A tradition on New Year’s Day is to track down the first born baby in the area.
One newborn baby is reported in Mount Forest, and another in Orillia.
A baby boy was born at 6:25 AM on Sunday in Mount Forest.
A baby boy, Clare Gingrich, weighed in at 6 pounds one ounce.
His parents are from Mount Forest.
And an Oro-Medonte couple are the proud parents of the first baby of 2012 to be born at Orillia’s hospital.
Alexis Grace Greppmayr arrived at 7:55 AM on Sunday, weighing 6 pounds, 13 ounces.
She is Amy and Chris Greppmayr’s first child.
The Collingwood hospital reports there were no women ready to give birth in the hospital yesterday.
The first baby born at the Owen Sound hospital was a boy, at 5:30 PM on Sunday — both young boy and Mom are doing fine.
