Dawson Joseph Slechta is 2009 New Year's Baby
Chuck Kajer, Managing Editor
Dawson Joseph Slechta, son of David and Heather Slechta of Montgomery, arrived at Queen of Peace Hospital in New Prague at 6:13 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 1, 2009, bringing an early end to this year's New Year's Baby Contest sponsored by The New Prague Times.
Dawson and his family, which also includes 2-1/2 year-old Izabela, win a package of prizes from area businesses sponsoring this year's contest. Bonnie Stevenson of New Prague was the winner of the contest to guess the date and time of the arrival.

