AUDAS-FINN - Rick & Moira are proud to announce the arrival of Ian Joseph on Feb. 24, 2005. Welcoming Ian are siblings Samuel & Elizabeth. Also, eighth-time grandparents James & Mary Finn of St. John's, fifth-time grandparents Dick & Arlene Audas of Fredericton, NB & great-grandmothers Josephine Finn of St. John's & Margaret Lavers of Truro, NS.
03/12/05

BAKER - Robert and Marianne (nee Carlson) are proud to announce the arrival of their beautiful baby boy! Cole Justin was born on Tuesday, February 22^nd, 2005 at 5:54 p.m., weighing 8 lbs, 14 ozs. Cole is also welcomed by proud grandparents Milton and Mary Carlson of St. Philip's, George and Jean Baker of St. John's, aunts and uncles Megan, Todd, Perry and Gillian along with cousin Evan. A special thank you to Dr. J. Lacelle, the case room nurses and the nursing staff of 5NB for their care and support. Many thanks to everyone for all the beautiful gifts that have been given to Cole since his arrival.
04/23/05

BALDWIN - Born on February 6, 2005, at Prince County Hospital, Summerside, P.E.I., to Tamie and Adam Baldwin, a beautiful little son. Mason Harvey Baldwin arrived Sunday afternoon at 3:42 p.m. weighing 5 lbs. 3 ozs. and measuring 18½ inches. Delighted grandparents from Pouch Cove, Newfoundland, are Harvey and Lorraine Baldwin and from Kinkora, P.E.I., George and Wendy Webster.
02/12/05

BRACE - Sheldon Brace & Kimberely Ryan are proud parents of their new baby girl, Rachel Mary-Ann. Born Feb 14, 05 at 8:45pm weighing 8lbs 4oz. Welcomed by Grandparents Angus & Ina Brace and Jimmy & Irene Ryan. A very special welcome from her big brother Antonio. Also welcomed by Aunt Cheryl & Uncle Bill & Cousin Tyler. Uncle Kenny & Aunt Loriann & Cousins Tyson & Leeann. Special thanks to the case room staff at The Janeway.
Rachel, you will always be Daddy's Princess.
02/19/05

BRADBURY - Announcing the arrival of Thomas Paul Bradbury! His birth was joyfully celebrated by parents Pamela Gill and Mark Bradbury of Corner Brook in the wee hours of February 4, 2005. Also very proud are grandparents Roberta and Lloyd Gill of St. John's and Victoria (Bradbury) and Bert Spencer of Corner Brook, great-grandparents Bonnie and Tom Vincent of St. John's, Julia and Isaac Gill of St. John's and Elsie Fraser of Corner Brook. Not to mention a whole bunch of aunts, uncles and cousins at home in Newfoundland and abroad! Thomas will be very much loved and treasured by all who meet him. After all, who can resist that smile?
04/02/05

BRUCE - Pierre and Sheryl (nee Loveless) are very proud to announce the safe arrival of their first-born child, a beautiful little girl, Reine Leanne. Reine made her grand entrance on Saturday, February 19, 2005 at the Women's Health Centre, weighing 7 lbs. 09 ozs. Proud grandparents Cyril and Marilyn Loveless, Seal Cove, FB and Patrick and Genny Bruce, Corner Brook, welcome their first granddaughter Reine. Also, welcoming Reine are her uncles, aunts, cousins and a wonderful circle of family and friends. Special thanks to Dr. Roche and case room nurses for their support and cheerleading.
03/19/05

BUCKLE/ZIMMERMAN - John & Anne Buckle are delighted to announce the arrival of their third grandchild. Amanda & Mike along with big brother Noah are very proud to have Isabella Morgan join their family. Bella was born February 23, 2005 in Oklahoma City and weighed 7 lbs. 13 ozs. Bella can't wait to meet all her aunts, uncles & cousins & especially great-grandmother Kay Beresford, Newfoundland.
03/26/05

CHAYTOR - Trent and Danette (Kirby) and big sister Sarah are delighted to announce the arrival of a precious baby boy, Noah William, born February 16, 2005 at 9:59 a.m., weighing 8 lbs. 9 oz., at the Womens Health Centre. Special thanks to Drs. Pike, Kum and Brown, caseroom and 5NB staff and all our family and friends.
03/05/05

