Volume XXXVI No. 8 Published as a public service since 1985 Friday, Feb. 28, 2020 Council Monteagle Appoints Fire Learns Light Chief and Assistant Chief by Leslie Lytle, Messenger Staff Writer Pole Cell At the Feb. 25 Monteagle City Council meeting, Mayor David Sampley announced the appointment of Geron Brewer to the position Tower Specs of fi re chief and Matt Underhill to assistant chief. In regular business, by Leslie Lytle the council approved purchase of a used Tahoe and heard updates on Messenger Staff Writer road repair and roofi ng projects. Both Brewer and Underhill hold multiple certifi cations. Brewer served At the Feb. 24 Sewanee Com- on the Tracy City Fire Department for fi ve years, two years as a junior munity Council meeting, Eric fi refi ghter when he was in high school. Brewer joined the Monteagle Fire Hartman off ered specifi cs on the Department three years ago. Underhill has served on the Monteagle Fire modifi ed proposal for locating a Department for four years. “I joined the day I turned 18,” Underhill said. cell tower at the football fi eld. In “Do you have all your fi refi ghters back?” Sampley asked. Both Brewer other business, the council ap- and Underhill answered in the affi rmative. Last week a number of proved on fi rst reading an amend- fi refi ghters resigned objecting to the council’s proposal to suspend Fire ment to the constitution and Chief Mike Holmes. agreed to a change in the meeting “We’re running with 10 fi refi ghters now,” Underhill said, “a good schedule. core group. We’ll do everything in our power to keep the town safe and Hartman, the vice president continue with the previous administration’s eff orts to keep insurance for risk management and institu- down and work towards getting grants.” tional eff ectiveness, has served as Vice Mayor Tony Gilliam introduced a discussion about purchase liaison for the cell tower project. of a used Tahoe, cost $16,000. Th e council approved the purchase. Th e All cell tower sites satisfactory to Iliana Pate (right) fi nished fourth and Verena Pate fi nished second at the vehicle will function as what Gilliam called “a motor pool car” for the cellular communications provider TSSAA State Wrestling Championships. Th e SAS girls’ wrestling team use of city employees engaged in city business. Verizon have met with community fi nished 11th in the state. More sports on page 12. Photo by St. Andrew’s- Utility Systems Supervisor John Condra reported the city had received objections. At the January council Sewanee a load of coal mix and would proceed with road repair “as soon as it meeting, Hartman presented a gets sunny.” Condra said the new roof on the water plant was complete. modifi cation of the proposal to Asked about the library roof, Gilliam said, “Th e job has been awarded locate a cell tower at the football Local Black History: to Caps Roofi ng. Th e roof will be installed as soon as the weather is fi eld. Th e modifi ed proposal called permissible.” Th ere will also be a new roof on the post offi ce. Th e job for replacing one of the four foot- Freedom Riders Revisited was bid in September. ball fi eld lights with a monopole, Jessica Blalock, who oversees Parks and Recreation, announced the and mounting the fi eld lights on by Leslie Lytle, Messenger Staff Writer Easter Egg Hunt is scheduled for 10 a.m., Saturday, April 4, at Harton that pole. Th e infrastructure could At the recent Cowan Mt. Sinai trial College, signed on to join the Park. be partly concealed beneath the Missionary Baptist Church annual renewed Freedom Ride eff ort that bleachers. Th e proximity to the Black History Celebration, 1960s emerged in Nashville. Both young nearest home would decrease. Nashville activists Etta Simpson women had participated in stand- At the February Council meet- Ray and Mary Jean Smith brought in protests. Th ey would attempt to ing, Harman focused on answering the story of the legendary Civil buy tickets at movie theaters that questions raised in January about Rights era Freedom Riders up close refused to admit blacks, be turned the size and logistics of the light and personal. away, circle back to the end of the pole cell tower option. Th e eight Sandra Kennerly Brown, coor- line and repeat the process, imped- feet in diameter monopole would dinator of the Black History event ing sales to other customers. At one be located next to the bleachers and for more than 30 years, introduced protest, Smith was arrested. would be situated on a 15 feet by the speakers with a brief history on Ray had endured being spit on 15 feet pad enclosed in a black wire the racially charged circumstances at a bus stop and witnessed her mesh fence. A structure beneath spawning the Freedom Riders. A father being a “Yes-sir man” with bleachers, likewise fenced, would 1960 Supreme Court ruling ex- white employers. She later realized house the infrastructure. panded a 1946 ruling banning seg- her father’s behavior was a survival (Continued on page 5) regation on interstate bus travel to tool. Her non-violence training for forbid segregation in bus terminals, the Freedom Rider expedition em- Go Vote on restrooms, and related facilities. phasized non-reactive behavior “if However, the ruling was not you were burnt with a cigarette or being enforced. To call attention to had hot coff ee poured on you.” Due March 3 lack of enforcement, two Freedom to the brutality and violence Ray On Tuesday, March 3, Elec- Rider buses set out from Wash- and her companions suff ered on the From left, Assistant Fire Chief Matt Underhill and Chief Geron Brewer tion Day, residents vote at their ington, D.C. for New Orleans. leg of the journey to Birmingham, local precinct. In Franklin County Th e journeyers met with beatings the driver refused to carry them , phone (931) and brutality, and one bus was fi re on to Montgomery. Th ey fi nally SCCF Announces 2020 967-1893, local precincts are open bombed. found a driver and Ray arrived in 7 a.m.–7 p.m. In Grundy County Ray and Smith, both students at Grants Cycle , phone Tennessee Agricultural and Indus- (Continued on page 5) (931) 692-3551, voting hours are In preparation for its 2020 grants cycle, South Cumberland Com- 8 a.m.–7 p.m. In Marion County munity Fund (SCCF) invites potential applicants to a series of infor- , phone (423) mational sessions to help organizations prepare their requests. All grant 942-2108, polls open on Election applicants must attend one of the information meetings before submitting Day at 8 a.m. and close at 7 p.m. a proposal. Contact information for election Th e meetings will be held at the Grundy EMS offi ce in Coalmont, offi ces, samples ballots and more across from the Coalmont Community Center, at 90 Phipps St., Coal- can also be found at . 29; and 6 p.m., Monday, March 2. Tennesseans voting on Election Th e deadline for applications is April 6; fi nal selection of grant recipi- Day should remember to bring ents will be announced by June 2. For more information, go online to valid state or federal photo iden- or email or call (877) 850-4959. Sewanee, TN 37375 Voters can also download the GoVoteTN app. Voters can fi nd early voting and Election Day poll- ing locations, view sample ballots, see names of elected offi cials and districts, as well as access online election results through the ap- plication. Th e voter registration deadline for the Aug. 6 state primary and county general election is July 7. Freedom Riders Mary Jean Smith and Etta Simpson Ray. 2 • Friday, Feb. 28, 2020 • Th e Sewanee Mountain MESSENGER Letter Lease SEATING AT ST. LUKE’S CHAPEL Committee To the Editor: Since moving to Sewanee in 2007 I have enjoyed many wonderful Summary Published as a public service to the community since 1985, this newspaper is printed on Fridays, 46 times a year. Free of charge, copies are distributed events. Many of these events have taken place in St. Luke’s Chapel. For Th e following items were ap- to 100 locations, including businesses and post offi ces across the Plateau. most of those years, my attention to the program has been marred by proved: January minutes; request Th is publication is made possible by the patronage of our advertisers and by the threat of my chair collapsing during the event. Each year I hope that to pave driveway at Lease No. 977, contributions from the University of the South (print production) and the something will be done to either repair, or preferably replace the broken located at 310 Wiggins Creek Dr. Sewanee Community Chest. seating. In addition, most of the upholstery is torn and pulled apart. Leasehold information is avail- Year after year nothing has been done. Th e University of the South is Kiki Beavers Leslie Lytle able online at or by calling the lease offi ce April Minkler Bailey Basham their talents with us. I fi nd it off ensive and embarrassing to have such at 598-1998. offi ce manager staff writer miserable seating. Please be sure and contact the Ray Minkler Janet Graham I don’t know who can address this, but it needs addressing. Perhaps Franklin County Planning and circulation manager publisher emerita we can hold a fundraiser for the chairs. I don’t know the appropriate Sandra Gabrielle Laura Willis Zoning for any needed permits as proofreader editor/publisher emerita channels to alleviate this problem, but I would hope others would join well as the local utility companies Geraldine Piccard me in bringing this problem to those in charge. Frequently we have recit- to ensure there are no issues before editor/publisher emerita als in St. Luke’s. We have parents who come to see what their students beginning your project. have accomplished in their studies here. A comfortable chair should be Planning and Zoning office, SUBSCRIPTIONS $75 fi rst class part of our hospitality as well as safety of those in attendance. Th ank (931) 967-0981; Duck River Elec- 418 St. Mary’s Lane, P.O. Box 296, Sewanee, TN 37375 you for your consideration. tric Membership Corporation, Phone (931) 598-9949 | Kathleen Sturgis, Sewanee (931) 598-5228; Sewanee Utility All material in the Sewanee Mountain Messenger and on its websites are copyrighted District, water and sewer, (931) and may not be published or redistributed without written permission. CAC Pantry Sunday 598-5611; Elk River Public Util- Pantry Sunday for the Com- ity District, natural gas, (931) munity Action Committee 967-2110. University (CAC) is Sunday, March 1, for Agenda items are due by the SERVING participating churches: St. James, fifth of each month for Lease Job Otey, Cumberland Presbyterian Committee meetings. If the fi fth WHERE and All Saints’ Chapel. Please falls on a weekend, then items are Opportunities bring your food offerings to due the following Monday. Lease Sunday services. Th e typical bag Committee meetings are normally Exempt Positions: Area Coor- CALLED of groceries includes: rice, beans, the third Tuesday of the month. dinator, Residential Life; Assistant/ Associate Registrar for Catalog, Please keep the following pasta, macaroni and cheese, pea- individuals, their families and nut butter, and cans of vegetables, Messenger Break Curriculum, and Scheduling, Reg- istrar’s Offi ce; Business Analyst, all those who are serving our fruit and soup. Th e cost for a country in your thoughts and complete bag is less than $15. Ahead General, Strategic Digital Infra- structure; Director, Counseling prayers: Th e CAC is an outreach min- Th e Messenger will not publish istry of Otey Parish, with generous support from the Sewanee Commu- and Psychological Services (CAPS), on Friday, March 13. Th e offi ce Wellness Center. Blaze Cassidy Barry nity Chest and individuals across the Mountain. For more than 46 years, will be closed March 9–13. We will James Gregory Cowan the CAC has provided food, fi nancial assistance and educational support Non-Exempt Positions: As- be back in the offi ce on Monday, sistant Manager, Sewanee Dining; Mark Gallagher for persons in the greater Sewanee community. For more information March 16, at 9 a.m. We will be Nathaniel P. Gallagher contact the CAC at 598-5927. Catering Attendants (on-call), back in print on Friday, March 20. Sewanee Catering; Equestrian and Peter Green During this time, the fastest way to Farm Hand (on-call), University Zachary Green TELL THEM YOU SAW IT reach us and share your news is by Farm; Food Service Worker (Tem- Steven Tyler Jeff ery email . keeper, Golf Course; Groundskee- Gabriel Lloyd per, Facilities Management; Serials Forrest McBee & Government Document Special- Andrew Midgett 91 University Ave. Sewanee ist, Collections Management. Jose D. Ramirez lll sewaneehouses.com | (931) 598-9244 Lynn Stubblefield For more information call (931) Troy (Nick) Sepulveda (423) 838-8201 598-1381. Apply at . Nick Worley (423) 280-1480 SEWANEE Freddy Saussy, C’99 If you know of others in TENNESSEE (931) 636-9582 our Mountain family who are serving our country, please give their names to American Legion and Auxiliary member Louise Irwin, 598-5864.

