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 the conditions of the following described mortgage:

DATE OF MORTGAGE: September 8, 2006

ORIGINAL PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF MORTGAGE: $60,000.00

MORTGAGOR(S): Mark A. Bretz and Hope M. Bretz, husband and wife

MORTGAGEE: Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc.

DATE AND PLACE OF FILING: Filed September 14, 2006, Faribault County Recorder, as Document Number 337683

LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY: A tract commencing at a point 156 feet North of the Northeast Corner of Lot Eight (8) corrected plat of the Village of Minnesota Lake, Faribault County, Minnesota on file in the office of the Register of Deeds of said County, running thence North 60 feet along West line of Main Street in said Village, thence West 120 feet to a point 150 feet North of the North line of North Lake Street in said Village, said line running parallel to said North line of North Lake Street, thence South 60 feet, thence East 120 feet parallel with North Lake Street to Main Street which is the place of beginning. Said tract is also described as the North 60 feet of Auditor’s Lot No. 49, and is located upon Government Lot One (1) in Section Four (4), Township One Hundred Four (104) North of Range Twenty-Five (25) West of the Fifth Principal Meridian in the County of Faribault, and State of Minnesota

COUNTY IN WHICH PROPERTY IS LOCATED: Faribault

THE AMOUNT CLAIMED TO BE DUE ON THE MORTGAGE ON THE DATE OF THE NOTICE: $62,013.83

THAT all pre-foreclosure requirements have been complied with; 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: May 20, 2008, 10:00am

PLACE OF SALE: Sheriff’s Main Office, 125 West 2nd Street, Blue Earth, MN 56013

to pay the debt 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 6 months from the date of said sale by the mortgagor(s) the personal representatives or assigns.

“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 5 UNITS, ARE NOT PROPERTY USED FOR AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION, AND ARE ABANDONED.

Dated: March 26, 2008

Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc.

Mortgagee

SHAPIRO, NORDMEYER & ZIELKE, LLP

Lawrence P. Zielke – 152559

Diane F. Mach – 273788

Kristine M. Spiegelberg – 308845

Melissa L. Baldridge Porter-0337778

Attorneys for Mortgagee

12550 West Frontage Road,

Ste. 200

Burnsville, MN 55337

(952) 831-4060

PURSUANT TO THE FAIR DEBT COLLECTION PRACTICES ACT, YOU ARE ADVISED THAT THIS OFFICE IS DEEMED TO BE A DEBT COLLECTOR. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. THIS NOTICE IS REQUIRED BY THE PROVISIONS OF THE FAIR DEBT COLLECTION PRACTICES ACT AND DOES NOT IMPLY THAT WE ARE ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT MONEY FROM ANYONE WHO HAS DISCHARGED THE DEBT UNDER THE BANKRUPTCY LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES

April 7, 14, 21, 28,

May 5, 12, 2008

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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 the conditions of the following described mortgage:

DATE OF MORTGAGE: November 9, 2004

ORIGINAL PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF MORTGAGE: $75,600.00

MORTGAGOR(S): Travis D. Risk, married

MORTGAGEE: Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc.

DATE AND PLACE OF FILING: Filed November 22, 2004, Faribault County Recorder, Document Number 329784

LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY: Lot Ten (10) in Block Two (2) in Curtis Addition to the Village of Elmore, Faribault County, Minnesota, according to the Plat of said Addition on file and of record in the office of the Registrar of Deeds of said County, and a tract commencing at the Northeast corner of said Lot Ten (10) aforesaid running then South along said Lot Ten (10), 142 1/2 feet to the Southeast corner of said Lot Ten (10); thence East 40 feet more or less to division line between the Southwest Quarter of Southwest Quarter and the Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section Thirty-Three (33) in Township One Hundred One (101) North of Range Twenty-Seven (27) West of the Fifth Principal Meridian in the County of Faribault, State of Minnesota, running thence North along said division line 142 1/2 feet; thence West 40 feet more or less to the Northeast corner of said Lot Ten (10).

COUNTY IN WHICH PROPERTY IS LOCATED: Faribault

THE AMOUNT CLAIMED TO BE DUE ON THE MORTGAGE ON THE DATE OF THE NOTICE: $76,122.36

THAT all pre-foreclosure requirements have been complied with; 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: Mary 20, 2008, 10:00 a.m.

