The SewaneeMountain MESSENGER Vol. XXX No. 19 Friday, May 23, 2014 Who Should Council Encouraged to Lead Th is Embrace Community- Year’s Based Solutions Parade? DREMC & CAC Describe New Projects Th e Sewanee Fourth of July Com- mitt ee is seeking nominations for the by Leslie Lytle, Messenger Staff Writer Grand Marshal of this year’s Fourth At the May 19 meeting, the Sewanee Community Council heard from of July parade. Michael Watson, CEO of Duck River Electric Membership Corporation If you would like to nominate (DREMC), and Bett y Carpenter, director of the Community Action Commit- someone, please send their name, Participants at the recent Cub Scout ceremony tee (CAC). Watson introduced a new DREMC program aimed at curtailing contact information (with their per- electricity costs, and Carpenter invited the council and community to join mission) and the reasons you think with the CAC in helping to break the cycle of poverty in the Sewanee area. they should be Grand Marshal. In other business, the Council appointed an election offi cer and approved a Th is year’s theme is “Razzle Dazzle Local Cub Scouts change to the bylaws. Fourth of July.” Please send your sug- DREMC is a customer-owned energy distributor with more than 71,000 gestion to Jade Barry at or to Bill Barton at . At a recent ceremony at South Cumberland Recreation Area, seven area from the mission statement. DREMC recently launched a new program, “Beat Th e next Fourth of July planning fi ft h-graders were awarded the Arrow of Light, Cub Scouts’ highest honor, and the Peak,” off ering members an opportunity to take an active role in reducing committee meeting will be at 5:30 were each presented with the Boy Scout Handbook. Th ese boys have worked the demand-based cost of electricity. (See story on page 6.) p.m., Tuesday, June 3, in the Sewanee diligently for fi ve years to fulfi ll the requirements of the award and are looking Giving a brief overview of the CAC’s history and work, Carpenter said the Senior Center. Future meetings will be forward to Boy Scouts. organization got its start 40 years ago, when Marilyn Powell began collecting on June 10, June 17, June 24 and July 1. Th irteen younger Scouts also advanced ranks at the ceremony. Pictured and distributing day-old bread. Th e CAC is a ministry of Otey Parish and now Th is is a great way to make new friends, above are (from left ): Cole Palmertree, Myers Gorrell, Calem Knight, leader serves more than 300 people, regularly providing groceries and in some cases, give back to the community and help Alex Neubauer, Porter Neubauer, Sean Willis and J.T. Jenkins. (Not pictured, help with paying utility bills. Th e CAC serves the Sewanee and Sherwood areas. with this great Sewanee tradition. Julian Bardi.) Ninety-four percent of CAC clients are below the poverty level. Th e CAC recently provided two families with fl ocks of chickens and other clients with container gardens, Carpenter said, calling att ention to new pro- grams. Plans also call for training volunteers to conduct energy assessments to help clients reduce utility costs. (Continued on page 6) Sewanee Gardeners’ Market Opens Saturday Th e Sewanee Gardeners’ Market, will also have books, containers and open every Saturday morning from garden decorations for sale. Plants 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. in the summer, will will include conefl ower, feverfew, hos- have its opening day on Saturday, May ta, campanula, sunfl ower, viburnum, 24. Th e market is located on Highway pink phlox, quince, golden seal, Italian 41A next to Hawkins Lane and the arum, oakleaf hydrangea, red/yellow Mountain Goat Trail. columbine and redbud saplings. Th is week, in addition to locally Proceeds from the Garden Club’s grown vegetables, flowers, plants, sale will benefi t local projects such as homemade items and meat, the Se- the Shakespeare Garden in Sewanee. wanee Garden Club will be selling For more information call Judy locally grown plants from members’ Magavero at (931) 924-3118. gardens from 8 a.m. until noon. Th ey SAS seniors at Honors Day SAS Students Honored for Academics, Athletics, Creativity and Service St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School recognized students at Academic awards for outstanding students in individual its Honors Day ceremony on May 17 at the Outdoor Altar. courses were presented to the following students: Th e Rev. John Th omas, head of school, announced the 9th-grade English—Ashton Milford (Sewanee) and top senior awards (from left , in photo): Lucy Howick of Se- Cooper Nickels (Manchester); 10th-grade English—Van- wanee, Day Student Award; Eliza McNair of Monteagle, essa Moss (Sewanee); the Frank Phillips White 11th-grade Head of School’s Award; Andrew White of Tracy City, English Award—Rebecca Lundberg (Decherd); the Bett y Guyear Condra Perseverance Award; omas;Th Pre-Algebra— Rachel Alvarez (Sewanee); Algebra I— Sophia Starks of Signal Mountain and Memphis, the Carolyn Bruce (Monteagle); Geometry—Cooper Nickels Boarding Student Award; Katie Mobley of Lexington, (Manchester); Tenn., the Lulu Hampton Owen Service Award; and World History I—Nathan Olson (Sewanee); the Mar- Denton Marchesoni of Manchester, Th e SMA Memorial garet Duncan Binnicker World History II Award—Sophie Merit Award. Swallow (Sewanee); U.S. History—Rebecca Lundberg Emily Blount of Sewanee was named Valedictorian (Decherd); of the Class of 2014, and Kelly Pierce of Manchester was Th e John David Owsley Conceptual Physics Award— Sewanee Elementary School students (fr om left ) Kaitlyn King, Mary Ming Lynch and named Salutatorian. Full information about area SAS Cooper Nickels (Manchester); the Lisa Keith-Lucas Haley Sells show off the new SES yearbook that was distributed last week to students. graduates begins on page 8. Chemistry Award—Ethan Evans (Sewanee); Advanced In addition to the senior honors, the following St. Biology—Ethan Evans (Sewanee); Andrew’s-Sewanee School area day students received Chinese I—Lauren Arnold (Winchester); Chinese P.O. Box 296 recognition at the Honors Day ceremonies: II—Aubrey Black (Sewanee) and Blake Drinen (Sewanee); Sewanee, TN 37375 Highest 11th-grade academic average—Fields Ford Chinese III—Daniel McNair (Monteagle); Latin I—So- (Sewanee); Highest 10th-grade academic average—Sophie phia Patt erson (Sewanee); Latin II—Carolyn Bruce (Mon- Swallow (Sewanee); Highest 9th-grade academic aver- teagle); Latin IV—Spencer Fugate (Tracy City); Spanish age—Cooper Nickels (Manchester). I—Cooper Nickels (Manchester); Spanish III—Sadie Cum Laude Society new members—Jackson Berk- Graves (Sewanee); Spanish IV—Fields Ford (Sewanee); house (Sewanee), Fields Ford (Sewanee), Levi Higgins Outstanding Chorus—Lauren Arnold (Winchester); (Winchester), Rebecca Lundberg (Decherd); and Cum Outstanding Achievement in Technical Th eater—Madi- Laude Society president—Fields Ford (Sewanee). son Gilliam (Sewanee); Outstanding Contribution in SMA Class of 1946 Junior Leadership Award—Allison Th eater—Vanessa Moss (Sewanee); and Health and Fit- Bruce (Monteagle). ness Award—Sam Smith (Sewanee). (Continued on page 8) 2 • Friday, May 23, 2014 • Th e Sewanee Mountain MESSENGER
THE SEWANEE MOUNTAIN MESSENGER Letters 418 St. Mary’s Ln. P.O. Box 296 DOG PARK ETIQUETT E Sewanee, Tennessee 37375 To the Editor: Phone (931) 598-9949 First, a big “thank you” to all who Fax (931) 598-9685 continue to support the Phil White Email [email protected] Contributors Dog Park. Although still small, the Phoebe Bates two new trees in the big park appear to www.sewaneemessenger.com Jean Yeatman have survived and there is more grass! Laura L. Willis, editor/publisher John Shackelford Now to the big favor. Please do not Annie Armour Janet B. Graham, advertising director/publisher John Bordley throw non-poop trash in the poop April H. Minkler, office manager Virginia Craighill container. Aluminum cans can be Ray Minkler, circulation manager Patrick Dean recycled for money that goes back into Leslie Lytle, staff writer Buck Gorrell the park’s operating fund. It would also K.G. Beavers, staff writer Margaret Stephens be great if park guests could take any Kevin Cummings, staff writer Peter Trenchi trash out when they leave, or throw it Sandra Gabrielle, proofreader Pat Wiser away in either of the two containers Geraldine H. Piccard, editor/publisher emerita Francis Walter nearby (to the right as you leave and Published as a public service to the Sewanee community. 3,700 copies are printed on Fridays, Milton Schaefer (standing, left ) and Ed Crenshaw, omfr the Winchester Rotary, visited 47 times a year, and distributed to 26 Sewanee-area locations for pickup free of charge. at the end of the road as you leave). Sewanee Elementary School in early May and distributed dictionaries to the third- This publication is made possible by the patronage of our advertisers and by contributions We hope that in the future we may grade classes. Th is project is in conjunction with Nissan North America. from The University of the South (print production) and the Sewanee Community Chest. have the funds to make additional SUBSCRIPTIONS $75 first class. purchases for the park. Until then, All material in the Sewanee Mountain Messenger and on its website are copyrighted the request reads: success. Barbara Hart, ■ “The U.S. Department of Agri- Th e parents, teachers and board at Curbside Chair, Dog Park Board culture, Offi ce of Inspector General, SCC would like to thank everyone in Serving located in Washington, DC, pursuant Sewanee and the neighboring areas ARMING THE USDA? to the authority of FAR Part 13, has for coming out to support the school. Recycling Where To the Editor: a requirement for the commercial Th e fund-raiser would not have been I cannot describe in words what acquisition of submachine guns, .40 possible had it not been for the gener- Called I feel when I read this USDA quote. Cal. S&W, ambidextrous safety, semi- ous support of those who donated June 6 Posted on May 7 to the Feder- automatic or two-shot burst trigger the use of their vehicles, as well as the Please keep the following indi- al Business Opportunities website Residential curbside recycling group, Tritium night sights for front local businesses who made in-kind pickup in Sewanee is on the fi rst and viduals, their families and all those and rear, rails for att achment of fl ash- donations. A dedicated team of par- third Friday of each month. Friday, who are