CHAYTOR/GRANTER - Glen, Sharon and big brother Tyler are thrilled to announce the safe, but early, arrival of their precious little boy, Ryan Thomas, born at the WHC, February 15, 2005, weighing 6 lbs. 5 ozs. Special thanks to Dr. Kum, staff and nurses of 5NB, caseroom and NICU.
04/09/05

CLARK - One boy was so much fun, we decided to have another one! "Big brudder" Liam, along with Daddy & Mommy, Ken & Susan (Codner) are overjoyed to announce the newest addition to our family, Ryan Fraser, born Feb. 26, 2005 at 12:54 am, weighing 8 lbs. 4 ozs. Proud grandparents are Bob & Eileen Codner & Fraser & Joan Clark as well as great-grandmother Lizzie Codner. Special thanks to Dr. Roche for her excellent prenatal care as well as the Dr's & nurses of the case room (esp. Dawn Mclean) & 5NB. Lastly, Mommy would like to thank Daddy for his continuing love & support - We Love You!
03/19/05

COLLINS / HILLIER - Nicholas, Henrietta, Garry, Amanda, Vanessa & Jonni-Lynn are thrilled to announce the early arrival of their precious bundle of joy, Nicole Roxanne, born Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2005 at 2:10 a.m., tipping the scales at 4 lbs., 14 oz. Thank-you to Dr. Saunders, Dr. Obioha & OBS staff at BPHCC, Dr. Bartellas & Team, Dr. Parsons, caseroom nurses Bev & Lorna, 5NB staff and especially NICU staff at WHC, St. John's. Special thanks to all who cared for Jonni-Lynn during our long hospital stay. Daddy, Mommy & Nicole want to send an extra special thank-you to Nana Iris & Poppy Clayton for everything you've done for us over the past few months. Mommy & Nicole says, "Daddy, you're the best!"
Tiny soul, so sweet & new
The whole world & family,
was waiting for you!!!
03/26/05

COX - John and Alison (Maddigan) are delighted to announce the early and safe arrival of their precious baby boy! Andrew John was born February 22, 2005, weighing 4 lbs, 11 oz at the Dr. G. B. Cross Memorial Hospital. Also welcoming Andrew are his proud grandparents, family and friends. A very special thanks to Dr.'s Chaytor and Agboola for their exceptional prenatal care and support. We would also like to extend a special thanks to all the OBS, OR and ER staff.
04/09/05

CRANE - Paul and Michelle are pleased to announce the birth of their precious baby boy, Aaron William Ronald. Aaron was born on February 19, 2005, at 5:49 a.m. and weighed 7 lbs. 6 ozs. Sharing in the excitement are proud grandparents Gary and Elizabeth Earle and Paul and Debbie Crane. Aaron is also welcomed by his great-grandparents, Uncle Mark, Uncle Chris and Aunt Tara, and his ten month old cousin Matthew, along with many extended family and friends. Sincere thanks are extended to Dr. O'Grady and Dr. Ingram for their excellent prenatal care and to Dr. Roche for a safe delivery. A special thank-you as well to the exceptional nurses who cared for Aaron during and following delivery.
04/23/05

DAY - Trevor and Cherine (Mezher) are elated to announce the birth of their precious little daughter, Nadia Daphne, weighing 7 lbs. 12 ozs., on February 24, 2005, in Edmonton, Alberta. Especially thrilled are grandparents Wilson and Daphne Day, Joseph and Hanna Mezher and great-grandmother Catherine Day.
A baby is a bit of stardust blown from the Hand of God.
08/06/05

DOHEY - Carl, Susanne (nee Woodford) and big brother Tyler, would like to announce the arrival of our healthy little princess, Athena Hayley Rae, born on Feb. 25, 2005, weighing 8 lbs. 11½ oz. An extra special thank you to our proud grandparents Ray and Debbie Woodford, Mike and Edwina Dohey. We would also like to thank our family for their help and love, as well special thoughts of Joan Dalton, Bev Piercy, Dr. Kum and the caseroom staff. In addition, we need to send a special thank you to Dr. Christa Mossman, 5NA (Gyne), Dr. Tennent, Dr. Bartellas and the ER for taking such good care of mommy when she was sick.
04/09/05

