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The Sewanee Mountain MESSENGER Vol. XXXII No. 5 Friday, February 5, 2016 GSA at FCHS Draws County-wide National Att ention Forum on Rally of Support Planned for Feb. 8 Drug Abuse by Leslie Lytle, Messenger Staff Writer Th e newly formed Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA) club at Franklin County Prevention High School (FCHS) has att racted national att ention. eTh group held its fi rst A public forum about Franklin meeting on Jan. 19 under the direction of faculty advisor Jenny Turrell, FCHS County’s problem of drug abuse and art teacher and a resident of Sewanee. the best ways to combat it will be at A fi restorm of comments followed on the social media outlet Facebook, both 6 p.m., Monday, Feb. 8, in the com- condoning and condemning the club. Said one critic, “the next thing you know munity room of the Franklin County they will have F.I.M.A. (Future ISIS Members of America).” Annex, 855 Dinah Shore Blvd., Win- Under the 1984 Equal Access Act, all federally funded secondary schools chester. Th e event will begin with a must provide equal access to extracur- chili supper. ricular clubs. Panelists will include Franklin Citing the law, Director of Schools County Sheriff Tim Fuller; Buddy Amie Lonas said, “If we choose not to Perry and Ron Bailey from the Drug allow this club to be established, then Court Program; Mary Beth Best, who we would be required to prohibit all runs a local rehab center; and Tabatha noncurriculum clubs or give up federal Barbara King was selected as Sewanee Elementary School’s Teacher of the Year. King Curtis with the Prevention Coalition. funding.” has been teaching for 14 years, 12 of those at Sewanee Elementary. In her career, she This event is sponsored by the The GSA “is not a recruitment has taught kindergarten, fi rst and fourth grades. She will be moving on to compete at Franklin County Democratic Party. tool or trying to promote an alternate the district level. It is free and all are welcome. lifestyle,” Lonas stressed in response to critics. “It’s more about tolerance and trying to treat people equally and with respect.” Civic Wiman to Receive 30th Prior to the Feb. 8 school board meeting at FCHS, there will be a rally in sup- port of the GSA in the parking lot left of the entrance off Georgia Crossing Road. Association Th e board meeting begins at 6:30 p.m.; however, there is no item on the board’s Aiken Taylor Award agenda that deals with GSA or student clubs. Winchester Police Chief Dennis Young said critics of the GSA have not applied for a permit to demonstrate. Returns to Christian Wiman will be this year’s recipient of the Aiken Taylor Award in FCHS junior Allie Faxon of Sewanee said her involvement with the GSA Modern American Poetry, the Sewanee Review announced recently. In addition has made her “feel more confi dent.” Student participation in the GSA has more EQB for Feb. to his writing, Wiman is also respected for translation, criticism and editing. than doubled since the fi rst meeting, with nearly fi ft y students att ending the Th e Review described him as “an important citizen in the republic of lett ers, meeting on Feb. 2. not just for his creative work, but also for the ways he has fostered the careers But there has also been “backlash,” Faxon said. 17 Meeting of others—primarily as a landmark editor of Poetry magazine, joining the “Students who oppose the club have made straight-pride signs and paraded ranks of great past editors.” around LGBT students and defaced our signs. Th ey have thrown water bott les The first meeting for the Easter At 4:30 p.m., Thursday, and food at LGBT students,” she said. semester of the Sewanee Civic As- Feb. 18, in Convocation Hall, School board policy clearly prohibits “any employee or any student to sociation will be Wednesday, Feb. 17, Vice-Chancellor John McCa- discriminate against or harass a student through disparaging conduct or com- at the EQB House. Please note the rdell will make the presenta- munication that is sexual, racial, ethnic or religious in nature.” change of venue. tion of the award, followed Students have been encouraged to report harassment, but explaining the Social time with wine begins at 6 by a reading by Wiman and a process Turrell said, “for reasons of privacy the administration cannot reveal p.m., and a buff et dinner ($13) begins reception. to the accuser the administration’s response or the nature of any reprimand or at 6:30 p.m. The business meeting Adam Kirsch (poet and disciplinary action.” begins promptly at 7 p.m., followed critic for the New Yorker, the (Continued on page 3) by a brief program. Th e program part New Republic and the New of the evening is free and open to the York Review of Books) will public. give a lecture on Wiman’s ca- Same Bank , New Name Th e business portion of the meet- reer at 4:30 p.m., Wednesday, ing will include an update on the Se- Feb. 17, in the McGriff Alumni Citizens State Bank Is Now Tower Community Bank wanee Community Chest, park main- House, also followed by a re- Aft er an extensive branding initiative, executives with Tower Community tenance, the 2016–17 SCA budget and ception. [See story on page 4.] Bank recently unveiled its new name. nominations for board positions. Events celebrating Wiman “We’re a solid bank that’s here to stay,” Tower Community Bank President Latham Davis, president of Friends and the Aiken Taylor Award and CEO Geoff rey Post said. “We wanted a name that bett er refl ects our years of South Cumberland, will present the in its 30th year will be pre- of stability, our position as a pillar of advocacy for this community and our program on the South Cumberland sided over for the final time reputation for being a valued advisor and friend.” Park activities and the Fiery Gizzard by George Core, editor of the trail reroute. Latham and his wife, Bank executives chose the name Tower in part for the physical tower at Sewanee Review for the past Christian Wiman several of the branches and for what a tower represents—a higher standard. Mary, moved to Sewanee in 1977, 43 years. “We don’t consider ourselves just bankers; we’re community leaders, neigh- when he joined the University staff . Wiman has published six collections of poetry, including “Every Riven bors and partners who provide real fi nancial solutions that make people’s lives Latham was elected to the board Th ing” (2010), named one of the New Yorker’s best poetry collections of the bett er,” Post explained. of the Friends of South Cumberland year, and “Once in the West” (2014), a fi nalist for the National Book Critics’ Tower Community Bank, formerly Citizens State Bank, was founded in 1998 and co-chaired with Mary Circle Award. Wiman has taught at Northwestern University, Stanford Uni- in 1970 and is a locally owned, locally managed bank serving the citizens Priestley the Friends’ Saving Great versity, Lynchburg College and the Prague School of Economics. In 2003 of the Sequatchie Valley, Spaces Campaign, which exceeded its he became editor of Poetry magazine. During his tenure, the magazine was Monteagle mountain $600,000 goal. He served as president honored with two National Magazine Awards. Wiman now teaches literature and South Central Ten- from 2003 to 2005. He was elected and religion at Yale Divinity School and the Yale Institute of Sacred Music. nessee. again to the Friends’ board and then Th rough the generosity of K. P. A. Taylor, the Sewanee Review established Bank