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PARCEL 1

A tract of land situated in the Northeast quarter of Section 3, Township 2 South, Range 44 East of the Willamette Meridian, and in the East half of Section 34 and the West half of Section 35, Township 1 South, Range 44 East, of the Willamette Meridian, Wallowa County, Oregon, more particularly shown as PARCEL 1 AND PARCEL 2 of Major Partition Plat No. 98-35445, thereof on file and of record in the Office of the County Clerk of said County and State.

PARCEL 2

That portion of Lots 2 and 3 of Section 3, Township 2 South, Range 44 East of the Willamette Meridian, Wallowa County, Oregon, lying North of the La Grande-Joseph Highway, as now located and shown by Judgment in favor of the State of Oregon, Case No. 87-04-9483 and by Deed recorded in Book 103 of Deeds, Page 508, EXCEPTING THEREFROM the following tract: BEGINNING at the Northeast corner of Lot 3, Section 3, T2S, R44 EWM; running thence South 641.4 feet; thence South 69 degrees 19 minutes West 281.7 feet; thence South 85 degrees 06 minutes West 403.2 feet; thence South 75 degrees 36 minutes West 601.0 feet to a point; thence North 2 degrees 42 minutes East along the West line 925.6 feet to the Northwest corner, thence East 1292.0 feet to the point of beginning. ALSO EXCEPTING THEREFROM a tract of land situated in the NE quarter, Section 3, T2S, R44 EWM, more particularly described as follows, with reference to Map of Survey No. CS 95-038, on file and of record in the Office of the Wallowa County Surveyor: BEGINNING at the North quarter corner of said Section 3; thence South zero degrees 18 minutes 37 seconds East, along the West line of Government Lot 2 of said Section 3, a distance of 643.10 feet; thence North 71 degrees 12 minutes 02 seconds East, a distance of 1135.09 feet to the Westerly line of that parcel surveyed by Wallowa County Survey CS 88-017; thence North 35 degrees 30 minutes 09 seconds East along said Westerly line, 275.44 feet to an existing East-West fence line; thence North 87 degrees 32 minutes 44 seconds West along said fence line, a distance of 1239.12 feet to the point of beginning.

Notice is hereby given that I will, on the 17th day of February, 2003, at 10:00 o'clock a.m., on the West steps of the Wallowa County Courthouse, in Enterprise, Oregon, sell the right, title, interest and claim of the defendants in the above described real property subject to redemption as provided by law, to the highest bidder for cash, in hand at public auction.

SALE WILL BE SUBJECT TO ANY AND ALL PRIOR LIENS.

Fred Steen, SHERIFF

Wallowa County, State of Oregon

By: Ava Skillings, Chief Civil Deputy

First Publication: January 16, 2003

Last Publication: February 6, 2003

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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON

FOR THE COUNTY OF WALLOWA

THOMAS KRULL, SR.,

Plaintiff,

v.

JOSEPH TIMBER CO., LLC, AND RANDY P. GARNETT AND LIZABETH J. GARNETT, husband and wife,

Defendants.

Case No. 02-03-12052

NOTICE OF SHERIFF'S SALE OF REAL PROPERTY

An execution issued from this court in this cause on January 16, 2003, pursuant to a judgment rendered and entered on November 27, 2002, in favor of Thomas Krull, Sr., plaintiff, and against Joseph Timber Co., LLC, and Randy P. Garnett and Lizabeth J. Garnett, husband and wife, defendants. In the judgment, it was ordered that a certain trust deed lien be sold. The execution issued pursuant to the judgment commanded me to sell the real property described below to satisfy the judgment against Joseph Timber Co., LLC, and Randy P. Garnett and Lizabeth J. Garnett, husband and wife, defendants, in the sum of $60,130.00 plus interest at the rate of 12 percent per annum from March 18, 1994, to November 15, 2002, for a total amount of $122,678.28, and at 12 percent per annum thereafter until sold, and the sum of $9,691.00 as plaintiff's reasonable attorney fees and for costs and disbursements (including expenses of sale). I will on March 4, 2003, at 10:00 a.m. at the west door of the county courthouse in Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon, sell at public auction (subject to redemption as provided by law) to the highest bidder for cash, all the interest that the above-named defendants had on March 18, 1994, the date of the trust deed, and all the interest that defendants had thereafter, in the following described real property:

Township 2 South, Range 47 East, of the Willamette Meridian, Wallowa County, Oregon

Section 35: SW 1/4 NE 1/4; NW 1/4 SE 1/4; S 1/2 SE 1/4

Section 36: SE 1/4 NW 1/4; NE 1/4 SW 1/4

Township 3 South, Range 47 East, of the Willamette Meridian, Wallowa County, Oregon

Section 1: Lot 3

Section 2: Lot 1

EXCEPTING and RESERVING to the United States easements as shown on patent recorded in Book 95 of Deeds, page 617.

DATED: Jan. 21, 2003

Fred Steen

Sheriff

By: Ava Skillings

Chief Civil Deputy

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PUBLIC NOTICE

Notice is hereby given of a regular meeting to be held by the Wallowa County Planning Commission on Tuesday, February 25, 2003, at 7 p.m. in the Courtroom of the Wallowa County Courthouse. The agenda for this meeting will include, but is not limited to Adoption hearings on: COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT AND ORDINANCE ARTICLE REVISIONS

AMD#03-01, Periodic Review Task 6, Economic and Recreational Update: Revise the Comprehensive Plan to update County economic and recreational trends and needs, including levels of development and adequacy of existing M-1 (Industrial ) zones. Revise the zoning ordinance to implement any new economic or recreational policies, including but not limited to areas zoned M-1 (Industrial).

