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Legals December 31, 2017

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No. 25011 MONTANA ELEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT , FLATHEAD COUNTY IN RE THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF BERNARD ROBERT GREGOIRE SR. Deceased . Probate No. DP-17-219D NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has been appointed Personal Representative of the above-named estate. All persons having claims against the decedent are required to present their claims within four (4) months after the date of the first publication of this notice or said claims will be forever barred. Claims must be mailed to the Estate of Bernard Robert Gregoire Sr., c/o Bernard Robert Gregoire Jr ., 1105 Woodland Dr., Bozeman, MT 59718 DATED this 12th day of December, 2017. BERG LILLY, PC BY: /s/ Jeremy J. leFeber Attorneys for Personal Representative I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of Montana that the foregoing is true and correct. SIGNED this 12th day of December , 2017. BY: /s/ Bernard Robert Gregoire, Jr. Bernard Robert Gregoire Jr. Personal Representative December 17, 24, 31, 2017 MNAXLP __________________________

No. 24995 CITY OF KALISPELL REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS KALISPELL REGIONAL STORMWATER MANAGEMENT The City of Kalispell seeks to procure a qualified professional consulting engineer to perform analysis and design services for the Kalispell Regional Stormwater Management Project(s). The Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) must be received by the City Clerk at 201 First Avenue East, (PO Box 1997, 59903) Kalispell, Montana, by 5:00 p.m. local time, January 8, 2018. The anticipated scope of work, selection criteria, and submittal requirements are located on the city website at www.kalispell.com, under the Bids & Proposals tab. Further questions pertaining to the selection process or the RFQ should be directed to Susie Turner, Public Works Director, at 758-7852 or sturner@kalispell.com. Regional Stormwater Management Kalispell Background and Description The City of Kalispell 2008 Stormwater Facility Plan Update identifies a need to provide regional stormwater facilities and large conveyance pipes to serve the demands of future growth in Kalispell. Exhibit A provides excerpts from the facility plan identifying the areas of concern and considerations for new stormwater facilities to mitigate flooding and promote conveyance in response to development in Kalispell. Construction of portions of the new facilities may be in coordination with the subdivision developments. The planning and design for the project(s) will require; Coordination with MDT and property developers; Highway crossings; Easements and possible land acquisition; Stormwater system modeling, hydraulic analysis, and design; Property, topographic, and utility surveys; and Submittals to governmental permitting agencies. The services to be provided for this project shall include, but are not necessarily limited to: Detailed engineering report containing analytical, technical and economic assessments related to the optimum location, type, size, facilities, and estimated cost of the stormwater conveyance and facilities. Identify land ownership and perform necessary land acquisitions for optimum location of the stormwater facilities. Coordination and implementation of all permitting and public/private agency requirements. Stormwater modeling of existing system and proposed system to service the growth potential within the annexation boundary. Prepare engineering designs, drawings, specifications, and construction documents as required for the construction as deemed necessary by the City. Administer bids for construction, as required, including such items as preparations of bid documents, pre-bid meetings, review of bids, and recommendation for award. Provide construction management as deemed necessary by the City. December 10, 31, 2017 MNAXLP __________________________

No. 25032 The DNRC Kalispell Unit is proposing the Ferndale Timber Sale. This project 5 air miles SW of bigfork could manage 784 acres and produce approximately 4 MMBF. Direct comments or questions to Caleb Deitz, Kalispell Unit forester, 406-751-2264 or cdeitz@mt.gov. December 24, 31, 2017 MNAXLP _________________________

No. 25007 NOTICE OF BOARD POSITION VACANCIES MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN YOUR COMMUNITY Flathead County is seeking individuals who want to make a difference in their community by filling vacancies on various Boards. Letters of interest are being accepted for a limited number of openings on the following Boards: Flathead County Board of Adjustment, Flathead County Planning Board, Columbia Falls City-County Planning Board and Zoning Commission, Whitefish City Planning Board, Ashley Lake Land Use Advisory Committee, Helena Flats Land Use Advisory Committee, LaBrant-Lindsey Land Use Advisory Committee, Little Bitterroot Lake Land Use Advisory Committee, Riverdale Land Use Advisory Committee, Rogers Lake Land Use Advisory Committee and the West Valley Land Use Advisory Committee. All positions are appointed by the Board of County Commissioners. TO APPLY FOR ANY OF THESE POSITIONS: Letters of interest (please specify which board/committee you are applying for) including name, physical address, mailing address, daytime phone number and qualifications should be submitted to: Mary Fisher Flathead County Planning & Zoning Office South Campus Building 40 11th Street West, Ste 220 Kalispell, MT 59901 All letters of interest should be received by 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 2, 2018. For additional information and specific qualifications please call 751-8200 or visit our website: flathead.mt.gov/planning_zoning December 16, 20, 24, 27, 31, 2017 MNAXLP

