ROANOKE TIMES 

                         Roanoke Times
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DATE: SUNDAY, October 10, 1993                   TAG: 9310080335
SECTION: EXTRA                    PAGE: 11   EDITION: METRO 
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MARTIN BIRTH

Troy and Linda Martin are very blessed to announce the birth of their beautiful daughter. April Dawn Martin was born August 9, 1993, at 7:08 a.m. in Lewis-Gale Hospital. She weighed 9 lbs. 1 1/2 oz. and was 21 1/2 inches long. April was joyfully welcomed by her big brother, Jared, who is 20 months old. Her proud grandparents are Dick and Sandy Martin, of Roanoke, Va., and Lee and Shelby Simpkins, of Roanoke, Va. A special thanks to Dr. Jennings and the Labor and Delivery Nursing Staff for all their care and support during the birth of our precious daughter. 


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