Legals - May 27, 2010

May 27, 20100

NOTICE OF A MITIGATED DETERMINATION OF NONSIGNIFICANCE (M-DNS)

The Whitman County Planning Office issued a Mitigated Determination of Nonsignificance (M-DNS) under the State Environmental Policy Act Rules (Chapter 197-11 WAC) for the following project: Harcon, Inc. proposes five inert landfills to widen private roadway widths in separate locations, all 95 cubic yards of material or less in the Agricultural District. The project is located in the SE 1/4 of section 35, Township 13 N., Range 37 E., W.M., Whitman County, WA.

After review of a completed environmental checklist and other information on file with us, the Planning Office has determined that this proposal will not have a probable significant adverse impact on the environment.

Copies of the M-DNS are available at no charge from the Planning Office, Whitman County Public Service Building (2nd Floor), N. 310 Main St., Colfax, WA 99111. The public is invited to submit written and signed environmentally focused comments on this M-DNS no later than 4:00 PM Thursday, June 9, 2010, to Alan Thomson, County Planner, P.O. Box 430, Colfax, WA 99111-0430.

Date: May 25, 2010

Iris Mayes

Assistant County Planner

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NOTICE OF ABANDONMENT

The Bethel Cemetery is stating that the following unused spaces are subject to forfeiture and sale by the Cemetery Association, to provide care, if the owner thereof fails within five years from said date to provide care for the same or to contract for the perpetual care.

LAFYETTE

ELDER - Section 1 – Lot 40

Spaces 5, 6, 7

BETHEL CEMETERY ASSOCIATION

Lavonne Hall Sec/Treas

PO Box 76

Steptoe, WA 99174

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IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON

IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF WHITMAN

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE

STANLEY F. BOTHMAN, Deceased.

NO. 10-4-00051-3

PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS

(RCW 11.40.030)

The Personal Representative named below has been appointed as Personal Representative of this Estate.

Any person having a claim against the decedent must before the time the claim would be barred by any otherwise applicable statute of limitations, present the claim in the manner as provided in RCW 11.40.070 by serving on or mailing to the Personal Representative or the Personal Representative’s attorney at the address stated below a copy of the claim and filing the original of the claim with the court. The claim must be presented within the later of: (1) Thirty days after the Personal Representative served or mailed the notice to the creditor as provided under RCW 11.40.020(3); or (2) four months after the date of first publication of the notice.

If the claim is not presented within this time frame, the claim is forever barred, except as otherwise provided in Section 11 of the Sessions Laws of Chapter 252, Sessions Laws of 1997 and RCW 11.40.060.

This bar is effective as to claims against both the decedent’s probate and nonprobate assets.

DATE OF FIRST PUBLICATION: MAY 13, 2010

PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE: DOROTHY L. BOTHMAN

ATTORNEYS FOR PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE . LIBEY, ENSLEY & NELSON, PLLC

ADDRESS FOR MAILING OF SERVICE: P.O. Box 619

North 409 Main Street

Colfax, WA 99111-0619

Telephone: 509-397-4345

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NOTICE: ANNOUNCEMENT OF AVAILABILITY OF DRAFT PERMIT

PERMIT NO .: WA-002260-8

APPLICANT: Town of Albion

P.O. Box 38

Albion, WA 99102

FACILITY: Albion Wastewater Treatment Plant

The Town of Albion has applied for a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 90.48 Revised Code of Washington (RCW), Chapter 173-220 Washington Administrative Code (WAC), and the Federal Clean Water Act.

The Town of Albion presently owns or operates a municipal wastewater treatment plant which is designed to handle an average monthly flow of 120,000 gallons per day and discharges to the South Fork Palouse River. The wastewater, following treatment, must meet the requirements of the Washington State Water Pollution Control Act and applicable regulations for a permit to be issued.

Following evaluation of the application and other available information, a draft permit has been developed which would allow the discharge of chlorinated effluent from the facility to the South Fork of the Palouse River.

A tentative determination has been made to reauthorize this permit based on the effluent limitations and special permit conditions that will prevent and control pollution. A final determination will not be made until all timely comments received in response to this notice have been evaluated.

