Eli Welner Lopez
Welner and Julie Lopez of Emporia are the parents of a son, Eli Welner Lopez, born May 18, 2007, at Newman Regional Health. Eli has a sister, Jasmine Lopez. Grandparents are Fred and Brenda Strawder of Emporia and Gonzalo and Emilia Lopez of El Salvador.
Rebecca LeAnn Sedgwick
Tom and Sara Sedgwick of Kansas City, Kan., are the parents of a daughter, Rebecca LeAnn Sedgwick, born May 4, 2007, at the University of Kansas Medical Center. Grandparents are Harold and Dee Schwinn of Emporia and Doris McMillan and Eugene Sedgwick, both of Bonner Springs. The great-grandparents are John Davis of Lincoln and Leona Schwinn of Leavenworth.
Kennedy Carole Zans
Casey and Eric Zans of DeSoto are the parents of a daughter, Kennedy Carole Zans, born May 10, 2007, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City, Mo. Kennedy has one stepbrother, Cody Zans. Grandparents are Dan and Carole Cookson of Madison and John and Clara Zans of Independence, Mo.