PLACE OF SALE: Sheriff’s Main Office, 125 West 2nd Street, Blue Earth, MN 56013

to pay the debt 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 6 months from the date of said sale by the mortgagor(s) the personal representatives or assigns.

“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 5 UNITS, ARE NOT PROPERTY USED FOR AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION, AND ARE ABANDONED.

Dated: March 26, 2008

Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc.

Mortgagee

SHAPIRO, NORDMEYER & ZIELKE, LLP

Lawrence P. Zielke – 152559

Diane F. Mach – 273788

Kristine M. Spiegelberg – 308845

Melissa L. Baldridge Porter-0337778

Attorneys for Mortgagee

12550 West Frontage Road,

Ste. 200

Burnsville, MN 55337

(952) 831-4060

PURSUANT TO THE FAIR DEBT COLLECTION PRACTICES ACT, YOU ARE ADVISED THAT THIS OFFICE IS DEEMED TO BE A DEBT COLLECTOR. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. THIS NOTICE IS REQUIRED BY THE PROVISIONS OF THE FAIR DEBT COLLECTION PRACTICES ACT AND DOES NOT IMPLY THAT WE ARE ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT MONEY FROM ANYONE WHO HAS DISCHARGED THE DEBT UNDER THE BANKRUPTCY LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES

April 7, 14, 21, 28,

May 5, 12, 2008

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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 the conditions of the following described mortgage:

DATE OF MORTGAGE: March 15, 2002

ORIGINAL PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF MORTGAGE: $80,733.00

MORTGAGOR(S): Lowell R. Grunzke, a single person

MORTGAGEE: Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, Inc., a California corporation, n/k/a Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., successor by merger to Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, Inc.

DATE AND PLACE OF FILING: Filed March 18, 2002, Faribault County Recorder, Document No. 315985

ASSIGNMENTS OF MORTGAGE: Assigned to: none

LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY:

TRACT A:

The South 65 feet of the North 195 feet of the West 150 feet of:

A tract commencing at a point 485 feet South of the Northeast corner of the Southwest Quarter of Section 9 in Township 103 North of Range 24 West of the Fifth Principal Meridian in the County of Faribault, State of Minnesota, being on the Quarter line and being the Southeast corner of tract sold to Kelsa Roberts, running thence West to a point on the extension of the East line of G street in the Village of Wells, 485 feet South of Quarter Line in said Section, thence South long extension of East line of said G Street to the South line of the Northeast Quarter of Southwest Quarter of said Section 9, thence East of the Southeast corner of said Northeast Quarter of Southwest Quarter, thence North along the quarter line to place of beginning. Being also described as Auditor’s Lot 25 of Auditor’s Subdivision of the Northeast Quarter of Southwest Quarter of said Section 9 aforesaid.

AND TRACT B:

A tract commencing 130 feet South of the Northeast corner of Auditor’s Lot 25 in the NE 1/4 SW 1/4 Section 9, Township 103 North of Range 24 West of the Fifth Principal Meridian in the County of Faribault, State of Minnesota; thence South 65 feet; thence West 300 feet, to a point on the extension of East line of G Street in the Village of Wells; thence North 65 feet along extension of East line of said G Street; thence East 300 feet to point of beginning. Excepting therefrom the West 150 feet thereof.

COUNTY IN WHICH PROPERTY IS LOCATED: Faribault County, Minnesota

THE AMOUNT CLAIMED TO BE DUE ON THE MORTGAGE ON THE DATE OF THE NOTICE: $79,667.44

THAT no action or proceeding has been instituted at law to recover the debt secured by said mortgage, or any part thereof; that there has been compliance with all pre-foreclosure notice and acceleration requirements of said mortgage, and/or applicable statues;

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: June 19, 2008 at 10:00 a.m.

PLACE OF SALE: Faribault County Sheriff’s Office, 125 West Second St., Blue Earth, Minnesota

to pay the debt then secured by said mortgage and taxes, if any actually paid by mortgagee, on the premises and the costs and disbursements allowed by law. The time allowed by law for redemption by said mortgagor(s,) their personal representatives or assigns is six (6) months from the date of sale.

