ABBOTT- Mark and Allison (Cardoulis) are overjoyed to announce the arrival of their first child, a beautiful baby girl, Avery Jayne. Avery was born August 27, 2007, weighing 6 lbs. 14 oz. Sharing in the excitement are proud grandparents Ron and Kay Abbott and Peter and Gail Cardoulis, along with Edie Caul and great-grandmother Mabel Winsor. Also celebrating her arrival are Aunt Jill, Uncle Jonathan, Aunt Nicola, Uncle Keith and cousins Sophia and Emma. Thank you to Dr. Sarah Healey and the case room team. A special thank you to case room nurses Lorna, Denise and Raena for their amazing support. To our special nurse and friend Christina Angelopoulos, thank you for welcoming Avery into the world.

ARNOLD - Mitchel is thrilled to announce the arrival of his little brother, Carter Ryan Blake, who was born August 30, 2007, weighing 7 lbs. 5 oz. Carter is welcomed by proud parents James & Karina; grandparents Audrey & Max Hussey and Jim & Sharon Arnold. Special thanks to Dr. Lacelle, Dr. Kravitz and the nurses of 5NB and the case room at the Health Sciences.

BACKS- “With two tiny feet that wave in the air, two tiny hands that tug on your hair.” Patti (Oliver) & Stefan are overjoyed to announce the arrival of their daughter Hannah Marilyn at Ottawa General Hospital on Aug. 28, weighing 6 lbs. 10 ozs. Newest grandchild of Marilyn & Charlie Cofield, Paradise, Patrick Oliver, Gull Island, first grandchild of Judy & Herve Backs, Ottawa. Welcoming Hannah are her Aunt Rochelle (Terry), Aunt Giselle (Jason) and Aunt Carrie (Chris), also cousins Nicole, Mitchell & Ivy.

BAKER - Robert and Marianne (nee Carlson) are proud to announce the arrival of Myles William born on Monday, August 27^th at 7:00 p.m., weighing 8 lbs, 3 ozs. Excitedly greeting Myles are proud big brother, Cole; grandparents Milton and Mary Carlson of St. Philip’s, George Baker of St. John’s and great-grandmother, Eliza Tucker of St. Philip’s. Special hugs and kisses to Nanny Jean Baker who is watching over him from heaven. A special thank you to Dr. J. Lacelle and Case Room Nurse Lorna. We would also like to express our appreciation for the love and support from our family and friends, especially Nanny C who is always there to help... we love you!

BRACE- Blair and Kirsten (nee Mueller) of Waterloo, Ontario, are proud to announce the arrival of Amalia Christiane Sarah, born on August 15, 2007, weighing 8 lbs. 3 ozs. Excitedly greeting Amalia are big brother Ryan, grandparents Ken and Sheila Brace of St. John’s and Elizabeth Mueller of Clarenville, Trinity Bay. Uncles - Jason, Jamie, Kenny, Stefan, Jeff, Troy and aunts - Heidi, Sonya and Krista are delighted over this precious little girl. First cousins Lilly, Zachary and Gabriel send Amalia lots of hugs and kisses.

BURKE- After 11 years, Alex is finally a big Brother! Alex along with his parents Paul and Lori (Williams) are thrilled to announce the early arrival of Andrew Preston. Andrew was born on August 12, 2007 at 9:22 p.m., weighing 6 lbs., 3 oz. Also welcoming Andrew are grandparents Rod and Rexene Williams and Alice Burke, great-grandparents Ern and Eliza Abbott and Mary Maloney. Watching over the family is grandfather Fred Burke. A special thank you to Dr. Rossiter and Dr. Kum for excellent prenatal care and Dr. Sawwan and nurses Donna Bradley and Tracey Carter for their expertise in the caseroom.

