The Sewanee Mountain MESSENGER Vol. XXX No. 24 Thursday, July 3, 2014 Council Votes to Increase Municipal Fee for Sewanee Leases by Leslie Lytle Council representative David Coe Messenger Staff Writer took issue with the proposal saying non-leaseholders would benefi t from At the June 30 meeting, the Se- the municipal improvements and not wanee Community Council approved share in the cost. Council representa- increasing the municipal service fee tive Theresa Shackelford countered paid by all leaseholders to generate that individuals could make contribu- $10,000 to $20,000 in funds to be tions to projects that interested them. used by the Community Council for Flynn said that community organiza- municipal improvements. The fee tions could also make contributions. increase is for a trial two-year period. A visitor suggested the municipal A committee charged with in- service fee increase for community vestigating ways to encourage active improvements would be more mean- participation in the council drafted ingful if the University matched the the proposal. The committee was funds raised by the fee increase. Swal- comprised of council representatives low said the University contribution John Flynn, Th eresa Shackelford and would depend on the project. Pam Byerly, University community Coe said the proposal needed to relations liaison Barbara Schlichting be brought publicly to the community and University provost John Swallow. for discussion before a vote. Council Monteagle alderman Harry Parmley, Monteagle mayor Marilyn Campbell Rodman, MGTA board members Janice Th omas, Council representative John Flynn representative Pat Kelley agreed. Dede Clements, Henry Blizzard, and Debbie Taylor, city recorder in the back. said the proposal addresses the com- Flynn argued that as an elected body plaint that the Council has no power. the council was empowered to make Th e fee increase would be based on decisions regarding the constituents home value according to the Franklin they represented. TDOT Approves Mountain Goat Trail County tax assessment. For example, Th e council voted 12 to 2 in favor to generate $10,000 of revenue, the of the proposal; Coe and Kelley voted owner of a home valued at $300,000 against the proposal. Contract For Monteagle-Sewanee would see a fee increase of $56, said Vice-Chancellor John McCardell John Swallow, provost of the Univer- The Tennessee Department of Transportation The Phase II project is being funded by a TDOT said, “Th is is not a step the University sity . Th e average leasehold fee increase is taking lightly.” At the August 25 (TDOT) and the Town of Monteagle have approved the Transportation Enhancement grant. Th e MGTA funded would be $22 annually. contract for construction of Phase II of the Mountain Goat fi ve years of engineering and development costs totaling (Continued on page 6) Trail between Monteagle and Sewanee. Construction is more than $140,000 with the help of many individuals due to begin by August 1st. and private foundations. At the June 30 Monteagle City Monteagle Mayor Marilyn Campbell Rodman said, Council meeting, MGTA board members presented the Explore the “My thanks fi rst to God, and then to those who began this Town of Monteagle with a check for $85,843.68 toward project eight years ago—April Alvarez, Clayton Rogers construction costs for the project. and Iva Michelle Russell—as well as those who’ve carried Local contractor Blevins Enterprise of Grundy County Memorial the project forward. I’d also like to thank Lisa Dunn and submitt ed the winning bid of $640,179.69 for the project. TDOT for their help.” Th e Mountain Goat Trail is a rail-to-trail community “Aft er a great deal of hard work by many, many people, outdoor recreation project to convert an abandoned rail- Cross Trails Phase II of the Mountain Goat Trail is about to become a road right-of-way into a multi-use recreational corridor reality,” said Janice Th omas, board president of the Moun- between Grundy and Franklin counties on the Cumber- Th e Sewanee Herbarium is spon- tain Goat Trail Alliance (MGTA). “We are so grateful to land Plateau in Middle Tennessee. When fi nished, the trail soring a hike of the trails adjacent to the mayor and aldermen of Monteagle for making this will be 35–40 miles in length, climbing from Cowan onto the War Memorial Cross. Th e group happen,” she said. the Cumberland Plateau and passing through the towns will take short forays in the most Th e three-mile Phase II section of the trail will extend of Sewanee, Monteagle, Tracy City, Coalmont, Gruetli- interesting directions, as well as talk from the Dollar General store in Monteagle west to the Laager and Palmer. about the trees and other plants near current terminus of the trail on Highway 156 in Sewanee. For more information go to . Meet at the Cross (at the end of the towns of Monteagle and Sewanee. Tennessee Avenue) at 4 p.m., Wednes- day, July 9, to join Yolande Gott fried on this moderate one-hour walk. A previous SSMF Hike to a Concert. Candidate Th e War Memorial Cross was built in 1922 as a memorial to all who died in World War I. Since then, its scope has “Hike to a Forum been expanded to honor the students and citizens of Sewanee who also Concert” at Candidates running for election served in our nation’s armed forces in the Franklin County General Elec- during World War II, the Vietnam War, Lake Cheston tion will be answering questions at a the Korean War and Desert Storm. Franklin County Candidate Night, 6 The Sewanee Herbarium is in- Th e Sewanee Summer Music Fes- p.m., Monday, July 14, at the Franklin volved in education, research and tival’s Hike to a Concert will be held County Annex Community Room. conservation. at a beloved Sewanee landmark, Lake Th e event is sponsored by the Tims It acquires and maintains a collec- Cheston, on Friday, July 11. Th e event Ford Council. Expected to partici- tion of pressed plant specimens with begins at 6 p.m. pate are candidates for county mayor, emphasis on the fl ora of the Sewanee Th e community is invited to bring county sheriff and circuit court judge. Domain and adjacent counties. walking shoes for strolling, or a picnic Th e Franklin County Annex build- Writer and editor Neil Shea, photo by Stephen Alvarez For more information go to basket and blanket to experience the ing is located at 839 Dinah Shore Blvd., < htt p://lal.sewanee.edu/herbarium>. (Continued on page 14) Winchester. Editors Discuss Nonfi ction Th e Sewanee School of Lett ers is hosting “Stranger Th an Fiction: Editor P.O. Box 296 Panel on Nonfi ction Writing,” at 4:30 p.m., Wednesday, July 9, in Gailor Audi- Sewanee, TN 37375 torium. A reception will follow. National Geographic writer and Virginia Quarterly Review contributing editor Neil Shea will lead a conversation on nonfi ction publishing with editors Paul Reyes of the Virginia Quarterly Review, Leigh Anne Couch of the Sewanee Th e schedule for Sewanee’s Review and Bruce Falconer of the American Scholar. Fourth of July celebration Shea is a veteran journalist whose work—published in such venues as the can be found on pages Providence Journal, Foreign Policy, the Atlantic Monthly, the Christian Science 10–11 and online at and Iraq and interviewed a Taliban commander in Afghanistan; he has . (Continued on page 13) 2 • Th ursday, July 3, 2014 • eTh Sewanee Mountain MESSENGER Letters THE SEWANEE MOUNTAIN MESSENGER 418 St. Mary’s Ln. COE EXPLAINS HIS VOTE CFM SUCCESS shade trees for our beloved pets. Dona- P.O. Box 296 To the Editor: To the Editor: tions may be made to the Sewanee Dog At the most recent meeting of the Many thanks to the community Park account at the Southern Commu- Sewanee, Tennessee 37375 Community Council, the council and visitors to the community for nity Bank, P.O. Box 39, Sewanee, TN Phone (931) 598-9949 voted to raise funds from municipal supporting the June 28 Taste of the 37375. Take care, stay cool, and love Fax (931) 598-9685 fees in order to create a pool of money Market and Art in the Market. We those puppies of yours—they give so Email [email protected] Contributors that it could use for small community- estimate between 140 and 160 people much and ask so litt le in return. www.sewaneemessenger.com Phoebe Bates minded projects. This fund-raising visited and met our growers, artisans Barbara Hart, Chair, Phil White Jean Yeatman ■ Laura L. Willis, editor/publisher John Shackelford initiative alters in a fundamental way and invited artists. We are so grateful. Dog Park Board, Sewanee Annie Armour the relationship between the council We know that its success is because Janet B. Graham, advertising director/publisher John Bordley and the Sewanee community. of all the help we receive for publicity, LEST WE FORGET! April H. Minkler, office manager Virginia Craighill I was one of two Community help the day of the event, and those To the Editor: Ray Minkler, circulation manager Patrick Dean Council members to vote against the who helped us in the planning stages: I have been blessed to be an Ameri- Leslie Lytle, staff writer Buck Gorrell K.G. Beavers, staff writer Margaret Stephens measure and I want to explain my vote. Mary Ann Patt erson, Clesi Bennett , can citizen for 86 years, and America Kevin Cummings, staff writer I actually believe that the new fund Becky Wright, Danielle DeWitt , the has been involved in a number of wars Peter Trenchi Sandra Gabrielle, proofreader Pat Wiser represents a promising development Sewanee Community Center, and during that time. More than 50 Se- Geraldine H. Piccard, editor/publisher emerita Francis Walter in the council’s role in Sewanee, and I most especially Leslie Lytle, our co- wanee citizens served in World War I. Published as a public service to the Sewanee community. 3,700 copies are printed on Fridays, feel that the initiative has great merit. I ordinator for Art in the Market. If we Ernest Campbell and his friend Albert 47 times a year, and distributed to 26 Sewanee-area locations for pickup free of charge. also think it bears mentioning that the missed your name, please let us know. Bonholzer were killed and are buried This publication is made possible by the patronage of our advertisers and by contributions amount any single leaseholder will be We want to recognize you! in the Argonne Forest in France. Our from The University of the South (print production) and the Sewanee Community Chest. called upon to pay will be small, almost We hope to continue presenting American Legion Post was named SUBSCRIPTIONS $75 first class. All material in the Sewanee Mountain Messenger and on its website are copyrighted negligible. Still, in my opinion, this events to spread the word of the Cum- Bonholzer-Campbell Post No. 51 and may not be published or redistributed without written permission. change in the body’s mandate and the berland Farmers’ Market. We are an to honor them. Although I was not very act of raising money by, in eff ect, online, 52-week-a-year market with living during World War I, I had the levying a new tax on leaseholders, are deliveries Tuesdays at the Sewanee pleasure of knowing many of those TUCKER RUNS FOR SCHOOL matt ers of which members of the com- Community Center. And we want you. who returned. More than 250 of our BOARD Serving munity should have been informed If you weren’t able to att end the event, young men and women served during To the Editor: before the council took any action. Th e email World War II, and others served in the Among the most hotly debated amount of money under consideration or call (931) 592-3399 (no voice mail) American Red Cross;13 of those were issues in education right now are the Where may be small, but it is not the council’s and join in the fun. killed, and many others returned with Common Core State Standards, which money. And altering the Community Cumberland Farmers’ Market severe injuries. Th en there were the have been adopted by the Tennessee Called Council’s role and giving the body co-managers Kir Strobel & Korean and Vietnam Wars that left Board of Education as a way of set- new and greater authority may seem Linda Boynton■ veterans disabled for life. ting forth expectations for student Please keep the following indi- like insignifi cant issues to some, but In all areas of our nation—cities, learning. While they do not dictate viduals, their families and all those