TThehe SSewaneeMMountainewouanntaeien MMESSENGERESSENGER Vol. XXXIII No. 3 Friday, January 27, 2017 American Spiritual Ensemble Community to Grace Sewanee Council by Kevin Cummings, Messenger Staff Writer Welcomes During a fi ve-day residency at the University of the South, the American Spiritual Ensemble (ASE) will perform three times for the public in addition New Members; to working with area students and music groups. Th e Ensemble features some of the top classical singers from around the Refi nes Project country performing Broadway numbers and spirituals with a mission of cel- ebrating and keeping the Negro spiritual alive. Everett McCorvey, professor Funding of voice and director of opera at the University of Kentucky, founded the Ensemble in 1995. McCorvey said every time he and the group perform, he is Protocol aware of the remembrance at the heart of the music. by Leslie Lytle McCorvey, 59, was surrounded by the Civil Rights Movement growing up Messenger Staff Writer in Montgomery, Ala. When he was in second grade, state troopers on horseback broke up a civil rights meeting in the church across the street from the school’s At the Jan. 23 meeting, the Se- playground. Th e troopers rode the horses into the church and started beating wanee Community Council wel- people with clubs. Th e students could hear the screaming even aft er teachers comed four new members elected in made them go inside and get under their desks, he said. the November vote for council seats. He also lived around the corner from Martin Luther King, Jr., when he was The new members joined with the in Montgomery. McCorvey’s dad was a deacon at First Baptist Church, where returning elected and appointed mem- Th e fi rst graders at Sewanee Elementary wish everyone a the Southern Christian Leadership Conference oft en met and civil rights leader bers in strategizing on implementation Happy 100th Day of School. Ralph Abernathy was pastor. of the council’s Project Funding pro- “Th ose days will stick with me my entire life,” he said. “It never leaves my gram, which allocates $10,000 to be mind. One of the reasons I wanted to create and perpetuate this music is I feel distributed at the council’s discretion like it is something we shouldn’t forget.” for community enhancement projects. Fiery Gizzard’s Negro spirituals started as slave melodies and migrated into choral pieces, “All council seats are fi lled,” said McCorvey said. Slaves passed down music orally and when the slaves were freed, Provost John Swallow introducing the music was something they wanted to forget because it was a reminder of such new members Richard Barrali, Cindy New Route Off ers a terrible time, he said. Th eir songs gained new life when Antonín Dvorak, a Pott er, Flournoy Rogers and Charles Czechoslovakian composer and director of the National Conservatory of Music Whitmer. The election marked the in America in the late 1800s, insisted that black people be allowed to att end the beginning of a new directive real- Challenge, Beauty conservatory and he placed a signifi cant focus on reviving the Negro spiritual locating council seats to include four in classical music form. at-large seats. by Kevin Cummings, Messenger Staff Writer McCorvey said the students at the conservatory were educated in how to (Continued on page 7) Th e second phase of the Fiery Gizzard Trail reroute opened in December write the slave music down and in the early 1900s to 1920s, choirs at black col- and although the new route is more challenging, there’s also new beauty. leges performed the music around the South. “All I’ve heard is people praising it,” said Ranger John Ball of the South Cum- “People came and heard what happened to the slave people, this time, through SUD Elects New berland State Park. “People are big fans of the rock work that was done; there’s a music” he said. “Th e music teaches a history, which has great meaning and im- lot of new rock staircases, and small retaining walls built to bolster up the trail portance to the formation of the country.” (Continued on page 6) Commissioner; that not only look cool but serve a great purpose—it’ll help the trail last longer. “Th ere’s also several waterfalls that the trail goes by that weren’t accessible Reviews Plans before and are really prett y,” he added. In addition to waterfalls, the reroute skirts sandstone rock faces and off ers for 2017 new views of overlooks and other facets of nature. In mid-2015, the park announced that a middle section of the trail would by Leslie Lytle be closed aft er a private property owner decided not to allow access there. Messenger Staff Writer Another section near Raven Point was slated to close in December 2015 for a Th e vote count at the Jan. 24 meet- similar reason. ing of the Sewanee Utility District Park staff and volunteers got to work creating about two miles of new trail to Board of Commissioners saw Charlie reroute around the private properties, which took more than a year. Th e work, Smith elected to serve a four-year primarily on weekends, involved dealing with an 800-foot drop into a gorge. Boy term as commissioner. During the Scouts, college students, Friends of the Park, rangers, and many others cleared course of the meeting SUD manager brush, rock and trees, prepared the ground, installed stone steps and wooden Ben Beavers reviewed plans for sewer staircases, and built dams and bridges, (Continued on page 6) repair, progress on the Midway pres- sure boosting station, and a request to supply water to Cooley’s Rift . Beavers also discussed the possibility of SUD off ering leak insurance. Reporting on operations, both supply lakes were overfl owing, Beavers said. Th e board agreed with his recom- Trink Beasley, 95, of Sewanee, joined the Women’s March in Chatt anooga. mendation to “lift drought restrictions and return to normal operations.” Due to heavy rainfall, infl ow and Locals Join Women’s Marches, infi ltration of ground water into the sewer system increased, according to Att end Inauguration Beavers, “but not nearly as much as by Kevin Cummings, Messenger Staff Writer in the past during heavy rain events. A number of people in the area and with Sewanee ties joined women’s Th ere were no overfl ows, and the refur- marches, which took place in U.S. cities and at least 60 countries on Jan. 21, bished Abbo’s Alley line worked fi ne.” Volunteers lower the last stone onto a new staircase on Phase Two of the Fiery and att ended the inauguration of President Donald Trump the day before. SUD completed camera inspec- Gizzard reroute. Photo fr om the Friends of South Cumberland website Sewanee resident Helen Stapleton and three generations of her husband’s tion of the Baker’s Lane sewer line. family marched in the Women’s March on Washington, D.C., including her “Th e line is in good shape,” Beavers mother-in-law, sister-in-law, and her two daughters, Margaret, 20, and Anna, 18. said, “but restricted due to debris and Th e Clock Master Begins Massive “It was one of the most powerful experiences in my life,” Stapleton said. “I grease. Th ere’s no value in upsizing the never really identifi ed with feminism (Continued on page 7) Cleaning of Breslin Clock throughout most of my life even by Kevin Cummings, Messenger Staff Writer though I always believed in equality P.O. Box 296 Th e interview with Keith Henley starts fi ve minutes late and it’s easy to tell and was grateful to the women who Sewanee, TN 37375 with the huge Seth Th omas No. 15 tower clock sitt ing in his dining room. came before me and gave me the Th e No. 15 is a slightly smaller version of the No. 16 Seth Th omas clock in rights I enjoyed. I was very smug, and Breslin Tower on the campus of the University of the South, where Henley is thought that just because I had rights, “clock master,” a title bestowed upon him by the University. everyone else did, too.” “I wasn’t in on the naming. I like ‘caretaker’ a lot bett er,” he said. Stapleton credits her daughter Henley started as the sole caretaker six years ago, aft er his mentor Paul Engs- Margaret with enlightening her to the berg died. Engsberg, University registrar, was the second clock master of the need for feminist advocacy and how Breslin Tower timepiece, which dates to 1900. it is tied to so many issues she already Henley, 31, takes no money for his work, even though the University does deeply cares about. regularly cut him a check. He lets them pile up at the “We decided to march simply accounting offi ce until someone throws them away. (Continued on page 6) (Continued on page 8) 2 • Friday, January 27, 2017 • Th e Sewanee Mountain MESSENGER Letter THE SEWANEE MOUNTAIN MESSENGER 418 St. Mary’s Ln. INVENTORY PROCESS AT P.O. Box 296 LIBRA RY Sewanee, Tennessee 37375 To the Editor: Phone (931) 598-9949 In an eff ort to clean up our catalog and provide a more eff ective experi- Email [email protected] ence for our customers, the Franklin www.sewaneemessenger.com County Library will close from Mon- day, Feb. 6 through Saturday, Feb. 11, to Kiki Beavers, editor/publisher begin an inventory process. 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Coff ee with the Coach on Monday Remembering Roe Coff ee with the Coach, an opportunity to learn more about Sewanee’s As the anniversary of Roe v. Wade sports teams, continues at 9 a.m., Monday, Jan. 30, with sports enthusiast approaches, the Women’s Center com- Jimmy Davis of Winchester. Gather at the Blue Chair Tavern for free cof- memorates the historic decision that fee and conversation. affected so many women and seeks to continue discussion around the in- Downtown Leaseholder Meeting tersectional approach to reproductive Th ere will be a Downtown Development update meeting 10–11 a.m., rights in order to maintain and further Tuesday, Jan. 31, at the Blue Chair. Frank Gladu, special assistant to the enshrine our rights to our bodies. vice-chancellor, will give an update on the downtown planning. Th ere will Former Texas state senator and 2014 be time for questions and comments. Meg Beasley, the President of the gubernatorial candidate Wendy Davis Sewanee Trust for Historic Preservation, will also talk about the new will share her experience as an advo- cate for choice and share her thoughts project on collecting oral histories from Sewanee families. Complimentary Virginia and Charles Craighill gown their son, Hunter, at last Friday’s Winter coff ee will be served. about the future. This event at 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 31, in Convocation Convocation. Photo by Lyn Hutchinson Rooted Here Meeting Hall, is free and open to the public. This event is sponsored by the Rooted Here will hold its annual meeting at 2 p.m., Tuesday, Women’s Center, Women’s and Gen- Park Manager Shin at the Jan. 31, at the Sewanee Community Center. All interested com- der Studies, the Departments of His- munity members are encouraged to attend to find out more about tory and Politics, Sewanee Democrats, the South Cumberland Farmers’ Market and the Food Hub. For and the Dean of the College. Sewanee Woman’s Club information, contact president Leslie Lytle . Th e February luncheon meeting for the Sewanee Woman’s Club will be at Reishman at ALLL EQB Club Meeting noon, Monday, Feb. 13, at the DuBose Conference Center in Monteagle. Th e Join The Academy for Lifelong club welcomes all women from the area. Dues are $5 per year and are used to Th e EQB Club will not meet on Wednesday, Feb. 1. Learning (ALLL) at St. Mary’s Se- support valuable community programs and charities. wanee at noon, Th ursday, Feb. 9. Re- Th e program will be “Th e South Cumberland State Park as a Community Area Rotary Club Meetings tired University of the South professor Resource” by George Shinn, Park Manager, as Davy Crockett . Th e Grundy County Rotary Club meets at 11:30 a.m., Tuesdays at John Reishman will be the speaker. Join Park Manager George Shinn as he relates the life of David Crockett and Dutch Maid Bakery in Tracy City. Th e Monteagle Sewanee Rotary Club Reishman’s talk will cover the three the principles he lived for application in present day rural America. Wilderness meeting at 8 a.m., Th ursday, Feb. 2, at the Sewanee Inn, will be a Rotary Pre-Raphaelite painters who founded and community were very important to Crockett . Manager Shinn will engage Club Assembly. the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood in that timeless voice and share how South Cumberland State Park and everyone London, in 1838. They are Dante can embark on an adventure together to improve our park and community. Meeting on Tennessee Promise Gabriel Rossetti, William Holman George Shinn has managed the South Cumberland State Park since 2013, Th e Franklin County Democratic Party invites you to come hear Dr. Hunt and John Everett Millais. Th ese aft er serving Fall Creek Falls State Park, Bicentennial State Park in Nashville Anthony Kinkel, President of Motlow State Community College speak painters were reacting to what they and Savage Gulf State Natural Area. He is excited about the direction the park about the Tennessee Promise program. Learn how Tennessee Promise can regarded as a lull in English artistic is taking and has established a goal of making South Cumberland the “crown help you, your child, community colleges and Tennessee. Th e meeting will achievements, which they believed jewel” of the Tennessee State Park System. George’s hero is Davy Crockett , who be at 6 p.m., Monday, Feb. 13, at the Franklin County Annex Community resulted from a slavish dependence on he re-enacts, in full costume, at many South Cumberland State Park events. Room (football stadium side), 839 Dinah Shore Blvd., Winchester. All are the standards of the Royal Academy Lunch ($13.75) for this meeting will be tossed salad, chicken parmesan, invited to att end. A free chili dinner will be served. Donations are accepted. and its enthusiasm for Raphael, Mi- cheese tortellini with marinara sauce, steamed broccoli, garlic cheddar biscuits chelangelo, Titian and other masters and red velvet tart. Reservations are required and are due by Friday, Feb. 3. To Tims Ford Lake Beautifi cation/Clean-Up of the High Renaissance. Th ey were make a reservation call Pixie Dozier at (931) 598-5869 or email Marianna determined to revive English paint- Handler at . A vegetarian choice is off ered; please Volunteers are needed for the annual Tims Ford Lake beautifi cation/ ing and to make art once again a force request this when making a reservation. clean-up activity. Th is event is being carried out with the participation in British culture. It promises to be a Th e Sewanee Woman’s Club hosts luncheon meetings on the second Mon- of Th e Bass Club, TVA, Franklin County Solid Waste Authority, high fascinating talk. day of each month, September through May, except January. Th ere is an optional school bass club teams and other organizations. Th is event will be 10 Box lunches are available for $12 by social time at 11:30 a.m. Programs begin at 12:30 p.m. Club business matt ers are a.m.–3 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 11, with a rain/snow date of Saturday, Feb. 25. calling Debbie at 598-5342 or email at handled briefl y at 1 p.m. Every eff ort is made to keep to this schedule to accom- Gather at the Bass Club in Winchester for work assignments and supplies. . modate professional women’s lunch hours. Child care is also available; please Neighborhoods and organizations can schedule alternate dates, preferably For more information call Deb Kandul request these when making a reservation. 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ows Ministry. Th e series is appropriate Georgia Elon Austin All Saints’ Chapel Otey Parish Growing in Grace, All Saints’ Cha- Th is Sunday, Jan. 29, in Christian to a widow at any point in her grief pro- Georgia Elon Austin, age 95 of Cowan, died on Jan. 19, 2017, at Southern pel’s contemporary worship service, Formation at 10 a.m., the Lectionary cess and can even benefit a woman Tennessee Regional Health Systems. She was born on June 25, 1921, in Belvidere will continue Sunday night at 6:30 p.m. Class will explore Sunday’s gospel in who has been a widow for decades. For to George Washington and Sue Fanning Clark. She was a member of the Cowan in All Saints’ Chapel. Th e speaker will the Claiborne House, Adult Education more information contact Laura Ellen Church of the Nazarene.She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, be Christina Rutland, C’17. Room. Children ages 3–11 are invited Truelove Heyward G. Austin; son Hayes Clark Austin; grandson Russell Austin; great- Th is semester, Growing in Grace to meet their friends for Godly Play. or by phone at (615) 881-2492. grandson Andrew Ryan Austin; sisters Daisy, Wilma, Mamie, Ruby, and Eula will focus on moments of our life Middle school and high school stu- Mae; and brother, Hollis. where we have “mountaintop experi- dents have Sunday School in Brooks Th e Role of the Church She is survived by her children, Heyward B. (Jenny Sue) Austin of Cowan, ences.” Th e question we are asking is Hall. Infants 6 weeks to children 4 in Fostering Unity and Kathy (Bill) Hane of Tullahoma, and Randy (Linda) Austin of Cowan; “How is your time on Th e Mountain, years old are invited to the nursery Combating Hate daughter-in-law, Donna Austin of Cowan; sister Evelyn (Charles) Roberson whether it is four years or a lifetime, beginning at 8:30 a.m. until aft er the of Decherd; brother-in-law, Phil Syler of Decherd, eight grandchildren, 11 The 2016 presidential election influencing the message you hope second service. Th e Adult Forum will in the United States has spurred a great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. to share with the world? Growing in be the Bishop Otey Society, “Coff ee Funeral services were on Jan. 22 in the Moore-Cortner Chapel with the Rev. new commitment for many people Grace features a student-led worship and Comments concerning Bishop of faith to become advocates for Bill Welch and the Rev. Josh Haun offi ciating. Interment followed in Franklin team, and a different speaker every Otey and His Signifi cance.” Special Memorial Gardens. For complete obituary go to . justice, equity and unity. The Book week. refreshments will be provided. of Common Prayer calls people into Th e Catechumenate will continue David Browning Collins reconciliation with God and one an- Wednesday, Feb. 1, at 6:30 p.m. in the Widow to Widow Support other, but what does that look like in Th e Very Rev. David Browning Collins, age 94 of Hot Springs, Ark., died on Women’s Center. A catered meal will Group the today’s church? Heidi J. Kim, the Dec. 29, 2016, in Alpharett a, Ga. He was born on Dec. 18, 1922, in Hot Springs, be provided. Based around fellow- staff officer for racial reconciliation Ark., to Charles Frederick Collins and Agnes Elizabeth George Collins, of Hot ship, study, openness, and conversa- All Franklin County widows are invited to a Sunday aft ernoon support for The Episcopal Church, will give Springs, Ark. His illustrious career included serving as Chaplain and Associate tion, the Catechumenate serves as a a presentation about reconciliation Professor of Religion at the University of the South from 1953–1966. He was foundational piece for the Christian group at Trinity Episcopal Church on 1st Avenue in Winchester (across from and discipleship, and renewing the preceded in death by his parents. He was known for his dramatic sermons, faith, as well as a forum for discussion commitment to building the Kingdom innovative leadership, and love of baseball. for people of all backgrounds. All are Moore-Cortner Funeral Home), 3– 4:30 p.m. Th e series is designed to help of God. Th e event will take place in He is survived by his wife, Maryon Virginia Moise Collins; children, Melissa welcome. the School’s Hargrove Auditorium (Curt) Williams, Christopher Collins, Matt hew Collins, and Geoff rey (Debbie) Contact University Lay Chaplain widows face their unique challenges and move foward in their lives as single in Hamilton Hall at 7 p.m., Tuesday, Collins, two grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. Rob McAlister for more information. women. Th e series is sponsored by the Franklin County Wings of Hope Wid- the School of Th eology. Everyone is Philip, Atlanta, Ga. Burial Service and Interment of his ashes will be held in invited to att end. early summer 2017, on a date to be announced, in the University of the South Cemetery. For complete obituary go to . CHURCH CALENDAR Anna Griswold Goforth Weekday Services, Jan. 30–Feb. 3 Midway Church of Christ Anna Griswold Goforth, age 100 years and 19 days, died on Friday, Jan. 20, 7:30 a.m. Morning Prayer, St. Mary’s (not 1/30) 10 a.m. Bible Study 2017, at her home. She was born on Jan. 1, 1917, in Hartford, Ark. to David M. 7:30 a.m. Morning Prayer, St. Paul’s Chapel, Otey 11 a.m. Morning Service Griswold and Anna B. Dykes Griswold. She was an Episcopalian, and had a great 7:30 a.m. Holy Eucharist, St. Mary’s (not 1/30) 6 p.m. Evening Service love for gardening and genealogy. She was a founding member of the Grundy 8 a.m. Holy Eucharist, St. Mary’s Ministry Baptist Church, Old Co-op Bldg., Pelham County Historical Society, a member of the Ladies Memorial, and had been a 8:30 a.m. Morning Prayer, Christ the King (1/31) 10 a.m. Sunday School member of the Tracy City Garden Club for many years. She was preceded in 8:30 a.m. Morning Prayer, St. Augustine’s 10:45 a.m. Breakfast death by her husband, Doug Goforth; son, Carl David “Litt le Man” Sweeton; 4 p.m. Evening Prayer, St. Augustine’s 11 a.m. Worship Service sisters, Bernice Gross and Ellene Griswold; brothers, David and John Griswold; 4:30 p.m. Evening Prayer, St. Paul’s Chapel, Otey Monteagle First Baptist Church granddaughter, Anna Moore; grandson, David Sweeton. 5 p.m. Evening Prayer, St. Mary’s (not 1/30) 10 a.m. Sunday School She is survived by her children, Nancy (Wade) Daugherty, Katie Goforth, 7 p.m. Taizé service, St. Luke’s (2/3) 11 a.m. Worship Service and Mona (Karl) Moreland; daughter-in-law, Linda Sweeton, three grand- 6 p.m. Evening Worship children, three great-grandchildren, one niece, three nephews, Anna’s “heart Saturday, Jan. 28 Morton Memorial United Methodist, Monteagle adopted” children and many beloved friends. 7:30 a.m. Morning Prayer/HE, St. Mary’s 9:45 a.m. Sunday School Funeral services were on Jan. 24 in the Foster & Lay Funeral Home chapel 10 a.m. Sabbath School, Monteagle 7th Day Adventist 11 a.m. Worship Service with Th e Rev. Stephen Eichler offi ciating. Interment followed in Tracy City 11 a.m. Worship Service, Monteagle 7th Day Adventist New Beginnings Church, Monteagle Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Grundy County Historical Society or 5 p.m. Mass, Good Shepherd, Decherd 9:30 a.m. Worship Service the Ladies Memorial Association at the City Cemetery. For complete obituary 11:15 a.m. Worship Service go to . Sunday, Jan. 29 Otey Memorial Parish Church All Saints’ Chapel 8:50 a.m. Holy Eucharist James Norman Lowe 8 a.m. Holy Eucharist 9:30 a.m. Christian Formation James Norman Lowe, age 80 of Nashville, died on Dec. 24, 2016, in Nash- 11 a.m. Holy Eucharist 11 a.m. Holy Eucharist ville. He was born on May 3, 1936, in Fargo, N.D., to Adrian Lowe and Norma 6:30 p.m. Growing in Grace Pelham United Methodist Church Genevieve Mathison Lowe. He taught college chemistry for 50 years, at Stan- Bible Baptist Church, Monteagle 9:45 a.m. Sunday School ford University, Smith College; at Th e University of the South for 37 years; at 10 a.m. Worship Service 11 a.m. Worship Service Whitman College and at Vanderbilt University. His academic love was organic 5:30 p.m. Evening Service St. Agnes Episcopal Church, Cowan chemistry. He was preceded in death by his parents; and his brother, Larry Lowe. Christ Church, Monteagle 11 a.m. Sunday Service (Rite 1) He is survived by his wife, Martha Lowe; daughters, Leah and Sarah Lowe; 10:30 a.m. Lessons and Carols St. James Episcopal Church son, Joseph Lowe; and two granddaughters. 10:45 a.m. Children’s Sunday School 9 a.m. Holy Eucharist A service in celebration of his life was on Dec. 30, 2016, at Christ Church 12:50 p.m. Christian Formation Class St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church, Alto Cathedral, Nashville. Another service was on Jan.3, at St. Mary’s Convent. Christ Episcopal Church, Alto 8 a.m. Mass In lieu of fl owers, the family requests contributions be made to the Climate 9 a.m. Holy Eucharist Sewanee Church of God Reality Project, or to the charity of the 10 a.m. Sunday School 10 a.m. Sunday School donor’s choice. For complete obituary go to . 