Marchand/Swimptkin have a girl

Brandi Marchand and Vaughn Swimptkin of Elmer City are proud to announce the birth of their daughter Taree Shyne Swimptkin on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2013, at Coulee Medical Center in Grand Coulee. She weighed 8 lbs., 3 oz., and was 20 inches in length at birth.

Maternal grandparents are Ben Marchand Sr. and Taree Marchand; Paternal grandparents are Shane Swimptkin and Lisa Swan. Great-grandmother is Lucille Pakootas.