John Gaston; Arranging—Dan Huger and Willie Israel; Finance—Larry Beveridge and Don Bowen.

RECESS

Mildred Chandler brought the class back to order leading songs on pages 87b (CHw), Hicks' Farewell, and 381t (CHw), (No song at that page no.).
Leaders:
321t (CHw), Olive Shade - Larry Beveridge
307 (CHw), True Happiness - Larry Beveridge
426t (SH), Kelley - Amanda Denson (with new granddaughter, Emily Brady)
186 (SH), Sherburne - Amanda Denson (with new granddaughter, Emily Brady)
143t (CHw), Coleshill - Sharon Kellam
103b (CHw), Fish Pond - Sharon Kellam
70b (CHw), Brown - Don Bowen
128b (CHw), Hester - Don Bowen
225b (CHw), Martin - Henry Bizzell
249t (CHw), Green Fields - Henry Bizzell
185b (CHw), Corinth - Deborah Jones
313b (SH), Cobb.

LUNCH

Chairman Frances Carnell opened the afternoon session leading song on page 28b (SH), Wells.
Leaders:
551 (SH), Jacob's Vision - Willie Israel
74 (CHw), (No song at that page no.)
334 (SH), Oh Come Away - Scott Swanton
130b (CHw), Passing Away
299 (CHw), Green Meadows (requested by Amanda Denson)
481 (SH), Novakoski - Leon Carnell
248b (CHw), Union - Chris Berg
330 (CHw), Fulfilment - Chris Berg
141 (SH), Complainer - Karen Conner
117 (SH), Babylon is Fallen - Karen Conner
110b (CHw), Turner - Nancy Yeager
479 (SH), Chester.

RECESS

Frances Carnell brought the class to order leading song on page 43 (SH), Primrose Hill.
Leaders:
204t (CHw), Prayer Meeting - David Yeager
169t (CHw), All-Saints - David Yeager
105b (CHw), Resignation - Leann Carnell
68b (SH), Ortonville
141 (CHw), Detroit - Ben Wisdom
95 (SH), Vernon
495 (SH), The Midnight Cry - Patrick Knowles
148 (SH), Jefferson - Patrick Knowles
40 (SH), Lenox - Colin Brady
268 (SH), David's Lamentation - Dan Huger (requested by Lib Porter)
49 (CHw), Forever with the Lord - Scott Swanton and Larry Beveridge (for Jean Gaston)
454 (SH), The Better Land - Deborah Jones
475 (SH), A Thankful Heart - Frances Carnell
117 (CHw), Angel Band - Sharon Kellam.

The officers led the class in the closing song on page 62 (SH), Parting Hand, and John Plunkett dismissed the class with prayer.

Chairman—Frances Carnell; Vice Chairman—Dan Huger; Secretary—Lee Rogers.