10 a.m. Adult Bible Study 6 p.m. Evening Service 11 a.m. Holy Eucharist (child care provided) Sisters of St. Mary’s Convent Marjorie Hinch Warmbrod Christ the King Anglican, Decherd 8 a.m. Holy Eucharist 9 a.m. Holy Eucharist 5 p.m. Evensong Marjorie Hinch Warmbrod, age 90 of Jacksonville, Fla., formerly of Belvi- 10:40 a.m. Sunday School Tracy City First Baptist Church dere, Tenn., died on Jan. 8, 2017, at the home of her daughter. She was born Nov. Church of the Holy Comforter, Monteagle 9:45 a.m. Sunday School 20, 1926, in Cowan, to Virgil Hinch and Bett y Davis Hinch. She was employed 9 a.m. Holy Eucharist 10:45 a.m. Morning Worship at the University of the South as a secretary for several years. She was preceded Cowan Fellowship Church 5:30 p.m. Youth in death by her parents; husband, Ernest “Buck” Warmbrod; son, Gary Davis 10 a.m. Sunday School 6 p.m. Evening Worship Warmbrod,;and sister Bernice Hinch Grant. 11 a.m. Worship Service Trinity Episcopal Church, Winchester She is survived by her daughter, Bett ye”Gayle” Warmbrod of Jacksonville, Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Monteagle 11 a.m. Holy Eucharist Fla.; sister Helen Hinch Donan of Louisville, Ky.; one granddaughter, two 9 a.m. Fellowship 6 p.m. Evening Worship great-grandsons;many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. 11 a.m. Worship Service Valley Home Community Church, Pelham Funeral services were on Jan. 16 in Grant Funeral Services chapel with Pastor Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Sewanee 10 a.m. Sunday School Joshua S. Pott s offi ciating. Interment followed in Winchester Memorial Park. 9 a.m. Worship Service 10 a.m. Worship Service Memorial donations may be made to Animal Harbor, P.O. Box 187, Winchester, 10 a.m. Sunday School TN 37398. For complete obituary go to . Decherd United Methodist Church Wednesday, Feb. 1 9:45 a.m. Sunday School 6 a.m. Morning Prayer, Cowan Fellowship Timothy Dean Winton 10:50 a.m. Worship 12 p.m. Holy Eucharist, Christ Church, Monteagle Timothy Dean Winton, age 52 of Pelham, died on Jan. 23, 2017. He was born Epiphany Mission Church, Sherwood 5 p.m. KA ’s, Bible study, meal, Monteagle First on Nov.13, 1964, in Winchester. He graduated from Tennessee School for the 10 a.m. Holy Eucharist Baptist Blind in Donelson, Tenn. in 1984. He was preceded in death by his wife, Teresa. 10 a.m. Children’s Sunday School 5:30 p.m. Evening Worship, Bible Baptist, Monteagle He is survived by his mother, Frankie Winton; son, Zachary (Sierra) Winton; Good Shepherd Catholic Church, Decherd 5:45 p.m. Youth, Bible study, meal, Monteagle First step-son, Michael Myers; sisters, Patricia Fuqua and Gayle (Jerry) VanHooser; 10:30 a.m. Mass Baptist brother, Mike (Vicki) Winton; three nieces, eight nephews, and many great- Grace Fellowship Church 6 p.m. Bible study, Monteagle First Baptist nieces, great-nephews and several special friends. 10:30 a.m. Sunday School/Worship Service 6 p.m. Prayer and study, Midway Baptist Funeral services were on Jan. 25 in theCumberland Funeral Home chapel Harrison Chapel Methodist Church 6 p.m. Youth (AWANA), Tracy City First Baptist with Bro. Jack Nance, Bro.Ray Winton and his son, Zachary offi ciating. Inter- 9 a.m. Worship Service 6 p.m. Prayer, Trinity Episcopal, Winchester ment followed in Bethel Cemetery. Th e family asks that in lieu of fl owers me- 10 a.m. Sunday School 6:30 p.m. Community Harvest Church, Coalmont morials be made to the Grundy County Lions Club in memory of Tim Winton, Midway Baptist Church 6:30 p.m. Prayer Service, Harrison Chapel, Midway c/o Whitney Brown, Treasurer, 1470 Colony Road, Coalmont, TN 37313. For 9:45 a.m. Sunday School 7 p.m. Adult Formation, Epiphany, Sherwood complete obituary go to . 10:45 a.m. Morning Service 7 p.m. Evening Worship, Tracy City First Baptist 6 p.m. Evening Service Th e Sewanee Mountain MESSENGER • Friday, January 27, 2017 • 5

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McCorvey founded the American Spiritual Ensemble in the tradition “It was a monumental undertak- of groups such as the Fisk Jubilee Singers, the Hampton Institute Choir and ing and it couldn’t have been accom- the Tuskegee Choir. plished without the help of a lot of very “I remember hearing all these great choirs with a beautiful, full sound; it was dedicated volunteers,” Ball said. something I wanted to emulate,” he said. A 300-acre wildfire in Octo- César Leal, associate professor of music and conductor of the Sewanee ber 2016 delayed the project after a Symphony Orchestra (SSO), became familiar with McCorvey and the Spiritual scorched part of the re-route needed Ensemble while he was a doctoral student at the University of Kentucky. Th e repairs, park offi cials noted. Ensemble’s visit coincides with the 30th anniversary of the SSO. Latham Davis, president of Friends “I have had a close connection with Everett and the ASE for many years and of South Cumberland State Park, said I always wanted to bring them to Sewanee,” Leal said. “I wanted to go big and people who love the Fiery Gizzard met for the orchestra to celebrate its 30th anniversary with a world class ensemble.” the challenge. One of the Spiritual Ensemble’s performances will be with the SSO. “Originally it seemed distress- “I am so happy to see so many groups from the University and elsewhere ful, both because we were having to helping to bring the ASE and celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Sewanee change the route of a long-loved trail Symphony Orchestra,” Leal said. “I am also really happy to see that, in a time that had existed for a very long time, of division and instability, music has the power to bring us together. Th at is our and the fact that it was going to take a best birthday gift : the support of a community that understands that, now more lot of eff ort to reconstruct part of that than ever, we need more music in our lives.” trail,” Davis said. “But as it turned Th e University’s Performing Arts Series is sponsoring the residency and all out we had a tremendous outpour- performances are free. Th e event is also made possible thanks to a grant from ing of help with that. So many more the Tennessee Arts Commission and support from All Saints’ Chapel, the Offi ce volunteers than we expected showed of the Dean of Students, the School of Th eology, the Offi ce of the Dean of the up and we had a great eff ort from the College and Dr. François S. Clemmons. park rangers.” Here are the American Spiritual Ensemble’s public performances: Th e almost 13-mile Fiery Gizzard On Th ursday, Feb. 9, at 11 a.m., the University will host a Community Wel- Trail starts at Grundy Forest Trailhead come Assembly at Guerry Auditorium. Th e event will feature performances nears Tracy City and goes to Foster with Sewanee Elementary School fi ft h graders and St. Andrew’s-Sewanee Falls. Since the 1970s, park offi cials School students. have overseen the trail with the co- On Friday, Feb. 10, at 7:30 p.m., the Spiritual Ensemble will perform again operation of a number of private at Guerry Auditorium, featuring Jack Jarrett ’s medley, “A Tribute to Gershwin,” property owners, offi cials said. Ellen and Linda Twine’s “Ellington Medley.” In the second half of the show, the Stamler, a private property owner, Sewanee Symphony Orchestra will join the Ensemble to perform selections provided an access road so crews could from Gershwin’s “Porgy and Bess.” bring in materials and equipment for In the fi nale on Saturday, Feb. 11, at 7:30 p.m. at All Saints’ Chapel, the the reroute. Ensemble will perform almost two dozen spiritual and Broadway selections. The Lyndhurst Foundation, Se- quatchie Valley Electric, Tennessee Trails Association, REI Tennessee, and the Friends of South Cumberland provided funding and materials for the project. Visit for more information, including videos of the reroute. Keith Henley surveys the Seth Th omas No. 15 clock in his dining room. Th e clock once graced the tower of a town in Ohio. Photo by Kevin Cummings Keep the Mountain “It didn’t seem right to take money,” He disassembled and cleaned Beautiful! he said. “It’s extremely fun to do and one of the three winders in the clock, you’re gett ing to work on a machine which included soaking the oil and that nobody could just walk up to and grease-coated transmission in a so- say, ‘I’m going to take this apart,’ or ‘I’d lution of kerosene and Dawn dish- like to set the time on it.’ It feels enough washing liquid to strip off the main like a privilege just to be a part of the grease, followed by washing with clock history of the clock.” cleaner. Th e one winder took about Sewanee Vice-Chancellor John two weeks. McCardell said Henley’s work is much “After you clean everything and appreciated. you remove all the old grease and Everett McCorvey leads the American “Keith is a man who loves his work build-up over the years, the sad part Spiritual Ensemble at a recent perfor- and undoubtedly knows more about is, once you do that, you have to start Please Don’t Litter! mance. Photo by Jonathan Palmer the Breslin Tower mechanisms than oiling it again,” he said. “So now the Senior anyone else. And what a blessing that oil you’re adding today will be the oil is,” McCardell said. “His painstaking you’ll have to remove a couple of years HOUSE CALL SERVICE AVAILABLE Center care of the winders and his meticulous down the road.” Full Service Veterinary Care for Dogs, Cats & Horses attention to detail means that none Th e project includes pictures of his KīĞƌŝŶŐĐƵƉƵŶĐƚƵƌĞ͕ŚŝƌŽƉƌĂĐƟĐΘ,ĞƌďĂůdŚĞƌĂƉŝĞƐ of us can ever off er the excuse that we work for a book on how to disassemble did not know what time it was, or that and clean the clock. He’s also creating Menus the Breslin clock was off . So we might a ledger of the work he’s doing on the add the virtue of punctuality to the clock, which will help a future clock Th e Sewanee Senior Center many other benefi ts we have received master and also identify parts that may serves lunch at noon, Monday at Keith’s hand.” be wearing out. Henley noted that the “Westminis- The design of the clock is intri- Monday–Friday 7:30 am–6 pm; Saturday 8 am–1pm through Friday. The suggested donation is $4, regardless of your ter Quarters,” the chime of the Breslin cate, with its driving chains, weight AFTER-HOURS EMERGENCY SERVICE AVAILABLE Tower clock and many others, started trips, pulleys, sprockets, bell strikers, Traci S. Helton, DVM 931-962-3411 age. Please call 598-0771 by 9 a.m. to order lunch. as a prayer, four verses saying, “Lord winding arbors, bushings, shaft s and ϱϬϱ^͘:ĞīĞƌƐŽŶ^ƚ͕͘tŝŶĐŚĞƐƚĞƌ;ϰϭͲƚŽǁĂƌĚtŝŶĐŚĞƐƚĞƌ͘&ŝƌƐƚůĞŌĂŌĞƌŽŵŝŶŽ͛ƐWŝnjnjĂͿ Jan. 30: Chili, grilled cheese through this hour, be thou our guide, hundreds of other parts. But Henley sandwich, dessert. so by thy power, no foot shall slide.” notes that most of the clock is original Jan. 31: Fish, baked potato, “That is another reason I like to despite its age, which is a testament to slaw, hushpuppies, dessert. show people about time,” he said. the workmanship and design from Winchester Podiatry “So as people pass a clock and hear the Seth Thomas Clock Company, Feb. 1: Chicken salad, crack- ers, dessert. it chime, remember that a clock is a which its namesake started in the early   2   6  2   6 Feb. 2: Steak, gravy, mashed reminder of the gift of time given by 1800s. Henley hasn’t had to correct the %RDUG&HUWL¿HGLQ)RRW6XUJHU\ potatoes, green beans, roll, des- God himself…I say that prayer with time in the Breslin Tower clock in six 'LSORPDWH$PHULFDQ%RDUGRI3RGLDWULF6XUJHU\ sert. the clock when it chimes.” months, he noted. 