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The SewaneeMountain MESSENGER Vol. XXX No. 29 Friday, August 22, 2014 Sewanee Names Director of Council Environmental Stewardship to Discuss Committ ed to the ongoing development of the Domain as a national center for environmental learning, the University has appointed Kevin Hiers, C’96, director of environmental stewardship. Municipal As the chief administrator for the use of land beyond residential, com- mercial and campus areas, Hiers will organize the growing scientifi c activity Fee Use on the land beyond the center of cam- Th e Sewanee Community Coun- pus. He will also, through planning and cil will meet at 7 p.m., Monday, Aug. partnerships with other institutions, 25, when members will consider a encourage and facilitate new projects motion to adjust the municipal fee that study the Domain for the public paid by leaseholders and how to al- good. locate the funds collected. Th ey will University Provost John Swallow also consider a motion to change the sees this new position as the next step group’s constitution. St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School students James Pitt s (left ) and Blaise Zeitler at a in realizing the Domain’s exceptional At the June 30 meeting, the Se- recent cross-country practice on the Mountain Goat Trail. Photo by Paul Klekott a potential. wanee Community Council ap- “For generations, the Domain has Kevin Hiers proved increasing the municipal off ered opportunities for the fi rst-hand service fee paid by all leaseholders Ground Breaking Set for study of the environment that are available at no other liberal arts college,” he to generate $10,000 to $20,000 in said. “Th e environmental richness and the sheer proximity of the land enable our funds to be used by the Community students, mentored by faculty members, to develop deep skills that distinguish Council for municipal improvements. Mountain Goat Trail & them from their peers, whether at scientifi c conferences or in the job market. Th e fee increase is for a trial two-year Th e potential to develop further research opportunities on the Domain and to period. be recognized widely for the nature of those opportunities is signifi cant for the Th e fee increase would be based on University’s future. By creating this new position, the University is investing in home value according to the Franklin Pedestrian Project further national distinction.” County tax assessment. For example, Offi cial ground-breaking ceremonies will be on Monday, Aug. 25 for the Hiers will work as part of a recently formed Offi ce of Environmental Stew- to generate $10,000 of revenue, the Monteagle-to-Sewanee portion of the Mountain Goat Trail as well as for the ardship and Sustainability that brings together several staff members toward owner of a home valued at $300,000 Monteagle pedestrian enhancement project. common objectives. Professor Jon Evans, assistant provost for environmental would see a fee increase of $56, said Th e ceremonies will begin at 4 p.m., next to Monteagle City Hall, for the stewardship and sustainability, said he is delighted by the addition of Hiers to John Swallow, provost of the Uni- pedestrian enhancement project. At 4:30 p.m., the group will gather next to Dol- the team. versity, at the June 30 meeting. Th e lar General in Monteagle to break ground for the Mountain Goat Trail project. “Kevin Hiers’ expertise, long experience and connections to professionals average leasehold fee increase would “Th ese two projects will improve our quality of life in Monteagle, Sewanee in the region and across the country are truly extraordinary,” Evans said. “As be $22 annually. and the surrounding area,” said Marilyn Rodman Campbell, mayor of Mon- the Domain gains greater regional and national recognition, he will be able to Community Council meetings teagle. “By expanding and opportunities, we’re helping make plan and administer the Domain so that faculty and students from Sewanee are open to the public; questions and our communities safer, healthier and happier.” (Continued on page 6) comments from guests are welcome. Th e three-mile Monteagle-to-Sewanee section of the Mountain Goat Trail will extend from the Dollar General store in Monteagle west to the current end of the paved trail on Highway 156 in Sewanee. With the completion of the new segment, the Mountain Goat Trail will be a fi ve-mile walking and biking path Tennessee linking Monteagle and Sewanee. “Th is is the culmination of years of work by so many people. Th e Mountain Goat Trail Alliance (MGTA) especially wants to thank the landowners along the Promise Monteagle-Sewanee section of the Trail who donated easements and made this (Continued on page 6) Sends Kids New Offi cials to College Take Oath Gov. Bill Haslam’s vision to provide a tuition-free opportunity for every Tennessee student to earn a college Students, parents, teachers and staff of Sewanee Elementary School att ended an open of Offi ce house at SES on Aug. 19. A large crowd enjoyed touring the school, visiting classrooms credential is now a reality, beginning The oath of office ceremony for with students graduating high school and meeting with teachers. Th e Sewanee Parent Organization at SES sponsored the event. newly elected Franklin County of- in 2015. fi cials will take place at 1 p.m., Friday, In Franklin County, Mayor Rich- Aug. 29, in the Franklin County ard Stewart, in partnership with Courthouse in the courtroom on the Franklin County schools, has desig- Georgia Mooney second fl oor. nated tnAchieves to serve as the part- University Welcomes The Hon. Chancellor Jeffrey F. nering organization to organize and Stewart will administer the oath of of- support Tennessee Promise locally. Georgia fi ce to all the elected offi cials including Tennessee Promise off ers two years College Class of 2018 those for District 5: county commis- of tuition-free community or techni- sioners Johnny Hughes and Helen cal college to high school graduates. All of the approximately 467 members of the Class of 2018 will be on the Mooney Stapleton, constable Sandy Gilliam, “Tennessee Promise and its impact Sewanee campus by Saturday, Aug. 23, for the start of orientation in the Col- road commissioner Joe David McBee on our students, families and com- lege. Th e program will acquaint all new students with the school’s programs, and school board member Adam munities can be a real game-changer services, and faculty and staff , and make the transition to Sewanee easier. It will Turns 100 Tucker. Also taking the oath of offi ce as we prepare more of our students conclude with an Aug. 26 event in All Saints’ Chapel for the campus community Th e community is invited to help will be newly elected mayor Richard for the jobs of today and tomorrow,” to “launch the new year,” with remarks from Vice-Chancellor John McCardell celebrate Georgia Mooney’s 100th Stewart and sheriff Tim Fuller. Offi - said Stewart. “I strongly encourage and from student leaders. College classes begin Aug. 27. birthday, 2–4 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 23, cials elected in Districts 1–8 will also all of our high school seniors and About 120 new Sewanee students arrived on campus on Aug. 13 to partici- in Lower Cravens Hall. Look for signs be installed at this time. their families to talk with their guid- pate in “Finding Your Place.” Th e program, now in its second year, comprises on Kentucky Avenue. All are welcome. Th e ceremony is open to the public. ance counselors about the Tennessee both a full-credit course, Discovering a Sense of Place—Upon and Beyond the Promise, and I hope all Franklin Domain, and co-curricular activities led by student life. County residents who want to make More than 150 students who are participating in fi eld hockey, volleyball, P.O. Box 296 a real, positive impact on the lives football, and men’s and women’s soccer also arrived in Sewanee early to begin Sewanee, TN 37375 of these students and the future of our practicing for their fall sports. A third group of students began PRE-Orientation local economy will sign up as volunteer on Aug. 20. “PRE,” as it is more commonly known, off ers new students the op- mentors. By working together, we can portunity to get to know Sewanee through trips run by the Sewanee Outing be a model for Tennessee and the Program and student leaders. nation.” Th e incoming class includes 16 international students, 10 students with dual tnAchieves is a post-secondary citizenship and four U.S. citizens who reside abroad. access and success program with the Th ere are 79 fi rst-generation college students among this year’s new students. goal of increasing higher education Twenty-four percent of the class hails from Tennessee, with the rest of the class opportunities for Tennessee students coming from 39 other states, including Maine, Hawaii and Washington state. by providing last-dollar scholarships Fourteen of the incoming students participated in the Sewanee Environmental (Continued on page 6) Institute, the Bridge Program or the Sewanee Young Writers’ Conference. 2 • Friday, August 22, 2014 • Th e Sewanee Mountain MESSENGER

