Brian Emery and Mallory Short of Cherokee are pleased to announce the birth of their daughter. Brooklynn Ann Emery. Born on March 31, 2008 at 8:54 a.m. She weighed 6 lbs. 4 oz. and measured 20 ½ long.

Grandparents are Tim and Jenni Lockwood of Cherokee and Gary and Dennie Emery of Alta and D.J. and Dina Short of Maine.