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Ward opportunity to learn more about The Sewanee Woman’s Club was previously scheduled to speak on July 6, but was kind enough to Sewanee’s sports teams will meet Rotary Club Meetings (SWC) will meet on Monday, swap engagements with Ole Molvig, who was unexpectedly unavailable at 9 a.m., Monday, March 2, with March 9, at the DuBose Confer- to make his appearance on Monday. He will be the July 6 speaker. John Shackelford, tennis director. The Grundy County Rotary ence Center in Monteagle. An In Sewanee, Ward is a visiting assistant professor in the department Meet at the Blue Chair Tavern for Club meets at 11:30 a.m., Tuesdays optional social hour begins at 11:30 of music and the School of Th eology and managing director of Sewanee free coff ee and conversation. at Dutch Maid Bakery in Tracy a.m. Lunch is served at noon. Summer Music Festival. Hilary’s talk is titled “Living the Off Season City. This meeting is their annual with the Sewanee Summer Music Festival.” She will let us in on all of EQB Club Th e Monteagle-Sewanee Rotary fundraiser. During lunch, Above the time, talent and treasure needed to welcome hundreds of young Members of the EQB Club will Club will meet at 8 a.m., Th ursday, Average Botique will present a musicians to Sewanee in the summer. gather at 11:30 a.m., Wednesday, March 5, at the Sewanee Inn. Alan fashion show. Above Average Bot- from Kansas, Ward holds a B.M. in music performance March 4, at St. Mary’s Sewanee. Clark will present the program on ique, a shop owned by Denise from the University of Kansas; M.A. Religion with an emphasis in Lunch will be served at noon. At Scotland. Rudder, is located on the square in Christian Education and outreach, Memphis Th eological Seminary; about 12:30 p.m., we will have Winchester. Members of the SWC M.A.Ed. in education curriculum instruction, Union University and the pleasure of a Lead by John Franklin County will be walking the runway and an Ed.D. in education administration, leadership and policy from Uni- Hille about the upcoming Trails Th e Franklin County Legisla- making the turn. After a delicious versity of Memphis. and Trilliums celebration and tive Committee will meet at 6 p.m., lunch, we will be playing all types Prior to coming to Sewanee, Ward maintained a private studio of more the work of the Friends of South Th ursday, March 5, at the Franklin of games from 1 to 3 p.m. For $10 than 50 voice and students, and spent more than 12 years teaching Cumberland State Park. Interested County Courthouse. you can support our various out- in K-12 public, private, and charter schools in Kansas, Memphis, and non-members are welcome to ar- Th e Franklin County Board of reach programs. New York City. She recognizes her largest classroom, however, through rive at 12:30 p.m. and sit in on the Commissioners will meet at 7 p.m., Th e menu for March is tomato her time serving as an on-air classical music host for NPR, WKNO/ presentation. Monday, March 16, at the Franklin bisque, chicken salad croissant, and WKNP. Ward has earned more than 200 credit hours of teaching art- County Courthouse. a various assortment of cookies for ist training through Lincoln Center Education at Th e Juilliard School. Village Update dessert. In January 2020, she began an additional position with the nationally Franklin County School Reservations are required by recognized organization, Project 440 in Philadelphia, an organization Meet with Frank Gladu, Special that teaches arts entrepreneurship skills and college readiness to music Assistant to the Vice-Chancellor, Board noon, Friday, Feb. 28. To make a reservation, contact Janet Miller- students in greater Philadelphia. to discuss the Village development Th e Franklin County School Th e Academy, as part of the Sewanee Seminar Series, meets from noon updates. Th e next Village Update Board will meet at 6 p.m., Monday, Schmidt by email or cell phone (504) to 1 p.m. in Lower Cravens, 439 Kentucky Ave., on the Sewanee campus. session will be on Tuesday, March March 9, at the Franklin County Th e cost for a single session is $3; an annual membership is $20. Coff ee, 3, and will feature the road project. Board of Education Building, 215 858-5221 or Susan Peek by email or by water and homemade cookies are available. Attendees are invited to bring Offi cials from TDOT will be on S. College St., Winchester. a sack lunch. For questions, contact John Solomon at (931) 636-6810. hand to present information about phone (615) 504-5404. Babysitting the project and answer questions. SUD Meeting is available upon request. The session will be held at the The Sewanee Utility District Local Democratic County American Legion Hall, Post 51 at ‘Write Your 36 University Ave., from 10–11a.m. of Franklin and Marion Counties Th e session will be streamed live Board of Commissioners will have Elected Presidential Convention on the “Sewanee Village Project” its regular meeting at 5 p.m., Tues- Facebook page and will be available day, March 17, at the utility offi ce March 7 on Sherwood Road. If a customer Offi cials’ for viewing following the meeting. Th e Franklin County Democratic Party will host its Democratic Presi- Th ere will also be an evening ses- is unable to attend but wishes to bring a matter to the board, call dential Convention on Saturday, March 7, at the large Community Room sion at 4:30 p.m. at the Blue Chair Event at the Franklin County Annex on Dinah Shore Boulevard in Winchester. Café where Gladu will summarize 598-5611, visit the offi ce, or call a Th e Franklin County Democ- board member. Th is convention will select representatives from the county to attend the ractic Women will host a “Write District Convention on March 21. Th e doors open for registration at 11 Your Elected Offi cials” party on a.m. and the convention is open to all registered voters in the county Community Service Award Saturday, Feb. 29, from noon to who are supporters of the Democratic Party and who agree to support 3 p.m., at the Community Center the nominee of the Democratic Party in the 2020 Presidential election. Nominations Accepted in Sewanee. Bring your brown bag Th e convention will begin at noon when caucuses will be held for Th e Sewanee Civic Association invites nominations for the 37th an- lunch as well as colored pencils, the top vote getting presidential candidates in Congressional District nual Community Service Award. Th e award recognizes the person or glitter pens, stick ons, postcards 4. Th e party welcomes all who wish to participate in selecting Tennes- organization that has made outstanding contributions to our community. and any letter writing materials see’s delegates to the Democratic National Presidential Convention in Th e recipient is one who has helped make Sewanee a better place and you want. We will have refresh- Milwaukee the week of July 13, 2020. has improved the quality of life for everyone in the area. Nominations ments, snacks, sample letters, Questions concerning the county convention can be directed to Bob are due by Friday, March 13. issues and ideas to help get your Zimmerman, Chair of the Franklin County Democratic Party at (931) Past recipients are not eligible to receive the award again. Send the message across. Donations for 308-7202. Leave a message. name of your nominee, along with a brief paragraph of why you are postage accepted. We will try to nominating the person or group, to . Or mail to Sewanee Civic Association, P.O. Box 222, Sewanee, Contact Sandy for more informa- We’re glad you’re reading the Messenger! TN 37375. tion at (678) 613-5574. Past recipients include Amanda Knight; the Sherrill family; Sarah Marhevsky; Kat O’Donohue; Mickey Suarez; GSA Allies; Pixie Dozier; Barbara Schlichting; Helen Bailey; Sewanee Youth Soccer; Dr. Matt Petrilla; Harry and Jean Yeatman; Marshall Hawkins; Karen Keele; Tom THE 2020 WILD AZALEA GALA Watson; Susan Binkley and the Blue Monarch; the Sewanee Senior Cen- ter Food Pantry (Lena McBee, Sue Hawkins, Charlsie Green); George and Ruth Ramseur; Dr. John Gessel; Dora Turner; the Community Action Committee; Geraldine Hewitt Piccard; Myrtis Keppler; Connie A Great Evening for Warner; Ina May Myers; Pete Green; Duval and Boo Cravens; Housing Sewanee; Arthur Ben and Betty Nick Chitty; Harry and Millie Dodd; the Sisters of St. Mary’s; Martha Dugan; Emerald-Hodgson Hospital an even Greater Cause. Auxiliary; David Green; Joe David McBee; Robert Lancaster; Maria Webb; Doug Cameron; Phoebe Bates; Marilyn Powell; and Louise Irwin. Please join us for a very special Night Out for Nature! All proceeds benefit the work of the Friends of South Cumberland, supporting Tennessee’s largest and most spectacular state park. SUNSET COCKTAIL RECEPTION (OPEN BAR), 6-7 PM GOURMET DINNER, 7-8 PM AFTER-DINNER DRINKS AND DANCING, 8-10 PM LIVE PERFORMANCE BY TOP-RATED ON EXHIBIT NASHVILLE DANCE BAND “ENTICE” February 29–April 11 Friday evening, April 17th, 6:00 to 10:00 pm at the Sewanee Inn mediaArt $200 donation per seat MIXED Individual seats and tables of eight show may be reserved now at WildAzaleaGala.org Learn more about how we work to help meet critical Park needs at ARTIST RECEPTION FriendsOfSouthCumberland.org/what-we-do Saturday, February 29, 2–4 pm THE WILD AZALEA GALA IS PROUDLY PRESENTED BY TOWER COMMUNITY BANK 4 • Friday, Feb. 28, 2020 • Th e Sewanee Mountain MESSENGER Christ Church way through this approach. Martha and walk around wearing our guilt Most churches in the Western Millsaps has written a number of (Ashes) on our foreheads. Join us at Church News these short plays. Morton Memorial UMC at 11 a.m. All Saints’ Chapel world begin Lent on Ash Wednes- St. Augustine’s Chapel. Th e service day. But an increasing number of Th e Invitation to Lent from the on the First Sunday in Lent, March Growing in Grace continues is designed to last 20–25 minutes, churches keep a somewhat longer Anglican Service Book is also read 1, then when we look at Psalm 32 in Sunday night at 6:30 p.m. in All so that you can take part and still Lent, and they approach Lent with on the First Sunday in Lent. An- which the Psalmist speaks “Blessed Saints’ Chapel. The Rev. Leigh make it to your 1 p.m. class or ap- both fasting and special Litanies other feature of the day is the Great is the man whose sin the LORD Preston, a professor at the School pointment. and drama. At Christ Church Litany. Please join us for the service, does not count against him and of Th eology, will be sharing her Compline—The School of Monteagle the Gospel lesson is or even for the lunch which follows. in whose spirit is no deceit.” We’ll refl ections with us. Th is informal Th eology Schola will be singing the read as a short play or dramatic We begin around 10:45 a.m. explore the power of confession worship service is designed for service of Compline in All Saints’ reading. Th is is the account of the and pardon in our everyday lives. Chapel, at 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, Morton Memorial United You are invited to join us for coff ee students and community members, Temptation of Jesus in the wilder- Methodist featuring student-led acoustic mu- March 10. Th is beautiful service ness. Satan attempts to distract at 10:30 a.m. before the service. A sic, a diff erent guest speaker each is led by Kenneth Miller, assistant Jesus with three temptations. Many well-staff ed nursery is available. Ash Wednesday was a day of Tuesdays from 10 a.m. to 1 week, and Holy Communion. Th is professor of church music, and people have said that the account corporate confession when all of Zachary Zwahlen, assistant uni- has come alive for them in a new semester, each of our speakers will God’s children admit we are fallible (Continued on page 5) address our theme, “Th e Stranger versity organist. as God.” Together, we will explore Celtic Spirituality Group how we see God in the stranger, drawing wisdom from Hebrews A Celtic Spirituality Group 3:2—“Do not neglect to show meets twice a month at St. Mary’s Church Calendar hospitality to strangers, for by doing Sewanee: The Ayres Center for that some have entertained angels Spiritual Development. Th e next All Saints’ Chapel 5:45 p.m. Youth Group, Wednesday without knowing it.” Email Lay meeting will be at 6 p.m., Wednes- 8 a.m. Holy Eucharist, Sunday 6 p.m. Bible Study, Wednesday Chaplain Kayla Deep if you have day, March 4, in St. Mary’s Hall, 11 a.m. Holy Eucharist, Sunday Monteagle Seventh-Day Adventist any questions. the main building of St. Mary’s 6:30 p.m. Growing in Grace, Sunday 11 a.m. Worship, Saturday Th e Catechumenate will con- Sewanee. All are welcome. 8:30 a.m. Morning Prayer, Monday–Friday Morton Memorial United Methodist, Monteagle tinue Wednesday, March 4, at Th e purpose of the group is to 12:25 p.m. Daily Lenten Eucharist, St. Augustine’s 9:30 a.m. Book discussion group, Wesley House, 6:30 p.m. in the Women’s Center. study and discuss aspects of Celtic 4 p.m. Evening Prayer, Monday–Friday Sunday A catered meal will be provided. Christian spirituality, and to sup- 7 p.m. Catechumenate, Wednesday, Women’s Ctr. 9:45 a.m. Sunday School, Sunday Based around fellowship, study, port and encourage one another Bible Baptist Church, Monteagle 11 a.m. Worship Service, Sunday openness, and conversation, the to live faithful Christian lives that 10 a.m. Worship Service, Sunday 5:15 p.m. Wednesday Suppers, Wednesday Catechumenate serves as a founda- are aware of and responsive to the 5:30 p.m. Evening Service, Sunday 6 p.m. Bible Study, Wednesday tional piece for the Christian faith, presence of God in all of creation. 5:30 p.m. Evening Worship, Wednesday Mountain of God Tabernacle, Monteagle as well as a forum for discussion for Th e group welcomes people who Chapman Chapel Church of the Nazarene, Pelham 11 a.m. Sunday Service, Sunday people of all backgrounds. We will are seeking to honor and serve 9:30 a.m. Sunday School, Sunday New Beginnings Church, Monteagle continue to explore ways of prayer Christ in all persons and creatures. 10:45 a.m. Morning Worship, Sunday 10:45 a.m. Worship Service, Sunday with Welcoming Prayer. All are Presently, the group is reading and 6 p.m. Evening Worship, Sunday 5 p.m. Worship Service, Sunday welcome! For more information, discussing “Th e Universal Christ” 7 p.m. Bible study, Wednesday New Beginnings Church, Pelham please contact Lay Chaplain Kayla by Richard Rohr. Christ Church, Monteagle 9:45 a.m. Worship Service, Sunday Deep . For more information, contact 10:45 a.m. Holy Eucharist, Sunday New Creations Ministries Th e Lenten Daily Eucharist— Stephen Eichler at (423) 619-3328 noon Holy Eucharist, Wednesday 4 p.m. Prayer Meeting, Sunday Th e Eucharist will be celebrated or by email to . 9 a.m. Sunday School, Sunday 11 a.m. Sunday Service, Sunday of Lent beginning at 12:25 p.m. in 10 a.m. Holy Eucharist, Sunday 6 p.m. Sunday Service, Sunday Christ Episcopal Church, Tracy City Otey Memorial Parish Church 10 a.m. Adult Bible Study, Sunday 8:30 a.m. Holy Eucharist, Sunday 11 a.m. Holy Eucharist (child care provided), 9:45 a.m. Christian Formation, Sunday Sunday 11 a.m. Holy Eucharist, Sunday Obituaries Christ the King Anglican Church, Decherd 7:30 a.m. Morning Prayer, Monday–Friday Elias Jax Brown 9 a.m. Sunday Service, Sunday 4:30 p.m. Evening Prayer, Monday–Friday 11 a.m. Bible Study, Wednesday 7 p.m. Centering Prayer, Monday Elias Jax Brown died on Feb. 22, 2020, at Erlanger Medical Center 6:30 p.m. Bible Study, Wednesday noon Lenten Series, Tuesday during Lent in Chattanooga. Cowan Fellowship Church Pelham United Methodist Church He is survived by his mother, Elizabeth Meaker of Winchester; 10 a.m. Sunday School, Sunday 9:45 a.m. Sunday School, Sunday father, E.J. Brown of Belvidere; grandparents, Cindy Meaker (Tim 11 a.m. Worship Service, Sunday 11 a.m. Worship Service, Sunday Steel) of Winchester, Daniel (Angie) Meaker of Estill Springs, Tyanna Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Cowan St. Agnes’ Episcopal Church, Cowan Brown of Lawrenceburg, and Eric (Stacey) Brown of Belvidere; great- 10 a.m. Sunday School, Sunday 10 a.m. Sunday School, Sunday grandparents, Kenneth (Marilyn) Barnes of Sherwood, J.W. (Becky) 11 a.m. Worship, Sunday 11 a.m. Holy Eucharist, Sunday Sanders of Decherd, Danny (Beverly) Meaker of Estill Springs, Ela Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Monteagle St. James Episcopal Church Brown of Belvidere, and Frank (Brenda) Brown of Decherd; great-great- 9:30 a.m. Bible Study, Sunday 9 a.m. Holy Eucharist, Sunday grandparents, Hazel King of Sherwood, Geneva Sanders of Decherd, 11 a.m. Worship Service, Sunday 10:30 a.m. Adult Education, Sundays in Lent and Betty Meaker of Winchester; aunt, Aalyiah Morgan Brown; and Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Sewanee St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church, Alto uncles, Derek Brown and Austin Meaker. 9 a.m. Worship Service, Sunday 8 a.m. Mass, Sunday Funeral services were on Feb. 27, from the Chapel of Moore-Cortner 10 a.m. Sunday School, Sunday Sewanee Church of God Funeral Home. Interment followed in Franklin Memorial Gardens. For Decherd United Methodist Church 10 a.m. Sunday School, Sunday complete obituary go to . 9:45 a.m. Sunday School, Sunday 9:45 a.m. Sunday School, Sunday 10:45 a.m. Morning Service, Sunday 11 a.m. Morning Worship, Sunday Betty Dykes Sherrill 6 p.m. Evening Service, Sunday 6 p.m. Evening Bible Study, Sunday Betty Dykes Sherrill, age 78 of Haleyville, Ala., died on Feb. 19, 6 p.m. Bible Study, Wednesday 5:30 p.m. Youth Fellowship, Wednesday 2020, at her home. She was born and raised in the Midway community Midway Church of Christ Trinity Episcopal Church, Winchester of Franklin County. She was preceded in death by her parents, Letha 10 a.m. Bible Study, Sunday 9:15 a.m. Adult Forum, Sunday and Tommy Dykes; and husband, Eugene Sherrill. 