ADAMS-MONTEITH - Born to Stephen and Stephanie on January 17, 2005 in Ottawa, their first child, a beautiful boy weighing 7 lbs 8 ounces. Proud grandparents are Charles and Isabel Adams, Harbour Grace and Robert and the late Yolande Monteith, Ottawa. Also sharing in their joy are Great-Grandparents Heber and Myrtle Noel, Mount Pearl. William and his parents have returned to their home in British Virgin Islands.
03/19/05

BARRON - Paul, Michelle, big sister Claire and big brother Declan are thrilled to announce the arrival of Hannah Grace at the WHC on January 1, 2005, weighing 8 lbs. 1 oz. Proud grandparents are Bill and Joy Barron of St. John's and Tom and Fay O'Neill of Surrey, B.C.
01/08/05

BAVIS - It is with great pride & joy that Bill & Tracy announce the safe arrival of Sarah Kathleen born January 10, 2005 weighing 7 lbs., 6 oz. Sarah is also welcomed by big brother Liam & Holly. Proud Grandparents Bill & Mary Bavis, Anne Scott & Robin Cook, David Scott & Maxine Russell, & Great Nan Scott all share in our happiness. Thank you to Dr Kravitz, caseroom staff and the nurses of 5NB. A special thank you to Dr. Roche for all your care and to our family and friends for your love and support.
01/07/06

BOLAND - Christopher and Linda (Chidley) are thrilled to announce the safe arrival of their precious baby girl, Abigail Bridget, 7 lbs. 3 ozs. on January 13, 2005. Proud grandparents Gerard and Ann Chidley and Chris and Sheila Boland. Thank you to all the staff of the caseroom and maternity ward at Health Sciences Center and special thanks to Daddy and Nanny Chidley who were very supportive during labor and delivery.
01/22/05

BOONE - Dwayne, Nicolle (Tiller), and big sister Rebecca are thrilled to announce the arrival of Noah Thomas. Noah was born 9:31 a.m. on January 20, 2005 at the Women's Health Centre, weighing 9 lbs. 9 oz. Proud grandparents are Marina Boone and Cyril Headge (Woody Point) and Dianne and Bruce Kearley (St. John's). Special thanks to Drs. Delaney, Roche and Bartellas and nurses Linda from the caseroom and Judi from 5NB. Extra special thanks to Daddy for all his support during the delivery.
02/26/05

BRAKE - Jamie, Jennie (Williams) and uncle Dwayne are extremely proud to announce the arrival of their first child, a beautiful baby girl, Mahala Kathleen Joyceanne, born January 28, 2005, at 1:11 a.m., weighing 7 lbs., 14 ozs. Mahala is welcomed and loved by proud first-time grandparents Allan and Joyceanne Brake, nanny Williams and great-nanny's Kathleen Davis (poppy Ken) and Mary Williams in Goose Bay, many special aunts and uncles and a large circle of family and friends. Mahala was also fortunate to meet her great-grandmother Kathleen Saunders in Gander Bay. Very special thanks to grandma and grandpa Brake for all of their love and support and also to daddy for all his kindness and love.
06/11/05

BRAKE - Jamie, Jennie (Williams) and uncle Dwayne are extremely proud to announce the arrival of their first child, a beautiful baby girl, Mahala Kathleen Joyceanne, born January 28, 2005, at 1:11 a.m., weighing 7 lbs., 14 ozs. Mahala is welcomed and loved by proud first-time grandparents Allan and Joyceanne Brake, nanny Williams and great-nanny's Kathleen Davis (poppy Ken) and Mary Williams in Goose Bay, many special aunts and uncles and a large circle of family and friends. Mahala was also fortunate to meet her great-grandmother Kathleen Saunders in Gander Bay. Very special thanks to grandma and grandpa Brake for all of their love and support and also to daddy for all his kindness and love.
06/18/05

