Craig and Angela Thorpe, Lebanon, Mo., are proud to announce the birth of their son, Boden Douglas Thorpe.

Boden was born Feb. 24, 2007, at St. John's hospital, Springfield, Mo. He weighed 7 pounds, 5 ounces, and measured 20 inches.

Paternal grandparents are Tim and Sally Thorpe, Nevada.

Maternal grandparents are Don and Linda Douglas. Maternal great-grandparents are Len and Marilyn Thomas and Janice Robertson.