No. 25012 NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE To be sold for cash at a Trustee's Sale on April 25, 2018, 11:00 AM at the main entrance of the Lincoln County District Courthouse located at 512 California Avenue, Libby, Montana 59923, the following described real property situated in Lincoln County, State of Montana: Lot 1 of MADELINE SUBDIVISION, according to the Plat thereof on file in the office of the Clerk and Recorder, Lincoln County, Montana. Plat #133753, excepting therefrom all that portion as shown and described on Certificate of Survey #2832, records of Lincoln County, Montana. More commonly known as 6400 Highway 93 North, aka 6400 US Highway 93 North, Eureka, MT 59917. Michael McCully and Roxanne McCully, as Grantors, conveyed said real property to First American Title & Escrow, as Trustee, to secure an obligation owed to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. as nominee for GMAC Mortgage Corporation, its successors and assigns, by Deed of Trust on January 29, 2004, and filed for record in the records of the County Clerk and Recorder in Lincoln County, State of Montana, on February 4, 2004 as Instrument No. 173736, in Book 286, at Page 660, of Official Records. The Deed of Trust was assigned for value as follows: Assignee: The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, National Association fka The Bank of New York Trust Company, N.A. as successor to JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A., Indenture Trustee for Residential Asset Mortgage Products, Inc., GMACM Mortgage Loan Trust 2004-GH1 Assignment Dated: December 7, 2015 Assignment Recorded: December 10, 2015 Assignment Recording Information: as Instrument No. 260797, in Book 360, at Page 733, All in the records of the County Clerk and Recorder for Lincoln County, Montana Benjamin J. Mann is the Successor Trustee pursuant to a Substitution of Trustee recorded in the office of the Clerk and Recorder of Lincoln County, State of Montana, on October 10, 2017 as Instrument No. 270954, in Book 369, at Page 495, of Official Records. The Beneficiary has declared a default in the terms of said Deed of Trust due to Grantor's failure to make monthly payments beginning September 1, 2016, and each month subsequent, which monthly installments would have been applied on the principal and interest due on said obligation and other charges against the property or loan. By reason of said default, the Beneficiary has declared all sums owing on the obligation secured by said Trust Deed immediately due and payable. The total amount due on this obligation is the principal sum of $45,615.64, interest in the sum of $4,038.86, escrow advances of $1,663.82, other amounts due and payable in the amount of $1,424.81 for a total amount owing of $52,743.13, plus accruing interest, late charges, and other fees and costs that may be incurred or advanced. The Beneficiary anticipates and may disburse such amounts as may be required to preserve and protect the property and for real property taxes that may become due or delinquent, unless such amounts of taxes are paid by the Grantor. If such amounts are paid by the Beneficiary, the amounts or taxes will be added to the obligations secured by the Deed of Trust. Other expenses to be charged against the proceeds of this sale include the Trustee's fees and attorney's fees, costs and expenses of the sale, and late charges, if any. Beneficiary has elected, and has directed the Trustee to sell the above described property to satisfy the obligation. The sale is a public sale and any person, including the Beneficiary, excepting only the Trustee, may bid at the sale. The bid price must be paid immediately upon the close of bidding in cash or cash equivalents (valid money orders, certified checks or cashier's checks). The conveyance will be made by Trustee's Deed, without any representation or warranty, including warranty of title, express or implied, as the sale is made strictly on an as-is, where-is basis, without limitation, the sale is being made subject to all existing conditions, if any, of lead paint, mold or other environmental or health hazards. The sale purchaser shall be entitled to possession of the property on the 10th day following the sale. The Grantor, successor in interest to the Grantor, or any other person having an interest in the property, has the right, at any time prior to the Trustee's Sale, to pay to the Beneficiary, or the successor in interest to the Beneficiary, the entire amount then due under the Deed of Trust and the obligation secured thereby (including costs and expenses actually incurred and attorney's fees) other than such portion of the principal as would not then be due had no default occurred and by curing any other default complained of herein that is capable of being cured by tendering the performance required under the obligation or to cure the default, by paying all costs and expenses actually incurred in enforcing the obligation and Deed of Trust with Successor Trustee's and attorney's fees. In the event that all defaults are cured the foreclosure will be dismissed and the foreclosure sale will be canceled. The scheduled Trustee's Sale may be postponed by public proclamation up to 15 days for any reason. In the event of a bankruptcy filing, the sale may be postponed by the Trustee for up to 120 days by public proclamation at least every 30 days. If the Trustee is unable to convey title for any reason, the successful bidder's sole and exclusive remedy shall be the return of monies paid to the Successor Trustee and the successful bidder shall have no further recourse. This is an attempt to collect a debt and any information obtained will be used for that purpose. Dated this 13th day of December, 2017. Benjamin J. Mann, Substitute Trustee 376 East 400 South, Suite 300, Salt Lake City, UT 84111 Telephone: 801-355-2886 Office Hours: Mon.-Fri., 8AM-5PM (MST) File No. 49494 December 17, 24, 31, 2017 MNAXLP _________________________

