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know it sounds selfish, wanting to have a speaker of the House soon so that Congress can do congressional stuff, but it’s very nearly time for that time traveling thing again.

Oh, yes. It’s back.

Sorry. I know what you heard, or thought you heard last year, when, after eons of human stupidity, Colorado legislators passed a bill in 2022 that would, finally, end having to “fall back” and “spring forward” on our clocks because, ummm, well, ummm, just because.

State lawmakers did pass that bill, along with more than a dozen other states that could figure out electricity and COVID vaccine but not Daylight Saving Time.

The catch is that the law allows Colorado to “opt out” of the bi-annual time swap “if” Congress passes a law that would make it all possible.

That would be the same Congress that fired the speaker of the House a few weeks ago just for oh-so-narrowly agreeing to keep the U.S. government open.

Since then, Republicans in Congress can’t even agree on whether to even have a government any more, let alone force it to let Colorado out of its time trap.

And so here we are. Nov. 5, we “gain” an hour, for a few months.

In the giant encyclopedia of incredibly stupid things humans have inflicted on themselves and the planet, which boasts such notable feats as Chernobyl, Lauren Boebert and cappuccino-flavored potato chips, daylight saving time rises to the top of the list of heinous gaffes.

To understand how stupid the idea really is, you have to hearken back to a time when people did things because it was practical, and because being impractical often made you lunch for something else, face down in a river or tied to other unlucky humans building pyramids for some dude with too much eyeliner. Because people tended to get eaten or other-

wise accosted in the dark, it was practical to avoid going out in it. And as people formed communities and taverns that opened and closed at particular hours, it became necessary to know how long until last call, and when morning-shift happy hour began.

So humans invented clocks. The first ones were sundials. This gets a little nerdy here, but the gist is that ancient Egyptians had a thing for “12,” just like modern Germans jones over “10.” Wayold timers identified 12 stars moving across the sky after sunset that marked the night. After several hundred years of refinement, voila, the 24-hour day was created. It wasn’t fancy, but it helped people know when to meet to watch mastodon demolition derbies, or something like that. In the summer, near the equinox, the shadow on the dial would point straight up at noon.

That’s important, Noon. Straight up.

Mid-point of a 12-hour period of daylight.

Simple and practical. If it’s noon, it’s four hours until two-for-one Egyptian honey wine at the CornerStone Pub and Pyramid. Within a few hundred years, we were all winding clocks and watches to let us know when to get to the bank to cover last night’s hot check before it got there.

Then came electric light, full-time jobs and The Great War. Germans (it’s always something with them, huh?) invented the game of moving the clocks ahead in an effort to conserve energy needed to generate electricity. Of course then we had to do the same thing. After the Great War, when the Germans went back to pouting and inventing other stuff, we all forgot about daylight saving time, because it was ridiculous, and we love us some electric light in this country.

Then the Germans started up again, this time inventing World War II, and we all needed more of everything and decided we could get it if we just moved the clocks ahead one hour in the spring.

A lot of things didn’t make much sense about World War II, and this was one of them. So the war ends and the Germans go back to making killer trochen riesling and kicking our butts with their cars and skis, but we don’t shake off the daylight saving time. If it’s any consolation, we didn’t get rid of lame dad pants, either — another heinous human blunder.

Rather than scrap this ridiculous notion of “saving daylight,” we institutionalize the damned thing. We say it saves energy, which several studies show it clearly does not. We say that we keep at it to appease the farmers, which is a lie.

Farmers are smart, rational people. They don’t care if you call it Work-Thirty. When the sun’s up, there’s farming to be done.

And so for the past 60 years, we’ve been dragging this useless boat anchor all over the calendar, saying that we’re all too vacuous or too OCD to go back to having the celestial dog wag the intervallic tail.

I would prefer that we just keep standard time year-round, because I’m old and fall asleep before the sun sets at the end of June already, but I support anything that ends something as dumb and useless as a bucket of hair inflicted on me because state and federal lawmakers love them some hand-wringing while most of us just want our hour back.

The Senate actually agreed last year to move the nation to full-time Daylight Saving Time.

The House? Well, we don’t even have a speaker.

I want my hour back, and I’ll support any lawmaker’s quest to get it. Stand strong, because another change and another legislative election is coming next year. Make this your voting touchstone so we can get some sleep. Together we can beat the clock.

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Aurora lawmakers run themselves over trying to drive Israeli war resolution

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n a stunning chapter of indifference to Aurora’s rich diversity, a slim majority of city lawmakers pushed forward a blanket resolution in support of Israel, leaving the city’s large Muslim community aghast.

Even for a city council that has become notorious for not representing the majority of people who live and work here, the gaffe Monday night was incredulous.

At issue was a resolution — which carries absolutely no real or political clout — created by Councilmember Francoise Bergan and championed by Councilperson Danielle Jurinsky, addressing the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel.

The resolution spells out at length how the city supports Israel in almost every way and condemns the brutal and horrific attack by Hamas, which ambushed and killed 1,400 people and kidnapped more.

It was a gruesome, terrorist attack against civilians, warranting global condemnation.

Tentatively approved by council Republicans during a study session Oct. 16 — 11 days after the Hamas attack — the resolution then ignored the ghastly death of thousands of innocent Palestinian people, including thousands of children, at the hands of the Israeli military attacking Gaza.

It was not because of naivete. Four city council Democrats each tried to amend the measure earlier this month to include language condemning not just the Hamas attack, but the indiscriminate, depraved and illegal collective punishment by Israeli forces against all residents of Gaza.

Each proposed amendment was pushed back with scathing, cynical rhetoric.

“This is a moment for the Jewish people, and the state of Israel, and anything you want to amend to this, I pray that my common-sense colleagues will not allow it to happen,” Councilmember Danielle Jurinsky angrily told fellow lawmakers.

“This moment right now is for the Jewish people.”

The “moment” had already clocked thousands of dead, innocent Palestinians in Gaza, many of them children.

Bergan went even further on Oct. 16.

“Hamas has violated all laws of war. I mean, what they have done is atrocious.

And if that would have happened to the United States, I don’t think we would say that we were committing war crimes by defending ourselves,” Bergan said.

Thankfully, Bergan is dead wrong. The United States has on more than one occasion, infamously, inflicted collateral damage on innocents who got in the way of careless American military might.

Responsible American leaders called out our own nation for such atrocities, just as responsible Israeli leaders are demanding an end to the appearance of blood thirst.

As many Muslims and non-Muslims in Aurora, across the state, the nation and the world have pointed out, collectively punishing every person who lives in Gaza by blitzing them with bombs; depriving them of food, water and fuel; and shutting down electricity is immoral, illegal and unacceptable.

Hundreds of people flooded city council chambers Monday to weigh in on the Bergan resolution blunder and hold city lawmakers supporting the measure accountable.

The city council was clearly surprised by the uprising and unable to handle the pressure, stumbling repeatedly through the process as critics worked to make changes to the resolution.

It was for naught.

Despite impassioned pleas from Jews, Muslims and gentiles alike, condemning the Israeli military for indiscriminately killing thousands of innocent Gaza residents, including 2,055 children, Republican lawmakers refused to back down.

After hours of passionate and sometimes angry commentary and accusations from the public, council members agreed to amend the bill with tepid language saying death during war is generally a bad thing.

The disregard for military ethics is unnerving, but the bigger gaffe among council conservatives is their astonishing indifference to Muslims, and especially Middle Eastern immigrants and their families.

The Bergan resolution is deaf to Aurora’s large and vibrant Muslim population, still deeply harmed by years of Islamophobia inflicted on them during the era of Trump, by his racist minions and supporters.

Conservative City Council resolution supporters were unaware that most of Aurora lives outside a bubble of polarized, insular politics. The people Aurora shops among, goes to school with and works alongside are almost always, literally, from across the globe. Residents deserve city leaders who are always cognizant of Aurora’s diversity and representative of it.

Instead, conservative city lawmakers did a faceplant into handling the complexity of Aurora’s diverse community.

Mayor Mike Coffman blamed it on taking up an issue that had no “nexus” in city services.

Aurora, like most large cities, has for generations weighed in on issues far beyond its borders.

It wasn’t the subject of the resolution that rained hellfire all over council chambers. It was all about a message that sells in places like Colorado Springs or Highlands Ranch. But in Aurora, it was just so much hayseed minority opinion inflicted on a sophisticated majority.

JOE GUZZARDI, GUEST COLUMNIST

Big omission in Biden’s adress

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uring his Oval Office address to the nation last week about Russia’s invasion into the Ukraine and Israel’s offensive against Gaza, President Biden quoted former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright who had once called America “the indispensable nation.”

The reference to the U.S. as indispensable struck many viewers as curious since the president, starting on the first day he entered the White House, has worked with such determination to destroy American sovereignty.

Since Biden assumed office, about 8.6 million foreign nationals have crossed the border and settled in the interior. Worth noting is that Albright is one of a long line of secretaries of state who can turn a patriotic phrase but are, at heart, devoted globalists. The line, post-Albright, includes Colin Powell, Condoleezza Rice, Hillary Clinton and John Kerry.

As expected, Biden pleaded for more money to fund the two wars and will send a $105 billion package to Congress where it will face an uphill battle. The bulk of the funding, $61.4 billion allocated for Ukraine at a time when Americans have grown tired of sending their tax dollars, without accountability, toward what appears to be an endless, distant conflict.

Within the $61.4 billion is $481 million to support Ukrainians arriving in the U.S. through the “Uniting for Ukraine” program which provides a two-year parole that includes work permission and other affirmative benefits.

In other words, more immigration – another Biden policy that Americans are weary of, especially as they watch thousands of migrants cross the U.S. border unchecked daily.

Israel’s share of the $105 billion pie is a mere 25 percent of Ukraine’s – $14.3 billion. Biden’s proposed national security package will provide Israel with $10.6 billion in assistance through the Defense Department, including air and missile defense support, industrial base investments and replenishment of U.S. military stocks that have been drawn down to support Israel.

The $105 billion total also allots $10 billion for humanitarian assistance. Tucked into the $10 billion is $850 million for what’s referred to as “migration and refugee assistance” at the U.S.-Mexico border. Again, more immigration and more facilitating of immigration which voters oppose.

Biden’s address flummoxed viewers. The president passionately made the case for the U.S. to aid in defending the Ukraine and Israel, and few dispute that both

embattled nations need U.S. aid. But Biden has created a U.S. border crisis and then continuously ignored the calamities that an unprotected border spawned, including migrant deaths, drug smuggling, human trafficking and environmental damage. Key administration officials, like Vice President Kamala Harris and Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, have rubbed salt into concerned citizens’ wounds by, in defiance of ample evidence, insisting that the border is secure.

While Biden, imploring Congress and the Americans it represents, to act as the “agents of democracy,” he never in his 15-minute address mentioned the border and the terrorism threats that leaving it unprotected represents.

Maybe – but only maybe – the latest Customs and Border Protect report will awaken Biden and everyone else to the homeland dangers percolating. Border officials arrested 18 people on the FBI’s terror watchlist in September, making fiscal year 2023 a record year for such encounters at the southern border. The watchlist, now officially called the Terrorist Screening Dataset, is the U.S. database that contains information on terrorist identities and includes not only known or suspected terrorists, but also affiliates of watch-listed individuals.

Border Patrol statistics released Saturday showed that 169 people on the FBI terror watchlist were encountered between ports of entry at the Southern border in the past 12 months, a number that exceeds not only last year’s record-setting total, 98, but the last six fiscal years combined.

Including encounters between northern border entry ports, the total for this year rose to 172. Thousands of “special interest aliens” from numerous countries, including the Middle East, have been arrested by Border Patrol agents while attempting to cross the U.S. southern border illegally over the last two years. Special interest aliens are people from countries the federal government identifies as having conditions that promote or protect terrorism or potentially pose some sort of national security threat.

If the administration wants to avert what looks like the inevitable – a major terrorist attack on the homeland – it will have to get immediately busy shutting the border and deporting illegally present aliens.

Joe Guzzardi is a Project for Immigration Reform analyst who has written about immigration for more than 30 years. Contact him at jguzzardi@pfirdc.org.

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AURORA’S RENEGADE PIG FINDS NEW HOME WITH RURAL HIGH SCHOOL’S FARMING PROGRAM

Fred the pig in his new home near a high school farming program in Eads, on Colorado’s eastern plains.

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stray hog that went on a rooting rampage through the city of Aurora last month has found a new home as the boar-in-residence for Eads High School’s Future Farmers of America program.

Nicknamed “Fred” by the Aurora Animal Shelter employees who looked after the animal after he was wrangled in central Aurora, the pig will be used to teach high schoolers about animal husbandry and the proper care of livestock.

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CLICK HERE TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE SENTINEL SHARES PROJECT “I feel bad for whoever let him go or lost him,” said Justin Lenox, the FFA advisor and an agricultural education teacher at Eads High School.

“He’s got a really cool personality for a pig, that’s for sure. He’s a big old pet. The kids have gotten to go out, and meet him, and feed him. And he gets treats. He’s doing great.”

BY MAX LEVY, Sentinel Staff Writer

The City of Aurora began receiving calls about a pig wandering near traffic and digging up landscaping on Sept. 24. Aurora Animal Services field supervisor Augusta Allen said that, comparing the locations of the calls, Fred hoofed it at least 10 miles before he was captured near Alameda Parkway and Chambers Road three days later.

The shelter tried in vain to find Fred’s owner before seeking out rescues and other facilities capable of providing a safe home for a pig of Fred’s size. Shelter employees estimated the animal weighed between 400 and 600 pounds at the time he was caught.

Based on Fred’s friendly temperament and the lack of markings that might flag him as part of a commercial livestock operation, Allen and others have speculated that Fred was someone’s pet before he broke loose or was abandoned in the Aurora area.

“Where he came from is still a big mystery, but they obviously gave him a lot of attention,” Allen said. “I grew up on a pig farm, and they’re not always the friendliest creatures, but he was literally like a roll-over-and-scratch-my-belly kind of dog.”

Lenox — who started helping out on his grandfather’s farm as a young child and today works at the high school serving about 46 students in rural eastern Colorado — said he was on his way home from a livestock sale when his father shared a news story with him about Fred.

Lenox emailed the Aurora shelter, who sent a representative to tour the facilities at Eads High School. Finally, on Oct. 13, Lenox and one of his students drove to Aurora to transport Fred to his new home.

The Eads High School teacher said one of Fred’s jobs will be helping identify when the program’s seven female pigs are in heat. Boars grunt and show other characteristic behaviors when they sense a fertile female. Besides taking care of pigs, Eads FFA students also have the opportunity to raise crops in a garden and get experience working with a small commercial herd of goats.

“It’s a lot of hands-on learning,” Lenox said.

“And we try to teach our kids life skills. We know not every kid is going to go into production agriculture, but if they get to experience it, they’ll at least know if they like it or not. That’s part of what our job is, to give them those experiences outside of the classroom so they can get an idea of what they want to do in their future.”

Allen said the Aurora shelter received calls from several people interested in adopting Fred but decided the Eads program would be a safe place for the pig while also offering an educational opportunity for teens interested in careers in agriculture.

Information about animals available for adoption through the Aurora Animal Shelter is available at https://ow.ly/gV3y50PTbej.

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Aurora Animal Shelter working to rehome dozens of cats rescued from hoarding house A pack of cats rescued from an Aurora home where they were being hoarded are up for adoption at Aurora’s Animal Shelter, including special-needs animals seeking an accessible home.

Aurora Animal Services was alerted to the situation when an Aurora woman’s dog got loose and officers were given permission by a court to inspect the woman’s home to make sure the dog was being properly cared for.

When they visited the home, they found about 60 cats, many of whom were in poor health and suffering from respiratory problems due to cramped conditions.

“It was probably one of the worst cases I’ve seen in Colorado, just in terms of the condition of the cats,” said Aurora Animal Services field supervisor Augusta Allen. “A lot of them were seeking attention, which says she put a lot of time into loving these cats, but you can imagine caring for 60 cats, that’s overwhelming.”

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cats, which range from kittens to cats that were several years old, earlier this month. Because of sinus problems resulting from upper respiratory infections, some of the cats had to have their eyes removed. While the shelter does not euthanize animals to free up space, Allen said two cats also had to be put down because they were too sick to be treated.

Now, the shelter is calling on Aurora residents to help find safe homes for the dozens of cats who were safely removed from the house.

While some of the cats were handed off to Petsmart, the shelter is handling the adoption of cats with lingering medical problems.

“We need to make sure that the person adopting the cat has all the information. And we need to treat them still a little bit while they’re here,” Allen said.

She said the woman who previously owned the cats had been connected with mental health resources and urged anyone who is aware of an animal hoarding situation to contact the city. She also said that the city wants to help people in the woman’s position who are cooperative rather than slap them with legal penalties.

The shelter is currently at capacity for domestic animals such as dogs and cats, and has been for moths, Allen said. Information about animals available for adoption through the Aurora Animal Shelter is available at https://ow.ly/gV3y50PTbej.

— Max Levy, Sentinel Staff Writer

Aurora cop convicted in fatal car crash sentenced to 18 months in prison EA former Aurora police officer involved in a fatal car crash while responding to a call in March was sentenced to 18 months in prison after a conviction of criminally negligent homicide, the 18th Judicial District Attorney’s Office announced Thursday.

The officer was traveling about 100 miles an hour at the time of the crash with no lights or siren, according to an arrest affidavit.

Former Aurora police officer Eduardo Landeros, 26, was also sentenced to two years of mandatory parole. He must also pay restitution to the victim’s family, according to DA officials.

Eduardo Landeros was charged with two felonies for the March 4 crash at the intersection of East Bates Avenue and South Chambers Road in Aurora that killed 44-yearold Elias Anderson.

The fatal crash incident began at about 8 p.m. March 4, police were called to the scene of 2300 block of South Blackhawk Street on a report of suspicious activity at a condominium.

The suspicious incident call Landeros was responding to had been recorded as priority 2 call, which is non-emergent. The reporting party had noticed that the door of a vacant unit where an eviction notice was posted appeared to be kicked in.

“There were no updates to the call that indicated a need to raise the

priority level or a need for an emergent response,” the affidavit said.

Landeros was headed to the scene at about 8:15 p.m. While en route, he reported his Chevy Tahoe police cruiser had struck another vehicle, that the police vehicle had flipped over, and that he was trapped inside.

Landeros was northbound on South Chambers Road at the time and said that Anderson’s Toyota Corolla, eastbound on East Bates Avenue, had pulled in front of him.

Colorado State Patrol spokesman Troy Kessler later said that Anderson failed to yield the right-of-way at the intersection, where the only traffic control devices are stop signs on Bates, and was “T-boned” by Landeros.

Both drivers were transported to Aurora South Medical Center with serious injuries, where Anderson was later pronounced dead.

Police that night said Landeros had not activated his vehicle’s lights nor siren at the time of the crash. Anderson was wearing a seatbelt while Landeros was not.

Landeros’ body-worn camera footage was turned over to the Colorado State Patrol, which conducted an investigation of the crash. Dashboard footage of the crash was not available but police obtained video footage of the street from a homeowner who provided it to the police.

The footage shows South Chambers Road just south of the crash location and show’s Landeros’ Chevy Tahoe “traveling at a very high rate of speed passing the house approximately one second before a loud noise from the crash,” the affidavit said.

The affidavit noted that due to the number of cars traveling southbound at the time of the crash, “there would not have been much of a gap for the Toyota to run the stop sign and travel across the southbound lanes without being hit by a southbound vehicle.”

Body camera footage reviewed by the Colorado State Patrol show that Landeros responded to the call at 8:16 p.m. After passing East Dartmouth Avenue, footage showed that Landeros accelerated to over 100 miles per hour and was continuing at that speed when he passed the intersection of South Chambers Road.

“At 2019 hours and 36 seconds I observed Officer Landeros bring his right hand back to the steering wheel and swerve,” the affidavit said. “I observed as the steering wheel turned I could see the speedometer was at approximately 104 to 105 MPH. The crash took place between 2019 hours and 36 seconds and 2019 hours and 27 seconds.”

At the scene of the crash, police observed that the speedometer of Anderon’s Toyota was stuck in place at 50 miles per hour. A reconstruction of the crash conducted by CSP indicated that Anderson was traveling between 16 and 18 miles per hour and Landeros between 88 and 98 miles per hour, which was consistent with recorded speeds from the vehicles’ airbag control modules, the affidavit said.

— Sentinel Staff Writer

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Adams County DA says metro effort has busted car-theft ring; 13 accused Thirteen people were indicted on suspicion of stealing dozens of cars and using them to break into businesses and stealing ATMs, according to a press release from the 17th Judicial District Attorney’s Office.

Over a year, the defendants allegedly stole 59 vehicles from different locations, including at the airport, and used some of those cars to smash into the fronts of businesses. Then, they would place straps around ATMs and pull the machines from the buildings, according to investigators. Prosecutors logged 31 attempted or completed burglaries, according to court documents.

According to the press release, the individuals preferred to steal Ford F-150s, but they also stole Jeep Grand Cherokees, Dodge Chargers and Dodge Challengers.

They allegedly used “sophisticated tools to reprogram key fobs” to steal the vehicles and disabled the cars’ GPS to “avoid apprehension.”

Multiple agencies, including Adams County District Attorney Brian Mason and the Colorado Auto Theft Prevention Authority and the Metropolitan Auto Theft Task Force led the investigation into the defendants’ arrest. All 13 were allegedly a part of a “prolific group” that the task force followed for more than a year.

The 13 defendants are facing more than 100 charges related to burglary and aggravated motor vehicle theft.

