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VOL. XXVI No. 36 Thursday, October 7, 2010 Published as a public service for the Sewanee community since 1985. Public Invited to SAS Dedication of Street Dance Vice-Chancellor’s Installation, Wade Hall for the Sciences Kicks Off Campus Honorary Degrees on Founders’ Day The public is invited to the St. to monitor energy and resource use Celebration On Tuesday, Oct. 12, during the recognized. Andrew’s-Sewanee School dedication is available at , as is more host a street dance to kick off the Saturday, Oct. 9 at 1:30 p.m. on the information about the school’s other p.m., John M. McCardell Jr. will be ebrating McCardell’s installation and campus celebration of Founders’ Day. installed as the 16th vice-chancellor will include the convocation address lawn of Wade Hall. The Rev. William sustainability efforts. The party will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. S. Wade, retired head of school for SAS students and faculty have and president of the University of by Vice-Chancellor McCardell; the on Friday, Oct. 8, on the lawn between the South. Two honorary degrees awarding of honorary degrees to the whom the building is named, will be been enjoying the natural light, duPont Library and Spencer Hall. The in attendance, as will the two lead do- bright classroom spaces and beauti- will be awarded, and new members Most Rev. John Sentamu, Archbishop Nashtones of the Order of Gownsman will be of York, and Emory Thomas, Regents nors on the project, Doug Campbell, ful campus vistas afforded by the will provide music, and student and SMA’59, of Naples, Fla., and Doug building since they moved in at the Professor of History Emeritus at the local organizations will offer food for University of Georgia; and the confer- Ferris of Memphis, both trustees of beginning of the school year. Now is sale. The community is invited. The the school. the opportunity for the general public ral of gowns on new members of the event is part of the “Cornerstone for Order of Gownsman, the University’s The $2.1 million, 8,200 sq. ft. to celebrate this innovative new space, Tomorrow” celebration around the facility includes naturally lit science tour the facility and learn about its society recognizing outstanding aca- installation of John McCardell as the demic achievement. classrooms and laboratories. A link cost-effective green design. University’s 16th vice-chancellor and to the building’s real-time dashboard With the theme “Cornerstone president. for Tomorrow,” installation events include academic, cultural and social Fall 2010 Deer Pre-Cull Begins Texas Avenue opportunities for the University and For the 11th consecutive year, the perimeter zones. Pre-cull maps of the broader communities. These include University plans to hold a two-phased areas will be printed in the Messenger Closed the commemoration, 150 years to deer cull on the Domain for the pur- and displayed at duPont Library, the Texas Avenue in front of the Uni- the day, of the laying of the original poses of herd management, ecosystem SPO and the bulletin board at the versity’s Fowler Center will be closed, cornerstone, which will take place on balance and community safety. The Sewanee Market. beginning at 5 p.m. on Monday and Louisiana Circle, site of the original phases consist of a fall pre-cull and a The following trails will remain Tuesday, Oct. 11 and 12. It will reopen University cornerstone, on Sunday, Christmas break cull. open at all times: Tennessee Avenue, later each evening. The detour will be Oct. 10, at 10 a.m. Attendees will then This year, the pre-cull will occur on Rails-To-Trails bike path, entire Pe- around Louisiana Circle, rejoining process to All Saints’ Chapel for the Cel- the following dates: Oct. 9–10,16–19 rimeter Trail, Bridal Veil Falls trail, Texas Avenue at Allen Gipson Lane. ebration of Holy Eucharist at 11 a.m. and 23–24; Nov. 6–7, 20–21, 24 and Piney Point trail, Beckwith’s Point trail, The Most Rev. John Sentamu (Continued on page 7) 26–28; and Dec. 4–5 and 11–12. Hunt- Caldwell Rim trail, Solomon’s Temple Latin American ing will begin at sunrise and end at trail in Thumping Dick Hollow. Bow sunset on these dates. There will be no hunters will be located at least 100 Music Oct. 8 Council Elects Hurst to Campus hunting between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. yards from trails and fi re lanes. Laura Fuentes y Calicanto, a Latin Master Plan Committee During the pre-cull, hunting will In an effort to increase the number American guitarist and vocalist, will be archery only—with no exceptions. of deer taken, two changes have been perform at a coffee house event in At the Sept. 27 Sewanee Community rezoning that allowed smaller lots and Hunting will be conducted in large (Continued on page 5) the University’s Ayres Multi-Cultural Council meeting, a landmark decision mixed commercial-residential use in Center, located on 14 Willie Six Rd., by Vice-Chancellor John McCardell the downtown area. on Friday, October 8, from 8 to 10 p.m. resulted in the election of council The Fowler Center was expanded, “Half Moon Mountain Magic” Will Fuentes has a lovely voice and creates representative Michael Hurst to serve and McClurg Dining Hall and Spencer Help Preserve the Fiery Gizzard beautiful music on the traditional on the steering committee engaged in Hall were built. A master plan update is Chilean and South American instru- updating the Campus Master Plan for underway, and Forester said he antici- “Half Moon Mountain Magic” Yeatman will welcome everyone and the University. pates that residence halls will be on the will give everyone on the Plateau the thank the Mountain’s many environ- ments that complement the poetry in the lyrics. In response to issues raised by the front burner for current planners. chance to be a wizard for the Fiery mental supporters. Sponsored by the Sewanee Leaseholders’ Association at Professor David Haskell, Sewanee Gizzard on Oct. 15, 5–9 p.m, in the Friends of South Cumberland State Her songs, sung in the native voices of South and Central America, its Aug. 23 meeting, Jerry Forster, Uni- (Continued on page 6) DuBose Conference Center pavilion Recreation Area (FSCSRA), the fund- versity chief fi nancial offi cer, discussed in Monteagle. Special children’s raiser seeks to help the Land Trust for capture the magic of Andean and Caribbean music. land use and campus master plan events will be held from 5 to 6 p.m. Tennessee raise the last $620,000 of activity since 1992. “The Domain 2020 Sewanee Woman’s Admission is free. $8.1 million to purchase and preserve Come out and enjoy a lovely eve- ning of music. Stirling’s will provide Plan of 1992” anticipated population In keeping with the evening’s wiz- 6,200 acres of the western bluff of Fi- growth of 1,040 to 1,300 by 2020 and Club Birthday ard theme, children are encouraged ery Gizzard Cove and more than a mile the coffee and tea. The event is free The Sewanee Woman’s Club will and open to the public. made recommendations for a more to dress as a character from Harry and a half of the Fiery Gizzard Trail. residential campus. meet on Monday, Oct. 11, in St. Mary’s, Potter or come as an environmen- Sewanee. A social begins at 11:30 a.m. ONN MMOOUUNNTTAAI Forster mentioned several unpopu- tally friendly wizard of any kind. INN Lease Committee lar residential development concepts followed by the noon luncheon. Club A children’s costume parade with Be a GG that were not pursued, including devel- members and guests will celebrate IICC Agenda Deadline prizes will take place on the main their 80th year with a special presen- Wizardizard opment along Tennessee and Kentucky stage at 6 p.m. forfor Fieryiery The next meeting of the Lease avenues and in the Lake Cheston and tation of the club since 1930. The club A special children’s tent, open Gizzardizzard Committee is scheduled for Wednes- Lake Dimmick areas. In contrast, the appreciates the help of John Tilford from 5 to 6 p.m., will have fortune day, Oct. 20. Agenda items are due in Wiggins Creek development is enter- in University archives in gathering tellers, face painting and “Critters the Offi ce of the Superintendent of ing phase three, and the Parson’s Green information from each decade of
Leases in Carnegie Hall by 4:30 p.m. of Fiery Gizzard”—snakes, turtles, development was accomplished by (Continued on page 6) A possums and more—introduced FRIDAYFRF IDAY R on Wednesday, Oct. 13. OCT.OCT 1515 S by wildlife rehabilitator Margaret n so of INSIDE Matens. red nds THE SEWANEE MOUNTAIN by Frie Letters; Serving; Senior menus...... 2 Four popular area bands are BIRTHS; Election information...... 3 MESSENGER donating their magical talents: Baz- Fiery Gizzard is a particularly beau- OBITUARY: Stewart; CCJP peace vigil; P.O. Box 296 zania, Peckerwood (appearing under tiful part of the South Cumberland Church news; Join St. Augst guild.....4 Sewanee, Tennessee 37375 their new name, Broad Mountain State Recreation Area. Fiery Gizzard Deer Cull map; Blue Monarch grads...5 Snowden dedication; Climate change Brewgrass), the Fiery Gizzard String Trail is a 17-mile, one-way trail fea- work party; Fowler ctr closings...... 6 Band and Sarah Mallory. An enchant- turing cascading streams, waterfalls, Caldwell trail open; Local meeting info; ing array of food will include Fiery panoramic overlooks, rocky gorges, Lunch/Learn; Emerg services report; Gizzard blizzards and chili from gentle slopes, lush woodlands and Food panel; New director King...... 8-9 A&E: SUT; Breyer exh; Farm tour can- Mountain Breeze, pizza and drinks four primitive campgrounds along celled; Tims Ford Heritage Days; Meet from Lupi’s Pizza of Chattanooga, its route. It has been ranked as one of Chef Wright; ‘Smile’ art exhibit...10-11 and desserts and coffee from the the top 25 backpacking trails in the SAA Ranch gives aid; Lease Comm rpt; country by Backpacker magazine. Emeritus Assoc mtg; Campus vandal- Dutch Maid Bakery. A percentage of ism; Sew Herbarium events...... 12-13 refreshment sales will be donated For more information or to vol- SCOOP: SAS Hamlet Oct 15-17; SMS to the Fiery Gizzard Project. Other unteer as an individual or business Fantastic Fridays; SES honor rolls; highlights include door prizes and a supporter, contact Matens at . For infor- SPORTS: Home games; area rpts; SAS new Fiery Gizzard T-shirt designed good sports award; Overtime...... 15-17 by Jim Ann Howard. mation about the Fiery Gizzard Project NATURE NOTES, WX, Pets; South Fiery Gizzard Head Wizard Harry see . Cumberland State Park hikes...... 