Jeff Kasten and Ksenya Shchors of Lausanne, Switzerland, are thrilled to announce the birth of their first child — a daughter, Avaline Coralie Kasten, on Feb. 8, 2015.
Loving grandparents are Kendra and Tom Kasten of Hillsborough and Elena Shchors and Peter Volkovitsky of Gaithersburg, Maryland. Proud great-grandmother is Linda Tobias of San Jose.
Feivel Ephesus Pierce Oztok arrived on Jan. 13, 2015 in Lancaster, England. Happy parents are Abra Pierce and Murat Oztok. Proud grandparents are Heidi and Gregory Pierce of San Bruno and Sukran and Kivanc Oztok of Izmir, Turkey. Overjoyed great-grandmother is Millie Shelton. Abra, Heidi and Millie are former members of Congregation Beth Israel Judea.