Legals April 10, 2019

No. 26095 NOTICE OF SALE FOR STATE SCHOOL TRUST LAND The Dept. of Natural Resources and Conservation (DNRC) will offer the following parcels of state land located in Flathead County for sale at public auction on Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at 1:00 PM at the DNRC Northwestern Land Office at 655 Timberwolf Parkway, Suite 1, in Kalispell, Montana under terms and conditions provided herein. Sale No. 926 Acres: 1.519± Legal Description: Lot 17, McGregor Lake, COS 19909, Sec. 16, T26N-R25W Minimum Bid for Land, including State-Owned Improvements: $334,000 Location: 570 McGregor Lane, Marion, MT 59925 Sale No. 927 Acres: 1.135± Legal Description: Lot 22, McGregor Lake, COS 19909, Sec. 16, T26N-R25W Minimum Bid for Land: $260,000 Location: 630 McGregor Lane, Marion, MT 59925 BID PARTICIPATION A bid packet containing an Offer to Purchase and Bid Deposit Receipt Form and Invitation to Purchase State Land at Public Oral Auction and General Terms & Conditions for Sale is available on DNRC's website, http://dnrc.mt.gov/cabinsitesales or from DNRC upon request. For Open House dates, go to http://dnrc.mt.gov/cabinsitesales. All persons wishing to participate in the auction must submit a bid deposit postmarked by 5:00 PM on Thursday, April 18, 2019. The bid deposit must be in the form of a certified check made payable to DNRC equal to five percent (5%) of the minimum bid indicated for that parcel and submitted with a completed Offer to Purchase and Bid Deposit Receipt Form. Failure to submit the bid deposit or Offer to Purchase and Bid Deposit Receipt Form as provided herein will prohibit participation in the auction. All Offer to Purchase and Bid Deposit Receipt Forms and payments must be sent to: DNRC, Attn: Renee Kelley, PO Box 201601, 1539 Eleventh Avenue, Helena, MT 59620-1601, (406) 444-4289 or renee.kelley@mt.gov. TERMS OF SALE for SALE Nos. 926 & 927: 1. The improvements and any other personal property on the cabin/home sites are owned by the lessee or other 3rd party. The successful bidder shall be required to pay the appraised value of the improvements in addition to the purchase price of the cabin/home site determined by the highest bid at the auction in accordance with MCA §77-2-318. 2. The minimum acceptable bids for the land are the values indicated above. 3. The parcel will be sold to the high bidder of that parcel. However, the current lessee of the parcel shall retain the option to exercise their preference right for purchase by matching the high bid for that parcel. If that right is exercised, the lessee will be deemed the purchaser of the parcel. If the preference right is not exercised, the high bidder shall be deemed to be the purchaser. The high bidder will be responsible to pay the lessee for the value of improvements located on the property. 4. In addition to the purchase price for each parcel and the purchase of the improvement, the purchaser shall also be responsible for the following costs (if applicable to that particular sale) including, but not limited to: Advertising, Appraisal, Filing Fees, Water Right Transfers, Cost of Closing. All inquiries, bid deposits, or requests for forms must be sent to: DNRC, Attn: Renee Kelley, PO Box 201601, 1539 Eleventh Avenue, Helena, MT 59620-1601, (406) 444-4289 or renee.kelley@mt.gov. March 27, April 3, 10, 17, 2019 MNAXLP _________________________

