Adam and Amy Wacholz of Hollandale announce the birth of a daughter, Brinley Marie Wacholz, on Jan. 8 at Mayo Clinic Health System in Albert Lea. Brinley weighed 7 pounds, 8 ounces and was 19 1/2 inches long.

Grandparents are Allan and Pauline Ravenhorst of Hollandale, Mike and Wanda Wangsness of Albert Lea and Brian and Deb Wacholz of Albert Lea.

Great-grandparents are Bill and Joan Reynen of Albert Lea, Loretta Wacholz of Albert Lea and Gerrit Ravenhorst of Hollandale.

 

Brandon and Tami Schaefer of Austin announce the birth of a daughter, Isabel Joy Schaefer on Jan. 9 at Mayo Clinic Health System in Austin. Isabel weighed 6 pounds, 7 ounces and was 19 inches long.

Grandparents are Al and Brenda Brooks of Albert Lea, Roger Schaefer of Austin and  Marlene Ohm of Brownsdale. Great-grandparents are Al and Pat Brooks of Albert Lea.