DORMODY - Michael, Sheri-Lynn, and big sister Emily are thrilled to announce the birth of our precious baby boy. Peter Joseph was born on February 24, 2005 at 8:55 a.m., weighing 7 lbs., 11 oz, at the Women's Health Centre, St. John's. Welcoming Peter are grandparents Jim and Mary Dormody and Ralph and Marion Lewis, special Aunts Ann Marie, Cathy and Valerie and cousins Sarah and Michael. We'd like to thank our families for the extra help they gave us when Peter was born. A special thank you to Drs. Hutton and Roche and to the caseroom and 5NB nursing staff.
04/16/05

DOWDEN/HAINES - Serena and Geoff would like to introduce their precious little boy COHEN ANTHONY MAXWELL. Cohen was born on February 21^st, 2005 at 5:27 p.m. weighing 9 lbs. 8 ozs. Special thank you to Dr. O'Shea and all the staff at the Health Science Maternity, especially Nurse Michelle. Extra special thank you to Auntie Jenine. We don't know what we would have done without you.
"We knew we loved you before we met you"
03/05/05

DOYLE/HUTCHINGS - Daddy got an early birthday gift! Riley William Hutchings was born on February 19, 2005 at 10:05 p.m. weighing 6 lbs. 10 ozs. at the WHC St. John's. Welcoming Riley are the proud mommy and daddy Tracey Doyle and Daryl Hutchings, first time grandparents Stan and Linda Doyle of Petty Harbour and Joan and Hubert Hutchings of Mobile. Very special great-grandmothers Blanche Hutchings and Ida Kinsella. Special thanks to Dr. Roche for her prenatal care and Dr. Joanne White for Riley's safe delivery. Also, thanks to nurses Stacy, Vanda & Heather from the caseroom and to the wonderful staff of 5NB WHC. Mommy and Riley would like to thank Daddy and Nanny Doyle for being such good coaches during delivery. Also many thanks to everyone for all the beautiful gifts that have been given to Riley since his arrival.
04/02/05

FENWICK/THOMAS - Matthew Fenwick and Andrea Thomas are pleased to announce the arrival of their first child, a beautiful baby boy. James Patrick Fenwick was born on February 25^th, 2005 at 12:40 a.m. at the Pembroke General Hospital in Pembroke, Ontario. Proud grandparents are Erica Thomas of Portugal Cove, Frank and Yvonne Thomas of St. John's, and Talmadge and Marjorie Fenwick of Quispamsis, New Brunswick. Also sharing in their joy are great-grandparents Ethel Picco of Portugal Cove, Marjorie Short of Saint John, New Brunswick, and Kenneth and Jean Fenwick of Quispamsis, New Brunswick. Matthew and Andrea thank all their family for their love and support from afar.
03/12/05

FINCH - Sherry (Murray) and Craig, are tickled pink to announce the birth of their very own valentine. A beautiful baby girl, Ava Madison born February 14, 2005 at the WHC, St. John's, weighing 6 lbs. 13 oz. Ava is welcomed by proud first time grandparents, both, Ron & Frances Murray of Dunville and Jim & Carol Finch of Mount Pearl; as well as great-grandmother Janet Finch. Also welcoming Ava are aunts and uncles: Kelly & Desi, Tammy & John and Tina & Blair. Thanks are extended to Drs. Maureen Dunne, Andrew Major and to Dr. Pat Roche for her expertise and the safe delivery of our precious baby girl. Also, thanks to the nurses of the caseroom and 5NB. Mommy and Ava would also like to thank daddy for being so thoughtful and for taking such good care of us.
03/12/05

GIBBONS - Roy Gibbons and Karen Daley, together with big brother Rory, are thrilled to announce the arrival of a beautiful baby boy, Noel Christian, on February 4, 2005. Also welcoming Noel are grandparents Richard and Gertrude Daley of St. Joseph's, Salmonier and many aunts, uncles and cousins. Deep gratitude to a wonderful nurse, Robyn Beaudry for her excellent care during the delivery.
04/02/05