serving our country in light (front under fore grip) and scope ent volunteers and our wonderful June 6, will be a pickup day. your thoughts and prayers: (top rear), stock-collapsible or folding, teachers graciously off ered their time Recyclable materials must be Cole Adams Editor’s magazine—30 round capacity, sling, and talent. separated by type and placed in blue lightweight, and over-sized trigger Special thanks go to: McClurg Din- Michael Evan Brown bags by the side of the road no later Mary Cameron Buck guard for gloved operation.” ing Hall, Taylor’s Mercantile, the Lu than 7:30 a.m. Note Various agencies of the United Family, Merissa Tobler, the Sewanee Lisa Coker Please do not put out general Jennifer Lynn Cott rell The Messenger is taking a one- States federal government have been biology department, Bill Mauzy, Se- household trash on this day. Blue bags week break and will not publish an on similar and equally disturbing wanee Emergency Services, Christie James Gregory Cowan may be picked up in the University Nathaniel P. Gallagher issue Friday, May 30. buying sprees with taxpayer money Pierce, Chip Manning, Heather Eslick, Lease Offi ce, 110 Carnegie Hall, at We will return to the office on printed from the Fed that continues and Rob Matlock, as well as Lee Pett es Nathaniel Andrew Garner the Physical Plant Services admin- Tanner Hankins Monday, June 2, and will be back in to nosedive further into the red on the from Duck River Electric. The Se- istrative offi ce on Alabama Avenue print on Friday, June 6. accounting ledger. wanee Police Department went above Robert S. Lauderdale or at the PPS warehouse on Georgia Dakota Layne As we move into June, please let us Agriculture is a cabinet position and beyond the call of duty, helping Avenue. know if your organization’s meeting and the secretary serves at the pleasure with setup, clearing the parking lot and Byron A. Massengill schedule changes. By doing so we can of the president of the United States providing the children with a chance Andrew Midgett ensure that our calendars online and of America. While I don’t think I am to explore their police truck. We would duPont Library Alan Moody in print will be accurate. fully qualifi ed to understand arming also like to extend our gratitude to our Brian Norcross Enjoy the unofficial beginning rebels in a dozen diff erent countries (a generous event sponsor, the Piggly Christopher Norcross of summer on the Mountain! policy of the White House occupant), Wiggly in Monteagle. Interim Hours Michael Parmley I am qualifi ed to state that the Depart- Th anks to everyone for their sup- Th e Jessie Ball duPont Library is Lindsey Parsons ment of Agriculture does not need port of the Sewanee Children’s Center. now open 8 a.m.–5 p.m., Monday–Fri- Peter Petropoulos Corrections submachine guns. Elyzabeth Gregory Wilder day, and closed Saturdays and Sundays Troy (Nick) Sepulveda Th is isn’t farm equipment, and not Sewanee ■ until June 9. Melissa Smartt Th ere were two errors in last week’s J. Wesley Smith issue of the Messenger. snow plows, or street sweepers. Th ese are the weapons of war. Charles Tate Independent candidate Russell Tyler Walker Baker will face Democrat Clint Shrum Mark W. Lovett Lett ers to the Editor Policy Sewanee ■ Jeff ery Alan Wessel in the August election for Grundy Lett ers to the editor are welcome at the Sewanee Mountain Messenger Nick Worley County sheriff . For more information and are a vital part of our community’s conversation. Lett ers need to be no about Baker go to < www.bakerfor- TOUCH-A-TRUCK THANKS longer than 250 words and may be edited for space and clarity. We make If you know of others in our grundysheriff .com>. To the Editor: exceptions from time to time, but these are our general guidelines. Mountain family who are serv- July 30 is the correct date of histo- On May 17 the Sewanee Children’s Letters and/or ing our country, please give their rian Michael Bradley’s day-long tour Center hosted a Touch-A-Truck, their author must names to American Legion and of Nathan Bedford Forrest’s West featuring more than 18 diff erent cars, have some relation- Auxiliary member Louise Irwin, Tennessee Raid .For more information trucks, service and utility vehicles. Th e ship to our com- 598-5864. contact Bradley at (931) 808-1941 or event was a fund-raiser for the school, munity. We do not email . the Sewanee area and is supported by tional topics from Have a safe We regret these mistakes.—LW the Community Chest. 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SUD Board Meets Tuesday Th e Sewanee Utility District Board of Commissioners will meet at 5 p.m., Tuesday, May 27. Th e agenda for the meeting follows. Approval of the May 2014 agenda; approval of the April 22, 2014, minutes (as distributed); general manager’s report; fi nancial report; unfi nished business—update on the Constructed Wet- lands Study; and new business—status of old supply lines. Th ere will be time for visitor comments and announcements. Th e next meeting is scheduled for June 2.
Rotary Club Meetings Th e Grundy County Rotary Club meets at 11:30 a.m., Tues- days, at Dutch Maid Bakery in Tracy City. The Monteagle Sewanee Rotary Club will have a special combined meeting at 12 p.m., Thursday, May 29, at the Blue Chair Tavern. Dick Reeves, founder of Angel Syndicates Central in Huntsville, will speak about “Angel Investing.” Th e public is welcome.
Green-Hawkins-Mooney Reunion May 31 Th e Franklin County Chamber of Commerce recently celebrated the opening of the Sewanee Inn with a ribbon cutt ing ceremony. Pictured are (fr ont row, fr om left ): Susan Mason, Rhonda Pilkington, Lexie Orr, Melissa Burnett , Parker Oliver, Chamber executive Th e Green, Hawkins and Mooney family reunion will be from director Judy Taylor, Chamber board member Troy Brown, University Vice-Chancellor John McCardell, Franklin County Mayor 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 31, at the Lake Cheston Pa- Richard Stewart, Chamber board member Chip Manning, Ashley Kraft , Mike Beutel, Dianna Gupton and Larry Williams; (back vilion in Sewanee. Bring a covered dish and join the festivities. For row, fr om left ) Tracy Temples, Frank Gladu, Jim Harmon, Julia Stubblebine, Chris Carlson, Lee Rhoer, John Reide, Jay Goodson, more information call Brenda Colvin, (931) 598-0848. Laurie Saxton, John Greeter and Mike Gardner. Eastern Star Board Meeting Cancelled Th e meeting of the Eastern Star board of directors that was scheduled for Monday, June 2, has been cancelled. Th e next sched- Woman’s uled meeting will be Monday, Oct. 6, at St. James Episcopal Church.
Fourth of July Planning June 3 Club Closes Sewanee’s Fourth of July planning committee will meet at COMPETITIVE PRICES AND FRIENDLY SERVICE 5:30 p.m., Tuesday, June 3, in the Sewanee Senior Center. Future Season Great Wine Selection ~ Special Orders Available meetings will be on June 10, June 17, June 24 and July 1. Th is is a ALL YOUR FAVORITE MAJOR BRANDS Th e Sewanee Woman’s Club fi n- great way to make new friends, give back to the community, and Across 41A from Monteagle’s Piggly Wiggly ~ (931) 924-6900 help with this great Sewanee tradition. ished up its year of lively programs on May 12 with professor Sid Brown’s Mike Gifford, Owner; M–Th 9 a.m.–9 p.m.; F–Sa 9 a.m.–11 p.m. talk about spirituality and non-human Elam at Academy of Lifelong Learning June 12 animals. The Academy of Lifelong Learning will gather at 12 p.m., The Woman’s Club announced Th ursday, June 12, at St. Mary’s Sewanee. Dr. Roy Elam will talk that Janet Graham was the recipient of Shop Locally about “Mindfulness: Search Inside Yourself.” the 2014 Honorary Member award. Elam is a graduate of the University of the South and has been “Janet’s many contributions to the an internist at Vanderbilt for many years. He serves as the medical Sewanee community and especially director for the Center for Integrative Medicine at Vanderbilt. As a the Sewanee Woman’s Club made her student of “mind-body medicine,” Elam has developed a program the perfect choice for this year,” said using mindfulness techniques to help patients suffering from Pixie Dozier in her announcement chronic pain. He will share techniques that everyone can use in of the award. their daily lives that improve all aspects of health. Graham and her family arrived To order a box lunch ($10) call 598-5342 or email . For more information about the has volunteered for many organiza- Academy for Lifelong Learning, call Anne Davis at (931) 924-4465. tions on the Mountain, including the Bridge assisted living center, Sewanee Civic Association, Sewanee Community Chest, the Community Action Committ ee, Stephen Ministry, the Sewanee Garden Club and the Woman’s Club. “We are eternally grateful for her willingness to produce the Sewanee Restaurant and Catering Woman’s Club yearbook for many years. Th ank you for your continued 36 Ball Park Road, Sewanee, Tennessee. (931) 598-9000 involvement in the Sewanee commu- www.ivywildsewanee.com nity and beyond,” Dozier said. IvyWild Restaurant and Crossroads Café Graham is the advertising direc- tor and co-publisher of the Sewanee Are Honored to Present: Mountain Messenger Since 1930, the SWC members The Art of and guests meet on the second Mon- Sewanee History day of each month for lunch and a lec- The Sewanee ture, except for the summer months. Steam Laundry Your neighbors can tell you how good we are! History and Photographs Give us a call. Shared by John L. Bordley, Ph.D. Professional Residential Maid Service /LFHQVHG%RQGHG,QVXUHG IvyWild Restaurant &DOOIRUDIUHHRQVLWHHVWLPDWH Sunday, May 25, 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. 931-808-5178 Continue the conversation with dinner reservations from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. 931 205 2475
