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VOL. XXVI No. 3 Thursday, January 21, 2010 Published as a public service for the Sewanee community since 1985. Little League Bordley to Present EQB Lead, Organizational “The Colors(?) Black and White” Meeting Tuesday John Bordley, University professor Sewanee Little League will have of chemistry, will deliver the lead, its first meeting of the season at “The Colors(?) Black and White,” at 3 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 26, in the the EQB Club on Tuesday, Jan. 26, at Steve Green Construction offi ce, 17 3:30 p.m. in the Hearth Room of the Lake O’Donnell Rd. (across from Sewanee Inn. Refreshments will fol- the Sewanee Market). Everyone is low. Anyone may attend the talk, since welcome—parents, coaches, board it is not restricted to EQB members. members. Please come and offer your Bordley teaches general chemistry, input to make this a great season. physical chemistry and a laboratory science course for nonmajors titled Chemistry and Art. His interests in Community Ctr. chemistry, art, pigments and the Potluck Saturday theory of color led him to develop the presentation. Bordley will elucidate The Sewanee Community Center’s the terms “black” and “white,” color third annual membership potluck John Bordley John and Bonnie McCardell theory and measurement, the prepa- supper will be held Saturday, Jan. 23, rations of several black and white Other leads for this semester will from 6 to 8 p.m. Bring your favorite pigments and artists’ use of black and be given by Joe Wiegand on Feb. 23 Sewanee Community Invited to side dish and the center will provide white in paintings and drawings. and Woody Register on March 29. Reception for Vice Chancellor-elect the rest, including vegetarian options. Please RSVP to . Faculty, staff, students and cellor. He will begin his duties on community members are invited July 1, succeeding current Vice to meet John M. McCardell Jr. and Chancellor Joel Cunningham, who Stipe to Present an his wife, Bonnie, at a special com- announced last year that he would munity reception Monday, Jan. 25, retire on June 30, 2010. Evening of Piano from 4 to 5:30 p.m. in Convocation The Addison Independent, a Music Hall. They will be joined by their local newspaper serving the area Assistant University Organist sons, John and James and John’s that the McCardells are leaving, Daniel Stipe will present an evening wife, Margaret. Light refreshments featured the couple and their con- of piano music this Saturday, Jan. will be served. tributions in a recent article. You 23, at 7 p.m. in Guerry Auditorium. McCardell, president emeritus can read it at . Stipe will play selections from two on Jan. 6 to be the 16th Vice Chan- collections of piano music, the “Songs Without Words” of Felix Mendelssohn and the “Tales” of Nikolai Medtner. Soiree for Haiti Features Food, While Mendelssohn’s “Songs” are de- lightful and tuneful, Medtner’s work Open Mic, Variety Show and Concert exhibits a darker emotional palette: A kick-off of Sewanee’s fund- tain Top Musicians, are heading up the “Tales” are mostly sombre but Community Chest Fund Drive co-chairs (from left) Jay and Laurie Fisher and raising efforts for Haiti earthquake the concert portion of the fund- occasionally punctuated by levity and Knowles and Bill Harper happily announced Tuesday that we had reached this recovery, Soiree for Haiti, is scheduled raiser; Deb McGrath, Jack Wyrick tenderness. Medtner was a friend and year’s goal. Below, Laurie gets to move the thermometer to the top. for Friday, Jan. 22, beginning at 6 p.m. and Will Watson are coordinating the contemporary of Rachmaninov, but is in lower Cravens Hall off Kentucky variety show; and Hyvenson Joseph, little-known and vastly underrated as Sewanee Avenue. Marie Gabaud and Angela Galbreath a composer. Discover musical delights Community Chest Purchase a pass at the door for $16 are planning the dinner. old and new in these two very special and enjoy a traditional Haitian din- All proceeds will be shared be- collections of piano pieces. Meets Goal ner (6–8 p.m.), open mic and variety tween Partners in Health, Episcopal The Community Chest fund drive show acts (7–9 p.m.), concluding Relief and Development, and Se- has reached its goal of $102,000 with with a concert featuring local bands wanee Haiti Outreach. University Opening the help of a very generous dona- beginning at 9 p.m. Pre-sale passes are available in tion from Vice Chancellor-elect John Will Haight, Daniel Church and the Outreach Offi ce in the Bishop’s Convocation McCardell. Many thanks to all of Andrew Cotton, members of Moun- Common for $15. Tuesday, 12:30 p.m. the individuals and businesses who pledged and donated to support the in All Saints’ Chapel. 22 organizations which will receive SAS Gallery Hosts Shoestring Artists Details on page 3 the funds. Sewanee is a generous Reception Today, Workshop Saturday community! The St. Andrew’s-Sewanee Gallery welcomes the work of the Shoestring INSIDE Artists Collective, “Other Possi- SUD mtg agenda, Letters, Serving, THE SEWANEE MOUNTAIN bilities,” an unusual exhibition of December emergency svcs rpts...... 2 Univ Opening Convocation, FOL, MESSENGER arti-facts (objects derived from ideas, Financial aid wkshp, Contradance...3 P.O. Box 296 interests and experiences), on view OBITUARIES—Brown, Dodson, Sewanee, Tennessee 37375 through Feb. 12. The SAS Gallery will the personal, social and political Garner, Gipson, Lewisy, Miller, host a reception for the artists today, Terrill; Church news...... 4 value of making things. The exhibi- Civic Assn to meet, FC Dems to meet, Jan. 21, from 5 to 7 p.m. The public tion features a broad range of media, Confessions of Historian, Sr menus.5 is invited. Gallery hours are 9 a.m.–3 including video, metal, wood, paper, School bd accepts Grizzard offer...... 6 p.m., Monday through Friday, and by textiles, clay, painting, sound and EHH update, F@H launch success...... 7 A&E—SUT fi lms, GAAC art classes, appointment. found elements, Blakemore Trio sneak preview, Nineteen “shoestringers” are a Mark Boyd, Margaret Cogswell, Univ Gallery, Beatles Tribute...... 8-9 loosely bound group that celebrates and Beth Schaible of Shoestring SCHOOL SCOOP—SES menus & the process of making things. They Artists Collective will offer a “Zine honor rolls; SCC awarded 3 stars; CES Ident-a-Kid; Morris honor...... 11 pride themselves in creating well- Journal Workshop” on Saturday, Jan. SPORTS—Overton Tiger of Wk; crafted objects from salvaged, recy- 23, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. A $45 fee in- SAS swim, basketball, wrestling; cled, re-purposed materials by both cludes supplies and lunch. To register, Tiger swim/dive, basketball; common and uncommon methods. contact Christi Teasley, or 968-0210, ext. 3151. Community Calendar...... 16 2) THE SEWANEE MOUNTAIN MESSENGER Thursday, January 21, 2010 THE SEWANEE MOUNTAIN MESSENGER Sewanee Utility District to Hold 418 St. Mary’s Ln. Lincoln Davis’s P.O. Box 296 Annual Meeting Tuesday, Sewanee, Tennessee 37375 Field Rep. to Meet (931) 598-9949 Agenda Announced Fax: (931) 598-9685 www.sewaneemessenger.com The Sewanee Utility District water treatment plant update, water with Constituents Board of Commissioners will hold recycling research update, policy Field Representative Justin Wall- Editor/Publisher: its annual meeting on Tuesday, Jan. concerning laterals in no man’s land ing, a staffer for U.S. Congressman Geraldine Hewitt Piccard 26, at 5 p.m. (will be rolled to February), policy Lincoln Davis, will be at the Franklin Circulation: Ray Minkler Voting in the commissioner elec- motion on private hydrants; County courthouse on Wednesday, Staff: Janet B. Graham Contributors: tion will continue in the SUD offi ce New business—Election of board Jan. 27, 10 a.m.–noon. He will be Kathy Hamman Phoebe & Scott Bates through 4 p.m. on Tuesday. Karen member, appointment of board available to meet with constituents Leslie Lytle John Bordley Singer is seeking re-election unop- member, scheduled meetings— Feb. concerning casework matters in the April H. Minkler Pat Wiser basement conference room. For more Peg Palisano Jean & Harry Yeatman posed. Rick Sommer’s position will 23 at 5 p.m.; be fi lled by appointment during the Visitor comments and announce- information contact the McMinnville Published as a public service to the Sewanee community. 