Born on Jan. 1, the baby girl went home with lots of goodies.
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Katie Bounds and Brandon Lorentz celebrate the birth of their daughter Charli Kaye.
Photo courtesy Lakewood Health Systems
The year 2021 is going to be an exciting one for the parents of Charli Kaye, the first baby born for the new year at Lakewood Health Systems in Staples.
The parents, Katie Bounds and Brandon Lorentz, Wadena, welcomed their new baby girl into the world at 4:42 p.m. on January 1. She weighed 8 pounds, 6 ounces and measured 20 ½ inches, according to a Lakewood Health Systems news release.
The delivering providers were Dr. Lindsay Leveille and Carrie Kneisl, CMN/CNP. To celebrate Charli’s birth, the Lakewood Health System Auxiliary and Piecemakers Quilting Club of Staples presented gifts to the family in honor of the New Year. The Auxiliary gave a gift of $50 and the Piecemakers Quilting Club gave a beautiful handmade baby quilt, prepared just for the 2021 New Ye