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Th e service will be followed by a meal. Bible Baptist Church is located at 360 Wells St., Mon- May 18–21. Colly Caldwell will preach on the topic “Th e daughter of Daniel and Emma Balogh born Feb. 4, 1924, in Pelham, to James Unique Christ.” Meetings will be at 11 a.m. and 6 p.m., Fury. She was preceded in death by her Daniel and Frankie Cox Scott . He was teagle. For more information call (423) 322-4922 or (423) 451-0133. Sunday, May 18; and 7 p.m., Monday–Wednesday, May parents; sister, Patricia Jane Fury; and a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. 19–21. Midway Church of Christ is located at 151 Ott er brother, Daniel Fury. She was a lifelong He was preceded in death by grand- CAC Pantry Sunday June 1 Falls Road, Sewanee. Roman Catholic. son Daniel Shane Scott; and sister She is survived by her daughter, Leslie Watson. Pantry Sunday for the Community Action Committ ee Otey Memorial Parish Church Courtnay (Rob) Zeitler of Sewanee; He is survived by sons, Lewis Ed- (CAC) is Sunday, June 1, for participating churches: St. James, Otey, Cumberland Presbyterian and All Saints’ Otey Parish will have a special service at 12 p.m., Th urs- son, Christopher (Michelle) Chrow win “Eddie” (Christine) Scott of Estill day, May 29, for Ascension Day. of Ellicott City, Md.; and fi ve grand- Springs and James Fredrick “Freddie” Chapel. Please bring your food off erings to Sunday services. For more information contact the CAC at 598-5927. Th e Faith and Film series will resume at 6:30 p.m., Friday, children. Scott of Pelham; daughter, Sharon Gay May 30, in Brooks Hall. Th e group will watch “Chariots A memorial service will be at 11 (Frankie) Nunley of Pelham; sister Christ Church, Monteagle of Fire,” share light refreshments and have a discussion a.m., Saturday, May 24, at St. An- Inez Watson; and four grandchildren following the movie, hosted by Amy and Isabel Patt erson. drew’s-Sewanee School Chapel with and seven great-grandchildren. Christ Church Monteagle will celebrate Rogation Sun- day on May 25. “Th e title for this Sunday came from the Vacation Bible School is right around the corner. Plan Martin Nutter of Faith Lutheran Funeral services were on May 21 in to att end from 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., July 7–11. This year’s Church, Tullahoma, offi ciating. the funeral home chapel with the Rev. Latin word for asking or beseeching,” Fr. Stan Matt hews said, as he was preparing his sermon for the service at Christ theme is “Workshop of Wonders – Imagine and Build with Memorial donations may be made Troy Smith offi ciating. Interment fol- God.” Children age 4 (who have had structured preschool) to St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School, 290 lowed in Warren Cemetery, Pelham. Church this Sunday. Christ Church Monteagle will also off er a special service to those entering grade 5 are welcome as campers. Youth Quintard Rd., Sewanee, TN 37375. For complete obituary go to . on Ascension Day, at 6:30 p.m., Th ursday, May 29. Ascen- sion Day is always 40 days aft er Easter Day, and Christ Th is is a community-wide event on St. James campus and Church hopes that members of other churches in the sur- sponsored by Otey Parish, St. James and the Southeastern rounding area will share in the service if they do not have Tennessee Episcopal Ministries. Lecture on the Future one of their own. St. James Episcopal Church Harrison Chapel Bring the family and friends at 5:30 p.m., Friday, June 6, of Anglican Liturgy Harrison Chapel Methodist Church will have a Home- to St. James Episcopal Church on Midway Road for “First coming on Sunday, May 18. Bro. Matt hew Meeks will be Friday Fun.” Bring potluck goodies to share and prepare to Louis Weil will lecture on the guest minister. Th e Sullivans from McMinnville will be laugh, enjoy and experience a new side of your sisters and “Challenges and Possibilities in brothers in Christ. All are welcome. the Anglican Liturgical Future” at 7 p.m., Wednesday, June 18, in Hamilton Hall’s Hargrove Au- CHURCH CALENDAR ditorium. Th e public is invited Monday–Friday, May 26–30 • June 2–6 Midway Church of Christ to att end. 7:00 am Morning Prayer, St. Mary’s (daily except 5/26, 6/2) 10:00 am Bible Study Weil will be in Sewanee as a 7:30 am Morning Prayer, Otey 11:00 am Morning Service guest instructor for the School 8:00 am Holy Eucharist, St. Mary’s (daily except 5/26, 6/2) 6:00 pm Evening Service of Theology’s 2014 Advanced 12:30 pm Noon Prayer, St. Mary’s (daily except 5/26, 6/2) Morton Memorial United Methodist, Monteagle Degrees Program session. Th ere 4:30 pm Evening Prayer, Otey 9:45 am Sunday School will be a reception immediately 5:00 pm Evening Prayer, St. Mary’s (daily except 5/26, 6/2) 11:00 am Worship Service following the lecture, where Weil New Beginnings Church, Jump Off will sign copies of his books. 10:30 am Worship Service Weil is the Hodges-Haynes Saturday, May 24 • May 31 Otey Memorial Parish Professor Emeritus of Liturgics 7:30 am Morning Prayer, St. Mary’s 8:50 am Holy Eucharist at the Church Divinity School 8:00 am Holy Eucharist, St. Mary’s 10:00 am Lectionary Class, Brooks Hall of the Pacific, where he began 10:00 am Monteagle 7th Day Adventist Sabbath School 11:00 am Holy Eucharist teaching in 1988. Prior to that, Louis Weil 11:00 am Monteagle 7th Day Adventist Worship Service Pelham United Methodist Church he had taught for seventeen years at Nashotah House in Wisconsin. He be- 5:00 pm Evening Prayer, St. Mary’s 9:45 am Sunday School gan teaching in 1961 as a member of the faculty of El Seminario Episcopal 11:00 am Worship Service del Caribe, in Carolina, Puerto Rico. He is a priest of the Episcopal Diocese Sunday, May 25 (Rogation Sunday) St. Agnes’ Episcopal, Cowan of California. June 1 (Pantry Sunday) 11:00 am Holy Eucharist Rite I Weil was born in Houston, Texas, in 1935, and received his undergraduate All Saints’ Chapel St. James Episcopal degree at Southern Methodist University in 1956. He received a master’s degree 8:00 am Holy Eucharist 9:00 am Children’s Church School (5/25) in musicology at Harvard in 1958 and then entered the General Th eological Bible Baptist Church, Monteagle 9:00 am Holy Eucharist Rite II (5/25), Rite I (6/1) Seminary, where he received a bachelor’s in sacred theology in 1961. At that 10:00 am Morning Service 10:15 am Godly Play (5/25) time, he accepted an assignment as a missionary priest in the Diocese of Puerto 5:30 pm Evening Service St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church, Alto Rico, where he served congregations in the central mountains. During those Christ Church, Monteagle 8:00 am Mass same years he was teaching at the seminary near San Juan. 10:30 am Holy Eucharist St. Mary’s Convent In the fi eld of liturgical studies, Weil’s interests have been wide-ranging, 10:45 am Children’s Sunday School 8:00 am Holy Eucharist with a primary focus upon the sacraments of initiation and the Eucharist. Other 12:50 pm Christian formation class 5:00 pm Evensong interests have included the place of children in the worshipping community, Christ Church Episcopal, Alto Sewanee Church of God and the relation of the arts to Christian faith and practice. His published books 11:00 am Holy Eucharist 10:00 am Sunday School include: “Liturgy for Living,” co-authored with the late Charles P. Price (Sea- 11:00 am Children’s Sunday School 11:00 am Morning Service bury Press, 1979; revised second edition, 2000); “Sacraments and Liturgy: Th e Christ Church Episcopal, Tracy City 6:00 pm Evening Service Outward Signs” (Blackwell, 1983); “Gathered to Pray” (Cowley, 1986); and “A 11:00 am Holy Eucharist Society of Friends Th eology of Worship” (Cowley, 1986). His most recent book, “Liturgical Sense,” 11:00 am Children’s Sunday School 9:30 am Meeting, 598-5031 was published by Church Publishing in 2013. Th at same year, at its meeting in Church of the Holy Comforter, Monteagle Tracy City First Baptist Church Montréal, the North American Academy of Liturgy named Weil the recipient 9:00 am Holy Eucharist 9:45 am Sunday School of its Berakah Award for his contributions to liturgical studies. Cowan Fellowship Church 10:45 am Morning Worship 10:00 am Sunday School 5:30 pm Youth UPCOMING RETREATS 11:00 am Worship Service 6:00 pm Evening Worship Cowan Montgomery Cemetery Trinity Episcopal,Winchester Flannery O’Connor and the 6:30 am Community Sunrise Service 9:00 am Holy Eucharist Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Sewanee 10:00 am Children’s Sunday School Incarnation of Xenophobia 9:00 am Worship Service Friday, June 13–Sunday, June 15 10:00 am Sunday School Wednesday, May 28 • June 4 Victor Judge, presenter Decherd United Methodist Church 6:00 am Morning Prayer, Cowan Fellowship New building, $450 (single); Commuter, $250 9:45 am Sunday School 12:00 pm Holy Eucharist, Christ Church Monteagle 10:50 am Worship 5:30 pm Evening Worship, Bible Baptist, Monteagle One Day Centering Prayer Epiphany Episcopal Church, Sherwood 5:30 pm Youth Fellowship, 1st United Methodist, Tracy Workshop 10:30 am Children’s Sunday School 6:00 pm Youth (AWANA), Tracy City First Baptist Call (931) 598-5342 10:45 am Holy Eucharist 6:30 pm Evening Prayer, Trinity, Winchester or (800) 728-1659 Saturday, July 26 First United Methodist Church, Tracy City 6:30 pm Prayer Service, Harrison Chapel, Midway www.StMarysSewanee.org The Rev. Tom Ward, presenter 8:30 am Worship Service 7:00 pm Adult Christian Ed, Epiphany, Sherwood $50, Lunch included 9:45 am Sunday School 7:00 pm Evening Worship, Tracy City First Baptist 11:00 am Worship Service 6:00 pm Bible study, prayer meeting Th ursday, May 29 • Ascension Day Love the life you live, and live the life Good Shepherd Catholic Church, Decherd 10:00 am Memorial Day service, Franklin Memorial 10:30 am Mass Gardens, Winchester you love. —Bob Marley Grace Fellowship 12:00 pm Holy Eucharist, Otey www.stillpointsewanee.com 10:30 am Sunday School/Worship Service 2:00 pm Memorial Day service, Crow Creek Harrison Chapel Methodist 6:30 pm Holy Eucharist, Christ Church Monteagle 10:00 am Sunday School 11:00 am Worship Service Is your church hosting Vacation Bible School this summer? Midway Baptist Church Th e Messenger wants to help spread the word! Please send informa- 10:00 am Sunday School tion by email to or phone 598-9949 11:00 am Morning Service with the theme, time, date and place, plus specifi c details that might be 6:00 pm Evening Service important to area children and their families. Th e Sewanee Mountain MESSENGER • Friday, May 23, 2014 • 5
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MLS 1467709 - 52 Sherwood Trail, MLS 1542948- 7829 Sewanee Hwy., MLS 1526416 - 145 Parsons Green Circle, Cowan. $119,000 Sewanee. $349,000 Sewanee. $249,000 BLUFF - MLS 1503907 - 1801 Bear Court, Monteagle. $279,000
MLS 1503887 - 15 Oklahoma Ave., BLUFF - MLS 1494787 - Sewanee. $225,000 253 Arcadia Lane, Sewanee. $1,298,000
MLS 1513077 - 111 Louisiana Ave., Sewanee. $348,000 BLUFF+ 40ac - MLS 1528769 - 1710 Stagecoach Rd., Sewanee. $885,000.