3,700 copies are annual meeting. ments precede adjournment. Early district offi ce at (931) 473-7251. printed on Thursdays, 46 times a year, and distributed to 26 Sewanee-area The agenda follows: Approval of voting began in the SUD offi ce Jan. 4 locations for pickup free of charge. This publication is made possible by the patronage of our advertisers December minutes as distributed; and continues during offi ce hours un- Red Cross Blood and by gifts from The University of the South (print production) and the general manager’s report and fi nan- til 4 p.m. on Jan. 26. You may also vote Drive Feb. 3 Sewanee Community Chest. cial report; Jan. 26, from 4:30 to 7 p.m., before the SUBSCRIPTIONS $75 fi rst class. Unfi nished business—Long-term annual meeting in the SUD offi ce. Phi Gamma Delta is sponsoring an water supply planning update, new American Red Cross Blood Drive on Wednesday, Feb. 3, from 10 a.m. until Haiti: How Can We Help? 3 p.m. in the University’s Bishop’s Serving Where Common Hearth Room. Signing up Sewanee community members on the fi rst event, Soiree for Haiti. is easy: Go to , Called met to brainstorm ideas and coordi- For ongoing effort details, check enter “UofS19” at step 1, and follow Six years ago this column be- Letters nate efforts for Haitian relief in the daily. the simple directions from there. You gan to support the large number chaplain’s offi ce on Jan. 14. Repre- Online Donations may also e-mail Ted Robinson at of reservists and National Guard THANKS TO VOLUNTEERS AND sentatives attended from All Saints’ SPONSORS The following relief agencies on to request members called up for active duty Chapel, Alumni, Chapel Outreach, De- an appointment time or with other to serve in the war in Iraq. About To the Editor: velopment, Mountain Top Musicians, the ground in Haiti need support St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School for supplies and medical profession- questions. 120,000 troops remain in Iraq to St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School, School support and train their military would like to thank the following cor- of Theology, Sewanee Elementary als. Online donations may be made porate sponsors for their donations to through Doctors Without Borders and assist with counterterrorism. School and Otey Parish. December On Dec. 1, President Barack the Mountain Top Wrestling Tourna- The group posted a list of repu- at ; Episcopal Relief and Develop- Emergency Obama announced he is send- table charitable organizations (see ing 30,000 additional troops to Western Sizzlin’, Citizens State Bank, below) on the University’s website ment at ; Partners in CVS, Dotson’s Mountain Market, Long Health at ; American Services Reports Afghanistan to focus on reversing and agreed to plan a series of events EMS: The Sewanee Emergency the Taliban’s momentum. They will John Silver’s, Walmart, Mountain under one umbrella effort to raise Red Cross at ; Valley Bank and the Piggly Wiggly. and Oxfam at . Medical Service had 12 calls in De- join the 68,000 troops currently money for relief. See page 1 for details cember, according to Director Dennis deployed in this volatile area. Thanks, too, to inveterate volunteers Jones. This is a reminder that someone Billy Thomas and Brian McDowell FYI: Sewanee Emergency Siren else is standing guard and facing and the many parent and student FIRE: Chief David Green reports volunteers who made this year’s tour- The Sewanee emergency siren is The siren warning notifi cations the volunteers had 14 calls in the fi re for us. Please keep the follow- tested every Saturday at noon. One are usually, but not limited to, weath- ing individuals, their families and nament a tremendous success. month—12 alarms and two landing Dan Barry, Coach short rise and one fall of the siren are er-related issues. When these sirens zones for the emergency helicopter. all those who fi ght for freedom in sounded for the test. In the event of an are sounded, citizens should tune your prayers: Beth Duggar, Arlene Barry & Margot POLICE: Chief Robert White re- Burns, Volunteer Coordinators ■ actual emergency or warning notifi - in radios, televisions, text messag- ports the department patrolled 4,724 Nick Barry cation, the siren will be activated for ing, e-mail or phone messaging for miles in December; investigated two Jeremy Bennett a two-minute period. The “all clear” further information on the weather William H. Barton IV vehicle accidents; made six arrests for MESSENGER will be indicated by one long rise and or emergency conditions. liquor law violations; had 15 theft re- James Gregory Cowan fall of the siren. The Sewanee police department Peter Green CONTACTS ports; issued four tickets for moving News & Calendar: When the test siren or the emer- respectfully requests all residents of violations, 310 for nonmoving viola- Robert S. Lauderdale (931) 598-9949 gency/warning notifi cation siren is the community not to call the police tions and 25 warnings. Two animals Alan Moody Display Advertising: sounded, PLEASE DO NOT CALL station for information about the were picked up for animal control. Brian Norcross Janet Graham the police dispatcher! This ties up the siren when it sounds. The dispatcher Christopher Norcross (931) 598-9949 police department’s phone lines and cannot handle a high volume of calls Dustin “Dusty” Lee Parker E-Mail Addresses: could prevent an emergency call from for information while conducting LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Michael Parmley News & Calendar— being received or being received soon other business involved in emergency Mail your letter to the Sewanee James Smith [email protected] enough for the police or emergency operations. Your cooperation with Mountain MESSENGER, P.O. Box 296, Charles Tate Display Ads— services to give it their immediate this request is appreciated. 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DUTCH MAID BAKERY Tracy City • (931) 592-3171 [email protected] www.TheDutchMaid.com Thursday, January 21, 2010 THE SEWANEE MOUNTAIN MESSENGER (3 Wyatt-Brown to University Chancellor to be Installed, SAS to Host Public Financial Aid Address Robin Eames, OM, to Speak During Workshop for Parents of Seniors Friends of the Opening Convocation Jan. 26 St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School will fi nancial aid. FAFSA is also required Library Jan. 29 Opening Convocation for the host a public workshop on the Free by the Tennessee Lottery Scholarship Bertram Wyatt-Brown, Sewanee Easter semester at the University will Application for Federal Student Aid Program. FAFSA is available online at graduate, noted historian and pro- be held at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. (FAFSA) on Sunday, Jan. 24, at 1:30 . For free FAFSA fessor emeritus at the University 26, in All Saints’ Chapel. Sewanee’s p.m. in the school’s Bishop Bratton advice, consult . Friends of the Library January 29 at Alexander, bishop of the Diocese of by Beth Cragar, associate dean of Parents are encouraged to bring 4:30 p.m. in Convocation Hall. His Atlanta, will be installed during the admission for fi nancial aid at the Uni- their tax information to date, pencils speech is titled “Murder by Duel, convocation. Honorary degrees will versity of the South, in conjunction and questions. For information or 2009: A Historian’s Experience in be presented to the Rt. Rev. C. Andrew with the Offi ce of College Counseling directions to SAS, contact Christine West Virginia.” A reception will follow Doyle, bishop of Texas; Robin Eames, at SAS. Asmussen, director of college coun- retired archbishop of Armagh; and Parents will be given assistance in seling, at 968-0210, ext. 3136 or e- his speech. His lecture is open to all Robert “Robin” Eames who wish to attend. journalist Morton M. Kondracke. completing the FAFSA form, which is mail . Specializing in studies of South- Eames will deliver the convocation required by all colleges nationwide for ern culture and Southern families, address. Wyatt-Brown has written eight Alexander was elected the 23rd Contradance Friday Evening books, edited a ninth and is co- chancellor of the University of the The January contradance will be editor of a 10th, “Virginia’s Civil War.” South at the October meeting of the held Friday evening, Jan. 22, in Bairn- His most notable book, “Southern Board of Trustees, succeeding the Rt. wick Women’s Center, 114 Mississippi Honor: Ethics and Behavior in the Rev. Henry N. Parsley Jr. The chan- Ave., in Sewanee. Instruction begins Old South” was a history fi nalist for cellor is elected from the bishops of at 7:30 p.m. and dancing at 8. The the American Book Award and the the University’s owning dioceses for caller for this dance will be Sewanee Pulitzer Prize in 1983. He has to his a term of six years. Alexander has student Andrew Bradshaw. The band credit over 90 articles, forewords and served on the University’s Board of will be students Nathan Bowman and essays, and nearly 150 book reviews Regents since 2005 and as a trustee Rebekah Bennett. and essay reviews. since 2001. He was the Norma and Admission for members is $5; Olan Mills Professor of Divinity at nonmembers, $7; students, $3; and Student Contra Clan and the Misty the School of Theology from 1997 to Sewanee students are admitted free. Mountain Dancers. Call 598-5327 for 2001, and received an honorary Doc- Refreshments are free and all are wel- more information. New tor of Divinity in 2002 from Sewanee. come. The dance is sponsored by the Alexander was ordained bishop of the Arrivals Diocese of Atlanta in 2001. Morton M. Kondracke The Rt. Rev. C. Andrew “Andy” Senior Center Needs Volunteers Benjamin Blaze Gallegos Doyle was elected bishop coadjutor contributor to the peace process in The Sewanee Senior Citizens’ and people to help with transporta- Northern Ireland, even as he was pas- Center needs a few extra volunteers tion to and from the center. Please Benjamin Blaze Gallegos was of the Episcopal Diocese of Texas in 2008 