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Memphis Singing

Grace Chapel Primitive Baptist Church, Memphis, Tennessee

Saturday, May 7, 2016

The 5th annual Memphis Sacred Harp Singing was called to order by Matt Bell leading 28t. Logan Green offered the opening prayer.

Leaders: Matt Bell 30b; Logan Green 102, 285t; Michael Jones 497, 499; Kathryn Green 157, 128; Roy Beauchamp 47b, 213t; Warren Steel 172, 173; Gordon Bigelow 163b, 38b.

RECESS

Matt Bell brought the class together by leading 171. Leaders: Robert Green 150, 40; Joe Thompson 66, 479; Jeff Corbett 99, 503; Bobby Neyman 309, 347; Rachel Green 148, 82t; Anne Steel 318, 61; Davis Beauchamp 47t, 277; Harris Beauchamp 56b, 163t; Andrew Beauchamp 122, 328; Nancy Graham 126, 222. Robert Green asked the blessing on the noon meal.

LUNCH

Seth Guess and Matt Bell opened the afternoon session by leading 358 and 143. Leaders: Robert Green 142, 137; Logan Green 227, 111b; Nathan Guess and Matt Bell 376, 146; Stephanie Beauchamp and Michael Jones 39b, 74b; Melissa Beauchamp 504, 458; Matt Bell and Justin Siebert 377; Warren Steel “Hurricane Creek”; Charles Schulz 159, 141; Rachel Green 106; Warren Steel 236; Anne Steel and Ellen Rardin 348b, 282; Dalton Green 189, 107; Seth Guess 117; Kathryn Green and Logan Green 269; Dalton Green 192; Charles Schulz 312b.

Following announcements, Matt Bell led 62 as the closing song, and then thanked everyone present for attending. Keifor Beauchamp offered the closing prayer, and the class was dismissed.

Chairman and Secretary—Matt Bell