Read News
|
Pocono News Section
Meet the Area's First New Year's Day Baby
Meet the Area's First New Year's Day Baby - Thursday, January 1, 2009 at 9:11PM EST
Scranton, Lackawanna County -
Erica Durst was born this New Year's Day morning at Moses Taylor hospital in Scranton . Her mother, Sarah, is from Jessup. Erica is believed to be the area's first New Year's Day baby. She was born just before 1:00 in the morning. Her mother went into labor yesterday and felt the pressure of holding out for 2009 late last night.
Sarah Durst, the New Year's mother says, "When that time came around, I was hoping it would be a new year's baby at 12 o'clock on the dot.” Eyewitness News reporter Kyla Campbell asks, “And what time did you have her?” Sara responds, “ 12:59 ."
Erica Durst weighs 7 pounds and 7 ounces and she has two big sisters. | |
|
|
|