11 a.m. Morning Service, Sunday 10:30 a.m. Holy Eucharist, Sunday She is survived by her children, Cindy Brown of Murfreesboro, Julie 6 p.m. Evening Service, Sunday United Pentecostal, Monteagle Hood, Toby Sherrill and Shawn Sherrill, all of Haleyville, Ala.; brother, Monteagle Church of Christ 10 a.m. Sunday School, Sunday Larry (Barbara) Dykes; sisters, Ann Pack and Doris Gilliam, all of Mid- 11 a.m. Morning Service, Sunday 11 a.m. Worship, Sunday way; 10 grandchildren, and 22 great-grandchildren. 6 p.m. Bible Study, Wednesday 7 p.m. Worship, Wednesday Funeral services were on Feb. 23 from the chapel of Pinkard Funeral Monteagle First Baptist Church Unitarian Universalist, Tullahoma Home, Haleyville, Ala., with Chris Sherill and Johnny Hood offi ciating. 10 a.m. Sunday School, Sunday 10 a.m. Service, Sunday Interment followed in Winston Memorial Mausoleum. For complete 11 a.m. Worship Service, Sunday 6 p.m. Tullahoma Sangha, Wednesday obituary go to . 5 p.m. Kids Church, Wednesday Th e Sewanee Mountain MESSENGER • Friday, Feb. 28, 2020 • 5 Church (from page 4) Cell (from page 1) Freedom Riders (from page 1) p.m. in the Education Building, Compared to all the other proposals considered, the monopole next Montgomery to learn she had been 22 steps from the gas chamber.” crafters will paint gourds and make to the bleachers off ered the best propagation, smallest footprint, and kicked out of school. A&I College, Smith spent 39 days imprisoned. birdhouses (among other things). shortest tower, Hartman said. which later became Tennessee State For 25 years, she never spoke about If you are interested in doing this, Th e original football fi eld proposal called for an 80 feet by 80 feet or University, contributed 27 Freedom her experience. She fi nally agreed contact Sandy Hayostek (931) an 80 feet by 60 feet pad. Because the installation next to the bleachers Riders to the eff ort, more than any to address a Sunday school class, 235-0637, or Ann Malhoit (931) would be situated on a slight rise, the tower itself could be slightly shorter other institution of higher learning. which led to an invitation to speak 212-0231. Th ere is a small charge than the monopole originally proposed for the football fi eld site. Hart- Also expelled for participating, at TSU. for materials. man estimated the height at 175 feet. Th e football fi eld site is the only Smith signed on despite initial re- For their role in bringing about Morton Memorial is hosting site that would not require a lighted tower, because the location allowed luctance after hearing whites wish- meaningful change, Smith and Ray two additional sessions of “Eat for eff ective propagation with a tower under 200 feet in height. ing ill on the fi rst wave of Freedom were inducted into the Historically Well. Be Well,” a free diabetes pre- Hartman also noted the modifi ed proposal did not change much Riders who survived the attacks. Black Colleges and Universities vention program sponsored by the about foot traffi c in the bleachers area and no tree cutting would be Her bus made it to the Mississippi Hall of Fame. Th e women traveled University of the South. Sessions needed. William Shealy, University superintendent of landscape plan- state line. Offi cials off ered the ar- to Washington, D.C., to meet with are from 5:30 to 7 p.m., Mondays, ning and operations, said the excavation needed would not disturb the rested riders a $200 fi ne or 67 days then President Barack Obama, and March 2 and March 9. Dinner tree roots, according to Sallie Green, superintendent of leases. Provost in jail. Th ey chose jail and were in 2010, TSU awarded Smith and and snacks are included. All in the Nancy Berner pointed out the modifi ed proposal would not require an transferred to the county facility. Ray honorary doctorate degrees. South Cumberland Plateau are access road. Th e guards took their mattresses In closing the evening’s pro- invited. Come if you are diabetic, Council representative Eric Keen asked if the nearby property owners and blankets for singing too loud. gram, Pastor John Patton brought pre-diabetic, have a family member had been consulted. Authorities threatened transfer to the Freedom Riders’ crusade into who is diabetic, or just want to “We’ll talk with them one more time,” said Vice-Chancellor John the notoriously hellish Parchman the 21st century. “We’re still expe- learn more. McCardell. Prison and made good on the riencing segregation and struggle to Hartman stressed no contract had been signed, and the project would threat. At Parchman, the guards this day. It is a struggle about the Otey Parish need to be approved by the State Historic Preservation Offi ce. Last Au- routinely reminded them, “You’re hearts of men,” Patton said. This Sunday, youth meet at gust’s meeting with the Historic Preservation Offi ce to discuss mitigation Animal Harbor Chili Benefi t 9:45 a.m. in Brooks Hall for at the football fi eld site was canceled, Hartman said. “We decided we Sunday Service Hour. Infants 6 still had more work to do and alternatives to consider.” Explaining the recommended constitution amendment, Provost Everyone is invited to enjoy chili and fi xings in Sewanee while helping weeks to children 4 years old are out the homeless pets at Animal Harbor, Franklin County’s limited- invited to the nursery beginning Berner said the changes covered two areas. One amendment removed temporary language inserted to transition to new rules regarding elected admission, no-kill animal shelter. at 8:30 a.m. Th ere will be nursery Th e chili supper will be held from 5–7 p.m., Friday, Feb. 28, at the for both services and the Sunday council representation. Th e other amendment pertained to council rep- resentatives appointed to fi ll a vacancy and changed the term of service Sewanee Community Center, 39 Ball Park Rd. School Hour. Children ages 3-11 Attendees may choose from traditional chili or vegetarian chili with are invited to join us in the Godly from “until the next election” to “the remainder of the term.” Th e second reading of the amendment will be at the April meeting. drinks, desserts and other fi xings included. A suggested donation for Play 2 room Claiborne Parish adults is $10 and $5 for children. Enjoy eating in or take out. House. Th e Adult Forum will be In keeping with a suggestion by McCardell, the council will not meet in March and May, and will meet instead in April and June. Th e community’s support will help continue Animal Harbor’s mis- a Rector’s Forum. sion to provide health care and temporary shelter for lost and homeless Each Other’s Keeper is Otey’s companion animals while working to fi nd loving homes. Th e Harbor Lenten Tuesday lunch series. also works to prevent cruelty to animals, educates the community about Th e Rev. Marc D. Smith, Ph.D., animal welfare and promotes spaying and neutering. Th is event is held began developing Each Other’s in celebration of World Spay Day. Keeper: Th e Church’s Response to Violence as a Fellow-in-Residence here at the School of Th eology in Five Spots Remain in the 2018. Otey is honored to have our Lenten Tuesday lunch series serve Rotary Chili Cook-off as a pilot before the new series is Th e Monteagle-Sewanee Rotary your style, make plans to attend. published. Chili Cook-Off competition will Put your taste buds to the test Th e series considers violence in be held in the Cushman Room and cast your vote for the People’s scripture, violence in popular cul- at Bairnwick Women’s Center on Choice award alongside the judges. ture, gun violence as a public health Mississippi Avenue in Sewanee, Chili tasting tickets may be pur- crisis, youth bullying and suicide, Saturday, March 7, from 11 a.m. to chased for $10 per adult ticket/$5 domestic violence and sexual abuse, 1 p.m. Show off your chili cooking student ticket from Rotary mem- and concludes with forgiveness skill by competing for prizes, not bers and at the door the day of the and reconciliation. Each session to mention the satisfaction of win- cook-off . includes a video presentation, re- ning. Prizes are fi rst place, “Cheesy Proceeds from the Chili Cook- fl ection, and discussion. Chili” trophy and $300; second Off help fund the Monteagle- The community is invited to place, “Cheesy Chili” trophy and Sewanee Rotary Club international participate at no cost. Participants $200; and third place, “Cheesy projects including Sewanee’s Haiti gather for a simple lunch of soup Chili” trophy and $100. Th ere is Institute, Rotary International (at least one of which is vegetarian) also a People’s Choice award. Heart to Heart and a scholarship and bread at noon each Tuesday Th ere are only fi ve open spots re- for an international student to at- during Lent, beginning March 3. maining for team entry. Entry rules tend the Sewanee Summer Music Th ere will be a break before 1 p.m. and registration forms are online at Festival. for those who wish to leave then, . please contact Kathy Henslee at for those who wish to remain until If eating delicious chili is more . 1:30 p.m. Join your fellow parishioners this Lent in reading “Songs My Grandma Sang” by Presiding Bishop Michael Curry. Th e book A simulated photo of what the tower will look like in the setting proposed. includes a foreword by School of Th eology Dean Neil Alexander. Otey will off er a facilitated dis- cussion later in Lent. “Songs My Grandma Sang” is available at , (Kindle or hard copy) and We love decorating with pieces that people have other booksellers. loved, used and cherished. They seem to have St. James personality, character and soul. That is exactly what we want to add to your event. ~ Mandi During Lent there will be an adult class that meets each Sunday, from March 1 through April 5, beginning at 10:30 a.m. Th e title of the class is “Walking the Way of the Cross,” and it will invite us to walk with Jesus as He journeys from condemnation to crucifi xion. Yet, we all know Organ Recital the story doesn’t end on the cross because we fi nd new life in the DR. GEOFFREY HARRIS WARD power of the resurrection on Eas- University Organist & Choirmaster ter morning. Please join David

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Eerd- @heirloomsvintagerentals mans, 2019. 6 • Friday, Feb. 28, 2020 • Th e Sewanee Mountain MESSENGER WUTS No Longer on the Air Bishop SCA Learns What by Bailey Basham, Messenger Staff Writer Owensby to Microplastics Are: Toxin As of December 2019, the radio casting and streaming for several station WUTS is no longer licensed years, and its audience is moving Lecture, Faith by the Federal Communications more and more to streaming. Re- Magnets Commission (FCC). Th is means cent surveys show that...less than Matters Event by Leslie Lytle, Messenger Staff Writer for its listeners, WUTS is no longer half [of those surveyed] report Th e Feb. 20 Sewanee Civic Association (SCA) dinner meeting began on air at 91.3 FM—the station will listening to any music on broadcast The Beecken Center of the with an update on the Community Chest and other projects. Martin stream exclusively online. radio.” School of Theology will host Knoll gave a presentation on the insidious danger of microplastics, tiny Issues arose late last year around According to the University’s its second FaithMatters event, pieces of plastic from grocery bags, packaging and bottles invading the station’s compliance with the statement, the decision to relin- March 6–7, on the campus of the Tennessee water ways. public fi le, which is required by the quish the broadcast license was University of the South in Se- SCA President Brandon Barry announced the Community Chest FCC to be kept at all pubic stations. made after seeking both technical wanee. Th e event will be facili- had reached 57 percent of the $105,000 goal. Th is year’s campaign has With the possibility of upwards of and legal expertise. tated by the Rt. Rev. Jacob W. pledged support to 25 local initiatives, among them Scouts, recreation $100,000 in fi nes, the University “Managing compliance with Owensby, Episcopal bishop of the opportunities, animal welfare, food and nutrition assistance, and help made the decision to relinquish FCC regulations requires ongoing Episcopal Diocese of Western for the elderly. Join in enhancing the quality of life on the Plateau by the license. time and expertise that few current Louisiana and author of “A Res- contributing at or mail a check to P.O. Box WUTS, which has been on the student organizations would be urrection Shaped Life: Dying 99, Sewanee, TN 37375. One hundred percent of donations go to the air since the spring of 1972, broad- able to achieve. Noncompliance and Rising on Planet Earth.” programs awarded funding. casts a combination of alternative brings the risk of both fi nancial and Owensby will deliver an evening At the April 23 annual meeting, the SCA will elect offi cers, vote on and classic rock, , blues and reputational consequences.” lecture titled “Leaning into the a bylaws change removing language pertaining to parks, and approve classical music, as well as more than Th e WUTS broadcast license no Resurrection” in All Saints’ Cha- the budget. Th e 2020-21 budget will remain the same as last year except 38 diff erent radio shows created longer appears on the FCC website pel, from 7–9 p.m., Friday, March for a reduction in insurance premiums due to the SCA’s release from and hosted by students. listing active broadcast stations, 6, and lead an all-day workshop, responsibility for parks. Th ere are no plans to change any but listeners can still tune into the “A Resurrection Shaped Life” on On March 21, at St. Mark’s Hall, 10-11:30 a.m., the SCA will host of the current programming, ac- broadcasts by streaming online. Saturday, March 7. a Technical Support and Classifi eds Q & A session led by Sewanee cording to Laurie Saxton, director “[Th e University will] continue Th e lecture is free and open to Classifi eds Director Bentley Cook. Th e session will focus on safe use of news and public relations with to support the student radio sta- the public (a free-will off ering will of the Internet. the University. tion with streamed program- be collected), and the workshop Speaker Knoll took the audience on a tour into the world of micro- “WUTS currently is operated by ming... and the students and their is open to anyone for a fee of $79 plastics following the journey of Andreas Fath, athlete and scientist, who six student staff and approximately faculty advisors will continue to until Feb. 28, and $99 thereafter. swam the full length of the Tennessee River in the summer of 2017 to 50 DJs and streams music 24 hours share a love for music and enjoy Owensby will explore the draw attention to a research study called TenneSwim. Knoll, professor of a day with scheduled programming the out-of-classroom experience resurrection of Christ not as a hydrology and geology, directed the project. Researchers took hundreds approximately 12 hours each day,” together,” according to the state- distant, mysterious event, but as of water samples and tested for more than 600 chemicals. Two years according to a statement from the ment. an active force working in the before, Fath swam the German Rhine River with the same sampling university. Saxton said the state- Saxton added that though the world today. “Th e resurrection done allowing for comparison of these similar-size rivers. ment was written collaboratively format of WUTS will change, isn’t just about what happens to us What did the Tenneswim researchers learn? Heavy metal levels were with input from two WUTS staff all programming would remain after our heart stops beating,” says relatively low except around areas frequently using road de-icing agents. members. the same. Owensby. “Resurrection starts Herbicide and pharmaceutical levels were high, but the Rhine had even Th e change in licensure comes “WUTS programming has happening right now, in little higher pharmaceutical levels. Knoll speculated this resulted because 10 amid an industry shift to online changed over the years as student things, like a cup of coff ee shared times more people live in the Rhine watershed. High PFC levels in the streaming. According to a 2019 interests and priorities change, with a friend, or big things, like Tennessee correlated with metal plating industry locals. In addition, report by MusicWatch, a company but the current students’ experi- overcoming the shame we’ve lived artifi cial sweeteners’ concentration was higher in the Tennessee than dedicated to marketing research ence and programming will not with our whole lives.” the Rhine, possibly due to their use in animal feed. and industry analysis for music change solely because of the move For more information on this Overall, though, the Tennessee River scored fairly well on water qual- and entertainment, 86 percent of to streaming-only,” she said. event and to register online, visit ity, Knoll said, except for one factor. teens listen to music using stream- WUTS broadcasts can be the website at Th e Tennessee River had far higher levels of microplastics, plastic par- ing services. heard by visiting . 16,000 particles for every cubic foot of water compared to 200 for every cubic foot in the Rhine. Th e microplastics were primarily polyethylene, the stuff of grocery bags and packaging. Th e researcher sampled only the top two feet of water. Microplastics from PET products like bottles are heavier, Knoll said, and sink to the bottom. Why are microplastics bad? Th e other toxic chemicals in the river— heavy metals, herbicides, pharmaceuticals, and PFCs—are drawn to the surface of microplastics, according to Knoll. Th e microplastics act like toxin magnets. Although the impact on humans is not known, in fi lter fi sh the toxin-laden microplastic impede digestion and cause endocrine disruption, which aff ects the expression of sex genes. Examination with a high-powered microscope showed microplastics clinging to the gills of carp and intestines of shad. Th e TenneSwim research has prompted the Tennessee legislature to consider a bill banning all single-use plastic bags. Knoll stressed avoiding single-use plastic and practicing reuse. He pointed to Germany’s vigorous litter control and recycling as a model for how to clean up the Tennessee River, insisting, “We can get there.”

