Gary and Kristin Lyons-Contois of Seekonk are happy to announce the birth of their son, Ryan Thomas Contois, on August 5, 2009 at Women and Infants Hospital in Providence.

Ryan weighed 8 pounds, 9 ounces and was 21 inches long at birth. He joins three sisters.

His grandparents are Clare O'Neill of Seekonk, Robert Lyons of Pawtucket and Eileen Contois of Cumberland, R.I.