U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 3 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 1. Name and Address of 2. Date of Event 4.Issuer Name and Reporting Person Requiring Statement Ticker or Trading Symbol (Month/Day/Year) Shepherd Benjamin A. Lincoln Logs Ltd./LLOG (Last) (First) (Middle) 3/17/03 6. If amendment, Date 3. IRS or 5. Relationship of Reporting of Original (Month/Day/Year) Social Person(s) to Issuer (Check 88 Garden Street Security all applicable) 7. Individual or Joint/Group (Street) Number of ___Director ___10% Owner Filing (Check Applicable Line) Reporting _X_Officer (give ___Other (specify Cambridge MA 02138 Person title below) below) _X_Form filed by One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) (Voluntary) ___Form filed by More than One Reporting VP-Corp. Development Person Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned 1.Title of Security 2.Amount of 3.Ownership 4.Nature of Indirect Beneficial (Instr. 4) Securities Form: Direct Ownership (Instr. 5) Beneficially (D) or Indirect Owned (Instr. 4) (I) (Instr. 5) Common Stock 11,000 D Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. (Over) Form 3 (continued) Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) ____________________________________________________________________________ 1.Title of 2.Date Exer- 3.Title and Amount 4.Conversion 5. Ownership 6.Nature of Derivative cisable and of Securities or Exercise Form of Deri- Indirect Security Expiration Underlying Derivative Price of Deri- vative Sec- Beneficial (Instr. 4) Date (Month/ Security (Instr. 4) vative Security urity: Direct Ownership Day/Year) (D) or Indirect (Instr. 5) (I) (Instr. 5) Date Expira- Title Amount or Exer- tion Number of cisable Date Shares ______________________________________________________________________________ Explanation of Responses: /S/ Benjamin A. Shepherd March 27, 2003 ----------------------- -------------- ** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. ** Signature of Reporting Person Date See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). Page 2