Legals December 27, 2017

NOTICE OF SALE Department of Natural Resources & Conservation Timber Sale The Tornilla Creek Timber Sale is located within Section 26, T26N-R27W, on the State's Plains Unit. Approximately 17,360 tons, consisting of mixed conifer sawlogs, are offered for sale. Sealed bids will be opened at the Department of Natural Resources & Conservation, 2705 Spurgin Road, Missoula, Montana on January 17, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. Bids may be hand delivered or mailed and will be accepted any time prior to the bid opening. DNRC recommends that bidders contact the Trust Land Management Division (406-542-4300) prior to the bid opening to ensure that your bid has been received. Bids must be accompanied by a deposit of $15,884.00, representing 5% of the minimum bid value of the sale in cashier's check, certified check, bank money order or bank draft to be applied to the first sale invoice for the successful bidder. Bid bonds will be accepted and, for the successful bidder, will be closed upon execution of the Timber Sale Contract and Timber Sale Bond. The sale will be awarded to the highest responsible bidder. If the successful bidder is unable to execute the contract within 30 calendar days from the date the sale is awarded, the bid deposit will be retained by the Department as liquidated damages. The right is reserved to reject any or all bids. Prospective bidders can obtain the sale prospectus, sale contract and bid forms from the Department of Natural Resources & Conservation, Trust Land Management Division, in Missoula (406-542-4300), the Northwestern Land Office in Kalispell (406-751-2257), or the Plains Unit Office in Plains, MT (406-826-4725). Visit our website at http://dnrc.mt.gov/divisions/trust/forest-management/timber-sale-information for upcoming sales and bid results. Published in the Clark Fork Valley Press on December 20, December 27, 2017 and January 3 and January 10, 2018. MNAXLP

MONTANA 20TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, SANDERS COUNTY In the Matter of the Guardianship of Kendra Gonzales Delano R Smith Petitioner Case No: DG 17-10 Amended Order Setting Hearing D.KIM CHRISTOPHER This Court orders: 1. Guardianship Hearing The hearing on the Petition for Guardianship of a Minor Child filed in this case is set for: Date: 01/16/2018 Time: 10:00 a.m. Court: 20th Judicial District Court-Sanders County Place: Sanders County Courthouse, 1111 W. Main St., Thompson Falls, MT 59873. Date: 21st November, 2017 /s/ Deborah Kim Christopher Deborah Kim Christopher DISTRICT COURT JUDGE Published in the Clark Fork Valley Press on December 20, December 27, 2017 and January 3, 2018. MNAXLP