The SewaneeMountain MESSENGER Vol. XXX No. 6 Friday, February 14, 2014 Sewanee Decoding the Mountain Goat Trail University by Taylor Ballard Haiku Messenger Intern Launches This Mountain is always finding Contest new and interesting ways to connect with nature. One new innovative Competition Haiku seems easy project, a series of QR codes on posts limitless, even, ’til you along the Mountain Goat Trail, was run out of sylla conceived and carried out by Forrest for Green Pilkington as his Eagle Scout project. Th e University library is having a Pilkington is a senior at Franklin Haiku Contest in honor of National County High School and is the son Projects Haiku month. All faculty, students, of Rhonda Pilkington and Scott Pilk- staff and community members are ington of Monteagle. Th e University’s Offi ce of Environ- welcome to participate, regardless QR codes, shorthand for Quick mental Stewardship and Sustainability of age. Entries will be accepted Feb. Response codes, are square-shaped is launching a Green Revolving Fund 14–28. matrix barcodes. When scanned with (GRF) competition to fi nance energy Haikus can focus any aspect of life a smartphone or tablet, QR codes link and water effi ciency, renewable energy in Sewanee: “Just keep it clean and the user to an online source of infor- and other sustainability projects that Sewanee-centric, please,” said Cari mation. generate cost savings. Proposals for Reynolds. Th e top 10 haikus (chosen “Th e codes are easily updated and GRF projects are now being accepted by library staff) will be printed as can evolve and expand over time,” from across the community. messages in custom fortune cookies. Pilkington said. “Once the QR signs Cost savings from the projects will Writers of the top two haikus will win were put up, it was just the beginning be tracked and used to replenish the gift certifi cates to Crossroads Cafe or of their message. Th eir potential for Tieta Keetle, a senior at St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School, examines a QR code fund for subsequent rounds of green Yamato in Decherd. change gives them a lasting meaning- on the Mountain Goat Trail. Photo by Taylor Ballard investments, establishing a sustainable While haiku traditionally follows fulness.” funding cycle while cutt ing operating the 7–5–7 syllable format, due to The five posts cover five topics: in-depth and interactive information that dividing it into topics would en- costs and reducing environmental im- space restrictions, entries must be fauna, history, geology, fl ora and con- to be accessed at the push of a butt on. able trail users to obtain an optimal pact. Sewanee’s initial GRF is seeded less than 70 characters (including servation. Each post was strategically Also, unlike a standard text marker, the amount of information in a leisurely by a $50,000 grant from the Jessie spaces) to be eligible to be printed as placed in an area that the topic best information can be saved and shared. and eff ective way. Ball duPont Fund, and matched by fortunes. All entries will be displayed represented. For example, the history “Th e Internet is an incredible, fl ex- Th e Mountain Goat Trail Alliance, $100,000 from other gift s to the Uni- in the lobby of duPont Library. More QR code was placed near a railroad ible resource and can be used to teach which oversees the trail, supported versity. GRF projects include lighting information, rules and online entry mile marker, a tangible piece of history more than any sign mounted to a post,” Pilkington’s project. upgrades, mechanical replacements, are available at . For more informa- Unlike a traditional sign with All the information could have a nature trail is a pleasant surprise. It flow fixtures and building envelope tion contact Reynolds at . species, the new QR codes allow for code, but Pilkington said he thought (Continued on page 6) Th e GRF program is taking appli- cations from the campus community (faculty, staff , students and community Sherrell Kicks Off members). Deadline for this round Civic Association Learns of funding is March 11. Th e fi rst phase of this program is limited to University Campaign For Congress facilities and campus. Projects should About Drug Court be submitt ed by completing an online Lenda Sherrell of Monteagle announced her decision to run for U.S. Con- GRF project submission form. gress in Tennessee’s fourth congressional district on Feb. 11 in Grundy and Community Chest Only $8,000 From Goal Those projects that appear most Rutherford counties. Sherrell told rooms packed full of enthusiastic supporters by Leslie Lytle, Messenger Staff Writer competitive in each funding round will that she is running for Congress because “we can do bett er.” Civic Association members and guests at the Feb. 5 meeting heard Steve be more fully evaluated, engineered “Now more than ever, our families need representatives in Washington that and described as GRF Project Pro- refl ect their values and that can get things done,” Sherrell said. “Th ere’s plenty Blount, assistant district att orney for the 12th Judicial District, who presented an overview of the Franklin County Drug Court and drug treatment program. posals, a joint eff ort by the applicant of fi ghting going on in Washington, but rarely is it a batt le on behalf of Tennes- and the Offi ce of Sustainability. Th e see families.” Prior to the program in the business portion of the meeting, there was a review of the Sewanee Elementary School desegregation program on Jan. 19 and an criteria that will be used to evaluate Sherrell’s first cam- projects include: paign event took place update on the Community Chest fund drive. Off ering background on the origins of the Franklin County Drug Court • Payback duration (projects with in her home county a payback of six years or less) of Grundy at the Grun- and drug treatment program that serves the 12th Judicial District, Blount cited statistics showing that since the War on Drugs began in the 1960s, “we’ve ar- • Capital cost (projects that cost dy County Historical $15,000 or less) Society. The second rested a lot of people, but we still have the problem, and it may even be worse.” Since 1980, the U.S. prison population has quadrupled, and drug convictions • Specific environmental ben- event was at Pa Bunk’s, efi ts, such as resource conservation or a locally owned organic have increased tenfold. In Franklin County, 75 percent of all incarcerations are drug-related. It costs between $20,000 and $30,000 annually to incarcerate greenhouse gas reduction market on the square in • Potential for community engage- Murfreesboro. Speakers an individual, Blount said. If the children of that individual end up in state custody, each child costs the state ment and collaboration at the events included • Educational benefi ts Roger Layne of Grundy $31,000 a year. An individual diverted from the Th e Green Revolving Fund is an County; Lenda’s hus- Seeking Band important component of the Univer- band, Jim Sherrell; Bed- prison pipeline to the Drug Court Program, however, costs the state only sity’s Sustainability Master Plan’s com- ford County resident mitment to reach carbon neutrality as and farmer Jane Tucker; $4,000. for Fourth Unlike probation, those admitt ed an institution. Th is program will be MTSU student Zach the basis for substantial conservation LeBlanc; and campaign into the Drug Court Program receive Street Dance counseling, addiction treatment and investments over the coming decades. treasurer Ted LaRoche. Energy conservation is one of the three In her kick- intensive drug screening. More than The Fourth of July Street Dance 50 percent successfully complete the key cornerstones of the plan, along off speech, Sherrell said, planning committ ee is starting to look with renewable energy and carbon “ My mom was a Repub- program and recidivism is low, 10 for a band to play at the 2014 event. percent in the 12th Judicial District off sets. For more information, includ- lican, my dad a Demo- Interested bands should be able to ing the submission form, go to . we could have conversa- at other venues before and have their tions around the kitchen own equipment, according to Valerie table, disagree, and still Lenda Sherrell Parker, chair of the street dance. get along because at the end of the day we were still family. Our communities P.O. Box 296 To submit a band for consideration, Sewanee, TN 37375 are like a family, too—we can fi nd solutions together if we decide to stop blam- send a music sample via email (with a ing others and focus on results.” link to see or hear the band, such as Sherrell was born, educated and has raised a family in middle Tennessee. Th e on YouTube) or send a CD (with the daughter of a rural lett er carrier and a school teacher, she grew up in Pleasant band name clearly marked on it and Hills. She graduated from Middle Tennessee State University. A certifi ed public type of music). accountant, Sherrell has helped major hospitals and educational institutions March 15 is the deadline to be with plans and budgets to serve their communities in a fi scally responsible and considered for this year’s street dance. sustainable way. Parker can be reached by email She has been married to her high school sweetheart, Jim, a retired physician, to for 46 years. She is the mother of two children who reside in Franklin and Chat- or 10092 Scenic Highway, Lookout tanooga, and has four grandchildren. Mountain, GA 30750. 