executives say to vice-president in 2014, and became in 1986 an annual award honoring a distinguished American poet for the work they wanted a name that president last July. of a career. was the fi rst poet honored and was followed by spoke strongly to the fi - Th is year, the Sewanee Civic Asso- , and W. S. Merwin. Th e other recipients of this nancial institution’s core ciation is celebrating 108 years of civic prize include , , , Louise Glück, Billy values of being strong, opportunities in the community. Th e Collins, William Logan, Debora Greger, Dana Gioia and last year, Marie Ponsot. solid, permanent, com- association brings together communi- mitted and visionary. ty members for social and community Bank offi cials are quick awareness. Th e SCA is the sponsoring P.O. Box 296 to point out that the organization for Cub Scout Pack 152 Sewanee, TN 37375 bank is still the same— and was instrumental in placing the same employees, same historical marker at Sewanee Elemen- branches, same website. tary School and developing the Elliot Customers can continue Park project. to use their same checks, Since 1943, the Sewanee Civic credit cards and debit Association has organized the Com- cards. They can con- munity Chest, which now raises tens tinue with their same of thousands of dollars yearly for local automatic payments and organizations. direct deposits. For more information, go to . 2 • Friday, February 5, 2016 • Th e Sewanee Mountain MESSENGER Letter Ragtime Genius Performs THE SEWANEE MOUNTAIN MESSENGER FUTURE OF LEGION POST #51? 418 St. Mary’s Ln. To the Editor: P.O. Box 296 Today, the future of Sewanee’s on Feb. 12–13 Sewanee, Tennessee 37375 American Legion Post #51 is precari- Renowned ragtime pianist Bob Milne will be on the Sewanee campus, Friday Phone (931) 598-9949 ous at best. In spite of the overwhelm- and Saturday, Feb. 12–13. Fax (931) 598-9685 ing support of the community in the Milne can play in three diff erent time signatures at once—3/4, 4/4 and 5/4 past, we struggle every year to have times, playing one on his left hand, another with the thumb of his right hand Email [email protected] Contributors enough members to qualify as a vi- and the last with the rest of his right hand. www.sewaneemessenger.com Phoebe Bates able post. MRIs have shown that Milne can hear four distinct orchestral symphonies John Shackelford There are two problems. One is in his mind at once. He and Penn State neuroscientist Kerstin Bett ermann Laura L. Willis, editor/publisher John Bordley membership. The last of our World will demonstrate Milne’s “four-track mind” at 4:30 p.m., Friday, Feb. 12, in Janet B. Graham, advertising director/publisher K.G. Beavers War II members have passed on, Convocation Hall. April H. Minkler, office manager Virginia Craighill Ray Minkler, circulation manager Patrick Dean and Korean War and Vietnam veter- Milne will give a performance of ragtime music at 7 p.m., Saturday, Feb. Buck Gorrell ans make up most of our dwindling 13, in Guerry Auditorium. Th e performance is free, and the public is welcome. Leslie Lytle, staff writer Margaret Stephens membership. I’m frustrated and weary Since childhood, Milne has had the prodigy-like ability to hear any musical Kevin Cummings, staff writer/sports editor Peter Trenchi of the yearly drama of begging veter- Sandra Gabrielle, proofreader Francis Walter score and replicate it on the keys. Once Milne hears a song, he remembers every Geraldine H. Piccard, editor/publisher emerita Pat Wiser ans to join. note, whether it’s a ragtime song or a Beethoven symphony. Th e yearly cost of membership at Published as a public service to the Sewanee community. 3,700 copies are printed on Fridays, Bett ermann, a physician and associate professor of neurology at Penn State 46 times a year, and distributed to 26 Sewanee-area locations for pickup free of charge. our post is less than 10 cents a day. University’s medical school, believes Milne experiences a type of emotional This publication is made possible by the patronage of our advertisers and by contributions If it were not for the lobbying of vet- synesthesia, a neurological condition in which the stimulation of one sensory from the University of the South (print production) and the Sewanee Community Chest. eran’s organizations like the American pathway leads to involuntary experiences in another pathway. SUBSCRIPTIONS $75 first class. Legion, there will be few, if any, VA Milne’s visit is sponsored jointly by the University Lectures Committ ee, All material in the Sewanee Mountain Messenger and on its website are copyrighted benefi ts available for the post-Vietnam the music, psychology and neuroscience departments, and the offi ce of the and may not be published or redistributed without written permission. veterans when they eventually need vice-chancellor. them. The second problem becomes fi nancing operating costs. Post #51’s Serving building is a valuable community Free Tax Preparation Assistance resource for all sorts of activities. We Where try to provide a venue at a reasonable cost. Th e building has been improved Available at Area Locations Called considerably over the last few years, Th e Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program and can be deposited electronically. is available at Holy Comforter Episcopal Church in Mon- People visiting VITA should bring with them the follow- including a new roof, effi cient windows Please keep the following and air conditioning, all which the teagle, at the Sewanee Senior Center and at Otey Parish ing items: photo ID; Social Security card or IRS Individual Church in Sewanee. Taxpayer Identifi cation Number assignment lett er; wage individuals, their families and community’s generosity made pos- all those who are serving our sible. But it still needs other mainte- VITA volunteers will be available 1–4 p.m., Friday, Feb. and earning statements (W-2, 1099, etc.); dividend and 12, at the Sewanee Senior Center. interest statements; birth dates of the fi ler(s), spouse and de- country in your thoughts and nance and improvements. Our income prayers: is obtained only through rental fees. VITA volunteers will be at Holy Comforter Church, pendents; and banking account and bank routing numbers. What do we do? We can signifi- noon–5 p.m., on Sundays, and 5–7 p.m. on Tuesdays. Th e For more information contact Ben Carstarphen via cantly raise rental rates. We can go hat- program will not operate on March 13, 15 or 20. email, , or by phone, (704) 675- Michael Evan Brown in-hand to the community again and Th e deadline for fi ling income tax returns is April 15. 1025. Funding for the program is provided by the Canale Mary Cameron Buck beg for donations. We can close our Th e VITA volunteers, who include University students Endowment. Lisa Coker doors. Frankly, I am not encouraged. and community members, have received IRS-approved Area residents who make less than $54,000 or who are Jennifer Lynn Cott rell Charley Watkins training and will help taxpayers fi ll out their returns via disabled or elderly will have the opportunity to get free In- James Gregory Cowan Post # 51 Adjutant computer and fi le them electronically with the IRS. With ternal Revenue Service-approved assistance with preparing Nathaniel P. Gallagher Sewanee ■ electronic fi ling, tax refunds can be processed more rapidly and fi ling their federal income tax returns this year, thanks Alex Grayson to a program sponsored by the Babson Center for Global Available online, in color, day or night, on the Mountain or away: Peter Green Commerce at the University of the South. Residents Robert S. Lauderdale of Franklin, Grundy and Marion counties are eligible. 