BLUFF- MLS 1492405 - 3442 Sherwood Rd. 10 acres - MLS 1499101 - + cottage, Sewanee. $789,000 107 Blackberry Lane, Sewanee. $262,000 BLUFF - MLS 1484663 13 Sherwood Trail, Sewanee. $975,000
MLS 1516929 - 706 Old Sewanee Rd. MLS 1492310 - 280 Carpenter Circle, +30 ac, Sewanee. $379,000 Sewanee. $348,000
BLUFF - MLS 1397328 - BLUFF - MLS 1510405 - 974 Old Sewanee Rd., Sewanee. $299,000 1899 Jackson Pt. Rd., Sewanee. $365,000
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MLS 1358150 - 100 Tomlinson Lane, Sewanee. $598,000
MLS 1528475 - 92 Carpenter Circle, MLS 1536114 - 291 Wiggins Creek Dr., Sewanee. $399,000 Sewanee. $285,000 BLUFF - MLS 15131957 - 952 Sunset Rock Rd., Monteagle. $289,900
MLS 1490245 - 191 Girault Jones, Sewanee. $349,000 BLUFF TRACTS PENDING 36 Long View Lane 1503912 $ 75,000 7 Jackson Pt. Rd. 1503910 $ 82,000 MLS 1534857 - 290 Clara’s Point Rd., BLUFF - MLS 1440974 - !!! Z5WV\MIOTM,ٺ:QLOM+TQ Jackson Pt. Rd. 1493957 $ 90,000 Sewanee. $399,000 37 Jackson Pt. Rd. 1493960 $125,600 4 Saddletree Lane 1493962 $109,180 MLS 1379047 - 136 Appletreewick St., 12 Saddletree Lane 1493961 $ 79,500 Laurel Brae. $399,000 Jackson Pt. Rd. 19+a 1440564 $120,000 Jackson Point Rd. 1426464 $ 99,000 LOTS & LAND Jackson Pt. Rd. 8.47a 1510413 $ 89,000 5 ac Montvue Dr 1524863 $ 59,000 Saddletree Lane 1207074 $ 85,000 Big Springs Rd. 5.83ac 1497419 $ 70,000 Jackson Point Rd. 1099422 $199,000 Taylor Rd., Sew., 29ac 1470665 $179,000 PENDING 36 Azalea Ridge Rd. 1378840 $ 59,000 Jackson Point Rd. 1101401 $ 99,000 First St., Monteagle 1325122 $ 16,800 7 Saddletree Lane 1417538 $ 70,000 BLUFF- MLS 1437112 - Sarvisberry Place 1207077 $ 83,000 Raven’s Den 1015362 $ 79,000 MLS 1526530 - 21 Mont Parnasse Blvd., 47 Poplar Lane, Sewanee. $350,000 Sewanee. $369,000 Sarvisberry Place 1244981 $ 85,000 6 • Friday, May 23, 2014 • Th e Sewanee Mountain MESSENGER Council (fr om page 1) Unique Mountain Carpenter provided council members with information on ways individuals can help fi ght poverty and encouraged the council and community to work with the CAC to fi nd solutions. (See “Ten Th ings You Can Do to Fight Poverty.”) Properties Th e council selected Th eresa Shackelford to serve as election offi cer for the November Council member elections. At present, the population is not evenly distributed in the four districts which elect representatives to the council. A committ ee, composed of council representatives Pam Byerly and John Flynn, Superintendent of Leases Barbara Schlichting and Provost John Swallow, is researching possible changes to district boundaries. Th e committ ee is also looking into altering the council’s composi- tion to include more student and at-large representatives. Th e council approved a change to the bylaws, modifying the meeting sched- CLIFFTOPS LAKEFRONT. 2230 ule. Th e change stipulates meetings will “occur on the fourth Monday of the Ten Th ings You Westlake. 2 docks, ramp, gazebo, month, as needed,” rather than on “the fourth Monday of every month except large deck, partial stone. Long wa- SEWANEE CHALET. 336 Nancy July and August.” ter frontage. 3875 sf, 4BR, 3.5BA. Can Do to Winn. Living quarters w/view and Th e next meeting of the council is June 30. MLS#1534145. $749,000. garage for expansion. 7.87 acres. Fight Poverty MLS#1531822. $179,900. “Beat the Peak” Program Helps 1. Volunteer your time and energy to CAC. Tell us when you are available Manage Electricity Costs and we will do our best to connect you with an opportunity. DREMC is contractually obli- tricity and, so, reduce electricity costs 2. Each time you buy a bottle gated to purchase all of its electricity for DREMC members. Customers of shampoo or deodorant, buy an- from the Tennessee Valley Author- who sign up for the “Beat the Peak” other and donate it to CAC. ity (TVA). Michael Watson, CEO program receive an email or text mes- 1517 LAUREL LAKE DR. 4.98 acres. 3. Organize a canned goods drive of DREMC, described how the co-op sage alerting them of predicted peak in your school or group. Collect and 3BR, 2BA, 2 Half BA, 3104 sf. Amaz- 2460 CASTLEROCK COURT. Extraor- pays TVA more for electricity in dif- demand events. Participants can then ing views, privacy. MLS#1387679. dinary geothermal brow-view home. deliver the items to CAC. Help shelve ferent seasons and at diff erent times take actions to reduce their usage dur- the things you have collected. $449,000. Decks, screened porch, 2 master of day. Th e cost TVA charges varies ing the peak demand period, usually suites on the main level. 2 guest BR 4. Tell your friends that hunger is- and bonus room upstairs. 3881 sf, from $.07–$.075 cents per kilowatt - for a two-hour interval. Possible energy sues are important to you. Put a CAC 4/3.5. MLS#1518851. $1,150,000. hour to as much as $9.50 per kilowatt - effi ciency measures include turning bumper sticker on your car, notebook hour in peak demand periods, to ac- down thermostats in the winter, turn- or bike. Carefully consider the food count for the higher expenses incurred ing off air conditioning in the summer you buy and consume. by TVA to meet peak demand. and turning off water heaters. 5. Educate yourself about hunger TVA must maintain production ca- Peak demand periods are forecast and poverty in Tennessee by going to pacity suffi cient to serve energy needs based on weather predictions and in high-demand periods, even though people’s behavior patterns. More or learn about hunger and poverty much of the time the facilities sit idle, than 14,000 DREMC customers have worldwide at . THE AERIE. 2015 Laurel Lake Watson said. When need exceeds peak joined the “Beat the Peak” program. To Dr. Aviator-like view, sitting on a 6. Begin a Giving Jar and collect demand, which occurred last winter, sign up for “Beat the Peak” notifi cation your pocket change for CAC. point! 4/3 main house. Guest apt. TVA must purchase electricity from ask for a registration form at the local 2/1. Pool. Vacation rental potential. 2063 LAUREL LAKE DR. Custom 7. Shop local. Buying locally and for-profi t electricity producers. DREMC office, visit the DREMC MLS#1531518. $669,000. brow rim home. Two garages. Wrap eating locally supports local farmers decks, bonus room. Natural wood Voluntary-use reduction during website , or return and businesses that are vital to our throughout. 2.3 acres, 2134 sf, 2/2.5. peak demand periods can signifi cantly the registration form [below] to any MLS#1538300. $354,900. community. reduce what DREMC’s pays for elec- DREMC offi ce. 8. Make a financial donation to CAC to honor a special person or a special day. REDUCED 9. Send an email to with your ideas, vi- sions and suggestions. IN THE HEART OF CLIFFTOPS. NEW PRICE 10. Pray for the work of CAC, for 2235 Sarvisberry Place. Wrap and our clients that we serve and for all who screened porches, downstairs mas- DEER RUN. 1205 Clifftops Ave. are in need or hungry. WHU VXLWH 6WRQH ÀUHSODFH VH- New master bath, granite counters, cluded acres. 3BR, 2.5BA, 2048 sf. screened porch, decks, hot tub. Split MLS#1455290. $349,000. plan on one level. Great family retreat. Haven 2753 sf, 3/2.5. MLS#1524154. $348,900.
