Jim and Cara Firestone, Austin, Texas, announce the birth of their son, Gavin Patrick Firestone, born June 15, 2006, in Austin. Maternal grandparents are John and Jane Johnston, Lawrence. Paternal grandparents are Gail Wade Firestone, Princeton, N.J.; and James W. Firestone, Princeton, N.J. Great-grandparents are Mary Lois Farley Willis, Wichita, and Gertrude Pietrinferno, Princeton, N.J.

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Kelcey and Darin Schmitz, Chanute, announce the birth of their son, Andrew Michael Schmitz, born July 17, 2006, at Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center in Chanute. Andrew has a sister, Emilly Abigail, 5. Maternal grandparents are Judy Cahoj, Lawrence, and Buddy Baker, Iola. Paternal grandmother is Marjorie Schmitz, Topeka. Great-grandparents are Kenneth Schmitz, Salina; Eleanor Blecha, Belleville; and Richard Lynch, South Bend, Ind.

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The Lawrence High School Class of 1976 is having its 30-year reunion at 7 p.m. today at Abe & Jake’s Landing, 8 E. Sixth St. For more information, e-mail classof76@sunflower.com or call Martin Moore at 841-6565.