PUBLIC COMMENT AND INFORMATION

The draft permit and fact sheet may be viewed at the Department of Ecology (Department) website at http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/wq/permits/eastern_permits.html. The application, fact sheet, proposed permit, and other related documents are also available at the Department’s Eastern Regional Office for inspection and copying between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., weekdays. To obtain a copy or to arrange to view copies please call the Permit Coordinator at (509) 329-3455, e-mail stra461@ecy.wa.gov or write to the address below.

Interested persons are invited to submit written comments regarding the proposed permit. All comments must be submitted within 30 days after publication of this notice to be considered for the final determination. Comments should be sent to:

Permit Coordinator

Department of Ecology

4601 N. Monroe Street

Spokane, WA 99205

Any interested party may request a public hearing on the proposed permit within 30 days of the publication date of this notice. The request for a hearing shall state the interest of the party and the reasons why a hearing is necessary. The request should be sent to the above address. The Department will hold a hearing if it determines that there is significant public interest. If a hearing is to be held, public notice will be published at least 30 days in advance of the hearing date. Any party responding to this notice with comments will be mailed a copy of a hearing public notice.

Please bring this public notice to the attention of persons who you know would be interested in this matter. Ecology is an equal opportunity agency. If you need this publication in an alternate format, please contact us at (509) 329-3455 or TTY (for the speech and hearing impaired) at 711 or 1-800-833-6388.

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NOTICE: ANNOUNCEMENT OF AVAILABILITY OF DRAFT PERMIT

PERMIT NO .: WA-004482-2

APPLICANT: Town of Garfield

P.O. Box 218

Garfield, WA 99130

FACILITY: Garfield Wastewater Treatment Plant

1003 Elberton Road

Garfield, WA 99130

The Town of Garfield has applied for a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 90.48 Revised Code of Washington (RCW), Chapter 173-220 Washington Administrative Code (WAC), and the Federal Clean Water Act.

The Town of Garfield presently owns or operates a municipal wastewater treatment plant which is designed to handle an average flow of 70,000 gallons per day and discharges to Silver Creek. The wastewater, following treatment, must meet the requirements of the Washington State Water Pollution Control Act and applicable regulations for a permit to be issued.

Following evaluation of the application and other available information, a draft permit has been developed which would allow the discharge of treated, disinfected and de-chlorinated wastewater from the facility to Silver Creek.

PUBLIC COMMENT AND INFORMATION

Permit Coordinator

Department of Ecology

4601 N. Monroe Street

Spokane, WA 99205

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NOTICE: ANNOUNCEMENT OF AVAILABILITY OF DRAFT PERMIT

PERMIT NO.:WA-002398-1

APPLICANT: Town of Endicott

P.O. Box 418

Endicott, WA 99125

FACILITY:Endicott Wastewater Treatment Plant

The Town of Endicott has applied for a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 90.48 Revised Code of Washington (RCW), Chapter 173-220 Washington Administrative Code (WAC), and the Federal Clean Water Act.

The Town of Endicott presently owns or operates a municipal wastewater treatment plant which is designed to handle an average maximum monthly flow of 150,000 gallons per day and discharges to Rebel Flat Creek. The wastewater, following treatment, must meet the requirements of the Washington State Water Pollution Control Act and applicable regulations for a permit to be issued.

Following evaluation of the application and other available information, a draft permit has been developed which would allow the discharge of UV treated effluent from the plant to Rebel Flat Creek.

A tentative determination has been made on the effluent limitations and special permit conditions that will prevent and control pollution. A final determination will not be made until all timely comments received in response to this notice have been evaluated.

PUBLIC COMMENT AND INFORMATION

The draft permit and fact sheet may be viewed at the Department of Ecology (Department) website at http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/wq/permits/eastern_permits.html. The application, fact sheet, proposed permit, and other related documents are also available at the Department’s Eastern Regional Office for inspection and copying between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., weekdays. To obtain a copy or to arrange to view copies please contact the Permit Coordinator at (509) 329-3455, by e-mail at stra461@ecy.wa.gov or by writing to the address below.

Permit Coordinator

Department of Ecology

4601 N. Monroe Street

Spokane, WA 99205

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NOTICE: ANNOUNCEMENT OF AVAILABILITY OF DRAFT PERMIT

PERMIT NO.:WA-004480-6

APPLICANT: The City of Palouse

P.O. Box 248

Palouse, WA 99161

FACILITY: Palouse Wastewater Treatment Plant

500 W. Main Street

Palouse, WA 99161

The City of Palouse has applied for a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 90.48 Revised Code of Washington (RCW), Chapter 173-220 Washington Administrative Code (WAC), and the Federal Clean Water Act.