No. 26124 PUBLIC NOTICE Notice to Water Users (Pursuant to Section 85-2-307, MCA) The following application has been submitted to appropriate water in the State of Montana. THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION PROPOSES TO GRANT AN APPLICATION FOR BENEFICIAL WATER USE PERMIT. DESCRIBED BELOW ARE THE PERTINENT FACTS WHICH SUMMARIZE THE APPLICATION. THE PRELIMINARY DETERMINATION (PD) DOCUMENTING THE FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND ANY CONDITIONS ATTACHED TO THE WATER RIGHT ARE AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT http://www.dnrc.mt.gov/wrd/. OBJECTION DEADLINE: MAY 24, 2019. THE DEPARTMENT CAN ONLY ACCEPT OBJECTIONS FILED ON AN OBJECTION TO APPLICATION, FORM 611. MAIL THE COMPLETED FORM AND THE $25.00 FILING FEE TO THE DNRC, PO BOX 201601, HELENA, MT 59620-1601 BY THE DEADLINE SPECIFIED. THE FORM IS AVAILABLE ON THE DEPARTMENT'S WEBSITE. DIRECT ANY QUESTIONS PERTAINING TO THE APPLICATION, TO OBTAIN THE PD OR OBJECTION FORM TO THE WATER RESOURCES OFFICE AT 655 TIMBERWOLF PARKWAY, SUITE 4, KALISPELL, MT 59901-2387, PHONE: 406-752-2288, FAX: 406-752-2843. IF ISSUED, THE RIGHT WILL BE SUBJECT TO PRIOR EXISTING WATER RIGHTS. Application Number:76K 30120341 Owners: RAHN, ROBERT AND CHARLOTTE LIVING TRUST 15533 HEATHER ANNE LN BIGFORK, MT 59911 Priority Date: OCTOBER 23, 2018 at 02:15 P.M. Purpose (use): LAWN AND GARDEN Maximum Flow Rate:16.00 GPM Maximum Volume: 0.36 AC-FT Maximum Acres: 0.02 Source Name: SWAN RIVER (SWAN LAKE) Source Type: SURFACE WATER Point of Diversion and Means of Diversion: ID 1; Qtr Sec NENESE; Sec 30; Twp 26N; Rge 18W; County LAKE Period of Diversion: APRIL 1 TO JULY 31 Diversion Means: PUMP Subdivision: HEATHER ANNE HIGHLANDS TRACT/LOT: 11 Purpose (Use): LAWN AND GARDEN Volume: 0.36 AC-FT Period of Use: APRIL 1 to JULY 31 Place of Use: County LAKE ID 1; Total Acres 0.02; Qtr Sec NENESE; Sec 30; Twp 26N; Rge 18W Subdivision: HEATHER ANNE HIGHLANDS TRACT/LOT: 11 April 10, 2019 MNAXLP __________________________

No. 26087 Karl K. Rudbach RAMLOW & RUDBACH 542 Central Avenue Whitefish, MT 59937 Phone: (406) 862-7503 Attorneys for Whitefish Credit Union MONTANA ELEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, FLATHEAD COUNTY WHITEFISH CREDIT UNION, Plaintiff, -vs- DAVID PATERA, Defendant. Cause No. DV-18-953D NOTICE OF SHERIFF'S SALE TO BE SOLD, at a Sheriff's Sale on the 17th day of April, 2019, at 10:00 AM, at the location of the MAIN LOBBY OF THE FLATHEAD COUNTY JUSTICE CENTER, 920 SOUTH MAIN STREET, KALISPELL, MT, 59901, real property located in Flathead County, Montana, and described as: Tract 1 of Retracement Certificate of Survey No. 20371, located in the Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section 4, Township 29 North, Range 20 West, P.M.M., Flathead County, Montana. Commonly known as 240 Elk Park Drive, Columbia Falls, MT Pursuant to the Default Judgment and Decree entered in this proceeding, together with the corresponding Writ of Execution issued with respect to the above-referenced cause number. The Encumbered Property sold at the Sheriff's Sale is to be sold together in one single sale for one bid price. The Encumbered Property is sold with all appurtenances, hereditaments, tenements, including all water rights, gas, oil other hydrocarbons, and geothermal rights thereunto belonging or used in connection therewith. Dated this 20th day of March, 2019. FLATHEAD COUNTY SHERIFF Brian Heino By: Jeff Weyh Civil Division March 27, April 3, 10, 2019 MNAXLP __________________________

No. 26105 PUBLIC OPPORTUNITY TO PROTEST TRANSFER OF OWNERSHIP OF MONTANA ALL-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES LICENSE Mission Mountain Golf Club of Montana, LLC (Member: Shawn T. Wilson) has applied for Transfer of Ownership of Montana All-Alcoholic Beverages License No. 15-864-3875-001 to be operated at Mission Mountain Golf Course, 46664 Golf Course Way, Ronan, Lake County. The public may protest this new license in accordance with the law. Who can protest this transfer? Protests will be accepted from residents of the county of the proposed location (Lake), residents of adjoining Montana counties (Flathead, Lincoln, Glacier, Pondera, Teton, Lewis & Clark, Powell, Sanders), and residents of adjoining counties in another state if the criteria in 16-4-207(4)(d), Montana Code Annotated (MCA), are met. What information must be included? Protest letters must be legible and contain (1) the protestor's full name, mailing address, and street address; (2) the license number (15-864-3875-001) and the applicant's name (Mission Mountain Golf Club of Montana, LLC); (3) an indication that the letter is intended as a protest; (4) a description of the grounds for protesting; and (5) the protestor's signature. A letter with multiple signatures will be considered one protest letter. What are valid protest grounds? The protest may be based on the applicant's qualifications listed in 16-4-401, MCA, or the grounds for denial of an application in 16-4-405, MCA. Examples of valid protest grounds include: (1) the applicant is unlikely to operate the establishment in compliance with the law; (2) the proposed location cannot be properly policed by local authorities; and (3) the welfare of the people in the vicinity of the proposed location will be adversely and seriously affected. How are protests submitted? Protests must be postmarked to the Department of Revenue, Office of Dispute Resolution, P.O. Box 5805, Helena, Montana 59604-5805 on or before April 22, 2019. What happens if the transfer is protested? Depending on the number of protests and the protest grounds, a public hearing will be held in Helena or Ronan. All valid protestors will be notified of the hearing's time, date and location. Hearings typically are scheduled within 90 days. A protester's hearing testimony is limited to the grounds in the protester's letter. Following the hearing, the Department of Revenue will notify the public whether the license transfer is approved or denied. How can additional information be obtained? The cited MCA statutes are online at leg.mt.gov/bills/mca_toc/. Questions may be directed to Patty Kautz, Compliance Specialist for the Department of Revenue's Liquor Control Division, at (406) 444-0017 or pkautz@mt.gov. April 3, 10, 2019 MNAXLP __________________________

