Pets• Pet notes for Nov. 8 (Last modified: 11/08/08) • Pets up for adoption (Last modified: 11/15/08) • Pets up for Adoption (Last modified: 11/08/08) • Pet notes for Nov. 15 (Last modified: 11/15/08) Other History• Robert K. Krick/Book Review (logo, no pic) (Last modified: 11/08/08) • Armistice Day/pic and logo/Bonnie W. Garber (Last modified: 11/08/08) Local History• Local history for Nov. 8 (Last modified: 11/08/08) Gardening• Garden calendar for Nov. 8 (Last modified: 11/08/08) • Possum for Thanksgiving, anyone? By Donnie Johnston (Last modified: 11/15/08) • Whether it's tree limbs, shrubs or vines, pruning is a help. By Tony P. Wrenn (Last modified: 11/15/08) • By Tony P. Wrenn (Last modified: 11/08/08) • Garden calendar for Nov. 15 (Last modified: 11/15/08) Flashback• Do you know anything about the Culpeper Minute Men? (Last modified: 11/15/08) • James Monroe High School Classes of '65 and '66 celebrate common bonds with upcoming reunion (Last modified: 11/08/08) Cover Story• Chipmunks captivate observers as they go about their business (Last modified: 11/15/08) • Pieces of our Past: Local military men have surprise encounters in the Pacific (Last modified: 11/15/08) • A James Monroe High School graduate keeps fellow Marine from getting killed in the Pacific in WWII (Last modified: 11/15/08) • Exotic pets like alpacas, miniature donkeys and parrots make lovable companions, find Fredericksburg-area residents (Last modified: 11/15/08) • Veterans' wartime memories (Last modified: 11/08/08) • PET PALS >> Flower girl (Last modified: 11/15/08) Columns• Homeowners associations tend to overdo it with restrictions, but sometimes they do something nice. By Jim Kundreskas (Last modified: 11/15/08) • Camp Hoover in Shenandoah National Park is Virginia's version of Camp David. By Paul Sullivan (Last modified: 11/15/08) • By Paul Sullivan (Last modified: 11/08/08) • By Jim Kundreskas (Last modified: 11/08/08) • By Donnie Johnston (Last modified: 11/08/08) Civil War• Civil War calendar for Nov. 8 (Last modified: 11/08/08) • "Did Lincoln Own Slaves? by Gerald J. Prokopowicz is an entertaining read. By Dr. Michael P. Stevens (Last modified: 11/15/08) • HUMAN DECENCY DURING WAR "BEYOND BRADY": Photography in the Civil War Era, Pamplin Historical Park, 6125 Boydton Plank Road, Petersburg. The interactive exhibit features more than 130 artifacts and images covering all aspects of photography during the mid-1800s. Runs through September 2009. Adults, $15; senior citizens, $13.50; ages 6-12, $9. 877/726-7546, pamplinpark.org. (Last modified: 11/08/08) • Civil War calendar for Nov. 15 (Last modified: 11/15/08) Local• << 'Photography in Virginia' P16 NEWSPAPER HAS A WARM PLACE IN COLUMNIST'S HEART P11 (Last modified: 11/08/08) • "HISTORIC VIRGINIA LANDMARKS": Gingerbread House Contest and Exhibit, Ferry Farm, 268 Kings Highway, Stafford. The theme for this year's contest is "Historic Virginia Landmarks." Entries accepted Nov. 30-Dec. 5. Exhibit opens Dec. 6. Entry fee is $5. Contest rules and entry form: ferryfarm.org or 540/370- 0732, ext. 24. (Last modified: 11/08/08) • Spotsylvania man writes short book that intertwines his own personal experiences in Vietnam War and fictional characters struggling to find meaning in their own lives. At the end, they all find redemption (Last modified: 11/08/08)
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