THE SEWANEE MOUNTAIN MESSENGER Letters 418 St. Mary’s Ln. REAL REASON FOR VOTER ID? P.O. Box 296 To the Editor: Sewanee, Tennessee 37375 In his letter in the Aug. 15 issue Phone (931) 598-9949 of the Messenger, Bill Kershner’s reference to voter fraud protection is Fax (931) 598-9685 fl awed. Proof is necessary, but unrea- Email [email protected] Contributors Phoebe Bates sonable requirements are not. www.sewaneemessenger.com Jean Yeatman Tennessee voter fraud is imper- John Shackelford ceptible, and nonexistent in most Laura L. Willis, editor/publisher Janet B. Graham, advertising director/publisher Annie Armour of the 30 other states with extended John Bordley April H. Minkler, office manager Virginia Craighill ID requirements and limited voting Ray Minkler, circulation manager opportunities. Nationwide there has Patrick Dean Leslie Lytle, staff writer Buck Gorrell been very, very few cases of one voter K.G. Beavers, staff writer Margaret Stephens fraud case reported for every 15 mil- Kevin Cummings, staff writer Peter Trenchi lion prospective voters. Sandra Gabrielle, proofreader Pat Wiser Th e imposition of tools limiting Geraldine H. Piccard, editor/publisher emerita Francis Walter both days for voting and acceptable Th e Tracy City Farmers Market has a new location. It is now in the parking lot at the Published as a public service to the Sewanee community. 3,700 copies are printed on Fridays, forms of identifi cation are designed old Grundy County High School. It is open 2–5:30 p.m., Th ursdays, and 9 a.m.–12 47 times a year, and distributed to 26 Sewanee-area locations for pickup free of charge. to discourage participation of black p.m., Saturdays. This publication is made possible by the patronage of our advertisers and by contributions from The University of the South (print production) and the Sewanee Community Chest. voters. SUBSCRIPTIONS $75 first class. Here is what Republicans had to say All material in the Sewanee Mountain Messenger and on its website are copyrighted on this subject. Pennsylvania House and may not be published or redistributed without written permission. Majority Leader Mike Turzai told St. Andrew’s-Sewanee Republicans the voter identifi cation law would “allow Governor Romney Foster Falls to win the state of Pennsylvania,”in School Welcomes Students Serving the 2012 presidential election. Florida GOP Chairman Jim Greer St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School opened its 2014–15 school year on Aug. 18 Wildfl ower Where publicly stated that the state’s voter with a chapel message from the Rev. Drew Bunting, chaplain, and a 1993 gradu- ID law was for suppression of Demo- ate of the school. Bunting looked back at his time as a student and how this is Walk on Aug. 31 Called cratic party candidates: “Early vot- the same place but not the same school. “We need to be open for all things God Meet Mary Priestley at 1:30 p.m. ing is bad for the Republican Party revealed among us in the midst of ever-changing reality,” said Bunting. on Sunday, Aug. 31, at Foster Falls candidates.” During opening weekend, the Rev. John T. Please keep the following indi- parking area for this one- to- two-hour viduals, their families and all those Th ere has been a level of disrespect Th omas, head of school, helped to welcome easy walk. Th e power line right-of-way for Barack Obama beyond that of any 248 students, which included 71 new who are serving our country in above the Falls gorge is a favorite spot your thoughts and prayers: previous president. Ostensibly, much students. for late season wildflowers such as of this is subliminal racial prejudice, “You are welcome here, and now you blazing star and numerous asters. Cole Adams but it is overt on some occasions belong. You are about to receive a great Th ere is an optional short but steep Michael Evan Brown as from a U.S. Representative from blessing as SAS students and families. We trek to the bott om of the falls and back. Mary Cameron Buck South Carolina who yelled out at are here because of a rich history and now To get to Foster Falls, go to Tracy City Lisa Coker President Obama during an address to make history,” Th omas said. on Hwy. 41, turn right at the second Jennifer Lynn Cott rell to Congress in 2009, “You lie!” No Th e student body represents 15 coun- stop light in town, and go seven miles. James Gregory Cowan Southerner in Congress would ever tries, including China, Cuba, Germany, Wear sturdy shoes and bring water. Nathaniel P. Gallagher have thought to hurl such an insult at Holland, Jamaica, Korea, Mexico, Poland, Th is is sponsored by the Sewanee Her- Nathaniel Andrew Garner a white president. Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Swe- barium. For more information go to Tanner Hankins John Bratt on den, Taiwan, Th ailand and the United States. ■ . Robert S. Lauderdale Sewanee Eleven U.S. states are represented—Alabama, Dakota Layne California, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Michigan, Th ompson Byron A. Massengill THANK YOU FOR THE VOTES New York, North Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia Andrew Midgett To the Editor: and the District of Columbia. Alan Moody Th ank you for each of the 1,283 Th ere are 35 new students in the middle school, including 30 new sixth- Family Reunion Brian Norcross complimentary votes on Election graders and 36 new students in the upper school. Th e upper school includes Th e annual Th ompson family re- Christopher Norcross Day, Aug. 7. I appreciate the votes from 96 day students and 71 boarders. Michael Parmley each of the following communities Families who are considering applying to St. Andrew’s-Sewanee for mid-year union will be at noon, Sunday, Aug. 31, at the Coon Hunters’ Lodge in Estill Lindsey Parsons in the First Road District of Franklin or the 2015–16 school year are encouraged to begin the process soon. Online Peter Petropoulos County, which includes Districts 1 inquiries and applications are already in process for next year. For more infor- Springs. For more info, directions or questions call Sam at (931) 389-6733. Troy (Nick) Sepulveda and 5: Sewanee, 488 votes; Sherwood, mation go to . Melissa Smartt 43 votes, Keith Springs Mountain, 54 J. Wesley Smith votes; and the Annex (Winchester), One-Stop Transportation Lett ers to the Editor Policy Charles Tate 698 votes. Th anks again. 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For more information Woman’s Club will be at 12 p.m., Mon- and directions, call (931) 924-3493. day, Sept. 8 at the DuBose Conference Center in Monteagle. Reservations Askew Off ers Free Sketching Workshop on Saturdays for the September meeting are due by Local artist Bob Askew will off er outdoor sketching tips and tech- Friday, Aug 29. Lunch ($13.25) will be niques on Saturdays in August. At 9 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 23, the group will grilled chicken chef’s salad, broccoli gather at Angel Park. Bring pencils, straight edge, sketchbook, bug spray soup, cheese biscuits and peach cob- and a folding chair. Th e session will end at 12 p.m. Th e free three-hour bler. Th ere is an optional social hour at informal workshop is open to all, including children. For more informa- 11:30 a.m. Reservations can be made tion, contact Askew at . by calling Pixie Dozier at 598-5869 or email to Marianna Handler at . Th e board of commissioners of the Sewanee Utility District will meet Program chairman Jane Flynn has at 5 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 26, at the SUD offi ce. Th e agenda for the meet- put together an outstanding list of pro- Th e remnants of the Yellow House on Lake O’Donnell Road. ing is: approval of the agenda; approval of the July 8 minutes; general grams for the 2014–15 year. manager’s report and fi nancial report; unfi nished business: update on At the September meeting, profes- the Constructed Wetlands Study; new business: unaccounted-for water sor Bill McKee will present a program Yellow House Torn Down loss. Th ere will be time for announcements and visitor comments. Th e on “Tennessee Women Who Have Th e University’s director of physi- a number of varied uses of late, most next meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 23. Broken the Glass Ceiling.” McKee is cal plant services, Mike Gardner, recently as a temporary space used by Cumberland University’s vice presi- reports that the yellow house adjacent the Community Action Committ ee Rotary Club Meetings dent for academic aff airs. to the Sewanee Community Center, at of Otey Parish.” the corner of Lake O’Donnell Road