Gene and Amanda Swedlund, Juda, are parents of a daughter, MaKaylah Jo Norine Swedlund, born Sunday, Feb. 24, 2008 in the Monroe Clinic Family Birth Center, Monroe. MaKaylah weighs 9 pounds, 7 ounces and is 20 1/2 inches long. Her siblings are Sharlene, 7; Hanna, 4; and Alex, 2. Grandparents are James (Sarge) and Tammy Sargent, Rapid City, South Dakota, and Rock and Clare Swedlund, Juda. Great-grandparents are George Nickles, Brodhead; Alice Nickles, Monroe; Ardell and Harold Swedlund, Juda; and Karen Myers, Rapid City, S. D.