Carter Michael Nourse Whitney

Chris and Dana Whitney of Clinton welcomed their son Carter Michael Nourse Whitney into the world on Dec. 1, 2009 at Providence Medical Center of Everett.

Carter weighed 9 pounds, 13 ounces and was 21 inches long.

His maternal grandparents are Jim and Sandy Grimes of Clinton, Kelly Whitney of Oak Harbor, Mike and Marybeth Whitney of Pensacola, Fla. and great-grandmother Helen Grimes of Portland, Ore.