No. 26107 PUBLIC OPPORTUNITY TO PROTEST ONE ORIGINAL NEW MONTANA ALL-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES LICENSE Echo Lake Café, Co. (Shareholders: Robert W. Young & Christi S. Young, JTROS; Amy K. Young & Mark T. Herman, JTROS) has applied for One Original New Montana All-Alcoholic Beverages with Catering Endorsement License No. 07-999-2433-002 to be operated at Echo Lake Café, 1195 Highway 83, Bigfork, Flathead County. The public may protest this new license in accordance with the law. Who can protest this transfer? Protests will be accepted from residents of the county of the proposed location (Flathead), residents of adjoining Montana counties (Lincoln, Glacier, Pondera, Teton, Lewis & Clark, Powell, Lake, Sanders), and residents of adjoining counties in another state if the criteria in 16-4-207(4)(d), Montana Code Annotated (MCA), are met. What information must be included? Protest letters must be legible and contain (1) the protestor's full name, mailing address, and street address; (2) the license number (07-999-2433-002) and the applicant's name (Echo Lake Café, Co.); (3) an indication that the letter is intended as a protest; (4) a description of the grounds for protesting; and (5) the protestor's signature. A letter with multiple signatures will be considered one protest letter. What are valid protest grounds? The protest may be based on the applicant's qualifications listed in 16-4-401, MCA, or the grounds for denial of an application in 16-4-405, MCA. Examples of valid protest grounds include: (1) the applicant is unlikely to operate the establishment in compliance with the law; (2) the proposed location cannot be properly policed by local authorities; and (3) the welfare of the people in the vicinity of the proposed location will be adversely and seriously affected. How are protests submitted? Protests must be postmarked to the Department of Revenue, Office of Dispute Resolution, P.O. Box 5805, Helena, Montana 59604-5805 on or before May 4, 2019. What happens if the transfer is protested? Depending on the number of protests and the protest grounds, a public hearing will be held in Helena or Bigfork. All valid protestors will be notified of the hearing's time, date and location. Hearings typically are scheduled within 90 days. A protester's hearing testimony is limited to the grounds in the protester's letter. Following the hearing, the Department of Revenue will notify the public whether the license transfer is approved or denied. How can additional information be obtained? The cited MCA statutes are online at leg.mt.gov/bills/mca_toc/. Questions may be directed to Patty Kautz, Compliance Specialist for the Department of Revenue's Liquor Control Division, at (406) 444-0017 or pkautz@mt.gov. April 3, 10, 17, 24, 2019 MNAXLP __________________________

No. 26132 The public is welcome to participate in two Public Hearings, April 17th, and May 20th, from 6 to 8 PM at Flathead Valley Community College, 777 Grandview Drive, Arts & Technology Building, Room 203. The purpose of these hearings is to discuss the changes to "Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act" (Perkins V), which funds secondary and post-secondary CTE programs. Topics include, but are not limited to: rigorous programs of study, work-based learning, equity issues, and local needs assessments. More information regarding Perkins V may be found at the following sites: www.mus.edu/perkinsv; or https://app.mt.gov/cal/html/event/OPI/ April 10, 14, 2019 MNAXLP __________________________

No. 26133 Wildflower Mini-Storage Auction. (Wildflower Lane and Jensen Road) Columbia Heights. The contents of the following storage units will be auctioned off on April 13, 11:00. #8 Tony Stallup, #44 Travis & Michelle Bacon, #62 Micah Neason, #75 Emily Thuesen, #86 Todd Pajnich, #92 Tyler Treat, #139 Greg Richardson, #140 & 154 Larry Ebby, #136 Cory Admyers, #145 Leon Stiffarm, #151 Lindsey McGinnis April 10, 2019 MNAXLP __________________________