JONES - Mark and Krista (Stone) and big brother Matthew are proud to announce the birth of Meredith Haley, born February 23, 2005, weighing 7 lbs. 4 ozs. Meredith is the fifth grandchild for Harold and Doreen Stone and the second grandchild for Reginald and Patricia Jones. Also thrilled with Meredith's safe arrival are great-grandparents Norman and Alma Farewell and Mae Jones, Uncle Craig and Donna Stone, Uncle Ken Jones, Aunt Andrea and Uncle Colin Deacy, cousins Katie, Andrew and Alex Stone. Many thanks to the medical staff at the Women's Health Centre.
03/05/05

KELLY - Todd and Michelle (Maloney) and proud grandparents Frank and Ann Maloney and John and Sharon Kelly are pleased to announce the safe arrival of Jillian Elizabeth on February 11, 2005 at 11:24 a.m., weighing 8 lbs. 9 oz. Special thanks go to Drs. Crane, Kravitz, case room staff and 5 NB for delivering our little bundle of joy.
05/28/05

KENNEDY - Fred and Susan (Carroll) and big sister Madeline are thrilled to announce the birth of Charlie Patrick, on February 25, 2005, weighing 10 lbs. 2 oz. Proud grandparents include Bill and Geraldine Carroll, Bruce and Geneva Oake and Eric and the late Dora Kennedy. Charlie is also welcomed by a large circle of friends and family, including very special cousins Chloe and Rachel Durnford and Jayda Cacciotti. Special thanks to Dr. Crane and to everyone for all the beautiful gifts and well wishes given to Charlie since his arrival.
05/14/05

KING - Larry and Kim (Collins) and big sister Alyxandra are very proud to announce the early but safe arrival of a precious little boy, Zackery Lawrence, born on February 12, 2005, at 10:54 a.m., weighing 4 lbs. 15 ozs. Adored by grandparents Bernard and Shirley Collins of Hare Bay and Art and Bernice King of St. Philip's, along with great-grandmother Mary King. Special thanks to Dr. Delaney and Dr. Roche and to the nurses of the case room and 5NB of the Health Sciences Centre for their wonderful care and help.
05/21/05

LESTER/LEDREW - Michelle and Chris are proud to announce the arrival of their darling son, MAXWELL CYRIL, on February 22, 2005, at 1:15 a.m., weighing in at 8 lbs. 12 ozs. Max is the first grandchild for the very proud grandparents, Grace and Don Lester and the third grandchild for the very proud grandparents, Joanne and Ron LeDrew.
03/12/05

MCGRATH/BUSSEY - Belinda and Chris thank God for the safe arrival of their first child, a beautiful baby girl, Hannah Theresa, born February 16, 2005, weighing 6 lbs. 14 oz. Proud grandparents include William McGrath (Patrick's Cove), Linda McGrath (Halifax, N.S.), Mary and Boyd Bussey (Torbay). Deepest gratitude to our families, friends and co-workers for their prayers and support over the past months. Special thanks also to Dr. Pike, caseroom nurse Ruth Martin, staff 5NB, and daddy for his love and encouragement.
03/19/05

McLEAN/HALLSTROM - Jill McLean and Shane Hallstrom joyfully announce the birth of their first child, Lucas Krister Hallstrom. Born on February 28, 2005 at WHC in St. John's, weighing 8 lbs., 2 oz. Lucas is welcomed into the world by grandparents Steve and Margie McLean and Matz and Rose Hallstrom, uncles and aunts, Lars Hallstrom, Steve and Molly McLean, Ann McLean and Jonathan Moyes, and cousins Stella and Ava Moyes.
04/02/05

MUTREY - We, Jason and Angeline Mutrey are thrilled to announce the early, but safe arrival of our beautiful twin girls, born February 27, 2005 (12 wks. early) at Carbonear General Hospital. Hannah Lori topped the scales at 2 lbs. 8 oz. and Hailey Emma weighed in at 2 lbs 7 oz. Extremely proud first time grandparents Wayne and Ann Hearn, Harbour Grace South, as well as, delighted grandparents Charles and Gloria Mutrey, Carbonear. A special heartfelt thank you to Dr. P. DuPlessis and the wonderful nurses at Carbonear General, the Janeway Neonatal Transport Teams, and doctors and nurses of the Janeway NICU. You will always hold a very special place in our hearts for the exceptional care of our girls! Also, an extra special thank you to all our family and friends for your continued love and support and most of all your prayers.
06/25/05

