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VOL. XXVI No. 38 Thursday, October 21, 2010 Published as a public service for the Sewanee community since 1985. McBee Benefi t Brockett Talk Explores Saturday in Latin America/U.S. Relations On Tuesday, Oct. 26, at 4:30 p.m. in Sewanee, Brockett has taught count- Legion Hall Gailor Auditorium, Charles Brockett, less students in his courses on Latin Family and friends of Glenn Mc- the University’s Biehl Professor of In- America, the U.S. presidency, and Bee are planning a benefi t to collect ternational Studies, will present a talk international studies. Brockett has contributions for his health care costs. titled, “Refl ections on the Challenging authored two books, “Land, Power, The public is invited to a dinner in the Relationship between Latin America and Poverty: Agrarian Transforma- American Legion Hall on University and the United States.” tion and Political Conflict in Cen- Avenue on Saturday, Oct. 23, from 4 In the lecture, Brockett will refl ect tral America” (1998) and “Political to 7 p.m. The menu is fried chicken, upon his many years of research on Movements and Violence in Central baked beans, potato salad, rolls and politics and the role of the U.S. in America” (2005), as well as dozens of dessert for a $7 donation per plate, Latin America. The event is open to articles and chapters on the politics dine in or carry out. There will be an the public, and a reception will follow of Central and Latin America. He has auction for cakes and other donated the lecture. travelled extensively in the region, in- items. Brockett joined Sewanee’s fac- cluding trips to Guatemala, southern Monetary donations are welcome ulty in 1979, and he will retire at the Mexico, and South America on three and should be sent to Regions Bank, end of this year. Known to many in Fulbright grants. Glenn McBee Fund, 69 University Ave., Sewanee, TN 37375 St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School Parents’ Council Will Hold Auction on Nov. 6 Participating in the International Walk to School event for SES are (L–R) Rock Quarry students Jacob Hanson, Porter Neubauer, Joseph McDonough, Blaise Zeitler, Meeting Next Participants in the St. Andrew’s- John Grammer, Thomas Goldsmith and Ryan Toomey School Parents’ Council Auction Thursday on Nov. 6, will be “Cruising the The Pelham Valley Preservation Caribbean” this year. The excursion 209 Community Members and organization will hold a meeting at includes beverages and appetizers, 7 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 28, in the supper and a chance to bid on great Students Walk to School for SES auction items. Sewanee Elementary School par- University Book and Supply Store and Pelham United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall to examine the pos- The acquisition team has been ticipated in the 2010 International walked along the sidewalk to the front gathering fun and exciting items Walk to School on Oct. 6. The purpose steps of the school. The participants sible establishment of rock quarries that might impact local communities, for bidding competition. This year’s of the event was to enhance the health were greeted by “Stripes” the tiger lineup includes: Hollywood pack- of our children and to improve air and received a healthy snack from including Pelham, Deepwoods and Cooley’s Rift. age, a week at a Perdido Bay home, a quality and the environment. the school teaching assistants. The week at a Choctawhatchee Bay-front This year the school had 209 snacks were provided by the school cottage in Destin, two nights at Red walkers participating in the half cafeteria staff. Sewanee Blood Oak Hollow Estates, a round of golf mile walk. The walkers met at the Drive Oct. 27 for four at Council Fire, a gourmet weekend at Louden Plantation and Phi Gamma Delta is hosting a much more. Moffat Will Address Forest in Flux blood drive on Wednesday, Oct. 27, Berths are at a premium, so make in University Lecture from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Bishop’s reservations early. Tickets are $40 per Common Hearth Room. person or a Captain’s Table may be Steverson Moffat will give Forest System. To make an appointment, visit reserved for eight people for $400. a presentation, “Forest in Flux: Moffat is a Sewanee forestry and and use the Parents’ Council has used past auc- development. on Tuesday, Oct. 26, at 4:30 p.m. career in natural resources with the sponsor code “uofs19.” Or interested tion proceeds to remodel the Student Make plans to attend this worth- in Snowden Hall, room 215. The Nature Conservancy in South Caro- donors can e-mail Ted Robinson Union kitchen, refurbish dormitory while event. Tickets may be pur- Sewanee community is invited to lina. He then earned an M.S. in forest at and common rooms, purchase laptops, chased on-line at . Entering its second century of a Ph.D. in forest policy from North times that you can donate. service, the U.S. Forest Service faces Carolina State University while work- According to Robinson, Phi Gam- a staggering number challenges. Al- ing as an independent consultant. ma Delta community service chair, Otey Parish Welcomes Haitian Artists though the agency emerged from the From 1999 to 2010 he was a policy “For the small price of an hour of On Sunday, Oct. 24, at 10 a.m. in who has stubs for arms and legs, timber wars of the 1980s with new analyst for the USDA Forest Service your time, you can save several lives. the parish hall, Otey Memorial Parish paints with a paintbrush strapped leadership and institutional attitudes, Southern Research Station lab in New As you know, your donation will have welcomes Herald Alveres and Jean to his arm. the legacy of that confl ict still dictates Orleans, where he was also an adjunct an immediate impact on the Sewanee Paul “Jo Jo” Joseph who will share Come and hear the miraculous what it can and cannot accomplish as member of the faculty at Tulane Uni- community. One hour of your time their amazing stories of journeying stories and see the incredible paintings it grapples with old growth, roadless versity. In June of this year he became could add years to another’s. From with Christ, especially through the of two men who have embraced God’s areas, wilderness, healthy forests and the National Environmental Policy blood transfusions to emergency recent earthquake in Haiti. Alveres, grace to become accomplished artists. “-ology”. The Nantahala National Act coordinator for the Nantahala trauma surgeries, blood donations are who has no arms, paints with the All are invited. For information contact Forest is representative of the issues National Forest. Moffat is married to essential to life-saving services.” paintbrush in his mouth. Joseph, Otey parish offi ce, 598-5926. currently facing forest managers, and Bess (Hogan) Moffat, class of 1988, Moffat will use current projects to il- and they have four children. INSIDE THE SEWANEE MOUNTAIN lustrate broad trends in the National Letters; Serving where called...... 2 Sew cmty council mtg; SUD mtg MESSENGER agenda; STMC cancer aware lunch.....3 P.O. Box 296 Woman’s Club OBITUARIES: Jacobs, Taylor; Church Sewanee, Tennessee 37375 news; St. Mary’s Advent Quiet Day.....4 Will Tour Chen Hall on Oct. 27 Garden Club; ECW meeting...... ,..5 TVA outage; Sew leadership talk; Sr Sewanee Woman’s Club members Make reservations by Friday, Oct. menus; EHH update; Election info; and their guests are invited to an 22, by calling Caroline Shoemaker in Aiken Taylor award winner; DuBose afternoon tea and a tour of the Uni- Sewanee (598-0982), Marietta Poteet lecture series...... 6-7 A&E: SUT movies; Wizard of Oz; Jazz versity vice-chancellor’s house, Chen in Monteagle (924-7666) or e-mailing quintet; Halloween events; Tibetan Hall, on Wednesday, Oct. 27, at 1:30 Marianna Handler at . Those members who SCOOP: SES Halloween parade; Natl the Woman’s Club and has invited signed up at the last meeting need Chemistry Week; NFL student contest; SAS honors list; SES menus...... 