The City of Palouse presently owns or operates a municipal wastewater treatment plant which is designed to handle an average monthly flow of 280,000 gallons per day and discharges to the north fork of the Palouse River. The wastewater, following treatment, must meet the requirements of the Washington State Water Pollution Control Act and applicable regulations for a permit to be issued.

Following evaluation of the application and other available information, a draft permit has been developed which would allow the discharge of UV disinfected effluent from the plant to the Palouse River.

PUBLIC COMMENT AND INFORMATION

The draft permit and fact sheet may be viewed at the Department of Ecology (Department) website at http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/wq/permits/eastern_permits.html. The application, fact sheet, proposed permit, and other related documents are also available at the Department’s Eastern Regional Office for inspection and copying between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., weekdays. To obtain a copy or to arrange to view copies please contact the Permit Coordinator at (509) 329-3455, by e-mail at stra461@ecy.wa.gov or by writing to the address below.

Permit Coordinator

Department of Ecology

4601 N. Monroe Street

Spokane, WA 99205

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IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON

IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF WHITMAN

In Re the Estate of:

JAMES VINCENT HOGUE,

Deceased.

No .: 10-4-00041-6

PROBATE NOTICE TO

CREDITORS

The person named below has been appointed as Personal Representative of this Estate.

Any person having a claim against the Decedent must, before the time the claim would be barred by any otherwise applicable statute of limitations, present the claim in the manner as provided in RCW 11.40.070 by serving on or mailing to the Personal Representative or the Personal Representative’s attorney at the address stated below a copy of the claim and filing the original of the claim with the Court. The claim must be presented within the later of: 1) thirty days after the Personal Representative served or mailed the notice to the creditor as provided under RCW 11.40.020(3); or 2) four months after the date of first publication of the Notice.

If the claim is not presented within this time frame, the claim is forever barred, except as otherwise provided in RCW 11.40.051 and 11.40.060.

This bar is effective as to claims against both the Decedent’s probate and nonprobate assets.

DATE OF FIRST PUBLICATION: May 28, 2010

PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE: Amy Elizabeth Seeley

DATED this 20th day of May, 2010.

LYNN ST. LOUIS LAW OFFICE PLLC

By:

LYNN ST LOUIS, WSBA #15348

Attorney for Personal Representative

Address for Mailing or Service:

207 W. Nora Avenue

Spokane, WA 99205

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SUPERIOR COURT OF

WASHINGTON

IN AND FOR WHITMAN COUNTY

In the Matter of the Estate of:

ROBERT P. SCHWEIGER,

Deceased.

Case No .: 10 4 00053 0

PROBATE NOTICE TO

CREDITORS

RCW 11.40.030

The personal representative named below has been appointed as personal representative of this estate.

Any persons having claims against the deceased must, before the time such claim would be barred by any otherwise applicable statute of limitations, present the claim in the manner as provided in RCW 11.40.070 by serving on or mailing to the personal representative or the personal representative’s attorney at the address stated below a copy of the claim and filing the original of the claim with the court in which the probate proceedings were commenced.

The claim must be presented within the later of: (1) Thirty days after the personal representative served or mailed the notice to the creditor as provided under RCW 11.40.020 (1)(c); or (2) four months after the date of first publication of the notice.

If the claim is not presented within this time frame, the claim is forever barred, except as otherwise provided in RCW 11.40.051 and 11.40.060.

This bar is effective as to claims against both the decedent’s probate and nonprobate assets.

DATE OF FIRST PUBLICATION: May 27, 2010.

JOSEPH B. SCHWEIGER, personal representative of the Estate of ROBERT P. SCHWEIGER, Deceased

Address: 116L15 S. Littler Dr., Spokane WA 99223

AITKEN, SCHAUBLE, PATRICK, NEILL, RUFF & SHIRLEY

Linda Schauble-Ruff, WSBA #014707

Attorneys for Estate

P.O. Box 307

Pullman, WA 99163

(509) 397-3091

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LEGAL NOTICE

Whitman County Fire District #6 has declared the following vehicles surplus:

1966 F C850 Van Pelt Pumper - minimum bid $1,000.00

1984 F E350 Road Rescue Ambulance body - minimum bid $1,500.00

The district will be accepting bids until June 16, 2010. They will be opened at the regular meeting of the commissioners at 7:00 pm June 17, 2010.

