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VOL. XXIV No. 43 Thursday, December 4, 2008 Published as a public service for the Sewanee community since 1985. Acoustic Jam Tonight There will be an acoustic music jam tonight, Dec. 4, from 7 to 9 p.m. in the Sewanee Community Center, the white frame building at 39 Ball Park Rd. (behind the Sewanee Market). Beginners, experts and everyone in between are invited. If you don’t want to play, come to listen and watch. For directions or more information con- tact [email protected]. Black to Speak on 2008 Elections The University Choir in the Festival of Lessons and Carols Merle Black, Asa G. Candler Pro- fessor of Government and Politics at Festival of Lessons and Carols Sunday Emory University, will speak on “The For almost 50 years, people have propriate to the season of Advent and 2008 Elections and the South” today, The seventh-grade choir recently performed in Chapel at SAS. The school’s been coming to the mountaintop to Christmas after the reading of each Dec. 4, at 4:30 p.m. in Gailor Audito- holiday concert is Dec. 5 at 7 p.m. in the SAS theater. attend the University’s Festival of lesson. The Middle Tennessee State rium. The lecture is free and open to Lessons and Carols. There will be University Faculty Brass Quintet will the public. Black, an expert on U.S. SAS Holiday Concert Friday two services of Lessons and Carols on provide music before the services, as electoral politics, has co-authored Sunday, Dec. 7, in All Saints’ Chapel. well as accompaniment for several of with his brother Earl Black “Divided The St. Andrew’s-Sewanee Middle Katherine Anderson on Friday, Dec. 5, Both services are open to the public. the hymns and carols. America: The Ferocious Power Strug- School, Upper School Choir and at 7 p.m. in the SAS theater. The con- The fi rst service begins at 5 p.m. and The music for this year’s service gle in American Politics.” Ensemble will present an evening of cert is free and open to the public. the second begins at 8 p.m. includes “Adam Lay Ybounden” by holiday music under the direction of The service is based on one that English composer Richard Shephard, has been sung annually since 1918 at commissioned by the University King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Choir in 2000. Two carols from the Professor Cocke to Share “Christmas England. The Sewanee service fea- Baroque period will be heard, “Lift in Alabama” with Woman’s Club tures the University Choir under the Up Your Heads” by Johann Freyling- The Sewanee Woman’s Club will to bring baked goods ready to sell as direction of University Organist and hausen and “Salve Puerele” from hold its next meeting on Monday, Dec. early as possible. Please attach a label Choirmaster Robert Delcamp, who is Marc-Antoine Charpentier’s Christ- 8, at 11 a.m., at Otey parish hall. The that identifi es the item and suggests professor of music, and Assistant Uni- mas Cantata “In Navitatem Domini program will have a holiday theme. a sales price. versity Organist Daniel Stipe. During Canticum.” A setting of “There Is No Retired Professor William Cocke Members and guests are also the service, the choir sings carols ap- (Continued on page 2) will tell a holiday story, “Christmas asked to bring peanut butter or in Alabama.” Christmas music will canned vegetables as a holiday do- Senior Citizens’ Christmas Bazaar be performed by a vocal and instru- nation to the food bank of the Com- Begins Monday mental ensemble, and there will be munity Action Committee. Poet John Haines group singing. The menu for this month is herb- The Sewanee Senior Citizens’ decorations will be sold. Gift baskets, Remember to bring your check- roasted pork loin with apple, Center will be open from Monday, white elephant items, cakes and fried Aiken Taylor books to the meeting to buy lovely (Continued on page 3) Dec. 8, through Friday, Dec. 12, from pies will also be for sale. jewelry, scarves, neckties and baked 8:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. for its annual A beautiful Tennessee quilt will be Award goods as one of the club’s fund- Christmas Bazaar. Come browse for given away on Dec. 20 at 1 p.m. Tick- Presentation raising projects. The sale will begin PMO Morning gifts and enjoy a cup of hot cider, ets for the quilt are $1 each and may at 11 a.m. Members are encouraged hot chocolate or coffee, fried pies be purchased from members of the Today with St. Nicholas and cookies. Senior Citizens’ Center. Proceeds from John Haines will receive the Saturday A wide array of homemade crafts, the bazaar and ticket sales will be 22nd Aiken Taylor Award in mod- Myatt to Present The School of Theology’s Parents’ jams, jellies, pickles, baked goods, used to fund the center’s operations. ern American poetry today, Dec. 4, Artist’s Talk Morning Out program will hold its candies, cookies and Christmas For more information call 598-0771. at 4:30 p.m. in Convocation Hall, annual “Morning with St. Nicholas” followed by a reading. Tomorrow on Saturday, Dec. 6. Everyone is in- This year the Aiken Taylor award The University Art Gallery pres- vited to Hamilton Hall to have your brings acclaimed poet and essayist ents “Sometimes I Settle for a Chuck- child’s picture taken with St. Nicholas. John Haines to the University cam- le: New Work by Greely Myatt,” start- In addition, a craft table will be avail- pus in celebration of his poetry over ing on Friday, Dec. 5, at 4:30 p.m., with able for children to decorate frames the past 40 years. He has written 14 an artist’s talk followed by a reception. and ornaments. The pictures and books of poems and essays, includ- Myatt is a sculptor and art professor craft table will be available from 9 to ing his collected poems, “The Owl at the University of Memphis. He is 10 a.m. A short program will begin at in the Mask of the Dreamer.” known