Local Births
Isabelle Rose Vavrina
Isabelle Rose Vavrina was born July 27, 2011 at Cambridge Medical Center. She weighed 7 lbs. 3 oz. and was 19 inches long. Proud parents are Lisa and Chris of Isanti. Isabelle is welcomed by siblings: Kylie Kraft-6 and Aden Vavrina-5. Grandparents are Valentine Kraft and Mary Kraft of Princeton, and Rick Vavrina.
Sophia Isla Erickson
Sophia Isla Erickson was born July 27, 2011 at Cambridge Medical Center. She weighed 7 lbs. 8 oz. and was 20 inches long. Proud parents are Chad and Cassie Erickson of Andover. Sophia is welcomed by sister, Lexi-2 1/2. Grandparents are Barb and Dave Erickson of Cambridge, Sharon and Walt Schumacher of Shoreview. Great-grandparents are Helen Patraw of Blaine, Darlene Gabrielson of Cambridge, Bob and Donna Zellner of North Branch.
Caralynn Jane Watson
Caralynn Jane Watson was born July 28, 2011 at Cambridge Medical Center. She weighed 8 lbs. 11 oz. and was 21 1/2 inches long. Proud parents are Jessica Kruse and Robert Watson of Isanti. Caralynn is welcomed by sister Ruby Evans. Grandparents are Ed and Jacci Hickman of Cambridge, Joni Watson and Carl Puline of Inver Grove Hights, Bob E. Watson, and Harold Kruse of McGregor.
Brielle Marie Luhmann
Brielle Marie Luhmann was born July 28, 2011 at Cambridge Medical Center. She weighed 8 lbs. 1 oz. and ws 19 1/2 inches long. Proud parents are Kyle Luhmann and Mirriah Benner of Milaca. Grandparents are Dan and Dena Benner of Milaca, Jill Pendzimas of Ogilvie, and Troy Luhmann of Anoka. Great-grandparents are Sally Benner of Cambridge, Paulette Anderson of Lino Lakes, Nancy Pendzimas of St. Cloud, and John Pendzimas of Monticello.
Emily Jean Lillemo
Emily Jean Lillemo was born July 29, 2011 at Cambridge Medical Center. She weighed 6 lbs. 6 oz. and was 19.5 inches long. Proud parents are Laura and Patrick Lillemo of Cambridge. Grandparents are Cheryl Johnson of Isanti, Guy and Shannon Lillemo of Isanti, Dina and Larry Fredlund of Isanti. Great-grandparents are Jim and Marilyn Lillemo of Isanti, Gary and Patti LeRoy of Cambridge.
Zoey Annabelle Esposito
Zoey Annabelle Esposito was born August 1, 2011 at Cambridge Medical Center. She weighed 7 lbs. 15.7 oz. and ws 20 1/2 inches long. Proud parents are Lisa Freiland and Ryan Esposito of Cambridge. Zoey is welcomed by brother, Cody Esposito-4. Grandparents are Rudy and Sylvia Esposito of Cambridge, Gary and Jan Freiland of Spring Lake Park. Great-grandmother is Donna Hatch of Shoreview.
Willow Jean Ellis
Willow Jean Ellis was born August 2, 2011 at Cambridge Medical Center. She weighed 7 lbs. 5 oz. and was 20 1/2 inches long. Proud parents are Guy Ellis and Erica Richardson of East Bethel. Willow is welcomed by brothr, Axel Torgerson-10. Grandparents are Ernie and Jaci Ellis of East Bethel, Joe and Angie Richardson of Chisago, Dawn and Kris Runnakko of Cottage Grove. Great-grandmother is Valerie Hartmann of Cottage Grove.
Addison Skyler Ann Pitts
Addison Skyler Ann Pitts was born August 3, 2011 at Cambridge Medical Center. She weighed 5 lbs. 11 oz. and was 19 1/4 inches long. Proud parents are Jessica Blaser and Joshua Pitts of Isanti. Addison is welcomed by sisters: Avery Blaser-2 and Arianna Pitts-18 months. Grandparents are Rich and Angie Blaser of Cedar, Tricia Pitts of Hilltop, Ron Pitts of St. Francis. Great-grandparents are Jan and Willis Lerud of Blaine, Lenord and Sandy Blaser of Andover, Darrel and Carol Lettenmaire.
Damion Jayson Smith
Damion Jayson Smith was born August 3, 2011 at Cambridge Medical Center. He weighed 10 lbs. 2 oz. and was 22 1/4 inches long. Proud parents are Sarah Lotz and Rakeen Smith of Braham. Damion is welcomed by siblings: Gabriela-5 and DaShawn-3. Grandparents are Katherine Lotz of Pine City, Donald Lotz of East Bethel, Gail Montgomery of Lancaster, Calif. Great-grandparents are Renee Murphy of North Branch, Dorothy Adolphson of Karlsted, Dorothy and Jan Ambers of Charleston, S.C.
Emma James Pearson
Emma James Pearson was born August 3, 2011 at Cambridge Medical Center. She weighed 7 lbs. 13 oz. and was 21 inches long. Proud parents are Troy Pearson and Heather Thompson of Cambridge. Grandparents are David and Shari Thompson of Dalbo, Frani and Ray Kelly of Frederic, Wis., Jim Pearson and Pamela Anderson of West Point, Minn. Great-grandparents are Robert and Sharon Hale of Circle Pines.
Phillip William Dack
Phillip William Dack was born August 4, 2011 at Cambridge Medical Center. He weighed 6 lbs. 11 oz. and was 20 1/2 inches long. Proud parents are Charles and Judy Dack of Mora. Phillip is welcomed by brothers: Justin-9 and James-4. Grandparents are Lori Ring of Holdingford, Darryl Dack of Mora, and Judith Collins of Mora. Great-grandmother is Donna Peterson of Mora.
Devin Joseph Lindman
Devin Joseph Lindman was born August 5, 2011 at Cambridge Medical Center. He weighed 8 lbs. 3 oz. and was 20 3/4 inches long. Proud parents are Kristi and Jason of Cambridge. Devin is welcomed by siblings: Alexis, Aaleaha, Jason, Summer, and Anthony. Grandparents are Craig and Rhonda of Cambridge, Joan and Gene of Pine City.
Mason James Allen
Mason James Allen was born August 8, 2011 at New River Medical Center in Monticello. He weighed 9 lbs. 9 oz. and was 21 inches long. Proud parents are Stacy Cardinal and Nick Allen of Big Lake. Grandparents are Robert and Melanie Cardinal, Todd and Bernice Allen of Ramsey.




