Births (June 14, 2012)

Alexander Stephan Downs was born on Friday, May 25, 2012, to Heather and Chad Downs of Houlton. Also welcomed by brother, Christian and grandparents: Mary Jane Hecker of Knapp and Steve and Cheryl Downs of Wasilla, Ala.

Addalyn Jean Zimmerman was born on Monday, May 28, 2012, to Amanda and Joshua Zimmerman of River Falls. Also welcomed by sister, Taylor.

Hazel August Perau was born on Monday, May 28, 2012, to Tricia and Scott Perau of New Richmond. Also welcomed by brother, Silas; and grandparents: Bill and Sarah Turner of Cameron; Jane Kerling of Owatonna, Minn.; and Dale and Penny Perau of Sargeant, Minn.

LuLu LeeMarie Austrum was born Wednesday, June 30, 2012, to Jessica and Jeremy Austrum of Hammond. Also welcomed by Daisy.

Sienna Nicole Covarrubias-Duran was born on Saturday, June 2, 2012, to Nataly Duran and Josue Covarrubias of River Falls. Also welcomed by grandparents: Natividad and Lorena Duran of Colima, Mexico; and Guillermo and Ma.del Refugio Covarrubias of Colima, Mexico.

Ezeckial Combs was born on Friday, June 1, 2012, weighing eight pounds, one ounce and 19 ½ inches long, to Courtney Tipton and Chadd Combs of River Falls. Also welcomed by siblings, Lashaya Combs and Riley Combs; grandparents: Catherine Miller of River Falls; Mark Tipton of Canton, Miss.; Carolyn Weathers and John Weathers of Quincy, Ill.; and great-grandparents: Karen and David Bunch of Ellsworth and Linda Hernadez of Quincy, Ill.

Jordyn Grace Leighty was born on Tuesday, June 5, 2012, weighing six pounds, nine ounces and 20 inches long, to Denise and Curt Leighty of Hudson. Also welcomed by sister, Amanda; grandparents: Duane and Karen Walz, Beulah, N.D.; Glen Leighty of River Falls; and Jane Leighty of Tomah; and great-grandmother Melba Leighty of Rochester, Minn.

Matthias Michael Damon was born on Thursday, June 7, 2012, to Ashly Capistrant of Hudson. Also welcomed by sibling, Kimberly Ann Horstman; grandparent: Forrest Cole of Woodville and great-grandparent C.J. Addcox of Woodville.

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