Micah Curtis Carlson

Eric and Bethany Carlson of Marion announce the birth of a son, Micah Curtis Carlson, Dec. 9, 2008, at Newton Medical Center.

He weighed 7 pounds 12 ounces and was 20 inches long.

He has a sister, Olivia, 2.

Grandparents are Ronnie and Susan Carlson of Lincolnville and Roy and Linda Baker of Council Grove.

Great-grandparents are Joyce and Ruth Ann Carlson of Lincolnville, Clarence Baker and Walter Wood of North Carolina, and Terry Griffin of Mississippi.