and was seated as the ninth tor to those affected by the confl ict. each week. Opportunities include a call if you have questions or would born on Jan. 15, 2010, at Southern He received the Order of Merit from dishwasher on Mondays, Tuesdays like to help: 598-0774. The center is Tennessee Medical Center to Crystal bishop of Texas in June 2009. Doyle is a gifted and experienced teacher Queen Elizabeth II. He is only the sec- and Wednesdays; a person to mop the located at 5 Ball Park Road behind the Gallegos. He weighed 7 lbs., 6 oz., and ond recipient (after Desmond Tutu) dining room on Fridays after lunch; Sewanee Market. measured 19.5 inches long. He is her and preacher who has a particular interest in reaching younger gen- of the Archbishop of Canterbury’s fi rst child. Maternal grandmother is Award for Outstanding Service to the Grace Moss of Sewanee. erations to help them join with more experienced church members to Anglican Communion. Women’s Health Sydney André Langley share wisdom across generations. Morton M. Kondracke has been a journalist for more than 45 years Sydney André Langley was born Born in Carbondale, Ill., and raised Southern Tennessee Medical Center in Houston, Doyle served fi ve years (40 of them in Washington, D.C.), on Jan. 15, 2010, at Southern Tennes- and has covered nearly every phase see Medical Center to Holly Langley as canon to the ordinary prior to invites you to join his election as bishop, and served in of American politics and foreign of Sewanee and James Craig Vanzant policy, both in print and on the air. of Winchester. He weighed 9 lbs., 7.1 Austin, Temple and College Station, Texas, prior to his appointment to the For the past 18 years, he has served Dr. Christy Pettes oz., and was 20 inches long. He joins as executive editor and columnist for his brothers, Matthew Langley and diocesan staff in 2003. Robert “Robin” Henry Alexander Roll Call, Capitol Hill’s independent Isaiah Kennerly Vanzant. newspaper. He writes “Pennsylvania Maternal grandparents are Teresa Eames, the Lord Eames, OM, has been a lawyer, rector, archbishop, Avenue,” a syndicated column on and Davis Langley of Sewanee. Pater- national politics and domestic and nal grandparents are the late James diplomat and peacemaker. For 20 years he served as the 103rd Arch- foreign policy. A. Vanzant and Elizabeth Vanzant of His career includes a stint in Decherd. bishop of Armagh and Primate of all Ireland. Eames has been described the U.S. Army, as well as work for Jaylen Zackary Melson as “the troubleshooter” of the An- the Chicago Sun-Times, The New Jaylen Zackary Melson was born glican Church, but his willingness Republic, Newsweek and the Wall on Jan. 16, 2010, at Southern Ten- and ability to take on situations of Street Journal. On the air, Kondracke nessee Medical Center to Kristie dire confl ict extends far beyond the served as a regular panelist on “The and James Melson of Winchester. Church. Eames has been an advo- McLaughlin Group” among other He weighed 7 lbs., 12 oz., and was cate for peace and understanding programs, and most recently has been with Fox News. Kondracke 19 inches long. He joins his siblings, in Northern Ireland for many years. Board Certified in Family Medicine Samara, Destiny, Trenton, Noah, Ten- He has been a confi dant of Irish and chronicled his first wife’s struggle nessee and James Jr. British prime ministers, a negotia- with Parkinson’s disease in his 2001 for the Maternal grandmother is April tor with the Irish Republican Army book, “Saving Milly: Love, Politics and Williams of Winchester. Paternal and Loyalist paramilitaries, and a Parkinson’s Disease.” January Lunch and Learn. grandparents are Beverly Tiller and Duke Melson of Winchester. Tuesday, January 26th We’re glad you’re reading Pinky, I wanted to make sure that all my 12pm-1pm the Messenger! Valentine’s Gifts from The blue chair were exactly what I wanted so I’ve been Sleep Center Conference Room Green is not a color. trying them out every day – just to be sure. (adjacent to STMC) So far I’ve had a beautiful Cookie Bouquet, 94 Hospital Road It’s a philosophy. a heart-shaped Valentine’s Cake, a dozen yummy, pink Cupcakes, and a delightful Winchester, TN 37398 Gift Basket. And yep, I think they’ll work just fine. Women’s Health and Since your dog is the only boyfriend Cervical Cancer Awareness: Learn about the you have, Flossie, don’t forget he can’t have chocolate. benefits of prevention and early detection. FREE VALENTINE’S DELIVERY Lunch and Learn Series are held each month at GOOCH-BEASLEY LLC, IN SEWANEE AND MONTEAGLE AREA STMC to address community health needs. Certifi ed Contractor The blue chair Bakery&Café Peter R. Beasley 41 University Avenue, Sewanee (931) 598-5434 RSVP to 931-967-8168 (931) 924-5555 www.thebluechair.com Space is limited. Light lunch will be provided. www.gbrealtors.com This event is free. 4) THE SEWANEE MOUNTAIN MESSENGER Thursday, January 21, 2010 Church News Otey Parish Members of Otey Memorial Par- ish will celebrate the third Sunday of Obituaries Epiphany with Holy Eucharist and a special “Ingathering of Our Gifts Shannon Dawn Brown Ruby Edith Gipson and Talents” at the 8:50 and 11 a.m. Shannon Dawn Brown, age 38, of Ruby Edith Gipson, age 82, of Pel- services. Pelham died Jan. 11, 2010, at Savan- ham died Jan. 17, 2010, in Hillsboro. During the Sunday school hour nah Hospital-Memorial University She was a machinist for General Elec- (9:30 to 11 a.m.) the following is Medical Center. Born Jan. 22, 1971, in tric Corp. She was preceded in death offered: Godly Play classes, children, Manchester, Tenn. , she was a teacher by her parents, Olna and Alma Nunley Levels 1-3; Middle school youth and at the Swiss School in Pelham for 16 Magouirk; husbands, Charles Gipson parents, “Nooma” a video series, led years. She was preceded in death by and Carl David Myers; brothers, O.W., by Will Cate; Youth and adults, “Epis- her father, Arthur Raymond Ma- Andy, Allen and Alton Magouirk; and copal 101” led by the Rev. Joe Ballard gouirk; and grandparents, Benton sisters Emma and Edna Meeks. and Betty Carpenter. and Cleora Gallagher. She is survived by a son, Ned Adult classes are: Lectionary Class, She is survived by her mother, (Jackie) Myers of Murfreesboro; coordinated by Pete Trenchi, will Tressie (John) Kennedy; brothers, a daughter, Judy (Mel) Petriella- focus on Luke 4:14-21, part one of Scottie and Evan Magouirk; sister, Banchek of Shaker Heights, Ohio; Jesus’ visit to the Nazareth synagogue; Shelly (Craig) Landis; uncles, Bobby sister Ellen Meeks of Pelham; three the Adult Forum, led by David Bow- (Sheila) Gallagher, Kenny (Tammy) grandchildren; three great-grand- man and Brown Patterson, welcomes Gallagher and Jerry Dale Gallagher; a children; and several nieces and Cookie Sampson, who will discuss the niece; two nephews; and companion, nephews. Kaleidoscope Bible study format and Ben Layne, all of Pelham. Funeral services were held on Jan. process; and “Listening for My Call- Funeral services were held on Jan. 20 in Chapman Chapel in Pelham, ing,” led by Elizabeth Wilson and Julie 15, 2010, at Good Shepherd Church. with the Rev. John Burge offi ciating. Murphy, looks at the different voices Interment followed in Franklin Interment followed in Bethel Cem- that affect our sense of call. Memorial Gardens, Winchester. Ar- etery, Pelham. Arrangements were Nursery care is available from rangements were by Moore-Cortner by Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. each Sun- Funeral Home, Winchester. Winchester. SAS CELEBRATES MLK DAY. Martin Brownridge, a freshman at St. Andrew’s- day. Coffee hour follows the second Sewanee School, preached Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have A Dream” speech service. Questions? Call Robin Reed- during the school’s Martin Luther King Day Eucharist service, as the Rev. Ellis Spaulding at 598-5926. Laura “Pat” Dodson Dorothea Jeanne Lewisy Mayfi eld, director of athletics, looks on. Martin is the son of the Rev. Walter Laura “Pat” Dodson, age 64, of Dorothea Jeanne Lewisy, age 83, of Brownridge, associate dean of the School of Theology, and Tina Nader of Decherd died Jan. 13, 2010, at her Worcester, Mass., died Jan. 13, 2010, at Sewanee. Dean Brownridge was the celebrant for the service. Prayer Shawl residence. She was preceded in death Southern Tennessee Medical Center, by her husband, Jimmy Lee Dodson; Winchester. She was a social worker. All Saints’ Chapel Catechumenate Ministry Tuesday and son Jimmy Edward Dodson. She was preceded in death by her Explores the On Tuesday, Jan. 26, from 4:30 to She is survived by her children parents, Edna Rouleau and Simeon Services 6 p.m. the Prayer Shawl Ministry will Debra (Terry) Caldwell, Patty Dod- Joseph Fortin; and a brother. Daily services, Monday through Creeds meet in St. James Church, 898 Midway son, Samantha (Joey) Baker and She is survived by her daughters, Friday, in All Saints’ Chapel resumed Rd., Sewanee. Whether they are called Meridith (Jennifer) Dodson, all of Irene Fulton of Monteagle and Debo- The Catechumenate will meet on rah (Greg) Rose of Southold, N.Y.; and Tuesday. Morning Prayer is said at Wednesday night, Jan. 27, at 7 p.m. prayer shawls, comfort