18 2) THE SEWANEE MOUNTAIN MESSENGER Thursday, October 7, 2010 THE SEWANEE MOUNTAIN MESSENGER 418 St. Mary’s Ln. Last, but certainly not least, we percent of Americans. In fact, everyone P.O. Box 296 must thank our new special friend will receive a continuation of the tax Sewanee, Tennessee 37375 who may surely have saved our lives, cuts on the fi rst $250,000 of income (931) 598-9949 Letters “Mr. Skunk.” Intriguing, I know, but they pay tax on. An important point Fax: (931) 598-9685 that is a story for another day. is that the increase is on the amount www.sewaneemessenger.com HOUSE FIRE LEAVES over $250,000 after all exemptions and GRATEFUL HEARTS FOR The Gilliam Family: Tony, Lisa, Editor/Publisher: Robin, Dustin and Isaiah deductions are taken. This means after Geraldine Hewitt Piccard Circulation: Ray Minkler COMMUNITY SUPPORT subtracting mortgage interest, property To the Editor: Sewanee ■ Contributors: taxes, state income or sales tax, chari- Staff: Janet B. Graham Phoebe & Scott Bates This letter comes with a sincere IN PRAISE OF FATHERS table giving, etc. For small businesses, Kathy Hamman John Bordley thank you and grateful hearts after AND SONS this would include subtracting half of Leslie Lytle John Shackelford the loss of our home to fire. Our To the Editor: the Social Security and Medicare taxes. April H. Minkler Pat Wiser hearts are broken, but also over- So one would have to make consider- Peg Palisano Jean & Harry Yeatman whelmed by the outpouring of love Re: Overtime with Coach Shack. ably over $250,000 to see a tax increase John Shackelford’s father is termi- Published as a public service to the Sewanee community. 3,700 copies are that has been given to our family. This and then it is $20 for every $1,000 made printed on Thursdays, 46 times a year, and distributed to 26 Sewanee-area has meant so much to us. nally ill. In “Overtime” he has paid on the income over $250,000 after locations for pickup free of charge. We have so many special people tribute to the qualities taught him by subtracting exemptions and deduc- This publication is made possible by the patronage of our advertisers to thank. First, we thank our Lord a kind and loving father. Speaking for tions. That $20 per $1,000 would hardly and by gifts from The University of the South (print production) and the above for protecting, watching over his many admirers, we feel John’s life make a difference in deciding to hire Sewanee Community Chest. and loving us through it all. Next, is a daily tribute to his father’s wis- someone or not, especially considering SUBSCRIPTIONS $75 fi rst class. we have an extra special thank you dom in rearing a wonderful example the small business tax credits proposed to the Sewanee Fire Department— of all that is fair and right. by President Obama. these guys are great! From the time Bob Short, Laurence Alvarez Pat Pulliam SUPPORT OF PRO-CHOICE we called in the fi re, they were there and Woody Register ■ To the Editor: Serving Where ■ Sewanee within seven minutes! These guys Sewanee I applaud the Cumberland Center Called are experts at what they do. They GRATITUDE FOR for Justice and Peace (CCJP) for their Seven years ago this column worked as a team and got the fi re put FEDERAL BUDGET COMMUNITY COMMITMENT heartfelt plea for equal protection and out quickly and then added moral To Geraldine Piccard: began to support the large number CLARIFICATIONS justice for our Muslim-American of reservists and National Guard support to our family. We thank our To the Editor: I cannot help but express my sen- brothers and sisters. As a Catholic families for uniting to help push, pull members called up for active duty In her letter of Sept. 30, Susan Clark timents toward the announcement woman with Irish and Hungarian to serve in the war in Iraq. About and drag us through this horrible of your retirement as editor. As odd ancestry, I, too, am mindful of what time ... in love, of course! We thank says that we should not blame Presi- 50,000 troops remain in Iraq to dent [George W.] Bush for his budget as it may seem, it marks a milestone discrimination has cost our country support and train their military our friends, both old and new. We within my own life. For as long as I and her citizens, as well as those out- thank our community and surround- defi cits because Democrats controlled and assist with counterterrorism. Congress and spending bills originate can remember, you have held your side the U.S. who have paid dearly for On Dec. 1, 2009, President ing communities for their love and position, and the idea of your retire- the promise of peace and protection. generosity. To our churches, for the in the House. In fact, although the Barack Obama announced he House must pass the budget fi rst and ment is as foreign to me as when I fi rst I challenge the members of the CCJP was sending additional troops to prayers, love offerings, benefi ts and realized that I could no longer stop at to widen their defi nition of just who household showers, we say thanks. then send it to the Senate, it is the presi- Afghanistan to focus on reversing dent who, by law, proposes the budget. Rose’s Grocery for a Sundrop. I was so gets to sit at the table and partake the Taliban’s momentum. Today To Emerald-Hodgson Hospital, area touched when you called to congratu- of American justice. CCJP, become businesses and other special organi- And it was President Bush who, in Feb- thousands of our troops are de- ruary 2008, proposed the $3.1 trillion late me on the birth of my fi rst child, radical advocates of peace and extend ployed in this volatile area. zations, thank you so much. Now, to after you had received the notice at your voices and resources to the most our friends of the University, we must fi scal year 2009 budget, not President This is a reminder that some- Barack Obama and not the members the Messenger from the hospital, and vulnerable of our society, the unborn. one else is standing guard and thank our co-workers, the students, truly experienced, fi rsthand, the joy of Next time you want to protest a war, employees, sororities and fraterni- of the House, either Democrat or Re- facing fire for us. Please keep publican. In addition, President Bush your commitment to the community. speak out against religious discrimi- the following individuals, their ties! The support we have received I have had the honor of meeting your nation, or advocate a more sensible from EVERYONE is unbelievable! did not include spending for the Iraq or families and all those who fi ght for Afghanistan wars in any of his budgets, successor and fi nd her to be a gentle environmental policy, I ask you to freedom in your prayers: Please keep us in your prayers and and gracious soul much akin to your please stand up for those people, know we love you all. but requested off-budget supplemental spending each year. Another omission own. I wish you the best of luck in who, being pre-born, cannot speak Ron Bailey from the $3.1 trillion Bush budget was your future endeavors, hope that up for themselves. We will only realize Nick Barry LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Robyn Cimino-Hurt Mail your letter to the Sewanee Moun- the $700 billion Troubled Asset Relief you have time well-spent with your peace and justice in any meaningful Program (TARP) funding, another pro- family, and that you may continue way when one of the most dangerous James Gregory Cowan tain MESSENGER, P.O. Box 296, Se- Robert S. Lauderdale wanee TN 37375, or come by our gram proposed and pushed by Presi- to create more of your beautiful and places you can be is no longer in your dent Bush and his treasury secretary, lovely art. mother’s womb. Alan Moody offi ce, 418 St. Mary’s Ln., or send your Brian Norcross e-mail to . Please include your name, ad- Dustin “Dusty” Lee Parker dress and daytime telephone number. less president. So yes, it is President Bush who left a $1.3 trillion defi cit; Brandon Parks Preference is given to letters under Michael Parmley 250 words. Unsigned letters will not they were his proposals; it was his Senior Center Menus spending. Likewise, the FY 2000 budget Greg Rinkes be used. Letters are edited for space The Sewanee Senior Citizens’ Center is open Monday–Friday from 9 Charles Schaerer and clarity. With regard to the Nov. 2 was Clinton’s, not the Republicans in a.m. until 1 p.m. Lunch is served at noon. The suggested donation is $3 (50 Congress. Congress changed neither Charles Tate elections, to ensure fairness, no let- years of age or older); $5, under 50. To ensure adequate food preparation, Jeffery Alan Wessel ters for or against any candidate will budget substantially. please call 598-0771 the day before to reserve a takeout meal or to eat at be published in the Messenger after Secondly, Ms. Clark is concerned the center. Menus follow: If you know of others in our the Oct. 21 edition. about Bush’s tax cuts to the top two Oct. 11: Pork chops, mashed red potatoes, green pea salad, rolls, dessert. 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MLS 1189973 - 216 Kentucky Ave., Sewanee. $219,000 MLS 1203016 - 94 Maxon Lane, BLUFF - MLS 1162042 - 226 Rattlesnake MLS 1137205 - BLUFF Sewanee. $429,900 Spring Lane, Sewanee. $699,000 121 Sherwood Trail, Sewanee. $929,000
MLS 1151539 - Clifftops - BLUFF - MLS 1198478 - MLS 1186739 - CLIFFTOPS BLUFF - 921 Poplar Place. $675,000 MLS 1113783 - 120 University Ave., 3335 Jackson Point Rd. $314,900 1323 Overlook Dr. $699,000 Sewanee. $228,000
MLS 1142954 - 1200 Little St., Winchester. $98,000 BLUFF - MLS 1101481 - 196 Oleander Lane, Sewanee. $859,000 MLS 1191006 - 635 Alabama Ave., MLS 1094735 - 215 Shadow Rock, Sewanee. $285,000 Monteagle. $175,000 PENDING
BLUFF - MLS 1183505 - 2807 Deepwoods Rd., Sewanee. $465,000 PENDING MLS 998887 - 925 Dogwood Dr., BLUFF - MLS 1177179 - 668 Rattlesnake Clifftops. $199,000 MLS 1168430 - 62 Abbott Martin Spring Road, Sewanee. $466,000 Lane, Sewanee. $318,000