“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: April 9, 2008

WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.

Mortgagee

REITER & SCHILLER, P.A.

By:Rebecca F. Schiller, Esq.

Sarah J.B. Adam, Esq.

N. Kibongni Fondungallah, Esq.

James J. Pauly, Esq.

Leah K. Weaver, Esq.

Attorneys for Mortgagee

25 North Dale Street

St. Paul, MN 55102-2227

(651) 209-9760

(X0008)

THIS IS A COMMUNICATION FROM A DEBT COLLECTOR

April 14, 21, 28,

May 5, 12, 19, 2008

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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 the conditions of the following described mortgage:

DATE OF MORTGAGE: 10/16/2003

MORTGAGOR(S): Mark R. Holmseth and Jolene P. Holmseth, husband and wife.

MORTGAGEE: First Residential Mortgage Network, Inc. DBA First Residential Network, Inc.

DATE AND PLACE OF RECORDING: Recorded October 28, 2003, Faribault County Recorder, Document No. 324816.

ASSIGNMENTS OF MORTGAGE: Assigned to: Countrywide Document Custody Services, a division of Treasury Bank, N.A. Dated:October 20, 2003, Recorded January 20, 2004, Faribault County Recorder, Document No. 325920. Countrywide Home Loans Inc. Dated:March 31, 2008,

LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY: Lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6, Block 6 as designated upon the Plat of the Village of Easton, Faribault County, Minnesota on file in the Office of the Register of Deeds of said county, excepting therefrom the South 60 feet of said Lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 above described

COUNTY IN WHICH PROPERTY IS LOCATED: Faribault

ORIGINAL PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF MORTGAGE: $91,500.00

AMOUNT DUE AND CLAIMED TO BE DUE AS OF DATE OF NOTICE, INCLUDING TAXES, IF ANY, PAID BY MORTGAGEE: $89,191.87

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: Wednesday, June 11, 2008, 10:00 a.m.

PLACE OF SALE: East Door, Sheriff’s Office, City of Blue Earth

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 6 months from the date of said sale by the mortgagor(s), their personal representatives or assigns.

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: April 11, 2008

Countrywide Home Loans Inc.

Assignee of Mortgagee

Peterson, Fram & Bergman, P.A.

By: Steven H. Bruns

Attorneys for:

Countrywide Home Loans Inc.

Assignee of Mortgagee

55 E. 5th St., Suite 800

St. Paul, MN 55101

(651) 291-8955

16751-080694

THIS IS A COMMUNICATION FROM A DEBT COLLECTOR.

April 21, 28,

May 5, 12, 19, 26, 2008

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NOTICE OF MORTGAGE

FORECLOSURE SALE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that default has occurred in the conditions of the following described mortgage:

DATE OF MORTGAGE: November 24, 2006

ORIGINAL PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF MORTGAGE: $66,600.00

MORTGAGOR(S): Adam Cargile and Dawn Cargile, Husband and Wife

MORTGAGEE: Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc.

DATE AND PLACE OF RECORDING:Recorded: December 6, 2006

Faribault County Recorder

Document #: 338565

LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY: The East Half of a tract commencing 405 feet north and 376.35 feet east of the Northeast corner of the Northwest Quarter of Section Twenty (20) in Township One-Hundred Two (102) North of Range Twenty-Seven (27) West of the Fifth Principal Meridian in the County of Faribault, State of Minnesota, running thence East 297.65 feet, thence South 110 feet, thence West 297.65 feet, thence North 110 feet to the point of beginning.

COUNTY IN WHICH PROPERTY IS LOCATED: Faribault

AMOUNT DUE AND CLAIMED TO BE DUE AS OF DATE OF NOTICE: $70,739.67

THAT all pre-foreclosure requirements have been complied with; 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: June 5, 2008 10:00 A.M.

PLACE OF SALE: Sheriff’s Main Office, Courthouse, Blue Earth, MN

to pay the debt 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 6 months from the date of said sale by the mortgagor(s), their personal representatives or assigns.

Mortgagor(s) released from financial obligation: NONE

THIS COMMUNICATION IS FROM A DEBT COLLECTOR ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.

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.

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: April 21, 2008

Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc.

