The Virginian-Pilot

THE LEDGER-STAR

Virginia Beach Beacon: Friday, December 23, 1994

• GROWING TREND: GRANDMA AND GRANDPA AS CAREGIVERS ESTIMATES SHOW THAT NEARLY 1 MILLION AMERICAN CHILDREN ARE BEING RAISED BY THEIR GRADPARENTS OR RELATIVES.
• CHRISTMAS CAROLING COMES IN MANY LANGUAGE THE CAROLERS ALSO COME TO THE NEIGHBORHOODS IN MANY WAYS - ON FOOT, VIA PICKUP TRUCK AND ON HORSEBACK.
• BRIGHT HOLIDAY LIGHTS UNITE A NEIGHBORHOOD FAMILY MEMBERS, CHILDREN, GRANDCHILDREN AND TWO WHITE DOGS CAME OUT TO CELEBRATE THE SEASON.
• SANTA THE BIG ATTRACTION AT FOUNDERS INN ``MR. T? I DON'T EVEN KNOW WHO HE IS,'' SAID A GIRL, 9, ONE OF THE PARTY GUESTS.
• BEACH BOAT WINS HONORS IN YULE PARADE STRAIT AWEIGH TOOK FIRST PLACE IN ITS DIVISION IN NORFOLK'S HOLIDAYS IN THE CITY CELEBRATION.
• HONORS AND AWARDS
• HERE ARE SOME MUSICAL GREETINGS TO SING WHILE YOU'RE DRIVING ALONG
• NO PARTRIDGE IN A PEAR TREE, BUT LOTS OF OTHER GIFTS IN CLOSET
• `SANTA' RETURNS TO DEN IN RED MILL FARMS AFTER A TWO-YEAR HIATUS, THE JOLLY RED-SUITED MAN RETURNS TO GREET CHILDREN.
• CHANGE FITNESS LIFESTYLE, ADVISES TRAINER TO THE STARS THE FORMER BEACH RESIDENT IS WRITING A BOOK WHOSE TITLE IS ``BODY BUILDING SAVED MY LIFE.''
• WANT A PIG'S EAR? YOUR POOCH MIGHT LIKE ONE AS A GIFT
• BEACH-MADE CRAFTS TRIM GOVERNOR'S TREE LU BOWMAN AND LISA KERRILL HELPED WITH THE SOUTHWEST THEME
• THE OUTDOORS PLAN A PUBLIC PROCESS
• ``MOO-SHING'' THROUGH DELIVERIES
• 'AND THE WORD WAS MADE FLESH AND DWELT AMONG US'