I WAS BORN: Jan. 3, 2009, in St. Luke's hospital.
MY PARENTS ARE: Kelli and Jeremy Rikala of Cloquet.
MY GRANDPARENTS ARE: Darlene Mostrom of Cloquet; Robert and Sally Mostrom of Two Harbors; and Jerry and Pam Rikala of Aitkin.
MY GREAT-GRANDPARENTS ARE: Betty Mostrom of Duluth; Robert and Dorothy Bassett of Cloquet; and Dwanna Berry of Aitkin.
MY PARENTS CHOSE THIS NAME BECAUSE: They spent countless hours picking a list of names and when they saw me for the first time, they knew I was Allie.
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PARENTS' WISH OR ADVICE: Be true to who you are and follow your dreams. Mom and Dad love and support you no matter what.
SOMETHING SPECIAL: You were due on February 4 but decided to arrive early. You surprised us all by being born a month early.