MLS 1168414 - 127 O’Dear Rd., Sewanee. $199,000 MLS 1158183 - 1815 Laurel Lake Dr., Monteagle. $227,000 MLS 1094724 - 225 Shadow Rock, Monteagle. $225,000 MLS 1071445 - 611 Huckleberry Place, Clifftops. $339,000 BLUFF TRACTS Saddletree Lane 1207074 $ 85,000 LOTS & LAND Jackson Point Rd 1193094 $ 99,998 Sarvisberry Pl 1207077 $83,000 Deepwoods Rd 1183507 $185,000 Bear Den Ct 1165221 $97,000 Keith Springs Mtn 1166115 $159,900 Keith Springs Mtn 1166133 $46,900 Keith Springs Mtn 1166132 $126,900 Browbend Dr 1166181 $95,000 Browbend Dr 1166186 $95,000 Old Sewanee Rd 951522 $221,000 MLS 1219905 - 170 Tate Rd., Sewanee. MLS 1193221 - 1425 Clifftops Ave. $492,000 Browbend Dr 1166189 $180,000 Keith Springs Mtn 1153423 $ 89,000 $229,900 Bear Den Ct 981360 $35,000 Jackson Point Rd 1111807 $ 99,000 Bear Den Ct 981371 $35,000 Jackson Point Rd 1111815 $ 99,000 Bear Den Ct 981377 $35,000 Jackson Point Rd 1099422 $218,000 Saddletree Lane 892954 $38,000 Jackson Point Rd 1101401 $ 99,000 Saddletree Lane 892958 $35,700 Lot 36 North Bluff 1064111 $ 99,900 Saddletree Lane 892961 $28,700 Saddletree Lane 836593 $ 75,000 Jackson Pt. Rd 686392 $29,000 Raven’s Den 1015362 $129,000 RENTAL - Mississippi Ave., Jackson Point Rd 850565 $ 80,000 MLS 1170673 - 340 Wrens Nest, MLS 1176372 - 104 Morgan’s Steep, Monteagle. $145,000 Sewanee. $285,000 Sewanee. 4) THE SEWANEE MOUNTAIN MESSENGER Thursday, October 7, 2010 Decherd Mission Benefi t Planned for Singing Set Church News Glenn McBee Decherd Mission Independent Family and friends of Glenn Mc- Church, located on Highway 127 next All Saints’ Sponsors Taizé Services Bee are planning a benefi t to collect door to Russell Mason Tractor, will contributions to his health care costs. Obituary hold its monthly singing on Satur- The University All Saints’ Chapel and Sciences. These services are rich The public is invited to a dinner in the Bonnie Jo Stewart day, Oct. 9. Concessions will be sold, has announced that Taizé in Sewanee with opportunities to worship God American Legion Hall on University Bonnie Jo Stewart, age 63 of starting at 5 p.m. Singing will begin will return to St. Luke’s Chapel. The with silent meditation, reflection, Avenue on Saturday, Oct. 23, from 4–7 Winchester, died on Oct. 4, 2010, at 6 p.m. The featured singers will service will be held on Friday, Oct. prayer and song. p.m. The menu is fried chicken, baked in her residence. She worked as be By Faith from Manchester. Pastor 22, and Friday, Nov. 19, during the All Saints’ is seeking volunteers, beans, potato salad, rolls and dessert a nurse. Preceding her in death Jerry Denton and the congregation Advent semester, and will return especially musicians, experienced for $7 a plate, dine in or carry out. were her parents, Della Guess and welcome everyone. on the following Fridays during the readers and those who enjoy sing- There will be a cake auction. Joseph William Walker; and broth- Easter semester: Jan. 28, Feb. 25, Mar. ing, to serve on the ministry team. Monetary donations are welcome ers Robert “Tubby” Walker, Floyd Join St. 25, and April 29. If you would like to join the Taizé and asked to be sent to Regions Bank, Walker and Leonard Walker. Taizé services usually last for an ministry team, even as an occasional Glenn McBee Fund, 69 University She is survived by her husband, hour. The community is invited to participant, please leave your name Ave., Sewanee TN 37375 John B. Stewart of Winchester; Augustine’s Guild attend any and all of these occasions. and e-mail address at the Univer- Looking for a meaningful activity? daughters, Tammy Mae Gensler of Taizé in Sewanee is sponsored by All sity chaplains’ offi ce (598-1274) or Tullahoma and Betty Lynn Hicks of Want to try something new? Join St. Saints’ Chapel and is an interdenomi- contact Sarah Kelb at . of Cowan and Michael Gensler of friends, young and old, while provid- of Theology and the College of Arts “Living Well, ing a valuable service to the Sewanee Texas; brothers Wayne (Geraldine) community. Dying Well” Series Walker of Decherd and David St. Augustine’s Guild, founded Hadley Morris at Growing in Grace The Bishop Otey Society of Otey (Bonnie) Walker of Murfreesboro; in 1890, is a vital part of All Saints’ Memorial Parish will again offer the sister, Betty (Danny) Wilkinson of Growing in Grace will be held in During Growing In Grace Morris Cowan; seven grandchildren; and Chapel. The guild is devoted to tak- All Saints’ Chapel on Sunday, Oct. 10, will be introducing Yoga as a spiritual popular “Living Well, Dying Well” ing care of the altar linens, polishing series. Presentations will be held on six great grandchildren. at 6:30 p.m. discipline, especially helpful in the Funeral services were held Oct. the brass and silver used in the many This week’s speaker is Hadley Mor- practice of “praying without ceasing.” the following dates: Oct. 10, Nov. 14, services as well as arranging fl owers Dec. 12, and Jan. 9. All are invited 5 in the funeral home chapel, with ris. Having spent her early childhood Come dressed in comfortable clothes Bro. George Guess offi ciating. Ar- for the nave and high altars. Each in Sewanee and her college years at and prepared for an unconventional to join the discussions beginning at of these activities is scheduled on a 10 a.m. rangements were by Moore-Cort- the University, Morris returned to worship service spent, in part, on a ner Funeral Home, Winchester. rotating basis and participation is the Mountain with her family a year yoga mat! Morris’s exercises will be The end of life topics include: “The open to everyone in the community ago. She works on staff at St. Mary’s a great way to take a break before the Final Conversation: What Might It including University students. Sewanee, a center for spiritual devel- start of midterms. Be?” presented by the Rev. Joe Ballard; Sunday at Otey To join the ranks, please call the opment, and offers yoga classes there Bring your family for an informal “Caring for the Living and the Dying,” chair of any committee that interests to the greater Sewanee community. worship service with acoustic guitar presented by the Rev. Francis Walter; Parish you: brass–Eleanor Dallas, 598-5640; Her primary interest is contempla- music, “Eucharist in the round,” and and “Final Arrangements,” presented Please join the Otey Memorial Par- flowers–Marcia Mary Cook, 598- tive spirituality grounded in the rich different refreshments each week. by Roy Elam. The fi nal Sunday session ish congregation for the celebration 9607; linens–Irene Hamer, 598-9574; heritage of the Christian tradition. Everyone is welcome. For informa- on Jan. 9 will be a discussion about of the 20th Sunday after Pentecost at and silver–Dayle Pringle, 598-2412. tion contact Catherine Outten, lay the entire series. For information call the Holy Eucharist, Rite II, at 8:50 and For information call President Betty chaplain, at 598-1251 or the chaplain’s the church offi ce at 598-5926. 11 a.m. Between services, Christian Barton Blythe at (423) 837-4515. Midway Church of offi ce at 598-1274. formation classes are held for youth Christ Services CCJP Will Hold preschool through high school ages. Good Samaritan For children, nursery care is of- Keith Hamilton, minister of Mid- Catechumenate Peace Vigil fered for 0–2 years old and three levels Fund-Raiser way Church of Christ, will be preach- of Godly Play classes for 3-year-olds ing two lessons this Sunday, Oct. 10. The Cumberland Center for Justice Cumberland Presbyterian Church Meets Oct. 13 and Peace invites the community to to fi fth-graders. Middle school youth will hold “A Night of Music” fund- The 11 a.m. sermon is titled “I Will Everyone is invited to Catechume- are invited to attend “Photography: Build My Church.” At 6 p.m. Hamilton join in the Oct. 7 Peace Vigil at 5 p.m. raiser to support Good Samaritan nate, sponsored by All Saints’ Chapel, on the corner of University Ave. and Grateful Refl ections,” led by Stephen Ministries of Franklin County on will preach “Studies in Daniel: God’s on Wednesday night, Oct. 13, at 7 p.m. and April Alvarez. Students will dis- Proving.” Highway 41A. The purpose of the Saturday, Oct. 9, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. in the Bairnwick Women’s Center on vigil is to show support for a held- cuss pictures they have taken during The church is located at 200 2nd The 10 a.m. Bible Study is a con- Mississippi Ave. the week as a way to explore and un- tinuation of a study on “The Life of fast commitment to ending United Ave., N.W., Winchester. Everyone Join us as we continue this process States militarism in Afghanistan. Oct. derstand God’s presence in creation. is welcome, and donations will be Christ.” To obtain a CD of sermons, of learning about faith and life in a High school youth are encouraged to call Hamilton at 454-2196 or listen to 7 marks the ninth anniversary of the accepted. trusting environment of listening U.S. confl ict in Afghanistan, the lon- “Text and Teach,” led by the Rev. Joe The evening will feature choirs his radio program on Sunday morn- and speaking. The topic, presented Ballard and Betty Carpenter. ings at 7:30 on FM 94.5, AM 1440 or gest war in U.S. history. According to from Cumberland Presbyterian by University Chaplain Tom Macfi e, a recent poll by CBS News, 54 percent There are four classes for adults: Church, Good Shepherd Catholic online at . is “Victory through Defeat.” This the Adult Forum welcomes Ballard, Visitors are welcome. The Midway of Americans think the U.S. should set Church, First Baptist Church Estill begins our examination of the New and hold to a timetable for withdrawal who will present and lead a discus- Springs and Winchester First United Church of Christ is located on 151 Testament. The evening is comprised sion on “Final Arrangements: Plan- Otter Falls Rd., Sewanee. of U.S. troops. Methodist Church. of students, professors, seminarians The vigil is being sponsored by the ning Your Funeral.”; the Lectionary and community members. The eve- Afghanistan War Opposition com- Class, led by Pete Trenchi, will study THIS WEEK AND UPCOMING ning will begin with fellowship and mittee of the Cumberland Center for this week’s Gospel lesson: Luke AT ST. MARY’S SEWANEE refreshments. Then, following the Justice and Peace. Participants are en- 17:11–19, where Jesus healed 10 lep- Yoga Tuesdays, 9–10:15, & Thursdays, 3:30– 4:45 presentation, everyone meets in small couraged to wear black and to display ers. The Seekers Class, led by Robin offered by Hadley Morris, RYT groups for discussions. The Catechu- a sign expressing their opposition to Reed, will view a short “Godfi lm” and menate is a safe and inviting way to the war. Signs will be available at the discuss growing through tough times Centering Prayer Support Group explore one’s faith with others. in relationships. The No-Class Class, Tuesdays, 4 to 5:30 vigil site. Participants may park in For information contact Catherine the Sewanee Gardener’ Market lot. For which is new to Otey Parish, will meet The Buddha’s Four Noble Truths: A Outten, lay chaplain, at 598-1251 or information contact Leslie Lytle at 598- in the parish hall kitchen and share Blueprint for Dancing with Life the chaplain’s offi ce at 598-1274. 9979 or . coffee and fellowship. Oct 8–10; Phillip Moffi tt Nursery care is available from A Center for Spiritual Centering Prayer as An 11th Step Practice 8:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. for children Development Oct 17–19; Roberta Oster and Becky Hannah 0-3 years old and for those children Call (800) 728-1659 who might not quite be ready to sit or (931) 598-5342 All Things Made New: On Being a Take Advantage through “big church.” Coffee hour www.StMarysSewanee.org 21st Century Christian Oct 29–31; The Rev. Dr. Samuel T. Lloyd III follows the second service. Questions: [email protected] of What Nature Provides Robin Reed (636-0010).