2 • Friday, February 14, 2014 • Th e Sewanee Mountain MESSENGER Letters THE SEWANEE MOUNTAIN MESSENGER 418 St. Mary’s Ln. SMOKE-FREE SEWANEE? P.O. Box 296 To the Editor: Sewanee, Tennessee 37375 Approximately 20 years ago, my Phone (931) 598-9949 brother, Bob Davis, C’64, died of can- Fax (931) 598-9685 cer due to his use of tobacco. At age Email [email protected] Contributors 50, he was at the peak of his career Phoebe Bates as a surgeon in Chicago. Clearly, the www.sewaneemessenger.com Jean Yeatman education and skills he acquired from Laura L. Willis, editor/publisher John Shackelford Sewanee and Northwestern Univer- Janet B. Graham, advertising director/publisher Annie Armour sity were unfulfi lled, as was his com- John Bordley April H. Minkler, office manager Virginia Craighill mitment to his wife and two children. Ray Minkler, circulation manager Patrick Dean Last week, CVS Inc. took the coura- Leslie Lytle, staff writer Buck Gorrell geous step to discontinue the sale of all K.G. Beavers, staff writer Margaret Stephens forms of tobacco beginning Oct. 1, Kevin Cummings, staff writer Peter Trenchi 2014. As a corporation serving those Sandra Gabrielle, proofreader Pat Wiser in need of healthcare, their manage- Geraldine H. Piccard, editor/publisher emerita Francis Walter ment concluded they could no longer Published as a public service to the Sewanee community. 3,500 copies are printed on Fridays, justify the sale of tobacco, given the 47 times a year, and distributed to 26 Sewanee-area locations for pickup free of charge. health risks. Walgreens and Walmart This publication is made possible by the patronage of our advertisers and by contributions Two Tracy Elementary students visit the May Justus Memorial Library as part of the from The University of the South (print production) and the Sewanee Community Chest. will hopefully follow suit. SUBSCRIPTIONS $75 first class. Two weeks ago, I was in a fraternity Discover Together Detective Agency project. From left : Daelynn Guyear, librarian All material in the Sewanee Mountain Messenger and on its website are copyrighted house on the Sewanee campus and Karen Titt le and Haylee Guyear . and may not be published or redistributed without written permission. returning home that evening, I had to hang my top coat in the garage over- are unpaid volunteers, spent more than night to air it out from the cigarett e four hours searching in temperatures smoke. While I am not a smoker, I do below 20 degrees. I apologize for not A Tribute to Sewanee Serving know the risks of secondhand smoke highlighting the important role they — by Barbara Mooney Myers, Tracy City on the human body and know that played in this rescue, and the regular, Where most states have smoke-free laws. Two oft en overlooked, contribution they Dedicated to the William and Martha Cook Mooney family, years ago, Emory University became a make to our community. and my father, James W. Mooney, who all are deceased. Called smoke-free campus without an impact My sincere thanks to Sewanee Fire on admissions. and Rescue, Sewanee EMS, Franklin Friends, a thought in my heart brings me back to the earlier years, Please keep the following indi- Bott om line: I believe our Universi- County Sheriff ’s Offi ce, Grundy EMS As the memories from the past keep coming back, I try holding back my tears. viduals, their families and all those ty needs to do the “right thing.” It is my and members of the Sewanee Police I still go searching for the many years of their impatient needs, who are serving our country in hope that the administration and the Department for their dedication and Where once my early generation had all each planted their seeds. your thoughts and prayers: Board of Regents will have the courage service. Th en my soul awakens to what once seemed a mystery, Now I’ll share all about my family, and all their history. to do what is in the best interest of our Marie Eldridge Cole Adams students and our community by enact- Chief of Police For it was here they lived once, in “Shakerag Hollow,” where they called home, ■ Here they tilled the land, pulled the weeds, and seldom wandered far away Michael Evan Brown ing a smoke-free campus policy at its Sewanee Police Department Mary Cameron Buck earliest opportunity. alone. For it was here they found the beauty all created by the hand of God, Lisa Coker Bill Davis, C’69 DETECTIVES AT WORK Jennifer Lynn Cott rell Monteagle ■ To the Editor: And it was the mountainsides of fl owers and trees, and the many pathways they all trod. James Gregory Cowan We received a wonderful lett er from Nathaniel P. Gallagher GIVING CREDIT TO ALL For here the natural beauty hovered from every side, lighting up your face, Karen Titt le, librarian at May Justus Just thinking of it as here oft en put a smile and close for you to embrace. Nathaniel Andrew Garner To the Editor: Memorial Library in Monteagle, who Tanner Hankins There was a recent article in the Now here you’d fi nd the trees and stones oft en covered up with moss, is participating in the Tracy Elemen- Where once a feeling of home was embedded without any loss. Robert S. Lauderdale Messenger about a search that took tary Discover Together Detective All the many years in Sewanee where my Dad lived it’s hard now to describe, Dakota Layne place during the Christmas holiday. As Agency activity. For he oft en talked of his earlier years and the memories he’d stored inside. Byron A. Massengill it was reported, around 11:30 p.m. on She wrote, “I was so excited when a For Sewanee leaves the memorabilia of a life of hard work, and slavery of Andrew Midgett Dec. 24, a Sewanee police offi cer dis- couple of children with the Discover each man, Alan Moody covered an unoccupied vehicle parked Together Detective Agency came Trying to provide a living for their family, by the tilling of the land. Brian Norcross at the Cross. When the vehicle was and visited me! They asked several Th ough Dad always cherished the years, Sewanee being a place he loved so Christopher Norcross still there at 2:30 a.m., he requested questions about the library and what much, Michael Parmley assistance. I did and what the library provided Here he reframed his many memories, and the land he loved to touch. Lindsey Parsons Within minutes, members of the for the community. I think that the Th rough the Depression, seems wisdom and faith they each pursued, Peter Petropoulos Sewanee Volunteer Fire Department Discover Together program is a great For here God gave them the authority in whatever they all could do. Troy (Nick) Sepulveda and Rescue Team, Sewanee Emer- activity for children to be involved in. Seems now as I retread these pathways and where my seeds were planted, Melissa Smartt gency Medical Services personnel and It helps them to learn more about their I think back of how my parents’ seeds all took root, and my memories were all granted. J. Wesley Smith Franklin County Sheriff Deputies, in community and encourages social Charles Tate addition to the Sewanee Police De- and educational development. It was a Tyler Walker partment, arrived on scene and started joy to have them visit, and I hope this Jeff ery Alan Wessel a much broader search of the area. program will continue in the future so Nick Worley After more than four hours that others may participate.” WHAT DO YOU NEED? of searching, Sewanee Fire and Res- The activity has been extended If you know of others in our cue found the driver of the vehicle in into the spring with the hope of get- From art galleries to flea markets to hardware stores Mountain family who are serv- the woods. SVFD members carried ting more kids out when the weather to florists —to shop locally, go to ing our country, please give their her back to the Cross where Grundy warms. Thanks to all community names to American Legion and EMS was waiting to initiate patient partners for participating! www.TheMountainNow.com for a complete listing. Auxiliary member Louise Irwin, care and transport her to Emerald- Sherry Guyear and Emily Partin 598-5864. Hodgson Hospital. Discover Together & Camp Discover I’m so grateful to work in a commu- Tracy City ■ J & J GARAGE nity that has people willing and eager to lend a helping hand. Members of Se- Shop and dine locally! COMPLETE AUTO REPAIR Troubled? wanee Fire and Rescue, all of whom ● Import & Domestic Call CONTACT LIFELINE ● Computerized 4-Wheel Alignments of Franklin County Heather Olson ● Shocks & Struts ● Tune-ups ● 967-7133 Improve [email protected] Brakes Confidential Help (804) 839-3659 ● Our Work is Guaranteed. Jerry Nunley Curb ● OVER 26 YEARS EXPERIENCE. Owner 931-924-7253 598-5470 Hwy 41-A between Sewanee & Monteagle ● Monday-Friday 7:30-5:30 MESSENGER DEADLINES Appeal and CONTACTS First MonteagleMtM t Sewanee, REALTORS PHONE: (931) 598-9949 WOODY’S BICYCLES—SALES, SERVICE AND RENTALS FAX: (931) 598-9685 impressions www.monteaglerealtors.com A Full-Service Trek Bicycle Dealer News & Calendar matter. œ˜qÀˆÊ™qxÊUÊ->ÌÊ£äqÓÊUÊx™n‡™Ç™ÎÊ Tuesday, 5 p.m. Serving the Sewanee-Monteagle community ܜœ`ÞJܜœ`ÞÃLˆVÞViðVœ“ÊUʙäÊ,ii`½ÃÊ>˜i Laura Willis (the red building behind Shenanigans in Sewanee) [email protected] NEWLY OPENED Display Advertising Full Service Veterinary Care for Dogs, Cats & Horses Monday, 5 p.m. Boarding & Grooming Janet Graham [email protected] Classifi ed Advertising Wednesday, noon Traci S. Helton EĂƚŚĂŶ>͘WƵƚŶĂŵ April Minkler DVM DVM classifi [email protected] Sports A division of Mobile Veterinary Services, LLC Tuesday, 5 p.m. 931-962-3411 Check out www.woodysbicycles.com for rates, trail maps, Kiki Beavers ϱϬϱ^͘:ĞīĞƌƐŽŶ^ƚ͕͘tŝŶĐŚĞƐƚĞƌ;ϰϭͲƚŽǁĂƌĚtŝŶĐŚĞƐƚĞƌ͘&ŝƌƐƚůĞŌĂŌĞƌ&ŽŽĚ>ŝŽŶͿ photos, bike club links, races and much more! [email protected] Th e Sewanee Mountain MESSENGER • Friday, February 14, 2014 • 3