CHIDLEY/FOLEY- Mommy’s little girl, ‘Daddy’s’ little angel. We love you Kenedi. Bev Foley and Leroy Chidley are thrilled to announce the early but safe arrival of their precious little girl, Kenedi Rose Johannah. Kenedi was born August 17, 2007, weighing in at 5 lbs. 14 oz. Welcoming Kenedi are proud grandparents Jim & Rosena Foley, Jim & Angela Chidley, and great-grandmother Hannah Foley, all of Renews. Also welcoming Kenedi are big sisters, Wendy and Valerie Chidley and little buddy Caleb. Mommy and Kenedi would like to thank Auntie Ann Chidley, daddy and caseroom nurse Lisa for their excellent coaching in the delivery room; also Dr. Lacelle for her prenatal care. Also, mommy and daddy must say a special thanks to the nurses of the Janeway’s NICU for taking such good care of Kenedi during her short stay. Your kindness will never be forgotten.

COLLINS/CORNISH - Brian & Allison are delighted to announce the birth of their little boy, Benjamin Andrew, on August 7, 2007. Benjamin is welcomed by grandparents, Elson & Lydia Cornish of Holyrood and Randy & Gail Collins of Labrador City. Great-grandparents, Martin & Trixie Collins of Gambo, Betty Hender of St. John’s and Joseph Cornish of St. Alban’s. We would like to thank all our family and friends for all the well wishes, visits, cards and gifts.

COMBDEN/WILLIAMS- Chris and Tanya are delighted to announce the birth of their beautiful daughter Alyssa Rae on August 11, 2007 at 6:50 p.m., weighing 7 lbs. 6 ozs. Welcoming Alyssa are proud grandparents Rod and Rexene Williams and Daisy Combden, great-grandparents Ernest and Eliza Abbott, along with many relatives and friends. Watching over Alyssa from heaven is Poppy Allan Combden. A special thank you to Dr. Kum and Dr. Rossiter for excellent prenatal care and the exceptional staff in the caseroom.

CONNOLLY- Glen and Nanette (Haché) of St. Philips are very happy to announce the arrival of a beautiful baby girl, Lauren. She was born on August 10^th, 2007 at the Health Sciences Centre. She weighed 8 lbs 13 oz. Older brother Brennan (20 months) is delighted, as are proud grandparents Lou and Andrina Haché, and Gertrude Connolly. Many aunts, uncles, and cousins also welcome Lauren to the family. Special thanks to Doctor Roche and Doctor Gill for their care. Also, the case room nurses and the staff of 5 North B Health Sciences Centre are to be commended for their skill and attention.

DALTON - Proud parents Bob and Rhonda (Costigan) are thrilled to announce the arrival of their first child, a beautiful baby girl, Reagan Elizabeth. Reagan was born at the Health Sciences Centre at 2:48 a.m. on August 6, 2007, weighing 6 lbs. 12 ozs. Proud grandparents are Sheila and William Costigan, and Pauline and Leo Dalton, as well as great-grandmother Constance Costigan. A sincere thanks to Dr. Pike and Dr. Kum for their exceptional prenatal care and Drs. Gill and Fowler for a safe delivery. As well, many thanks to the staff of 5NB and the caseroom, especially nurses Joan and Bev.

DAWE- Gerard, Kim (nee Bishop) and big sister Catherine are thrilled to announce the safe arrival of Chelsea Anne. Chelsea was born at the Women’s Health Centre on August 11, 2007 at 12:44 a.m., weighing 7 lbs. 7 oz. Proud grandparents are William and Daphne Bishop, Coley’s Point (formerly of Mount Pearl) and Mary Dawe, St. John’s. Smiling down upon Chelsea from Heaven is Poppy Pete. A very special thank you to Dr. O’Grady and her staff for such excellent prenatal care. As well, our thanks to the doctors and nurses of the caseroom and 5NB. A very big thank you to Daddy for taking such good care of all of his girls during this exciting time for us.