1HZ3DWLHQWVRI$OO$JHV:HOFRPH:H7UHDW. Th e Sewanee Mountain MESSENGER • Friday, January 27, 2017 • 7 Council (fr om page 1) SUD (fr om page 1) In August, the council voted to con- last year, is to solicit proposals for line.” Instead, SUD will smoke test to tinue the Project Funding program, civic projects that should receive determine the infl ow source. Beavers which began in 2014 on a trial basis. funding through a portion of the suspects an open pipe or manhole The council deferred discussion on municipal services fee; to evaluate cover. He projects the budgeted cost future implementation of the program those proposals; and to recommend of refurbishing the line will decrease until following the election. the meritorious among those propos- by nearly half. Discussing the makeup of the als to the Community Council. Th e SUD fi nished 2016 with revenues selection committee which reviews PFC may, at its discretion, consider a signifi cant 10.8 percent over bud- projects before presenting them to the one or more rounds of proposals and get and expenses just slightly over council for a vote, council representa- recommendations during the year. An budget due to prepaying 2017 insur- tive Th eresa Shackelford said, “the past affi rmative Community Council vote ance in December. “Cash on hand, committ ee chairs did a great job, but will be necessary to authorize funding $1,722,000, is 20 percent over last I think the chair should be a council of any project.” year,” Beavers said. member.” Shackelford, who served Bringing the counsels att ention to a The cash reserve has more than on the committ ee last year, said the rumor the American Legion Hall was SCCF board members and staff : (seated, omfr left ) Howell Adams, Madeline Adams, recovered the amount SUD with- six-member committ ee was adequate. for sale, council representative Louise Nancy Bowden, Ashley Clark; (standing, fr om left ) Scott Parrish, Marshall Graves, drew for the 2014 meter replacement She recommended including two non- Irwin insisted this was not the case. Bonnie McCardell, Lecia Post, Margaret Woods, Cameron Swallow, Mary Jo Gal- project. Beavers att ributed the over- council members, as was the case last Quoting from a lett er by long-time Se- lagher, Jack Murrah, Sheri Lawrence, Leah Rhys, Nicky Hamilton and Laura Willis budget 2016 revenue to the large year, but proposed the council approve wanee resident Ina May Myers, Irwin (not pictured: Bill Harper and Linda Roberts). number of taps sold in 2016, 13 total the non-council representatives. said the Legion was chartered in 1919 for the year. Council member David Coe asked, by returning World War I veterans. In The board approved the SUD “Would it be advantageous to have an 1949, the Legion’s Ladies Auxiliary SCCF Elects New Offi cers and engineer’s recommendation to award odd number of committ ee members, took the lead in raising funds for the the contracts for the Midway pres- seven for example, to serve as a tie construction of the current Legion New Board Members sure boosting station to the two low breaker?” Hall on University Avenue. bidders, Walter A. Wood Supply Co. “Th ere was a good bit of debate last “I know the Sewanee Village Plan At its Jan. 23 meeting, the board “I am really excited about this year for the pump ($34,586) and G & C year,” Shackelford said, agreeing with promoters want the building,” Irwin of South Cumberland Community for SCCF,” said Graves. “I am proud Supply for materials and equipment the suggestion. said, “but we need to keep the building Fund (SCCF) elected new officers of the work we’ve done in our fi rst fi ve ($4,326). Vice-Chancellor John McCardell intact and in its present location.” for the nonprofit organization and years and look forward to helping com- “The pipe should be here next proposed a seven-member commit- While acknowledging Irwin’s welcomed new members to its board. munity partners across the Plateau week,” Beavers said. “Th e pump is be- tee with a council member serving as concern, McCardell stressed, “It’s Marshall Graves, of Tracy City, was with their projects and to achieve their ing built. We told them we want it as chair and including two non-council inappropriate for the council to insert elected board chair and Sheri Law- goals. Th is is our home, our Mountain soon as is humanly possible.” representatives. itself in private real estate transactions. rence of Nashville was elected vice and our future.” Beavers expressed concern about The council concurred with the If something is off ered for sale it can chair. Jack Murrah of Monteagle South Cumberland Community the Cooley’s Rift developer’s request recommendation. Council member be bought. This is a private Legion will continue as SCCF’s treasurer Fund works to improve the quality for water service to the remainder Pam Byerly volunteered to serve on matt er.” and Bonnie McCardell of Sewanee of life across the Plateau by increas- of the residential lots in Franklin the committ ee. Community members Frank Gladu, special assistant to will continue as secretary. Margaret ing philanthropy and supporting County. “The hydraulic analysis interested in serving on the committ ee the vice-chancellor, will lead a town Woods of Monteagle will serve as im- leadership of the area’s communities, showed minimum pressure,” Beavers should contact Swallow at . lage Plan at 10 a.m., Tuesday, Jan. 31, at New members joining the board Established in 2012, SCCF has rein- SUD engineers are reviewing the Reiterating the Project Funding the Blue Chair. are Nancy Bowden of Sewanee, Ash- vested more than $500,000 in projects data. Beavers pointed the Midway Committ ee’s (PFC) charge, Swallow Th e next council meeting is March ley Clark of Huntsville, Lecia Post that benefi t the tri-county area; it will pressure boosting station as a possible said, “The committee’s function, as 27. of Sewanee, and Linda Roberts of Al- make another round of grants in 2017. remedy for increasing the pressure. tamont. Members elected for second For more information contact He stressed that Midway customers terms of service were Jack Murrah and Laura Willis at . impacted—“Were prevented by law %QORNGVG#WVQ6TWEM4GRCKT from doing anything that would be Free Income Tax Prep Available detrimental to existing customers.” 6WPGWRUǀ6KTGUǀ6KTG4GRCKTǀ$TCMGUǀ5VGGTKPI6WPGWRUǀ6KT The developer would bear all costs ǀǀ1KN%JCPIGUǀ$CVVGTKGUǀ%QORWVGT&KCIPQUVKEU1KN%JCPIGU Beginning Sunday, Jan.29, the IRS-certifi ed Sewanee Volunteer Income related to increasing the water pres- $OO0DNHV 0RGHOV†6HUYLFH&DOOV† Tax Assistance (VITA) Program will begin processing and fi ling qualifying sure to acceptable levels. 4XDOLW\3DUWV residents’ income taxes for its 5th year in a row. Th is year the student leads and At the March meeting, the board $6(0DVWHU&HUWLILHG$XWR7HFKQLFLDQ†$ volunteers are working with the Babson Center for Global Commerce as well will hear a presentation on leak in- . board will elect offi cers and oversee M.S. CCC-A Audiologist Sunday, Jan. 29, Otey Parish, 216 University Ave., Sewanee the swearing in of new commissioner Sunday, Feb. 5, Grundy Detention Center, 100 Cumberland St., Altamont Smith. Sunday, Feb. 12, Dutch Maid Bakery, 109 Main St., Tracy City HEAR AND NOW Saturday, Feb. 18, Franklin Co. Library, 105 S. 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Debbie Gamache’s A Full Service Hearing Center THE (931) 393-2051 38 Ball Park Rd., Sewanee (931) 598-9988 705 NW Atlantic St., Suite B L.L.C. Tullahoma 8 • Friday, January 27, 2017 • Th e Sewanee Mountain MESSENGER March and Inauguration (fr om page 1) because we wanted to feel counted Her friend Joann Davis, who is also arrived early the morning of Jan. 21 and heard in expressing that Trump active in the local Republican Party, and nabbed a prime spot close to the doesn’t refl ect our values,” she said. “I att ended the event with her. Th ey were rally stage. take his scapegoating very seriously, able to spend time with Congressman She said she was impressed with and it really scares me because I’m Jew- Scott DesJarlais, and do some sight- how many men were there, estimating ish. Today the scapegoated people are seeing, including Arlington National about a third of the attendees were Mexicans, Muslims and the Chinese. Cemetery. Rudder said they had good men. She added that the ocean of pink Sixty years ago, Jews were the ones seats for the president taking the oath clothing was also inspiring. being scapegoated.” of offi ce. “Th e multitude and variety of hats At the march, Stapleton said there “It was just a very moving experi- that everyone wore was a testament to were many clever signs and people ence because you have so much hope American creativity, as were the signs,” taking photos of each other’s signs. for the country and hope Trump will she said. “By far, the most amazing as- She also noted that the demonstration do the things he said he would do,” she pect was the positivity and willingness wasn’t just about women’s issues. Th e said. “Th at he will turn our economy to help one another, and the age range concerns cited in marches included around, that he will bring jobs back and of attendees. Despite the dire need environmental issues, LGBT rights, that he will renegotiate trade deals. All many felt to march, the communal scientifi c integrity, reverence for facts of those things are very important to spirit of kindness was overwhelming.” and truth, civil rights, immigration me and I hope that President Trump Th ere were human traffi c jams at rights, disability rights, a demand for will turn our country around.” times when marches going east and health care, nationalism, and others. Stephanie Faxon of Sewanee west would meet up with marchers “Th ere was such a feeling of unity, joined the Women’s March in Nash- going north toward the White House, love and peace,” she said. “I feel forever ville on Jan. 21 with her two twin she said. A second march route was bound to all of the men, women and 18-year-old daughters, Abbie and Al- established aft er the original route be- children who were there. We were lie. Th e Faxon women were among an came clogged, she said, which shift ed surrounded by oceans of people, estimated 15,000 people that marched people to Pennsylvania Avenue. many in pink. Lynne Vogel knitt ed a in Nashville. “I had no idea I would fi nd myself in pink hat just for me, so I was proud to “We marched for several reasons, the middle of 500,000 people lending be part of that cohesive look and feel. the rights of the LGBTQ community, shouts, chants, raised fi sts and vocal I loved the fact that every one of those healthcare, women’s and minorities’ roar—but once there, it felt like home,” silly looking hats were hand knitt ed rights, and the concern for our envi- she said. A scene fr om the Jan. 20 inauguration event before Donald Trump is sworn in. in the USA.” ronment,” Faxon said. “My daughters She added that she felt a responsi- Photo by Allen Jamerson C’09 Th e crowd was massive, and Staple- are very involved in preserving civil bility to take part in the demonstra- ton’s cell phone didn’t work due to the rights. I was proud to share this day tion. demand on cell service, she said. But, with my girls.” “I have deep concerns for the envi- people got along well despite the tight The Faxon women were some ronment under the new administra- spaces. of the fi rst at Cumberland Park that tion as well as a fear of nuclear war, and “Everyone was pleasant and agree- morning, with initially only a few what appears to be the normalization able, high fi ving and smiling,” she said. hundred people there before the dem- of bigotry, anger and hate; not to men- Iris Rudder, who lives in Win- onstration crowd swelled. tion the apparent repeal of many civil chester and like Stapleton is a Franklin “It was amazing to see all the people rights,” she said. “I would like to hope County commissioner, att ended the come together with their own personal that we can come together as a nation president’s inauguration. Rudder reason for marching,” she said. “Th e under strong leadership, but aft er see- was an area coordinator for President speeches were powerful and the music ing the reaction from Washington the Trump during the campaign. was encouraging.” past several days, I have concerns. “Because we had worked so hard in Aft er marching from the park to the She carried a Sewanee sign and the campaign and for Trump and were John Seigenthaler Pedestrian Bridge, many people stopped to take photos big supporters, it was just the trip of a Faxon said they were among people and share Sewanee stories and the oc- lifetime to actually be there and watch of many nationalities, ages, genders casional, “Yea, Sewanee’s Right.” him be sworn in,” she said. “Th e people and races. Th ey all marched together “Th e depth of love and recognition impressed me. Th e people that were for about one mile to Public Square. for our wee spot in the universe was there were middle America. Th ey were Another Sewanee resident, who powerful,” she said. enthusiastic, they were courteous and asked to remain anonymous, also respectful.” marched in Washington, D.C. She

Jett Vaden Brooks C’06 and Chris Brooks C’04 at the Montpelier, Vermont Women’s March.