[Disclosure notice: Messenger Editor/Publisher Laura Willis is a compensated member of Hope of the Duck River Electric Membership Corporation’s board of directors, appointed by the Haven of Hope Inc. provides emer- University’s Board of Regents to represent Sewanee.] gency shelter for victims in danger, as well as outreach services inclusive of order of protection assistance, vio- LOST COVE PANORAMA from 3217 lence assessment and safety planning, Sherwood Rd. 2339 sf, 3/2, gated. referral information and support, as Woodlands carpeted with daffo- 340 LAKE LOUISA LOOP in Cooley’s Put this space to work for well as educational information to dils. Windowed gathering room has Rift. On a peninsula, this beautiful victims in Bedford, Coff ee, Franklin, full view. Outdoor terraces, patios. Robertson-Vaughn home has wa- your business. Lincoln, Marshall and Moore coun- MLS#1528954. $699,950. ter views on 3 sides. 2451 sf, 3/3.5. ties. MLS#1530963. $649,000. For assistance with issues of do- Phone 598-9949 or email mestic/dating violence, sexual assault or stalking, please call the crisis hot line at (800) 435-7739; outreach New Price services in Coff ee County, call (931) 6 Lots Sold 723-3852; Bedford County, call (931) 680-3005; and Franklin County, (931) 968-4994. BEAUTIFUL HOME ON LAKE BRATTON EAGLE BLUFF ESTATES. Panoramic June Weber For information on making a dona- IN SEWANEE. 36 Lake Bratton Lane. brow-view homesites for $59,900 or tion or other administrative items, call VIVWRQHÀUHSODFH/DUJHFORV- less. Wooded lots from $19,900. Gat- Gooch-Beasley Realtors ets, den. 896 sf apt. w/tenant for extra ed community. Hard surface roads, (931) 728-1133. income. MLS#1480668. $449,000. DSL, electric, city water. Th e Haven of Hope is funded in Serving the Sewanee and Monteagle area part by United Way and the Emergen- with quality real estate service: cy Food and Shelter Boards of Coff ee, Monteagle Sewanee, REALTORS -42 years of experience Franklin and Bedford Counties; Avon -Mother of Sewanee alumnus View these and other quality homes and building sites at Foundation, Baptist Healing Trust; www.gbrealtors.com [email protected] and grants from the Tennessee Offi ce www.monteaglerealtors.com June Weber, CRB, CRS, GRI Broker 931.636.2246 of Criminal Justice Programs and GOOCH-BEASLEY REALTORS 931.924.5555 Tennessee Coalition Against Domes- tic and Sexual Violence. Then call 931-924-7253
Deb Banks, Realtor, 931-235-3385, [email protected] Dee Hargis, Broker, 931-808-8948, [email protected] 1 (1 Heather Olson, Realtor, 804-839-3659, [email protected] Ray Banks, Realtor, 931-235-3365, [email protected] % Jeanette S. Banks, Broker-Owner, [email protected] 0+)'..0'-//- 0+)'*+-'+*0, " % TELL THEM YOU % $ !" #" LIGHTS ON! & & It is state law to have your SAW IT HERE! headlights on in fog and rain. Th e Sewanee Mountain MESSENGER • Friday, May 23, 2014 • 7 Memorial AVIEWFROM Senior Center News Day Closings THEDUMP Senior Menus and Events by Francis Walter Th e Sewanee Senior Center serves lunch at noon on weekdays. Th e sug- Memorial Day is Monday, May 26. gested donation is $3 (50 or older) or $5 (under 50). Please call by 9 a.m. to All federal, state and county offi ces My own view of our Sewanee Dump is admitt edly diff erent from that order lunch. Menus may vary. will be closed, including banks and of those inside the waste management bureaucracy. Carol Fulmer, regional May 26: Closed—Memorial Day. post offi ces. Other closings include administrator for Solid Waste Authority of Winchester, summarily dis- May 27: Grilled chicken salad, fresh fruit, dessert. the University and St. Andrew’s-Se- missed my column of March 7, 2014, writing to the Messenger, “I found May 28: Roast beef, gravy, mashed potatoes, green beans, roll, dessert. wanee School, the Senior Center and very litt le of this to be correct.” She went on to declare that her organization May 29: Chili, grilled cheese sandwich, dessert. the Community Action Committ ee. today provides a “clean, user-friendly place for citizens to participate in May 30: Hamburger steak, baked potato, salad, roll, dessert. Crow Creek Valley Community recycling and disposal of waste.” My view is that new and accurate signage June 2: Baked fi sh, French fries, slaw, hush puppy, dessert. Center will host a Memorial Day fl ag for users and operable equipment are necessary in order for the Sewanee June 3: Fried chicken, creamed corn, pinto beans, cornbread, dessert. raising at 12 p.m., Monday, May 26. Dump to be clean, user-friendly and to promote improved recycling. June 4: Beef and nacho salad, dessert. A potluck lunch will follow in the I stated in my column that wet cardboard cannot be recycled. I was June 5: Baked ham, sweet potatoes, green beans, roll, dessert. pavilion. A remembrance ceremony wrong about that. I misunderstood a conversation between Tommy and June 6: Stuff ed pepper, mashed potatoes, peas, roll, dessert. for Crow Creek Valley residents who an employee of Waste Management. died in the service of our country will A few days ago I began an eff ort to broaden my view and learn more Activities Each Day be at 2 p.m. in the Mountain View about waste management at our Dump, including disposal of plastic. I Th e Senior Center has something fun to do each day of the week. Join them Cemetery. Twenty-two names are located the site of the Franklin County Waste Management operation. Boy, for any of these activities: listed on a memorial monument in is it well-kept! Th e offi ce seemed deserted, but soon a woman appeared and Mondays at 10:30 a.m., there is chair exercise. the cemetery, and there will be a short introduced herself as Carol Graham, the assistant manager. She seemed Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m., the group plays bingo with prizes. biographical reading on each person. sad. When I asked if I might speak with the manager, John de Moll, she said Wednesdays at 10 a.m., the writing group gathers at 212 Sherwood Rd. For more information or to make a that Mr. deMoll had died the previous week. As we were talking, people Th ursdays at 10:30 a.m., there is chair exercise. donation to the Mountain View Cem- were coming in to off er condolences. I expressed my sympathy and said I Fridays at 10 a.m. is game day. etery fund, contact Danny Cunning- would come back later, but she invited me into her offi ce. ham, 9191 Sherwood Rd., Sherwood, Ms. Graham agreed with me that the truck to pick up the cardboard Participation at the Center TN 37376. Th ere will be a Memorial Day ser- bins was inoperable; however, she said a bid to replace it was going through Th e Sewanee Senior Center does not charge any membership fee. All persons shortly. She also agreed that cardboard bins need replacing. But acquisi- vice at 10 a.m. at Franklin Memorial 50 or older who take part in any of the activities are considered members of the Gardens in Winchester to honor and tion of these bins and a “sideloader truck” will have to wait until the next Sewanee Senior Center organization. All are welcome to att end board meetings fi s c a l y e a r . remember those who have served our and the quarterly covered-dish lunches. country in the armed forces. I accepted her off er of an extended tour of the facility in operation and Th e center is located at 5 Ball Park Rd., behind the Sewanee Market. To reserve look forward to reporting what I see fi rsthand. Refreshments will follow the a meal or for more information, call 598-0771. service. Monteagle Chamber Elects May 22nd-26th New Board Members Th e Monteagle Mountain Cham- ber of Commerce hosted its annual meeting and election of new board members on May 15. Th e 2014–15 board members in- clude: Mike Roark, Darren Hulgan, Ben Farmer, Boo Beavers, Sue Her- rick, Cindy Day, Barry Rollins, Jim Harmon, Mary Jane Flowers, Lex Orr, Memorial Day Sale Ty Burnette and Ex Officio, Mayor Marilyn Rodman. Mary Jane Flowers and Jim Har- mon returned to serve three-year terms, and Lex Orr and Ty Burnett e will join the chamber board as new board members and will also be serv- ing three-year terms. The Chamber is grateful to June Weber, who has completed her board term, for her service and support of the community. Welcome, summer residents. Your guide to easy living is at .
3HWHU.HHEOH SODWHDXSURGXFWLRQV#JPDLOFRP PRODUCTION DESIGN 0XVLF3HUIRUPDQFH5HFRUGLQJ 5HFRUGV5DGLR9LGHR &RQFHUWV)HVWLYDOV&OXEV AUDIO PRODUCTION/ ENGINEERING 6WXGLR/LYH0L[LQJ 0XOWL7UDFN5HFRUGLQJ ARTIST-WRITER DEVELOPMENT 3URGXFWLRQ3XEOLVKLQJ0DQDJHPHQW CONSULTING 'HVLJQ'HYHORSPHQW0DQDJHPHQW 8 • Friday, May 23, 2014 • Th e Sewanee Mountain MESSENGER SAS Class Area Students of 2014 Garners Graduate from Record Merit St. Andrew’s-Sewanee Fifty-five seniors participated in captain of the girls’ tennis team and commencement Eucharist and exer- received the Most Valuable Player Awards cises at St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School Award. In 2013, she achieved cum Thirty-nine members of the St. on May 18. Th e Class of 2014 will be laude distinction on the National Latin Andrew’s-Sewanee School Class enrolling in 43 diff erent colleges and Exam. She studied in Italy during the of 2014—71 percent of the class— universities across the nation this fall. 2012–13 school year. Julia plans to at- received merit awards from colleges Th e class included 21 area students. tend Pratt Institute. and universities hoping to lure these Some of their many achievements in scholars to their campus. Th e merit academics, service, and leadership are awards totaled a record $4.3 million listed below: and ranged from $2,000 to $128,000. Sewanee Students received merit awards valued at or above $100,000 at Stetson Marisa Wilson (right) is inducted into the Cum Laude Society at St. Andrew’s-Sewanee University, Bard College, Davidson School by Cum Laude president Emily Blount and faculty member Susan Core (left ). College and Ohio Wesleyan Uni- versity. Merit awards came from as SAS Honors (fr om page 1) far away as Occidental College in Activities and Community Service Awards were given to the following Los Angeles and University of Puget students: Sound in Washington State. Th ree or Acolyte Award—Aaron Willis (Sewanee); more students received merit awards S.H.O.W. Supervisor Award—Maggie White (Tracy City); to Birmingham-Southern University, Radio Station Certifi cates of Participation—Emalae Howland (Tullahoma) East Tennessee State University, Lewis and Shalon Mooney (Monteagle); and Clark College (Oregon), Maca- Honor Council recognition—Allison Bruce (Monteagle) and Ethan Evans laster College (Minnesota), Middle (Sewanee); Tennessee State University, Tennes- Emma Clare Holleman, daughter 2014–15 Honor Council—Matt hew Baranco (Sewanee), Abby Mainzer see Tech, University of Memphis of Robie Jackson and John Holle- (Monteagle), Vanessa Moss (Sewanee), Namkha Norbu (Monteagle) and and University of Tennessee. Nine man, performed in many roles in SAS Sophie Swallow (Sewanee); students received merit awards for a Th eatre. Last summer, she traveled to 2014–15 Proctors—Jackson Berkhouse (Sewanee), Charlie Boyd (Man- total of $236,000 from the University Sarah Beavers, daughter of Kiki Scotland to perform in the school’s chester), Allison Bruce (Monteagle), Ethan Evans (Sewanee), Fields Ford of the South. and Ben Beavers, was co-recipient production of “The Ants” at the Ed- (Sewanee), Levi Higgins (Winchester), Edwin Keeble (Sewanee), Rebecca “It is great to see our students’ hard of the Rosie Paschall Visual Art Award inburgh Festival Fringe. She was an Lundberg (Decherd), Riley Rhoton (Winchester) and Aaron Willis (Sewanee). work recognized and rewarded,” said and recipient of the academic award for honor student, a member of the school House Program Leadership: Christine Asmussen, SAS director Chinese V. Sarah was a new student ensemble, Take Note!, and president Christabel: 10th-grade representative—Camila Hwang-Carlos (Sewanee); of college counseling. “SAS graduates inductee of the Cum Laude Society, of the school’s Gay-Straight Alliance. middle school representative— Sophia Patt erson (Sewanee); are an asset both in the classroom and the school’s honor society, and was Emma Clare plans to att end Columbia Gorgas: Service coordinator—Sadie Graves (Sewanee); event plan- in campus leadership. Th eir success recognized for serving as a Proctor. She College in Chicago. ner—Cooper Nickels (Manchester); 10th-grade representative—Hannah has built us a strong reputation in lett ered in varsity track and fi eld, receiv- Scoggins (Tullahoma); middle school representative—Sarah Beth Hobby admissions offi ces across the country.” ing the Most Valuable Player award. (South Pitt sburg); SAS’s full-time college counselor She received a Merit Award to att end Turkington: Vice president—Shalon Mooney (Monteagle); 11th-grade works with students to help them George Mason University. representative—Tommy Oliver (Sewanee); 9th-grade representative—Aubrey identify the best fi t for their interests, Black (Sewanee); middle school representative—Cate Bachman (Sewanee). abilities and family fi nances. St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School is still accepting applications for the 2014–15 academic Would You Like Your year. Whole House Redesign to Start in the Kitchen? Texas Avenue Closed for Lucy Howick, daughter of Lisa and Construction Tom Howick, received the Day Student Due to construction, the University Award and was recognized for serving will close Texas Avenue in front of the as a Proctor at the recent Honors Day. Career Services offi ce (adjacent to the Lucy was an honor student and served Fowler Center) on Wednesday, May Emily Blount, daughter of Mary as an SAS Ambassador and on the 28. Th e road will remain closed be- and Steve Blount, was named Vale- Honor Council. She was a four-year tween two and seven days, depending dictorian at the recent Honors Day. varsity member of the soccer team and on how the project progresses. Emily was co-recipient of the Sewanee three-year varsity member of the swim Local traffic and construction Poetry Award and recipient of the and tennis teams. She was co-captain traffi c will be rerouted via Louisiana Mountain Mirror Art Award. She of the girls’ swim team and received Circle and Gipson Lane. Th e Fowler was president of Cum Laude Society the Coaches’ Award. Lucy was awarded Center parking lot will remain open and was recognized for serving on the a Dean’s Scholarship to att end Samford during the work. Honor Council. Emily served as an University. Sewanee Police remind residents to SAS Ambassador. Last summer she exercise caution in construction zones traveled to Scotland to perform in the and detour routes. school’s production of “Th e Ants” at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Emily was awarded a Founders Scholarship at Agnes Scott College.
