Are you or someone you know about to celebrate a birthday on the 8?  Then we want to hear from you!

KCCI NewsChannel 8 features "Birthdays on the 8s" weekdays on "NewsChannel 8 This Morning" and weekends on "NewsChannel 8 This Morning Weekends."

Birthdays on the 8s air Monday through Friday between 6:15 and 6:30 a.m. On Saturdays, they air at about 8:53 a.m. and on Sundays between 7:45 a.m. and 8 a.m.

Send us a picture and a short description via U.S mail (no e-mail submissions, please). Anyone turning 8, 18, 38 or even 88 can enter (no 8-month-olds, please).

Please send your information at least two weeks in advance.

Send your picture and information to:
KCCI, Birthdays on the 8
888 9th St.
Des Moines, IA 50309
(**PLEASE NOTE -- Photos cannot be returned.)

For copies of Birthdays on the 8s:
There are two choices. Viewers can set their recorders to record the segment themselves. Or they may contact Put it on Video afterward at 515-453-2209.

Because of the high volume of requests, KCCI will not make individual tape dubs of birthdays.