10-11 historian John Tilford to act as tour not RSVP again. Special parking will SPORTS: Local school sports reports; guide as he discusses the numerous be available, but members are asked Overtime; Deer cull; U-12 boys’ soccer historical Sewanee furnishings that to carpool, when possible. wins; SAS volleyball has 4th winning now adorn the house. Chen Hall is The Sewanee Woman’s Club is season; Martial arts info...... 12-13 NATURE NOTES; WX; Pets; State Park located on the corner of University open to all women in the area, and events; Fiery Gizzard Project update; and North Carolina avenues. newcomers are most welcome. Belk’s Animal Harbor charity sale...14 2) THE SEWANEE MOUNTAIN MESSENGER Thursday, October 21, 2010 THE SEWANEE MOUNTAIN MESSENGER 418 St. Mary’s Ln. Serving Where P.O. Box 296 Sewanee, Tennessee 37375 Called (931) 598-9949 Seven years ago this column Letters Fax: (931) 598-9685 began to support the large number F.C. COMMISSION REPORT down, then just don’t do that particular www.sewaneemessenger.com of reservists and National Guard To the Editor: one. Everyone over 65 (and younger) Editor/Publisher: members called up for active duty The Franklin County Commission should keep moving to keep on living. Geraldine Hewitt Piccard Circulation: Ray Minkler to serve in the war in Iraq. About meeting of Oct. 18 proved to be quite I have to tell you that in Florida, I paid Contributors: 50,000 troops remain in Iraq to routine. Essentially we approved a $250 a year to go to exercise classes Staff: Janet B. Graham Phoebe & Scott Bates support and train their military whole host of quarterly reports, new twice a week. Here it is FREE, and the Kathy Hamman John Bordley and assist with counterterrorism. classes are on Monday and Thursday at Leslie Lytle John Shackelford business resolutions and election ap- April H. Minkler Pat Wiser On Dec. 1, 2009, President pointments. The only action affecting 10:30 a.m. If you wish, you can also stay Barack Obama announced he for lunch or take it home with you—it Peg Palisano Jean & Harry Yeatman the University was the rezoning of was sending additional troops to 12 acres from “general residential” to is only $3; what a buy! Come on, men Published as a public service to the Sewanee community. 3,700 copies are Afghanistan to focus on reversing “mixed use,” fronting on Highway 41A, and women, give up your chair in front printed on Thursdays, 46 times a year, and distributed to 26 Sewanee-area the Taliban’s momentum. Today of the TV for a 45-minute class. You locations for pickup free of charge. for the purpose of relocating the Duck This publication is made possible by the patronage of our advertisers thousands of our troops are de- River Electric offi ce in a larger location won’t be sorry. I have lived in Sewanee ployed in this volatile area. and by gifts from The University of the South (print production) and the where the utility could store needed for almost three years and have taken Sewanee Community Chest. This is a reminder that some- advantage of this class almost since materials for its work. This motion SUBSCRIPTIONS $75 fi rst class. one else is standing guard and passed without any dissent. We need to my arrival. facing fire for us. Please keep Mary Hawkins add that the County Commission meets ■ the following individuals, their in the Annex of the former Franklin Sewanee The Friends of South Cumber- freedom. Democrats want to educate, families and all those who fi ght for County High School on Dinah Shore land’s Board appreciates the scores inform, tell the truth, and enlighten freedom in your prayers: Blvd. and not in the courthouse. CUSTOMER APPRECIATION! of volunteers and especially our key the American public so that we can all chairs—Marietta and Jim Poteet, Ron Bailey Johnny Hughes and Arthur Knoll To the Editor: make good choices. Democrats believe Nick Barry ■ Betty Carpenter, Garry Collins, Nonie in democracy. Franklin County Commissioners The vendors of the summer Se- Allen, Dale Malarkey, Judy Anderson Robyn Cimino-Hurt wanee Gardeners’ Market would like Republicans believe in corporate James Gregory Cowan and Jill Carpenter. It was great to have oligarchy; they want to keep their cro- SENIOR CENTER EXERCISE to thank our loyal customers for an- the help of Sewanee students from the Robert S. Lauderdale other great year. Hope you have a great nies feeding at the federal trough while CLASSES—WHAT A BARGAIN! Natural History Society and Students giving as little as possible to the actual Alan Moody To the Editor: winter and see you next year. Brian Norcross for an Environmentally Responsible people. Republicans oppose issuing This is actually to the senior citizens The Vendors Planet. Lastly, thanks to our dedicated Christopher Norcross ■ subpoenas to those involved in the BP Dustin “Dusty” Lee Parker of Sewanee: I don’t understand why Sewanee Gardeners’ Market Friends President Mary Priestley and oil spill; what are they hiding? In order Brandon Parks more of you do not take advantage of to Harry and Jean Yeatman, whose to “win,” the Republican Party resorts Michael Parmley Rachael Lynch’s chair exercise class at SUCCESSFUL FUND-RAISER magic is inspirational. To find out to lies and distortions in an appeal to Greg Rinkes the Senior Citizens’ Center. There are FOR FIERY GIZZARD more about the Fiery Gizzard Project the ill-educated and ill-informed who Charles Schaerer usually four of us in the class and some To the Editor: or become a member of the Friends are too gullible or trusting to imagine of South Cumberland, go to . We hope to see spinmasters of the Republican Party land’s Half Moon Mountain Magic you on the trails! Jeffery Alan Wessel wheelchair or walker or just the normal was a most successful fund-raiser stoop even further, using racism and aches and pains of growing old—that for Fiery Gizzard and an equally Margaret Matens bigotry to whip up fear, hatred, and ugly U.S. Army Sergeant James Jay is all the more reason you should all Half Moon Magic Chair ■ mean spiritedness. Scott is serving his second tour of great FUN-raiser for the hundreds take advantage of these classes. Men or who turned up to support the cause. That is not America. We are better duty in Iraq. Scott is the grandson women, it doesn’t matter. We all need it. than that. of Jim and Sally Franklin of Special thanks to Tennessee State SUPPORTING THE The classes are easy and if there is an Naturalist Randy Hedgepath, who DEMOCRATIC PARTY While far from perfect, the Demo- Monteagle. exercise you are not able to do sitting cratic Party gives the people enough If you know of others in our came to honor donors to the Yeat- To the Editor: man Project, which has now raised credit to engage them in discussions Mountain family who are in harm’s To Susan Clark, and those who read based on facts, sense and civility. The way, please give their names to MESSENGER CONTACTS over $25,000 for land acquisition her letter in the Sept. 30 Messenger—I in his honor; and those who gave American people are not stupid, nor American Legion and Auxiliary News & Calendar: don’t know whether I’m a Progressive; as easily manipulated as Republicans member Louise Irwin, 598-5864. (931) 598-9949 directly to the Fiery Gizzard Project. labels never seem to fi t right. However, The Friends of South Cumberland’s seem to think. Not everyone is listen- Display Advertising: from what I know of being a Progres- ing, but those who are know that the Janet Graham total contribution to this project will sive, it’s a huge improvement over what MESSENGER DEADLINES exceed $100,000! Democratic Party is the best chance (931) 598-9949 Republicans stand for now. we have for restoring dignity and fair- News & Calendar: E-Mail Addresses: Special thanks to the DuBose The GOP used to be a respectable Monday, 5 p.m. Conference