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Put the Messenger to work for your business. Call 598-9949 or email Th e Sewanee Mountain MESSENGER • Friday, Feb. 28, 2020 • 7 Fruit and ‘Why Does Love Hurt?’ Backyard Essentials Series to Th e philosophy department, nect to and house the goodness Vegetable with generous support from the of something outside us is by way be Held at UTSI lectures committee, invites the of negative emotions such as grief Franklin and Coff ee County Extension are excited to present the Luncheon community to attend an event and anger? Callard will propose a second annual Backyard Essentials Series during the month of March. featuring philosopher Agnes Cal- solution to this problem. Th is course will cover many topics that beginner or advanced gardeners Seminars in lard (University of Chicago). On Agnes Callard is an associate can use to start their planning for this year’s growing season. Th e top- Friday, Feb. 28, from 3:30–5 p.m., professor in philosophy at the ics that will be covered include: soil health, non-traditional gardening March in Convocation Hall, Callard will University of Chicago. Her pri- methods, proactive pest management and tomatoes 101. present a talk, “Why Does Love mary areas of specialization are Th is course will be held at the University of Tennessee Space Insti- UT/TSU Extension in Grundy Hurt?” Ancient Philosophy and Ethics. tute in Tullahoma on March 3, 5, 10, and 12 at 5 p.m. Th e cost of the County would like to invite you Love is something positive: She is the author of “Aspiration: course is $10 per night or $30 for all four nights if pre-registered by Feb. to attend Small Fruit & Vegetable an appreciative and benevolent Th e Agency of Becoming” (OUP 28. Participants can also register per class at the door. Th is fee will also Luncheon Seminars in the Exten- response to something (taken 2018) and has written articles provide a resource packet with a planting calendar and other resources sion Month of March. A luncheon to be) good. But there are times on philosophical topics for the needed to get started on the right foot this spring. seminar will take place at the UT/ when love hurts. How is it possible New York Times and the Boston Speakers for this event include Morgan Franklin of UT/TSU Ex- TSU Extension Offi ce beginning that sometimes the way in which Review. tension, Franklin County, who will be speaking on soil health; Anna on March 4, at 11:30 a.m. until 1 we appreciate, engage with, con- Duncan of UT/TSU Extension, Coff ee County, who will be speaking p.m. Th e cost, that includes lunch, on the non-traditional gardening methods; Frank Hale of UT extension, is $8 for each seminar or all four Intensive Journal Workshop who will be proactive pest management; and Morgan Franklin and Anna seminars for $25. Participants are Duncan will speak on tomatoes 101. asked to RSVP the Monday before For more information on this series, contact Morgan Franklin at the program that you wish to attend Th ere will be a Progoff Intensive Journal Workshop March 20–25, at DuBose Conference Center in Monteagle. Th is workshop is for fi rst (931) 967-2741 or come by Franklin County Extension to sign up at so food preparations can be made. 330 Joyce Ln., Winchester. Topics for the luncheon semi- time attendees and experienced journalers seeking to experience a life- nars will include: Vegetable Disease changing process to give your life greater direction, vitality and purpose. Control, March 4; Insect Control Th ere are three workshops. Th e commuter fee is $265, and resident fee Pizza and (Bi)Partisanship in Home Fruit and Vegetables, is $375 for each workshop. Th e fee to attend two workshops is $520 for March 11; Best Vegetable Varieties commuters and $875 for resident. Attend all three workshops for $745 As America seems increasingly divided along partisan lines, join two for 2020, March 25; and Home for a commuter and $1,295 for a resident. Th e commuter fee includes former Members of Congress (one Republican, one Democrat) to hear Berry Plants, March 31. Each tuition and one meal daily. Th e resident fee includes tuition, a single why they are committed to working with those they disagree with. Join program will begin at noon and room and three meals daily. us at 12:30 p.m., Th ursday, March 5, in Convocation Hall for Pizza and conclude by 1 p.m. but lunch will On March 20–21, the focus will be on Life Context. Th e workshop (Bi)Partisanship. Th is discussion is moderated by Director of Dialogue be available at 11:30 a.m. for those for March 22–23 is Depth Contact. On March 24–25, the workshop Across Diff erence, Cassie Meyer, to hear what it really looks like to reach who wish to eat early. is Life Integration. across the aisle. RSVP is required for each pro- Please register by March 5. For complete information go to or call 1-800- Votes and Dialogue Across Diff erence. fi ce in Coalmont at (931) 592-3971 221-5844. the Monday before. 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Th e Franklin Th e Sewanee Senior Center County Arts Guild also provides a scholarship for a promising high serves lunch at noon Monday school senior planning to study art or art education at the university As I promised in last month’s report, I will focus on one of the through Friday. Th e suggested level. Th e Guild provides local artists an opportunity to exhibit and sell fi ve priority projects targeted for completion by 2022. Th is month donation is $4, regardless their works through its gallery, Th e Artisan Depot. I’ll focus on the narrowing of the road that goes through the center of your age. Please call 598- Attendees will be able to spend an afternoon tasting a large variety of downtown Sewanee, 41A, our new “Main Street!” 0771 by 9 a.m. to order lunch. of micro-brews while viewing the work of local artists. Backwoods Th is project is making great progress. Th e Tennessee Depart- Menus follow: Carboys will off er a demonstration on making craft beer. In addition, ment of Transportation (TDOT) has been working on it since the Monday, March 2: Potato there will be art demonstrations, mob art projects, food, and live music. Fall of 2013. Th ey are fi nally at the phase of the project called the soup, grilled cheese, ham and New this year is a VIP ticket for $40 for early bird entrance. Come Right-of- Way (ROW). Th is is the part of the project where all of the apple sandwich. at 11 a.m. to sample a special beer and food pairing hosted by a local engineering and designs have been completed. It is a time when the Tuesday, March 3: Chick- chef, and more. land has been identifi ed and agreements are issued to account for en, rice salad, roll, dessert. Tickets, $25 preorder, are available online at . ized, then the project can proceed to the permitting, bidding and Open-face roast beef, mashed construction schedule stage. It is possible that construction could potatoes, slaw, no dessert. Register for St. Mary’s begin sometime in 2021. Th ursday, March 5: Pinto Th e scope of the project is to narrow the road (Highway 41A) to beans, stewed potatoes, fried the Center Sewanee a one drive lane in both directions. Th e distance is about a half mile okra, beets, cornbread, dessert. of Lifelong that goes through the center of downtown between Kennerly Road Friday, March 6: Ham, Retreats to Kentucky Avenue. Th ere will be left-hand turn lanes eastbound scalloped potatoes, peas/car- at Reeds Lane and University Avenue, and one westbound at Lake rots, roll, no dessert. Learning Ranging from one-day work- O’Donnell Road. Th e center line of the road will remain the same Menus may vary. For in- shops to weekend-length retreats, allowing the project to incorporate a curb and gutter, a planting strip formation call the center at Courses St. Mary’s Sewanee: The Ayres and a sidewalk within much of the project. Also, the Mountain Goat 598-0771. Center for Spiritual Development Trail will be extended from Hawkins Lane to just past the existing Th e Center of Lifelong Learn- is pleased to announce its events Sewanee Market. One of the features of the road project will be to Regular Activity ing at the University of the South for Spring 2020. only allow access at intersections. Th is is to control visual cues and Schedule is excited to announce our new promote safety of those entering and exiting the road. And speaking courses. Please contact Dan Back- One River Wisdom, Friday– of safety, there will be a pedestrian activated crossing signal on each Chair exercises, Mondays lund at for Sunday, March 6–8 side of University Avenue improving the ability to get from one side and Wednesdays, 10:30–11:15 further information and to register of Highway 41A to the other. a.m.; Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m., for these exciting classes before they Led by Rabbi Rami Shapiro and the Rev. Dr. Gordon Peer- TDOT will hold a project information session at 10 a.m., Tues- the group plays bingo, with are full. Th e enrollment fee for each day, March 3, at the American Legion Hall. Th ey will present the prizes; Wednesdays at 10 a.m., course is only $60 and includes six man, this meeting of One River Wisdom will focus on “Perennial changes to the existing road along with how the new road will look. the writing group gathers at hours of formal learning time. Although the project doesn’t have everything we hoped for, such as 212 Sherwood Rd.; Fridays at Modern Astronomy: From the Wisdom: Th e God Beyond Our Understanding.” Drawing on on street parking, it is a major step forward for the Village Develop- 10 a.m. is game time. Moon to the Multiverse—Instruc- ment Project. TDOT has worked long and hard to incorporate many tor: Frank Hart, Professor Emeritus the mystic heart of the world’s religions, participants will explore of the principles to create a more walkable and improved roadway Th e Sewanee Senior Center of Physics and Astronomy; Tues- that goes right through the center of Sewanee. It has been a great does not charge any member- days, 3–5 p.m., March 10, 17, 24 the implications of the non-dual aliveness and awakening to one’s experience working with them and I look forward to getting to the ship fee. All persons 50 or and 31. construction phase soon. older who take part in any Reconstruction: Th e Unfi nished true nature. Th e weekend retreat will engage in a variety of con- Th e other four projects: creating additional housing, a Village of the activities are considered Story—Instructor: John McCa- Green, a food market and the Bookstore are all making progress. members. rdell, History and Vice-Chancellor; templative practices to consider this wisdom. Th e most signifi cant one is the new Bookstore that will celebrate a Tuesdays, 7:30–9:30 a.m., March dedication event on Friday, April 24, at 4 p.m. CDT. 24, 31 and April 7. Calm and Clear Th e next Village Update session will be on Tuesday, March 3, Spring Flora of the South Cum- and will feature the road project. Offi cials from TDOT will be on berland Plateau—Instructor: Mary Meditation, Friday– Tuesday, March 13–17 hand to present information about the project and answer questions. Priestley, 598-0157 ; Mondays from 2–4 Th is fi ve-day meditation train- University Ave., from 10–11a.m. Th e session will be streamed live on PHOTO ARCHIVE! p.m., March 30 and April 6, 13. ing and retreat will focus on the the “Sewanee Village Project” Facebook page and will be available Crime Scene Chemistry—In- simple yet elegant meditation for viewing following the meeting. Th ere will also be an evening www.sewaneemessenger. structor: Bethel Seballos, Wednes- smugmug.com techniques for the development session at 4:30 p.m. at the Blue Chair Café, where I will summarize days from 2–4 p.m., April 1, 8, 15 of Calm-Abiding (quiescence) and what TDOT presented during the morning session. and 22. clarity of awareness. Led by Dr. I hope that you will be able to attend. Arthur Giacalone, participants Frank will be guided through step-by- step instructions for cultivating Frank X. Gladu is a Special Assistant to the Vice-Chancellor and an open and wakeful presence; project Manager for the Sewanee Village Development. He can be for resting in silence, stillness and reached at or (931) 598-3397. More informa- non-conceptual awareness; to be tion about the Sewanee Village Project can be obtained at the website: single-focused and possess stable and the Facebook page: “Sewanee Village attention; and for mindfulness, Project” and on Instagram at the “Sewanee Village Project.” equanimity, and joyful tranquility. Michelle Morrison, owner/president For more information about Let us assist you. We accept VA, SETAAAD, any of these events, including Private pay and long term care policies. Licensed and insured. making reservations, go online to , LIKE THE MESSENGER?  SJ½GI `9RMZIVWMX]%ZI7I[ERII call St. Mary’s Sewanee at (931) 598-5342, or email . 