When Mike Hoyt was a young boy, he was fascinated by tales of the generations of his family that preceded him.
As a child he listened with rapt attention as he was told stories about the status of his great-great-grandfather Thomas Ukas – a master carver – and how one of his carvings is standing proudly at the post office.
Next week, Hoyt will have a carving of his own standing next to the one…