those who voted for us did not know DOG PARK UPDATES small towns and rural areas—young curriculum or mandate specifi c teach- who are serving our country in that they were granting us these new To the Editor: people are answering the call to pre- ing methods, they raise legitimate your thoughts and prayers: responsibilities. Th ey should at least I hope everyone is having a great serve our freedom and our country. concerns about the role of assessment have been given the opportunity to summer and looking forward to the Some will not return. We must not Cole Adams and the autonomy of teachers. Michael Evan Brown comment on the changes in question Fourth of July. Here is some recent take their sacrifices lightly. It is our It is important to voice these con- before we voted. news about the Dog Park. responsibility to fight on the home Mary Cameron Buck cerns but also to remember that local Lisa Coker I don’t object to the policy goals. Because balls and toys were not front by electing representatives who school systems cannot choose whether I think that much good might come being picked up, and a mower ran will fi ght to preserve our way of life. Jennifer Lynn Cott rell or not to implement the standards: James Gregory Cowan of this change. But I feel that the over all of those left on the ground, all Th at is the least we can do. they must do so. Th e standards need implementation process was fl awed. remnants have been removed. In ad- Many of you have not yet regis- Nathaniel P. Gallagher not, however, hinder our teachers or Nathaniel Andrew Garner Too oft en citizens of this country feel dition a nylon rope toy was removed, tered to vote, and many of you have our children. We can implement Com- estranged from their government—at as it would have damaged the mower’s registered but will not go to the polls. Tanner Hankins mon Core eff ectively through collab- Robert S. Lauderdale the federal level, as well as at the state blades. Th e fi rst year that I was old enough orative problem-solving, building new and local levels—precisely because Th e volunteer who mowed the park to vote there was still a $2 Poll Tax. I Dakota Layne alliances and opening new channels Byron A. Massengill too often governments act without also remarked that he saw a chicken voted that year and have voted every of dialogue among educators, admin- listening to those they serve. Surely, snake. Phil White reports, “Th ey pose year since. Although I can no longer Andrew Midgett istrators, parents and pupils. Alan Moody in a town as small as ours, we should no threats to humans or dogs, but go to the polls, it is very simple for me At the local level, we should not be able to hold our elected leaders to they do help rid areas of rodents that to vote by mail. Brian Norcross ask, “Is Common Core bad news?” or Christopher Norcross a somewhat higher standard. In this may carry disease. . . Also, we should Lest we forget the blessings we have “How can it be stopped?” Instead, let us instance, however, I feel the council be aware that the presence of non- in America, let’s all vote this year and Michael Parmley ask, “How can we recognize teaching Lindsey Parsons acted rashly on a matter that, more poisonous snakes can frighten away every year to show our soldiers that excellence while promoting creativity than most other issues that come be- poisonous snakes, which are often their sacrifi ces are not in vain. Your Peter Petropoulos and innovation in our classrooms? Troy (Nick) Sepulveda fore us, demanded patience and greater killed by the more muscular non- vote is very important. Make it count. How might we invest more boldly sensitivity. poisonous cousins.” Ina May Myers Melissa Smartt and strategically in public education? J. Wesley Smith David B. Coe As you can see, this is a good snake Sewanee ■ How can we strengthen opportunities Sewanee Community Council to have around. However we do try to Charles Tate for teachers’ professional development Tyler Walker Member, District 1 ■ keep the park mowed, and all people GRA TEFUL FOR HAWKINS and give them a voice in how they are in the parks should always be vigilant To the Editor: Jeff ery Alan Wessel evaluated? And how can we challenge Nick Worley Happy and keep an eye on your dogs. We were so very sad to learn students while also providing aca- We are still seeking donations to of Marshall Hawkins’ death and want demic and other support services to If you know of others in our Independence Day, aid us in creating a shelter in each his family to know how much he meant those most in need?” Mountain family who are serv- America! of the parks, as well as fast-growing to us and everyone in this community. How would you answer these ques- ing our country, please give their He was such a kind, generous man, and tions? You can find some of my an- names to American Legion and we are grateful for all he did to improve swers, as well as information about my Auxiliary member Louise Irwin, the lives of those around him. He will campaign, at . Please share your thoughts via Robbie Patt on and family email to . Adam Tucker Shop locally! Candidate for Franklin County School Board, District 5, Sewanee ■

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Orders are being taken now; lectibles, home accessories and an assortment of “odd stuff .” of Cowan, died on June 29, 2014, at All proceeds benefi t the youth ministry at St. Agnes.’ Southern Tennessee Medical Center his ordination to the Episcopal priest- pickup is 8 a.m. to 12 p.m., Saturday, July 5. Items available in Winchester. She was born on Oct. hood, he served parishes in Montana, are ribs ($20), Boston butt s ($35) and chicken ($10). 18, 1968, in Winchester, to Phillip Arizona, Nebraska, Iowa and Alaska To place an order email Teresa Bennett at . Th e money raised goes to the Cowan First The Rev. Fadi Diab, rector of St. Andrew’s Church, Rickett s Matt hews of Cowan. in 2004. He was preceded in death by Baptist Benevolence Committee and the projects the Ramallah, and St. Peter’s Church, Birzeit, in the Episcopal She is survived by her sons, James his parents; sister, Mary; son Stephen church supports during the year. Diocese of Jerusalem will preach at St. Paul’s Episcopal Tigue and Michael Tigue; brothers, Phillips; and daughter, Kristen Rath- Church in Chatt anooga at 8 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. (EDT) Phillip David Matthews Jr. of Villa man Bradley. Otey Memorial Parish Church on Sunday, July 6. He will also speak at 9:15 a.m. about his Rica, Ga., and Jeffrey Bryan Mat- He is survived by his wife of 51 experience as a Palestinian Christian in Key-Andrews Hall. years, Diane Finney Rathman; sons In preparation for Otey Parish’s search for a new rec- thews of Winchester; sister, Holly Kay tor, “An Overview of the Search Committ ee Process and Diab comes to Chatt anooga through the ministries Lynn of Cowan; half-sister, Destiny Scott M. (Debbie), and David (Crys- of the Rev. Kammy Young, director of contextual educa- tal); son-in-law, Christian Bradley; Guidelines” will be presented by the Rev. Canon Pamela Matt hews of Eddyville, Ky.; and four Snare at 10 a.m., Sunday, July 6, in the Otey Parish church tion at the School of Th eology at Sewanee. grandchildren. brother, Frank (Marilyn); niece, Susan For more information go to . (Mike) Stempel; and nine grandchil- nave. If you are interested in learning more about the cre- Funeral services were on July 1 in ation and responsibilities of a Search Committ ee, please the funeral home chapel. For complete dren, two great-grandchildren and Sisters of St. Mary many friends. plan to att end. obituary go to . Funeral services were on July 2 at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Council 13, in Brooks Hall. Mondays. Because of the Fourth of July, the schedule is Bluffs, Iowa, with the Rev. Canon The next Family Eucharist and Supper will be on changed a bit. Scott S. Rathman Glenn Rankin offi ciating. His ashes Sunday, July 13, at Otey Parish. At 5 p.m., they will have At 8 a.m. on Friday, July 4, they will celebrate Holy Scott S. Rathman died on June 27, will be interred at a later date. Memori- a come-as-you-are service with a short homily and a few Eucharist for the Nation (no morning prayer). 2014. He was born on July 14, 1936, in als may be made to St. Paul’s Episcopal hymns. Following the service, Otey will provide an entree, On Saturday, July 5, they will celebrate Holy Eucharist Billings, Mont., to Dr. Omer and Alma Church, 22 Dillman Dr., Council and parishioners are asked to bring a side dish or a dessert for Peace in the World, at 8 a.m. (no morning prayer). Th e Rathman. He served in the U.S. Army Bluff s, Iowa 51503. for supper. Please RSVP for supper to Pratt Paterson at Rev. Fadi Diab, rector of St. Andrew’s Church, Ramallah, in Germany before graduating with . and St. Peter’s Church, Birzeit, in the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem, will preach. Breakfast is served aft er each St. James Episcopal Church service; all are welcome. St. James will host “Party at the Park!” 5–7 p.m., Friday, Vacation Bible Schools Unitarian Universalist, Tullahoma St. James, Otey Parish, and the Episcopal churches in the Southeast Ten- July 18, at the community park in Midway adjacent to the nessee Episcopal Ministry (Epiphany, Sherwood; Holy Comforter, Monteagle; church. Come together and celebrate community with At the 10 a.m., Sunday, July 6 gathering at the Unitarian Christ Church, Alto; Trinity, Winchester) invite all children to the “Workshop friends and neighbors. Barbecue will be provided; bring a Universalist Church of Tullahoma, Doug Traversa will talk of Wonders: Imagine and Build With God” Vacation Bible School. Explore and dish to share. All are welcome. about, “Abortion and Our Constitution - A Close Look at experience how the ordinary becomes extraordinary with God. Amendment One and the Rights of Women.” Refresh- VBS begins at 9:30 a.m., Monday, July 7, and runs through Friday, July 11. St. Agnes’ Mission, Cowan ments and discussion will follow the presentation. For more Th e group will meet until 12 p.m. each day. All events will be at St. James church St. Agnes’ Mission of Cowan is having a garage sale, information call Doug Traversa at (931) 455-8626 or visit in Midway. the church’s website at www.tullahomauu.org. Th ere are two ways to register. Online registration is at or in person at 9 a.m., on Monday, July 7. Volunteers are needed to help set up for VBS at 1 p.m., Sunday, July 6. CHURCH CALENDAR “Workshop of Wonders” includes arts and craft s, music, interactive Bible fun, Saturday, July 5 Grace Fellowship hands-on mission work, snacks and games. For more information contact any 8:00 am Holy Eucharist, St. Mary’s, guest preacher 10:30 am Sunday School/Worship Service of the participating churches or call (931) 636-1468. Rev. Fadi Diab Harrison Chapel Methodist Vacation Bible School at Monteagle First Baptist Church for children ages 10:00 am Monteagle 7th Day Adventist Sabbath School 10:00 am Sunday School 3–18 years, begins at 5 p.m. on Friday, July 18, continuing from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. 11:00 am Monteagle 7th Day Adventist Worship Service 11:00 am Worship Service on Saturday, July 19, and concluding from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sunday with a 5:00 pm Evening Prayer, St. Mary’s 5:00 pm Evening Worship Service potluck dinner at noon. 5:00 pm Mass, Good Shepherd Catholic, Decherd Midway Baptist Church Th e theme for this year is “Agency D3.” Th e popular youth group Creations 4 10:00 am Sunday School Christ from Kentucky will be part of the “investigation” into who Jesus really is. 11:00 am Morning Service Th ere will be lots of fun, food and recreation as the “Secret Agents” look for clues. Monday–Friday, July 7–11 6:00 pm Evening Service Saturday evening there will be a special party for the youth. For more informa- 7:00 am Morning Prayer, St. Mary’s Convent (not Monday) 7:30 am Morning Prayer, Otey Midway Church of Christ tion call Jennifer Smiley at (931) 924-4054. Monteagle First Baptist Church is 10:00 am Bible Study located at 239 1st St., Monteagle. Th e pastor is Daryll Smiley. 