For more information on these vehicles contact Fire Chief Randy Schmick at 657-3425.

Bids will be accepted at 15051 Lancaster Rd., Endicott, Wa 99125. Mark on outside of envelope which vehicle bid is on.

Whitman County Fire District #6 reserves the right to reject any and all bids.

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PUBLIC NOTICE

The Town Council for the Town of LaCrosse will hold a Public Hearing on June 10, 2010, at 7:00 p.m., at City Hall, 107 S. Main Street. This public forum will provide for community input and recommendations to address water conservation and help define the water use efficiency goal for LaCrosse. If you have any questions, please call LaCrosse City Hall, 509-549-3330.

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File No .: 7037.04135 Grantors: Northwest Trustee Services, Inc. Chase Home Finance LLC Grantee: Alicia Napier, a married woman as her separate property Tax Parcel ID No .: 1-0040-00-56-06-0000 Abbreviated Legal: LOT 6, BLK. 5, TOWN OF Colfax, VOL. A, PG. 16 Notice of Trustee’s Sale Pursuant to the Revised Code of Washington 61.24, et seq.

I. On June 25, 2010, at 10:00 a.m.

inside the main lobby of the Whitman County Courthouse, North 404 Main Street in the City of Colfax, State of Washington, the undersigned Trustee (subject to any conditions imposed by the Trustee) will sell at public auction to the highest and best bidder, payable at time of sale, the following described real property "Property", situated in the County(ies) of Whitman, State of Washington: Lot 6, Block 56, Town of Colfax, according to Plat thereof recorded in Book A of Plats, Page 16, records of Whitman County, Washington.

Commonly known as: 1011 S. LAKE STREET Colfax, WA 99111 which is subject to that certain Deed of Trust dated 03/14/06, recorded on 03/20/06, under Auditor’s File No. 670029, records of Whitman County, Washington, from Alicia Napier, a married woman as her sole and separate property, as Grantor, to Pioneer Title Company, as Trustee, to secure an obligation "Obligation" in favor of Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc solely as nominee for M&T Mortgage Corporation, as Beneficiary, the beneficial interest in which was assigned by Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc to Chase Home Finance LLC, under an Assignment/Successive Assignments recorded under Auditor’s File No. 695327.

*The Tax Parcel ID number and Abbreviated Legal Description are provided solely to comply with the recording statutes and are not intended to supplement, amend or supersede the Property’s full legal description provided herein.

II. No action commenced by the Beneficiary of the Deed of Trust is now pending to seek satisfaction of the Obligation in any Court by reason of the Grantor’s or Borrower’s default on the Obligation.

III. The Beneficiary alleges default of the Deed of Trust for failure to pay the following amounts now in arrears and/or other defaults: Amount due to reinstate by 03/17/2010 Monthly Payments $6,219.84 Late Charges $244.56 Lender’s Fees & Costs $250.00 Total Arrearage $6,714.40 Trustee’s Expenses (Itemization) Trustee’s Fee $607.50 Title Report $646.80 Statutory Mailings $10.00 Recording Costs $14.00 Postings $70.00 Total Costs $1,348.30 Total Amount Due: $8,062.70 Other known defaults as follows: IV. The sum owing on the Obligation is: Principal Balance of $116,222.20, together with interest as provided in the note or other instrument evidencing the Obligation from 09/01/09, and such other costs and fees as are due under the Obligation, and as are provided by statute.

V. The Property will be sold to satisfy the expense of sale and the Obligation as provided by statute.

The sale will be made without representation or warranty, express or implied regarding title, possession, encumbrances or condition of the Property on June 25, 2010.

The default(s) referred to in paragraph III, together with any subsequent payments, late charges, advances costs and fees thereafter due, must be cured by 06/14/10 (11 days before the sale date), to cause a discontinuance of the sale.

The sale will be discontinued and terminated if at any time before the close of the Trustee’s business on 06/14/10 (11 days before the sale date), the default(s) as set forth in paragraph III, together with any subsequent payments, late charges, advances, costs and fees thereafter due, is/are cured and the Trustee’s fees and costs are paid.

