The 18th Harrods Creek Convention

Harrods Creek Baptist Church
Brownsboro, Oldham County, Kentucky
Saturday, April 26, 2008 and Sunday, April 27, 2008

Three tunebooks were used throughout the weekend: The Sacred Harp, 1991 edition, The B. F. White Sacred Harp (Cooper Book), 2006 Revision, and The Southern Harmony, 1854 facsimile, 1987 UofK reprint (all tagged appropriately).

Saturday, April 26th:

Jim Herr opened the singing in prayer.
32t (SH), Corinth - Bob Meek
49t (SH), Old Hundred - Michele Cull
312b (SH), Restoration (First) - Tim Reynolds
142 (SH), Stratfield - Liz Meitzler
52t (SH), Albion - David Carlton
489 (SH), The Savior's Call - Peggy Brayfield
322 (SoH), Samanthra - Eddie Mash
173b (SoH), Solitude New - James Page
38 (SoH), Resignation - Darrell Swarens
143 (SoH), Salutation - Jubal Bayer
559 (CB), Will You Meet Me? - Joan Aldridge
31t (SH), Ninety-Third Psalm - Sharon Hill
475 (SH), A Thankful Heart - Jim Herr
174 (CB), Gospel Message - Susan Zurcher

Recess

49b (SH), Mear - Bob Meek
29t (SH), Fairfield - Brad Bahler
277 (SH), Antioch - Wayne Dell
511t (CB), Brown - Katie Duff
96 (CB), Mercy Seat - Regina Bayer
344 (SH), Rainbow - Auralee Furgason
95b (CB), The Christian's Love - Roger Crabtree
564 (SH), Zion - Clara Herr
383 (SH), Eternal Day - Hans Bayer
308 (SoH), The Young Convert - Steven T. Schmidgall
107 (SH), Russia - Robert Hill
438 (SH), The Marriage in the Skies - Jim Helke
89t (SoH), Dove of Peace - John Bayer
38t (CB), Sessions - Bill Shetter
171 (SH), Exhortation (First) - Johann Kim
331b (SoH), Tender Care - Sue Duff
361 (SH), Loving Jesus - Michele Cull

Recess

39t (SH), Detroit - Shirley Figura
574 (CB), Sweet Peace - Mike Grimes
36b (SH), Ninety-Fifth - Steve Duff
39b (SoH), Union - Karen Swenson
436 (SH), Morning Sun - James Eldridge
452 (SH), Martin - Paul Figura
155 (SH), Northfield - Karen Bahler
354t (SH), Lebanon - Loraine Bayer

Dinner

488 (SH), As We Go On - Bob Meek
   “Michele” - Randy Webber (his own composition)
393t (CB), I'm Wandering To and Fro - Tyler Scaff
41 (SoH), The Spiritual Sailor - Carol Crawford
131b (SH), Invocation (First) - David Rust
134 (SH), The Christian's Hope - Adrian Eldridge
480 (SH), Redemption - Ray Rechenberg
47b (SH), Idumea - Mary Brinkman
66 (SH), Jordan (First) - Doug Trent
133 (SoH), Indian Convert - Rebecca Eldridge

Recess

45t (SH), New Britain - Walt Scaff
77b (SH), Holcombe - Liz Meitzler
63 (SH), Coronation - Chandler Bainter
388 (SH), The Happy Sailor - Elizabeth Rechenberg
163b (SH), China - Rob Bahler
82t (SH), Bound For Canaan - Bobette Olsen
58 (SH), Pisgah - Zach Young
546 (SH), My Brightest Days - James Crawford
25b (SoH), Indian's Farewell - Joan Frankel
178 (SH), Africa - Bob Cull
215 (SH), New Topia - Michele Cull
68b (SH), Ortonville - Brenda Waters
573 (CB), Trusting Jesus - Theresa Smith
571 (CB), Not Made With Hands - JoAnn Grimes and Mike Grimes
347 (SH), Christian's Farewell - Michele Cull
The closing prayer was offered by Bob Meek, and the class was dismissed.