No. 25013 INVITATION TO BID Separate sealed bids for the "Proposed Water Lines & Pump House for South Eighty Subdivision" will be received by APEC Engineering until 3:00 PM local time on January 24, 2018. After this time the bids will be taken into consideration and opened at the discretion of the Owner. The project includes all labor, materials, and fees to install water mains, valves, pump house, outside electrical conduits, appurtenant structures, and associated site work. The project does not include well installation, installation of well pumps, generator, fence, and associated piping and electrical work within the pump house (E.G. booster pumps, electrical controls, pump house HVAC). The project limits are between the well pitless' and the providing of a stub into the pump house floor. Bid will be awarded on or before February 1, 2018 and substantial completion is June 1, 2018. All bids must be sealed in a manila envelope addressed and delivered to the LCWSD at 253 Bierney Creek Road, Lakeside, MT 59922. The sealed envelope containing the bid must be clearly marked "South Eighty Site Work" and contain the name and address of the contractor. Bids shall be submitted on the forms provided with the contract documents. Contractors may secure one set of documents at the office of LCWSD, 253 Bierney Creek Road, Lakeside, MT 59922 upon deposit of $100.00 beginning on December 13, 2017. The deposit is refundable when contract documents are returned to the LCWSD in good condition within ten days after the bid deadline. Bids shall be accompanied by a bid security in the amount of ten percent (10%) of the total base bid and shall be in the form of a Certified Check, Cashiers Check or bid bond payable to Glacier Bank. The successful bidder shall furnish an approved "Performance Bond and Labor and Materials Payment Bond" each in the amount of one-hundred percent [100%] of the Contract amount. Insurance as required shall be provided by the successful Bidder and certificates of that insurance shall be provided. No bidder may withdraw his bid for at least thirty [30] days after the scheduled time for receipt of bids. Each Contractor and any of the Contractor's subcontractors doing work on this project will be required to obtain registration with the Montana Department of Labor and Industry (DLI) in the proper classification. The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all proposals received, to waive any technicalities or informalities, to postpone the award of the contract for a period not to exceed sixty (60) days and to accept the lowest responsible bid which is in the best interest of the owner. December 16, 17, 30, 31, 2017 MNAXLP _________________________

No. 25010 Request for Qualifications/Proposals (RFQ/P) Plumbing, Mechanical & Electrical Subcontractors Sentinel High School Addition and Remodel Langlas & Associates, Inc. ("Langlas") requests a Statement of Qualifications and Proposals from qualified individuals or firms for the purpose of engaging Plumbing, Mechanical, and Electrical firms for the Sentinel High School Addition and Remodel project located in Missoula, MT. Planned work generally includes upgrading plumbing, mechanical and electrical systems for 251,038 square feet of existing buildings, plus providing new systems for 8,500 sf of new construction. Following an evaluation against criteria published within the RFQ/P, Langlas intends to enter into a contract with the selected Plumbing, Mechanical and/or Electrical firm that will include Preconstruction Phase Services as outlined within the RFQ/P, with provisions for adding Construction Services through acceptance of a Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) by contract amendment. The amendment would include construction services through completion of the Project. Alternatively, Langlas may, at its sole discretion, choose not to continue the Contract beyond the completion of preconstruction activities and solicit bids from qualified contractors for the construction of the Project, in accordance with provisions set forth in the complete RFQ/P document. This RFQ/P shall not commit Langlas to enter into any agreement, to pay any expenses incurred in preparation of any response to this request, or to procure or contract for any supplies, goods or services. Langlas reserves the right to accept or reject any and all responses received as a result of this RFQ/P if it is in the Project's best interest to do so. For a full copy of the RFQ/P, submittal requirements, and for subsequent questions regarding this RFQ/P, please contact Loren Cantrell, Senior Project Manager, at lorenc@langlas.com or 406-577-1260. Proposers must attend a mandatory walkthrough of the facility prior to submitting their proposal. Available walkthrough dates and times are December 27, 2017 at 10:30 a.m., and January 2, 2018 at 10:30 a.m. Meet in front lobby of the school located at 901 South Avenue W, Missoula, MT 59801. RFQ/P responses must be received no later than 2:00 P.M., MST, Friday, January 12, 2018 at the office of Langlas & Associates, 280 East Front, Suite B, Missoula, MT 59802. Refer to complete RFQ/P for additional submission requirements. December 17, 24, 31, 2017 MNAXLP __________________________