An increasing number of issues Th e Grundy County Rotary Club meets at 11:30 a.m., Tuesdays, at On Oct. 13, Annie Armour will tell “Sewanee Ghost Stories.” Armour was and Prince Lane, was torn down on surrounding the main building sys- Dutch Maid Bakery in Tracy City. On Aug. 26, Joan Almon will talk Aug. 18. tems led to the decision to raze the about early childhood development as an introduction to a discussion the University archivist for 28 years. John Shackelford, Sewanee men’s “This decision was made due to structure, Gardner said, including of the club’s project to build a playground in Coalmont in Phipps Park. the building’s structural instability significant structural integrity con- Th e Monteagle Sewanee Rotary Club meets at the Smoke House tennis coach and Messenger columnist, will present the program on Nov. 10. and a very high cost to renovate it,” cerns, plumbing failure, an antiquated Restaurant in Monteagle on Wednesday mornings. Coff ee begins at 6:50 Gardner said. “Th e old house has seen electrical system and a failing roof. a.m., with breakfast and the meeting beginning at 7 a.m. and ending by 8 On Dec. 8, theatre arts professor a.m. On Aug. 27, Pat West will discuss “Th e Power of Personal History.” Dan Backlund will off er a program on Th e Monteagle Sewanee Rotary Club also meets at 12 p.m., Th ursdays, “World War I’s First Christmas: Th e at the Blue Chair Tavern in Sewanee. On Aug. 28, Sewanee’s head football Truce of 1914 and a Song it Inspired.” Sewanee Community Chest coach Tommy Laurendine will give a preview of the upcoming season. Mountain Goat Trail board chair- man Janice Th omas will talk at the Feb. Sunset Serenade Set for Aug. 31 9 meeting about the history and future Applications Available of the Mountain Goat Trail. Funding applications for the Sewanee Community Chest 2014–15 are now St. Mary’s Sewanee: Th e Ayres Center for Spiritual Development will On March 9, historian Woody host its fi ft h annual Sunset Serenade beginning at 5 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 31. being accepted. Sponsored by the Sewanee Civic Association, the Sewanee Register will discuss “Turning Bad Community Chest raises funds for local organizations that serve the common Guests will be entertained with music by Noel Workman and Friends, Boys into Good Men: One New York John Jarvis, Don Cook and Bill Labounty. Tapas will be provided by Lee good. Th e deadline for submission is Friday, Sept. 12. Please contact to have an application either emailed or Towery Catering from Chatt anooga. Respectability, 1890–1930.” Reservations are required. Please contact St. Mary’s Sewanee at 598- mailed to your organization. A downloadable request for funds form is available Sally Hubbard will present her at . 5342 or email . Tickets are $60 per “Impressions of Uganda” at the April person; beer and wine are included. Nonprofi t organizations serving the Plateau are encouraged to apply. The 13 meeting. Sewanee Community Chest does not allocate funds to organizations that “Porch Posts and Other Literary MCMM Inside Yard Sale Set discriminate on the basis of race, creed, sex or national origin. Amusements,” is the topic of the Rev. Th e Sewanee Community Chest has met the needs of the community since An inside yard sale benefi tt ing Mid-Cumberland Mountain Ministries Diane Moore’s talk on May 11. 1908, including those living in Franklin, Grundy and Marion counties. Th e Se- will be from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., Tuesday and Wednesday, Sept. 2 and 3, at Programs begin at 12:30 p.m., with wanee Community Chest strives to fund organizations that help those caught Holy Comforter Episcopal Church, 16 First St., Monteagle. Clothing for club business following around 1 p.m. in the cycle of poverty, that improve lives through outreach and community men, women and children, toys and other items will be available at great Vegetarian meals and child care are initiatives, and that provide support for children with a variety of programs. prices. Donations are being accepted. To arrange for pickup or drop-off , available; please request these when Th rough the generous commitment of the entire community last year, the call Cathy at (931) 924-3380. making a reservation. Sewanee Community Chest was able to help 28 organizations and initiatives Sewanee Woman’s Club annual with a total of $107,725. Birders Gather for Meeting on Sept. 2 dues are $5. Th ese dues and the pro- Donations and pledges are accepted at any time at P.O. Box 99, Sewanee, Th e Highland Rim Chapter of the Tennessee Ornithological Society ceeds of the club’s fund-raising events TN 37375. PayPal and AmazonSmile are also donation options. For more will meet on Tuesday, Sept. 2, at the First Presbyterian Church in Tulla- support Th urmond Library and com- information or to read about the organizations supported, go to . at 6:30 p.m., followed by a talk at 7 p.m. by Polly Rooker on “Birding in Panama.” Th e group will also gather at 7 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 6, at the Tulla- homa High School parking lot for “Swift Night Out.” Bring a chair and binoculars and watch chimney swift s dive by the thousands into the school’s chimney. For directions or more information call Lisa Trail at (931) 728-6045. South Cumberland Regional Land Trust meeting Sept. 6 Th e Jumpoff Community Land Trust (JCLT) invites newcomers to the Mountain, friends and those interested in sustainable living to att end the South Cumberland Regional Land Trust 22nd annual meeting on Saturday, Sept. 6. Th e potluck supper will begin at 5:30 p.m. Please bring a favorite side dish or dessert to share. Also, there will be a presentation by biologist Sanford McGee on JCLT’s fi rst Bioblitz diversity survey. Feel free to bring a musical instrument for jamming around the bon- 5th Annual Sunset Serenade fi re. Children are welcome, but please leave dogs at home. Some seating will be provided, but a lawn chair and bug repellent is recommended. Th e event will be in Alf’s Field at JCLT. To get there: From Hwy. 41A, turn south onto Route 156 at the St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School blinking Sunday, August 31 yellow light. Continue on 156 around the end of the Sewanee airfi eld. Continue on 156 for three miles Turn left at the Marion County line 5:00 p.m. sign. Turn left on Tate Road and continue for one-half mile to Tate Trail. 770 St. Mary’s Lane, Sewanee Turn left onto Tate Trail and enjoy a glorious one-mile woodland drive to Alf’s Field (on the right). 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He was a lifelong A six-week introductory course Bishop William Millsaps reports, laski, died on Aug. 13, 2014, in National “For people who keep liturgical cal- opportunities at Otey in the new St. Health Care, Pulaski. He was born in member of Greeneville Cumberland about Kabalah will be off ered by Tom Mark’s Hall of the Claiborne Parish Presbyterian Church. Boughan at the Sewanee Commu- endars this coming week is especially Pulaski on Aug. 14, 1932, to Raymond rich in Christian heroes,” including House. Supper on the lawn will fol- G. and Maude Dunnavant Abernathy, He is survived by his sons, Richard nity Center. Th e fi rst class will meet at low. Hamburgers and hot dogs will Doughty Hickerson and John Lindsay 4 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 23, and on the St. Bartholomew, St. Louis and St. and was a lifelong resident of Giles Augustine of Hippo. Christ Church be provided. County. He was a catt leman, served in Hickerson; daughters, Kelly Charles following five Saturdays. There is a To help with the menu, parishio- Phillips and Jan Charles; the mother $10 charge for each class. Participants Monteagle invites people to learn more the National Guard, and was a member about these at the 10:30 a.m. service ners are asked to look at the poster in of First United Methodist Church. He of his children, Judy Lindsay; brother, do not have to att end all the classes to Brooks Hall to sign up to bring food Bill (Melinda) Hickerson; and 10 be a part of the group; drop-ins are on Sunday, Aug. 24, and the 12 p.m. was preceded in death by his parents; service each Wednesday. for the event. Bring a folding chair or and sisters Elise Rost and Emily Burrus. grandchildren, one niece and three welcome. a blanket. Th e offi cial Otey Ice Cream nephews. Boughan said Kabalah, the Jew- He is survived by his daughter, Midway Baptist Church will make its debut appearance. Th ere Pamela Abernathy (Bude) Van Dyke Funeral services were on Aug. 12 at ish mysticism, is the root of Western will be babysitting and games for of Sewanee; son, Mark Lloyd Aberna- Greeneville Cumberland Presbyterian mysticism such as Masons, Rosicru- Midway Baptist Church is having children. thy of Huntsville, Ala.; sisters Martha Church with the Rev. Jamie