BREEN - Kevin and Gina (Rideout) along with big sister Shannon are pleased to announce the birth of their daughter Kiera Catherine. Kiera was born January 4, 2005, at 5:54 p.m., weighing 7 lbs., 4 ozs. Proud grandparents are Daphne Rideout, Kevin and Catherine Breen, and Ray Rideout (Eleanor Young), along with Great-Grandmothers Catherine Breen, Doris Harris, and Lillian Rideout.
03/19/05

BUTT - Roger and Laurie (Lee) are ecstatic to announce the safe arrival of their first child, Alexander Lionel Patrick, born at the WHC on January 31, 2005 weighing 8 lbs., 15 ozs. Welcoming Alexander are his proud Nanny and Poppy, Ralph and Marie Butt and Grandma Mary Lee. Alexander is also welcomed by his big cousins Madeline Hart and Alan Howell. Special thanks to Dr. Lacelle for her excellent prenatal care as well as the Dr's and nurses of the case room and 5NB. Mommy and Alexander would like to especially thank Dad for taking such fantastic care of us before, during and after delivery. We love you!
03/26/05

CAVE - Congratulations to Margie and Tony Cave of Trepassey on the arrival of their first child. Matthew George was born January 28, 2005, weighing 9 lbs. 11 oz. He is welcomed and loved by his first time grandmother Carol Ann (Pynn) Coombs; his great-grandmother Mrs. Ann Pynn; aunts: Bridget, Bernice and Bernadette; uncles: Paul, Kevin, Jim, Tom and Pat Pynn and all their families. Lot's of love Matthew.
02/05/05

Combden - Shawn and Kelli (nee Fitzpatrick) are thrilled to announce the safe arrival of their precious little baby boy, Matthew Allan, born on January 4, 2005, weighing 6 lbs, 15 ozs. Matthew is welcomed by proud first time grandmothers Brenda Fitzpatrick and Daisy Combden, as well as grandparents Paul Fitzpatrick and Carmen Marrier. Smiling down from heaven and watching over Matthew is proud grandfather Allan Combden. Matthew is also welcomed by great grandparents Gordon and Marie Lannon, Auntie Erin, Uncle Keith, Uncle Chris and Aunt Tanya. Many thanks to Dr. Essaji, Dr. Kravitz and Dr. Crane for prenatal care. Special thanks to nurse Regina Hodder, as well as nurse Lorna Kearney for being such a great labour coach. A heart felt thank-you to all our family and friends for their continued love and support over the past year. A very special thank-you to Daddy from Mommy and Matthew for taking such wonderful care of us during Mommy's pregnancy and for being so supportive in the case room - we love you so much!
02/19/05

CONNOLLY - Bob and Ann Marie (Buswell) are thrilled to announce the birth of their first child, a precious baby boy! Ryan Michael was born at 8:40 a.m. on January 21, 2005, weighing 8 lbs. 14 ozs. Proud grandparents Jim and Betty Connolly and Cliff and Joan Buswell of St. John's. A huge thank-you to Dr. Kathy Chaytor and Dr. Cherry Pike for their pre-natal care. We would also like to extend our sincere thanks to the nurses of the case room for a safe delivery and to the nurses of 5NB for their excellent care and support. Mommy and Ryan also send lots of hugs and kisses to Daddy for all his love and support. We could not have done it without you!
03/05/05

DAWSON - Stephen and Renée (Marshall) are thrilled to announce the early but safe arrival of their precious daughter, Grace Olivia, born at the Health Sciences Centre on January 20, 2005 at 11:08 a.m., weighing 6 lbs., 9 oz. Proud grandparents are Thomas and Bernice Marshall (Arnold's Cove) and Mary McDonald (Stephenville) and late grandfather Glen MacDonald and Stephen Dawson Sr. Special thanks to Dr.'s Krista Brown and Bartellas for the delivery, Dr. Gill for his prenatal care, Dr. Tina Squires, the caseroom and 5NB nurses and breastfeeding clinic nurses Corine, Janet and Olive.
07/09/05

