The Virginian-Pilot

THE LEDGER-STAR

: Wednesday, May 31, 1995

• COVER STORY: A STITCH IN TIME LOVE FOR THE ART FORM OF DESIGNING AND SEWING SAMPLERS IS THE THREAD THAT TIES COLLECTOR TO THE PAST.
• LEANER PIGS ARE GOING TO MARKET IN NEW RIGS
• EIGHTH-GRADER WINS ESSAY CONTEST AGAINST DRUG ABUSE
• CORRECTION/CLARIFICATION: ***************************************************************** A public hearing regarding funding to restore Boykin's Tavern is scheduled for 2 p.m. Monday, June 12. An incorrect date was reported in a story in last week's Citizen. The Virginia Department of Transportation's Commonwealth Transportation Board has scheduled the hearing on the application for an ISTEA grant for the restoration of the historic building. The hearing will be in the VDOT auditorium, 1221 E. Broad St., Richmond. For more information, call Lynn Harris at 357-3191. Correction published , The Isle of Wight Citizen, June 7, 1995, p.2 ***************************************************************** GROUP TO LOBBY STATE TO SAVE BOYKIN'S TAVERN
• HENRY HACKNEY: FIREFIGHTER AND RESCUER
• SAMPLER GUILD IS ATTRACTING NEW MEMBERS