Jade and Amy Pestorious, of Belle Plaine, announce the birth of a son, Ryder Mitchell Pestorious, on Aug. 24, 2011, at University of Minnesota – Amplatz Childrens Hospital. Ryder weighed 6 pounds, 9 ounces and was 20 inches long. He joins a sister, Mya Pestorious.
Grandparents are Lowell and Kathy Jacobson, of Albert Lea, and Paul Pestorious and RaAnna Mathison, of Conger. Great-grandparents are Evelyn Schultz, of Albert Lea, Robert and Wilma Pestorious, of Albert Lea, and Stan and Soni Mathison, of Conger.

Alicia Un and Callen Seberson, of Albert Lea, announce the birth of a son, Ian Seberson, on Aug. 31, 2011, at Mayo Clinic Health System in Albert Lea. Ian weighed 8 pounds, 10 ounces and was 22 inches long.
Grandparents are Steve and Annette Seberson, of Albert Lea, Sambath Un, of Faribault, and Audrey Nusser, of Faribault.
Great-grandparents are Laverne and Eileen Seberson, of Albert Lea, Mary Barrett and the late Gene Barrett, of Albert Lea, and Rosella Nusser, of Faribault.

Paul and Cheryl Citurs, of Albert Lea, announce the birth of a son, Tyler Duane Citurs, on Aug. 20, 2011, in Albert Lea. Tyler weighed 8 pounds, 5 ounces and was 21 1/2 inches long.
Grandparents are Jody and Rusty Anhorn, of Waseca, the late Duane Citurs, of Albert Lea, and Paula and Chuck Thimmesch, of Glenville. Great-grandparents are Marilyn Anderson, the late Wyeth (Bud) Anderson and Elizabeth Thimmesch.

Tonya Garza and Allen Jensen, of Emmons, announce the birth of a son, Talon Michael Jensen, on Sept. 6, 2011, in Albert Lea. Talon weighed 7 pounds, 14 ounces and was 20 1/2 inches long. He joins siblings: Nature Ann Jensen and Chase Anthony Garza. Grandparents are Kay Jensen and Mary and Bill Beck.