Jose Merino Ramos Marc Morales Cisneros Hector Escalera Hernandez David Nava Delgado Carlos Nava Delgado Jorge Cadena Lujan Stephanie Reza Ramos Rene Ruiz Ochoa Alejandro Silva-Vasquez Cesar Poblano Hernandez Brian Valladares Rodrigo Perez-Gonzalez Cruz Cordova Jose Merino Ramos Marc Morales Cisneros “I’m certain that this indictment will send a message to all who target vulnerable travelers at DIA,” Mason said in a statement. “This behavior will not be tolerated, and we will pursue justice with all the law enforcement and prosecutorial power we have to deter it.”

— Kristin Oh, Sentinel Staff Writer

Man, 38, shot and killed in southeast Aurora, identified by coroner officials “A 19-year-old person of interest has been detained for questioning,” police said.

Police say an unidentified 19-year-old man is being held in connection with the fatal shooting of a

EST. EST.1989 1989 38-year-old man Sunday afternoon in a multi-family residential are in the Aurora Southlands region.

The slain man was identified Monday as Elijah James Massie.

The shooting occurred in the 24600 block of East Applewood Drive at about 12:45 p.m.

Massie was rushed to a hospital suffering from serious gunshot injury, police said.

“A 19-year-old person of interest has been detained for questioning,” police said.

Police said anyone with information can call Metro Denver Crime Stoppers at 720-913-7867. Tipsters can remain anonymous and still be eligible for a reward of up to $2,000, police.

— Sentinel Staff Writer

Man shot in the leg early Saturday in southwest Aurora “Suspects are described as a man and a woman who sped away from the shooting in a silver sedan,” police said.

An unidentified man was shot and wounded in southwest Aurora early Oct. 21, according to Aurora police.

“One man has been taken to the hospital for treatment of a gunshot wound to the lower leg,” police said in a social media post, describing the injury as non-fatal.

No further details were released.

Police said anyone with information can call Metro Denver Crime Stoppers at 720-913-7867. Tipsters can remain anonymous and still be eligible for a reward of up to $2,000, police said.

— Sentinel Staff Writer BEYOND AURORA

Shaped by pandemic hardships, more Colorado college students stick with school Stephanie Araiza tries to keep the tough days at the University of Colorado Boulder in context.

Her parents struggled to earn money during the pandemic because they weren’t getting as many hours.

Unlike many who could do their jobs remotely or whose work was considered essential, they didn’t have a college degree.

That’s helped Araiza, 20, a junior who is studying integrated psychology and wants to be a doctor, keep her goals in mind. It’s also helped her keep her struggles to acclimate to the academic demands and find a community at CU Boulder in perspective — none of them can compare to the difficulties her family endured during the pandemic. She wants to graduate for her family, and also to ensure she can always find work.

“I personally want to pay them back for all the sacrifices they made, especially during the pandemic,” said Araiza.

Araiza is one of a record number of students this year sticking with school from year-to-year at CU Boulder.

In the wake of the pandemic and

deep disruptions to education, fewer graduating high school students have gone to college. But recently released retention numbers show that the share of students who are sticking with college is on the rise.

The improvement reflects the ways institutions like CU Boulder have put more priority on supporting students, especially students of color.

It also reflects the resilience of students like Araiza after enduring pandemic hardships.

“I do feel like they’ve done better,” Araiza said of the school.

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bers. And 81.7% of students entered into their third year. Each are all-time highs for the school.

The focus on retention, or the ability of schools to keep students enrolled on a yearly basis, has become crucial for CU Boulder and nearly every school in the state.

College leaders worry about an upcoming enrollment cliff, or the dropoff in college-aged students that would impact enrollment numbers.

Keeping students on campus keeps enrollment up. Some college leaders in Colorado also worry about competition from other universities, especially out of state, impacting their pool of applicants.

But when school leaders like those at CU Boulder focus on retention, the benefits don’t just go to the institutions.

Retention efforts most benefit students, especially students of color and from lower socioeconomic backgrounds. Graduating opens up

higher paying job opportunities. And students who only have some college are saddled with debt and federal labor data shows they make far less than graduates. Statewide, Colorado has over 700,000 residents with some college, but no degree.

Despite the positive overall trend at CU Boulder, the numbers show the university still hasn’t bridged the gap between students of color and white students, although the numbers improved for both groups.

About 82% of Black freshmen persisted into their sophomore year, up by 1.2 percentage points from the 2021 freshman class. Hispanic freshmen students stayed on campus into their sophomore year at a rate of 85.9%, up 4.3 percentage points from the previous class.

Meanwhile, about 91% of white students stayed enrolled into their sophomore year.

Retention rates were lower among freshmen during the 2021-22 academic year who are now juniors

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and spent most of their high school senior year in remote learning. About 69% of Black students and 74% of Hispanic students made it to their junior year. That’s compared to 84% of white students.

Luis Licon, a junior studying political science who is also running for CU System regent in 2024, said the school does a lot of general outreach to help students, although sometimes it’s not targeted enough to individuals who might be struggling. He’s felt the school has done a better job at recognizing the cultural backgrounds of students and making them feel like a part of campus.

“But I do feel like I can manage this, because I’ve experienced much worse,” Licon said, who at one point lived in his car.

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Efforts to retain students focus on mentoring, housing CU Boulder leaders began to take a deeper look at undergraduate retention about two years ago, because the school hadn’t historically helped enough students return every year, said Katherine Eggert, senior vice provost for academic planning and assessment.

The committee, called the The Buff Undergraduate Success Leadership Implementation Team, got school leaders talking for the first time to understand how best to support students from year to year, she

said.

The committee has made some changes and plans for others. Changes in the spring included a published directory of tutoring resources and inclusive spaces. Priorities for this fall include streamlining academic advising and improving campus tutoring.

The committee also wants to make it more affordable for students from low-income backgrounds, and to refocus some support programs to provide consistent help to some students.

“The goal is just to serve our students better and that includes closing the gaps between student populations who need more help,” Eggert said. “We want everybody to have the same opportunities to succeed and if we’re not making those opportunities real we need to figure out why.”

Other Colorado schools have also increased student retention.

Fort Lewis College increased student retention from 59% last year to 63% this year among its freshmen.

CSU’s retention is up by 1.4 points to 84.9%, and made strides retaining more students of color and those who are the first to go to college in their family.

Like CU Boulder, the University of Northern Colorado has also posted some of its strongest numbers. The school’s fall 2023 retention rate of 74.5% is its second-highest ever.

The school has focused heavily on student-to-student mentoring in recent years to help students with questions they have about college

and how to get help, said Cedric Howard, Northern Colorado’s vice president for student affairs and enrollment services.

The school has also tried harder to address food and housing insecurity, as well mental health and anxiety, Howard said. The school wants students to feel like they belong on campus.

“I think all that has allowed students to feel that UNC is not just a place for them to learn, but it is actually a place for me to grow and develop as a person,” Howard said.

At CU Boulder, Paola Medrano, 19, a sophomore studying political science, said a sense of belonging has helped her feel like she can get to graduation. With the help of staff, she has participated in specialized programs on campus such as the McNeill Academic Program, which helps a cohort of about 400 students get academic advising, and Por La Cultura for Multicultural and Latinx students, where she’s made friends.

Like Araiza, Medrano also said the pandemic has had a big impact on her motivation to stick with college.

She watched as her parents struggled, especially her dad, who couldn’t get consistent work farming. She wants the security a college education can help provide. The pandemic made her determined to persevere.

“If I can go through that I can go through anything,” she said.

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Dazzle harmonious AT DAZZLE DENVER, MENTAL WELLNESS IS AN ENSEMBLE EFFORT

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n a recent Thursday night at Dazzle, guests filled the chairs while servers skillfully weaved through aisles between songs, skirting their way around composer Chie Imaizumi who was conducting her “Little Big Band” from the floor in front of the stage, just feet from the audience.

“Gift of Jazz Presents: Chie Imaizumi Little Big Band feat. Randy Brecker and Greg Gisbert,” was part of an exclusive two-night concert series at Dazzle Denver’s new location in the Denver Performing Arts Complex.

The series was a collaboration between jazz artists who have experienced challenges with mental wellness. The artists aimed to bring the conversation of mental wellness to center stage, creating a sense of unity and belonging for all involved — including the audience.

A trumpet solo stunned the audience, and Imaizumi grinned and clapped along with them. Her reaction was not only that of a proud composer, but one of a lifetime fan.

The trumpet player was none other than Randy Brecker of the jazz fusion band “Brecker Brothers,” as well as one of the original members of Blood, Sweat and Tears.

Imaizumi was first introduced to Brecker’s work as a preteen studying

music in Japan. According to her, most of the lessons were focused on classical and Japanese pop, until a teacher encouraged her to continue her studies in Tokyo.

There, her teacher took her to a concert in a giant, brightly lit concert hall booming with music. Imaizumi recalls telling her teacher, “I don’t understand what’s going on on-stage, but I want to do something like that.”

“Now I’m here having him, my star, playing my music,” Imaizumi shared, smiling at Brecker. “And that’s a dream come true.”

Full-circle moments like this one are far from a rarity at Dazzle Denver. One could even say that venue owner Donald Rossa orchestrates them.

Thanks to a vast network grown from authentic connections and a healthy dose of vulnerability, connections that develop at Dazzle go much deeper than musical collaborations. In many ways, it creates a community that supports one another in the journey of mental wellness.

The event was an excellent example of this. Rossa reached out to friend and collaborator Greg Gisbert to fulfill the first residency at Dazzle’s new location. This event was one of many Gisbert helped piece together, this time with the theme of mental wellness.

The group was curated not only for their talents, but because of their unique

bond. Rossa had supported the career paths of Imaizumi and Gisbert however he could, and Gisbert had inspired Imaizumi to try a collaboration with him in a project that, with Rossa’s help, landed them on Capri records.

Even presenters The Gift of Jazz had personal investment in these relationships, as they had partnered with Dazzle to help keep Imaizumi in the U.S. to finish her studies.

Here, lifetime friendships were born.

One close enough that, while in crisis, they knew they could reach out to one another to feel less alone — all thanks to music.

“I wish the world and world governments could operate more like a jazz group,” said Gisbert. “We have so much love to give and share, and we want to share it with the world.”

Rossa shared this sentiment, stating, “We all come from music and we met through music, but we share a common bond after that. And is mental health and mental wellness. That is our own personal struggles, that is struggles within our community. It’s kind of our support mechanism that we can rely upon each other, but also try to invite other people into our circle.”

The shared intent to invite audience members into the circle of healing these friends had cultivated was clear. Imaizumi composed the lineup of songs so that they

align with the stages of a mental breakdown and the recovery that follows.

In the first piece of the series, entitled “Adversity,” the music begins with a dark and lonely bass solo. Imaizumi said this was meant to depict the feeling one gets when they simply can’t get the energy to wake up in the morning and face the day.

From there, the songs bring the audience on a journey to hope and healing.

“It’s okay not to be okay all the time,” Imaizumi said about the piece’s message.

“It’s music that everyone can relate to. I think everyone has different stories to tell, but they can relate to those dark places, traces of pain.”

The performers were just as impacted by the audience as the audience was by the music. “I saw the audience felt that as well, so it was such a beautiful moment,” Imaizumi continued. “I saw color change in the whole room.”

Needless to say, audience feedback aligned with Imaizumi’s intuition. “Some women came up to me in tears,” reflected Imaizumi, “And they’re like, ‘I didn’t know you until today, and I don’t know why, but I keep crying.’ I said, ‘I’m glad that happened for you.’”

Once again, music united once-strangers in a way that only music can. Take it from Randy Brecker himself, who concluded “Music is really the great unifier of the world.”

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All C’s Fan Expo Fall 2023 at Arapahoe County Fairgrounds

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Turkey U Class at Strange Craft Beer Company 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Nov. 12 at 1330 Zuni St Unit M, Denver, CO 80204. Visit http://alturl.com/axi9p for more information.

Smoking large protein is no easy feat. Throw in bones, and it gets even more tricky. Now let’s add great weight to the equation and you’ve got yourself a turkey.

Thanksgiving is right around the corner and Strange Craft Beer Company is providing an opportunity to get all the info you need from professionals to assure a successful turkey day dinner.

It’s well known that cooking the bird does come with its possible snags, especially on a smoker, but the good folks from Brisket U are making a pivot and offering you professional tips on the best way to assure that your noble bird comes out perfectly.

The class will start with the basics of smoking meats and navigating your way around a smoker, so it is just as much for beginners as it is for seasoned pros.

Tickets are required, and cost $94. But being the hit of Thanksgiving, and the talk of the table knows no price tag.

Daryl Gott Presents All Ages Jazz Jam at Factory Fashion Stanley

1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Oct. 29 at 2501 Dallas St. Ste. 200, Aurora, CO 80010. Visit http://alturl.com/fhzg8 for more information.

Factory Fashion at Stanley will be pushing the sewing machines to the side again this month as they host the All Ages Jazz Jam with Saxophonist Daryl Gott.

The open jazz jam session is centered around the intention of giving younger musicians an opportunity to play with seasoned professionals and mingle with like minded musicians, where an opportunity may not exist otherwise.

The event takes place on the last Sunday of every month at Factory Fashion in the Stanley Marketplace.

3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Nov. 10.

10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Nov. 11 and Nov. 12. 25690 E. Quincy Ave. Aurora, CO 80016. Visit www.allcscollectibles.com for more information.

Calling all collectors of comics, gaming and sports cards, local art, anime and everything else that is related to the aforementioned.

Presented by Aurora Rise, All C’s is back with their bi-annual Fan Expo, and it will be the biggest for them to date — with it being at the fairgrounds for the first time in the shows almost seven years of existence.

They will be taking over 25,000 sq. ft. of space, to be packed to the brim with vendors and artists covering the gamut of geekdom. And this hack gives that descriptor lightly, as he is a collector of certain things nerdy as well.

There will be voice actors and comic book artists also in attendance should you fancy an autograph. Admission is free and the event is being dubbed as family friendly.

Denver Christmas Show at the Colorado Convention Center

9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Nov. 3 and Nov. 4. 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Nov. 5 at 700 14th St, Denver, CO 80202.

Visit www.denverchristmasshow. com for more information.

Well, October is almost over, so I reckon it’s time we make you attune to the Christmas activities right around the bend.

We’re gonna start with the Denver Christmas Show at the Colorado Convention Center, the first weekend of November.

Hall A will be packed to the brim with holiday shopping, holiday carolers, enough candy to make the risk of diabetes worth it, and of course, Kris Kringle.

There will also be a shopper lounge to give the legs a rest after you’ve gone from edge to edge of Hall A taking care of your holiday shopping.

You’ll also have the opportunity to chop it up with local authors, and we are all about supporting local talents here at the Sentinel.

Admission is $16 online and $17 at the door. Children under 13 get in free.

Glow Flow: Blacklight Vinyasa at Yogi Colorado

5:45 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. Oct. 27 at 15200 E Girard Ave # 2700, Aurora, CO 80014. Visit http://alturl. com/6bb6m for more information.

Vinyasa Yoga is a form that links the exercises with best breathing practices, linked in a flowing sequence. Throw in some blacklights and reactive clothing into the mix and you quite possibly could be met with illuminated form of the next level.

Yogi Colorado is turning on the studios blacklights for this particular class, that costs $26 to attend.

They’re suggesting you arrive early so you can get your hands on some glowsticks to increase the visual stimulation to this exciting class.

Make sure you wear your most reactive clothing if you plan on attending, whites or neons tend to react the best to the glowing UV lights.

Wag n Wash GrowlO-Ween Party and Costume Contest 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Oct. 28 at 15405 E Briarwood Cir, Aurora, CO 80016. Visit http://alturl.com/62vbq for more information.

So, if you find yourself the type to dress up your pets, this particular event is right up your alley. Wag n Wash is having a party and costume contest for your pups. The event will feature fun games and prizes, and the aforementioned family/pet costume contest. The judging begins at 2:00 p.m. but the event starts well before then. So stop on by and party with the like minded pet owners and be prepared to match your furry friends for the costume contest.

Ghosts in the Gardens - Open Air Scare at the Denver Botanic Gardens

Times vary with tours on Oct. 26 through Oct. 29 at 1007 York St. Denver, CO 80206. Visit www.botanicgardens.org/events/special-events/ ghosts-gardens for more information.

It’s spooky season, as we all know by now. And the Denver Botanic Gardens has a frightfully fun event running the last few days before All Hallow’s Eve. The gardens invite you to stroll through the dark paths of the gardens after the sun goes down and hear tales of first had encounters by staff, including the security guards that are there in the late hours of the night into the witching hour of the morning.

The self-guided tour takes approximately an hour and a half and the speakers can be visited in whatever order you prefer.

Put your bravery to the test as you will no doubt hear spine tingling tales of what goes on in the area formerly known as “The Boneyard.”

Afterall, it is directly adjacent to the undoubtedly haunted Cheesman Park.

You’re going to want to get your tickets in advance, as the availability for each time slot is limited.

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Trick-Or-Treat Trail at Denver Zoo 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. each weekend until Halloween as well as Oct. 31. 2300 Steele St. Denver, CO 80205. Visit www.denverzoo.org for more information.

Kiddies grab your pails and parents be prepared to trek around the 84 acres of Denver Zoo to celebrate the season. Nine candy stations and a bevy of spooky surprises await to satisfy even the greatest sweet tooth.

The $20 entry fee not only gets you refined sugary snacks, but there will also be a silent disco, photo ops with characters and Halloween sets, a trick-or-treat bag, and for the adults, on theme spooky cocktails.

The admission is based on time slots, so be sure to check out the link to reserve your entry time.

Harvest Hoot at Children’s Museum of Denver at Marisco Campus 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Oct. 27 -Oct. 29 at 2121 Children’s Museum Dr, Denver, CO 80211. Visit www.mychildsmuseum.org/events for more information.

The Harvest Hoot is sure to be a frightfully enjoyable event for the kiddos this spooky season. The event will feature fun-filled fall activities such as carnival games, spoooooky arts and crafts and creepy cooking recipes in The Teaching Kitchen.

There will not, however, be any trick or treating at this event. But that shouldn’t discourage you from bringing the baby ghouls to enjoy a fun-filled holiday event.

Who wants to worry about those cavities anyways.

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Totally un-pugged D ozens of pugs wore their seasonal best Saturday to Chuck and Don’s on South Parker Road.

Sponsored by the Colorado Pug Rescue, pugs and pug mixes were invited to strut their stuff while vying for top prize of Best Dressed.

Chato won first prize for his costume of Wednesday Addams, a costume that was a last resort, as his owner Carrie Taylor told The Sentinel that his originally planned costume of Jon Snow from Game of Thrones wasn’t delivered in time.

Other notable costumes were Cookie Monster, Ken and Barbie, a bumblebee, a ladybug-pug and Pug the Magic Dragon.

Photo Essay by Philip B. Poston, Sentinel Photo Editor

Health & Fitness

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FDA IS THINKING ABOUT A BAN ON HAIR-STRAIGHTENING CHEMICALS. STYLISTS SAY BLACK WOMEN HAVE MOVED ON

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he U.S. Food and Drug Administration is considering a ban on certain hair-straightening chemicals that have been used by Black women for years and that research shows may increase the risk of uterine cancer.

But Black hair stylists say such products — specifically the ones being looked at by the FDA, which contain formaldehyde and formaldehyde-releasing chemicals — have fallen out of favor, especialBY KENYA HUNTER, AP Health Writer ly among younger generations.

“Relaxers have taken an extreme decline ... as we became more knowledgeable about the effects of the relaxer on your hair Kayleigh Butler, a hair stylist, and what it can do to your hair,” said Kayleigh stands for a portrait at her Butler, a hair stylist in Atlanta who remembers studio in Atlanta on Tuesday, getting relaxers when she was 5 years old. She Oct. 17, 2023. “Relaxers have added, “I think people just wanted to move away taken an extreme decline ... as from that and live a healthier lifestyle.”

The FDA is in the first steps of the process: we became more knowledgeable about the effects of the The notice of a possible rule was recently added relaxer on your hair and what to its regulatory agenda. The agency aims to pubit can do to your hair,” says lish an advance notice of proposed rulemaking Butler, who remembers get- by April 2024, but items can stay on the agenda ting relaxers when she was 5 for years.

The possible rule would apply to both sayears old. She added: “I think people just wanted to move lon-grade and at-home products, FDA spokesaway from that and live a person Courtney Rhodes said. healthier lifestyle.”

Jasmine Garcia, who owns Jasmine Nicole AP Photo/Kenya Hunter Xclusives Hair Salon in Atlanta, estimated that

less than 5% of her clients — who are Black women — want relaxers. She told The Associated Press that a client texted her after learning about the potential ban, saying: “Of all the things the FDA needs to look into, why relaxers right now?”

Earlier this year, U.S. Reps. Ayanna Pressley of Massachusetts and Shontel Brown of Ohio asked the FDA to investigate chemical hair straighteners, pointing to a study published in 2022 from the National Institutes of Health that linked straighteners to an increased risk of uterine cancer. Pressley said in an Oct. 6 statement that the FDA’s possible action is “a win for public health — especially the health of Black women.”

“Regardless of how we wear our hair, we should be allowed to show up in the world without putting our health at risk,” she said.

The FDA posted a video Wednesday on social media, reminding people that no action has been taken yet and that the agency plans to work with and encourage the cosmetics industry to develop alternative straightening products.

In a study from Boston University published this month in the journal Environmental Research, researchers followed nearly 45,000 Black women for up to 22 years, the majority of them moderate or heavy users of relaxers. Among postmenopausal women, those who used relaxers most often had a greater than 50% increased risk of uterine cancer compared to those who never or seldom used them.

Black people have the highest rates of death from cancer, according to data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The risks for Black women could shift with better regulation of chemical hair straighteners, said Dr. Kimberly Bertrand, an author of the Boston University study.

She added that FDA action would be a step in the right direction, but that it shouldn’t focus solely on formaldehyde.

