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Chafin, Harbinson, and Hollis Memorial

New Prospect Church, Cullman County, Alabama

Sunday, July 20, 2014

The 142nd session of the Chafin, Harbinson, and Hollis Memorial Sacred Harp Singing was held at New Prospect Church on the third Sunday in July. The class was called to order by Velton Chafin leading 31b. The morning prayer was offered by Richard Mauldin. Velton Chafin led 100.

The class was organized by electing or appointing the following officers: Chairman—Velton Chafin; Vice Chairman—Danny Creel; Secretary—Ann Jett; Arranging Officer—Wanda Capps.

Leaders: Danny Creel 147t, 147b; Jerry Kitchens 418, 166; Scott Ivey 325, 27; Seth Poston 129, 108b; Susan Cherones 107, 209; Glenn Keeton and Isabelle Keeton 235, 108t; Barbara Jones 277, 40; Eugene Forbes 318, 317; Karen Clark 534, 565; Tyler Newman 358, 30t; Lisa Geist 150, 151; Judy Caudle 336 (for Marlin, Juanita, and Dennis Beasley), 295; Tommie Spurlock 442, 430.

RECESS

Danny Creel led 145t to bring the class back to order. Leaders: Aubrey Barfield 294, 543; Don Clark 174; Brenda Chafin 119, 215; Vickie Aplin 270; Nicholas Thompson 64, 192; Loretta Whitman 145b, 124; Steve Adams 331, 339; Freida Bledsoe 87; Amber Davis 78, 291; Wayne Jones 68b, 384; Stanley Smith 273, 373; Betty Baccus 146, 284; Nate Green 34b, 49t; Richard Mauldin 504, 383; Larry Ballinger 157, 158; David Ivey 475 (in memory of Flarce Creel), 342 (in memory of Harrison Creel); Ann Jett 269, 327. Richard Mauldin offered the blessing before the noon meal.

LUNCH

The afternoon session began with Velton Chafin leading 127. Leaders: Bridgett Kennedy 297, 391; Rodney Ivey 123b, 189; Susan Allred 183; Susan Allred and Greg Allred 282; Dick Nail 53, 436; Cheyenne Ivey 36b, 30b; Oleta Drummond and Juanita Newman 405, 335; Wanda Capps 203, 222 (for Ozella Blackmon); Tommie Spurlock 446; Wayne Jones 480; Tyler Newman 340; Susan Cherones 564; Karen Clark 540; Scott Ivey 79; Nicholas Thompson 441; Seth Poston 275b; Stanley Smith 376; Aubrey Barfield 377.

Announcements were made. Velton Chafin led 521 as the closing song. Richard Mauldin dismissed the class with prayer.

Chairman—Velton Chafin; Vice Chairman—Danny Creel; Secretary—Ann Jett