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IvyWild now has a full bar and wine list. Join us every Th ursday—Production Day Thursday through Sunday, 5PM to 9PM 9 a.m. until pages are completed (usually mid-aft ernoon) 36 Ball Park Road, Sewanee, 931-598-9000 Friday—Circulation Day Check out www.woodysbicycles.com for rates, trail maps, www.ivywildsewanee.com photos, bike club links, races and much more! Closed Th e Sewanee Mountain MESSENGER • Friday, February 5, 2016 • 3 GSA (fr om page 1) GSA students have received more than 40 notes of encouragement, ac- cording to Turrell, as well as “off ers of support, fi nancial and otherwise, from Upcoming Meetings individuals all over the country with similar life experiences.” She has also been contacted by the GLSEN (Gay Lesbian and Straight Education Network) and other national organizations. and Events However, the GSA has no affi liation with any other group. “It’s a non-sponsored program driven by students with no outside affi liation,” Grundy Co. Democrats Gather Tonight information email or . evolve.” State Rep. Kevin Dunlap will be the keynote As a small student club, the GSA is not equipped to handle large donations. speaker for the Grundy County Democratic Party’s Call for Community Council Agenda Items To provide a vehicle for those who wish to make a fi nancial contribution to rally and chili supper at 6 p.m., today (Friday), Feb. 5, at support LGBT youth in rural Tennessee, the Cumberland Center for Justice Gruetli-Laager Community Center (27804 State Road Th e Sewanee Community Council has reserved and Peace created the LGBT Rural Youth Program Fund. Possible use of the 108). Dinner is $7 per person. Th is event kicks off early Monday, Feb. 22, as a possible meeting date if there are resources includes providing scholarships to LGBT youth or to aid in establish- voting, which begins on Wednesday, Feb. 10. The urgent concerns. If there are any items for discussion ing GSA clubs at other area high schools. For more information contact the Grundy County Democrats meet at 5 p.m. on the fi rst that cannot wait until March, please submit them to LGBT Rural Youth Program Fund, P.O. Box 307, Sewanee, TN 37375 or visit Tuesday of each month at the County Courthouse. the provost’s offi ce by noon, Wednesday, Feb. 10. Th e . next meeting of the Community Council is scheduled American Legion Meets Saturday for 7 p.m., Monday, March 28. American Legion Post 51 will hold its regular monthly meeting at 9 a.m., Saturday, Feb. 6, in the EQB Meets on Wednesday Legion Hall in Sewanee. Th e EQB Club will meet at noon, Wednesday, Feb. 10, at St. Mary’s Sewanee. Harold Goldberg will present Food Bank in Winchester on Saturday the second part of his talk about “China in Confl ict: Winchester’s First Baptist Church is hosting a Understanding China Today.” Understanding the food bank from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 6. persistence of conflict in China over the past two Th e event is open to Franklin County residents only. centuries helps us understand why Mao Zedong Current identification is required, and organizers came to power and why China today is pursuing a will ask for the number of adults and children in the strong nationalistic foreign policy. Goldberg is the household and the town in which they live. Th e church David Underdown Professor of History at Sewanee. is located at 108 South High St. For more information In addition to Chinese history, he teaches Russian call 967-0622. history and the history of World War II. Sewanee Hearts & Grocery Carts Lifelong Learning Meets on Th ursday Th e second annual Sewanee Hearts and Grocery The Academy for Lifelong Learning will meet Carts event to support the Community Action at noon, Thursday, Feb. 11, at St. Mary’s Sewanee. Committ ee will be 2–4 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 6, in the Bring your iPad or other digital device for this special Hearth Room of the Bishop’s Common. This is a presentation by Erin Cassell, director of strategic canned food drive and fund-raising event sponsored digital infrastructure at the University. Cassell will by Kappa Omega sorority. For more information or lead the group in learning about the functions and to make a donation go to . and received a master’s degree in computer science at Ball State University. A box lunch may be reserved by calling 598-5342. Lunch choices are mixed greens St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School students Caroline Graham (left ) and Sophie Swallow Fund-raiser for Good Samaritan Ministries with balsamic chicken or tropical shrimp salad. For in the SAS Players’ production of “Cinderella.” See story on page 8. A Mardi Gras celebration to support Good information call Debbie Kandul at (931) 924-3542. Samaritan Ministries of Franklin County will be at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 6, at Monterey Station in Cowan. Blood Drive in Sewanee on Th ursday Tickets are $50 at the door and include a dinner buff et, a silent auction and dancing. Blood Assurance will have a blood drive on Th ursday, Feb. 11, at Southern Tennessee Regional New name. Unlimited potential. Health System/Sewanee (Emerald-Hodgson Coff ee with the Coach on Monday Hospital). Hours are 12:30–3 p.m., and 3:30–6 p.m. Coff ee with the Coach will meet at 9 a.m., Monday, Appointments are preferred but not required. To make Feb. 8, at the Blue Chair Tavern. Th e guest will be Ryan an appointment call (423) 756-0966 or go online, Cassell. Come and enjoy good conversation and free . coff ee. Gentry At Emeritus Assn. on Th ursday Woman’s Club Meets on Monday Th e Sewanee Emeritus Association will meet at Th e Sewanee Woman’s Club will meet on Monday, 3:30 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 11, in the Torian Room Feb. 8, at the DuBose Conference Center. Th e optional of duPont Library. Dean of Students Marichal Gentry social hour begins at 11:30 a.m. Lunch is served will talk about his offi ce and his role on campus. Social at noon. The program will be presented by Robin time will follow the talk. Gottfried, professor of economics, emeritus at the University of the South, executive director of the Book Club Meets on Feb. 15 University’s Center for Religion and Environment, fi rst The Book Club of the Sewanee Woman’s Club chair of Sewanee’s environmental studies program, will meet at 1:30 p.m., Monday, Feb. 15, in the home and author of “Economics, Ecology, and the Roots of Flournoy Rogers, when she will review “Modoc” of Western Faith: Perspectives from the Garden.” by Ralph Helfer. For more information or directions contact Debbie Racka La Leche League Meets Tuesday or Rogers at 598-0733 or e-mail . a.m., Tuesday, Feb. 9, at the Sewanee Community Center. All pregnant women, mothers and babies Republican Women Meet on Feb. 18 are welcome. For more information call Pippa, (931) The Franklin County Republican Women will 463-2050. meet at 11:30 a.m., Th ursday, Feb. 18, in the Franklin- Pearson House in Cowan. Lunch will be served at noon Area Rotary Club Meetings with the meeting beginning at 12:45 p.m. For more Th e Grundy County Rotary Club meets at 11:30 information call (931) 924-3000. a.m., Tuesdays, at Dutch Maid Bakery in Tracy City. Th e Monteagle Sewanee Rotary Club meets 8–9 a.m., UDC Gathers on Feb. 20 Th ursdays, at the Sewanee Inn. The Kirby-Smith Chapter 327 of the United Daughters of the Confederacy will meet at 10 a.m., Lease Committ ee Agenda Deadline Tuesday Saturday, Feb. 20, in the Franklin-Pearson House in Agenda items for the next meeting of the Lease Cowan. Participants are asked to bring nonperishable Here’s a towering announcement… we changed our food items for the Franklin County Food Bank. For Committ ee are due by 4:30 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 9. The name. Citizens State Bank is now Tower Community next meeting will be on Tuesday, Feb. 16. For more more information call (931) 924-3000. Bank. 