Etowah Spring Singing, 110th Year

Etowah Lions Club
Etowah, Henderson County, North Carolina
Saturday, May 6, 2017

All selections from The Christian Harmony (‘Carolina book’, 1873 facsimile, 2015 Folk Heritage reprint).

Diane Eskenasy welcomed the singers and opened the singing with
214, Hosanna.
Don Wiley gave the opening prayer.
63b, Azmon - Mary Baumeister
129t, Coronation - Scott Swanton
80t, Caddo - Don Wiley
61t, North Carolina - Chris Wilhelm
88, Pisgah - Chris Berg
77b, Cambridge - Julianne Wiley
215t, In That Morning - Mike Nichols
164t, Convict - Leslie Booher
89b, Northfield - Dave Farmer
35b, Boylston - Zack Allen
117, Angel Band - Martha Hubert

Break

159t, The Saint's Delight - Diane Eskenasy
255t, Watchman - Mary Baumeister (for the moms who have gone ahead)
58b, Primrose - Dan Huger
130b, Passing Away - Scott Swanton
155, Solemn Call - Don Wiley
39b, Kelso - Chris Wilhelm
291b, Warrenton - Chris Berg
165b, Rockbridge - Julianne Wiley
339, Samanthra - Mike Nichols
77t, Rockingham (First) - Leslie Booher
60b, China - Dave Farmer
136, Sherburne - Zack Allen
312, Penitence - Martha Hubert
Dan Huger offered the Grace for lunch.

Lunch

Business Meeting:
We have enough money for the rent in September, and likely enough for for next May.
Special thanks to David Booher for the generous kitchen help! :)
Thanks again to Zack Allen (Folk Heritage Books) for the $250 that helped pay for this singing.

We are retaining the same officers:
Diane Eskenasy, President; Tim Aldrich, Treasurer; Chris Wilhelm, Hospitality; Mary Baumeister, Secretary.

Someone left a fancy water bottle. To reclaim, contact dogsongs at gmail dot com

169b, Devotion (First) - Dan Huger
157, Hallelujah - Diane Eskenasy and Leslie Booher, by request
46t, The Hill of Zion - Mary Baumeister
367, David's Lamentation - Don Wiley, by request
172b, Lotha - Chris Wilhelm
248b, Union - Chris Berg
133, Juniata - Julianne Wiley
258, Thorny Desert - Mike Nichols
171t, Sessions - Leslie Booher
105b, Resignation - Dave Farmer
59t, Mear - Martha Hubert
51, Lonsdale - Diane Eskenasy
277, Sweet Affliction - Mary Baumeister, with Nicholas, Collin, Daniel, and William Lanning
81t, Maitland - Don Wiley
369, Easter Anthem - Chris Wilhelm

Break

103b, Fish Pond - Chris Berg
132, Damascus - Julianne Wiley
31t, Home - Mike Nichols
294, Carmarthen - Leslie Booher
335, When I am Gone - Dave Farmer
55b, Idumea - Martha Hubert
178b, Duke Street - Stefan Houseworth
299, Green Meadows - Aloha Smith

Announcements

As the closing song, Diane Eskenasy led 200b, Parting Hand.

Don Wiley gave the closing prayer.

Minutes: Mary Baumeister