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New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary

New Orleans, Louisiana

September 23, 1999

Two singings are organized each year at the New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary by Harry Eskew: one in the fall and one in the spring of the year. This singing was originally scheduled on September 21, but had to be changed to avoid conflicts with events at the Seminary.

The proceedings began at 6:00 p.m. with supper, followed by singing at 7:00 p.m. The class was called to order by Harry Eskew leading song on page 49t.

The class was organized with the following officers elected: Chairman—Harry Eskew; Vice Chairperson—Wanda Gregg; Secretary—Wallace McKenzie.

The singing was preceded by a short singing school, taught by Harry Eskew. Leaders: Wanda Gregg 63; Wallace McKenzie 45t; Nancy Van Den Akker 503; Ben Caston 128; Clint Nichols 336; Kari Lundgren 479; Wes Burrell 159; John Johnson 59; Michael Sharp 229; Rebecca Caston 35; Judd Greer 51; Matt Stowe 457; Adaryll D. Jordan 135; Reggie Houze 282; Rolanda Vargos 73b; Jung-Hea Baik and Yong Jim Park 34b; Sarah Durdan and Annie Rivera 40.

Harry Eskew led song on page 62 as the closing song. The class was dismissed with prayer led by Michael Sharp.

Chairman—Harry Eskew; Vice Chairperson—Wanda Gregg; Secretary—Wallace McKenzie.