shawls, peace Decherd, Timothy Wayne (Norma) 8:30 a.m. in St. Augustine’s Chapel, shawls or mantles, the person who Dodson of Cleveland, Tenn., Clarence four grandchildren. in the University’s Women’s Center Local arrangements were by followed by Evening Prayer at 4:30 on Mississippi Avenue (behind the creates the shawl starts with prayers Lloyd (Melissa) Dodson of Dalton, p.m. and blessings for the recipient. Par- Ga., and William Dodson; sisters, Ina Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, Win- Bishop’s Common). chester. The 11 a.m. Holy Eucharist with The evening begins with coffee, ticipants do not need to know how to (Paul) Stevens of Cowan and Shirley choir resumes this Sunday, Jan. 24, tea and dessert provided by Stirling’s, knit or crochet. Shawls can be quilted Irons of Ohio; 11 grandchildren; and along with Growing in Grace, the followed by a program on the creeds or made from fl eece or other fabrics. four great-grandchildren. Elder Miller informal Eucharist, held at 6:30 p.m. Free knitting and crocheting lessons given by University Chaplain Tom Funeral services were held on Jan. Elder Miller, age 76, of Belvidere in All Saints’ Chapel. Macfie. After the talk participants are available. Please bring yarn or 15 in the funeral home chapel, with All are welcome. other materials to make the shawls. died Jan. 10, 2010, at his residence. break into small groups to talk about Timothy Dodson offi ciating. Inter- He was born April 7, 1933, the son of their week, the presentation and their All are invited to join in this time of ment followed in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. prayer, conversation and creativity. the late Charlie Miller and Ada Ste- FOM Slates beliefs. The meeting closes with Arrangements were by Watson-North vens Miller. He was a self-employed prayer and will dismiss by 8:40 p.m. Funeral Home, Winchester. plumber. Popcorn & Movie One of the ingredients for the success He is survived by his daughters, Fire on the Mountain, the Epis- of the Catechumenate is the mixture Taizé in Sewanee Diane Miller and Kathy Miller, both copal Youth Coalition sponsored by of students, seminarians, faculty Taizé in Sewanee will return to St. Geneva Garner of Texas; sisters, Edith M. Stone of St. James and Otey Parish churches, and community members coming Luke’s Chapel this Friday evening, Geneva Garner, age 82, of Jasper Goreville, Ill., Polly Ann Carlo and meets this Sunday, Jan. 24, at 4:15 together to share their lives. For more Jan. 22, at 7 p.m. The service usually died Jan. 14, 2010, at Rivermont Care Dorthea Johnson, both of Winchester; p.m. for Popcorn and a Movie in information please contact Lay Chap- lasts for one hour. All are welcome. & Rehab of Jasper, Tenn. She was brothers, R.L. Miller of Decherd and Brooks Hall, next door to Otey parish lain Seth Olson at 598-1251. “Taizé in Sewanee” is sponsored born March 27, 1927, in Sherwood Ross Miller of Pelham; fi ve grandchil- hall. Ski trip forms will be available by All Saints’ Chapel and is an inter- and was a homemaker. dren; and 10 great-grandchildren. at this gathering. All area youth in denominational joint ministry of the She is survived by her sisters, Funeral services were held Jan. 13 grades 6–12 are welcome. For ad- We’re glad you’re reading School of Theology and the College Patricia Roberts of Jasper and Hazel in the funeral home chapel. Interment ditional information contact Betty of Arts & Sciences. Taizé services are Hawkins of Sewanee; brothers, Dew- followed at Miller Cemetery, Plevna, Carpenter at 598-5926. the Messenger! rich with opportunities to worship ey Maxwell of Boise, Idaho, Burley Ala. Arrangements were by Moore- God with silent meditation, refl ec- Maxwell of Booneville, Alaska, and Cortner Funeral Home, Winchester. tion, prayer and song. Billy Maxwell of Jasper; and several THIS WEEK AND UPCOMING For more information please nieces and nephews. AT ST. MARY’S SEWANEE contact Josh Bowron, , or Sarah Kelb, . Interment followed in Mt. View Cem- 81, of Sewanee died Jan. 17, 2010, in offered by Hadley Morris, RYT etery, Sherwood. Arrangements were Emerald-Hodgson Skilled Care. She by Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, was an employee of the University of CENTERING PRAYER SUPPORT GROUP Church of England Winchester. the South from 1960 to 1973. Tuesdays, 4 to 5:30 She was preceded in death by POETRY AND PRAYER ECW Topic her parents, Jim and Myrtle Gossett; The Rev. Benjamin J. King, as- A Center for Spiritual Jan 24–25,Wyatt Prunty sisters Minnie Ruth Sampley, Anna Development sistant professor of church history at Leigh Lowrie Shearin, Beulah Mae DIFFICULT TEXTS FOR HARD TIMES the School of Theology, will address Reid, Edith Durkee and Bessie Gipson. Call (800) 728-1659 Feb 12–14; The Rt. Rev. J. Neil Alexander the Episcopal Church Women of Otey or (931) 598-5342 She was a member of Sewanee Cum- www.StMarysSewanee.org THE ENNEAGRAM & CENTERING PRAYER Memorial Parish and surrounding berland Presbyterian Church. [email protected] March 1–5; Fr. William Meninger churches when they meet on Monday, She is survived by her husband of Feb. 1, at noon in Otey parish hall. 63 years, Richard “Zeke” Terrill of Se- He will speak on “The Church of wanee; daughter, Randa (Tom) Meeks England, Polity and Present Develop- of Coalmont; two grandchildren, MOORE-CORTNER ments.” The cost for the luncheon is Tammy Elliott of University Print FUNERAL HOME $4; reservations are not necessary. Services and Tommy Meeks; three “The Episcopal Church and the great-grandchildren; and several
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Sewanee—Incredible retail/offi ce bldg. on 41A—$160,000. Tims Ford Council to Meet, Local TVA Jan. 25: Lima beans/ham, cab- RENTALS bage, fried potatoes, pickled beets, Large Furnished Sewanee Home—Convenient campus Program Manager to Address Reservoir cornbread, dessert. location, 4 BR, 4 BA, fi replace, vaulted ceiling family room, Levels, TVA Land Planning Jan. 26: Turkey/dressing/gravy, huge private deck. $1,200 per month. au gratin potatoes, green beans, REAL ESTATE MARKETING, LLC The Tims Ford Council’s first specifi c discussion of the Tims Ford roll, dessert. quarterly meeting is scheduled for Land Plan and how land is managed Jan. 27: Kraut/Polish sausage, 931-598-9244 Monday, Jan. 25, at 6 p.m. in the around Tims Ford Reservoir. pinto beans, baked sweet potato, zuc- 91 University Ave., Sewanee Winchester Regions Bank Campora The meeting is open to all interest- chini/tomatoes, cornbread, dessert. Room. Ben Bean, the local TVA pro- ed citizens. Tims Ford Council annual Jan. 28: Spaghetti/meat sauce, www.sewaneerealestate.com gram manager of the Guntersville– membership dues are $10 per family. garden salad, garlic bread, corn on Tims Ford Watershed Team, will be TFC is a nonprofi t organization dedi- cob, dessert. the speaker. cated to the well-being of the lake and Jan. 29: Vegetable soup/crackers, Licensed General 17 Lake O’Donnell Rd Many local citizens are con- the land management of the lake for ham/cheese sandwich, applesauce, Contractor cerned about the low levels of Tims all future generations. TFC’s website, assorted desserts. Ford Reservoir, which Bean will ad- , has a Menus may vary. For informa- dress. He also will discuss the TVA link showing current water levels for tion call the center at 598-0771. land-planning process, including a Tims Ford Lake. Steve Green Insured Century 21 Offi ce (931) 598-9177 Mid-State Realty, Let me show Construction you my Mobile 308-7899 LLC local projects! 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RESIST defi nes orga- Blue Monarch is pleased to an- Tammy Grizzard’s offer to dismiss her Director of Schools Edmonds. Board The funds will be used to help nizing as “collective action to chal- nounce that despite the recent uncer- 2008 gender discrimination lawsuit members voted unanimously in favor CCJP further its mission: to educate lenge the status quo, demand changes tain economy, which greatly affected against the Franklin County School of this motion. and empower the community of in policy and practice, and educate many nonprofi ts over the past year, Board and former Director of Schools In telephone interviews with the Franklin County and the surround- communities about root causes and the organization gained 118 new Charles Edmonds. Messenger on Jan. 20, Ford and Direc- ing Cumberland Plateau region to just solutions.” RESIST recognizes donors in 2009, which accounted for Grizzard had fi led a lawsuit with tor of Schools Rebecca Sharber said take action for social, cultural and that there are a variety of stages and a signifi cant portion of the overall the U.S. District Court for the Eastern that settlement of the suit will be a environmental change that promotes strategies that lead to community contributions for the year. Blue Mon- District of Tennessee in Winchester. positive move for the school district. justice and peace locally, nationally organizing. Therefore, they support arch is a one- to two-year residential The board had responded by submit- Ford said, “In my opinion the suit and globally. strategies that build community, program for Tennessee women