MYRICK - John, Susanne (Smith) & big brother Bradley are thrilled to announce the safe arrival of Emily Marie, born Feb. 17, 2005 at W.H.C., St. John's, weighing 8 lbs. 11 ozs. Emily is welcomed by grandparents Arch & Marie Smith of Norman's Cove & John & Barbara Myrick of St. Shott's, Aunts Leanne, Charmaine, Kerri & Rhonda, Uncles Grant, Trevor, Paul & Robb, her special cousins John, Megan & Nicole. Thank you to Dr. Pike, Dr. Drover & the staff of the caseroom & 5NB. A special thank you from Mommy & Emily to Daddy for all his love & support.
03/19/05

NOSEWORTHY - Shawn Noseworthy and Diane McGrath are the proud parents of their new baby girl, Hailey Joy! She was born on February 3, 2005 at 4:58 p.m., weighing 7 lbs. and 9 ozs. She is welcomed by proud grandparents Robert & Patricia Noseworthy and Dominic & Elsie McGrath; aunts: Jackie, Joyce and Denise; uncles: Dominic and Cory and cousins Jennifer, Katie, Adam, Michael and Victoria. A huge thank you to Dr. Pike for excellent pre-natal care and Dr. Kravitz for a safe delivery!
02/26/05

PADDLE - Big brothers Matthew and Coady along with proud parents Todd and Gwen are delighted to announce the arrival of baby Julia Adell. Julia was born February 13, 2005 in St. John's weighing 7 lbs. 11 ozs. Special thanks to Dr. Johanna Lacelle and case room nurses for taking such excellent care of mom and baby.
04/02/05

PARROTT - Francis and Karen (nee Benson) are thrilled to announce the arrival of their first child, a son, Adam Wilfred, born February 2, 2005, weighing 7 lbs, 12 ozs. Welcoming Adam are proud grandparents Ruth Benson of St. John's and Frank Parrott of Carbonear and great-grandmother Angela Parrott of Mount Carmel. Watching over Adam from heaven are Poppy Wilfred Benson and Nanny Louise Parrott. Special thanks to Dr. Murphy and Dr. Kravitz for their excellent prenatal care, to Dr. O'Grady and Dr. Brown for ensuring a safe delivery and to the caseroom staff and nurses of 5NB for their care and support.
02/19/05

PORTER/PAYNE - Big brother Devon along with Mommy and Daddy, Linda Porter and Cory Payne, are thrilled to announce the save arrival of their baby sister and daughter, KAITLYN MARY FILITIA, on February 21, 2005, at 3 a.m., weighing 7 lbs. 7 ozs., at the H.S.C. Congratulations from the families.
03/26/05

POWER - Greg and Susanne (Turner) are pleased to announce the birth of their precious baby boy, Ryan Michael. Born at the HSC on February 21, 2005 at 10:12 a.m., weighing 10 lbs. Proud grandparents are Michael and Catherine Power of Caplin Cove and Eddie and Betty Turner of Lower Island Cove. Many thanks are extended to Dr. Verge and Dr. Pike for their excellent prenatal care. Also, thank-you to the caseroom doctors and nurses (especially Sue), for the safe delivery of Ryan, and to the staff of 5NB. Extra special thank-you to Auntie Pauline and Daddy for never leaving Mommy's side.
03/19/05

PUTT - Jerome and Lisa (nee Dunn) and big sister Nadine are thrilled to announce the arrival of our precious little girls - Kaitlyn Rebecca, weighing 6 lbs. and born at 11:11 p.m. and Kailey Nicole, weighing 6 lbs. 2 ozs. and born at 11:13 p.m. on February 11, 2005, at the Women's Health Center in St. John's. Proud grandparents are James and Rita Putt of Goulds and Irene Dunn of Witless Bay. Poppy Michael Dunn is watching over them from heaven. Special thanks to Drs. Annette McCarthy, Bartellas and Kravitz. Also, heartfelt thanks to Lorna Kearney in the case room and the nurses at 5NB. Extra special thanks to Eleanor, Rose, Annette and Rochelle. Your help and kindness will never be forgotten.
03/12/05