DEVEREAUX - Dave and Charlene (nee Langille) are proud parents of their first child, a precious little baby girl, Rachel Theresa, born on January 15, 2005, weighing 7 lbs. 5 ozs. Rachel is welcomed by proud first time grandparents, Dennis and Alice Langille, 14^th time grandmother Nell Devereaux and great-grandmother Stella Langille. Smiling down from heaven and watching over Rachel are proud grandfather Patrick Devereaux and great-grandmother Theresa Roche. Many thanks to the staff of the caseroom and 5NB. A very special thank you to Daddy from Rachel and Mommy for being so supportive in the case room and for being such a fantastic labour coach - We couldn't have done it without you!
02/26/05

DILLON - Jason and Nancy (nee Evely) feel blessed to announce the safe arrival of their first child. Drew Isaac was born on January 20, 2005, weighing 9 lbs. 2 ozs. Welcoming Drew are Grandparents Francis and Pamela Dillon, Roy and Clara Evely, as well as Great-Grandma Loretta O'Neil, Uncle Jonathon Dillon & Auntie Melissa Spracklin, Aunt Kelly (Ken) Hunt, Uncle Bruce (Sherry) Evely & Aunt Bonnie (Tim) Bishop. Jason and Nancy would like to thank Dr. Kravitz for her excellent prenatal care; your support and kindness throughout Mommy's pregnancy was very much appreciated. Also, thank you to the case room doctors and nurses and a very special thanks to nurse Regina for your care throughout the big day and for ensuring Drew's safe arrival.
03/05/05

FIANDER - Trevor and Julie (Bulger) are thrilled to announce the birth of their beautiful baby boy. Jack William was born on January 13, 2005, at the Ottawa Civic Hospital, Ottawa, weighing 8 lbs. 8 ozs. Proud grandparents are George and Phyllis Fiander and Jim and Sylvia Bulger and great-grandmothers, Eliza Whalen and Betty Bulger.
02/19/05

GOSSE - Kaitlyn is very excited to announce the arrival of her new baby brother, Kyle Nicholas born in Windsor, ON on January 19, weighing 8 lbs, 2 oz. Proud parents are Jody and Janice (nee Martin). Proud Grandparents are Bill and Lorna Martin (St. John's) and Mary Kaye Gosse (Toronto, ON). Special thanks and lots of love to Nanny and Poppy Martin for coming to Windsor and taking such good care of me.
01/29/05

HICKEY - Dwayne and Anne Marie (nee Coady) are thrilled to announce the arrival of their little bundle of joy, a son, Ryan Joseph, born January 16, 2005, weighing 6 lbs. 9 ozs. Welcoming Ryan are proud grandparents Frank and Margaret Rose Coady, John Quinn and Maureen Hickey-Quinn and great-grandparents Frank and Eileen Coady. Watching over Ryan from heaven are his guardian angels great-grandpoppy and nanny Lawlor and great-grandpoppy and nanny O'Leary. Special thanks to Dr. Lacelle, Dr. Gill and the case room staff for their great care. Mommy and Ryan would like to send special hugs and kisses to daddy for his love and support and for being such a great coach.
02/05/05

HIGDON/LOCKYER - On Tuesday, January 18, 2005 our family was made complete with the birth of our precious baby girl, Alexis Jean. Born at the Grey Nuns Hospital in Edmonton, Alberta, and weighing in at 7 pds, 12 ozs, she is the pride of her big brother Chad and of parents, Chris and Tracey. Thanks again to Nanny Jean for all her help and to all of our family and friends that sent flowers and well wishes.
02/05/05

HUNT - Brad and Jill (Manning) are proud to announce the arrival of their beautiful baby boy, Noah Bradley, born January 17, 2005 at 3:49 a.m., weighing 7 lbs, 7 oz. First time grandparents are Florence and Ray Manning and Jeannie Hunt of Mount Pearl. Smiling down from heaven is proud Poppy Fraser Hunt. Noah is welcomed by a large number of family and friends. Many thanks are extended to Dr. McGrath and Kravitz and for excellent prenatal care. Mommy and Noah thank Daddy and Nana Manning for being excellent coaches in the delivery room and Nana Hunt, Aunt Juanita and Aunt Kim for all their love and support.
03/12/05