Center, for donating the ness to the steadfast American worker, News & Calendar— political party; after all, it began as the soldier, and citizen. Display Ads: [email protected] use of their pavilion; to Clifftops, for party of Lincoln. Now it’s the party of Friday, 5 p.m. providing invaluable manpower; and Katherine Frazier Display Ads— ranting know-nothings like Rush Lim- ■ Display Classifi eds: [email protected] to the city of Monteagle and Mayor baugh, Sarah Palin, Sharron Angle, Karl Sewanee Friday, 5 p.m. Classifi ed Ads— Marilyn Nixon, for expediting the Rove, Michele Bachman, Glenn Beck Classifi ed Ads: [email protected] beer license. It is great to have such and a host of airheads on Faux “news” (More letters on page 3) Tuesday, noon FAX: (931) 598-9685 supportive neighbors! Thanks to the who lie and distort the truth. bands who gave free performances: Clark asserts that the Democratic MESSENGER HOURS Bazzania, Sarah Mallory/Jennifer Party would “have the government tell- Parmley, Broad Mountain Brewgrass ing you what to eat, drink, drive, what The MESSENGER offi ce is open Band (formerly Peckerwood) and you can watch or listen to on TV, the for your convenience: the Fiery Gizzard String Band; and radio and the internet, and force you Mon, Tue, Wed & Fri to our business partners: Dutch Maid to buy health insurance.” Now, there’s a 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Bakery, Lupi’s Pizza, Mountain Breeze, joke—except for the health insurance. Thursday Flury’s Grocery and Mountain Outfi t- Yes, thanks to Republican intran- 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. ters. And to the Messenger, for great sigence, we still do not have that hall- publicity! mark of modern civilized nations: LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: universal health care. And, so, in an Mail your letter to the Sewanee Moun- effort to rationalize our current health tain MESSENGER, P.O. Box 296, Se- care “system”—and save money— wanee TN 37375, or come by our offi ce, Democrats are going to make everyone 418 St. Mary’s Ln., or send your e-mail to get health insurance. Boo-hoo. There . Please are several ways of doing it. Are we include your name, address and daytime to suppose Clark also objects to car telephone number. Preference is given Four Star Dining at insurance? to letters under 250 words. Unsigned Clark succumbs to one of those letters will not be used. Letters are edited Two Star Prices! frequently-encountered Republican for space and clarity. With regard to the canards and claims that Democrats Nov. 2 elections, to ensure fairness, no 90 Beers and 90 Wines want to control our lives. That’s just not letters for or against any candidate will FULL BAR true. Democrats believe in choice and be published after this edition. 3-COURSE DINNER THIS WEEK Fried Pumpkin Ravioli, Beer-Braised BBQ Chipotle Winchester Podiatry Chicken and Cinnamon Pumpkin Mousse … $20 charlesc d. ganime, dpmdpm Board Certified in Foot Surgery Garage Lounge Opening Diplomate,Dip American Board of Podiatric Surgery on Halloween! NewNew PatientsP of All Ages Welcome! We Treat Your Feet!t! MostM Insurance Accepted, Including TennCare Draught Pilsners and Ales, Big We are at 155 Hospital Road, Suite I, in Winchester. Screen TV and Smoked Wings! www.winchesterpodiatry.com (931) 924-8363 38 West Main Street • Monteagle 931-968-9191 Thursday, October 21, 2010 THE SEWANEE MOUNTAIN MESSENGER (3 New Directions for CCJP To the Editor: Council Meets F.C. Commission GOOCH‐BEASLEY REALTORS I would like to respond to the letter Monday School Committee from Courtnay Zeitler in the Oct. 7 is- 9 College St. at Assembly Ave., Monteagle • (931) 924-5555 The next meeting of the Sewanee Peter R. Beasley II, Broker-Owner sue of the Messenger suggesting new Community Council is scheduled for Meeting Oct. 25 directions for the Cumberland Center Monday, Oct. 25, at 7 p.m. in the Se- The Franklin County Board of www.gbrealtors.com for Justice and Peace. At this time, CCJP wanee Senior Citizens’ Center. Items Commissioners School Committee has voted to focus on Camp Anytown on the agenda include: 1) Approval will meet on Monday, Oct. 25, at 7 p.m. recruitment, nuclear disarmament, of the September minutes; 2) Report in the Board of Education conference opposition to the Afghanistan War and on the Sewanee Fire Dept. by Jerry room, 215 S. College St., Winchester. sustainable consumerism. The decision Forster; 3) Creation of a dog park in Sewanee’s representative is Arthur about where to direct our energies is Sewanee by Phil White; 4) Update on Knoll. The meeting is open to the made by consensus at the annual June upcoming elections by Dennis Meeks; public. retreat, an event open to the public 5) Update on proposed Duck River Owner Financing where community participation and NEW PRICE! WHERE MOTHER NA- Electric building by Jerry Forster; SUD Board to TURE IS THE DEVELOPER! Gorgeous input is welcome and encouraged. Over 6) Report on the campus master CUSTOM TOUCHES, QUALITY CON- the course of the year, CCJP may take Meet Oct. 26, log home, 2 barns, on 11.71 acres. Walk STRUCTION in this Battle Creek log planning committee by Michael to lake. Owner fi nance/lease option. MLS home on Ridge Cliff cul-de-sac. View of up other issues of local or grassroots #1187216. $204,999. Hurst; 7) Update on the new rock Agenda Set neighboring small private lake from rear signifi cance when the need becomes quarry proposal by Annie Armour; windows and deck enhance its charm. apparent. The letter to the editor in The Board of Commissioners of 2 BR, 2 BA, 1372 sf. MLS #1174578. 8) Representation on the natural re- $219,000. response to anti-Islamic sentiment that sources advisory committee by Linda the Sewanee Utility District of Frank- arose surrounding the Murfreesboro Lankewicz; and 9) Announcements. lin and Marion Counties will meet at mosque was an example of this, and, Community Council meetings are 5 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 26, in the SUD certainly, anti-Islamic sentiment is open to the public. offi ce on Sherwood Rd. The meeting related to the Afghanistan confl ict, a is open to the public. current focus topic. To become involved The agenda follows: Approval of MATURE HARDWOODS ON SNAKE in the work of CCJP contact Leslie Lytle STMC Breast agenda and October minutes (as POND ROAD, SEWANEE. 49.9 acres (598-9979 or ) distributed); General manager’s re- mature hardwood forest on beautiful Cancer Awareness port and fi nancial report; Unfi nished rolling terrain with stream. Estimated or visit the website at . 500 ft. road frontage. MLS #1140784. STUNNING VIEW BLUFF RIM. 5.6 Thank you for caring, Southern Tennessee Medical Center’s business—Update on water recycling $199,600. acres in Cumberlands at Sewanee. Leslie Lytle, Executive Director community Lunch and Learn program research, 2011 operating budget, Minutes from University, restaurants, CCJP ■ will feature a “Breast Cancer Awareness” commissioner election details; New www.bridalveil shopping, I-24. MLS #1153997. presentation by Drs. Bryan Myers and business—Goodson/Myers Point bluffs.com $75,000. Mel Fleming of OB/GYN Associates appeal, scheduled meetings; Visitor TAX CUTS, HEALTH CARE on Tuesday, Oct. 26, beginning at noon comments and announcements pre- To the Editor: in the STMC Sleep Center conference cede adjournment. It’s sad that there are people call- room on 94 Hospital Rd., Winchester. ing for even higher tax rates for high Call 967-8168 for information. [email protected] income earners, while protecting themselves. You can rightfully choose a lifestyle that brings in less money, “If you don’t live it, it won’t come but the idea of others paying a larger —Charlie Parker WATERFALL VIEWS, 5 acres, $260,000. BIG CREEK LAKE FRONTAGE. Cabin, share of what they earn to fund what out your horn” PRIVATE LAKE LOT, $118,500. pavilion, separate residence, barns, you want (but aren’t willing to pay for) PRIVATE LAKE LOT, $98,500. garage, tack room on 8.73 acres. MLS is selfi sh. PRIVATE LAKE LOT, $69,900. #1122181. $350,000. WOODED, $36,500. Some people tend to forget that WOODED, $59,900. the money really belongs to those who earn it. It’s not the government’s LAND & money. I’ve heard (note: unconfi rmed) Individual and Group Massage and of a proposal in the U.K. for businesses Psychotherapy Bodywork COMMERCIAL to send employee earnings directly to Scenic View Tracts ! the government for appropriate (only Regina Rourk, LMT, CNMT Massage and Bodywork 636-4806 • Dripping Springs partial, of course) disbursement to • Jackson Point NEW PRICEPRICE! Betty Phillips, M.A. Individual & Group Psychotherapy 598-5151 the irresponsible saps who actually • Deerwood Dr. FOGGY MOUNTAIN COTTAGE BEHIND earned it. None of the Bush tax cuts Bethany Lohr, Ph.D. Clinical Psychologist 598-0906 • Bridal Veil ASSEMBLY. Private 2 acres with brow Maryellen McCone, M.A. Individual & Group Psychotherapy 636-4415 • Raven’s Den frontage. Rustic but well-built 1336 sf with should expire. covered porch. 