for his public art pieces, nar- 10 a.m., with refreshments following. Haines will be presented the rative installations and playful takes The cost is $3 and includes a picture award by Vice-Chancellor Joel on everyday objects. The exhibition with St. Nicholas, frame and orna- Cunningham. All are invited to the will be on view until Feb. 8, 2009. ment. Please bring a child’s hat or presentation, reading and recep- The University Art Gallery, located mittens to donate to children in need tion. Haines’ books will be available on Georgia Avenue, is free and open in Franklin County. Questions? Please for purchase. to the public. call Bryn Caddell at 598-3410. INSIDE THE SEWANEE MOUNTAIN Presorted Std. Letters, SCC book fair, Wreath sale....2 MESSENGER “In The Range Of Light: The Ecstasy of Perception” mixed media drawing by Serving, New arrival, MSGR Break....3 U.S. Postage Edward Carlos. Artwork will be on display at IONA: Art Studio off Sherwood OBITUARIES—Bennett, Parker, P.O. Box 296 PAID Puckett; Death notice—Sanders; Sewanee, TN Road, stop #1 on the studio tour. German svc/pty, Decorate All Sts.....4 Sewanee, Tennessee 37375 Cmty Ctr bd mtg, CCJP bd mtg, Permit #55 Council election results...... 5 Holiday Studio Tour This Weekend Op Noel deadline, Tiger Scout news, The Craft Artists of Southern and local artists will open their stu- SUD rate hike, Sr menus, Soles4Souls Tennessee (CAST) and the local dios to the public during the tour. Haitian talk/craft sales...... 6 Sewanee ACS affi liates presentations, chapter of the Tennessee Associa- Besides the artists’ studios, other Rhoton reaches across globe...... 7 tion of Craft Artists (TACA) present locations displaying work include the A&E—SUT fi lms, Full CAST exhibit, the 12th annual Holiday Studio Tour Monteagle Inn, Shenanigans Gallery, FCHS show choir, Tuna Christmas, on Saturday, Dec. 6, from 10 a.m. to 5 the American Legion Hall and St. Payne book signing...... 8-9 SCHOOL SCOOP—SES menu, honors, p.m., and Sunday, Dec. 7, from noon Andrew’s-Sewanee Art Gallery, host FCHS recognized...... 10 to 5 p.m., in Monteagle and Sewanee. of the Full CAST exhibition. Bright HOLIDAY HAPPENINGS, parades...12 Light refreshments will be available at yellow signs will mark the tour route, SPORTS—SAS & Tiger sports; many locations. and maps will be available at all loca- HOME GAMES, State park ...... 13 NATURE NOTES, WX, Pets of Wk, More than 30 local and regional tions on the tour. Pet pictures w/Santa...... 14 artists will be showing their work, COMMUNITY CALENDAR...... 16 2) THE SEWANEE MOUNTAIN MESSENGER Thursday, December 4, 2008 THE SEWANEE MOUNTAIN MESSENGER 418 St. Mary’s Ln. P.O. Box 296 Lessons and Carols from page 1 . . . Sewanee, Tennessee 37375 (931) 598-9949 Rose,” scored for women’s voices for handicapped access and seating Letters Fax: (931) 598-9685 and organ, has been commissioned should be directed to the chapel offi ce www.sewaneemessenger.com by the University Choir for the 2008 at 598-1274. IN MEMORIAM WITH THANKS Editor/Publisher: services from James Carlson, visit- The use of cameras, camcorders, To the Editor: Geraldine Hewitt Piccard ing professor in the department of artificial lights or flashbulbs and In memory of Mattie Marie Circulation: Ray Minkler music. The service will also include a recording equipment is prohibited Reeves, who would have been 1 year Staff: Janet B. Graham Contributors: delightful arrangement of “Tomorrow during the services. old today, Dec. 4. Richard and I would Kathy Hamman Phoebe & Scott Bates Shall Be My Dancing Day” by Richard The chapel will be decorated by like to again thank everyone for all Bob Jones John Bordley Shephard and an arrangement of members of the College and commu- they have done for us during the loss Leslie Lytle Pat Wiser the “Lute-Book Lullaby” by English nity with greens from the University of our baby. The continued prayers for April H. Minkler Jean & Harry Yeatman composer Colin Mawby. forest and red poinsettias given in our healing, the heartfelt hugs, and if Published as a public service to the Sewanee community. 3,700 copies are Both of the services of Lessons and memory of loved ones. we try to name everything that was printed on Thursdays, 46 times a year, and distributed to 26 Sewanee-area Carols are open to the general public. Members of the Sewanee Police done and everyone who helped, we locations for pickup free of charge. Seating for the services is limited and Department will assist campus will surely overlook something and This publication is made possible by the patronage of our advertisers is on a fi rst-come, fi rst-seated basis. visitors with parking information and by gifts from The University of the South (print production) and the someone. There are really too many Sewanee Community Chest. The doors open one hour before the if needed. blessings to name them all. We can beginning of each service. Requests For more information call the Les- never say thank you enough. SUBSCRIPTIONS $50 a year bulk rate; $75 first class. sons and Carols line at 598-1955 or Andrea & Richard Reeves the chapel offi ce at 598-1274. Monteagle ■ person’s life that some will never CONSTITUTION DESIGNED TO MESSENGER recapture. PERMIT SOCIAL CHANGE CONTACTS THANK YOU, TURKEY TROT Afterwards, with tears in their To the Editor: News & Calendar: Wreath Sale Final To the Editor: eyes, Karen and Angie from Blue In response to Susan F. Clark’s (931) 598-9949 Orders Tomorrow This year’s Turkey Trot to benefi t Monarch told me, “We can’t believe letter in the Nov. 20 edition of the Display Advertising: Blue Monarch was another huge suc- they wanted to do that for us.” Thank MESSENGER: Janet Graham If you have not ordered a balsam cess in raising over $8,000, which you to all who made the Turkey Trot (931) 598-9949 I agree that all U.S. citizens should wreath from a sixth-grader at St. An- will be matched by the Howell and successful, not only by raising funds read and understand the Constitu- E-Mail Addresses: drews-Sewanee School, fi nal orders Madeline Adams Charitable Trust. News & Calendar— that we clearly need, but for giving tion of this great country. However, I will be taken through Friday, Dec. To all of the superwomen of Theta Pi, the women of Blue Monarch a fun, think her letter belies a fundamental [email protected] 5. Contact Cindy Potter at