A scene fr om the Women’s March in Washington, D.C.

A scene fr om the Women’s March in Nashville. Photo by Stephanie Faxon

Th ese photos are fr om the Women’s March in Chatt anooga, by David Andrews Th e Sewanee Mountain MESSENGER • Friday, January 27, 2017 • 9 SES O’Connor Recipient of Presidential Award Menus Daniel O’Connor, son of Carolyn technology and their commitment to and Richard O’Connor of Sewanee, community service as demonstrated Monday–Friday, was recently honored by President through scientifi c leadership, public Jan. 30–Feb. 3 Obama as a recipient of the Presiden- education, or community outreach. LUNCH tial Early Career Awards for Scientists Daniel grew up in Sewanee where and Engineers (PECASE). Th is is the he att ended the Sewanee Children’s Monday, Jan. 30: Chick- highest honor bestowed by the United Center, Sewanee Elementary and en waffle, grilled cheese States Government on science and St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School. He sandwich, French fries, pinto engineering professionals in the early received his Ph.D. in neuroscience at beans, carrots, dip, fruit. stages of their independent research Princeton University and is currently Tuesday, Jan. 31: Turkey careers. an assistant professor of neurosci- sub, Philly steak and cheese, Th e awards, established by Presi- ence at the Johns Hopkins University Th ese students received the Citizenship Award at Sewanee Elementary for the third six bean soup, steamed broc- dent Clinton in 1996, are coordinated School of Medicine. He also runs a weeks. Front row, left to right: Eli Kelleher, Hayes Hegwood, Ben Lu, Porsche Haney, coli, side salad, fruit, crackers, by the Office of Science and Tech- lab at Johns Hopkins with research Archer Ladd and Th ompson Jones; back row, left to right: Nailah Hamilton, Melanie cookie. nology Policy within the Executive interests in the areas of neuropsychi- Val, Luke Kelleher, Austin Elliott , Braden Jackson and Isabella Williston. Wednesday, Feb. 1: Offi ce of the President. Awardees are atric illness, neural circuits, circuit Breakfast for lunch: sausage, selected for their pursuit of innovative dysfunction and sensory perception. egg, yogurt, potato sidewind- research at the frontiers of science and MES Honor Rolls ers, cherry tomatoes, biscuit, Grahams, fruit, gravy, jelly. Th e principal and staff at Monteagle Elementary School have announced the Thursday, Feb. 2: Ori- Mainzer and Willis Named to Principal’s List, Honor Roll, and Perfect Att endance for the second nine weeks. ental chicken, spaghett i, but- tered corn, veggie cup, roast Honor Rolls Principal’s List vegetables, fruit, rice, garlic Abigail Mainzer of Monteagle has been named to the President’s Honor Th ird Grade—Deacon Buchanan, Lilly Anderson, Mikaela Sampley, Aila breadstick. Roll for the Fall 2016 semester at Oklahoma City University. Students must Sanders, Maddy Sanders, Siennah Miller and Ashlynn Anderson; Fourth Friday, Feb. 3: Pizza, taco complete a minimum of 12 credit hours during a semester and maintain a Grade—Shianne Layne, Danica Parmley, Tayler Meeks, Kyla Colston, Josie soup, kale chips, ranch po- GPA of 3.9 or higher to meet the President’s Honor Roll requirements. She is Layne, Stella Wilson and Amelia Th omas; Fift h Grade— Joshua King, Colton tatoes, vegetable juice, fruit, the daughter of Robin and James Mainzer. Meeks, Tytus Meeks, Emma Ladd and Kathryn Lusk; Sixth Grade—Ethan spicy cracker bites. Casey Willis of Sewanee has earned Semester Honors for the Fall 2016 Myers, Caden Rose, Hannah Watt s, Kierra Buchanan and Ella Masters;Sev- semester at Edgewood College. Full-time students who achieve a 3.5 grade enth Grade—Luke Meeks; Eighth Grade— Ashley Green, Dana Martin BREAKFAST point average for the semester are eligible for this honor. He is the son of Sally and Emma Myers. Each day, students select Krebs and Kevin Willis. one or two items. Honor Roll Monday, Jan.30: Oat- meal bar or Aunt Jemima Local Students Named to Th ird Grade—Madi Childers, Evan Myers, Enzley Hargis, Katie Lowe, blueberry pancakes. Madison Haynes, Andrew Shrum and Ian Grizzell; Fourth Grade—Anna Tuesday, Jan. 31: Biscuit, Sewanee Dean’s List King, Loren Vinson, Logan Hammond, Emily Dees and Alia Dixon; Fift h sausage, gravy, jelly. Grade—Javon Brown, Dara Brown, Will Hernandez, Brady Everett , Hollyn Fox and Bryce Harwell; Sixth Grade—Jacob Church, Mikenna Harris and Wednesday, Feb. 1: But- Th e following local students have IV, son of Lisa and Donald C. Rung tered toast, egg patt y, cheese, Ali Long; Seventh Grade—Cassie Ladd, Breezy Rollins, Phoebe Foshee been named to the Dean’s List at III of Sewanee; Shelbi Nicole Short and Kendal Winton; Eighth Grade—Summer Dees, Alora Meeks, Hannah jelly. the University of the South for the daughter of MaryAnn and Harold Th ursday, Feb. 2: Yogurt Custer, Makayla Dykes, Megan Vinson, Joy Froyalde, Abby Newsome, Seren Fall 2016 term. To earn a place on A. Short, Sr. of Sewanee; Margaret Yelk, Jacob Dixon and Matt hew Meeks. or mini donuts. Sewanee’s Dean’s List, a student must Anne Stapleton, daughter of Helen Friday, Feb. 3: Biscuit, earn a minimum grade point average and Archie C. Stapleton III of Se- Perfect Att endance gravy, jelly or Dutch waffl e. of 3.625 on a 4.0 scale. wanee; Charles Hunter Craighill, son Fiona Leigh Charnow, daughter of Virginia and Charles S. Craighill Pre-K—Jayden Parson; Kindergarten—Tilly Anderson, Jesse Gilliam, Options available every of Malina A. Charnow and James of Sewanee; Georgett e Byerly Huber, Keagan McCurry and Rhys Westerfi eld; First Grade—Ben Harris, Brooks breakfast: assorted cereal, B. Chadwick of Decherd; Cody Al- daughter of Donald C. Huber, Jr. and Lusk and Benjamin Watt s;Second Grade—Lexi Brown, Paul Watt s and Ri- assorted fr uit and juice, milk len Bartz, son of Leslie and Wayne Susan C. Byerly of Sewanee; Eric ley Kilgore; Th ird Grade—Trenton Dickinson, Chevy Hill, Breanna Meeks varieties. Menus subject to A. 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Muholi is a visual because a demigod, Maui, hilariously voiced by Dwayne Johnson, stole activist. In collaboration with her sit- and then lost the stone heart of a goddess. ters, she uses photography to combat Moana knows she has to help save her people. Th e sea entrusts the the oppression of a group whose exis- heart to Moana, and she sets out on a daring adventure to fi nd Maui and tence had been excluded from South restore the heart to the goddess. Come for the adventure but stay for the African history, even 10 years after crab Tamatoa, voiced by Jemaine Clement. Th e movie is rated PG for Photo by Jane Izard Apartheid. The people represented peril, some scary images and brief thematic elements. in Muholi’s portraits choose to be visible, empowered and themselves. Cinema Guild, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 7:30 p.m. Documenting Childhood: Th ey invite us to see and know them, Th e Color Purple (1985) and thereby resist the fear and erasure PG-13 • 154 minutes Jane Izard’s Children of a threatened by the prejudices, hate and Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Alice Walker, Whoopi brutal violence too oft en directed at Goldberg stars as Celie. Celie is a Southern black woman sold into a them. life of servitude to her brutal husband, sharecropper Albert (Danny Certain Age “Faces and Phases” ensures vis- Glover). Celie pours out her innermost thoughts in lett ers to her sister St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School’s Gallery is honored to welcome the work ibility for black queer and transgender Nett ie, but Albert has been hiding the lett ers Nett ie writes back, allowing of photographer Jane Izard. Th e exhibition draws on both Izard’s portraits individuals and communities. “Faces Celie to assume that Nett ie is dead. Set in the early 1900s, this movie of children commissioned for clients such as Th e Nature Conservancy and and Phases” is on view in the Univer- shows the problems African American women faced during the early Hallmark Baby and from Izard’s personal work, documenting the lives of young sity Art Gallery from Feb. 3 through 20th century. Nominated for 11 Academy awards, the transformation family members and friends. April 14. of Celie is a remarkable story to watch. Th is movie is best suited for A reception celebrating the exhibition will be in the SAS Gallery 5–7 p.m., adults and mature teenagers. Sunday, Feb. 19. Th e public is invited to att end. Th e show is on exhibit until March 8. Art on the Rise: Th ursday–Saturday, Feb. 2–4, 7:30 p.m. As a small child in Charleston, S.C., Jane Izard was fascinated by her mother’s Special Sunday, Feb. 5 matinee at 2 p.m. Pentax camera and started taking her own pictures on a Fisher-Price fi lm cam- Celebrating Dr. Strange era. As a teen, Izard worked as a model, but soon decided she’d rather be on the PG • 105 minutes other side of the camera. Young Artists Marvel Cinematic Universe brings another comic book superhero to Izard studied Fine Arts at The University of the South and graduated Th is spring, St. Andrew’s-Sewanee the screen, with Benedict Cumberbatch in the title role. Dr. Strange is a with honors. Pursuing both personal and commercial bodies of work, Izard School will welcome young artists brilliant but egotistical neurosurgeon. We know how the story goes: rich, decided to further her technical abilities and applied to Th e Portfolio Center and their art to campus for Art on the successful guy with a huge character fl aw suddenly transforms. When in Atlanta, GA. Aft er graduating with a Masters degree from eTh Portfolio Rise. Th e celebration of young artists a horrifi c car crash renders Dr. Strange’s hands useless, (don’t text and Center, Izard went on to work with commercial clients including Hallmark includes a gallery exhibition of student drive) he searches the world to fi nd a way to repair them. He eventually Cards, Hallmark Baby, Turner Broadcasting (TBS), CampMinder, Ronnin- artwork and a day of lectures and becomes a powerful sorcerer under the guidance of the Ancient One. gen Design, Charleston Mercury, Western North Carolina Magazine, Nature workshops for students with profes- Th e visual eff ects are stunning and it is fun to watch Dr. Strange in al- Conservancy Magazine and American Camping Association Magazine and sional artists and art educators. ternate dimensions and space. To see the warping of New York City is numerous children’s camps. Th e Art on the Rise exhibition will well-worth the price of admission. Rated PG-13 for sci-fi violence and Izard’s photographs refl ect her ongoing fascination and rare connection with be March 16-April 22, in the SAS Gal- action throughout, and an intense crash sequence, this one is best suited children. She reminds us that it’s ok to play. Her seemingly eff ortless ability to lery. Schools in the region are invited for older teens, and adults. catch just the right light, the fl eeting expression, the telling gesture. These cre- to submit up to 20 pieces of 2- or 3-di- ate an immediacy, giving the viewer a glimpse of life as a child of a certain age. mensional art by eighth–12th grade All showings are at 7:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted. Regular feature fi lms She will off er a one-day public workshop on iPhone photography on Saturday artists for consideration for the show. are $3 for children/youth/students and $4 for adult non-students. Cinema Feb. 25, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Participants will explore the technical and creative side Submissions should be made online Guild features (typically Wednesday) are fr ee, as are other special showings un- to smartphone photography. We will discuss photography apps, storytelling, and by Feb. 21. Teachers will be informed less noted. Th e SUT is located on South Carolina Ave., at the back of Th ompson how to most eff ectively use and share your imagery. All participants must bring of works chosen by March 5. Union across fr om All Saints’ Chapel. a mobile device with a camera such as an iPhone, Windowsphone, or Android Artist and art educator Jessica Wohl smartphone. Th e fee is $30, which includes lunch. Th ere are a limited number will jury the exhibition and select merit of fee waivers available for art educators. For workshop details and to register awards. Wohl is an assistant professor contact Gallery Director Julie Jones at . of art at the University of the South. SAS Gallery hours are Monday through Friday, 9 a.m.