Hailey Lou Howard

Ryan and Heather Howard of Lincoln announce the birth of a daughter, Hailey Lou, on Saturday, Feb. 11, 2006, at BryanLGH Medical Center East in Lincoln. She weighed 7 pounds, 7 ounces and was 18 1/2 inches long. Grandparents are Rick and Betty Michaelsen of McCook and Joe and Louise Howard of Fremont. Great-grandparents are Alice Michaelsen of Missouri Valley, Iowa, and Virgil and Mildred Crouch of Irwin, Iowa.