Ryan Lee and Nathan James Bastow

Rodney and Leona Bastow of Amarillo, Texas, formerly of Nevada, Mo., are proud to announce the birth of their twin sons, Ryan Lee Bastow and Nathan James Bastow.

The twins were born on Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012, at Baptist St. Anthony's Hospital in Amarillo, Texas. Ryan was born at 10:45 a.m., weighed 4 pounds, 11.95 ounces, and measured 17.75 inches. Nathan was born at 10:46 a.m., weighed 5 pounds, 11.43 ounces, and measured 18.75 inches.

Paternal grandparents are Rowann Bastow and the late Jim Bastow of Nevada. Paternal great-grandparents are Margaret and the late Clyde Davis, and the late Roderick and Ida Bastow, all of Nevada.

Maternal grandparents are Terry and Hazel Lawson of Knob Noster, Mo., formerly of Nevada. Maternal great-grandparents are the late Dianna Duncan of Nevada, and the late Elmer and Clara Sass of Milo, Mo.