Ryan James Bowen

Craig and Amy Bowen of Columbia, Mo. announce the birth of their son, Ryan James Bowen, born June 24, 2004, at Boone Hospital Center in Columbia.

He weighed 7 pounds and 12 ounces and was 21 inches long.

He is the grandson of Richard and Carolyn Edgington of Kennett and Dale and Sue Bowen of Bowling Green, Mo.

He is the great-grandson of Mrs. J.A. Oakley of Kennett and Donald and Elizabeth Bowen, of Bowling Green.

He was welcomed home by his big brother, Drew.