The Virginian-Pilot

THE LEDGER-STAR

Chesapeake Clipper: Sunday, January 1, 1995

• TOWN TALK
• MARIYO ANDO: ACCOMPLISHED MUSICIAN
• BIRTHS
• ANIMALS FROM SHELTER COME WITH LOTS OF LOVE
• REMNANTS OF WRAPPINGS SUGGEST GIFTS STOLEN
• INDIAN RIVER AGAIN FAVORED TO TAKE TITLE GREAT BRIDGE MAY HAVE THE BEST CHANCE OF DETHRONING THE PERENNIAL CHAMPS.
• AWANA NOURISHING TO KIDS' SPIRITS MORE THAN 100 CHILDREN MEET WEEKLY IN A WESTERN BRANCH CHURCH FOR BIBLE STUDY, MISSIONS WORK AND SOME FUN.
• NEIGHBORS COME FIRST IN TRACK DISCUSSION
• SCHOOLS SEEK TO SHARE IDEAS, PROGRAMS OSCAR SMITH HIGH SCHOOL AND NORFOLK STATE HAVE SIGNED A JOINT-VENTURE PACT.
• A TRYING YEAR 1994 WILL BE KNOWN AS THE YEAR CHESAPEAKE RESIDENTS SPOKE UP - EVEN WHEN THE CITY COUNCIL TRIED LIMITING SPEECHES DURING MEETINGS. THEY ALSO RAISED THEIR VOICES TO LIMIT DEVELOPMENT. THEY LET THEIR BALLOTS DO THE TALKING AT THE POLLS, FORCING A SHIFT IN THE BALANCE OF POWER ON THE COUNCIL. EVEN THE LOWLY CANEBRAKE RATTLESNAKE WASN'T SAFE FROM THEIR HOWLS OF PROTEST.