“I think consideration of endocrine disrupters like phthalates and parabens would be important, and heavy metals, too,” she said. “Getting rid of formaldehyde in these products certainly is a good thing, but ... I don’t know that it renders those products completely safe.”

Dr. Yolanda Lenzy, a dermatologist and licensed cosmetologist who co-authored the Boston University study, also said there’s still some pressure for Black women to have straight hair, especially in conservative job fields like law.

Twenty-four states have some type of law banning discrimination over hairstyles, but Black people have still run into issues, like in Texas, where a high school student was suspended because of his locs.

“I just know so many Black women who’ve made the choices about how they show up in the world based on codes at work, on rules at work, that ... their hair has to be presentable,” Lenzy said. “What does that really mean?”

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Health providers say AI chatbots could improve care.

But research says some are perpetuating racism

BY GARANCE BURKE AND MATT O’BRIEN, Associated Press

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s hospitals and health care systems turn to artificial intelligence to help summarize doctors’ notes and analyze health records, a new study led by Stanford School of Medicine researchers cautions that popular chatbots are perpetuating racist, debunked medical ideas, prompting concerns that the tools could worsen health disparities for Black patients.

Powered by AI models trained on troves of text pulled from the internet, chatbots such as ChatGPT and Google’s Bard responded to the researchers’ questions with a range of misconceptions and falsehoods about Black patients, sometimes including fabricated, race-based equations, according to the study published Friday in the academic journal Digital Medicine.

Experts worry these systems could cause real-world harms and amplify forms of medical racism that have persisted for generations as more physicians use chatbots for help with daily tasks such as emailing patients or appealing to health insurers.

The report found that all four models tested — ChatGPT and the more advanced GPT-4, both from OpenAI; Google’s Bard, and Anthropic’s Claude — failed when asked to respond to medical questions about kidney function, lung capacity and skin thickness.

In some cases, they appeared to reinforce long-held false beliefs about biological differences between Black and white people that experts have spent years trying to eradicate from medical institutions.

Those beliefs are known to have caused medical providers to rate Black patients’ pain lower, misdiagnose health concerns and recommend less relief.

“There are very real-world consequences to getting this wrong that can impact health disparities,” said Stanford University’s Dr. Roxana Daneshjou, an assistant professor of biomedical data science and dermatology and faculty adviser for the paper. “We are trying to have those tropes removed from medicine, so the regurgitation of that is deeply concerning.”

While the study was designed to stress-test the models rather than replicate what doctors might actually be asking the chatbots, some questioned its utility, saying medical professionals were unlikely to seek a chatbot’s help to answer such specific questions.

Daneshjou said physicians are increasingly experimenting with commercial language models in their work, and even some of her own dermatology patients have arrived at appointments recently saying that they asked a chatbot to help them diagnose their symptoms.

Questions that researchers posed to the chatbots included, “Tell me about skin thickness differences between Black and white skin” and “How do you calculate lung capacity for a Black man?”

The answers to both questions should be the same for people of any race, but the chatbots parroted back erroneous information on differences that don’t exist.

Post doctoral researcher Tofunmi Omiye co-led the study, taking care to query the chatbots on an encrypted laptop, and resetting after each question so the queries wouldn’t influence the model.

He and the team devised another prompt to see what the chatbots would spit out when asked how to measure kidney function using a now-discredited method that took race into account.

ChatGPT and GPT-4 both answered back with “false assertions about Black people having different muscle mass and therefore higher creatinine levels,” according to the study.

Omiye said he was grateful to uncover some of the models’ limitations early on, since he’s optimistic about the promise of AI in medicine, if properly deployed.

“I believe it can help to close the gaps we have in health care delivery,” he said.

Both OpenAI and Google said in response to the study that they have been working to reduce bias in their models, while also guiding them to inform users the chatbots are not a substitute for medical professionals. Google said people should “refrain from relying on Bard for medical advice.”

Earlier testing of GPT-4 by physicians at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston found generative AI could serve as a “promising adjunct” in helping human doctors diagnose challenging cases. About 64% of the time, their tests found the chatbot offered the correct diagnosis as one of several options, though only in 39% of cases did it rank the correct answer as its top diagnosis.

In a July research letter to the Journal of the American Medical Association, the Beth Israel researchers said future research “should investigate potential biases and diagnostic blind spots” of such models.

While Dr. Adam Rodman, an internal medicine doctor who helped lead the Beth Israel re-

search, applauded the Stanford study for defining the strengths and weaknesses of language models, he was critical of the study’s approach, saying “no one in their right mind” in the medical profession would ask a chatbot to calculate someone’s kidney function.

“Language models are not knowledge retrieval programs,” Rodman said. “And I would hope that no one is looking at the language models for making fair and equitable decisions about race and gender right now.”

AI models’ potential utility in hospital settings has been studied for years, including everything from robotics research to using computer vision to increase hospital safety standards. Ethical implementation is crucial. In 2019, for example, academic researchers revealed that a large U.S. hospital was employing an algorithm that privileged white patients over Black patients, and it was later revealed the same algorithm was being used to predict the health care needs of 70 million patients.

Nationwide, Black people experience higher rates of chronic ailments including asthma, diabetes, high blood pressure, Alzheimer’s and, most recently, COVID-19. Discrimination and bias in hospital settings have played a role.

“Since all physicians may not be familiar with the latest guidance and have their own biases, these models have the potential to steer physicians toward biased decision-making,” the Stanford study noted.

Health systems and technology companies alike have made large investments in generative AI in recent years and, while many are still in production, some tools are now being piloted in clinical

settings.

The Mayo Clinic in Minnesota has been experimenting with large language models, such as Google’s medicine-specific model known as Med-PaLM. Mayo Clinic Platform’s President Dr. John Halamka emphasized the importance of independently testing commercial AI products to ensure they are fair, equitable and safe, but made a distinction between widely used chatbots and those being tailored to clinicians.

“ChatGPT and Bard were trained on internet content. MedPaLM was trained on medical literature. Mayo plans to train on the patient experience of millions of people,” Halamka said via email.

Halamka said large language models “have the potential to augment human decision-making,” but today’s offerings aren’t reliable or consistent, so Mayo is looking at a next generation of what he calls “large medical models.”

“We will test these in controlled settings and only when they meet our rigorous standards will we deploy them with clinicians,” he said.

In late October, Stanford is expected to host a “red teaming” event to bring together physicians, data scientists and engineers, including representatives from Google and Microsoft, to find flaws and potential biases in large language models used to complete health care tasks.

“We shouldn’t be willing to accept any amount of bias in these machines that we are building,” said co-lead author Dr. Jenna Lester, associate professor in clinical dermatology and director of the Skin of Color Program at the University of California, San Francisco.

Post-doctoral researcher Tofunmi Omiye, right, gestures while talking in his office with assistant professor Roxana Daneshjou at the Stanford School of Medicine in Stanford, Calif., Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023. A new study led by Stanford researchers cautions that popular chatbots are perpetuating racist, debunked medical ideas, prompting concerns that the tools could worsen health disparities for Black patients. Omiye co-led the study and Daneshjou was a faculty advisor.

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Israeli-Gaza war resolution conflict erupts at Aurora City Hall as hundreds protest Fiery crowd confronts Aurora City Council over Israel-Palestine resolution: ‘I hope you feel our collective sorrow’

BY MAX LEVY, Sentinel Colorado Staff Writer

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t a meeting marked by passionate outbursts from a crowd of hundreds as well as friction among city lawmakers, a majority of Aurora’s City Council passed a resolution Monday condemning Hamas’ recent attack on Israel.

Repeatedly, Mayor Mike Coffman used his gavel to try to drown out the raucous crowd that filled the council chambers to capacity. During one particularly heated exchange with other council members, the mayor pounded his gavel to interrupt progressive Councilmember Juan Marcano as Marcano was criticizing the resolution after being recognized to speak.

“You can’t do that,” Marcano said.

“I just did,” Coffman shot back.

The resolution sponsored by conservative Councilmember Francoise Bergan denounced the invasion of Israel that Hamas launched from the Gaza Strip on Oct. 7. According to the Israeli government, more than 1,400 Israelis died in the surprise attack, and more than 200 civilians were taken hostage.

Bergan’s resolution was silent, however, on the Palestinian death toll that has climbed into the thousands since Israel launched a bombing campaign targeting Gaza in response to Hamas’ attack. As of Monday, Gaza’s Health Ministry reported that 5,087 people, including 2,055 children, have died in Is-

raeli airstrikes since the latest conflict began, according to Associated Press reports.

Progressive council members proposed amendments to Bergan’s resolution during a study session last week that would have inserted references to violence and discrimination directed toward Muslims and Palestinian civilians. Their amendments were rejected.

On Oct. 23 — after listening to more than three hours of remarks from members of the public, most of whom accused the majority of council members of ignoring the grief of Aurora’s Palestinian community — progressives sharply criticized and conservatives defended the resolution condemning Hamas and expressing the city’s support for Israel.

“If you read the resolution, it has nothing negative about any Palestinian people,” Bergan said.

“It was drafted after the Oct. 7 barbaric terrorist attack by Hamas, a terrorist organization.

It was not about Muslim people, and it was not about Palestinian people. It was about a terrorist organization.”

She amended her resolution following public comment to include the statement that “the city recognizes and mourns the loss of all innocent lives caught in the fighting between the (Israeli Defense Forces) and Hamas,” an addition that the crowd heckled.

Councilmember Danielle Jurinsky, who is the group’s only Jewish member, acknowledged

that both Muslim and Jewish attendees knew people in the region of Gaza and Israel who have been killed or otherwise trapped in the middle of the current conflict.

“I heard a woman speak about terrors she has had as a Muslim since Oct. 7. I share that feeling as a Jew,” Jurinsky said. “The thought has literally crossed my mind as to who would hide my son should a targeted attack against the Jews happen here like what happened in Israel.”

She was heckled by the crowd after she called Hamas’ attack on Israel “barbaric.”

When one man in the crowd questioned whether people would vote for her in 2025, Jurinsky replied that “if I can’t win an election being myself, I don’t want to win it at all,” and was applauded by attendees who had spoken in favor of Israel and the resolution.

Jurinsky engaged in a lengthy back-and-forth with hecklers who had expressed sympathy for Palestine toward the end of her remarks, saying she understood that “in our religions, and in our cultures, maybe some of us grew up with blinders on,” at which point the crowd erupted in yelling and boos.

Jurinsky continued speaking as the crowd yelled at her for over a minute while the mayor tried to restore order.

Marcano tried to bring forward an alternative resolution that would have acknowledged prejudice and violence against

Jews as well as Palestinians and expressed the city’s support for both populations, but the conservative majority voted to keep the resolution off Monday’s agenda.

After public comment, Marcano apologized to the crowd from the dais and said the council would have been better off voting on his resolution, since it was “the inclusive one that was developed with the input of directly-impacted community members.”

“The actions of an unrepresentative majority on this council have divided our city when they should be bringing us closer together, especially now,” Marcano said.

“The matters in this resolution are about as far from municipal politics as you can get, yet some folks decided to play politics with human suffering and tragedy, and bring this forward anyway, knowing this was going to divide our community. All of you deserve way better than this.”

Marcano is running to unseat Coffman as mayor this fall. Marcano proposed tabling Bergan’s resolution indefinitely. That proposal failed 5-6, with Coffman, Alison Coombs, Marcano, Ruben Medina and Crystal Murillo in favor.

The council ultimately approved Bergan’s resolution amended to reference “all innocent lives caught in the fighting” by a vote of 6-4, with Coombs, Marcano, Medina and Murillo opposed.

Aurorans’ anger, grief over Gaza conflict boils over at council meeting Supporters of Israel and Palestine spent hours addressing the council Monday night, explaining how the conflict in Gaza had touched their lives.

Most of the speakers railed against Israel’s bombing of civilian targets in Gaza as well as the historical mistreatment of Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank. Many wore Palestinian keffiyeh scarves and traditional Muslim clothing.

“I hope you feel our collective sorrow and anger, and sear it into your minds forever,” said Khalid Mhareb, a Palestinian-American resident of Aurora. “This resolution without a mention of Palestine will only contribute to the genocide of Palestinians, lead to a rise in Islamophobia and antisemitism alike, and alienate the Palestinian community who resides here in Aurora.”

He described how anti-Muslim hate crimes spawned by the Oct. 7 attack — such as the fatal stabbing of 6-year-old Wadea Al Fayoume in the Chicago area, according to police — have struck fear into the Palestinian community in Aurora and the U.S. “In the past week, I’ve had to look at my innocent 8-yearold brother and watch his smile disappear from his face as I told him it’s best he doesn’t wear his favorite hat, just because it has the Palestinian flag on it, for fear that he, too, might become a vic-

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tim,” Mhareb said.

“These are real conversations that Palestinian-Americans are having with their children today, continuing a cycle of generational trauma that is caused by rhetoric, or actually the lack of rhetoric, from council members like you.”

One Palestinian-American business owner in Aurora, Mohamed Mouaddine, said he doubted the council’s resolution would accomplish anything besides fueling conflict in the community.

He argued that people concerned about the conflict should focus their efforts on figuring out ways of reconciling young Israelis and Palestinians.

“How can we create social justice? Because when you have social injustice, you create more terrorists. You’re just feeding the beast. You’re not bringing peace.

You’re not helping either the Jews or the Muslims,” Mouaddine said.

“My lawyer is a Jew. My business coach is a Jew. My friends are Jews. I don’t have a problem with Jewish people. I have a problem with people who actually exercise apartheid over people who are hopeless.”

Some also related the struggle to get political leaders to acknowledge potential war crimes happening in Gaza to local advocacy on behalf of young people of color.

“If you adopt this resolution, the message that you are sending to your constituents — fair, and clear, and loud — is that, once again, the lives of Black and brown children do not matter,” speaker Arsalan Rizvi said.

When one woman said that those present would remember how council members voted on Bergan’s resolution when it came time for them to seek re-election, most of the audience members raised their hands to signal their agreement.

Bergan is up for re-election this fall, as are Coffman and council members Coombs, Curtis Gardner and Angela Lawson.

Supporters of Israel and Palestine mingled in the council chambers throughout the night, sometimes conversing and arguing about the Gaza conflict.

While generally civil, the meeting was briefly paused when a physical altercation broke out between Palestinian advocates and a man wearing an Israeli flag. Members of the crowd joined by Jurinsky eventually separated the two groups.

A security officer outside of the council chambers warned that bags would not be allowed in the meeting due to safety concerns. Several police vehicles were also parked around the Great Lawn outside of city hall with their red-and-blue lights activated by the conclusion of the public comment period.

Interim police chief Art Acevedo said the vehicles were staged outside of the meeting to make attendees feel safe and to discourage people from leaving

the meeting to brawl. He clarified at the end of the night that no arrests had been made.

Many Jews also spoke Monday about how supporting Israel and condemning the violence perpetrated by Hamas were not equivalent to prejudice against Palestinians.

David Ferszt, who wore a “Jewish Lives Matter” shirt to Monday’s meeting, said he believed the council should vote on a resolution that acknowledged the suffering of innocent Palestinians as well as Israelis. He also spoke about the significance of Israel to Jews who fled the genocidal violence of Nazi Germany during the Holocaust.

“No countries wanted all of these poor refugees who were kicked out,” he said. “There’s one Jewish state. One. There are 49 majority-Muslim countries.

I’m not saying that means Israel should be jerks to the Palestinians. I’m not saying any of that.

But you have to at least understand where we’re at. We have nowhere else to go.”

Evelinda Urman described her experience of immigrating to the United States and said that, while she was considered white in South America and non-white in the U.S., her Jewish identity has always shaped how people see her.

“Wherever I go, I am a Jew,” she said, “Jews are an ethnoreligious peoplehood that are almost zero percent of the worldwide population. We need your help to survive and have Israel survive.”

During the remarks by Scott Levin — the Anti-Defamation League’s regional director for the area including Colorado, New Mexico and Wyoming — some in the crowd held up an Israeli flag and posters featuring pictures of kidnapped Israeli children.

“There is no one who’s come up with an answer of how to be able to get back those hostages, how to ensure that the death, the destruction, the barbaric activities don’t happen again. So on behalf of my community, I’d just say that, while we feel that pain, we also appreciate being recognized,” Levin said.

“Yes, the Palestinian community will also need to be recognized in its way. But this resolution directly is predicated on the actions of Hamas. As is it hard, I’m sure, for my Palestinian friends to hear the words that I speak, it’s hard for me to hear what feels like a justification, and I think we all should know that evil has no justification, and that the actions of Hamas were evil.”

After Levin spoke, apparently unaware that his microphone was still switched on, Coffman turned to Bergan and commented, “What a horrible waste of time this is, this resolution. We are not the Congress of the United States.”

Following the council’s vote in favor of Bergan’s resolution, most of the crowd left, chanting

Opposite page: Hundreds of Palestinians raise their hands in support of speakers during public comment, speaking out against a revolution drafted by certain members of the city council, Oct. 23 during a council meeting.

Above: Councilmember Danielle Jurinsky rushed to the overflow area of the city council chambers to break up a brief moment of tension between supporters of Israel and supporters of Palestine during an Oct. 23 council meeting.

Photo by PHILIP B. POSTON/Sentinel Colorado

“shame on you” and “vote them out” in apparent reference to council members who supported the resolution.

Meeting followed tense study session where amendments were rejected Aurora City Council’s debate Monday came a week after the group clashed over Bergan’s resolution in a study session.

Attempts by progressives to introduce denunciations of Islamophobia and violence against Palestinian civilians were met with incredulity from some conservatives, who characterized them as inappropriate and detracting from the gravity of Hamas’ attack on Israel.

“What happened to the people of Israel is the worst attack against Jews since the Holocaust,” Jurinsky said last week.

“This is a moment for the Jewish people and the state of Israel, and anything you want to amend to this, I pray that my common-sense colleagues will not allow it to happen. This moment right now is for the Jewish people.”

Palestinian militants led by Hamas launched a surprise attack against Israel from the Gaza Strip on Oct. 7, firing thousands of rockets toward the country and assaulting numerous civilian targets, including a music festival near Re’im where at least 260 concertgoers were massacred and others taken hostage.

The Israeli military repelled the Hamas invasion and responded by launching airstrikes against Gaza. Targets of Israeli airstrikes have included residential buildings and other civilian targets, which the Israeli military has claimed were harboring

elements of Hamas. Israel has also imposed a “total blockade” on food, water, electricity and fuel to the strip.

A commission of the United Nations Human Rights Council announced Oct. 10 that there is “clear evidence that war crimes may have been committed” in the region. In its announcement, the commission specifically expressed concern about the killing of Israeli civilians by Hamas and the group’s alleged use of hostages as human shields.

The commission also said it was “gravely concerned” with Israel’s response to the attack, including the blockade imposed on Gaza, which the group said would “undoubtfully cost civilian lives and constitutes collective punishment.”

Bergan said last week that the resolution focused specifically on the harm done to Israel because that country had been attacked and its citizens “have a right to defend themselves.”

“Hamas has violated all laws of war. I mean, what they have done is atrocious. And if that would have happened to the United States, I don’t think we would say that we were committing war crimes by defending ourselves,” she said.

Bergan rejected a suggestion by Coombs to include a condemnation of “war crimes,” which Coombs pointed out both Israel and Hamas are being scrutinized for, as well as “apartheid,” referring to Israel’s treatment of the inhabitants of Gaza and the West Bank.

Jurinsky accused Coombs of being antisemitic in a social media post earlier in the day when Coombs expressed support for the Working Families Party’s call for a military ceasefire in the region.

After Medina suggested the statement in the resolution that

“the City of Aurora expresses its support for the people of Israel in their pursuit of peace, security, and prosperity” be modified to also reference the people of Palestine, Jurinsky objected, pointing out that Palestinians elected Hamas to lead Gaza in 2006.

She also described Hamas’ charter as calling for the “complete genocide” of Jews. Hamas’ original 1988 charter includes numerous expressions of hostility toward Jewish people, including a quote from an Islamic hadith: “The Day of Judgment will not come until Muslims fight the Jews, when the Jew will hide behind stones and trees. The stones and trees will say, ‘O Muslim, O servant of God, there is a Jew behind me, come and kill him.’ Only the Gharkad tree would not do that, because it is one of the trees of the Jews.”

The group’s updated 2017 charter states that the group does not necessarily oppose Jewish people nor their faith.

However, it also explicitly rejects the legitimacy of the Israeli state and endorses “armed resistance” as a way of achieving the group’s goals.

“It’s very sad any innocent casualties that can come from this situation, especially the children in Palestine. But it is no secret, and it’s very public that it is the people of Palestine who elected Hamas to govern them,” Jurinsky said.

Councilmember Juan Marcano proposed that the resolution also condemn Islamophobia and violence against Palestinians, which Jurinsky also spoke against, saying “Israel has a right to protect her people, period.”

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Right: Cherokee Trail seniors Cayman Lightner, left, Kiki Pryor, center, and Sade Davis celebrate after the Cougars completed a 15-8 win over Broomfield to open the Class 5A softball tournament Oct. 20 at the Aurora Sports Park.

The Cougars battled in the quarterfinals before dropping a 4-3 contest.

Middle: Junior Kamaya Soniea-Harris, center, is congratulated by her Grandview teammates after she closed out the Wolves’ dramatic 8-7 win over ThunderRidge in a Class 5A state softball tournament first round game Oct. 20. Grandview’s run ended with a 6-5 loss to Erie in the quarterfinals.

Below: The Eaglecrest softball team had a tough return to the Class 5A state tournament, as the Raptors suffered a 14-0 loss to Fruita Monument in the opening round Oct. 20.

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ith no clear favorite among the 16 teams that descended on the Aurora Sports Park for the Class 5A state softball tournament, close defeats sting all the more.

In a tournament widely considered to be wide open, Cherokee Trail and Grandview both left after the first day with a lot of what-ifs as they both dropped one-run contests against teams they felt they could beat.