Otey Hosts ‡1HZ&RQVWUXFWLRQ Upcoming Meetings ‡5HPRGHOLQJ and Events Pancake ‡+LVWRULF5HVWRUDWLRQ New website! www.sweetonhome.com Supper New email! [email protected] Fog Festival Today–Sunday Ask about our Vacation 15 Catherine Ave. “Laissez les bons temps rouler!” Monteagle, TN 37356 Monteagle Mountain Chamber of Commerce will host its annual (which means “Let the good times Property Maintenance and Fog Festival, today (Friday)–Sunday, Feb. 14–16, three days of activities, roll”) is always the theme for the Otey Repair Services learning opportunities and open houses. Fog Fest signs will be outside Parish Shrove Tuesday Pancake Sup- participating businesses, and a complete list of activities will be available per and this year is no diff erent. Come at each business location. For more information call (931) 924-5353 or be a part of the 26th annual event on email . Tuesday, March 4, at Cravens Hall. Put this space to Blood Drive at the BC on Saturday “Be ready to ‘kick it up a notch’” said Lynn Stubblefi eld, who is organiz- Blood Assurance is having a blood drive 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, ing this year’s event. Th is year the food work for your business. Feb. 15, at the Bishop’s Common, 151 Georgia Ave., Sewanee. Th e Afri- will be served buff et-style. eTh menu can-American Alliance is sponsoring this event. For more information includes pancakes, sausage, cherry and call (800) 962-0628 or go to . blueberry compotes, with coff ee, milk Caribbean Dance Party Saturday and water to drink. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m., the buff et will open about Valentine’sValentine’s DDinnerinner Th e Sewanee-Haiti Institute will host a dance party, 8–10 p.m., Satur- 6 p.m., and the entertainment starts 6:306:30 pp.m.,.m., Friday,Friidday, FFeb.ebe . 14 day, Feb. 15, at the Spanish House, to raise funds for a coff ee and reforesta- soon aft er that. tion project in Bois Jolie, Haiti. Photographs of Haiti will be available for Peggy Peterson, a member of the purchase, and there will be Caribbean dance lessons. Tickets are $2, and entertainment committ ee, promises to FogFog FFestivalestival WineWine SocialSocial additional donations will be accepted. Members of the community are have a “really big show.” Gary Sturgis is withwith guestsguests from CountryCountry AmishAmishs Cheese,Cheesse, DutDutchch Maid BakeBakeryry welcome. Th e Spanish House is located at 80 Mississippi Ave., Sewanee. in charge of all the food preparations anandd llocalocal ccrcraftsmenaftsmeen Coff ee with the Coach and invites volunteers to help. Taylor’s WiWine,ne, chchampagneampagne anaandd chchocolateocolo ate papairingiring Coff ee with the Coach, an opportunity to learn more about Sewanee’s Mercantile is donating and hanging all 4–4–77 p.pp.m.,m., SaSaturday,atturday, FeFeb.ebb. 1155 sports teams, will be at 9 a.m., Monday, Feb. 17, with women’s basketball the decorations. coach Dickie McCarthy. McCarthy recently recorded his 95th win as Th e price is $6 for adults, $2 for chil- a coach at Sewanee. Gather at the Blue Chair Tavern for free coff ee and dren under 5, and everyone 90 years good conversation. or older dines free. Cost for a fam- Italian Wine Dinner ily of fi ve or more is a fl at fee of $25. 6 pm,pmp , Saturday,Satuurdrdayayy,, FeFebb 22222:2: 5 wwiwinesnees andand 4 cocoursesoursess $$49.95$49.95++49.95++++ Sewanee Book Club Meets on Monday Costumes of all types are encouraged Th e Book Club of the Sewanee Woman’s Club will meet at 1:30 p.m., and enjoyed but not required. For Monday, Feb. 17, at the home of Marymor “Boo” Cravens. Sally Hubbard more information call Otey Parish at Tallulah’sTallulah’s will be reviewing “Underground in Arabia” by John Pint. For more infor- 598-5926. WineWine LLoungeounge mation or directions email Debbie Racka at or contact Flournoy Rogers at 598-0733 or email . Lectures are (931)(9(93131) 924-386999224-4-38386699 ~ www.monteagleinn.comwwwwww.mmonnteeaglleinnn.com ~ 20422004 WeWWestestst MainMaiain St.StSt. Rotary Club Meetings Th e Grundy County Rotary Club meets at 11:30 a.m., Tuesdays, at on page 5 Dutch Maid Bakery in Tracy City. Th e Monteagle Sewanee Rotary Club meets at the Smoke House Res- BUG PROBLEMS? taurant on Wednesday mornings. Coff ee begins at 6:50 a.m.; breakfast and the meeting begins at 7 a.m. and ends by 8 a.m. On Wednesday, Feb. 19, Police We can help! Call us for a free inspection! Heather Olson of Monteagle-Sewanee Realtors, will give an overview of the real estate market on the Mountain in 2013. Reports BURL’S TERMITE & PEST CO. Th e Monteagle Sewanee Rotary Club hosts a noon Th ursday meeting at the Blue Chair Tavern. On Th ursday, Feb. 20, theRev. John Runkle, A 20-year-old Sewanee student TERMITE—PEST—VAPOR CONTROL director of St. Mary’s Sewanee, will talk about “Restoring the National was arrested on the evening of Feb. %RQGHG‡,QVXUHG‡+RPH2ZQHG 2SHUDWHG Cathedral in Haiti.” 8 on Parsons Green Circle for public 105 Ake St., Estill Springs intoxication, disorderly conduct and (931) 967-4547 or (931) 455-1191 EQB Lead on Tuesday resisting arrest. Th e man was observed &KDUWHU‡/LFHQVH Th e EQB Club will have its next program at 3:30 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. walking unsteadily; when police 18, in the Torian Room of the duPont Library. Sarah Sherwood will be approached, he resisted being hand- the speaker. She is an assistant professor in the environmental studies cuff ed. Aft er his arrest, he was taken program and also serves as the University archaeologist. Her EQB lead to the Franklin County jail. (talk) will focus on a new project centered on Pinson Mounds, the largest Th e Sewanee Police Department Russell L. Leonard Middle Woodland Period (1-500 CE) mound group in Eastern North recently issued a report on its activities America. All are welcome to att end this event. in January 2014. For the month, the ATTORNEY AT LAW SPD patrolled 4,950 miles, investigat- Free Blood Pressure Screenings Th ursday ed seven vehicle accidents and issued Th ere will be free community blood pressure screenings at Emerald- 16 moving violations. It also issued Offi ce: (931) 962-0447 Hodgson Hospital, 9–11 a.m., Th ursday, Feb. 20, in the front lobby of EHH. 539 non-moving traffi c violations and Fax: (931) 962-1816 315 North High Street Toll-Free (877) 962-0435 Heart Healthy Mile Walk on Feb. 22 21 warnings. In January, SPD made eight arrests Winchester, TN 37398 [email protected] Southern Tennessee Medical Center is sponsoring a one-mile commu- for drug law violations, 12 arrests for nity heart walk on Saturday, Feb. 22, to raise awareness for National Health liquor law violations and fi led three Month. Donations to the American Heart Association will be gathered; theft reports. It made three arrests T-shirts will be given to the fi rst 50 fi nishers. For more information email for unspecifi ed actions. SPD off ered . mutual aid three times last month, GET YOUR PIECE OF THE CCJP Awards Banquet on Feb. 22 physically checked buildings on 1,026 occasions and assisted with locking or BILLION BACK Th e Cumberland Center for Justice and Peace (CCJP) will host its DECHERD-WINCHESTER-COWAN-SEWANEE-ESTILL unlocking buildings 94 times. In Janu- SPRINGS annual Awards Banquet at 6 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 22, at the Sewanee ary, SPD responded to 911 dispatches Community Center. Th is year’s keynote speaker is Jim Davidheiser, Uni- fi ve times, handled one animal control versity of the South professor of German. CCJP’s 2014 award honorees call and assisted 25 motorists. are Kathy Pack, Jim Peterman and Duck River Electric Membership Corporation. RSVP is appreciated. For more information contact Leslie Lytle at 598-9979 or email . Garden Club Gathers on Feb. 24 Sewanee Garden Club will meet at 1 p.m., Monday, Feb. 24, at the home of Judy Magavero. The program will feature “Favorite Garden Photos.” Members will provide a few digital or paper photos to share as Last year American taxpayers left behind more than a BILLION DOLLARS thinking they could do their own taxes1. That’s $500 on every seat, in every professional football stadium in America. they look forward to warmer months of gardening. Th e meeting will be Don’t be a part of that billion dollar problem. H&R Block tax professionals will ensure you receive at 2431 Castle Rock Court, Clifft ops. 