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The Sewanee Mountain

VOL. XXV No. 14 Thursday, April 16, 2009 Published as a public service for the Sewanee community since 1985.

Book Club Free activities for children are a part of Trails & Trilliums on Monday Saturday, April 18, from 10 a.m. to The Sewanee Book Club will 2 p.m. on the SAS campus. A special meet on Monday, April 20, at 1:30 program, “SSSSS-nakes—Our p.m. in Sally Hubbard’s house. Jane Slithery Friends,” starts the fun at Flynn will review “Water for El- 10 a.m., followed by hayrides, ephants,” a novel by Sara Gruen. horse rides, a caving adventure, At this meeting the group will also cotton candy, nature hikes with choose next year’s reading list. For hands-on stations and a great further information or questions petting zoo (with alpacas, baby contact Flournoy Rogers at or 598-0733. mice, chickens, snakes, turtles and more to hold and learn about). At right, Jim Sanders meets a friendly All-American king snake. No registration is Concert Monday needed. More details at . Canterbury Cathedral Choir Tonight and the University Orchestra will The Canterbury Cathedral Choir Twelve adult singers called lay clerks present an All-American Concert on will perform today, April 16, at 7:30 are also members of the choir. Monday, April 20, at 8 p.m. in Guerry SAS Trails & Trilliums This Weekend p.m. in All Saints’ Chapel on University General admission tickets are $20/ Auditorium on Georgia Avenue. The sixth “perennial” Trails & public, and children’s events are Avenue. The public is welcome. adult, $15/senior and $5/student. The main program includes Trilliums will be held on the St. free. A $10 registration fee provides This is one of Europe’s foremost For information call 598-1770, or Charles Ives’ variations on “America,” Andrew’s-Sewanee School campus admission to all workshops, speak- choral groups, under the direction of e-mail . Tickets are available online at Triptych” and George Gershwin’s April 19, with events for wildfl ower The Wildfl ower Garden Ramble The 30 boys, ages 8 to 13, are part of a . Marler, professor of music at Belmont families. Preregistration for all liums registration fee. University in Nashville, as soloist. events is recommended. View the Wine & Wildfl owers, an evening Marler, a frequent soloist, chamber complete schedule and native plant reception in honor of Yeatman En- Town Meeting, University History musician, orchestral musician and list and register online at or call 598-5651. Mack Prichard, Tennessee’s recently Volume II Signing numerous instrumentalists from Trails & Trilliums is committed retired State Naturalist, and the The University’s Board of On Friday, April 17, at 2 p.m. the renowned orchestras worldwide. to raising awareness about protect- Land Trust for Tennessee, is $10. All Trustees’ Community Relations University Book and Supply Store will ing native plants and woodland funds are used to support the event Committee will hold an open town host a book-signing event featuring habitats. Events are open to the and St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School. meeting on Friday, April 17, at 5 many of the authors who collaborated Council Agenda p.m. in the St. Mark’s Commu- on the just-released second volume of Deadline nity Center, with dinner to follow. the Sewanee Sesquicentennial His- “Everyone Expects Me to Write Another Those who plan to stay for dinner The next meeting of the Commu- tory Project, “Sewanee Perspectives nity Council is scheduled for Monday, need to RSVP before April 17 with on the History of the University of Streetcar” with Jeremy Lawrence their last name and the number April 27, 7:00 p.m. at the Senior Citi- the South.” zens’ Building. Items for the agenda The University Department of Theatre Arts invites the Sewanee commu- of adults and children by calling This fascinating volume looks at nity to Jeremy Lawrence’s “Everyone Expects Me to Write Another Streetcar.” 598-3400. There is no charge for should be submitted to the Provost’s 12 aspects of Sewanee history from offi ce by noon on Monday, April 20. The performance is on Wednesday, April 22, at 7:30 p.m. in the Proctor Hill dinner. diverse points of view with chapters Theatre of the Tennessee Williams Center. This witty, deeply moving solo play The agenda includes 1) ambu- by Donald Armentrout, George Core, focuses on Williams’ later life and career and is based on his writings. Law- lance service update, 2) Emerald- Charles Israel, Waring McCrady, Jon F.C. Commission rence has performed his haunting impersonation of Williams off-Broadway, Hodgson Hospital update, 3) Meacham, Brown Patterson, Bran to Meet Monday at the Kennedy Center and at theaters around the country. leaseholders’ presentation, 4) Potter, Celeste Ray, Woody Register, One of a series of events in celebration of the 10th anniversary of the Wil- summary of housing sales in Se- The Franklin County Board of liams Center, Lawrence will also appear with Zachary Clause in “The Traveling Houston Roberson, Gerald Smith, Commissioners will meet in regular wanee, 5) Sewanee Utility District Sean T. Suarez and Bertram Wyatt- Companion,” and “Chalky White Substance” on Friday and Saturday, April 24 update, 6) Lost Cove update, 7) session on Monday, April 20, at 7 p.m. and 25, at 7:30 p.m. in the Proctor Hill Theatre. These are two of Williams’ Brown. Come celebrate this event. in the second fl oor circuit courtroom cell tower update and 8) Folks at Refreshments will be served. late plays in a production from Home organization report. of the Franklin County Courthouse the Provincetown Tennessee Wil- in Winchester. Sewanee’s representa- liams Festival, directed by Festival tives are Johnny Hughes and Arthur artistic director David Kaplan. All “Scholarship Knoll. County commission meetings of the events are free and open to Sewanee” Today are open to the public. the public, and no reservations are The annual celebration of student Senior Center required. scholarships, “Scholarship Sewanee,” Lawrence, actor and playwright, will be presented today, April 16, Luncheon Sat. has performed in theaters in New York, Los Angeles, Edinburgh and from 3 to 5:30 p.m. in the University’s The Sewanee Senior Citizens’ Spencer Hall, fi rst fl oor. All are in- on major regional stages across monthly covered-dish luncheon will the country in classics and world vited. Refreshments will be served. be held Saturday, April 18, at noon in Jeremy Lawrence and Zachary Clause in Posters and other visual presenta- premieres. On film he has been the center, 5 Ball Park Road. Several directed by Brian De Palma and “The Traveling Companion” by Tennessee tions from all disciplines, including Ukelele of 100% Recycled Materials international students from the Uni- Williams independent studies, class projects by Mae Wallace Ron Howard and by Stephen Herek versity will share information, music in the original “Critters.” His mad capers on television began with delivering and community-based projects, will and objects from their countries. All be on display. SAS “Green Art” Richie’s baby on “Happy Days” and continued through appearances on “E.R.,” are welcome. Come to get a “Taste of “Night Court,” “The Drew Carey Show” and with the comedy trio Stella. Reception Sunday the World.” Frierson Talk St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School’s INSIDE Today, Exhibition Gallery seeks “green art” for the THE SEWANEE MOUNTAIN Presorted Std. third “Green Art on the Mountain” SAS Spring concert, Blood drive, Through Saturday Letters, Serving where called...... 2 MESSENGER U.S. Postage exhibition. A festive reception for the Forum on VC search, New arrivals, P.O. Box 296 PAID An exhibition by Liz Frierson artists will be held on Sunday, April Civic Association April report...... 3 Sewanee, Tennessee 37375 Sewanee, TN will be on display through Saturday, 19, from 1 to 3 p.m., to coincide with Keith lecture to FOL, meetings...... 4 Film: Rethink Afghanistan, Sr menus Permit #55 April 18, in the Carlos Gallery. An art the native plant sale during “Trails March emergency svcs rpts...... 5 major and honors candidate at the and Trilliums.” Arbor Day, Contact Life Line trains...6 University, Frierson will give a public Twenty-four artists are represented Chinese lawyer/activist to speak, presentation today, April 16, at 4:30 in the show: Clay Binkley, Ed Carlos, Lectures on Tennessee Williams, Parody: Wind Done Gone...... 7 p.m., in the Nabit Art Building. All are Jill Carpenter, Susan Church, Tom A&E—SUT fi lms, Dionysus presents, invited to attend her presentation and Church, David Coe, Arlyn Ende, Diane Art majors rcptn/talks, Fool f/Love, visit the exhibition. Getty, Burki Gladstone, Ben Gou- Jazz ensemble/Singers, Cooney talk, The Carlos Gallery is located in TINTINNABULATION...... 8-9 beaud, Helen Harris, Robley Hood, OBITUARIES—Anderson, Burke, the Nabit Art Building, 105 Kennerly Jim Ann Howard, Carol LeBaron, Ra- Carroll; Church news...... 10 Lane. Hours are Monday–Friday, 9 chel Malde, Ben Potter, Mary Priestley, SCHOOL SCOOP—SES menus, a.m.–5 p.m; Saturday and Sunday, Ron Ramsey, Victor Schmidt, Peggy Lee wins, SCC celebrates Seuss...... 11 noon–5 p.m. For more information SPORTS—Cooney Tiger of Week, Solomon, Archie Stapleton, Claire Tiger, SAS & SMS rps, Brown honor, contact Pradip Malde, 598-1537, or Reishman, Christi Teasley and Mae SES golf tourney, Youth rodeo...12-13 see . Wallace. NATURE NOTES, WX, Pets, Hikes....14 2) THE SEWANEE MOUNTAIN MESSENGER Thursday, April 16, 2009 THE SEWANEE MOUNTAIN MESSENGER 418 St. Mary’s Ln. P.O. Box 296 Sewanee, Tennessee 37375 (931) 598-9949 Fax: (931) 598-9685 www.sewaneemessenger.com Editor/Publisher: Serving Where Geraldine Hewitt Piccard Circulation: Ray Minkler Called Staff: Janet B. Graham Contributors: Six years ago this column be- Kathy Hamman Phoebe & Scott Bates gan to support the large number Leslie Lytle John Bordley of reservists called up for active April H. Minkler Pat Wiser duty to serve in the war in Iraq. Peg Palisano Jean & Harry Yeatman Since then, the troubles in the Published as a public service to the Sewanee community. 3,700 copies are Middle East and Afghanistan have printed on Thursdays, 46 times a year, and distributed to 26 Sewanee-area stretched our military to its limits. locations for pickup free of charge. This is a reminder that someone This publication is made possible by the patronage of our advertisers The MARC Quartet, featuring Meg Armour-Jones, Allen Tubbs, Rowan Jones and else is standing guard and facing and by gifts from The University of the South (print production) and the Carly Westling, wowed the crowd during their Winter Concert performance. Sewanee Community Chest. fi re for us. Please keep the follow- SUBSCRIPTIONS ing individuals, their families and $50 a year bulk rate; $75 fi rst class. SAS Spring Concert Wednesday all those who fi ght for freedom in your prayers: The St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School Katie Craighill, Britni Nunley, Emma importance of spaying and neutering middle school and upper school Clare Holleman and Emily Blount Nick Barry pets, and the importance of adopt- choirs, the SAS Ensemble and the with choreography by Alex Berner- James Gregory Cowan ing abandoned animals rather than MARC Quartet will offer a Spring Coe and Zoe Grammer. Peter Green buying pets. Concert on Wednesday, April 22, in Brian “Yogi” Jackson Many people don’t realize that the SAS Theatre at 7 p.m. Blood Drive Kenny Leming Letters buying a pet often contributes to the The choirs will perform a variety Brian Norcross existence of so-called “puppy mills” of popular tunes, classical arrange- April 22 Christopher Norcross where animal abuse is all too often ments and Broadway classics under A Red Cross blood drive will be Dustin “Dusty” Lee Parker SPRING PARTY WEEKEND THIS a side effect. There are thousands of the direction of Katherine Anderson. held in the University’s Bishop’s Com- James Smith WEEKEND—TRAFFIC AND wonderful animals who exist right The seventh and eighth grade choir mon as part of the University’s Derby Charles Tate NOISE ADVISORY now who need a loving home. Mutts has been joyfully anticipating the Days on Wednesday, April 22, from Michael Walls To Sewanee Community, are just as beautiful as any other performance of a selection of songs 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. People who want Jeffery Alan Wessel The Student Program Board’s creature, and often more healthy from the Broadway show and appointments to donate can e-mail Nick Worley spring concert will be at Lake Cheston than purebreds. But if someone truly movie “Hairspray.” The performance Forbes Mann at or call 598-1148. rine helicopter crew chief Aaron April 17. This year’s band will be are rescue organizations all over the Gallagher, son of Peggy and Da- Perpetual Groove, . for good homes for animals already WILDWOOD BUILDERS nephew of Louise Irwin and Larry Please be aware that there will be in the world. Prince, is on active duty in Iraq. increased student traffic on Texas Kathy Bouldin, President Terry Parks RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION Avenue and Breakfield Road that Animal Alliance-South Cumberland If you know of others in our night, including the customary Se- Tracy City ■ Custom home building, garages and additions wanee Police checkpoint at Old Farm • Remodeling and repairs Mountain family who are in harm’s way, send their names to Road during the event. You may hear • Over 30 years experience us, or contact American Legion sound checks starting that afternoon, FOLKS AT HOME ARTICLE • Licensed and insured Post 51 Auxiliary member Louise and the concert is projected to end CLARIFICATION • Quality work with quality materials Irwin (598-5864). around 1 a.m. To the Editor: • References available Parking will not be available any- Thank you for reprinting the where along Texas Avenue or Break- Purple’s good article concerning (615) 305-8238 • (931) 924-1814 • [email protected] MESSENGER CONTACTS fi eld Road, or near Lake Cheston and Folks at Home. I offer a bit of clari- News & Calendar: the practice football fi eld, so please fication, though. The first public (931) 598-9949 plan on walking. meeting was held in September Display Advertising: Keep in mind that if you are walk- 2008. However, the idea was a dream Janet Graham ing with your family towards Lake that had been held and voiced long Russell L. Leonard (931) 598-9949 Cheston from central campus, you before that. Then, from February until E-Mail Addresses: will likely be in the fl ow of pedestrian September, as many as 30 individu- ATTORNEY AT LAW News & Calendar— and BACCHUS van traffi c with