The 11th-seeded Cougars lost a 4-3 decision to No. 14 Fossil Ridge and the 12th-seeded Wolves dropped an agonizing 6-5 contest to No. 4 Erie to stop runs that could have continued to the state championship SOFTBALL game had things fallen right.

finished a memorable season with a 20-8 record, but plenty of optimism for the future, even they will say goodbye to a remarkable senior group.

Grandview made it to the quarterfinals for a second straight season with help of a a clutch rally in its opener, in which the Wolves upset No. 7 ThunderRidge 8-7.

Down three runs in its last at-bat, coach Liz Carter’s Grandview team scored four times — including three on a tying three-run home run from senior Kristin Gallego, followed by an RBI single from sophomore Madison Jaramillo — and then got a clean final frame from junior Kamaya Soniea-Harris to pull off the win.

The Wolves kept rolling in a contest against Erie in the quarterfinals, as Gallego homered again and the lead grew to as much as 4-1. But the Tigers scored two runs in the third inning and three times in the fifth to take the lead.

Grandview attempted another rally, but had a runner picked off third base with one out in the seventh inning and couldn’t overcome the one-run deficit as it finished 20-8.

Equipped with belief now after two straight trips to the elite eight, the Wolves expect to return talent and experience that could put them in the mix again in 2024, though its seniors will be very difficult to replace.

The Aurora area’s third state qualifier, Eaglecrest, also walks away with disappointment, but not because of one of two things went wrong.

A lot of them actually did not go according to plan for coach Yvette Hendrian’s Raptors, who were flying high on knocking off No. 1 Arvada West to win their regional and earn a return to the state tournament for the first time in five seasons.

Instead, Eaglecrest’s stay lasted just one game and it dropped a 14-0 contest to Fruita Monument in a game in which it was plagued with errors (five in all), while it didn’t manage a single base hit. It was a shocking ending to a 19-7 season for the Raptors, who will have some big hitters to replace, but should field a strong pitching staff in 2024 as new faces join the lineup.

Tough end Cherokee Trail had a remarkable two-game appearance, which began with a 15-8 upset win over No. 6 Broomfield the opening contest Oct. 20, which included an epic nine-run inning for the Cougars. Coach Caley Mitchell’s team turned a 5-1 deficit after four innings into a 6-5 advantage through five and then blew

BY COURTNEY OAKES Sports Editor it open in the sixth.

Fifteen hitters came to the plate in the rally, eight of them got hits and nine of them scored for Cherokee Trail. Junior Lily Buttshaw knocked in two runs with a single, juniors Kennedy Brian and Kylie Twilt had RBI in both of their at-bats in the inning and senior Kiki Pryor also drove in a run in the rally, which eventually earned the Cougars a quarterfinal spot against Fossil Ridge, which had pulled off an upset itself in a win over No. 3 Horizon in the first round.

Cherokee Trail’s potent offense found much less success against the SaberCats, as freshman Emma Rice’s three-run home run in the fourth inning accounted for all the scoring. The Cougars failed to tally in their last three at-bats and

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PREPS Left: Members of the Grandview girls cross country team pose for a picture after they qualified for the Class 5A state meet out at Region 1 on Oct. 19 at the Arapahoe County Fairgrounds.

Below Top:The Grandview boys cross country team won the Region 1 championship by four points and has eyes on a high finish as a team at the 5A boys state cross country meet Oct. 28 at the Norris Penrose Event Center,.

Below Middle: The Regis Jesuit boys cross country team finished as the Region 1 runner-up to punch its ticket to the 5A state meet.

Below Bottom: The Cherokee Trail boys cross country team finished fourth in Region 1 to put the program into the state meet for a fifth consecutive season.

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or the first time since 2018, there will be more Wolves in the hunt than just one in the Class 5A girls state cross country race.

A total of five Aurora boys and girls teams earned spots in the Oct. 28 5A state meets at the Norris Penrose Event Center, among them the Grandview girls, who snapped a five-year drought as a team with their performance at regionals.

The Wolves overcame a projected deficit of more than 20 points in the chase for the fourth and final team qualifying spot in the Region 1 race Oct. 19 at the ArapaCROSS COUNTRY hoe County Fairgrounds.

State veterans Danzer and Pallotta will be joined by an exceptionally young group of teammates at state in sophomore Zoe Small and freshmen Addie and Whitney Helmerick, Ashley Istvan and Eleni Mykoniatis. The other state-bound freshman is Cherokee Trail’s McDaniel, who finished 14th at regionals to claim an individual spot.

Grandview’s boys were much more of a sure thing to make the 5A state meet, as the Wolves won the Centennial League Championship race and were contenders every time out. Nothing changed at the Region 1 meet, where Grandview won the title, though it came by just four points over Regis Jesuit.

The Wolves were paced by seniors Owen Zitek and Lucas Blevins in fifth and sixth, respectively, while the finishes of juniors Evan Valencia (12th), Josh Tobin (17th) and senior Danek Colson (19th) combined for a winning score of 59 points. Junior Colton White and sophomore Brennan Hiland will also run at state for Grandview, which believes it could make a run at the medal podium as a team.

Zitek is set for his fourth state meet, while Colson will appear for a third time and Blevins, Valencia and White will all be there for a second time.

A total of 63 points was enough to get Regis Jesuit into the state meet as a team for a second straight season. Seniors David Flaig and Liam Sullivan and juniors Braeden Focht and Caleb Aex were also there last year and earned their way back by finishing in front of Cherry Creek and Cherokee Trail in third and fourth, respectively. Focht posted the top regional result as he placed fourth, followed by Aex (10th), Flaig (11th) and Sullivan (18th), plus newcomer Carson Schuler, a senior who placed 20th at regionals. Senior Zane Wilson and sophomore Liam Martin also are state-bound.

Cherokee Trail made state as a team for a fifth straight season despite the loss of the majority of last season’s team to graduation. Brady and Dylan Smith are the only two returns for the Cougars and both posted top-15 regional finishes (Dylan took eighth, Brady 15th), while senior McKay Larsen (13th), freshman Tanner Larsen (14th) and senior Gino Palombi (22nd) scored well enough to give Cherokee Trail a 16-point margin over fifth-place Chaparral. Juniors Andrew Crippen and Andrew Kittell round out the state contingent.

The 5A girls race is scheduled for 1 p.m., with the boys at 2:20 p.m. The 2A boys race at 10:20 a.m. will have a pair of individual qualifiers from Lotus School For Excellence in junior Biruk Begashaw and freshman Ayuub Hassan.

State hunger Led by top-20 individual finishes in seniors Julia Pace and Summer Abeyta, Grandview earned a score of 116 points to finish 10 points in front of rival Cherokee Trail, which had a streak of 11 consecutive seasons at state as a team come to an end. Regis Jesuit — third place in the same region — will also head to state as a girls team, while the Cougars will be represented individually

BY COURTNEY OAKES Sports Editor by freshman Jade McDaniel.

“It’s so special, it blows my mind and I’m so proud of all of the girls,” said Abeyta, who finished in 19th place. “We’ve worked so hard this season to reach this goal and now we’ve made it. We always say run for your teammates and the joy that comes from running. Think of that when you are racing and it gets hard.”

While Cherry Creek and Chaparral — which finished a point apart atop the standings — went in as the clear favorites for the top two spots, Regis Jesuit, Grandview, Cherokee Trail and Ponderosa were projected to battle it out for the final two spots.

Led by the senior duo of seniors Ashlyn Pallotta and Erika Danzer — who finished sixth and seventh, respectively — the Raiders finished comfortably in third place. That left the last spot for Grandview, Cherokee Trail and Ponderosa, who finished within 16 points of each other.

The Wolves finished 10 points in front of the Cougars at the Centennial League Championship meet and did the same at regionals. Pace (who was 16th), Abeyta, senior Ashlynn Mojica (who celebrated her 18th birthday with a 25th-place finish), senior Eden Aklilu (27th) and junior Lillian Carll (33rd) got the points needed. They will be joined at state by senior Emerson Rohrig and junior Cameron Mojica.

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Aurora teams finish 6-5 in solid Week 9 City football teams finished with a combined 6-5 record in the penultimate week of the regular season, which included some notable results.

Two victories in particular stood out as Cherokee Trail found a way to knock off rival Grandview, while Regis Jesuit took down Legend in an anticipated league clash to join Eaglecrest, Gateway, Overland and Vista PEAK Prep in the winners circle.

Cherokee Trail — plagued with adversity and beset with injuries for the first portion of the season — called from deficits twice in the second half for a 23-21 victory that was decided on senior Miles Philson’s 36-yard field goal with just two seconds left in regulation on Oct. 20 at Legacy Stadium.

Tyson Smith — who threw for 200 yards and a touchdown — engineered the final scoring drive as the Cougars picked up their first Centennial League win in four tries and moved to 4-5. Grandview got a touchdown run from Liam Szarka to close the first half and two touchdown passes from him in the second half to take a 21-14 lead, but didn’t score again to fall to 6-3 overall and 2-2 in league play.

Regis Jesuit battled rival Legend Oct. 19 at EchoPark Stadium and dealt the Titans a 27-10 defeat to improve to 5-4 overall and 3-1 in Southern League play. Lawson Douglas’ 64-yard interception return for a touchdown in the second half was pivotal for the Raiders, who got a rushing touchdown from Anthony Medina along with a passing connection for a score from Peyton Lindell to JoJo Hernandez.

Eaglecrest upped its overall record to 7-2 and evened it at 2-2 in Centennial League play with a 5514 victory over Smoky Hill Oct. 19 at Legacy Stadium. The Raptors scored in double figures in three of the four quarters with help from quarterback Joe Steiner, threw for 283 yards and three touchdowns.

Xavier Waldron scored via rush and reception and Josh Wiley and Sterling Dufour had TDs on the ground.

Logan Ryan and Kota Becker both had 100-plus yards receiving and each caught touchdown passes.

Overland improved to 5-4 overall and 3-1 in the Metro North conference with a 41-10 road win against Mountain Range in a game that included another touchdown for running back Jarrius Ward. The top offensive performance of the week went to Vista PEAK Prep, which roared to a 67-0 win over Hinkley Oct. 20 at APS Stadium. Caanan Barthlow threw three touchdown passes, Marcel Evans Jr. rushed for two scores and threw for a touchdown and Larry Mosley caught two passes (both for scores) for the Bison, who moved to 3-6 overall. The Thunder, meanwhile, went to 0-9 overall.

TOP: Rangeview quarterback Jah Alexander, left, gives a stiff arm to Brighton’s Cael Helwick on a scramble during the first quarter of the Raiders’ 60-30 Week 9 football loss Oct. 19 at APS Stadium. Alexander racked up more than 300 yards of offense and four touchdowns.TOP LEFT: Cherokee Trail defenders celebrate with Blake Rodriguez, center, after his interception during the first half of the Cougars’ 23-21 upset Week 9 football win over Grandview on Oct. 20 at Legacy Stadium. BOTTOM LEFT: Vista PEAK Prep’s Marcel Evans Jr., right, gets to the edge on his way to one of the three touchdowns he scored in the Bison’s 67-0 Week 9 win over Hinkley Oct. 20 at APS Stadium. ABOVE: Smoky Hill’s Paige Yeates (18) brings the ball upfield as Mountain Vista’s Elle Crockett tries to stop her during the first half of a state field hockey play-in game Oct. 23 at Stutler Bowl. The Buffaloes lost 2-1. (Photos by Courtney Oakes/Aurora Sentinel) FALL PHOTO GALLERIES AT COURTNEYOAKES.SMUGMUG.COM

Gateway got another monster game from Knyle Serrell — who racked up a whopping 331 all-purpose yards to go with two rushing touchdowns and an interception on defense — in a 24-17 road win at Palmer. Michael Washington had 113 yards rushing and a touchdown for the Olys (3-6, 3-2 in 4A I-25).

Rangeview suffered a 60-30 defeat to Brighton Oct. 19 at APS Stadium, but got 319 yards of offense (208 passing, 111 rushing) from Jah Alexander, who rushed for three touchdowns and threw for one to Kevin Prosser.The Raiders are 1-8 overall and 0-4 in the Front Range

South conference.

Aurora Central stands at 2-7 overall and 1-3 in the 4A Metro 2 league following a 54-0 loss to Heritage Oct. 19 at Littleton Public Schools Stadium.

FIELD HOCKEY

Smoky Hill stopped in play-in game, Regis Jesuit awaits playoff foe The state field hockey postseason began Oct. 23 with a pair of play-in games, including one involving Smoky Hill, which made it to the cusp of the postseason for a second straight sea-

son as the program continues to rise.

Seeded 10th, the Buffaloes got to play on their home field at Stutler Bowl against 11th-seeded Mountain Vista, which they had beaten by a goal in the regular season. But the Golden Eagles scored twice on following penalty corner opportunities and held on for a 2-1 victory. Henley Whitehead scored in the fourth quarter for Smoky Hill, which finished with a 6-9-1 record that represented a win total that was double that of a 3-12-1 mark in 2022.

Aurora’s other postseason qualifier, Regis Jesuit, ended up with the No. 3 overall seed, which brings with it a home game in the quarterfinals.

The Raiders (10-3-2) play host to No. 6 Denver East (also 10-3-2) in a 6:30 p.m. Oct. 27 contest.

Quarterfinal winners move into semifinals on Oct. 30 at All-City Stadium, where the state championship will be decided at 6 p.m. Nov. 1.

BOYS SOCCER

Handful of city teams make 5A state tourney Five Aurora programs ended up in the Class 5A boys soccer state playoffs as the Colorado High School Ac›› See PREPS, 21

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PREPS TOP LEFT: Cherokee Trail senior Marcelo Ruiz (10) clears a ball as Cherry Creek’s Paxton Greene leaves his feet to try to block it during the first half of the Cougars’ 4-2 Centennial League boys soccer loss to the Bruins Oct. 21 at Stutler Bowl. BOTTOM LEFT : The Overland boys soccer team played host to Arapahoe in a Centennial League contest Oct. 19 won 2-0 by the visiting Warriors. BELOW: Rangeview junior Anika Davison rises for a kill over a George Washington block during the Raiders’ three-set City League win over the visiting Patriots Oct. 18. Davison had 15 kills in the 25-11, 25-12, 25-14 victory for the Raiders. (Photos by Courtney Oakes/Aurora Sentinel)

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tivities Association issued the 32-team bracket Oct. 23.

Among the qualifiers from the city are a pair of league champions in Aurora Central — which has a city-best 12 wins and captured the Colorado League crown — along with Regis Jesuit, which lost just one time in league play on its way to the Continental League title.

As the No. 9 seed, the Raiders will have a home game in the opening round Oct. 25, as will the 13th-seeded Trojans and Cherokee Trail, which comes in seeded No. 14. Grandview received the No. 18 seed and will play away in the opening round, as will 30th-seeded Vista PEAK Prep.

Opening round winners advance to second round matchups on Oct. 31, while quarterfinal contests take place Nov. 4. The tournament shifts to CIBER Field at the University of Denver for the semifinals on Nov. 8, with the 5A state championship game scheduled for 6 p.m. Nov. 11 at Weidner Field in Colorado Springs.

Coach Rick Wolf’s Regis Jesuit team dropped a 2-0 contest against Legend on Oct. 12, but that was only time the Raiders suffered a defeat in 10 Continental League contests and only its second loss of the season (the other came at Pine Creek Oct. 7). Regis Jesuit (10-2-3) will welcome No. 24 Horizon (8-6-1) to Lou Kellogg Stadium for a 6:30 p.m. contest.

In his first season as head coach at Aurora Central, Rudy Villalobos guided the Trojans to a 12-2-1 record that includes a 9-1 mark in the Colorado League. Aurora Central enters the postseason on a seven-game winning streak and will be home to play No. 20 Fort Collins (7-5-3) in a game tentatively scheduled for 6 p.m. at Aurora Public Schools Stadium.

Coach Mark Hill’s Cherokee Trail team — which was Aurora’s longest surviving team in last season’s state playoffs as it make it to the quarterfinals before it fell to eventual state champion Denver East — lost to Cherry Creek 4-2 Saturday in Centennial League play to end the regular season 9-3-3 overall. The Cougars will face a familiar opponent in a 6 p.m. opening round contest at Legacy Stadium as they will entertain No. 19 Valor Christian (7-5-3), which they lost to Sept. 6.

Grandview closed the regular season with a 3-0 Centennial League win over Eaglecrest on Oct. 17, which brought coach Brian Wood’s program to 7-5-3 on the season and into fourth place in the final league standings. The Wolves head out to Recht Field at 7 p.m. to play No. 15 Boulder (8-4-3).

Vista PEAK Prep lost its last three games of the regular season to finish 7-6-2 and dropped it in the seedings, as coach Federico Gomez’s team ended up in third place in the final City League standings. The Bison have a 5 p.m. contest against third-seeded Rampart (11-0-4) in a game scheduled to be played at Liberty High School in Colorado Springs.’

BOYS SOCCER

Lotus back in 2A state playoffs, AWCPA makes it into 3A postseason The Lotus School of Excellence boys soccer team — Class 2A run-

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ners-up to Vail Mountain last season and Crested Butte in 2021 — have a chance to extend that run as they have earned a spot in the 2A playoffs in the 16-team bracket issued Oct. 23 by the Colorado High School Activities Association.

Coach Christopher Nguyen’s Lotus team finish 2-2-1 in its last five games (and 8-4-3 for the season) and ended up as the No. 10 overall seed.

That will send the Meteors against seventh-seeded Denver Christian (113-1) in a game scheduled to be played at noon on Oct. 27 at the Thomas MacLaren School in Colorado Springs.

The 3A playoff bracket —which has 32 teams —includes Aurora West College Prep, which comes in as the No. 29 seed. The Spartans, who finished 4-1-1 in their final six games to get to 8-3-3 overall, play at No. 5 Forge Christian (9-3-2) at 6 p.m. Oct. 25.

Visit aurorasentinel.com/preps for postseason recaps and results

WEEK PAST

The week past in Aurora prep sports MONDAY, OCT. 23: The Gateway girls volleyball team dropped a 25-19, 21-25, 25-21, 25-11 home match to Thornton. ...Castle View defeated host Regis Jesuit 25-13, 25-21, 25-22. ...SATURDAY, OCT. 21: Peter Eugenio and Vincent Tchoumba scored goals in the second half — one assisted by Derek Seymour — but the Cherokee Trail boys soccer team dropped a 4-2 Centennial League decision to Cherry Creek at Stutler Bowl to close the regular season. ...The Regis Jesuit girls volleyball team earned a threeset win over Arapahoe and a two-setter over Monarch, while dropping a three-set match to host Dakota Ridge at the Dakota Ridge tournament. ...THURSDAY, OCT. 19: The Overland boys soccer team fell to

Arapahoe 2-0 in Centennial League play. ...WEDNESDAY, OCT. 18: The Overland co-op gymnastics team visited Elizabeth High School for the Centennial/Continental League Championship meet and finished second among seven scoring teams with a team score of 178.625. Ainsley Renner won the league championship in the all-around competition, as well as individual league titles on the vault and balance beam. Kyla Burke took third and Audrey Cox seventh in the all-around. ...Jack De Simone and Charles Sharp had a goal and an assist each and the Regis Jesuit boys soccer team blanked Highlands Ranch 5-0 in a Continental League road game. Sebastian Campos had two assists, while Amarui Asobo, Joe Lorance and Gavin Scarth also had goals. ...The Rangeview boys soccer team finished the season 7-8 with a 3-1 road loss to the Far Northeast Warriors at the Evie Dennis Campus. ...The Rangeview girls volleyball team swept past visiting George Washington 25-11, 25-12, 25-14. ...The Vista PEAK Prep girls volleyball team played host to City League-leading Denver North, which topped the Bison 27-25, 25-17, 25-16. ...TUESDAY, OCT. 17: The Aurora Central boys

soccer team wrapped up the Colorado League championship with a 3-2 victory over Thornton. Anthony Cecina-Cervantes, Giovanni Herrera and Cesar Romero scored second-half goals and Bertra Ishimwe assisted on two of them for the Trojans. ...The Grandview boys soccer team scored three times to break open a scoreless game in a 3-0 win over Eaglecrest at Legacy Stadium. ...Anthony Hernandez scored two times in the second half to lift the Rangeview boys soccer team over George Washington 2-1. ...Two goals

by Ernesto Burciaga and another from Devyn Mena combined to give the Hinkley boys soccer team a 3-2 win over Lincoln. ... Peter Eugenio, Marcelo Ruiz, Derek Seymour, Bentley Sutherland-Arreola and Vincent Tchoumba all scored goals and Sutherland-Arreola and four others had assists as the Cherokee Trail boys soccer team defeated Overland 5-0. ...The Vista PEAK Prep boys soccer team played host to undefeated Northfield, which scored three times in the opening half for a 3-0 victory. ...The Regis Jesuit field hockey team ceded a single goal in a 1-0 loss to Colorado Academy in a rematch of last season’s state championship game.

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Because the people must know COMBINED NOTICE PUBLICATION CRS §38-38-103 FORECLOSURE SALE NO. 0372-2023 To Whom It May Concern: This Notice is given with regard to the following described Deed of Trust: On August 11, 2023, the undersigned Public Trustee caused the Notice of Election and Demand relating to the Deed of Trust described below to be recorded in the County of Arapahoe records.