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OBTP# B13696 ©2013 HRB Tax Group, Inc. 4 • Friday, February 14, 2014 • Th e Sewanee Mountain MESSENGER Obituaries Craig Richard Hunter Gates David Wayne Lumpkins Church News The Rev. Craig Richard Hunter David Wayne Lumpkins, 69, All Saints’ Chapel 5 years old from 8:30 a.m. until aft er the second service. Gates, age 67, of Monteagle, died on of Monteagle, died on January 28, Growing in Grace will be at 6:30 p.m., Sunday, Feb. Otey’s 26th annual Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper Feb. 9, 2014, in Nashville. He was an 2014, at Emerald-Hodgson Hospital 16, in All Saints’ Chapel. Th e speaker will be Lydia Bailey, will be on March 4. Th is event takes close to 100 volunteers. associate priest with the Southeast in Sewanee. He was preceded in death the coordinator of volunteers at Lutheran Metropolitan Contact Shelley Cammack to volunteer by email, , or call (615) 289-2453. Th ere served from 2005 as Canon Pastor for Lumpkins of LaFollett e, Tenn. in Grace features a student-led worship team and a diff erent is also a sign-up sheet in Brooks Hall. the Diocese of Mississippi. He is survived by his wife, Earnie speaker each week. He was born in Detroit, Mich., to Lumpkins; aunt, Sue Mars (Sam) Th e Catechumenate will meet at 7 p.m., Wednesday, First Baptist Church, Monteagle Richard Eugene Gates and Tina Venet of Middlesboro, Ky.; sister-in-law, Feb. 19, for dessert and coff ee and a discussion of the church First Baptist Church, Monteagle, is having a waffle Gates. He earned a bachelor’s degree Anne Dove Sharp (Jerry L.) of LaFol- and how it can be understood as a community rather than a supper, 4–7:30 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 20. Tickets are $6 from McNeese State University and lett e, Tenn.; and nieces, grandnieces, building. For more information about these events, contact for adults, $3 for 12 and under, or $20 for a family of fi ve a master of divinity from the School grandnephew and cousins. McAlister by email, . or more. Carry-out will be available. All proceeds go to of Th eology at the University of the A memorial service will be held at Women on Mission. South. He was ordained an Episcopal a later date. Christ Church Monteagle priest in 1976 and served the church in Icons in Huntsville Louisiana and Mississippi. He was the George Ausborn Sherman On Saturday, Feb. 15, Christ Church will host an open author of “A History of the Diocese house and a post-Valentine’s Day tea, beginning at 2 p.m. Th e Church of the Nativity (Episcopal) in Huntsville, George Ausborn Sherman, age Th e aft ernoon will conclude with Evening Prayer at 4:15 Ala., is hosting the exhibit “Icons in Transformation” Feb. of Western Louisiana.” 75 of Cowan, died on Feb. 7, 2014, at He is survived by his wife, Dorothy p.m. At the open house will be many pieces of art not usu- 23–April 20. Th is is the only Alabama venue for the exhibit Golden Living Center. He was born in ally on display. that features 90 pieces created by contemporary artist Lud- Crider Gates; two sons, Hunter (Shara Sewanee to Zoah and Rufus Sherman. Pilch) Gates and Zachary Gates; and mila Pawlowska. He served in the U.S. Navy for 23 years. Fire on the Mountain Docents will be present to answer questions and guide one grandson. He was preceded in death by his par- Visitation will be 9–11 a.m. on Fire on the Mounain will go see “Th e Color of Friend- guests. Group tours can be arranged by calling Wimberley ents; daughter, Sherry Lynn Sherman; Watt s at (256) 755- 3980 or by email, . Church of the Nativity is located at 208 He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth Eustis Ave., Huntsville. Eucharist will follow at 11 a.m. Sherman; nephew, Andy (Becky) Center; the group will return to Brooks Hall at 4:30 for In lieu of fl owers, memorial gift s pickup. Sherman; niece, Connie Miller, all Unitarian Universalist, Tullahoma may be made to the University of the of Cowan; and two grandnephews and South School of Th eology, 335 Uni- two grandnieces. Otey Memorial Parish Church At the 10 a.m., Sunday, Feb. 16, gathering at the Unitar- versity Ave., Sewanee TN 37383 or to Funeral services were on Feb. 9 in At 10 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 16, Caroline Roberts from the ian Universalist Church of Tullahoma, Doug Traversa will the Diocese of Mississippi (to support the funeral home chapel with the Rev. Gay-Straight Alliance at Sewanee will discuss social justice talk about “Everything I Need to Know I Learned from LGBT ministries), P. O. Box 23107, Tim Brown offi ciating. Interment was issues faced by LGBT individuals. Youth will meet in the Gaming.” Following the service, there will be refreshments Jackson, MS 39225. on Feb. 11 in Cowan Montgomery Brooks Hall kitchen for cocoa and conversation. Godly and a discussion period. Cemetery with military honors. For Play classes for children ages 3–11 will be in session on the Th e church is located at 3536 New Manchester Hwy. Martha Sue Lappin complete obituary go to . meet in the parish administrator’s offi ce. 455-8626, or visit the church’s website at . Jump Off community in Sewanee, Nursery care is available for infants six weeks to children died on Feb. 6, 2014, at Emerald- Gary Lee Sitz Hodgson Hospital in Sewanee. She Gary Lee Sitz, age 58 of Tracy City, was born on Dec. 2, 1937, to Th omas died on Feb. 7, 2014, at his daughter’s Green and Gladys Mooney Green. She home in Dalton, Ga. He was born in CHURCH CALENDAR was preceded in death by her parents; Grundy County to Charles Sitz and husband, Roger Lappin; grandson Flora Roberts Sitz. He was a veteran Gary Wayne Vandiver; brothers John, of the U.S. Navy. He was preceded in Monday–Friday, Feb. 17–21 Harrison Chapel Methodist Jack, and Richard Green; and sister death by his wife, Janet Johnson Sitz; 10:00 am Sunday School Floye Caldwell. and brothers, Larry, Norman and 7:00 am Morning Prayer/HE, St. Mary’s (not 2/17) 11:00 am Worship Service She is survived by her children, Randy Sitz. 7:30 am Morning Prayer, Otey Midway Baptist Church Reta Smith, Lynn Green, Debra Brown He is survived by his children, 8:10 am Morning Prayer, Chapel of the Apostles 10:00 am Sunday School (Yancey Bowen), and Rodger Lap- Chevy Sitz and Leahia Sitz (Marcus 8:30 am Morning Prayer, St. Augustine’s 11:00 am Morning Service pin, all of Sewanee, and Diane Clay Gaddy), both of Dalton, Ga., Heather 12:05 pm Healing Service, Otey (Th ursday only) 6:00 pm Evening Service of Starke, Fla.; brothers Pete and Jim Sitz of Tracy City, and Angel Nash 12:30 pm Noon Prayer, St. Mary’s (not 2/17) Midway Church of Christ Green, both of Sewanee; sister Frances of Monteagle; and two grandchildren, 4:00 pm Evening Prayer, St. Augustine’s 10:00 am Bible Study Lappin of Sewanee; and 13 grand- and several nieces and nephews. 4:30 pm Evening Prayer, Otey 11:00 am Morning Service children, 15 great-grandchildren, and Funeral services were on Feb. 11 5:00 pm Evening Prayer, St. Mary’s (not 2/17) 6:00 pm Evening Service several nieces and nephews. in the funeral home chapel. Interment 5:10 pm Evening Prayer, COTA (not 2/20) Morton Memorial United Methodist, Monteagle Funeral services were on Feb. 9 in followed in O’Dear Cemetery in Se- 9:45 am Sunday School the funeral home chapel with Minister wanee, with full military honors pro- Saturday, Feb. 15 11:00 am Worship Service Kenny Green officiating. Interment vided by Sequatchie Valley Veterans 8:00 am Morning Prayer, St. Mary’s New Beginnings Church, Jump Off followed in Tate Cemetery. For com- Honor Guard. For complete obituary 10:00 am Monteagle 7th Day Adventist Sabbath School 10:30 am Worship Service plete obituary go to . net>. 4:15 pm Evening Prayer, Christ Church, Monteagle 8:50 am Holy Eucharist 5:00 pm Mass, Good Shepherd Catholic, Decherd 10:00 am Christian Education 11:00 am Holy Eucharist If your church is in our circulation area and would Pelham United Methodist Church Sunday, Feb. 16 9:45 am Sunday School like to be listed on this page, please send service times, All Saints’ Chapel 11:00 am Worship Service church address and contact information to 8:00 am Holy Eucharist, St. Agnes’ Episcopal, Cowan or phone 598-9949. 11:00 am Holy Eucharist 11:00 am Holy Eucharist Rite I 6:30 pm Growing in Grace St. James Episcopal Bible Baptist Church, Monteagle 9:00 am Children’s Church School 10:00 am Morning Service 9:00 am Holy Eucharist 5:30 pm Evening Service 10:15 am Godly Play AFFORDABLE Christ Church, Monteagle Steve’s St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church, Alto 10:30 am Holy Eucharist 8:00 am Mass Home Repair 10:45 am Children’s Sunday School St. Mary’s Convent 12:50 pm Christian formation class 8:00 am Holy Eucharist RHPRGHOLQJ‡$GGLWLRQV‡'HFNV‡3DLQWLQJ Christ Church Episcopal, Alto 5:00 pm Evensong +RXVH)ORRU/HYHOLQJDQG0RUH 11:00 am Holy Eucharist Sewanee Church of God 11:00 am Children’s Sunday School 10:00 am Sunday School Experienced & Honest Christ Church Episcopal, Tracy City 11:00 am Morning Service 11:00 am Holy Eucharist 6:00 pm Evening Service 423-593-3385 11:00 am Children’s Sunday School Society of Friends Church of the Holy Comforter, Monteagle 9:30 am Meeting, 598-5031 9:00 am Holy Eucharist Tracy City First Baptist Church Cowan Fellowship Church 9:45 am Sunday School UPCOMING RETREATS 10:00 am Sunday School 10:45 am Morning Worship 11:00 am Worship Service 5:30 pm Youth Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Sewanee 6:00 pm Evening Worship LEAN IN TO LENT 9:00 am Worship Service Trinity Episcopal,Winchester Sunday, March 9–Friday, March 14 10:00 am Sunday School 11:00 am Holy Eucharist Mary Dwyer and Pamela Begeman, presenters Decherd United Methodist Church 11:00 am Children’s Sunday School Single Room, $650 9:45 am Sunday School To register: www.contemplativeoutreach.org/ 10:50 am Worship Wednesday, Feb. 19 stmarys2014Lean-In Epiphany Episcopal Church, Sherwood 6:00 am Morning Prayer, Cowan Fellowship 10:30 am Holy Eucharist 12:00 pm Holy Eucharist, Christ Church Monteagle 10:30 am Children’s Sunday School 5:30 pm Evening Worship, Bible Baptist, Monteagle Call (931) 598-5342 LENTEN QUIET DAY Good Shepherd Catholic Church, Decherd or (800) 728-1659 Saturday, March 15 6:00 pm Youth (AWANA), Tracy City First Baptist www.StMarysSewanee.org 10:30 am Mass 6:30 pm Prayer Service, Harrison Chapel, Midway 7:00 pm Adult Christian Ed, Epiphany, Sherwood $50, Lunch included 10:30 am Sunday School/Worship Service 7:00 pm Evening Worship, Tracy City First Baptist Th e Sewanee Mountain MESSENGER • Friday, February 14, 2014 • 5