RUSO - Rocco, Marcia (Marchetti) and proud big sister Isabella are thrilled to announce the arrival of Francesco Angelo on February 22, 2005, at Credit Valley Hospital, Mississauga, ON. Proud grandparents: Joan Marie (Squires) Marchetti and Tullio Marchetti, Bramalea, ON. Great-grandparents: Dorothy and Hayward Squires, St. Philip's, NL.
03/12/05

SMITH - Craig and Colleen are thrilled to announce the birth of their second child, a boy. Benjamin Craig (Ben) was born February 6, 2005, weighing 7 lbs. 9 ozs. An extra special welcome from Ben's big brother Noah. Also welcomed by proud grandparents Tom and Janet Gill, Ray and Judy Smith, as well as Aunt Carolyn, Uncle Dwayne, Aunt Marion, Uncle Colin, Aunt Heather, and cousin Nicholas. Craig and Colleen would like to thank Dr. Kravitz for her excellent pre-natal care. Also a very special thank-you to Dr. Joanne White for ensuring a safe delivery of Ben. Last, but not least, thanks to the case room staff. Regina and Annette, I would not have gotten through it without you both. I will never forget you.
03/05/05

SPURVEY/McFARLANE - Scott and Lisa are thrilled to announce the birth of their first child, a precious baby boy! Joshua Brendan was born on February 23, 2005, weighing 5 lbs. 13 ozs. Also welcomed by proud grandparents Bob and Ruby Spurvey, Brendan & Cecilia McFarlane, as well as Uncle Derek (Jen), Glen & Kim, Paul (Jay), aunt Valerie and cousins Brandon, Alicia and Kirstin! A Special Thanks to Dr. Cherry Pike and all of the nurses and doctors at the NICU for taking such good care of our little man!! We are glad to have him home safe and sound!!
03/12/05

SQUIRES - Look out world, here she is! Alana and Madison proudly welcome their new baby sister, Serena Claire, into the Squires Trio on February 17^th at the Carbonear General Hospital. Overjoyed parents, David and Deanne (Clarke) are thrilled to be blessed with their newest angel. Delighted grandparents are David and Margaret Clarke of Salmon Cove and Rosalie Squires and Bill Squires (Marie) both of St. John's. Heartfelt thanks once again go out to Dr. I. Peacock for the wonderful antenatal care, and to Dr. P. du Plessis for all the extra special care during pregnancy and for a safe and happy delivery. To Dr. N. Marais, the O.R. nurses and Christina Lynch-Burden RRT, a sincere thank you for playing such an important part during delivery. For making our stay such a pleasant experience we acknowledge the wonderful nursing staff of the 5^th floor obstetrical unit at CGH for the exceptional care given to Mom and Baby.
04/09/05

STEPHENS - Bruce and Michelle (nee Roche) are thrilled to announce the 10 weeks too early but safe arrival of Ryan Patrick on February 13, 2005 at Middlemore Hospital, New Zealand weighing 2.7 pounds. Extremely proud first time grandparents are Edward (Paddy) and Florence Roche, St. John's, third time grandparents Graham and Sue Stephens, New Zealand, and great-grandmother Patricia Roche, Renews. "Ecstatic" with Ryan's arrival are Aunti Kathy-Lynn and Uncle Jody Worthman, St. John's, and Aunti Lisa, Uncle Martin and cousins Jonty and Ella Stephens, New Zealand. Do drop us a note at brucest1@slingshot.co.nz We'd love to hear from you!
05/14/05

STONE - Katie and Andrew are excited to announce the arrival of their little brother, Alexander Thomas. Alex arrived safely on February 19, 2005, weighing 7 lbs., 4 oz. His proud parents are Craig and Donna Stone (White). Sharing in the excitement are grandparents Doreen and Harold Stone, Donald White and great-grandparents Norman and Alma Farewell. Watching over Alex from heaven is Nanny Cynthia White. Alex is also welcomed by Aunt Gillian and Uncle Darrell O'Brien, Aunt Krista and Uncle Mark Jones, and cousins Jennifer, Sofia, Matthew and Meredith. Special thanks to Dr. Tim Strand, Dr. Joanne White and nurse Robin for bringing Alex into the world safely. Also to Dr. Joan Crane for her excellent prenatal care.
05/21/05