8:00 am Holy Eucharist, St. Mary’s Convent (not Monday) 12:30 pm Noon Prayer, St. Mary’s Convent (not Monday) 11:00 am Morning Service 1:00 pm Summer Seminar Eucharist, All Saints’ (7/11 only) 6:00 pm Evening Service 4:30 pm Evening Prayer, Otey Morton Memorial United Methodist, Monteagle Welcome, Holiday Visitors! 5:00 pm Evening Prayer, St. Mary’s Convent (not Monday) 9:45 am Sunday School 11:00 am Worship Service New Beginnings Church, Jump Off UPCOMING RETREATS Friday, July 4 • Independence Day 10:30 am Worship Service 8:00 am Holy Eucharist, St. Mary’s Convent Otey Memorial Parish One Day Centering Prayer 8:50 am Holy Eucharist Workshop 10:00 am Lectionary Class, Brooks Hall Sunday, July 6 11:00 am Holy Eucharist Saturday, July 26 All Saints’ Chapel Pelham United Methodist Church The Rev. Tom Ward, presenter 8:00 am Holy Eucharist 9:45 am Sunday School $50, Lunch included 11:00 am Holy Eucharist 11:00 am Worship Service Bible Baptist Church, Monteagle St. Agnes’ Episcopal, Cowan Introduction to Dreamwork: 10:00 am Morning Service 11:00 am Holy Eucharist Rite I 5:30 pm Evening Service St. James Episcopal Unopened Letters from God Christ Church, Monteagle Call (931) 598-5342 9:00 am Holy Eucharist Rite II or (800) 728-1659 Saturday, September 13 10:30 am Holy Eucharist St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church, Alto www.StMarysSewanee.org Marsha Carnahan, presenter 10:45 am Children’s Sunday School 8:00 am Mass $25, Lunch included St. Mary’s Convent Christ Church Episcopal, Alto 8:00 am Holy Eucharist 11:00 am Holy Eucharist 5:00 pm Evensong 11:00 am Children’s Sunday School Sewanee Church of God Christ Church Episcopal, Tracy City 10:00 am Sunday School 11:00 am Holy Eucharist 11:00 am Morning Service 11:00 am Children’s Sunday School 6:00 pm Evening Service Church of the Holy Comforter, Monteagle Society of Friends 9:00 am Holy Eucharist 9:30 am Meeting, 598-5031 Cowan Fellowship Church Tracy City First Baptist Church 10:00 am Sunday School 9:45 am Sunday School 11:00 am Worship Service 10:45 am Morning Worship Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Sewanee 5:30 pm Youth 9:00 am Worship Service 6:00 pm Evening Worship 10:00 am Sunday School Trinity Episcopal,Winchester Decherd United Methodist Church 9:00 am Holy Eucharist 9:45 am Sunday School 10:00 am Children’s Sunday School 10:50 am Worship Epiphany Episcopal Church, Sherwood 10:30 am Children’s Sunday School Wednesday, July 9 10:45 am Holy Eucharist 6:00 am Morning Prayer, Cowan Fellowship First United Methodist Church, Tracy City 12:00 pm Holy Eucharist, Christ Church, Monteagle 8:30 am Worship Service 5:30 pm Evening Worship, Bible Baptist, Monteagle 9:45 am Sunday School 5:30 pm Youth Fellowship, 1st United Methodist, Tracy 11:00 am Worship Service 6:00 pm Youth (AWANA), Tracy City First Baptist 6:00 pm Bible study, prayer meeting 6:30 pm Evening Prayer, Trinity, Winchester Good Shepherd Catholic Church, Decherd 7:00 pm Evening Worship, Harrison Chapel, Midway 10:30 am Mass 7:00 pm Adult Christian Ed, Epiphany, Sherwood 7:00 pm Evening Worship, Tracy City First Baptist Th e Sewanee Mountain MESSENGER • Th ursday, July 3, 2014 • 5 Sutherland National Study Ranks Announces Counties in the U.S. Where is the hardest place to live in America? Th e New York Times evalu- Retirement ated each county in the U.S. by looking at six factors: education (percentage Longtime University employee of residents with at least a bachelor’s degree), median household income, Sarah Sutherland has announced that unemployment rate, disability rate, life expectancy and obesity. Next they aver- she will retire on Dec. 31. aged each county’s relative rank in these categories to create an overall ranking. “Over her distinguished career, In Tennessee, Williamson County ranks the highest or easiest county in Sarah has been a reliable and devoted which to live. Williamson County is southwest of Nashville. Franklin is its member of the university’s staff and county seat. It ranks tenth in the U.S. Th e worst county in Tennessee is Han- has earned the aff ection and respect cock County in northeast Tennessee, west of Kingsport. Hancock County of all who have worked with her,” said Th e Rotary Club of Grundy County swore in new offi cers on July 1 at its weekly Tuesday ranks 3,077 of the 3,135 counties nationwide. Vice-Chancellor John McCardell. meeting at the Dutch Maid Bakery in Tracy City. Th ey are (fr om left ) Chris Kidwell, Locally, Franklin County ranks 1,952 of 3,135; Grundy County ranks “She has lived out her faith in service president; Jerry Wear, district governor; Jeanett e Hash, secretary; Katie Bell, assistant 3,045; and Marion County ranks 2,552. to her community and her church.” to district governor; and Larry Hall, treasurer. Photo by Paul Klekott a. While the suburbs around Washington, D.C., dominate the top of the During her rankings, the number one county by this evaluation is Los Alamos County, 47 years of ser- N.M., home of Los Alamos National Laboratory. Th e county’s median an- vice, Sutherland Count Butt erfl ies on July 6 nual income is more than $118,000. Th e 10 lowest counties in the country by has performed this ranking include a cluster of six in the Appalachian Mountains of eastern virtually every On Sunday, July 6, University biology professor David Haskell and local Kentucky (Breathitt , Clay, Jackson, Lee, Leslie and Magoffi n), along with duty in Univer- author David Coe will lead Sewanee’s 18th annual census of butt erfl ies. The four in the rural South: Humphreys County, Miss.; East Carroll Parish, La.; sity’s financial census will be sponsored by the North American Butt erfl y Association (NABA), Jeff erson County, Ga.; and Lee County, Ark. For the full map and data, go to offices. From and will be similar in both method and purpose to the Christmas bird counts . 1968 to 1976 organized by the National Audubon Society. she served as Sarah Sutherland All who are interested are welcome to participate in the count. Th ere is a $3 Franklin Co. Grundy Co. Marion Co. payroll assistant and secretary to the per person administrative fee mandated by NABA. Th e count will begin at 9 treasurer, bursar, and personnel direc- a.m. at the Lake Cheston pavilion and will continue until late aft ernoon. Partici- Rank (of 3,135) 1,952 3,045 2,552 tor. From 1976 to 1983 she was student pants are invited to remain with the census organizers for as long as they wish. accounts manager. She became offi ce Th ose wishing to join the count later in the day can do so at the Cross at 1 p.m. Median income $41,625 $26,644 $39,817 manager in the treasurer’s office in As with the Christmas bird count, participants in the census will count not 1983 and served in that role until 1993, only the number of diff erent species seen, but also the number of individual College degree 17.7% 10.3% 14.8% when she became assistant treasurer butt erfl ies. The fi nal count will be sent to NABA so that the results can be Unemployment 7.8% 9.4% 8.9% and chief accountant. In December tabulated with other censuses taking place throughout the continent in the 2012, Sutherland was named acting weeks leading up to and following the July Fourth holiday. Last year’s count in Disability 1.4% 3.1% 2.2% treasurer, and she became treasurer Sewanee turned up 31 butt erfl y species and 172 individual butt erfl ies. In past of the University in 2013. years, counters have seen as many as 400 butt erfl ies and 34 species. Life expectancy 76.4 years 72.9 years 74.8 years “We shall have an opportunity later Th is is the 40th year NABA has organized the counts. Last year, the Associa- in the year to thank Sarah for her good tion sponsored 451 counts in 44 U.S. states and the District of Columbia, as Obesity 39% 44% 40% work and celebrate her many accom- well as two Canadian provinces. plishments,” McCardell said. “In due Participants in Sewanee’s count need only a sharp eye, a bit of patience and a course I will announce plans for the willingness to learn. No prior knowledge of butt erfl ies is necessary. A pair of bin- search for Sarah’s successor. For now, I oculars is recommended, although not required. It is suggested that participants ,/.'3,!7.3%26)#% know all will join me in congratulating wear long pants and sturdy shoes, and that they bring along insect repellent. Sarah for a distinguished career and Participants should also bring a snack and something to drink. Th ose who sLANDSCAPINGLAWNCARE wishing her the best as she completes intend to continue counting through the aft ernoon should bring lunch, as well. her course.” For more information call Coe at 598-9775. sLEAFREMOVALsMULCH ,OCALREFERENCESAVAILABLE WANT TO READ SOMETHING GOOD? *AYSON,ONG Go to www.TheMountainNow.com to connect with writers across the Mountain. Click “Voices.”   ,!7.

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Council (fr om page 1) meeting, the council will determine the meetings of community groups like Fun & Fit on amount of revenue to be raised and the the Civic Association, the Business AVIEWFROM exact percentage of the fee increase. Alliance and the Community Center The committee charged with ad- be made public. Kiki Beavers, web the Fift h dressing council participation also manager for the Sewanee Mountain Th e Mountain Goat Trail Alliance THEDUMP recommended three changes to the Messenger, will ask community groups and Tenacity Adventure Fitness will constitution: reducing the residency to send her their minutes and post host Fun & Fit on the Fift h in down- by Francis Walter requirement for council members from them on the Messenger’s partner web- town Monteagle, 2–7 p.m., Saturday, four years to two years; formalizing site . July 5. Semiotics is the word that denotes a general theory of sign and the expectation that council members Based on consultation with the Se- Th e event will feature an infl atable symbols. Th e American philosopher Charles Sanders Pierce, a pioneer att end meetings; the stipulation that wanee Business Alliance, Shackelford obstacle course and fitness games. in semiotics, defi ned a sign as “something which stands to somebody all terms, including terms of council proposed a slightly raised (painted) Th e event is open for youth aged 4 to for something.” So according to Pierce, signs have to be explicit and representatives elected this November, crosswalk in the vicinity of Angel 12. Food will be available from the clearly stated. end in 2016. Swallow said ending all Park. Police Chief Marie Eldridge Mountain Goat Market and Dave’s Years ago someone I knew got a job at Hayes Aircraft in Birmingham. terms in 2016 would put all coun- said street-side parking and speeding Modern Café. Hayes refi tt ed military aircraft . Because he had majored in English, cil representatives on equal footing posed hazards for pedestrians. Other Tenacity Adventure Fitness, lo- he was assigned to create and position signs designed to save lives— if other changes such as redistricting solutions considered included speed cated in Tracy City, is a 10,000 square blazingly obvious signs—such as “NO STEP,” “STAY 10 YARDS IN are implemented. Th e council will vote bumps and ripple strips (slight ridges foot family gym with a dedicated kids FRONT OF PROPELLER” and “PULL A BEFORE MOVING B.” on the constitutional amendments at in the pavement) which frequently lead soft-play area, obstacle courses and Semiotics is important. the August meeting to complaints about noise. Th e Council classes in martial arts, dance, self- A while back, the University began an eff ort at recycling and set up a In addition to redrawing district voted to approve the proposal. defense for women, yoga, strength small glass recycling site much less sophisticated than the one Sewanee boundaries so council representation Eldridge will forward the request to training, natural fitness and weight has now. A victim of success, it folded under the deluge of discarded more accurately refl ects the number the Franklin County Highway Depart- loss. More information can be found glass it received. Before it shut down someone, not given to historical or of residents in each district, the council ment. Th e Highway Department will at . of the shed, one marked “WHITE,” the other marked “COLORED.” ship to include at-large representatives. crosswalk and bear the cost. Th e Mountain Goat Trail is a rail- I had fun taking a picture of the two signs and captioned it by lament- Following