Peters birth

Tad and Stacy (Clapp) Peters of Republic, Mo., announce the birth of a son, Avery Robert Peters. He was born Aug. 24, 2004, and weighed 9 pounds, 2 ounces. He was a Thanksgiving guest of his great-grandmother, Audrey Troester of McCook. He also is the grandson of the late Robert and Donna (Tines) Clapp.