Mortgagee

Wilford & Geske

Attorneys for Mortgagee

Lawrence A. Wilford

James A. Geske

7650 Currell Boulevard

Suite 300

Woodbury, Minnesota 55125

(651)209-3300

File ID: 054975-31336

April 21, 28

May 5, 12, 19, 26, 2008

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STATE OF MINNESOTA

COUNTY OF FARIBAULT

CONTRACT

DISTRICT COURT

FIFTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT

Dakota Bluff Financial, LLC as successor in interest to US Bank,

Plaintiff,

vs.

Randy Olson,

a/k/a Randy R. Olsen

Defendant(s).

SUMMONS

Court File No. 22-CV-08-195

THE STATE OF MINNESOTA TO THE ABOVE-NAMED DEFENDANT(S):

YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED and required to serve upon the attorneys for Plaintiff an answer to the Complaint which is on file in the office of the clerk of the above-named Court within twenty (20) days after service of this Summons upon you, exclusive of the day of service. If you fail to do so, judgment by default will be taken against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint. Please take notice that alternative dispute resolutions processes are available, as set forth in the Minnesota General Rules of Practice.

MESSERLI & KRAMER P.A.

Derrick N. Weber, #241623

Jefferson C. Pappas, #304943

Mercedes A. Gustafson, #327761

Brian A. Chou, #332124

Kate R. Zuldmulder, #342166

Andrew J. Steil, #387048

Brad D. Welp, #344497

Truman W. Schabilion, #388018

3033 Campus Drive, Suite 250

Plymouth, MN 55441

Telephone: (763) 548-7900

Facsimile: (762) 548-7922

This communication is from a debt collector and is an attempt to collect a debt. Any information obtained will be used for that purpose.

April 21, 28, May 5, 2008

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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 the conditions of the following described mortgage:

DATE OF MORTGAGE: January 14, 2003

ORIGINAL PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF MORTGAGE: $38,700.00

MORTGAGOR(S): Scott Iverson and Shana Iverson, husband and wife

MORTGAGEE: Infiniti Financial Corporation, a Michigan Corporation

DATE AND PLACE OF FILING: Filed January 29, 2003, Faribault County Recorder; Document No. 320388

ASSIGNMENTS OF MORTGAGE: Assigned to: Washington Mutual Bank, FA, pursuant to Court Order entered in Faribault County District Court, FIle No. 22-CV-07-715

LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY: Lot 4 and the North 1/2 of Lot 5, Block 9, Kiester

COUNTY IN WHICH PROPERTY IS LOCATED: Faribault County, Minnesota

THE AMOUNT CLAIMED TO BE DUE ON THE MORTGAGE ON THE DATE OF THE NOTICE: $39,969.29

THAT no action or proceeding has been instituted at law to recover the debt secured by said mortgage, or any part thereof; that there has been compliance with all pre-foreclosure notice and acceleration requirements of said mortgage, and/or applicable statues;

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: June 5, 2008 at 10:00 a.m.

PLACE OF SALE: Faribault County Sheriff’s Office, 125 West Second St., Blue Earth, Minnesota

to pay the debt then secured by said mortgage and taxes, if any actually paid by mortgagee, on the premises and the costs and disbursements allowed by law. The time allowed by law for redemption by said mortgagor(s,) their personal representatives or assigns is six (6) months from the date of sale.

“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 FOR AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION, AND ARE ABANDONED.

Dated: April 15, 2008

WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK, FA

Mortgagee

REITER & SCHILLER, P.A.

Rebecca F. Schiller, Esq.

Sarah J.B. Adam, Esq.

N. Kibongni Fondungallah, Esq.

James J. Pauly, Esq.

Leah K. Weaver, Esq.

Attorneys for Mortgagee

25 North Dale Street

St. Paul, MN 55102-2227

(651) 209-9760

Attorney Reg. No. 152262

(F5385)

THIS IS A COMMUNICATION FROM A DEBT COLLECTOR

April 21, 28,

May 5, 12, 19, 26, 2008

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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

Bituminous Seal Coat – 2008

City of Blue Earth

Blue Earth, Minnesota

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DESCRIPTION OF WORK: The work to be done consists of the construction of approximately 18,250 square yards of bituminous seal coat on streets within the City, together with related items of work.