up on a suggestion made For the coming academic year, the to-trail community outdoor recreation ing that the ugly days of racial segregation had returned. I off ered it to by student representative Caitlin-Jean council will meet on Aug., 25, Oct. 13, project to convert an abandoned the Messenger, where it was wisely rejected. Amusement at my desk Juricic, council representative An- and Dec. 1 in 2014 and on Feb. 23, April railroad right-of-way into a multi-use need not mean possible misunderstanding among Messenger readers. nie Armour proposed minutes from 27, and June 22 in 2015. recreational corridor between Grundy Our Dump could use some helpful signs, especially for fi rst-timers. and Franklin counties. To learn more, Th e maw of the compactor looks tough enough to eat anything. Not go to . so. Th ere is a sign on it: “NO WOOD.” Th ere used to be signs warning not to put cans with paint or other liquids in it. It is said that plastics #1–7 are recycled, but there is no indication Early Voting Opens University Job where other kinds of plastic should go. Aluminum can be deposited in three places, but only one indicates aluminum. Some people put Opportunities aluminum pots and disposable turkey roasters in the metal bin. Should For Aug. 7 Elections they instead go in with aluminum cans and retrieved from the metal bin? Th ere is an unwritt en rule that people should not walk into the metal Early voting in the Franklin County August elections begins on Friday, Exempt Positions—Area Coor- dinator; Assistant Athletic Trainer; bin because they could get hit if someone heaves a vacuum cleaner over July 18. Voting takes place at the Franklin County Election Commission, 839 the side. Sometimes I feel justifi ed to violate this rule to move an alumi- Dinah Shore Blvd., in Winchester. Th e offi ce is open 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday Assistant Chief of Police; Assistant University Registrar; Coordinator, num coff ee pot to its proper receptacle. Being aware of the diff erence through Saturday during early voting. Early voting ends on Saturday, Aug. 2. between steel and aluminum has become important in the recycling era. Th e election will be on Th ursday, Aug. 7. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to Education Department; Director of Sewanee Dining; IT Administrator, Th inking all this over, I suspect that it would overstretch the present 7 p.m. resources of Franklin County to put durable signage on its trash dispos- On the ballot will be local elections (including seats on the school board School of Th eology. Non-Exempt Positions—Cook, able equipment. Perhaps it could be done another way at litt le cost to the and the county commission), area judgeships, and primaries for state elections County. Remembering my English major friend’s work creating signs, (including the Fourth District seat in the U.S. House of Representatives). Server and Utility Worker, Coordi- nator, First Cook, Sewanee Dining; could English majors at Sewanee collaborate with Franklin County All voters must present an ID containing the voter’s name and photograph Waste Management to create a one-page set of instructions especially when voting at the polls, whether voting early or on Election Day. Examples HVAC Technician; Police Officer (two positions). keyed to newcomers. Th ese would go to all Convenience Centers. A few of acceptable forms of identifi cation, whether current or expired, include Ten- would be enlarged, sealed in plastic and posted; the rest kept available nessee driver licenses, U.S. passports, Department of Safety photo ID cards, U.S. To apply online or learn more go to . 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MEETYOURNEIGHBOR by Kevin Cummings he says. “His bringing Evie and me Messenger Staff Writer together was a good example.” At a local poetry reading, artist Brown Patt erson Brown finds a picture of him- Ed Carlos told Brown Patt erson how critical thinking in Brown. from a privileged background in later Brown asked Evie for a second self and Evie from a decade ago. He much he missed Brown’s late wife, “I deeply admired him as a tutor. Lynchburg, Va. When she married date, but she declined because she had stares at it a moment before handing Evie. I didn’t know Brown then, but I He was very casual in a way. I never Papa, I don’t think she’d ever boiled to study for exams. Th ey didn’t go out it to me. saw in his faraway look a love sought saw him look anything but rumpled an egg,” he jokes. again until a year later — a February “She’s beautiful, no question about by gypsies and imagined by mystics. and tweedy,” Brown says with a laugh. During the summers he would stay party in Topsfi eld, Mass. The relation- it,” he says. Two years later as we sit on Brown’s A man who has accomplished with family in Virginia, the fi rst visit to ship blossomed in spring as she helped porch in late June, staring across his much can oft en appear arrogant, but a farm his uncle operated. him with Latin and they shared a pas- sloping yard down to Oklahoma Av- Brown is so generous and humble. “It was a wonderful time,” he says. sion for Wagner and Beethoven. By enue, he talks about how the coming When he’s at a poetry reading, you “At age 7, I wasn’t capable of doing summer they were engaged. UPCLOSE storm will hopefully cool things off . can oft en hear his murmurs of amuse- much so I just followed my uncle “What struck me about her at once Brown Patt erson ment. To get that “hmmm” is quite a around. I rode on the back of a tractor was that she was highly intelligent but And he talks about Evie. Age: 84 My heart swells for Brown on that compliment to the author. and pitched hay as best I could.” quite unpretentious, and she really He has earned degrees in history, On the day of our interview, Brown wanted to know what I thought about Favorite activity as a child: Riding porch. He is so sincere, so deeply en- bikes. During middle school he tangled in the memory of Evie. I fall English and theology, and served as is fi nishing the index of his latest book, my studies and current events. She was dean of the College at the University “William Perkins and the Making also tall, slender and beautiful, with delivered the Greensboro Re- in love with his love for her. But fi rst, cord, an aft ernoon newspaper. let’s talk about C.S. Lewis, and we’ll of the South. But all his endeavors are of a Protestant England,” which Ox- dark hair and large, expressive eyes,” threaded with faith. An Episcopal ford University Press will publish in he says. Th anksgiving weekend in 1959 Favorite movie: “Chariots of Fire” come back to the love story at the heart Personal hero: His father of Brown’s journey. priest, he was interim rector to a large October. He tells me about his book they exchanged vows. congregation in North Attleboro, and about his children coming to visit “The loving presence and guid- Favorite food: Fresh strawberries After graduating from Sewanee Favorite writer: John Milton in 1952 and heading to Harvard, Mass., and later became vicar at a mis- him for the week of July Fourth. He ance of God is very important to me,” Brown earned a Rhodes Scholarship sion church in Davidson, N.C., home and Evie, who died in January 2012 that vaulted him across the pond to of Davidson College, where he taught from pulmonary fi brosis, have three Oxford. Th ere he met with his mentor, humanities and history for 17 years. daughters and one son. Evie was direc- C.S. Lewis, once a week for two years. Raised in the Episcopal Church in tor of Sewanee’s slide library in the art IndependenceCelebrate a RazzleDay 2013 Lewis puff ed on a pipe in his study, a Greensboro, N.C., he was the son of a department. billow of smoke obscuring his facial father who ran a tire store and made “My wife, I think about her all the DazzleHappy Fourth4th ofof July!July expressions as Brown read him that a nice profit recapping tires during time. I love her so much,” Brown says. week’s assigned essay. World War II in the midst of an em- “Nobody that I ever met brought more Lewis and Brown had much in bargo on new tires. “Not only was he joy to marriage than she did, and the common, both deeply engrossed in able to cope with adversity, he was able children all loved her, too. Still do.” “Open your door to all writing and theology. Lewis, the great to turn setbacks into achievements,” Brown met Evelyn Hawkins at Christian apologist and “Chronicles Brown says. 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. Th e Sewanee Mountain MESSENGER • Th ursday, July 3, 2014 • 11 Celebrate a “Razzle Dazzle Fourth of July” in Sewanee July 3rd will begin selling treats at 10 a.m. Th e Dunking Booth will open at 11 a.m. You Can Dance If You Want To Children’s Games, the fortune teller The community-wide Street and face painting will be 11 a.m.–1 p.m. Dance will begin at 8 p.m., at the Se- at the American Legion Hall. All Th at wanee Market (rain location: Cravens Jazz will perform at Angel Park at 11 Hall). This year, the Stagger Moon a.m. Band will be the featured performers. Beautiful Music All Day Long The Sewanee Chorale, under the On the Fourth of July direction of Gary Sturgis, will off er a O Say Can You See... Fourth of July concert at 11:30 a.m. at the viewing stand in front of the Uni- The 42nd annual Flag Raising at versity Book and Supply Store. Juhan Bridge in Abbo’s Alley begins at 8 At 1 p.m., Raymond Gotko will a.m. Sing patriotic songs accompanied present a carillon recital at All Saints’ by the SSMF’s brass quintet, enjoy a Chapel. selected reading and prayer, and watch Th e Sewanee Summer Music Fes- our local Scout Troop 114 raise the fl ag. tival students and faculty will perform Th en join the fl ag raising sponsors, the “A Patriotic Celebration” at 7 p.m. in Friends of Abbo’s Alley, for coff ee and Guerry Auditorium, under the direc- juice. Bring your favorite breakfast tion of César Leal. finger food for the potluck breakfast (or simply make a small donation) to A Sweet Feat complete the celebration. Th e potluck breakfast will be at 139 and 143 Florida Th e second annual Fourth of July Ave. For more information or to volun- Pie-Eating Contest will be at 1 p.m., teer, call Margaret Beaumont-Zucker Friday, July 4, in Guerry Garth. Con- at 598-5214. testants will vie for $100 in cash, as well as gift certifi cates and other prizes. Sign up early (the fee is $5); there are Have Your Cake and Eat It ,Too a limited number of spaces. For more Th e Fourth of July Cake Contest information call Ginny at 598-5205. Independence Day Events in registration is 9–9:45 a.m., at the Blue I Love a Parade! House. All members of the commu- Silent Auction for Artists Th e 2014 Parade Grand Marshals nity from kids to chefs are encouraged Tennessee Craft Southeast Chapter will be Gary Sturgis and César Leal. Other Area Communities to enter a cake. (TCSC) is having its annual Fourth Sturgis has been the director of the There are two levels of competi- of July silent auction at Locals Gallery Sewanee Chorale since 2010. Leal is Altamont tion: youth (12 years and under) and in Sewanee. Th e event is 11 a.m. to 2:30 the Sewanee Symphony Orchestra Parade lineup is at noon in North Elementary parking lot, with cash prizes adult. Within each level, a prize will be p.m. Th e silent auction is a fund-raiser conductor and an instructor of music for fi rst, second and third place for Best Classic Car, Classic Truck, Float, horse; awarded in the categories: best tasting, for the group’s projects throughout at the College. four-wheeler;and bicycle; parade at 1 p.m.; cornhole tournament with cash best decorated (decoration unrelated the year. Th e “Razzle Dazzle Fourth of July” prizes, bouncy houses, dunking booth, live music by Th e Georgia Ramblers to theme) and best representation TCSC is one of six active regional parade will begin at 2 p.m. Lineup and Band at 6. Fireworks are at dark. of the theme. chapters of artists and craftspeople judging will begin at 1 p.m. on Lake Gruetli-Laager In addition to the three categories, belonging to Tennessee Craft (for- O’Donnell Road. Please enter Lake a $100 grand prize will be awarded to merly known as TACA), a statewide O’Donnell at the end closest to the Parade lineup will be at 10 a.m. at the Gruetli Piggly Wiggly; the parade is at the best all-around