Lively and cians, Th eosophical Society, etc. It is its annual Homecoming services Sat- At 12 p.m., Monday, Aug. 25, Otey and Marie Abernathy; and two grand- the Rev. Roy Blakeburn officiating. also root to the Jewish sect Hasidism. urday and Sunday, Aug. 23–24. Parish will celebrate Holy Eucharist, children, three great-grandchildren, Interment followed in Oak Grove Cem- Boughan learned Kabbalah in 1973, Saturday night singing will begin Rite I, for Saint Bartholomew the and many family and friends. etery, Greeneville. For complete obitu- took an introduction course to Hasi- at 6 p.m., and will feature the Cavaliers Apostle. Graveside services were on Aug. ary go to . dism in 1976, became a fi ft h degree Quartet, who have been coming for 16 in Maplewood Cemetery, Pulaski. Rosicrucian in 1985, and has been in more than 40 years. Th e Donny Green St. James Episcopal Church the Franklin County area since 1990. Family will also be singing, as well as Memorials may be made to Cir- St. James Episcopal Church is plan- cle of Care, First United Methodist For more information email Jamie Terrill and Justin Terrill. Memorial Boughan at . school at 9:45 a.m., then the Cavaliers Service will sing at 10:30 a.m., followed by the Where did it begin? What about the Bi- Association, 1459 Interstate Dr., #211, ble, anyway? What is a “real” baptism? Cookeville, TN 38501. Michael A. Gipson morning message with Bill Woodard. If your church is in our circu- A fellowship meal will close out the What about the bread and the wine? For complete obituary go to What makes one an Episcopalian? . at 3 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 30, to lay his (931) 308-4047. stone in the Gudger Family Cemetery. service times, church address “An Episco-What?” Family and friends are invited for this and contact information to Otey Parish Church Th e group will meet 6–7 p.m., on Joseph Roy Hickerson III informal gathering. six consecutive Wednesdays, Sept. Joseph Roy “Joe” Hickerson III, age To get to the cemetery, travel out or phone 598-9949. its annual parish picnic. James Episcopal Church in Midway. 9, 2014. He was born on Sept. 16, 1943, Road; turn right onto McBee Lane; This welcome-back event is for All are welcome. in Greeneville, to Katherine Doughty continue to the cemetery, which will and Joe R. Hickerson Jr. He graduated be on the left side of the road. For from Sewanee Military Academy in more information call Glenda at (910) 1961. He was manager of Doughty- 409-1031. CHURCH CALENDAR

Weekdays, Aug. 22–29 11:00 am Worship Service 7:00 am Morning Prayer, St. Mary’s Convent (not Monday) 5:00 pm Evening Worship Service MOORE-CORTNER 7:30 am Morning Prayer, Otey FUNERAL HOME Midway Baptist Church • Homecoming 8:00 am Holy Eucharist, St. Mary’s Convent (not Monday) 9:45 am Sunday School Specializing in pre-funeral We are a father & son 8:30 am Morning Prayer, St. Augustine’s (begins Wednesday) 10:30 am Special singing, Cavaliers arrangements • Offering a full management team— 12:00 pm Holy Eucharist Rite 1, Otey (Monday, Aug. 25) 11:00 am Morning Service -Bill Woodard 12:30 pm Noon Prayer, St. Mary’s Convent (not Monday) range of funeral plans to suit your Bob & Jim Cortner 12:15 pm Fellowship Meal 4:00 pm Evening Prayer, St. Augustine’s (begins Wednesday) 6:00 pm Evening Service wishes • We accept any & all Owners/Directors 4:30 pm Evening Prayer, Otey Burial Insurance Plans Midway Church of Christ 5:00 pm Evening Prayer, St. Mary’s Convent (not Monday) 10:00 am Bible Study 967-2222 11:00 am Morning Service 300 1st Ave. NW, Winchester Saturday, Aug. 23 6:00 pm Evening Service 7:30 am Morning Prayer, St. Mary’s Convent Morton Memorial United Methodist, Monteagle 8:00 am Holy Eucharist, St. Mary’s Convent 9:45 am Sunday School Welcome back, students! 10:00 am Monteagle 7th Day Adventist Sabbath School 11:00 am Worship Service 11:00 am Monteagle 7th Day Adventist Worship Service New Beginnings Church, Jump Off 5:00 pm Evening Prayer, St. Mary’s Convent 10:30 am Worship Service 5:00 pm Mass, Good Shepherd Catholic, Decherd YourY Place forf Organicg & Local Products Otey Memorial Parish Sunday, Aug. 24 8:50 am Holy Eucharist )Natural Foods )Jewelry All Saints’ Chapel 10:00 am Godly Play, Brooks Hall )Personal Care Products )Gifts 10:30 am Holy Eucharist-Orientation 10:00 am Lectionary Class, Brooks Hall )Garden Supplies )Antiques Bible Baptist Church, Monteagle 11:00 am Holy Eucharist )Yarn & Knitting Supplies 10:00 am Morning Service 5:00 pm Annual parish picnic )Local Arts & Crafts 5:30 pm Evening Service Pelham United Methodist Church Christ Church, Monteagle 9:45 am Sunday School Mooney’s 11:00 am Worship Service OPEN DAILY 10-6 CWha[j;cfeh_kc 10:30 am Holy Eucharist 10:45 am Children’s Sunday School St. Agnes’ Episcopal, Cowan /)'#/(*#-*&&š'(,+MCW_dIjh[[jš Cedj[W]b["JD 12:50 pm Christian formation class 11:00 am Holy Eucharist Rite I Christ Church Episcopal, Alto St. James Episcopal 11:00 am Holy Eucharist 9:00 am Holy Eucharist Rite II 11:00 am Children’s Sunday School St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church, Alto Christ Church Episcopal, Tracy City 8:00 am Mass 11:00 am Holy Eucharist St. Mary’s Convent 11:00 am Children’s Sunday School 8:00 am Holy Eucharist Church of the Holy Comforter, Monteagle 5:00 pm Evensong 9:00 am Holy Eucharist Sewanee Church of God Cowan Fellowship Church 10:00 am Sunday School wm.c.mauzy construction co. 10:00 am Sunday School 11:00 am Morning Service Bill Mauzy, Owner, General Contractor 11:00 am Worship Service 6:00 pm Evening Service Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Sewanee Society of Friends www.mauzyconstruction.com 931.598.0686 (office) 9:00 am Worship Service 9:30 am Meeting, 598-5031 [email protected] 931.580.0686 (cell) 10:00 am Sunday School Tracy City First Baptist Church Decherd United Methodist Church 9:45 am Sunday School 9:45 am Sunday School 10:45 am Morning Worship UPCOMING RETREATS 10:50 am Worship 5:30 pm Youth Epiphany Episcopal Church, Sherwood 6:00 pm Evening Worship 10:30 am Children’s Sunday School Trinity Episcopal,Winchester One River Wisdom School 9:00 am Holy Eucharist Friday, September 5-Sunday, September 7 10:45 am Holy Eucharist First United Methodist Church, Tracy City 10:00 am Children’s Sunday School Rabbi Rami Shapiro, presenter 8:30 am Worship Service Wednesday, Aug. 27 New Building, $450; St. Mary’s Hall, $350; 9:45 am Sunday School Commuter, $250 6:00 am Morning Prayer, Cowan Fellowship 11:00 am Worship Service 12:00 pm Holy Eucharist, Christ Church, Monteagle 6:00 pm Bible study, prayer meeting 5:30 pm Evening Worship, Bible Baptist, Monteagle Introduction to Dreamwork: Good Shepherd Catholic Church, Decherd 5:30 pm Youth Fellowship, 1st United Methodist, Tracy Unopened Letters from God 10:30 am Mass 6:00 pm Youth (AWANA), Tracy City First Baptist Call (931) 598-5342 Grace Fellowship 6:30 pm Evening Prayer, Trinity, Winchester or (800) 728-1659 Saturday, September 13 10:30 am Sunday School/Worship Service www.StMarysSewanee.org Marsha Carnahan, presenter 7:00 pm Evening Worship, Harrison Chapel, Midway $25, Lunch included 10:00 am Sunday School 7:00 pm Evening Worship, Tracy City First Baptist Th e Sewanee Mountain MESSENGER • Friday, August 22, 2014 • 5

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Th e program board president. has experienced substantial success Volunteer to Th e pedestrian corridor extension utilizing volunteers in business and project will install about 2,000 feet community-based organizations to be a Student of five-foot-wide sidewalks on the guide its students through the college east side of Highway 64 beginning at access and success processes. Dubose Street heading south to Elgin While all public high school stu- Mentor Drive. Th e sidewalk will extend access dents are eligible for tnAchieves, the As part of the partnership be- to the multi-use trail and park in down- program focuses primarily on first- tween Tennessee Promise and town Monteagle. A new pedestrian generation, low-income students. tnAchieves, tnAchieves is recruit- crosswalk will also be created across “tnAchieves is excited to partner ing volunteer mentors in Franklin Highway 64 at the Monteagle City with local leaders in Franklin County County. Ball Park. Th e town of Monteagle was and Gov. Haslam’s Tennessee Promise Mentors spend about one awarded a $216,320 grant from the to create a more qualifi ed workforce hour a month working with high Tennessee Department of Transpor- in the community and also provide school seniors to ensure they make tation (TDOT) for this project. students with a promise for a brighter a smooth transition from high Th e Mountain Goat Trail project is future,” said Randy Boyd, chairman school to college. being funded by a TDOT Transporta- of the board of tnAchieves. tnAchieves trains all mentors, tion Enhancement