The 124th Big Singing (Southern Harmony)

Old Marshall County Courthouse
Benton, Marshall County, Kentucky
Sunday, May 27, 2007

The morning practice portion of the 124th session of The Big Singing using The Southern Harmony, 1854 facsimile, 1987 UofK reprint by William Walker was called to order at 10:00 a.m. by Frank Nichols leading 103, Holy Manna.
Don Waggener offered the morning prayer. Mayor Steve Carey gave the welcome.

The following officers were elected or appointed to serve: Chairman—Frank Nichols; Secretary—Tim Reynolds.

Leaders:
166, Sweet Rivers - David Killingsworth
256, The Lone Pilgrim
307, Eltham - Ethan Hardy
252, Wondrous Love - Don Waggener
266, Hebrew Children - Caleb Hardy
259, Sweet Affliction - William Paris
57, The Trumpet - Abram Hardy
292, Ripley - Randy Webber
306, All is Well - Alberta Hardy
8, ('t'op or 'b'ottom?) - Tom Hardy
11, Jerusalem - Matt Meacham
296, Newburgh - Bill Tew
144, O Come, Come Away - Mark Cain
264, The Singing Christian - Bill Tew
303, Invitation - Tim Reynolds
38, Resignation - Michael Hayden
159b, New Haven - Kerry Lovett
51, The Promised Land - Tom Waggener
50, Captain Kidd - Ethan Hardy
302, Long Sought Home - Caleb Hardy
89b, Happy Land - Alberta Hardy
276b, China - Abram Hardy
299, Coronation - Michael Hayden
294, Come Ye Disconsolate - Randy Webber
123, Disciple - Matt Meacham.

LUNCH

Frank Nichols called the main session of The Big Singing together leading 103, Holy Manna.
County Executive Mike Miller gave the opening remarks.

Leaders:
133, Indian Convert - Frank Nichols
123, Disciple - Dr. Harvey Elder
277, Willoughby
8, ('t'op or 'b'ottom?) - Matt Meacham
31, ('t'op or 'b'ottom?)
144, O Come, Come Away - Kerry Lovett
89b, Happy Land
165t, Ionia - Tom Waggener
116, Alabama
189, Easter Anthem
83, Thorny Desert - William Paris
322, Samanthra.

William Paris conducted the memorial leading 51, The Promised Land, in memory of Dorothy Waggener—Kentucky; Alice Watkin and Dr. Fred Becker—Tennessee.

Leaders:
252, Wondrous Love - Don Waggener
80, Pisgah
275, Rock of Ages - Ethan Hardy
324, ('t'op or 'b'ottom?)
94, ('t'op or 'b'ottom?) - Tim Reynolds
16, Star in the East
38, Resignation - David Killingsworth
213, David's Lamentation
308, The Young Convert - Bill Tew
159b, New Haven
11, Jerusalem - Mark Cain
296, Newburgh
71, Green Fields - Gene Gilliland
181, ('t'op or 'b'ottom?)
133, Indian Convert - Frank Nichols.

O.D. McKendree offered the closing prayer. Frank Nichols led 334, The Christian's Farewell, and the class was dismissed.

Chairman—Frank Nichols; Secretary—Tim Reynolds.