A boy for Pakootases

Matt and Jodi Pakootas of Nespelem are proud to announce the birth of their son, Blue Ray Cid Pakootas on Friday, Jan. 13, 2012, at Coulee Medical Center in Grand Coulee. He weighed 9 lbs., 4 oz., and was 22 inches in length.

Siblings include proud sisters Makaylah Rae, Murphy Pakootas age 10 and Alexiah Rhailyn Pakootas age 23-1/2 months. Maternal grandparents are Dee Gun Shows and Joe Dick. Paternal grandparents are Linda Simpson and Milo Pakootas Sr. Great-grandmother is Pauline Pakootas.