The ~28th Swannanoa Valley Singing

St. James Episcopal Church Parish Hall
Black Mountain, Buncombe County, North Carolina

Saturday, November 9, 2024

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

Joe Holbert welcomed the singers and suggested this singing as a Singing for Healing from the catastrophe of Hurricane/TropicalStorm Helene.

Moment of Silent Prayer
Joe opened the singing with 129t, Coronation.
80t, Caddo - Chris Wilhelm
248b, Union - Leslie Booher
25t, Santee - Dave Farmer
26b, Ninety-Third - Jacob Lindler
64t, The Penitent's Prayer - Eli Snyder
141, Detroit - Jeff Farr
147t, Fairfield - Lynda Hambourger
159t, The Saint's Delight - Carolyn Ogburn
51, Lonsdale - Diane Eskenasy
61t, North Carolina - Dan Huger
101t, An Address for All - Clarke Williams
337t, Sweet Harmony - Maddy Mullany
24t, Volusia - Brian Boris
184t, Effingham - Mary Baumeister

Break

214, Hosanna - Joe Holbert
170t, Refuge - Chris Wilhelm
255t, Watchman - Leslie Booher
105b, Resignation - Dave Farmer
23b, Evening Hymn - Jacob Lindler
256t, Pleading Saviour - Eli Snyder
261t, The Good Shepherd - Jeff Farr
335, When I am Gone - Lynda Hambourger
67b, Dundee - Carolyn Ogburn
339, Samanthra - Diane Eskenasy
237, Remember Thy Creator - Dan Huger
163t, Hollis - Clarke Williams
182b, Burning Lamp - Maddy Mullany
78b, New Britain - Brian Boris
159b, Long-Sought Home - Mary Baumeister
95b, Canaan's Land - Jonathan Wood

Moment of Silence as Grace
Today's lunch was BYO at the church's request because of non-potable water in the system due to the hurricane.

All afternoon selections from The Christian Harmony, 2010 edition.

109, Not Made with Hands - Joe Holbert
105t, Tender Care - Chris Wilhelm
49, Forever with the Lord - Leslie Booher
105b, Hamburg - Dave Farmer
244t, Mutual Love - Jacob Lindler
246, The Good Physician - Eli Snyder
184, Where We'll Never Grow Old - Lynda Hambourger
191, Oh! Turn, Sinner - Carolyn Ogburn
89, Northfield - Diane Eskenasy
248, Twilight is Falling - Dan Huger
54, My Trust - Clarke Williams
275, Missionary's Farewell - Maddy Mullany
130t, Sacred Love - Brian Boris
64, Youthful Blessings - Andy Morse
131, Will You Meet Me? - Julius Pasay
221b, Poor, Weak, and Worthless - Mary Baumeister (Ester)
548, Macedonia - Jonathan Wood
47, Panting for Heaven - Kato Shelledy, with Jonathan Wood

Break

293, Lenox - Joe Holbert
327, The Christian's Hope - Chris Wilhelm
188, He Loves Me - Leslie Booher
346, Star in the East - Dave Farmer
88, Pisgah - Jacob Lindler
326, Royal Proclamation - Eli Snyder
249, Green Fields - Lynda Hambourger
171, Sessions - Carolyn Ogburn
76b, Night - Dan Huger
33, Angel Choir - Clarke Williams
322, Among that Band - Maddy Mullany
262, Collins - Brian Boris
362, Shining Light - Andy Morse
81t, Maitland - Julius Pasay
260b, Shields - Mary Baumeister
491, Nashville - Jonathan Wood
490, Creation (Second) - Kato Shelledy

Announcements

200, Parting Hand was the closing song.

Chair—Joe Holbert
Vice-Chair—Libby Barker
Hospitality—Chris Wilhelm
Pitching—Dan Huger and Clarke Williams
Minutes—Mary Baumeister.