HYNES - Dr. Allan and Angela (Van Dijk) with brothers Cameron 4, and Faron 1, joyfully announce the birth of our little girl, Jainen Beth Suzanne, born at HSC in St John's on January 25, 2005 at 5:04 AM weighing 7 lbs, 5 oz. Special thanks for the safe delivery of Jainen to Dr Michael Roberts, medical student Erica Fowler, and to all the nurses especially Juanita. We thank Dr. Crane and Dr. Penton for great prenatal care.
02/26/05

JOY - Joshua and Brandon are tickled pink to announce the birth of their beautiful baby sister. Brooke Bridget Jean was born January 27, 2005, weighing 6 lbs. 14 oz. Special thanks to our Mommy and Daddy Corrine (Crawley) and Stephen for giving us this precious gift. Our proud grandparents are Brian & Ruth Joy, Paulette Warford and our guardian angel Poppy Reg watching over us from Heaven. A very special thank-you to Dr. O'Shea for his excellent prenatal care and safe delivery of Brooke.
"Sugar and spice and everything nice... that is what little girls are made of."
03/12/05

KELLY - Brian and Angela are thrilled to announce the safe arrival of their first born, a beautiful and precious baby girl, Alyssa Marie, born on January 18, 2005 at 1:03 p.m. and weighing 8 lbs., 0 oz. Proud grandparents are Brian and Anna Kelly, Lane and Daphne Johnston, and Ross and Denise Payne. Special thanks to Dr. Cherry Pike and the nursing staff at the HSC for their excellent care and support. Also a special thank you to Sharon for all her help during labour and delivery and to all those who kept us in their prayers.
01/29/05

KING - Brian and Susan (Clarke), along with big sister Emily, are thrilled to announce the birth of their son, Noah Richard who was born on January 16, 2005 at 8:16 a.m. weighing 8 lbs. 6 oz. Proud Grandparents are Richard & Rita King and Bill & Mary Clarke. Special thanks to Drs. Callahan and Pike for their excellent prenatal care. Thanks also to Dr. Kabeisios and the entire staff at the Women's Health Center, with very special thanks to case room nurses Regina, Juanita, and Lorna for their care and support during labor and birth.
04/16/05

KNOTT/HYNES - Simon and Pamela are proud to announce the birth of their beautiful daughter, Sophie Lilian Rita, on January 31, 2005, at Aberdeen Maternity Hospital in Aberdeen, Scotland, weighing 7 lbs. 12¾ ozs. Sophie is the first grandchild for Ivy Knott of Stokesley, North Yorkshire, England. Loving remembered at this time are Grandparents Chesley Hynes and Rita Hynes (St. Bernard's) and Wilfred Knott. Also, welcoming Sophie are her uncles, aunts, cousins and a wonderful circle of family and friends, who await her first visit to Newfoundland in May.
03/26/05

LEE - Jonah Clarke Lee Clarence, Lynn (Clarke), and big sister Rebekah are proud to announce the safe arrival of their son Jonah who was born in Calgary, Alberta on January 1, 2005 at 10:45 a.m. weighing 7 lbs., 2 oz. and measuring 20 inches. Proud Grandparents are Dianne & George Lee and Bill & Mary Clarke. Thanks to the offices of Dr. C. Dunn and the Maternal Child Clinic for excellent prenatal care. Thanks also to the entire staff of the Foothills Medical Centre, with special thanks to the nurses in the Labor and Delivery and Postpartum Units for their outstanding care.
01/15/05

LUSH - Big brothers Mackenzie and Ethan, along with their parents Richard and Shelley (Sullivan), are pleased to announce the arrival of Katie Elizabeth. She was born on January 24^th at 2:22 a.m. in Grand Falls-Windsor. Proud grandparents are Kevin and Betty Sullivan in Pouch Cove and Eric (Boyd) and Patricia Lush in St. John's. Many thanks to all staff and friends during our stay in hospital.
03/19/05

MACISAAC - It's a Boy! Proud parents Amanda MacIsaac and Alan Lockyer of Peyton. Toby Joseph MacIsaac, born on January 10, 2005, at 7:49 a.m., weighing 6 lbs. 14 oz. Grandparents Guy and Linda MacIsaac and Toby and Ellen Lockyer.
01/22/05