4 BR, 2 BA. Perfect hideaway On a health care note: the use of Robin Reed, Ph.D. Clinical Psychologist 636-0010 • Mills Hill • Savage Bluffs for mountain weekends. MLS #1141560. the phrase “40 million without health Kate Gundersen, LCSW Individual Psychotherapy 235-4498 $199,000. insurance” is a canard that contains probably 10 to 15 million who choose not to have health insurance. As dem- onstrated by some companies and health insurers now reducing coverage, Take Advantage ! we’re all going to be feeling the effects of that “reform.” The system needed some of What Nature Provides NEW PRICEPRICE! sizable changes certainly, but 2,000 LAUREL BRANCH ON THE BLUFF. HIDEAWAY HEIGHTS on the bluff rim pages of unread interference (and the Unbelievable view overlooking Lost in Monteagle. Owner says it is 6 acres of
S Save Rainwater! Cove. 2 BR, 2 BA. 1460 sq. ft. Two unparalleled view, seclusion and beauty. inevitable 100,000 pages of regulations P I ApproximatelyRainwater tanks 40% plumbed of water inused series in summer make stone fi replaces. MLS #1214392. 952 Sunset Rock Rd. behind the Assem- to be determined by the bureaucrats) T $300,000. bly. Historic log cabin with modern addi- is excellentused outdoors sedimentation which is chamberswhen most which areas is ridiculous. face water shortages and have water tion. MLS #1220967. $325,000. This election, vote for the candi- restrictions.improve water quality naturally. dates that best fi t your goals for your community and the country. I voted for Building Custom Rainwater Collection Systems and ! both Republicans and Democrats in the Drainage Systems since 1997. NEW PRICEPRICE! November 2008 elections. It’s actually legal to do that. GORGEOUS ROLLING HILLS. William C. 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MLS #1183432, New prices for a new economy. MLS 200 East Lincoln St. in Tullahoma great treats! #1193023. $399,500. (931) 454-2344 • (931) 841-1745 Halloween Sugar Cookies, Jeanette S. Banks, Broker, (931) 235-8235, [email protected] Halloween Cupcakes and Facials, Skin Care, Body Treatments, June Weber, CRB, CRS, GRI Broker, (931) 636-2246, [email protected] Waxing, Makeup, Eyelash Care, Ear Candling Caramel Apples! Ray Banks, Affi liate Broker, (931) 235-3365, [email protected] LISA GUESS The blue chair Bakery&Café Urla Wolkonowski, Affi liate Broker, (931) 636-2022, [email protected] 41 University Avenue, Sewanee (931) 598-5434 Licensed Esthetician www.thebluechair.com www.gbrealtors.com 4) THE SEWANEE MOUNTAIN MESSENGER Thursday, October 21, 2010 Christ Church Church News Catechumenate Hosts General Meets Oct. 27 Synod Barbara Cawthorne Crafton Featured Everyone is invited to Catechume- The Episcopal Missionary Church nate, sponsored by All Saints’ Chapel, Obituaries will hold its General Synod this week During St. Mary’s Quiet Day on Wednesday night, Oct. 27, at 7 p.m. in the Bairnwick Women’s Center on at Christ Church Monteagle Oct. On Saturday, Dec. 18, from 9 a.m.– end of the decade. The coming of the Clyde Emmett “Jack” 21–23. All activities are open to the 3:30 p.m., the Community of St. Mary infant Jesus.” Mississippi Ave. behind the Bishop’s Common. Jacobs public. A new presiding bishop to suc- is offering an Advent Quiet Day that To register for the Advent Quiet Day Clyde Emmett “Jack” Jacobs, age 73 ceed Bishop William Millsaps will be is open to the general public. Space contact either Sr. Madeleine Mary or Sr. This week’s topic, presented by University Chaplain Tom Macfie, of Valley Home community, Pelham, elected. Millsaps will continue to serve is limited, so interested individuals Elizabeth at 598-0046. The suggested died on Oct. 15, 2010. He was retired as rector of Christ Church and bishop should register soon. donation is $30 for the day and lunch is “The Church in the World.” The Catechumenate invites students, from Carrier, Inc., was a gentleman of the EMC Diocese of the South. Barbara Cawthorne Crafton, an is included. Checks should be made farmer and served in the U.S. Air Mission and parish reports will be Episcopal priest who currently heads out to the Community of St. Mary and faculty and staff, seminarians, and community members to explore and Force. He was preceded in death by his given, as well as reports from some “The Geranium Farm,” an online in- sent to 1100 St. Mary’s Lane, Sewanee, parents, Barbara Louise Rollings and military chaplains on active duty who stitute for the promotion of spiritual TN 37375. Please include your name learn about faith and life in a trusting environment. As always, the evening James Clyde Jacobs; and his brother, have been allowed to have time off to growth and practice, will be the pre- and telephone number if you leave a Richard “Buck” Jacobs. attend. Deaconesses will report on senter. Crafton has a long experience message on the voice mail at St. Mary’s begins with fellowship, homemade baked goods and Stirlings coffee. Fol- He is survived by his daughters, their ministries, and so will lay readers of parish life and chaplaincy and as Convent. Jennifer Lynn Jacobs of Murfrees- and others, ranging from inner city an actress, director and producer. She lowing the presentation participants will form into small groups and dis- boro, and Joan Ellen (Ray) Hendrix ministry to fl oating chapels. has worked for many years in combin- and Beth (Marty) Woodlee, both of Christ Church’s Wednesday noon ing the lively arts and the life of faith. cuss their own journeys with God. For information contact Catherine McMinnville; son, Thomas Clyde service will be held. Bishop Council Her books, articles and radio scripts (Heather) Jacobs of Hillsboro; nine Nedd will be the preacher for the have won many awards, including Outten, lay chaplain, at 598-1251 or the chaplain’s offi ce at 598-1274. grandchildren; sisters, Marian Chris- Friday Eucharist. The Friday night numerous Polly Bond Awards from tian and Joanne Western; brothers banquet will held in the Best Western Episcopal Communicators and the Jim and John Jacobs; mother of the Smokehouse. On Sunday members of coveted Gabriel Award for religious Growing in Grace children, Karen Carroll; and special ministry teams will speak. broadcasting. On Sunday evening, Oct. 24, at 6:30 friend, Joyce Ladd. For the schedule and information The title for the Community of St. p.m. in All Saints’ Chapel, Growing Funeral services were held on visit . All are Mary’s Advent Quiet Day is “The Turn- in Grace’s guest speaker is the Rev. Oct. 17 in the funeral home chapel, welcome to attend. ing of the Year.” It will be an Advent Sharon Hiers from St. Bartholomew’s with interment following in Church theme, involving three meditations in Episcopal Church in Atlanta, where of Christ Cemetery, Pelham. In lieu which Crafton will lead participants she