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Council Elects Hurst to Campus Master be used when the Sewanee ambulance cial construction on Highway 41A. Pate praised Wilson for the metrics Plan Committee continued from page 1 is on a call. Prior to the arrangement Council representative Coe and several and analysis he brought to the cull with Grundy EMS, the closest backup visitors expressed similar reservations. process. Sewanee began holding an Leaseholders’ Association Issues Com- chael Hurst to serve on the master plan service ambulance was in Winchester, The council’s student representative, annual Christmas-break deer cull 11 mittee chair, asked how many elected steering committee. Hurst, a Louisville more than 10 miles away. The support Robert Rosamond, suggested that a years ago, Pate said, and five years community representatives serve on native, graduated from the University service from Grundy EMS costs the visual depiction of the plan might help ago began holding a fall pre-cull. This the master plan steering committee. in 1988. He had a company that ran University $24,000 per year; the Uni- clear up concerns. year, zones 5 and 6 have been added Forster said no community repre- three Papa John’s Pizza franchises for versity’s annual budget for Sewanee Forster commented that the Lease to the pre-cull hunting area (see map sentatives are on the committee, that 15 years. Hurst and his family now live EMS is $80,000. Committee had looked at other Duck on page 5). The pre-cull runs from University members of the committee in Sewanee. The proposed location for a new River buildings in the area and found Oct. 9 through Dec. 12, with hunting are responsible for reaching out to the Continuing the discussion on issues Duck River Electric Membership them to be “aesthetically attractive.” every morning from sunrise to 8:30 community to solicit input. raised by the Leaseholders’ Association Corporation offi ce on Highway 41A Elliott directed the council to visit a.m. (except for Thanksgiving, a no- Council representative David Coe at the August council meeting, Forster at the Trimble Lane intersection was the Columbia facility on Highway 50 hunting day). On weekends and during said that this is not the same as acknowledged a need to review the 6 next on the agenda. Bill Elliott, Duck to see a comparable project. Council fall break, hunting will take place in the “having a voice in the room.” Council percent ground rent fee and frozen River’s district manager, attended the representative Phil Loney asked to see morning and evening, with no hunting representative Annie Armour noted ground rent policies. Regarding estate meeting to answer questions about photographs of other facilities. between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Hunting is that often the community does not planning, Forster proposed a policy the prospective site and structure. Haskell asked whether the Univer- by bow only from tree stands by police learn about decisions until after they change: if a nonemployee wishes to (Elliott served for 22 years as the sity had approved the project. Forster and approved guest hunters, who are have been made and sometimes add a family member to an existing DREMC manager for the Sewanee replied that the Lease Committee had interviewed before receiving clearance. receive inaccurate word-of-mouth lease or to refi nance the lease and if area.) He said the Trimble Lane site studied the proposal and concluded The hunting zone map will be posted information. the term of the lease is not extended, was chosen after DREMC explored a that “the concept is worthy of further in duPont Library. The venison taken McCardell asked the council: “How the Lease Committee should consider number of other possible locations. A review.” However, he said it is possible during the cull is distributed to Com- would you prefer to see this done?” allowing the ground rent to remain 6,500 sq. ft. building, to house offi ces for the Lease Committee to rescind an munity Action Committee clients and Council representative Chet Sei- frozen through the remaining term and service space, will be built on the opinion. The next step, Forster said, to local individuals who are willing to gmund said he frequently hears the of the lease. 2.4 acre site, along with a parking was for Duck River to receive approval pay for the processing. complaint, “The little man has no Though Forster did not recom- area for trucks and equipment behind for the rezoning change from the Rosamond expressed concern vote.” Seigmund said that people are mend changes to the lease transfer fee the building. (Duck River’s offi ce on Franklin County Planning Commis- with the hunting schedule, as some hesitant to voice their opinions for fear policy, he said he wanted to continue University Avenue is 1,400 sq. ft.) Fol- sion. The Lease Committee will revisit students camp on weekdays. Wilson of jeopardizing their employment or the dialogue with the Leaseholders’ lowing completion of the new facility, the proposal in November. said he would discuss the issue with a family member’s employment with Association. Forster mentioned some a crew will be assigned to it, affording McCardell said, “The council’s John Benson, director of the Sewanee the University. of the other issues raised, particularly Sewanee residents improved service views will be solicited in an advisory outing program. Rosamond asked if “I want to change that. How do we the need for ombudsmen to represent and quicker repairs. capacity before this project goes for- students could participate in the hunt. address that?” McCardell asked. leaseholders in disputes and the role of As the wooded Trimble Lane site ward.” Duck River representatives will Pate said interested students should Council representative Pamela leases in promoting diversity among is at the edge of a mixed residential attend the October Sewanee Commu- contact him. Byerly suggested that having a com- leaseholders. Haskell thanked Forster and commercial use zone, rezoning nity Council meeting and will bring Following up on concerns ex- munity representative who could for continuing the dialogue and for his to allow for commercial use would be concept drawings and photographs of pressed at the August meeting about report back to the Community Council recommendations on ground rent and necessary. The site entrance would be other facilities. debris from the airport clear-cut, Coe would be useful because community estate planning. on Trimble Lane, and the exit would Domain Manager Nate Wilson said he and Wilson walked the site, and members’ fi lters for assessing informa- In regard to management of munic- be on Highway 41A. Wooded buffers addressed the council regarding deer the “native growth looked promising.” tion differ from those of individuals ipal services, another item introduced are planned between the highway and cull policy and practices. In response Coe was satisfi ed with the additional who represent the University. by the Leaseholders’ Association, the pole storage area and between to the often-heard complaint, “We have cutting that had been done to neaten Armour proposed a resolution that Forster said the Sewanee Fire Depart- adjoining leases, with additional too many deer,” Wilson and Marvin up the area and noted that more cut- a member of the community serve on ment would report to the council in landscaping planned, although space Pate, University director of sustain- ting might be done in the spring. the campus master plan steering com- October, and the Police Department considerations would preclude plant- ability, met with representatives from Byerly brought to the council’s mittee. McCardell supported the pro- would report in November. ing tall trees directly in front of the the forestry, biology and psychology attention the need for the Cowan posal, and discussion followed about Forster introduced Dennis Jones, building. A rock wall would hide the departments and with biologists from entrance to the Domain to be cleaned how that person would be selected. manager of Sewanee Emergency trucks and equipment from view. Util- the Tennessee Wildlife Resources up and maintained. Seigmund said he The council voted to elect someone Medical Service (EMS), the volunteer ity poles stored at the site would not be Agency to set goals and draw up a had contacted the F.C. Highway Com- from their ranks to serve and dis- fi rst-response ambulance service serv- creosote treated, but would be treated plan to control the deer population. In mission, and they agreed to address cussed whether University employees, ing the Sewanee community. Sewanee with an EPA-approved pesticide to addition to the damage deer cause to the problem. their spouses and former University EMS is the only volunteer ambulance prevent decay. The outside lights gardens and the vehicle hazards they Council representative Phil White employees should be precluded from service in the state. Jones said that would be high-pressure sodium fi x- pose, Wilson noted that deer over- asked that the dog-park discussion be the position, which would exclude all training classes were held in Septem- tures, two in front and two in the rear, population causes loss of biodiversity. deferred to the October meeting. but three council members. On the ber and noted that most volunteers are directed downward, with fl oodlights Preliminary estimates by the forestry Armour inquired whether council recommendation of Haskell and Mc- students. More community volunteers for supplemental lighting in use only department indicate that the Domain’s members had received the list-serve Cardell, the council agreed not to adopt are needed. when needed. deer population is well above the test e-mail from Vicki Sells. All council a non-University affi liation criterion. Jones also works for Grundy EMS. Asked about traffi c concerns, Elliott habitat’s recommended level. Begin- members replied in the affi rmative. The council voted by secret ballot and Through an agreement with the Uni- said that the Franklin County Highway ning this fall, a deer population study Provost Linda Lankewicz will advise selected council representative Mi- versity, Grundy EMS leaves an ambu- Department saw no problems, but the will be done twice a year, before and Sells that the test was successful. utility’s location still needs state ap- after each annual cull, with the natural Armour recommended that the pro- proval. Visibility for trucks entering resource management class collecting posed e-mail list serve be opened to the highway exceeds state standards, pre-cull data this year and the spring the community. Mountaintop Cottages he noted. The site is located at the point post-cull data to be collected by the The next meeting of the Sewanee www.gbrealtors.com where the speed limit on Highway 41A ecology class. Also, deer browse data Community Council is Monday, Oct. drops from 45 mph to 35 mph. will be monitored on an annual basis 25, at 7 p.m. in the Sewanee Senior CLIFFTOPS KELLY’S Haskell complimented the plan, by the forestry and biology depart- Citizens’ Center. KABIN. but he observed that driving through ments. The 2010 goal is to increase the —Reported by Leslie Lytle Vaulted great room Sewanee on Highway 41A has a “sylvan cull’s harvest by 30 percent to approxi- combines dining/kitchen. feel,” and the proposed construction mately 100 deer. 