Announcing Anthony

Maira Avansini DeSouza and Marcio G. Pereira of Vineyard Haven announce the birth of a son, Anthony Avansini Pereira, born on May 26, 2011, at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. Anthony weighed 6 pounds, 15 ounces at birth.

Felix Arrives

Reade and Gregory Milne of Vineyard Haven announce the birth of a son, Felix Scott Milne, born on May 26, 2011, at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. Felix weighed 7 pounds, 14 ounces at birth. He is also welcomed by his big sister, Greta.

Hello, Lucas

Laura Sargent Hall and Brian Hall of Edgartown announce the birth of a son, Lucas Daniel Hall, born on May 9, 2011, at Massachusetts General Hospital. Lucas weighed 1 pound, 14 ounces at birth. He is welcomed also by his brother, Ethan, and sister, Grace.

Eve Vincent Codding and Geoff Codding of Tisbury announce the birth of a son, Finn Jackson Codding, born on May 29, 2011, at the Martha’s Vineyard

Disability Program Grants

The Peter and Elizabeth C. Tower Foundation is accepting inquiries for its next cycle for grants to help those with intellectual disabilities. Organizations located in Barnstable, Nantucket, Dukes or Essex counties serving children, adolescents, and young adults to age 26 with intellectual disabilities that address one or more of the Foundation’s funding priorities may be eligible for funds. The deadline for inquiries is June 8, 2011. Visit thetowerfoundation.org online for more information.

Penn State Graduate

Brian Alexander has graduated from Penn State University, earning his bachelor of science degree in economics from the Smeal School of Business at Penn State. Brian is the son of Mark and Connie Alexander of Tisbury.