The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Wednesday, December 20, 1995           TAG: 9512200432
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B4   EDITION: FINAL 
SOURCE: STAFF REPORT 
                                             LENGTH: Long  :  101 lines

JOY FUND

Excited children are looking forward to Christmas. Thanks to hundreds of kind donors - individuals, businesses, churches, organizations and the military - it will be a merry Christmas. A special thanks to Dr. and Mrs. Richard S. Bartley for their gift of $1,000 and to the General MacArthur Memorial Post (NU)392 for their donation of $392.

Amount brought forward $104,560.95

Individuals

Bartley, Dr. and Mrs. Richard S. 1,000.00

Beske, Brian C. 20.00

Bowers, III, Dr. John T. 250.00

Carraway, Sandra L. 10.00

Cobb, Tamara K. 100.00

Deavers, Wanda M. 20.00

DZRT-Lynn Trueblood and Pam Mistler 2.00

Foster, Ronald and Constance 250.00

Gail and Sears 20.00

Gifford, Lee and Helen 25.00

Guion, Andrew 35.00

Hale, Otis and Christine 25.00

Hall, Ruth and James 10.00

Haught, David R. 20.00

Hinchey, Michael and Linda 30.00

Laumann, Becky and Howard 100.00

Humphrey, Dwight and Dorothy 100.00

In honor of Ashley Joanne 20.00

In lieu of Christmas cards to our family, friends and neighbors from Betty and Ronald Lineback 15.00

In loving memory of our dear parents from Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Griggs and family 25.00

In loving memory of Curtis H. Wood by Barbara Jean and Wendy Creekmore 20.00

In memory of Justin ``Andy'' Anderson, CWO USN Ret. 25.00

In memory of E.M.B., M.M.R. and Fancy 25.00

In memory of my grandparents, Eunice and John Hughes and Mollie and Frank Dorsk from Lisa Dorsk 25.00

In memory of loved ones from Sam and Betty Webster 25.00

In memory of my husband, Frank O. Meade, and my daughter, Sandra Hope Meade 50.00

In memory of Bunny Morgan 1,000.00

In memory of Grandma and Poppy Ross 25.00

In memory of my father, Samuel J. Thompson, from Bettye Ruffner 25.00

In memory of Ruth Porter Wright and Opal Morgan Thrasher 20.00

Johnson, Virginia E. 25.00

Jones, Paul A. 5.00

Krome, John and Margery 50.00

Kunhardt, Robert and Mary Jane 100.00

Lawson, Winston and Barbara 15.00

LeMoine, Michael and Mary 50.00

Loved ones remembered from Mr. and Mrs. Joseph J. Landy 25.00

Mann, Jr., A. W. and Patsy 100.00

Martone, Samuel J. and Theresa M. 25.00

Merry Christmas, Bernie and Cille Craig 20.00

Murray, Margaret L. 50.00

Patton, Robert and Virginia 120.00

Riley, Mel and Helen 25.00

Roesch, Anne and Gordon, in honor of their grandchildren, Brandon, Skyler and Tessa 500.00

Smith, Bob and Ginny 50.00

Soreil, Ronald and Barri 15.00

Sparks, Forrest and Nellie 25.00

Stallings, Alice W. 50.00

Strom, David and Peggy 100.00

Sulak, Albert and Catherine 25.00

Vachris, Scott and Michelle 25.00

Vavadelis, Peter and Alice 25.00

White, Rodney and Nancy 100.00

Anonymous 150.00

Anonymous 100.00

Anonymous 2.00

Businesses

Declan P. Irving, M.D., P.C. 100.00

Green's Contracting Service 200.00

In memory of former partners, John H. Williamson, James E. Moore and William Newton, from Whitlow, Inc. 50.00

Mercury Finance Company-117 Staff, in lieu of Christmas gifts 65.00

Merry Christmas from Guys 'N Dolls, Pat, Kevin, Kara, Pam, Laurie and Debbie 100.00

Clubs and organizations

The Amulets 50.00

A Touch of Perfection Civic Organization in memory of Jestine F. Fletcher 25.00

W. Houston Boys & Girls Club ``The Mermaids'' 50.00

Schools and churches

Administrative and office staff of Independence Middle School 265.00

In appreciation of the sixth grade faculty at Norfolk Academy from Andrew D. Virga 50.00

Military

General MacArthur Memorial Post 392 392.00

Total $111,001.95 by CNB