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Admission is free, At Otey parish, the Holy Eucharist Allen “Jack” Bennett, age 82, of present its annual Live Nativity and and refreshments will be served. is celebrated at 8:50 and 11 a.m. on Monteagle died Nov. 29, 2008, in Van- Bethlehem Marketplace on Friday Riva Lake Baptist Church is lo- Catechumenate Sunday. Between the services, Sunday derbilt Medical Center in Nashville. and Saturday, December 12 and 13, cated at the corner of Bible Crossing On Wednesday, Dec. 10, at 6:30 school classes for all ages, nursery He was a retired truck driver and was from 6 to 8 p.m. Dozens of adults and Road and Old Tullahoma Road (Hwy. p.m. the Catechumenate will meet through adult, are held. Children a member of Oak Grove Church. children will be dressed in costumes. 130) in Winchester. For more infor- in the Mary Sue Cushman Room of ages 3 through 11 are welcome to He is survived by his wife, Jean Come and interact with our people in mation call 967-0194. the Women’s Center on Mississippi attend Godly Play, a lively program Bennett; children, Gary Ann Sanders, Avenue. The group will share a meal in which they hear Bible stories and Mary Ruth Rollins and Robert Allen before ending the semester with a learn how the stories’ lessons relate to Bennett: seven grandchildren; and 11 German Christmas Service and Party celebration of the Holy Eucharist and their lives. All youth are welcome to great-grandchildren. On Wednesday, Dec. 10, at 7 p.m. The second part is a popular discussions. Small groups will hear attend Pathfi nders (middle school) Funeral services were held on Dec. the University’s German Department Christmas celebration at the German readings and discuss them and the and senior high classes that explore 2 in the funeral home chapel with the will host its annual Christmas service House, at the corner of University semester as a whole. The menu for faith in action. Rev. Barry Nolan offi ciating. Interment and party—a two-part celebration. Avenue and Louisiana Circle, start- dinner is vegetarian chili, salad and Adults are invited to attend either followed in Summerfi eld Cemetery. The fi rst part consists of a short ing at about 7:45 p.m. and featuring cornbread. the Lectionary Class or the Adult Arrangements were by Cumberland prayer and song service in St. Augus- food, the famous flaming German The Catechumenate will meet Forum. This Sunday the Lectionary Funeral Home, Monteagle. tine’s Chapel inside All Saints’. The punch (Feuerzangenbowle) and good again next semester when classes Class will review and discuss the life service starts at 7 p.m. and features fellowship. begin at the end of January. For more and work of John the Baptist. The Lee Parker students reading selections from You are invited on this last day of information contact Lay Chaplain Adult Forum, led by Robin Reed- Lee Parker, age 52, of Monteagle the Bible in German and prayers in classes to celebrate Christmas before Seth Olson at 598-1251. Spaulding, will examine the spiritual died Nov. 28, 2008, in Southern Ten- German. the semester ends. discipline of “waiting.” nessee Medical Center in Winchester. EPF Coffee hour follows the second He served as Monteagle Police service. For more information call Chief for 24 years before retiring in Radical Abundance: A Theology of The Episcopal Peace Fellowship Robin Reed-Spaulding (598-5926). invites you to its weekly meetings 2006. He previously served as a deputy Sustainability for prayer, study and work, directed with the Marion County Sheriff’s De- The School of Theology and the experience—opening Eucharist, toward reconciliation and peace. The Taizé Friday partment in Jasper, Tenn. Education for Ministry (EfM) pro- keynote speakers live via webcast from EPF meets on Thursdays at 12:30 p.m. Amid the hustle and bustle of He is survived by his wife, Donna gram of the University invite mem- New York and discussion groups led in the Quintard Room in Otey parish shopping and preparation for the Jo Parker, offi ce specialist for the Dean bers of the community to attend a live by highly skilled EfM facilitators to hall. Celebration of the Eucharist is holidays, the Advent season calls us of the College at the University of the webcast of the 2009 Trinity Institute enhance the participants’ refl ection on held on the second Thursday of each to remember the true meaning of South; and sons, Michael, Adam and National Theological Conference from the issues addressed by the speakers. month. Christmas, to experience the birth Dustin. Jan. 21 through Jan. 23. The theme, A complete brochure, sched- of Christ in each of us and to await A Celebration of Life with Masonic “Radical Abundance: A Theology of ule and registration form for this Grief Support his glorious return. On Friday, Dec. Rites was held on Dec. 2 in the Cum- Sustainability,” will be addressed by event are available online at the EfM 5, at 7 p.m., in St. Luke’s Chapel, there berland Funeral Home Chapel with the leading theologians and grass-roots homepage,