stu- als met frequently. I cannot estimate [email protected] dents coming to attend the concert. the number of hours they gave to the The Sewanee Police Department undertaking prior to “going public” Offi ce: (931) 962-0447 Display Ads— [email protected] will ticket vehicles parked along the in September. I can only say I know Fax: (931) 962-1816 Classifi ed Ads— sides of Texas Avenue and Breakfi eld I speak for many in Sewanee when I 315 North High Street Toll-Free (877) 962-0435 [email protected] Road. express my thanks. Winchester, TN 37398 [email protected] FAX: (931) 598-9685 Residents of Wiggins Creek will Elizabeth Camp be allowed to drive through, with a Sewanee ■ slight detour. The alternate location will be Cravens Hall on Kentucky Avenue. THANKS TO DANCERS, A weather call will be made no later PARENTS, CREW, ASSISTANTS than Friday morning. An updated Dear Sewanee Dance Students location will be announced via e-mail. and Families, [The Messenger will have the fi nal Congratulations on the outstand- location posted on its website, .] cesses bring joy to all who had the Bobby Luffman privilege to see. Student Activities Coordinator A huge thank you to the incred- The University of the South ible production crew who gave gen- Sewanee ■ erously of their gifts of time and talents. Without them, the perfor- THANKS FOR SUPPORT mance would not have had lights or To the Editor: music. Special thanks to my college assistants—Chelsey Barry, Aly Bol- We at the Animal Alliance-South ton, Meg Armour-Jones, Amy Neslon, Cumberland on Monteagle mountain Leigh Ruffin, Laura Schieffler and would like to thank all those who Jane Tingley. They have taught our helped make our Artful Yard Sale a students with kind and compassion- COMPETITIVE PRICES AND huge success on April 4. We were able ate hearts. to raise enough money to continue Most of all, thank you for allowing our low cost spay/neuter program for me to teach your children. I am very FRIENDLY SERVICE many months to come. Fund-raising blessed! will be an ongoing part of our mis- sion, but this event more than met Phoebe Pearigen our expectations, thanks to all our Sewanee ■ ~ ALL YOUR FAVORITE MAJOR BRANDS volunteers and the generous dona- tions of area citizens. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: ~ Great Wine Selection ~ Special Orders Available We thank the Monteagle Elemen- Mail your letter to the Sewanee tary School for letting us use the Mountain MESSENGER, P.O. Box 296, school parking lot, Jennifer Nunley for Sewanee, TN 37375, or come by our providing pony rides for the children, offi ce, 418 St. Mary’s Ln., or send your Next door to the Smokehouse in Monteagle the Sewanee Girl Scouts for helping us e-mail to . Please include your name, ad- (931) 924-6900 ~ Mike Gifford, Owner helped organize this event. dress and daytime telephone number. Events such as this one are also Preference is given to letters under Open Mon–Thu 11 a.m.–9 p.m.; Fri–Sat 9 a.m.–11 p.m. an opportunity for AASC volunteers 250 words. Unsigned letters will not to network with pet owners and to be used. Letters are edited for space educate the public about the need and and clarity. Thursday, April 16, 2009 THE SEWANEE MOUNTAIN MESSENGER (3 Community Forum on Vice-Chancellor Civic Association Creates Opportunity Fund; Search Set for Tuesday Williams Puts Recession into Perspective The Search Committee, appointed the Search Committee with present- by University Chancellor the Rt. Rev. ing the most qualified person for Economics topped the agenda committee recommended that 90 be tapped only for emergencies or Henry Parsley, bishop of Alabama election by the board of trustees no at the April 6 dinner meeting of the percent of the surplus be placed in large projects fulfi lling a community and chair of the University board later than April 2010. Sewanee Civic Association. Before an endowment “opportunity” fund, need. of trustees, will hold a community Comments and ideas about Se- hearing from economics professor to be managed by an investment Civic Association Vice-president forum on Tuesday, April 21, from 7:30 wanee’s next vice chancellor also Doug Williams, who was slated to committee, and that 10 percent of the Tom Manshack introduced eco- to 8:30 p.m. in the Sewanee Senior may be submitted via e-mail to speak about the recession and its surplus be placed in a reserve fund, to nomics professor Doug Williams, a Citizens’ Center to gather ideas and [email protected]. More de- local impact, the membership took be available to cover shortfalls when summa cum laude graduate of the input about the qualifi cations and tails about the search process may up the issue of what to do with the donations to the annual Community University of the South who went priorities for the University’s 16th be found on the University’s web- $130,000 surplus in Community Chest fund drive did not meet the on to earn a Ph.D. at Northwestern vice-chancellor. site: . the years. The membership voted to ap- as it relates to economic issues. a larger effort to engage faculty, stu- President Elizabeth Clark Duncan prove the recommendation, with the Williams attributed the current dents, staff, alumni and friends of the Kitchen Help attributed the surplus to the follow- stipulation that divestment of the economic recession in the United University in the initial stages of out- ing factors: on several occasions, the endowed funds required a two-thirds States to the burst of the “housing reach for the search. The discussion Needed Sewanee Elementary School Parent vote of the members present and that bubble,” that is, the collapse of the will be moderated by representatives Teachers Organization had returned the membership must be given a two housing market. Several factors en- of Storbeck/Pimentel, an executive Regular and substitute kitchen unused funds; some years, donations week’s notice of the meeting at which tered into the equation, according to recruitment fi rm selected to assist volunteers are badly needed at the exceeded the budgeted amount; and voting was to occur. Williams. When housing prices were with the identifi cation and recruit- Sewanee Senior Citizens’ Center, es- the surplus was in a savings account Duncan pointed out that in the high, banks offered loans to individu- ment of qualifi ed candidates. pecially on Tuesdays and Fridays. For and had been earning interest. future, a committee would need to als who might not have qualifi ed more information and to volunteer An advisory committee met on be created to process requests. The The Search Committee, chaired by (Continued on page 4) Joel A. Smith III, a 1967 graduate of call the center at 598-0771 between March 13 to discuss what to do general consensus among the mem- the University, was formed in March 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. with the surplus, Duncan said. The bership was that the endowed funds after the announcement that Joel Cunningham, who has served since Gardeners 115 University Ave. 2000 as vice-chancellor and president Sewanee of the University, plans to retire June know you get Sewanee Realty 30, 2010. Bishop Parsley has charged Margaret e-mail no rest in a SewaneeRealty1@ fl ower bed. 931.598.9200 www.SewaneeRealty.info bellsouth.net From “Two-Liners New Stolen From Margaret Donohue John Brewster John e-mail Others by Broker Affi liate Broker sewanee@ Arrivals Joe F. Pruett” 931.636.5599 931.636.5864 mindspring.com Thomas Gordon Reishman Thomas Gordon Reishman was born on April 3, 2009 in Washington, DC, to Katharine Ordway Reishman and Thomas Lindsay Reishman. He weighed 8 lbs, 6 oz. and measured 22 inches in length. MLS 1072147 - 971 North Bluff, MLS 1029032 - 2410 Lakeshore Dr., His maternal grandparents are Monteagle. $205,000 Clifftops. $498,000 Gerry and Chris Ordway of Houston, MLS 1071445 - Huckleberry Place, Texas. His paternal grandparents Clifftops. $349,000 are Claire and John Reishman of Sewanee. Levi Quade Sanders Levi Quade Sanders was born on April 9, 2009, in Southern Tennessee MLS 1007617 - Lot 154 Lakeshore Dr., MLS 960436 - 91 Girault Jones Dr., Medical Center to Sonya and Gary Sewanee. $340,000 Sanders of Monteagle. He weighed 7 Clifftops. $85,000 lbs., 4.6 oz. and measured 19 inches in length. He has two brothers, Blake and Ethan. MLS 1000340 - 1143 Tulip Tree Ct., His maternal grandparents are Clifftops. $379,000 Tommy and Margie Layne of Gruetli- Laager. His paternal grandparents are Melvin and Polly Sanders of Gruetli-Laager. MLS 998887 - 925 Dogwood Dr., MLS 981249 - 118 Cobbs Lane, Clifftops. $240,000 Sewanee. $205,000 MESSENGER DEADLINES News & Calendar: Monday, 5 p.m. MLS 1022012 - 98 Winn’s Circle Display Ads: Sewanee. $268,000 Friday, 5 p.m. Display Classifi eds: Friday, 5 p.m. MLS 989689 - 268 Wiggins Creek, MLS 1046403 - 156 Morgan’s Steep, Classifi ed Ads: Sewanee. $298,000 Sewanee. $370,000 Tuesday, noon

MESSENGER HOURS The MESSENGER offi ce is open for your convenience: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & MLS 1064108 - 1728 Ridge Cliff Dr., MLS 1055366 - 201 Bob Stewman, Friday Monteagle. $199,900 Sewanee. $178,000 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. MLS 1049997 - 824 Jim Long St., Thursday Monteagle. $286,000 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Bill and Virginia Lockhart’s MLS 1040668 - Laurel Lake Dr., bluff property. $368,000 MLS 1053405 - 1093 Wren’s Nest Rd., Monteagle MLS 1022019 - 55 Carolina Circle, Monteagle. $198,000 Sewanee. $325,000 Diner BLUFF TRACTS LOTS & LAND Lot 36 North Bluff 1064111 $125,000 Jackson Pt. Rd. 912020 $99,800 Welcome, Students! 22 Old Sewanee Rd 951522 $248,000 18 Bear Den Ct. 981360 $35,000 Saddletree Lane 836593 $75,000 19 Bear Den Ct. 981371 $35,000 Breakfast Served Daily MLS 1008133 - 3592 Jump-Off Rd., 20 Bear Den Ct. 981377 $35,000 Jackson Point Rd 1054636 $125,000 Sewanee. $449,800 till 11, Plus Daily Lunch Stagecoach Rd 1053669 $215,000 Saddletree Lane 892954 $38,000 Specials and Full Menu Stagecoach Rd 1053676 $240,000 Saddletree Lane 892958 $35,700 Saddletree Lane 892961 $28,700 Open Sunday 6:30 am–7 pm; Jackson Point Rd 1051241 $99,998 Raven’s Den 1015362 $197,000 Jackson Pt. Rd. 686392 $29,000 Mon, Wed, Thur, Fri, Sat Lee & First Sts. 662849 $15,500 6:30 am–9 pm; Closed Tuesday Keith Springs Mtn 1036312 $89,000 Jackson Point Rd 975049 $245,000 COMMERCIAL MLS 1046427 - 218 E. Main St., 740 W. Main (close to Piggly Wiggly) Jackson Point Rd 850565 $80,000 (931) 924-4177 Monteagle. $298,000 Monteagle 811621 $225,000 4) THE SEWANEE MOUNTAIN MESSENGER Thursday, April 16, 2009 Eastern Star Cemetery Corp. Williams Puts Recession in Perspective Garden Club Keith to Speak from page 3 . . . In discussing the U.S. govern- Annual Meeting Meeting April 27 on Tennessee ment’s physical stimulus plan to otherwise; these loans featured low boost economic recovery by infusing The annual business meeting of The Sewanee Garden Club will Williams and New monthly payments initially, with the $800 billion into the economy, largely the Sewanee Eastern Star Cemetery gather in Mesha Provo’s home on Directions difference to be made up by a large for projects that create jobs, Williams Corporation will be held on Monday, Monday, April 27, at 1:30 p.m. Mem- balloon payment at a later date. The projected that the nation could expect April 20, at 6 p.m., in James William bers who wish to may take a hike The Friends of the duPont Library banks reasoned that home values more than one dollar of growth for Sherrill’s house on Lake O’Donnell around the property to see native and the University Theater Depart- would increase, and, consequently, each dollar spent, with the net effect Road in Sewanee. Officers will be plants. Those who prefer to stay inside ment are co-sponsoring a lecture on borrowers could refi nance their debt over several years equaling a $1.2 tril- elected. Anyone interested in this will watch a video of wildfl owers and Tennessee Williams, given by Thomas and borrow more money to make the lion stimulus. The danger, Williams cemetery is encouraged to attend. native plants on the property. Club Keith at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, April balloon payment. cautioned, was that infl ation could Fourth of July members will then share their own 24, in the Torian Room of duPont Banks, meanwhile, shifted the result if the economy recovered more memorable gardening experiences— Library. risk to third parties by packaging quickly than anticipated. Update, Meeting good and bad. Co-hostesses are Judy Keith will speak about the long the loans as securities and selling Looking at the impact of the Wednesday Magavero and Caroline Shoemaker. relationship of Williams and New them to investors, who hoped to recession on the local economy, Wil- For directions call 598-5113. For Directions, a publishing house as- reap the interest on the loans. Most liams said Tennessee had been hit Stephen Burnett, Sewanee Lease- other information call Jean Jervis, sociated with some of the best of the investors were uninformed of the risk harder than the rest of the country. holders’ Association president, is 598-2508. You do not have to be an Modernists, i. e., Ezra Pound, William associated with the securities they Citing fi gures for February 2009, the pleased to report that Lauren Drinen experienced gardener to attend. Carlos Williams and Dylan Thomas, purchased, because lack of regulation national unemployment rate was has volunteered to be chair of the to name a few. by the banking industry resulted in 8.1 percent; in Tennessee it was 9.1 Fourth of July Mutt Show. The Fourth EQB Derby Day Keith is a consulting editor for an inadequate rating system, im- percent; in Franklin County it was of July Committee is seeking a chair New Directions. He is in charge of plying the securities were low risk. 10.2 percent; and in Grundy County to coordinate the Friday night Street The EQB Club’s fi nal event of the the Tennessee Williams’ shelf at New When home values failed to increase it was 13.2 percent. In explaining Dance activities. Please contact year will be the long-standing tradi- Directions and has long been an ad- as predicted, borrowers were unable the cause for especially high unem- Burnett at to volunteer. May 2, at 4 p.m. in the Bishop’s Com- responsible for the recent publication securities became virtually worth- to the regional economy’s heavy The next planning/coordination mon Hearth Room. This event is open of many of Williams’ little-known less; banks panicked and stopped dependence on manufacturing and meeting for committee chairs is at to members and guests only, and at- early and late works, many of which lending money; consumer confi dence construction, the two industries that Louise Irwin’s home on Bob Stewman tendees are asked to bring appetizers are vintage Tennessee. He recently dropped and along with it, consumer have suffered most in the economic Road on Wednesday, April 22, at 6:30 and/or snacks. edited Williams’ “A House Not Meant spending. downturn. Locally, unemployment in p.m. Everyone interested in helping To Stand,” an entertaining late play. Putting the current recession the manufacturing sector was almost to plan another great fourth celebra- Tell them you saw it Keith is currently co-editing the into historical perspective, Williams twice the U.S. average: 23 percent in tion is welcome to attend. Thanks correspondence of Williams and pointed out that prior to World War Franklin County and 21 percent in to all who make this such a special in the MESSENGER! James Laughlin, a disinguished II, the U.S. had little skill in manag- Grundy County. Sewanee event. poet, publisher and founder of New ing its national economy. After 1945, In Sewanee, the employment base Directions. Laughlin was a very however, recessions were shorter, remained stable, William observed, early supporter of Williams and his averaging 10 months in length, with because the largest employer is the Sewanee loyal friend throughout his life. The the two longest recessions lasting University. He also noted that while Children’s correspondence will be published 16 months (November 1973–March nationally the median house price by Norton. 