The 4th Lee Rogers Memorial Singing

Home of John and Elsie Hollingsworth
Ila, Madison County, Georgia
Saturday, September 15, 2012

The fourth annual Lee Rogers Memorial Singing was held on Saturday before the third Sunday in September. All songs selections were from The Christian Harmony, 2010 edition; singers often led two songs at a time.

The class was called to order by Chairman Robert Kelley leading 456b, Endor.
John Hollingsworth offered the morning prayer. Robert Kelley welcomed the class and appointed Judy Mincey to serve as the Arranging Committee. Leaders: 510b, Invitation - Michael Spencer
246, The Good Physician - Michael Spencer
45t, Ila - Chris Wilhelm
478t, Brentford - Chris Wilhelm
23t, Phillippi - Shannon Primm
44b, Dunlap's Creek - Shannon Primm
51, Lonsdale - Judy Mincey
16, The Finest Flower - Judy Mincey
189, One by One - Mildred Chandler
214, Hosanna - Mildred Chandler
260t, Bavaria - Mary Baumeister, for Sharon Kellam
85, Mercy Seat - Mary Baumeister, for Sharon Kellam
131, Will You Meet Me? - Helen Bryson (with Darlene and Janice Walton)
459t, All-Saints - Helen Bryson (with Darlene and Janice Walton)
143, Farther Along - Jackie Elsner
136, Sherburne - Jackie Elsner
546b, Oak Grove - David Libbey.
546t, The Holy Spirit - David Libbey.

RECESS

Robert Kelley brought the class back leading 279, Lecil.
Leaders: 142, The Solid Rock - Christy Sinksen
23b, Evening Hymn - Christy Sinksen
323, Holy Manna - Rick Littlefield
19, The Day of Days - Bill Hollingsworth
419, ?No such tune? - Bill Hollingsworth
86t, Ortonville - John Hollingsworth
222b, St. Louis - John Hollingsworth
64, Youthful Blessings - Andy Morse
369, Easter Anthem - Andy Morse
309, Singing School - John Hollingsworth.

LUNCH

Robert Kelley brought the class back to order with 100, Tennessee and called the class into a brief business session. Officers for the 2013 session were elected as follows: Chairman, Judy Mincey; Vice Chairman, Michael Spencer; and Secretary, Shannon Primm. The class voted to submit the required payment to receive one box of the 2012-2013 Sacred Harp Minutes publication. The Chairman announced that the 2013 singing will be held as scheduled.

Leaders: 380, Christian Song - Robert Kelley
334, Jordan's Stormy Wave - Michael Spencer
13, Traveler's Hope - Michael Spencer
276, Worlds Beyond the Sky - Chris Wilhelm
282, Friendship - Shannon Primm
43, The Heavenly Throng - Shannon Primm
50, Cranbrook - Judy Mincey
133, Juniata - Andy Morse
111t, Fleeting Days - Mary Baumeister
401t, Tillotson - Mary Baumeister
144b, Walk with God - Helen Bryson
109, Not Made with Hands - Helen Bryson
248, Twilight is Falling - Jackie Elsner
253, Is It Far? - Jackie Elsner
67b, Dundee - David Libbey.
432b, Fish Pond - David Libbey.

RECESS

Robert Kelley called the class back leading 427, Naomi.
Leaders: 144t, Tribulation - Christy Sinksen
359, Wondrous Love - Christy Sinksen
365, The Indian's Petition - Rick Littlefield
78b, New Britain - Meera Naqvi
341, The Lone Pilgrim - John Hollingsworth
197, The Living Vine - Bill Hollingsworth
300, Desire - Bill Hollingsworth
433, New Haven - David Bazan, with Michael Spencer.
Following announcements, Robert Kelley closed the session with 548, Macedonia.
Shannon Primm offered a closing prayer and the class was dismissed.

Chairman—Robert Kelley; Vice Chairman—Michael Spencer; Secretary—Shannon Primm.