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Call us for a free inspection! jet fuel, how metal ions can damage impoundment of streams to create DNA, and the cycling of iron and reservoirs. Given both the ecological BURL’S TERMITE & PEST CO. manganese ions in two reservoirs and economic importance of these (Formerly Wiseman Termite & Pest Co.) near Sewanee—these are a few watersheds, the students sought to TERMITE—PEST—VAPOR CONTROL of the findings Sewanee students characterize the impact of impound- Bonded • Insured • Home-Owned & Operated presented at the 60th Southeastern ments on water quality, examining 117 Bypass Road, Winchester Regional Meeting of the American the biogeochemical cycling of iron (931) 967-4547 Chemical Society (ACS) in Nashville and manganese ions in two reservoirs Montana Rhoton Charter #3824 • License #17759 this month. near Sewanee. As they suspected, A record 14 students and four strong seasonal variation in the com- Rhoton Reaches faculty and staff members attended position profi le of the water column www.sewaneemessenger.com from the Sewanee chemistry depart- was observed in both reservoirs. Hol- Out Across Globe ment. Eight students presented post- man discussed the factors associated Montana Rhoton of Decherd, ers, and the Sewanee chapter of the with this seasonal element cycling. a seventh-grader at St. Andrew’s- Simple and elegant … Student Affi liates of the ACS (SAACS) Other Sewanee students mak- Sewanee School, recently received a manned a demonstration booth and ing presentations were Sarah Fried, letter from someone in China whom competed in the liquid nitrogen ice Jamie Robinson, Brendan Monks, she has never met. The letter reads, tapas and sangria! cream-making competition. Cain Green, Margaret Anne Gray, Joe “I am a student at Yan Yangchu Engi- Sophomore chemistry student Giesen and Helen Dauer. Photos and neering School. I am writing on behalf Fusion, Spanish, Latin American and Caroline Holman presented one of more information about the other of all the teachers and students at our the posters, based on her research student presentations can be found school to say that we are grateful to Asian cuisine by Enrique with senior Anna Jones and recent under News on the University web- you for your kindness, help and dona- Match Point Catering graduate Carey Donald on the wa- site, www.sewanee.edu. tion. What you have done makes us tersheds of the southern Cumberland Other conference events included feel thankful. We also feel grateful to 598-9581 (office) or 308-4953 (cell) Plateau. These watersheds support student demonstrations and the ice all our American friends who donated some of the most biologically di- cream-making contest. kindness and constructed a bridge of verse aquatic ecosystems in North Student affi liate groups from dif- friendship. I can imagine that you are A-1 CHIMNEY SPECIALIST America. ferent universities were invited to a nice and good-hearted girl.” Historically, exurban develop- (Continued on page 11) Yan Yangchu Engineering School “For all your chimney needs” ment in this region has been de- was one of the schools affected by the 7.9 earthquake that struck Si- Dust Free • Chimneys Swept, Repaired, chuan Province on May 12; no lives Relined & Restored • Complete Line of were lost, but most of its campus was Chimney Caps • Waterproofing destroyed. Rhoton’s Chinese language teacher, Bob Edwards, and a group of Video Scanning SAS students had visited the school G. Robert Tubb II, CSIA Certified & Insured the summer before, and he shared his memories and the news of the 931-967-3595 school’s destruction with his classes. Montana decided to help. Over ROB MATLOCK the summer she sold sno-cones to CONSTRUCTION COMPANY raise funds for the school. By the end NEW HOME BUILDING of the summer she had raised $850. 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Sewanee Union Theatre GAAC Holiday Party Tomorrow Free Cinema Guild Movie Tonight The Grundy Area Arts Council Thursday, Dec. 4 at 7 p.m. (GAAC) will hold its holiday party on Sewanee Union Theatre Friday, Dec. 5, in the council’s meet- The Devil and Daniel Johnston ing room in Tracy City. 110 minutes • Directed by Jeff Feuerzeig • PG-13 • 2005 Members and guests will gather at In his second fi lm, former commercial director Jeff Feuerzeig tackles 5:30 p.m. for a social hour followed by the documentary format, introducing the world to Daniel Johnston—a a potluck dinner at 6 p.m. The GAAC reclusive musical genius now in the throes of manic depression. Blend- will provide roast turkey, dressing, ing up-to-date footage with home movies, archival material and rare tea and coffee. Members will bring a audio, Feuerzeig creates a dizzying—and heartbreaking—portrait of a salad, vegetable or dessert to share. man whose inner demons are taking over, one delusion at a time. Jana Barrett will entertain the group with excerpts from her new Sewanee Union Theatre This Weekend with SUNDAY MATINEE! book, “Gettin’ Fired Up: Diary of a Friday and Saturday, Dec. 5 & 6, at 7:30 p.m. Mad Southern Mama.” Sunday, Dec. 7, at 2 p.m. For additional information call Admission, $3 598-0769 or (931) 924-3238. The Dark Knight 152 minutes • Directed by Chrisopher Nolan • PG-13 • 2008 Artisan Depot The follow-up to the action hit “Batman Begins,” “The Dark Knight” reunites director Christopher Nolan and star Christian Bale, who once Features Work by again embodies the man behind the mask. “The Dark Knight” takes Pastel Artists Batman across the world in his quest to fi ght a growing criminal threat. With the help of Lieutenant Jim Gordon (Gary Oldman) and District The Artisan Depot will feature Attorney Harvey Dent (Aaron Eckhart), Batman has been making SAS Art Gallery ready for tours. the work of pastel artists Ann Ford, headway against local crime ... until a rising criminal mastermind Paula Ford and Haley McCallie during known as the Joker (Heath Ledger) unleashes a fresh reign of chaos SAS Gallery’s “Full CAST” Features December. across Gotham City. To stop this devious new menace —Batman’s most Studio Tour Sampler Ann Ford is a member of the personal and vicious enemy yet—he will have to