cake. IvyWild Res- organization founded to encourage, airport. Entrants may arrive aft er 12 11 a.m. A full day of activities is scheduled—a greased pig competition at 12:30 taurant owner/chef, Keri Moser will develop and promote regional craft s p.m. Judging for the bike riders will be with three age divisions; Gruetli-Laager Fire Dept.’s annual Mud Bog at 3 p.m., present the prize at noon. Th e winner and craft s people. at 1:30 p.m. at Woody’s Bicycles. cash prize to the top driver; greasy pole climb with cash prize at the top; musical will also have the opportunity to ride The parade will travel north on chairs, in-park patriotic scavenger hunt, an ice cream-eating contest with very in the parade. Th e Cat’s Meow University Avenue, beginning at the limited number of participants; Matt Meeks’ 3D archery shoot all day on the Winners of the best tasting, best Sewanee Market and traveling toward soft ball fi eld adjacent to the park; karaoke on the stage, 5:30–7 p.m., followed by The Cat’s Meow Cat Show will the Sewanee Inn. Viewers who are R&B hip-hop artist CIMA at 7 p.m. Fireworks are at dark over Volunteer Park. decorated and best representation begin at 9:15 a.m. in Manigault Park. of theme categories in the youth com- sensitive to loud noise are encouraged Jamie Guff ey (DJ Vegas) will host a “Block Party” from 10 to 11 p.m. Th is year’s Cat Show has a special en- to watch aft er Texas Avenue and the petition will each receive $5 and a Blue ticement for animal lovers. For every Chair Café gift certifi cate for two ice Kirby Smith monument where emer- entry into the contest, an anonymous gency vehicles will silence their sirens. Tracy City cream cones. cat lover will make a $10 donation to Monteagle Winners of the best tasting, best For more information contact Animal Harbor. Bring your cat and parade coordinator Heather Walsh decorated and best representation help the shelter. Celebrates of theme categories in the adult com- at or call (678) 617-0505. petition will each receive a $50 Ivy- cat, fl uffi est tail; longest hair; most un- Wild gift certifi cate. usual markings; cat-owner look-alike, Fourth of July Judging will begin at 9:45 a.m. and best decorated carrier. Razzle Dazzle in the Sky Events Winners will be announced at noon. Audience members will get the Aft er dark, the Fireworks Show will Tracy City will celebrate America’s Monteagle’s July Fourth celebra- Following the awards presentation, opportunity to off er cat jokes or read be at Lake Cheston. Independence Day starting at 5 p.m. on tion begins with the “Hats Off to the community is invited to view and a short cat poem. Parking at the lake will be limited Friday, July 4, with lineup for the parade America” parade lineup at 9 a.m. sample the cakes. to handicapped and special needs at the Old Save-a-Lot; the parade com- behind the Smoke House Restaurant. The contest is sponsored by the Every Dog Has Its Day only. Chief Marie Eldridge asks that mences at 6 p.m. Friday night. Th e parade starts at 10 and proceeds Sewanee Woman’s Club with the Dry Creek will play from 7 to 11 Registration for the Mutt Show if you need a handicap or special need through Monteagle. generous co-sponsorship of IvyWild parking pass for the fi reworks show, p.m. for the Street Dance at the mini- First-place trophies will be awarded Restaurant and the Blue Chair Café will be from 9 to 9:45 a.m. Th e show park in the center of town. begins at 10 a.m. in Manigault Park. please go by the Sewanee Police Sta- before the parade starts in the fol- and Tavern. tion. Simply go to the window at the Tracy City will have its fi reworks lowing “best”categories: Most Patri- Contact Flournoy Rogers at 598- Lizzie Duncan returns as the show’s on Saturday, July 5. Th ey will begin at emcee. Dr. Matt Petrilla’s fabulous station, give your name and you will otic; Float; Car/Truck; Use of Th eme; 0733 or Mandy Grubbs at (931) 691- be given a pass. If you have a perma- 9 p.m. at the old ballfi eld. Animal; Animal and Wagon; ATV; 4310 for more information. trophies will be awarded for all the For more info call (931) 592-6213. canine categories. nent handicap tag you will not need a Go-cart/Golf Cart; Public Service temporary one. Around the Town Th ere is no pre-registration form Vehicle; Youth; and Best Decorated. for the Mutt Show this year. Please Fireworks begin at dark at Lake Lance & Raven will play local Th e Arts and Craft s Fair opens at arrive in time to fi ll out the paperwork Cheston. Enjoy the show! music at 12 p.m., on Friday, July 4 and 9 a.m. in Shoup Park. Food vendors at registration. Saturday, July 5, at the Mountain Goat Market. The Monteagle Sunday School Assembly will have its annual Fourth All of the Fourth of July of July picnic on the mall, with the bike parade, the Pledge of Allegiance and invocation, and music by the Good Ole Boys. events are available on Dave’s Modern Tavern will host a food demonstration at 2:30 p.m. Th ere will be fi reworks at dark at the ballfi eld. your mobile device by On Saturday, July 5, at 1 p.m., the dedication of a National Trail of Tears sign, which will be at the corner going online to of Hwy. 41 and College Street, takes place at Harton Park, followed by aft er- noon festivities including infl atables, music and food. . of Commerce, (931) 924-5353. 12 • Th ursday, July 3, 2014 • eTh Sewanee Mountain MESSENGER Monteagle Sunday School Senior Center News Wendlings Senior Menus Earn Medals Assembly Events Th e Sewanee Senior Center serves lunch at noon on weekdays. Th e Th e Monteagle Sunday School Assembly in Monteagle continues its 132nd suggested donation is $3 (50 or older) or $5 (under 50). Please call by in Senior consecutive summer season of enrichment with an interdenominational wor- 9 a.m. to order lunch. If you have made a reservation for lunch but do ship service each Sunday at 11 a.m. in the Assembly’s Warren Chapel. Th e morn- not come eat, please be prepared to pay for your meal. Menus may vary. Olympics ing and evening programs in Warren Chapel are open free of charge to the public. July 7: Chicken livers, mac and cheese, green beans, roll, dessert. Jim Gett y, an actor and historian who portrays Abraham Lincoln, will spend July 8: Pizza, salad, dessert. Th e Wendling family competed in two days at the Assembly. He will perform as Lincoln at 8:15 p.m., Tuesday, July July 9: Chinese pepper and beef steak, rice, egg roll, dessert. Senior Olympics State Finals in Frank- 8, in Warren Chapel, sharing Lincoln’s stories and experiences as the country’s July 10: Meat loaf, mashed potatoes, broccoli, roll, dessert. lin, Tenn., June 20–25. 16th president. He will discuss Lincoln’s faith at a lecture at 11 a.m., Wednesday, July 11: Chicken sandwich, tater logs, dessert. John earned gold medals in the July 9. Gett y comes to the following track and fi eld events: high Assembly from his home in Dishwashers Needed jump, long jump, pole vault, triple Gett ysburg, Pa. In addition jump (where he set a new state record), to his work in Gett ysburg Th e center needs volunteers to help wash dishes on Tuesdays in 50- and 100-meter race. He earned performing in a one-man July. Call 598-0771 to learn more. silver medals in the 200-meter race show as Lincoln, Gett y has and javelin. also portrayed Lincoln in Summer Activities At the swimming venue John won a a number of television ap- Th e Senior Center has something fun to do throughout the summer. gold medal in the 50-yard breaststroke pearances, including the Join them for any of these activities: (sett ing a new state record). He won Turner television fi lm “Th e Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m., the group plays bingo with prizes. silver medals in the 50-yard butt erfl y, Ironclads” and providing Wednesdays at 10 a.m., the writing group gathers at 212 Sherwood 50-yard backstroke, and 100-yard Lincoln’s voice in two A&E Rd. Members read short passages from their own work or from that individual medley; he earned bronze television programs. of another author. For more information call Connie Kelley, 598-0915. medals in the 50-yard freestyle and This week’s program Fridays at 10 a.m. is the time for games. Play Scrabble, join the “Guy’s 100-yard backstroke. includes a free concert at Table” for a game of Sequence or make up a foursome to play bridge. Ruth earned silver medals in soft ball 8:15 p.m., Thursday, July throw and basketball free throw. 10, by the Cumberland Son Frank traveled from Africa to Orchestra, which is the Participation at the Center participate. He won a silver medal in the Sewanee Summer Music Th e Sewanee Senior Center does not charge any membership 50-meter race and 200-meter race, and Festival’s youth orchestra. fee. All persons 50 or older who take part in any of the activities are a bronze medal in the 100-meter run. Th ey will share their music considered members of the Sewanee Senior Center organization. All 2014 is a qualifying year for the Na- in the auditorium as part are welcome to att end board meetings and the quarterly covered-dish tional Senior Games 2015. Th e Nation- of the ongoing partnership lunches. al Senior Games, the Senior Olympics, between the Assembly and Th e center is located at 5 Ball Park Rd., behind the Sewanee Market. are scheduled for Minneapolis, Minn., the festival. To reserve a meal or for more information, call 598-0771. July 3–16, 2015. Athletes are required Three other lectures to qualify for the national event at a this week provide op- state game prior to December 31, 2014. portunities to hear from Top finalists in Tennessee’s sum- people passionate about mer state fi nals in Williamson County their work. will qualify for the event. Nearby Author Rick Glaze will Dine Locally. district meets will be in Lawrenceburg discuss his book, “The in August, Chattanooga (date to be Middle Fork: A Political Jim Gett y as Abraham Lincoln. announced), and McMinnville in Novel,” at 11 a.m., Tues- September. day, July 8. He wrote this book aft er many raft ing and kayaking trips down the The mission of Tennessee Senior Salmon, Colorado, North Umpqua and Rogue rivers. Olympics is to promote healthy life- “Archaeology in the Andes” is the focus of Gary Ziegler’s lecture at 11 a.m., styles for seniors aged 50 and up, Th ursday, July 10. Ziegler led the National Geographic team that discovered, through fi tness, sports and an active fi lmed, and excavated Inca Corihuyrachina, among other impressive projects involvement in life. These programs as a fi eld archaeologist. contribute to the vision of healthy, At 11 a.m., on Friday, July 11, Rita Venable will discuss why people should active and vital senior adults. For more plant trees for butt erfl ies. Venable is a well-published author on many topics information go to . Th e fi ft h week of the Assembly also features a number of workshops and other events. Th e full schedule is available on the website . The Monteagle Sunday School Assembly will have its annual Cott age Tour and Bazaar on July 18. It will feature six cott ages and an extensive array of vendors and craft ers. Held on the picturesque grounds of the Assembly each year, the tour spotlights some of the charming and eclectic cott ages, most of which were built beginning in the late 1800s. “Th e Cott age Tour and Bazaar are a great excuse to take a short road trip and discover something truly unique. Our featured cott ages have distinctive Life begins at the end of your comfort zone. character and history, and guests will —Neale Donald Walsch really get a sense of both traditional, newer-period homes, and beautiful www.stillpointsewanee.com renovations,” said Susan Acker, event chair. “Th ose who have never been here will also appreciate our public grounds and community spaces.” Th e accompanying Bazaar on the Individual and Group Acupuncture, Massage Mall will feature carefully selected Psychotherapy, Spiritual Direction and Body/Energy Work artisans and craft ers from across the Pam Van Dyke, Soul Friend/Spiritual Director Eva Malaspino, RN, Reiki Master region. 931-598-5428 423-413-0094 Ralph Null, a nationally recognized Bennett Bridgers-Carlos, MFA, MSW, LCSW Bude Van Dyke, Spiritual Director fl o r i s t , w i l l o ff e r a fl o r a l d e m o n s t r a tion, 823-331-9928 931-598-5428 Kate Gundersen, LCSW 931-235-4498 Regina Rourk Childress, LMT, CNMT and his creations will be auctioned Maryellen McCone, LPC/MHSP 931-636-4806 off . Also slated is the exhibition of a 931-636-4415 Lucie Carlson, Reiki collection of Fairy Houses created by Robin Reed, Ph.D. 931-636-0010 [email protected] children of all ages. Wanda D. Butner, LSPE 931-361-1333 David Tharp, Acupuncture 423-870-8870 Th e Monteagle Women’s Associa- tion will off er boxed lunches for $15 at the Women’s Club, and a special blue- Jim Long’s Import Auto Service 931-596-2217 plate Southern lunch will also be held Exclusive Volvo Automobile Facility 931-596-2633 at the Assembly Dining Hall. The Edgeworth Inn will also be hosting a We stock new, used and rebuilt Volvo parts. boarding house meal. We service and repair Volvos. Tickets are $15 before July 18 and We buy running, disabled or $20 the day of the event and can be wrecked Volvos. purchased by calling the Assembly 1741 Howell Rd. offi ce at (931) 924-2286. Hillsboro, TN 37342 A full schedule of the Monteagle Assembly’s 2014 program is available Same owner - Same location for more than 38 years for pickup at the Assembly Offi ce and $6(0DVWHU&HUWLŵFDWLRQIRUPRUHWKDQ\HDUV at . Th e Sewanee Mountain MESSENGER • Th ursday, July 3, 2014 • 13

