Mandy and Lucas Schuster, of Albert Lea, announce the birth of a son, Micah Elliott Schuster, on Dec. 24, 2011, at Mayo Clinic Health System in Albert Lea. Micah weighed 7 pounds, 5 ounces and was 21 inches long.

Grandparents are Kurt and Cindy Peterson, of Albert Lea, and Bill and Pat Schuster, of Wagga Wagga, Australia. Great-grandparents are Maurice and Marlene Frazier, of Glenville, Cliff and Norma Treptow, of Wells, and Arlene and Paul Nelson, of Donnely.