Sunday, April 27th:

32t (SH), Corinth - Bob Meek
The opening prayer was offered by Adrian Eldridge.
42 (SH), Clamanda - Peggy Brayfield
182 (SH), Newburgh - Jim Herr
159 (SH), Wondrous Love - Wayne Dell
573 (CB), Trusting Jesus - Regina Bayer
278t (SH), Love Shall Never Die - Virginia Eldridge
269 (SH), Bear Creek - Eddie Mash
354b (SH), Happy Land - Katie Duff and Katherine Eldridge
86 (SH), Poland - Paul Figura
571 (CB), Not Made With Hands - Greg Howard
572 (CB), We Will Sing with Angels There - Joan Aldridge
133 (CB), John 4:14 - John Bayer
485 (SH), New Agatite - Sue Duff

Recess

448t (SH), Consecration - Michele Cull
34t (SH), The Gospel Pool - David Rust
79 (CB), The Old Ship of Zion - Tyler Scaff
336t (CB), Hester - Steve Duff
282 (SH), I'm Going Home - Elizabeth Rechenberg
89 (SH), The Church's Desolation - Adrian Eldridge
505 (CB), Cleansing Fountain - Doug Trent
78 (SoH), The Babe of Bethlehem - James Page
569t (SH), Emmaus - Eloise Clark
38 (SH), (No song at that page no.) - Tracey Craic (not known if top or bottom)
542 (SH), I'll Seek His Blessings - Darrell Swarens and Joan Aldridge
183 (SH), Greenwich - Jubal Bayer
507b (CB), The Glory of the Cross - Jim Helke
147t (SH), Boylston - Brenda Waters
434 (SH), Fillmore - James Eldridge
43 (CB), The Hope of Heaven (Primrose Hill) - Bill Shetter
77t (SH), The Child of Grace - Liz Meitzler

The memorial lesson was conducted by Steve Duff, Doug Trent, and Bob Meek.
The names of those remembered were not recorded.
267 (SH), Parting Friends (First) - Steve Duff, for the sick and shut-in.
285t (SH), Arnold - Bob Meek, for the deceased.
Steve Duff closed the memorial lesson with prayer.
500 (CB), Sweet By and By - JoAnn Grimes
235 (SH), Long Sought Home - Shirley Figura

Dinner

569b (SH), Sacred Throne - Steve Duff
551 (SH), Jacob's Vision - Auralee Furgason
83 (SoH), Thorny Desert - Claire Outten
455 (SH), Soar Away - Hans Bayer
55 (CB), Shall We Know Each Other There? - Steven T. Schmidgall
245 (SH), Claremont - Liz Meitzler and Rebecca Eldridge
100 (SH), The Bower of Prayer - Loraine Bayer
40 (SH), Lenox - Zach Young
536 (SH), Sweet Majesty - Esther Rothenbusch Crookshank and Sarah Morrison
99 (SH), Gospel Trumpet - Ray Rechenberg
270 (SH), Confidence - Stephanie Fida
391 (CB), The Royal Invitation - Karen Swenson
318 (SH), Present Joys - Mike Grimes and Darrell Wilson
288 (SH), White - Earlene Cunningham
503 (SH), Lloyd - Virginia Eldridge
236 (SH), Easter Anthem - Michele Cull
105 (SH), Jewett - Liz Meitzler
35 (SH), Saints Bound for Heaven - Roger Crabtree
41 (SH), Home in Heaven - Kalee Duncan
440 (SH), North Salem - Carol Medlicott
547 (SH), Granville - Clara Herr
163t (SH), Morning - Carol Crawford
88 (SoH), Exultation - Walt Scaff
186 (SH), Sherburne - James Crawford
85 (SH), The Morning Trumpet - Katherine Eldridge
145t (SH), Warrenton - Darrell Swarens
507 (SH), Sermon on the Mount - Rebecca Eldridge
Announcements were taken.
146 (SH), Hallelujah - Michele Cull
The closing prayer was offered by Darrell Wilson, and the class was dismissed.

Chair: Michele Cull
Finance Committee: Liz Meitzler
Arranging Committee: Brenda Waters, Chandler Bainter, and Rebecca Eldridge
Secretary: Pat Meek