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On Sunday , Feb. 7, Christ Church of Monteagle, died on Feb. 3, 2016, will keep Quinquagesima, the Sunday Sunday, Feb. 7, at Otey Parish. at his home. He was born on Aug. 3, For complete obituary go to . Arboreal before the beginning of Lent. Th ey will 1938, in Lewisburg, Tenn., to George have services at noon and 5:30 p.m. on St. Mark’s Hall of Claiborne Parish F. and Elizabeth A. Derryberry. He Ash Wednesday, Feb. 10; the church House. Jennie Turrell, faculty advi- was passionate about public service: Dorothy Hayford Watkins Creation will be open all day for prayer. sor for the Gay-Straight Alliance at Franklin County High School, will he served as mayor of Lewisburg, city Dorothy Hayford Watkins, of Pitt s- Th e Sisters of St. Mary and the Uni- manager of Lewisburg, as a member burgh, Pa., died on Jan. 23, 2016. She present the program. Th e Lectionary versity of the South’s Green House are CAC Pantry Sunday Class, Godly Play, and middle school/ of the Monteagle Planning Commis- was one day shy of her 99th birthday. having a service of prayer and medita- sion and on the Marion County Board She was born on Jan. 24, 1917, in Al- Pantry Sunday for the Community high school Sunday School will meet tion celebrating the spiritual and eco- Action Committ ee (CAC) is Sunday, as usual. Nursery care is available for of Education. He was a Master Mason bany, N.Y. She was preceded in death logical importance of trees at 7 p.m., of the Scott ish Rite, a member of the by her husband, Th omas. Feb. 7, for participating churches: St. children 6 weeks to 4 years old. Friday, Feb. 12, in the Convent Chapel James, Otey, Cumberland Presby- The Women’s Spirituality group Al Menah Shrine Temple of Nashville She is survived by her children, at 1100 St. Mary’s Lane, Sewanee. and a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Ronald (Susan) Watkins of Monon- terian and All Saints’ Chapel. Please will meet at 3:30 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 7; From the great redwoods of the bring your food off erings to Sunday the location has moved to Th urmond Catholic Church in South Pitt sburg. gahela, Pa., Gwen (Rev. Kenneth) West to the maples of our own cove He was preceded in death by his White of Murrysville, Pa.,and Cynthia services. For more information contact Library in Claiborne Parish House. communities, the arboreal realm the CAC at 598-5927. parents. (Peter Hunter) Crysdale of Sewanee; stands testament to the peaceful ex- He is survived by his wife, Jean; son, and six grandchildren and four great- istence of God’s creation. A mixture Otey Parish Fat Tuesday Andrew “Andy” (Robin) Derryberry grandchildren. Cowan Community Service of folk music, prayer, poetry and medi- Otey Parish will host a Fat Tues- of Chattanooga; daughter, Scarlet A memorial service was on Jan. tation convene to help participants The Cowan Community Ash Massey; and two grandchildren. 30 in Verona, Pa. For complete obitu- day celebration at 6 p.m., Feb. 9, in refl ect upon the implications of the Wednesday Service will be at 6 p.m., St. Mark’s Hall of Claiborne Parish Visitation is today, (Friday) Feb. ary go to . house. Th e menu will include Cajun All ages and faith traditions are byterian Church, 206 W. Cowan jambalaya, and red beans and rice. welcome. St. The Rev. Gene Wise will be the Tickets are $7 in advance; $8 at the speaker. For more information go to door; children up to the age of 5 are . Kirsch Delivers Lecture on If your church is in our circulation area $2. For more information contact and would like to be listed below, please Lynn Stubblefi eld, or (423) 838-8201; or Wiman’s Poetry contact information to or phone 598-9949. Education Sunday, the Rev. Ben net> or (931) 636-6548. As part of the celebra- Anthony, visiting professor of homi- tion of the 30th Aiken Tay- lor Award in Modern Amer- ican Poetry, critic Adam Kirsch will give a lecture CHURCH CALENDAR about this year’s honoree, Christian Wiman, at 4:30 Weekday Services, Feb. 5–12 Midway Church of Christ p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 17, in 10:00 am Bible Study the McGriff Alumni House. 7:00 am Morning Prayer, St. Mary’s (not 2/8) 7:30 am Holy Eucharist, St. Mary’s (not 2/8) 11:00 am Morning Service Once described as “the 6:00 pm Evening Service intellectual off spring of the 8:30 am Morning Prayer, St. Augustine’s New Formalists,” Kirsch 12:00 pm Noon Offi ce, St. Mary’s (not 2/8) Morton Memorial United Methodist, Monteagle has written for Slate, the 12:25 pm Lent Eucharist, St. Augustine’s 9:45 am Sunday School New Yorker, the Times Lit- Adam Kirsch 4:00 pm Evening Prayer, St. Augustine’s 11:00 am Worship Service erary Supplement, the New 4:30 pm Evening Prayer, Otey New Beginnings Church, Jump Off York Times Book Review, the New Republic and Poetry, covering cultural 5:00 pm Evensong, St. Mary’s (not 2/8) 10:45 am Worship Service topics and an array of poets and novelists. 7:00 pm Tree Celebration Service, St. Mary’s (2/12) Otey Memorial Parish Aft er graduating from Harvard, he began his career with several editing stints 8:50 am Holy Eucharist at the New Republic, the American Scholar, and Penguin Books. Saturday, Feb. 6 10:00 am Christian Formation Aft er serving for seven years as senior editor at the New Republic, Kirsch 7:30 am Morning Prayer/HE, St. Mary’s 11:00 am Holy Eucharist is currently a contributing editor to Harvard Magazine and Tablet Magazine, 10:00 am Sabbath School, Monteagle 7th Day Adventist Pelham United Methodist Church and is the graduate program coordinator for the Institute for Israel and Jewish 11:00 am Worship Service, Monteagle 7th Day Adventist 9:45 am Sunday School Studies at Columbia University. He has also published two books of poems, 5:00 pm Mass, Good Shepherd Catholic, Decherd 11:00 am Worship Service “Th e Th ousand Wells” and “Invasions.” St. Agnes’ Episcopal, Cowan Following the lecture, there will be a reception where Kirsch’s books, as well Sunday, Feb. 7 • CAC Pantry Sunday 11:00 am Sunday Service (Rite I) Wiman’s, will be available for purchase. All Saints’ Chapel St. James Episcopal 8:00 am Holy Eucharist Rite I 9:00 am Children’s Church School 11:00 am Holy Eucharist Rite II 9:00 am Holy Eucharist AFFORDABLE St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church, Alto Steve’s 6:30 pm Growing in Grace Bible Baptist Church, Monteagle 8:00 am Mass Home Repair 10:00 am Morning Service St. Mary’s Convent 5:30 pm Evening Service 8:00 am Holy Eucharist RHPRGHOLQJ‡$GGLWLRQV‡'HFNV‡3DLQWLQJ Christ Church, Monteagle 5:00 pm Evensong +RXVH)ORRU/HYHOLQJDQG0RUH 10:30 am Holy Eucharist Sewanee Church of God Experienced & Honest 10:45 am Children’s Sunday School 10:00 am Sunday School Licensed & Insured 12:50 pm Christian Formation Class 11:00 am Morning Service Christ Episcopal Church, Alto 6:00 pm Evening Service 423-593-3385 9:00 am Holy Eucharist Tracy City First Baptist Church 9:00 am Children’s Sunday School 9:45 am Sunday School Christ Episcopal Church, Tracy City 10:45 am Morning Worship 10:15 am Adult Bible Study 5:30 pm Youth 11:00 am Holy Eucharist (child care provided) 6:00 pm Evening Worship MOUNTAIN TOP STORAGE Christ the King Anglican, Decherd Trinity Episcopal Church, Winchester Now accepting reservations 9:00 am Holy Eucharist 11:00 am Holy Eucharist 10:40 am Sunday School 6:00 pm Evening Worship Church of the Holy Comforter, Monteagle Valley Home Community Church, Pelham for summer storage. 