Ethan Jedidiah Howard

Ronda S. Herren and Harry A. Howard, Mindenmines, Mo., and Dewey, Ryan, and Ivy are proud to announce the birth of their son and brother, Ethan Jedidiah Howard.

Ethan was born on Dec. 6, 2005, at Nevada Regional Medical Center. He weighed 8 pounds, 6 ounces, and measured 20.25 inches.

Paternal grandparents are Albert and Susie Howard, Carl Junction, Mo.

Maternal grandparents are Betty Pratt and the late Harry Pratt, Nevada.