MACKEY - Leonard and Lisa (Power) are thrilled to announce the very early arrival (15 weeks) of their son, Benjamin Thomas, on January 4, 2005, weighing 1 lb. 12.5 ozs. and measuring 12 inches. Proud grandparents are John and Carmel Power and Leonard and Marie Mackey. Thanks to Dr. Tennant and the caseroom staff for the speedy delivery and to Dr. Crane for prenatal care. Special thanks to the doctors, nurses and respiratory therapists at the Janeway NICU. Words cannot express our thanks and appreciation for your kindness and excellent care of Benjamin over the past 6 months. You are a wonderful group of people. Our heartfelt gratitude to our family and friends for their love and support, especially during those difficult first couple of months.
07/30/05

MANNING - Richard and Deanne (nee Waterman) are thrilled to announce the safe arrival of their first born, a daughter, Laci Elaine, who was born in Edmonton, AB on January 11, 2005 at 7:23 p.m. weighing 8 lbs. 14 oz. and measuring 20½ inches. Proud grandparents for the first time are Edward and Elaine Waterman, Richard Manning and Nanny Marjorie Manning watching over Laci from heaven, and great-grandmother for the first time Mary Waterman. Thanks to Dr. Boulton, the Labor, Delivery and Obstetrical staff of the Grey Nuns Hospital. To Daddy a big thank-you for his love, coaching and great support to Mommy. We couldn't have done it without you.
01/22/05

MOLE - It's a Boy! Rick, Jennifer (Hickman) and proud big sister Sarah are thrilled to announce the arrival of Brayden Matthew on January 31, 2005, weighing in at 7 lbs. 9 ozs. Brayden is welcomed by grandparents Keith and Heather Hickman, Rod and Rosalind Mole, and great-grandparents Reginald and Jennie Pye. A very special thank you to Dr. Jeff White and case room nurse Michelle Randell for the safe arrival of our little man.
03/05/05

MUISE - Jason, Stephanie and big sister Charlotte are thrilled to announce the arrival of the newest member of their family, a baby boy. Philip Jason Muise surprised everyone and entered the world on January 17, 2005, 10:03 p.m., weighing 7 lbs. ¼ oz. Philip is welcomed by grandparents Phyllis and Fred Denty of Clarenville, Betty and Len Muise of Stephenville and great-grandparents Charles and Marjorie Denty of Clarenville. Special thanks to Dr. MacIntyre, Dr. Kravitz, Dr. Strand, the caseroom staff and nursing staff on 5 North B. Mommy and Daddy would also like to thank Grandma Denty for making the trip from Clarenville on a stormy day to take care of Charlotte. We could not have gotten through the past few weeks without your help.
02/05/05

NORRIS - First time parents Jamie & Rhonda (Peddle) are happy to announce the much anticipated arrival of their beautiful baby girl, Grace Shirley who entered the world on Jan. 25, 2005 at 12:32 a.m., weighing 8 lbs., 4¼ oz. Grace is the 8^th grandchild for Ron & Phyllis Peddle (Chance Cove) and the 4^th grandchild for Wallace & Bev Norris (Mt. Pearl). Thank you to Drs. Arthur & Roberts for your excellent pre-natal care, and a very special thank you to the nursing staff at the Burin Peninsula Health Care Center for their wonderful care & Compassion shown to us during our stay.
02/26/05

PEDDLE - Brad and Susan (nee Doncaster) are very proud to announce the safe arrival of their first born child TYLER JAMES. Tyler made his grand entrance on Friday January 28, 2005, at IWK Health Centre in Halifax, NS. He weighed in at 8 lbs and was 21" long. Mommy had an excellent birth and Daddy was a great coach. Tyler is the first grandchild for Linda Peddle of the Goulds and also the first grandchild for Bob and Bonnie Doncaster of Oxford, NS. Looking forward to spoiling their only nephew are Tyler's Aunts, Krista Peddle and Shelly Doncaster. Smiling from Heaven with a great deal of pride is Tyler's own Guardian Angel, his poppy, the late Jim Peddle. Brad and Susan would also like to thank Dr. Judy Mader and the staff of IWK Health Centre for all their support.
02/26/05