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An will receive an honorary Snowden Hall at noon on Wednesday, extensive renovation and expansion of doctor of divinity degree. Oct. 13, as part of a series of events Snowden Hall was completed in time Emory M. Thomas celebrating the installation of John for the 2010–11 academic year. It has grew up in Richmond, Va., M. McCardell Jr. as the 16th vice- served as the home of the forestry and and attended the Universi- chancellor and president. geology departments since 1962. ty of Virginia, intending to The week’s formal events con- The Most Rev. John Tucker Mugabi play football and become Emory M. Thomas clude with the Snowden dedication. Sentamu is the 97th Archbishop of a coach. Instead, after re- Snowden Hall has served as the York, Metropolitan of the province ceiving a bachelor of arts 2003–04. Thomas and his wife, Fran, home of the forestry and geology of York, Primate of England and a degree in history, he earned a doctor- have two sons, Emory Thomas Jr. and departments since 1962, and an ex- member of the House of Lords and the ate at Rice University and found his the Rev. John Thomas, headmaster of tensive renovation and expansion was Privy Council of the United Kingdom. calling—researching and teaching the St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School. Thomas completed in time for the 2010–11 He is the United Kingdom’s fi rst black history of the Civil War. He joined the will receive an honorary doctor of let- academic year. archbishop. His outspokenness and University of Georgia faculty in 1967, ters degree. Expected to be the University’s strong missionary zeal have earned and was named Regents Professor of Further details about the week’s first LEED (Leadership in Energy and analysis—that Snowden pro- him a reputation as a fearless leader History in 1987. He has contributed events are available at . building, Snowden’s green features done in the fi eld using the resources Church of England. Sentamu was born is the author of eight books about the include solar panels (the fi rst large- of the Domain. into Uganda’s Buffalo clan in 1949, the Civil War. “Robert E. Lee: A Biography” scale installation on campus), re-use The Snowden family has sustained sixth of 13 children. He practiced law is regarded as his master work; the Fowler Center of the building’s existing wood panel- Sewanee for generations. Snowden at the bar and the bench before fl ee- New York Review of Books called it ing, local wood and stone used for the Hall was named in tribute to J. Bayard ing Idi Amin’s regime for the United “the best and most balanced of the Closed addition, energy-effi cient windows, Snowden of Memphis, a Sewanee Kingdom in 1974. Lee biographies.” The events surrounding the Uni- recycled materials and Sewanee’s fi rst alumnus from the class of 1903, who Sentamu earned a master’s degree Thomas received the Faculty Ser- versity’s Founders’ Day will require storm water management practices. established the University’s forestry and a doctorate in theology at Sel- vice Award in 1982 from the University the closure of some facilities in the The addition more than dou- department when he endowed the wyn College, Cambridge. He served of Georgia Alumni Association. He Fowler Center. The indoor track at bled the building’s size; new labs, Annie B. Snowden Chair of Forestry a number of churches in the London was honored with a book of essays, the Fowler Center will be closed classrooms, resource rooms, re- in memory of his mother in 1928. area before being appointed Bishop of “Inside the Confederate Nation: Es- from Oct. 5 through Oct. 14. In ad- search space and faculty offi ces were A gift from Bayard’s son Robert Stepney, Bishop of Birmingham and says in Honor of Emory M. Thomas,” dition, the Fowler Center will close part of the renovation. The update G. Snowden, of the class of 1940, then Archbishop of York in 2005. As produced after his 2002 retirement at 4 p.m. Monday and Tuesday, Oct. strengthens the base of technical launched the effort to expand and the Church of England’s second most by 20 of his colleagues and former 11 and 12. support—classroom and lab work enhance Snowden Hall. senior clergyman, Sentamu works students. He was the Mark W. Clark closely with the Archbishop of Canter- Distinguished Visiting Professor of bury. He and his wife, Margaret, have History at the Citadel in 2000 and Work Party for Climate Change HEAVEN ON EARTH... 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All rights reserved. 8) THE SEWANEE MOUNTAIN MESSENGER Thursday, October 7, 2010 Astrophysicist Presents American Legion Hiking Trail Named for Caldwell “Stars over Sewanee” Meeting Set Opens Above Lost Cove Distinguished astrophysicist Ar- apparatus of ESA’s Herschel Space Ob- The Sewanee outing program has Many students, alumni and fac- American Legion Post 51 holds announced the opening of a new trail. ulty joined with the SOP to create nold Benz will give three presentations servatory. Launched last year, Herschel its regular monthly meeting on the this month as part of the University’s is the largest telescope mirror ever The Caldwell Rim Trail is named in this trail, from the early stages of second Saturday of each month. The memory of Hugh Caldwell, beloved brainstorming and exploratory hikes, physics department’s seminar series. sent into space. next meeting will be on Oct. 9, at 9 All are welcome to attend. Benz has gained distinction for philosophy professor and legendary to flagging the proposed trail and a.m. in the Legion Hall on University founder of the Sewanee ski and out- creating the path and making signs. Benz will speak about “Water in the refl ections on the interplay between Avenue in Sewanee. Universe: First Results of the Herschel scientifi c inquiry and religious expe- ing club. Now it is available for the community Space Observatory” on Wednesday, rience. He has written extensively on This 2.4-mile loop atop the Pla- to enjoy. Oct. 20, at 7 p.m. in Woods Lab, room cosmological and spiritual themes. Belvidere teau features scenic overlooks, bluff In 2008 Sewanee acquired 3,000 216. “The Future of the Universe: Chance, lines and a level of diffi culty similar to acres in Lost Cove, just south of “Living in an Evolving Universe: Chaos, God?” was translated from Firemen’s Fish Fry that of the Piney Point and Beckwith’s central campus, and placed the land From Star Formation to the Big Bang German into nine languages and has Point trails. The Caldwell Rim Trail under a perpetual conservation and Back to Us” will be presented on won praise from theologians Wolfhart Fund-Raiser begins by following Depot Branch, easement held by the Land Trust Wednesday, Oct. 27, at 7 p.m. in Black- Pannenberg and John Polkinghorne The Belvidere fi remen will hold a affording several views of the stream- for Tennessee and managed by the man Auditorium. and Nobel Prize-winning scientist fi sh fry featuring live bluegrass music bed and Point Disappointment. The University. The Lost Cove acquisition The fi nal lecture will be “Scientifi c Werner Arber. Benz’s latest science and a great assortment of food on Sat- trail crosses several creeks and fol- was intended to increase recreational Worldviews, Religion and the Quest and religion book is being translated urday, Oct. 16, from 11 a.m.–5 p.m. lows the bluff line overlooking Lost opportunities and strengthen the for Meaning” on Friday, Oct. 29, in into English by Martin Knoll, profes- The menu includes fi sh, barbecue Cove. The single-track then connects University’s study of forestry, geology, Gailor Auditorium at 1 p.m. sor of geology. chicken, chicken strips, hush puppies, back to a fi re lane, allowing hikers to natural resources and the environ- Benz is an internationally re- A past president of the Committee fries, baked beans, cole slaw, and walk two abreast and enjoy conversa- ment by vastly expanding the “out- nowned astrophysicist who has long of European Solar Radio Astronomers, delicious homemade desserts, all you tion for the remainder of the loop. door laboratory” experience. served as professor and research Benz has twice been designated can eat, for $11 (adults); $5 (children group leader at Switzerland’s Federal principal scientifi c organizer for the 4–12); and children under four eat CCJP “Seasonal Cookbook”: Institute of Technology in Zurich. An Colloquium of the International As- free. All seating is indoors. expert in plasma astrophysics and tronomical Union and has fi lled other Music will be performed by the Call for Recipes Continues radio astronomy, he has played signifi - leadership posts within the interna- bands Down the Road, Moving On, Recipes are still being accepted are recipes featuring spring and early cant roles in space research projects tional scientifi c community. Tom Brantley & Missionary Ridge, for the “Seasonable Cookbook” being summer vegetables and fruits. This is conducted by NASA and by the Euro- Benz’s three presentations are Turkey Creek Ramblers, Just Thrown compiled by the Sustainable Consum- when area gardens are most bountiful pean Space Agency. A recent research supported by the University Lectures Together and The Creek. erism Committee of the Cumberland and area farmers’ harvests are most project involves Benz’s investigation Committee, the dean of the College, The Belvidere Valley Lawn and Center for Justice and Peace (CCJP). abundant. of star, planetary and galactic forma- the department of physics and the Garden Pullers Association will be The cookbook will showcase foods E-mail your recipes to Leslie Lytle tion in the early universe through the School of Theology. pulling in competition starting at available on the South Cumberland at (with noon, at the same location. To enter Plateau. One of the challenges of “Recipes” in the subject line) or send call Fred Benson at (931) 212-4446. preparing meals from locally grown them by postal mail to P.O. Box 307, The Belvidere Fire Department foods is seasonal availability, but for Sewanee TN 37375. Use these same is located at 401 Belvidere Rd. 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University Alfred Walter Negley Pro- visitors in a beautiful bluff setting will be held at 7 p.m. in Convocation of Theology’s Advanced Degrees Pro- “I intend the Advanced Degrees fessor of Political Science Emeritus. at St. Mary’s Sewanee. Lectures are Hall this evening, Oct. 7. Panelists will gram (ADP). Program to attract the attention of the With midterm elections just around held on the second Thursday of each share their thoughts about the future King, a native of Brighton, England, national and international Church,” the corner, his topic, “An Historical month. Annual dues for the academy of food in our region and explore how holds two B.A.s from the University of explained King. “Our instructors will Perspective on Midterm Elections,” is are $10. New members are welcome the University might connect to the re- Cambridge—one in history and one come from both sides of the Atlantic especially pertinent. His lecture will at any time. gional food economy. The community in theology, the latter while training and beyond, with reputations as be held Thursday, Oct. 14, at noon. A boxed lunch may be purchased is invited to attend. for ordination at Westcott House. He leading scholars who can commu- Keele was on the faculty of the for $10. Lunch reservations for the Panelists for “The Regional Food received a master’s in theology at nicate their insights in socially and University for 42 years, and he spe- October program are due by Fri- Economy” are Jeff Pfi tzer, director of Harvard Divinity School and a Ph.D. culturally sophisticated ways that will cialized in American politics and day, October 8. E-mail or call Van- Benwood Foundation; Laura Willis, the U.K. He was ordained a priest in at Sewanee.” B.A. degree from Sewanee, and his essa or Hadley at 598-5342. Reserva- director of the Community Action the Church of England in 2000. Upon M.A. and Ph.D. from Emory Univer- tions are not required to attend the Committee; Steve Ford, agricultural his relocation in the United States, Sewanee Book sity. He was chair of the political sci- lecture, and participants may bring economist and farmer; and Bill Keen- he served in the Diocese of Massa- ence department and dean of the Col- their own lunches. For information er, C’83, Sequatchie Cove Farm. chusetts as a parish priest in Boston Club Explores lege of Arts and Sciences. In 2005, he about the program, call Anne Davis The panel discussion is sponsored for fi ve years and then as Episcopal was the recipient of the distinguished (924-4465) or Elaine Goleski (924- by the University’s Living and Learn- chaplain at Harvard University for “The White Nile” faculty award from the Associated 3227). ing Communities, among others. four years. He joined the School of The next meeting of the Sewanee Alumni of the University. Theology faculty in 2009. Book Club will be at 1:30 p.m. on The Advanced Degrees Program Monday, Oct. 18, in the home of Jean Community Council Seeks Nominees August Emergency is designed to increase professional Yeatman. “The White Nile” by Alan for Fall Elections Services Reports knowledge in the practice of ministry. Moorehead will be reviewed by Chris EMS: Sewanee Emergency Medical The degrees include doctor of minis- Barret. This work recounts the har- The Sewanee Community Council one vacant seat; for the District 3 try, doctor of ministry in preaching, rowing adventures of the explorers is accepting candidates for representa- seat of Chet Chellman, who resigned Service Director Dennis Jones reports the service had 12 runs in August. master of sacred theology and master who sought to discover and authenti- tives to the council, reported Council midterm, council representative Annie of sacred theology in Anglican