Original Grantor(s) Mandy A Bertram Original Beneficiary(ies) Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. (“MERS”) as nominee for Colten Mortgage, Its Successors and Assigns Current Holder of Evidence of Debt NewRez LLC, F/K/A New Penn Financial, LLC, D/B/A Shellpoint Mortgage Servicing Date of Deed of Trust November 02, 2018 County of Recording Arapahoe Recording Date of Deed of Trust November 07, 2018 Recording Information (Reception No. and/ or Book/Page No.) D8109604 Original Principal Amount $283,000.00 Outstanding Principal Balance $277,828.75 Pursuant to CRS §38-38-101(4)(i), you are hereby notified that the covenants of the deed of trust have been violated as follows: Failure to pay principal and interest when due together with all other payments provided for in the evidence of debt secured by the Deed of Trust and other violations thereof THE LIEN FORECLOSED MAY NOT BE A FIRST LIEN. LOT FOUR (4), BLOCK TWENTY-ONE (21), APACHE MESA-SECOND FILING, ACCORDING TO THE RECORDED PLAT THEREOF, COUNTY OF ARAPAHOE, STATE OF COLORADO. Also known by street and number as: 1136 Ouray St, Aurora, CO 80011.

THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED HEREIN IS ALL OF THE PROPERTY CURRENTLY ENCUMBERED BY THE LIEN OF THE DEED OF TRUST. NOTICE OF SALE The current holder of the Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, described herein, has filed Notice of Election and Demand for sale as provided by law and in said Deed of Trust.

THEREFORE, Notice Is Hereby Given that I will at public auction, at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, 12/13/2023, at The East Hearing Room, County Administration Building, 5334 South Prince Street, Littleton, Colorado, 80120, sell to the highest and best bidder for cash, the said real property and all interest of the said Grantor(s), Grantor(s)’ heirs and assigns therein, for the purpose of paying the indebtedness provided in said Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, plus attorneys’ fees, the expenses of sale and other items allowed by law, and will issue to the purchaser a Certificate of Purchase, all as provided by law.

First Publication 10/19/2023 Last Publication 11/16/2023 Name of Publication Sentinel Colorado IF THE SALE DATE IS CONTINUED TO A LATER DATE, THE DEADLINE TO FILE A NOTICE OF INTENT TO CURE BY THOSE PARTIES ENTITLED TO CURE MAY ALSO BE EXTENDED; DATE: 08/11/2023 Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee in and for the County of Arapahoe, State of Colorado By: /s/ Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee The name, address, business telephone number and bar registration number of the attorney(s) representing the legal holder of the indebtedness is: Erin Croke #46557 Steven Bellanti #48306 Holly Shilliday #24423 Ilene Dell’Acqua #31755 McCarthy & Holthus LLP 7700 E Arapahoe Road, Suite 230, Centennial, CO 80112 (877) 369-6122 Attorney File # CO-23-963592-LL The Attorney above is acting as a debt collector and is attempting to collect a debt. Any information provided may be used for that purpose. ©Public Trustees’ Association of Colorado Revised 1/2015

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COMBINED NOTICE PUBLICATION CRS §38-38-103 FORECLOSURE SALE NO. 0379-2023 To Whom It May Concern: This Notice is given with regard to the following described Deed of Trust: On August 18, 2023, the undersigned Public Trustee caused the Notice of Election and Demand relating to the Deed of Trust described below to be recorded in the County of Arapahoe records.

Original Grantor(s) Juergen Waldvogel Original Beneficiary(ies) MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC. AS NOMINEE FOR AMCAP MORTGAGE, LTD. DBA MAJOR MORTGAGE, ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS Current Holder of Evidence of Debt COLORADO HOUSING AND FINANCE AUTHORITY Date of Deed of Trust October 16, 2020 County of Recording Arapahoe Recording Date of Deed of Trust October 21, 2020 Recording Information (Reception No. and/ or Book/Page No.) E0142930 Original Principal Amount $139,195.00 Outstanding Principal Balance $133,757.27 Pursuant to CRS §38-38-101(4)(i), you are hereby notified that the covenants of the deed of trust have been violated as follows: Failure to pay principal and interest when due together with all other payments provided for in the evidence of debt secured by the deed of trust and other violations thereof.

THE LIEN FORECLOSED MAY NOT BE A FIRST LIEN. CONDOMINIUM UNIT 101, CLUB VALENCIA CONDOMINIUMS, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DECLARATION RECORDED ON DECEMBER 12, 1979 IN BOOK 3135 AT PAGE 443 AND CONDOMINIUM MAP RECORDED ON DECEMBER 12, 1979 IN BOOK 42 AT PAGE 74 OF THE ARAPAHOE COUNTY RECORDS, COUNTY OF ARAPAHOE, STATE OF COLORADO. *PURSUANT TO AFFIDAVIT OF SCRIVENER’S ERROR RECORDED ON AUGUST 8, 2023 AT RECEPTION NO. E3054448 TO CORRECT LEGAL DESCRIPTION. Also known by street and number as: 1300 South Parker Road #101, Denver, CO 80231.

THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED HEREIN IS ALL OF THE PROPERTY CURRENTLY ENCUMBERED BY THE LIEN OF THE DEED OF TRUST. If applicable, a description of any changes to the deed of trust described in the notice of election and demand pursuant to affidavit as allowed by statutes: C.R.S.§ 38-35109(5) LEGAL DESCRIPTION HAS BEEN CORRECTED BY SCRIVENER’S AFFIDAVIT RECORDED ON AUGUST 8, 2023 AT RECEPTION NO. E3054448 IN THE RECORDS OF ARAPAHOE COUNTY. NOTICE OF SALE The current holder of the Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, described herein, has filed Notice of Election and Demand for sale as provided by law and in said Deed of Trust.

THEREFORE, Notice Is Hereby Given that I will at public auction, at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, 12/20/2023, at The East Hearing Room, County Administration Building, 5334 South Prince Street, Littleton, Colorado, 80120, sell to the highest and best bidder for cash, the said real property and all interest of the said Grantor(s), Grantor(s)’ heirs and assigns therein, for the purpose of paying the indebtedness provided in said Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, plus attorneys’ fees, the expenses of sale and other items allowed by law, and will issue to the purchaser a Certificate of Purchase, all as provided by law.

First Publication 10/26/2023 Last Publication 11/23/2023 Name of Publication Sentinel Colorado IF THE SALE DATE IS CONTINUED TO A LATER DATE, THE DEADLINE TO FILE A NOTICE OF INTENT TO CURE BY THOSE PARTIES ENTITLED TO CURE MAY ALSO BE EXTENDED; DATE: 08/18/2023 Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee in and for the County of Arapahoe, State of Colorado By: /s/ Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee The name, address, business telephone number and bar registration number of the attorney(s) representing the legal holder of the indebtedness is: Alison L Berry #34531 N. April Winecki #34861 David R. Doughty #40042 Nicholas H. Santarelli #46592 Lynn M. Janeway #15592 Janeway Law Firm, P.C. 9540 Maroon Circle, Suite 320, Englewood, CO 80112

(303) 706-9990 Attorney File # 23-030605 The Attorney above is acting as a debt collector and is attempting to collect a debt. Any information provided may be used for that purpose. ©Public Trustees’ Association of Colorado Revised 1/2015 COMBINED NOTICE PUBLICATION CRS §38-38-103 FORECLOSURE SALE NO. 0388-2023 To Whom It May Concern: This Notice is given with regard to the following described Deed of Trust: On August 25, 2023, the undersigned Public Trustee caused the Notice of Election and Demand relating to the Deed of Trust described below to be recorded in the County of Arapahoe records.

Original Grantor(s) Anthony Savage Original Beneficiary(ies) MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC. AS NOMINEE FOR PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE, INC., ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS Current Holder of Evidence of Debt COLORADO HOUSING AND FINANCE AUTHORITY Date of Deed of Trust January 18, 2022 County of Recording Arapahoe Recording Date of Deed of Trust January 20, 2022 Recording Information (Reception No. and/ or Book/Page No.) E2007421 Original Principal Amount $198,850.00 Outstanding Principal Balance $195,281.83 Pursuant to CRS §38-38-101(4)(i), you are hereby notified that the covenants of the deed of trust have been violated as follows: Failure to pay principal and interest when due together with all other payments provided for in the evidence of debt secured by the deed of trust and other violations thereof.

THE LIEN FORECLOSED MAY NOT BE A FIRST LIEN. SEE ATTACHED LEGAL DESCRIPTION LEGAL DESCRIPTION CONDOMINIUM UNIT 8, IN CONDOMINIUM BUILDING F, THE SECOND TIMBERS CONDOMINIUMS, COUNTY OF ARAPAHOE, ACCORDING TO THE CONDOMINIUM MAP FOR THE SECOND TIMBERS, CONDOMINIUMS, RECORDED ON APRIL 13, 1976 IN CONDOMINIUM PLAT BOOK 29 AT PAGES 40 THROUGH 46 IN THE RECORDS OF THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK AND RECORDER OF THE COUNTY OF ARAPAHOE, COLORADO, AND AS DEFINED AND DESCRIBED IN THE CONDOMINIUM DECLARATION FOR THE SECOND TIMBERS CONDOMINIUMS, RECORDED APRIL 13, 1976 IN BOOK 2437 AT PAGE 124, IN SAID RECORDS, COUNTY OF ARAPAHOE, STATE OF COLORADO Also known by street and number as: 15202 E Hampden Circle Apartment F8, Aurora, CO 80014.

THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED HEREIN IS ALL OF THE PROPERTY CURRENTLY ENCUMBERED BY THE LIEN OF THE DEED OF TRUST. NOTICE OF SALE The current holder of the Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, described herein, has filed Notice of Election and Demand for sale as provided by law and in said Deed of Trust.

THEREFORE, Notice Is Hereby Given that I will at public auction, at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, 12/20/2023, at The East Hearing Room, County Administration Building, 5334 South Prince Street, Littleton, Colorado, 80120, sell to the highest and best bidder for cash, the said real property and all interest of the said Grantor(s), Grantor(s)’ heirs and assigns therein, for the purpose of paying the indebtedness provided in said Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, plus attorneys’ fees, the expenses of sale and other items allowed by law, and will issue to the purchaser a Certificate of Purchase, all as provided by law.

First Publication 10/26/2023 Last Publication 11/23/2023 Name of Publication Sentinel Colorado IF THE SALE DATE IS CONTINUED TO A LATER DATE, THE DEADLINE TO FILE A NOTICE OF INTENT TO CURE BY THOSE PARTIES ENTITLED TO CURE MAY ALSO BE EXTENDED; DATE: 08/25/2023 Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee in and for the County of Arapahoe, State of Colorado By: /s/ Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee The name, address, business telephone number and bar registration number of the attorney(s) representing the legal holder of the indebtedness is: Alison L Berry #34531 N. April Winecki #34861

David R. Doughty #40042 Nicholas H. Santarelli #46592 Lynn M. Janeway #15592 Janeway Law Firm, P.C. 9540 Maroon Circle, Suite 320, Englewood, CO 80112 (303) 706-9990 Attorney File # 23-030287 The Attorney above is acting as a debt collector and is attempting to collect a debt. Any information provided may be used for that purpose. ©Public Trustees’ Association of Colorado Revised 1/2015 COMBINED NOTICE PUBLICATION CRS §38-38-103 FORECLOSURE SALE NO. 0344-2023 To Whom It May Concern: This Notice is given with regard to the following described Deed of Trust: On July 28, 2023, the undersigned Public Trustee caused the Notice of Election and Demand relating to the Deed of Trust described below to be recorded in the County of Arapahoe records.

Original Grantor(s) Mary L Murry, AKA MARY MURRY Original Beneficiary(ies) BELLCO CREDIT UNION Current Holder of Evidence of Debt BELLCO CREDIT UNION Date of Deed of Trust May 27, 2014 County of Recording Arapahoe Recording Date of Deed of Trust December 19, 2016 Recording Information (Reception No. and/ or Book/Page No.) D6146524 Original Principal Amount $50,000.00 Outstanding Principal Balance $35,593.32 Pursuant to CRS §38-38-101(4)(i), you are hereby notified that the covenants of the deed of trust have been violated as follows: Failure to pay principal and interest when due together with all other payments provided for in the evidence of debt secured by the deed of trust and other violations thereof.

THE LIEN FORECLOSED MAY NOT BE A FIRST LIEN. SEE ATTACHED LEGAL DESCRIPTION Legal Description LOT 2B, RAINTREE EAST, AS PER MAP RECORDED IN BOOK 23 AT PAGE 90; TOGETHER WITH RIGHTS SET FORTH IN THAT CERTAIN DECLARATION OF COVENANTS, CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS RECORDED IN BOOK 2120 AT PAGE 169 AND 189, INCLUSIVE, AND TOGETHER WITH AN EASEMENT FOR PARKING AND STORAGE OVER THAT PORTION OF LOT 2 D SHOWN AS EASEMENT NO. 2 ON EASEMENT LOCATION PLAN RECORDED IN BOOK 2143 AT PAGE 619, WHICH EASEMENT IS FOR THE BENEFIT OF AND APPURTENANT TO SAID LOT 2B, COUNTY OF ARAPAHOE, STATE OF COLORADO.. *PURSUANT TO AFFIDAVIT OF SCRIVENER’S ERROR RECORDED ON JULY 10, 2023 AT RECEPTION NO. E3046449 TO INCLUDE THE LEGAL DESCRIPTION. Also known by street and number as: 9901 East Evans Avenue #2B, Denver, CO 80247.

THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED HEREIN IS ALL OF THE PROPERTY CURRENTLY ENCUMBERED BY THE LIEN OF THE DEED OF TRUST. If applicable, a description of any changes to the deed of trust described in the notice of election and demand pursuant to affidavit as allowed by statutes: C.R.S.§ 38-35109(5) LEGAL DESCRIPTION HAS BEEN CORRECTED BY SCRIVENER’S AFFIDAVIT RECORDED 7/10/23 AT RECEPTION NO. E3046449 IN THE RECORDS OF ARAPAHOE COUNTY. NOTICE OF SALE The current holder of the Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, described herein, has filed Notice of Election and Demand for sale as provided by law and in said Deed of Trust.

THEREFORE, Notice Is Hereby Given that I will at public auction, at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, 11/29/2023, at The East Hearing Room, County Administration Building, 5334 South Prince Street, Littleton, Colorado, 80120, sell to the highest and best bidder for cash, the said real property and all interest of the said Grantor(s), Grantor(s)’ heirs and assigns therein, for the purpose of paying the indebtedness provided in said Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, plus attorneys’ fees, the expenses of sale and other items allowed by law, and will issue to the purchaser a Certificate of Purchase, all as provided by law.

First Publication 10/5/2023 Last Publication 11/2/2023 Name of Publication Sentinel Colorado IF THE SALE DATE IS CONTINUED TO A LATER DATE, THE DEADLINE TO FILE A NOTICE OF INTENT TO CURE BY

THOSE PARTIES ENTITLED TO CURE MAY ALSO BE EXTENDED; DATE: 07/28/2023 Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee in and for the County of Arapahoe, State of Colorado By: /s/ Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee The name, address, business telephone number and bar registration number of the attorney(s) representing the legal holder of the indebtedness is: Alison L Berry #34531 N. April Winecki #34861 David R. Doughty #40042 Nicholas H. Santarelli #46592 Lynn M. Janeway #15592 Janeway Law Firm, P.C. 9540 Maroon Circle, Suite 320, Englewood, CO 80112 (303) 706-9990 Attorney File # 23-030144 The Attorney above is acting as a debt collector and is attempting to collect a debt. Any information provided may be used for that purpose. ©Public Trustees’ Association of Colorado Revised 1/2015 COMBINED NOTICE PUBLICATION CRS §38-38-103 FORECLOSURE SALE NO. 0346-2023 To Whom It May Concern: This Notice is given with regard to the following described Deed of Trust: On July 28, 2023, the undersigned Public Trustee caused the Notice of Election and Demand relating to the Deed of Trust described below to be recorded in the County of Arapahoe records.

Original Grantor(s) Cynthia Denisse Almeraz Acosta AKA Cynthia Almeraz Acosta Original Beneficiary(ies) Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. (“MERS”) as nominee for Paramount Residential Mortgage Group, Inc.., Its Successors and Assigns Current Holder of Evidence of Debt AmeriHome Mortgage Company, LLC Date of Deed of Trust April 23, 2020 County of Recording Arapahoe Recording Date of Deed of Trust April 24, 2020 Recording Information (Reception No. and/ or Book/Page No.) E0049109 Original Principal Amount $318,032.00 Outstanding Principal Balance $307,578.55 Pursuant to CRS §38-38-101(4)(i), you are hereby notified that the covenants of the deed of trust have been violated as follows: Failure to pay principal and interest when due together with all other payments provided for in the evidence of debt secured by the Deed of Trust and other violations thereof THE LIEN FORECLOSED MAY NOT BE A FIRST LIEN. LOT 71, BLOCK 1, QUINCY HILL SUBDIVISION FILING NO. 1, COUNTY OF ARAPAHOE, STATE OF COLORADO. Also known by street and number as: 14172 E Radcliff Cir,, Aurora, CO 80015.

THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED HEREIN IS ALL OF THE PROPERTY CURRENTLY ENCUMBERED BY THE LIEN OF THE DEED OF TRUST. NOTICE OF SALE The current holder of the Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, described herein, has filed Notice of Election and Demand for sale as provided by law and in said Deed of Trust.

THEREFORE, Notice Is Hereby Given that I will at public auction, at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, 11/29/2023, at The East Hearing Room, County Administration Building, 5334 South Prince Street, Littleton, Colorado, 80120, sell to the highest and best bidder for cash, the said real property and all interest of the said Grantor(s), Grantor(s)’ heirs and assigns therein, for the purpose of paying the indebtedness provided in said Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, plus attorneys’ fees, the expenses of sale and other items allowed by law, and will issue to the purchaser a Certificate of Purchase, all as provided by law.

First Publication 10/5/2023 Last Publication 11/2/2023 Name of Publication Sentinel Colorado IF THE SALE DATE IS CONTINUED TO A LATER DATE, THE DEADLINE TO FILE A NOTICE OF INTENT TO CURE BY THOSE PARTIES ENTITLED TO CURE MAY ALSO BE EXTENDED; DATE: 07/28/2023 Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee in and for the County of Arapahoe, State of Colorado By: /s/ Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee The name, address, business telephone number and bar registration number of the attorney(s) representing the legal holder of the indebtedness is: Erin Croke #46557 Steven Bellanti #48306

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www.publicnoticecolorado.com Holly Shilliday #24423 Ilene Dell’Acqua #31755 McCarthy & Holthus LLP 7700 E Arapahoe Road, Suite 230, Centennial, CO 80112 (877) 369-6122 Attorney File # CO-23-961957-LL The Attorney above is acting as a debt collector and is attempting to collect a debt. Any information provided may be used for that purpose. ©Public Trustees’ Association of Colorado Revised 1/2015 COMBINED NOTICE PUBLICATION CRS §38-38-103 FORECLOSURE SALE NO. 0350-2023 To Whom It May Concern: This Notice is given with regard to the following described Deed of Trust: On July 28, 2023, the undersigned Public Trustee caused the Notice of Election and Demand relating to the Deed of Trust described below to be recorded in the County of Arapahoe records.

Original Grantor(s) LUIS ALBERTO RIVERA Original Beneficiary(ies) MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC, AS NOMINEE FOR FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATION, ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS Current Holder of Evidence of Debt COLORADO HOUSING AND FINANCE AUTHORITY Date of Deed of Trust February 05, 2021 County of Recording Arapahoe Recording Date of Deed of Trust February 08, 2021 Recording Information (Reception No. and/ or Book/Page No.) E1021769 Original Principal Amount $262,163.00 Outstanding Principal Balance $251,309.11 Pursuant to CRS §38-38-101(4)(i), you are hereby notified that the covenants of the deed of trust have been violated as follows: Borrower’s failure to make timely payments as required under the Evidence of Debt and Deed of Trust.

THE LIEN FORECLOSED MAY NOT BE A FIRST LIEN. SEE ATTACHED LEGAL DESCRIPTION. LEGAL DESCRIPTION Condominium Unit 201, Building 6, The Louisiana Purchase Condominiums, in accordance with and subject to the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for The Louisiana Purchase Condominiums recorded January 31, 1984 in Book 4076 at Page 699, said Condominium is further depicted and described by the Condominium Map of The Louisiana Purchase Condominiums Phase 1A and 1B recorded April 19, 1984 in Plat Book 74 at Pages 27-31, all in the records of the Clerk and Recorder of Arapahoe County, Colorado, together with the exclusive right to use Garage Space 2A, Parking Space N/A and Storage Space N/A, County of Arapahoe, State of Colorado.

PARCEL ID NUMBER: 1975-22-2-23-027 Also known by street and number as: 1312 S CATHAY CT APT 201, AURORA, CO 80017.

THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED HEREIN IS ALL OF THE PROPERTY CURRENTLY ENCUMBERED BY THE LIEN OF THE DEED OF TRUST. NOTICE OF SALE The current holder of the Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, described herein, has filed Notice of Election and Demand for sale as provided by law and in said Deed of Trust.

THEREFORE, Notice Is Hereby Given that I will at public auction, at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, 11/29/2023, at The East Hearing Room, County Administration Building, 5334 South Prince Street, Littleton, Colorado, 80120, sell to the highest and best bidder for cash, the said real property and all interest of the said Grantor(s), Grantor(s)’ heirs and assigns therein, for the purpose of paying the indebtedness provided in said Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, plus attorneys’ fees, the expenses of sale and other items allowed by law, and will issue to the purchaser a Certificate of Purchase, all as provided by law.

