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Monday, March 10, 2003     Page: 11A

Olivia R. Dunbar
   
Olivia Ruth Dunbar, daughter of Jim and Tori Dunbar, Wilkes-Barre, is
celebrating her fifth birthday today, Monday, March 10. Olivia is the
granddaughter of the late William and Jeanne Commons; the late John and Mary
Dunbar. Olivia has a brother, Quinton, 9.
    Brittney M. Sholes
   
Brittney Meghan Sholes, daughter of Chris and Lisa Sholes, Mehoopany, is
celebrating her third birthday today, Monday, March 10. Brittney is the
granddaughter of James and Frances Sholes, Tunkhannock; Frank and Joanne
Mucha, Mehoopany. Brittney has a sister, Kayla, 5.
   
Alexandra L. Traglia
   
Alexandra Lynn Traglia, daughter of Anthony and Sharon Traglia, Wyoming, is
celebrating her fifth birthday today, Monday, March 10. Alexandra is the
granddaughter of Janet and Loren Holmes Sr., Exeter; Dolores Traglia, Duryea,
and the late Nicholas Traglia. Alexandra has a sister, Marissa, 2.
   
Brandyn W. Higgins
   
Brandyn William Higgins, son of Dawn M. Higgins, Mountain Top, and the late
Todd James Windt, is celebrating his 11th birthday today, Monday, March 10.
Brandyn is the grandson of John and Sandra Murphy, Mountain Top. He is the
great-grandson of William and Agnes Seiler, Dorrance. Brandyn has two sisters,
Taylor, 8, and Amanda, 4.
   
Emma R. Barker
   
Emma Rose Barker, daughter of John and Lindsay Barker, Wilkes-Barre,
celebrated her first birthday Saturday, March 8. Emma is the granddaughter of
John and Dorothy Tasker, Mountain Top; John and Nancy Barker, Wilkes-Barre.
She is the great-granddaughter of Tom and Anita Ankner, Mountain Top; Marian
Tasker, Wilkes-Barre, and the late John Tasker; the late John and Mary
Corbett; the late John and Laverne Barker.
   
Justin Talipan
   
Justin Talipan, son of Pat and Debbie Talipan, Avoca, is celebrating his
fourth birthday today, Monday, March 10. Justin is the grandson of Julie Pupa,
Pittston Township, and the late Benjamin Pupa; Mr. and Mrs. James Talipan,
Pittston. He is the great-grandson of James Hines, Scranton; Anna Talipan; Mr.
and Mrs. Paul Doyle, all of Inkerman. Justin has a brother, Brian, 7.
   
Nicholas J. Rico
   
Nicholas Joshua Rico, son of Marla and Frank Rico III, West Wyoming, is
celebrating his fourth birthday today, Monday, March 10. Nicholas is the
grandson of James Rostock Jr., Wyoming; Debra Rostock, Exeter; Frank Rico Jr.,
Wilkes-Barre; Linda Rico, West Wyoming. He is the great-grandson of Elva
Hoffman, Harding, and the late John Hoffman Jr.; Louise Rostock, Wyoming, and
the late James Rostock; Leonard and Frances Tarreto, West Wyoming; James and
Isabelle Gatrell, Wilkes-Barre. Nicholas has a sister, Morgan, 1.
   
Victoria L. Martin
   
Victoria Lynn Martin, daughter of Tom and Donna Martin, Bear Creek, is
celebrating her 10th birthday today, Monday, March 10. Victoria is the
granddaughter of Carolyn Martin, Bear Creek, and the late Tom Martin; Loretta
Schaal, Wilkes-Barre, and the late Bill Schaal. She is the great-granddaughter
of Mary Zajkowski, Bear Creek. Victoria has a sister, Stephanie, 18.
   
Avery I. Zdancewicz
   
Avery Isabelle Zdancewicz, daughter of Jeffrey and Nicole Zdancewicz,
Swoyersville, is celebrating her first birthday today, Monday, March 10. Avery
is the granddaughter of John and Mary Majikes, Wilkes-Barre; Jeffrey and Lisa
Zdancewicz, Swoyersville. She is the great-granddaughter of Daniel and Lea
Kish, Wilkes-Barre; Thomas and Elizabeth Zdancewicz; Sophie Koshinski, all of
Swoyersville.
   
Angela M. Khalife
   
Angela Marie Khalife, daughter of Michael and Ursula Khalife, Dennison
Township, is celebrating her ninth birthday today, Monday, March 10. Angela is
the granddaughter of Angeline Khalife, Wilkes-Barre, and the late Anthony G.
Khalife; Tom and Ria Yackiel, Dennison Township. Angela has a sister,
Michelle, 7.
   
and you, and you!
   
Eleanor Crinnion, happy birthday! From the staff of the Meadows Nursing
Center.
   
Shirley Naunzek, Dennis Wessel, Lena Zimmerman, Elliott Ide, Jill Appleby,
Frank Forlin, Lois Marvin, happy birthday! From Marge Hontz.
   
Scott and Marilyn Franklin, happy anniversary! From Marge Hontz.