DUNN/BROOKS- Annette and Philip are thrilled to announce the birth of their daughter Jane Marie Constance, born on August 21^st, 2007, weighing 7 lbs., 3½ oz. Welcoming Jane are proud grandparents Marie (Carmel) Dunn of South River and Connie and Lloyd Brooks of Sault Ste. Marie. Thanks to Drs. Hillman, Pike and Kum, Case Room nurses and the nurses of 5NB. Very special thanks to Nurse Regina McGrath who wonderfully and skillfully conducted Mommy's every moment during delivery. A heartfelt thanks to all family and friends for their terrific help and support.

FUDGE- Randy and Chastity (Taylor) are thrilled to announce the birth the of their first child, a beautiful baby girl, Gracie Hanna. Gracie was born at HSC, St.John's on Aug 8^th, 2007 at 10:20 am, weighting 7 lbs. Proud to welcome Gracie are first- time grandparents Gord and Wanda Taylor and third- time grandparents Howard and Maisie Fudge. Thank-you to Dr.Howse and all the nurses of the caseroom and 5NB. A very special thanks to Dr. O'leary for taking extra good care of mommy.

GARDNER-LOSIER- Our Special Princess Has Arrived. Born at Saint John Regional Hospital on Saturday, August 04, 2007, Georgia Mary Alexandra Losier, weighing 7 lbs. 3 ozs. Proud Parents: Robyn Gardner Losier and Steven Losier, of Quispamsis, NB. Also sharing in this joy are first time Grandparents: Bob and Judy Losier of Bathurst, NB and Ted and Gerri Gardner of St. John’s, NL. And of course Uncle Chris Gardner of Toronto, ON.

GREENE (Hennebury) - Proud parents Basil Greene and Bobbi-Lynn Hennebury are extremely delighted to announce the arrival of their first baby - Baby boy Bobbie Basil Greene, born at the Health Sciences on August 23, 2007 at 4:04 hrs., weighing 8 lbs. 4 ozs. Ecstatic are grandparents Jane and Joseph Greene. Also Poppie Bobbie Hennebury who’s smiling down from heaven. A special thanks to Dr. Roche, Dr. Kravitz and Dr. Elliott. Also to the homecare program nurses, nurses of the case room and 5th floor nurses whose understanding and compassion will never be forgotten. Delighted also are Aunt Dolli White (Hennebury) and family, Uncle Dougie Hennebury and family, Uncle Jason Greene and family, and Uncle Vince Greene. Also special great-aunt June White and so many other family and friends. All your support has been a blessing as is our angel on earth from heaven. Thank -you!

GRENNING- It’s another girl! Jay and Janice (Modlin) and big sister Kyra are delighted to announce the arrival of Addison Shea on August 18, 2007, weighing 7 lbs. 2 ozs., at Foothills Medical Centre in Calgary. Proud family members welcoming Addison include grandparents, Gerri Walsh and Ray and June Modlin, and great-grandmother, Dorothy Easton.

HALL - Lisa (Gray) & Michael are proud to announce the safe arrival of their daughter and Zachary’s baby sister, Laura Madeline Pearl on August 31, 2007, weighing 6 lbs. 5 ozs. Marcus, their heavenly brother watches over them. Excited family members are grandparents Marjorie & Bob Gray, along with Madeline & Rev. Canon Andrew Hall; Uncle Sheldon, Auntie Jo and cousin Caleb; Auntie Sue, Uncle Shane and cousins Brandon & Ashley. Special thanks to all the doctors & nurses who helped with Laura’s arrival.

HANN- Keith, Jill (Smith) and big brother Jack are proud to announce the arrival of AMELIA VIOLET born August 15, 2007 at Credit Valley Hospital, Mississauga, Ont. weighing 7 lbs., 1 oz. Also welcoming AMELIA are grandparents Charlie & Geraldine Smith, Derm & Carmelita Hann, Uncle Jamie and Aunt Michelle. Great-grandparents Ray & Mary Power and Annie Barry.