Senior Lectures & Talks Meacham off ers Presidents Talk on Monday Center Distinguished visiting professor of history and Pulitzer-Prize winning author Jon Meacham, C’91, H’10, will give a Presidents’ Day talk at noon in Guerry News Auditorium on Monday, Feb. 17. “Th e Presidents on the Presidents: How Th ey Judge One Another” will examine how presidents have spoken of those who Saturday Luncheon came before. Th e event is free and open to the public. The monthly covered-dish lunch will be at 12 p.m., Saturday, Aiken Taylor Readings and Award Feb. 15. Th e musical group Boy Th e Sewanee Review kicks off festivities Named Banjo will perform. All for the Aiken Taylor Award in Modern Amer- are welcome! ican Poetry with a lecture by David Mason on “Th e Inner Exile of Dana Gioia,” at 4:30 p.m., HELP! Tuesday, Feb. 18, at McGriff Alumni House. Volunteers Needed Gioia will receive the Aiken Taylor Award during a presentation at 8:15 p.m. Wednes- Th e Senior Center is desper- day, Feb. 19, in Convocation Hall, followed by ately in need of volunteers for Sewanee Elementary School students benefi t greatly omfr the volunteer eff orts of many a reading by Gioia and a reception. these dates: in the community. Karen Keele reads with Chandler Brawley (left ) and Jerry Roberts. Mason is an accomplished writer who has David Mason Thursday, Feb. 20: help pre- Keele has been the volunteer and tutoring coordinator at SES for several years and was received numerous awards and fellowships for his pare lunch; recently selected as the South Central Volunteer of the year. work, including a Fulbright Fellowship to Greece All Tuesdays in February: and the Alice Fay Di Castagnola Award from the wash dishes; Poetry Society of America. He is on the faculty Tuesday, Feb. 25: help prepare of Colorado College. lunch; and Free Tax Return Preparation Gioia’s poetry, criticism and arts advocacy have Th ursdays, beginning Feb. 20: earned him a swath of formal affi rmations. Gioia deliver three or four lunches each Low- to moderate-income resi- are ready to help at no charge. Th ey has been the recipient of 11 honorary degrees and week to shut-ins. dents in Franklin, Grundy and Marion can inform taxpayers about special numerous awards, including the Laetare Medal from Call the Center at 598-0771 counties have an option for free assis- tax credits for which they may qualify, Notre Dame. Gioia holds the newly created Judge or Connie Kelley at 598-0915 if tance in preparing and fi ling their 2013 such as Earned Income Tax Credit, Widney Chair in Poetry and Public Culture at the you can help. Federal Income Tax returns through Child Tax Credit and Credit for the University of Southern California. Dana Gioia the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Elderly or the Disabled. Senior Menus Program (VITA). VITA sites in our area will be the One of the ways VITA is staffed Sewanee Senior Center and Holy Child Abuse Prevention Talk on Tuesday The Sewanee Senior Center is by the help of approximately 20 Comforter Episcopal Church in Mary Margaret Brown, who works with Prevent Child Abuse Tennessee, serves lunch at noon on weekdays. University students who are now In- Monteagle. Th is service is free, but an will talk at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 18, in Gailor Auditorium. Brown will speak Th e suggested donation is $3 (50 ternal Revenue Service-certifi ed. The appointment is necessary. about the work PCAT does to help hundreds of families and children across or older) or $5 (under 50). Please service is free to any taxpayer with a For more information or the state. Th is event is sponsored by Kappa Delta sorority. call by 9 a.m. to order lunch. Feb. 17: 2013 household income of less than to schedule an appointment, Reuben sandwich, $52,000. call (205) 504-5306 or email “Poems About Places” on Feb. 24 onion rings, dessert. The IRS-certified tax preparers . Feb. 18: Chicken casserole, Stephen Burt will give a lecture at 2:30 p.m., Monday, Feb. 24, in Gailor Au- green beans, slaw, dessert. ditorium. His talk will be about “‘Maybe You Have to be From Th ere to Hear it Feb. 19: Pork chop, fried Sing: Poems About Places, in Practice, History and Th eory.” Burt is a professor squash, white beans, cornbread, SEWANEE AUTO REPAIR of English at Harvard University. dessert. —COMPLETE AUTO & TRUCK REPAIR— Feb. 20: Lena’s El Paso beans, -Tune-ups -Brakes Peace Corps Veterans Panel on Feb. 24 salad, Mexican cornbread, dessert. -Tires (any brand) -Shocks & struts Sewanee Peace Corps veterans will have a panel discussion about their Feb. 21: Hamburger steak, -Tire repair -Steering & suspension experiences at 4:30 p.m., Monday, Feb. 24, in Convocation Hall. Th e group tater logs, slaw, roll, dessert. -Batteries -Belts & hoses will include Deb McGrath, Ken Smith, Amy Patt erson, Neil Patt erson, Stephen Menus may vary. -Computer diagnostics -Stereo systems installed Garrett , Doug Burns and Helen Stapleton. 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QR Codes (fr om page 1) such care to blend it into the natural MGTA Issues environment, while at the same time providing new users of the trail a way to bett er understand its history, fl ora Report on and fauna,” said Janice Th omas, board president of the MGTA. 2013 Th omas also noted the historical With a successful capital cam- symmetry of the project’s involving paign, more than $250,000 in grant an Eagle Scout. funding, and two trail-construction “As many know, the original Moun- projects in the works, the Mountain tain Goat initiative began as the Goat Trail Alliance’s new annual Eagle project of Sewanee’s Ian Prunty,” report summarizes its good year in Thomas said. “I know Ian will be 2013. Th e MGTA report, which sum- pleased to see his work echoed by this marizes the last twelve months for new eff ort.” their friends and supporters, is avail- Th e Mountain Goat Trail is pro- able as a pdf fi le, and can be viewed jected to extend almost forty miles A QR code on the Mountain Goat Trail or downloaded and printed at . lin, Marion and Grundy counties. Th e Th e report describes volunteer ef- multiuse recreational trail will use the about the trail can be found at . forts, including work days for the trail, former Mountain Goat Railroad bed and includes a list of 2013 donors to the MGTA. Several media outlets took Civic Assn. (fr om page 1) notice of the Trail last year, including compared to a state average of 51 percent for those sent to prison. USA Today and the Chattanooga Th e Drug Court program “saves money and saves lives,” Blount said, by Times-Free Press. Another highlight bringing families back together and turning addicts into productive, employed of the year was the release of the citizens. economic-impact study by the Babson During the business meeting, Kiki Beavers reported the Community Chest Center of the University of the South, fund drive is $8,000 short of reaching its $108,000 goal. Th is year, 90 new do- which forecasted possible economic nors have made contributions to the fund drive, but 69 individuals who donated benefi ts of up to $1.2 million annually in 2013 have not yet responded to the request for contributions. If those past from the Trail. donors would make a contribution at last year’s level, totaling $13,000, the fund The Mountain Goat Trail is a drive would surpass the current goal. rail-to-trail community outdoor Association president Susan Holmes posed a question to the group, “What recreation project to convert the aban- kinds of projects should the Civic Association be considering in the future?” doned Mountain Goat railroad right- Sewanee Elementary School students, teachers and staff celebrated the fi rst 100 days Holmes invited community members to send ideas to . corridor connecting Grundy, Marion, her story and drawing about what she would do if she had $100. On Jan. 19, the Civic Association sponsored a commemorative ceremony and Franklin counties. in honor of the 50th anniversary of the desegregation of SES and the Franklin County Public Schools. A video recording of the speakers at the ceremony can be viewed at . In conjunction with the event, the Civic Association arranged for University of the South media archivists and students to video record the experiences of individuals who were enrolled in the Franklin County Public Schools in 1963 and 1964. Th e Civic Association is looking for opportunities to expand the oral history project to include the voices of other former students from that era. Th e next meeting of the Civic Association is scheduled for March 5. How will you profess your love?