and ting affi davits and other materials never had any merit. It will be good Over the course of the past several encourage collaborations with other their children recovering from abuse to the federal Equal Employment to put this behind us.” Sharber said, months, CCJP has hosted forums organizations, increase skills and/ and addictions. Opportunity Commission (EEOC). “The board is trying to make sure and panel discussions on health care or access to resources and produce “We realized that our existing Grizzard had worked for the school all the bases are covered. This is a reform and the Afghanistan confl ict; leadership from the constituency donors may experience setbacks of district as an assistant superinten- good thing and in the district’s best it has also sponsored a peace vigil to being most directly affected. In fi s- their own, so we decided early in the dent. interest.” observe the eighth anniversary of cal year 2007, RESIST gave over year to focus on gaining new support Grizzard’s offer, sent through her After the attorneys for both sides U.S. military action in Afghanistan. $308,000 to 126 organizations across to make up the difference,” says Susan attorney, says that she will dismiss have written the agreement and In response to the new Tennessee the country. Binkley, executive director. the lawsuit and will not reintroduce school board members have ap- law allowing handguns in bars and “Each year, RESIST funds groups “We are extremely happy that with the suit in the future in exchange proved it, the agreement will be fi led restaurants serving alcohol, the like the Cumberland Center for Jus- all the bad news about the economy, for the school board’s agreement with the Winchester division of the CCJP Gun Control Committee sur- tice and Peace because our mission we found lots of folks who wanted to to remove all materials that it fi led U.S. District Court for the Eastern veyed local bars and restaurants to is to support people who take a stand be a part of Blue Monarch and the with the EEOC and any mentions of District of Tennessee. According to inquire about their fi rearms policy, about the issues that matter today, work we do to restore lives for women the lawsuit from her personnel fi le. Jan Kelley, district court deputy clerk, published the results and provided whether it’s to resist corporate glo- and children in our area. It seemed to Steve Ford, school board member the fi nalized document with all par- participating restaurants with a sign balization, promote a woman’s right give people something positive to get representing Sewanee, made a motion ties’ signatures will be forwarded to to post that states their policy. to choose, or develop activist leaders,” excited about,” says Binkley. to accept Grizzard’s offer on the fol- Judge Harry S. Mattice Jr., the federal CCJP’s plans for spring include says board chair Kay Mathew. “And Blue Monarch has been in opera- lowing conditions: 1) that the school district judge for the Winchester area, a forum to explore how to foster a we believe it’s especially important tion since 2003 and since that time board be given the agreement [to be whose offices are in Chattanooga. partnership between sustainable to help grassroots organizations that has served more than 200 women drawn up by Grizzard’s attorney and Judge Mattice will then rule on the farming practices and sustainable might be too small or too local—or and children. the board’s attorney] to review before agreement. communities and how to expand too radical—for mainstream foun- it is submitted to the court, 2) that —Reported by Kathy Hamman Camp Anytown recruitment, with the dations.” Living with Grizzard agrees not to bring the case goal of making the program avail- Osteoarthritis? able to all area young people. The Keep the Mountain Each year an estimated two mil- Haven of Hope Receives Avon Grant Anytown experience fosters leader- Beautiful! ship and community awareness by lion Americans undergo arthroscopic Haven of Hope has received a emergency shelter assistance, crisis addressing bias, bigotry and racism surgery on their knees, shoulders $40,000 one-year grant to provide counseling, safety planning, and at a grassroots level. and other joints. The results depend emergency shelter and housing personal/court advocacy. The vital “We are very excited to have to a great extent on patients’ obser- assistance. The grant is part of an housing assistance component will received this grant from RESIST,” vance of guidelines before and after annual program of Avon Products, also allow specifi c subsidy support says Executive Director Leslie Lytle. surgery. With support from some Inc., and the Avon Foundation in to victims to help them obtain or For more information about CCJP of the world’s leading arthroscopy which Avon regional branch offi ces maintain safe housing. write to P.O. Box 307, Sewanee, TN specialists, the American Arthritis across the United States nominate “We are proud that Avon Foun- 37375; or contact Lytle at 598-9979 Society has compiled some useful, worthwhile local nonprofi t organi- dation shares our mission and has or . practical tips for self care. Each tip zations for funding under the Avon chosen to support our program. With RESIST began in 1967 in sup- is easy to follow and can be helpful Speak Out Against Domestic Violence these funds we will be able to give cli- program. ents that extra help they need to make port of draft resistance and in op- PLEASE DON’T in preparing for surgery. These and position to the Vietnam War. As the many more suggestions regarding The domestic violence program at a successful transition to a life free of funder of fi rst resort for hundreds LITTER! osteoarthritis can be viewed online: Haven of Hope will support victims violence,” says Mona Mason, execu- . in the six-county service area and tive director, Haven of Hope, Inc. deliver essential services, including Scenic Mountain Properties
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Thursday, January 21, 2010 THE SEWANEE MOUNTAIN MESSENGER (7 Emerald- Hodgson Hospital Update Employee Recognition Emerald-Hodgson Hospital (EHH) named Stephanie Barnes the employee honoree for Decem- ber. Stephanie works as an LPN About 45 interested residents attended the Folks at Home launch party. in the Med-Surg and Skilled Care units. She has been with EHH for Folks at Home Launch Party a Success 19 years. Stephanie and her fam- Folks at Home (F@H) successfully $700 per year or $70 each month ily reside in Sewanee. She spends launched its membership-based, non- for 12 months. F@H is committed her leisure time enjoying her profi t organization on Sunday, Jan. 17, to offering financial assistance to children, daughter Nora and six- with an event held in the Sewanee purchase memberships. month-old Noah. Stephanie was Inn. Community members signed up Individuals of any age are invited selected for recognition in a ran- to become members and volunteers and encouraged to participate. You dom drawing among all employ- of F@H, made contributions and ap- may participate in the efforts of Folks ees having December birthdays. plied to be vetted vendors. All enjoyed at Home by offering a skill or activ- As the birthday winner, Stephanie delicious refreshments provided by ity to share, time as a volunteer or a received use of a close-in parking Sewanee food vendors, as they visited contribution of money; by applying space for the month and a gift with old friends and new. to be a vetted (pre-screened) vendor; Folks at Home Director Kathleen O’Donohue (center) completes paperwork basket with movie tickets and F@H has begun open enrollment and by becoming a member. at the F@H launch party, as charter members (from left) Henry Chase, Helen other goodies. Congratulations, and one may join at any time. Mem- “We appreciate all of the commu- Bailey, Lee Stapleton and Ann Oliver observe. Stephanie Barnes! berships are one year in length and nity effort and support as we continue State of the Hospital renewable annually from the date of our journey together,” said Kathleen Home Maintenance, The insurance-driven trend joining. Fees may be paid in an an- O’Donohue, executive director of favoring 23-hour observation nual sum or monthly. Folks at Home. New Construction & Restoration Designed to help residents live in For more information about Folks visits over admissions contin- No job too small! 30 years experience! ues at EHH, with an increase of their homes as they age, individual at Home contact O’Donohue at 598- nearly 25 percent in observation membership is $400 per year or $40 0303 or . including Additions ~ Kitchen/Bath Remodeling 2008, while general admissions ship for a two-person household is Window/Door Replacement declined. 