HARRIS- Todd and Andrea Mercer are thrilled to announce the early, yet safe, arrival of their little girl, Brooke Lily Beth Harris, born August 26, 2007 at 4:55 pm, weighing 4 lbs. 10 oz. Proud grandparents are Bob and Brenda Mercer (St. John's), Cynthia Oliver (Burnt Point), and Randy Harris (Coley's Point). Special thanks to Dr. Kum, Dr. Lacelle, and all staff of the 3^rd floor case room and 5NB.

HARRIS- Todd Harris and Andrea Mercer are thrilled to announce the early, yet safe, arrival of their little girl, Brooke Lily Beth Harris, born August 26, 2007 at 4:55 pm, weighing 4 lbs. 10 oz. Proud grandparents are Bob and Brenda Mercer (St. John's), Cynthia Oliver (Burnt Point), and Randy Harris (Coley's Point). Special thanks to Dr. Kum, Dr. Lacelle, and all staff of the 3^rd floor case room and 5NB.

HICKS- Jason and Bonnie Hicks (Kearley) are proud to announce the arrival of their beautiful baby girl, Kearley Linda Marie Hicks, born on August 25, 2007.

HODDER- Andre and Heather are thrilled to announce the arrival of their first child, a baby girl. Claire Isabelle was born on August 1, 2007 at the WHC in St. John’s, weighing 7 lbs. 10 ozs. Welcoming Claire are first time grandparents Les and Laura Cooper of Bay Roberts and Alvin and Ruby Hodder of Mt. Pearl. Special thanks to Drs. Erica Howse and Stephen Major for their excellent prenatal care and to Drs. Gill, Carpenter and Badrudin, and case room nurse Karen for a safe delivery. A big thank you to good friend Dr. Jennifer Mercer for delivering Mommy to the hospital on time and all her good advice throughout the pregnancy.

HOWLETT - It’s a girl! A baby sister for Zachary. Rachel Joy, born August 30, 2007, weighing 8 lbs. 9 oz. Proud parents, David and Tracey (Temple). Thanks to the nurses and staff at the Women’s Health Centre.

JACOBS/STEAD- Michael and Lisa are pleased to announce the arrival of their first child, Peter Michael, weighing 7 lbs. 14 ozs, on August 19, 2007. Proud grandparents and Calvin and Carol Jacobs of Goose Bay and Leo and Rosalie Stead of St. John’s. Special thanks to Dr. Horwood and Dr. Kravitz for their care during pregnancy. Thanks also to the caseroom staff, especially Margaret Anne, Dr. Brown and Dr. Kum.

KENNY- Bernard and Tanya (nee Carey) are delighted to announce the safe arrival of their baby girl - Charlotte Lucy, born August 20, 2007, weighing 10 lbs 1 oz. She is welcomed by proud grandparents Ron and Denise Carey and Tom and Fran Kenny; great-grandparents Lawrence and Kay Carey. Also welcoming Charlotte are Uncle Loyola and Aunt Khyla Carey, Aunt Tracey and Uncle Michael Maloney, and Aunt Rebekah Kenny. Special Thanks to Dr. Lacelle for Prenatal care, Dr. Gill for Charlotte’s safe delivery, case room nurses, especially Heather Shute, and the nurses of 5NB. Mommy and Charlotte would also like to thank Daddy and Nanny Carey for their support during delivery and for taking such good care of us when we came home.

MANOR- Big sister Riley, along with her parents Corey and Tammy (Gladney), is pleased to announce the arrival of her beautiful baby sister, Sadie Elizabeth, born August 14, 2007 at 10:44 am, weighing 6 lbs, 4 ounces. Proud grandparents are Joe and Nellie Manor and Doug and Joyce Gladney. Also welcoming Sadie are aunts Corina and Melissa. Many thanks to Dr. Kravitz, Candace from 5 North B and all the other nurses from the case room and 5 North B.

