NOTICE
DISTRICT COURT
EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
PROBATE DIVISION
COURT FILE NO. 06-PR-10-42
STATE OF MINNESOTA
COUNTY OF BIG STONE
NOTICE OF AND ORDER FOR HEARING ON PETITION FOR FORMAL PROBATE OF WILL AND APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE AND NOTICE TO CREDITORS
In Re: Estate of
JOHN A. MORRIS,
Decedent
It is Ordered and Notice is given that on April 7, 2010, at 8:00 AM, a hearing will be held in this Court at the Big Stone County Courthouse, 20 Second Street SE, Ortonville, Minnesota 56278, for the formal probate of an instrument purporting to be the will of the above named decedent’s Will, dated October 28, 2003, and for the appointment of Rodney Morris, whose address is 8718 Tantallon Circle, Tampa, Florida 33649, as personal representative of the estate of the decedent in an unsupervised administration.
Any objections to the petition must be raised at the hearing or filed with the Court prior to the hearing. If the petition is proper and no objections are filed or raised, the personal representative will be appointed with the full power to administer the estate, including the power to collect all assets; pay all legal debts, claims, taxes and expenses; sell real and personal property; and do all necessary acts for the estate.
Notice is also given that, subject to Minn. Stat. §524.3-801, all creditors having claims against the decedent’s estate are required to present the claims to the personal representative or to the Court within four (4) months after the date of this notice or the claims will be barred.
Dated: Feb. 24, 2010
Gerald J. Seibel,
Judge of District Court
Sandee Tollefson,
Court Administrator
by Julie Berger,
Deputy
Jeffrey G. Colyer (MN#192752)
Colyer Law Office, P.A.
641 East Lake Street, Suite 229
Wayzata, Minnesota 55391-1789
Telephone: (952) 476-8164
Facsimile: (952) 476-7850
(March 9 & 16, 2010)
NOTICE
DISTRICT COURT
EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
STATE OF MINNESOTA
COUNTY OF BIG STONE
NOTICE OF AND ORDER FOR HEARING ON PETITION FOR PROBATE OF WILL AND APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE AND NOTICE TO CREDITORS
In Re: Estate of
ROBERT WARREN WINGER,
Decedent
It is Ordered and Notice is given that on the 7th day of April, 2010, at 8:00 o’clock AM, a hearing will be held in this Court at the Courtroom of the Big Stone County Courthouse, 20 SE 2nd Street, Ortonville, Minnesota, on a petition for the formal probate of an instrument purporting to be the decedent’s Will dated March 20, 1997, and for appointment of Justin Bakeberg, whose address is 47267 580th Ave., Correll, MN 56227 as personal representative of the decedent’s estate in an unsupervised administration.
Any objections to the petition must be raised at the hearing or filed with the Court prior to the hearing. If the petition is proper, and no objections are filed or raised, the personal representative will be appointed with full power to administer the decedent’s estate, including the power to collect all assets; pay all legal debts, claims, taxes and expenses; sell real and personal property; and do all necessary acts for the decedent’s estate.
Notice is further given that, subject to Minn. Stat. § 524.3-801, all creditors having claims against the decedent’s estate are required to present the claims to the personal representative or to the Court within four (4) months after the date of this notice or the claims will be barred.
Dated: March 4, 2010
Gerald J. Seibel,
Judge of District Court
Julie Berger,
Deputy Court Administrator
FLUEGEL, ANDERSON, McLAUGHLIN & BRUTLAG, CHARTERED
David C. McLaughlin
MN #127383
25 NW 2nd Street, Suite 102
Ortonville, MN 56278
Telephone (320) 839-2549
(March 9 & 16, 2010)
NOTICE
OF ANNUAL MEETING
AKRON TOWNSHIP
BIG STONE COUNTY, MINNESOTA
Notice is hereby given to the citizens of Akron Township, County of Big Stone, State of Minnesota, that the Annual Town Meeting will be held on Tuesday, March 9, 2010.
In case of inclement weather, the Meeting will be postponed until Tuesday, March 16, 2010.
The Annual Meeting will commence at 1:30 p.m. to conduct all necessary business prescribed by law.
The Annual Meeting will be held at the following location:
Akron Town Hall
Correll, Minnesota.