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Th e Sewanee Mountain MESSENGER • Friday, Feb. 28, 2020 • 9 Free Income Tax Prep Th e IRS-certifi ed BetterFi and must bring proof of identifi cation SES Sewanee Volunteer Income Tax (a photo ID), social security cards Assistance (VITA) Program will (if fi ling jointly with another per- be processing and fi ling qualifying son then bring both social security MENUS residents’ income taxes for its sixth cards and both individuals must be Monday–Friday, year in a row. Th is year the students present), wage and earning state- and volunteers are working with ments (W-2, 1099, etc.), dividend March 2–6 the University of the South, fi nan- and interest statements (if this LUNCH cial nonprofit BetterFi, and the applies to the resident filing), South Cumberland Community birth dates of the resident(s) and Monday, March 2: Steak, Fund-sponsored South Cumber- dependent(s), and banking account gravy, chicken nuggets, mashed land Plateau VISTA Program. and routing numbers for direct potatoes, green beans, veggie Regular morning hours will be deposit (found on a blank check). cup, roll, fruit. maintained at BetterFi in Coal- If a resident fi ling does not have Tuesday, March 3: No mont on Monday and Wednesday a social security card, then he/ School. 8:30 a.m.–noon. BetterFi is located she must bring an IRS Individual Wednesday, March 4: in the old red brick Tower or Citi- Taxpayer Identifi cation Number Chicken fajita, taco/cheese zens State Bank building right near (ITIN) assignment letter. cup, potato smiles, salsa, garden the junction (9933 State Route 56). If a fi ler cannot make any of the salad, Texas ranchero beans, Walk-ins are permitted, but Bet- tax sessions or regular hours at Bet- Spanish rice, fruit. terFi requests that folks planning terFi, they should email Sam Shaw Th ursday, March 5: Ham- to come to regular hours register at to schedule burger or cheeseburger, pulled ahead of time for an appointment an appointment that works for pork nachos, French fries, but- through their website . Th e VITA program will also Saturday, March 14, 10 a.m.–4 Friday, March 6: Pizza, host weekend tax sessions at partner p.m., Franklin County Library Chicken tortilla soup, steamed sites. Th ese are all fi rst-come-fi rst- 1546, 105 S. Porter St., Winchester. broccoli, garden salad, veggie served except at Franklin County Wednesday, March 25, 11:30 juice, crackers, fruit, cookie. Library, where individuals looking a.m.–2:30 p.m., McClurg Din- Local fi rst grade students had the opportunity to learn more about electric- to fi le should sign up in advance at ing Hall, 375 University Ave., ity and safety with electricity through a program presented by DREMC. As BREAKFAST the library. Sewanee. part of the program, a coloring contest was held and two SES students were Each day, students select one Any resident of Franklin, Grun- Saturday, March 28, 10 a.m.–1 awarded fi rst place prizes. Josie Green and Ella Brain were presented their or two items. dy, or Marion county who makes p.m., Sewanee Senior Center, 5 Ball awards at a recent school assembly. Pictured, front row: Josie Green and Monday, March 2: Cheese less than $55,000 a year, is disabled, Park Rd., Sewanee. Ella Brain; back row: DREMC Sewanee Area Manager Steven Hopkins stick, poptart or Dutch waffl e. or is elderly qualifi es for a free tax Saturday, April 11, 10 a.m.–4 and SES principal Kim Tucker. Tuesday, March 3: No return. p.m., Franklin County Library School. Each resident interested in fi ling 1546, 105 S. Porter St., Winchester. Wednesday, March 4: Bis- cuit, gravy, sausage or chicken, FC Preschool jelly or mini doughnut. Tigers Don’t Leave Tracks! at Th ursday, March 5: Cheese Applications stick, cinnamon roll or cheddar Sewanee Elementary omelet w/optional toast. Tigers Don’t Leave Tracks!, a program aimed at educating students Preschool Applications for Families First (TANF); Foster Friday, March 6: Biscuit, about sustainability and helping them reduce their use of single-use Franklin County are accepted Care; Head Start; Homeless or Mi- sausage or chicken, tater tots or plastics, continues at Sewanee Elementary. Wednesday, March 5, 11:30 a.m.–5 grant; Unemployment; Workman’s yogurt parfait. Th e Piggly Wiggly is hosting a draw in support of the project. When p.m. at the school the child will Comp; Pension(s); Retirement; Options available every break- you bring your own bags to Th e Pig, write the name of a teacher or a attend in 2020–21. Children must Social Security benefi ts; Veteran’s fast: assorted cereal, assorted fruit class on the back of your receipt (grade 2, Mrs. Camp’s class, Principal’s be 4 years old by Aug. 15 to enroll benefi ts; Child Support; Alimony; and juice, milk varieties. Choice, etc.) and put it in the Tigers Don’t Leave Tracks! jar at the front in preschool. SSI Disability; AFDC/Public As- Menus subject to change. of the store. Th ose receipts will be collected periodically and entered in Parents and guardians should sistance Payment; 2019 W-2s or prize draws. Th e winning classes will receive tools for making sustain- bring the child’s certified birth tax return or last three pay stubs able habits easier—sturdy Klean Kanteen water bottles or LunchSkins certificate, social security card, from job(s) showing gross income; Reusable Sandwich Bags for everyone. immunization record and physi- any other income not included in Drive Safely

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ATTHEMOVIES Ralston Rooftop Records and Cambiata Concert SEWANEE UNION THEATRE Listening On Saturday, March 7, the Rooftop Records Quartet (fourth in the International Barbershop Quartet Competition) will be organizing a Friday–Sunday, Feb. 28–March 1, 7:30 p.m. Events workshop with two student a cappella groups, Cambiata and Key of D Just Mercy Th e William Ralston Listen- (all male). During the workshop they will help the groups with perfor- PG-13 • 137 minutes mance, stage presence, sound on each of their songs, musical dynamics, After graduating from Harvard, Bryan Stevenson heads to ing Library, a state of the art lis- tening room on the second fl oor and more. Th is workshop will start at 9 a.m. and with some breaks Alabama to defend those wrongly condemned or those not af- included will end at around 4 p.m. forded proper representation. One of his fi rst cases is that of Walter of the Jessie Ball duPont Library, is hosting several upcoming At 7 p.m. in Guerry Auditorium, the two student groups will perform McMillian, who is sentenced to die in 1987 for the murder of an to open the show for Rooftop Records. Rooftop Records will perform 18-year-old girl, despite evidence proving his innocence. In the years events, which are free and open to the public. Weekly hours are a set of their own and show us what it’s like to witness a world-class that follow, Stevenson encounters racism and legal and political barbershop quartet. Th e performances are free and open to the public. maneuverings as he tirelessly fi ghts for McMillian’s life. Monday–Th ursday, 3 to 9 p.m.; Friday 3 to 6 p.m. Other times Th ursday–Sunday, March 5–8, 7:30 p.m. by appointment: email . Art Scholarships Available PG-13 • 118 minutes This week’s programs are Elena Houghlin is a scientist, engineer and inventor of Calisto, listed below; hosts welcome re- for Educators a sustainable energy source that will revolutionize the way people quests when programming is not Shakerag Workshops, a program the role of student also helps use power. But when the cutting edge technology falls into the scheduled. of week-long craft courses held us to connect with the student wrong hands, Elena turns to the Townsend Agency for help. Now, Friday, Feb. 28, 3–4 p.m., on the campus of St. Andrew’s- experience.” That is why Sha- it’s up to the Angels, Jane, Sabina and the newly recruited Elena, Osamu: A View into the Japa- Sewanee School in Sewanee, Tenn., kerag Workshops makes these to retrieve Calisto before it can be transformed into a weapon nese Instrumental Scene of the off ers 14-18 all-inclusive scholar- scholarships available to experi- of mass destruction. 1980’s; 4–5 p.m., Debussy Suites: ships for educators. enced artists, those with no prior Children’s Corner, Suite Berga- Shakerag Educators Scholarship experience, and the full range in Th e SUT will be closed during the University spring break. Mov- masque, and Estampes. recipients may attend any of the between. ies are $3 for students and $5 for adults, unless otherwise noted. Th e Monday, March 2, 4–6 p.m., program’s week-long classes at no Shakerag offers week-long SUT accepts credit/debit cards. Th e SUT is located on South Carolina Joseph Hadyn: Selected Quartets; cost. All fees (tuition, all meals, classes June 14-20 and June 21-27, Avenue, behind Th ompson Union. Schedule subject to change. 6–7 p.m., Tom Petty - Wildfl ow- class fees, and housing if applicable) 2020, in several diff erent media. ers; 7–8 p.m., Th e Devil Makes are included in the scholarship op- Applications for the Educators Th ree; 8–9 p.m., Justin Bieber’s portunity. Scholarship recipients’ Scholarships will be accepted New . only expense is transportation to through March 31. Applicants Sewanee’s Black History Tuesday, March 3, 5–6 p.m., and from Sewanee. Educators in all should contact Shakerag directly Chopin Piano; 8–9 p.m., Bossa institutions, at all levels and in all to be sent Nova - Tim Maia. subject areas, as well as administra- an application, or go to the web- Bookmaking Workshop Wednesday, March 4 , 4–5 In support of the work of community members and the Roberson tors and school staff members, are site registration page to apply on line. Project on preserving Sewanee’s Black History, artist Greg Pond will Haydn’s Chamber Music for lead a bookmaking workshop in the Univeristy Art Gallery from 2 to in art is necessary. The deadline for Shakerag to Strings; 6–7 p.m., Mint Jams: “At Shakerag Workshops, we receive these applications is April 5 p.m. on March 1. Japan. As with the Digitization Fairs this summer, participants should bring believe that creativity is an es- 1, 2020. Scholarship recipients Th ursday, March 5 , 4–5 p.m., sential dimension of the human will be notifi ed by April 15. Most personal memorabilia—photographs, scrapbooks, postcards and letters, Cortex, Troupeau bleu; 5–6 p.m., school records and yearbooks, trophies and diplomas—anything that experience and is especially im- classes still have openings during Led Zeppelin III ; 6–7 p.m., portant in helping to provide Shakerag. Prospective applicants refl ects life in Sewanee in years past, and anything they’d like represented Haydn Symphony No. 94; 7–8 in their book. summer renewal for educators,” should refer to the Shakerag p.m., Greatest Hits of Classic said Shakerag Workshops Direc- website, , to Equipment for scanning, photographing and printing materials will be Film. on hand. Pond will assist with planning books and scanning materials, tor and lifelong educator, Claire determine which class best fulfi lls Friday, March 6, 3–4 p.m., Reishman. “Stepping back into their needs. and will lead participants through the process of assembling a book with Haydn’s 49th Symphony; 4–5 simple, hand-stitched bindings. Bookmaking materials will be provided. p.m., Haydn string quartets No. If you would like to participate, please send an email to . Franklin County artist, Sunday Perkins, will have her family portraits, landscapes, Civil War and a variety of other creative subject matter on dis- play at the Franklin County Library now through the month of March. Perkins received her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Kent State University in Kent, Ohio. She is a retired Franklin County art teacher with more than 30 years teaching experience at all grade levels. Library hours are Monday–Friday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Saturday, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Create at Full Circle Candles Hallelujah Pottery/Full Circle Candles is off ering a variety of classes. Full Circle Candles is located at 1202 W. Main St., Monteagle. Creating Essential Oil Blends, 2–3:30 p.m., Saturday, March 6. Fee is $25. Working with diff erent essential oils, learn to make your own personal blends to help with sleep, energy, allergies, congestion, and more. Class will leave with several diff erent blends to use in a diff usor at home and a list of what essential oils are good for diff erent ailments. Create Healthy Pet Products, 2–4 p.m., Saturday, March 20. Fee is $25. Th is is going to be a fun class for all. Learn to make some home- made pet products, from making cat toys to homemade healthy soap for a man’s best friend bathing experience. To register for these classes go to . For more information email Debbie Blinder at .