CONVENIENCE/ 931-598-5565 RECYCLING [email protected] CENTER HOURS www.josephsremodelingsolutions.com The Convenience Center for household garbage, trash and re- J & J GARAGE cycling is located on Missouri Ave- nue. Its regular hours are: Monday, Georgie Huber, daughter of Su- san Byerly and Donald Huber, was an COMPLETE AUTO REPAIR 1–6 p.m.; Tuesday through Friday, honor student and received Magna 3–6 p.m.; Saturday, 8 a.m.–4 p.m.; ● Cum Laude honors for Latin III on Import & Domestic Closed Sunday. Closed on national ● Computerized 4-Wheel Alignments the National Latin Exam. She was a holidays. Th ere are blue recycling member of the cross country team and ● Shocks & Struts ● Tune-ups ● bins for metal (tin, appliances, Julia Cammack, daughter of Shel- participated in the dance performance, Brakes etc.), newspapers/magazines, plas- Perpetual Motion, at the University ● Our Work is Guaranteed. tic, plastic bott les, cardboard and ley and Ward Cammack, was president Jerry Nunley and founder of the school’s animal of the South. Georgie plans to att end ● OVER 26 YEARS EXPERIENCE. Owner aluminum cans. Glass recycling is the University of the South. on Kennerly Avenue behind PPS. rights group, Equanimal. She served 598-5470 Hwy 41-A between Sewanee & Monteagle ● Monday-Friday 7:30-5:30 as an SAS Ambassador. Julia was team Th e Sewanee Mountain MESSENGER • Friday, May 23, 2014 • 9 Area Students Graduate from St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School Sewanee (continued) Manchester Mitchell Foster, the son of Kim and David Foster, lettered in varsity track and cross country. He received the Most Improved and Coaches’ Awards for cross country and competed in the TSSAA Cross Country Regionals in 2013. Mitchell is a member of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes and has earned his Eagle Scout distinction. He will att end Tennessee Technological University.
Eliza McNair, daughter of Emily and Sam McNair, was the recipient Sam Stine, daughter of Liz Quinn- of the Head of School’s Award at the Stine and Larry Stine, was recognized recent Honors Day. Eliza was inducted for serving on the Honor Council. Sam Kelly Pierce, daughter of Jacquelyn into Cum Laude and was recognized Tieta Keetle, daughter of Lisbeth was an honor student and served as an and Robert Pierce, was named Saluta- for her service as a Proctor. She was and Stephen Keetle, was an honor SAS Ambassador. She was a member torian at the recent Honors Day. Kelly co-recipient of the Rosie Paschall student and a member of the Global of the basketball and volleyball teams received the highest academic award for Visual Art Award. Eliza served on the Outreach club. Tieta studied in Costa and received the Most Improved Player 12th grade and was the recipient of the Honor Council and as an SAS Ambas- Rica her junior year through the Ameri- and Most Valuable Player awards for Sarah McPherson Carlos Calculus sador. She was a member of the varsity can Field Service. She participated in volleyball and helped to coach the Award. She received an academic award swimming and soccer teams. Eliza the SAS farm program and helped to middle school team. Sam was awarded for Chinese IV and was co-recipient received a National Merit Scholarship maintain the farm during the summer. a Merit Scholarship to att end Hillsdale of the statistics award. Kelly also re- and plans to att end Wellesley College. Tieta lett ered in varsity girls’ basketball. College. ceived the Phoenix Yearbook Award Sherwood She plans to att end the University of the and the Bayard Walters Broadcasting South. Award. She was awarded a Founders Michiah Posey, daughter of Stacy Scholarship to attend Agnes Scott Posey, received academic distinction on College. the Honors List. Michiah was a member of the soft ball, cross country and junior Monteagle varsity volleyball teams. She received the Coaches’ Award for soft ball and was recognized as an All-Region player. She was wrestling manager and was a partici- pant in the SAS Dash of Color 5K run. She plans to att end Nossi College of Art.
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Ruth Swallow, daughter of Camer- on and John Swallow, was co-recipient Taylor Ballard, daughter of Su- of the Danny Griffi ths Award for Excel- zanne and Lebron Kilgore, served Allison Kuo, daughter of Tzu-Yi lence in English at the recent Honors as an SAS Ambassador. Taylor was Wu, was an honor student and served as Day. Ruth was a new student inductee the coordinator of the Pink Out Day an Ambassador. Allison was a member into Cum Laude and was recognized for breast cancer awareness and was of the SAS Chorus and participated for serving on the Honor Council. She the leader of the pep club. She was a in the aerobics afternoon program. received the Writing Award for the member of the basketball, soccer, ten- Allison plans to att end Santa Monica Mountain Mirror, the school’s literary Alyson Barry, daughter of Denise nis, and dance teams. Taylor interned College. magazine. Ruth had a star role as Mrs. and James Barry, earned academic with Congressman Scott DesJarlais Lovett in the winter musical “Sweeney distinction on the Honors List. Alyson and volunteered at Sewanee Elemen- Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet received varsity lett ers in soft ball and tary School and Safe Haven, a local Street.” She was awarded the National volleyball. She received the Coaches’ animal shelter. Taylor will att end the Merit Scholarship and plans to att end Award for volleyball and the Coaches’ University of the South. Carleton College. Award for soft ball two years in a row. Alyson was a member of the dance Winchester/Decherd Spencer Fugate, son of Bobbi and team for four years. She plans to att end Russell Fugate, was the recipient of the Berry College where she received a Ruth Cook Benson Latin V Award at Tuition Exchange scholarship. Honors Day. He was co-recipient of the Danny Griffi ths Award for Excellence in English and the Sewanee Poetry Award. Spencer received academic distinction on the Honors List and served as an SAS Ambassador. He was inducted into Cum Laude last year and won honors on the National Latin Exam. Spencer was awarded a DeWitt Wallace Scholarship Michaela Shackelford, daughter to att end Macalester College. of Conchie and John Shackelford, lett ered in three varsity sports — vol- leyball, tennis and basketball. Michaela received the Most Valuable Player Anna Ellison, daughter of Kerry Award for basketball two years in a Marisa Wilson, daughter of Sherri Gibson and Odis Ellison, received row. She plans to att end the University Bergman and Scott Wilson, was the academic distinction on the Honors of Tennessee, Chatt anooga. recipient of the Michael S. Dalton List. Anna was a member of the Award for Excellence in Physics. Marisa Ashley Barry, daughter of Denise cast for several theatre productions, was inducted into Cum Laude and and James Barry, received academic including Oliver! and Th e Ants. She recognized for serving as a Proctor. She distinction on the Honors List. Ashley participated in the farm and aerobics received a Certifi cate of Participation was a member of the dance team for aft ernoon programs. Anna conducted in Broadcasting for WMTN-LP, the four years. She lett ered in varsity vol- an independent study on fi lmmaking. school radio station. Marisa served on leyball and soft ball, receiving the Most Anna was awarded a Merit Scholarship the Honor Council, as an Ambassador, Improved Player Award for softball. to att end Aquinas College. and as leader of EcoSAS. She was a Ashley was a co-coordinator of the SAS four-year lett er winner on the soccer Dash of Color 5K run for Vanderbilt and swim teams. Marisa plans to at- Children’s Hospital. Ashley will att end tend Davidson College as a Chambers Berry College, where she received a Scholar. Tuition Exchange scholarship. Andrew White is the son of Angie and Jeff White. At Honors Day, he received the Betty Guyear Condra TRAVELING OFF THE Perseverance Award. Andrew was the recipient of the William Holland Varnell MOUNTAIN THIS SUMMER? Manager’s Award and was recognized Margaret Stapleton, daughter for serving on the Honor Council. He of Helen and Archie Stapleton, was an received academic distinction on the honor student and received academic Keep up with all the Honors List and served as an SAS Am- awards in algebra, Chinese and Span- bassador. Andrew was athletic trainer ish. Margaret participated in the farm at SAS and took an EMT class at the afternoon program and was a cast news from the road! University of the South. He plans to member in the theatre production Mitchell Foster attend Chattanooga State Technical of “Crimson Fairy Tales.” She will be Community College. att ending Rhodes College. 10 • Friday, May 23, 2014 • Th e Sewanee Mountain MESSENGER Free Movie at ATTHEMOVIES Harton Park SEWANEE UNION THEATRE Th ursday–Monday, May 29–June 2, 7:30 p.m. The Town of Monteagle invites Need for Speed friends to bring lawn chairs or blankets Rated PG-13 • 132 minutes to Harton Park in Monteagle to watch “Need for Speed” zooms from its very popular video game format the family-friendly fi lm “Free Willy.” to a big-screen movie without much success. In the game, players drive Th e movie will begin at 7:30 p.m., cars through cities and in conditions that challenge their skills. In the today (Friday), May 23. movie, it just isn’t so interesting. Aaron Paul (from “Breaking Bad”) stars “Free Willy” is the story of one in this action drama, but even his charm and charisma cannot save the boy’s determination to keep a beloved movie. If you like the game, you’ll probably like the movie. Rated PG-13 killer whale from being euthanized by for sequences of reckless street racing, disturbing crash scenes, nudity aquarium owners. Th e fi lm is rated PG, and crude language. and is 112 minutes long. Th is event is free, and all are welcome. SEWANEE UNION THEATRE Th ursday–Monday, June 5–9, 7:30 p.m. Th e LEGO Movie Utopia at Rated PG • 100 minutes If you think LEGOs means “kid movie,” you will miss out on one of the Beans Creek spring’s best fi lms, albeit an animated one that uses plastic fi gures to tell its story. “Th e LEGO Movie” is a simple story: a regular guy (well, a LEGO minifi gure) learns he is the key to saving the world. Th e movie follows A