“Protected by A Sewanee Angel©” is Th e Tennessee Daughters of the American Revolution made a donation to Honor hand-etched on Flight of Middle Tennessee to help pay for the May 10 event. Representatives of the DAR and the Marine Corps League of Tullahoma were on hand for the occasion. At- Sign Up little tags and tending were (back row, fr om left ): Larry E. Williams,Charlie Young, Rob Moreland, assembled into Eugene Mitt uch, Paul LePage, Don Pennington and Bunny Comer; (fr ont row, fr om a necklace by left ) Dave Uselton, Lana Woodard, Claude Morse, Dianna D. Callaway, Dixie Hickey For May 10 jewelry artist and Ruby Luna. Not pictured, Susan Th omas. Wendy. If you SHARE YOUR NEWS! 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In addition to multi-year student- with cheese stick, fresh carrots, dip, vegetable juice, potato smiles, centered career mapping, highlights fruit, crackers, mini-muffi ns. of the plan include: WED: Breakfast for lunch: sausage patt y, eggs, tator tots, salsa, • Creating a curriculum that inten- fruit, cinnamon roll, biscuit, gravy, jelly, tuna chef salad. tionally integrates science, technology, THU: Chicken patt y, peanut butt er and jelly sandwich, mashed engineering, arts and math (STEAM) potatoes, gravy, steamed broccoli, fruit, macaroni and cheese, roll. within the school’s strong liberal arts FRI: Pizza, dipping sauce, rice bowl, garden salad, corn, fruit, roll. curriculum; BREAKFAST • Establishing more centralized Each day, students select one or two items and intentionally staff ed study hours MON: No school—President’s Day supervision for boarding students TUE: Toaster pastry, mini pancakes, yogurt parfait. needing additional support; WED: Toaster pastry or breakfast pizza. • Committ ing resources and per- THU: Mini-muffi ns or breakfast pretzel super stick. sonnel to ensure the long-term viabil- FRI: Biscuit, sausage patt y, condiments (gravy, jelly). ity and enhancement of outdoor and environmental education; and Options available every breakfast: Assorted cereal, assorted fr uit and • Becoming a regional center for Students in the St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School’s aft ernoon technology program, one juice, milk varieties. culture and creativity. step in the school’s eff orts to create an integrated STEAM curriculum. Menus subject to change. Strategies for increasing enroll- ment and giving to the school, as well of who we are already,” said head student-centered.” as multi-year budgeting and plant of school the Rev. John Thomas. Th e full strategic plan is available maintenance schedule, provide the “Th e goals represent extensive insti- on the school’s website . In the coming months, Th omas practices to support the school’s plans to distinguish ourselves as a will be holding meetings with parents aspirations. great Episcopal school: challenging, and alumni to further discuss the “Th is forward-thinking plan fuses supportive, global, progressive and plan’s goals and implementation. our future aspirations with the best Parrish Earns      Gown    Cole Parrish of Sewanee was in- ducted into the Order of Gownsmen at the University of the South during the opening Convocation on Jan. 17. He is the son of Nancy and Nathan C. 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* (931) 598-5774 * 12595 Sollace M. Freeman Hwy, Sewanee, TN 37375 * 10 • Friday, February 14, 2014 • Th e Sewanee Mountain MESSENGER Multimedia Exhibition at “Sweeney ATTHEMOVIES the Carlos Gallery SEWANEE UNION THEATRE Todd” on Friday–Sunday, Feb. 14–16 Th e University’s Carlos Gallery in 7:30 p.m. the Nabit Art Building is pleased to Enough Said present “My Journey to the Stars,” a Saturday & On Friday, Feb. 14, SUT is having a Valentine’s Day date night special: video installation by Nashville artist Admission for non-students (with a date) will be $3 instead of $4! Th at Brent Stewart. Th e show opens on Fri- means two tickets, two drinks and two popcorns—all for $10! day, Feb. 21 and runs through March Sunday Rated PG-13 • 93 minutes 22. Th ere will be an artist’s talk and reception at 4:30 p.m., Friday, Feb. 28, St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School James Gandolfi ni and Julia Louis-Dreyfus star in this romantic presents the musical thriller “Sweeney comedy for the “mature” crowd. Both play single parents about to face in the gallery. “My Journey to the Stars” is a four- Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet the empty nest as each of their girls goes to college; Louis-Dreyfus is Street.” Th e show will be performed a masseuse, and Gandolfi ni is a museum curator. Th eir fi rst meeting channel video installation looping om- inous black cubes in various interiors at 7 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 15, and 4 is a lot like their relationship: full of middle-age worries and trepida- p.m., Sunday, Feb. 16 [please note the tions. Th ere’s much more to the plot, but go see this for the acting and rustic landscapes that appear to be fl oating or hovering while they slowly change in the performance schedule]. and the sweetness of the story. Th e main actors are wonderful (this is Tickets may be purchased at the Gandolfi ni’s last fi lm before he died); great supporting work is done by spin around. Th e tone of the work is formal modes of the modernist cube door. Admission is $10 for adults and Catherine Keener and Toni Collett e. Rated PG-13 for crude and sexual $7 for students. content, comic violence, language and partial nudity. presented as a surreal alien visiting from another universe with sublime In 1979, Stephen Sondheim and tension hidden under the surface. Hugh Wheeler adapted the 19th- CINEMA GUILD Brent Stewart century story into a Broadway musical Wednesday, Feb. 19, 7:30 p.m. Stewart’s works include painting, performance, photography and video installation. He is a Nashville native who which won Tony awards for Best Musi- Gospel at Colonus (1985) earned a master’s in fi ne arts from Goldsmiths College, London, in 2003. In cal, Best Book, Best Original Score, Unrated • 90 minutes • Free 2010, he was selected as Filmmaker Magazine’s “25 New Faces of Independent Best Actress and Best Actor. It is this Experimental theater director Lee Breuer and composer Bob Telson Film.” version that St. Andrew’s-Sewanee transform Sophocles’ “Oedipus at Colonus” into a one-of-a-kind gospel students will recreate for audiences on extravaganza in this celebrated 1985 performance fi lmed live in Phila- the Mountain. Th is show is not recom- delphia. Originally televised as part of the PBS “Great Performances” mended for young children. series, the production stars a commanding Morgan Freeman as the Benefi t Concert for Messenger and the Blind Boys of Alabama, who collectively play the role of Oedipus. Unrated. Animal Harbor Koresh SEWANEE UNION THEATRE Sonny and Perley, a jazz Dance on Th ursday–Sunday, Feb. 20–23 duo from New York, will per- 7:30 p.m. form a benefi t concert at 7:30 Captain Phillips p.m., Saturday, Feb. 22, at St. Feb. 23 Rated PG-13 • 134 minutes Andrews-Sewanee School’s McCrory Hall for the Per- Koresh Dance Company, known Based on the true story of a cargo ship that was hijacked by Somali for its engaging performances and pirates, “Captain Phillips” is a gripping adventure. Director Paul Green- forming Arts. Tickets will be available at the door; $15 for technically superb dancers, will per- grass teases a suspenseful and exciting fi lm out of a story for which form in Guerry Auditorium at 7:30 we know the ending. Tom Hanks gives another terrifi c performance adults and $10 for students and seniors. p.m. Sunday, Feb. 23, as part of the (overlooked by the Oscar nominations), but the real standout is Barkhad University of the South’s Performing Abdi in his fi rst acting role as Muse, the Somali pirate captain. Abdi is The husband-and-wife team of Sonny Daye and Arts Series. [Note the new time for this nominated for Best Supporting Actor. Th e rating warning is right: this performance.] is an intense, loud movie. Rated PG-13 for sustained intense sequences Perley Rousseau have spent the last several years devel- Tickets are $25 for adults, $20 of menace, some violence with bloody images and for substance use. for seniors and $10 for students. —LW oping and perfecting their unique blend of jazz, bossa (Admission is free with University nova, American songbook of the South ID.) More information standards and international is available at . Winchester Podiatry their musical signature. Th ey The company also operates the charlesc d. ganime, dpmdpm engagingly perform the time- Sonny Daye and Perley Rousseau Koresh School of Dance to serve as a less standards by Berlin, Ger- dance training center for the Philadel- Board Certified in Foot Surgery shwin and Porter, as well as the bossa nova melodies of Antonio Carlos Jobim. phia community. While on tour, the Diplomate,Dip American Board of Podiatric Surgery Th e concert sponsors are Carolyn Fitz and John Bordley. All proceeds from company provides diverse outreach of- NewNew PatientsP of All Ages Welcome! We Treat Your Feet!t! this event will go toward the building of Animal Harbor’s new shelter facility. ferings that connect with dancers and MostM Insurance Accepted, Including TennCare For more information call (931) 636-0388. non-dancers alike. While in Sewanee, We are at 155 Hospital Road, Suite I, in Winchester. the company will give a demo for area www.winchesterpodiatry.com young people. Th e fi nal Performing Arts Series 931-968-9191 event of the 2013–14 season will be a concert by pianist Jeremy Denk on Anger is a signal, and one worth April 15 in Guerry Auditorium. listening to. —Harriet Lerner wm.c.mauzy construction co. www.stillpointsewanee.com Sewanee Bill Mauzy, Owner, General Contractor www.mauzyconstruction.com 931.598.0686 (office) Monologues [email protected] 931.580.0686 (cell) on Monday Th e Women’s Center is proud to WHERE TO EAT? THINGS present the third year of “Sewanee Monologues,” at 7 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 17, in Guerry Auditorium. TO SEE? SERVICES TO This is an event that honors the narratives of Sewanee students. Th e anonymous monologues cover a wide range of Sewanee perspectives USE? SHOPS TO VISIT? and experiences and are performed by students. “Sewanee Monologues” hopes to PLACES TO STAY? move the audience to laugh, cry, think Find them all at www.TheMountainNow.com. and be inspired. All are welcome. 