[Magdalen] Prayers

[Kristin Rollins]

You made me curious, so I did a little digging, and Wikipedia suggests
that it was named for the intersection of Virginia AVENUE and North
Highland Avenue, the heart of the commercial district there.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia%E2%80%93Highland

Kristin

-- 
  Kristin Rollins
  kristin at verumsolum.com
  Chesapeake, VA

On Tue, Sep 12, 2017, at 09:45 AM, Grace Cangialosi wrote:
> Oh, well, for Heaven's sake, why do they call it the VIRGINIA highlands??
> 
> > On Sep 11, 2017, at 11:29 PM, P. Dan Brittain <pdan.brittain at gmail.com> wrote:
> > 
> > IAN Joe - but the Virginia Highlands area of Atlanta, GA, not too far from
> > Decatur.
> > 
> > d
> > 
> >> On Sat, Sep 9, 2017 at 9:01 PM, Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> 
> >> Joe,
> >> Is that in the Diocese of Southwest Virginia?
> >> 
> >>> On Sep 9, 2017, at 7:08 PM, Joseph Cirou <romanos at mindspring.com> wrote:
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> I have just been hired by Our Savior Episcopal in Virginia Highlands
> >> neighborhood. They are hosting a singing next Sunday. I hope to be able to
> >> attend. I have missed so many. It would be a shame to miss the one that our
> >> church is hosting.
> >>> 
> >>> I am there until October 1, I don't know how much longer than that I
> >> will be. They have an interim rector and I thought I was the interim
> >> organist. The interim rector's last sunday in October 1. That is also the
> >> end of my term, but who knows. He seems to think a permanent rector is
> >> imminent. I am only interested in staying as long as they need me. I
> >> haven't had a permanent music job in 7 years. My predecessor was there for
> >> 17 and is moving to Bar Harbor. The whole thing was a big surprise when I
> >> received the initial phone call and then the request for a month's tenure.
> >>> 
> >>> I am not taking any other jobs for the time being--altho I am scheduled
> >> to sing for Reformation Sunday at the Lutheran Church of the Ascension.
> >> they know it was a definite maybe.
> >>> 
> >>> Joe
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>>> From: "P. Dan Brittain" <pdan.brittain at gmail.com>
> >>>> Sent: Sep 9, 2017 12:38 PM
> >>>> To: magdalen at herberthouse.org
> >>>> Subject: Re: [Magdalen] Prayers
> >>>> 
> >>>>> On Sat, Sep 9, 2017 at 8:27 AM, Ginga Wilder <gingawilder at gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> Christ, have mercy.  Praying for each and all impacted by this storm.
> >>>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> ​A song about the 1928 Okeechobee Hurricane​ from The Colored Sacred
> >> Harp.
> >>>> Written by Judge Jackson compiler of the book (Judge was his name,
> >> rather
> >>>> than a title - I knew his son Japeth; I think Japeth died about 10 years
> >>>> ago.)
> >>>> 
> >>>> Sung by the Wiregrass Singers, the name adopted by the black Sacred Harp
> >>>> singers near Ozark-Dothan, Alabama. Unfortunately, the group is almost
> >> gone.
> >>>> 
> >>>> http://tinyurl.com/y8pvx4fs
> >>>> 
> >>>> Hopefully , this storm won't live up to the earlier one (2500 dead).
> >>>> http://tinyurl.com/yd6w8pah
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> P. Dan Brittain
> >>>> Harrison, Arkansas
> >>>> 
> >>>> Transcriptions, Arrangements and Original Compositions
> >>>> Wind Band, Brass Band, Choir, and Ensembles
> >>>> 
> >>>> http//:pdanbrittain.com  Or  at Sheet Music Plus
> >>>> http://tinyurl.com/yb9fl39r
> >>>> <http://www.sheetmusicplus.com/search?Ntt=Publisher+-+brittain+music>
> >> 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > -- 
> > P. Dan Brittain
> > Harrison, Arkansas
> > 
> > Transcriptions, Arrangements and Original Compositions
> > Wind Band, Brass Band, Choir, and Ensembles
> > 
> > http//:pdanbrittain.com  Or  at Sheet Music Plus
> > http://tinyurl.com/yb9fl39r