Shakerag participant working on her piece in a ceramic workshop. Winery his hilarious and surprising response to his new calling. With great voice casting (Will Arnett , Will Ferrell, Morgan Freeman, Elizabeth Banks and Th e Tullahoma-based band Utopia Chris Pratt ), this is one fun and wonderful movie not to miss. Rated PG Shakerag Workshops will perform at Beans Creek Winery for mild action and rude humor. —LW on Saturday, May 24. Open micro- phone begins at 6 p.m.; Utopia will Looking ahead, plan for movies at 7:30 p.m., on Th ursday, Friday, Celebrate 10th take the stage about 7 p.m. Pig on the Saturday, Sunday and Monday evenings at the SUT: Run will provide barbecue plates for “Th e Monuments Men” (PG-13) June 12–16 guests to purchase. Th e concert is free. “Divergent” (PG-13) June 19–23 Anniversary Utopia plays Motown, rhythm and “Muppets Most Wanted” (PG) June 26–30 blues, soul and rock music. Th ey also “Captain America: Th e Winter Soldier” (PG-13) July 10–14 Shakerag Workshops will begin its 11th season this June with weeklong perform an outstanding list of 70s, 80s classes in a variety of art media. Held at St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School, Shake- and 90s songs, and even current hits to rag Workshops, an adult arts workshop program, has operated since 2004 entertain guests of all ages. with classes during the middle weeks of June. Th e two sessions of Shakerag Utopia has more than 30 years Knowledgeable, Friendly, Fair Workshops, June 8–14 and June 15–21, att ract about 150 participants from all of experience, has performed as the HEATHER OLSON around the United States. opening act for many recording art- “It has been exciting to watch Shakerag Workshops grow over the years,” said ists, and has been featured at musical [email protected], (804) 839-3659 Director Claire Reishman. Th is year there are classes in two new media: a paper festivals. Serving the Sewanee-Monteagle community sculpture class called “Sculptural Approaches to Handmade Paper” taught by For more information, go to or call (931) ing,” taught by Nathalie Miebach from Massachusett s. Other classes include 723-2294. Monteagle Sewanee, REALTORS book arts, jewelry, natural dyeing, pott ery, painting, photography, sewing and digital arts. Teachers through the years have come from Australia, Scotland and www.monteaglerealtors.com France, in addition to all areas of the United States. Participants in 2014 include Angel Park 931-924-7253 many local and returning students, as well as new students from throughout the country. Summer Plans Shakerag Workshops attracts a diverse group of artists who enjoy the gourmet meals and social gatherings surrounding the classes almost as much The dates and musicians for this AFFORDABLE as they enjoy the workshops themselves. Most classes are open to a wide range summer’s Sewanee Angel Park con- Steve’s of participants, and beginners and professionals take classes together. Th e certs have been set. All the concerts Home Repair inclusive atmosphere of Shakerag is one of the hallmarks of the program, and will be 7:30 p.m.–9:30 p.m., on four teachers over the years have commented on the vitality of classes which include Friday nights. University Avenue will be closed to through traffi c, and local R students with a variety of experiences. HPRGHOLQJ$GGLWLRQV'HFNV3DLQWLQJ “Th ough the program has grown over the years,” Reishman said, “we have restaurants will have food and drink +RXVH)ORRU/HYHOLQJDQG0RUH worked to retain the sense of closeness among faculty and students that we for purchase. On Friday, June 20, Towson Experienced & Honest had as a smaller program, and those who have att ended classes say that they leave Shakerag feeling refreshed and energized to continue developing their Engsberg & Friends will perform; artistic interests.” June 27, Southern Proof; July 11, Hard 423-593-3385 Workshop participants and the general public are invited to att end artists’ Times Band; and July 18, Boy Named talks at 7:15 p.m. each night during the workshop, in McCrory Hall on the St. Banjo. Plan to bring a blanket or lawn Andrew’s-Sewanee campus. Th e Shakerag Lecture Series, with guest speakers, chair and come enjoy music with is at 7:30 p.m., Wednesday evenings in McCrory Hall, followed by a reception community friends. These concerts in Simmonds Hall. are organized and sponsored by the Th is June, Shakerag faculty member Debra Frasier, author of the children’s Sewanee Business Alliance. books “On the Day You Were Born” and “Spike, Ugliest Dog in the Universe,” will speak on Wednesday, June 11. On Wednesday, June 18, historian Jon Meacham will be the second Shakerag lecturer. Call for Sales Th e Shakerag Workshops website, , has more infor- mation and a detailed description of the program. Applications are still being Gallery accepted for both weeks of workshops; local applicants may receive a 35 percent discount in tuition and meals. For more information contact Reishman at598- Exhibitors 5651, ext. 3165, or email her at . Th e Cumberland Farmers Market (CFM) will host a sales gallery exhibit featuring the work of area artists in WHAT’S FOR SUPPER? conjunction with Taste of the Market, Go to www.TheMountainNow.com and click “Eat.” 12–4 p.m., Saturday, June 28, at the Sewanee Community Center. The CFM is seeking exhibitors to display their work. Down Home, Down the Street Taste of the Market is an oppor- tunity for the community to sample 754 West Main St., Monteagle the Market’s products and to meet the CFM growers and producers, who will (931) 924-3135 be on hand to answer questions about 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. 7 days a week what goes on behind the scenes at their farms and home kitchens. Th e event is PART-TIME PROPERTY ASSISTANT free and open to the public. St. Mary’s Sewanee: The Ayres Center for Spiritual Development 931-596-2217 To register as an exhibitor contact Jim Long’s Import Auto Service currently is seeking a part-time property assistant to join our growing Exclusive Volvo Automobile Facility 931-596-2633 Art in the Market coordinator Leslie team. This position assists the Property Manager in caring for our buildings Lytle, or (931) We stock new, used and rebuilt Volvo parts. and grounds; performs basic repairs; works with housekeeping to address 592-6594. 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Please come by our office at 770 St. Mary’s Same owner - Same location for more than 38 years Lane to complete an application. $6(0DVWHU&HUWLŵFDWLRQIRUPRUHWKDQ\HDUV Th e Sewanee Mountain MESSENGER • Friday, May 23, 2014 • 11 Summer LOOKSATBOOKS Th e Art of Sewanee History Reading by Pat Wiser for Friends of duPont Library Reception at Local Eateries Crossroads Café and IvyWild restaurants will co-host a reception from 4 Program A new “winter” to me: A friend’s grandfather referred to the last cold to 6 p.m. on Sunday, May 25. John Bordley will speak on the history of the site snap of the season, when stumps were chopped apart for one last round Th e Sewanee Parent Organization of both restaurants, the former Sewanee Steam Laundry. of fi rewood, as “stump winter.” As the last winter fades and the summer sun Bordley will present photos, clippings and a wealth of rich history about the and the Sewanee Elementary School beams down on our mountain, what will you be reading? library are sponsoring the SES “Sum- people and events surrounding this Sewanee institution. His talk will begin at For younger readers, consider Aaron Welch’s report that his 10-year- 4:30 p.m. mer Super Reader” reading incentive old daughter, Autumn, enjoys their reading the “Chronicles of Narnia” program. A reception honoring Bordley, featuring items from both Crossroads Café series by C. S. Lewis. A bit of discussion and light explanation works well and IvyWild, will follow the presentation. All are welcome. Students who will be in first for this classic fantasy which appeals to children and adults. Also engaging through fi ft h grades next year are en- boys and girls ages 8–12 (and parents and grandparents) is “Th e True Blue couraged to read frequently this sum- Scouts of Sugar Man Swamp,” a favorite of Emily Hermann’s Children’s mer and keep a record of the books Literature students. Kathi Appelt’s latest cast of raucous characters includes they read. In the fall, special prizes will raccoon brothers on a mission to save their swamp from various calamities. be awarded to students in each grade Once again Messenger readers suggest revisiting literature from an earlier who read the most. time. Joe Porter is reading Flannery O’Conner’s work, fi nding himself sur- Summer reading logs can be found prised at how diff erent his responses are aft er 40 years away from her writings. on the website of Sewanee Elementary Emily Hermann is enjoying Jane Austen for “the 30th time.” She is right to wm.c.mauzy construction co. School, < www.edline.net/pages/se- stick with the originals. I found Joanna Trollope’s contemporary version wanee_elementary_school>. of “Sense and Sensibility” possibly worthy of a D-minus from an easy grader. Bill Mauzy, Owner, General Contractor Reading along with my niece’s American literature course (and enjoying www.mauzyconstruction.com 931.598.0686 (office) Irving, Hawthorne, Poe and Dickinson again) inspired me to get “Margaret “Dixie Fuller: A New American Life,” by Megan Marshall. Fuller was an important [email protected] 931.580.0686 (cell) transcendentalist whose contributions were largely overlooked by scholars in favor of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Th oreau and others of their Swim Club” era. An astute reviewer of this highly readable account describes how Fuller WOODY’S BICYCLES—SALES, SERVICE AND RENTALS “rushes out at us from her nineteenth century, always several steps ahead.” A Full-Service Trek Bicycle Dealer Comedy in I also found the carefully researched “Jane Addams: Spirit in Action” by qÀÊqxÊUÊ->ÌÊ£äqÓÊUÊxnÇÎÊ Harriet Knight to be interesting and uplift ing. Th is wealthy woman chose Ü`ÞJÜ`ÞÃLVÞViðVÊUÊäÊ,ii`½ÃÊ >i to establish and live out her life in Hull House, an early sett lement house (the red building behind Shenanigans in Sewanee) Tullahoma which provided food, child care and educational programs for poor im- migrants. When her activism moved to the world stage, she won the Nobel