use every high-tech Degas Pastel Society of New Orleans. weapon in his arsenal and confront everything he believes. St. Andrew’s-Sewanee Gallery nanigans in Sewanee. She has won a number of awards, welcomes CAST-TACA Studio Tour The detailed map will guide you including the Winsor and Newton visitors Dec. 6–7 to the exhibition to the SAS Art Gallery and other tour Award in 2006. Paula Ford, from Jas- “Full CAST,” featuring the work of locations. Follow the bright yellow per, is a member of the Guild for the ONLINE AND IN COLOR! artists on the studio tour, members of signs across the mountain to see the Pastel Forum at Wetcanvas.com. She Craft Artists of Southern Tennessee unique variety of artist and artwork won the silver medal in the 2007 Arts www.sewaneemessenger.com (CAST, a local chapter of Tennessee on the tour, including works in pot- for the Parks competition. Haley Mc- Association of Craft Artists) and tery, jewelry, glass, wood, textiles, Callie won the Franklin County Arts SAS faculty and staff. “Full CAST paintings, prints and much more. Guild scholarship in 2006 and attends “The best thing about the future is that it only 2008” features 70 works from over the University of Tennessee. She has 30 regional artists. had two pieces selected for the spring comes one day at a time.” — Abraham Lincoln Each artist was invited to submit A Tennessee semester Art in the Library show. up to three works to be considered Christmas with The Artisan Depot, the gallery for special recognition and awards. of the Franklin County Arts Guild, Jan Chenoweth, “Full CAST 2008” Lee Greenwood is located at 207 E. Cumberland St., juror, lives and works in Chattanooga. Country music legend Lee Green- Cowan. For more information call An artist, educator and independent wood will return to Franklin County 308-6631. Individual and Group Massage and this Saturday, Dec. 6, with “A Tennessee Psychotherapy Bodywork curator, she approached the task with open eyes and a sense of humor. Win- Christmas.” Doors open at 6 p.m. in the Contradance ners will be named next week. Franklin County High School audito- Betty Phillips, M.A. Individual & Group Psychotherapy 598-5151 Begin the CAST Holiday Tour at rium; the performance begins at 7. Dec. 12 Bethany Lohr, Ph.D. Clinical Psychologist 598-0906 St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School’s Art Presented by the Unsung Heroes Misty Mountain Dancers’ special Maryellen McCone, M.A. Individual & Group Psychotherapy 636-4415 Gallery. This annual tour of local art Benefi t Foundation, tickets are on sale Christmas contradance will take now for $20 or may be purchased at Robin Reed-Spaulding, Ph.D. Clinical Psychologist 636-0010 studios and galleries will be Satur- place Friday, Dec. 12, at 8 p.m. in the day, Dec. 6, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. the door for $25. For each ticket sold, American Legion Hall on University Regina Rourk, LMT, CNMT Massage and Bodywork 636-4806 and Sunday, Dec. 7, from noon until $5 will be donated to Operation Noel. Avenue in Sewanee. The band for the Darlene Amacher, LMT Massage and Bodywork 636-1821 5 p.m. The “Full CAST” exhibition Tickets may also be purchased online dance will be Maple Hill and the caller provides a fi ne sampler of the artists at brownpapertickets.com or by call- will be Eddie Doss. Doss will teach participating in the tour. This year 14 ing toll-free (800) 838-3006. For more a beginners’ workshop at 7:30 p.m. locations are included on the studio information call 967-3342. General admission is $6; students, $3. tour. Artwork will also be available Wear comfortable shoes and prepare for purchase at sponsor locations, YOUR AD COULD BE for a great evening. For more informa- including Monteagle Inn and She- HERE! tion call Ron Lee, 598-0814. NOW OPEN!
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Next door to the Smokehouse in Monteagle RAVEN’S DEN: Adjoining the University of the South, 6.2 acres with access (931) 924-6900 ~ Mike Gifford, Owner to city water. $87,500. Open Mon–Thu 11 a.m.–9 p.m.; Fri–Sat 9 a.m.–11 p.m. Thursday, December 4, 2008 THE SEWANEE MOUNTAIN MESSENGER (9 TINTINNABULATION Payne Book Signing Friday By John Bordley Author Weldon Payne of Man- versity of Tennessee Space Institute. chester will be at the Artisan Depot In addition to the new book, cop- in Cowan on Friday, Dec. 5, from 5 to ies of Payne’s earlier fi ction, “Lone- Matched Sets: Similar but Different 7 p.m. to sign copies of his new book, some Time” and “A Taste of Time,” I have always been intrigued by pairs and triples of things where the “Little Boys Bad.” will be available during the signing. items are similar but not exactly the same. My grandmother used to According to Payne, the novel is “a The Artisan Depot is located at 207 collect playing cards and mounted samples in a scrapbook. Sets of two gritty story about loss of innocence, E. Cumberland St., Cowan. For more decks of cards might have the same colors, but the colors appeared in neglect and redemptive love.” Set in information call 308-6631. complementary positions. Sometimes the U. S. Post Offi ce would issue a fi ctitious Alabama mining camp in a stamp to commemorate an international event, such as the opening of the late 1930s, the story is told in the FCHS Show Choir the St. Lawrence Seaway, and Canada would issue a stamp with the same unvarnished vernacular of young Ray design as the U. S. stamp but with its own particulars. Similarly, I like to Atkins, who struggles to adapt after Dinner Theater play two pieces by the same composer or two arrangements of the same moving to the camp with his family tune by two different composers. from a tiny rural community. and Band’s For the Lessons and Carols performances this weekend, I will be playing While the novel focuses on a few Christmas Concert both before and