New Year's Baby Born in Brookings



 

   

The first baby of 2012 in Brookings arrived at 5:52 Monday morning at
Brookings Health System.

Dirk VanderWal is son of Alisha and Chris VanderWal of Brookings.  He
weighed in at 7 pounds and 3 ounces. Mother and baby are both doing
well.

Dirk joins three other siblings in the VanderWal family.

As the New Year's Baby, Dirk and his family received a variety of toys, baby
products, and over $500 in cash, gift certificates and services from local
businesses, individuals and organizations.


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