Dated: February 22, 2010
Warren Wiese, Clerk
Akron Township
(March 2 & 9, 2010)
NOTICE
BIG STONE TOWNSHIP
ANNUAL MEETING
BIG STONE COUNTY, MINNESOTA
Notice is hereby given to residents of Big Stone Township, County of Big Stone, State of Minnesota, that the Annual Town Meeting will be held Tuesday, March 9, 2010 at 7:00 PM.
In case of inclement weather, the meeting may be postponed until Tuesday, March 16, 2010.
The annual meeting will be held at the following location:
Big Stone Town Hall
Big Stone County
75617 Co. Rd. 38
Ortonville, MN 56278
Dated: March 1, 2010
Holly Wellendorf, Clerk
Big Stone Township
(March 2 & 9, 2010)
NOTICE
OF ANNUAL MEETING
ORTONVILLE TOWNSHIP
BIG STONE COUNTY, MINNESOTA
Notice is hereby given to the residents of Ortonville Township, County of Big Stone, State of Minnesota, that the Annual Town Meeting will be held on Tuesday, March 9, 2010 at 5:00 p.m. at the Big Stone County Museum.
The Annual Meeting will be held to conduct all necessary business prescribed by law.
In case of inclement weather, the meeting may be postponed until the third Tuesday in March (March 16, 2009).
Harold R. Dimberg III,
Town Clerk/Treasurer
Ortonville Township
(March 2 & 9, 2010)
NOTICE
OF CALL FOR BIDS
PHASE 2 MINNESOTA RIVER
TRAILHEAD PROJECT
ORTONVILLE, MINNESOTA
NOTICE TO BIDDERS:
Sealed proposals will be received by the City Council of the City of Ortonville, Minnesota at the City Clerk Administrator’s Office until 1:30 o’clock p.m., local time, on the 25th day of March 2010 and will be opened and publicly read by representatives of the City in the meeting room of the City Hall at an open meeting on the above date at 1:30 o’clock p.m., local time.
The project consists of the following public improvements:
PHASE 2 MINNESOTA RIVER
TRAILHEAD PROJECT
ORTONVILLE, MINNESOTA
REST ROOM AND CONCESSION BUILDING
PROJECT No. ORP09-001
The work shall be performed in accordance with the drawings and special provisions and consists of the following work:
Construction of a 730 square foot rest room and concession building consisting of masonry walls, timber framing for the roof, concrete floors, mechanical and electrical work and site improvements including water and sanitary sewer service lines and grading around the building.
The base bid consists of masonry cavity wall construction with a hipped roof with stainless steel lavatories, water closets and urinals with automatic valves.
The bid alternate consists of single wythe wall construction with a gabled roof with vitreous china lavatories, water closets and urinals with manual valves.
Minimum wage rates to be paid by the Contractors have been predetermined and are subject to State of Minnesota implementing regulations.
Each bid must be accompanied by a money order, cash deposit, cashiers check, or Bid Bond payable to the City of Ortonville, Minnesota in the amount of five percent (5%) of the total bid. This is to serve as a guarantee that the bidder will enter into a contract for the performance of such work if the Contract is awarded to them. Only bids that are accompanied by such bond in the envelope will be considered.
All bids must be submitted on the proposal blanks furnished by the City of Ortonville, Minnesota. Bids must be in the hands of the City Clerk Administrator no later than 1:30 p.m. local time March 25, 2010 and must be in a sealed envelope plainly marked “Bid on Phase 2 Minnesota River Trailhead”
Digital Copies of the Bidding Documents are available at www.interstateeng.com or www.questcdn.com for a fee of $20.00. These documents may be downloaded by selecting this project from the “Bid Documents” tab and entering Quest Project Number 1094107 on the “Search Projects” page. For assistance and free membership registration, contact Quest CDN at (952) 233-1632 or info@questcdn.com . Paper copies of the Bidding Documents may be obtained from Docunet Corp, located at 2435 Xenium Lane North, Plymouth, MN 55441, phone (763) 475-9600 for a fee of $95.00 per set. The bidding and contract documents may also be examined at the Interstate Engineering office located at 116 East Washington Avenue, Fergus Falls, MN and at the offices of the City of Ortonville, 217 NW Third Street Suite 101 Ortonville, MN.
The City of Ortonville reserves the right to reject any or all bids, to waive irregularities and informalities therein, and further reserves the right to award the contract in the best interest of the City.
The City of Ortonville is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
By order of the City Council this 16th Day of February 2010.
