Domonic Lamarcus

The Klamath Basin is blessed with the arrival of a baby boy!

The Staff of Sky Lakes Medical Center add our congratulations and very best wishes to Elizabeth and Miguel on the birth of their beautiful new son Domonic Lamarcus.

Birth Statistics

Weight: 7 pounds and 3 ounces

Length: 19

Time: 1:31 a.m.

Date: Sunday, September 27, 2009

Delivered by: Ralph Eccles, MD

Baby's Doctor: Robert Jackman, M.D.

Origin of the name Domonic . . .

Latin - "Belonging to the Lord"

Sunday, September 27, 2009 - A Day To Remember . . . The Weather

Local High: 86

Local low: 40

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The sun rose over Klamath Falls at 7:00 a.m. and set at 6:55 p.m.

In the financial world . . .

The Dow Jones close was 9,665.19

and the Minimum Wage was $8.40

A market basket of consumer prices looked like this . . .

Loaf of Bread: $2.49

Gallon of milk: $3.85

First class stamp: $0.44

Average new $201,000.00

New Car: $21,750.00

Populations . .

Klamath Basin Population: 71,000

U.S. Population: 306,416,571

Domonic shares his birthday with these other interesting people . . .

1855 - Joy Morton - American entrepreneur who founded and built America's largest salt company, the Morton Salt Company.

1822 - Hiram R. Revels - American clergyman who was elected to the U.S. Senate to fill the unexpired term of former Confederate president, Jefferson Davis, thus becoming the first black person elected to the Senate.

1722 - Samuel Adams - American politician and patriot, member of the Continental Congress and a planner of the Boston Tea Party. You will find his signature on the Declaration of Independence.

There have been some other notable events on this day in history . . .

1892 - The Diamond Match Company of Barberton, Ohio, received a patent for book matches.

1779 - The U.S. Congress appointed future president John Adams to negotiate an end to the American War of Independence with Great Britain.