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Georgian Harmony 2nd Edition Debut Singing

Liberty Hill Church, Barnesville, Georgia

Saturday, September 1, 2012

John Plunkett brought the class to order leading 108. Eddie Mash offered an opening prayer. Raymond Hamrick thanked the class, John Plunkett, and the Hollingsworth Family for all their work in publishing the Georgian Harmony songbook. John Hollingsworth thanked Mr. Hamrick, and spoke about the process of producing the book over the past seven years. Bill Hollingsworth said, “Let’s sing!”

Leaders: John Plunkett 254; John Hollingsworth 227; Lauren Bock 66; Bill Hollingsworth 155; Jeannette DePoy 12; Michael Spencer 140; Jesse P. Karlsberg 151; Mary Brownlee 6; Robert Chambless 233; Sharon Strong 211; B.M. Smith 185; J.R. Hardman 180; Oscar McGuire 198; Robert Kelley 244; Erin Mills 46; Andy Morse 158; Rosemund Watson 25.

The following officers were elected or appointed to serve: Chairman—John Plunkett; Secretary—Lauren Bock.

RECESS

The class was called back to order by John Plunkett leading 181. Leaders: Scott DePoy 90; Judy Chambless 81; Morgan Bunch 87; Ann Webb 226; Jesse Roberts 51; Tori Gundlach and Lauren Bock 109; Harry Eskew 117; Paula McGray 119; Dave Farmer 186; Tom Ivey 196; Christina Wallin 48; Bill Beverly 63; Sarah Kahre 138; Michelle Cull 95; Eddie Mash 238; Erica Hinton 210; Martha Beverly 194; Martha Harrell 107; Sue Bunch 13; Shannon Primm 252. Bill Hollingsworth offered a blessing before the meal.

LUNCH

John Plunkett called the class back together by leading 36. Leaders: Lauren Bock and Jesse P. Karlsberg 136; Ann Webb and Carol Duvall 104; Andy Morse 94; Sandra Wilkinson 184; Sharon Strong 208; Eddie Mash 54; Morgan Bunch 19; Tom Ivey 203; Michelle Cull 105; Dave Farmer 224; Mary Brownlee, Rosemund Watson, and Martha Harrell 16; Robert DuPree 110; Jeannette DePoy and Scott DePoy 22; Martha Beverly 18; Mark Godfrey, Cecil Godfrey, and Leigh Cooper 188; Bill Hollingsworth 120; Christina Wallin 24.

RECESS

J.R. Hardman and Erin Mills called the class back to order leading 234. Leaders: B.M. Smith 255; Robert Kelley 128; Sue Bunch 253; Bill Beverly 195; Mike Spencer 124; Oscar McGuire 249; Shannon Primm 58; John Hollingsworth 153; Sandra Wilkinson and Jesse Roberts 202; Raymond Hamrick 34; John Plunkett 33 (for Mr. Hamrick).

John Plunkett concluded the singing by leading 45. John Hollingsworth offered a closing prayer.

Chairman—John Plunkett; Secretary—Lauren Bock