–3 p.m., and by ap- She received her B.F.A. from the Kan- pointment. Contact Jones at for more information. sas City Art Institute, and her M.F.A. from the University of Georgia. Her work has been exhibited nationally and internationally and is collected by the wn’s Body Sh Nerman Museum of Contemporary ro op Art, the Sprint-Nextel Corporation, B Leonard Brown - Owner H&R Block World Headquarters, and Steve Young - Gen. Mgr. numerous private collectors. Steve Hartman - Shop Mgr. Th e Art on the Rise Celebration will be Saturday, April 22 and will &ROOHJH6W‡:LQFKHVWHU include an opening address by Wohl, ‡)D[ and workshops in collage, competitive Come by and see us. We appreciate your business. sand castle building, painting and natural dyeing. Workshops and the 3 Our Work is Guaranteed! p.m. gallery reception that concludes the day are open to the public. The cost will be $15 and will include lunch. 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Community Public Elementary School in the 1950s and early 1960s Toby Foyeh and Orchestra Africa Each year St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School welcomes adults to campus for in Sewanee. Th e litt le two-room school was situ ated close to where the will perform at 7 p.m., Saturday, Feb. Shakerag Workshops, a studio arts program held for two separate weeks every Headstart building is now located, in a cluster of three buildings, next 4, in Guerry Auditorium. Orchestra June. During the week of June 11–17, Shakerag Workshops is off ering a class to the St. Mark’s Epis copal Church and the Community Center; there Africa features dancers, drummers, in mural painting “From Street Art to Rural Barn Paintings: Telling Our Big were thirty to forty African-American students in eight grades. Besides and vocalists, and creates a unique Stories,” taught by Andee Rudloff , a well-known mural painter from Nashville. Mrs. Miller, Miss Peggy Kennerly taught some of the younger students. fusion of traditional Nigerian Yoruba Th rough the generosity of a donor, SAS is able to off er this experience to 10 “Miss Ophelia,” as she was known to the Community, was tall and thin music (including Highlife, Afro-beat teachers in the area at no charge. Th ese scholarship recipients may choose with a commanding presence; she was a conscientious teacher, a serious, and folklore) with jazz, pop, and Latin to live on the SAS campus for the week or simply att end class and enjoy their well-educated person who had the respect of the whole community. music. Admission to the event, which meals at SAS with other Shakerag participants. Participants will leave the class Although sometimes strict with the children, she was fair and friendly is ideal for all ages, is free and the public with their own small murals, as well as with the skills and knowledge to create with them and always had their respect. is invited. murals in their schools. One does not need to be an art teacher to participate. I had arrived at the University of the South in the fall of 1954, the year Th e band blends traditional African Teachers who are interested in this possibility can contact Shakerag Direc- that the law decreeing desegregation of all United States public schools instruments including the gangan tor Claire Reishman . Applications are due March 1. was passed by the Supreme Court. Having att ended an excellent inte- (talking drum) and kalimba (thumb Applicants will be notifi ed of whether they have been accepted by March 15. grated high school in my home town, Evanston, Illinois, and having two piano) to turn contemporary tunes Learn more about Shakerag Workshops at . sons, I naturally hoped that integration in what I immediately saw was a into a swirl of colorful African music totally segregated system in Franklin County, Tennessee, would soon be and dance. The music of Orchestra implemented. In this, I was sadly disappointed. I soon found out that not Africa att empts to convey the joys and only did the Franklin County School Board have no plans to desegregate challenges Africa faces as the continent the two tier system, black and white, then in place, but they refused even moves into the global economy. Th e to discuss the matt er when it was suggested to them. musicians of Orchestra Africa are Aft er 1956, I had been teaching a class of poetry appre ciation and folk also explorers, creating new musical songs once a week at the St. Mark’s school and thus become a friend and horizons while respecting the tradi- associate of Mrs. Miller. It was easy to see that despite the best eff orts tions of the past. of the two teachers, having eight grades in two small classrooms was not Toby Foyeh began playing and enabling the pupils to arrive at anywhere near the education that their performing music in Nigeria from an white peers were gett ing at the Sewa nee Elementary School with its good early age. He later honed his skill and facilities and full teaching staff . Th us aft er discussing the pros and cons developed his talent at the prestigious of desegregation with Mrs. Miller, she and I and a colleague of mine at Berklee College of Music in Boston the University, Dr. Felder Dorn of the Chem istry Department, decided to and at Howard University. Foyeh and poll the members of the St. Mark’s community to fi nd out what they felt Orchestra Africa have performed in about desegregation. Th us we went to each family in the community with the United Kingdom, Europe, U.S., a questionnaire, made out as objectively as possible, and talked the subject Canada, Japan and Africa. matt er over in extended conversa tions before we left the questionnaire with them to fi ll out. Th is took several months, and when we assembled Carol Curtis at all the questionnaires, we truly had no idea what we would fi nd on them, especially since many of the community members had well-founded fears the Art Center of the well-known antagonism of most of the white community towards desegregation. To our surprise, then, we discovered that more than 85 The Tullahoma Art Center will MR. POSTMAN, INC. welcome Murfreesboro-based art- percent of the community were in favor of desegregation if it could be 209 South Jefferson St., Winchester accomplished without violence. ist, Carol Curtis, Feb. 4–25, as the We took these results back to the Sewanee Civic Association for February artist at the Center. A meet One block off square across from PO discussion and possible action. Despite resistance of a minority of the the artist reception will be 5–7 p.m. (931) 967-5777 Fax (931) 967-5719 members, we came up with a major ity decision to request the School on Saturday, Feb. 4, at the Center. Re- Board to allow the Sewanee Elementary School to start a desegregation freshments will be provided. Exhibit program the following year starting with the fi rst grade and thereaft er admission is $5 for nonmembers and Email and Scan Service proceeding with the desegregation of a grade a year until the whole school free for members. Th e center’s gift shop system at Sewanee was inte grated. We sent a writt en request to the School will also be open for the event. —SHIPPING AND PACKING SERVICES— Board, but the latt er refused to discuss the matt er; indeed refused even A native of the South, Curtis is an to open the lett er, having learned its contents through the grapevine. For accomplished watercolor and needle- $XWKRUL]HGVKLSSHUVIRU836)HG([ '+/†2SHQ0RQ)UL a number of months we tried to contact the members by various means, point artist whose designs capture the essence of still life and botanicals in but all in vain; the School Board was adamant in its resistance to any ROB MATLOCK desegregation plan for the public schools, even of the most gradual kind. exquisite detail. CONSTRUCTION COMPANY Th e Franklin County Chapter of the NAACP had just been founded Curtis’ needlepoint designs were NEW HOME BUILDING (this was 1960), and so Felder Dorn, Mrs. Miller, the new head of our commissioned to grace the White AND REMODELING chapter, Mrs. Johnnie C. Fowler of Winchester, and I went down to the House Christmas tree in 1997 and NAACP lawyers in Nashville, Looby and Williams, to discuss the matt er. she has designed and distributed more MEMBER, U.S. GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL Th ey told us that we could not legally change the system in our county than 75 original hand-painted needle- without bringing suit against the School Board, and that the suit would point canvasses to more than 130 PHONE 931-598-5728 have to be brought by school children as plaintiff s. Th us we arranged for stores throughout the United States. the children of eight families, four black and four white, to bring the suit, Curtis has also had great success which was done in the summer of 1962. Th ereupon a number of hear- with oils and pencil drawings but ings took place at the Franklin County Court House in Winchester with said passion lies fi rmly grounded in our lawyer, Avon Williams, representing us; the costs were covered by watercolor. 5VCVG.KEGPUGFr(WNN[+PUWTGF the National Offi ce of the NAACP. Aft er two tumultuous years of fully- Th e Tullahoma Art Center is lo- att ended hearings, the Federal judge from Chatt anooga decided in the cated at 401 S. Jackson St., Tullahoma. plaintiff s’ favor and the whole Franklin County system was desegregated, For more information, visit online at Tell them you saw it here. both children and teachers, starting in the fall of 1964. All the black . schools were either closed or turned into offi ce buildings. Th rough these four years of discussions and hearings, Mrs. Miller was an admirable leader, along with Mrs. Fowler and various valiant members of both the black and white communities; Miss Ophelia held Monteagle Sewanee, REALTORS up in the face of much negative reaction, some of it quite hostile on the Dedicated to Service! part particularly of the white community, and kept the black commu- nity calm and reasonable through the whole aff air. She knew of course, that she would end up being demoted in an integrated system-never again would she be appointed principal-but she accepted this fully as the sacrifi ce she would have to make for the sake of a bett er education for the children. Th us she became an excellent teacher at the Sewanee Elementary School in the desegre gated fi ft h and sixth grades, and later on ran the Cowan community center for the black community near her home in Cowan, Tennessee. 