Dewayne Pennington and Stephanie Bro, Lamar, Mo., are proud to announce the birth of their daughter, Wednesday Jayde Bro Pennington.

Wednesday was born Sept. 28, 2006, at St. John's Regional Medical Center, Joplin, Mo. She weighed 7 pounds, 3 ounces, and measured 20.5 inches.

Paternal grandparents are Deane and Layne Pennington, Jasper, Mo. Paternal great-grandparents are Howard and Ann Vonier, Nevada, and Byron Pennington, East Lynne, Mo.

Maternal grandparents are Rhonda Bro, Lamar, and David Bro, Jasper. Maternal great-grandparents are Marin and Arlene Cleveland, Peoria, Okla., and Virginia Dixon, Grants, N.M.