after each service. I will perform two pieces arranged by rough-neck kids, it is not a children’s The Franklin County High School the contemporary composer Ennis Fruhauf: “Greensleves” and “Lo, how book. Payne says that the book is “a show choir presents its Dinner The- a Rose e’re blooming.” I will also play two arrangements by Laura Hewitt bit raw in places—loss of innocence ater on Saturday, Dec. 13, starting Whipple, former University Carillonneur and my teacher: “I Wonder as I is not without pain and seldom at 6 p.m. in the gymnasium lobby Wander” and “Divinum Mysterium.” pretty.” and continuing in the auditorium. In the category of “same tune, different composer/arranger” I will play A former editor and publisher The FCHS band offers a Christmas Roy Hamlin Johnson’s and Beverly Buchanan’s arrangements of “Stuttgart” Season’s Greetings of the Manchester Times, Payne’s concert on Sunday, Dec. 14, at 2 p.m. (“Come Thou Long Expected Jesus”) and Johnson’s and J. S. Bach’s (ar- from Tuna, Texas! weekly column “Through the Pane” in the auditorium. Franklin County ranged by Buchanan) “Sleepers Wake.” has been a feature of the newspaper High School is located at 833 Bypass Going from pairs to triplets, I will play the three Advent pieces that “A Tuna Christmas,” the hilarious for 46 years. His column also appears Rd., Winchester. For more informa- Geert D’hollander was commissioned to write last year: “Rejoice! Rejoice sequel to the hit comedy “Greater in other local newspapers. Payne is tion call 967-2821. The gymnasium Believers,” “There’s a Voice in the Wilderness (Crying)” and “Prepare Thy Tuna,” returns to the Arts Center din- a former instructor at Motlow State and auditorium may be accessed Way, O Zion.” The subtitles suggest the unity of the three pieces: In Baroque ner theater stage. Performance dates Community College and retired as from the parking lot behind the Style, In Modal Style, and In Tonal Style, respectively. are Dec. 5, 6, 7, 12, 14, 18, 19 and 20. director of public affairs at the Uni- building. The ultimate in matched sets would be a theme and variations. I will On Fridays and Saturdays the show play my arrangement of “Conditor Alme Siderum,” composed while I was begins at 6:30 p.m. and on Sundays at a student at the Royal Carillon School in Mechelen, Belgium, during the 1 p.m. Tickets are $25 per person and 2005–06 school year. include dinner and the show. I hope you will have the opportunity to hear some or all of these It’s 24 hours before Christmas, and Holiday 2008 pieces. all comic catastrophe is about to break loose as the town’s eccentric characters is here! attempt to cope with seasonal trau- APPAREL, mas, including a disaster-prone little If you want to sparkle JEWELRY, ACCESSORIES “April Hannah: CAC Holiday Gifts …& MORE! theatre production of “A Christmas and shine or be cozy and Free Form” on If you are having a hard time Carol” and a yard decorating contest deciding what to give family and sabotaged by a mysterious Christmas warm, b. true has dresses, View friends this year, CAC always accepts phantom. Dale Peterson and Donald sweaters, jackets, coats New York-based painter April fi nancial contributions in honor of Fann portray all 22 citizens of Texas’ and more for the cold Hannah is exhibiting recent draw- another person or in memory of a third smallest town. The production is ings, paintings, sculptures and an loved one. CAC will send the recipient sponsored by First National Bank. winter days ahead! artist’s book in the Carlos Gallery of a lovely gift card, telling of your gen- The Arts Center of Cannon County the Nabit Art Building through Jan. 9. erosity. These gifts make it possible is located on 1424 John Bragg Highway, Holiday sale begins The Nabit Art Building is located at for CAC’s ministry to carry on and west of Woodbury. For reservations or November 28— 105 Kennerly Ln. For more informa- grow. For more information, contact ticket information call (615) 563-2787 tion contact Julie Püttgen at 598-1256 Laura Willis at 598-5927. or (800) 235-9073. See the website at 30–50% OFF or [email protected].
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Banks, Broker 931.924.3103 [email protected] Ray Banks, Affi liate Broker 931.235.3365 [email protected] GOOCH-BEASLEY REALTORS Virtual tours at www.gbrealtors.com 931.924.5555 12) THE SEWANEE MOUNTAIN MESSENGER Thursday, December 4, 2008 SUD Board Approves Area Holiday Happenings from page 6 . . . taking issue with the engineering F.C. Christmas costs associated with recent design Monteagle modifications to the water plant. Christmas Parade, Parades, Events Beavers’ letter requested a detailed Cowan announces “What Christ- accounting of time BWSC spent de- Festival in the Park mas Means to Me,” its 44th annual signing the fi ve strategies proposed The Monteagle Chamber of Com- Christmas parade, on Saturday, Dec. to resolve the problem posed by the merce invites everyone to its Christ- 6, at 12:30 p.m. For more information inadequate size of the supply pipe mas parade and Festival in the Park call 967-7318. from Lake Jackson. Beavers noted on Saturday, Dec. 6, starting at 4 p.m. Decherd announces its Christmas that the solution called for returning on Main Street. Following the parade, parade on Saturday, Dec. 20, at 10 a.m. to a 0.85 million gallons-per-day as the lights begin to twinkle, enjoy For more information call 967-5181. capacity plant as specified in the the magic of Christmas in Harton Winchester announces Christmas original design. Addressing some of Park. Get your picture taken while activities, “Santa Claus Is Coming to the board’s concerns, George Garden you visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus, Town,” on Friday, Dec. 13, from 10 a.m. of BWSC presented a fi nalized plan enjoy refreshments and listen to local to 4 p.m. Go to downtown Winchester