Charleen Grossman
City Clerk Administrator
Ortonville, Minnesota
(March 2, 9 & 16, 2010)
NOTICE
OF MORTGAGE
FORECLOSURE SALE
THE RIGHT TO VERIFICATION OF THE DEBT AND IDENTITY OF THE ORIGINAL CREDITOR WITHIN THE TIME PROVIDED BY LAW IS NOT AFFECTED BY THIS ACTION.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that default has occurred in conditions of the following described mortgage:
DATE OF MORTGAGE:January 5, 2004
MORTGAGOR: Edward G. Kowalzyk, a single person.
MORTGAGEE:Option One Mortgage Corporation n/k/a Sand Canyon Corporation.
DATE AND PLACE OF RECORDING:Recorded May 19, 2004, Big Stone County Recorder, Document No. 157460.
ASSIGNMENTS OF MORTGAGE:Assigned to: HSBC Bank USA, National Association, as trustee for ACE Securities Corp. Home Equity Loan Trust, Series 2004-OP1Asset Backed Pass-Through Certificates, Dated: June 10, 2009, Recorded: June 16, 2009, Document No. 165814.
TRANSACTION AGENT: NONE
TRANSACTION AGENT’S MORTGAGE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER ON MORTGAGE: NONE
LENDER OR BROKER AND MORTGAGE ORIGINATOR STATED ON MORTGAGE: Option One Mortgage Corporation n/k/a Sand Canyon Corporation
RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SERVICER: American Home Mortgage Servicing, Inc
MORTGAGED PROPERTY ADDRESS: 64912 County Road 52, Choklo, MN 56221
TAX PARCEL I.D. #: 09-0068-000
LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY:
Amended Lot 1 of Lot A of the SW 1/4
of the SW 1/4, Section 13, Township
124, Range 45, Big Stone County,
Minnesota.
COUNTY IN WHICH PROPERTY IS LOCATED:Big Stone
ORIGINAL PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF MORTGAGE:$93,075.00
AMOUNT DUE AND CLAIMED TO BE DUE AS OF DATE OF NOTICE, INCLUDING TAXES, IF ANY, PAID BY MORTGAGEE:$98,008.19
That prior to the commencement of this mortgage foreclosure proceeding Mortgagee/Assignee of Mortgagee complied with all notice requirements as required by statute; That no action or proceeding has been instituted at law or otherwise to recover the debt secured by said mortgage, or any part thereof;
PURSUANT to the power of sale contained in said mortgage, the above described property will be sold by the Sheriff of said county as follows:
DATE AND TIME OF SALE: March 18, 2010 at 10:00 AM
PLACE OF SALE:Big Stone County Sheriff’s Office, 20 SE Second Street, Ortonville MN 56278
to pay the debt then secured by said Mortgage, and taxes, if any, on said premises, and the costs and disbursements, including attorneys’ fees allowed by law subject to redemption within six (6) months from the date of said sale by the mortgagor(s), their personal representatives or assigns unless reduced to Five (5) weeks under MN Stat. §580.07.
TIME AND DATE TO VACATE PROPERTY: If the real estate is an owner-occupied, single-family dwelling, unless otherwise provided by law, the date on or before which the mortgagor(s) must vacate the property if the mortgage is not reinstated under section 580.30 or the property is not redeemed under section 580.23 is 11:59 p.m. on September 20, 2010.
MORTGAGOR(S) RELEASED FROM FINANCIAL OBLIGATION ON MORTGAGE:None
“THE TIME ALLOWED BY LAW FOR REDEMPTION BY THE MORTGAGOR, THE MORTGAGOR’S PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES OR ASSIGNS, MAY BE REDUCED TO FIVE WEEKS IF A JUDICIAL ORDER IS ENTERED UNDER MINNESOTA STATUTES, SECTION 582.032, DETERMINING, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THAT THE MORTGAGED PREMISES ARE IMPROVED WITH A RESIDENTIAL DWELLING OF LESS THAN FIVE UNITS, ARE NOT PROPERTY USED IN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION, AND ARE ABANDONED.”
Dated: January 19, 2010.
HSBC Bank USA, N.A. as Trustee
Mortgagee/Assignee of Mortgagee
USSET, WEINGARDEN
AND LIEBO, P.L.L.P.
Attorneys for Mortgagee/Assignee
of Mortgagee
4500 Park Glen Road #300
Minneapolis, MN 55416
(952) 925-6888
40-2774
0012528238
THIS IS A COMMUNICATION FROM A DEBT COLLECTOR.
(Feb. 2, 9, 16, 23, March 2 & 9, 2010)









