Births 8-21-08
Leah Renae Tietz
A daughter, Leah Renae, was born to John and Amy Tietz of Lonsdale on Thursday, Aug. 14, 2008, at Queen of Peace Hospital in New Prague. She weighed 9 pounds, 10 ounces and was 20-3/4 inches long. Grandparents are Bill and Joyce Oliver of Waldorf and Al and Sandy Tietz of New Prague. Great-grandparents are Delilah Fennert of Waseca, Jean Rybak of New Prague and Ella Tietz of Belle Plaine.
Nora Irene Doerr
A daughter, Nora Irene, was born to Matthew and Angela (Wondra) Doerr of Le Sueur on Wednesday, July 30, 2008, at Queen of Peace Hospital in New Prague. She weighed 8 pounds, 8 ounces and was 20-1/2 inches long. She joins a sister, Mandy, 10. Grandparents are Gail and Steve Wondra of Le Center and Irene and Gerald Doerr of Henderson. Great-grandparents are Margie and Alvin Wondra of Montgomery, Rosemary Doerr of Henderson and Nelda Petzel of Le Sueur.
Benjamin Christopher Meyer
A son, Benjamin Christopher, was born to Chris and Lynn (Sticha) Meyer of New Prague on Tuesday, July 29, 2008, at St. Francis Regional Medical Center in Shakopee. He weighed 7 pounds, 9 ounces and was 21 inches long. Grandparents are Ken and Marge Sticha of New Prague and George and Cindy Meyer of Madison Lake. Great-grandparents are Jeanette Sticha and Adeline Horejsi, both of Lonsdale, Lois McCabe of Cleveland and Marion Meyer of Madison Lake.
Haley Lorraine Stevens
A daughter, Haley Lorraine, was born to Bryan and Rachel Stevens of Le Center on Monday, July 28, 2008, at Queen of Peace Hospital in New Prague. She weighed 7 pounds, 5 ounces and was 18-1/2 inches long. Grandparents are Steve and Diana Turek of Montgomery and Marilyn Stevens of Faribault. Great-grandparents are Glen and Mary Speiker of Shakopee and Lorraine and Bohumil Turek of Montgomery.
-Editor's Note. Due to an error, Haley Stevens' photo appeared last week with the wrong birth.