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MFS VARIABLE INSURANCE TRUST
Supplement to the Prospectus dated May 1, 1995
The Trust has suspended sales of two of its series, the MFS Growth
Series and the MFS Strategic Fixed Income Series, for an indefinite period.
These Series have not, as of the date of this Supplement, commenced investment
operations. Therefore, while the Prospectus describes these two Series, they are
not currently offered for sale as investment options with respect to the Group
and Individual Flexible Premium Variable Life Insurance Policies issued by
Paragon Life Insurance Company.
The date of this Supplement is November 8, 1995
