The first baby of the year is here! Mena Regional Health System has announced that
Kayanna Smith was born on January 3, 2017 at 10:33 a.m., weighing 7lbs 15oz, and measured 21 in. long. Congratulations to mother, Cheyenne Smith. Also present to welcome the new addition was Kela Murphy, grandmother, and Amanda Davis, Sister-In-Law. Teresa Wise, CNO; Dr. Carlos Rocha, OB/GYN; Hannah Stovall, RN; Sasha Wise, RN; Kathy Phillips, RN; and Joani Shaddon, RN are shown presenting the New Year Baby Basket, an MRHS tradition. Those who donated gift cards and baby items for the New Year Baby Basket were Union Bank, Diamond Bank, James’ Supersave Foods, Sweet Peas Photography, Janssen Avenue Florist, MRHS Auxiliary and MRHS Administration.
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