The sale may be terminated any time after 06/14/10 (11 days before the sale date), and before the sale by the Borrower, Grantor, any Guarantor or the holder of any recorded junior lien or encumbrance paying the entire balance of principal and interest secured by the Deed of Trust, plus costs, fees, and advances, if any made pursuant to the terms of the obligation and/or Deed of Trust.

VI. A written notice of default was transmitted by the Beneficiary or Trustee to the Borrower and Grantor at the following address(es): NAME AND ADDRESS ALICIA NAPIER 1011 S. LAKE STREET Colfax, WA 99111 Unknown Spouse and/or Domestic Partner of ALICIA NAPIER 1011 S. LAKE STREET Colfax, WA 99111 by both first class and either certified mail, return receipt requested on 02/11/10, proof of which is in the possession of the Trustee; and on 02/11/10 Grantor and Borrower were personally served with said written notice of default or the written notice of default was posted on a conspicuous place on the real property described in paragraph I above, and the Trustee has possession of proof of such service or posting.

VII. The Trustee, whose name and address are set forth below, will provide in writing to anyone requesting it a statement of all foreclosure costs and trustee’s fees due at any time prior to the sale.

VIII. The effect of the sale will be to deprive the Grantor and all those who hold by, through or under the Grantor of all their right, title and interest in the Property.

IX. Anyone having any objection to the sale on any grounds whatsoever will be afforded an opportunity to be heard as to those objections if they bring a lawsuit to restrain the sale pursuant to RCW 61.24.130.

Failure to bring such a lawsuit may result in a waiver of any proper grounds for invalidating the Trustee’s sale.

X. NOTICE TO OCCUPANTS OR TENANTS - The purchaser at the Trustee’s Sale is entitled to possession of the property on the 20th day following the sale, as against the Grantor under the Deed of Trust (the owner) and anyone having an interest junior to the deed of trust, including occupants who are not tenants.

After the 20th day following the sale the purchaser has the right to evict occupants who are not tenants by summary proceedings under Chapter 59.12 RCW. For tenant-occupied property, the purchaser shall provide a tenant with written notice in accordance with RCW 61.24.060.

The trustee’s rules of auction may be accessed at http://www.northwesttrustee.com and are incorporated by this reference.

You may also access sale status at http://www.northwesttrustee.com and http://www.USA-Foreclosure.com.

EFFECTIVE: 03/17/2010 Northwest Trustee Services, Inc., Trustee Authorized Signature P.O. BOX 997 Bellevue, WA 98009-0997 Contact: Becky Baker (425) 586-1900.

(TS# 7037.04135) 1002.146574-FEI

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File No .: 7023.70566 Grantors: Northwest Trustee Services, Inc. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Grantee: Tom A. Matthews and Billie P. Matthews, husband and wife Tax Parcel ID No .: 1-1025-99-0302-0001, 1-1025-99-0314-0002 & 1-1025-99-03-15-0001 Abbreviated Legal: Ptn of Lts, 2, 14, 15, Block C Landis Sub No 1 Pullman Notice of Trustee’s Sale Pursuant to the Revised Code of Washington 61.24, et seq.

I. On June 4, 2010, at 10:00 a.m.

inside the main lobby of the Whitman County Courthouse, North 404 Main Street in the City of Colfax, State of Washington, the undersigned Trustee (subject to any conditions imposed by the Trustee) will sell at public auction to the highest and best bidder, payable at time of sale, the following described real property "Property", situated in the County(ies) of Whitman, State of Washington: Situated in the County of Whitman, State of Washington, and described as follows: Lot 15, Block C, Landis Subdivision No. 1, according to the Plat thereof recorded in Book H of Plats, Page 47, Records of Whitman County, Washington.

Except beginning at the Northeast corner of said Lot 15; running thence Westerly 8 feet along the North Boundary of said Lot 15; thence deflecting 67 degrees 26’ left and running 32.75 feet to a point on the Easterly line of said Lot 15; thence deflecting 168 degrees 14’ left and running 36.11 feet along said Easterly line of Lot 15 to the Point of Beginning.

Excepting also from said Lot 15 the following described Tract; beginning at the Southwest Corner of Lot 15; and running thence Easterly along the Southerly Boundary of Lot 15 a distance of 10 feet; thence deflecting 90 degrees 48’ left and running Northerly 17.0 feet to a point on the Westerly line of Lot 15; thence deflecting 149 degrees 20’ left and running 19.60 feet along said Westerly line to the Point of Beginning.

