Monday, Oct. 17—David and Katie Gerhards, a daughter, Harper Verlie Gerhards, 7 pounds 13 ounces, 21 inches long, born at 4:37 p.m. at The Birthing Center at Southwest Health in Platteville. She joins a brother, Ansen Gerhards 2. Grandparents are Frank and Rachel Smith of Hillsboro and Joyce Walter of Potosi. Great-grandparents are Alyce Stowell of Yuba and Ron and Sandy Gerhards of Potosi.