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Oak Grove Church

Alpharetta, Georgia

Saturday, April 25, 1998

The annual Sacred Harp singing at Oak Grove Church was held on Saturday before the fourth Sunday in April. Loy Garrison called the class to order leading song on page 59. The morning prayer was led by Ray Richards.

The class organized with the following officers elected or appointed: Chairman—Ray Richards; Vice Chairman—Brother Bobby Cagle; Secretary—Dorothy Garrison.

Ray Richards led song on page 73 (t? b?). Leaders: Bobby Cagle 34b, 523b; Elder Charles Cagle 145 (t? b?); Don Bowen 32t, 82t, 173; John Shippee 159, 155; John Plunkett 323b, 503; Liz Bryant 270, 47t; Richard DeLong 418, 439.

RECESS

The class was called together by Ray Richards leading song on page 30b. Leaders: Jeannette DePoy 282, 457; Judy Mincey 475, 34t; Jack Corley 108b, 109; Helen Bryson 37 (t? b?), 176b; Dollie Hudgins 82 (t? b?), 119; Vaudie Sherer 146, 45t; Winona Cagle 544b, 74b.

LUNCH

The afternoon session resumed with Brother Bobby Cagle leading songs on pages 46 and 420b. Leaders: Andy Morse 388, 142; Don Bowen 510, 50b; Don Bowen and Jeannette DePoy 316; John Shippee 107, 84; Richard DeLong 370, 513; John Plunkett 312t, 126; Liz Bryant 128, 40; Andy Morse 334, 151; Jeannette DePoy 306b, 89; Judy Mincey 347, 350; Jack Corley 136, 300.

RECESS

Ray Richards called the class together leading song on page 47b. Leaders: Helen Bryson 196, 287; Eric Tweedy 367, 68 (t? b?); Vaudie Sherer 335, 358; Loy Garrison 512.

The class was dismissed with prayer by Elder Charles Cagle.

Chairman—Ray Richards; Vice Chairman—Bobby Cagle; Secretary—Dorothy Garrison.