Katrina and Joshua have chosen the name Hadlee Rene for their beautiful new girl born at Benefis Hospitals.

Hadlee
Names Origin: English
Name's original meaning: "Heather covered meadow"

Weight: 7 pounds, 3 ounces ounces
Length: 19 inches
Time: 5:55 a.m.
Date: Monday, October 19, 2009

Delivered by: Daren J. Braget, M.D.
Baby's doctor: ,

Monday, October 19, 2009 A Day To Remember

Sunrise and sunset:

• 7:30 a.m. a.m.
• 6:22 p.m. p.m.

Local weather:

• Great Falls high: 45° F
• Great Falls low: 36° F

The nation's weather extremes:

• High: 103° F at Laredo, Texas
• Low: 8° F at Northway, Alaska

• 9,995.91

Your dollar's worth

• Loaf of bread: $2.49
• Gallon of milk: $3.85
• Gallon of gasoline: $2.52
• First-class stamp: $0.44
• New car: $21,750.00
• Average new home: $155,000.00

Other interesting people born on this date:

• 1931 - John Le Carre - Popular English author of realistic spy novels including "Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy", "The Russia House" and others.
• 1885 - Charles E. Merrill - American financier who guided his company through a series of mergers that resulted in giant stock brokerage firm of Merrill Lynch.
• 1810 - Cassius Marcellus Clay - American politician and newspaper publisher and antislavery leader despite being raised the son of a slaveowner.

Other notable events on this day in history:

• 1941 - Inventor Palmer Putnam helped shine the light on alternate forms of energy production as his wind turbine to generate electricity was set in motion at Grandpa's Knob, Vermont.
• 1781 - British General Cornwallis surrendered his army to George Washington at Yorktown, Virginia, effectively ending the American War of Independence.