and gave Jan. 15, 2009, as the date for holiday music ring through the air. for free pictures with Santa, crafts, a opening bids on the project. Get a head start on your shopping free movie at the Oldham Theater at In other business, Cameron re- by participating in the auction, with 10 a.m. and at 2 p.m., a coloring con- ported on a Nov. 17 meeting with wonderful items donated by local test and much more. Call 967-2532 the Tennessee Department of Envi- business and community members. for more details. ronment and Conservation (TDEC) Chattanooga’s Christmas Tradition— concerning the moratorium on Rock City Lights SUD’s wastewater treatment plant “Night Before the Tracy City which prevents SUD from taking Cowan Christmas Holiday Events Rock City’s 14th annual Enchanted choir, “Vision to Hear,” and one of new sewer customers. TDEC offi cials Garden of Lights on Lookout Moun- Chattanooga’s favorite bands, “Sweet indicated that there was no reason Parade” Residences and businesses inside tain, Ga., opened Nov. 21. One million Georgia Sound,” will perform. SUD should continue to be under a The Cowan community will hold the city limits of Tracy City will lights brighten the mountain with 25 Visit Rock City during the day moratorium and promised to deliver its third annual “Night Before the compete in a decoration contest to holiday scenes along the Enchanted and get an upgraded ticket to the a fi nal answer in a few weeks. (Fol- Christmas Parade” on Dec. 5, from 5 be judged at dusk on Dec. 6. Awards Trail from 6 to 9 p.m., through Jan. 3. Enchanted Garden for $5. Tickets may lowing a 2005 violation, SUD took to 8 p.m. in Monterey Station. will be presented at “Christmas in the A portion of ticket fees supports the be purchased at
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State Park Events Sports Scoreboard Saturday, Dec. 6 TRAIL BUILDING 101—Join Men’s Basketball Tops LaGrange Ranger Jason at Grundy Forest at 11 a.m. to dig in the dirt and play with and Otterbein cool tools as you assist in repair of a Sewanee men’s basketball team wanee rallied to take a four-point small section of Fiery Gizzard Trail. traveled to LaGrange (Ga.) on Tues- lead going into the halftime break. Proper tool handling and basic trail day night, Nov. 23, and hosted Otter- Pierson led Sewanee’s fi rst-half effort building techniques will be covered. bein on Tuesday, Dec. 2, and defeated with 10 points. Sunday, Dec. 7 both. In the second, Sewanee controlled WINTER HIKING TALK—Meet At LaGrange the Tigers jumped the game, leading by as much as 12 Ranger Jason at South Cumberland out to a 21-point lead at halftime to and getting the eventual eight-point Visitors’ Center at 11 a.m. for instruc- gain the eventual 74-65 win. lead. tion on winter outdoor safety, proper “Tonight was a huge step in the Pierson led the Tiger scoring with clothing, and tips for hiking in cold right direction for us,” said fi rst-year a game-high 24 points. He was also weather. Sewanee coach Bubba Smith. “We 4-9 in 3-pointers. Pierson is currently Chalankis Brown #25 intercepts Colorado College in Sewanee’s win earlier in SLIDE SHOW —Join Ranger have made progress each game this averaging 19.8 points per game to the season. Photo by Lyn Hutchinson George at Savage Gulf ranger station year, and we are still learning. The lead the Tigers. at 3 p.m. for an informative slide show guys are contending, and every time Pursell logged a double-double SCAC Honors 11 Football Tigers on Savage Gulf/Stone Door area. we step on the court, we have the on the night with 18 points and 12 Sewanee footballers Jeremy Char- the SCAC this year with seven inter- For more information on these chance to be successful. We had a rebounds. Newcomer Sam Martin acter (Marietta, Ga.) and Chalankis ceptions and 186 interception return and other programs offered by South good night, beating a good LaGrange (Ringgold, Ga.) stepped off the bench Brown (Millbrook, Ala.) have been yards. He had 57 tackles and broke up Cumberland State Park, call (931) team that has already picked up wins due to some Tiger injuries from last selected to the fi rst team All-SCAC fi ve passes. Brown also recovered two 924-2980 or visit the website at over Virginia Wesleyan and Birming- week and gained an impressive 17 squad for their play in 2008, accord- fumbles and blocked three kicks.
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From Bard to Verse community calendar by Scott and Phoebe Bates 7:00 pm NA, Decherd United Methodist 11:00 am Worship Service EVENTS 7:30 pm AA (open), Otey parish hall 6:00 pm Worship Service Somewhere on his travels the strange Child Today, Dec. 4 7:30 pm Al-Anon, Otey parish hall Midway Baptist Picked up with this overstuffed confi dence man, SCC Book Fair, till 5:30 pm, Otey Wednesday, Dec. 10 10:00 am Sunday School 4:30 pm Aiken Taylor Award, Haines, Convo Last day of COL classes 11:00 am Morning Service Affection’s inverted thief, who climbs at night Senior Christmas Bazaar, 8:30–1:30, Sr Cit Ctr 6:00 pm Evening Service Down chimneys, into dreams, with this world’s goods. Hall; reading, reception follow 4:30 pm Elections 2008 lec, Black, Gailor 9:30 am CAC open, Otey, till 11:30 Midway Church of Christ Bringing all the benevolence of money, 7:00 pm Acoustic Jam, Cmty Ctr, till 9 10:00 am Sew Cmty Ctr board mtg, Cmty Ctr 10:00 am Bible Study He teaches the innocent to want, thus keeps 7:00 pm Cinema Guild, SUT, Devil and 10:00 am Sewing class, Sr Cit Ctr, till 11:30 11:00 am Morning Service Our fat world rolling. His prescribed costume, Daniel Johnston, free, 10:30 am Blood pressure checks, Sr Cit Ctr 6:00 pm Evening Service 8:00 pm Univ Observatory open, Carnegie 12:00 pm EQB lunch, Sew Inn, 11:30 social Otey Memorial Church White fl annel beard, red belly of cotton waste, 1:30 pm Garden Club, Dozier residence 8:50 am Holy Eucharist Conceals the thinness of essential hunger, Hall,till 10 Friday, Dec. 5 3:45 pm Girl Scout Troop 2107, Otey 10:00 am Christian Education An appetite that feeds on satisfaction; EQB Christmas dinner reservation deadline 5:30 pm Adult Yoga w/Helen, Cmty Ctr 11:00 am Holy Eucharist Or, pregnant with possessions, he brings forth Operation Noel application deadline 6:30 pm Grief Support Group, St James St. James Episcopal Vanity and the void. . . . SAS wreath sale deadline 6:30 pm Catechumenate w/dinner, Bairnwick 9:00 am Worship and Fellowship SCC Book Fair, 7:30 a.m.