1975 and July 1981–November 1982). decreased by 12 percent last year, in Center As always, this lecture is free and The Great Depression of 1929 lasted Sewanee the median price increased open to the public. Plan to attend and 43 months. The current recession, 4.6 percent. (By comparison, the Summer Registration Now in Progress! bring a friend. Light refreshments which began in December of 2007, median price decreased by 14 percent Spaces fi lling up fast! 2-1/2 to 8 years old. $130/week. will be served at the conclusion of is in its 15th month. in Monteagle.) Williams stressed, Monday–Friday, June 1–July 31, 7:45–5* the lecture. Williams cited unemployment however, that from 1999 to 2000, as a benchmark by which to gauge home values nationally increased *Late care from 5 to 6 may be available, dependent on demand. the severity of recessions. When NOTE: SCC will close for an in-service week August 3–7 and reopen on Monteagle by 7 percent, whereas in Sewanee unemployment increases, Williams they only increased by 4 percent; August 10 for the 2009–10 academic year. Cemetery Cleaning explained, output decreases as mea- Call 931-598-5928 or [email protected]. consequently, Sewanee is reaping the Monteagle Cemetery is being sured by a decline in the Gross Do- benefi t of having experienced a less cleaned now through May 1, when mestic Product, that is, the monetary dramatic “housing bubble” than the mowing will begin. Those who have value of goods and services produced rest of the nation. in one year’s time. Unemployment left anything they want to keep on —Reported by Leslie Lytle MOORE-CORTNER the cemetery grounds are asked to peaked at 9.7 percent in 1982 and at FUNERAL HOME remove the items and return them 8.5 percent in 1973. During the de- pression, unemployment reached 33 Franklin County Specializing in pre-funeral We are a father & son after the mowing season ends. For more information call Kay Ramsey, percent. Currently the unemployment Democratic Party arrangements • Offering a full management team— manager, (931) 924-2355. rate in the U.S. is 8.5 percent. range of funeral plans to suit your Bob & Jim Cortner to Meet Monday wishes • We accept any & all Owners/Directors The Franklin County Democratic Burial Insurance Plans ROB MATLOCK CONSTRUCTION COMPANY Party will conduct its next meeting 967-2222 NEW HOME BUILDING on Monday, April 20, in the F.C. An- 300 1st Ave. NW, Winchester AND REMODELING nex building. The doors will open at 6:30 p.m., and the meeting will begin MEMBER, U.S. GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL promptly at 7 p.m. All Democrats are Top ten reasons encouraged to attend, and proof of PHONE 931-598-5728 membership is not required. to eat at The F.C. Annex building is located Jim Oliver’s at 851 Dinah Shore Blvd., Winchester. For questions or comments, please Smoke House contact Chairman Cheyne Stewart, this week 3TATE,ICENSEDs&ULLY)NSURED (931) 581-2654, or Jamie Knight, (931) 273-3539. 10. Friday: Cornmeal-Breaded Catfi sh 9. Our Famous & Comforting Vegetable Beef F.C. Republicans Soup to Meet April 28 8. Sunday: Chicken & Dressing and Fried The Franklin County Republican Party’s reorganizational meeting will Chicken be Tuesday, April 28, at 6:30 p.m. in 7. Fresh Fried Pies Every Day the National Guard Armory in Win- chester. All county Republicans are 6. Sunday: Brenda’s Strawberry Bread 25 W. College, Suite 3, Monteagle urged to participate. Pudding (931) 598-0044 or (931) 308-2977 5. REAL Sweet Tea HAYNES ROAD: 11.5 wooded acres with road frontage on Old Jump-Off A PLACE OF HOPE 4. Burt’s Bees and Watkins in Our Gift Shop Mtn. Road, as well. City water available and property is unrestricted. 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The students in the University’s Those searching for answers in western Pakistan after the Soviet GreenHouse are hosting a party at the about the U.S. military presence in invasion and reported on the negotia- student organic garden on Sunday, Afghanistan won’t want to miss the tions that led to the Soviet withdrawal April 19, from 4 to 6 p.m. There will film “Rethink Afghanistan” and a from Afghanistan. At UM he taught be good food and good company! follow-up discussion on Tuesday, international relations. His novel Families are welcome. The garden is April 21, at 7 p.m. at the Sewanee “Lapis” is set in Afghanistan. located behind the softball fi elds; take Community Center. The screening of “Rethink Af- LLC Breakfi eld Road, turn on Old Farm Projected to be a multi-part series ghanistan” is sponsored by the Cum- Road, and follow the signs. by the fi lm’s maker and director, Rob- berland Center for Justice and Peace 931-924-2444 ert Greenwald, “Rethink Afghanistan” in conjunction with the Sewanee Cumberland Wild examines the issues surrounding Community Center’s free fi lm series. 1010 West Main St. • Monteagle, TN 37356 the Afghanistan war. The series’ two Those attending are encouraged to The Friends of South Cumberland completed segments will be shown make a $1 donation to the center to [email protected] State Recreation Area’s annual forum, next Tuesday. Part I focuses on what offset operating expenses and projec- “Cumberland Wild 2009,” will be the military escalation could achieve in tion costs. Licensed & Fully Insured fi rst event at St. Andrew’s-Sewanee Afghanistan. Part II looks at how For information on the fi lm se- School’s Trails & Trilliums on Satur- the war could further destabilize a ries contact Rachel Petropoulos at day, April 18, from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. nuclear-armed Pakistan. [email protected]. For infor- Environmental leaders will have a A discussion will follow the mation about CCJP, contact Leslie www.sewaneemessenger.com roundtable discussion in the Spencer 22-minute film, with Samuel Wil- Lytle at [email protected]. For Room of Langford Hall on the SAS liamson, former University vice- phone queries to SCC and CCJP, call campus. A free continental breakfast chancellor, and Henry Hamman, 598-9979. ***Meeting Notice*** will be served. For more information journalist and former professor at the contact Mary Priestley at 598-0157 or University of Miami (UM), serving as March Emergency [email protected]. discussion leaders. Much of William- Senior Menus son’s scholarship as a history profes- Services Reports Franklin County sor deals with foreign and national The Sewanee Senior Citizens’ Cen- security issues. His books include EMS: Sewanee Emergency Medi- ter is open Monday–Friday, 10 a.m.–2 “The Origins of the U.S. Nuclear cal Service Director Dennis Jones Republican Party p.m. The suggested lunch donation Strategy, 1945–53.” Hamman set up reports the service had 12 runs in is $3 for 50 years or older and $5 for a relief program for Afghan refugees March. Reorganization under 50. To ensure adequate food FIRE: Chief David Green re- preparation, please call the day before Spring Cleaning? ports the volunteers had 14 calls to reserve a takeout meal or to eat at in March—one chimney fi re, three Meeting the center. If you come in without call- Remember the brush fires, one landing zone for ing in advance, there’s a chance you’ll the emergency helicopter and nine The purpose of this meeting is be disappointed. Menus follow. Hospitality Shop alarms. April 20: Loaded baked potato, The Hospitality Shop, located at POLICE: Chief Robert White election of party offi cers. salad, crackers, dessert. 1096 University Ave., is a nonprofi t reports the department patrolled April 21: Meatballs/noodles, store run by the Emerald-Hodgson 3887.9 miles in March; investigated Called to order promptly squash casserole, applesauce. Hospital Auxiliary. The shop sells one vehicle accident; and made 26 April 22: Fried chicken, mashed previously owned clothing for men, arrests—10 for possession of mari- at 6:30 p.m. on potatoes/gravy, green peas, biscuit, women and children, as well as toys, juana, six for underage consumption, dessert. books, gifts and other items. four for public intoxication, two for Tuesday, April 28, 2009 April 23: Roast beef/gravy, green While you’re doing your spring property theft, one nonstudent for beans, whole kernel corn, biscuit, cleaning, the Hospitality Shop ac- DUI, and three other arrests. Seven dessert. cepts clean, unstained used clothing speeding citations were issued—two National Guard Armory April 24: White beans/ham, tur- and household items in good con- student and five nonstudent; 229 nip greens/turnips, sweet potato, dition. The shop is open Tuesdays nonmoving violations were ticketed; Wilton Circle, Winchester cornbread, dessert. and Thursdays, 9 a.m.–2 p.m., and and 15 warnings were issued. 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Below, Karen Kuers and her urban forest management class gather around a cherry tree they planted in Elliott Hall’s front yard to commemorate Arbor Day and Sewanee’s 19th year as a Tree City USA. Also pictured are Blake Gillespie, ACRT forester; Steven Rogers, Tenn. Division of Forestry; Connie Gall, University grounds and forestry supervisor; Jim Parrott, head resident of Elliott Hall; Wayne Caldwell, University master gardener; and Marvin Pate, director of Physical Plant Services. Photos by Henry Hamman Sewanee, a Tree City USA, Celebrates Arbor Day Contact Life Line Volunteer Training To celebrate Arbor Day and Se- that day, spoke about the environ- the designation Tree City USA. To This Weekend wanee’s 19th year as a Tree City USA, mental aspects of tree maintenance earn and retain this status, Sewanee A Contact Life Line accelerated Contact volunteers are given a an oak tree, a redbud tree and a related to utility lines. The three has to meet four qualifi cations every volunteer training class will be held at 36-hour training course conducted cherry tree were planted in front of trees, donated by Duck River Electric year: maintain a tree board, have a The Place of Tullahoma, from Friday by trained professionals, including Elliott Hall on April 2. Karen Kuers, Membership Corporation, were pur- tree ordinance for the city, support through Monday, April 17–20. Class eight hours of phone apprenticeship. professor of forestry, and her urban chased from Bradford Landscaping tree maintenance with a fund of at times are Friday, 5–9 p.m.; Saturday, In addition to outstanding training, forest management class celebrated and Nursery. least $2 per capita and hold an annual 8 a.m.–4 p.m. (with lunch provided); Contact offers its volunteers a deep by digging holes and planting the At the celebration, organized by Arbor Day celebration. Sewanee’s Sunday, 1–6 p.m.; and Monday, 5–9 sense of meaning, fl exible hours, con- trees, assisted by employees of Duck Nicole Nunley, forestry and geology tree maintenance fund is part of the p.m. tinuing education and a community River Electric Membership Corpora- lab coordinator, Steven Rogers of University’s Physical Plant Services’ Contact Life Line is receiving a of caring fellow volunteers. tion. the Tennessee Division of Forestry grounds budget. greatly increased number of calls The Place of Tullahoma is located Duck River’s utility forester Jim told the group that Sewanee is one The Sewanee celebration came from people who have lost their jobs at 801 Wilson Ave. For more informa- Barnhart, the class’s guest lecturer of only 37 cities in Tennessee with between the state and national holi- and their homes and from victims of tion or if you would like a Contact days; the state’s offi cial Arbor Day domestic violence and alcohol abuse. representative to visit your organiza- celebration was held on March 6, in To keep up with the local population’s tion or church, call Sharon Johnson or Bristol, Tenn., and national Arbor Day increased needs, Contact must train Terri Jennings: Bedford County, (931) OBEDIENCE CLASSES falls on April 24. more volunteer listeners. 684-7133; Coffee County, (931) 455- begin Saturday, April 18, Contact’s volunteers come from all 7133; Franklin County, 967-7133; or walks of life and are trained to help Moore County, (931) 759-7133. Copia’s Kennels 3:30 p.m. at the Sewanee callers feel less isolated and invisible, Community Center! to express their struggles and to dis- www.copiaskennels.com cover their own best resolutions. Contact Life Line of the Highland Recycle Electronics Day Care/Boarding/Grooming Rim, in its 28th year of service, pro- April 25 vides a free, 24-hour, nonjudgmental Sewanee Community Center, in Linda Cockburn, Owner/Groomer telephone service for those in need 321 Rabbit Run Lane, Sewanee conjunction with its Community- of a compassionate, listening ear in Wide Yard Sale, has asked CRS E- 931.598.9769 - home Bedford, Coffee, Moore and Franklin 931.691.3222 - cell Recycling to come to Sewanee for a counties. A call to Contact Life Line pickup on Saturday, April 25, from [email protected] can be a person’s first step on the 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the parking lot of road toward stability and recovery; Steve Green Construction next to the for some callers, the conversations Sewanee Market. Televisions can be are their one daily contact with a disposed of for a $10 fee. For more caring person. information or to volunteer, contact BOOKMARK IT! www.sewaneemessenger.com Helen Stapleton at 598-9731.