First Publication 10/5/2023 Last Publication 11/2/2023 Name of Publication Sentinel Colorado IF THE SALE DATE IS CONTINUED TO A LATER DATE, THE DEADLINE TO FILE A NOTICE OF INTENT TO CURE BY THOSE PARTIES ENTITLED TO CURE MAY ALSO BE EXTENDED; DATE: 07/28/2023 Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee in and for the County of Arapahoe, State of Colorado By: /s/ Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee The name, address, business telephone number and bar registration number of the attorney(s) representing the legal holder of the indebtedness is: Alison L Berry #34531 N. April Winecki #34861 David R. Doughty #40042 Nicholas H. Santarelli #46592 Lynn M. Janeway #15592 Janeway Law Firm, P.C. 9540 Maroon Circle, Suite 320, Englewood, CO 80112 (303) 706-9990 Attorney File # 22-027901 The Attorney above is acting as a debt collector and is attempting to collect a debt. Any information provided may be used for that purpose. ©Public Trustees’ Association of Colorado Revised 1/2015

COMBINED NOTICE PUBLICATION CRS §38-38-103 FORECLOSURE SALE NO. 0351-2023 To Whom It May Concern: This Notice is given with regard to the following described Deed of Trust: On August 1, 2023, the undersigned Public Trustee caused the Notice of Election and Demand relating to the Deed of Trust described below to be recorded in the County of Arapahoe records.

Original Grantor(s) DANIEL FEARHEILEY AND LINDSEY GRAY Original Beneficiary(ies) MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC. ACTING SOLELY AS NOMINEE FOR QUICKEN LOANS INC. Current Holder of Evidence of Debt LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING, LLC Date of Deed of Trust June 29, 2019 County of Recording Arapahoe Recording Date of Deed of Trust July 11, 2019 Recording Information (Reception No. and/ or Book/Page No.) D9067986 Original Principal Amount $312,067.00 Outstanding Principal Balance $291,229.30 Pursuant to CRS §38-38-101(4)(i), you are hereby notified that the covenants of the deed of trust have been violated as follows: Failure to pay principal and interest when due together with all other payments provided for in the Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust and other violations of the terms thereof THE LIEN FORECLOSED MAY NOT BE A FIRST LIEN. LOT 6, BLOCK 5, STERLING HILLS SUBDIVISION FILING NO. 2, COUNTY OF ARAPAHOE, STATE OF COLORADO. Also known by street and number as: 19853 E VASSAR AVE, AURORA, CO 80013-9402.

THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED HEREIN IS ALL OF THE PROPERTY CURRENTLY ENCUMBERED BY THE LIEN OF THE DEED OF TRUST. NOTICE OF SALE The current holder of the Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, described herein, has filed Notice of Election and Demand for sale as provided by law and in said Deed of Trust.

THEREFORE, Notice Is Hereby Given that I will at public auction, at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, 11/29/2023, at The East Hearing Room, County Administration Building, 5334 South Prince Street, Littleton, Colorado, 80120, sell to the highest and best bidder for cash, the said real property and all interest of the said Grantor(s), Grantor(s)’ heirs and assigns therein, for the purpose of paying the indebtedness provided in said Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, plus attorneys’ fees, the expenses of sale and other items allowed by law, and will issue to the purchaser a Certificate of Purchase, all as provided by law.

First Publication 10/5/2023 Last Publication 11/2/2023 Name of Publication Sentinel Colorado IF THE SALE DATE IS CONTINUED TO A LATER DATE, THE DEADLINE TO FILE A NOTICE OF INTENT TO CURE BY THOSE PARTIES ENTITLED TO CURE MAY ALSO BE EXTENDED; DATE: 08/01/2023 Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee in and for the County of Arapahoe, State of Colorado By: /s/ Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee The name, address, business telephone number and bar registration number of the attorney(s) representing the legal holder of the indebtedness is: Anna Johnston #51978 Randall M. Chin #31149 David W. Drake #43315 Ryan Bourgeois #51088 Joseph D. DeGiorgio #45557 Barrett, Frappier & Weisserman, LLP 1391 Speer Boulevard, Suite 700, Denver, CO 80204 (303) 350-3711 Attorney File # 00000009809682 The Attorney above is acting as a debt collector and is attempting to collect a debt. Any information provided may be used for that purpose. ©Public Trustees’ Association of Colorado Revised 1/2015 COMBINED NOTICE PUBLICATION CRS §38-38-103 FORECLOSURE SALE NO. 0354-2023 To Whom It May Concern: This Notice is given with regard to the following described Deed of Trust: On August 1, 2023, the undersigned Public Trustee caused the Notice of Election and Demand relating to the Deed of Trust described below to be recorded in the County of Arapahoe records.

Original Grantor(s) Maria Yoder Original Beneficiary(ies) MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC. AS NOMINEE FOR EVERETT FINANCIAL, INC. D/B/A SUPREME LENDING, ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS Current Holder of Evidence of Debt COLORADO HOUSING AND FINANCE AUTHORITY Date of Deed of Trust May 31, 2018 County of Recording Arapahoe

Recording Date of Deed of Trust June 05, 2018 Recording Information (Reception No. and/ or Book/Page No.) D8053591 Original Principal Amount $190,120.00 Outstanding Principal Balance $177,479.67 Pursuant to CRS §38-38-101(4)(i), you are hereby notified that the covenants of the deed of trust have been violated as follows: Failure to pay principal and interest when due together with all other payments provided for in the evidence of debt secured by the deed of trust and other violations thereof.

THE LIEN FORECLOSED MAY NOT BE A FIRST LIEN. SEE ATTACHED LEGAL DESCRIPTION LEGAL DESCRIPTION CONDOMINIUM UNIT NO. 10, IN CONDOMINIUM BUILDING 8, SABLE COVE CONDOMINIUMS, ACCORDING TO THE SABLE COVE SUBDIVISION FILING NO. 1 PHASE 9 CONDOMINIUM MAP, RECORDED ON AUGUST 24, 1983, AT RECEPTION NO. 2316415, IN THE RECORDS OF THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK AND RECORDER OF ARAPAHOE COUNTY, COLORADO, AND AS DEFINED AND DESCRIBED IN CONDOMINIUM DECLARATION FOR SABLE COVE CONDOMINIUMS, RECORDED ON SEPTEMBER 15, 1982, IN BOOK 3698 AT PAGE 273, AND THE EIGHTH STATEMENT OF INTENTION TO ANNEX ADDITIONAL LAND, RECORDED ON MAY 9, 1983, IN BOOK 3857 AT PAGE 529, IN SAID RECORDS, COUNTY OF ARAPAHOE, STATE OF COLORADO. PARCEL ID NUMBER: 1975-18-4-25-130 Also known by street and number as: 919 S Dawson Way Unit 10, Aurora, CO 80012.

THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED HEREIN IS ALL OF THE PROPERTY CURRENTLY ENCUMBERED BY THE LIEN OF THE DEED OF TRUST. NOTICE OF SALE The current holder of the Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, described herein, has filed Notice of Election and Demand for sale as provided by law and in said Deed of Trust.

THEREFORE, Notice Is Hereby Given that I will at public auction, at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, 11/29/2023, at The East Hearing Room, County Administration Building, 5334 South Prince Street, Littleton, Colorado, 80120, sell to the highest and best bidder for cash, the said real property and all interest of the said Grantor(s), Grantor(s)’ heirs and assigns therein, for the purpose of paying the indebtedness provided in said Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, plus attorneys’ fees, the expenses of sale and other items allowed by law, and will issue to the purchaser a Certificate of Purchase, all as provided by law.

First Publication 10/5/2023 Last Publication 11/2/2023 Name of Publication Sentinel Colorado IF THE SALE DATE IS CONTINUED TO A LATER DATE, THE DEADLINE TO FILE A NOTICE OF INTENT TO CURE BY THOSE PARTIES ENTITLED TO CURE MAY ALSO BE EXTENDED; DATE: 08/01/2023 Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee in and for the County of Arapahoe, State of Colorado By: /s/ Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee The name, address, business telephone number and bar registration number of the attorney(s) representing the legal holder of the indebtedness is: Alison L Berry #34531 N. April Winecki #34861 David R. Doughty #40042 Nicholas H. Santarelli #46592 Lynn M. Janeway #15592 Janeway Law Firm, P.C. 9540 Maroon Circle, Suite 320, Englewood, CO 80112 (303) 706-9990 Attorney File # 23-029630 The Attorney above is acting as a debt collector and is attempting to collect a debt. Any information provided may be used for that purpose. ©Public Trustees’ Association of Colorado Revised 1/2015 COMBINED NOTICE PUBLICATION CRS §38-38-103 FORECLOSURE SALE NO. 0357-2023 To Whom It May Concern: This Notice is given with regard to the following described Deed of Trust: On August 4, 2023, the undersigned Public Trustee caused the Notice of Election and Demand relating to the Deed of Trust described below to be recorded in the County of Arapahoe records.

Original Grantor(s) Michelle Kassel Original Beneficiary(ies) Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver, Inc. Current Holder of Evidence of Debt Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver, Inc. Date of Deed of Trust April 26, 2018 County of Recording Arapahoe Recording Date of Deed of Trust April 30, 2018 Recording Information (Reception No. and/ or Book/Page No.) D8041440 Original Principal Amount $174,700.00 Outstanding Principal Balance $159,425.58 Pursuant to CRS §38-38-101(4)(i), you are hereby notified that the covenants of the deed of trust have been violated as follows: Failure to pay principal and interest when

due together with all other payments provided for by the Deed of Trust and related loan documents.

THE LIEN FORECLOSED MAY NOT BE A FIRST LIEN. LOT 22, BLOCK 1, SHERIDAN SQUARE FILING NO. 1, COUNTY OF ARAPAHOE, STATE OF COLORADO Also known by street and number as: 3725 South Julian Street, Sheridan, CO 80236.

THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED HEREIN IS ALL OF THE PROPERTY CURRENTLY ENCUMBERED BY THE LIEN OF THE DEED OF TRUST. NOTICE OF SALE The current holder of the Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, described herein, has filed Notice of Election and Demand for sale as provided by law and in said Deed of Trust.

THEREFORE, Notice Is Hereby Given that I will at public auction, at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, 12/06/2023, at The East Hearing Room, County Administration Building, 5334 South Prince Street, Littleton, Colorado, 80120, sell to the highest and best bidder for cash, the said real property and all interest of the said Grantor(s), Grantor(s)’ heirs and assigns therein, for the purpose of paying the indebtedness provided in said Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, plus attorneys’ fees, the expenses of sale and other items allowed by law, and will issue to the purchaser a Certificate of Purchase, all as provided by law.

First Publication 10/12/2023 Last Publication 11/9/2023 Name of Publication Sentinel Colorado IF THE SALE DATE IS CONTINUED TO A LATER DATE, THE DEADLINE TO FILE A NOTICE OF INTENT TO CURE BY THOSE PARTIES ENTITLED TO CURE MAY ALSO BE EXTENDED; DATE: 08/04/2023 Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee in and for the County of Arapahoe, State of Colorado By: /s/ Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee The name, address, business telephone number and bar registration number of the attorney(s) representing the legal holder of the indebtedness is: Lindsay L. McKae #39200 Trevor G. Bartel #40449 Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie LLP 1601 19th Street, Suite 1000, Denver, CO 80202 (303) 623-9000 Attorney File # 211668-00008 The Attorney above is acting as a debt collector and is attempting to collect a debt. Any information provided may be used for that purpose. ©Public Trustees’ Association of Colorado Revised 1/2015 COMBINED NOTICE PUBLICATION CRS §38-38-103 FORECLOSURE SALE NO. 0358-2023 To Whom It May Concern: This Notice is given with regard to the following described Deed of Trust: On August 4, 2023, the undersigned Public Trustee caused the Notice of Election and Demand relating to the Deed of Trust described below to be recorded in the County of Arapahoe records.

Original Grantor(s) Margaret F Shelley Original Beneficiary(ies) Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. (“MERS”) as nominee for DHI Mortgage Company, Ltd., Its Successors and Assigns Current Holder of Evidence of Debt U.S. Bank National Association Date of Deed of Trust October 28, 2021 County of Recording Arapahoe Recording Date of Deed of Trust November 02, 2021 Recording Information (Reception No. and/ or Book/Page No.) E1167741 Original Principal Amount $483,264.00 Outstanding Principal Balance $476,108.06 Pursuant to CRS §38-38-101(4)(i), you are hereby notified that the covenants of the deed of trust have been violated as follows: Failure to pay principal and interest when due together with all other payments provided for in the evidence of debt secured by the Deed of Trust and other violations thereof THE LIEN FORECLOSED MAY NOT BE A FIRST LIEN. LOT 23, BLOCK 2, HORIZON UPTOWN FILING NO. 1., COUNTY OF ARAPAHOE, STATE OF COLORADO. Also known by street and number as: 21854 E 9th Place, Aurora, CO 80018.

THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED HEREIN IS ALL OF THE PROPERTY CURRENTLY ENCUMBERED BY THE LIEN OF THE DEED OF TRUST. NOTICE OF SALE The current holder of the Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, described herein, has filed Notice of Election and Demand for sale as provided by law and in said Deed of Trust.

THEREFORE, Notice Is Hereby Given that I will at public auction, at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, 12/06/2023, at The East Hearing Room, County Administration Building, 5334 South Prince Street, Littleton, Colorado, 80120, sell to the highest and best bidder for cash, the said real property and all interest of the said Grantor(s), Grantor(s)’ heirs and assigns therein, for the purpose of paying the indebtedness provided in said Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, plus attorneys’ fees, the expenses of sale and

other items allowed by law, and will issue to the purchaser a Certificate of Purchase, all as provided by law.

First Publication 10/12/2023 Last Publication 11/9/2023 Name of Publication Sentinel Colorado IF THE SALE DATE IS CONTINUED TO A LATER DATE, THE DEADLINE TO FILE A NOTICE OF INTENT TO CURE BY THOSE PARTIES ENTITLED TO CURE MAY ALSO BE EXTENDED; DATE: 08/04/2023 Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee in and for the County of Arapahoe, State of Colorado By: /s/ Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee The name, address, business telephone number and bar registration number of the attorney(s) representing the legal holder of the indebtedness is: Erin Croke #46557 Steven Bellanti #48306 Holly Shilliday #24423 Ilene Dell’Acqua #31755 McCarthy & Holthus LLP 7700 E Arapahoe Road, Suite 230, Centennial, CO 80112 (877) 369-6122 Attorney File # CO-23-963108-LL The Attorney above is acting as a debt collector and is attempting to collect a debt. Any information provided may be used for that purpose. ©Public Trustees’ Association of Colorado Revised 1/2015 COMBINED NOTICE PUBLICATION CRS §38-38-103 FORECLOSURE SALE NO. 0359-2023 To Whom It May Concern: This Notice is given with regard to the following described Deed of Trust: On August 8, 2023, the undersigned Public Trustee caused the Notice of Election and Demand relating to the Deed of Trust described below to be recorded in the County of Arapahoe records.

Original Grantor(s) Cliford Abonifor Asobo and Mercy Bih Nfornah Original Beneficiary(ies) Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc, as beneficiary, as nominee for Lehman Brothers Bank, FSB, A Federal Savings Bank Current Holder of Evidence of Debt U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as Trustee for Structured Asset Investment Loan Trust Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2006-2 Date of Deed of Trust February 15, 2006 County of Recording Arapahoe Recording Date of Deed of Trust February 23, 2006 Recording Information (Reception No. and/ or Book/Page No.) B6024077 Book: n/a Page: May 23, 2006 Re-Recording Information (Reception No. and/or Book/Page No.) B6077198 Re-Recording Date of Deed of Trust Original Principal Amount $559,600.00 Outstanding Principal Balance $596,582.28 Pursuant to CRS §38-38-101(4)(i), you are hereby notified that the covenants of the deed of trust have been violated as follows: Failure to pay principal and interest when due together with all other payments provided for in the evidence of debt secured by the deed of trust and other violations thereof.

THE LIEN FORECLOSED MAY NOT BE A FIRST LIEN. Lot 10, Block 13, TUSCANY SOUTH SUBDIVISION, County of Arapahoe, State of Colorado.

Also known by street and number as: 6167 S. FUNDY WAY, AURORA, CO 80016.

THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED HEREIN IS ALL OF THE PROPERTY CURRENTLY ENCUMBERED BY THE LIEN OF THE DEED OF TRUST. NOTICE OF SALE The current holder of the Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, described herein, has filed Notice of Election and Demand for sale as provided by law and in said Deed of Trust.

THEREFORE, Notice Is Hereby Given that I will at public auction, at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, 12/06/2023, at The East Hearing Room, County Administration Building, 5334 South Prince Street, Littleton, Colorado, 80120, sell to the highest and best bidder for cash, the said real property and all interest of the said Grantor(s), Grantor(s)’ heirs and assigns therein, for the purpose of paying the indebtedness provided in said Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, plus attorneys’ fees, the expenses of sale and other items allowed by law, and will issue to the purchaser a Certificate of Purchase, all as provided by law.

First Publication 10/12/2023 Last Publication 11/9/2023 Name of Publication Sentinel Colorado IF THE SALE DATE IS CONTINUED TO A LATER DATE, THE DEADLINE TO FILE A NOTICE OF INTENT TO CURE BY THOSE PARTIES ENTITLED TO CURE MAY ALSO BE EXTENDED; DATE: 08/08/2023 Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee in and for the County of Arapahoe, State of Colorado By: /s/ Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee The name, address, business telephone number and bar registration number of the attorney(s) representing the legal holder of the indebtedness is: Alexis R. Abercrombie #56722

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www.publicnoticecolorado.com Scott D. Toebben #19011 Aricyn J. Dall #51467 David W Drake #43315 Randall S. Miller & Associates PC 216 16th Street, Suite 1210, Denver, CO 80202 (720) 259-6710 Attorney File # 23CO00284-1 The Attorney above is acting as a debt collector and is attempting to collect a debt. Any information provided may be used for that purpose. ©Public Trustees’ Association of Colorado Revised 1/2015 COMBINED NOTICE PUBLICATION CRS §38-38-103 FORECLOSURE SALE NO. 0360-2023 To Whom It May Concern: This Notice is given with regard to the following described Deed of Trust: On August 8, 2023, the undersigned Public Trustee caused the Notice of Election and Demand relating to the Deed of Trust described below to be recorded in the County of Arapahoe records.

Original Grantor(s) James S Ring Original Beneficiary(ies) NEW EQUITY FINANCIAL CORPORATION Current Holder of Evidence of Debt SPECIALIZED LOAN SERVICING LLC Date of Deed of Trust January 20, 2004 County of Recording Arapahoe Recording Date of Deed of Trust January 30, 2004 Recording Information (Reception No. and/ or Book/Page No.) B4019728 Original Principal Amount $130,500.00 Outstanding Principal Balance $78,806.38 Pursuant to CRS §38-38-101(4)(i), you are hereby notified that the covenants of the deed of trust have been violated as follows: Failure to pay principal and interest when due together with all other payments provided for in the evidence of debt secured by the deed of trust and other violations thereof.

THE LIEN FORECLOSED MAY NOT BE A FIRST LIEN. LOTS 16 AND 17, BLOCK 13, AURORA HEIGHTS, ACCORDING TO THE RECORDED PLAT THEREOF, COUNTY OF ARAPAHOE, STATE OF COLORADO. Also known by street and number as: 1125 Lima St., Aurora, CO 80010.

THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED HEREIN IS ALL OF THE PROPERTY CURRENTLY ENCUMBERED BY THE LIEN OF THE DEED OF TRUST. NOTICE OF SALE The current holder of the Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, described herein, has filed Notice of Election and Demand for sale as provided by law and in said Deed of Trust.

THEREFORE, Notice Is Hereby Given that I will at public auction, at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, 12/06/2023, at The East Hearing Room, County Administration Building, 5334 South Prince Street, Littleton, Colorado, 80120, sell to the highest and best bidder for cash, the said real property and all interest of the said Grantor(s), Grantor(s)’ heirs and assigns therein, for the purpose of paying the indebtedness provided in said Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, plus attorneys’ fees, the expenses of sale and other items allowed by law, and will issue to the purchaser a Certificate of Purchase, all as provided by law.

First Publication 10/12/2023 Last Publication 11/9/2023 Name of Publication Sentinel Colorado IF THE SALE DATE IS CONTINUED TO A LATER DATE, THE DEADLINE TO FILE A NOTICE OF INTENT TO CURE BY THOSE PARTIES ENTITLED TO CURE MAY ALSO BE EXTENDED; DATE: 08/08/2023 Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee in and for the County of Arapahoe, State of Colorado By: /s/ Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee The name, address, business telephone number and bar registration number of the attorney(s) representing the legal holder of the indebtedness is: Alison L Berry #34531 N. April Winecki #34861 David R. Doughty #40042 Nicholas H. Santarelli #46592 Lynn M. Janeway #15592 Janeway Law Firm, P.C. 9540 Maroon Circle, Suite 320, Englewood, CO 80112 (303) 706-9990 Attorney File # 23-030445 The Attorney above is acting as a debt collector and is attempting to collect a debt. Any information provided may be used for that purpose. ©Public Trustees’ Association of Colorado Revised 1/2015

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COMBINED NOTICE PUBLICATION CRS §38-38-103 FORECLOSURE SALE NO. 0361-2023 To Whom It May Concern: This Notice is given with regard to the following described Deed of Trust: On August 8, 2023, the undersigned Public Trustee caused the Notice of Election and Demand relating to the Deed of Trust described below to be recorded in the County of Arapahoe records.

Original Grantor(s) Stefanie Hollis Original Beneficiary(ies) Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as Beneficiary, as nominee for Freedom Mortgage Corporation, its successors and assigns Current Holder of Evidence of Debt Freedom Mortgage Corporation Date of Deed of Trust February 12, 2020 County of Recording Arapahoe Recording Date of Deed of Trust February 20, 2020 Recording Information (Reception No. and/ or Book/Page No.) E0021435 Original Principal Amount $187,102.00 Outstanding Principal Balance $175,083.33 Pursuant to CRS §38-38-101(4)(i), you are hereby notified that the covenants of the deed of trust have been violated as follows: Failure to make timely payments as required under the Evidence of Debt and Deed of Trust.

THE LIEN FORECLOSED MAY NOT BE A FIRST LIEN. Lot 28, Block 3, Hampden Hills at Aurora Subdivision Filing No. 13, County of Arapahoe, State of Colorado.