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SSewaneeewanee UUnionnion TTheatreheatre Arts Center Cinema Guild Tonight Presents Thursday, Jan. 21, at 7:30 p.m. A Beatles Tribute Easy Rider The Arts Center of Cannon County 95 minutes • R • Free Admission presents “Mystery Trip: A Beatles With cash from a cocaine sale, freewheelers Billy and Wyatt hop on Tribute” on Friday, Jan. 22, at 7:30 p.m. their motorcycles and ride across America toward New Orleans. Along Admission is $12/adult, $10/seniors the way, they add boozy lawyer George to their trouble-fi nding, society- or groups and $5/student. Mystery questioning entourage. Dennis Hopper writes, directs and stars in this Trip offers expert musicianship in the landmark 1960s counterculture fi lm; Peter Fonda co-writes and co-stars. re-creation of the most well-known Jack Nicholson earned a Best Supporting Actor Oscar nomination for songs by the Beatles. Mystery Trip his role as George. (www.netfl ix.com) showcases Grammy-award win- ning producers, songwriters and Sewanee Union Theatre This Weekend (SUNDAY, TOO!) world class touring musicians, all Friday, Saturday & Sunday, Jan. 22, 23 & 24, at 7:30 p.m. of which were heavily influenced Zombieland by the work of the Beatles. The Arts 88 minutes • R • Admission $3 Center is located on 1424 John Bragg An easily spooked guy, Columbus (Jesse Eisenberg), joins forces with Highway, just west of the town of wild man Tallahassee (Woody Harrelson) to fi ght for survival in a world Woodbury. For reservations or more virtually taken over by freakish zombies. As they destroy scores of the information check the website or call 1-800- Breslin) and Wichita (Emma Stone), and journey to a supposedly safe 235-9073. abandoned amusement park. Ruben Fleischer directs this horror romp. (www.netfl ix.com) Spring Classes Sewanee Union Theatre Next Week Begin for GAAC Wednesday, Friday, & Saturday, Jan. 27, 29 & 30, at 7:30 p.m. The Informant The Grundy Area Arts Council 108 minutes • R • Admission $3 is once again sponsoring art classes at its studio in the Tracy City Water While gathering evidence against his employer, ADM in Decatur, Ill., Department Building. Classes are to help the FBI build a price-fi xing conspiracy case, wealthy, affable Composer/soprano Susan Botti being offered in the visual arts and executive Mark Whitacre (Matt Damon, in a Golden Globe-nominated pottery. role) begins to piece together a fantasy world of his own. Based on Kurt Pottery classes are at 4–6 p.m. on Eichenwald’s acclaimed nonfi ction book about a true-life Corporate Blakemore Trio to Present Special Mondays with Pottery Open Studio America whistle-blower, Steven Soderbergh’s dark comedy co-stars Scott Sneak Preview of Botti Composition on Thursdays at the same time. Bakula, Joel McHale and Melanie Lynskey. (www.netfl ix.com) St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School will The Blakemore Trio, a faculty en- Visual art classes in drawing and/ host the Blakemore Trio and com- semble of the Blair School of Music, is or painting are on Wednesdays with poser/soprano Susan Botti on Jan. 29 comprised of violinist Carolyn Huebl, Visual Art Open Studio on Fridays, at 8 p.m. for a free public concert in cellist Felix Wang and pianist Amy 3:30–5:30 p.m. If Wednesdays do not www.sewaneemessenger.com McCrory Hall for the Performing Arts. Dorfman. A portion of Botti’s “Gates work for you, visual art students can The program includes compositions of Silence,” which was commissioned take all of their sessions on Fridays. by Shostakovich and Mendelssohn, as by the Trio, will be performed in Art fees are $55 for 10 classes plus “HOMEMADE ALTERNATIVES well as a sneak preview performance preparation for its actual premiere 10 open studio sessions for either FOR VALENTINE GIFT GIVING” of a new composition by Botti. A in Nashville in February and a sub- pottery or visual art. While there is casual conversation with the artists sequent performance at the Kaufman a materials fee of $15 for the pottery JIM OLIVER’S SMOKE HOUSE will begin at 7 p.m. For more informa- Center in New York City in March. 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Visitors to the days at 11 a.m., there is a 45-minute and linoleum prints from the collec- exhibition will see dramatic scenes chair exercise class; on Tuesdays tion of Nicholas Bonner, an acclaimed of technological innovation and at 10:30, there are bingo games for documentary filmmaker who has construction, idealized views of rural prizes; on Wednesdays at 10:30, there been traveling to North Korea for the life and food production and images is a quilting group; and on Fridays at last 15 years. The exhibition is on view of men, women and children happy 10 a.m., there is a bridge group, a rook in the gallery through Feb. 14. in their social roles. card group and two scrabble groups. The prints included in the exhibit Sewanee’s University Art Gallery Games of any kind can be played, and were created by several artists over is located on Georgia Avenue and all are welcome to attend. Call 598- a span of two decades. All are visu- open Tuesday–Friday, 10 a.m.–5 p.m., 0771 for more information. ally striking examples of Socialist and Saturday–Sunday, noon–4 p.m. Realism—easily understood art- For more information call 598-1223 Spirituality & the works that proclaim and reinforce or visit . Arts Retreats Third Annual Rotary Ball Jan. 30 to visions of a North Korean secular St. Mary’s Sewanee, a center for spiritual development, will hold Spiri- Feature Jerry Anderson Ensemble tuality & the Arts retreats in 2010. The Third Annual Rotary Ball will County. The event is co-sponsored “Poetry & Prayer” retreat, Sunday be held on Saturday, Jan. 30, in San by the Winchester Noon Rotary Club through Monday, Jan. 24–25, features Miguel’s party and banquet room on and the Franklin County Morning Wyatt Prunty, the University’s Carlton the square in Winchester. Cocktails Rotary Club. Professor of English and director of will be served at 6 p.m., and dinner The Jerry Anderson Ensemble the Sewanee Writers’ Conference. and dancing will begin at 7 p.m. was recently voted one of the “Top “Finding the Difference Between Music will be performed by the Jerry Five Jazz Bands” in FYI Magazine’s Poetry and Rhetoric: A Theology Anderson Ensemble. music poll, conducted for the Chat- for the Writing Life” retreat, Sunday Tickets, available from any Rotar- tanooga Times-Free Press. This will through Monday, March 28–29, will ian in Franklin County, are $80 per be the third year the popular group be conducted by Victor Judge, editor couple, with proceeds going to the has provided the music for the Rotary of The Spire, alumni magazine for Rotary’s service projects in Franklin Clubs’ ball. the Vanderbilt University Divinity School. The fee for each retreat is $100 for residential participants and $60 for commuters, with a $50 deposit. For more information call 598- 5342, e-mail , or visit . Beginner So. Jackson Civic Center Presents Dave Beekeeping School The Elk Valley Beekeeping As- 10#PYt4FXBOFF 5/t tGSFETBVTTZ!HNBJMDPN Brubeck Tribute by EMQ Jazz Quartet sociation, in conjunction with the On Saturday, Jan. 30, at 8 p.m., the Antonow on bass; and Dave Mohn Franklin County Extension Service, January 22–January 28 South Jackson Civic Center presents on drums. This concert will feature is holding a beginner’s beekeeping the dynamic Eric Mintel Jazz Quartet many Brubeck classics and new mu- school on Feb. 8–9 at 6:30 p.m. in the OLDHAM THEATER (EMQ) in a “Tribute to Dave Brubeck,” sic by Mintel. Franklin County Extension Service at Winchester • 967-2516 as part of its performing arts series. Tickets are $25 adults and $15 406 Joyce Lane in Winchester. This Mon–Fri, 7 p.m. • Sat & Sun 2, 4 & 7 p.m. The center is located at 404 S. Jackson students. 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Dates to ENTRY FORM F.C. Humane Society Free Remember Spay/Neuter Drawing Jan 29–30 SAS Board of Trustees I am a resident of Franklin County, and I hereby enter the drawing for one free at Monthly Meeting Open Exec. Com- spaying or neutering for one dog or one cat. (Only one entry per address per month.) mittee meets The Franklin County Humane Society holds a drawing for one free spay/neuter of a cat or dog at each Feb 12 SAS Winter long week- NAME: PHONE: end, thru 2/15 regular monthly meeting. An entry form for the next drawing is printed next to this article. Everyone who Feb 15 FC, MES No classes— ADDRESS: President’s Day has a pet in need of spaying or neutering is urged to fi ll out the form. When a pet wins the drawing, all of Feb 23 FC Parent-teacher Please mail to: The Franklin County Humane Society conf, 3:15–6:15 P. O. Box 187 Franklin County wins. Those interested in joining the F.C. Humane Society Mar 5–21 SAS Spring break Winchester, TN 37398 begins at 3 pm may do so for an annual membership fee of $12. New members and volunteers are welcomed. Mar 10–21 COL/SofT Spring break Drawings are held at the regular FCHS monthly begins at 5 pm meetings. Winners do not have to be present, For information about adopting a pet or the Hu- mane Society’s monthly meetings, call the Animal Apr 1 SofT Maundy Thursday and they will be notified. Contributions are Quiet Day welcome with entry but not required and do Harbor shelter at 962-4472, visit its website: or e-mail: . Apr 2–9 FC, MES Spring break Apr 5 SofT Easter Monday, The biggest trouble Margaret Donohue no classes with our economy is Broker Apr 17–18 SAS Trails & Trilliums there isn’t any. 931.636.5599 May 4 FC Staff development Sewanee Realty day From “Two-Liners John Brewster May 5 COL Last day of