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. Chinese Environmental Activist and Author to Talk on Save the date! Lawyer to Speak Parody “The Wind Zhang Jingjing will lecture on handled more than 30 environmen- 35 CASES OF “Taking the Long-Distance Bus to tal legal suits, including the largest Done Gone” GREEN BEANS Court–A Law Practitioner’s Per- class-action suit in China, in which “Parody, Palimpsest, and Pain: spective on the Role of Law and the she represented 1,721 farmers who re-inventing Dixie by over-writing Environmental Movement in China” sued a chemical factory for illegal Gone With the Wind,” Alice Randall’s 35 BEN FRANKLIN$ on Friday, April 17, at 2 p.m. in the pollution discharge. talk on “The Wind Done Gone,” her University’s Gailor Auditorium. Her work has received signifi cant parody of “Gone with the Wind,” will Zhang, a leading environmental press coverage in China and the take place at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, litigator in China, works for the United States. In 2007 she responded April 23, in Gailor Auditorium on the Center of Legal Aid for Pollution to readers’ questions about China’s Sewanee campus. Victims and for the Natural Re- environment in a blog for the New “The Wind Done Gone” tells es- sources Defense Council in Beijing. York Times. In 2008 she was featured sentially the same story as GWTW, Both organizations are contributing in a PBS Frontline video titled “The but this time readers get the view- to a transformation of China’s en- Young and Restless in China.” She is point of Scarlett O’Hara’s half-sis- vironmental movement by training at Yale University in the World Fellows ter Cynara, a mulatto slave on the activists to use legal means to defend Program. The lecture is sponsored by O’Haras’ plantation. Randall wrote and redefi ne citizens’ environmental the Asian Studies Program with fund- the novel because she believes the ra- rights. Through her work, Zhang has ing from the Freeman Foundation. cial stereotypes contained in GWTW have harmed generations of African- Two Lectures on Tennessee Williams Americans, and she is troubled by On Thursday, April 23, at 4:30 p.m. ard.” She is working on a book en- many Americans’ continued and ES 35 uncritical acceptance of Margaret in the Torian Room of duPont Library, titled “Performing Postmodernism: 35 PENNIESPENNIE BROWN Annette Saddik will speak about “The The Struggle for Cultural Identity on Mitchell’s romantic description of 35 CANS plantation life. Randall’s corrective OF TUNAT PAPER Tragicomic Vision of Tennessee Wil- the American Stage.” UNA BAGS liams’ Later Plays.” Keith is consulting editor for New was controversial even before it hit On Friday, April 24, at 4 p.m. in Directions Publishing Corp. He has the bookstores; Mitchell’s estate 35th Anniversary of the CAC sued Randall and her publisher for the Torian Room, Thomas Keith edited books by Dylan Thomas and by donating 35 of something it can use! will speak on publishing Tennessee John Gardner, among others, as well copyright infringement. The suit, Williams, New Directions and James as the plays and poetry of Tennessee which addressed First Amendment Sunday, May 3, 2009, Otey Parish Hall Laughlin. Laughlin founded New Williams. He has also written exten- freedoms, was eventually settled, and Casual Luncheon at 12:30 p.m. Directions Publishing Corp. and was sively on the Scottish poet Robert the novel went on to become a New Everyone’s invited! a distinguished poet. [See story on Burns and was the 2004 Roy Fellow York Times best seller. page 4.] of Scottish Studies at the University A graduate of Harvard, Randall is Tell them you saw it in the Saddik is professor of English at of South Carolina. also a country music songwriter, and New York City College of Technology. Saddik’s lecture is sponsored by the only African-American woman She is the author of “The Politics of the University Lectures Commit- to write a number one country song. MESSENGER! Reputation: The Critical Reception of tee. Keith’s lecture is sponsored by Her second novel, “Pushkin and the Tennessee Williams’ Later Plays” and the Friends of the Library and the Queen of Spades,” made the Washing- “Contemporary American Drama.” Sewanee Writers’ Conference. Both ton Post’s “Best Fiction of 2004” list. Her other publications include “‘You lectures are part of a series of events Randall received the Free Spirit Award www.gbrealtors.com Just Forge Ahead’: Image, Authen- in celebration of the 10th anniversary in 2001 and the Literature Award of ticity and Freedom in the Plays of of the Tennessee Williams Center. Excellence from the Memphis Black www.bridalveilbluffs.com Tennessee Williams and Sam Shep- Writers Conference in 2002. She was a fi nalist for an NAACP Image Award in Playwright-in- 2002. Randall currently teaches writ- ing at Vanderbilt University. Residence Troubled? The talk is sponsored by the to Present Call University Lectures Committee, the CONTACT LIFE LINE History Department, and the Ameri- www.bluffl iving.com New Play of Franklin County can Studies and Women’s Studies Programs. In celebration of the 10th anniver- www.eaglebluffestates.com sary of the Tennessee Williams’ Cen- ter, several special events are planned 967-7133 Tennessee travel including a staged reading of “Visit- Confidential Help conditions: dial 511 ing Day,” a new play by Tennessee Homes and Building Sites Williams Playwright-in-Residence —SEWANEE AREA— Andy Bragen on Monday, May 4, at 7:30 p.m., in the Proctor Hill Theatre. Myers Point pictured … from $275,000 Directed by Susanna Gellert, the play Summit Trail Cabin 2/2 … $97,000 will be performed by Trey Lyford and Polly Noonan. Admission is free and Stone Peace Cottage 4/2 … $175,000 open to the public. 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The title “dislocation” FREE Cinema Guild Movie Tonight display a selection of work by Se- refers to the fact that each artist Inspector Hound” Thursday, April 16, at 7:30 p.m. wanee’s senior art majors, “disloca- deals with the visual removal or Dionysus Student Theatre Co. Sewanee Union Theatre tion,” which opens on Tuesday, April transformation of context in his or presents a night of mayhem, murder, Das Boot 21, at 4:30 p.m. with two artists’ talks her work. The act of removing or suspense and dark farce with “The 209 minutes • Directed by Wolfgang Petersen • R • 1981 and a reception, and will be on view re-appropriating context becomes a Real Inspector Hound” by Tom Stop- From www.netfl ix.com: Nominated for six Academy Awards, this through May 9. means for close examination of the pard. Performances will be held in edge-of-your-seat German-language triumph follows the trials of a The exhibition features six gradu- forms or environment presented in the Mary Sue Cushman Room of the German U-boat crew during World War II. Upon its restored re-release ating art majors: painter Claiborne the artwork, forcing a reappraisal of Sewanee Women’s Center on Missis- in 1997, an hour was added to the original fi lm, which surprisingly Buckingham, sculptor and photogra- the given reality. sippi Avenue. Show times are Friday augmented its impact. It also played as a six-hour German miniseries. pher Tyler Cooney, photographer Lo The University Art Gallery is and Saturday, April 17 and 18, at 5 In all its forms, the realistic and gripping battle scenes and palpable DiFiore, mixed media artist Elizabeth located on Georgia Avenue. Hours p.m., and a Sunday matinee, April 19, human struggle make Das Boot a critical hit. Frierson, digital collage artist Rob- are 10 a.m.–5 p.m., Tuesday through at 2:30 p.m. The runtime is roughly ert Parker and mixed media artist Friday, and 12–4 p.m. on Saturday 90 minutes, with no intermission. FREE Cinema Guild Movie Next Week Lane Turbeville. Artists DiFiore and and Sunday. Admission is open to the public and Thursday, April 23, at 7:30 p.m. Turbeville will give artists’ talks at free of charge. Sewanee Union Theatre “The Real Inspector Hound,” Amelie Art Major Tyler Cooney Exhibit, Talk much like Stoppard’s earlier play 122 minutes • Directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet • R • 2001 “Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are The Department of Art and Art Dead,” examines the ideas of fate History announces the fourth of six ex- and free will, as well as explores Sewanee Union Theatre This Weekend—Special SUNDAY Showing hibitions and presentations that are a the themes of a play within a play. Friday, Saturday and Sunday, April 17, 18 and 19, at 7:30 p.m. part of the comprehensive exam for art Stoppard’s play is an example of Admission, $3 majors. An exhibition by Tyler Cooney absurdism as well as farce, parody Gran Torino will be open from Monday, April 20, to and satire. 116 minutes • Directed by Clint Eastwood • R • 2008 Saturday, April 25, in the Carlos Gallery From www.netfl ix.com: Crusty, infl exible Korean War veteran Walt of the Nabit Art Building. An honors Kowalski (Clint Eastwood) must confront his Hmong immigrant candidate, Cooney will give a public Prescription Safety neighbors—and his own long-held prejudices—when the family’s teen presentation on Thursday, April 23, at and Disposal son, Thao, tries to steal Walt’s beloved 1972 Gran Torino. Walt soon assumes 4:30 p.m. in the Nabit Art Building. All the unlikely role of guardian angel to young Tao and his sister, who are are invited to visit the exhibition and Concerns about prescription vulnerable to disturbing gang infl uences in this intimate drama from attend the presentation. directions, labels, abbreviations, stor- 78-year-old director Eastwood. Cooney will graduate from the Tyler Cooney, “Lizzy 1-5,” from the age and disposal will be the topic of University with a major in art and a series “From Looking to Seeing.” 2008 a discussion with Carrie Hawk from minor in anthropology. Much of his the Centerstone agency on Tuesday, studio work has included photography The Carlos Gallery is in the Nabit April 21, at 11:30 a.m. at the Sewanee and sculpture. After graduation he will Art Building, 105 Kennerly Lane. Senior Center. return to Haiti to continue documen- Hours are Monday–Friday, 9 a.m.–5 On Friday, April 24, from 10 a.m. tary photography work there. Aside p.m., and Saturday–Sunday, 12–5 to noon, pharmacist Doug Dye will from art, Tyler is a record-holding p.m. For information contact Pra- be at the Senior Center to collect any member of the Sewanee track and fi eld dip Malde, 598-1537, or . the-counter medications for safe wm.c.mauzy construction co. Sewanee Emergency Medical Service. disposal. Bill Mauzy, Owner, General Contractor A similar event to collect out- of-date medications is being held www.mauzyconstruction.com 931.598.0686 (office) on Saturday, April 25, from 10 a.m. [email protected] 931.580.0686 (cell) to 2 p.m. in the parking lot of the old Franklin County High School in Winchester. This is a good time to clean out JOHN’S CUTTING EDGE LAWN CARE medicine cabinets and bring dated A CUT ABOVE IN MOWING SERVICE medications to one of these locations. Proper disposal of medications helps prevent mistakes in their use and 10% OFF ENTIRE SEASON helps prevent their use by someone for whom they are not intended. All Lots cleared and cleaned! are welcome at any of these events. Mowing • Mulch • Stones & More Home 967-3618 John Feaster Cell 308-8224 Christie Joins Call for Free Estimates • Insured Yessick’s Yessick’s Design Center of Chat- We Sell The University is pleased to offer a new tanooga announces its affi liation with Boxes! Hampton Cottage Townhouse for sale in down- Interior Designer Amy S. Christie, a Sewanee resident. town Parson’s Green. The townhouse/duplex is With over a decade of regional approximately 1,500 square feet with: and international experience, Amy Christie’s numerous awards refl ect Dan & Arlene Barry • 3 bedrooms (two bedrooms upstairs/one with her unique interdisciplinary nature Hwy 41 - Between Sewanee & Monteagle walk-in closet, one bedroom on the main fl oor) and honed acuity in the fine arts, • 2-1/2 baths • laundry room textiles and design profession. Her For Your Antiques and Prized Possessions talents, in combination with Yessick’s • combination hardwood, carpet, and estimable reputation, allow Christie ceramic tile fl oors to further enhance the character of • custom cabinets and Silestone countertops, your home. Learn more about the refrigerator, microwave, oven and dishwasher Southeast’s foremost design firm Open 5–9 Sun-Thurs; 5–10 Fri & Sat and Christie’s personal philosophy Reservations Recommended in natural silver fi nish at www.yessicks.com. 931/924-4600 This town- YOUR AD COULD BE house is HERE! for use as a primary residence Green is not a color. only and is It’s a philosophy. Pasta Grill Wireless offered for HighHigh Internet sale by the Available ® Papa Ron’s Pizza University Sunday 12pm–9pm; for $149,000. HISTORICPoint DINING ON THE SUMMIT Mon–Thur 11 am–9 pm; HISTORICPoint DINING ON THE SUMMIT BETWEEN CHICAGO & MIAMI Fri & Sat 11 am–10 pm Please Dine In • Carry Out 224 East Main, Monteagle 402 West Main St. Monteagle contact the wwwwww.highpointrestaurant.net.highpointrestaurant.net (931) 924-3355 lease offi ce at 598-1998 GOOCH-BEASLEY LLC, Open at noon Get for more Certifi ed Contractor some local information. Peter R. Beasley on May 10 for (931) 925-5555 Mother’s Day! flavor. gbrealtor.com Thursday, April 16, 2009 THE SEWANEE MOUNTAIN MESSENGER (9 Cornbread Festival University Jazz Ensemble and TINTINNABULATION Coming Swingin’ Singers Tuesday The 13th annual National Corn- Come out to hear the University of tor is Keith Ellis. The vocalists will By John Bordley, Sewanee Carillonneur bead Festival will be celebrated in the South Jazz Ensemble and vocal- perform big band standards and South Pittsburg on Saturday and ists from the studio of Susan Rupert Broadway selections with the jazz Carillon concerts between the dedicatory concert and the Tuesday, April 21, at 8 p.m. in The ensemble. Staf Nees performance Sunday, April 25 and 26. Admission is still only $3, and preschool children Pub. If you love jazz, blues, swing, Mo- The red leather Leonidas Polk Memorial Carillon Concert Register are free. The evening’s repertoire includes town and great singing, don’t miss and Autograph Book for Carillonneurs has some interesting details and Come join in a truly Southern tunes by Miles Davis, Duke Ellington, this event. The performance is free, comments about concerts during the rest of April and May, 1959. event with music and entertainment, Stevie Wonder, Van Morrison, Brian and the public is invited. Waring McCrady and Clayton Farnham played a concert on April 19, delicious food, cook-offs, prizes, reci- Setzer and others. The group’s direc- as detailed in Waring’s beautiful script. The program consisted of Tallis pes, crafts, quilts, cornbread galore Canon (Hymn Book No. 165); Bach’s Two-Part Invention, No. 1, in C; Hea- and more. Theatre/Sewanee Presents ley Willan’s “Agnus Dei”; and Haydn’s “Austria” (the Sewanee Hymn). For detailed information see “Fool for Love” Waring notes the program, “…was opened by the ringing of the bour- www.nationalcornbread.com. don following the 3 p.m. chime of Breslin, and closed by a strike of twenty- “Fool for Love,” written by Pulitzer and cyclical past as lovers, they must one on the bourdon, respecting the twenty-one dioceses, lasting altogether SACA May Fair Prize-winning playwright Sam Shep- endure the presence of a common about twenty minutes. It was recorded by Drew Smith, of Chattanooga, ard, will be performed in the Studio ghost that unites them in a bond for world-wide emission on the program, ‘Monitor.’ To accompany this The Sewanee Arts and Crafts As- Theatre of the Tennessee Williams deeper than love. When fi gures from recording, the two performers and the Vice-Chancellor were interviewed sociation’s annual May Fair will be Center today, Friday and Saturday, their present lives appear, Eddie and on the subject of the bells. Such interest was shown in the carillon and such held on Saturday, May 9, from 9 a.m. April 16, 17 and 18, at 7:30 p.m. May must decide to break the cycle disappointment at the shortness of the program that both bell-players until 5 p.m. in the yard adjacent to The play stars Sewanee students or remain fools for love. returned to the then-crowded belfry to re-play the fi rst Bach invention, Cravens’ Hall off Kentucky Avenue. Whitney Turner as May, Jordan Craig following it with Invention No. 8, in F, and a longer selection of hymns, Just in time for Mother’s Day and as Eddie, Richard Jennings as the Old ending with the National Anthem. This second, freer program was deemed commencements, this fair is widely Man and Dave Mathews as Martin. Senior Center by many to be even more successful than the announced selections. Both anticipated. Admission and parking The play is directed by Tim Cobb, a se- Weekly Activities members of the newly-organized Carillonneur’s Guild felt honored to be are free. nior theatre major. Admission is free, the fi rst students offi cially to play the Polk Carillon.” and seating is fi rst come, fi rst served. The Sewanee Senior Center offers Thursday night’s performance will be the following regular activities: Mon- Albert A. Bonholzer, Sewanee’s fi rst University Carillonneur, played followed by a short Q&A session with days, 11 a.m., chair exercises; Tues- a program the next Sunday, April 26. Bonholzer was the owner and op- the Sewanee Philosophy Club. days, 10:30 a.m., bingo; Wednesdays, erator of the Coca-Cola Bottling Company in nearby Tracy City. He was Eddie, a hardened rodeo cowboy, 10 a.m., sewing group; Thursdays, 11 an alumnus of both the Sewanee Military Academy and the College. A and May, a callous yet fragile woman a.m., chair exercises; Fridays, 10 a.m., grand tour of Europe in 1929 led to two noteworthy items: he became with a rough past, reunite in a motel bridge group. The center is located at interested in carillons and he met his future wife, Marion Stark of Chi- near the Mojave Desert. As Eddie 5 Ball Park Rd. Adults of all ages are cago. Back in the U. S., he took carillon lessons with Harold B. Simonds and May try to reconcile their sordid welcome. Activities are free. of Chicago and later with James R. Lawson of the University of Chicago. The program notes say, “Bonholzer agrees with carillon designer Arthur Wild for Wildfl owers! Choose from 14 April 17–April 23 L. Bigelow…that Sewanee’s bells are second to none. Mr. Bigelow agrees hikes on Saturday and Sunday, all led by with Sewanee that we are fortunate in having a man with the ability and expert naturalists; and purchase native OLDHAM THEATER interest of Mr. Bonholzer so near us, one so capable in helping use and wildflowers, ferns, shrubs and trees Winchester • 967-2516 enjoy the new carillon.” Mon–Fri, 7 p.m. • Sat & Sun 2, 4 & 7 p.m. from reputable growers. The trillium (PG-13) • (PG-13) Bonholzer was a member of the GCNA (Guild of Carillonneurs in photo above was taken by SAS Trails Haunting in Conn. Fast/Furious 4 North America) and passed his qualifying exam to become a Carillon- & Trillium featured artist David Coe, MONTANA DRIVE-IN neur member of the Guild in 1960. Bonholzer’s fi rst program included who will give a workshop on nature “Peal Extraordinaire,” “Old Hundredth,” “Melody” (“Last Hope”) by Estill Springs • 649-3454 photography. For more information see First feature begins at 7; second feature follows. Gottschalk, two French songs (“Bon Voyage” and “The Ballad of the Sinful http://trails.sasweb.org. Rich Man”), old Flemish folk song (“Het Looze Visschertje”), “Preludium I: Hannah Montana (G) & Race to Witch Mtn (PG) in Barokstijl” (for carillon) by Edward Loos, “The Happy Farmer” by II: Haunting in Conn. (PG-13) & Uninvited (PG-13) Schumann, Sewanee’s Alma Mater by Middleton and “Now the Day is F.C. Library Book III: Fast/Furious 4 (PG-13) & Last House on Left (R) Over” by Barnby. Mr. Bonholzer remained as University Carillonneur Sale Starts April 23 until approximately 1985. For a funeral on April 29, Waring McCrady mentions the “toll of Franklin County Library’s Annual eighty-four.” This tradition of tolling the bell one time for each year of Book Sale will run from Thursday, the person’s life was common for many years. On this occasion, Waring April 23, through Saturday, April 25, was “assisted by” Charles M. Robinson. from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. at the library. www.montanadrivein.com McCrady and Farnham paired up for “the most successful student Friends of the Library may shop at program so far” on May 10, the Sunday after Ascension Day. They the pre-sale on Wednesday, April played: I. The hymn Pleyel; II. “The Shepherd Boy” by G.D. Wilson; III. 22, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Leftover Bach’s Second French Suite in C minor (Courante, Menuet, and Gigue); books will continue to be available and IV. Chanty from Poems of the Sea by Ernest Bloch. McCrady notes, throughout April. :8DG9I8MÛ on a Greyhound tour.” the library. If you would like to become a ÝÛ;FQYjY_]ÛJdYZkÛ ÝÛJa\]oYdckÛÝÛGgj[`]kÛ¬Û;][ckÛÝÛKghkgadÛ¬Û=addÛ;ajlÛÝÛIggxÛf_Û April 24 Drive Safely you may join on Wednesday, April ÝÛ8\\alagfkÛlgÛ?gmk]ÛÝÛJ]hla[ÛKYfckÛ¬Û=a]d\ÛCaf]k 22; individual memberships are $5, The Misty Mountain Dancers SCHOOL in School and family memberships are $10. If will hold their April contradance you have questions about the sale or on Friday, April 24, in the American Zones! Friends of the Library membership, Legion Hall on University Avenue in please call 967-3706. Sewanee. Instruction begins at 7:30 p.m. and dancing at 8. Music for this event will be provided by Ed Baggott Located next to Pizza Hut in and Elsie Peterson of Huntsville, Monteagle caller TBA. The cost is $6 for non- (931) 924-GIFT (4438) members, $3 for students and $5 for www.lorenasgifts.com Mon–Fri 8–6; Sat–Sun 10–5 That fun little boutique in the Log Cabin … members. All are welcome. NEW SPRING ITEMS ARRIVING DAILY! Not a Yard Sale, but a PARKING LOT SALE! Located next to the Piggly Wiggly in Monteagle Saturday, April 25, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wed–Sat 10–6 • (931) 924-5647 Great products at great prices! MUSIC AND DINNER, $12 per person Saturday, April 25, 7 p.m. Spring is in the air, and Musical Guest: Suzanne Cahoon Dinner will have a New Orleans theme! Vegetarian option available. WE’RE OPEN & STOCKED! Now offering BULK MULCH, SOILS AND ROCK— available for pickup or delivery! PO BOX 794 MONTEAGLE TN 37356

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Anderson, age 75, of This Wednesday, April 22, at 7 the School of Theology on Tennessee Sewanee, passed away on April 11, p.m. the Catechumenate will meet Avenue. 2009, in Emerald-Hodgson Skilled in the Mary Sue Cushman Room of Members of the Sewanee com- Care in Sewanee. She was preceded in the Women’s Center on Mississippi munity are invited to gather on the death by her parents, Harvey and Ruth Avenue to share in coffee, dessert and plaza of the Chapel of Apostles for a Sutherland, and by her husband, John conversation before Associate Chap- candlelight service celebrating Earth T. Anderson. lain Annwn Myers leads a discussion Day and to share in prayer the Chris- She is survived by her sons, Jimmy of gifts and talents. Participants will tian commitment to sustainability Lee Turner and John T. Anderson Jr., explore in small groups what it is and preserving this fragile earth, our both of Sewanee, and Ricky Allen they are good at and love doing. One island home. This brief service will Turner of Hillsboro; her brother, Leon of the ingredients for the success of include readings, a Green Litany and “Bud” (Sarah) Sutherland of Sewanee; the Catechumenate is the mixture Green Collects or prayers written by sisters, Dorothy (Francis) Thorpe of seminarians. Sewanee and Doreen Bennett of White of students, seminarians, faculty, Artwork by Fire on the Mountain youth group members. and community members coming If you would like to take part in the Bluff, Tenn.; four grandchildren; and together to share their lives. For service or help in any way, please con- seven great-grandchildren. more information, please contact Lay U2charist Sunday at Otey tact Kirk LaFon (T’10) at . April 15, 2009, at Harrison Cemetery featuring the music of and , cepted for Episcopal Relief and De- in Sewanee with the Rev. Clark Baker will be held Sunday, April 19, at 4 p.m. velopment’s “Nets for Life” program, offi ciating. Arrangements were made Town Hall for GIG by Cumberland Funeral Home. in Otey Parish on University Avenue. which provides mosquito nets to All Saints’ Chapel welcomes Se- Hope April 23 U2charist rallies around the Unit- third-world countries to prevent ill- wanee senior Helen Dauer as speaker Louise Haynes Burke Tired of hearing the fear, doom ed Nations’ Millenium Development ness and death from malaria. Canned on Sunday, April 19, at 6:30 p.m. Hel- and gloom that’s fi lling the airwaves? Goals, which emphasize global recon- food to feed our local hungry will be en, a chemistry major, is president of Louise Haynes Burke, age 89, of Join Dave Ramsey for a nationwide ciliation, justice for the poor and op- collected for the Community Action the University Choir. After graduation Winchester, died on April 8, 2009, town hall meeting, and discover pressed, and the importance of caring Committee. she will continue studies in chemis- at the Southern Tennessee Medical what’s happening with the economy, for your neighbors in neighborhoods A reception will be held after try at the University of Wisconsin. Center. Burke, a Nashville native, was how we got here, and where we’re near and far away. the service with ONE bracelets and She will speak on her experiences at a crypto military intelligence special- going. Plus, Ramsey will answer your This year’s community service U2charist long-sleeve T-shirts avail- Sewanee and this semester’s theme of ist and worked for U.S. government questions live throughout the event. will include participants from Otey able for purchase. All are invited. “Revealed, Reviled, and Resurrected.” agencies in Washington, D.C., and Pelham United Methodist Church, Parish, the School of Theology, the For more information contact Robin At this service acoustic guitarists Europe. She was a member of the Tul- 2440 Hwy. 50, has been selected as a University of the South and local Reed-Spaulding, 598-5926. and singers provide the musical ac- lahoma Ward of the Church of Jesus regional hub for Dave Ramsey’s live youth from Fire on the Mountain. companiment. All are invited. For Christ of Latter-day Saints. “Town Hall for Hope” meeting Thurs- more information please contact Seth She was preceded in death by day, April 23, at 7 p.m. The free event Concert Chorale of Nashville to Olson at 598-1251. her husband, Cmdr. Andrew Marion will be carried via Internet feed and Burke; her parents, Jack and Harvey projected onto a large screen in the Perform at Morton Memorial Glasgow Haynes; and her uncle, sanctuary. For more information see The Concert Chorale of Nashville choral music at Morton Memorial Otey Parish Henry Oliver. www.pelhamumc.org or call (931) (CCN), one of Nashville’s fi nest vocal United Methodist Church in Mon- Happy Eastertide from the Otey She is survived by her daughter, 467-3584. ensembles, will present great sacred teagle, on Sunday, April 26, at 6 p.m. Parish family. This Sunday, April 19, the Rev. Jacque Gretchen Steubbel, a Admission is free; an offering will is Episcopal Relief and Development graduating senior at the University be taken for the chorale and for Mor- (ERD) Sunday at Otey. The Holy of the South’s School of Theology; ton Memorial’s window preservation Eucharist will be celebrated at 8:50 four grandchildren; and fi ve great- project. Pastor L.C. Trout and the a.m. and 11 a.m. Between services, grandchildren. congregation encourage everyone to Sunday school will be in full bloom A memorial service, presided come enjoy the music. for children of all ages. over by Bishop David Davenport, will The 27-voice chorale, directed Susan Cowperwaite, ERD repre- be held today, April 16, at 7 p.m., in by Sherry Hill Kelly, is noted for its sentative for the Episcopal Diocese the Tullahoma Ward of the Church excellent presentation of a variety of of Tennessee, will address the Adult of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, choral music and musical and vocal Forum on diocesan ERD projects. 130 Old Shelbyville Hwy. A service of professionalism. ERD is the Episcopal Church of the remembrance is also being planned The program features the works of United States’ international relief at the Chapel of the Apostles in Se- Felix Mendelssohn-Bartoldy, George and development agency that works wanee; details to be announced. Frideric Handel and Frank Josef to heal a broken world based on the Arrangements were made by Haydn. Two Monteagle residents, principles of compassion, dignity and Watson-North Funeral Home. Gail Drake, soprano, and Kylene Mc- generosity. Donald, alto and instrumentalist, are Gaige Eastlan Carroll members of CCN. Morton Memorial Seeking Saturday Gaige Eastlan Carroll, infant son of Church is located at 322 West Main Steven and Michelle Carroll, passed St., Monteagle. St. James Episcopal Church in Midway will host Seeking Saturday away on April 6, 2009, in Irving, Texas. on April 25, 1–3:30 p.m., for chil- He was born on Dec. 22, 2008, in FOM dren in kindergarten through fi fth Irving. He was preceded in death by grades. The theme is “Us and Them,” his paternal grandmother, Jacqueline Fire on the Mountain Episcopal Carroll, and maternal grandmother, Youth Coalition invites everyone to the parables of the Pharisee and the tax collector, Luke 18:9–14, and the Hazel Sitz. the U2charist at Otey Parish on Sun- He is survived by his parents, his day at 4 p.m. and to the reception fol- good Samaritan, Luke 10:25–37. Be sure to come for an afternoon of fun paternal grandfather, Richard Allan lowing the service. FOM members will Carroll of Luray, Va.; maternal grand- meet briefl y upstairs in Brooks Hall to worship, Bible stories, stewardship of the environment activities, games mother, Regina Nunley; maternal discuss their April 25 fund-raiser. For grandfather, James Manley; maternal additional information contact Betty and creative snacks. Everyone is welcome—bring your friends! great-grandmother, Sonya Nunley; Carpenter at 598-5926. fi ve aunts; and three cousins. The funeral service was held on April 11, 2009, in Living Water Church in Tracy City, with Larry Layne offi ci- C.W. Smith ating, followed by burial in Coalmont Construction Cemetery. Arrangements were made General & Electrical Contractor by Cumberland Funeral Home in Est. 1986 Monteagle. Sewanee, Tennessee 37375 A Special Mother’s (931) 598-0500 Day Afternoon Tea at New Homes • Additions • Remodeling National Association of Home Builders