Also that portion of Lot 14, Block c of Landis Subdivision No. 1 in the City of Pullman, described as follows: Beginning at the Southwest corner of said Lot 14; running thence Easterly along the Southerly boundary of said Lot 14 a distance of 10 feet; thence deflecting 71 degrees 54’ left and running Northerly 42.15 feet to a point on the Westerly Line of said Lot 14; thence deflecting 168 degrees 14’ left and running Southerly along said Westerly line of Lot 14, 46.2 feet to the place of beginning.

Also the Southerly 7 feet of Lot 2, Block C, Landis’s Subdivision No. 1, according to Plat thereof, recorded under Auditor’s File No. 214411, Records of Whitman County, Washington.

(Said 7 feet being measured and running parallel to the Southeasterly Lot line.) Together with the vacated streets and alleys adjoining thereto, if any.

Commonly known as: 1630 Northeast Lower Drive Pullman, WA 99163 which is subject to that certain Deed of Trust dated 08/05/04, recorded on 08/17/04, under Auditor’s File No. 657509, records of Whitman County, Washington, from Tom A. Matthews and Billie P. Matthews, husband and wife, as Grantor, to Pioneer Title Company, as Trustee, to secure an obligation "Obligation" in favor of Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., as Beneficiary.

III. The Beneficiary alleges default of the Deed of Trust for failure to pay the following amounts now in arrears and/or other defaults: Amount due to reinstate by 03/02/10 Monthly Payments $10,376.34 Late Charges $308.75 Lender’s Fees & Costs $89.07 Total Arrearage $10,774.16 Trustee’s Expenses (Itemization) Trustee’s Fee $725.00 Title Report $857.01 Statutory Mailings $19.12 Recording Costs $17.00 Postings $70.00 Sale Costs $0.00 Total Costs $1,688.13 Total Amount Due: $12,462.29 Other known defaults as follows: IV. The sum owing on the Obligation is: Principal Balance of $190,934.43, together with interest as provided in the note or other instrument evidencing the Obligation from 09/01/09, and such other costs and fees as are due under the Obligation, and as are provided by statute.

V. The Property will be sold to satisfy the expense of sale and the Obligation as provided by statute.

The sale will be made without representation or warranty, express or implied regarding title, possession, encumbrances or condition of the Property on June 4, 2010.

The default(s) referred to in paragraph III, together with any subsequent payments, late charges, advances costs and fees thereafter due, must be cured by 05/24/10 (11 days before the sale date), to cause a discontinuance of the sale.

The sale will be discontinued and terminated if at any time before the close of the Trustee’s business on 05/24/10 (11 days before the sale date), the default(s) as set forth in paragraph III, together with any subsequent payments, late charges, advances, costs and fees thereafter due, is/are cured and the Trustee’s fees and costs are paid.

The sale may be terminated any time after 05/24/10 (11 days before the sale date), and before the sale by the Borrower, Grantor, any Guarantor or the holder of any recorded junior lien or encumbrance paying the entire balance of principal and interest secured by the Deed of Trust, plus costs, fees, and advances, if any made pursuant to the terms of the obligation and/or Deed of Trust.

VI. A written notice of default was transmitted by the Beneficiary or Trustee to the Borrower and Grantor at the following address(es): NAME AND ADDRESS Tom A. Matthews 1630 Northeast Lower Drive Pullman, WA 99163 Tom A. Matthews 7885 Collier Road Beaumont, TX 77706-5320 Billie P. Matthews 1630 Northeast Lower Drive Pullman, WA 99163 Billie P. Matthews 7885 Collier Road Beaumont, TX 77706-5320 by both first class and either certified mail, return receipt requested on 01/26/10, proof of which is in the possession of the Trustee; and on 01/26/10 Grantor and Borrower were personally served with said written notice of default or the written notice of default was posted on a conspicuous place on the real property described in paragraph I above, and the Trustee has possession of proof of such service or posting.

VIII. The effect of the sale will be to deprive the Grantor and all those who hold by, through or under the Grantor of all their right, title and interest in the Property.

Failure to bring such a lawsuit may result in a waiver of any proper grounds for invalidating the Trustee’s sale.

The trustee’s rules of auction may be accessed at http://www.northwesttrustee.com and are incorporated by this reference.

You may also access sale status at http://www.northwesttrustee.com and http://www.USA-Foreclosure.com.