SWAIN - Alfie and Michelle are thrilled to announce the birth of their handsome little son Rylan Alfred, born February 4, 2005 at 6:53 p.m.; weighing a whopping 11 lbs. 1.5 oz. Proud grandparents are Michael and Anne Samson of Trepassey and Alfred and Elizabeth Swain of Calvert. Thank you to Dr. Kum, Dr. Bartellas, Krista Brown and to all the staff of the caseroom and 5NB, especially Lisa, Claudette and Ruth. Special thanks go out to nurse Tammy Pennell for her wonderful care and support.
04/09/05

TULK - Ken and Sandi (nee Hannaford) are delighted to announce the birth of their beautiful baby girl, Sera Sandra, born 15 February, 2005 at 12:02 p.m., weighing 7 lbs. 6 ozs. Proud first-time grandparents are William & June Hannaford. Sera is also the seventh grandchild of Lillian and the late Harvey Tulk. Sera is looking forward to seeing big brothers Kenny & Joey, who are tickled pink to have a little sister! Sera is especially welcomed by first-time Uncle Scott & Auntie Sue, as well as by Auntie Donna & Uncle Dave, and Auntie Lynn & Uncle Wayne and families. Special thanks to Dr. Kum & his team for Sera's safe delivery, and to the staff of 5NB HSC for Sera's excellent care. Finally, a heartfelt thank-you to all our family, friends and co-workers for your love and generosity over the past year.
03/05/05

WALSH/COOK - Big sisters Caelan and Brenna, along with parents Ian and Lynette, are excited to welcome Liam Joseph Allan, born on February 17, 2005 at 5:06 a.m., weighing 8 lb. 10.5 oz. at University Hospital in Charlotte, NC. Sharing in the excitement are grandparents Ron and Gen Walsh of Torbay, NL and Gerry and Louise Cook of St. John's, NL, also great-grandmothers Agnes Thompson and Bernice Cook (Norm Stokes) of St. John's, NL, along with many other family and friends.
03/05/05

WILLIAMS/DAVIS - Evan and Sandra are happy to announce the birth of their beautiful daughter, Gabrielle Esther, born February 8, 2005 in Calgary, Alberta, weighing 6 lbs. 1 oz. Proud grandparents are Robert and Catherine Davis, Geraldine Williams and Pat Williams and Great-grandpa Patrick Carew. Also, best wishes from family and friends. We love you.
12/03/05

WILSON - Scott, Kimberley (Bill) & big brother Noah are thrilled to announce the arrival of their new baby boy, Luke Christopher. Luke surprised everyone by making a quick entrance into the world, 8 weeks early, on February 22, 2005 at 3:08 p.m., weighing 4 lbs. 8¾ ozs. Proud grandparents are Joan & Carl Bill, St. John's & Marion & the late Bill Wilson, St. Philips. Luke is also welcomed by many aunts, uncles, cousins, friends & furry feline pets, Casey & Finnighan. Special thank you to Dr. O'Shea, Dr. K. Brown, Dr. Gill, Dr. Kum, case room nurses & 5NB, your care & kindness was very much appreciated. We would also like to extend our endless gratitude to the staff of the NICU at the Janeway. The care & the support we received during Luke's three week stay was exceptional. Lots of love, kisses & thanks to Nana & Grampy Bill for taking care of Noah while Mommy was in hospital & while Mommy & Daddy went back & forth to the NICU at the Janeway for three weeks. We couldn't have done it without you.
03/26/05

YARNELL - Robb, Leanne (Myrick) and big brother Jake are thrilled to announce the safe arrival of John William born on February 2^nd, 2005 at Washington Regional Hospital in Fayetteville, Arkansas, weighing 9 lbs. Welcoming John William are proud grandparents John & Barbara Myrick of St. Shott's and Bill & Ann Yarnell of Jefferson City, Missouri. Special Thanks to Daddy from Mommy and John for all his love & support and to Nanny and Poppy Myrick for being with us during this special time. I am anxiously awaiting my first visit to NL in July, to meet Aunt Charmaine, Uncle Paul, Uncle John, Aunt Susanne, and special cousins Bradley and Emily.
03/26/05