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International Rainwater Catchment Systems Association TUE: Cheese omelet, buttered toast, Licensed and Insured • References Available fruit or juice. FCHS’ Kaley Lee Wins First in State WED: Blueberry muffi n, fruit or FFA Speech Contest juice. Tell them you saw it HERE! THU: Flap stick, fruit or juice. Kaley Lee, a Franklin County High the FFA Creed on stage in front of FRI: Breakfast pizza, fruit or juice. School freshman, daughter of Denise more than 2,000 fellow FFA members Milk or juice served with all meals. Hill of Winchester and Kenneth and at the state convention in Gatlinburg. Menus subject to change. Sheila Lee of Decherd, advanced from Her golden fi rst-place plaque repre- local levels to win fi rst place in the sents this great achievement, and her Teacher ScratchScratch & & PatchPatch Tennessee FFA Creed Speaking com- Franklin County FFA chapter wishes petition. 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(931) 924-LAWN (5296) 12) THE SEWANEE MOUNTAIN MESSENGER Thursday, April 16, 2009 Home Games Sewanee Falls to Petrels Sports Scoreboard This Week The Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels, reached fi rst base on an error by the behind strong pitching, swept an shortstop. Barrett advanced to second Today, April 16 SCAC baseball doubleheader from on a fi elder’s choice and scored on a 5 pm FCHS JV Softball v Lincoln Co 7 pm FCHS V Softball v Lincoln Co the Sewanee Tigers April 11 at Mont- single by Taylor Irwin. Tiger of the Week: Friday, April 17 gomery Field in Sewanee. Oglethorpe Losing Logan Ray (Es- 1 pm Women’s Softball v Fisk (DH) took the fi rst game in a pitcher’s duel till Springs, Franklin County High Tyler Cooney Saturday, April 18 2-1 and ran away from the Tigers in School) started the game and lasted 10 am M/W Tennis v Covenant Senior pole vaulter Tyler Cooney 12 pm Women’s Softball v Millsaps (DH) the nightcap 11-1. fi ve , giving up seven runs, has been named Tiger of the Week for 4 pm Men’s Lacrosse v Mt St Joseph In the fi rst game, Greg Bartleski none of which were earned. He was his performance the weekend of April Sunday, April 19 (Charlottesville, Va.) pitched a com- relieved by Chris Mauro (Washing- 10–12. “Tyler has worked very hard 12 pm Women’s Softball v Millsaps (DH) plete game, but came up the loser as ton, D.C.) and Pete Anderson (Jack- Tuesday, April 21 Oglethorpe defeated the Tigers 2-1. sonville, Fla.). for us in the midst of an incredibly 5 pm FCHS JV Softball v Coffee Co busy senior year. He should be ready 7 pm FCHS V Softball v Coffee Co Bartleski scattered eight hits and Irwin led the offensive attack with for some big-time results at the SCAC Wednesday, April 22 struck out 12. three hits. Franklin Pogue (Nash- meet in two weeks,” said Sewanee 4 pm FCHS JV Soccer v Lincoln Co In game two, starting pitcher John ville), Joe Reilly (Milton, Ga.) and 4:30 pm SAS V Softball Hale went the distance for Oglethorpe Bryant Denison (Baton Rouge, La.) coach Jeff Heitzenrater. v Univ School of Nashville Cooney, a senior captain from 6 pm FCHS V Soccer v Lincoln Co in a 11-1 win over the Tigers. each had a hit for Sewanee. Mt. Dora, Fla., took first place in Thursday, April 23 Sewanee picked up its only run Sewanee drops to 8-17 on the the pole vault at the Tennessee State 4 pm SAS V Baseball of the game in the bottom of the fi rst season and 2-10 in SCAC play. v Davidson Academy . Taylor Barrett (Murfreesboro) University Boston-Moon Invita- 5 pm SAS V Boys’ Soccer tional on Saturday against Division v Davidson Academy I and II opponents from Morehouse, Cooney Takes First in Pole Vault Bellarmine and Western Kentucky. Cooney’s mark of 13-6 was good Thompson Gets Sewanee’s men’s and women’s dash with a time of 51.11. Chalankis for fi rst place in the event. The past One, Loses One track and field teams competed Brown (Millbrook, Ala.) fi nished at All-SCAC competitor currently has Tyler Cooney in action. Saturday, April 11, at the 7th An- ninth in the 100-meter dash with an the fourth highest vault so far in the The South Central Zone of U.S. nual Boston-Moon Classic at the Ed 11.31, and Jeremy Character (Mari- league in 2009. a complete nine-inning game in Masters Swimming, combining the Temple Track on the campus of TSU etta, Ga.) was sixth in the discus with Other outstanding a near miss versus Oglethorpe on states of Texas, Oklahoma and Ar- in Nashville against mostly Division a hurl of 118-08. He was also 11th in performances: Saturday and only allowed three hits. kansas, held its winter championship I teams. Senior captain Tyler Cooney the shot with a 39-03.75. Junior pitcher on the Sewanee He struck out 12 batters and only meet on the weekend of March 27–29 (Mt. Dora, Fla.) highlighted the Tiger For the women, Leisha Meade baseball team, Greg Bartleski, pitched walked two. at the Southlake Carroll Aquatics effort with a fi rst-place fi nish in the (Sevierville, Tenn.) was ninth in the Center in Dallas. pole vault, clearing 13-06 and topping discus with a toss of 91-10 and 11th His chest still heaving from the competitors from Morehouse, Bel- in the shot put with a throw of 32- Mountain Lion Jodie Brown Named to effort of sprinting to a new masters larmine and Western Kentucky. 11.75. She was also ninth in the ham- All-State Basketball Team record in the 50-yard butterfl y, Dan The Sewanee men were also fi fth mer throw with a toss of 95-06. Thompson, M.D., of Sewanee stood in the 4x100 relay. Senior captain Al- The Tigers will compete at West- St. Andrew’s-Sewanee sophomore at pool side, in mere momentary lan Long (Signal Mountain, Tenn.) ern Carolina this weekend before Jodie Brown was recently named triumph. His eyes fi xed on the next was third in the 110 hurdles with a hosting the SCAC Championships to the DII Tennessee Sportswriters’ race, he helplessly watched his 1994 mark of 15.04. John Ugorji (Washing- April 24 and 25 on the Mountain. All-State Basketball Team for the butterfl y time of :24.04, the oldest ton, D.C.) was eighth in the 400-meter second straight year. Brown joins an unbroken record in the Zone, shaved elite group of 12 girls from across the 0.08 seconds by a tall, former Long- Sewanee Women’s Golf Takes Third state, four of whom are committed to horn swimmer wearing the latest, play Division I basketball next year. high-tech racing skin. at Invitational Earlier this year Brown was named a The younger swimmer, forcing a The Sewanee women’s golf team The Tigers fi nished at 1,009 for a fi nalist for the Tennessee Secondary knowing smile, declined a challenge competed at Huntingdon College’s two-day team tally. Brittany McCall School Athletic Association Division to duplicate the performance in Hawk Invitational in Montgomery, led Sewanee’s effort with rounds of IIA Miss Basketball Award. She was 1990s racing attire, thus resuscitating Ala., April 5–7. After the fi nal round, 109 and 106, good for 12th place. also named to the All-Region and Thompson’s wilted pride and remind- Sewanee was in third place of the four Lauren Gould, Blair Barrows and Regional All-Tournament teams. ing him of the symbolic strength, if teams competing. Piedmont took top Blair Brown followed to round out Brown, a 6-foot center for the Lady only mental, of that little snowfl ake, honors at the invitational with a team the Tiger squad. Mountain Lions, averaged 17.7 points the asterisk. score of 727. and 10.6 rebounds per game in the 2008-09 season. Under the direc- SMTYRA Youth Men’s Golf tion of Coach Grover Levy, the team Rodeo Saturday posted a 16-7 record this year. Emory hosted the Emory Spring and 85. Neil Dyer (Brentwood, Tenn.) Jodie is an honor student and is a The Southern Middle Tennessee Invitational in Atlanta on Monday had the most improved round, going member of the school’s varsity volley- Youth Rodeo Association (SMTYRA) and Tuesday, and the Hawks of from a 94 on Monday to a team-low ball team. She is the daughter of Allan will hold its second rodeo of the year Huntingdon took top honors with a 80 on Tuesday. Will Stanley (Landon, and Connie Brown of Sewanee. at the Southern Middle Tennessee +7 score of 577. Sewanee came in at Md.) and Robert Osburne (Augusta, St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School takes Pavilion in Winchester on Saturday, the 14th spot. Ga.) followed to round out the Tiger Jodie Brown fi ghts her way through Chris Beveridge (Alexandria, Va.) fi v e . great pride in its no-cut athletics defenders. April 18. Registration will be from policy that ensures that any student 8:30 to 10 a.m. The rodeo will begin led Sewanee’s effort with rounds of Sewanee’s next competition will willing to work hard will make the and artists, and students commonly at 10 a.m. Full concessions will be 86 and 85—good for 68th place. Alex be the SCAC Championships in Tu- team. SAS encourages the develop- participate in multiple sports and available. Irwin (Richmond, Va.) came in just nica, Miss., April 24-26. ment of students as scholars, athletes extracurricular activities. SMTYRA offers rodeo events for behind with a 69th place effort of 87 beginners and experienced youth, as SAS Tennis Report Tell them you saw it HERE! well as instructional clinics for young people who would like to learn how to The St. Andrew’s-Sewanee tennis play, Pledger Schaefer won at No. 7 compete. The clinics are held after the team traveled to Davidson Academy singles 8-4. rodeo. Parents of youth who would on April 8 for its fi rst regional match. On Thursday, April 9, tennis pow- Interior & exterior painting like to sign up and learn about the The girls’ team won 7-2, and the boys’ erhouse Baylor School traveled to requirements to attend should call team lost 2-7. Sewanee. The SAS girls fell 2-7, and Forrest Bryan, (931) 307-9844; Lory The SAS girls earned singles wins the boys fell 0-9. Bryan, (931) 307-9849; or Lea Anne at the following positions: No. 1, Sadie Highlights of the day include Sadie George Dick, owner Shull, (931) 308-7616. Shackelford (6-2, 6-2); No. 2, Avery Shackelford’s win over Katie Thorn- Shackelford (6-0, 6-0); No. 3, Chris- ton at No. 1 singles (6-4, 6-1) and tina Woopen (6-3, 6-0); No. 4, Leonie Sadie and Avery Shackelford’s win at Rademacher (2-6, 6-3, 7-5); and No. No. 1 doubles over Erica Marschell 598-5825 6, Egle Marozaite (6-0, 6-0). and Kelly Scruggs (8-2). Doubles victories came from the On Tuesday the girls’ team traveled Making Sewanee homes and businesses beautiful since 1974 No. 1 team of Shackelford/Shackelford to Nashville to play St. Cecilia Acad- (8-2) and the No. 3 team of Marozaite/ emy, while the boys’ team traveled to Lee (8-6). Huntsville to play Randolph School. On the boys’ side, Rob Hurst won Results will follow in the next issue. “Anxiety is the gap between the now at No. 1 singles (7-5, 2-6, 12-10), and SAS’s next home match will be on —Fritz Perls the No. 3 doubles team of Seth Morris Tuesday, April 21, against University and the later.” and Will Anderson brought home the School of Nashville. boys’ second win 8-6. In exhibition Iced Crazy Sewanee Night: J & J GARAGE 3 shots espresso Individual and Group Massage and mixed with COMPLETE AUTO REPAIR Psychotherapy Bodywork ● chocolate, Import & Domestic ● Computerized 4-Wheel Alignments

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Mulligans are Tournament Memorial on April 8. signs of a young pitcher and very Club will hold its 22nd annual Golf available for purchase. The Sewanee Tennis Association is Celebrating his 18th birthday, young team really learning and bat- Tournament on Saturday, May 23, at To participate, contact a Rotary hosting a spring tennis tournament. senior Jack Howick had a day to re- tling. It would have been very easy for the Sewanee Golf and Tennis Club. A Club member; mail the team mem- It will begin Friday, April 24, at 5 member, as he pitched the complete them to give up when we fell behind shotgun will signal the starts at 8 a.m. bers’ names, addresses and phone p.m. and continue through Sunday, game, striking out 13 batters in the early, but they kept themselves in the and 1 p.m. of the 18-hole scramble. numbers to Monteagle Rotary Golf April 26. victory. He also had three RBI’s, as he game and actually had a chance in Lunch will be available. Tournament, Sewanee Golf and Ten- Possible events are women’s sin- hit his fi rst of the season to the last inning,” according to Coach Proceeds will benefi t the club’s an- nis Club, Sewanee, TN 37375; or visit gles, men’s singles, men’s over 60 go along with a single and triple in James Barry. nual scholarships for deserving high . doubles, men’s doubles, and men’s Justin Thomas had two hits and again started a freshman pitcher. per person entry fee includes a round For more information contact over 60 doubles. Participants can sign three RBIs, as well, and the Mountain Glenn, making his first start as of golf, flight prizes of $200, $150 Dan Hatfi eld, tournament manager, up for two events. Please include the Lions came from behind to even their a pitcher in high school, and the and $100 per team, as well as many at 598-1104. name of your doubles partner. season record to 1-1. Evan Morris, Mountain Lions fell behind 3-0 in Registration is $10 for a single Graham Turkett and Addison Beene the second inning before making a Kids Soccer Summer Day Camps event and $15 for two events. All reg- also contributed hits in the victory, as comeback and scoring three runs istration fees will go toward the pur- did Jordan Glenn with a timely single in their half of the second to tie The Sewanee men’s soccer staff Half-day camp runs 8:30–11:30 chase of a hitting wall for the outdoor and two RBIs. Morris stole six bases the score. Glenn, Jamie Reese and announces two day camps for kids, a.m. and is $100. The full-day camp courts. If you would like to participate and Swade Mooney stole fi ve bases in Thomas walked to open the second ages 5–7 and 8–11. The dates of these runs 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and costs call or e-mail Barbara Prunty, 598- the12-6 victory. inning. With one out, Storm Hill camps are June 1–5 and June 8–12, $195. The full-day camp includes 5868 or [email protected]. SAS dropped a double header to coaxed a walk for a RBI. With two offering both half-day (ages 5–7) and lunch at McClurg Dining Hall and a the South Pittsburg Pirates on April outs, Howick had a clutch two RBI full-day (ages 8–11) opportunities. supervised hour in the pool each day SAS Softball Falls 9 by identical 8-3 scores. single to tie the contest. “We want our campers to enjoy in the Fowler Center. In the opening game, SAS scored South Pittsburg scored a single soccer to it’s fullest,” said Camp Di- You can read more about to Davidson rector David Poggi. “They will play these camps and get an appli- a single run in the third inning, as run in the third to regain the lead 4-3 The Lady Lion softball team of Howick opened with a double and and fi nished the scoring with four games and learn skills, but most cation form at . with Poggi, Sewanee men’s soccer Questions? Contact Camp Direc- ing state champions from Davidson comeback in the fifth inning, as Howick and Morris continued Academy coming to the rock for a freshman Morris hit the fi rst home their hot hitting, as each contributed head coach, and assistant Sewanee tor Poggi at 598-1582 or . challenging dual. run of his high school career. Mooney a double and single respectively in The big cats of SAS kept the followed with a triple to deep center the second contest. Glenn struck out powerhouse silent for the fi rst three fi eld and scored on a Glenn RBI single three and walked only one in working SMS Soccer Upsets Tullahoma, SAS innings with exceptional defense to cut the lead to 8-3. Albert Tseng 3.1 innings. The South Middle