Minutes of Sacred Harp Singings

The 12th annual Marilou and Don Jolly Memorial singing was called to order by Carroll Lunsford leading 32t. Anitra Kaye offered the opening prayer.

A business meeting was called and the following officers were elected or appointed to serve: Chairman—Carroll Lunsford; Vice Chairperson—Midge Harder; Secretary—Mary Linn Bergstrom; Chaplain—Anitra Kaye; Arranging Committee—Jerry Schreiber and Susanna Ball; Resolutions Committee—Linda Selph and Carolyn Deacy.

Leaders: Midge Harder 556; Mary Linn Bergstrom 34b; Susanna Ball 36b; Anitra Kaye 31b; Carla Smith 31t; Jane Campbell 84; Pat Keating 291; Betty Marvin 314; Rick Russell 74b; Carolyn Deacy 168; Polly Henniger 391 (for her grandson, led by Jerry Schreiber); Linda Selph 29t; Xaris Martinez 102; Inder Khalsa 272; Tammy Heihsohn 155; Jerry Schreiber 203; Carroll Lunsford 490 (dedicated to Sharon Kermiet’s mother, Ann Barkey), 294.

RECESS

The class was called back to order by Tammy Heinsohn leading 479. Susanna Ball 49t, 45t; Anitra Kaye 56b, 198; Carla Smith 192, 349; Jane Campbell 474, 475; Pat Keating 528, 504; Betty Marvin 164, 228; Rick Russell 66 (dedicated to Rich Johnson), 182; Jane Campbell 551.

RECESS

The class was called back together by Midge Harder leading 159. Leaders: Tammy Heinsohn 178; Carolyn Deacy 456, 330b; Midge Harder 87, 112; Polly Henniger 186 (for her granddaughter, led by Jerry Schreiber). Anitra Kaye offered grace for lunch.

LUNCH

The class was called back to order by Midge Harder leading 37b. Leaders: Xaris Martinez 95, 216; Linda Selph 179, 384; Inder Khalsa 312b, 383; Mary Linn Bergstrom 425, 184; Jeff Gauthier 424, 222; Jerry Schreiber 106 (dedicated to Jean Olsen), 496 (for Dwayne Gruber), Carroll Lunsford 403; Susanna Ball 497; Midge Harder 290; Anitra Kaye 503; Carla Smith 309 (for Darlene Dalton); Jane Campbell 28b; Pat Keating 538; Betty Marvin 341; Rick Russell 446.

RECESS

The class was called back together by Midge Harder leading 35. Leaders: Carolyn Deacy 236; Polly Henniger 107 (led by Jerry Schreiber), Linda Selph 217; Xaris Martinez 472; Inder Khalsa 547; John Marr 319; Jeff Gauthier 378b; Mary Linn Bergstrom 235; Jerry Schreiber 362; Carroll Lunsford and his daughter 204; Susanna Ball 148.

RECESS

The class was called back together by Midge Harder leading 89. Leaders: Pat Keating 129; Inder Khalsa 300; Linda Selph 229; Betty Marvin 154; Xaris Martinez 317.

The Resolutions Committee offered thanks for the singing and for the enduring memory of steadfast singers Don and Marilou Jolly. Following announcements, Carroll Lunsford and Midger Harder led 62 as the closing song. Following a closing prayer offered by Anitra Kaye, the class was dismissed.

Chairman—Carroll Lunsford; Vice Chairperson—Midge Harder; Secretary—Mary Linn Bergstrom