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So, we have On display now in the Stirling’s two SUT movie tickets for the most interesting write-in votes. Gallery is “Photographs by the Chil- Clip your ballot and send it to the Messenger, P.O. Box 296, Sewanee TN dren of Camp Discover, 2013,” photo- 37375. Or you can e-mail your votes to . In the subject graphs and stories by the children who line put “Oscar 2014” and include your name and phone number. were in the 2013 summer program. Send your picks in by 5 p.m., Friday, Feb. 28. Th e winners will be announced Camp Discover is a two-week in the March 7 edition of the Messenger. (Messenger staff , columnists and program for Tracy City Elemen- families are not allowed to participate.) Th e Academy Awards will be televised tary School students in grades 1–3 on Sunday, March 2. designed to foster resilience by helping children and families feel connected to each other, their community and the world. With an emphasis on explor- My Oscar Picks 2014 ing, sharing and celebrating the com- Angel Wing Mushrooms, watercolor, by Margie Lee Gallagher Name ______Phone ______munity’s stories and heritage, children also participate in literacy-based activi- Best Picture: Bradley Cooper, American Hustle ties such as read-alouds, song-writing, “Ways of Seeing” Opens American Hustle Michael Fassbender, 12 Years a Slave photographing and journaling . Captain Phillips Jonah Hill, Th e Wolf of Wall Street There will be a reception to cel- Dallas Buyers Club Jared Leto, Dallas Buyers Club ebrate the exhibition with the children at Artisan Depot Gravity Write-in: and families of Camp Discover on Her Tuesday, March 4, at Stirling’s. Local artist Margie Lee Gallagher will exhibit watercolors and pen-and-ink Nebraska Actress in a Supporting Role Camp Discover staff, guided by drawings in “Ways of Seeing” at Artisan Depot in Cowan. Philomena Sally Hawkins, Blue Jasmine artist and Sewanee professor Pradip Inspired by her scanning and transmission electron microscopy work, as 12 Years a Slave Jennifer Lawrence, American Hustle Malde and college student Chandler well as by nature, Gallagher’s images are beautiful and mysterious. Th e elec- Th e Wolf of Wall Street Lupita Nyong’o, 12 Years a Slave Sowden, C’14, integrated the idea tron microscopy images were a part of her research work on rockfi sh at East Write-in: Julia Roberts, August: Osage County of storytelling through photographs Carolina University. Th e works from nature are from her recent studies with June Squibb, Nebraska across the two-week Camp Discover Pat Underwood. Actor in a Leading Role: Write-in: program. Tracy City Elementary Th ere will be an artist’s reception, 5–8 p.m., Friday, Feb. 21, at Artisan Depot. Christian Bale, American Hustle School teachers Jan Roberts and Sher- Gallagher is a semi-retired scientist and professor at East Carolina University Bruce Dern, Nebraska Directing ry Guyear helped direct this project. who telecommutes from her home in Belvidere. Leonardo DiCaprio, Th e David O. Russell American Hustle Children used photography as a way Gallery hours are 12–5 p.m., Th ursdays and Fridays, and 11 a.m.–5 p.m., Wolf of Wall Street Alfonso Cuarón, Gravity of learning and speaking about their Saturdays. Artisan Depot is located at 201 Cumberland St. East, Cowan. It is a Chiwetel Ejiofor, 12 Years a Slave Alexander Payne, Nebraska immediate community, and to foster project of the Franklin County Arts Guild. Matt hew McConaughey, Dallas Steve McQueen, 12 Years a Slave a sense of place in the broader com- For more information about upcoming community art shows, the gallery Buyers Club Martin Scorsese, Wolf of Wall Street munity. or the guild visit or or call Diana Lamb at (931) 308-4130. at example photographs and discov- Actress in a Leading Role Tiebreaker: ered why photography is magical: Amy Adams, American Hustle photographs can freeze time; pictures Cate Blanchett , Blue Jasmine Writing Original Screenplay Eric Warren Singer and David O. can help tell stories; pictures can help BOOKMARK IT! Sandra Bullock, Gravity one remember; pictures can help Judi Dench, Philomena Russell, American Hustle Woody Allen, Blue Jasmine share stories. Th e children were intro- Meryl Streep, August: Osage County duced to fundamental photographic www.Th eMountainNow.com Write-in: Craig Borten and Melisa Wallack, Dallas Buyers Club and visual practices. Th ey refl ected, Actor in a Supporting Role Spike Jonze, Her sometimes by writing, on how shapes One of Tennessee’s Rising Star Award Barkhad Abdi, Captain Phillips Bob Nelson, Nebraska can look like things, how photographs Winners for Best New Business can describe experiences, and how textures aff ect emotion. Th e program is part of an ongoing collaboration involving Scholastic, Yale Child Study Center, the Univer- Speak Up. sity of the South, Tracy City Elemen- Bring tary School , and other local organiza- your sweetheart Help friends get information. Help local businesses succeed. tions. In addition to Camp Discover, a )2**<02817$,1&$)‹ Help our Mountain communities. family cooperative program has been to enjoy Kash started to help build and strengthen Full Liquor Mahogany Bar Wright on the supportive connections within the +DSS\+RXU7XHVGD\઼)ULGD\઼ piano ... Valentine Tell businesses when you see their ads. Let businesses know community . 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Down Home, Down the Street 91 University Ave. Sewanee 754 West Main St., Monteagle (931) 598-9244 (931) 924-3135 SEWANEE TENNESSEE cell (423) 838-8201 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. 7 days a week 12 • Friday, February 14, 2014 • Th e Sewanee Mountain MESSENGER SAS Finishes the Strong Second Season 10-9 Half Lift s Th e St. Andrew’s-Sewanee varsity boys’ basketball team lost to Th e King’s Berry Past Academy on Feb. 6 in the first round of the district tournament, 53-47. Sewanee Levi Higgins and Pablo Four players in double figures Ramos had strong defen- helped Southern Athletic Association sive games. Eric Baynard rival Berry to a 65-57 comeback win and James Beasley each over the Sewanee women’s basketball had 12 points; Andrew team on Feb. 7. Heitzenrater, 11 points; Despite a 27-23 halftime lead, Andres Nylander, four the Tigers could not hold on as the Th e SAS Lady Wrestlers are headed to the state tournament. From left , Hannah points; Higgins, six points; Vikings outscored Sewanee 42-30 in Dempsey, Abby Mainzer and Ferah Fortune. Photo by St. Andrew’s-Sewanee and Will Pratt , two points. the second half. SAS fi nished the season Early in the game, Sewanee main- 10-9. Eric Baynard was se- tained a small lead. A three by Paige SAS Wrestlers Head to State lected to the Division II-A Lowe pushed Sewanee in front by two, All-District Team. 11-9, with 13:26 left in the fi rst half. Th e St. Andrew’s-Sewanee wrestlers wrapped up their regular season with Head coach Rob Zeitler Th e Tigers continued their advan- the DII State Individual Qualifi ers on Feb. 7. Th e Mountain Lions lined up said, “It was my honor to tage when Haley Lyerly completed a across from the state’s best wrestlers and laid it all on the line. Seth Horton coach such a hard-working 3-point play with 6:01 remaining. secured a place in the State Tournament, with a pin over Parker Hamilton from team. Their love for the Berry then responded with a three Knoxville Webb. Horton will go on to compete next week at the Williamson game of basketball made by Mel McLean, which made the score County Agricultural Exposition Arena. practices and games a lot SAS 11th-grader Eric Baynard was selected to 23-21 in favor of the Tigers. Th e Mountain Lions are also sending three girls to the State Championship of fun this season.” the Division II-A All-District Team. Photo by St. After each team traded layups, Tournament. Hannah Dempsey, aft er a fourth-place fi nish in the qualifi er, will Andrew’s-Sewanee Casey Hassett closed the fi rst half with look to improve upon her last performance and fi ght her way onto the medal- a jumper with four seconds left . ists’ podium. Ferah Fortune will also compete, trying to improve upon a strong Out of the locker room, the score second-place fi nish in the qualifi ers. Abby Mainzer, aft er a stellar start to the stayed close through the fi rst fi ve min- season, looks to return to top form aft er a second-place fi nish in the qualifi ers. Equestrian Team Opens utes. Aft er a jumper by Hassett , Berry answered in a big way. Back-to-back layups sparked a 15-0 Unique Mountain Season with Wins run by the Vikings to lead 47-36 with Th e Sewanee equestrian team opened its 2014 spring season with a num- 10:34 to play. ber of outstanding performances at the MTSU Intercollegiate Horse Show Despite a jumper by Jamie Chauvin, Properties Association(IHSA) Show Feb. 8–9 in Murfreesboro. Berry would not give up its advantage. On Feb. 8, the Tigers fi nished in third place. Jaina Gandhi and Lauren Th e Vikings used another run to Edwards led the way aft er they both qualifi ed for IHSA Regionals with a pair stretch their lead to as much as 13 late of third-place fi nishes. Gandhi placed third in the Advanced Walk/Trot/Canter, in the second half. while Edwards fi nished third in the Novice Flat. Joining Gandhi and Edwards Hassett fi nished with a 12-point, with great rides were a number of student-athletes. Sara Parks (Novice Fences), 10-rebound double-double. Lowe also Chandler Sowden (Intermediate Flat), Lindsay Stevenson (Novice Flat), Megan played well with a game-high 18 points, Hopson (Advanced Walk/Trot/Canter) and Emily Heid (Beginning Walk/ while Chauvin fi nished with 17. Trot/Cantor) all earned fi rst-place fi nishes. Kathryn Miller earned a victory 1517 LAUREL LAKE DR. 4.98 acres. in the Novice Fences while placing fourth in the Novice Flat. BLUE BIRD HILL. 1610 Clifftops Ave. 3BR, 2BA, 2 Half BA, 3104 sf. Amaz- Additionally, Allan Palmer (third, Open Fences, and second, Open Flat), %5 %$  VI 6WRQH ÀUHSODFH ing views, privacy. MLS#1387679. 