No. 25027 NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE TO BE SOLD FOR CASH AT TRUSTEE'S SALE on April 9, 2018, at 11:00 AM at the East door of the Flathead County Justice Center located at 920 South Main Street, Kalispell MT 59901, the following described real property situated in Flathead County, Montana: A TRACT OF LAND LOCATED IN THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER (SW1/4SE1/4) OF SECTION 12, TOWNSHIP 28 NORTH, RANGE 22 WEST, P.M.M., FLATHEAD COUNTY, MONTANA, DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: COMMENCING AT THE SOUTHEAST 1/16 CORNER OF SAID SECTION 12; THENCE SOUTH 89°33`54" WEST ON AND ALONG THE NORTH BOUNDARY OF SAID SW1/4SE1/4 A DISTANCE OF 293.24 FEET TO A POINT, WHICH POINT IS THE TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING, THENCE SOUTH 89°33`54" WEST CONTAINING ON AND ALONG SAID NORTH BOUNDARY A DISTANCE OF 218.02 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE SOUTH 00°38`30" WEST A DISTANCE OF 200.00 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE NORTH 89°33`54" EAST A DISTANCE OF 218.02 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE NORTH 00°38`30" EAST A DISTANCE OF 200.00 FEET TO THE TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING. TRACT 1 OF CERTIFICATE OF SURVEY NO. 10766. Elvis Hilliard, as Grantor(s), conveyed said real property to Charles J Peterson, as Trustee, to secure an obligation owed to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. (MERS) as nominee for Countrywide Home Loans, Inc., as Beneficiary, by Deed of Trust dated on September 6, 2007, and recorded on September 27, 2007 as Document No. 200700029618. The beneficial interest is currently held by LSF9 Master Participation Trust. First American Title Company of Montana, Inc., is currently the Trustee. The beneficiary has declared a default in the terms of said Deed of Trust by failing to make the monthly payments beginning November 1, 2015, and each month subsequent, which monthly installments would have been applied on the principal and interest due on said obligation and other charges against the property or loan. The total amount due on this obligation as of November 16, 2017 is $170,773.18 principal, interest totaling $84,521.65 late charges in the amount of $144.08, escrow advances of $22,021.01, suspense balance of $-1,020.00 and other fees and expenses advanced of $7.00, plus accruing interest, late charges, and other costs and fees that may be advanced. The Beneficiary anticipates and may disburse such amounts as may be required to preserve and protect the property and for real property taxes that may become due or delinquent, unless such amounts of taxes are paid by the Grantors. If such amounts are paid by the Beneficiary, the amounts or taxes will be added to the obligations secured by the Deed of Trust. Other expenses to be charged against the proceeds of this sale include the Trustee's fees and attorney's fees, costs and expenses of the sale and late charges, if any. Beneficiary has elected, and has directed the Trustee to sell the above described property to satisfy the obligation. The sale is a public sale and any person, including the beneficiary, excepting only the Trustee, may bid at the sale. The bid price must be paid immediately upon the close of bidding in cash or cash equivalents (valid money orders, certified checks or cashier's checks). The conveyance will be made by Trustee's Deed without any representation or warranty, including warranty of Title, express or implied, as the sale is made strictly on an as-is, where-is basis, without limitation, the sale is being made subject to all existing conditions, if any, of lead paint, mold or other environmental or health hazards. The sale purchaser shall be entitled to possession of the property on the 10th day following the sale. The grantor, successor in interest to the grantor or any other person having an interest in the property, at any time prior to the trustee's sale, may pay to the beneficiary or the successor in interest to the beneficiary the entire amount then due under the deed of trust and the obligation secured thereby (including costs and expenses actually incurred and attorney's fees) other than such portion of the principal as would not then be due had no default occurred and thereby cure the default. The scheduled Trustee's Sale may be postponed by public proclamation up to 15 days for any reason, and in the event of a bankruptcy filing, the sale may be postponed by the trustee for up to 120 days by public proclamation at least every 30 days. THIS IS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. Dated: November 29, 2017. Rae Albert Assistant Secretary, First American Title Company of Montana, Inc. Trustee Title Financial Specialty Services PO Box 339 Blackfoot ID 83221 STATE OF Idaho ss. County of Bingham On this 29th day of November, 2017, before me, a notary public in and for said County and State, personally appeared Rae Albert, know to me to be the Assistant Secretary of First American Title Company of Montana, Inc., Successor Trustee, known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument and acknowledged to me that he executed the same. Kaitlin Ann Gotch Notary Public Bingham County, Idaho Commission expires: 07/29/2022 Caliber Home Loans vs ELVIS HILLIARD 101088-5 December 24, 31, 2017 & January 7, 2018 MNAXLP __________________________