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Find all the area MLS listings on our updated website! 12 • Friday, January 27, 2017 • Th e Sewanee Mountain MESSENGER SAS Goes Out Fighting SAS Varsity in Big 8 Tournament Basketball Pelham came to the tournament with a newly-healthy player, a new coach, Action and a new post passing game that was too much for the St. Andrew’s-Sewanee middle school basketball team to handle on Jan. 20 in the semifi nals of the Big Th e St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School 8 Conference Tournament. varsity boys’ basketball team defeated Pelham turned back the Mountain Lions, 42–15. Nathan King, a Big 8 All- Berean Academy 52–46 on Jan. 23 in Star, led SAS with nine points. Hixson, Tenn. In the consolation game on Jan. 21, Palmer turned back SAS, 37–34. Th e Th e Mountain Lions faced a four- Mountain Lions played well but the league Defensive Player of the Year Ben point defi cit with 1:34 remaining in the Freeman proved his worth on off ense also, notching 24 points. game when Dustin Stensby was fouled For SAS, Cameron Harmon played inspired on off ense and scored 12. on a 3-point shot and a technical was King contributed nine and Payton Zeitler added eight points in addition to Christian Taylor (right) of SAS shakes hands with his opponent at the Mountain accessed to Berean. Stensby hit all fi ve solid defense. Top Wrestling Tournament. Taylor placed third in the 170-pound weight class and free throws to give SAS the lead. Ethan Hargis scored three and almost sent the game into overtime with a teammate Bailey McLean (not pictured) placed fourth in the 138-lb. weight class. Larson Heitzenrater completed Steph Curry-esque shot as time ran out. Sean Willis also contributed two points. a 3-point play to seal the win. Blaise Palmer led most of the game but SAS came back in the second half and Zeitler led SAS with 16 points; Stensby even took the lead with under two minutes. But Zeitler and Harmon fouled added 14; Jaylen Tillman had 10 out, which allowed Palmer’s players access in the post. Wrestlers Compete at points; Heitzenrater scored seven; Overall, this was a successful season by a team that never gave up, school John Grammer had three points; and leaders said, adding that knocking off second-seeded Monteagle to start the Kenneth Th omas chimed in with two conference tournament will remain a great memory. Mountain Top, Middle points. Th e win moved SAS to 10-8 this season. On Jan. 20, the varsity boys lost at Tennessee Championship home to Friendship Christian, 50–33. On Jan. 14, the St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School boys’ and girls’ varsity wres- SAS struggled to find a consistent tling teams competed in and hosted the 36th annual Mountain Top Wrestling off ense. Tournament. On. Jan. 17, SAS defeated Provi- SAS senior Christian Taylor won four matches to place third overall in the dence Christian Academy 74–23 at 170-pound weight class. Junior Bailey McLean placed fourth in the 138-lb. home. Stensby led SAS with 16 points; weight class. Thomas and Zeitler added 11 each; Senior Wyatt Lindlau and junior Justin Elgouhary both placed fi ft h in the Tillman scored 10; Aubrey Black 182- and 195-lb. weight classes respectively. had seven; Emmanuel Thombs and “Our wrestlers did an outstanding job,” said SAS wrestling coach Raymond Jonathan Rwalinda scored six each; Val. “Th ere were some very good teams at the tournament and the SAS wrestlers Joe McDonough had four points; and worked very hard to place where they did.” Heitzenrater had two. Th e team’s next home match is Tuesday, Jan. 31, against Sale Creek. On Jan. 21, the SAS girls’ varsity wrestling team participated in the Middle Tennessee Wrestling Offi cials’ Association Grand Championship Tournament at McGavock High School. SAS senior Nakkia Whitman placed third overall in the 165-lb. weight class. Senior Zaferah Fortune placed fourth in the 185-lb. weight class. Freshman Jiayang Yang performed well in her fi rst matches at the 106-lb. weight class. All three Lady Mountain Lion wrestlers did very well, each of them wrestling fi ve matches. SAS team placed ninth overall out of 26 teams. “Th e Lady Mountain Lions did an awesome job,” Val said. “Th ere were some outstanding matches by all three ladies and all worked very hard to place where they did.” Th e Lady Mountain Lions next match will be at regionals on Jan. 28 at Nolensville High School. Litt le League Baseball Registration Th e T-ball and baseball registration dates have been set for the 2017 Cowan/ Sewanee Litt le League. 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Th e 2016-17 Sewanee Community Chest (SCC) Fund Drive is underway. Sponsored by the Sewanee Civic Association, the SCC raises money yearly for of the Week local charitable organizations serving the area. Th is year’s goal is $116,850 for 26 organizations that have requested basic needs funding for elder care, food, Th e Tennessee Sports Writers As- books, children’s programs, animal care and recreational spaces. Currently, 78 sociation on Jan. 18 named Sewanee’s percent of the goal has been reached in donations and pledges. Brody Stone as the week’s TSWA Th e TigerSharks swim team is a local club that provides an organized athletic Men’s Basketball Player of the Week experience for children ages 4-18 in the spring and summer, develops strong winner. swimmers, builds self-esteem and encourages youth of all ages to work together Stone is the first Sewanee men’s as a team. Th e TigerSharks contribute signifi cantly to a safer community by basketball player in program history providing excellent swim instruction to children of all ages, regardless of their to win the honor and the second in Se- ability to pay the registration fee. Approximately 90 local youth participated in wanee history (Bella Taylor, women’s the swim program last year. basketball was fi rst). Th e TigerSharks swim team is requesting $500 to help support scholarship Th e weekly TSWA award is given to swimmers. Th e TigerSharks also raise funds through bake sales, T-shirt fund- the top player in the state of Tennessee raisers, and parent donations in order to break even. Registration fees are paid regardless of collegiate division. Stone directly to the University of the South to cover pool use, insurance and stipends was awarded the honor alongside Sa- for the coaches. Community Chest funding is approximately 3.5 percent of the mantha Reeves of Christian Brothers, gross income for the TigerSharks. who was named the Women’s Basket- Since 1908, the goal of the Sewanee Community Chest has been to help ball Player of the Week. citizens by funding the community. Th rough Community Chest funding, local Stone, a senior forward was out- organizations help those caught in the cycle of poverty, improve quality of life standing the previous week, averaging through outreach and community initiatives, and provide support for children 21.5 points, 17.0 rebounds and 3.5 as- with a variety of programs. sists per game. Th e Knoxville, Tenn., St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School varsity swimmers Randy Paul (left ), Catherine Gray native made 56.7 percent of his shots Th e Sewanee Community Chest is a 501(c)(3) nonprofi t organization, and (right), Sam Smith, Aidan Smith, Jack Haight, Lilly Zhen, Sarah Beth Hobby and donations are tax-deductible. Send your donation to Sewanee Community overall and 81.8 percent of his free Fiona Qian have all qualifi ed this season to participate in the regional swim meet on throws. Chest, P.O. Box 99, Sewanee, TN 37375. For more information, or to make a Jan. 27 in Nashville. donation through PayPal, contact or In the Tigers’ game on Jan. 13 go to . against Hendrix, Stone fi nished with Panthers Claw Past Sewanee, 69-60 22 points, 17 rebounds and two assists. Two days later against rival Rhodes, Home BSC 3-Pointers Despite an early lead, the Sewanee women’s basketball team dropped a the Tiger forward added 21 points, 17 69–60 contest at Birmingham-Southern on Jan. 22 inside Bill Batt le Coliseum. boards and fi ve assists. Drain Tigers Overall, Sewanee struggled from the fi eld for the second straight game. The Overall, Stone is the only player Games Tigers made only 31.7 percent of their shots. in the Southern Athletic Association Host Birmingham-Southern Col- Friday, Jan. 27 Individually, Hannah McCormack led Sewanee with 23 points while Corey averaging a double-double this season. lege made 70 percent of its 3-point Caulder (11 points, six rebounds) and Bella Taylor (10 points, four rebounds, He is averaging 16.5 points per game 6 p.m. University of the South shots en route to an 80–68 win over fi ve assists) also fi nished in double fi gures. and 10.6 rebounds per game. He ranks Swimming and Diving vs. Transyl- the Sewanee men’s basketball team Paced by their play inside the paint, the Panthers made 40 percent of their fourth overall in scoring and fi rst in vania on Jan. 22. shots. Forward Emilee Olsen fi nished with a 20-point, 13-rebound double- rebounding in the SAA. Stone grabbed 6 p.m. University Women’s Basket- Th e Tigers led only once aft er Leo double. Th e loss dropped the Tigers to 5-12 overall., 2-5 in conference play. his 500th career rebound on Jan. 15. ball vs. Millsaps Born hit a three on Sewanee’s second 8 p.m. University Men’s Basketball possession of the game. BSC never vs. Millsaps trailed again. 91 University Ave. Sewanee www.ursewanee.com Sunday, Jan. 29 Overall, Sewanee made 43.6 per- 1 p.m. University Women’s Basket- cent of its attempts. The Panthers Lynn Stubblefield (423) 838-8201 ball vs. Birmingham-Southern made a staggering 60.4 percent of their Ed Hawkins (954) 830-4760 3 p.m. University Men’s Basketball attempts while outrebounding Se- SEWANEE vs. Birmingham Southern wanee 32–27. TENNESSEE Susan Holmes C’76 (423) 280-1480 Friday, Feb. 3 Individually, Born led the Tigers 4:30 p.m. SAS JV Boys’ Basketball with 17 points. Adrian Th omas added vs. Mt. Juliet Christian 12 points, while Brody Stone fi nished 6 p.m. University Women’s Basket- with nine points and 11 rebounds. ball vs. Berry BSC forward Harrison Deneka 6 p.m. SAS Varsity Girls’ Basketball led the Panthers with a game-high 24 SOLD vs. Mt. Juliet Christian points and 10 rebounds. 7:30 p.m. SAS Varsity Boys’ Basket- Th e loss dropped Sewannee to 4–3 ball vs. Mt. Juliet Christian in conference play, 11–6 overall.