9:00 am Holy Eucharist Cowan Fellowship Church 10:00 am Sunday School Moving services available. 10:00 am Sunday School 10:00 am Worship Service 11:00 am Worship Service 931-924-3454 Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Sewanee Wednesday,Feb. 10 • Ash Wednesday Find us on the web at . 9:00 am Worship Service 6:00 am Morning Prayer, Cowan Fellowship 10:00 am Sunday School 7:00 am Ash Wednesday Service, All Saints’ Decherd United Methodist Church 12:00 pm Holy Eucharist, Christ Church, Monteagle 9:45 am Sunday School UPCOMING RETREATS 12:15 pm Ash Wednesday Service, Otey 10:50 am Worship 5:15 pm Ash Wednesday Service, All Saints’ Epiphany Mission Church, Sherwood MINDFUL COMPASSION: 10:00 am Holy Eucharist 5:30 pm Ash Wednesday , Christ Church, Monteagle HOW AND WHY 10:00 am Children’s Sunday School 5:30 pm Evening Worship, Bible Baptist, Monteagle 9 am–3 pm; Saturday, March 5 Good Shepherd Catholic Church, Decherd 6:00 pm Cowan Ash Wednesday Service, Dr. Sid Brown, presenter 10:30 am Mass Cowan Cumberland Presbyterian $50, lunch included Grace Fellowship 6:00 pm Evening Prayer, Trinity Episc., W’chester 10:30 am Sunday School/Worship Service 6:00 pm Prayer and study, Midway Baptist Harrison Chapel Methodist 6:00 pm Youth (AWANA), Tracy City First Baptist The Soul in Progress 10:00 am Sunday School 6:30 pm Community Harvest Church, Coalmont Friday, May 20–Sunday, May 22 11:00 am Worship Service 6:30 pm Prayer Service , Harrison Chapel, Midway Call (931) 598-5342 or (800) 728-1659 Camille and Kabir Helminski, presenters Midway Baptist Church 7:00 pm Adult Formation, Epiphany, Sherwood www.StMarysSewanee.org St. Mary’s Hall, $350 (single); 10:00 am Sunday School 7:00 pm Ash Wednesday Service, Otey The Anna House, $450 (single); Commuter, $250 11:00 am Morning Service 7:00 pm Evening Worship, Tracy City First Baptist 6:00 pm Evening Service Th e Sewanee Mountain MESSENGER • Friday, February 5, 2016 • 5

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St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School welcomes families with students in grades Menus 5–11 to att end an Admissions Open House on Sunday, Feb. 7, starting at 2:30 p.m. Feb. 8–12 SAS Ambassadors will off er tours of the school’s historic 550-acre campus, including the LEED Gold-certifi ed Wade Hall for the Sciences. Following the LUNCH tour, there will be a short question-and-answer session with students and faculty before heading to McCrory Hall for the Performing Arts, where prospective MON: Corn dog, peanut students will be special guests for the SAS Players production of “Cinderella,” butter grab-and-go, baked which begins at 4 p.m. Following the show, guests will enjoy refreshments with beans, French fries, fresh members of the “Cinderella” cast. It is important that interested families RSVP, veggie cup, cookie. so that the admissions offi ce can reserve their seats for the show. TUE: Chicken nuggets, Families who are interested in learning more about SAS, but who cannot chili cheese pie, green beans, att end on Feb. 7, are encouraged to contact the admissions offi ce at 598-5651 potato smiles, fresh salad, to set up a personal tour and appointment. Families who are interested in roll. boarding options at SAS should contact the admissions offi ce to schedule an WED: Pork chop, chicken Briley Sells (left ) and Garrett King are among the students in the pre-kindergarten class extended visit. and dumplings, ham wrap at Sewanee Elementary School who have been learning about the lett ers “Q” and “U” St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School is a college preparatory boarding and day grab-and-go, mashed pota- and how they are partners. To celebrate the lett ers, the class had a “wedding,” followed school in Sewanee. SAS is a global community with students from 12 states and toes, green peas, veggie juice, by a reception of cake and punch. 9 countries. With the help of transportation from Manchester, Jasper, South roll. Pitt sburg and Winchester, day students commute each day from more than 20 THU: Orange chicken, Middle Tennessee communities in six counties. spaghetti, buttered corn, TELL THEM YOU SAW IT HERE! For more information about St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School, visit . rice, veggie juice, roll. FRI: Pizza, turkey sand- Collect Box wich, kale chips, ranch pota-           toes, black-eyed peas. )(.! +'(#'(' #$'#,"#* (#($"*%, )(!) $#$!  $*( Tops for SES BREAKFAST )')())')$)!!.+#0$')!()+)' #:*($*))'*(;0#!*)#'1 ((' Each day, students select There is an easy way to support one or two items (($#, )+)!()$ 3$0,+ )$$'5 7   36 Sewanee Elementary School. Take a MON ) : Cheese stick or  ## #$# #*'.CB 0,()')%*)) ###+)' # (($#)*)))"$  few minutes and clip the “Box Tops for pancake sausage stick, syrup. $*(1, ('#'')'%) $#.*()$"'(/+#7+)' #*) ($''$" Education” from many of the groceries TUE: Biscuit, sausage or you already buy at the store. BB")$H%"$#*'(.($')#-)(+'!, (1%' $')*)7(!'7($*% (>I3IF3 steak, gravy, jelly. The deadline for the spring col- WED: Butt ered toast, (jelly lection is Friday, Feb. 19. Please keep #-"%!$($"$) (($''($!!$,(0$,+'0)(., !!)$)(!) $#() optional), egg patty with clipping! You can drop them off at cheese or Aunt Jemima blue- , ($$#2)' #%'4( : $)(('$!;9''$)(0!'.0$# $#(0'! 0)."0 )! # SES, in the box in the entry area of the berry pancakes. (($# #0', ##)$%%, )"(%$))$(1) ( ((*))')$)%$))$(0($ ) Sewanee post offi ce, or SPO them to THU: Cheese stick or mini ($#( '+)' #3 *))'#*)&*(,7 !#)$()%#(: $);0$*#)'.8).!*'# % Emily Puckett e. powdered donuts. Please note that Box Tops coupons FRI '#(: $);0# ,)$))$(: $);05 $%% # $#6! 8.(,7)$")$(: $);0'# : Biscuit, gravy, jelly or have expiration dates on them, so please Dutch waffl e. #(: $);0'( !!, )'(%%!(! (0''$)(#)$()%#(:$!;# get these in while they are still valuable. $!!,0#$(*':$!;3'((!' )"( #!**#$$  )"((*('$$! 0 SES also collects Labels for Education. Options available every break- Drop them off at SES or place them fast: Assorted cereal, assorted )$")$(0'$# $#(0'#%%%'(0''$)(0'$" ## '!))*0'(*)'* )(!0+ #' in the collection box at the Sewanee fr uit and juice, milk varieties. #!$,!$' '(( #(#$)' )"(#'# ((3*)!($((!) $#$")(0($*%(0 post offi ce. You can fi nd a complete list '(#$)' )"(0, '%')$)+'..$' #0*)#$)$#)+#7+)' #! ()3 of participating items online at . !($0$#*'(.# )(0G2DA%")$H2AA%"0(% !(' ($'!((('$'))"$  ORDER EARLY!!! $*( # #'$$") ! #)# )($) ##! + #,!!0#))',.($! + #, )  )(0,  #!*($$$ (0"#*0 )0-' (0##'!,!!#((1')$#.$#,$ ,#)()$))#0+'))##(#$*)EA%$%!3!(( (!!5+'( # )(6 Say “Happy Valentine’s )*).)%#< '#  "3#7)' #"#*("%! # ($'*' #)!((3 Day” with Roses! —Paid Advertisement— Valentine’s Day is Sunday, Feb. 14! 