stud- cate the source of the great Nile River. representative Dennis Meeks at the Armour will run since moving from FIRE: Sewanee Volunteer Fire Department Chief David Green re- ies. Classes are held in the summer Visitors are always welcome. Sept. 27 meeting. District 4 to District 3; and the District that build up the relationship between For questions or directions contact Elections are held every two years 4 seats of Annie Armour (term expir- ports the volunteers had 58 calls in the month—42 alarms and 16 the practice of ministry and biblical, Flournoy Rogers at (931) 598-0733 or on the first Tuesday in November. ing) and Dennis Meeks (Meeks is up historical and theological studies by . Council members are elected to serve for re-election). dispatches. a four-year term. Meeks is serving as election offi cer, POLICE: Chief Robert White re- The purpose of the Community and representative Michael Hurst is ports the department patrolled 6,718 Council is to promote the general wel- serving as deputy election offi cer. miles in August; investigated four WWinchesterinchester PodiatryPodiatry fare of the Sewanee community and Individuals interested in serving vehicle accidents; ticketed nine for encourage cooperation in efforts that on the Community Council should moving violations, 46 for nonmoving charlesc d. ganime, dpmdpm hold promise for civic development or submit a nominating petition signed violations and issued 30 warnings. Board Certified in Foot Surgery improvement and to deliberate such by 10 registered voters who live in the Offi cers investigated eight drug viola- DDiplomate,ip American Board of Podiatric Surgery issues as may give rise to concern and Sewanee community. The deadline tions, 12 liquor law violations and nine NNewew PPatients of All Ages Welcome! We Treat Your Feet!t! tension within the community. On for submitting a nominating petition theft reports. Fourteen motorists were MMost Insurance Accepted, Including TennCare matters of civic concern, the council is Oct. 15. Petitions are available from assisted. Eight animals were picked up We are at 155 Hospital Road, Suite I, in Winchester. may publicize its consensus or take Meeks (598-0159) and Hurst (598- for Animal Control. www.winchesterpodiatry.com such other action as it considers 0588), and signed petitions should be 931-968-9191 necessary. In matters that concern returned to them. Masons Slate the municipal powers vested in the University of the South, the council Community Center Meeting Oct. 11 shall act as an advisory body to the The Summit Masonic Lodge #497 vice-chancellor. 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Sewanee, Tennessee 931-598-9425 931-924-2806 www.claytonrogersarchitect.com 10) THE SEWANEE MOUNTAIN MESSENGER Thursday, October 7, 2010 Sewanee Union Theatre Monteagle Slates Civil War Cinema Guild Tonight Reenactment Thursday, Oct. 7, at 7:30 p.m. Come enjoy some fall fun in Fritz Lang’s M Monteagle at the Pavilion, Hannah 110 minutes • Not Rated • Admission FREE Pickett Park and Monteagle green German-American director Fritz Lang presents his fi rst “talkie”—and space behind the Monteagle Com- cinema’s fi rst serial killer—in this 1931 classic whose central villain was Nell Breyer, two frames from “After Disappearance,” 2010 munity Center. On Saturday, Oct. 9, later used in Nazi propaganda fi lms to illustrate the evils of sexual devi- beginning at 10 a.m., Civil War reen- ance. Propelled by a compulsion he can’t control, plump pedophile Hans University Art Gallery Presents actments will be held during the day Beckert (Peter Lorre) escapes the eye of the law—but not the wrath of the and evening. There will be an infl ated Berlin underworld being blamed for his crimes. Otto Wernicke co-stars. Breyer’s “After Disappearance” slide, obstacle course and park for the (www.netfl ix.com) The University Art Gallery an- affiliate at Massachusetts Institute children to enjoy. Gospel music will Sewanee Union Theatre This Week nounces Nell Breyer’s art exhibit, of Technology’s Center for Advanced be featured in the Monteagle Pavilion Friday–Sunday, Oct. 8–10, at 7:30 p.m. “After Disappearance,” an exploration Visual Studies and the MIT Program from 12:30 to 6 p.m., followed by the of human movement through live for Art, Culture and Technology. She band Unwound from 7 to 10 p.m. The Twilight Saga: Eclipse All events and activities are free to 124 minutes • PG-13 • Admission $3 streaming and video installation. received a bachelor’s degree in art and Breyer will present her work in an art- humanities from Yale, a master of sci- the public, and attendees are encour- Danger stalks Seattle with a rash of mysterious killings that have Bella ist’s talk on Friday, Oct. 8, at 4:30 p.m. ence degree in cognitive neuroscience aged to bring lawn chairs to enjoy (Kristen Stewart) feeling less secure than ever in the third installment in the University Art Gallery, followed from Oxford University and a master the music. of this teen fantasy series based on the best-selling books by Stephenie by a reception. The exhibition will be of science degree in media arts and Sponsors of the event include Meyer. With a malevolent vampire continuing her quest for revenge from on view Oct. 8–Nov. 21. sciences from MIT. Mountain Valley Bank, Citizens Tri- the sidelines, the human Bella must reconcile her love for Edward (Robert Breyer explores the experience, Her work has received wide na- County Bank and the Town of Mon- Pattinson), a vampire, and her growing feelings for Jacob (Taylor Lautner), understanding and representation of tional and international recognition, teagle. For information e-mail or call No Cinema Guild Thursday, Oct. 14, ise that the most essential element of in locations from the Institute of Debbie at (931) 924-2265. due to FALL BREAK! movement is change, Breyer worked Contemporary Art in Boston, to the with software engineers to develop Haymarket Theater in London, to the a video-processing program that Bangladesh National Museum Au- Enjoy Contra captures and displays only those ele- ditorium. Her commissioned public ments that change between frames. art and video installation works have Dance Oct. 22 Visitors to “After Disappearance” appeared in the Contemporary Art The next Sewanee contra dance will experience an interactive en- Museum, St. Louis, and the Museum will be held on Friday, Oct. 22, at vironment that makes their own of Contemporary Art in Rovereto and 7:30 p.m. in the Mary Sue Cushman actions part of the artwork. Gestures Trento, Italy. Room of the Bairnwick Women’s and motion will be captured and The University Art Gallery is lo- Center, located on 114 Mississippi projected, “creating a living, unfold- cated on Georgia Avenue and is free, Ave., Sewanee. The caller will be Jane • Get Lost in the Corn Maze September 24–October 30 ing and ephemeral drawing.” Breyer accessible and open to the public Ewing with music provided by Robin • Take a Hayride to the Tuesday–Th ursday 1:30 to 6 p.m. seeks to “reveal what is both vibrant Tuesday through Friday, 10 a.m.–5 Gottfried and his band. There is no Pumpkin Patch Friday 5 to 6 p.m. and evasive about the moving body” p.m., and Saturday and Sunday, charge, and everyone is welcome. For information contact Stephanie Loria • Holler at the Pig Races Saturday 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. and to make us more conscious of our noon–4 p.m. For more information own physical experience. call 598-1223 or visit . • Out-Th ink the Logic Mazes Fall Market Open Breyer is an artist and research edu/gallery>. • And More! Tuesday–Saturday Closed Sunday and Monday Cannon County Bring this ad to Tims Ford State Park Heritage Day Arts Stages “The Grandaddy’s Farm for 1165 Highland Ridge Rd. $1 OFF ADMISSION Estill Springs, TN Celebration Blue Sky Boys” for one person. Just 4 miles fr om Tims Ford At its Heritage Day Celebration bluegrass, country and gospel music; The Arts Center of Cannon County Expires Oct. 30, 2010. Saturday State Park in beautiful on Saturday, Oct. 9, 1–5 p.m., Tims musicians are encouraged to bring will present “The Blue Sky Boys,” a only. One coupon per person. Franklin County Ford State Park will celebrate the his- their own instruments to join in the comedy about science and imagina- Not good with another off er. tory of the Elk River Valley. The event music-making. For more information tion, on Fridays and Saturdays, Oct. 8, (931) 327-4080 will be held in the park’s recreation on the event call 962-1183. 9, 15, 16, 22 and 23, at 7:30 p.m. and on GrandaddysFarm.com building. Tims Ford State Park, located on Sundays, Oct. 10 and 17, at 2 p.m. Learn more about the families the Tims Ford Reservoir at 570 Tims Proving that sometimes the best and communities that lived along Ford Dr., Winchester, is an outstand- way to solve a problem is to dream it, the Elk River, now part of the Tims ing recreational area and fi shing para- President John F. Kennedy announced Ford Reservoir. The park invites dise. Long before the construction of in May 1961 that the United States the families and friends of the Elk Tims Ford Dam on the headwaters of would put a man on the moon in the River communities and all who are the Elk River, the area was used exten- next 10 years. But he had neglected to interested to share stories and pho- sively by American Indians as hunting tell anyone at NASA. A host of hilarious tographs and to remember the good and fi shing territory. Archaeological characters go on an incredible journey old days. The afternoon will include excavations have uncovered numer- from a Virginia duck blind to Cape ous artifacts and occupational sites, Canaveral to the moon. indicating that humans occupied Tickets are $10 and may be pur- the area from 10,000 to 12,000 years chased online at or by calling (800) 235-9073. park see . Bragg Hwy., west of Woodbury.
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Center for the Visual Arts and will Building, followed by a reception. A native of Minneapolis and graduate be on view through Jan. 23. “Chihuly “Smile,” an exhibition of drawings, of the Kansas City Art Institute, her at the Frist,” now on display, runs paintings, photographs and collages exhibitions include shows in New York, through Jan. 2. Advance, timed tickets exploring modern portraiture, takes Miami, Atlanta, Kansas City and most for “The Birth of Impressionism” are its name from the word often associ- recently in Trondheim, Norway, and now on sale and include admission ated with posing for a photograph. Helsinki, Finland. to “Chihuly at the Frist.” “Smile” investigates the ritualistic The Carlos Gallery is located in the The Frist Center is one of only behavior of posing for, creating, com- Nabit Art Building at 105 Kennerly three venues worldwide to host this missioning and displaying portraits. Rd., between Georgia Avenue and Ken- magnifi cent exhibition from Paris’ Inspired by found and discarded pho- nerly Road. Gallery hours are 8 a.m.