Oscar August Atwood was born at 11:10 p.m. Monday, Jan. 8 at South Peninsula Hospital to Erika and Dave Atwood of Homer. He weighed 9 pounds, 2 ounces. His grandparents are Kay Kettel of Arlington, Washington; Molly Caron and John Kettel of Seattle, Washington; Beverly and John Gray of Durham, North Carolina; and Linda and Dave Atwood of Phoenix, Arizona.