is the associate rector for youth of fl owers, memorial contributions Midway Baptist in looking back and looking forward and young adult formation, as well can be made to Pelham Church of for the coming of the infant Jesus. As as the chaplain to Emory University. Christ Cemetery. Arrangements Gospel Singing she puts it: “The end of the year. The Midway Baptist Church will hold Hiers graduated from the School of were by Cumberland Funeral Home, a gospel singing on Saturday, Oct. 23, Sunday at Otey Parish Theology in 2007. Monteagle. at 6 p.m., featuring the Two Helping While at Sewanee, she found a Hands Ministry with Jamie Terrill Please join the congregation on exciting series titled, “Saving Jesus.” deep passion for the life of the whole Bobby Ray Taylor Jr. and the Donny Green Family. Oct. 24 for the celebration of the 22nd Led by Elizabeth Wilson and Julie community, and was involved with Sunday after Pentecost at the Holy King Murphy, this is a 12-week study the work of All Saints,’ particularly Bobby Ray Taylor Jr., age 41 of Eucharist, Rite II, at both 8:50 and 11 with input from 30 well established with the Catechumenate. She has Huntland, died Oct. 14, 2010. He was a.m. Between services, during the 10 theologians that challenges us to taken her love of young adults into her a 1987 graduate of Huntland High Taizé Service School and worked at PPG Glass Com- A Taizé service will be held in St. a.m. Sunday School hour, classes for consider how we see Jesus. The Adult parish. She writes “being on the jour- all of God’s children are offered. Forum, hosted by David Bowman ney is not always easy, and the college pany. He was preceded in death by Luke’s Chapel on Friday, Oct. 22, at his mother, Judy May Steele; brother 7 p.m. Taizé services usually last for For children, nursery care is avail- and John Bratton, welcomes Herald years often are key years for growth able for 0–2 years old and three levels Alveres and John Paul Joseph, two in many areas, including spirituality. Kevin Lynn Taylor; grandparents, an hour. The community is invited to Nina May and Wilburn and Frances attend any and all of these occasions. of Godly Play classes for 3-year-olds to amazing Haitian men who are both Community is vital as Christ calls us fi fth-graders. Middle school youth are strong Christians, physically chal- to fi nd our way in the world and in Taylor; aunt Sue May Steele; and uncle Taizé in Sewanee is sponsored by All William Boyd Taylor. Saints’ Chapel and is an interdenomi- invited to attend “Photography: Grate- lenged, and accomplished artists God’s love.” ful Refl ections,” led by Stephen and who will share their journeys and Everyone is welcome to join this He is survived by his wife, Cindy national joint ministry of the School Taylor of Huntland; daughters, Juli- of Theology and the College of Arts April Alvarez. High school youth are artwork. The Lectionary Class, led by informal come-as-you-are worship encouraged to “Text and Teach,” led by Pete Trenchi, will focus on the Gospel service. Acoustic guitars and drums ann and Jocelyn Taylor of Huntland; and Sciences. These services are rich stepdaughter, Hannah Dollar of with opportunities to worship God Fr. Joe Ballard and Betty Carpenter. lesson: Luke 18:9-14, the Parable of lead the participants in music (new Adults may choose between four the Pharisee and the Tax Collector. The and old!), and refreshments are pro- Huntland; father, Bobby Ray Taylor with silent meditation, reflection, Sr. of Winchester; stepmother, Karen prayer and song. classes: The Seekers class begins an No-Class Class will meet in the parish vided afterwards. For information kitchen for fellowship time. call Catherine Outten, lay chaplain, Rose Taylor of Winchester; sisters, Nursery care is available from 8:30 at 598-1251. Karen Michelle (Shane) Stovall of a.m. until 12:30 p.m. for children up to Winchester and Christy (T.J.) Owens A-1 CHIMNEY SPECIALIST 3 years old and for those children who [Christy is a University employee in “For all your chimney needs” might not quite be ready to sit through Midway Church of the Education for Ministry program] “big church.” Coffee hour follows the of Winchester; brother-in-law, Tim second service. Questions: Robin Reed Christ Services (Vicky) Dollar of Lawrenceburg; Dust Free • Chimneys Swept, Repaired, (636-0010). brother Jason (Victoria) Steele of Relined & Restored • Complete Line of Keith Hamilton, minister of Mid- Belvidere; stepbrother, Lynn Steele way Church of Christ, will be preach- of Huntland, stepfather, Wayne Steele Chimney Caps • Waterproofi ng ing two lessons this Sunday, Oct. 24. Video Scanning of Decherd; maternal grandparents, The 11 a.m. sermon is titled “Let Us Ernest and Mary May of Huntland; G. Robert Tubb II, CSIA Certifi ed & Insured Not Be Ashamed.” At 6 p.m. Hamilton mother-in-law, Patsy Dollar of Fay- will preach “Studies in Daniel: God’s etteville; aunts Jo Ann Wiley, Teresa 931-967-3595 Protection.” Steele, Brenda Hall, Martha Shockley The 10 a.m. Bible Study is a con- and Mary Sons; uncles Terry May Excep onal Yarns, tinuation of a study on “The Life of and Jim Taylor; and fi ve nieces and Excep onal Service Christ.” To obtain a CD of sermons, one nephew. MICHELLE M. BENJAMIN, JD call Hamilton at 454-2196 or listen to Funeral services were held on Attorney & Counselor at Law Noro, Zecca, Be Sweet, Rowan, his radio program on Sunday morn- Oct. 17 in the funeral home chapel Berroco, Araucania, Lantern ings at 7:30 on FM 94.5, AM 1440 or with Bro. Scott Honea officiating. Moon, Cascade, Crystal Palace, online at . 102 FIRST AVENUE, NORTH Interment followed at Mt. Carmel Artyarns, Nashua, Sirdar, Visitors are welcome. The Midway Cemetery. Arrangements were by WINCHESTER, TENNESSEE 37398 Sublime, Skacel … Church of Christ is located on 151 Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, Win- Otter Falls Rd., Sewanee. chester. (931) 962-0006 Classes, Workshops, & Private Lessons Available Year Round (931) 598-9767 THIS WEEK AND UPCOMING Hours: Monday 10–5 AT ST. MARY’S SEWANEE Tuesday 8:30–8 Yoga Tuesdays, 9–10:15, & Thursdays, 3:30– 4:45 TANKERSLEY’SKERSLEY TANKERSLEY’SANKERSNKERSLEKKEERSLLE Wednesday–Closed offered by Hadley Morris, RYT Thursday 8:30–5 Centering Prayer Support Group HOMEOM TREETREEREREEES SERVICESES SERVICERRVVICVICE Friday 10–5 Tuesdays, 4 to 5:30 Saturday 10–3 IMPROVEMENTSMPROOVEMENTTS • Stumptumptumpmp or TTreeree RemRRemoRemovale o Sunday–Closed All Things Made New: On Being a 21st Century Christian Oct 29–31; • Neww CoConstructionnstruction • ToppingT ppingppinngg • TrimTTrimminTrimmingn Small Selec on of Gi s The Rev. Dr. Samuel T. 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Meet at 1 The South Cumberland State Park The Episcopal Church Women p.m. at the old pharmacy location for Visitors Center is located on Highway of Sewanee will meet at noon on carpooling to the park. The speaker 41, two miles from Monteagle. The Monday, Nov. 1, in St. Mary’s Sewanee will be park ranger Jason Reynolds. phone number for the park is (931) conference center. Reservations are 335 West Main St. The hostesses for this meeting are 924-2956. required for this meeting. Please call Monteagle Chris Barret and Sue Garland. Fall is bulb planting time, so or e-mail Gail Watson at 598-0120 or Mouth-Watering Slow Smoked BBQ (Across from CVS) Reynolds grew up in Nashville bring any bulbs you wish to share. by Oct. Pork • Chicken • Brisket • Ribs • Turkey (931) 924-PORK and graduated from Tennessee Tech All individuals interested in fl owers 25 to make a reservation. Catering Available for Any Size Event gree. He began to work for the state the meetings. For information call theme of Notable Women of Faith, park system in 2002 and with South Pixie Dozier at 598-5869 or e-mail with a presentation on Dorothy Sayers Cumberland in 2003. He is married . by Barbara Stafford. Please join us! Tell them you saw it HERE!