–5 Mae Wallace’s pottery is featured this month in Shenanigans Gallery. Musée d’Orsay, dedicated to the art tographs, each work alters the original p.m., Monday–Friday, and noon–5 of the early modern period (1840s found images to raise questions about p.m., Saturday and Sunday. Featured Artists in October at through the early 20th century). The reality, authenticity Shenanigans Gallery exhibition comprises 100 works, and the genuine. including 17 to be shown only in Regarding her Brilliant colors and the blending of Hughes, ceramic sculpture and paint- Nashville. On view will be paintings work, Wohl says, exquisite craft and functional simplic- ing; Diane Jones, calligraphy; Sanford by Courbet, Manet, Cézanne, Renoir, “There is a familiarity ity will be on display this month at She- McGee, copper and mixed media; Dan Bouguereau, Degas, Fantin-Latour we seek and feel with nanigan’s Gallery. Artists Larry Carden Pate, painting and sculpture; Claire and Whistler. conventional portrai- and Mae Wallace will be featured. Reishman, pottery; Peggy Solomon, Tickets must be ordered for a ture. I play with the Carden, a professor in the Univer- fi ber art; Jeanie Stephenson, bronze; specifi c day and time and are valid predictability of these sity’s religion department, will exhibit Christi Teasley, textiles; Merissa Tobler, only for the reserved date and time. images by duplicating woven scarves in a variety of colors pottery; and Laurel York, printmaking Orders may be made online at (additional charges which is extremely fa- of education and anthropology, will apply); through the advance ticket miliar. These uncanny show functional, brightly colored cups, call center at (866) 683-4978; or in manifestations of the mugs, bowls and plates, inspired by the Meet Executive person at the Frist Center. family speak to the The Smiths, 2008, graphite on mylar, 30 x 44 inches. colors of a Tennessee rainbow and the Ticket prices for visitors follow tropical fl owers of Thailand, where she Chef Wright Today these guidelines: 18 and younger, free; recently took a sabbatical. Come to the Community Engage- Frist Center members, free; adults Top of the With cooler weather and Sewanee ment House on Thursday, Oct. 7, at ages 19–64, $15; seniors ages 65 and fog on the way, this is a great time to 5 p.m. for free coffee, tea and snacks older, $12; active duty military, $12; Rock to Ya! and the opportunity to get to know come to Shenanigans and add a splash college students with ID, $12; groups Located at Exit 135 of color to your home and wardrobe. Rick Wright, Sewanee’s new executive of 10 or more with reservations, $13 off I-24 across from Shenanigans Gallery is located in chef. Wright is looking to improve the per person. On Thursday and Friday the back of Shenanigans Restaurant at nutrition and create a more environ- evenings, 5–9 p.m., college students Monteagle Ballfield 12595 Sollace M. Freeman Highway in mentally friendly dining hall. This is with ID will be admitted for $5. CHECK US OUT ON Sewanee. The gallery is open every day a great way to welcome him into the The Frist Center is located at 919 THE WEB AT from 11:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. For informa- Sewanee community and learn more Broadway, in downtown Nashville. www.smokenbsbbq.com tion visit the Shenanigans Art Gallery about his plans for McClurg. See for in- 931-924-7383 page on Facebook. The Community Engagement formation. Other artists with work in the gal- House is the white house with a red lery include: Bob Askew, watercolor roof located at the corner of Alabama and oil paintings; Jill Carpenter, patch- and Mitchell avenues. For informa- Oct. 9 Farm Tour work and quilting; Tom and Susan tion e-mail Alexandria Higdon at Church, woodworking; David B. Coe, . Cancelled photography; Ginger Freeman, mixed The Cumberland Farmer’s Market media; Diane Getty, fibers; Robley www.sewanee scheduled tour of McMinnville farms Hood, handmade books; Barbara messenger.com on Oct. 9, has been cancelled. WELCOME, UNIVERSITY FAMILIES! New! 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Robert Tubb II, CSIA Certifi ed & Insured * 3-1/2 baths 931-967-3595 * 2 decks * Bonus room October 8 through October 14 OLDHAM THEATER * Study Winchester • 967-2516 * Family Room Mon–Fri, 7 p.m. • Sat & Sun 2, 4 & 7 p.m. You Again (PG) • Easy A (PG-13) * 1323 Overlook Dr. MONTANA DRIVE-IN * MLS # 1186739 Estill Springs • 649-3454 First feature begins at 7 p.m.; second feature follows Fri & Sat* * $699,000 I: Legend of the Guardians (PG) & Alpha and Omega (PG) For a private II: Easy A (PG-13) & Takers (PG-13) (PG-13) & (R) viewing, contact III: Devil Machete Margaret Donohue, *First features only Sun–Th u;u; double double features features FriFri & &Sat Sat 931-636-5599 Sewanee Realty, Go to the website or call theaters for more information. 931-598-9200 www.montanadrivein.com 12) THE SEWANEE MOUNTAIN MESSENGER Thursday, October 7, 2010 September Lease Committee Report Franklin Co. Riding to the Rescue: S Double A Ranch The University’s Superintendent to khaki with green trim and green Humane Society Brings Help to the Troubled of Leases Barbara Schlichting pro- shutters on Lease No. 502, located at The S Double A Ranch, (SAA) therapy can be benefi cial for patients vided the following summary of the 190 Clara’s Point Rd.; and the request Winners founded by Sandy and Tim Spies in suffering from traumatic brain injury, Sept. 22 Lease Committee Meeting. to modify the the addition on Lease Announced the Plainview area of Grundy County attention-defi cit/hyperactivity dis- The meeting was called to order No. 492, located at 257 Florida Ave. in October 2009, is a new resource for order and bipolar disorder, as well and the following items were ap- The University recommends that The Franklin County Humane mountaintop communities offering as young people with diffi culties in proved: the August minutes; the leaseholders hire contractors who Society is pleased to announce Nata- hope and help to people suffering social interaction. committee will consider changes to comply with the State of Tennessee’s lie Hill of Belvidere won the August from various kinds of problems. Justin Caldwell, a staff member at the tree policy; with regard to the laws for licensing and insurance. It drawing for a free spaying or neuter- The ranch is a nonprofi t organiza- SAA, says of his own experience there, new Duck River Electric building, the is the leaseholder’s responsibility to ing of a dog or cat and Vickie Dunn tion licensed through the Tennessee “When I began therapy with Sandy, committee re-affi rmed its approval confi rm that a contractor meets the of Winchester won the September Department of Mental Health and I was suffering from panic attacks of the Sollace Freeman/Trimble State of Tennessee’s requirements. drawing. Local veterinary clinics Developmental Disability. Its purpose that had caused me to drop out of Lane site. The University assumes no respon- perform the surgeries on pets of the as defi ned in its mission statement is college and basically give up on my The following agenda items were sibility or liability for the work per- drawing winners. “to provide recovery and recreational future.” After therapy, he says he has approved: the request to transfer formed on leasehold property. The Franklin County Humane services to recovering families.” SAA overcome many of his problems and Lease No. 796 (Gessell), located at 187 Contact information for the Ten- Society holds a drawing for one free is a faith-based Christian organiza- is returning to school in the spring. Carruthers Rd., to Mark W. Lawrence, nessee Board of Licensing Contrac- spay or neuter of a cat or dog at each tion, offering services on a sliding Another program, Prime for Life, Sheri J. Lawrence and Meredith J. tors is: Tenn. Board for Licensing regular monthly meeting. An entry scale based on income level, including offers drug and alcohol treatment Lawrence; the request to transfer Contractors, 500 James Robertson form for the next drawing is printed free services to those who qualify. for people of all ages. People seeking Lease No. 801 (Thoni), located at 296 Parkway, Nashville, TN 37243-1150; in this paper. Everyone is urged to The ranch provides a wide variety help can come to SAA on their own Sherwood Rd., to Josh and Courtney call (615) 741-8307 or (800) 544- enter if they have a pet in need of of services including but not limited or through referral from practitioners Gibson and to replace the existing 7693; fax (615) 532-2868. You may spaying or neutering. When a pet to individual and family counseling, or agencies. fence; the request to transfer Lease also visit County wins. and alcohol abuse, recovery support, pointments for assessments. The bott Martin Lane, to Mary Elizabeth or e-mail Tenn. Board of Licensing Those interested in joining The life skills workshops and a 24-hour ranch is also seeking churches, youth Taylor; Contractors Home, or . ship fee of $12. New members and SAA is equine therapy. SAA is one tions and prayers. located at 102 Curlicue Rd., provided Leaseholds offered for sale since volunteers are welcomed. of less than 13 operating SpiritHorse For more information call (931) leaseholder gets approval from Duck the last meeting: Lease No. 729 For information about adopting a International programs offered in 592-5483 or visit . ested parties; the request to replace $498,500. meetings, call the Animal Harbor psychological and physiological can windows, install vinyl siding, remove A county building permit is re- shelter at 962-4472 or visit their web- result from people interacting with Celebrate Sewanee carport, repair porches and cut tree quired for structures with roofs. site at or animals—lowered blood pressure limbs on Lease No. 824, located at 240 Please contact the Franklin County e-mail . and heart rate, increased beta-endor- Fog with a T-shirt Maple St., contingent upon domain Planning and Zoning Offi ce at 967- Animal Harbor is open to the public phin levels, decreased stress levels, manager’s approval to cut tree limbs; 0981 for information. Tuesday–Thursday, noon– 5 p.m., Sewanee “Fog Happens” T-shirts the request to change the exterior The University must consent to reduced feelings of anger, tension and are on sale in the University’s Out- Friday, noon–6 p.m. and Saturday, anxiety to name only a few. Equine paint color on Lease No. 710, located Deeds of Trust that secure mortgages 10 a.m.–4 p.m. reach offi ce located in the Bishop’s at 41 Fairbanks Circle; the request for against leasehold property. If you are Common. T-shirts are dark grey, long- changes to the house and site plan for interested in obtaining a loan against sleeved, sizes S–XXL and are $16.00 Lot #48 in Wiggins Creek II, contin- your leasehold, it is important to get ENTRY FORM (cash or check only). All profi ts go to gent upon the domain manager’s fi nal the lease offi ce involved early on in the Sewanee Outreach Program. approval of the site plan; the process. Failure to do so can result I am a resident of Franklin County, and I hereby enter the drawing for one free The request to add a portico and in a delay in the loan process. Loans spaying or neutering for one dog or one cat. (Only one entry per address per month.) trellis to Lease No. 493, located at also include equity loans, lines of Jump-Off Bike NAME: PHONE: 68 Mikell Lane; the request to add credit, and refi nances. Lane Petition an awning-type roof over the back Policies and other leasehold infor- ADDRESS: A petition to show area residents’ door on Lease No. 1023, located at mation are available online at or by calling the Please mail to: The Franklin County Humane Society lane or a wide shoulder on Highway P. O. Box 187 to increase the size of the deck on lease offi ce at 598-1998. Winchester, TN 37398 156 is being circulated. Copies of the Lease No. 601, located at 288 Willie The next meeting is scheduled petition are available at Woody’s Bike Six Rd.; the request to sublease the for Oct. 20. Drawings are held at the regular FCHS monthly Shop and the bulletin board at the meetings. Winners do not have to be present, original Blue Chair building for use and they will be notified. Contributions are Sewanee Community Center. as a Ce Ce’s Yogurt Shop; the request welcome with entry but not required and do For information contact Joan to change the paint color from gray Tims Ford Council not influence the outcome of the drawing. Thomas at 598-0535 or . Slates Community Emeritus Group Fire Protection To Discover Address The Tims Ford Council quarterly Listening Complex meeting is scheduled for Monday, “The William Ralston Listening Oct. 18, at 6 p.m. in the Regions Complex: duPont Library’s Newest Bank Campora Room in Winchester. Gem” will be the subject of a talk by The meeting is free and open to the Tam Carlson, University English pro- public. fessor, at the Oct. 14 meeting of the A team from the Tennessee Divi- Emeritus Association in the duPont sion of Forestry will give a presen- Library Torian Room, beginning at tation. Jim Dale, assistant district 3:30 p.m. A very large collection of forester for the Cumberland Forestry some 25,000 music CDs and vinyl LPs District will address three topics: 1) will be kept in the space on the second “An Introduction to the Wildland fl oor of duPont Library that formerly Urban Interface”; 2) “The Firewise housed University archives. Carlson Community—What Does It Look will tell two stories: the acquisition Like?” and 3) “Steps to Becoming of the collection of records and CDs a Nationally Recognized Firewise from the estate of William Ralston Community.” and the acquisition of a “house” for Leon Konz, Firewise coordinator the archives, which then created the from the Knoxville District, addresses space for the Listening Complex. “Community Wildfire Protection Carlson was a long-time friend Plans—What Are They and How Do of Ralston, who taught English at We Get One?” followed by Jeffrey Piatt, Sewanee between 1966 and 1973. Forestry Program specialist from the Since the Torian Room is adjacent Nashville District, speaking on “What to the Listening Complex, there will Assistance is Available to Communi- be an opportunity for those attending ties Setting Up a Firewise Program.” this talk to visit the area and to hear Tims Ford Council is a nonprofi t some music played on the equipment organization interested in the pres- that is included in this new facility. ervation of the Tims Ford Reservoir Members of the Emeritus Asso- and man’s impact on the ecology of ciation should note that this meeting the lake. More than 200 families are is in the Torian Room and not the members and are kept up-to-date Sewanee Inn. Like all program meet- with quarterly newsletters and a ings of the Emeritus Association, this website found at . Annual dues are only the subject. $10 per family. Thursday, October 7, 2010 THE SEWANEE MOUNTAIN MESSENGER (13 School of the Good GOOCH‐BEASLEY REALTORS Shepherd 5K Run/ 9 College St. at Assembly Ave., Monteagle • (931) 924-5555 Walk 4 Education Peter R. Beasley II, Broker-Owner The School of the Good Shepherd will hold a “5K Run/Walk 4 Educa- www.gbrealtors.com tion” on Saturday, Oct. 9, beginning at 9 a.m. Runners will start from the Good Shepherd Pavilion, located on the church campus at 2037 Decherd Blvd., Decherd. The registration fee is $20. Fami- lies can participate for a group regis- Owner Financing tration price of $30. To register call WHERE MOTHER NATURE IS THE Linda Clemens at (931) 962-9865 or DEVELOPER! Gorgeous log home, 2 CUSTOM TOUCHES, QUALITY CON- visit . barns, on 11.71 acres. Walk to lake. Own- STRUCTION in this Battle Creek log er fi nance/lease option. MLS #1187216. Medals will be awarded in five $249,000. home on Ridge Cliff cul-de-sac. View of categories with an overall winner neighboring small private lake from rear windows and deck enhance its charm. of the 5K run. All proceeds from the 2 BR, 2 BA, 1372 sf. MLS #1174578. event will support the School of the $219,000. Good Shepherd. Vandalism Incident on Campus MATURE HARDWOODS ON SNAKE On Sunday, Sept. 26, the Sewanee POND ROAD, SEWANEE. 