McGRATH- It’s a girl! Our lives are finally complete. First-time parents, Brian and Dawn (Everson) are overjoyed about the safe arrival of their precious angel daughter born August 29^th 2007, 10 lb 3 oz, Keira Anne McGrath. Words cannot express our happiness. We are sending a heartfelt Thank you to Dr. Terry O’Grady & Nurse Heather Rees, we could not have done it without you, thank you to Dr. Sara Healy for her support as well. We would also like to thank Nurse Juanita Howell, Dr. Major & Dr. McLennan for their help in the safe arrival of Keira. A special thank you to Nurse Rose & Nurse Nicole on 5NB at the Health Science Center for their wonderful care of Mommy & Keira during their hospital stay. Keira is welcomed by 4^th time grandparents Joe & Trudy Everson of Flatrock, first-time grandmother Anne McGrath of Torbay, and smiling down from heaven is Poppy Larry McGrath. She is welcomed by 3 excited cousins: Stephanie, Danielle & Haley, as well as a large circle of family & friends. Brian, Dawn & Keira would like to thank all of our family & friends for their well wishes, gifts & visits, we are truly blessed to have so many wonderful people in our lives.

MCLEAN/HALLSTROM- Happy parents Jill and Shane, and big brother Lucas, joyfully announce the birth of Evie Rose. Born on August 8, 2007 at 1:22 p.m. at Foothills Medical Centre in Calgary, AB, weighing 8 lbs. 12 oz. Proud grandparents are Rose and Matz Hallstrom, and Margie and Steve McLean. Welcome Evie!

NEWTON- Andrew and Diane (Lee) are happy to announce the birth of their daughter, Sophia Lee, on August 29, 2007 in California, weighing 9 lbs. Proud grandparents are Mary and Dave Reid of St. John’s and Happy and Ronald Newton of Malaysia.

O’NEILL/CONNOLLY - First time parents Mike and Brenda are delighted to announce the birth of their beautiful angel Kyla Megan who arrived straight from heaven under the watchful eyes of her late poppy Bernard O’Neill. Kyla was born at the HSC on August 24, 2007 at 12:09 a.m. weighing 7 lbs. 4 ozs. Proud grandparents are Gregory and Madonna Connolly and Minnie O’Neill. A sincere thanks to Dr. L. Kieley and Dr. E. Howse for their prenatal care and to the nurses and staff of the case room and 5NB. We would also like to thank all of our family and friends for their well wishes and generosity during this special moment in our lives.

PARDY-FREEMAN- Born to Kelly and Tim, a beautiful baby girl. Claire June made her debut on Monday, August 6, 2007, at 11:05 p.m., weighing 8 lbs. 5½ ozs. A darling sister for Lucas, Chloe and Catelyn Nuttycombe and Jake and Stefany Freeman of Ontario. Proud 11th time grandparents are Ches and Regina Pardy of Harbour Mille, NL.

PARSONS- IT’S A GIRL! Blair and Shannon (Fleming) are absolutely ecstatic about the safe arrival of their precious daughter, Olivia Elizabeth Parsons, born on August 11, 2007 at 11:33 a.m., weighing 8 pounds, 3 ounces. Olivia is welcomed by proud first time grandparents Robert and Shirley Fleming and David and Phyllis Parsons, and great-grandmother Carmel Fleming. Also delighted with the newest addition to the family are Aunt Renee, Uncle Mark, Aunt Amy and a large circle of family and friends. Thank you to everyone for the warm wishes, love and gifts since our little princess arrived. Special thanks to the nurses of the caseroom at the HSC especially to Tammy Churchill and Judy Lester for their exceptional care and support and to Dr. Feltham and Dr. Howse for their excellent pre-natal care. Mommy would like to thank Nanny Shirley for all her help throughout the entire pregnancy and most importantly Daddy for his love, support and encouragement and for being such a wonderful coach.