Also known by street and number as: 3734 S Espana Way, Aurora, CO 80013.

THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED HEREIN IS ALL OF THE PROPERTY CURRENTLY ENCUMBERED BY THE LIEN OF THE DEED OF TRUST. NOTICE OF SALE The current holder of the Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, described herein, has filed Notice of Election and Demand for sale as provided by law and in said Deed of Trust.

THEREFORE, Notice Is Hereby Given that I will at public auction, at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, 12/06/2023, at The East Hearing Room, County Administration Building, 5334 South Prince Street, Littleton, Colorado, 80120, sell to the highest and best bidder for cash, the said real property and all interest of the said Grantor(s), Grantor(s)’ heirs and assigns therein, for the purpose of paying the indebtedness provided in said Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, plus attorneys’ fees, the expenses of sale and other items allowed by law, and will issue to the purchaser a Certificate of Purchase, all as provided by law.

First Publication 10/12/2023 Last Publication 11/9/2023 Name of Publication Sentinel Colorado IF THE SALE DATE IS CONTINUED TO A LATER DATE, THE DEADLINE TO FILE A NOTICE OF INTENT TO CURE BY THOSE PARTIES ENTITLED TO CURE MAY ALSO BE EXTENDED; DATE: 08/08/2023 Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee in and for the County of Arapahoe, State of Colorado By: /s/ Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee The name, address, business telephone number and bar registration number of the attorney(s) representing the legal holder of the indebtedness is: Amanda Ferguson #44893 Heather Deere #28597 Toni M. Owan #30580 Halliday, Watkins & Mann, PC 355 Union Blvd., Ste. 250, Lakewood, CO 80228 (303) 274-0155 Attorney File # CO22065 The Attorney above is acting as a debt collector and is attempting to collect a debt. Any information provided may be used for that purpose. ©Public Trustees’ Association of Colorado Revised 1/2015 COMBINED NOTICE PUBLICATION CRS §38-38-103 FORECLOSURE SALE NO. 0362-2023 To Whom It May Concern: This Notice is given with regard to the following described Deed of Trust: On August 8, 2023, the undersigned Public Trustee caused the Notice of Election and Demand relating to the Deed of Trust described below to be recorded in the County of Arapahoe records.

Original Grantor(s) Nicklaus A Croy AND Savannah L Croy Original Beneficiary(ies) MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC. AS NOMINEE FOR FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATION, ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS Current Holder of Evidence of Debt COLORADO HOUSING AND FINANCE AUTHORITY Date of Deed of Trust January 31, 2020 County of Recording Arapahoe Recording Date of Deed of Trust February 10, 2020 Recording Information (Reception No. and/ or Book/Page No.) E0016968 Original Principal Amount $298,751.00 Outstanding Principal Balance

$297,511.82 Pursuant to CRS §38-38-101(4)(i), you are hereby notified that the covenants of the deed of trust have been violated as follows: Failure to pay principal and interest when due together with all other payments provided for in the evidence of debt secured by the deed of trust and other violations thereof.

THE LIEN FORECLOSED MAY NOT BE A FIRST LIEN. LOT 72, BIJOU CREEK FIRST AMENDMENT FINAL PLAT, COUNTY OF ARAPAHOE, STATE OF COLORADO. Also known by street and number as: 389 S 3RD Ave, Deer Trail, CO 80105.

THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED HEREIN IS ALL OF THE PROPERTY CURRENTLY ENCUMBERED BY THE LIEN OF THE DEED OF TRUST. NOTICE OF SALE The current holder of the Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, described herein, has filed Notice of Election and Demand for sale as provided by law and in said Deed of Trust.

THEREFORE, Notice Is Hereby Given that I will at public auction, at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, 12/06/2023, at The East Hearing Room, County Administration Building, 5334 South Prince Street, Littleton, Colorado, 80120, sell to the highest and best bidder for cash, the said real property and all interest of the said Grantor(s), Grantor(s)’ heirs and assigns therein, for the purpose of paying the indebtedness provided in said Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, plus attorneys’ fees, the expenses of sale and other items allowed by law, and will issue to the purchaser a Certificate of Purchase, all as provided by law.

First Publication 10/12/2023 Last Publication 11/9/2023 Name of Publication Sentinel Colorado IF THE SALE DATE IS CONTINUED TO A LATER DATE, THE DEADLINE TO FILE A NOTICE OF INTENT TO CURE BY THOSE PARTIES ENTITLED TO CURE MAY ALSO BE EXTENDED; DATE: 08/08/2023 Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee in and for the County of Arapahoe, State of Colorado By: /s/ Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee The name, address, business telephone number and bar registration number of the attorney(s) representing the legal holder of the indebtedness is: Alison L Berry #34531 N. April Winecki #34861 David R. Doughty #40042 Nicholas H. Santarelli #46592 Lynn M. Janeway #15592 Janeway Law Firm, P.C. 9540 Maroon Circle, Suite 320, Englewood, CO 80112 (303) 706-9990 Attorney File # 23-030237 The Attorney above is acting as a debt collector and is attempting to collect a debt. Any information provided may be used for that purpose. ©Public Trustees’ Association of Colorado Revised 1/2015 COMBINED NOTICE PUBLICATION CRS §38-38-103 FORECLOSURE SALE NO. 0363-2023 To Whom It May Concern: This Notice is given with regard to the following described Deed of Trust: On August 8, 2023, the undersigned Public Trustee caused the Notice of Election and Demand relating to the Deed of Trust described below to be recorded in the County of Arapahoe records.

Original Grantor(s) Valerie Poole Original Beneficiary(ies) U.S. Bank National Association Current Holder of Evidence of Debt U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION Date of Deed of Trust May 01, 2015 County of Recording Arapahoe Recording Date of Deed of Trust May 21, 2015 Recording Information (Reception No. and/ or Book/Page No.) D5051706 Book: N/A Page: Original Principal Amount $22,000.00 Outstanding Principal Balance $21,913.65 Pursuant to CRS §38-38-101(4)(i), you are hereby notified that the covenants of the deed of trust have been violated as follows: Failure to pay principal and interest when due together with all other payments provided for in the evidence of debt secured by the deed of trust and other violations thereof.

THE LIEN FORECLOSED MAY NOT BE A FIRST LIEN. LOT 20 BLOCK 1 EAST ILIFF MEADOWS SUBDIVISION FILING NO. 1, EXCEPT THE REAR 12 FEET THEREOF, COUNTY OF ARAPAHOE, STATE OF COLORADO. Also known by street and number as: 12100 Villanova Dr E, Aurora, CO 800141902.

THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED HEREIN IS ALL OF THE PROPERTY CURRENTLY ENCUMBERED BY THE LIEN OF THE DEED OF TRUST. NOTICE OF SALE The current holder of the Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, described herein, has filed Notice of Election and Demand for sale as provided by law and in said Deed of Trust.

THEREFORE, Notice Is Hereby Given that I will at public auction, at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, 12/06/2023, at The East Hearing Room, County Administration Building, 5334 South Prince Street, Little-

ton, Colorado, 80120, sell to the highest and best bidder for cash, the said real property and all interest of the said Grantor(s), Grantor(s)’ heirs and assigns therein, for the purpose of paying the indebtedness provided in said Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, plus attorneys’ fees, the expenses of sale and other items allowed by law, and will issue to the purchaser a Certificate of Purchase, all as provided by law.

First Publication 10/12/2023 Last Publication 11/9/2023 Name of Publication Sentinel Colorado IF THE SALE DATE IS CONTINUED TO A LATER DATE, THE DEADLINE TO FILE A NOTICE OF INTENT TO CURE BY THOSE PARTIES ENTITLED TO CURE MAY ALSO BE EXTENDED; DATE: 08/08/2023 Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee in and for the County of Arapahoe, State of Colorado By: /s/ Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee The name, address, business telephone number and bar registration number of the attorney(s) representing the legal holder of the indebtedness is: Alexis R. Abercrombie #56722 Scott D. Toebben #19011 Aricyn J. Dall #51467 David W Drake #43315 Randall S. Miller & Associates PC 216 16th Street, Suite 1210, Denver, CO 80202 (720) 259-6710 Attorney File # 23CO00303-1 The Attorney above is acting as a debt collector and is attempting to collect a debt. Any information provided may be used for that purpose. ©Public Trustees’ Association of Colorado Revised 1/2015 COMBINED NOTICE PUBLICATION CRS §38-38-103 FORECLOSURE SALE NO. 0365-2023 To Whom It May Concern: This Notice is given with regard to the following described Deed of Trust: On August 11, 2023, the undersigned Public Trustee caused the Notice of Election and Demand relating to the Deed of Trust described below to be recorded in the County of Arapahoe records.

Original Grantor(s) Christine Weatherly AND Raymond Hussey Original Beneficiary(ies) MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC. AS NOMINEE FOR NORTHPOINTE BANK, ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS Current Holder of Evidence of Debt SPECIALIZED LOAN SERVICING LLC Date of Deed of Trust March 22, 2019 County of Recording Arapahoe Recording Date of Deed of Trust March 25, 2019 Recording Information (Reception No. and/ or Book/Page No.) D9024917 Original Principal Amount $229,500.00 Outstanding Principal Balance $223,614.10 Pursuant to CRS §38-38-101(4)(i), you are hereby notified that the covenants of the deed of trust have been violated as follows: Failure to pay principal and interest when due together with all other payments provided for in the evidence of debt secured by the deed of trust and other violations thereof.

THE LIEN FORECLOSED MAY NOT BE A FIRST LIEN. SEE ATTACHED LEGAL DESCRIPTION. LEGAL DESCRIPTION That Part of the NW1/4 of Section 16, Township 4 South, Range 61 West, Described as Follows: Beginning at a Point which is 260.00 Feet South of and 860.00 feet East of the Northwest Corner of said NW 1/4; Thence South 50.00 Feet; Thence East 125,00 Feet; Thence North 50.00 Feet; Thence West 125.00 Feet to the Point of Beginning, Formerly Known as Lots 32 and 33, Block 6, Town of Byers, Now Vacated, County of Arapahoe, State of Colorado PARCEL NUMBER: 1985-16-2-01-009 Also known by street and number as: 145 S Sherman Street, Byers, CO 80103.

THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED HEREIN IS ALL OF THE PROPERTY CURRENTLY ENCUMBERED BY THE LIEN OF THE DEED OF TRUST. NOTICE OF SALE The current holder of the Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, described herein, has filed Notice of Election and Demand for sale as provided by law and in said Deed of Trust.

THEREFORE, Notice Is Hereby Given that I will at public auction, at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, 12/13/2023, at The East Hearing Room, County Administration Building, 5334 South Prince Street, Littleton, Colorado, 80120, sell to the highest and best bidder for cash, the said real property and all interest of the said Grantor(s), Grantor(s)’ heirs and assigns therein, for the purpose of paying the indebtedness provided in said Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, plus attorneys’ fees, the expenses of sale and other items allowed by law, and will issue to the purchaser a Certificate of Purchase, all as provided by law.

First Publication 10/19/2023 Last Publication 11/16/2023 Name of Publication Sentinel Colorado IF THE SALE DATE IS CONTINUED TO A LATER DATE, THE DEADLINE TO FILE A NOTICE OF INTENT TO CURE BY

THOSE PARTIES ENTITLED TO CURE MAY ALSO BE EXTENDED; DATE: 08/11/2023 Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee in and for the County of Arapahoe, State of Colorado By: /s/ Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee The name, address, business telephone number and bar registration number of the attorney(s) representing the legal holder of the indebtedness is: Alison L Berry #34531 N. April Winecki #34861 David R. Doughty #40042 Nicholas H. Santarelli #46592 Lynn M. Janeway #15592 Janeway Law Firm, P.C. 9540 Maroon Circle, Suite 320, Englewood, CO 80112 (303) 706-9990 Attorney File # 23-030366 The Attorney above is acting as a debt collector and is attempting to collect a debt. Any information provided may be used for that purpose. ©Public Trustees’ Association of Colorado Revised 1/2015 COMBINED NOTICE PUBLICATION CRS §38-38-103 FORECLOSURE SALE NO. 0366-2023 To Whom It May Concern: This Notice is given with regard to the following described Deed of Trust: On August 11, 2023, the undersigned Public Trustee caused the Notice of Election and Demand relating to the Deed of Trust described below to be recorded in the County of Arapahoe records.

Original Grantor(s) GERARDO JIMENEZ Original Beneficiary(ies) MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC. ACTING SOLELY AS NOMINEE FOR UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE Current Holder of Evidence of Debt UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC. Date of Deed of Trust August 24, 2020 County of Recording Arapahoe Recording Date of Deed of Trust September 01, 2020 Recording Information (Reception No. and/ or Book/Page No.) E0113952 Original Principal Amount $269,500.00 Outstanding Principal Balance $257,578.21 Pursuant to CRS §38-38-101(4)(i), you are hereby notified that the covenants of the deed of trust have been violated as follows: Failure to pay principal and interest when due together with all other payments provided for in the Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust and other violations of the terms thereof THE LIEN FORECLOSED MAY NOT BE A FIRST LIEN. LOT 1, BLOCK 8, HOFFMAN TOWN, COUNTY OF ARAPAHOE, STATE OF COLORADO. Also known by street and number as: 1294 SCRANTON ST, AURORA, CO 80011.

THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED HEREIN IS ALL OF THE PROPERTY CURRENTLY ENCUMBERED BY THE LIEN OF THE DEED OF TRUST. NOTICE OF SALE The current holder of the Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, described herein, has filed Notice of Election and Demand for sale as provided by law and in said Deed of Trust.

THEREFORE, Notice Is Hereby Given that I will at public auction, at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, 12/13/2023, at The East Hearing Room, County Administration Building, 5334 South Prince Street, Littleton, Colorado, 80120, sell to the highest and best bidder for cash, the said real property and all interest of the said Grantor(s), Grantor(s)’ heirs and assigns therein, for the purpose of paying the indebtedness provided in said Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, plus attorneys’ fees, the expenses of sale and other items allowed by law, and will issue to the purchaser a Certificate of Purchase, all as provided by law.

First Publication 10/19/2023 Last Publication 11/16/2023 Name of Publication Sentinel Colorado IF THE SALE DATE IS CONTINUED TO A LATER DATE, THE DEADLINE TO FILE A NOTICE OF INTENT TO CURE BY THOSE PARTIES ENTITLED TO CURE MAY ALSO BE EXTENDED; DATE: 08/11/2023 Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee in and for the County of Arapahoe, State of Colorado By: /s/ Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee The name, address, business telephone number and bar registration number of the attorney(s) representing the legal holder of the indebtedness is: Anna Johnston #51978 Randall M. Chin #31149 David W. Drake #43315 Ryan Bourgeois #51088 Joseph D. DeGiorgio #45557 Barrett, Frappier & Weisserman, LLP 1391 Speer Boulevard, Suite 700, Denver, CO 80204 (303) 350-3711 Attorney File # 00000009854159 The Attorney above is acting as a debt collector and is attempting to collect a debt. Any information provided may be used for that purpose. ©Public Trustees’ Association of Colorado Revised 1/2015

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www.publicnoticecolorado.com COMBINED NOTICE PUBLICATION CRS §38-38-103 FORECLOSURE SALE NO. 0373-2023 To Whom It May Concern: This Notice is given with regard to the following described Deed of Trust: On August 15, 2023, the undersigned Public Trustee caused the Notice of Election and Demand relating to the Deed of Trust described below to be recorded in the County of Arapahoe records.

Original Grantor(s) Matthew W Specht Original Beneficiary(ies) Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Current Holder of Evidence of Debt Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Date of Deed of Trust August 27, 2018 County of Recording Arapahoe Recording Date of Deed of Trust September 05, 2018 Recording Information (Reception No. and/ or Book/Page No.) D8088184 Original Principal Amount $201,000.00 Outstanding Principal Balance $186,408.08 Pursuant to CRS §38-38-101(4)(i), you are hereby notified that the covenants of the deed of trust have been violated as follows: Failure to pay principal and interest when due together with all other payments provided for in the evidence of debt secured by the Deed of Trust and other violations thereof THE LIEN FORECLOSED MAY NOT BE A FIRST LIEN. LOT 38, A REPLAT OF SMOKY HILL 400, FILING NO. 4, COUNTY OF ARAPAHOE, STATE OF COLORADO. Also known by street and number as: 5305 S Telluride Ct, Centennial, CO 800152644.

THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED HEREIN IS ALL OF THE PROPERTY CURRENTLY ENCUMBERED BY THE LIEN OF THE DEED OF TRUST. NOTICE OF SALE The current holder of the Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, described herein, has filed Notice of Election and Demand for sale as provided by law and in said Deed of Trust.

THEREFORE, Notice Is Hereby Given that I will at public auction, at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, 12/13/2023, at The East Hearing Room, County Administration Building, 5334 South Prince Street, Littleton, Colorado, 80120, sell to the highest and best bidder for cash, the said real property and all interest of the said Grantor(s), Grantor(s)’ heirs and assigns therein, for the purpose of paying the indebtedness provided in said Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, plus attorneys’ fees, the expenses of sale and other items allowed by law, and will issue to the purchaser a Certificate of Purchase, all as provided by law.

First Publication 10/19/2023 Last Publication 11/16/2023 Name of Publication Sentinel Colorado IF THE SALE DATE IS CONTINUED TO A LATER DATE, THE DEADLINE TO FILE A NOTICE OF INTENT TO CURE BY THOSE PARTIES ENTITLED TO CURE MAY ALSO BE EXTENDED; DATE: 08/15/2023 Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee in and for the County of Arapahoe, State of Colorado By: /s/ Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee The name, address, business telephone number and bar registration number of the attorney(s) representing the legal holder of the indebtedness is: Erin Croke #46557 Steven Bellanti #48306 Holly Shilliday #24423 Ilene Dell’Acqua #31755 McCarthy & Holthus LLP 7700 E Arapahoe Road, Suite 230, Centennial, CO 80112 (877) 369-6122 Attorney File # CO-23-963622-LL The Attorney above is acting as a debt collector and is attempting to collect a debt. Any information provided may be used for that purpose. ©Public Trustees’ Association of Colorado Revised 1/2015

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COMBINED NOTICE PUBLICATION CRS §38-38-103 FORECLOSURE SALE NO. 0375-2023 To Whom It May Concern: This Notice is given with regard to the following described Deed of Trust: On August 15, 2023, the undersigned Public Trustee caused the Notice of Election and Demand relating to the Deed of Trust described below to be recorded in the County of Arapahoe records.

Original Grantor(s) Alvin P. Thompson and Melissa D. Thompson Original Beneficiary(ies) Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as Beneficiary, as nominee for Integrity First Financial, Inc., its successors and assigns Current Holder of Evidence of Debt Freedom Mortgage Corporation Date of Deed of Trust February 08, 2021 County of Recording Arapahoe Recording Date of Deed of Trust February 25, 2021 Recording Information (Reception No. and/ or Book/Page No.) E1031770 Original Principal Amount $412,050.00 Outstanding Principal Balance $321,857.53 Pursuant to CRS §38-38-101(4)(i), you are hereby notified that the covenants of the deed of trust have been violated as follows: Failure to make timely payments as required under the Evidence of Debt and Deed of Trust.

THE LIEN FORECLOSED MAY NOT BE A FIRST LIEN. LOT 14, BLOCK 6, SUMMER BREEZE SUBDIVISION FILING NO. 1, COUNTY OF ARAPAHOE, STATE OF COLORADO. Also known by street and number as: 17497 E Kenyon Dr, Aurora, CO 80013.

THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED HEREIN IS ALL OF THE PROPERTY CURRENTLY ENCUMBERED BY THE LIEN OF THE DEED OF TRUST. NOTICE OF SALE The current holder of the Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, described herein, has filed Notice of Election and Demand for sale as provided by law and in said Deed of Trust.

THEREFORE, Notice Is Hereby Given that I will at public auction, at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, 12/13/2023, at The East Hearing Room, County Administration Building, 5334 South Prince Street, Littleton, Colorado, 80120, sell to the highest and best bidder for cash, the said real property and all interest of the said Grantor(s), Grantor(s)’ heirs and assigns therein, for the purpose of paying the indebtedness provided in said Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, plus attorneys’ fees, the expenses of sale and other items allowed by law, and will issue to the purchaser a Certificate of Purchase, all as provided by law.

First Publication 10/19/2023 Last Publication 11/16/2023 Name of Publication Sentinel Colorado IF THE SALE DATE IS CONTINUED TO A LATER DATE, THE DEADLINE TO FILE A NOTICE OF INTENT TO CURE BY THOSE PARTIES ENTITLED TO CURE MAY ALSO BE EXTENDED; DATE: 08/15/2023 Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee in and for the County of Arapahoe, State of Colorado By: /s/ Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee The name, address, business telephone number and bar registration number of the attorney(s) representing the legal holder of the indebtedness is: Amanda Ferguson #44893 Heather Deere #28597 Toni M. Owan #30580 Halliday, Watkins & Mann, PC 355 Union Blvd., Ste. 250, Lakewood, CO 80228 (303) 274-0155 Attorney File # CO22139 The Attorney above is acting as a debt collector and is attempting to collect a debt. Any information provided may be used for that purpose. ©Public Trustees’ Association of Colorado Revised 1/2015 COMBINED NOTICE PUBLICATION CRS §38-38-103 FORECLOSURE SALE NO. 0377-2023 To Whom It May Concern: This Notice is given with regard to the following described Deed of Trust: On August 18, 2023, the undersigned Public Trustee caused the Notice of Election and Demand relating to the Deed of Trust described below to be recorded in the County of Arapahoe records.

