Births 12-18-08

Emma Rose Sticha

A daughter, Emma Rose, was born to Phil and Jodi (Koepke) Sticha of Chanhassen on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008, at Fairview Southdale Hospital in Edina. She weighed 8 pounds and was 21-1/2 inches long. Grandparents are Ron and Roseanne Koepke of Richfield, WI, and Joe and Carol Sticha of New Prague. Great-grandparents are Rosemary Wagner of Pewaukee, WI, and Alice Koepke of Saukville, WI.

Aaron Patrick Silgen

A son, Aaron Patrick, was born to Patrick and Jennifer (Adamek) Silgen of Eagan on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2008, at St. Francis Regional Medical Center in Shakopee. He weighed 7 pounds, 12 ounces and was 20-3/4 inches long. He is welcomed by Jay, 8; Kelley, 4; and Eric, 2-1/2. Grandparents are Larrya and Joyce Adamek of Webster and Jim and Shirley Silgen of Blaine. Great-grandparnets are Francis and Evelyn Novak of New Prague.