First baby of 2009
First-time parents Rebecca and Staff Sgt. Granville Smith hold son Granville Arden Jan. 7 in Keesler Medical Center’s neonatal intensive care unit. Granville, born at 7:29 p.m. Jan. 4, was Keesler’s first baby of 2009. He weighed 5 pounds, 12 ounces and was 19 inches long. The 81st Inpatient Operations Squadron maternal child flight presented the family a basket of baby items. Sergeant Smith is a member of the 85th Engineering Installation Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Steve Pivnick)