Mr. and Mrs. Brian Glorioso are proud to announce the birth of their daughter, Zion Laine, on April 27, 2007, at 9:45 p.m. in Hong Kong. She weighed six pounds, eight ounces and was nineteen point two inches long.

Maternal grandparents are Dr. and Mrs. Andy Murray Norman of Blowing Rock, N.C. Maternal great-grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. David Terrill of Horse Shoe, N.C. and Mr. and Mrs. Murray Toombs Norman of Lincolnton. Maternal great-great-grandmother is Mrs. Velva Edson of Brush, Colorado.

Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Jack Crace and Mr. John Glorioso of Shreveport, Louisiana.

Zion was welcomed home by her big brother, Micah.

Mrs. Glorioso is the former Sara Beth Norman.