Tim and Andrea Harves of Albert Lea, announce the birth of a daughter, Emma Harves, on April 7, 2013, at Mercy Medical Center in Mason City. Emma weighed 6 pounds, 11 ounces and was 21 inches long. She joins siblings Benjamin, Abby and Lucas.

Grandparents are Dorothy and Larry Hegel of Lake Mills and Rick and Shelly Harves of Albert Lea. Great-grandparent is Tom Brewster of Albert Lea.

 

Blair and Emily Johnston of St. Paul announce the birth of a son, Nolan Arthur Johnston, on May 9, 2013, at Methodist in St. Louis Park. Nolan weighed 8 pounds and was 21 1/2 inches long. He joins siblings Maeve and Jameson.

Grandparents are Joe and Julie Johnston of Albert Lea and Steve and Julie Millerbernd of Winstead. Great-grandparents are Wilma Johnson of Albert Lea and Jim and Jacque Converse of Whitewater, Kan.

 

Jim and Julia Moran of Bridger, Mont., announce the birth of a son, Lucas William Moran, on May 3, 2013, at St. Vincent’s in Billings, Mont. Lucas weighed 7 pounds, 13 ounces and was 20 inches long. He joins siblings Glenn and Ben.

Grandparents are Mark and Barb Stapleton of Albert Lea and Stan and Karin Ochs of Glendive, Mont. Great-grandparents are Bill and Myra Webster of Albert Lea and Bill and Donna Stapleton of Albert Lea.

 

Matt and Jenna Hauan of Lake Mills, announce the birth of a son, Cruz Michael Hauan, on May 24, 2013, at Mayo Clinic Health System in Albert Lea. Michael weighed 7 pounds, 13 ounces and was 21 inches long.

Grandparents are Todd and Joanne Brackey of Twin Lakes, Tamara and John Henthorne of Kiester and Michael and Robin Hauan of Thompson, Iowa. Great-grandparents are Earl and Dorothy Towne of Emmons, Parnell and Marge Brackey of Albert Lea and Marjorie Hauan of Scarville, Iowa.

 

Dak and Lydia Sorenson of Albert Lea announce the birth of a daughter, Winn Harper Sorenson, on June 3, 2013, at Mayo Clinic Health System in Albert Lea. Winn weighed 8 pounds, 9 ounces and was 21 1/2 inches long. She joins sibling, Jett.

Grandparents are Derald and Ruth Berg of Albert Lea and Mark and Sharon Sorenson of Geneva. Great-grandparents are Sylvia Langlie of Ellendale, Solveig Sorenson of Geneva and Iona Berg of Forest City, Iowa.

 

Robyn and Calvin Hendrickson of Albert Lea announce the birth of a daughter, Ruthie Sena, on June 4, 2013, at Mayo Clinic Health System in Albert Lea. Ruthie weighed 7 pounds, 10 ounces and was 20 inches long. She joins sibling, Abigail.

Grandparents are Nancy Goodwin of Albert Lea and Ann Malay of Albert Lea. Great-grandparents are Darlene and the late Jerry Hendrickson of Albert Lea.

 

Gorden Hagen and Jessica VonHagen of Albert Lea announce the birth of a son, Kyler Lance Hagen, on June 4, 2013, at Mayo Clinic Health System in Albert Lea. Kyler weighed 8 pounds, 14 ounces and was 21 1/2 inches long. He joins sibling, Keegan VonHagen.

Grandparents are Allen and Lynn VonHagen of Glenville and Lance and Crystal Hagen of Twin Lakes.