Tripler rings in New Year with baby

By Joel Jenkins, Pacific Regional Medical Command Protocol OfficeJanuary 10, 2013

Tripler rings in New Year with baby
1 / 2 Show Caption + Hide Caption – HONOLULU -- Congratulations to Patrick and Tiffany Thisius on their new bundle of joy, Adelie. Adelie was born at 2:09 a.m., Jan. 1, and was the first baby born in 2013 at Tripler Army Medical Center, here. On average, nine babies are born each day a... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Tripler rings in New Year with baby
2 / 2 Show Caption + Hide Caption – HONOLULU -- Congratulations to Patrick and Tiffany Thisius on their new bundle of joy, Adelie. Adelie was born at 2:09 a.m., Jan. 1, and was the first baby born in 2013 at Tripler Army Medical Center, here. On average, nine babies are born each day a... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

HONOLULU -- Congratulations to Patrick and Tiffany Thisius on their new bundle of joy, Adelie. Adelie was born at 2:09 a.m., Jan. 1, and was the first baby born in 2013 at Tripler Army Medical Center, here.

On average, nine babies are born each day at Tripler. After each birth, "Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star" is played over the loudspeaker recognizing each new star that has been born.