classes Stolen From Others by 931.598.9200 www.SewaneeRealty.info Affi liate Broker Joe F. Pruett” 931.636.5864 May 7 SofT Last day of classes 115 University Ave., Sewanee May 12 COL Final exams end May 13 SofT Children’s Crossing May 14 SofT Crossing/ Commencement May 15 UNIV Baccalaureate May 16 COL Commencement May 17 SAS Exams, thru 5/21 May 20 FC Commencement FARM - MLS 1071074 - 171 Webb Lane, MLS 998887 - 925 Dogwood Dr., May 21 SAS Baccalaureate Cowan. $299,900 Clifftops. $240,000 MLS 1094735 - 215 Shadow Rock, May 22 SAS Honors Day Monteagle. $175,000 May 23 SAS Commencement SEWANEE BLUFF HOME May 25–27 MES Staff develop- ment/in-service MLS 1137205 days $995,000 May 27 FC Administrative day May 28 FC, MES Last day of school, abbrevi- ated day MLS 1094724 - 225 Shadow Rock, Monteagle. $238,000 MLS 1100912 - 236 North Carolina Ave., Sewanee. $399,999 MLS 1142954 - 1200 Little St., Winchester. $98,000 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE 24-HOUR CRISIS LINE 1-800-435-7739 BLUFF - MLS 1101481 - 196 Oleander Lane, Sewanee. $889,000 MLS 1074459 - 115 Brannon Hill Rd., Belvidere. $156,000 EXCITING NEW MERCHANDISE arriving daily! Just back from market! Remember us for all of your gift-giving occasions— Valentine’s Day is just MLS 1071445 - Huckleberry Place, around the corner. MLS 1124743 - 296 Sherwood Rd., Clifftops. $339,000 Sinclair’s Sewanee. $129,000 BLUFF- MLS 1115015 - Emporium 187 Carruthers Rd., Sewanee. Hwy 50, Decherd • 967-7040 $495,000 Hours Tues-Sat 10-5:30 Gift Wrapping Free Delivery
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What’s Cooking at SES? Monday–Friday, Jan. 25–29 School LUNCH MON: Italian dunkers, marinara, buttered corn, fruit cup; or grilled cheese sack. Scoop TUE: Breakfast for lunch: Chicken biscuit, gravy, tater tots; or grilled cheese sack or yogurt sack. WED: Vegetable beef soup, crackers, carrots, ranch dressing; or baked SES Honor Rolls potato tray or grilled cheese sack. THU: Cheese pizza, corn on cob, peaches; or chef salad tray or grilled Announced cheese sack. Sewanee Elementary School stu- FRI: Hot dog, apple carrots, chips, cookie; or grilled cheese sack. dents were recently honored during assembly for their accomplishments BREAKFAST in the third six-week period. Princi- MON: Egg/cheese biscuit or cereal, fruit or juice. pal Mike Maxon announced that the TUE: Pancakes, syrup, cereal, buttered toast, fruit or juice. following students earned First and WED: Tastries, buttered toast, cereal, fruit or juice. Second Honor Rolls. THU: Steak biscuit, cereal, buttered toast, fruit or juice. First Honor Roll FRI: Assorted cereal, buttered toast, fruit or juice. Milk or juice served with all meals. Menus subject to change. Third grade—Kate Butler, Megan Above (left to right), Sophie Condra, Eliza Griffey and Elise Murphy of the Griffith, Rachel Hammer, Sophia toddler room at SCC create a mural with multicultural skin-toned paint in Hartman, Larson Heitzenrater, Jack honor of MLK day. Morris, Sidu Nambiar, Madeleine Wiedemann; SCC Awarded Three-Star Status Fourth grade—Andrew Bachman, Brennan Baugh, Carolyn Bruce, Blake The Sewanee Children’s Center is and SCC scored a 5.6 out of 7, with Collins, Amelia Martinez-White, proud to announce that it has been Robin Mays and Brenda Cook’s tod- Genevieve Rogers; awarded three-star status by the dler classroom scoring an impressive Fifth grade—Morgan Anderson, Tennessee Department of Human 6.26. Elliott Duncan, Anna Fox, Madison Services—the highest level awarded. The three-star program is one way Gilliam, Tyler King, Daniel McNair, The three stars are awarded based on for parents to evaluate a preschool. Sam Smith, Kyra Wilson. scores in the areas of director quali- If you are considering sending your fi cations, professional development, child to preschool next year, please Second Honor Roll parent/family involvement, ratio and consider SCC. Visitors are always Third grade—John Beavers, Ken- group size, staff compensation and welcome; please call Maggie Hanson neth Dykes, Chloe Frith, Mitchell the program assessment. at 598-5928 for more information. Garner, Lucy Lancaster, Tommy The program assessment is a Spots for the classes of 2010–11 McCullough, Reagan Rhoton, Mariel multi-hour observation of the pro- are fi lling up fast. SCC will host an Rinck, Blake Rittenberry, Maggie gram’s curriculum and daily practic- open house on March 6 for prospec- Vaughn; es. Three classrooms were observed tive families. Fourth grade—Callie Cantrell, Adrian Edsall, John Grammer, Alesha Gray, Lily Jenkins, Emilie Lavoie-In- Cowan Elementary School Principal Cynthia Young observes as Sgt. Chris Guess gram, Eliza Masters, A.J. Mullin, Sam Mountaintop Homes with the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department takes a digital fi ngerprint of Omohundro, Isaiah Ortiz, Lyndsey CES student Chandler Sewell to record for identifi cation purposes. Wall, Sophie Wofford; Fifth grade—Erin Berner-Coe, CES Hosts Ident-A-Kid Service Dylan Dudley, Courtney Durm, Sgt. Chris Guess has begun the an- identifi cation badge is generated for Allie Faxon, Shyanne Griffith, Ben nual Ident-A-Kid service in Franklin their child that includes a photo and McClung, Claire Reynolds, Evelyn County’s schools. Ident-A-Kid is fi ngerprint. Guess, with the help of Seavey, Sam Thomas. offered through a partnership with Ellis Counts and Diane Gass, has fi n- More SES Honors the Franklin County Sheriff’s Depart- gerprinted the students at Sewanee, BIG CREEK LAKE FRONTAGE. Cabin, pavilion, separate residence, barns, ment and Franklin County Schools. Cowan and Broadview. The team will and Awards next garage, tack room. 8.73 acres in heart of Grundy County, easily accessible This year, the service is targeting move to other schools over the next week. to everything. MLS #1122181. $350,000. students who have not previously few weeks. been fi ngerprinted. Parents of chil- dren must give permission before an Morris Earns Dean’s List Marissa Morris earned a place on LAUREL COTTAGE IN BEAR DEN. LARGE FAMILY HOME the Dean’s List at Tennessee Wesleyan on 7.2 College (Athens, Tenn.) during the fall 2400 sq. ft. modern home with acres, fronts Hwy 56, Bennett Dr. 2009 semester. Only those students spacious decks, screened gazebo. and DuBose Dr. Possible commercial attaining a grade point average of 3.4 Fantastic kitchen large enough for road frontage. Check this special family and friends. MLS #1121387. buy out today. MLS #1071975. or above with no grade lower than a $232,980. $199,900. C are so honored. She is a sophomore studying education. Marissa gradu- ated from St. Andrew’s-Sewanee in 2008 and is the daughter of Ann and Patrick Morris of Sewanee.
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Enjoy ridge and valley views from nationally in Division II, and the men a spacious rear deck with hot tub. MLS www.bluffl iving.com are 17th. #1125623. $349,000. “We swam very well for where we LAND & are in our training cycle,” said coach Max Obermiller. “We’ve been swim- COMMERCIAL Sewanee swimmer Will Overton looks to clock for results. ming 5 hours per day and were pretty Bluff Rim View Tracts tired going into the meet. Despite • Highland Bluffs presales Will Overton Named Tiger of the Week that, we swam tough and posted • Jackson Point many times that were at or close to • Deerwood Dr. Sewanee swimmer Will Overton testimony to this hard work paying season bests.” • Bridal Veil of Jacksonville, Fla., has been named off, and he paved the way for a very Will Overton led the men, compet- • Raven’s Den STUNNING VIEW BLUFF RIM. 7.7 Tiger of the Week for his performance successful team performance under ing in two races against the Division • Cedar Mountain acres in Cumberlands at Sewanee. the week of Jan. 11–18. difficult circumstances. I look for II national champion in those events. Minutes from University, restaurants, Overton raced the Div. II National great swims from Will and the entire • Myers Point shopping, I-24. MLS #1070293. Sara Neil helped the women win the $105,000. Champion in the 200 free and 500 team when SCAC Championships roll 200 medley relay and posted wins in freestyle, and though he fi nished sec- around in February.” the 200 IM and 200 butterfl y. ond in both races, he posted season Sewanee will compete this Sat- best times and scored valuable points SAS Football urday, Jan. 23, when the Tigers to keep Sewanee men close with the host Transylvania University and 17th-ranked Tars of Rollins College Players Honored LaGrange and Gordon Colleges at the on Jan. 12 in Florida. Fowler Center pool. “Will personifi ed the ‘tough guy’ Two SAS Mountain Lion football attitude embodied by the team dur- players have been honored for their play during the 2009 season by being LOG HOME with custom stone fi replace, FOGGY MOUNTAIN COTTAGE BEHIND ing our Florida training trip,” said Sewanee Men’s screened porch. Gardens, vineyards, park- ASSEMBLY. Private 2 acres with brow Sewanee coach Max Obermiller. “De- named to the DIIA East All-Region like cascading streams. Over 5 secluded frontage. Rustic but well-built 1075 sf with Football Team: Emmanuel Gabaud, Basketball Report acres. 3 BR, 2 BA. MLS #1101294. covered porch. 