The lip can slip, Margaret Donohue, Broker the eye can lie, but the 931.636.5599 nose knows. Sewanee Realty John Brewster, From “Two-Liners Stolen From 931.598.9200 www.SewaneeRealty.info Affi liate Broker Others” by Joe F. Pruett 115 University Ave., Sewanee 931.636.5864
MLS 1224635 - 319 Florida Ave., MLS 124424 - 714 Basswood Ct., MLS 1203016 - 94 Maxon Lane, Sewanee. $319,000 Sewanee. $429,900 Clifftops. $549,000 MLS 1137205 - BLUFF 121 Sherwood Trail, Sewanee. $929,000
BLUFF - MLS 1198478 - MLS 1214614 - 336 Nancy Wynn Rd., 3335 Jackson Point Rd. $314,900 BLUFF - MLS 1101481 - 196 Oleander Sewanee. $249,999 Lane, Sewanee. $859,000 MLS 1113783 - 120 University Ave., Sewanee. $228,000
MLS 1160269 - 231 North Carolina MLS 1120671 - 319 Florida Ave., Ave., Sewanee. $366,000 Sewanee. $298,000 BLUFF - MLS 1162042 - 226 Rattlesnake Spring Lane, Sewanee. $699,000
MLS 1071445 - 611 Huckleberry Place, Clifftops. $339,000
MLS 1094735 - 215 Shadow Rock, MLS 1221591 - 1290 Old Sewanee Rd., Monteagle. $175,000 Sewanee. $249,500 MLS 1151539 - Clifftops - 921 Poplar Place. $675,000
MLS 1142954 - 1200 Little St., Winchester. $98,000
MLS 1170673 - 340 Wrens Nest, MLS 1189973 - 216 Kentucky Ave., Monteagle. $145,000 Sewanee. $219,000 MLS 1191006 - 635 Alabama Ave., Sewanee. $285,000 MLS 1186739 - CLIFFTOPS BLUFF - 1323 Overlook Dr. $699,000
MLS 1158183 - 1815 Laurel Lake Dr., Monteagle. $227,000
MLS 1219905 - 170 Tate Rd., Sewanee. MLS 1193221 - 1425 Clifftops Ave. $492,000 MLS 1168414 - 127 O’Dear Rd., Sewanee. $229,900 $199,000 LOTS & LAND BLUFF TRACTS 5.2 ac GA Crossing 1225112 $42,000 Saddletree Lane 1207074 $ 85,000 5.5 ac GA Crossing 1225114 $42,000 Jackson Point Rd 1193094 $ 99,998 Lot 98 Jackson Pt Rd 1222785 $96.000 Deepwoods Rd 1183507 $185,000 Sarvisberry Pl 1207077 $83,000 Keith Springs Mtn 1166115 $159,900 MLS 1094724 - 225 Shadow Rock, Bear Den Ct 1165221 $97,000 Monteagle. $225,000 Keith Springs Mtn 1166133 $46,900 Keith Springs Mtn 1166132 $126,900 BLUFF - MLS 1177179 - 668 Rattlesnake Browbend Dr 1166181 $95,000 Old Sewanee Rd 951522 $221,000 Spring Road, Sewanee. $466,000 Browbend Dr 1166186 $95,000 Keith Springs Mtn 1153423 $ 89,000 Browbend Dr 1166189 $180,000 Jackson Point Rd 1111807 $ 99,000 Bear Den Ct 981360 $35,000 Jackson Point Rd 1111815 $ 99,000 Bear Den Ct 981371 $35,000 Jackson Point Rd 1099422 $218,000 Bear Den Ct 981377 $35,000 Saddletree Lane 892954 $38,000 Jackson Point Rd 1101401 $ 99,000 Saddletree Lane 892958 $35,700 Lot 36 North Bluff 1064111 $ 99,900 Saddletree Lane 892961 $28,700 Saddletree Lane 836593 $ 75,000 Jackson Pt Rd 686392 $29,000 Raven’s Den 1015362 $129,000 Jackson Point Rd 850565 $ 80,000 MLS 998887 - 925 Dogwood Dr., MLS 1176372 - 104 Morgan’s Steep, RENTAL - Mississippi Ave., Clifftops. $199,000 Sewanee. $285,000 Sewanee. 6) THE SEWANEE MOUNTAIN MESSENGER Thursday, October 21, 2010 Sewanee Schedules Talk on Leadership Senior Menus EHH Auxiliary The Sewanee Senior Citizens’ Needs You! and Entrepreneurship Center serves lunch at noon Mon- Chris Hehmeyer, Sewanee class of students individually and in groups by David and Debra Humphreys of day through Friday. The suggested Are you interested in participating donation is $3 (50 or older) or $5 in a rewarding and fun volunteer op- 1977, will present “If you build it, they to advise about career paths and the Joplin, Mo. The Humphreys Residen- will come: Leadership at the heart characteristics necessary for success- cies bring distinguished business (under 50). Please call 598-0771 portunity? Please consider becoming by 10:30 a.m. to order a lunch. a member of the Emerald-Hodgson of entrepreneurship” at 4:30 p.m. on ful and principled leadership. leaders to the Sewanee campus for Tuesday, Nov. 2, in Gailor Auditorium. Hehmeyer started his career as a multi-day visits during which they Menus follow: Hospital Auxiliary and volunteering Oct. 25: Sub sandwich, chips, at the Hospitality Shop. The shop is The public is invited. Hehmeyer’s runner on the fl oor of the Chicago offer insights into entrepreneurship talk will address leadership as an Board of Trade, and became a fl oor and business leadership and have dessert. an integral part of the mission of the Oct. 26: Fried chicken, creamed auxiliary, and the funds it generates integral characteristic of successful broker, fl oor trader and member of career meetings with students. entrepreneurs. the board of directors. He was one of David Humphreys, Sewanee class corn, green beans, cornbread, serve our hospital and community dessert. in many ways. Hehmeyer is chief executive offi cer the founding partners of Goldenberg, of 1979, is president and CEO of of HTG Capital Partners, providing Hehmeyer & Co., and worked as a TAMKO Building Products, Inc. He Oct. 27: Salmon patty, white In addition to important equip- beans, turnip greens, cornbread, ment purchases for the hospital, the strategic direction for the company, managing director of Virginia Trad- was elected chair of the University’s whose mission is to maximize return ing Corporation in the early 1980s. Board of Regents in October 2009 af- dessert. auxiliary also provides scholarship Oct. 28: Barbecue pork sand- programs that aid the hospital staff on capital by bringing value to trad- He was the CEO of Penson GHCO, the ter serving as a regent since 2004. He ers, trading partners and employees. futures clearing subsidiary of Penson worked as a corporate tax attorney in wich, baked beans, chips, dessert. in completing educational goals and Oct. 29: Bacon, lettuce and participating in health care certifi ca- HTG Capital Partners provides risk Worldwide, before founding HTG New York and Missouri before return- management, accounting, human Capital Partners. ing home in 1989 to lead TAMKO, his tomato sandwich, tomato soup, tion programs that keep their skills chips, assorted desserts. on the cutting edge. resources and other back offi ce ser- Hehmeyer also serves as vice family’s business established in 1944. vices to its trading partners, making chairman of the board of directors Humphreys’ daughter Jane graduated Menus may vary. For informa- The Hospitality Shop is open on tion call the center at 598-0771. Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:30 services and support available so that of the National Futures Association from the College in 2009. a.m. until 2 p.m., and on Saturdays traders may focus on the markets. and as vice chairman of the board of from 10 a.m. until noon. If you’re A native of Memphis, Hehmeyer the Futures Industry Association. He Duck River Announces TVA Power ready to sign up, or would like more was a political science major at Se- is a member of the advisory board information, please contact the wanee. He will be visiting Sewanee for the Master of Science of Financial Outage Planned for Saturday manager, Cliff Barnhill, at the Shop Oct. 31–Nov. 2 as the inaugural Engineering Program at Kent State The Tennessee Valley Authority lin County on Saturday, Oct. 23. This (598-0136). Humphreys Entrepreneur in Resi- University, the Economics Club of has scheduled a three-hour planned outage is scheduled from 7 a.m. until dence at the Babson Center for Global Chicago and the World Presidents’ power outage for Duck River Electric approximately 10 a.m. and is necessary One-Stop Transportation Commerce. In addition to giving the Organization. Membership Corporation (DREMC) for TVA to replace damaged utility Information: dial 511 public lecture, he will teach classes The Humphreys Entrepreneur in members living in the communities poles between Sherwood and Cowan, while on campus and will meet with Residence program was established of Sherwood and Anderson in Frank- as well as repair a transformer in the Sherwood substation. www.sewaneerealestate.com This outage will affect all consum- ers in the Sherwood and Anderson area, but will not affect consumers in the Sinking Cove area. In the event of inclement weather, the outage will be rescheduled for Sat- urday, Oct. 30, from 7 to 10 a.m. DREMC appreciates the coopera- tion and understanding of its members during this planned outage by TVA.