grant. Th e MGTA Coupled with the Tennessee Prom- provides them with a handbook funded fi ve years of engineering and ise scholarship, every student will and guidance, and communi- Matt hew Mollica, a member of the St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School development costs totaling more be paired with a mentor to support cates with them throughout the team, before a recent team ride. Photo by Paul Klekott a than $140,000, made possible by the the student through admission and program. fi nancial support of individuals and financial aid paperwork, motivate To learn more or apply go to Hiers private foundations. At the June 30 the student to meet deadlines, and . and beyond can make even greater MGTA board members presented the student to reach his/her potential. advances in science and for the public on WWI the Town of Monteagle with a check tnAchieves is currently recruit- good.” for $85,843.68 toward construction ing volunteer mentors in Franklin To apply, visit www.tnachieves.org/ Rounding out the group are Nate costs for the project. County. Mentors spend approximately mentor-application. Wilson, Domain manager, who will Poisonous The Mountain Goat Trail is a one hour monthly working with tnAchieves’ mission aligns with assist Hiers in his eff orts, and Marvin rail-to-trail community outdoor rec- high school seniors to ensure they Gov. Haslam’s “Drive to 55” cam- Pate, director of sustainability inte- Gases reation project that is converting an make a smooth transition from high paign which seeks to increase the gration. abandoned railroad right-of-way into school to college. tnAchieves will post-secondary att ainment rate to 55 Before returning to Sewanee, Hiers John Bordley, professor emeritus a multi-use recreational corridor be- train all mentor applicants, provide percent by 2025. was acting chief of the Wildland Fire of chemistry, will give three talks tween Grundy and Franklin counties them with a mentor handbook, and Founded in 2008 as knoxAchieves, Center, established in 2012 at Florida’s about “Poisonous Gases in World on the Cumberland Plateau in Middle communicate with them throughout tnAchieves will operate in at least 80 Eglin Air Force Base as part of the War I” to commemorate the centen- Tennessee. their experience with the program. counties and serve 93 percent of the Air Force Civil Engineer Center. In nial of the beginning of that war. Th e state’s graduating seniors. The pro- that capacity, Hiers was responsible public is invited to each of the talks. gram has experienced substantial suc- for overseeing all Air Force wildfi re Bordley will speak at 7 p.m., Mon- cess utilizing volunteers from business and prescribed burning activities on day, Aug. 25, to the Highland Rim and community-based organizations nine million acres of installations and Chapter of the Tennessee Trails As- to guide its students through the col- ranges across the United States. Hiers sociation, at the D. W. Wilson Com- lege access and success processes. developed and directed the ecologi- munity Center, 501 N. Collins St., In only six years, more than 12,000 cal monitoring program at Eglin and Tullahoma. COMPETITIVE PRICES AND FRIENDLY SERVICE students have enrolled at a postsec- also secured more than $7 million in Th is talk will highlight the topog- ondary institution with tnAchieves funding for collaborative ecological raphy of Flanders to explain why the Great Wine Selection ~ Special Orders Available support. Of these students, more research involving academic partners. Germans marched across Belgium in ALL YOUR FAVORITE MAJOR BRANDS than 65 percent were the fi rst in their Prior to Eglin, he worked as a research August 1904. It will also look at why Across 41A from Monteagle’s Piggly Wiggly ~ (931) 924-6900 families to att end college and nearly ecologist for the Jones Ecological poisonous gases were introduced into Mike Gifford, Owner; M–Th 9 a.m.–9 p.m.; F–Sa 9 a.m.–11 p.m. 70 percent come from families who Research Center in Newton, Georgia. the war in 1915 and the problems with earn less than $50,000 annually. Th e Hiers has published more than 40 sci- gas warfare resulting from the largely program has a 90 percent FAFSA fi l- entifi c articles on ecological forestry, fl a t c o u n t r y s i d e . ing rate; a 71 percent fall-fall retention restoration of longleaf pine ecosys- Following the EQB lunch at St. rate (average Tennessee community tems, fi re eff ects on wildlife habitat, fi re Mary’s Sewanee at 12:40 p.m., on wn’s Body S college retention rate is 59 percent); behavior, and forest ecology. Wednesday, Aug. 27, Bordley’s talk ro hop and a 33 percent three-year graduation Faculty and students in archaeol- will focus on the predominate position B rate (average Tennessee community ogy, biology, forestry, geology, history, of the German chemical industry be- Leonard Brown - Owner college three-year graduation rate is and religion have found the Domain a tween 1871 and 1914. Close coopera- 11 percent). tnAchieves students have valuable resource for research projects. tion among several chemical fi rms and Steve Young - Gen. Mgr. also given back nearly 100,000 hours between industry and the government Steve Hartman - Shop Mgr. of community service since 2008. allowed Germany to produce large For information on tnAchieves, Drive Safely quantities of poisonous gases once

contact Krissy DeAlejandro, executive SCHOOL in School the decision was made to use the gases. &ROOHJH6W‡:LQFKHVWHU director, at (865) 621-9223 or email Zones! Bordley will talk at 1:30 p.m., . Friday, Aug. 29, about the chemistry 931-967-1755 of chlorine, phosgene and mustard gas, as well as address such questions Fax 931-967-1798 New and Returning Students, as: Why were these gases chosen? How were they produced? How did troops Faculty and Staff protect themselves against gas att acks? Come by and see us. Th is chemistry department seminar Welcome to the Mountain! will be in Woods Lab room 216. We appreciate your business. Bordley att ended the World Caril- lon Federation Congress in Belgium. A visit to the Fields of Flanders Mu- seum in Ieper piqued his interest in Our Work is Guaranteed! the use of poisonous gases in the war.

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The suggested donation the areas of environmental ethics and Andrew Th ompson James Tengatenga Anne Chenoweth Trey Kennedy is $3 (50 or older) or $5 (under related subjects. 50). Please call by 9 a.m. to order Tengatenga is the distinguished class comes to Sewanee from 17 diff erent dioceses, bringing Sewanee’s School of Th eology educates women and lunch. If you make a reservation visiting professor of global Angli- the diocesan representation for the entire student body to men to serve the broad whole of the Episcopal Church in for lunch but do not come eat, canism. He will teach courses in 35, including three international students from Tanzania ordained and lay vocations. Th e School develops leaders please be prepared to pay for your missiology and contemporary global and Bermuda. Th ere are 24 master of divinity students who are learned, skilled, informed by the Word of God meal. Menus may vary. Anglicanism. among the incoming class of 36, with 33 percent who are and committ ed to the mission of Christ’s church, in the Aug. 25: Chicken Alfredo, Anne Chenoweth, C’81, is a major under the age of 30 and 36 percent who are single. Anglican tradition of forming disciples through a common salad, dessert. gift s offi cer as part of the advancement Th e School of Th eology’s student exchange partnership life of prayer, learning and service. Aug. 26: Pork loin, hash- team at the School of Th eology. She is with Westcott House, Cambridge, U.K., continues with Sewanee’s seminary education and worldwide programs brown casserole, steamed broc- the fi rst major gift s officer the School seminarians experiencing prayer, study and community equip people for ministry through the gift of theological coli, roll, dessert. has ever had. Chenoweth began on life abroad in their middler year. Antonio Garcia Fuerte has refl ection in community. 