These matters will be reviewed for conformance to the Wallowa County Land Development Ordinances and any other applicable goal, regulation or ordinance of Wallowa County or the State of Oregon. Applications may be reviewed in the Planning Department. Written comments must be received by the Wallowa County Planning Department - 101 S. River St., Room B-1, Enterprise, OR 97828 - by 5 p.m. on Monday, February 24, 2003. Oral comments may be given at the time of the hearing which is open to the public.

Rick Hansen, Chairman

Wallowa County Planning Commission

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PUBLIC NOTICE

Notice is hereby given of a regular meeting to be held by the Wallowa County Planning Commission on Monday, February 24th, 2003, at 7 p.m. in the Courtroom of the Wallowa County Courthouse. The agenda for this meeting will include Adoption hearings on:

COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT AND ORDINANCE ARTICLE REVISIONS

AMD#02-03, HB3326 Partitions and Non-farm Dwellings. Consideration of possible Amendment to the Comprehensive Land Use Plan and Exclusive Farm Use Article or Policy Development regarding Conditions of Approval to be placed on Conditional Use Permits for Non-farm dwellings pursuant to Article 9, Conditional Use Permits, including, but not limited to, preliminary plot plans, access, conflict acknowledgment statements, fire protection, and scenic landscape protection.

These matters will be reviewed for conformance to the Wallowa County Land Development Ordinance and any other applicable goal, regulation or ordinance of Wallowa County or the State of Oregon. Staff Report may be reviewed in the Planning Department. Written comments must be received by the Wallowa County Planning Department - 101 S. River Street, Room B-1, Enterprise, OR 97828 - by 5 p.m. on Thursday, February 20, 2003. Oral comments may be given at the time of the hearing which is open to the public.

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RE-ADVERTISEMENT OF NATIONAL FOREST TIMBER FOR SALE

WALLOWA-WHITMAN NATIONAL FOREST

The Wolf Timber Sale located within T.2N., R.43E., Section 4; T.3N., R.43E., Sections 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 26, and 28. Surveyed, W.M., Wallowa County, Oregon. The Forest Service will receive sealed bids in public at the Wallowa -Whitman National Forest Headquarters, David J. Wheeler Building at 10:00 a.m. local time on 3/10/2003 for an estimated 1460 CCF of sawtimber marked or otherwise designated for cutting. In addition, there is within the sale area an estimated volume of non-sawtimber that the bidder agrees to remove at a fixed rate. The Forest Service reserves the right to reject any and all bids. Interested parties may obtain a prospectus from the offices listed below. A prospectus, bid form, and complete information concerning the timber, the conditions of sale, and submission of bids is available to the public from the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest Headquarters, David J. Wheeler Building, 1550 Dewey Avenue, Baker City, Oregon, and the Wallowa Mountains Visitors Center, 88401 HWY. 82, Enterprise, Oregon.

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NOTICE OF SESSION

WALLOWA COUNTY BOARD OF EQUALIZATION

Notice is hereby given that on February 19, 2003 at 9:00 a.m., the Board of Equalization of the County of Wallowa, Oregon, will meet at the County Courthouse in Enterprise, Oregon, to:

1) Hear petitions for reduction of the real market, maximum assessed, specially assessed, or assessed value of property as of January 1, 2002, or as determined under ORS 308.146(a), ORS 308.146(6)(a), or ORS 308.208.

2) Hear petitions for reduction of value corrected under ORS 311.208.

3) Hear petitions for waiver of penalties for late filing of real or personal property returns.

The Board will meet at the Wallowa County Courthouse in the City of Enterprise.

A schedule of hearings for those who request to be present will be posted 48 hours prior to the meetings, on the bulletin board located in the Wallowa County Courthouse.

Executive sessions may be held during session as authorized by ORS 192.660, to consider documents and information made confidential under ORS 308.290(7), ORS 308.411, and ORS 308.413.

All other hearings will be scheduled as time allows. If you have requested to be present at the hearing you will be notified of the time and place to appear. Contact the Board of Equalization clerk for further information.

It shall be the duty of the persons interested to appear at the time and place appointed.

CHARLOTTE MCIVER, COUNTY CLERK

WALLOWA COUNTY

(541)426-4543 ext. 15.

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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

The Wallowa Band Nez Perce Trail Interpretive Center invites bids for the construction of rock mound style entrance gate structure, and related road and fence work, at its site near Wallowa, Oregon. Copies of the contract documents may be obtained from Wallowa Mountain Engineering, PO Box 266 (121 W. Main St.), Enterprise, OR 97828, phone number (541)426-4085. Bidders must be licensed and bonded Oregon contractors. Cost of the documents is $5, nonrefundable. Bid due date is 4:00 p.m., March 19, 2003.

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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON

FOR THE COUNTY OF WALLOWA

In the Matter of the Estate of

DELLA MAY ROSS,

Deceased.

Case No. 2788

NOTICE TO INTERESTED PERSONS

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has been appointed personal representative. All persons having claims against the estate are required to present them, with vouchers attached, to the undersigned personal representative, c/o Mona K. Williams, PO Box 608, Enterprise, Oregon 97828, within four months after the date of first publication of this notice, or the claims may be barred.

All persons whose rights may be affected by the proceedings may obtain additional information from the records of the court, the personal representative, or the attorney for the personal representative, Mona K. Williams.

Dated and first published this 30th day of January, 2003.

Personal Representative

Catherine L. McKenzie

Mona K. Williams, OSB #89385

PO Box 608

Enterprise, OR 97828

(541)426-2080

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