POWER- “A brand new little baby boy to fill our hearts and lives with joy”. Regan and Charlene (nee Doyle) are thrilled to announce the arrival of their first child, a precious baby boy. Kelton Dennis made his way into the world at 12:30 am on August 23^rd, 2007, weighing in at 9 lbs. 4.5 ozs. Waiting with kisses and hugs for Kelton were very proud first time grandparents Stephen and Bernice Doyle and Carmel Power, first time great-grandmother Nellie Colbert as well as aunts and uncles Beverly, Bradley, Cheryl and Nicole (Scott). Watching to ensure Kelton’s safe arrival was his guardian angel, poppy Dennis Power. A special thank you to Drs. McCarthy, Pike and Kum for their excellent prenatal care, to Drs. Roche and Caines for a safe delivery, to nurses Tammy and Margaret Anne for taking great care of Mommy during labour and delivery and to the staff of 5NB for their care during Mommy’s and Kelton’s hospital stay. A big thank you to Daddy and Nanny Doyle for their excellent coaching. Mommy and Kelton also want to thank Daddy for all his love and patience throughout pregnancy and in the last few weeks since coming home.

PUTT- Little boys are so much fun, we thought we'd have another one!!! Big brothers Matthew and Nathan are excited to announce the arrival of their baby brother, Ryan Joseph. Born to proud parents, Sean and Tina (Fleming) on Thursday, August 30^th, 2007 in Dallas, Texas, weighing 8 lbs. 8 ozs. Proud grandmothers are Ann Putt and Joan Fleming of the Goulds. A very special thank you to Aunt Daph who came from British Columbia to celebrate Ryan's arrival and took such wonderful care of us while mommy was in the hospital. Special thanks also to all our family and friends in Newfoundland for their best wishes. We look forward to seeing you all soon.

QUANN- Connor and Hayden are delighted to announce the arrival of their baby brother, Lincoln, on August 27, 2007, weighing 8 lbs. 8 ozs. Proud parents are Kim and Sid; grandparents Jean and Gordon Smith and Sid Quann.

REDDY- Proud parents Edward and Jacqueline (Rideout) and thrilled big brother Logan are delighted to announce the safe arrival of their beautiful daughter and sister, Lauren Esther, born August 30, 2007 at 10:03 a.m. at the WHC, weighing 7 lbs. 1 oz. Proud grandparents for the second time are Diane and John Rideout of Goulds. Smiling with pride from heaven are Nanny Esther and Poppy Fergus Reddy. Special great-grandmother Roma Rideout. Special thanks to Dr. Hillman, Dr. Pike and case room nurses Denise Maher, Regina Hodder, also nurses of 5NB. Mommy and Lauren would like to thank Daddy for all his love and support over the past nine months. Thanks to Nanny and Poppy and Aunt Jessica for taking such good care of Logan during our hospital stay.
From the top of her head to the toes on her feet, our new little girl has made our lives complete.

SALTER- Dave, Lynn (Hammond) and big sister Madeline are thrilled to announce the arrival of baby boy James Martin, born at the HSC, St. John’s, NL, on August 9, 2007, weighing 7 lbs. 14 oz. Proud grandparents are Martin & Elaine Hammond of St. John’s and Frank & Edna Salter of Kentville, NS. Nanny Madeline Salter watches proudly from Heaven. Also celebrating is great-granny Hilda Higdon of New Harbour, NL, and many other family and friends. Special thanks to the doctors and nurses that provided us with excellent pre and post-natal care.

SHARPE - Scott and Nicole Power are thrilled to announce the safe arrival of their beautiful daughter, Madeline Claire, born 12:43 p.m. on August 31, 2007 at the HSC, weighing in at a whopping 10 lbs. 12 oz! Proud to welcome Madeline are grandparents Gail and Jim Sharron of Mount Pearl and Carmel Power of Mobile. Watching over Madeline from heaven is Poppy Dennis Power. Special thanks to Dr. Lacelle and Dr. Gill for Madeline’s safe arrival. Special thanks also to the many wonderful caseroom nurses and staff of 5NB, especially Roxanne Jackson who was with us during Madeline’s birth. A big thank you to all our family and friends for your love and kindness. Mommy especially wants to thank Daddy and Grandma Power for their love and support during her labour and delivery, and in the weeks since Madeline’s arrival.

