Annual Sacred Harp Singings
2011 Directory (Cooper Revision)
Based on Minutes of the Annual Sacred Harp Cooper Book
Singing Conventions, compiled by Aubrey Barfield, sent by Bill
Hogan, and Annual Sacred Harp
Singings in Texas, compiled by Gaylon L. Powell.
- Second Sunday - Helms/Bayne Memorial, Carroll Church, Ozark AL.
- Saturday before Third Sunday - County Line Primitive Baptist Church,
County Line Road (FM 3081), Cut and Shoot TX. Info: Crystal Meadows,
(832) 922-5858. (1991 Revision/Cooper Revision)
- Third Sunday - Faircloth Memorial, Union Hill Singing Hall, Miller's
Crossroads FL.
- Fourth Sunday and Saturday Before - Baldwin County Convention, Church of
Christ Fellowship Hall, Bay Minette AL. Contact Bill Hogan, 334-514-9742,
Work 334-271-7740.
- Fifth Sunday - Bethlehem Primitive Baptist Church-7900 Bethlehem Road,
Mulberry FL. Info: Milton Morris (813) 986-4727.
- Saturday before First Sunday - Rotunda Singing, Capitol Building,
Bainbridge St. at Dexter Ave., Montgomery AL
(Sacred Harp 1991 and Cooper revisions, Christian Harmony, Colored
Sacred Harp). (Bring a sack lunch.) Bill Hogan (334) 514-9742.
- First Sunday - Central Music Convention, Traveler's Rest Church,
Samson AL.
- Saturday Before Second Sunday - Pioneer Museum, hwy 231, north of
Troy AL.
- Saturday Before Second Sunday - St. Anthony Park Lutheran Church,
2323 Como Avenue, St. Paul MN. Info: Jim Pfau (651) 642-1682 or Matt Wells
(651) 695-0086.
- Saturday before Third Sunday - Panhandle Pioneer Museum,
Blountstown FL.
- Saturday before First Sunday - Arie and Mona Galloway
Memorial - Traveler's Rest Church, Samson AL.
- Saturday before Second Sunday - Smith County Convention, New
Harmony Community Center, FM 724 between Hwys 64 and 110, northwest
of Tyler TX. Info: Myrl Jones (903) 593-0955.
- Second Sunday - Enon Church, near Red Oak AL.
- Saturday Before Third Sunday - Hoboken Elementary School,
Hoboken GA. Info: David Lee (912) 458-2493.
- Third Sunday - Robbins Memorial, near Opp AL.
- Fourth Sunday - Tom Woodom-Ezzie Hortzog Memorial, Union Hill
Singing Hall, Miller's Crossroads, near Bonifay FL.
- Saturday before First Sunday - Jones Memorial, Cool Springs
Primitive Baptist Church, Opp AL. Info: Mike or Faye Jones, 334-493-9363 or
Jonesfm@oppcatv.com or Wayne Jones 334-493-6200 or wbchickfarm@yahoo.com
- Saturday before First Sunday - Brazos River Singing, Martin Luther
Lutheran Church, 202 Luther Ln., Carmine TX. Info: Gaylon Powell, (512)
249-8931.
- Saturday before Second Sunday - Barfield Memorial, Seminole Community
Center, SR20 5 miles East of Niceville FL.
- Saturday before Third Sunday - County Line Primitive Baptist Church,
County Line Road (FM 3081), Cut and Shoot TX. Info: Crystal Meadows,
(832) 922-5858. (1991 Revision/Cooper Revision)
- Saturday before Third Sunday - Elizabeth Primitive Baptist Church,
Elizabeth St across from high school McKenzie AL.
- Third Sunday - Jackson Memorial Singing, Perry Recreation
Center, 240 James Street, Ozark AL (Colored Sacred Harp and
Cooper Revision)
- Fourth Sunday and Saturday Before - Rusk County Singing Convention -
Saturday: Old Redlands Church, Corner of FM 1798 and FM 2496, Laneville TX
(Christian Harmony); Sunday: Old Pine Grove Church, off FM 2867 on CR 364,
southeast of Henderson TX (Cooper Revision). Info: Robert Vaughn, (903)
863-5379.
- Fourth Sunday - State of Alabama Convention (Semi-Annual Session),
Traveler's Rest Church, Samson AL.
- First Sunday and Saturday before - Heath Memorial/Middle Creek
Convention (Semi-Annual Session), Mabson Church, near Ozark AL.
- First Tuesday (May 3) - Senior Citizens Building, Coffee Springs AL.
- Saturday before Second Sunday - Bassett Memorial/Stockholders
Meeting, Traveler's Rest Church, Samson AL.
- Saturday before Third Sunday - Piney Grove Primitive Baptist
Church, hwy 173 2 miles north of Headland AL.
- Saturday before Fourth Sunday - Mount Pisgah Church, US-431,
seven miles south of Roanoke AL.
- Fourth Sunday - Beda Church, hwy 137 20 miles SW of Andalusia AL.
- Saturday before Fifth Sunday - Pleasant Grove (Carroll) Church, Ozark AL.