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Sewanee Symphony event happening this year on Tracy City’s heritage dates from 1858 when Sewanee Mining This recital precedes his perfor- Orchestra March 28, the Artisan Depot Company opened the Wooten Coal Mine in the area known as the mance with the Trinity Church on Shape of is showcasing art that honors heading on property that had been farmed by the area’s original Wall Street in New York City. Trin- American music through rich, ro- your taste for beer. Th e commu- white settler, Benjamin Wooten. Samuel Tracy, for whom the ity Church is an inclusive Episcopal mantic symphonic works played by nity show “Beertopia” will feature town was named, formed Sewanee Mining Company with four community focused on service to the Sewanee Symphony Orchestra, crafts and art, and will run from other investors in 1852, purchased Wooten’s land and other lands others, and Ward’s performance at and conducted by Mathew Ward. March 5-29. Th e reception is at on the plateau, and built a railroad to the coal site. In fi nancial the church is scheduled for 1 p.m. Th e program includes works by 5p.m., March 20. straits after extending the railroad to what became Tracy City, on Th ursday, March 12. Marquez, Gottschalk, and Cop- Th ere will be an all members Sewanee Mining Company was reorganized in 1860 and again Ward will be showcasing works land. “Music of the Americas” will show “Recycled” on display March after the Civil War as Tennessee Coal and Railroad Company. by Camille Saint-Saëns, Johann Se- be presented at 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, 5–April 26. Th e reception is at 5 Arthur St. Clair Colyar, an attorney, political leader, editor and bastian Bach, Jehan Alain, Herbert March 3, in Guerry Auditorium. p.m., March 20. publisher of Nashville American and one of the architects of de- Howells and Max Reger. Th is concert is free and open to Th e Artisan Depot is located velopment of the New South following the Civil War became the public. at 204 Cumberland St., Cowan. sole stockholder and president. Viola da Gamba Concert Gallery hours are from noon to Th e New South was the notion that the economy of the An informal faculty concert Faculty Jazz Ensemble 5 p.m., Thursday, Friday and South following the Civil War should be rebuilt from the prewar of primarily Renaissance music On Wednesday, March 4, at Sunday and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on economy of single crop agriculture with occasional cottage indus- will be performed on Saturday, Saturday. 7 p.m. in Guerry Auditorium, try to diversifi ed crop agriculture and large industrial factories. Feb. 29, at 7:30 p.m. in the chapel an ensemble of University music Colyar saw in the coal mined at the Wooten Mine the possibility of the DuBose Conference Center faculty will present a program. Th e Frame Gallery of conversion of it to coke that could be used in blast furnaces in Monteagle. Th e concert is part ensemble will include Nate Felty, Th e Frame Gallery is hosting a to produce pig iron, needed for the production of iron and steel of Music on the Mountain, an early drums, Kevin Gatzke, saxophone, Mixed Media Art show. Th e show products. Colyar’s vision became reality and Tracy City rose like music workshop for viola da gamba Alec Newman, bass, and Prakash will run Feb. 29–April 11, with an a phoenix from the ashes of the Civil War to an industrial giant players, and will feature fi ve inter- Wright, piano. Th is exciting eve- artist reception on Saturday, Feb. of the late 19th century. nationally recognized performers ning of jazz is free and open to the 29, from 2–4 p.m. In 1882, John H. Inman and Associates of New York acquired and teachers. Th e concert is open public. Th e Frame Gallery is located at majority (2/3rd) interest in Tennessee Coal and Railroad Com- to the public and there is no charge 12569 Sollace M. Freeman Hwy., pany and it was reorganized as Tennessee, Coal, Iron and Railroad for admission. ‘Ugly Lies the Bone’ Sewanee. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 Company. Alfred Montgomery Shook was made General Man- Theatre/Sewanee will present p.m., Tuesday through Friday, and ager and Einar Oswald Nathurst was made Superintendent. Th ese Faculty Recital 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday. two men gave leadership to the town’s development and caused “Ugly Lies Th e Bone” by Lindsey it to become a stable community with positive prospects for the Peter Povey will be performing a Ferrentino. Th e performances are solo violin recital at 4 p.m., Sunday, SAS Gallery long term. Both built substantial high style architectural homes Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, within close proximity to the business district. Nathurst managed March 1, in Guerry Auditorium March 5–7, at 7:30 p.m. with a “Th e Wild and the Mundane,” a building association and was responsible for construction of at- along with, Caleb Harris (piano). Sunday matinee, March 8, at 2 an exhibition by Kellen Mayfi eld tractive vernacular houses, many of which are extant today. In Th is is a program of French violin p.m. Th e play will be at the Ten- and Katie Craighill, runs through 1889 Shook provided the town with a magnifi cent public school. and piano music, featuring works nessee Williams Center, Kentucky March 30, at the St. Andrew’s- Th e architectural record of Tracy City includes outstanding by Ravel, Ysaye, and Debussy, plus Avenue in Sewanee. Tickets are Sewanee School Art Gallery. examples of both high style and vernacular. High style architec- a selection of famous encore pieces. available at . SAS Gallery hours are Monday ture is work by an architect and is one of a kind designed for a through Friday, 9 a.m.–3 p.m., specifi c site sometimes using custom materials and fi nishes. Th e and by appointment. Contact existing Alfred Montgomery Shook second empire style home is Call for Vendors for Trails for more such an example. Th e Einar Oswald Nathurst home, no longer information. extant, is another as well as Shook School that burned in 1976. Vernacular architecture uses local materials constructed by and Trilliums Stirling’s Coff ee House workers with local building knowledge. Th ere are many vernacular Th e 17th annual Trails and Tilliums Festival, April 17–19, invites “All Th ings Bright and Beauti- home structures extant in Tracy City with elements of various vendors to take part in this year’s festival. If you are interested in being a ful” is on display at Stirling’s Cof- late 19th century and early 20th century styles. Styles of the late vendor, please contact Sharon Zachau, by March fee House. Th is show is presented 19th century Victorian period include Queen Anne, Shingle and 17. Please include your full name, email address, and phone number. For by the Sewanee Herbarium to Eastlake. Later styles of the 20th century are Colonial and Clas- more information about Trails and Trilliums, visit the website at . versary of Earth Day. Stirling’s is A great deal of the architectural record of Tracy City survives located on Georgia Avenue. and reveals the core of life in this signifi cant American industrial town. University Art Gallery Th e foregoing article is authored by Oliver W. Jervis of the Heritage MICHELLE M. BENJAMIN, JD Center. Readers are invited to visit the Heritage Center Monday Th e University Art Gallery is through Friday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m. Attorney & Counselor at Law honored to present “Highlander to 2 p.m. Libraries,” through April 8. 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Open Th e SAS varsity swim team had a historic season, setting 12 school Join us on April 11, for the records and sending fi ve swimmers, AJ Clements, Will Hanger, Zolon Mountain Goat Trail Race, spon- Knoll, Porter Neubauer, and Aidan Smith, to the Tennessee State High sored by Mountain Outfi tters. School Swimming and Diving Championships. Th e SAS team fi nished Th e run/walk on Saturday is the 16th overall out of 46 mens’ teams at the meet. Hanger, Neubauer, Smith same route as the fi rst 6 years. Th is and Knoll took sixth place in the 200 free relay and set a new school year’s half-marathon on Sunday record. Hanger fi nished eighth overall in the 100 breaststroke setting a starts in downtown Tracy City and new school record and qualifying for the National Swim Coaches’ As- ends at Mountain Outfi tters. sociation Junior Nationals Meet in March. Hanger also fi nished 17th Th e seventh annual Mountain in the 50 freestyle. Th e varsity and middle school teams are coached by Goat Trail Run & Walk will be Marion Knoll (Head), John Wheeler, and Nan Long. Most Improved Players, from left: Alvaro Parages-Taberna (boys’ wrestling), held on Saturday, April 11. Online Th e varsity girls’ wrestling team had an outstanding season with two Ivan Stoyanchev (boys’ swimming), Rylan Th omas (boys’ basketball), Lexi registration is through UltraSignup wrestlers, Iliana Pate and Verena Pate, headed to the state champion- Taylor (girls’ swimming), Charlie Strippel (girls’ basketball), Riley Burnette until 5 p.m. on West Wrestling Regional. Hadlee Hale and Melanie Val competed and Friday, April 10. advanced in the regional tournament, the fi rst SAS eighth graders to Event-day registration Saturday compete in a regional tournament. Iliana fi nished third in the regional morning will be at Pearl’s (walk) or tournament. Verena advanced through each round with wins by pin, Angel Park in downtown Sewanee fi nishing in overtime for fi rst place. Verena’s championship match was (run) between 8:30 and 9:30 a.m. named Most Outstanding Match of the tournament. She enters the state Online entrants will need to check tournament as the top seed. in at the start. On the boys’ side, Alvaro Parages-Taberna captured fi rst place at Th e 5-mile run will begin at the JV State Tournament winning each of his matches by pin. Xavier 10 a.m. in downtown Sewanee; a Th ompson took third place in the JV tournament. 2-mile walk will begin at 10 a.m. at With 14 wrestlers on the middle school squad, coaches Dan Mona- Pearl’s restaurant. Both will fi nish han (Head), Ray Val, and Michael Schaerer ’16 are looking forward to at Mountain Outfi tters in Mon- a bright future for SAS wrestling. teagle. Prizes will be awarded for Varsity basketball player Nathan King was named to the All-District fastest men’s and women’s 5-mile Team. Th e boys’ team is coached by Rob Zeitler (Head) and Neal John- times. Prize drawings and presen- son. Th e girls’ team is coached by Osei Hill ’07 and Jana Barnett ’96. tation of winners are planned after Th e spring athletic season has begun at SAS with teams competing in the run. All proceeds benefi t the varsity and middle school tennis, varsity track and fi eld, middle school Mountain Goat Trail. volleyball, and varsity and middle school boys’ soccer. Registration for 2- and 5-mile distances is $25 for students; adult registration is $40 until April 10 SAS Middle School and $45 on the day of the race. Coaches’ Award, (back row, from left): Ryan Ostrowski (boys’ basketball), Registration includes Technical T Athletic Highlights Xavier Th ompson (boys’ wrestling), Porter Neubauer (boys’ swimming); and food at the fi nish at Mountain (front row, from left): Payton Zeitler (boys’ basketball), Charlie Barron Outfi tters. Th e SAS middle school swim team fi nished an exceptional season Th e third Mountain Goat Trail with a total of 25 broken records and a 4-0 regular season record. (girls’ wrestling), Jenna Black (girls’ basketball), Hannah Warmbrod (girls’ swimming). Half Marathon will be held on Losing only 5 of 18 swimmers to the varsity swim team next year, Saturday, April 11, the same day as the 2020-21 season is expected to be outstanding. MTHSSA State the seventh annual 5-mile run and Championship Qualifi ers included Sienna Barry, Elliott Benson, Enzo 2-mile walk. Online registration is Fath, Jackson Frazier, Loulie Frazier, Jack Hale, Sara Knight, Kiran through UltraSignup until 5 p.m. Malde, Maya Mauzy, Reese Michaels, Caroline Neubauer, Elisabeth on Friday, April 10. Event-day reg- Perkins, Sarah Russell Roberson, Madison Rogers, Maddie Van de istration Saturday morning will be Ven, Toby Van de Ven, and Vie Virkhaus. Th e boys’ team fi nished in downtown Tracy City between in 10th place at the state championships and the girls fi nished in 6:45 and 7:45 a.m. Online entrants 21st place. Th e following swimmers placed at the state champion- will need to check in at the start. ship: Jackson Frazier, 100 breaststroke, fi rst, 100 freestyle, third; Th e run will begin at 8 a.m. in Enzo Fath, 500 freestyle, fi fth, 200 freestyle, eighth; Loulie Frazier, 100 downtown Tracy City, joining the backstroke, 14th; and Jackson Frazier, Enzo Fath, Kiran Malde, and Mountain Goat Trail and fi nish- Toby Van de Ven, 400 free relay, sixth, 200 medley relay, 10th. ing at Mountain Outfi tters. Th e Th e middle school boys’ basketball team fi nished their season 13-3 race will be timed, and prizes will and winner in the Big 8 Conference Tournament. SAS players Robbie be awarded. Th e race route will be Johnston, Cecil Rodgers, and Raulston Barnett were named to the announced soon. Prize drawings All-Tournament team. Ethan Allen was named Most Valuable Player. and presentation of winners are planned after the run. All proceeds MGT Parkrun benefi t the Mountain Goat Trail. Shuttles will be available both days Th e Mountain Goat Trail Parkrun is a free, weekly, timed 5K event. to return runners to the start. Th e fun starts on Saturdays at 9 a.m. at Pearl’s in Sewanee. Registration is $35 for students; All skill levels are welcome and participants can walk, jog or run. Most Valuable Player, (back row, from left): Cameron Robinson (boys’ adult registration is $50, or $60 on Register at , print out the bar code and join wrestling), Aidan Smith (boys’ swimming); (front row, from left): Libby the day of the race. Registration the fun. Neubauer (girls’ swimming), Verena Pate (girls’ wrestling), Breezy Rollins includes Technical T and food at Winchester Podiatry (girls’ basketball). Not pictured, Nathan King (boys’ basketball). the fi nish at Mountain Outfi tters.   