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by Kevin Cummings many picnics at Natural Bridge or Messenger Staff Writer the pavilion between the cross and Helen Louise Prince Irwin grew up Highway 41A. in a litt le house tucked into the woods “I grew up poor, but I didn’t know I off Hat Rock Road, the daughter of a was poor,” she says. strict father and a mother who looked Lack of money didn’t keep her for the good in everybody. and the neighborhood kids from hav- When her mom saw the old town ing fun. Th ey had a playhouse in the drunk hanging around she wouldn’t woods where they would cook in the bad-mouth him, she would mention make-believe kitchen and shop at the multiple sclerosis forced him to retire. raise these children, I will follow you, MS and no longer rides competitively. how well he could whistle. imaginary store. Pebbles in old tin cans Dick thought it best that they return to and I’m not looking for any man. And Louise proudly shows pictures Louise, 76, also looks for the good served as peas or beans and briar leaves Louise’s hometown in 1972. I had love with my husband. We were of her children and relatives on the in people. She is a prolifi c volunteer and mud became hamburgers. “He wanted me back with my only married 13 years,” she says. walls, occasionally taking one down in Sewanee, a friend to many, and a Louise gets a phone call — a neigh- people because he knew more than At the time their kids were 7, 10 for a closer look. She studies some woman with a heart for helping. bor she has helped since he was a kid I did about the disease and how he and 12, and with help from her mom, of the older photos and notes that “I just fi gure if somebody needs me needs some advice. She quickly off ers felt, but he would never let you know,” she raised them. Her oldest child, somewhere there’s a politician in her I’m going to be there,” she says. “Th ey guidance and returns her att ention to she says. “He was just a funny guy. He Jeff , is now a banker in Nashville. Her bloodline. She served eight years as can call me day or night.” the interview. would have spasms and he would say, daughter, Vicki, works at MTSU in a Franklin County commissioner During our conversations she is “We got to go to the Wednesday ‘Anybody want to dance?’” Murfreesboro and the youngest child, (1998–2006) and also ran unsuccess- extremely welcoming in her home, night movie if we got the corn shucked When Dick died in 1974, Louise Patrick, a champion cyclist, lives in fully for property tax assessor. but a litt le reluctant for people to read for the pigs,” she remembers. “Th ey had made a decision that she would never Alaska, where he and his wife run a Whatever endeavor she takes on, about her. double features on Wednesday nights. marry again. sports clothing business. Like his dad, it’s driven by faith. She has been active “Everybody knows what I’ve done, I went with my brothers, but of course “I said, ‘God, if you will help me Patrick has also been diagnosed with at Otey Parish for decades, becoming and they don’t want to hear it or see it they didn’t like me tagging along.” an acolyte in the 1970s, when many anymore,” she says good-naturedly. When she was 19, Louise moved Episcopal dioceses didn’t allow female Her parents had six kids, four girls to a suburb to live with her acolytes. and twin boys, and she remembers sister. There she met her husband, PAUL KLEKOTTA In addition to her church work, weenie roasts with the family and Dick, who was a railroad man until National Emmy-Nominated Videographer/Photographer 30 Years of Professional Broadcast and Photography Experience Louise also serves on a number of community boards, and is vice () 2%3$)')4!,0(/4/3s($6)$%/ president of the local American Le- Steadicam Owner/Operator gion Auxiliary. She was also the chair SIMPLER TIMES #OMMERCIALSs$OCUMENTARIESs-USIC6IDEOS of Sewanee’s Fourth of July Com- 7EDDINGSs3PORTSs3PECIAL%VENTS mitt ee from 1986 until 2011, and still CERAMICS & CRAFTS announces at the Fourth of July events, Excellent Local and National References armed with her bullhorn. Come In & Have Some Fun! 423-596-0623 “I enjoy everything I do,” she says. 10 to 4 Tuesday–Saturday %MAILPAULKLEKOTTA CHARTERNET Adults/Children Classes, Parties, Etc. Ladies’ Night—6 to 9 Tuesdays UPCLOSE Makes & Takes Starting at $5 SPREAD GOOD NEWS. Louise Irwin Senior Day—Thursdays—10% Off Help friends get information. Help local businesses succeed. Favorite coff ee: All Paint—6 to 9 Thursdays Folgers Help our Mountain communities. Hobbies: Cooking and traveling Favorite vacation spot: 2d\QTa[P]SBc}2^fP]}(" " '"%(% Italy Dislikes: Shopping SHARE YOUR NEWS. Favorite season: Winter

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MacFarlane has a Beersheba Springs Arts very specifi c kind of humor: some call it misogynistic, scatological and and Crafts Festival is racist. Others, however, think he is the funniest writer-actor of his genera- open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., tion. You can decide for yourself if you choose to see “A Million Ways to Saturday and Sunday, Die...” Audience reviews were mixed; most journalists were prett y harsh Aug. 23–24. Th ere is no with their comments. One trusted reviewer wrote, “Some of the gags do admission charge. The land—maybe one in four. But the genre-parody genre with big stars and festival includes more poop jokes needs a litt le more class than MacFarlane is capable of provid- than 135 exhibitors from ing.” Rated R for strong crude and sexual content, language throughout, several states, a variety some violence and drug material. —LW Archives Sets of good food from ven- Upcoming Films dors on the grounds and Beersheba Springs Hotel circa 1913 at the hotel, and enter- SUT and Cinema Guild have announced the lineup for the fi rst weeks Special Hours tainment by Bazzania Girls’ Band at 7 p.m., Saturday, in the hotel. Proceeds of the semester: from the festival benefi t Beersheba Springs Library, rescue squad, community Sept. 3: Rushmore (R) center, North Elementary School and Grundy County Center for Exceptional Sept. 4–7: Th e Fault in Our Stars (PG-13) for Icons Citizens. Beersheba Springs is on U.S. Hwy. 56, 25 miles from Monteagle. Th e Sept. 10: Dr. Strangelove (PG) Sewanee’s University Archives and Beersheba Springs hotel is on the National Registry of Historic Places. Sept. 11–14: Edge of Tomorrow (PG-13) Special Collections announces special Th e 2014 Marion County Fair begins on Saturday, Sept. 6, with a 5K race and Sept. 17: Duck Soup (not rated) hours and two upcoming lectures as car show. Th e fair activities will be Sept. 9–13 at the Marion County Fairgrounds Sept. 18–21: 22 Jump Street (R) part of its exhibition of Russian icons, in Jasper. Th e main entrance is located just off Main Street in Jasper, behind “Windows into Heaven: Russian Icons the Dairy Queen. For more information go to . from the Robicsek Family Collection [email protected] of Religious Art.” On Saturday, Aug. 23, the Archives will be open 2:30–5 p.m. Jeanne Marie Warzeski, curator at the North Carolina Museum of His- tory, will give a talk at 5 p.m., Th ursday, Sept. 4. Distinguished iconographer Sandy Kezar will speak at 6 p.m., Tuesday, Ray and April Minkler Sept. 16. Both talks will be in the [email protected], [email protected] Museum Gallery of University Ar- 931-592-2444 931-434-6206 chives and Special Collections. Look For over 8,700 testimonials see for more information in next week’s www.oil-testimonials.com/1860419 Messenger. Th e University Archives and Special Collections gallery is open 1–5 p.m. on weekdays; the Icon exhibit AFFORDABLE runs through Oct. 18. Steve’s Home Repair Area Music Crossroads Cafe RHPRGHOLQJ‡$GGLWLRQV‡'HFNV‡3DLQWLQJ Beginning at 6 p.m., Saturday, Aug. +RXVH)ORRU/HYHOLQJDQG0RUH 23, musician Regina Rourk Childress will perform at Crossroads Cafe in Experienced & Honest Sewanee. Paul Schutz will perform on Addison Marie Hannaway and Amelia Stone Hane in the 2013 production of Saturday, Aug. 30. For more informa- “Th e Nutcracker.” Photo by Eric Hartman 423-593-3385 tion call 598-9988. Th e Smoke House Sewanee Dance Angela Easley will perform today Henley’s Electric & Plumbing (Friday), Aug. 22, at 7 p.m., at the Smoke House in Monteagle. Following her set, Conservatory Adds Classes Ty Warner, Herb Bushnell and Lexi Th e Sewanee Dance Conservatory’s fall schedule has expanded to include Randall K. Henley Case will play until 10:30 p.m. contemporary modern dance, Scott ish Highland dance and an all-guys dance Flat River Band will play at 7 p.m., class. Parents can fi nd the full schedule and register their children online at More Than 25 Years’ Experience Saturday, Aug. 23. For more infor- . mation visit . in the Fowler Center dance studio. Parents and students can also register then, Beans Creek Winery as well as get more information about the program. Utopia will perform at 7 p.m., Sat- Th e Conservatory will continue to partner with Alabama Youth Ballet, PILATES CLASSES urday, Aug. 23, at Beans Creek Winery including a Nutcracker performance. Auditions for Nutcracker will be 2–4 in Manchester. For more information p.m., Sunday, Sept. 7. Th e Nutcracker show is scheduled for 2:30 p.m. and 7 Beginning Sept. 1 at the Fowler Center in Sewanee go to . p.m., Saturday, Nov. 15, in Guerry Auditorium. The class will start with the fundamentals of healthy movement that aligns and protects your bones and joints and improves balance. Then learn ŚŽǁƚŽƐƚƌĞŶŐƚŚĞŶƚŚĂƚƉĂƩĞƌŶŽĨŚĞĂůƚŚLJŵŽǀĞŵĞŶƚǁŝƚŚƚŚĞWŝůĂƚĞƐDĂƚ lebrating 14 Years! exercises. You will look and feel like a new person!! Ce 2000-2014 ~Beginner Classes ǁŝůůŵĞĞƚĂƚϭϮŶŽŽŶŽŶDŽŶĚĂLJͬtĞĚŶĞƐĚĂLJ ~Intermediate Classes ǁŝůůŵĞĞƚĂƚϭϬĂ͘ŵ͘ŽŶDŽŶĚĂLJͬtĞĚŶĞƐĚĂLJ ŽƌϭϮŶŽŽŶŽŶdƵĞƐĚĂLJͬdŚƵƌƐĚĂLJ͘ It’s the Private and duet sessions on Pilates Equipment available by appointment Monday through Friday. perfect time of year to ~Contract/Release Stretching and Fascial Release Classes will meet ĂƚŶŽŽŶŽŶ&ƌŝĚĂLJ͘;DŽƌĞĐůĂƐƐĞƐĐĂŶďĞƐĐŚĞĚƵůĞĚŝĨƚŚĞƌĞŝƐŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƚ͘Ϳ dine in our courtyard! 