49.9 acres mature hardwood forest on beautiful Police Department and the Franklin rolling terrain with stream. Estimated County Sheriff’s Office jointly re- 500 ft. road frontage. MLS #1140784. STUNNING VIEW BLUFF RIM. 5.6 sponded an incidence of vandalism $199,600. acres in Cumberlands at Sewanee. to vehicles in the Cravens Hall park- Minutes from University, restaurants, www.bridalveil shopping, I-24. MLS #1153997. ing lot on Kentucky Avenue. Between $75,000. 3:30–8:30 p.m. approximately 20 bluffs.com vehicles that were parked were dam- aged. There has been an arrest in the case, and an ongoing investigation into this matter may lead to further charges. One-Stop Transportation WATERFALL VIEWS, 5 acres, $260,000. BIG CREEK LAKE FRONTAGE. Cabin, University GreenHouse resident Rowan Jones of Sewanee shows off a bunny at Information: dial 511 PRIVATE LAKE LOT, $118,500. pavilion, separate residence, barns, the Open House on Oct. 2. Photo by Lyn Hutchinson PRIVATE LAKE LOT, $98,500. garage, tack room on 8.73 acres. MLS PRIVATE LAKE LOT, $69,900. #1122181. $350,000. WOODED, $36,500. Sewanee WOODED, $59,900. :8DG9I8MÛ • Dripping Springs NEW PRICEPRICE! behind the gym at St. Andrew’s- • Jackson Point ÝÛ;FQYjY_]ÛJdYZkÛ ASSEMBLY. Private 2 acres with brow • Raven’s Den frontage. Rustic but well-built 1336 sf with barium walk leader Yolande Gottfried ÝÛJa\]oYdckÛÝÛGgj[`]kÛ¬Û;][ckÛÝÛKghkgadÛ¬Û=addÛ;ajlÛÝÛIggxÛf_Û • Mills Hill covered porch. 4 BR, 2 BA. Perfect hideaway will have selected the most interesting ÝÛ8\\alagfkÛlgÛ?gmk]ÛÝÛJ]hla[ÛKYfckÛ¬Û=a]d\ÛCaf]k • Savage Bluffs for mountain weekends. MLS #1141560. parts of the trail system for the time $199,000. of year. This will be a moderate two- hour walk. On Sunday, Nov. 7, at 1:30 p.m., LET US SPRAY. meet at the Sewanee Market to hike the new Caldwell Rim Trail along the Deer-proofi ng spray service to save your favorite plants! rim of Lost Cove. This trail, named for Janet Graham, (931) 598-0822 or www.glorybeservices.com Hugh Caldwell, philosophy professor and founder of the Sewanee Outing LAUREL BRANCH ON THE BLUFF. HIDEAWAY HEIGHTS on the bluff rim Club, was established over the sum- glory be... Unbelievable view overlooking Lost in Monteagle. Owner says it is 6 acres of Cove. 2 BR, 2 BA. 1460 sq. ft. Two unparalleled view, seclusion and beauty. mer by Sewanee Outing Program stone fi replaces. MLS #1214392. 952 Sunset Rock Rd. behind the Assem- Director John Benson and summer in- GARDEN $300,000. bly. Historic log cabin with modern addi- terns. The trail is located largely along tion. MLS #1220967. $350,000. the rim of Lost Cove with glimpses SERVICES into the University’s newly-acquired ! property. The trail leader for this easy NEW PRICEPRICE! two-mile hike is Mary Priestley For information call the Sewanee MICHELLE M. BENJAMIN, JD Herbarium at 598-3346 or visit < lal. Attorney & Counselor at Law GORGEOUS ROLLING HILLS. sewanee.edu/herbarium/>. 204+/- acre nursery completely stocked with 70 varieties of ornamental trees and shrubs. Stock worth more than ask- 102 FIRST AVENUE, NORTH ing price. Plus a 35-acre stocked lake. / % ! MLS #1133380. $400,000. [ $0 WINCHESTER, TENNESSEE 37398 ,1 201 3 ! -* ()4-+4-(2[ ) (931) 962-0006 ()4-+4(5) (931) 598-9767 WELCOMING BARNA LOG HOME IN CLIFFTOPS with all the extras! Porches, decks, a great kitchen, and the master suite is on the fi rst fl oor! A must HIGHLAND CHALETS with stunning to see … MLS #1150324. $425,000. views of Pelham valley. 5+ acre lots, mod- PANORAMIC VIEW BLUFF VISTAS ern with granite counters, walls of win- Sernicola’S dows. MLS #1183440, $389,000. MLS from $89,700, lots are 5+/- acres. #1183431, $399,000. MLS #1183432, New prices for a new economy. MLS Steaks, seafood, pastas, brick oven $399,500. #1193023. pizza, hot lunch buffet, plus a Jeanette S. Banks, Broker, (931) 235-8235, [email protected] 22-item fresh and healthy salad bar. June Weber, CRB, CRS, GRI Broker, (931) 636-2246, [email protected] Ray Banks, Affi liate Broker, (931) 235-3365, [email protected] Homemade desserts! Urla Wolkonowski, Affi liate Broker, (931) 636-2022, [email protected] ! "# $ % % [ ' 106 Tennessee Avenue • Cowan • 962-3380 ()*+,-!. '' Open Tuesday-Saturday • Lunch 11-2 • Dinner 5-8:30 www.gbrealtors.com 14) THE SEWANEE MOUNTAIN MESSENGER Thursday, October 7, 2010
School Scoop SAS Players to Present Hamlet Oct. 15–17 St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School’s SAS Players will present William Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” on Oct. 15 and 16 at 7 p.m. in McCrory Hall for the Performing Arts, with a fi nal per- formance on Sunday, Oct. 17 at 4 p.m. Admission is $5 for children and $7 for adults. Tickets will be sold at the door. There is open seating. “Hamlet” is an essential part of the SAS curriculum. English teacher Susan Core’s long-standing senior assignment of “Hamlet” and the Sewanee Elementary School students paid tribute to global peace by holding much anticipated research papers During Fantastic Friday at South Middle School, Jared Pearson discussed the their annual Peace Pole ceremony on Friday, Oct. 1. Under sunny autumn produced by each senior are a rite of hospitality and food industry with students (L–R, facing camera) fi rst row: skies, a Nepali language plaque was added to the Peace Pole, accompanied by passage on the path to receiving an Tiara Stovall, Abbie King and Emily Huffer; second row: Teri Robertson, Ashley a musical tribute to world peace. This annual ceremony for peace was initiated SAS diploma. Alford and Erica Vanzant. by the Cumberland Center for Justice and Peace in 2002. Fantastic Friday at South Middle SES Templeton South Middle School in Cowan Jared Pearson–hospitality and the Award celebrated Fantastic Friday on Sept. food industry. IN SEWANEE 24. Special guests included: Kevin Activity sessions included cro- This six weeks, Sewanee Elemen- Syler–Air Force security; Chris Guess cheting with Rachel Brown, working GRAND VIEW ON THE BROW. tary School students discussed the and Mike Bell–CSI; Therapy Works– with clay with Tiffany Watson, Irish Salt water pool, stables, fenced character trait “courtesy.” Selected by physical therapy; Jerry Little and step dance with Denise Miller, self- corral, shed, 8.38 acres. 6 BR, their classmates as most exemplify- Russell Barnett–car industry; Eric defense with Josh Hammer, healthy 5.5 BA, 6242 sf. Stone fi replace. ing this trait were: pre-kindergarten, Vanzant–career planning; National relationships and personal safety Custom features, porches and Amelia Hane; kindergarten, Aubrey Guard–careers in the military; and with Haven of Hope, recycling relay decks all around. Full guest Payne, Caleb Palmertree and Sophie suite. Commanding panorama of with Carol Fulmer, ceramics with Roberts; fi rst grade, Trey Cash and Wendy Jeans, cooking with Becky Roark’s Cove. MLS #1208151. Elijah Seavey; second grade, Meredith $985,000. SES Honor Rolls Greer, board games with Peggy Foster and Lauren Ostrowski; third Hegwood, and human checkerboard grade, Sam Cochran and Pete Haight; Announced with Julie Watkins and Holly Eslick. 85 TEMPLETON WAY. Serene fourth grade, Jack Morris and Reagan Sewanee Elementary School stu- Students had a fun and interesting and peaceful home centered Rhoton; fi fth grade, Carolyn Bruce dents were honored during assembly time. in St. Mary’s campus. 3 BR, 2 and Ryan Toomey. for their accomplishments in the The next Fantastic Friday at South BA. Circa 2004. Lovely kitchen, most recent six-week period. Princi- Middle School will be Nov. 19. PENDING screened porch, fi replace, vaulted pal Mike Maxon announced that the great room. MLS #1220899. $310,000. following students earned First and Second Honor Rolls. SES ABBA- First Honor Roll: third grade, Cate CHERRYWOOD COTTAGE. 207 Bachman, Chloe Fontenelle, Evan Fox, BABBA Club Wiggins Creek Dr. Custom design, Saje Mangru, Gabriel Pongdee, Tessa Mike Maxon, principal of Sewanee quality craftsmanship, Greek-revival Shackelford and Aidan Smith; fourth Elementary School, announced the style is nestled among the hemlocks grade, Kate Butler, Rachel Hammer, following students made all As and and native hardwoods near Lake Sophia Hartman and Larson Heitzen- Bs in this six-week period, earning Cheston. Circa 2004. 3 BR, 2.5 BA. rater; fi fth grade, Andrew Bachman, ABBA BABBA Club honors: third Perfect for entertaining with formal Brennan Baugh, Carolyn Bruce, Blake and casual areas. MLS #1170000. grade, Christina Jolly, Damon Mar- $349,000. Collins, Lily Jenkins, Genevieve Rog- shall, Aden Rung, Thomas Stapleton ers and Kellen Vogelfanger. and Zoe Wallace; fourth grade, Lucy Second Honor Roll: third grade, Lancaster, Rivers Jenkins, Tommy WILDWOOD COTTAGE Lucy Carroll, Sam Cochran, Harrison McCullough, Mariel Rinck, Blake behind SAS in an exclusive, Hartman, Katie Finn Hurst, Daniel Rittenberry, Emily True and Kelley natural woodlands area. 4 BR, 2 McDonough, Bryce Moser and Laura Williams; fi fth grade, Blake Drinen, BA. Full-length covered porches. Katherine Whitsett; fourth grade, Alesha Gray, Sam Green, Isaiah Ortiz New carpet, kitchen counters, John Beavers, Zoey Craft, Chloe Frith, range and dishwasher. Desirable and Ryan Toomey. rental cottage. MLS#1158792. Megan Griffith, Jack Morris, Sidu $269,000. Nambiar, Madeleine Wiedemann and 2222 Flat Branch Spur Maggie Vaughn; fi fth grade, Rachel SES Citizenship Alvarez, Aubrey Black, Callie Cantrell, CAMPUS CONVENIENCE. Thomas Goldsmith, John Gram- Award 776 Georgia Avenue. New mer, Emile Lavoie-Ingram, Amelia Selected by their teachers, the fol- carpet, great rear deck. Walk Martinez-White, Sam Omohundro, lowing Sewanee Elementary School or bike to University activities. Carly Grace Pate, Laurel Wall and students received the Citizenship Add gas logs to the fi replace for Tell them you saw it HERE! Lyndsey Wall. Award this six weeks: pre-kindergar- those brisk autumn evenings! ten, Emma Smith; kindergarten, Mary Circa 1946. 4 BR, 2 BA, 1563 ROB MATLOCK Mason Jenkins, Keeran Long and sf. Enjoy the Sewanee lifestyle. CONSTRUCTION COMPANY MLS #1208341. $185,000. Brianna Winton; fi rst grade, Makayla NEW HOME BUILDING Cash and Kylie Coker; second grade, AND REMODELING Calem Knight and Collin Stewart; STONE COTTAGE CIRCA MEMBER, U.S. GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL third grade, Jacob Gravitt and Haley 1900. 412 Lake O’Donnell Rd. Hoosier; fourth grade, Jeffrey Pow- The stone cottage you’ve been PHONE 931-598-5728 ers and James Wallace; fi fth grade, dreaming of! 1.6 acres with Aubrey Black and Alesha Gray. cleared garden space, set back from street. New carpet, wood fl oors. 4 BR, 2 BA. Metal roof, stone patio, covered porch. MLS Walmart Funds #1208360. $175,000. 3TATE ,ICENSED s &ULLY