Births, March 12

| March 11, 2009 12:00 AM

Sinclair, Smith, Mergenthaler, Shows, Stenberg

Alexis Nicole Sinclair

RONAN — Treysin Sinclair is proud to announce that his little sister, Alexis Nicole Sinclair, was born March 1 at St. Luke Community Hospital in Ronan. She weighed 6 pounds, 4 ounces. Parents are Trey Sinclair and Nicole Starkel of Ronan. Paternal grandparents are Roy and Gail Sinclair of Ronan; great-grandparents are Pat Sinclair of Ronan. Maternal grandparents are Lisa and Kevin Starkel of Ronan; great-grandparents are George and Lola Atkinson of Ronan and Dave and Arlene Starkel of Ronan.

Avalyn Makena Smith

RONAN — Amy and Dusty Smith of Ronan are proud to announce the arrival of their first child, Avalyn Makena Smith, who was born on February 23, 2009, at St. Luke Community Hospital Ronan. Avalyn weighed 6 pounds, 15 ounces. Paternal grandparents are Bob and Kathy Smith of Ronan. Maternal grandparents are Leo and Laurie Doiron of Cochrane, Alberta, Canada.

Jude Mergenthaler

RONAN — Jude Trindon Mergenthaler was born on March 3 at St. Luke Community Hospital in Ronan. He weighed 8 pounds. 6 ounces.

Parents are Gabriel and Aleta Mergenthaler of Polson. Paternal grandmother is Midge Mergenthaler of Polson. Maternal grandparents are Dean and Jo Durand of Polson.

Nicole Kendrick Shows

POLSON — Joel Shows and Sandra Thompson of Polson are proud to announce the arrival of their sixth child, Nicole Kendrick Shows, who was born on March 1 at St. Joseph Medical Center. She weighed 7 pounds, 3 ounces and joins siblings Colby, Jeffrey, Peyton, Noah and Haylee. Paternal grandparents are Nancy Richards of Polson; great-grandfather is John De Haan of Pittsford, N.Y. Maternal grandparents are Cy and Debbra Thompson of Polson; uncle Dan and aunt Paula of Polson.

Jozie Madison Stenberg

POLSON — Joseph and Sara Stenberg of Charlo are proud to announce the arrival of their first child, Jozie Madison Stenberg who was born on January 28 at St. Joseph Medical Center. Jozie weighed 6 pounds, 10 ounces. Paternal grandparents are Jerome and Kathy Stenberg of Charlo. Great-grandmother is Julia Stenberg of Motley, Minn. Maternal grandparents are Gordon and Nancee Dexter of Missoula. Great-grandparents are Warren and Norma Dexter of Lolo and Adele Elleston of Havre.