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MLS #1173992 Georgia Avenue, Sewanee www.sewaneerealestate.com ® 598-1885 E-H Hospital Update Thursday, October 21, 2010 THE SEWANEE MOUNTAIN MESSENGER (7 Employee Recognition Aiken Taylor DuBose Lectures Offered Oct. 28–29 Emerald-Hodgson Hospital (EHH) selected Rita Guess as the Septem- Award-Winner The School of Theology presents the 2010 DuBose Lectures and Alumni/ ber Employee of the Month. Rita is a certifi ed nursing assistant in the EHH ae Gathering on Oct. 28 and 29, featuring the Rt. Rev. Thomas E. Breindenthal, skilled care facility. Rita has worked in health care since 1996. She joined Honored Nov. 4 bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Southern Ohio. Breindenthal will base his the EHH staff four years ago. Rita and her husband Rick reside in Tracy City. The Sewanee Review is honoring three lectures around his belief that “the Holy Spirit is clearly driving the An avid outdoors enthusiast, in her spare time Rita enjoys fi shing, boating Louise Glück, one of the most lauded churches into new forms and settings of mission.” All three lectures will be and camping. Rita was tapped for recognition in a random drawing among poets in the United States today, with held in Guerry Hall. all EHH employees having September birthdays. Rita’s award includes use the 2010 Aiken Taylor Award in Modern On Thursday, Oct. 28, from 1:30 to 3 p.m., Breindenthal addresses “The of a close-in parking space for the month of September and a gift basket American Poetry. Blood of Abel: Atonement and the Neighbor.” Following a break in Convoca- with movie tickets and other goodies. Congratulations Rita Guess! The public is invited to attend the tion Hall, Breindenthal presents “Outside the Camp: The Church as Body State of the Hospital Aiken Taylor Award presentation to Politic” from 3:30 to 5 p.m. The fi nal lecture, to be given on Friday, Oct. 29, from Glück on Thursday, Nov. 4, at 4:30 p.m. 9 to 10:30 a.m., is titled “The Festal Gathering: Approaching the Mountain.” EHH Administrator Ralph Underwood reported that for the second A new event has been added to the lecture line up. Distinguished astro- month in a row, outpatient visits at EHH were on the rise, increasing by in Convocation Hall, followed by her reading and a reception. On Wednesday, physicist Arnold Benz will present “Scientifi c Worldviews, Religion, and the 10 percent compared to September of 2009. General admissions fell below Quest for Meaning” in Gailor Auditorium at 1 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 29. last year’s levels, but the decline was countered by an increase in 23-hour Nov. 3, David Yezzi will give a lecture, “The Measure of Louise Glück,” at 8 The annual DuBose lectures are offered to the general public at no observation visits, in keeping with a recent trend in response to insurance charge. companies making it more diffi cult for patients to meet the criterion p.m., in the McGriff Alumni House, for admission. Emergency room visits were down slightly compared to also followed by a reception. Glück’s www.sewaneemessenger.com September 2009, while the number of skilled care admissions rose by books will be available for purchase at almost 30 percent. both events. —Reported by Leslie Lytle In addition to her work as a poet, Glück has made a considerable imprint on contemporary American letters Scenic Mountain as an educator and as a champion of State General Election Nov. 2 young writers. Aside from teaching in The Tennessee State General Elec- of Representatives, 4th Congressional the creative writing programs at Boston Properties tion will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 2. District are: University, the University of Iowa and The polls in District 5 are located Scott Desjarlais (R), Lincoln Davis Goddard College in Vermont, Glück at Sewanee Elementary School, 209 (D), and Independent: Paul H. Curtis, taught at Williams College for 20 years, University Ave., the Sherwood Com- James Gray, Richard S. Johnson and and she currently leads seminars in NEW PRICE! munity Center, 10225 Sherwood Rd., Gerald York. creative writing at Yale University. In and the Keith Springs Community The candidates for the Tennessee 2003, Glück was appointed judge of the Center, 219 Iron Gap Rd., Belvidere. House of Representatives, 39th Rep- Yale Series of Younger Poets; her fi rst Polls will be open from 7 a.m. until resentative District are: selection was “The Cuckoo” by Peter 7 p.m. David Alexander (R) and George Streckfus. Streckfus will be on campus For information contact the W. Fraley (D). to introduce Glück at the Aiken Taylor LAUREL LAKE LODGE. 4 BR, Franklin County Election Commis- Voters may vote “yes” or “no” on Award presentation. MOSSY OAKS IN CLIFFTOPS. 3 BA, 3960 sf. Basement media sion at 967-1893. The offi ce is located the following proposed constitutional Glück is the 24th recipient of this Custom home of inspiring spaces. 3 room, hot tub, wrap porches, decks. on 839 Dinah Shore Blvd, Suite 1, amendment that reaffi rms personal prize and follows such important BR, 2.5 BA, 50x27 deck, mountain Panoramic view of Dripping Springs Winchester. hunting and fi shing rights, subject writers as Donald Hall, Wendell Berry, stone fireplace. MLS #1126537. Cove. Stone fi replace, paved drive. The candidates for Governor of to reasonable regulations and restric- Gwendolyn Brooks and Maxine Kumin. $499,500. MLS #1208081. $398,000. Tennessee on the Nov. 2 ballot are: tions prescribed by law. Through the generosity of Dr. K. P. A. Bill Haslam (R), Mike McWherter Shall Article XI, Section 13 of the Taylor (brother of poet Conrad Aiken), (D), and Independent: Bayron Bin- Constitution of the State of Tennessee the Sewanee Review established this kley, Brandon Dodds, Samuel David be amended by adding the following annual award in 1987, honoring a Duck, David Gatchell, June Griffi n, sentences at the end of the section: distinguished American poet for the Toni K. Hall, Mike Knois, Boyce T. The citizens of this state shall have work of a career. Howard Nemerov was McCall, Donald Ray McFolin, Linda the personal right to hunt and fi sh, the fi rst poet honored and was followed Kay Perry, James Reesor, Thomas subject to reasonable regulations by Richard Wilbur, Anthony Hecht and Smith II, Howard M. Switzer and Carl and restrictions prescribed by law. W. S. Merwin. Twofeathers Whitaker. The recognition of this right does FERN GARDEN IN CLIFFTOPS. 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This outage is scheduled from 7:00 a.m. until Kim Seavey at (931) 924-8900 or e- approximately 10:00 a.m. and is necessary for TVA to replace dam- mail . aged utility poles between Sherwood and Cowan, as well as repair a transformer in the Sherwood substation. This outage will affect all consumers in the Sherwood and Anderson area but will not affect consumers in the Sinking Cove area. BRIER PATCH IN CLIFFTOPS. In the event of inclement weather, the outage will be re- Superior quality custom crafted BROW RIM IN CLIFFTOPS. 5.2 scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 30 from 7:00 am. until 10:00 am. log home on 5 acres. Screened acres, MLS #1200343, $250,000. Duck River Electric appreciates the cooperation and porch, 4-car detached carport. 3 BR, SUMMERFIELD POINT STREAM understanding of its members during this planned outage by TVA. 2.5 BA. Appliances included. MLS FRONTAGE. 5.11 acres, MLS #1201630. $329,900. #1206392, $160,000.
