James and Daphne Tidyman of Maywood announce the birth of their son Connor Michael Tidyman. He was born Sept. 16, 2006, at Community Hospital in McCook. He weighed 9 pounds, 5.4 ounces and was 22 1/4 inches long. He was one brother, 3 1/2 year old, Zachary. His grandparents are Gary and Bev Kreis of Grant, and Bill and Marlene Tidyman of Hayes Center. Great-grandparents are Clayton and Rema Kreis of Gothenburg, Barbara Woodring of Curtis, and Marvin Woodring of Stockville.