2   6  2   6 %RDUG&HUWL¿HGLQ)RRW6XUJHU\ 'LSORPDWH$PHULFDQ%RDUGRI3RGLDWULF6XUJHU\ 1HZ3DWLHQWVRI$OO$JHV:HOFRPH:H7UHDW Th e Sewanee Mountain MESSENGER • Friday, Feb. 28, 2020 • 13 Sports Briefs Pates Take States Women’s Basketball Th e SAS wrestling team concluded the 2019-20 season this past weekend at the TSSAA State Championships in Franklin, Tenn. As a Th e Sewanee women’s basket- team, the girls fi nished in 11th place out of 38 teams in the girls’ division ball team concluded the 2019-20 with only two scoring wrestlers. Th is was the best fi nish for any private season with an 86-58 defeat to school this season and SAS was the smallest school participating. Rhodes College in the quarterfi nal Coming into the tournament as the third seed, Iliana Pate wrestled round of the 2020 Southern Ath- some of her best matches this season. She came away with two big pins. letic Association (SAA) Tourna- Her fi rst win was in the quarterfi nals with a pin early in the second period ment from Mallory Gymnasium over Andrea Benitez-Alvarado. After a battle in the semifi nals against the on Feb. 22. defending and eventual state champion, Saqara Buchanon, she entered The Lynx, one of the best the consolation semifi nals. In the consolation semifi nals, Iliana wasted 3-point shooting teams in the no time and pinned her opponent from Bearden High School in 54 country, posted a 7-of-10 mark seconds. Entering the third place match, Iliana faced the East Regional from downtown to lead 33-13 after Champion, LeAnn Worley. Th e match went back and forth and Iliana 10 minutes of play. truly wrestled her heart out. She fought hard and lost a heartbreaker, Despite Sewanee outscoring 7-4. She fi nished the tournament in fourth place. She fi nished the year Rhodes in the second and fourth with a 22-8 record. quarters, the hosts put the game Verena Pate entered the tournament as the top seed in the state. She away with a 20-7 third period, easily moved through the quarterfi nals with her opponent from Se- out-rebounding the visitors, 18-6. quatchie County High School defaulting by injury. After a tough win in Darby Duval won in both singles and doubles against Covenant College Ellie Treanton led the Tigers the semifi nals over Alanna Coker of Coff ee County High School, Verena on Friday. Her No. 1 doubles partner was Caroline Adams. Photo by Lyn with a game-high 22 points on advanced to the championship match. In the championship, Verena faced Hutchinson 8-of-14 shooting, adding four re- the two-time defending state champion, Kerra Strevel from Heritage bounds and three steals. Lakeisha High School. Not one to be intimidated, Verena came out and wrestled Phillips added 13 points and six hard. In the second period, Verena had a chance to win the match. In rebounds in 24 bench minutes, the end, Strevel prevailed. Verena had an unforgettable freshman year. while Allison Hitchcock totaled Her list of accomplishments is long, she fi nished the year 28-4 and as 10 points. the state runner-up. Th is was the best fi nish ever for a freshman girl at Men’s Basketball St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School. Th e Sewanee men’s basketball team was eliminated from the SAS Announces Summer 2020 SAA Men’s Basketball Tour- nament in the quarterfi nal round 2020 Camps to the Vikings of Berry College, Registration is open for SAS Camp, June 1-5, ages 12-16, $500; 77-50, on Feb. 23, from the Cage Summer 2020, including two Soccer Camp, June 8-12, 9 a.m.- Center. new overnight camps, on the St. 3 p.m., grades three–eigth, $200; Th e Tigers got out to an 8-4 lead Andrew’s-Sewanee School campus. Waterfalls and Swimming Holes four minutes in the game thanks to Each summer the school welcomes June 15-19, full; a triple by Adrian Th omas. close to 200 children and adults to Camp SAS I, June 15-19, 9 a.m.- After a John Crump 3-pointer campus for a variety of programs. 3 p.m., grades three–six, $225; to give Sewanee an 11-8 lead, the In addition to several sports, Camp SAS II, June 22-26, Vikings went on a 10-2 run to arts, and outdoors day camps, this 9 a.m.-3 p.m., grades three–six, secure the lead for good. year, SAS is off ering Youth Folk $225; Pitcher Shane Smith of Decherd had the win in Saturday’s fi rst game of Sewanee was able to cut the Camp from July 6-11. Students in All-Sports Camp, June 29-July the doubleheader victories over Dominican College of Illinois. Photo by Lyn defi cit back to two points, 22-20, at grades six-12 will spend a week on 3, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., grades one–six, Hutchinson the under-four media timeout, but the SAS campus exploring folk mu- $200; the home team went on a 12-2 run sic, art, farming, and more. Master SAS Youth Folk Camp, July Softball Battles Wesleyan to get the lead to 10 points, 32-22 classes for banjo, fiddle, guitar, 6-11, $600, grades six-12, $600; en route to a 35-25 halftime lead. mandolin, painting, and farming Camp SAS III, July 13-17, 9 Th e Sewanee softball team fell gie Willis scored the fi rst run on a Leading by nine, 44-35, with are off ered along with numerous a.m.-3 p.m., grades one–six, $225. in a Feb. 23 doubleheader against passed ball, and Kendell Goodrum 14 minutes left in the contest, related activities such as concocting Information on all summer op- Wesleyan (Ga.), 1-0 and 9-3. brought Alice Charboneau home Berry went on an 18-1 run in a salves, lotions and balms, square/ portunities on the SAS campus and A traditional pitcher’s duel was on a fi elder’s choice. Sarah Wright fi ve-minute span to advance to the contra dancing, cast iron cooking, online registration for SAS camps the story of game one. Th e Wolves later scored in the frame to make semifi nals next weekend in Dan- jam sessions, hiking, biking, swim- are available at . which would be the ultimate factor. The Wolves responded with they will play Hendrix. and bonfi res. Instructors include SAS Summer isn’t just for Th e Tigers had an opportunity three more runs in the bottom half Adrian Thomas posted an Ben Ayers, guitar; Bailey Hill, children. Adults enjoy Shakerag to tie the game in the fi nal inning, of the third to put the contest awat. 8-of-16 day from the fl oor with 17 mandolin; Charlie Hunter-Cook, Workshops , three but the team stranded two runners Maggie Willis led the Tigers points and nine rebounds. fi ddle; Elizabeth Koella, farming; residential programs held in June in scoring position that allowed the with three hits on the day, while Al- Jordan Warlick added 13 points Joyce Morgan, painting; and Evan that welcome instructors and par- Wolves to the victory. ice Charboneau and Sarah Wright and dished out three assists, while Kinney, banjo. Camp tuition of ticipants from across the country In game 2, Wesleyan came out each had two hits. Ryan Starr added six dimes. $600 includes expert instruction, and around the world. swinging in the second game of the a fi ve-night dorm stay, all meals, All programs take place on doubleheader, scoring a run in the and activities. the school’s beautiful 550-acre fi rst and four in the second with a Suffering from Remodeling Fever? A second overnight camp, In- mountaintop campus. For more 5-0 lead after two innings. termediate Rock Climbing Camp, information, go to . with three runs in the frame. Mag- 12-16 who are belay-certifi ed will for all your “home” ailments! hone their skills and experience a week of the climbing lifestyle. Th e group will camp each night, cook their own meals, meet other climb- ADAPTIVE LANDSCAPE ers, and enjoy evening campfi res. LIGHTING Th e destinations are two of the most well-known climbing areas in the southeast: the Obed in Ten- nessee and the Red River Gorge in Paul Evans | 931.952.8289 Kentucky. Focus for the week will be on top-rope and lead climbing. adaptivelandscapelighting.com Th e camp is directed by Michael Short, SAS Outdoor Education Coordinator, coach of the school’s climbing team, and middle school itution since 1974 ee inst teacher. Short is a Wilderness First Sewan Responder (WFR) and a life- THE guard. He is an Eagle Scout and Appalachian Trail Thru-Hiker. Th e program, which costs $500, including gear rental, is limited to eight participants and is already close to full. Athletics day camps this year include basketball, soccer, and all- PUB & GRILL / PIZZA / DELI / CATERING sports camps. Camp SAS returns CALL FOR TAKE-OUT OR DELIVERY with three sessions of traditional 931-598-5774 summer day camp off erings such as crafts and games. 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Th e Herbarium is sponsoring a family- friendly poster-making event with the theme of “Th ank You, Plants!” for an exhibit at Stirling’s Coff ee Rue, Primrose & Katniss Huckleberry Finn House honoring the 50th anni- versary of Earth Day. We will have some materials on hand, but if you Pets of the Week have any cool ones to share, please bring them. Meet Rue, Primrose, Botanical Illustration, Spencer Hall, room 173, Saturday, March Katniss & Huckleberry 7, 9:30 a.m.–noon, with Mary Priestley. Very little drawing is involved in this easy technique. Finn Participants will photocopy then trace a herbarium specimen of their Rue and her sisters, Primrose and Katniss, are gorgeous bi-color six- choice, and use information from month-old kittens. Rue is the black and white kitten, and Primrose and published sources to modify and Katniss are gray and white. All three sisters have a personality of their enhance the image before transfer- own, and interact with everyone diff erently. Rue tends to be the more ring it to acid-free paper and going reserved kitten while here at the shelter, but like many other cats she will over it with ink and adding op- express her personality more in a loving home environment. Primrose tional color. Th e show at Stirling’s and Katniss have really opened up after being moved to the cat com- included some examples. Space is munity room, and are quite the dynamic duo. Although they prefer to limited. Email with questions or to up-to-date on age appropriate vaccinations, FIV/FeLV negative, spayed, reserve a space and so Mary can and microchipped. Th ey are just sitting on pins and needles to meet have the materials ready for each their forever families! participant. Purple Dead Nettle Huckleberry Finn is a very unique two-year old medium-sized, mixed-breed dog, with a very kind spirit and zest for life. Huckleberry Spring Lawn Weeds and Flowers Nature Journaling hasn’t had the best life. You see, his original owner moved and left him behind to roam the trailer park scavenging for food and looking for a Th e earliest plants to fl ower in the spring, besides those planted A group meets for nature jour- naling Th ursday mornings 9-11 shelter in the cold winter months. We just can’t believe someone could in our yards and gardens, are some of the “weeds” in those yards do this to such a sweet, well-mannered dog such as Huckleberry. He and gardens. Around the foundations of the library and Spencer a.m. Come try it out and stick with it if you like. Bring an unlined is fi tting in very well at the shelter where he plays with other dogs and Hall, common chickweed, bittercress, and purple dead nettle are soaks up all the human attention he can get. We feel he will do well in already in bloom, with the latter’s close relative, henbit, in bud. If journal (or a few sheets of unlined paper) and a pen or pencil. No a variety of homes with other pets and older children. Please come meet you were in a fi eld botany class, that’s three plant families right him and give him the opportunity to have a loving, permanent home he there—chickweed in the Pink Family, bittercress in the Mustard experience needed. Meet in Woods Labs room G-10. has never had a chance to experience before. He is awaiting his neuter Family, and henbit and purple dead nettle in the Mint Family. and microchipping procedures, is currently up-to-date on vaccinations, Th e occasional dandelion would add another, the Aster Family. Of For more information on these or other Sewanee Herbarium and is heartworm-negative. course, none of these are native wildfl owers, having come to this Animal Harbor is located at 56 Nor-Nan Rd., off AEDC Road, in continent with humans from other parts of the world, sometimes by events, please contact Yolande Gottfried at the Herbarium (931) Winchester. Call Animal Harbor at 962-4472 for information and choice. Dandelion, for example, was grown as a common culinary check out the other pets at . Enter their green and medicinal plant in colonial gardens of New England. 