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GOOCH-BEASLEY REALTORS Ask about our $6.99 daily specials. www.gbrealtors.com 931.924.5555 8) THE SEWANEE MOUNTAIN MESSENGER Thursday, October 21, 2010 Sewanee Union Theatre McCardell Presents EQB Cinema Guild Tonight Thursday, Oct. 21, at 7:30 p.m. Second Lead Mr. Smith Goes to Washington University Vice Chancellor John 129 minutes • Not Rated • Admission FREE McCardell will present the EQB Sec- When idealistic junior senator Jefferson Smith (James Stewart) arrives in ond Lead at 3:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. Washington, D.C., he’s full of plans and dazzled by his surroundings—qual- 29, in Otey parish hall. All are invited ities he retains despite widespread corruption among his cynical colleagues. to attend this session. Jean Arthur puts in a sharp performance as Smith’s streetwise secretary, who helps him navigate his way through Congress, in this Academy Award- Contradance winning classic from director Frank Capra. (www.netfl ix.com) Set for Friday in Sewanee Union Theatre This Weekend Friday–Sunday, Oct. 22–24, at 7:30 p.m. Bairnwick The next Sewanee contradance We’re off to see the wizard! The Arts Center of Cannon County’s November Salt musical, “The Wizard of Oz,” features (L–R) Hayden Bryson as the Tin Man, 100 minutes • PG-13 • Admission $3 will be held on Friday, Oct. 22, at 7:30 p.m. in the Mary Sue Cushman Maggie Richardson as Dorothy and Gayle Tate as the Scarecrow. The production After she’s accused of being a Russian sleeper spy, rogue CIA agent Evelyn Room of the Bairnwick Women’s is scheduled for a three-weekend run Nov. 5–20. Salt (Angelina Jolie) goes on the run, using every tactic, accent and disguise Center, located on 114 Mississippi she knows to elude her pursuers, clear her name and protect her husband. Ave., Sewanee. The caller will be Jane Arts Center Stages “Wizard of Oz” Her supervisor, Winter (Liev Schreiber), buys her story, while counterin- Ewing, with music provided by Robin The Arts Center of Cannon Coun- The performance schedule for all telligence offi cer Peabody (Chiwetel Ejiofor) decidedly does not and will Gottfried and his band. There is no ty’s November musical, “The Wizard shows is Fridays and Saturdays at do anything to stop her in this fast-paced, intrigue-fi lled spy adventure. charge, and everyone is welcome. For of Oz,” will run Nov. 5–20 with an 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. Ticket (www.netfl ix.com) information contact Stephanie Loria additional 18 weekday performances prices are $12 and may be purchased at . for more than 4,000 area school by calling the Arts Center box offi ce Cinema Guild Next Week children. at (615) 563-2787 or (800) 235-9073. Thursday, Oct. 28, at 7:30 p.m. This production of L. Frank Students, seniors (65 +) or groups of Carrie Grundy Area Arts Baum’s classic children’s novel about 10+ are eligible for a discount. Tick- 97 minutes • R • Admission FREE Council Opens young Dorothy’s adventures in a ets may also be purchased online at Carrie (Sissy Spacek) may be ostracized, but the shy teen has the ability to magical land has been a favorite of . move objects with her mind. So when the high school “in crowd” torments Craft School generations. Come join the musical The Arts Center is located at 1424 her with a sick joke at the prom, she lashes out with devastating—and Grundy Area Arts Council Craft adventure of one of the most beloved John Bragg Hwy., west of Woodbury, a deadly—power. William Katt (of television’s “The Greatest American Hero”) School will hold a leatherwork class tales of our time! half-hour drive from Manchester. co-stars as the object of Carrie’s affection in director Brian De Palma’s deft taught by Chris Johnson. Participants adaptation of Stephen King’s fi rst novel. (www.netfl ix.com) will work on neck or waist pouches. The class will be held on Tuesday, Karlton Taylor Jazz Quintet Sewanee Union Theatre Next Week Oct. 26, 1–4 p.m. in the Arts Council Performs Tomorrow Wednesday, Friday–Sunday, Oct. 27, 29–31, at 7:30 p.m. center, located in the Tracy City Water Talented jazz pianist Karlton King. The quintet includes Jerry Dinner for Schmucks Dept. building next to the old Grundy Taylor will bring his Nashville-based Navarro, one of the top bass players 114 minutes • PG-13 • Admission $3 High School and Alma Mater Theater. jazz quintet to Sewanee to perform in the South, who has backed George The class fee with materials provided on Friday, Oct. 22, from 9 p.m. to Clinton and his P. Funk Nation. Cissy [email protected] is $15, or $10 for Arts Council mem- midnight in the Ayres Multi-Cultural Crutcher, who performed recently at bers. Center. The community is invited to the B.B. King Blues Club in Memphis, Other scheduled craft classes will this free event. provides vocals. C.W. Smith include rope making and quilting. Taylor trained classically as a pia- This will be an eclectic night of Painting and drawing classes are nist, has had the pleasure of touring fun music, featuring both cool jazz Construction ongoing on Wednesdays and Fridays, with Grand Master Flash and been and R&B. Coffee, tea and pastries General & Electrical Contractor 3:30–5:30 p.m. For information call mentored by jazz pianists Phineas will be provided by Stirlings. For Est. 1986 the Adult Education Center at (931) Newborn Jr. and Donald Brown. information e-mail . calling about the craft school. talented musicians with a vast array (931) 598-0500 New members are always welcome. of musical experience. The members The yearly fee is $10. 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