The 19th Harrods Creek Convention

Harrods Creek Baptist Church
Brownsboro, Oldham County, Kentucky
Saturday, April 25, 2009 and Sunday, April 26, 2009

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 25th:

39b (SH), Sharpsburg - Michele Cull
The chair welcomed the singers and tendered announcements.
Adrian Eldridge offered the opening prayer
448t (SH), Consecration - Greg Howard
75 (SH), I Would See Jesus - Nathan Zweig
354b (SH), Happy Land - Paula Oliver
154t, Kambia - Bill Shetter
142 (SH), Stratfield - Matt Hinton
455 (SH), Soar Away - Karen Arnett
515 (CB), When the Lord Shall Come for Me - Susan Zurcher
440 (SH), North Salem - Hans Bayer
38, Resignation - Tim Reynolds
159 (SH), Wondrous Love - Jackson Pietrzak
551 (SH), Jacob's Vision - Karen Bahler
209 (SH), Evening Shade - Joe Manning

Recess

50, Captain Kidd - Tim Morton
76b (SH), Desire for Piety - Bobette Olson
384 (SH), Panting for Heaven - Bob Meek
392 (CB), Little Pilgrim - Levi Bainter and Michele Cull
488b (CB), Nearer, My God, To Thee (Bethany) - Walt Scaff
45t (SH), New Britain - Bob Sullivan
550 (SH), Blissful Dawning - Brad Bahler
574 (CB), Sweet Peace - Mike Grimes
96 (CB), Mercy Seat - Tom Kochan
39 (CB), Eden of Love - John Bayer

Recess

278t (SH), Love Shall Never Die - Ryan Wheeler
573 (SH), Harpeth Valley - Claire Outten
47b (SH), Idumea - Regina Bayer Frick
310, The Shepherd's Star - Shawn Fenton
16, Star in the East - David Carlton
89t, Dove of Peace - Jubal Bayer
287, Portugal - Randy Webber
86 (SH), Poland - Greg Creech
146 (SH), Hallelujah - Annaliza Cull and Anna Hinton and Michele Cull
67 (SH), Columbus - Reda McIntosh
282 (SH), I'm Going Home - Laura Morton
313b (SH), Cobb - Rich Overturf
274t (SH), The Golden Harp - Loraine Bayer
300 (SH), Calvary - Seamus Allman
100 (SH), The Bower of Prayer - Scot Oliver
29t (SH), Fairfield - Roger Crabtree
268 (SH), David's Lamentation - Drew Sellers
276 (SH), Bridgewater - Michele Cull
Jim Herr offered the blessing for the noon meal.

Dinner

143 (SH), Pleyel's Hymn (First) - Mary Brinkman
81t (SH), Beach Spring - Logan Hatfield
186 (SH), Sherburne - Nathan Salsburg
155 (SH), Northfield - Eddie Mash and April Waters and LeShaun Gullion
511 (SH), The Great Redeemer - Brenda Waters
236 (SH), Easter Anthem - Ryan Wheeler
41 (SH), Home in Heaven - Rebecca Eldridge
74b (SH), King of Peace - Erica Hinton
222 (SH), Ocean - Jim Herr and Clara Herr and Liam Allgood
542 (SH), I'll Seek His Blessings - Ted Mercer
198 (SH), Green Street - Joan Aldridge
49b (SH), Mear - Tim Reynolds
141, Hail, Columbia - Robert Kelley
56b (SH), Villulia - Liz Meitzler

Recess

47t (SH), Primrose - John Seaton
449 (CB), Beautiful River - Peggy Mistak
335 (SH), Return Again - Janet Fraembs
192 (SH), Schenectady - Stephanie Fida
489 (SH), The Savior's Call - Auralee Furgason
39b, Union - Peggy Brayfield
573 (CB), Trusting Jesus - Jim Helke
173b, Solitude New - James Page
137 (CB), Liberty - Darrell Swarens and Katherine Eldridge
277 (SH), Antioch - Wayne Dell
503 (SH), Lloyd - Ruth Dolby
393 (SH), Alexander - Tyler Scaff
347 (SH), Christian's Farewell - Michele Cull
Following announcements, a closing prayer was offered by Mike Grimes and the class dismissed.