Editors (fr om page 1) Area Students Earn Honors, explored Mexico’s crystal cave, visited KILLINGTHYME Madagascar’s remote stone forest and Scholarships & Degrees by Buck Gorrell reported on shrinking sea ice in the Arctic sea. He has won gold and silver Lowell Thomas Awards for stories Self-seeding annuals are, by far, one of the great joys of gardening. on Ethiopia and Cuba, and has been Armour-Jones Graduates from U of Memphis Since I planted my fi rst garden in 1995, this bracket of the plant world a fi nalist for the National Magazine Margaret Rose Armour-Jones of Sewanee earned a bachelor of science in has merited space. Many plants, both annual and perennial, are solid Award and the Overseas Press Club self-seeders. I have developed a small, requisite palett e of these great biology from the University of Memphis during its 2014 commencement cer- Award. Shea has taught courses in emonies in May. She was named to the Dean’s List at the University of Memphis plants which I cultivate. journalism and nonfiction writing Th e fi rst and foremost isNigella damascena, or Love in the Mist. for the spring 2014 semester. at Boston University and at Furman Th e Dean’s List is composed of students who have earned 12 or more hours Of course, this is not to be confused with the scandal-laden celebrity University. chef Nigella Lawson. Th is Nigella is an annual with very fi ne, frilly leaves. in either the fall or spring semester with a minimum grade point average (GPA) Couch is the managing editor of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale for that semester. Right now it is sporting its solid blue to white blossoms at about 18 inches. of the Sewanee Review. Her poems Th e fi rst time I grew this plant, Alex and Zell Hoole provided me with Th e University of Memphis is a learner-centered metropolitan research have appeared in the Western Hu- university providing high quality educational experiences while pursuing new seeds from their Chapel Hill, N.C., garden. Th e plants will freely self- manities Review, Shenandoah, Salma- seed, fi lling unused space but not aggressively overrunning its bounds. knowledge through research, artistic expression, and interdisciplinary and gundi, Gulf Coast Review, Cincinnati engaged scholarship. To ensure seed, as with all plants, one must wait for the seeds to Review,Carolina Quarterly and other mature. Th e seed pod of Nigella is as interesting as the intricate fl owers. journals. Her chapbook, “Green and Aft er the blossoms drop, the ovary of the plant balloons out, forming a Helpless,” was published by Finishing golf ball-sized pod of a purplish tint. Th ese pods are oft en on two-foot Harding Earns Law Degree Line Press, and her fi rst book, “Houses Scott N. Harding graduated from Nashville School of Law in May with a stems and are an excellent addition to cut fl ower arrangements. Fly Away,” was winner of the Zone 3 Next on my preferred list is Cleome hassleriana, or Spider Flower. I fi nd juris doctorate degree. He lives in Franklin and will take the bar examination Press First Book Award. She lives in later this month. Scott is the son of Sally and Glen Harding of Sewanee. it diffi cult to describe the fl ower without using botanical language (elon- Sewanee with the writer Kevin Wilson gated, terminal and their sons, Griff and Patch. racemes), so a Reyes is the deputy editor of the Howick Graduates from Fort Lewis College picture (right) Virginia Quarterly Review (VQR) and is better than is the author of “Exiles in Eden: Life Jack Howick of Sewanee graduated from Fort Lewis College on May 3, my words. Among the Ruins of Florida’s Great 2014. Howick earned a bachelor’s degree with a major in Adventure Education . Cleome Recession” (2010). “Opportunity More than 500 students participated in the May commencement ceremony. sports purple Knocks,” his essay about the Miami Fort Lewis College, located in Durango, Colo., is the Southwest’s crossroads to white flow- organization Take Back the Land pub- of education and adventure. Its blend of small classes, dynamic academic ers on heads lished in the Fall 2009 issue of VQR, programs and a liberal arts perspective leads to transformative learning expe- about 6–8 was a fi nalist for a Harry Chapin Media riences that foster entrepreneurship, leadership, creative problem solving and inches long, Award. Another essay about the hous- lifelong learning. atop 3- to ing crisis in Florida was a fi nalist for the 6-foot stems, National Magazine Award for Feature Jones Graduates from Centre College creating a very Writing. He is married to photogra- bushy plant. Spider Flower (Cleome hassleriana) pher and designer Ellen Reyes. Houston Jones of Sewanee received a B.A. in English on May 25 at Centre Right now, Falconer is the senior editor of the College’s 191th commencement. He was one of 325 seniors who were granted they are still growing, just forming buds. Th e leaves are palmate with fi ve American Scholar, a national, general- a degree; the class posted an impressive four-year graduation rate topping to seven lance shaped leafl ets. As the fl owers pass to forming seed, long, interest magazine based in Washing- 84 percent—the highest graduation rate among all Kentucky colleges and thin, bean-shaped seed pods form, off ering another interesting facet to ton, D.C., where he assigns and edits universities. Gov. StevenL. Beshear was the featured Commencement speaker. the plant, one which earns its chance to live long enough to provide seed. nonfi ction features and book reviews. Jones is the son of Leslie and Larry Jones of Sewanee, and is a graduate of St. Finally, we have Cosmos bipinnatus, commonly referred to by its ge- He was previously a staff writer at Andrew’s-Sewanee School. nus, Cosmos, which forms a small shrub-sized plant (3-foot by 3-foot) Mother Jones and, for six years, an with fi ne foliage and, again, white, purple and red fl owers. This plant is editor at the Atlantic. At the Scholar, prolifi c and can be deadheaded to prolong the bloom. As with others he has worked with a broad range Wilson Receives Scholarship at Davidson in this list, volunteer seedlings can easily be moved if proper water is of accomplished writers. Marisa Tai Wilson of Sewanee has received the Chambers Scholarship as provided aft erwards. As a writer, his work has taken him an incoming student at Davidson College. Marisa will enroll with the Class Th is is especially true with Cosmos. As they can take up quite a bit around the world—to Switzerland, of 2018 in August. of space, Cosmos can be placed where they will replace plants which where he wrote about the phenom- Marisa is the daughter of Sherri Bergman and Scott Wilson and is a graduate grow less att ractive at the end of the season, like Peonies, or to fi ll voids enon of “suicide tourism”; to the re- of St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School. left by earlier fl owering plants. mote Canadian archipelago of Haida Th e Chambers Scholars program recognizes and rewards those students Th e key with self-seeders is plants which do not take over. Th e three Gwaii, site of the largest and most whose outstanding achievement in the classroom in leadership and in service I described above are by no means an all-inclusive list but can still be controversial “geoengineering” experi- mark them as among the top fi ve percent of the entering class. Recipients are planted. To ratt le off a few more, consider these. 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SSMF (fr om page 1) concert from a single vantage point. New Shakespeare Group ATTHEMOVIES Hike to a Concert is an annual event held by the Sewanee Summer SEWANEE UNION THEATRE Music Festival that aims to provide Announces Performance Closed through Wednesday, July 9 “a unique and fascinating experience, Th e newly formed “Sewanee Summer Shakespeare Group” will be performing Th ursday–Monday, July 10–14, 7:30 p.m. fusing the acoustics of an orchestra “Sweet Smoke of Rhetoric: A Witt y and Informative Hour of Shakespeare” at Matinee on Sunday, July 13, at 2 p.m. with the natural mountain sett ing.” 4 p.m., Th ursday, July 17, in Gailor Auditorium. Th e event is free. Signs will guide guests to the Th e Shakespeare Group includes a number of Sewanee undergraduates as well Captain America: Th e Winter Soldier best picnic spots and strolling paths. as community members who have been working and studying under the direction Rated PG-13 • 136 minutes Limited parking is available at the Marvel Comic lovers will be very excited to see this latest installment of professors Jennifer Matt hews and David Landon. Th e group will research and picnic area. mount this year’s production in the Captain America series, with Chris Evans returning as the hero, SSMF encourages people to walk Samuel L. Jackson back as Nick Fury, and Scarlett Johansson as Natasha over a fi ve-week period. Their or carpool and save nearby parking hope is that such a project will Romanoff . If you’re a fan, you’ll love this fi lm. If you’re not, I think it is for those with limited mobility. Pets good enough to merit a trip to the SUT to enjoy the delicious popcorn. initiate future development are welcome, but as there may be of Summer Shakespeare of- One reviewer wrote, “‘Th e Winter Soldier’ is superbly made and young children present, the Festival well-acted, neatly sett ing up the next few installments with just the right ferings at Sewanee, a tradition requests that any pets be on leashes that could include collabora- enticing sense of ongoing mystery.” Rated PG-13 for intense sequences and good around people. Insect spray of violence, gunplay and action throughout. —LW tion with the Summer Music is recommended. Festival and the burgeoning In the event of a rain-out, the Hike Coming up at the SUT: dance program. event will take place on Saturday, July In addition to the July 17 “Draft Day” (R), July 17–21 12, and information will be posted at “Th e Amazing Spider-Man 2” (PG-13), Aug. 14–18 event, another performance is . likely to take place on Friday, Other SSMF concerts this week July 18, at a time and site to be include: announced. During this same Join us July 10, July 17 or The Artist Faculty Series at 7:30 week in July (the final week July 24 for an p.m., Saturday, July 5. Selections will of summer school and SSMF), include “Souvenir de Florence, Op. still other enactments may oc- Italian Night Dinner 70,” by Tchaikovsky. cur. Watch also for “guerrilla at The Grove on At 2:30 p.m., Sunday, July 6, the theatre” short events to happen Natural Bridge Cumberland Orchestra will perform. around campus! David Landon Octavio Mas-Arocas will be the con- “Th e Sweet Smoke of Rhetoric” production draws on diverse Shakespearean Contact Michael Shrum for ductor. texts. Reservations: 598-5566 Following this, the Sewanee Sym- “Shakespeare was, arguably, the witt iest person who ever lived,” said Landon. phony will perform at 3:30 p.m. Th e “Wit is fi rst of all a gift of nature, but it is also a product of art. ‘Sweet Smoke 1DWXUDO%ULGJH(YHQWVFRP‡1DWXUDO%ULGJH5G‡6HZDQHH concert will include the overture