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Th e Sewanee Mountain MESSENGER • Friday, February 5, 2016 • 7 Upcoming Talks Senior Christ Church Sullivan to Talk About “Southern Literary Masculinity” Monteagle Acclaimed nonfi ction writer John Jeremiah Sullivan C’97 will give a talk Center about “Southern Literary Masculinity,” at 5:30 p.m., Monday, Feb. 15, in the Please join us University Archives and Special Collections building, 81 Alabama Ave. A News reception will follow. He will refl ect on his own writing and consider the large Ash Wednesday and complex role that the Agrarian legend Andrew Lytle played in shaping his Tax Return Help approach to it. Services Free help with IRS tax fi ling Sullivan is a contributing writer to the New York Times Magazine, a con- from VITA will be 1–4 p.m., tributing editor of Harper’s Magazine, and southern editor of the Paris Review. Wednesday, Feb. 10, Friday, Feb. 12, at the Senior Sullivan was credited last year by the founding editor of the Best American Center. Please bring photo ID; Essays anthologies with having “revitalized the genre and sent the English essay at noon and 5:30 p.m. Social Security card; wage and spinning in new directions.” earning statements; dividend Th is event is sponsored by the Friends of the Library, the department of his- Christ Church will be open and interest statements; birth tory and the American studies program. for prayer all day. dates of the filer; and bank- ing account and bank routing Christian Wiman at St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School numbers. Poet and 2016 Aiken Taylor Award Winner Christian Wiman will give a guest reading at St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School at 8 a.m., Wednesday, Feb. 17, in As part of National Children’s Dental Valentine’s Lunch Menus McCrory Hall for the Performing Arts. Th e public is invited to att end. Health Month, Mary Jo Gallagher (right) Th e Sewanee Senior Cen- Wiman is the 30th recipient of the Aiken Taylor Award in Modern Poetry. gave a dental lesson to all prekindergarten Dinner ter serves lunch at noon on Each year, the University of the South and the Sewanee Review make it pos- students in Grundy County to promote the Saturday, weekdays. Th e suggested do- sible for the Aiken Taylor Award winner to speak to the SAS student body. [See benefi ts of good oral health. Each child February 13, at 6 p.m. received a toothbrush and toothpaste nation is $3 (50 or older) or story on page 1.] Featuring Roast Beef Tenderloin $5 (under 50). Please call by 9 donated by Dr. C. Chad Smith, D.D.S. (left ). Gallagher, who is the coordinator Reservations, (931) 592-4832 a.m. to order lunch. DiBiasie to Discuss Digital Archaeology $40 per person Feb. 8: Chicken enchilada, of school health for Grundy County, was Jacqueline DiBiasie, a visiting assistant professor of classical archaeology aided by school nurses. Th ey would like to rice, refried beans, dessert. Sewanee, will give a talk on “Picturing 1000 Words: Digital Archaeology at Feb. 9: Taco salad, dessert. thank Dr. Chad and Monteagle Family Feb. 10: Pompeii and Herculaneum,” at 5 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 17, in Gailor Audito- Dentistry staff for this generous donation. Chicken livers, rium. Th e public is invited to att end. mashed potatoes, slaw, biscuit, Ancient graffi ti, which were typically lightly scratched into wall plaster, dessert. Feb. 11: are disappearing. Worse, photographing these inscriptions has proved dif- The Gyro, French fries, fi cult or nearly impossible. In this presentation, DiBiasie will show how a new Tea on the dessert. 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Show times 2015 • Rated PG-13 • 137 minutes will be 7 p.m., today (Friday), Feb. Th e fi nal, somewhat drawn-out conclusion to this series based on the “Gallivanting Towards Mount Beato”by Jeff rey Whitt le 5, and Saturday, Feb. 6, with a 4 p.m. popular young adult novels by Suzanne Collins takes heroine Katniss matinee on Sunday, Feb. 7. Tickets Everdeen into the eye of the storm, as the batt le between the Capitol and are $7 for adults and $5 for children. the Districts reaches its zenith. Jennifer Lawrence has fully taken on the Th e 43-member cast will bring the mantle of Katniss: her character’s complex emotions on the state of her “Constructing Fables” 2013 Broadway version to the Mc- world and her personal relationships are genuine enough to carry the Crory Hall stage. Th is version has all stumbling plot along. All the old favorites are back. Woody Harrelson the beautiful and familiar Rogers and and Elizabeth Banks are fl awless in their portrayal of Haymitch and Effi e, at Carlos Gallery Hammerstein music, but has been Katniss’s old coaches, bringing a welcome wry charm to lighten the heavy updated, adding new characters and notes of the fi lm’s overall tone. Come for the action, stay for the acting. Visiting art faculty Jeff rey Whitt le is currently exhibiting his artwork at the putt ing twists on old characters. Rated PG-13 for intense sequences of violence and action, this feature Carlos Gallery in the Nabit Art Building through Feb. 20. For more information go to . stitched together through a love of patt ern and the notion of mapping in oil 1947 Earth paintings and collages. Whitt le’s fragmented series of patt erns becomes ocean, 7:30 p.m. • Tuesday, Feb. 9 sky, refl ection and metaphor occupying daytime, nightt ime and dream time. Smoke House 1998 • Unrated • 110 minutes Whitt le is an artist, educator and curator from Athens, Ga. He received his Th is fi lm is being shown as part of the Mellon Globalization Forum MFA in Painting from Cornell University, and his work has been exhibited Off ers New “About the Body” World Film Series and traces the history of the city nationally and internationally. He has been the recipient of numerous artist’s of Lahore in 1947, prior to Pakistan and India becoming independent. grants, residencies and awards. Buff et, Reversing Known as a city of diverse religions and backgrounds, its cosmopolitan In 2004 he was invited to be an artist-in-residence at the Fundacion nature is challenged when a religious sect takes hold and Lahore becomes Valparaiso in Spain and recently he was selected “100 Under 100: Th e New Diabetes Class absorbed into modern-day Pakistan. Th is powerful story springboards Superstars of Southern Art” by Oxford American Magazine. His work is featured in the current issue, as well. Prior to arriving in Sewanee he taught Jim Oliver’s Smoke House Restau- from a young adult love triangle and how the rejected man, Dil Navaz rant in Monteagle announces that it is (played by Aamir Khan), evolves from an optimistic, romantic soul to studio courses at the University of Georgia and was the director of the Dalton Gallery at Agnes Scott College in Decatur, Ga. offering a vegan/vegetarian/gluten- becoming violent and angry, as his personal and social worlds collapse free buff et from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. on around him. Writt en and directed by Deepa Mehta, she has att ained Th ursdays. critical acclaim for her heartfelt portrayal of realistic emotions within Th e “Reversing Diabetes” class will her storyline and characters. Dr. Dharitri Bhatt acharjee, University also be offered on Thursday nights, visiting assistant professor of South Asian history, will introduce the from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m., in the Smoke fi lm, as well as conduct a Q&A session. oughTh unrated, parents should House dining room. This program take caution bringing very young children to this viewing due to sensual details the benefi ts of eating and liv- subject matt er and political violence. “The House of Friendly Service” ing well, and bett er ways of living with UNDER NEW OWNERSHIP! Now Selling BEER at Great Prices! diabetes, which includes food choices, Th e Purple Rose of Cairo 10% Discount to Seniors, Veterans, Students & Staff (ID required) menu, diet, exercise and general well- 7:30 p.m. • Wednesday, Feb. 10 Great Wine Selection ~ Special Orders Available ness. Th e free class is taught by Karen 1985 • Rated PG • 82 minutes ALL YOUR FAVORITE MAJOR BRANDS and Stephen Wickham. Across 41A from Monteagle’s Piggly Wiggly ~ (931) 924-6900 We love to come to the movies, but Mon–Thu 9 a.m.