598-3346, or by email at . drawing on this site for a free spay or neuter for one of your pets. Help However, a native wildfl ower also in bloom now in lawns on Animal Harbor continue to save abandoned pets by sending your campus and elsewhere is spring-beauties. Th is is the Virginia donations to Animal Harbor, P.O. Box 187, Winchester, TN 37398. Spring-beauty, with a narrow, almost grass-like leaf. It is in the family Portulacaceae and, like the portulacas in your garden, is only Trails and open when conditions are warm (to conserve heat) and are good for visits from pollinators, so nectar and pollen won’t be wastefully Trilliums State Park Off erings washed away during a rainstorm, for example. Th e pink lines on Th e 17th annual Trails & Tril- Please note: To confi rm that these events will occur as listed go to at the Dubose Conference Center or call (931) 924-2980. more northern species (ironically) reaching here the southern end in Monteagle. A fundraiser for the of its range in the higher elevations. Th e leaf is more oval and has Friends of South Cumberland, the Monday, March 2 a distinct stalk. event will feature more than 25 guided hikes in and around the Volunteer Trail Maintenance at Savage Gulf (donations grate- park, a native plant sale and great fully received*)—Join the Rangers at 8:15 a.m. for a day of trail lineup of programs, author talks repair and maintenance at the Savage Gulf State Natural Area. Meet New to the Mountain? and workshops. Th is year will fea- at Savage Gulf Ranger Station, 3157 S.R. 399, Palmer. Bring work ture the fi rst Trails and Trilliums clothes, sturdy footwear, gloves, plenty of water, and food for the trail. Read what you have been missing! Family Campout with garden and Work implements (hand tools only) will be provided, but you may outdoor vendors and music on bring your own, if desired. Please do not bring chainsaws or other stage. To learn more, visit . support to the Park but cannot volunteer, there is now an option to give a donation, which may be selected when pre-registering as one of the “donation but not attending” options. WEATHER Sunday, March 8 DAY DATE HI LO Conquer the Gizzard ($40) (Pre-register at https://tnstateparks. Mon Feb 17 64 51 com/parks/event_details/south-cumberland/#/?event=conquer- Tue Feb 18 56 37 the-gizzard-2020—Meet Ranger Ryan Harris at 7 a.m. at Grundy Wed Feb 19 50 34 Forest Trailhead, 131 Fiery Gizzard Rd., Tracy City, for a through Th u Feb 20 34 20 hike of the famous Fiery Gizzard. Cited as one of the Top 25 hiking Fri Feb 21 40 24 trails in the U.S. by Backpacker magazine, the diffi cult, strenuous 13- Sat Feb 22 48 37 mile one-way trail passes rock formations, waterfalls and panoramic overlooks. You will experience steep elevation changes and uneven Sun Feb 23 49 38 footing on many parts of the trail. Th ere will be many stops; pack Week’s Stats: some snacks, a lunch, and carry a minimum of 64 oz. of water. Dress Avg max temp = 49 weather appropriately, wear sturdy hiking shoes/boots, and bring a Avg min temp = 34 fl ashlight or headlamp. Th e park will shuttle you back to your vehicle Avg temp = 42 at the end of the hike. For a full refund you must cancel by calling Precipitation = 3.51” the South Cumberland State Park visitors center at (931) 924-2980 by Reported by Sandy Gilliam or before March 6 by 4 p.m. If conditions are too dangerous to hike, Domain Ranger the Ranger will make the decision and a full refund will be issued. Th e South Cumberland State Park Visitors’ Center is located on Support local businesses! Highway 41 South between Monteagle and Tracy City and is open 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m. seven days a week. For more information call (931) Shop and dine locally. 924-2980. Th e Sewanee Mountain MESSENGER • Friday, Feb. 28, 2020 • 15 Messenger Classifi eds LOCAL SERVICES .LQJ·V7UHH6HUYLFH New to the Mountain? Topping, trimming, ART LAWN CARE bluff/lot clearing, stump grinding and more! Read what you have been missing! CHAD’S LAWN & *Bucket truck or climbing* Free wood chips with job LANDSCAPING Will beat any quoted price! Gallery & Gifts -FREE ESTIMATES- Satisfaction guaranteed!! NOW JURYING FOR FINE CRAFTS * Lawncare & Design (Mulch & Planting) ³)XOO\OLFHQVHGDQGLQVXUHG³ 204 E. 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FOR SALE CustomCstomG Gates & Handrailsandrails Worth the drive for this twice a year •Custom steel entrance gates with solar mega savings event! Cash and cards FOR SALE: 2017 Yamaha 4XZ with photo ID accepted (+$1 fee per 1000SS. 1,235 miles. Great condi- powered, automatic opening systems •ADA compliant & ornamental handrails card transaction). BYOBag to shop. tion. $9,999. Call (931) 636-1926 All bags checked upon exit. Info, •On-site welding •Custom projects HELP WANTED (931) 229 0239 or (931) 308-7324. NEED PART-TIME EMPLOYEE: EagleMountainIron.com To lead exercise, yoga, and line dance Certified Welding - Fully Insured classes at the Franklin County Senior Citizens’ Center. Please call (931) 967-9853. SEWANEE-MONTEAGLE AREA Everyone Counts!! MOVERS: Fast • Professional • Courteous. Call or text Erich at (423) LAND FOR SALE 443-6082. CONVENIENCE/ LOST COVE CURBSIDE RECYCLING BLUFF LOTS CENTER HOURS www.myerspoint.net RECYCLING The Convenience Center for 931-703-0558 Residential curbside recycling WPJR\WPU:L^HULLPZVU[OLÄYZ[ household garbage, trash and and third Friday of each month. recycling is located on Missouri Important Avenue. Its hours are: Monday, Recyclable materials must be Counting everyone in the 2020 Census will deter- MESSENGER DEADLINES separated by type and placed in noon–5 p.m.; Tuesday through blue bags by the side of the road no Friday, 2–5 p.m.; Saturday, 8 a.m.–4 mine our infl uence in our government and bring News and Calendar: later than 7:30 a.m. Please do not p.m. Closed Sunday. Closed on more of our federal tax dollars back to Tennessee Tuesday, 5 p.m. put out general household trash on national holidays. to pay for education, healthcare, roads and much this day. Blue bags may be picked Display Advertising: There are blue recycling bins more. We all count, and we all get to shape the up in the University Lease and for metal (tin, appliances, etc.), Monday, 5 p.m. *VTT\UP[`9LSH[PVUZ6MÄJL future of Tennessee by responding to the 2020 University Ave. (the Blue House) or newspapers/magazines, some Census. Visit . Classifi ed Advertising: plastic #1-#7, cardboard and Wednesday, noon H[[OL-HJPSP[PLZ4HUHNLTLU[VMÄJL on Georgia Avenue. aluminum cans. 16 • Friday, Feb. 28, 2020 • Th e Sewanee Mountain MESSENGER BARDTOVERSE Community Calendar Friday, Feb. 28 5 p.m. Ralston Room, Chopin Piano, until 6 p.m. by Phoebe Bates Sewanee Women’s Club Reservations due 5 p.m. Yoga, Daryllann,($8), St. Mary’s Sewanee 8 a.m. Walking Program, F@H, Fowler Center 6 p.m. Acoustic Jam, Water Bldg., Tracy City 8:30 a.m. Deep Stretch Yoga, Daryllann, Commu- 7:30 p.m. Sewanee Symphony Orchestra, Guerry Th irty days hath September, nity Center 8 p.m. Ralston Room, Bossa Nova, Tim Maia, April, June, and November. 9 a.m. CAC offi ce open, until 11 a.m. until 9 p.m. All the rest have thirty-one 9 a.m. Pilates, for golf/tennis, Liza, Fowler Cen- Excepting February alone ter Wednesday, March 4 And that has twenty-eight days clear 10 a.m. Game day, Senior Center 8 a.m. Walking Program, F@H, Fowler Center And twenty-nine days each Leap Year. noon CAC Food with Friends, St. Mark’s, 8:30 a.m. Gentle Yoga, Robie, ($8), Community Mother Goose Otey (free) Center noon SCCF Grant application info session, 9 a.m. Centering Prayer, Taylor’s Creek Green- 90 Phipps St., Coalmont way, Estill Springs noon Spinal Spa, Kim, Fowler Center 9 a.m. CAC offi ce open, until 11 a.m. 3 p.m. Ralston Room, Osamu: 1980s Japanese 9 a.m. Pilates, intermediate, Kim, Fowler Cen- Local 12-Step Meetings Instrumental Scene, until 4 p.m. ter Friday 3:30 p.m. Callard lecture, Convocation Hall 10 a.m. Art Wednesday, Artisan Depot, until 7 p.m. AA, open, Christ Church, Tracy City 4 p.m. Ralston Room, Debussy Suites: Children’s, 12:30 p.m. Bergamasque, Estampes, until 5 p.m. 10 a.m. Senior Writing Group, 212 Sherwood Saturday 5 p.m. Animal Harbor Chili benefi t, ($10 Rd. 7 p.m. NA, open, Decherd United Methodist adults/$5 children), Sewanee Commu- 10:30 a.m. Chair Exercise, Ruth, Senior Center Sunday nity Center, until 7 p.m. 11:30 a.m. UT/TSU Workshop, Insect Control in 6:30 p.m. AA, open, Morton Memorial, Wesley House, 7:30 p.m. Movie, “Just Mercy,” SUT Home Fruit & Vegetables, UT Extension Monteagle 7:30 p.m. Solo Organ Recital, Ward, All Saints’ offi ce, Coalmont, until 1 p.m. Chapel 11:30 a.m. EQB, St. Mary’s Sewanee; lunch at noon; Monday lead, John Hille, at 12:30 p.m. 5 p.m. Women’s Recovery, Brooks Hall, Otey Parish Saturday, Feb. 29 noon Highlander Libraries screening, UAG 7 p.m. AA, open, Christ Church, Tracy City 8:30 a.m. Gentle Yoga, Robie, ($8), Community noon Pilates, beginners, Kim, Fowler Center Tuesday Center 3 p.m. CAC Tutoring, St. James, until 5 p.m. 7 p.m. AA, open, First Baptist, Altamont 9 a.m. MGT 5K Parkrun, Pearl’s parking lot 4 p.m. Ralston Room, Jam Bands, until 5 p.m. 9:30 a.m. Herbarium Earth Day Poster-making, 5 p.m. Ralston Room, Haydn’s Chamber Music Wednesday Priestley, Spencer Hall, Room 173, for Strings, until 6 p.m. 10 a.m. AA, closed, Cliff tops, (931) 924-3493 until noon 5:30 p.m. Hatha Yoga, Community Center 7 p.m. NA, Decherd United Methodist 9:30 a.m. Hospitality Shop open, until 1 p.m. 6 p.m. Celtic Spirituality Group, St. Mary’s 7:30 p.m. AA, open, Holy Comforter, Monteagle 10 a.m. SCCF Grant application info session, Hall, St. Mary’s Sewanee Th ursday 90 Phipps St., Coalmont 6 p.m. Ralston Room, Mint Jams: Japan, until 6 p.m. Al-Anon, Morton Memorial, Wesley House, Monteagle noon FCDW “Write Your Elected Offi cials” 7 p.m. 7 p.m. Al-Anon, First UMC, Winchester Party, Community Center, until 3 p.m. 7 p.m. Faculty Jazz Recital, Guerry Auditorium 2 p.m. Art reception, Frame Gallery, until 4 p.m. 7:30 p.m. Viola da Gamba Faculty Concert, Th ursday, March 5 DuBose Chapel, Monteagle Lease Agenda deadline, 7:30 p.m. Movie, “Just Mercy,” SUT 7 a.m. Qi Gong on the Bluff , Wall, St. Mary’s         Sewanee        Sunday, March 1 • CAC Pantry Sunday 8 a.m. Monteagle-Sewanee Rotary, Sewanee Inn 8:30 a.m. Vinyasa Yoga, Community Center, until 9 a.m. Body Recall, Judy, Monteagle City Hall    9:45 a.m. 9 a.m. CAC offi ce open, until 11 a.m. noon Highlander Libraries screening, UAG 9 a.m. Nature Journaling, for location email  ]  2 p.m. Knitting Circle, Mooney’s, until 4 p.m. $'     2 p.m. Bookmaking Workshop, UAG, email 9 a.m. Pilates, beginners, Kim, Fowler Center       9 a.m. Yoga, Daryllann,($8), Community Cen- 931.235.3294 4 p.m. Faculty Recital, Guerry Auditorium ter 931.779.5885 4 p.m. Hatha Yoga, Community Center 9:30 a.m. Hospitality Shop open, until 1 p.m. 7:30 p.m. Movie, “Just Mercy,” SUT 10 a.m. SAIL, Community Center 10:30 a.m. Chair Exercise, Judy, Monteagle City Hall Monday, March 2 noon Highlander Libraries screening, UAG 8 a.m. Walking Program, F@H, Fowler Center noon Pilates, intermediate, Kim, Fowler Cen- 9 a.m. CAC offi ce open, until 11 a.m. ter MR. POSTMAN, INC. 9 a.m. Body Recall, Judy, Monteagle City Hall 12:30 p.m. Pizza and (Bi)Partisanship, Convocation 209 South Jefferson St., Winchester 9 a.m. Coff ee with the Coach, Blue Chair Hall One block off square across from PO 9 a.m. Pilates, intermediate, Kim, Fowler Cen- 1 p.m. F@H Caregiver Group, Brooks Hall (931) 967-5777 Fax (931) 967-5719 ter 2 p.m. Knitting Circle, Mooney’s, until 4 p.m. 9:30 a.m. Yoga, Daryllann, ($8), St. Mary’s Se- 4 p.m. Ralston Room, Cortex, Troupeau bleu, wanee until 5 p.m. Full Line Packing Supplies 10:30 a.m. Chair Exercise, Ruth, Senior Center 4 p.m. Yoga, Daryllann, ($8), Community noon Academy for Lifelong Learning, Ward, Center Lower Cravens, 439 Kentucky Ave. 5 p.m. Ralston Room, Led Zeppelin III, until —SHIPPING AND PACKING SERVICES— 4 p.m. Ralston Room, Joseph Haydn Selected 6 p.m. $XWKRUL]HGVKLSSHUVIRU836)HG([ '+/†2SHQ0RQ)UL Quartets, until 6 p.m. 5:45 p.m. Vinyasa Yoga, Community Center, until 5:30 p.m. Gentle Yoga, Robie, DuBose Conference 7 p.m. Center, upper room, until 6:45 p.m. 6 p.m. FC Legislative Committee, FC Court- PROFESSIONAL MASSAGE THERAPY 5:30 p.m. Diabetes Prevention Program, house, Winchester MMUMC, until 7 p.m. 6 p.m. Karate, youth, Legion Hall; adults 7 p.m. 6 p.m. Karate, youth, Legion Hall; adults 7 p.m. 6 p.m. Ralston Room, Haydn Symphony No. 6 p.m. Ralston Room, Tom Petty-Wildfl owers, 49, until 7 p.m. until 7 p.m. 7 p.m. Acoustic Jam, Artisan Depot, Cowan, 6 p.m. SCCF Grant application info session, until 10 p.m. 90 Phipps St., Coalmont 7 p.m. Ralston Room, Greatest Hits of Classic 7 p.m. Ralston Room, Th e Devil Makes Th ree, Film, until 8 p.m. until 8 p.m. 7:30 p.m. Th eatre/Sewanee, “Ugly Lies the Bone,” Mitzi Rigsby, LMT. Tina Barrett, LMT. Diana Summers, LMT. 8 p.m. Ralston Room, Justin Bieber’s New Album, Tennessee Williams Center Ginger Money, LMT. Heather Todd, Natural Health Practitioner. until 9 p.m. 7:30 p.m. Candlelight Flow Yoga, Emily, ($8), 15 Veterans Dr. Decherd | 931-308-8364 | www.mitzirigsbypmt.com Community Center Hours: 9am-6pm M-F, Sat 8am-12pm Tuesday, March 3 • Election Day 7:30 p.m. Movie, “Charlie’s Angels,” SUT 7 a.m. Qi Gong on the Bluff , Wall, St. Mary’s Friday, March 6 Sewanee Beecken Center of School of Th eology, FaithMatters, 8 a.m. GC Food Bank, Tracy City, until 10 a.m. through March 7 SEWANEE AUTO REPAIR 8:30 a.m. Deep Stretch Yoga, Daryllann, Commu- 7:30 a.m. Curbside Recycling %QORNGVG#WVQ6TWEM4GRCKT nity Center 8 a.m. Walking Program, F@H, Fowler Center 9 a.m. CAC offi ce open, until 11 a.m. 8:30 a.m. Deep Stretch Yoga, Daryllann, Commu- 6WPGWRUǀ6KTGUǀ6KTG4GRCKTǀ$TCMGUǀ5VGGTKPI6WPGWRUǀ6KT 9 a.m. Pilates, beginners, Kim, Fowler Center ǀ1KN%JCPǀ1KN%JCPIGUǀ$CVVGTKGUǀ%QORWVGT&KCIPQUVKEUIGU nity Center 9:30 a.m. Hospitality Shop open, until 1 p.m. 9 a.m. CAC offi ce open, until 11 a.m. $OO0DNHV 0RGHOV†6HUYLFH&DOOV† 10 a.m. MMUMC Crafters, Education Bldg., 9 a.m. Pilates, for golf/tennis, Liza, Fowler Cen- 4XDOLW\3DUWV until 1 p.m. ter $6(0DVWHU&HUWLILHG$XWR7HFKQLFLDQ†$ 10 a.m. SAIL, Community Center 10 a.m. Game day, Senior Center