Landon Neil Shalz, son of Naaman and Molly Shalz of Kansas City, was born Aug. 8, 2008, at Shawnee Mission Medical Center. He weighed 6 pounds, 12 ounces, and was 19.5 inches in length.
The maternal grandparents are Douglas and Janet Watts of Blue Springs, and the paternal grandparents are Neil and Connie Shalz of St. Joseph.
The maternal great-grandmother is Ruby Graham of Carrollton, Mo., and the paternal great-grandmother is Dorothy Shalz of Wathena, Kan.
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