PIKE - Big sisters Madison, Erica and Erin would like to announce the arrival of their new and last sibling, a sister, Heidi Anne, born to Derm and Julie Pike on January 8, 2005, weighing 7 lbs. 14 ozs. Special thanks to Nanny and Poppy Pike, Poppy Tobin and Nanny Kelly. Also special thanks to Dr. Lacelle and Caseroom nurse Tammy.
01/22/05

PRICE - Terry, Annette (Grandy) and big sister Erin are thrilled to announce the arrival of Adam Terry, born January 15, 2005, weighing 7 lbs. 8.5 oz. Proud grandparents are Jack and Sharon Grandy, Grand Bank and Bert and Phyllis Price, New Ross, NS. Thank you to Drs. Bakhet and Patil for their pre-natal care, and Drs. Arthur and Moulton, and the nurses of the Burin Peninsula Health Care Centre for their excellent care and support. Thanks also to everyone who took such good care of Erin during Adam's arrival.
02/05/05

QUILTY - Gina, Ed, Maddie and Zach are ecstatic to announce the arrival of Ethan James Edward on January 20, 2005 (8 lbs, 2 ozs). Very proud grandparents are William and Beverly Mitchell. Guardian angels are grandparents Gerald and Olive Quilty and Great-Uncle "James" Langmead.
04/30/05

REID - Dave and Dorothy (Tilley) are thrilled to announce the arrival of their son, Liam James Robert, born on January 28, 2005, weighing 6 lbs. 15 ozs. A little brother for Mitch, Ryan, and Nicole. Also equally excited are his grandparents Art and Ann Tilley (Kelligrews) and Bill and Phyllis Walsh (Grand Falls). Watching over Liam from heaven is his guardian angel, Poppy Robert Reid. Mommy and Liam want to send special hugs and kisses to Daddy for all his love and support.
02/12/05

ROCHE - Rod, Trina (Parsons) and big brother Lucas are thrilled to announce the arrival of RYAN JOHN ANDREW born January 24, 2005, weighing 7 lbs., 5 oz. at 1:53 a.m. Welcoming their second grandson are John and Theresa Parsons of Torbay and 12^th grandchild for Angela Roche of Torbay. Watching over Ryan and Lucas from heaven is their own guardian angel - Poppy Andrew Roche (we know you would be so proud). Mommy and Ryan would like to extend our sincere thanks and gratitude to the caseroom nurses, especially nurse Stacey and to Dianne and Jimmy Stamp who are always there for us. We would also like to thank Daddy and Lucas for their love and support.
03/19/05

ROWE - Born to Hilary (Janes) and Stephen a sweet baby girl, Gracyn Annabel. Gracyn arrived at the Rockyview General Hospital in Calgary, Alberta on January 30, 2005 at 12:13 p.m., weighing 7 lbs. 51/5 oz. Loving grandparents are Margaret and Austin Rowe, and Pamala and Harold Janes.
02/05/05

SCOTT - Tony, Andrea (Hewitt) and Chelsea are delighted to announce the arrival of Evan Connor, who arrived in a hurry on January 31^st, 2005, weighing 8 lb., 10 oz. Proud Grandparents are George & Madonna Hewitt of St. Shott's and Cecil & Marion Scott of Little Harbour East and Great-Grandmother Susie J. Barnes. Special thanks to Dr. Patrick O'Shea, the caseroom nurses, especially Margaret-Ann, and the nursing staff of 5NB of the HSC.
02/12/05

SCOTT - Stephen Scott and Melanie Hawkins are very proud and excited to announce the arrival of their beautiful baby boy, William (Will) David Andr Scott, who came into the world on January 30, 2005, at 9:23 pm weighing 9 lbs ½ oz. Welcoming Will are all his family and friends including first time grandparents David and Brenda Hawkins and ninth time grandparents Bill and Madeline Scott. Mommy, Daddy and Will would like to thank Drs. Lacelle, Strand and White as well as all of the wonderful nurses in the Case Room and on 5NB for their expert care.
03/05/05

