... Below is a recap of the past events. 2001 The first event was called "Hug a Bug" and the giveaway was a red Volkswagen Beetle. Sixty-five hours and 14 minutes from the start, Phillip Toll of Conway won the keys to the brand new bug. 2002 ...

... egg burrito). And while the day was going great, we encountered a problem in the Best Buy parking lot. The 1976 Volkswagen Beetle I managed to get a hold of two weeks ago wouldn't start. Nothing. The sound of silence when I turned the key ...

... favorite artists. The toy iron on a shelf "is just like I had," Mrs. McNeil said, and she bought the replica of a Volkswagen Beetle, because, "I had a bug." She remembers well the "Swing" cameras. "They were the first affordable Polaroids ...

... Surveyor began mapping the dusty, frozen planet this month with a camera keen enough to detect objects the size of a Volkswagen beetle. Swooping from pole to pole in a 240-mile-high orbit, Surveyor also packs an array of instruments that will ...

... The escapee made it to one of the Dakotas before authorities caught him three days later driving his girlfriend's Volkswagen Beetle. And, of course, there was the 1962 escape from the ''unescapable'' Alcatraz State Penitentiary in San Francisco ...

... 6,000 visitors annually at their popular Bug Bowl. Guests can dance (the jitterbug, of course), decorate Volkswagen beetles and enter the Big Bug Bake-Off. * Biological control is not a new concept. In 1888, citrus trees in California ...

... 04 p.m. Tuesday at Harkrider and Willow streets. Charles O'Haver, 47, of Greenbrier, driver of a 1974 Volkswagen Beetle, was northbound on Harkrider, and Ann Warren, 34, of Conway, driver of a 1987 Pontiac, was southbound on Harkrider ...

... especially carefree teenage years, often brought a song to mind. Remembering too many people crammed into a white Volkswagen Beetle convertible driving through town in the mid-'80s made writer Robert Gordon vividly recall a Slim Harpo tape ...

... was less picturesque -- an oak tree wedged against the roof above their bedroom, its root ball, the size of a Volkswagen beetle, pulled from the ground. "We always thought that if that tree ever did fall, it would fall right on our room ...

How far would you go for a new red 2001 Volkswagen Beetle? See for yourself at the "Hug-a-Bug" competition during Toad Suck Daze on May 4-6. Contestants will each place one hand ...