to of Rhetoric’ is both a celebration of Shakespeare’s natural wit and an examination Mozart’s “The Marriage of Figaro,” of the art that allows his innate gift its fullest expression: the art of rhetoric. Above and selections from Prokofi ev’s “Ro- all, the performance is a celebration of Shakespeare’s language: his humor, his WOODY’S BICYCLES—SALES, SERVICE AND RENTALS meo and Juliet.” Mark Russell Smith wisdom, his poetry, his compassion and his affi rmation of the variety, richness A Full-Service Trek Bicycle Dealer is the conductor. and profundity of human experience,” he said. Th e Artist Faculty Series will re- “‘Wit’ comes from the Indo-European root word, ‘weid’, meaning ‘to see’. Other œ˜qÀˆÊ™qxÊUÊ->ÌÊ£äqÓÊUÊx™n‡™Ç™ÎÊ turn at 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, July 9. words derived from ‘weid’ include: wisdom, vision, clairvoyance, guidance, story, ܜœ`ÞJܜœ`ÞÃLˆVÞViðVœ“ÊUʙäÊ,ii`½ÃÊ>˜i All events are in Guerry Audito- history, veda (knowledge in Sanskrit) and improvisation. All of these words are (the red building behind Shenanigans in Sewanee) rium. likely to occur in any extended discussion of Shakespeare’s work,” Landon said. Friday Night Big Band Music at Music in Music Under Beans Creek Angel Park on the Stars Winery Th e lawn at South Jackson Civic Beans Creek Winery off ers music Check out www.woodysbicycles.com for rates, trail maps, July 11 Center in Tullahoma is the venue for every Saturday night. Utopia, one photos, bike club links, races and much more! Hard Times Band Proof will take the South Jackson Street Band, when of the most popular music bands the stage at 7:30 p.m., Friday, July 11, at it performs under the stars at 7 p.m., of Coff ee County, will perform at the the Angel Park in downtown Sewanee. Th ursday, July 10. Enjoy a warm sum- winery on Saturday, July 5, and Aug.30. Local vendors will be off ering food, ice mer night with family and friends at Utopia plays “old school” rhythm cream and beverages. this annual ice cream social. Bring a and blues, dance music, selected clas- University Avenue will be closed at lawn chair, pack a picnic dinner and sics, and rock, jazz and blues. Th ey also 7 p.m. for this annual outdoor family- enjoy an evening of big band music. perform an outstanding list of ’70s, friendly event. The 20-piece band includes two ’80s and ’90s songs. Bring a lawn chair or blanket to vocalists; their repertoire ranges from Southern Moss, Blue Mother Tu- enjoy the music and conversation. Th e the 1930s to the present. pelo and Sam Lewis are some of the fi nal concert will be on Friday, July 18, Box suppers ($6) are available. performers that will entertain guests with Boy Named Banjo. Order by Tuesday, July 8, by calling the this summer. Th ese events are free. Friday Nights in the Park is orga- civic center at (931) 455-5321. Tickets Open mike starts at 6 p.m., and nized by the Sewanee Business Alli- are $10 for adults; $5 for children un- music starts at 7 p.m. Pig on the Run ance with generous support from area der the age of 12. 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Th e program is a $13,000 so that the Friends complete semester of study abroad over of Canon Gideon Founda- the summer that has provided a unique tion Foundation (FOCA- and rewarding educational experience, Cookbook GIFO) will be able to help off ering course options that combine 174 CUMBERLAND DR., MONTEAGLE: purchase a 14-passenger a detailed, interdisciplinary approach Comfort and luxury abound in this beautiful Toyota van. Guests will be to the history of Western European home overlooking the Pelham Valley. Custom Launch Party at encouraged to buy “one civilization. The program combines woodwork throughout, fabulous kitchen, 4 piece” of the van, ranging in classroom study, extensive travel and fireplaces, heated stone floors, spacious first Gideon Byamugisha floor master suite, Oversize garage with spa- Crossroads Cafe price from windshield wipers on-site examination of Europe’s great- cious office or studio above. 3 BR, 3.5 BA, to the transmission for the vehicle. Th ere will be live music by Bazzania, a picnic est monuments, cities, landscapes and 5628 SF. MLS#1524248. $989,500. Crossroads Cafe is hosting a cook- on the bluff and information about Canon Gideon’s school. works of art. Students choose between ing demonstration, book signing FOCAGIFO is a nonprofi t organization. All donations are tax-deductible. two tracks, Ancient Greece and Rome: and talk by author Nancy Vienneau, John Roberts Toyota in Manchester is one of the sponsors of the event. Bring Th e Foundation of Western Civiliza- 1–3 p.m., Saturday, July 19. Food and a lawn chair and a beverage to enjoy the evening. tion or Western Europe in the Middle drinks from Vienneau’s book will be Canon Gideon, an Anglican priest in Uganda, was the fi rst religious leader Ages and the Renaissance. 170 LAUREL POINT LANE, SEWANEE: featured. in Africa to publicly announce that he was HIV-positive. Aft er his fi rst wife Th e second session of the Sewanee Spectacular views of the valley below! Prime Structured by the month, the died of AIDS, he discovered he also was HIV-positive, and in 1992 began Summer Seminar runs July 7–12. Th is building site available on bluff, lot has over “Th ird Th ursday Community Potluck his life work of upholding the human dignity and rights of people living with is the 39th year of this program that 600’ bluff frontage. Live in home and build Cookbook” contains menus, stories AIDS and educating young people to avoid infection. His focus on eliminating hosts alumni, relatives and friends your dream home on the other side of the of the university, old and new, to a lot. Laurel groves are beautiful all along the and 150 seasonal Southern recipes, Stigma, Shame, Denial, Discrimination, Inaction, and Mis-action (SSDDIM) bluff looking over the brow view. 3 BR, 2 along with tips and tools for a success- has inspired international awards from England, Norway, and Japan. week-long return to academic study in BA, 2870 SF. MLS#1511400. $678,910. ful gathering. Canon Gideon travels extensively and will return to Tennessee in October. support of lifelong learning. When Vienneau started a casual At home he lives in his boarding school, Hope Institute, where he has educated In the morning each participant potluck celebrating good food and 1,000 orphans and vulnerable teenagers in academics, vocational skills and is actively engaged in learning, and in goodwill, she had no idea it would be community leadership. the aft ernoon is encouraged to sit back going strong fi ve years later. The ever- He is planning to break ground for a three-year Hope University, to be located and relax, to get to know some interest- changing group of diverse people who in the former war-zone of Semuto, to train leaders for that impoverished area. ing people, and to recharge their spirit PENDING att end have one thing in common: a Th e university will provide vocational, technical, agricultural and environmental on the Domain. Participants engage dedication to good food. sciences; business training, community health and HIV majors; and the study in activities such as hiking, tours and 82 ABBOTT MARTIN LANE, SEWANEE: As a result, every month, a non- of theology and philosophy. informal gatherings to encourage Relax and enjoy beautiful views out your scripted parade of seasonally inspired For more information call Sally Hubbard at 598-5338. conversation. home of Running Knob Hollow Lake.All brick dishes appears—dishes that draw on home on a quiet dead end street, updated kitchen with tons of storage. Spacious liv- ingredients from the participants’ own ing room with room for several conversation gardens, their neighbor’s yards, or the Local, Fresh A-1 CHIMNEY SPECIALIST areas and each bedroom has its own bath. farmers’ market. Th ese dishes celebrate 3 BR, 3.5 BA, 2700 SF. MLS#1535828. their provenance and their history. “For all your chimney needs” $422,000. Nature provides the ideal seasonal Food at Area menu. “Th ird Th ursday Community Dust Free • Chimneys Swept, Repaired, Potluck Cookbook” organizes those Markets Relined & Restored • Complete Line of naturally occurring culinary themes Chimney Caps • Waterproofing SOLD into easy-to-execute monthly menus: July is for tomatoes, August for fi gs, Fresh foods grown in our area are Video Scanning plentiful and available in a number 101 JOHN ALLIN DR., SEWANEE: Cus- December for gift s from the kitchen, G. Robert Tubb II, CSIA Certified & Insured January for staying warm. of locations. tom Craftsman-style home in Wiggins Creek Th e Sewanee Gardener’s Market is was designed with many energy-saving Vienneau began cooking profes- 931-273-8708 features. Spacious open floor plan allows sionally in 1980 as a caterer. She works held 8–10 a.m. every Saturday, rain or for ease and enjoyment. Master is on the promoting local farmers, urban gar- shine, through September, next to the main level, with living space and 2 bed- dens, healthy aff ordable cooking and Hair Depot. rooms down, great wooded views in back. 3 BR, 3.5 BA, 2540 SF. MLS#1524269. food security. Most Fridays you’ll fi nd The Cowan Market returns on $420,000. her cooking at Second Harvest Food Saturday, July 5. It will be open from Speak Up. Bank. Her work appears in Alimen- from 7 a.m. until 12 p.m. Local farmers tum: Th e Literature of Food, Relish and gardeners will be selling farm- Magazine, Yoga Journal, Nashville fresh eggs, produce, plants, and more Spread good news! Arts Magazine, her weekly restaurant downtown at the Texaco Station/ column in the Tennessean and her Welcome Center. Your voice matters. NEW PRICE blog, Good Food Matt ers. Th e Tracy City Farmer’s Market is Food and drinks from the new now located near the old high school. book will be featured. Vienneau will It is open 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., Saturdays, 46 APPLETREEWICK ST., SEWANEE: sign books, which will be available. and 2:30–5:30 p.m., Th ursdays. EBT/ Over 2 acres of beautiful land and a lake SNAP cards are accepted. AFFORDABLE surround this property. Land is full of na- Reservations are not required Steve’s but RSVP is appreciated via email to Th e Cumberland Farmer’s Market tive and fruit trees. Two really spacious bed- has breads, fruits and vegetables, eggs, rooms upstairs, one with a roomy full bath or 598- Home Repair and the other has a half bath.Kitchen has 9988. Crossroads Cafe is located at 38 coff ee and meats. Learn more online at lots of workspace and looks out on lake. Ball Park Rd., Sewanee. . R 3 BR, 2.5 BA, 1752 SF. MLS#1526807. HPRGHOLQJ‡$GGLWLRQV‡'HFNV‡3DLQWLQJ $168,000. +RXVH)ORRU/HYHOLQJDQG0RUH Out of this Experienced & Honest World Food. Down to Earth 423-593-3385 Prices. 520 LAUTZENHEIZER PLACE, MON- TEAGLE. 