For its final season performance Peace Prize in 1931. of the year, Tullahoma’s Community A pleasant biographical surprise to Joe Porter was “Ike’s Bluff : President Playhouse will presents the heartwarm- Eisenhower’s Secret Batt le to Save the World” by Evan Th omas. Joe said that ing comedy-drama “Th e Dixie Swim the well-writt en narrative, fi lled with interesting new material shows that Club.” Performances will be at 7:30 this president was much more complex than history credits him. p.m., Th ursday–Saturday, May 29–31, My own biography stack grew taller when I added “Salinger” by David with a 2 p.m. matinee on Sunday, June 1. Shields and Shane Salerno. I’m hopeful that the decade of research, more Th e play is set on the Outer Banks than 200 interviews and multiple photos will give added insight into this of North Carolina where fi ve Southern enigmatic writer. women, whose friendships began many From a world far from Updike’s came Sally Hubbard’s emails during a years ago on their college swim team, Check out www.woodysbicycles.com for rates, trail maps, month in Uganda volunteering at Canon Gideon Byamugisha’s boarding photos, bike club links, races and much more! set aside a long weekend every August school for students age 14–20 who are orphaned or otherwise aff ected by to recharge those relationships. Free AIDS. Sally wisely took her e-reader device and six books to read under from husbands, kids and jobs, they her mosquito net at night. She took three about African history, including meet at the same beach cott age to catch “Blood Diamonds: Tracing the Deadly Path of the World’s Most Precious up, laugh and meddle in each other’s Stones” by Greg Campbell and three novels for relaxing aft er intense days. lives. Dixie Swim Club focuses on four Elizabeth Kostova’s “Th e Swan Th ieves,” centers on a painter who att acks THE LOCAL MOVER We Sell weekends and spans 33 years. a painting in the National Gallery of Art. It appears on summer reading 615-962-0432 Boxes! The play begins with their 22nd lists, including mine. Sally is glad to have a “real” book in her hands again reunion when they are 44 years old and for fl ipping backwards for the author’s bio, checking notes and no worries portrays them again at 49, 54 and then about chargers, the same reasons I still prefer hard copy to digital format. at 77 years old. As their lives unfold and World traveler and Sewanee Watson Fellow DeAndré Espree-Con- the years pass, these women increas- Dan & Arlene Barry away, now in New Caledonia, sends his latest read: “Dying Words: Endan- Hwy 41 - Between Sewanee & Monteagle ingly rely on one another, through gered Languages and What Th ey Have to Tell Us,” by Australian National advice and raucous repartee, to get University linguistics professor Nicholas Evans. DeAndré describes it as through the challenges that life fl ings at “somewhere in between text and trade book . . . with a lot packed into it For Your Antiques and Prized Possessions them. And when fate throws a wrench that makes it less than an easy read, but writt en in a nice informal style.” into one of their lives, these friends rally Safe travels, DeAndré! together with the strength and love that Aft er less intense days than DeAndré or Sally’s, many of us relax by read- takes this comedy in a poignant and ing mysteries. 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Henley’s Electric & Plumbing Call 598-9949 for details or email Randall K. Henley [email protected]. More Than 25 Years’ Experience 598-5221 or cell 636-3753 14 • Friday, May 23, 2014 • Th e Sewanee Mountain MESSENGER NATURENOTES “Hike ‘Em Pets of the Week By Jean Yeatman Meet Cookie and Tommy All” Set The Franklin County Humane Society’s Animal Harbor off ers these two delightful pets for adoption. for TV Cookie is a sweet Shih Tzu mix who has the best temperament and attitude. He’s not as fragile as most Filming little fluffy dogs since he weighs 23 pounds. Cookie is up-to-date on shots On the next “Hike ‘Em All” trek, and neutered. participants will have the chance to be Tommy may look like a plain black a TV star and take a memorable hike. kitt en, but when you look closely you’ll Tennessee Wild Side (the top- see that he has very att ractive classic ranked outdoor show that airs on PBS) Tabby stripes. Cats like Tommy are Cookie is shooting footage for a story on the called “ghost Tabbies.” He’s a real Friends of South Cumberland’s Hike character: jumping, climbing and play- 14 Challenge. ing with anything not bolted down. Meet at 9 a.m., Friday, May 30, at Tommy is negative for FeLV and FIV, the Stone Door Ranger Station to take house-trained, up-to-date on shots A Great Day for Wildlife part in Hike No. 6: Greeter Falls Loop and neutered. “On May 17,” Jean Yeatman reports, “Mary Vance and I drove down and Laurel Trail. Th is is a seven-mile Every Friday is Black Friday at Ani- to the Stevenson, Ala., wildlife impoundment to see how the great blue moderate hike with some steep climbs, mal Harbor. On Fridays, adoption fees heron and osprey nests were doing. As we drove up to the lake, there were including the staircase at Greeter will be reduced 50 percent for black or a number of great egrets fi shing in the shallow lagoon. Falls. Th e group will visit Blue Hole, mostly black pets more than 4 months “Th en we noticed a large number of swallows and chimney swift s Upper and Lower Greeter Falls and old who have been at Animal Harbor skimming the ground after clouds of insects rising from the grass. Boardtree Falls. All actors and hikers for more than a month. Pets adopted Tommy Some of the swallows were perched on a power line, where it was easy are encouraged to come! Wear a “Hike from Animal Harbor qualify for a free to distinguish the tree swallows, with their dark bluish backs, white 14” T-shirt if you have one post-adoption wellness exam by local com>. Please help the Humane Soci- breasts and short tails, from the beautiful barn swallows, deeply blue In February the Friends of South veterinarians. ety continue to save abandoned pets above, orange-buff below, chestnut throat and long, deeply forked tails. Cumberland initiated the “Hike All Call Animal Harbor at 962-4472 by sending donations to the Franklin “We put up the spott ing scope to check on the great blue heron nests 14 in 2014” Challenge to introduce for information and check out the County Humane Society, P.O. Box across the lake, and discovered the young down on the lake bank feeding people to each of the 14 hikes listed other pets at . squirrels, so we had a very nice day viewing animals in spite of the rain.” Summer is on the way and with it higher temperatures and higher electric bills. When searching out information on the best way to lower your energy use and electric bills, you oft en fi nd confl icting information. Sequachee Valley Hawk Watch 2014 Electric Cooperative would like to help clear up some of the energy effi ciency The Plateau’s forests are Weather statistics myths with “just the facts.” noisy this time of year. It’s Myth: When I’m not home, keeping my air conditioner at a lower tempera- breeding season for Sewanee’s were unavailable ture throughout the day means it doesn’t have to run harder to cool my home raptors, and you can hear their at press time. when I return. calls both day (red-shouldered Fact: To save energy, set your thermostat to a higher temperature during the hawks) and night (barred owls) day, and lower it when you return home. in our neighborhood, reports Myth: Closing vents on my central air conditioning system will boost John Willis. The two spe- effi ciency. cies coexist, sharing hunting Fact: Closing vents can cause the grounds and prey, but nesting Winchester Podiatry compressor to cycle too frequently and in diff erent trees. the heat pump to overload. You’ll also Sometimes the young make charlesc d. ganime, dpmdpm use more energy. it out of the nest a bit too early. Myth: Time of day doesn’t matt er This happened last weekend Board Certified in Foot Surgery when it comes to running my appli- Diplomate,Dip American Board of Podiatric Surgery ances. near Running Knob Hollow NewNew PatientsP of All Ages Welcome! We Treat Your Feet!t! Lake. Two young red-shoul- Fact: Time of day does matter MostM Insurance Accepted, Including TennCare when running electrical loads. For dered hawks made it to ground, We are at 155 Hospital Road, Suite I, in Winchester. but only one lived through the www.winchesterpodiatry.com example, take advantage of the delay experience. Th e survivor spent setting and run your dishwasher at the weekend avoiding preda- 931-968-9191 night to avoid peak times of use and tors—mostly by remaining still Adult Red-Shouldered Hawk save energy. in the leaf litt er—and waiting Myth: Bigger is always bett er when for a parent to bring food. A number of snakes were consumed, with the it comes to cooling equipment. parent tearing reptiles into small pieces for its fl edgling, then feeding it Fact: Too oft en, cooling equipment beak-to-beak. Russell L. Leonard isn’t sized properly and leads to higher Th ese hawk fl edglings were proba- electric bills. A unit that’s too large bly scared from their nest by a predator. ATTORNEY AT LAW for your home will not cool evenly Raccoons are a persistent threat and and might produce higher humidity have raided more than one nest in this indoors. area. Th e debris dropped from nests Offi ce: (931) 962-0447 If you are serious about improving (the bones, skin and tissues of their Fax: (931) 962-1816 the energy efficiency of your home, prey) alerts raccoons to a hawk brood 315 North High Street Toll-Free (877) 962-0435 call or stop by your local electric overhead. On May 20, one of the adult Winchester, TN 37398 [email protected] cooperative offi ce and ask about the hawks att acked a raccoon in a nearby In-Home Energy Evaluation Program. oak tree for hours, trying to knock it Remember, investments in energy to ground and scare it away from the One of Tennessee’s Rising Star Award effi ciency save you money every month breeding area. Winners for Best New Business on your electric bill and over time will Th ese photographs show one of the pay for themselves. adult red-shouldered hawks, the fl edg- For more information go to . Fledgling hawk Sunday aft ernoon snack.
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