School Trojans head with the Trojans coming out on (12 putouts overall in the game) and reached on an error, and Jimmy Kuo According to Coach Barry, “Jordan held them to fi ve runs going into the walked to load the bases before the Glenn really showed me something continue to improve; they upset pre- top in both varsity and J.V. play. viously unbeaten Tullahoma 2-1 on The boys’ varsity soccer team de- sixth, but ended up losing 0-11 in rally and the game ended. for his first high school start as a the seventh. Even though Morris was the losing pitcher and especially the fact that the road April 9. The Trojans fi nished feated SAS 5-0. First-half goals were conference play with a 4-2 win at War- by Koleton Nunley (2), Jesse Hayes Multiple scoring opportunities pitcher, he went three for three at the he only walked one batter.” were taken away by Davidson with plate. Glenn contributed two hits in ren County on March 31, locking up and Javier Roque; the second-half third place with a 4-2 conference re- goal was by Trevor Dykes. South, exceptional fi elding, as the Lions were SAS Boys’ Soccer Wins Two cord. South defeated Good Shepherd now 9-2 on the season, wraps up poised several times to strike. Kate Wiley led the offense with a hit and Playing host to White County High 6-1 on April 3. the season on April 20 against North Despite having issues finding the At Tullahoma the first half had Middle School. two stolen bases, along with Rachel School, the St. Andrew’s-Sewanee back of the net, the Mountain Lions Pope’s stolen base. Kelsey Pearson School varsity boys’ soccer team was good defensive work from both In junior varsity play, South de- were able to step over Riverside 2-1 teams. The fi rst half ended 0-0. feated SAS 2-0, with goals by B.J. Rood chalked up another fi ve looking to avenge a 1-3 loss earlier in off a two-goal performance by Pierce on defense, along with Hannah Barry the season. Sophomore Kwang Woo In the second half, Jesse Hayes beat in the fi rst half and Javier Roque in Myers. Johnson earned three saves, the defense to put South up 1-0. A red the second. denying steals twice at third behind Kim (South Korea) set the tone of the supported well by his back line— Kate Wiley’s arm behind the plate. game, scoring twice in the fi rst half. Huffman, Ethan Burns, Seth Burns, card for Tullahoma left them down Not to be outdone, senior captain and Tilghman Myers. a player, and Koleton Nunley took JaHee Lee (South Korea) placed a The Mountain Lions have no advantage to give South some insur- perfect ball across the goal off a cor- plans of slowing down, as they play ance. Tullahoma made a goal, but the ner kick that was brilliantly headed today on the road versus Mt. Juliet Trojans held on to win 2-1. away by senior captain Pierce Myers Christian. Catch the action. On Tuesday the Trojans and the (Sewanee), sealing the win. Sopho- SAS Mountain Lions went head-to- mores Tilghman Myers (Sewanee), Ethan Burns (Sewanee) and Seth FILLING ALL OF YOUR LANDSCAPING NEEDS Burns (Sewanee), with senior cap- tain Zach Huffman (Sewanee), shut down White County’s offense. Junior Now open for spring goalkeeper Noah Johnson (Sewanee) played a great game in goal, earning four saves. SAS won 3-1. planting season. Keeping the streak alive, SAS hosted Riverside Christian Thursday. Large selection of trees, shrubs, ornamental grasses, perennials and annuals … do it yourself OR call Richard or Matt SES Tiger Golf for an estimate on a professional touch. Tourney Sat. 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Weather Nature Notes DAY DATE HI LO Blue-Gray Gnatcatchers Have Returned Mon Apr 06 60 37 Harry and Jean Yeatman are being entertained by Blue-gray Gnat- Tue Apr 07 38 30 catchers that have returned to Sewanee and other Southern towns from Wed Apr 08 43 30 wintering in Central America and the Gulf Coast. This bird looks like a Thu Apr 09 63 41 very tiny mockingbird, but its body is smaller than that of a chickadee. Fri Apr 10 69 49 The Blue-gray Gnat- Sat Apr 11 64 43 catcher’s tail is long, Sun Apr 12 67 40 narrow and black Week’s Stats with white edges. Avg max temp= 58 The tail is usually Avg min temp= 39 cocked at an angle Pets of the Week: Kira and Calla Avg temp= 43 and causes trouble Total Precipitation= 1.19” for the bird in a Kira is a very handsome female Sweet and cuddly, Calla enjoys being Reported by Nicole Nunley strong wind. German Shepherd who adores peo- pampered. She is negative for FeLV Forestry Technician These birds are ple. 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The Grundy County Agriculture The nest is double Business Council will host a Pond the size of a Ruby- Upcoming Herbarium Walks Management Field Day on Friday, throated Hum- On Saturday, April 18, at 8 a.m., Wednesday Walks at Noon, a series April 24, beginning at 8:30 a.m. and mingbird’s—made David Haskell, ornithologist and of short and easy walks on or around concluding after lunch, at the Silver of plant fi bers and biology professor, will be looking for campus during the lunch hour, suit- Bait Company Farm in Coalmont. plant down covered spring migrants and year-round resi- able for those with physical limita- This fi eld day is open to everyone at with lichens and dents. Meet him at the main entrance tions. On April 22 (Earth Day), at no cost; those wishing to attend must held together with to Spencer Hall across from duPont noon, meet Jon Evans, biology profes- preregister before noon on April 22. spider webs. Nests Library. The walk will last about one sor, in front of All Saints’ Chapel. Get Space will be limited to the fi rst 100 are usually found on hour and will be canceled in case of out of the offi ce and honor the earth preregistered participants. a horizontal limb or crotch high up in trees and are often mistaken for rain or high winds. with a walk to appreciate some of the The fi eld day will be both educa- tree knobs. The Blue-gray Gnatcatcher lays four or fi ve pale blue eggs The Herbarium is sponsoring University campus trees. tional and hands-on. The fi eld day speckled with brown. will include an opportunity for farm- The University’s biology department has an abandoned gnatcatcher ers and landowners to ask questions nest for comparison with those of hummingbirds and Wood-Pewees. on pond construction, aquatic weed Gnatcatchers have a call resembling the twanging of a plucked banjo MJ Lawn Care control and general management of string. 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Furnished 1BR FOR RENT: Secluded 1BR cottage in Roark’s Wren’s Nest Million-Dollar View dining room combo. Both have kitchens w/ap- apartment. Accommodates one person. Call pliances incl. dishwasher, C/H/A, washer/dryer Cove. $400/mo. Call 598-5728. 598-5602. Brick ranch, private, 2 acres, reasonable, hookup. Less than 1/2 mi. to St. Mary’s Retreat RENTALS versatile. Call for details, (931) 924-2038. and Templeton Way. Within 2 mi. of University near St. Mary’s. IQU King’s Tree Service NT ES Topping, trimming, campus. For pictures and additional info call Call for info. No pets, no A 598-5278 (home), (931) 691-0467 (cell) or e- bluff/lot clearing, stump Mid-State mail [email protected] smoking. 598-0697. grinding and more! Realty, LLC *Bucket truck or climbing* CLIFFTOPS RENTAL: 3 BR, 2 BA. 2800 sf, 2-car It’s Yesterday Free wood chips with job www.themountainhometeam.com Judy’s Hairstyling garage, vaulted great room. Unfurnished. $1400 Will beat any quoted price! full-service salon for all monthly, 12-month minimum. Gooch-Beasley Once More 888-924-2101 your beauty needs Realtors, (931) 924-5555. Call Jeanette S. Banks, Satisfaction guaranteed!! (931) 924-3103. —Fully licensed and insured— Judy and Connie welcome walk-ins! 108 Catherine Ave. • Monteagle LAND FOR SALE: Deer Creek Estates. Three Call (931) 598-9004—Isaac King Midway Road • Tue-Sat 7 a.m. until last appt. (behind Papa Ron’s) parcels. Partially cleared. Some hardwoods and 598-0483 or 308-9400 Monteagle Vacation Cottage Open Fri, Sat and Sun 9–3 MIDWAY MARKET CONSIGNMENT: Accept- natural springs. Call (760) 369-1543. Available Gradua on ’09. Phone 931-924-4139 ing adult, children and teen updated clothing. “GREEN” COTTAGE IN CLIFFTOPS Henley’s Electric and Plumbing Charming, convenient, 3 BR, 2 BA, Great bargains on gently used and new clothes. 3 bedrooms, 2-1/2 baths. full kitchen, deck, fi replace. VHS movies $3. Before bringing clothing, call Great porches, garden, w/d, fireplace. $300/night or $1400/week. BONNIE’S KITCHEN Wilma, 598-5614. Randall K. Henley CF lights, low VOC paint, and other (931) 924-2011 Catering • Party Trays earth-saving decorating. Area pool, lake Over 25 Years Experience Oldcraft FOR RENT: 1 BR, 2 BA apartment, fully fur- Home-Cooked Lunch Wed and tennis courts. No pets or smokers. 598-5221 or cell 636-3753 Eat-In • Take-Out • Delivery Woodworkers $250/night, min. 2 nights; $1400/week; nished, 15 minutes from campus. Great for Sewanee events. Most utilities included. Large 598-0583 BEST Sewanee and SAS weekends, Simply the woodworking rocking chair porch, bluff view, secluded 8.5 Call for details and menus shop in the area. $1200 for 4-night min. LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN): acres. Child-friendly outside pets allowed. E-mail [email protected] Our Ridgecrest group home, located on Continuously in business since 1982. $675/month, $350/week or $95/night. (423) BEAUTIFUL ANNA MARIA ISLAND, or call (615) 385-7794. Monteagle mountain, has an immediate 488-6991. Highest quality cabinets, opening for an LPN. Completion of state- FLORIDA, GULF CONDO: Monthly fur- furniture, bookcases, repairs. HOME MAINTENANCE: Window, door replace- approved certified nursing program and YOUTH SEWING WORKSHOPS nished rental, 2/2, DSL, tennis, pool, Bay ac- cess, fi shing dock, walk to park-restaurants- Phone 598-0208. Ask for our free video! ment, metal or shingle roofs, additions, kitchen/ the successful passing of a competency Learn to make unique garments and bath remodeling, sunrooms, decks, pole barns, program, which meets state regulations. accessories of your own creation! shops, bike to beach. 650 miles from Sewanee. $1500/month. Ann and Patrick Morris. (931) 636-2620 or . with Tennessee license. Experience working SEWANEE HOME WITH A SUNSET VIEW: www.thelemonfair.com: with medically fragile and psychiatric clients GIVE NANCE A CHANCE TO CLEAN FOR SCOTT COKER YOU! Houses, offi ces, churches. Call 598-5463. Now available for weekend or weekly rental: Licensed General Contractor angels, folk art and more! preferred. Competitive salaries and excellent weddings, University weekends, vacation, gradu- benefi ts. Send résumé and/or apply: VBHCS, Ask for Joanna. * Home Repairs * Decks ation. 3 BR, 2.5 BA home on the bluff overlook- P.O. Box 4755, Chattanooga, TN 37405. Equal ing Roark’s Cove behind SAS. Fully furnished. * Exterior & Interior Painting Opportunity Employer. CHAD’S LAWN & Phone (931) 598-0843 After 4:00 PM shop $400/night (2-night minimum), $2000/week. Cell Phone (931) 636-1098 LANDSCAPING Contact Rusty Leonard, (931) 962-0447 (days) online! The Moving Man -FREE ESTIMATES- or 598-0744. . ARE YOU EXPERIENCED in the catering busi- WILL SIT WITH ELDERLY. Schedule and Moving Services Packing Services * Lawncare & Design (Mulch & Planting) ness, have a cool head on your shoulders, work Packing Materials ALSO: * Tree Trimming & Removal The Pet Nanny well in a fast-paced environment, and have a wage negotiable. No nights. 598-9157 or (931) Local or Long Distance “Most Reliable on the Mountain” tendency to organize the world around you? If so, 841-5885. 1-866-YOU-MOVE (931) 968-1000 * Pressure Washing * Gutter Cleaning Pet Sitting in Your Home then you’re exactly who we’re looking for! Apply www.the-moving-man.com *Leaf Pickup & Blowing * Road Grading Dogs, Cats & Birds in person at The Blue Chair, 41 University Ave., Decherd, TN * Garden Tilling * Rock Work Mesha Provo 931.598.9871 Sewanee. (931) 598-5434. Since 1993 U.S. DOT 1335895 (931) 962-0803 Home; (931) 308-5059 Cell [email protected] http://daisymaetales.blogspot.com NAIL Now carrying beads. JOBS AVAILABLE at the Blue Chair, for servers TECH 207 E. Cumberland, Cowan   and baristas. Wednesday night and Saturday ON 308-6631  positions also open. Apply in person at 41 CHARLEY WATKINS STAFF!  University Ave., Sewanee. 598-5434. PHOTOGRAPHER Sarah Gore & Monica Hughes PSYCHIATRIC TECHNICIAN: Ridgecrest        FULL CIRCLE BED & BREAKFAST: Indoor Sewanee, TN Monica is a stylist and great nail artist! group home, located on Monteagle Mountain,    sauna. Outdoor hot tub. Whole grain break- (931) 598-9257 has an immediate opening for a full-time fast. Espresso/cappuccino. (931) 598-0445. 598-9551 or 636-1096 TREE SHEPHERDS: Woodlands care, brush and http://www.photowatkins.com Sewanee Station • Walk-ins welcome Psychiatric Technician. A HS diploma or GED www.cafes.net/fullcircle/ with at least one year experience working bluff clearing, tree pruning, tree climbing, limb Tue–Wed 11 till last appt; or tree removal. Joseph Bordley, 598-9324. Thu–Sat 8:30 till last appt with medically fragile and psychiatric clients preferred. Must possess ability to deal tact- Fresh flowers & deliveries daily SMALL ONE BEDOOM HOUSE FOR RENT. fully with clients and coworkers. Computer —TUXEDO RENTALS— Completely furnished. $300/month plus utili- experience required for documentation and 850 West Main Street • Monteagle, TN 37356 ties. Otter Falls Road. 598-5716. other duties as assigned. Competitive salaries Monteagle Florist 931-924-4663 (HOME) and excellent benefi ts. Send résumé and/or GIFTS FOR THE GRADUATE 333 West Main Street, Monteagle FAX 931-924-3442 apply to: VBHCS, P.O. Box 4755, Chattanooga, www.smokehouserealty.com; TN 37405. Equal Opportunity Employer. (931) 924-3292 WINCHESTER www.monteagleflorist.com e-mail [email protected] ANTIQUE MALL HOMES FOR SALE 122 1st Avenue - Winchester Tracy City 967-9930 Gary’s Nursery & Landscaping — REDUCED! 3/4 BR, 3 BA HOME with completely fi nished basement for apt., in-laws or rental. Too much to mention. NEED GRAVEL for your road or driveway, (931) 967-3399; cell (931) 703-1591 Call today for a complete list … $198,000 bulldozer work, driveways put in, house site VOTED FRANKLIN COUNTY’S #1 LANDSCAPER FOUR CONSECUTIVE YEARS! —BEST DEAL ON THE MARKET. 2 BR, 1 BA brick ranch … $71,500 clearing? Call David Williams, 308-0222 or 598-9144. ✔ Landscape Design & Installation ✔ Grading & Re-Graveling Driveways —Handicap-accessible 3 BR, 1 BA RANCH … $66,500 ✔ Redefi ning Existing Landscaping ✔ Retaining Walls Built Make an offer!!! ✔ Lawn Installation (Seed or Sod) ✔ Concrete Work (Sidewalks/Drives) Monteagle ✔ Mulching & Trimming Trees & Shrubs ✔ Specializing in All Types of Trees & REDUCED IN CLIFFTOPS! 1,900 sf cabin with 2 BR, 2 BA, ✔ Erosion/Drainage Control Shrubs & Evergreens 2 fi replaces, awesome landscaping, spa/grilling area. $299,950 CLIFFTOPS—JUST LISTED! 4 BR, 3 BA, 2,300 sf home. Newly renovated, FREE ESTIMATES 20 YEARS EXPERIENCE LICENSED/INSURED Gary Sisk, Owner • Winchester, TN including kitchen and expanded deck for entertaining. $297,700 LAND FOR SALE Monteagle Licensed General New Home Construction, Renovations & Additions, —21.98 ACRES OFF HIGHWAY 56. Excellent location! Contractor Residential or —1/2 ACRE BLUFF LOT in Dripping Springs … $59,500 Commercial —BLACKBERRY CREEK (for double wides; owner/agent): Lots starting at $16,000. —SOUTHWESTERN VIEW BLUFF LOTS. 9–12 acres. Building on a Reputation of Quality and Distinction Utilities available. No association fee. Owner/agent.