- Fifth Sunday and Saturday before - Southwest Texas Convention,
Bethel Primitive Baptist Church, FM 713, McMahan TX, between Bastrop
and Luling. Info: Tom Owen (512) 398-6075, or Curtis Owen (512) 398-2017.
- Fifth Sunday and Saturday before - Holt Collier Memorial Singing -
Vicksburg, location TBA. Info: John Merritt.
- Fifth Sunday - Bethlehem Primitive Baptist Church, 7900 Bethlehem Road,
Mulberry FL. Info: Milton Morris (813) 986-4727.
- Saturday before First Sunday - Shady Grove Primitive Baptist Church,
7 miles north of Elba AL.
- First Sunday - Shady Hill Church, 17 miles southwest of Andalusia AL.
- Third Sunday - Pleasant Home Church, near Andalusia AL.
- Third Sunday - Zion Hill Baptist Church, off FM 840 on CR 368,
southeast of Henderson TX. Info: Robert Vaughn, (903) 863-5379.
- Second Sunday - Independence Day and Retherford Memorial, Union
Hill Singing Hall, Miller's Crossroads FL.
- Third Thursday (July 21) - Capital City Singing - Welcome Center, Old
Alabama Town, Montgomery AL (Sacred Harp 1991 and Cooper revisions,
Christian Harmony, Colored Sacred Harp). (Bring a sack lunch or go to
local cafe.)
- Saturday Night before Third Sunday - Moon Memorial, Dorsey Creek
Primitive Baptist Church, hwy 69, Cullman County AL.
- Fourth Sunday - John Etheridge Memorial, Valley Grove Church, US 331
10 miles north of Opp AL.
- Fifth Sunday - Bethlehem Primitive Baptist Church, 7900 Bethlehem Road,
Mulberry FL. Info: Milton Morris (813) 986-4727.
- First Sunday - Bulger and Cockcroft Memorial, Red Oak Church, near
Florala AL.
- Second Sunday and Saturday before - East Texas Convention -
Henderson Community Center, 302 Fair Park, Henderson TX. Info:
Robert Vaughn, (903) 863-5379.
- Saturday before Third Sunday - Ramah Church, CR 6, Lenox AL.
- Saturday before Third Sunday - Mt Rainier Singing, Buckley Hall,
Buckley WA.
- Third Sunday - Willard Birthday Singing, Buckley Hall, Buckley WA.
- Fourth Sunday - Hopeful Primitive Baptist Church, 6 miles southwest
of Ozark AL.
- Saturday before First Sunday - Covington County Convention,
Enon Church, near Red Oak AL.
- Saturday before First Sunday - Central Louisiana Singing - New
Providence Primitive Baptist Church, Hwy 154 1 mile east of Ringgold LA.
Info: Sonya Kirkham, (318) 894-9549. (1991 Revision/Cooper Revision)
- Saturday before Second Sunday - Little Flock Church, west of Molino FL.
- Saturday before Third Sunday - Middle Creek Convention, Pleasant
Grove (Carroll) Church, near Ozark AL.
- Saturday before Fourth Sunday - West Florida Convention,
Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, 4 miles east of Glendale FL.
- Saturday before First Sunday - Shady Grove Church, near Section AL.
- Saturday before First Sunday - Smyrna Baptist Church, on FM 2496,
5 miles west of Mount Enterprise TX. Info: Robert Vaughn (903) 863-5379.
- Saturday before Second Sunday - Capital Sing, Tallahassee Museum of
History & Natural Science 3945 Museum Dr, Tallahassee FL.
- Saturday before Third Sunday - Tri-State (GAF) Singing Convention -
Piney Grove Primitive Baptist Church, SR173 2 miles north of Headland AL.
- Third Sunday - Rhodes Memorial, Darien Church, US 29 east of Luverne AL.
- Saturday before Fourth Sunday - Spring Hill Convention,
Union Hill Singing Hall, Miller's Crossroads FL.
- Fifth Sunday and Saturday before - Southwest Texas Convention (Fall
Session) - Austin Waldorf School, 8700 S. View Rd., Austin TX.
Info: Alexa Gilmore, (512) 963-6932, or Gaylon Powell, (512) 249-8931.
- Fifth Sunday - Bethlehem Primitive Baptist Church - 7900 Bethlehem Road,
Mulberry FL. Info: Milton Morris (813) 986-4727.
- Saturday Before First Sunday - Nancy Amelia "Granny" Russell Birthday
Singing - Little Hope Primitive Baptist Church, 4 miles on FM 1669 out of
Huntington TX. Info: Burl Russell, (936) 624-2173.
- First Sunday - Southeast Convention, Carroll Church, Ozark AL.
- Second Sunday - State of Alabama Convention, Traveler's Rest
Church, Samson AL.
- Saturday before Third Sunday - Elmore County Convention - First
Presbyterian Church, Wetumpka AL.
- Saturday before First Sunday - Houston Singing - Heights Church
of Christ, 1548 Heights Blvd., Houston TX. Info: Crystal
Meadows (832) 922-5858. (1991 and Cooper Revisions)
- First Sunday and Saturday Before - Florida Convention,
Holiday Inn Select (850-769-0000), Panama City FL.
- Second Sunday - Christmas Singing - Shady Grove Primitive Baptist
Church, hwy 87, 7 miles north of Elba AL.
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