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A geological technician from Houston, a fi nancial offi cer for students competed in a fi eld of more a health care start-up in Nashville, a medical school student from Arkansas, than 50 high school riders from across an admissions counselor from an independent boarding school in North Tennessee and Kentucky in gender- Carolina, a law school student from South Carolina, an aide to a Southern and grade-related categories, racing for U.S. senator now living and working in Washington D.C., a banker in train- approximately one hour over a 12-mile ing from Charlott e, N.C., who had just returned from a year-long internship course in high heat and humidity. Th e in London, an executive assistant with an alternative energy company in course was challenging, with nar- Nashville and a third-grade teacher from . Only a couple of years ago row trails, many hills and tight turns they were bound together as Sewanee students and members of our tennis through forested sections. Th e entire SAS junior Abby Mainzer (left ) at the program; now they were twenty-somethings making their way in this world. SAS team rode with determination and start of the junior varsity girls race. Th ey were in town to witness a former teammate’s wedding and gathered a competitive spirit. Home together to share omelets, strawberries and stories of their new lives. Ashton Milford, competing in her sends a special “thank you” to the U.S. Julia Wood was there. I can still see her in a singles match against Trin- first mountain biking race, led the Air Force and AEDC Outdoor Rec- ity University in 2011 with the match on the line in the semifi nals of the Mountain Lions with a fi rst-place fi n- reation Services for the use of venue Games conference championship, and everyone gathered around her court to watch ish in the sophomore girls’ category. facilities. the third set. Win or go home. She had suff ered through a season with an SAS junior Abby Mainzer and senior The next mountain biking race This Week inconsistent serve, but she pulled out the win. Two years later she sat in Namkha Norbu rode to fourth- and will be held at Herb Parsons Lake in our living room with tears in her eyes, uncertain if the NCAA would allow fi ft h-place fi nishes in the junior var- Memphis on Sept. 21. Th e Tennessee Monday, Aug. 25 her one more year of competition. Th ey did, and she had the opportunity sity girls’ category, while Fritz Stine, 4 pm SAS V Coed Golf league championship is set for Nov. v Huntland School to help her team into the third round of the NCAA tournament. She told Andrew Bachman and Crawford 2 at St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School. Tuesday, Aug. 26 me now she is starting out as the low man on the totem pole. Jay Hill was Emory fi nished in 10th, 11th and 13th Community members interested in 4 pm GCHS V Golf v Coff ee County there with a plate full of bacon and eggs and a memory full of matches that places, respectively, in the sophomore volunteering at races can sign up on the at Th e Course at Sewanee matt ered to everyone at that table. He played number six as a freshman boys’ category. Fields Ford, Matt hew league website . 5 pm FCHS V Volleyball and lost a heartbreaker of a season-ending match in a third-set tiebreaker. v Tullahoma Baranco and Joshua Alvarez competed 6 pm FCHS V Girls’ Soccer Jay bounced back to become our number one player. He told me about his in the boys’ junior varsity race; Ford v Riverdale new job. But the most impressive thing he told me was that he didn’t care as and Baranco earned sixth and seventh 6 pm FCHS Girls’ Soccer v Ooltewah much about his salary as he did about making a diff erence in people’s lives. place, respectively. Alvarez was in SAS Golf Wednesday, Aug. 27 He wanted to work with real people instead of seeing their lives translated eighth place aft er the fi rst lap, but a fl at 1:45 pm GCHS V Volleyball Th e St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School’s v Warren County onto a balance sheet. tire during the second lap prevented golf team has played in two recent 3 pm GCHS JV Volleyball Lindsey Wilburn is in her second year of law school and is planning her him from maintaining his lead over matches, both at the Course at Se- v Warren County turn as the bride-to-be when she graduates next spring; her good friend the other junior varsity riders. Fresh- wanee. Th e team’s record now stands at Th ursday, Aug. 28 Derry Roberson is happy to be back in the South recruiting boarding man fi rst-time racer Matt hew Mollica 7-0. On Aug. 19, SAS defeated Chatt a- 4 pm SAS V Coed Golf Meet school students in Asheville. Will Holloway told me of his trip back to his v FCHS, Cascade rounded out the day for SAS with his nooga Christian and Grundy County 4 pm SAS MS Girls’ Soccer native Augusta to visit a nuclear energy plant that provides 11,000 jobs in fi nish in the freshman boys’ race. High. SAS players were: Tommy Oli- v South Middle School the region. His role was to help advise his boss about the need for federal Head coach Speed Baranco and ver, 36; Andrew Heitzenrater, 41; Sam 4 pm SAS JV Volleyball funding. Jeff Lepley talked about how his new company converts waste assistant coaches Beth Pride Ford and Th omas, 42; and Jake Wiley, 43. For v Marion County into energy. Laura Szyperski told us that her third-graders call her “Miss Rob Bachman would like to thank SAS 4:30 pm SAS V Football Grundy County High: John Meeks, v TN School for the Deaf S,” but she still makes them learn to spell “Szyperski” on their spelling test. parents Robin and Jim Mainzer, Irene 47; Zack Bourne, 48; Ethan Smith, 49; 5 pm SAS V Volleyball Laura and Lindsey were doubles partners in college. When they walked and Richard Emory, Casey Milford, and Hunter Ladd, 51. v Marion County off the court for the last time, Conchie and I gave them a big hug and told Sian Baranco, and Steven Alvarez for On Aug. 14, SAS beat South Pitt s- Friday, Aug. 29 them that it was never over. Th at they would come back to Sewanee many providing race day support for the burg High and Marion County High. 7 pm Tigers Women’s Soccer v Bryan more times with all of these friends. I couldn’t foresee this impromptu 7 pm FCHS Football v Lebanon team and the Tennessee High School For SAS: Tommy Oliver, Jake Wiley 7 pm GCHS V Football brunch at a yet-unplanned wedding on that day, but I knew that they would Cycling League. and Andrew Heitzenrater tied with a v Grace Baptist Academy all smell the frying bacon and warm syrup and fi nd their way back home. In addition, the Tennessee league 41, and Sam Th omas shot a 43.

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Boop has been spayed. Sun Aug 03 80 61 April is a young Lab/Shepherd mix Weekly Averages: who loves everyone. She is very active Boop Avg max temp = 84 and would love a family who will play with her. April is up-to-date on shots, Avg min temp = 61 heartworm-negative and spayed. Avg temp = 55 Animal Harbor announces a Sum- Precipitation = 0.98" mer of Love special. Now through July Monthly Averages: Saturday, Aug. 23, adopt two kitt ens Avg max temp = 84 Five-lined Skink for one adoption fee of $85. All Ani- mal Harbor kitt ens are negative for Avg min temp = 62 “On Aug. 17,” Jean Yeatman reports, “I was sitt ing on my deck watch- FeLV and FIV, house-trained, up-to- Avg temp = 70 ing a species of small bumble bee swarming over my begonias. Th ey date on shots and spayed or neutered. Total Precipitation = 3.96" were moving so rapidly over the fl owers’ anthers that they seemed to Every Friday is Black Friday at July 56-Year Averages: be dancing with you. Th ey were mixing pollen with nectar and putt ing Animal Harbor. On Fridays, adoption April it in their pollen baskets to take back to the nest. Th ere were also three fees will be reduced 50 percent for Avg max temp = 84 butt erfl ies on other plants: a Cloudless Sulfur, a Silver Spott ed Skipper, black or mostly black pets more than 4 other pets at . Enter their drawing on this site for Avg temp = 74 “I looked down at the railing,” she continued, “and saw what appeared Harbor for more than a month. Pets a free spay or neuter for one of your pets. Precipitation = 5.42" to be a miniature dragon, lashing its electric-blue tail and walking along adopted from Animal Harbor qualify Please help the Humane Society