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Herbarium on the fi rst fl oor of Spen- Meet Hickory & Brandy Last year’s drought is undoubtedly the top weather story of 2016 for cer Hall. Th e main entrance is across Animal Harbor off ers these two delightful pets for adoption. Sewanee and surrounding areas. Have the recent rains pulled us out from duPont Library and there is park- Hickory is a sweet, gentle pot-bellied pig. Pigs are great companions in the of the drought? Th e answer is “mostly.” Th e water level in Lake Jackson, ing behind the library. right environment, but it’s important to remember they are extremely intelligent, Sewanee’s chief reservoir, was at three feet below lake-full levels on Jan. Water Walk, Snowden Hall, Room active animals that will weigh at least 60 pounds if healthy. Hickory is an older 22, up from levels that were more than 20 feet below normal for much TBA, Saturday, Feb. 4, 9:30-11:30 gentleman with prett y good piggy manners, and he’s just a litt le mischievous. of October through December of 2016. Lake Cheston is full again, a.m.—This past summer’s drought Brandy is an 11-month-old German Shepherd. Th is beautiful young dog is aft er having dropped almost 2.5 feet during the height of the drought. reminded us that the availability sweet as can be and smart as a whip. She is house-broken and she even knows Surface streams and streams emanating from caves (such as seen on of water has always been a concern for the commands sit and lie down! She is a litt le nervous with new people, but she Interstate 24 below Monteagle) are running at full strength. Th e water Sewanee and other plateau communi- is extremely aff ectionate with everyone who takes the time to get to know her. table beneath Sewanee is recovering more slowly. It has risen about 3.5 ties. Join geology professor Martin Brandy is heartworm-negative, up-to-date on shots, and microchipped, and she feet since October of 2016, but is still 2 feet lower than it was at the same Knoll and Mary Priestley for a walk will be spayed before adoption. time last year. Likewise, the fl ow of Tremlett Spring in Abbo’s Alley has to learn about water as a resource for Animal Harbor off ers substantial adoption fee discounts for veterans and increased about 1,000 gallons per day with the rains, but is still far below inhabitants of the plateau—plants seniors. Every Friday is Black Friday at Animal Harbor. On Fridays, adoption its average fl ow rate. and animals, as well as the human fees will be reduced 50 percent for black or mostly black pets more than 4 Th e year 2016 was only number 20 on the list of driest years in population. Meet at Snowden Hall to months old who have been at Animal Harbor for more than a month. Pets Sewanee since precipitation records were kept beginning in 1895. Th e caravan to the site of the walk, which adopted from Animal Harbor qualify for a free post-adoption wellness exam reason the drought was so extreme is that March through November will include Hodgson’s Pond, Abbo’s by local veterinarians. represented the nine driest consecutive months on record in Sewanee. Alley, the ATO and Tremlett Springs. Animal Harbor is located at 56 Nor-Nan Road, off AEDC Road, in Win- Th is dry period was bookended by the relatively rainy months of Janu- Wear comfortable shoes for this easy chester. Call Animal Harbor at 962-4472 for information and check out the ary, February and December. 1-mile walk. If weather is inclement, other pets at . Enter the drawing on this site for Globally, 2016 goes into the record books as the hott est year on Earth we will remain at Snowden. a free spay or neuter for one of your pets. Help Animal Harbor continue to since temperature records have been kept, topping the previous record Winter Botany, Shakerag Hollow, save abandoned pets by sending donations to Animal Harbor, P.O. Box 187, years of 2015 and 2014. Increased global temperatures have led to sea Sun day, Feb. 12, 1 p.m.—Herbarium Winchester, TN 37398. level rise and an increase in the severity of droughts and fl ooding. eTh Director Jon Evans will lead a walk 2007 and 2016 droughts may have been infl uenced by this global trend. to explore Shakerag Hollow as plants —reported by Martin Knoll gear up for spring. Wintertime exposes State Park Off erings the “bones” of the forest–the decidu- and bring water. ous trees are leafl ess, and herbaceous Saturday, Jan. 28 New Moon Astronomy (weather Th e South Cumberland State Park plants are almost out of sight. In ad- Visitors’ Center is located on Highway dition to woody plants, there will be dependent)—Join Ranger Park at 7 Michael A. Barry p.m. at the Visitor Center, 11745 US 41 South between Monteagle and hardy ferns and possibly the fi rst signs Tracy City and is open 8 a.m.–4:30 of spring such as hepatica, toothwort, 41, Monteagle, for an opportunity to gaze into the night sky. If it is rainy or p.m. seven days a week. For more in- LAND SURVEYING and pepper-and-salt, popping up formation call (931) 924-2980. trailside. Meet at Green’s View for this cloudy the program will be resched- & FORESTRY moderate-to-strenuous walk that may uled, but if not, then come prepared include a steep rocky section of the to study the stars, planets and other TYPES OF LAND SURVEYS  ALL trail. Come prepared for muddy, wet, heavenly bodies. Dress for the weather Weather  FORESTRY CONSULTING icy, and/or rocky conditions. and bring a fl ashlight (preferably one Nature Journaling—A nature with a red light). DAY DATE HI LO journaling group, sponsored by the Mon Jan 16 65 50 (931) 598-0314 | (931) 308-2512 Herbarium, meets Thursdays, 9–11 Sunday, Jan. 29 Tue Jan 17 68 53 a.m. in the Herbarium. An informal Grundy Forest Ecology—Join Wed Jan 18 61 44 gathering, participants share observa- Ranger Park at Grundy Forest park- Th u Jan 19 55 47 tions and writing, and sketch plants ing lot, 131 Fiery Gizzard Rd., Tracy Fri Jan 20 59 53 &+,5235$&7,&287/22. or other natural objects. Everyone is City, at 1 p.m. for a moderate 2-mile Sat Jan 21 57 53 welcome. walk around Grundy Day Loop to Sun Jan 22 62 51 For more information on these investigate the regional winter ecology. Week’s Stats: %\ or other Sewanee Herbarium events, Surprisingly, many forms of life not Avg max temp = 61 contact Mary Priestley at . temperatures.Wear sturdy footwear Avg temp = 56 Precipitation = 2.55”

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And yet you incessantly stand on your head – 8:30 a.m. Yoga with Richard, Comm Ctr 10:30 a.m. Chair exercise with Ruth, Senior Ctr Do you think, at your age, it is right?” 9 a.m. Sewanee/Cowan Litt le League T Ball/Baseball 1 p.m. Dream group, Carnahan, St. Mary’s Sewanee registration, SES and Cowan Elem, until noon 5:30 p.m. Yoga with Helen, Comm Ctr “In my youth,” Father William replied to his son, 9:30 a.m. Herbarium Tour and Plant Mountathon, 6:30 p.m. Catechumenate, dinner, Women’s Ctr “I feared it might injure the brain; Rm 171 Spencer Hall, until 11:30 a.m. 6:30 p.m. Folk Music Collective, St. Luke’s, until 8 p.m. But, now that I’m perfectly sure I have none, 9:30 a.m. Hospitality Shop open, until 1 p.m. 7:30 p.m. Movie, (Cinema Guild), “Th e Color Purple,” Why, I do it again and again.” 2 p.m. Movie matinee, “Moana,” SUT (free), SUT 7:30 p.m. Movie, “Moana,” SUT “You are old,” said the youth, “as I mentioned before, And have grown most uncommonly fat; Th ursday,Feb. 2 •Ground Hog Day Yet you turned a back-somersault in at the door – Sunday, Jan. 29 9 a.m. CAC offi ce open, until 11 a.m. Pray, what is the reason of that?” 12 p.m. Free Income Tax Prep, Otey parish hall, until 5 p.m. 9 a.m. Pilates with Kim, beginners, Fowler Ctr 2 p.m. Knitt ing circle, instruction, Mooney’s, until 4 p.m. 9:30 a.m. Hospitality Shop open, until 1 p.m. “In my youth,” said the sage, as he shook his grey locks, 4 p.m. Yoga with Helen, Community Ctr 11 a.m. Tai Chi with Kathleen (advanced), Comm Ctr “I kept all my limbs very supple 7:30 p.m. Movie, “Moana,” SUT 12 p.m. Pilates with Kim, intermediate, Fowler Ctr By the use of this ointment – one shilling the box – 12:30 p.m. Episcopal Peace Fellowship, Brooks Hall, Otey Allow me to sell you a couple?” Monday, Jan. 30 1:30 p.m. Folks@Home support group, 598-0303 9 a.m. CAC offi ce open, until 11 a.m. 2 p.m. Knitt ing circle, Mooney’s, until 4 p.m. “You are old,” said the youth, “and your jaws are too weak 9 a.m. Coff ee with Jimmy Davis, Blue Chair Tavern 6 p.m. Karate, youth, Legion Hall; adults, 7 p.m. For anything tougher than suet; 9 a.m. Yoga with Sandra, St. Mary’s Sewanee 7:30 p.m. Movie, “Dr. Strange,” SUT Yet you fi nished the goose, with the bones and the beak – 10 a.m. Pilates with Kim, intermediate, Fowler Ctr Pray, how did you manage to do it?” 10:30 a.m. Chair exercise with Ruth, Senior Ctr Friday, Feb. 3 “In my youth,” said his father, “I took to the law, 5 p.m. Yoga with Sandra, St. Mary’s Sewanee 7 a.m. Curbside recycling And argued each case with my wife; 5:30 p.m. Yoga for Healing with Lucie, Comm Ctr 8:30 a.m. Yoga with Carolyn, Comm Ctr And the muscular strength, which it gave to my jaw, 5:45 p.m. Beer Board meeting, Monteagle City Hall 9 a.m. CAC offi ce open, until 11 a.m. Has lasted the rest of my life.” 6 p.m. Town of Monteagle meeting, City Hall 12 p.m. Spinal Spa/Fascial Release with Kim, Fowler Ctr 6 p.m. Karate, youth, Legion Hall; adults, 7 p.m. 7:30 p.m. Movie, “Dr. Strange,” SUT “You are old,” said the youth, “one would hardly suppose 7 p.m. Centering Prayer, Otey sanctuary Th at your eye was as steady as ever; Yet you balanced an eel on the end of your nose – Tuesday, Jan. 31 What made you so awfully clever?” 8:30 a.m. Yoga with Carolyn, Comm Ctr Local 12-Step Meetings 9 a.m. CAC offi ce open, until 11 a.m. “I have answered three questions, and that is enough,” Friday 9 a.m. Pilates with Kim, beginners, Fowler Ctr 7 a.m. AA, open, Holy Com- Said his father; “don’t give yourself airs! 9:30 a.m. Craft ing ladies, Morton Memorial, Monteagle Do you think I can listen all day to such stuff ? forter, Monteagle Be off , or I’ll kick you downstairs!” 9:30 a.m. Hospitality Shop open, until 1 p.m. 7 p.m. AA, open, Christ 10 a.m. Downtown Leaseholders meeting, Blue Chair Church, Tracy City You Are Old, Father William, by Lewis Carroll (1832-1888) 10:30 a.m. Bingo, Sewanee Senior Ctr Saturday 11:30 a.m. Grundy County Rotary, Dutch Maid, Tracy City 7:30 p.m. NA, open, Decherd 12 p.m. Pilates with Kim, intermediate, Fowler Ctr United Methodist We’re glad you’re reading the Messenger! 2 p.m. Rooted Here annual meeting, Comm Ctr 7:30 p.m. AA, open, Clai- 3:30 p.m. Centering Prayer support grp, St. Mary’s Sewanee borne Parish House, Otey Sunday 5:45 p.m. Yoga with Richard, Legion Hall 6:30 p.m. AA, open, Holy 7 p.m. Role of Church in Reconciliation talk, Comforter, Monteagle School of Th eology HargroveAuditorium Monday nee Mar 5 p.m. Women’s 12-step, a Brooks Hall, Otey w k         e e 7 p.m. AA, open, Christ t Church, Tracy City S (931) 598-5700    Tuesday  ]  7 p.m. AA, open, First Bap- tist, Altamont Shake Day Headquarters! $'     7:30 p.m. AA, open, Clai-       borne Parish House, Otey 7:30 p.m. CoDA, open, Holy Huge Selection of NATURAL 931.235.3294 Comforter, Monteagle Wednesday Domestic, Imported LIGHT or 931.779.5885 10 a.m. AA, closed, Clifft ops, PBR KEGS (931) 924-3493 and Craft Beer 7 p.m. NA, open, Decherd $ 99 United Methodist Quantity discounts! 99 KFDDPÛ:Û:8DG9I8MÛ ÝÛ;FQYjY_]Û Valentine’s NATURAL ROLLING JdYZkÛÝÛJa\]oYdckÛÝÛGgj[`]kÛ¬Û;][ckÛÝÛKghkgadÛ¬Û=addÛ;ajlÛ LIGHT ROCK Order kegs J]hla[ÛKYfckÛ¬Û=a]d\ÛCaf]k Dinner 30-pack 30-pack for your next Saturday, party! 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