Births 2/28/03

CookDaughter to Tim and Dana Michell Cook of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 9:14 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 20, 2003. Name, Mallory Michell. Weight, 7 pounds 13 ounces. Mrs. Cook is the former Dana Peetz, daughter of Elmer and June Peetz of Cape Girardeau. She is a registered nurse in the Intensive Care Unit at Southeast Hospital. Cook is the son of Helen Cook of Cape Girardeau, and the late John Cook. He is an engineer at KFVS TV-12.

HaleDaughter to Chea Vinece Hale of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 7:28 a.m. Friday, Feb. 21, 2003. Name, Alondra Rose. Weight, 7 pounds 13 ounces. Second daughter. Ms. Hale is the daughter of Sue Graziano of Van Buren, Ark., and Verlan Hale of Cape Girardeau. She is employed at Southeast Missouri State University.

MinnerSon to Mickael Eugene and Dawn Marie Minner of Cape Girardeau, St. Francis Medical Center, 12:59 p.m. Friday, Feb. 21, 2003. Name, Trevor Blake. Weight, 9 pounds 5 ounces. Mrs. Minner is the former Dawn Voelker, daughter of Gary and Doris Voelker of Altenburg, Mo. She is employed at Botkin Lumber. Minner is the son of Martha Smith of Cape Girardeau and Richard Minner of Scott City. He is an electrician.

KeysSon to Donnie W. and Sue Ann Keys of Delta, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 6:38 p.m. Friday, Feb. 21, 2003. Name, Mason Shane. Weight, 9 pounds 8 ounces. Third son. Mrs. Keys is the former Sue Ann Owen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Owen of Scott City. She is employed at Botkin Lumber Co. Keys is the son of Pat Reid of Cape Girardeau and Mr. and Mrs. Jim O'Kelly of Whitewater. He is employed at Eastern Missouri Industries.

ReedSon to Bryan Anthony Reed and Lana Kristine Koeppel of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 6:43 p.m. Friday, Feb. 21, 2003. Name, Gabriel Anthony. Weight, 8 pounds 5 1/2 ounces. First child. Ms. Koeppel is the daughter of Charleen and Larry Biester of Jackson, and Alan Koeppel of Cape Girardeau. She is employed at Hardee's. Reed is the son of Ida Reed of Grand Forks, N.D. He is employed at Taco Bell.

LeschDaughter to Brandon Lee and Lacey Beth Lesch of Chaffee, Mo., St. Francis Medical Center, 1:25 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 22, 2003. Name, Malia Cayenne. Weight, 8 pounds 6 ounces. First child. Mrs. Lesch is the former Lacey Freeman, daughter of Patricia Lizenbee of Chaffee and Orville Freeman of Ironton, Mo. Lesch is the son of Ivan Lesch Jr. and Carolyn Lesch of Delta. He is employed at Havco Wood Products.

LileyDaughter to Jesse Dean Liley and Stacie Dawn Sanders of Marble Hill, Mo., St. Francis Medical Center, 10:04 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 22, 2003. Name, Alyssa Dawn. Weight, 5 pounds 3 ounces. Fifth child, third daughter. Ms. Sanders is the daughter of John Yount of Hiram, Mo., and Michelle Myers of Patterson, Mo. Liley is the son of Paul "Buck" Liley of Marble Hill and Vivian Hutchins of Panama City, Fla. He is a construction worker.