Feb. 24: Born to Jared and Kayla Vandergugten of Vernon, a girl, 5 lbs. 7 oz., named Claira Skye. A granddaughter for Rick and Ludi Vandergugten of Smithers, B.C.; Ian and Sandy Gammie of Campbell River, B.C. A great-granddaughter for Neal and Mary Vandergugten of Salmon Arm, B.C.; Morris Tokaryk, Myrna Tokaryk, both of Vernon, B.C.; Gerritt and Ibelina Gritter of Hamilton, Ont.
March 31: Born to Chris and Kendra Krusel of Vernon, a girl, 6 lbs. 6 oz., named Peyton Cathryn. A sister for Brooklyn, 22 months. A granddaughter for Darrell Fentiman, Karen Brown, Paul and Cathy Davies, all of Vernon; Tim and Laurel Krusel of Alberta.
March 31: Born to Darcy Belanger-Menzel and Cassaundra Rowe of Vernon, B.C., a boy, 9 lbs. 9 oz., named Aiden Robert Darin Belanger-Menzel. A grandson for Sandra Patterson and Matt Fontaine of Vernon, Sabine Menzel and Robert Belanger of Edmonton, Alta.; the late Darin Rowe of Abbotsford, B.C.
April 2: Born to Nathan and Kathryn Jacobson of Coldstream, B.C., a boy, 8 lbs., named Beck Maddox. A brother for Kai, 3. A grandson for Randy and Lorrie Jacobson of Langley, B.C.; Rick and Dolores Birnie of Coldstream, B.C. A great-grandson for Anne Wiebe of Surrey, B.C.; Eugene and Celina Comeau of New Westminster, B.C.; Hilda Birnie of Chilliwack, B.C.
April 2: Born to Kimberly and Peter Pitino of Vernon, B.C., a boy, 6 lbs. 11 oz., named Dominic Roland. A brother for Lyla, 4; Luca, 2. A grandson for Sid and Cecilia Skerritt of Armstrong, B.C.; John and Joanne Pitino of Sydney, Australia. A great-grandson for Maria Galazzo of Sydney, Australia.
April 3: Born to Kathleen Henderson and Joakim Smidesang of Vernon, B.C., a boy, 6 lbs. 3 oz., named Odin Alexander Smidesang. A brother for Rorik, 15 months. A grandson for Valarie Jones, Kevin Davidson, Marina Smidesang, all of Vernon. A great-grandson for Inga Smidesang of Lavington, B.C.; Beverly Nielsen of Abbotsford, B.C.