–10 p.m.; Fri–Sat 9 a.m.–11 p.m. what if the movies came to us? Woody Allen, ever the weaver of fantasy and reality, directs this light-hearted caper set during the Depression in New Jersey. Th e lovely Mia Farrow plays Cecilia, a waitress who goes to the movies for—what else?—escapism from the trials of her life. What she’s not prepared for is to have the main hero of the “Purple Rose of Cairo,” Tom Baxter (played brilliantly by Jeff Daniels), walk out of the fi lm and PLANNING ON into her arms. A quirky epidemic of “Baxter” escapees in other movie theatres occurs when they decide to break the boundaries of their black- BURNING BRUSH? and-white worlds and discover a whole new realm of color and life. Aft er You need to call the Sewanee Fire all, “In New Jersey, anything can happen!” Th is fi lm is rated PG for some Tower (598-5535, Mon–Fri, 8–4) suggestive dialogue, but is generally accessible to most audiences who to obtain a permit, if you intend appreciate witt y dialogue and a heartfelt plot. to burn brush between now and May 15. Spectre See, swirl, smell and sip. 7:30 p.m. • Th ursday–Sunday, Feb. 11–14 2015 • Rated PG-13 • 148 minutes Test the “bond” of your love on Valentine’s Day with this latest chapter in the 007 series. Th ose familiar with the franchise know the drill: exotic Manchester, TN www.beanscreekwinery.com 931 723 2294 locales, voluptuous women, fast cars and plenty of action. Daniel Craig has craft ed a more realistic version of the James Bond during the last nine years with less panache and more grit in that square jaw and icy blue eyes. Th is time, Bond’s mission takes him back to his past, which OUR SEWANEE CUSTOMERS SAY IT BEST: leads him to the discovery of terrorist organization SPECTRE (Special Executive for Counter-Intelligence, Terrorism, Revenge and Extortion, in case you were curious) which fi rst appeared in the original Bond novel “We got excellent claims service “Th underball” writt en by Ian Fleming. Nominated for Best Original Song from Grange on a claim for our “Writing’s On the Wall” by British artist Sam Smith in this year’s Oscar race, the theme features a smooth, big band sound reminiscent of the house. We turned it in and got a franchise’s glorious past. Rated PG-13 for action, violence, sensuality, 4141 unin vev rsrsitty avene ue and language, this one is best reserved for older teens and adults. check, all in the same day.” seewaw nenee,, tenn nesseee For more reviews and fun go to . —Bill Mauzy

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On the next possession, SAS’s Blaise The past couple of seasons, the Games begin April 3 and will Zeitler came off of a hard screen set by Sewanee men’s basketball team has go through May 22. Cost is $60 per Deonte Swain to hit the game-winning been known for balanced scoring and player or $110 maximum per family. three-point shot. great defense. On Jan. 31, the visiting Th e Litt le Kickers cost to play is $40 Zeitler led all scorers with 23 points Tigers took that to a new level as the this season. and five assists; Kenneth Thomas Tigers had all fi ve starters score at least All spring soccer games are played added nine points, three steals and 12 points in an 80-65 road win over on Sunday. three assists for SAS; Swain had fi ve Berry College in Rome, Ga. Players who are 4- and 5-years-old points and eight rebounds; Burton SAS middle school swim team members at the championship meet in Nashville are Freshman guard Cody Jones, in 2016 will sign up for the U6 soccer Dorough posted four points and (fr om left ) coach Nan Long, Michael Vaughn, Zolon Knoll, coach Allison Paterson, who fi nished with 18 points on 5-of- division. Players who are 6 and 7 in eight rebounds; and Dustin Stensby Aidan Smith and Porter Neubaurer. 9 shooting, led the Tigers. Junior 2016 will sign up for the U8 soccer notched three points. forward Brody Stone added 16 points division. and a career-high 15 rebounds. Players who are 8 and 9 in this year Mountain Lion Swimmers Junior guard Jacob McCullough will sign up for the U10 soccer division. added 13 points, eight rebounds, fi ve Sign-up follows the same patt ern for Home assists and five steals, while senior U12 and 13-plus soccer divisions. Excel at Two Top Meets forward Keshonn Carter fi nished with Games Four swimmers from St. Andrew’s -Sewanee School’s varsity swim team a 12-point, 11-rebound double-double. Sewanee Equestrian Camps competed in Nashville on Jan. 29 at the Middle Tennessee High School Finally, junior guard Clay Born added This Week Swimming Association (MTHSSA) region meet, while the four boys on the 12 points while making all but one Sewanee Equestrian Camps run middle school swim team competed in Nashville on Jan. 30 at the MTHSSA of his att empts. June 13–17; June 20–24; July 5–9; and July 11–15. Today, Feb. 5 middle school championships. Additionally, Carter became only 3:30 pm FCHS JV Girls’ Basketball Junior Sam Smith had a very successful regional meet, dropping 4.42 seconds the 13th Tiger in school history with Th e camps at the Sewanee Eques- v Coff ee County in the 100-yard breaststroke with a time of 1 minute, 6.80 seconds, and dropping 1,000 points and 500 career rebounds. trian Center are open to ages 6 and up, 4:30 pm FCHS JV Boys’ Basketball 6.39 seconds in the 100-yard butt erfl y with a time of 1:01.32. Smith fi nished Carter now has 1,004 points, 559 and cost $400 per week. v Coff ee County For more information email Karine 6 pm FCHS V Girls’ Basketball 12th out of 77 swimmers in the breaststroke and 24th out of 56 swimmers rebounds and 86 career blocks. v Coff ee County in the butt erfl y. Smith’s breaststroke time qualifi ed him for the Tennessee With the victory, Sewanee has a Gordy at . 6 pm GCHS V Girls’ Basketball Interscholastic Swim Coaches Association high school state championships, strong command of second place in v Signal Mountain the Southern Athletic Association 6 pm SAS V Girls’ Basketball which will be in Nashville on Feb. 12–13. v King’s Academy Sophomore Catherine Gray set two new SAS school records in her individual standings with a 6-2 record. Avoid traffic 6 pm Tigers Women’s Basketball events with a time of 2:37.00 in the 200-yard individual medley (4.97 second As a team, Sewanee made a season- v Millsaps drop) and a time of 1:08.59 in the 100-yard backstroke (2.12 second drop). high 54.3 percent of its shots. That jams! 7:30 pm FCHS VBoys’ Basketball Gray’s individual medley time broke Anneli Virkhaus’ school record from 2002, included a 53.3 three-point percentage. v Coff ee County For One-Stop 7:30 pm GCHS VBoys’ Basketball while her backstroke time broke Anna Obermiller’s school record from 2009. On defense, Sewanee limited Berry to v Signal Mountain Senior Joshua Alvarez swam new personal bests in his two individual events, a 34.3 field-goal percentage and 14 Transportation 8 pm SAS V Boys’ Basketball as well, with times of 58.30 in the 100-yard freestyle and 1:16.41 seconds in the turnovers. That led to 18 Sewanee v King’s Academy 100-yard breaststroke. Junior Jack Haight, competing in his fi rst region meet, points. Information: 8 pm Tigers Men’s Basketball Guard Caleb Johnson led Berry v Millsaps swam the 50-yard freestyle in 28.35 and the 100 freestyle in 1:04.10. Saturday, Feb. 6 In middle school swimming action, despite having only four boys on the with 21 points, aft er he took 21 shot Dial 511 11 am SAS V Girls’ Basketball team, the SAS middle school swim team of seventh-graders Zolon Knoll, att empts. v Webb School of Knoxville Porter Neubauer and Michael Vaughn, and eighth-grader Aidan Smith, fi nished 12:30 pm SAS V Boys’ Basketball 10th overall out of 28 boys’ teams entered in the MTHSSA middle school THE LOCAL MOVER WeWe SellSell v Webb School of Knoxville Sunday,Feb. 7 championships. 