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Brighton Shenandoah Harmony Singing

Exeter Street Hall, Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom

Saturday, January 19, 2019

The first singing from the Shenandoah Harmony was called to order by Seth Dickens leading 12b. The opening prayer was offered by Ian Lamb.

Leaders: Rachel Jordan 43t; Sarah Hill 147; Derek Buckland 170; Catherine Roberts 1b; Iain Paxton 120t; Eleanor Callaghan 23; Ian Lamb 5; Ross Adams 296; Robin Bisson 431; Teresa Maguire 66; Ron Hollman 434b; Nick Hall 404t; Joyce Smith 22b; George Simms 260b; Jill Thompson 140b.

RECESS

The class was called back to order by Francis Gaskin leading 326t. Leaders: Matthew Parkinson 18b; Pete Eiseman-Renyard 108; Alec Williams 338; Sheila Girling Macadam and Tricia Entwistle 310; Johannes Sauer 440; Maggie Eiseman-Renyard and Arthur Swindells 326b; Samuel Turner 111; Ewa Lichnerowicz 130; Colin Monson 169; Caro Stamm-Reusch 380; Chris Affolter 181; Ellen Kennedy 204; Edwin Macadam 210; Jan Geerts 397.

RECESS

The class was called back to order by Arthur Swindells leading 305. Leaders: Cheri Neilson 269; Kelly Macklin 348b; Jeremy Donaldson 177; Ailish McMahon 241t; Ben Sachs-Hamilton 381; Nadia Abdelaziz 203; Marco Wessnigk 168; Saara Pakarinen 167; John delRe 29; Evelyn Saylor 422; Christopher Schuller 334; Myles Louis Dakan 457; Mella Tünnies 287; Edwin Macadam 407; Matthew Parkinson 30.

LUNCH

The class was called back to order by Alec Williams leading 15t. Leaders: Jan Geerts 114; Ingrid Raedergard 248t; Steve Biggs 264; Ellen Kennedy 248b; Francis Gaskin 372; Chris Affolter 411; Colin Monson 242; Ewa Lichnerowicz 150; Samuel Turner 132; Sheila Girling Macadam 290; Caro Stamm-Reusch 282; Kelly Macklin 154; Marco Wessnigk 309; Ben Sachs-Hamilton 254; Cheri Neilson 364b; Jeremy Donaldson 165; Saara Pakarinen 67; Myles Louis Dakan 197; Ron Hollman 51; John DelRe and Ben Whittaker 173; London singers 34 (for Robin Bisson).

RECESS

The class was called back to order by Johannes Sauer leading 418. Leaders: Robin Bisson 200; Mella Tünnies 171; Christopher Schuller 450; Ailish McMahon 313; Evelyn Saylor 399; George Simms 414b; Nadia Abdelaziz 288b; Joyce Smith 243; Teresa Maguire 3t; Alec Williams 260t.

Announcements were made. Seth Dickens thanked all who made the first annual all-day singing from The Shenandoah Harmony possible. Catherine Roberts reported that there were sixty-five registered attendees from eight countries, and eighty songs were sung. Seth Dickens and Robin Bisson led 157 as the closing song. Derek Buckland offered the closing prayer, and the class was dismissed.

Chairman—Seth Dickens; Secretary—Ben Whittaker