Sunday, April 26th:

51 (SH), My Home
285t (SH), Arnold - Jim Herr
321, Concord - Sue Duff
65 (SH), Sweet Prospect - Clara Herr
501 (SH), O'Leary - Steve Duff
507 (SH), Sermon on the Mount - Rebecca Eldridge
20, The Family Bible - Eddie Mash
72b (SH), Bellevue - Logan Hatfield
505 (CB), Cleansing Fountain - Scot Oliver
365 (SH), Southwell - Matt Hinton
344 (SH), Rainbow - Bob Meek and Ted Mercer and Eddie Mash and Aubrey Hemminger
574 (CB), Sweet Peace - Tim Morton
83b (SH), The Dying Minister - Virginia Eldridge
308, The Young Convert - Peggy Brayfield
189 (SH), Montgomery - Darrell Swarens
177 (CB), Jesus Loves to Answer Prayer - Nathan Zweig

Recess

288 (SH), White - James Eldridge
313b (SH), Cobb - Joe Manning
496 (SH), The Rock That is Higher Than I - Pavel Ovechkin and Valerie Ovechkin
512 (SH), The Spirit Shall Return - Liz Meitzler
   “Hinton” - Ted Mercer (original composition)
83, Thorny Desert - Adrian Eldridge
128 (SH), The Promised Land - Doug Trent
408 (CB), Weeping Mary - Eloise Clark
572 (CB), We Will Sing with Angels There - Wayne Dell
117 (SH), Babylon is Fallen - Tyler Scaff
68b (SH), Ortonville - John Seaton
124 (SH), Lover of the Lord - Paula Oliver
312b (SH), Restoration (First) - Peggy Mistak
73, Legacy - Robert Kelley
265, French Broad - Janet Fraembs
99 (SH), Gospel Trumpet - Auralee Furgason
140 (CB), Chicago - Jim Helke
540 (SH), Nidrah - Erica Hinton

Eddie Mash and Darrell Swarens conducted the memorial lesson.
The names of those remembered were not recorded.
134 (SH), The Christian's Hope - Eddie Mash, in honor of the sick and shut-in
96 (CB), Mercy Seat - Darrell Swarens, in memory of the deceased
Aubrey Hemminger offered prayer to close the memorial service.
   “Meek Anniversary Song” - Randy Webber (original composition)
The lunch blessing was offered by Aubrey Hemminger.

Dinner

479 (SH), Chester - Stephanie Fida and Zach Davis
72t, Georgia - James Page
85 (SH), The Morning Trumpet - Katherine Eldridge
176b (SH), Blooming Youth - Scot Oliver
133, Indian Convert - James Eldridge
182, The Sailor's Home - Matt Hinton
322, Samanthra - Joan Frankel and Bob Meek
434 (SH), Fillmore - Joan Aldridge
350 (SH), Nativity - Ruth Dolby
454 (SH), The Better Land - Eddie Mash and April Waters and LeShaun Gullion
81t (SH), Beach Spring - Johann Kim
106t, The Pilgrim's Song - Robert Kelley
480 (SH), Redemption - Chris Wilhelm
146 (SH), Hallelujah - Chandler Bainter and Mickie Bainter and Michael Snearly and Elizabeth Snearly
159 (SH), Wondrous Love - Esther Rothenbusch Crookshank
133 (SH), Hebrew Children - Erica Hinton

Recess

186 (SH), Sherburne - Tim Morton
388 (SH), The Happy Sailor - Paula Oliver
549 (SH), Phillips Farewell - Aura Lee Furgason
144, O Come, Come Away - Peggy Brayfield
163t (SH), Morning - Ted Mercer
147t (SH), Boylston - John Seaton
145t (SH), Warrenton - Liz Meitzler
415 (SH), Easter Morn - Jim Helke
532 (SH), Peace and Joy - Janet Fraembs
34b (SH), St. Thomas - Eloise Clark
272 (SH), Exhortation (Second) - James Page
112 (SH), The Last Words of Copernicus - Darrell Swarens
45t (SH), New Britain - Bob Meek and Michele Cull and Tim Morton
Announcements were made.
Prayer was offered by Michael Snearly, and the class was dismissed.

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