615-962-0432 Boxes!Boxes! 1 pm Tigers Women’s Basketball Knoll, Neubauer, Smith and Vaughn fi nished sixth in the 200-yard freestyle v Birmingham Southern relay with a new best time of 1:55.54, and eighth in the 400-yard freestyle relay 3 pm Tigers Men’s Basketball with a time of 4:28.31. v Birmingham Southern Monday, Feb. 8 Smith fi nished off an exceptional fi nal middle school season with fast swims in both of his individual events by dropping 4.07 seconds for a second-place Q Security Gate DanDan & & Arlene Arlene Barry Q Security Camera 6 pm FCHS JV Girls’ Basketball HwyHwy 41 41 - Between- Between Sewanee Sewanee & MonteagleMonteagle v Giles County fi nish out of 27 swimmers in the 100-yard butt erfl y with a time of 1:03.57. Smith 7 pm FCHS JV Boys’ Basketball was barely out-touched for the fi rst-place fi nish in this exciting race. Smith also U-HAUL MOVING BOXES and SUPPLIES! v Giles County dropped 3.02 seconds and fi nished ninth overall out of 95 swimmers in the ForFor Your Your Antiques Antiques and Prized Possessions Possessions Tuesday, Feb. 9 —Various Sizes— 4 pm FCHS JV Boys’ Basketball 100-yard breaststroke with a time of 1:16.01. Climate Control Knoll fi nished 12th out of 112 swimmers in the 50-yard freestyle with a fi nal KIT TO PROTECT YOUR FLAT-SCREEN TV! v Columbia Temperature and Humidity Regulated 6 pm FCHS V Girls’ Basketball time of 27.81, and was 12th out of 113 swimmers in the 100-yard freestyle with a v Columbia personal best time of 1:01.42. Knoll’s personal best 50-yard freestyle time from 7:30 pm FCHS V Boys’ Basketball v Columbia the morning preliminaries of 27.42 was a qualifying time for USA Swimming’s Th ursday, Feb. 11 age group sectionals. 4:30 pm SES Girls’ Basketball Neubauer dropped 6.62 seconds in the 200-yard freestyle, fi nishing 18th with v Huntland at Townsend Gym a time of 2:33.42 and earning a spot as second alternate at evening fi nals; he swam 5:30 pm SES Boys’ Basketball the 100-yard backstroke in 1:21.10. Vaughn dropped time in both individual v Huntland at Townsend Gym 7 pm SAS MS Boys’ Basketball events, swimming new personal bests of 31.69 in the 50-yard freestyle (dropped v Pelham Elementary 1.57 seconds) and 1:31.21 in the 100-yard breaststroke (dropped 3.79 seconds). Friday, Feb. 12 In a joint statement, coaches Allison Paterson and Nan Long said, “It was an 6 pm FCHS V Girls’ Basketball honor and a privilege watching the hard work all of these swimmers put forth v Giles County 7:30 pm FCHS V Boys’ Basketball this season and seeing their eff orts pay off at both these meets. eTh support they v Giles County show for one another and the enthusiasm they bring to the sport is beyond words. We are so proud of them.” Monteagle Sewanee, REALTORS Dedicated to Service! 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Ever wonder how to spot a satel- She would like life best if she had a soft pillow on a window ledge in the sun and lite? Or which are planets and which First Blooms of Spring toys to hunt when she wants some play time. Sky is negative for FeLV and FIV, are stars? Or what’s the story behind Th e earliest plants to fl ower in the spring, besides those planted in house-trained, up-to-date on shots, microchipped and spayed. the Pleiades anyhow? Bring all your our yards and gardens, are some of the “weeds” in those yards and gar- Jesse is a silly, chunky guinea pig who enjoys having his nose pett ed and questions, as well as a red light, and dens. Around the foundations of the library and Spencer Hall, common gett ing treats. He is happiest when he’s in a pile of hay munching on a romaine fi n d o u t ! Th ere will be a short walk on chickweed, bitt ercress and purple deadnett le are already in bloom, with lett uce salad. 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Of course, none of these are native wildfl owers, having come to Animal Harbor is now in its new shelter at 56 Nor-Nan Road, off AEDC 41 South between Monteagle and this continent with humans from other parts of the world, sometimes by Road, in Winchester. Call Animal Harbor at 962-4472 for information, and Tracy City and is open 8 a.m.–4:30 choice. Dandelion, for example, was grown as a common culinary green check out their other pets at . Enter the drawing on p.m. seven days a week. For more in- and medicinal plant in colonial gardens of New England. this site for a free spay or neuter for one of your pets. Please help Animal Harbor formation call (931) 924-2980. continue to save abandoned pets by sending your donations to Animal Harbor, Upland Chorus Frog P. O. Box 187, Winchester, TN 37398. About two months ago I mentioned here that I had heard the Up- land Chorus Frog singing in the valley but that I hadn’t heard it in the Sewanee Herbarium Events Weather Sewanee area for a while. Th is past Monday I could hear them from the Fowler Center parking lot, in full spate around a vernal pool just Herbarium Tour and Hunt for the Second Hepatica DAY DATE HI LO off Louisiana Circle. Mountathon Shakerag Hollow—Sun., Feb. 14, Mon Jan 25 42 30 —Reported by Yolande Gott fr ied Sewanee Herbarium, Spencer Hall— 1:30 p.m., Yolande Gott fr ied Tue Jan 26 53 45 Sat., Feb. 6, 9:30-11:30 a.m., Mary Th e fi rst hepatica was already spot- Wed Jan 27 49 27 Priestley ted in December! Th u Jan 28 40 25 See where and what the Sewanee Valentine’s Day is known as Olde Fri Jan 29 50 32 Herbarium is, and help in the work. Groundhog Day by Appalachian tra- Sat Jan 30 60 31 Spending a morning mounting pressed ditionalists. Att endees probably won’t Sun Jan 31 63 48 plants can be a satisfying and fun expe- see a groundhog but may see other Weekly Averages: rience. Th e fi nished product is always signs of spring such as pepper-and-salt Avg max temp = 51 useful and oft en quite beautiful. Come (harbinger of spring), star chickweed, Avg min temp = 34 help mount a backlog of specimens. toothwort and maybe more hepatica. Avg temp = 43 Learn methods that have been passed Meet at the Shakerag trailhead by Precipitation = 1.57" down through generations and are still the gates for this moderate-to-stren- January Monthly Averages: used today, and take home a guide to uous walk that may include a steep Avg max temp = 44 mounting pressed plants. Meet in the rocky section of the trail. Avg min temp = 28 herbarium on the fi rst fl oor of Spencer Come prepared for muddy, wet, icy, Avg temp = 36 Hall, across from DuPont Library. and/or rocky conditions. 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