PLANHOLDERS LIST, ADDENDUMS AND BID TABULATION: The planholders list, addendums and bid summary will be available on-line at www.bolton-menk.com. Any addendums will be mailed or faxed to all planholders.

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BID SECURITY: A certified check or proposal bond in the amount of not less than 5 percent of the total amount bid, drawn in favor of the City of Blue Earth shall accompany each bid.

OWNER’S RIGHTS RESERVED: The Owner reserves the right to hold all proposals and withhold award for a period of 45 calendar days after the bid opening date and further reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive any irregularities and informalities therein and to award the Contract to other than the lowest bidder if, in their discretion, the interest of the Owner would be best served thereby.

Dated: April 29, 2008 /s/ Benjamin Martig

City Administrator

May 5, 2008

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BLUE EARTH AREA SCHOOL BOARD MINUTES

I.S.D. #2860

April 14, 2008

The regular meeting of the Board of Education of the Blue Earth Area, I.S.D.# 2860 was held on Monday, April 14, 2008 in the District Office, Blue Earth, MN.

Present were School Board members: F. Bly, M. Eckhardt, D. Fellows, V.Hanson, J. Haugh and E. Johanson, T. Cahill

Absent:

Also attending were Supt. Brandsoy, members of the press, staff and public.

The meeting was called to order at 7:05 p.m. by Bly, Chairperson. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited. On an Eckhardt/Haugh motion the Board approved the agenda.

Public Input: none

The minutes of the March 10, 2008 regular meeting were approved on a Hanson/Haugh motion.

On a Fellows/Eckhardt motion five transfers/wires and payment of bills in the amount of $1,267,369.87 were approved.

Bly congratulated various students and student organizations on their recent success. He also read a letter from Irene Hodgdon.

Superintendent Brandsoy gave his report.

Committee report was given by Hanson who attended the most recent D.L.T. meeting. Haugh reported that the Finance committee had met regarding the capital outlay for 2008/09 budget year.

Principal reports were given by McGuire and Eustice and Grant.

Action Items:

Member Eckhardt introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: Resolution for delegation of control, supervision and regulation of interscholastic athletic and fine arts events (referred to in MN Statutes, Section 128C.01) to the Minnesota State High School League. The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Member Cahill and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof-Bly, Cahill, Haugh, Hanson, Eckhardt, Fellows, Johanson, The following voted against: none. Whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.

On a Johanson/Cahilll motion, the Board approved the Health & Safety Policy as presented. Unanimous approval.

On a Fellows/Haugh motion, the Board approved the Capital Outlay for 2008/09 as presented by Superintendent Brandsoy. Unanimous approval.

On a Johanson/Hanson motion, the Board approved the Field Experience Contractual Agreement from Luther College. Unanimous approval.

On a Cahill/Eckhardt motion, the Board approved tabling the District Wide Strategic Planning agreement with The Center for Engaged Leadership, MN State University until the May, 2008 board meeting. Unanimous approval.

Member Haugh introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: Resolution to discontinue one full time equivalent from Grade Four of Blue Earth Elementary School. The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Member Cahill and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof-Bly, Haugh, Hanson, Eckhardt, Cahill, Fellows, Johanson. The following voted against: none. Whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.

Member Cahill introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: Resolution for the non-renewal of the teaching contract of Amy Ankeny, Probationary Teacher, Blue Earth Elementary School. The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Member Hanson and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof-Bly, Haugh, Hanson, Eckhardt, Cahill, Johanson. The following voted against: none. The following abstained from voting: Fellows. Whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.

On an Eckhardt/Cahill motion, the Board approved resignations for Janet Zabel, Grade 4 Teacher. Elizabeth Enger, Middle School Language Arts, Wendi Tonder, Family and Consumer Science. Unanimous approval.

On a Hanson/Johanson motion, the Board approved a half-time leave request from Mae Robertson. Unanimous approval.

Superintendent Brandsoy read correspondence from non-certified negotiations committee, asking the board committee to consider dates for moving forward with negotiation.

On a Cahill/Eckhardt motion, the Board adjourned at 7:58 p.m. Unanimous approval.

Respectfully submitted,

Dawn Y. Fellows, Clerk

May 5, 2008

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