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donations of bookshelves for its offi ces. Rodeo on Blue Monarch Folks at Home is a local nonprofi t organization developed for and Blue Monarch is a long-term, residential recovery center for women dedicated to assisting its members in continuing a dignifi ed and comfort- and children struggling with abuse and addiction. Blue Monarch strives able lifestyle in the community through coordination of services they July 12 to show residents a diff erent way of life, and volunteers help by off ering need during elder years. People of all ages are invited to participate. F@H Winchester’s annual Take-a-Kid Bible studies, workshops, classes, tutoring, fun days, landscaping, trans- provides assistance with day-to-day tasks and access to social, cultural Fishing Rodeo will be from 6 a.m. to portation and offi ce help. and educational activities, health and wellness programs, and volunteer 1 p.m., Saturday, July 12, at Tims Ford Blue Monarch is updating its playground this summer; individuals or opportunities. Bass Club and the Red Roof Pavilion groups can help with this. Th ey are also looking for volunteers who live Contact: Kathleen O’Donohue, 598-0303, or email . Each child entered will receive a needed basis. GED tutors are needed for the remainder of the summer. free T-shirt and a chance to win the Blue Monarch welcomes donations of paper products, school supplies, grand prize, a Tracker Pro 160 boat playground equipment, paint, offi ce supplies and toys. Haven of Hope with a 30-horsepower four-stroke Contact: Alicia, (931) 924-8900; email . Haven of Hope is a victim services program serving victims of do- outboard motor. mestic violence, sexual assault and stalking. Volunteers are needed to In addition to the grand prize, adult Community Action Committ ee participate in training to provide medical advocacy to victims of sexual and youth prizes will be awarded in assault. Must be 18 years or older; caring and compassionate; able to par- six categories—bass, crappie, bream, Community Action Committ ee provides food and assistance to those ticipate in a scheduled 24/7 call rotation; and must have transportation to rough fish, rock fish and walleye— in need in the greater Sewanee community. It is an outreach ministry Harton Regional Medical Center. Email a simple résumé with references with fi ve youth prizes in each category. of Otey Parish. Volunteers are needed to pack groceries, pick up perish- to contacts below or mail to: PO Box 1271, Manchester, TN 37349-1271. Th is year, a preschool division will be able food once a month, take cardboard to the recycling center, help with Contact: Mona Mason, email , or Kellye off ered for children age 5 and younger. major events throughout the year and volunteer in the offi ce. CAC always Gilbert, email ; (931) 728-1133; or fax to Tickets are $10 for each child en- welcomes donations of nonperishable food. (931) 728-0083. tered in the rodeo. CAC is open 9–11 a.m., Monday through Friday, and 1–3 p.m. on For more information go to . . Morton Memorial Methodist Church in Monteagle needs volunteers to assist with its food ministry. On Th ursday, July 10, from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., volunteers are Emerald-Hodgson Hospital Auxiliary needed to help unload a 6,000 pound shipment of food and set up the TigerSharks The Emerald-Hodgson Hospital Auxiliary supports the local space. Distribution of the food is from 8:45 a.m. to 11 a.m., Saturday, July healthcare community with funding for educational opportunities for 12. Volunteers can help with this event by carrying food to cars, staffi ng healthcare providers (nurses, medical technicians, physical therapists tables, and restocking. In August, the unloading will happen 1:30–3:30 of the Week and EMTs) in addition to making equipment donations to the hospital p.m., Th ursday, August 7; distribution will be 8:45–11 a.m., Saturday, and fi rst responders. August 9. Ages 8 and under: Elliott Benson Volunteers are needed to help at the he Hospitality Shop, the auxiliary’s Contact: Amanda Diamond, (931) 434-7543, or email , or Polly Oliver at . Ages 9 and 10: Iris Love and David linens, jewelry and housewares are welcome at the shop. All items should Dolack be clean and in good condition. Ages 11 and 12: Katie Finn Hurst Th e Hospitality Shop is open 9:30 a.m.–2 p.m., Tuesdays and Th urs- Sewanee Senior Center and Julian Bardi days, and 10 a.m.–12 p.m., Saturdays. Sewanee Senior Center needs volunteers (teenagers and older) to Age 13 and Over: Jacob Hanson Contact: Malinda Sutherland, Auxiliary member and manager of the work between 9 a.m. and 1:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, to assist in and Phoebe Agne’s Mills Hospitality Shop, email or call the shop at the kitchen preparing lunch and cleaning up. 598-0136 during its open hours. Contact: Connie Kelley, 598-0771. Th e auxiliary also has volunteer opportunities inside the hospital. PEDESTRIANS Volunteers can expect to work for about two hours a week and should enjoy meeting people. South Cumberland State Park and BIKERS — Contact: Pixie Dozier, 598-5869, or email . Th e South Cumberland State Park needs volunteers. Jack Furman EXERCISE CAUTION! is chairing the new “Back our Rangers” project. Due to budget cuts, the When you are out gett ing your Folks at Home rangers of South Cumberland need help with projects that include staff - exercise, following a few simple ing the visitors center and ranger stations; trail work; small construction rules will keep you on the go. Folks at Home coordinates access to services and connects the com- jobs (bridges and walkways); and hemlock treatment. All work will be When biking on Sewanee side- munity with volunteers and Timebank service exchange. supervised by the rangers and staff . A short training and orientation walks, cyclists should slow down Grocery shopping/errands, transportation to medical appointments session is planned. when passing pedestrians since or events, companionship and friendly visits are a few of the ways volun- Contact: Jack Furman, email if you can some may not hear a warning teers may choose to serve. Offi ce, technical and committ ee support is also help this summer or aft er Labor Day. welcome. Anyone of any age is invited to participate. F@H also welcomes bike bell and know to step to the right. Walkers should walk on the Th e Sewanee Mountain Messenger is making space for a standing list of volunteer opportunities on the Mountain. If your organization (or school left -hand side of the road, travel- or program) would like to be included in this (either for a specifi c event or on an ongoing basis) please send the organization’s name, a one-line ing against the traffi c; bicyclers sentence about the volunteer opportunity, contact person with phone and email, and anything else you’d like someone to know before they call. should travel in the right-hand Also, if there are items your organization needs—i.e. nonperishable food, offi ce supplies, etc.— let us know that, too. Email questions or informa- lane, going with the fl ow of traffi c. tion to or call 598-9949. During the day, both walkers and bikers should wear clothing of bright, easily seen colors, and, from dusk on, wear light, refl ec- Celebrate Freedom. tive clothing. In any case, don’t Lakefront in Clifftops just assume drivers can see you. Be on the lookout … for your Happy Fourth of July! own safety.

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MONEY ORDERS View these and other quality homes and building sites at www.monteaglerealtors.com Open 8 am to 11 pm every day serving food until 10:30 pm —SHIPPING AND PACKING SERVICES— Then call Georgia Avenue, Sewanee $XWKRUL]HGVKLSSHUVIRU836)HG([ '+/†2SHQ0RQ)UL 931-924-7253 ® 598-1963 Th e Sewanee Mountain MESSENGER • Th ursday, July 3, 2014 • 17 TigerSharks Swim to Victory in McMinnville and Lewisburg Th e Sewanee TigerSharks main- tained their league-leading position by winning over McMinnville (MST) on June 26 and the Lewisburg Marlins of Marshall County on June 28. Th e overall tally against MST was 427-147. Th e TigerSharks took all the medley and freestyle relays except one by disqualifi cation. In the girls 6-and-under, Loulie Frazier took fi rst in the 25 freestyle and 25 backstroke, while Stella Wilson was second in the 25 freestyle and back- stroke. For the boys, Sam Frazier, Th eo Michaels and Harper Th ompson took fi rst, second and third respectively in the 25 freestyle. The boys 8-and-under featured Jackson Frazier continuing his domi- nation of several events, earning fi rst Andrew Bachman at the Lewisburg meet. Zolon Knoll at the McMinnville meet. Photos by Al Bardi places in the 25 breaststroke, 100 indi- vidual medley (IM) and 25 butt erfl y; fi ft h) and 25 butt erfl y (King, second). fi ft h) and 25 backstroke (Summers, Kate Butler (girls 13–14), Allison Kershner, Butler, Hanson, Wakefi eld, teammate Tobias VandeVen notched Milford won the 100 IM, while Dolack fourth). Sam Frazier and Gregory Bruce (girls 15–18) and Benjamin and Baranco; the 50 butt erfl y by Zoey seconds in the 25 freestyle (with won the 25 backstroke (Milford, third, Kirscht recorded fi ft h and sixth respec- Mills (boys 15–18); the 50 breast- Craft (girls 11–12), Fox, Wakefield, Emery Preslar coming in third and and Seavey, fourth). tively for the boys in the 25 freestyle. stroke by Evan Fox (boys 11–12), Jacob and Sam Smith. Elliott Benson, sixth) and backstroke For older age groups, fi rst-place fi n- For the 8-and-under group, Au- Hanson (boys 13–14), Erin Berner- Th e end of the season is winding (Preslar, fi ft h, and Benson, sixth), and ishes were reached in the boys 11–12 tumn Milford earned fi rst in the 25 Coe (girls 15–18), and Sam Smith down. The TigerSharks traveled to third in the 25 breaststroke. For the by Aiden Smith (50 freestyle and but- freestyle (Reese Michaels, third; Maya (boys 15–18); the 100 IM by Aiden Manchester for the last regular season girls in this age bracket, Madison King terfl y), Evan Fox (50 breaststroke and Mauzy, sixth; and Sara Knight, ninth), Smith (boys 11–12), Bonnie Wakefi eld meet on July 1 (results will be in next returned with fi rst place in the 25 free- 100 IM) and Harrison Hartman (50 while Madison King took fi rst in the (girls 15–18) and Matt hew Baranco week’s paper) and the league champi- style (Autumn Milford, second; Mary backstroke); and in the girls by Zoey 25 breaststroke (Michaels, second), (boys 15–18); the 50 backstroke by onship is on Saturday, July 12. Ming Lynch, third; Maya Mauzy, Craft (50 breaststroke, 100 IM and 50 100 IM and 25 butterfly (Mauzy, sixth; and Sara Knight, seventh), 100 butt erfl y), and Katie Finn Hurst (50 second). Michaels took fi rst in the 25 IM (Ellie Jenkins, second, and Reese backstroke). For ages 13–14, Phoebe- backstroke (Mauzy, second; Milford, Michaels, third), and 25 butterfly Agne’s Mills took the 50 freestyle and third; and Knight, ninth). For the (Loulie Frazier, second, and Milford, backstroke, and Kyra Wilson, the 50 boys, Tobias VandeVen and Jackson third). In the 25 breaststroke Milford breaststroke and 100 IM, while for Frazier took turns leading the pack, won a fi rst (Jenkins, second, and Mi- the boys, Jacob Hanson won the 50 VandeVen in the 25 freestyle (Emery chaels, third). Michaels owned the 25 freestyle and backstroke, and Andrew Preslar, second) and 25 backstroke, backstroke, with teammates Lynch, Bachman, the 100 IM. In the 15–18 while Frazier showed great form in second; Jenkins, fourth; Mauzy, fi ft h; bracket, Bonnie Wakefi eld took fi rst the 25 butt erfl y (Preslar, second), 100 and Knight, seventh. in the 50 freestyle, backstroke and IM and 25 breaststroke (VandeVen, In the 9–10 age bracket for the butt erfl y, and Erin Berner-Coe won second, and Preslar, third). girls, Riley Burnette won the 50 the 100 IM; for the boys, Benjamin In the 9–10 bracket, Riley Burnett e freestyle (Emily Bailey, third; Lauren Mills won the 50 freestyle; Sam Smith, took the win in the 25 freestyle and 25 Ostrowski, fourth; and Eliza Donald, the 50 breaststroke and butt erfl y; and backstroke (Iris Love, second in both), fi ft h), 25 breaststroke (Bailey, third; Blake Shaw, the 50 backstroke. and second in the 25 breaststroke Donald, fourth; and Verena Pate, fi ft h) On June 28 the team traveled (Love, third). For the boys, Nathan and 100 IM. Bailey earned third in the to Lewisburg to face the Marshall King won a trifecta in the 50 freestyle 25 backstroke (Donald, fourth, and County Marlins. The TigerSharks (David Dolack, second; Avery Milford, Ostrowski, fi ft h), while Pate earned a remained unbeaten for the year thus third; Elijah Seavey, seventh, and Luca second-place fi nish in the 25 butt erfl y. far in Lewisburg, winning both boys’ Malde, ninth), 25 breaststroke (Malde, Th e boys in this age group featured and girls’ meets by a combined score second, and Dolack, fourth) and 25 Zolon Knoll, fi rst in the 50 freestyle of 397–206. Sewanee took all med- butt erfl y (Seavey, third), while Avery (David Dolack, second; Nathan King, ley relays but one; in the freestyle Milford took fi rst in the 100 IM, and third; Elijah Seavey, fi ft h; and Avery relays,Sewanee took seven of ten Dolack, Milford, Malde and Seavey Milford, sixth), 25 breaststroke (King, events, but Marshall’s three wins gave notched second through fi ft h in the second; Dolack, third; and Seavey, the TigerSharks their best challenge 25 backstroke. to date. For age-group performances First-place fi nishes for Sewanee in in the 6-and-under, Loulie Frazier older age groups included the 50 free- TigerShark won the 25 freestyle (Anara Summers, style: Travis Kershner (boys 11–12), League One of Tennessee’s Rising Star Award Championship Winners for Best New Business

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