EFFECTIVE: 03/02/10 Northwest Trustee Services, Inc., Trustee Authorized Signature P.O. BOX 997 Bellevue, WA 98009-0997 Contact: Vonnie McElligott (425) 586-1900.

(TS# 7023.70566) 1002.144913-FEI 18/1c & 21/1c

File No .: 7763.26022 Grantors: Northwest Trustee Services, Inc. JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association Grantee: Sonya M. Miller and Joseph P. Miller, each as their separate property Tax Parcel ID No .: 1-0530-00-04-06-0000 Abbreviated Legal: LA-X TH Shobes 2nd Ad Notice of Trustee’s Sale Pursuant to the Revised Code of Washington 61.24, et seq.

I. On June 4, 2010, at 10:00 a.m.

inside the main lobby of the Whitman County Courthouse, North 404 Main Street in the City of Colfax, State of Washington, the undersigned Trustee (subject to any conditions imposed by the Trustee) will sell at public auction to the highest and best bidder, payable at time of sale, the following described real property "Property", situated in the County(ies) of Whitman, State of Washington: Lots 4, 5, and 6, Block 4, T.H. Shobe’s Second Addition to LaCrosse, according to plat thereof, recorded in Book "F" of Plats, page 2, records of Whitman County, Washington.

Commonly known as: 406 South Hill Avenue LaCrosse, WA 99143 which is subject to that certain Deed of Trust dated 06/01/01, recorded on 06/06/01, under Auditor’s File No. 629515, records of Whitman County, Washington, from Sonya M. Miller and Joseph P. Miller, wife and husband, as Grantor, to Pioneer Title Company, a Washington corporation, as Trustee, to secure an obligation "Obligation" in favor of Washington Mutual Bank, a Washington corporation, as Beneficiary.

III. The Beneficiary alleges default of the Deed of Trust for failure to pay the following amounts now in arrears and/or other defaults: Amount due to reinstate by 02/26/2010 Monthly Payments $4,470.00 Late Charges $164.32 Lender’s Fees & Costs $125.00 Total Arrearage $4,759.32 Trustee’s Expenses (Itemization) Trustee’s Fee $607.50 Title Report $496.88 Statutory Mailings $20.00 Recording Costs $17.00 Postings $70.00 Sale Costs $0.00 Total Costs $1,211.38 Total Amount Due: $5,970.70 Other known defaults as follows: IV. The sum owing on the Obligation is: Principal Balance of $55,261.58, together with interest as provided in the note or other instrument evidencing the Obligation from 06/01/09, and such other costs and fees as are due under the Obligation, and as are provided by statute.

V. The Property will be sold to satisfy the expense of sale and the Obligation as provided by statute.

The sale will be made without representation or warranty, express or implied regarding title, possession, encumbrances or condition of the Property on June 4, 2010.

VI. A written notice of default was transmitted by the Beneficiary or Trustee to the Borrower and Grantor at the following address(es): NAME AND ADDRESS Sonya M. Miller 406 South Hill Avenue LaCrosse, WA 99143 Sonya M. Miller P.O. Box 342 LaCrosse, WA 99143 Joseph P. Miller 406 South Hill Avenue LaCrosse, WA 99143 Joseph P. Miller P.O. Box 342 LaCrosse, WA 99143 by both first class and either certified mail, return receipt requested on 01/25/10, proof of which is in the possession of the Trustee; and on 01/26/10 Grantor and Borrower were personally served with said written notice of default or the written notice of default was posted on a conspicuous place on the real property described in paragraph I above, and the Trustee has possession of proof of such service or posting.

VIII. The effect of the sale will be to deprive the Grantor and all those who hold by, through or under the Grantor of all their right, title and interest in the Property.

Failure to bring such a lawsuit may result in a waiver of any proper grounds for invalidating the Trustee’s sale.

The trustee’s rules of auction may be accessed at http://www.northwesttrustee.com and are incorporated by this reference.

You may also access sale status at http://www.northwesttrustee.com and http://www.USA-Foreclosure.com.

EFFECTIVE: 02/26/2010 Northwest Trustee Services, Inc., Trustee Authorized Signature P.O. BOX 997 Bellevue, WA 98009-0997 Contact: Chris Ashcraft (425) 586-1900.

(TS# 7763.26022) 1002.144733-FEI 18/1c & 21/1c