SPURRELL - Chris, Danette & big sister Kathleen are thrilled to announce the quick yet safe arrival of Claire Gillian on January 19, 2005, weighing 9 lbs., 3 oz. Welcoming Claire are her grandparents David and Carol Spurrell, Don and Gail Lambert and great-grandmother Flora Noseworthy. Claire is also welcomed by a large circle of aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. A very special thank you to Dr.'s Bartellas & Seviour for their pre-natal care, to Dr.'s Brown & O'Grady for Claire's safe delivery and to the nursing staff in the caseroom and 5NB.
04/02/05

TIZZARD - Joshua and Jordan proudly announce the arrival of their brother Mark Emmanuel, born January 24, 2005, 8 lbs. 11 ozs. 19.5 in. Parents Kelli and Steve thank God for his safe and timely arrival. Welcoming Mark are devoted grandparents Moses and Linda Tucker and Dave and Velda Tizzard. Great-grandparents Marjorie Martin and Moses and Caroline Tucker. Watching over us in heaven, special grandfathers Bill Martin and Emmanuel Miller. Lots of love, kisses and thanks to Daddy for his support during delivery and over the last nine months. Hugs to Godmother "Auntie Paula" for her coaching and videotaping. Endless gratitude extends to Dr. Patrick O'Shea, Dr. Lisa Kieley, caseroom nurses, Ruth and Connie for their outstanding care and professionalism, thanks as well to the nurses of 5NB.
01/29/05

WALL - David, Jennifer (Aikens) and big sister Rachael are thrilled to announce the arrival of Ian Matthew, born Jan. 8, 2005 at 6:19 am, weighing 9 lbs. 3 oz. Proud grandparents are David and Mary Wall and Pattie and Robert Aikens of St. John's and Peter and Donna Osborne of Newmarket, Ont. Great-grandparents are Francis Wall of St. John's & Jean Cossett of Dartmouth, N.S. Many thanks to Dr. Johanne LaCelle for her care before & during Ian's arrival, as well as the nurses in the caseroom and on 5NB.
02/05/05

WALL/LAHEY - We are proud to announce the arrival of our little miracle, Jacob Gregory, born January 31, 2005, weighing 5 lbs. 7 ozs. Very proud parents: Gregory Wall, Pouch Cove, and Donna Lahey, Torbay. Also proud grandparents: Eugene and Betty Wall, Shoe Cove, and Mary Lahey, Torbay. We would like to thank everyone for their prayers and support, especially the doctors and nurses at the Neo-Natal Intensive Care Unit at the Janeway.
02/26/05

WILLIAMS - Scott & Michelle (nee Hall) are pleased to announce the arrival of their first born, their precious son, Jack Michael. Jack was born on January 8^th, 2005 at the HSC, weighing 7 lbs. 11 oz. Proud first-time grandparents are Gerald Hall, Phyllis Healey, Lorraine Williams and Randy Williams. Uncle Mike and Aunt Jane in Halifax can't wait to spoil their nephew! Thanks to all the caseroom staff, especially two angels, nurse Bev and nurse Kathy for helping Mommy through the day. Love and kisses to daddy for all his support.
03/05/05

YETMAN - Gus and Michelle (nee Breen) are delighted to announce the birth of their beautiful baby daughter, Elizabeth Grace, born on January 15, 2005 at 4:03 AM, weighing 7 lbs 15ozs. Proud first time grandparents are Michael and Barbara Breen and Henry and Margaret Yetman of St. Mary's Bay. Elizabeth is also welcomed by her aunts Anne Marie, Regina, Meleny and Melissa and Uncle Roy. Thank you to Dr. Gill for your excellent pre-natal care; your support and kindness throughout Mommy's pregnancy was very much appreciated. Also, thank you to the nurses of 5NB, Dr. Strand, and the case room nurses, especially Tammy, for ensuring Elizabeth's safe arrival.
02/19/05