JOSEPH RILEY GARDNER

Candice and Dennis Gardner, Mildred, Kan., and siblings Jasmine Renee and Jakob Scott are pleased to announce the birth of their son and brother Joseph Riley Gardner on Friday, March 2, 2012, at 7:34 a.m. at Mercy Health System, Fort Scott, Kan. Joseph weighed 7 pounds.

Maternal grandparents are Tammy and Rick Miller, Moran, Kan., and Steve Reed, Mildred, Kan. Paternal grandparents are Deana and Al Gardner, Moran. Maternal great-grandparents are Carolyn and Ken Powers, Kincaid, Kan., Ione and Chuck Gineste, Gas, Kan., and Shirly Reed, Garnett, Kan. Paternal great-grandmother is May Bartlett, Olathe, Kan.