–11 a.m., Otey 7:00 pm German Service, St Augustines 9:00 am Children’s Church School 7:30 am Curbside Recycling 7:30 pm AA (open), Holy Comforter, M’eagle 10:15 am Sunday School Adults/Children Now at the season when the child is born 9:00 am Greening of All Saints Chapel 7:45 pm German Christmas Party, German St. Mary’s Convent To suffer for the world, suffer the world, 9:30 am CAC open, Otey, till 11:30 House (corner Univ Av/La Cir) 8:00 am Holy Eucharist His bloated Other, jovial satellite 10:00 am Bridge, Senior Citizens Center Thursday, Dec. 11 Sewanee Church of God 4:30 pm Myatt Artist’s Talk, Univ Gallery, Senior Christmas Bazaar, 8:30–1:30, Sr Cit Ctr 10:00 am Sunday School And sycophant, makes his appearance also 8:30 am Body Recall, Community Center 11:00 am Morning Service In a glitter of goodies, in a rock candy glare. reception follows 5:00 pm MESSENGER display ad deadline 9:30 am CAC open, Otey, till 1:30 6:00 pm Evening Service Played at the better stores by bums, for money, 7:00 pm AA, Christ Church, Tracy City 11:00 am Chair exercise, Sr Cit Ctr, till 11:45 Society of Friends This annual savior of the economy 7:00 pm SAS Christmas Concert, SAS Theater 12:00 pm AA (open), 924-3493 for location 9:30 am Meeting, 598-5031 7:00 pm Taizé service, St Lukes chapel 12:30 pm EPF w/HE, Quintard rm, Otey Monday, Dec. 8 Speaks in the parables of the dollar sign: 6:30 pm FC Bd of Education, Bd of Ed ofc 7:30 am Morning Prayer, Otey Suffer the little children to come to Him. . . . 7:30 pm ACOA, Otey parish hall Saturday, Dec. 6 8:10 am Morning Prayer, COTA CAST-TACA Holiday Studio Tour, 10–5 8:30 am Morning Prayer, St Augustines —From “Santa Claus” by Howard Nemerov 9:00 am PMO Morning w/St Nick, Hamilton CHURCH SERVICES 12:00 pm Holy Eucharist, COTA Hall, program 10 4:30 pm Evening Prayer, Otey 8:30 am CCJP Winter Bd Mtg, Sr Cit Ctr 4:30 pm Evening Prayer, St Augustines This Evening, Dec. 4 5:10 pm Evening Prayer, COTA 7:00 pm NA, Decherd United Methodist 4:30 pm Evening Prayer, Otey 7:30 pm AA (open), Otey parish hall Tuesday, Dec. 9 4:30 pm Evening Prayer, St Augustines 7:30 am Morning Prayer, Otey Sunday, Dec. 7 Pantry Sunday 5:10 pm Evening Prayer, COTA CAST-TACA Holiday Studio Tour, 12–5 8:10 am Morning Prayer, COTA 5:45 pm Community Eucharist, COTA 8:30 am Morning Prayer, St Augustines French Wine Dinner Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day 6:30 pm Worship Service, Church of God 3:30 pm Sisters of St Mary Haiti talk, craft 12:00 pm Holy Eucharist, COTA Friday, Dec. 5 4:30 pm Evening Prayer, Otey Saturday, December 13, 6 p.m. sale, St Mary’s Convent 7:30 am Morning Prayer, Otey 3:30 pm BS Troop 14, SAS Scout Shed, till 5 4:30 pm Evening Prayer, St Augustines 8:10 am Morning Prayer, COTA 5:10 pm Evening Prayer, COTA 5 courses, 6 wines 4:00 pm Women’s Bible study, Otey 8:30 am Morning Prayer, St Augustines 5:00 pm Lessons and Carols, All Saints Wednesday, Dec. 10 $65 pp + tax & gratuity. 12:00 pm Holy Eucharist, COTA 7:30 am Morning Prayer, Otey 6:30 pm AA (open), Holy Comforter, M’eagle 4:30 pm Evening Prayer, Otey 8:00 pm Lessons and Carols, All Saints 8:10 am Morning Prayer, COTA Please call for reservations 4:30 pm Evening Prayer, St Augustines 8:30 am Morning Prayer, St Augustines Monday, Dec. 8 5:10 pm Evening Prayer, COTA Senior Christmas Bazaar, 8:30–1:30, Sr Cit Ctr 11:00 pm Holy Eucharist, COTA 7:00 pm Taizé, St Lukes 4:30 pm Evening Prayer, Otey 8:30 am Body Recall, Community Center Sunday, Dec. 7 11:00 am Chair exercise, Sr Cit Ctr, till 11:45 4:30 pm Evening Prayer, St Augustines Monteagle Inn Pantry Sunday 5:10 pm Evening Prayer in Spanish, COTA 12:00 pm SWC, Otey parish hall, social 11:30 All Saints’ Chapel A Bed and Breakfast & Retreat Center 5:00 pm Women 12-step, Otey parish hall 6:00 pm HE Rite III/Rosary, St James 8:00 am Holy Eucharist Thursday, Dec. 11 5:00 pm MESSENGER news deadline 11:00 am Holy Eucharist Call 931.924.3869 7:00 pm AA, Christ Church, Tracy City 7:30 am Morning Prayer, Otey 5:00 pm Lessons and Carols 8:10 am Morning Prayer, COTA Jim Harmon, C‘71, Proprietor 7:00 pm Centering Prayer, Otey parish hall 8:00 pm Lessons and Carols 7:00 pm Sewanee Chorale, SoT Hargrove 12:00 pm Holy Eucharist, COTA 204 W. Main Street, Monteagle Cumberland Presbyterian 4:30 pm Evening Prayer, Otey 7:30 pm Summit Lodge F&AM, Lodge Hall 9:00 am Worship Service www.monteagleinn.com Tuesday, Dec. 9 5:10 pm Evening Prayer, COTA 10:00 am Sunday School 5:45 pm Community Eucharist, COTA Senior Christmas Bazaar, 8:30–1:30, Sr Cit Ctr Grace Fellowship 8:30 am Iyengar yoga, Sew Cmty Ctr, till 9:40 10:30 am Sunday School/Worship Service 10:00 am Scrabble, Sew Cmty Ctr, till 12 Harrison Chapel Methodist CAC Needs Unique Wooden Gifts 10:30 am Bingo, Senior Citizens Ctr, till 11:45 10:00 am Sunday School 12:00 pm MESSENGER classifi ed ad d’line 11:00 am Worship Service Brown Paper 4:00 pm Centering Prayer, St Marys, till 5:30 Jump-Off Baptist Woodworking by Tom & Susan Church 5:00 pm Weight Watchers, EHH dining rm 10:00 am Sunday School Grocery Bags Turned Items • Wooden Boxes Grocery-packing on Tuesday cleaned out the Community Action Come Visit Us at Our Studio Committee’s reserve of brown paper Government Bonds grocery bags. 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