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We were in the kitchen In a game that featured 17 lead of the Women’s Center with music blaring from the Mary Sue Cush- changes and 12 ties, the Sewanee man room just through the wall. Coach Whitt Taber and I were serving men’s basketball team dropped a 78- as “bartenders” for our summer tennis camp and the campers were all 66 contest against Southern Athletic enjoying Casino Night in the adjacent room. We had the room set up Association rival Oglethorpe on Feb. 9. with tables for high rollers in blackjack, high-low, poker, roulett e and our After OU jumped out to a quick favorite, “Th e Impossible Game.” Th e Dollar Store karaoke microphone 8-3 lead, Sewanee batt led back. The was in the front of the audience, and amateur crooners were butchering Tigers scored the next five points, the latest top-40 songs. which evened the score with less than With the kids running from table to table and working up a sweat four minutes off the clock. singing and dancing, our job was to keep up the supply of carbonation For the remainder of the half, the and sugar in the form of Sprite poured over ice into small plastic tum- score stayed close. Sewanee took its blers. A couple of the counselors were posing as waitresses and carry- largest lead, 17-12, aft er a pair of free ing our drinks out to the masses on plastic “silver” trays. We wanted to throws from Jorden Williams. make the drinks and the night special so we bought jars of maraschino From there, neither team would cherries to create our “cocktails.” I grabbed some toothpicks from my lead by more than three points until house, and Whitt and I dove into the small-mouthed jars adding one Keshonn Carter capped off a 3-point cherry to each cup of Sprite, occasionally pouring a litt le cherry juice play with 13:56 left in the second half. into the mix to make it pink. Aft er a few minutes our fi ngers were bloody Sewanee continued to lead by that red, and we were laughing at the silliness of creating these litt le works same margin when Carter capped of art that would be washed down in a thirsty second by an 11-year-old off another old-fashioned 3-point play oblivious to the extras touch of pink in the Sprite. with 11:05 left . When we fi rst started Casino Night for the kids, we couldn’t aff ord Aft er a 3-pointer by OU, Williams poker chips, so we Xeroxed pages of fake dollar bills on green copy pa- answered back with a three to keep per. Aft er a few chops with the paper cutt er we had mountains of cash. Page Lowe was the top scorer in Sunday’s win over Oglethorpe University. Sewanee’s advantage at fi ve, 62-57, with We labeled the bills as the property of Casino de Tigre and added the Photo by Lyn Hutchinson 9:58 to play. Unfortunately, that was cautionary warning at the bott om: Not Legal Tender. when the momentum started to shift Time fl ies, kids get older, campers who were once 11 have suddenly to Oglethorpe. A pair of free throws become the card dealers and the waitresses serving the Sprite. My old Sewanee Women’s Basketball sparked a 9-0 run by the Stormy Petrels partner Whitt Taber has moved into the real business world with actual during the next four minutes. After dollar bills on the table, and I no longer have to play bartender in the a layup by Carter with 5:25 remain- back room. Our budget can aff ord a few poker chips, and the karaoke Defeats Oglethorpe ing, OU responded with a 12-0 run machine is now a professional operation run by a mysterious man known that helped seal the victory down the Aft er making 10 fi rst-half 3-point shots, the Sewanee women’s basketball only as “Th e Frenchman.” I wandered back into the kitchen last summer stretch. to fi nd a great staff of young people pouring Sprite and adding ice to team never looked back on Feb. 9, as the Tigers rolled over Southern Athletic Overall, Sewanee shot the ball well. Association rival Oglethorpe, 69-53. plastic cups. Th ere were no red fi ngers, and a tradition had died in this Th e Tigers fi nished with a 45.1 fi eld world of effi ciency. Hundreds of kids in the next room were whooping, Sewanee opened the game with its best half of the season. Sewanee scored goal percentage, which included a 6-of- 42 points in the opening 20 minutes behind some outstanding outside shoot- laughing and gett ing just as thirsty. Most of them were aware that they 15 eff ort from behind the 3-point line. could not use their plastic poker chips to make purchases outside the ing. Th e Tigers made 62.5 percent of their 3-point att empts en route to a 42-26 Unfortunately, Oglethorpe was also halft ime lead. door of the Women’s Center, and they had no idea that there was sup- strong off ensively. posed to be a maraschino cherry fl oating in their cup. Sewanee entered the locker room with two players in double fi gures. Paige Carter led Sewanee with 23 points Lowe had 14 of her game-high 22 points, while Jamie Chauvin added 11 early It made me sad to see the clean fi ngers and to hear the click of the and eight rebounds. Williams added poker chips on the card tables. I missed cherries and homemade fake points on 4-of-5 att empts. Aft er halft ime, Sewanee and the Stormy Petrels played 21 points. evenly. Each team posted 27 points, which set up the fi nal score. Sewanee put dollar bills. Th ose early lean years when we were struggling to ensure the game out of reach during the fi rst 12 minutes of the second half. that every detail let the kids know they are special should never fade Th e Tigers eventually took their largest lead of the game, 25 points, aft er away. It remains hidden in the smallest elements of planning to ensure Chauvin hit another three with eight minutes left . Overall, Sewanee made 50 Men’s Lacrosse that every student has a Casino Night and a week of tennis and friend- percent of its 3-point att empts. Individually, Chauvin joined Lowe in double ship to remember. I drove out to the Piggly Wiggly and bought a few jars fi gures with 19 points on 6-of-10 shooting. Savannah Rose added 11 points, Gets Preseason of maraschino cherries with the last few bills in my pocket. Fortunately while Casey Hassett pitched in seven points and grabbed eight rebounds. Kayla for these campers, my nostalgic mood that night, and our need to get the Sewell added 10 rebounds, two blocks and six points. Top 25 Votes minute details just right, the cashier recognized my cash as legal tender. The defending Southern Ath- letic Association champion and 2013 [email protected] NCAA Tournament participant Sewanee men’s lacrosse team re- ceived votes in the U.S. Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association Division III HAIR DEPOT Preseason Coaches’ Poll. The Tigers will open the season KAREN THRONEBERRY,Ûgof]j£klqdaklÛ with an 11 a.m. contest against Colo- DANIELLE HENSLEY,Ûklqdakl£fYadÛl][` rado College on Feb. 16 at Memphis University School in Memphis. Colo- =af\ÛmkÛgfÛ=Y[]Zggc›Û rado also received votes in the poll. Defending national champion ~„ÛCYc]ÛF¿;gff]ddÛI\ÛÝÛ¨†€~©Û‚† ¤‡‡€€ÛÝÛJ]oYf]] Stevenson will begin the year ranked Km]k\YqkÛl`jmÛ=ja\Yqk•Û†ÛYeÛlgۂÛheÛ No. 1. 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($10 minimum) Mountain Accounting & Consulting FURNISHED COTT AGE FOR RENT: 2 BR, Will rent long-term. WHY SEEK an impersonal solution to a (931) 924-2001. * Accounting * Bookkeeping 1.5BA. Five minutes from University. 125 Long’s personal problem? Private, warm, spirit- Lane, off Bob Stewman Rd. $600/month. fi lled counseling. Family, individual, ado- * Small Businesses RENTALS Contact Connie Warner (931) 308-9400; Steve Needle & Thread Beautiful Bluff View lescent. A Place of Hope. (931) 924-0042. Bridget L. Griffith QuickBooks Pro Advisor Makris (618) 236-9548. THERA PY DOGS ON SITE. *Alterations * Repairs * Light Upholstery M.S. Accounting and (931) 598-9322/636-2624 1 Bedroom or 2 Bedroom  * Slipcovers * Drapes Information Systems [email protected] Apartments. For a reasonable price, contact Shirley Mooney Call (931) 691-4840.   RAY’S 161 Kentucky Ave. Septic Tank Pumping Excellence in custom woodworking. RENTALS I TAKE DOWN OLD CHICKEN HOUSES Sewanee, TN 37375 Custom Rock Hauling and other buildings (REASONABLY)! Call Don 931-235-3365 (931) 598-0766 Kitchen and bath cabinets, bookcases, [email protected] (931) 235-1205 Buckner, (423) 488-8198 cell. Weekend Packages WATER SOLUTIONS entertainment centers, furniture. (931) 779-7000 Furniture repairs and refinishing. and Special Events Joseph Sumpter CLIFFTOPS, BRIDAL VEIL, JOB FAIR–QUALITY CONTROL Owner/Licensed Residential Contractor INSPECTORS: Automation Personnel Est. 1982. Phone 931-598-0208 ALL AROUND THE MOUNTAIN Services is hosting a job fair Tuesday, Feb. CHAD’S LAWN & Specializing in drainage and rainwater Monteagle Sewanee Rentals collection systems RENTAL: 2 bedroom, 2 bath, fi replace, beautiful 25, at the Monteagle City Hall, located at LANDSCAPING 598-5565 covered porch, central heat & air. Private 2-acre 931-924-7253 16 Dixie Lee Ave. Seeking quality control inspectors for a contractor at the M-tek -FREE ESTIMATES- www.sumptersolutions.com lot with fenced-in back yard. University Realty, www.monteaglerealtors.com * Lawncare & Design (Mulch & Planting) (423) 838-8201. facility in Manchester. Qualifi ed candidates TAKING RESERVATIONS NOW: 2BR must possess a high school diploma or ALSO: * Tree Trimming & Removal Mountain cabin available for University special MOST ANYTHING UNDER THE SUN.: equivalent GED. Th ese positions require * Pressure Washing * Gutter Cleaning weeks. Big porch. High ceiling. Wood fl oors. Fully Landscaping, Home Improvement, Shopping & standing for long periods of time. All shift s Delivery, Call Mike (931) 636-6696. Fair pricing. *Leaf Pickup & Blowing * Road Grading furnished. Sleeps six. Monteagle. $90/day. $500/ available. Overtime required. Previous * Garden Tilling * Rock Work week. Minimum four nights. (850) 261-4727 or Work by local artists quality control experience a plus, but not (850) 255-5988. 201 E. Cumberland, Cowan MASSAGE required. Criminal background check and (931) 962-0803 Home; (931) 308-5059 Cell EAGLE LANDSCAPING & Open Thurs~Fri~Sat, 12~5 drug screen required. Pay rate is $10 per Regina Rourk Childress hour. Please bring two forms of ID. Call BUILDING FOR SALE OR RE NT: Downtown LAWN MAINTENANCE CO. 931-308-4130 Monteagle. Th e big space formerly known as the Licensed Massage Therapist (423) 892-5072 for details. EOE. Now Offering Specials for FOR RENT: 3BR 2BA log cabin on bluff in Saloon, across from CVS. Call Lynn Stubblefi eld, WINTER CLEANUP! Monteagle $750/ month plus utilities furnished. www.reginarourk.com Owner/Agent. (423) 838-8201. We offer lawn maintenance, landscaping, ~ GIFT CERTIFICATES ~ hedge/tree trimming & more! call (931) 592 6895. 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Pickup and Delivery Available. Call  —Isaac King 931-598-0570 931-691-3603 DRIVERS: Training, Class A CDL. Train and Tutorial & Troubleshooting work for us! Professional and focused training 8 years of experience improving FOR RENT: Newly renovated basement apart- THE LOCAL MOVER for your Class A CDL. You choose between computer performance. ment, fully furnished. Carport. Utilities, cable TV Available for Moving Jobs Company Driver, Owner Operator, Lease Op- included. Call (931) 636-9635. erator or Lease Trainer. (800) 567-3867 . Laurel Leaf Studio FOR RENT: Small cott age, loft , 1 bath, kitchen 615-962-0432 with appliances. Screened porch,beautiful view, 0DLQ6WUHHW‡$OWDPRQW LOST COVE quiet area on bluff outside of Monteagle. $500/ RU month includes heat. (931) 924-3670. Visit our FB page 
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