SPURRELL- Big sisters Kathleen and Claire, along with their parents (Chris and Danette) are thrilled to announce the safe arrival of Grace Elizabeth on August 24, 2007. Proud grandparents are Dave and Carol Spurrell, Don and Gail Lambert and great-grandmother Flora Noseworthy. Also welcoming Grace is a large circle of aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Special thanks to Dr. Bartellas for his pre-natal care and to the nurses in the case room and 5NB.

STAMP/SULLIVAN- Greg and Katie are thrilled to announce the arrival of their third child KATHRYN FINLAY, born Thursday, August 30, 2007 at 6:22 a.m. Kathryn is welcomed into the world by big sister Lauren and big brother Thomas, grandparents Ethel (and the late Thomas) Stamp and Joan and Arthur Sullivan as well as many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Special thanks to Dr. Pat O’Shea and the case room nurses, especially Lorna. Another very special thank you to our dear friend, Dr. Marie O’Dea, for her overwhelming support, encouragement and kindness.

STONE- Elizabeth and Robert Stone of Halifax (formerly from St. John's) are pleased to announce the birth of their first grandchild. Connor Lincoln Robert was born 2 August 2007 at the IWK Hospital in Halifax. Proud parents are Lisa and Robert Stone of Elmsdale, NS.and proud grandparents Mazie and Bob Withrow of Elmsdale, also their first grandchild.

SWEENEY - Trevor and Gillian (Kennedy) are thrilled to announce the birth of their son, Michael Peter, on August 15, 2007 at 7:30 a.m., weighing 7 lbs. 5 ozs. Michael is welcomed by proud first time grandparents Peter and Carol Kennedy, third time grandparents Ed and Patricia Sweeney, aunts Janice and Angie, and uncles Peter and Bill. Special thanks to Dr. Erica Howse for Michael’s safe delivery, Dr. Cherry Pike for her prenatal care, and to all the case room and obstetrics staff for their exceptional care especially Dr. Sue O’Leary, Dr. Joanne White, Dr. Nadine Caines, and nurses Karen Fanning, Joan Dalton and Candace Joyce. Mommy and Michael would also like to thank Daddy and Nanny Carol for their support and encouragement during labor and delivery and Aunt Janice for taking care of us when we came home.

WOOLRIDGE- It’s a girl! Danielle (nee Hussey), Bryan, and big sister Serena are thrilled to announce the birth of Rayelle Makenna Woolridge. Rayelle was born on August 10, 2007 in St. John’s, weighing 8 lbs. 12 oz. So happy and proud to have Rayelle are grandparents Shirley and Malcolm Hussey of Gander and Daphne Woolridge of Grand Falls-Windsor. A special thank you to Drs. Pike, Howse, Gill and Carpenter for her safe arrival, as well as to the nursing staff of the case room and 5NB.
“A daughter’s laughter is the song in a mother’s heart”

YETMAN- First-time parents Jeremy and Jennifer are thrilled to announce the birth of their baby girl, Emma Madison, weighing 6 lbs. 5 ozs., arriving safely on Wednesday, August 8, 2007 at 9:01 a.m. Emma is blessed to be welcomed by grandparents George and Cecilia Bishop (Upper Island Cove) and Kevin and Elsie Yetman (Port De Grave); as well as great-grandmothers Hazel McCarthy and Jenny Bishop (Upper Island Cove) and Emmie Dawe (Port De Grave). Jeremy and Jennifer would like to thank Drs. Patricia Roche and Erica Howse for their prenatal care and to Dr. Howse for a safe delivery. Thank you to our family and friends for your love, support, gifts and warm wishes. Mommy would like to send out a very special thank you to Daddy for all of his love and support during her pregnancy.