<s>  Congratulations are  in order, but probably from some other "list"
-----Original Message-----
From: Robert T. Handy <[log in to unmask]>
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To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Thursday, July 30, 1998 10:39 AM
Subject: Re: ********The Most Wonderful News


>Do I know you or something?
>
>
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>Robert Handy
>Brazoria County Historical Museum
>museum_bob
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>http://www.bchm.org
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>From:   Karen Downing[SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
>Sent:   Thursday, July 30, 1998 9:26 AM
>To:     [log in to unmask]
>Subject:        ********The Most Wonderful News
>
>Hi all,
>
>Here it is---the news you have been waiting for...............
>
>I have the most wonderful news.  I am a brand new GRANDMOTHER.  My oldest
>daughter gave birth to a beeeeeautiful baby girl, Sabrina Jasmine weighed
in
>at 8lb.3oz. and 21" long.  She arrived at 5:13 am on the 28th of July---my
>birthday---what a present!  She is very strong, sweet and doing
beautifully.
>It was a natural birth delivered at a natural birth center.  Sabrina gave
us
>all a lot to be proud of by insisting on comming out posterier with her
crown
>presented first.  It wasn't easy, but my Karry is only 1 in 1,000 women
that
>have delivered a baby in this position vaginally.  It was the first for the
>clinic and they are all raving about my daughter and grandaughter who was
>lifting her head to look around when they were trying to get her
measurements,
>etc.  Do I sound like I am proud of them.  Mother, Dad and baby doing well.
>Dad got to cut the cord and I got to assist in the delivery.
>
>It is so wonderful to be able to witness a miracle like this---what a
>blessing!
>
>Thank you for all your wonderful welcoming letters!  I asked for suggesting
>and I got so many replies---it is making me anxious to go see them---so
much,
>in fact, that I have decided to do just that in the next few weeks so I get
>just the right ones picked out.  Thanks again.
>
>Also, I am having some trouble with AOL---any suggestions on a better ISP?
>The most important thing is I need several mail addresses for all of us.
>
>TIA
>
>Love and Laugher,
>http://karens-health-boutique.com