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Good income potential. 17 Lake O’Donnell Rd E-mail [email protected] 16) THE SEWANEE MOUNTAIN MESSENGER Thursday, April 16, 2009 From Bard to Verse community calendar by Scott and Phoebe Bates 120th Birthday of Charlie Chaplin EVENTS 4:00 pm Yoga w/Helen, Sew Cmty Ctr, 11:00 am Chair exercise, Sr Cit Ctr, till 11:45 (Born April 16, 1889) Today, April 16 till 5:30 12:00 pm AA (open), 924-3493 for location 3:00 pm Scholarship Sewanee celebration, 6:30 pm AA (open), Holy Comforter, M’eagle 12:30 pm EPF, Otey parish hall Spencer Hall, till 5:30 Monday, April 20 4:30 pm Art exhibition/presentation, Cooney, With all the pathos, all the wistful yearning 8:30 am Body Recall, Sew Cmty Ctr Nabit Bldg Of broken dreams behind a Pierrot mask— 4:30 pm Art exhibition/presentation, Frierson, Nabit Bldg 11:00 am Chair exercise, Sr Cit Ctr, till 11:45 4:30 pm GWTW Parody, Randall, Gailor With all the genius that is ever burning 7:30 pm Cinema guild, free, SUT 12:00 pm Comm Cncl agda dline, Provost ofc 4:30 pm Tn Wms Festival, Saddik lec, Within his soul, he hurries to the task 7:30 pm Perf Arts, Canterbury Cathedral 1:30 pm Book club, Hubbard residence Torian rm, duPont Lib Choir, All Saints 5:00 pm MESSENGER news deadline 6:30 pm FC Comm School Cmte, Courthse Of making people smile whose souls were weary, 5:00 pm Women 12-step, Otey parish hall 7:30 pm Cinema guild, free, SUT Of making people laugh whose hopes were dead. . . . 7:30 pm Theatre/Sewanee, Fool for Love, Studio Theatre 6:00 pm Eastern Star Cemetery annual mtg, 8:00 pm Univ Observatory open, Carnegie There is something that is more than cheery 8:00 pm Univ Observatory open, Carnegie Sherrill home, Lake O’Donnell Rd Hall, till 10 In every gesture of his hand, his head. Hall, till 10 6:00 pm T’ai Chi w/Lance, Sew Cmty Ctr Friday, April 17 7:00 pm FC Comm reg mtg, Courthouse CHURCH SERVICES TCRC Open Town Meeting, 5 pm, St Mark’s CC 7:00 pm AA, Christ Church, Tracy City The calling of the sawdust ring, the wonder 7:00 pm Centering Prayer, Otey parish hall This Evening, April 16 Of high trapeze and riding and romance, 8:30 am Iyengar Yoga, Sew Cmty Ctr, till 9:45 4:30 pm Evening Prayer, Otey 9:00 am CAC open, Otey, till 11:30 8:00 pm All-American concert, Univ Orch, Guerry 5:10 pm Evening Prayer, COTA The tinsel—and the heart break that lies under 10:00 am Bridge, Sr Cit Ctr 6:30 pm Worship Service, Church of God The tanbark fl oor on which the troupers dance. 2:00 pm Environ Law lec, Jingjing, Gailor Tuesday, April 21 8:30 am Iyengar yoga, Sew Cmty Ctr, till 9:45 Friday, April 17 Oh, he has caught them all—the joy, the pain— 2:00 pm Sewanee Perspectives Vol 2 book 7:30 am Morning Prayer, Otey signing, Univ Bookstore 10:00 am Scrabble, Sew Cmty Ctr, till 12 And brought them close, to make us young again. 10:30 am Bingo, Sr Cit Ctr, till 11:45 8:10 am Morning Prayer, COTA 5:00 pm MESSENGER display ad deadline 4:30 pm Evening Prayer, Otey 5:00 pm Dionysus play, The Real Inspector 11:30 am Rx drug concerns, talk, Sr Cit Ctr 12:00 pm MESSENGER classifi ed ad deadline 5:10 pm Evening Prayer, COTA —“Charlie Chaplin in the Leading Role of The Circus” Hound, Cushman rm, Wom Ctr Sunday, April 19 (Anon., printed in Photoplay, January 1928) 5:00 pm TCRC open town mtg, St Marks’ CC 4:00 pm Centering Prayer, St Marys, till 5:30 4:30 pm Art talks, DiFiore/Turbeville, All Saints’ Chapel 7:00 pm AA, Christ Church, Tracy City 8:00 am Holy Eucharist 7:30 pm ACOA, Otey parish hal Univ Gallery, rcptn follows 5:00 pm Weight Watchers, EHH dining rm 11:00 am Holy Eucharist 7:30 pm Theatre/Sewanee, Fool for Love, 6:30 pm Growing in Grace Studio Theatre 7:00 pm Film/discussion, Rethink ing We’re glad you’re reading the Afghanistan, Sew Cmty Ctr Cumberland Presbyterian Saturday, April 18 9:00 am Worship Service SES Tiger Golf Tourney, Sewanee Golf Course 7:00 pm NA, Decherd United Methodist 7:30 pm AA (open), Otey parish hall 10:00 am Sunday School Trails & Trilliums Native Plant Celeb, SAS Grace Fellowship 8:00 am Bird walk w/Haskell, meet at 7:30 pm Al-Anon, Otey parish hall MESSENGER! 7:30 pm Comm forum on search for new VC, 10:30 am Sunday School/Worship Service main entrance to Spencer Hall Sr Cit Ctr, till 8:30 Harrison Chapel Methodist 9:30 am Pilates Corefi t class, Sew Cmty Ctr 10:00 am Sunday School 10:30 am Mtntop Tumblers, Sew Cmty Ctr, 8:00 pm Univ jaz ensemble concert, The Pub Wednesday,April 22 Earth Day 11:00 am Worship Service till 1:30 (3 1-hr classes by age) Jump-Off Baptist 598-9793 12:00 pm Senior Potluck, Sr Cit Ctr 9:30 am CAC open, Otey, till 11:30 10:00 am Red Cross Blood Drive, BC, till 3 10:00 am Sunday School 90 Reed’s Lane 5:00 pm Dionysus play, The Real Inspector 11:00 am Worship Service Hound, Cushman rm, Wom Ctr 10:00 am Sewing class, Sr Cit Ctr Sewanee 12:00 pm Herbarium walk, Evans, meet in 6:00 pm Worship Service 7:00 pm NA, Decherd United Methodist Midway Baptist 7:30 pm AA (open), Otey parish hall front of All Saints 5:30 pm Adult yoga w/Helen, Sew Cmty Ctr 10:00 am Sunday School 7:30 pm Theatre/Sewanee, Fool for Love, 11:00 am Morning Service Studio Theatre 6:30 pm 4th of July cmte, Irwin residence 7:00 pm Earth Day service, COTA 6:00 pm Evening Service Sunday, April 19 Midway Church of Christ Trails & Trilliums Native Plant Celeb, SAS 7:00 pm Catechumenate, Women’s Ctr 7:00 pm SAS Spring concert, SAS Theatre 10:00 am Bible Study 1:00 pm SAS Green Art rcptn, SAS gallery 11:00 am Morning Service 2:30 pm Dionysus play, The Real Inspector 7:30 pm AA (open), H Comforter, M’eagle 7:30 pm Tn Wms Festival, solo show, 6:00 pm Evening Service Hound, Cushman rm, Wom Ctr Otey Memorial Church 4:00 pm FOM U2charist, Otey, rcptn follows Lawrence, Proctor Hill Theatre Thursday, April 23 8:50 am Holy Eucharist 4:00 pm GreenHouse party, student garden, 10:00 am Christian Education has moved to the Mountain Breakfi eld Rd, till 6 8:30 am Body Recall, Community Center 9:30 am CAC open, Otey, till 1:30 11:00 am Holy Eucharist in the red building behind Shenanigans 4:00 pm Women’s Bible study, Otey 4:00 pm U2charist St. James Episcopal AND NOW OFFERS RENTALS! 9:00 am Children’s Church School 9:00 am Worship and Fellowship 10:15 am Sunday School Adults/Children St. Mary’s Convent 8:00 am Holy Eucharist Sewanee Church of God 10:00 am Sunday School 11:00 am Morning Service 6:00 pm Evening Service Society of Friends 9:30 am Meeting, 598-5031 Monday, April 20 7:30 am Morning Prayer, Otey Natural Whole 8:10 am Morning Prayer, COTA 8:30 am Morning Prayer, St Augustines 12:00 pm Holy Eucharist, COTA Food Nutrition 4:30 pm Evening Prayer, Otey 4:30 pm Evening Prayer, St Augustines 5:10 pm Evening Prayer, COTA Learn How “You” Can Tuesday, April 21 The SAS Wildfl ower Garden Ramble garden tour is one of the highlights 7:30 am Morning Prayer, Otey Take Control of Your of Trails & Trilliums on Saturday, April 18, on the SAS campus. Buses depart 8:10 am Morning Prayer, COTA between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. to take guests to four unique gardens, three in the 8:30 am Morning Prayer, St Augustines Health! Monteagle Sunday School Assembly, and one bluff home located nearby. Pictured 12:00 pm Holy Eucharist, COTA is Moses Rock, the waterfall and park in the Assembly greenspace, which is the 4:30 pm Evening Prayer, Otey Reduce your risk of: 4:30 pm Evening Prayer, St Augustines fi rst stop on the tour, with Aileen O’Brien as hostess. The gardens of Jane Barton, 5:10 pm Evening Prayer, COTA Arthritis Diabetes Cyndy Hudgins and Nicky Weaver will follow. Reservations are suggested and Wednesday, April 22 Fibromyalgia Cancer can be made online http://trails.sasweb.org or by calling SAS, 598-5651. 7:30 am Morning Prayer, Otey 8:10 am Morning Prayer, COTA Heart Disease Allergies 8:30 am Morning Prayer, St Augustines Alzheimer’s Osteoporosis 11:00 pm Holy Eucharist, COTA 4:30 pm Evening Prayer, Otey Learn what many doctors 4:30 pm Evening Prayer, St Augustines have to say after 15 years 5:10 pm Evening Prayer, COTA of research! 7:00 pm Earth Day Service, COTA Thursday, April 23 7:30 am Morning Prayer, Otey For Additional Information 8:10 am Morning Prayer, COTA 8:30 am Morning Prayer, St Augustines Or Personal Consultation, … and catering! 4:30 pm Evening Prayer, Otey Call 931-308-2760 Located at Exit 135 of I-24 next 4:30 pm Evening Prayer, St Augustines to Monteagle Truck Plaza 5:10 pm Evening Prayer, COTA 6:30 pm Worship Service, Church of God (931) 924-7383 TTHEHE SSMOKE’NMOKE’N BB’S’S EEXPERIENCEXPERIENCE Consider the Wildfl owers Playing at Smoke’n B’s Tara Armistead and Bonnie Smith 4 p.m. Sun, April 19—4 p.m. Mon, April 20 FRIDAY, APRIL 17, 8 p.m. to midnight— Tea on the This retreat will begin Sunday afternoon around 4 p.m. with an informal gathering to get acquainted followed Shane Worley and Mountain by a short wildfl ower walk below the bluff at St. Mary’s Sewanee led by Tara Armistead. Bonnie Smith’s initial Brad Creighton, aka A Special Place … presentation to the retreat will begin after Sunday sup- Join Us for Special Times, per and be followed by Compline. Monday morning will For Everyday Times, A Center for Spiritual include breakfast, a presentation with Bonnie, a wild- Development fl ower walk with Tara, journal work and refl ection time. THE BEDROOM For Tea in the English Tradition A fi nal presentation with discussion and refl ection will or for Luncheon. Call (800) 728-1659 follow our lunch—a picnic if weather permits. The re- GANGSTERS 298 Colyar Street, US 41, Tracy City or (931) 598-5342 treat will end around 3:30–4 on Monday. www.StMarysSewanee.org Now serving beer! (931) 592-4832 [email protected] Residential fee $90 • Commuter fee $50 • Deposit $50 Open 11:30 to 4 Wed thru Sat