Births

Mary and Robert Odell of Merrick are delighted to announce the arrival of their first child, John Robert Odell. He was born at South Nassau Communities Hospital in Oceanside on Thursday, March 1, 2007, at 11:45 a.m., weighing 7 pounds 4 ounces, and 19 inches long. John is the third grandson for Sally and William Odell of Garden City.