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| Rebecca Maas and her daughter, Paisley Ann, Boundary County's first baby of the New Year. |
She weighed six pounds, 15.5 ounces and was 19 1/4 inches long.
Paisley's grandparents are Russ and Cindy Maas, Bonners Ferry.
Keeping up a long-standing traditioin, several local businesses showered mom and baby with gifts.
Baby Go Round gave Mom a $25 gift certificate, Wells Fargo Bank opened a $25 savings account to give Paisley a good financial start on life, and Pape Machinery gave a sippy cup and a warm John Deere blanket for Paisley to cuddle up in.
Katie Bluemenauer Photography donated a free photo session, Mane Street Hair treated Paisley to her first hair style, and Bonners Books presented her her very first book, "The Runaway Bunny."
Safeway presented a gift basket full of necessities, including baby wipes, powder, shampoo, lotion and bath soap, Huckleberry Variety donated a gift basket as well, and the Bonners Ferry Herald presented a gift bag with a bow, bib and an assortment of baby clothes.