4 BR, 2 BA. Perfect hideaway spite the record low temperatures in $325,000. Florida, Will and the team persevered a junior from Sewanee, and Justin for mountain weekends. MLS #1141560. Thomas, a junior from Monteagle. The Sewanee men’s basketball $265,000. and trained hard every practice, every team travelled to Texas last weekend day. His performances against one of Gabaud led the team in total offense, and Thomas led the team in tackles. for competition. the top individuals in Division II is Sewanee led Southwestern 25-23 at halftime, but Southwestern rallied in the second to get the 64-56 win on Friday, Jan. 15, in Georgetown. Andrew Little led Sewanee with 20 points. Point guard Tony Marelle had six assists on the day. As a team, CLIFFTOPS CABIN IN THE WOODS. Sewanee led 38-31 in rebounds, but 3 BR, 2 BA, Western Cedar. 3-car ga- rage. Screened porch, gas logs. Beauti- Southwestern had a 42-40 edge in MYERS POINT LAKESIDE. Once in ful wooded landscape. MLS #1114776. fi eld goal percentage. $235,000. a lifetime chance! Hiking, riding trails, stables. Near Sewanee. Exclusive, ! " # The Tigers faced Trinity on Sun- gated, spectacular. MLS# 1024702. day, Jan. 17, in San Antonio for SCAC $275,000. $ # play. Trinity beat Sewanee, 65-46, %& "'( )& "'$ after leading 36-22 at the half. Garrett Hollingsworth led Se- wanee’s effort with 11 points. As a team, Sewanee was 40 percent accu- rate from the fi eld, while Trinity made ! 42 percent of its fi eld goals. Sewanee had a 28-19 edge in 3-point fi eld goal GORGEOUS ROLLING HILLS. 204+/- REDUCED * +,%++% percentage, but Trinity had the edge acre nursery completely stocked with 70 - . 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The Tigers are are also 21st SAS Girls’ Varsity Basketball Defeats end for some SCAC basketball and in the land in steals per game and had Webb School, Falls to St. Cecilia was topped by Southwestern and 16 against Southwestern. HOME GAMES Trinity. The Tigers played at Trinity in San The St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School “We were in a great offensive fl ow,” Sewanee lost its Friday, Jan. Antonio on Sunday, Jan. 17. girls’ varsity basketball team defeated said coach Grover Levy. “We were true THIS WEEK 15, game, 83-71, to Southwestern After Trinity took a 56-32 lead the Feet from Webb School, 59-39, on to the game, and the game in return Jan. 14 at home. was true to us.” Today, Jan. 21 (Georgetown, Texas) after leading, before halftime, the teams played 6:30 pm SAS V Coed Swimming 81-80, at the half. The host Pirates even ball with 39 points each in the Hannah Barry fi nished with six On Jan. 15, the SAS girls lost at points, six rebounds and four steals; St. Cecilia, 56-30. Avery Shackelford v Signal Mtn HS came back to beat the Tigers behind second for the 95-71 final tally in 6:30 pm SES Girls’ Basketball Shea Seagraves’ 32 points. favor of Trinity. Nikki Johnston drained a 3-pointer led the Mountain Lions with 10 v Cowan at Cowan to fi nish with three points and one points and eight rebounds; Michaela 7:30 pm SES Boys’ Basketball Lauren Gulley led Sewanee with Senior Jamie Robinson and junior v Cowan at Cowan 21 points and is leading the Tigers in Gulley led Sewanee with 15 and 14 rebound; Sadie Shackelford totaled Shackelford recorded nine points nine points and seven rebounds; and three steals; Sadie Shackelford Friday, Jan. 22 scoring this season after scoring 44 points, respectively. Morrison led 6 pm Women’s Basketball points in the last two games. Senior with eight rebounds and also chipped Avery Shackelford tallied 11 points, finished with five points and six v Colorado College Kelly Morrison was also in double in nine points. fi ve rebounds and three assists; Ally- rebounds. Ridley totaled fi ve points, 6 pm SAS V Girls’ Basketball son Ridley fi nished with 18 points, fi ve rebounds and three steals. v Mt. Juliet Christian Academy digits with 11 points. Dani Kabbes Sewanee is now 4-10 and is 1-6 7:30 pm SAS V Boys’ Basketball led with seven rebounds and also in the SCAC. The Tigers will host eight rebounds, four assists and six “St. Cecilia took us out of our game steals; Michaela Shackelford totaled with their physicality,” said Levy. “On v Mt. Juliet Christian Academy chipped in eight points. Colorado College and Austin College 8 pm Men’s Basketball Dickie McCarthy’s Tigers lead the this weekend. 12 points, six rebounds and three a positive note, we forced them into v Colorado College nation in 3-pointers per game for Di- assists; Meredith Earwood pulled 22 turnovers, and that is something Saturday, Jan. 23 down three rebounds; and Elizabeth we can use as a springboard going 1 pm M/W Swimming & Diving Gabaud snatched two boards. forward.” v Gordon, LaGrange, Transylvania Sunday, Jan. 24 SAS Swimmers Race in the Excel High 1 pm Women’s Basketball v Austin College School Invitational Meet Mountain Top Invitational Wrestling 3 pm Men’s Basketball Four members of the St. Andrew’s- yard butterfl y. Freshman Jimmie Joe v Austin College Tournament: Barry Takes Girls’ Gold Monday, Jan. 25 Sewanee varsity swim team raced at Boone of Hillsboro decreased his time 4:30 pm SAS JV Boys’ Basketball the Excel High School Invitational in both the 100-yard backstroke and Once again the St. Andrew’s-Se- bronze at 112 lb. Knight Holbrook wanee Lions’ Den was brimming with brought home a hard-fought fourth v S. Pittsburg HS meet in Brentwood on Saturday, 500-yard freestyle (both are Regional 6 pm SAS V Girls’ Basketball Jan. 16. cut times). Sophomore Kaity Dudley action last Saturday with the annual place at 160 lbs. and co-captain Elijah v S. Pittsburg HS Sophomore Zachary Blount of of Sewanee made a region cut in the Mountain Top Invitational Wrestling Cantrell rounded out the fi eld with 7:30 pm SAS V Boys’ Basketball Tournament. another fourth-place fi nish. v S. Pittsburg HS Sewanee swam state qualifying times 100-yard breaststroke and swam well Thursday, Jan. 28 and placed sixth in the 100-yard in the 100-yard freestyle. The Grappling Lions stood their Hannah Barry took first in the ground and brought home seven girls division, while newcomer Lucia 4:30 pm SES Girls’ Basketball breaststroke and 13th in the 100-yard The varsity and middle school v Broadview at Townsend freestyle. Having already qualifi ed for swim teams race today, Jan. 21, in medals overall. Co-captain Seth Burns Krcmeryova made a huge splash by 5:30 pm SES Boys’ Basketball state in both events, sophomore Will Sewanee against Signal Mountain, led the charge by capturing second coming in second. v Broadview at Townsend Evans of Sewanee swam both events Coffee County and Tullahoma high place in the championship 145 lb. Overall team trophies put War- well, placing 10th in the 100-yard schools. round against Cumberland County. ren County as fi rst; Coffee County, breaststroke and 11th in the 100- Ninth-grader Myles Kincaid captured second; Cumberland County, third; State Park Event third place at 103 lb., while eighth- and Riverdale, fourth. grader Abe Johnson grabbed another Saturday, Jan. 23 EVERGREEN HIKE—Join Ranger SES Basketball Teams Take on Decherd Jason at Grundy Forest parking lot at The Sewanee Elementary basket- also added to a rough fi rst half. The SAS Boys’ Varsity Basketball 10 a.m. for a moderate two-mile hike ball teams took on Decherd Elemen- Tigers were behind 15-6 going into The St. Andrew’s-Sewanee boys’ sophomore Jonathan Jones had three through hemlock, pine, ferns and tary on Thursday, Jan. 14. Each SES the second half. varsity basketball team lost to re- points; and freshman Alex Tinsley moss. For more information on pro- team was looking to put another one SES unleashed a full-court de- gional rival the Webb School of Bell had four points. grams offered by South Cumberland in the win column. fense that slowed down the Decherd Buckle, 57-22, on Thursday, Jan. 14. SAS plays Friday night against State Park, call (931) 924-2980 or visit The SES Lady Tigers never got offensive machine. SES scored 15 to SAS is 1-9, 0-4 on the season. Mount Juliet Christian School at the website at . Decherd team whose full-court press of time with 8 seconds left on the pulled down 10 rebounds and had proved to be too much. The Lady Ti- clock, the Tigers pulled the score to three points; senior point guard ROB MATLOCK gers did have some outstanding plays 22-21, but lost the game. Sam Thomas Rocky Reid had three points; junior CONSTRUCTION COMPANY defensively and offensively. The shots netted nine points, followed by Ben Taylor Degen had three points; junior NEW HOME BUILDING were there for this team, but the ball McClung with six. Zachary Taylor, Justin Thomas had four points; junior AND REMODELING could not fi nd its way into the basket. Sam Smith and Sam Green each Kwangwoo Kim had two points; They lost the game, 22-7. Erin Berner- scored two points. MEMBER, U.S. GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL Coe led the way for the Lady Tigers with four points, and Blake Collins We Sell PHONE 931-598-5728 answered with three points. Boxes! The SES Tigers faced a different challenge with the Decherd boys team. The fi rst half saw the Tigers struggling to contain the inside play 3TATE ,ICENSED s &ULLY