134th Old Folks Day Shaped-Note Singing

Morning Star UMC

134th Old Folks Day at Morning Star United Methodist Church

2535 Dutch Cove Road, Canton NC 28716

This is the oldest Christian Harmony singing in the United States to sing both the shapes and the lyrics from William Walker’s Christian Harmony songbook.

Come for the day or join in the afternoon’s activities.

Adult Sunday School 10:00 am

Worship Service 11:00 am

Dinner on the Grounds 12:00 pm

Group picture of those 70 and older 1:00 pm

Shaped-Note Singing 1:30-4:00 pm from the Christian Harmony Songbook: Carolina book’, 1873 facsimile, 2015 Folk Heritage reprint)

Loaner books will be available as well as books for sale.

POTLUCK: Please bring a dish or beverage to share.