YTD Avg Rainfall = 37.07" investigating under the lichens. Th en it came to my cold juice glass, where for a free post-adoption wellness exam continue to save homeless pets by YTD Rainfall = 31.70" it raised itself up a litt le and lapped the condensation. I recognized it as by local veterinarians. sending your donations to the Franklin a newly-hatched Southeastern Five-lined Skink. Call Animal Harbor at 962-4472 County Humane Society, P. O. Box 187, DAY DATE HI LO “Th is skink has fi ve light stripes on the blackish background of its for information and check out the Winchester, TN 37398. Mon Aug 04 83 62 body, with an electric-blue tail in the young. As they grow older, they Tue Aug 05 83 62 lose the blue tail, and become striped from head to tail. Red or orange Wed Aug 06 86 64 appears on the heads of the adult males as a sex recognition characteristic Th u Aug 07 88 69 during breeding season. State Park Off erings Fri Aug 08 87 57 Most skinks are terrestrial and very territorial. Th ey forage by day and Saturday, Aug. 23 Sat Aug 09 83 68 take shelter at night. Insects and other arthropods are their chief food, Sun Aug 10 82 67 but large skinks can also manage sizeable prey such as baby mice or birds Lost Cove Cave Trip—Join Ranger Park at 8 a.m. at Carter State Natural Area parking lot for a strenuously challenging journey to and through the Weekly Averages: in the nest. Females lay their eggs in some debris, and guard them during Avg max temp = 85 the incubation period.” amazing Buggytop Cave. Th e very technical (hands-feet-elbows) crawl through some impressive cave formations is preceded and followed by a 2.5-mile hike to Avg min temp = 64 Bat Encounter and from the cave. Call for more information and reservations, (931) 924-2980. Avg temp = 75 Precipitation = 1.79" Lelia Blizzard reports Sunday, Aug. 24 DAY DATE HI LO that a bat (right) was caught Trail Run to Big Creek Rim and Laurel Trails—Join Ranger Aaron at 9 Mon Aug 11 87 64 on the screened porch at a.m. at Stone Door parking lot for a moderate seven-mile trail run, on the Big Tue Aug 12 87 57 her home in Monteagle Creek Rim trail. Runners must be able to keep at least a 12 minute/mile pace. recently. Using a fishing Wed Aug 13 83 67 net and a fi shing pole with a Foster Falls Critt er Catch—Join Th u Aug 14 81 69 hook, her grandsons Wyatt Ranger Park at 1 p.m. at Foster Falls Fri Aug 15 76 51 and Reed, helped remove parking area for a ramble downstream Sat Aug 16 78 56 it to the yard. “Interesting from Foster Falls to search for aquatic Sun Aug 17 81 60 and fun experience for all,” insects, amphibians and reptiles. 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(931) 592-4832 298 Colyar Street, US 41, Tracy City www.TheMountainNow.com 16 • Friday, August 22, 2014 • Th e Sewanee Mountain MESSENGER BARDTOVERSE Community Calendar by Phoebe Bates Today, Aug. 22 10:00 am Writing Group, Kelley residence, call 598-0915 Franklin County Schools no classes (Franklin County Fair) 12:00 pm EQB, Bordley, St. Mary’s Sewanee 8:00 am GC Clothing Bank open, old GCHS, until noon 12:00 pm Pilates with Kim, beginners, Fowler Center 8:30 am Yoga with Carolyn, Community Center 1:30 pm Duplicate bridge, Templeton; call 598-9344 Vacation is over; 9:00 am CAC offi ce open, until 11 am 5:30 pm Yoga with Helen, Community Center It’s time to depart 10:00 am Game day, Senior Center 7:00 pm Bible study, Midway Baptist Church I must leave behind 12:00 pm Contract/Release stretching with Kim, Fowler Ctr (although it breaks my heart) 5:30 pm World healing meditation, Community Center Th ursday, Aug. 28 7:00 pm Film, “Madagascar 3,” Harton Park, Monteagle 8:00 am GC Clothing bank open, old GCHS, until noon Tadpoles in the pond, 7:00 pm Film, “Teenage Mutant...,” Alma Mater, Tracy City 9:00 am CAC offi ce open, until 11 am A can of eels, 9:00 am Nature journaling, Abbo’s Alley gazebo, A leaky rowboat, Saturday, Aug. 23 until 11 am Abandoned car wheels; College Orientation begins, through Aug. 26 9:00 am Pilates with Kim, beginners, Fowler Center 8:00 am Sewanee Gardeners’ Market, Hawkins Lane 9:30 am Hospitality Shop open, until 2 pm For I’m packing only 9:00 am Sketching with Bob Askew, Angel Park 10:30 am Tai Chi with Kathleen, (advanced) Comm Center Necessities: 9:00 am Tracy City Farmers’ Market, old GCHS parking lot 11:00 am Body Recall with Judy, Monteagle City Hall A month of sunsets 10:00 am Beersheba Springs Arts and Craft s Festival, until 9 pm 12:00 pm Monteagle Sewanee Rotary, Blue Chair Tavern And two apple trees. 10:00 am Silver Th reads, St. Mary’s Convent 12:00 pm Pilates with Kim, intermediate, Fowler Center 12:00 pm College Orientation begins 12:30 pm Episcopal Peace Fellowship, Brooks Hall, Otey —“Leavetaking” 2:00 pm Georgia Mooney’s 100th birthday, Lower Cravens 2:30 pm Tracy City Farmers Market, old GCHS parking lot by Eve Merriam 4:00 pm Kabalah class, Boughan, Community Center 5:00 pm Weight Watchers, weigh-in 4:30 pm 6:00 pm Midway Baptist Church homecoming singing 6:00 pm Karate, youth, American Legion Hall 7:00 pm Film, “Teenage Mutant...,” Alma Mater, Tracy City 7:00 pm Film, “A Million Ways to Die...,” SUT 7:00 pm Karate, adult, American Legion Hall Sunday, Aug. 24 Join us under the stars 10:00 am Beersheba Springs Arts and Craft s Festival, Friday, Aug. 29 through October, weather permiting until 6 pm DuBose family camp, DuBose Conference Center, through Sept. 1 2:00 pm Carillon Concert, Bordley, Shapard Tower Sewanee Woman’s Club lunch reservation deadline 3:00 pm Film, “Teenage Mutant...,” Alma Mater, Tracy City 8:00 am GC Clothing Bank open, old GCHS, until noon 4:00 pm Yoga with Helen, Community Center 8:30 am Yoga with Carolyn, Community Center 5:00 pm Otey Parish annual picnic, Claiborne Parish House 9:00 am CAC offi ce open, until 11 am 5:00 pm Women’s Bible Study, Midway Baptist 10:00 am Game day, Senior Center 12:00 pm Contract/Release stretching with Kim, Fowler Ctr Monday, Aug. 25 1:00 pm Oath of Offi ce ceremony, Franklin Co. Courthouse 9:00 am CAC offi ce open, until 11 am 1:30 pm Chemistry talk, Bordley, Woods Lab room 216 prix fixe 9:00 am Yoga with Sandra, St. Mary’s Sewanee 3:30 pm Creative movement, 4–7 yr., Community Center $28.95 9:00 am Pilates with Kim, intermediate, Fowler Center 4:00 pm Kabalah class, Boughan, Community Center 12:00 pm Pilates with Kim, beginners, Fowler Center 4:15 pm Creative movement, 8–12 yr., Community Center 4:00 pm Ground-breaking for Monteagle Pedestrian Project, 7:00 pm Film, “Teenage Mutant...,” Alma Mater, Tracy City next to Monteagle City Hall 7:00 pm Film, “A Million Ways to Die...,” SUT 4:30 pm Ground-breaking for Mountain Goat Trail Sewanee- Monteagle phase, Dollar General, Monteagle 5:00 pm South Middle School open house LOCAL 12-STEP MEETINGS For reservations and menus, contact Friday [email protected] 6:00 pm Karate, youth, American Legion Hall 7:00 pm WWI lecture, Bordley, Tullahoma 7:00 am AA, open, Holy Comforter, Monteagle The Grove at Natural Bridge 7:00 pm Centering Prayer support group, Otey sanctuary 4:30 pm AA, “Tea-Totallers” women’s group, 44 Natural Bridge Road, Sewanee 7:00 pm Sewanee Community Council, Senior Center Clifft ops, (931) 924-3493 931-598-5566 7:30 pm Karate, adult, American Legion Hall 7:00 pm AA, open, Christ Church, Tracy City Saturday Tuesday, Aug. 26 7:30 pm NA, open, Decherd United Methodist 8:30 am Yoga with Carolyn, Community Center 7:30 pm AA, open, Brooks Hall, Otey I shut my eyes in order to see. 9:00 am CAC offi ce open, until 11 am Sunday —Paul Gauguin 9:00 am Pilates with Kim, beginners, Fowler Center 6:30 pm AA, open, Holy Comforter, Monteagle 9:30 am Hospitality Shop reopens, until 2 pm Monday www.stillpointsewanee.com 10:00 am Craft ing Ladies, Morton Memorial UMC, Monteagle 5:00 pm Women’s 12-step, Brooks Hall, Otey 10:30 am Bingo, Sewanee Senior Center 7:00 pm AA, open, Christ Church, Tracy City 11:30 am Grundy County Rotary, Dutch Maid, Tracy City Tuesday 12:00 pm Pilates with Kim, intermediate, Fowler Center 7:00 pm AA, open, First Baptist, Altamont 3:30 pm Centering Prayer, St. Mary’s Sewanee 7:30 pm AA, open, Brooks Hall, Otey 5:00 pm Cowan Elementary open house Wednesday 5:00 pm Sewanee Utility District board, 134 Sherwood Rd 10:00 am AA, closed, Clifft ops, (931) 924-3493 6:30 pm FC Dem women, Oasis Restaurant, Winchester 7:00 pm NA, open, Decherd United Methodist 7:30 pm AA, open, Holy Comforter, Monteagle Wednesday, Aug. 27 First day of College classes Th ursday 12:00 pm AA, (931) 924-3493 for location 7:00 am Monteagle Sewanee Rotary, Smoke House 7:00 pm AA, open, St. James 8:30 am Franklin County Schools late start 7:30 pm Adult Children of Alcoholics, 9:00 am CAC pantry day, until 11 am; 1–3 pm Dysfunctional Families, Brooks Hall, Otey 9:00 am Pilates with Kim, intermediate, Fowler Center NEW TO THE AREA? 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