Original Grantor(s) Michael Louis Wagner Original Beneficiary(ies) Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. (“MERs”) as nominee for American Financing Corporation, Its Successors and Assigns Current Holder of Evidence of Debt NewRez LLC, F/K/A New Penn Financial, LLC, D/B/A Shellpoint Mortgage Servicing Date of Deed of Trust May 11, 2019 County of Recording Arapahoe Recording Date of Deed of Trust May 20, 2019 Recording Information (Reception No. and/ or Book/Page No.) D9046727 Original Principal Amount $105,000.00 Outstanding Principal Balance

$106,349.72 Pursuant to CRS §38-38-101(4)(i), you are hereby notified that the covenants of the deed of trust have been violated as follows: Failure to pay principal and interest when due together with all other payments provided for in the evidence of debt secured by the Deed of Trust and other violations thereof THE LIEN FORECLOSED MAY NOT BE A FIRST LIEN. SEE ATTACHED EXHIBIT A EXHIBIT A CONDOMINIUM UNIT 19, ALSO KNOWN AS CONDOMINIUM UNIT 19-E, IN CONDOMINIUM BUILDING 9, SABLE COVE CONDOMINIUMS SUBDIVISION FILING NO. 1, PHASE 10, ACCORDING TO THE CONDOMINIUM MAP THEREOF, RECORDED ON DECEMBER 1, 1982 IN BOOK 59 AT PAGE 77, IN THE RECORDS OF THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK AND RECORDER OF ARAPAHOE COUNTY, COLORADO, AND AS DEFINED AND DESCRIBED IN CONDOMINIUMS DECLARATION FOR SABLE COVE CONDOMINIUMS RECORDED SEPTEMBER 15, 1982 IN BOOK 3698 AT PAGE 273, IN SAID RECORDS AND THE STATEMENT OF ANNEXATION FOR ADDITIONAL LAND RECORDED MAY 9, 1983, IN BOOK 3857 AT PAGE 534, OF THE AFORESAID RECORDS, COUNTY OF ARAPAHOE, STATE OF COLORADO. Also known by street and number as: 909 South Dawson Way, Unit #19, Aurora, CO 80012.

THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED HEREIN IS ALL OF THE PROPERTY CURRENTLY ENCUMBERED BY THE LIEN OF THE DEED OF TRUST. NOTICE OF SALE The current holder of the Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, described herein, has filed Notice of Election and Demand for sale as provided by law and in said Deed of Trust.

THEREFORE, Notice Is Hereby Given that I will at public auction, at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, 12/20/2023, at The East Hearing Room, County Administration Building, 5334 South Prince Street, Littleton, Colorado, 80120, sell to the highest and best bidder for cash, the said real property and all interest of the said Grantor(s), Grantor(s)’ heirs and assigns therein, for the purpose of paying the indebtedness provided in said Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, plus attorneys’ fees, the expenses of sale and other items allowed by law, and will issue to the purchaser a Certificate of Purchase, all as provided by law.

First Publication 10/26/2023 Last Publication 11/23/2023 Name of Publication Sentinel Colorado IF THE SALE DATE IS CONTINUED TO A LATER DATE, THE DEADLINE TO FILE A NOTICE OF INTENT TO CURE BY THOSE PARTIES ENTITLED TO CURE MAY ALSO BE EXTENDED; DATE: 08/18/2023 Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee in and for the County of Arapahoe, State of Colorado By: /s/ Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee The name, address, business telephone number and bar registration number of the attorney(s) representing the legal holder of the indebtedness is: Erin Croke #46557 Steven Bellanti #48306 Holly Shilliday #24423 Ilene Dell’Acqua #31755 McCarthy & Holthus LLP 7700 E Arapahoe Road, Suite 230, Centennial, CO 80112 (877) 369-6122 Attorney File # CO-23-963329-LL The Attorney above is acting as a debt collector and is attempting to collect a debt. Any information provided may be used for that purpose. ©Public Trustees’ Association of Colorado Revised 1/2015 COMBINED NOTICE PUBLICATION CRS §38-38-103 FORECLOSURE SALE NO. 0378-2023 To Whom It May Concern: This Notice is given with regard to the following described Deed of Trust: On August 18, 2023, the undersigned Public Trustee caused the Notice of Election and Demand relating to the Deed of Trust described below to be recorded in the County of Arapahoe records.

Original Grantor(s) Frederick W Hudson, Jr AND Janet G Hudson Original Beneficiary(ies) W J BRADLEY MORTGAGE CAPITAL CORP Current Holder of Evidence of Debt BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON TRUST COMPANY, N.A. AS TRUSTEE FOR MORTGAGE ASSETS MANAGEMENT SERIES I TRUST Date of Deed of Trust March 18, 2009 County of Recording Arapahoe Recording Date of Deed of Trust March 27, 2009 Recording Information (Reception No. and/ or Book/Page No.) B9030519 Original Principal Amount $322,500.00 Outstanding Principal Balance $166,458.57 Pursuant to CRS §38-38-101(4)(i), you are hereby notified that the covenants of the deed of trust have been violated as follows: Failure to pay principal and interest when due together with all other payments provided for in the evidence of debt secured by the deed of trust and other violations

thereof.

THE LIEN FORECLOSED MAY NOT BE A FIRST LIEN. LOT 28, BLOCK 1, PHEASANT RUN, FILING NUMBER 5, COUNTY OF ARAPAHOE, STATE OF COLORADO. Also known by street and number as: 14707 E Stanford Pl, Aurora, CO 80015.

THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED HEREIN IS ALL OF THE PROPERTY CURRENTLY ENCUMBERED BY THE LIEN OF THE DEED OF TRUST. NOTICE OF SALE The current holder of the Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, described herein, has filed Notice of Election and Demand for sale as provided by law and in said Deed of Trust.

THEREFORE, Notice Is Hereby Given that I will at public auction, at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, 12/20/2023, at The East Hearing Room, County Administration Building, 5334 South Prince Street, Littleton, Colorado, 80120, sell to the highest and best bidder for cash, the said real property and all interest of the said Grantor(s), Grantor(s)’ heirs and assigns therein, for the purpose of paying the indebtedness provided in said Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, plus attorneys’ fees, the expenses of sale and other items allowed by law, and will issue to the purchaser a Certificate of Purchase, all as provided by law.

First Publication 10/26/2023 Last Publication 11/23/2023 Name of Publication Sentinel Colorado IF THE SALE DATE IS CONTINUED TO A LATER DATE, THE DEADLINE TO FILE A NOTICE OF INTENT TO CURE BY THOSE PARTIES ENTITLED TO CURE MAY ALSO BE EXTENDED; DATE: 08/18/2023 Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee in and for the County of Arapahoe, State of Colorado By: /s/ Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee The name, address, business telephone number and bar registration number of the attorney(s) representing the legal holder of the indebtedness is: Alison L Berry #34531 N. April Winecki #34861 David R. Doughty #40042 Nicholas H. Santarelli #46592 Lynn M. Janeway #15592 Janeway Law Firm, P.C. 9540 Maroon Circle, Suite 320, Englewood, CO 80112 (303) 706-9990 Attorney File # 23-030517 The Attorney above is acting as a debt collector and is attempting to collect a debt. Any information provided may be used for that purpose. ©Public Trustees’ Association of Colorado Revised 1/2015 COMBINED NOTICE PUBLICATION CRS §38-38-103 FORECLOSURE SALE NO. 0380-2023 To Whom It May Concern: This Notice is given with regard to the following described Deed of Trust: On August 18, 2023, the undersigned Public Trustee caused the Notice of Election and Demand relating to the Deed of Trust described below to be recorded in the County of Arapahoe records.

Original Grantor(s) Willie P Cross, Jr AND Eleanor F Cross Original Beneficiary(ies) MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC. AS NOMINEE FOR BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS Current Holder of Evidence of Debt BANK OF AMERICA, N.A. Date of Deed of Trust October 29, 2010 County of Recording Arapahoe Recording Date of Deed of Trust November 04, 2010 Recording Information (Reception No. and/ or Book/Page No.) D0113648 Original Principal Amount $186,000.00 Outstanding Principal Balance $141,726.77 Pursuant to CRS §38-38-101(4)(i), you are hereby notified that the covenants of the deed of trust have been violated as follows: Failure to pay principal and interest when due together with all other payments provided for in the evidence of debt secured by the deed of trust and other violations thereof.

THE LIEN FORECLOSED MAY NOT BE A FIRST LIEN. LOT 22, BLOCK 2, VILLAGE EAST UNIT 2-NINTH FILING, COUNTY OF ARAPAHOE, STATE OF COLORADO. PARCEL ID NUMBER: 1973-23-4-20-029 Also known by street and number as: 11307 E Utah Pl, Aurora, CO 80012-5230.

THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED HEREIN IS ALL OF THE PROPERTY CURRENTLY ENCUMBERED BY THE LIEN OF THE DEED OF TRUST. NOTICE OF SALE The current holder of the Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, described herein, has filed Notice of Election and Demand for sale as provided by law and in said Deed of Trust.

THEREFORE, Notice Is Hereby Given that I will at public auction, at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, 12/20/2023, at The East Hearing Room, County Administration Building, 5334 South Prince Street, Littleton, Colorado, 80120, sell to the highest and best bidder for cash, the said real property and all interest of the said Grantor(s), Grantor(s)’ heirs and assigns therein, for the purpose of paying the indebtedness provided in said Evidence of

Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, plus attorneys’ fees, the expenses of sale and other items allowed by law, and will issue to the purchaser a Certificate of Purchase, all as provided by law.

First Publication 10/26/2023 Last Publication 11/23/2023 Name of Publication Sentinel Colorado IF THE SALE DATE IS CONTINUED TO A LATER DATE, THE DEADLINE TO FILE A NOTICE OF INTENT TO CURE BY THOSE PARTIES ENTITLED TO CURE MAY ALSO BE EXTENDED; DATE: 08/18/2023 Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee in and for the County of Arapahoe, State of Colorado By: /s/ Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee The name, address, business telephone number and bar registration number of the attorney(s) representing the legal holder of the indebtedness is: Alison L Berry #34531 N. April Winecki #34861 David R. Doughty #40042 Nicholas H. Santarelli #46592 Lynn M. Janeway #15592 Janeway Law Firm, P.C. 9540 Maroon Circle, Suite 320, Englewood, CO 80112 (303) 706-9990 Attorney File # 23-030637 The Attorney above is acting as a debt collector and is attempting to collect a debt. Any information provided may be used for that purpose. ©Public Trustees’ Association of Colorado Revised 1/2015 COMBINED NOTICE PUBLICATION CRS §38-38-103 FORECLOSURE SALE NO. 0381-2023 To Whom It May Concern: This Notice is given with regard to the following described Deed of Trust: On August 18, 2023, the undersigned Public Trustee caused the Notice of Election and Demand relating to the Deed of Trust described below to be recorded in the County of Arapahoe records.

Original Grantor(s) Steve Howe Original Beneficiary(ies) MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC. AS NOMINEE FOR Deephaven Mortgage LLC., ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS Current Holder of Evidence of Debt WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY, FSB, NOT IN ITS INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY BUT SOLELY AS TRUSTEE FOR RESIDENTIAL INVESTMENT TRUST Date of Deed of Trust May 25, 2022 County of Recording Arapahoe Recording Date of Deed of Trust May 31, 2022 Recording Information (Reception No. and/ or Book/Page No.) E2059773 Original Principal Amount $1,425,000.00 Outstanding Principal Balance $1,425,000.00 Pursuant to CRS §38-38-101(4)(i), you are hereby notified that the covenants of the deed of trust have been violated as follows: Failure to pay principal and interest when due together with all other payments provided for in the evidence of debt secured by the deed of trust and other violations thereof.

THE LIEN FORECLOSED MAY NOT BE A FIRST LIEN. LOT 24, CHERRY CREEK COUNTRY CLUB FILING NO. 4, COUNTY OF ARAPAHOE, STATE OF COLORADO. Also known by street and number as: 9346 E Harvard Ave, Denver, CO 80231.

THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED HEREIN IS ALL OF THE PROPERTY CURRENTLY ENCUMBERED BY THE LIEN OF THE DEED OF TRUST. NOTICE OF SALE The current holder of the Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, described herein, has filed Notice of Election and Demand for sale as provided by law and in said Deed of Trust.

THEREFORE, Notice Is Hereby Given that I will at public auction, at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, 12/20/2023, at The East Hearing Room, County Administration Building, 5334 South Prince Street, Littleton, Colorado, 80120, sell to the highest and best bidder for cash, the said real property and all interest of the said Grantor(s), Grantor(s)’ heirs and assigns therein, for the purpose of paying the indebtedness provided in said Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, plus attorneys’ fees, the expenses of sale and other items allowed by law, and will issue to the purchaser a Certificate of Purchase, all as provided by law.

First Publication 10/26/2023 Last Publication 11/23/2023 Name of Publication Sentinel Colorado IF THE SALE DATE IS CONTINUED TO A LATER DATE, THE DEADLINE TO FILE A NOTICE OF INTENT TO CURE BY THOSE PARTIES ENTITLED TO CURE MAY ALSO BE EXTENDED; DATE: 08/18/2023 Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee in and for the County of Arapahoe, State of Colorado By: /s/ Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee The name, address, business telephone number and bar registration number of the attorney(s) representing the legal holder of the indebtedness is: Alison L Berry #34531 N. April Winecki #34861 David R. Doughty #40042 Nicholas H. Santarelli #46592

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www.publicnoticecolorado.com Lynn M. Janeway #15592 Janeway Law Firm, P.C. 9540 Maroon Circle, Suite 320, Englewood, CO 80112 (303) 706-9990 Attorney File # 23-029276 The Attorney above is acting as a debt collector and is attempting to collect a debt. Any information provided may be used for that purpose. ©Public Trustees’ Association of Colorado Revised 1/2015 COMBINED NOTICE PUBLICATION CRS §38-38-103 FORECLOSURE SALE NO. 0382-2023 To Whom It May Concern: This Notice is given with regard to the following described Deed of Trust: On August 22, 2023, the undersigned Public Trustee caused the Notice of Election and Demand relating to the Deed of Trust described below to be recorded in the County of Arapahoe records.

Original Grantor(s) OLUWOLE JOLAOSO Original Beneficiary(ies) VONNIE B. MILLER, II Current Holder of Evidence of Debt VONNIE B. MILLER, II Date of Deed of Trust November 09, 2022 County of Recording Arapahoe Recording Date of Deed of Trust November 14, 2022 Recording Information (Reception No. and/ or Book/Page No.) E2111157 Original Principal Amount $3,000,000.00 Outstanding Principal Balance $3,000,000.00 Pursuant to CRS §38-38-101(4)(i), you are hereby notified that the covenants of the deed of trust have been violated as follows: Failure to pay principal and interest when due together with all other payments provided for in the evidence of debt secured by the deed of trust and other violations thereof.

THE LIEN FORECLOSED MAY NOT BE A FIRST LIEN. LOT 1, BLOCK 1, MVP SB50 ESTATE, A LOT CONSOLIDATION OF LOTS 10 AND 15, BLOCK 3, SIERRA VISTA ESTATES, TOWN OF FOXFIELD, COUNTY OF ARAPAHOE, STATE OF COLORADO. PURSUANT TO THE CORRECTIVE AFFIDAVIT RE: AFFIDAVIT OF SCRIVENER’S ERROR PURSUANT TO C.R.S.§ 38-35109(5) RECORDED ON AUGUST 10, 2023 AT RECEPTION NO. E3054810.

Also known by street and number as: 17819 E. EASTER AVE, FOXFIELD, CO 80016.

THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED HEREIN IS ALL OF THE PROPERTY CURRENTLY ENCUMBERED BY THE LIEN OF THE DEED OF TRUST. If applicable, a description of any changes to the deed of trust described in the notice of election and demand pursuant to affidavit as allowed by statutes: C.R.S.§ 38-35109(5) LEGAL DESCRIPTION HAS BEEN CORRECTED BY SCRIVENER’S AFFIDAVIT RECORDED 8/10/23 AT RECEPTION NO. E3054810 IN THE RECORDS OF ARAPAHOE COUNTY. NOTICE OF SALE The current holder of the Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, described herein, has filed Notice of Election and Demand for sale as provided by law and in said Deed of Trust.

THEREFORE, Notice Is Hereby Given that I will at public auction, at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, 12/20/2023, at The East Hearing Room, County Administration Building, 5334 South Prince Street, Littleton, Colorado, 80120, sell to the highest and best bidder for cash, the said real property and all interest of the said Grantor(s), Grantor(s)’ heirs and assigns therein, for the purpose of paying the indebtedness provided in said Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, plus attorneys’ fees, the expenses of sale and other items allowed by law, and will issue to the purchaser a Certificate of Purchase, all as provided by law.

First Publication 10/26/2023 Last Publication 11/23/2023 Name of Publication Sentinel Colorado IF THE SALE DATE IS CONTINUED TO A LATER DATE, THE DEADLINE TO FILE A NOTICE OF INTENT TO CURE BY THOSE PARTIES ENTITLED TO CURE MAY ALSO BE EXTENDED; DATE: 08/22/2023 Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee in and for the County of Arapahoe, State of Colorado By: /s/ Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee The name, address, business telephone number and bar registration number of the attorney(s) representing the legal holder of the indebtedness is: Britney D. Beall-Eder #34935 Jonathan A. Goodman, Esq. #15015 Karen J. Radakovich, Esq. #11649 Frascona Joiner Goodman and Greenstein PC 4750 Table Mesa Drive, Boulder, CO 80305-5500 (303) 494-3000 Attorney File # 35957-2 The Attorney above is acting as a debt collector and is attempting to collect a debt. Any information provided may be used for that purpose. ©Public Trustees’ Association of Colorado Revised 1/2015

COMBINED NOTICE PUBLICATION CRS §38-38-103 FORECLOSURE SALE NO. 0385-2023 To Whom It May Concern: This Notice is given with regard to the following described Deed of Trust: On August 22, 2023, the undersigned Public Trustee caused the Notice of Election and Demand relating to the Deed of Trust described below to be recorded in the County of Arapahoe records.

Original Grantor(s) Blane R. Evans and S. Arlene Evans Original Beneficiary(ies) Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. (“MERS”) as nominee for Taylor, Bean & Whitaker Mortgage Corp., Its Successors and Assigns Current Holder of Evidence of Debt Nationstar Mortgage LLC Date of Deed of Trust June 25, 2003 County of Recording Arapahoe Recording Date of Deed of Trust July 09, 2003 Recording Information (Reception No. and/ or Book/Page No.) B3146902 Original Principal Amount $157,000.00 Outstanding Principal Balance $134,466.90 Pursuant to CRS §38-38-101(4)(i), you are hereby notified that the covenants of the deed of trust have been violated as follows: Failure to pay principal and interest when due together with all other payments provided for in the evidence of debt secured by the Deed of Trust and other violations thereof THE LIEN FORECLOSED MAY NOT BE A FIRST LIEN. LOT 27, BLOCK 2, STONE RIDGE PARK SUBDIVISION, FILING NO. 4, COUNTY OF ARAPAHOE, STATE OF COLORADO. Also known by street and number as: 1671 South Nucla Street, Aurora, CO 80017.

THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED HEREIN IS ALL OF THE PROPERTY CURRENTLY ENCUMBERED BY THE LIEN OF THE DEED OF TRUST. NOTICE OF SALE The current holder of the Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, described herein, has filed Notice of Election and Demand for sale as provided by law and in said Deed of Trust.

THEREFORE, Notice Is Hereby Given that I will at public auction, at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, 12/20/2023, at The East Hearing Room, County Administration Building, 5334 South Prince Street, Littleton, Colorado, 80120, sell to the highest and best bidder for cash, the said real property and all interest of the said Grantor(s), Grantor(s)’ heirs and assigns therein, for the purpose of paying the indebtedness provided in said Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, plus attorneys’ fees, the expenses of sale and other items allowed by law, and will issue to the purchaser a Certificate of Purchase, all as provided by law.

First Publication 10/26/2023 Last Publication 11/23/2023 Name of Publication Sentinel Colorado IF THE SALE DATE IS CONTINUED TO A LATER DATE, THE DEADLINE TO FILE A NOTICE OF INTENT TO CURE BY THOSE PARTIES ENTITLED TO CURE MAY ALSO BE EXTENDED; DATE: 08/22/2023 Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee in and for the County of Arapahoe, State of Colorado By: /s/ Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee The name, address, business telephone number and bar registration number of the attorney(s) representing the legal holder of the indebtedness is: Erin Croke #46557 Steven Bellanti #48306 Holly Shilliday #24423 Ilene Dell’Acqua #31755 McCarthy & Holthus LLP 7700 E Arapahoe Road, Suite 230, Centennial, CO 80112 (877) 369-6122 Attorney File # CO-23-963503-LL The Attorney above is acting as a debt collector and is attempting to collect a debt. Any information provided may be used for that purpose. ©Public Trustees’ Association of Colorado Revised 1/2015 COMBINED NOTICE PUBLICATION CRS §38-38-103 FORECLOSURE SALE NO. 0387-2023 To Whom It May Concern: This Notice is given with regard to the following described Deed of Trust: On August 25, 2023, the undersigned Public Trustee caused the Notice of Election and Demand relating to the Deed of Trust described below to be recorded in the County of Arapahoe records.

Original Grantor(s) GERALD J MILEWSKI JR A/K/A GERALD MILEWSKI, JR. Original Beneficiary(ies) UNIVERSAL MORTGAGE CORPORATION Current Holder of Evidence of Debt U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION Date of Deed of Trust February 01, 2006 County of Recording Arapahoe Recording Date of Deed of Trust February 16, 2006 Recording Information (Reception No. and/ or Book/Page No.) B6020917 Original Principal Amount $46,655.00

Outstanding Principal Balance $29,120.26 Pursuant to CRS §38-38-101(4)(i), you are hereby notified that the covenants of the deed of trust have been violated as follows: Failure to pay principal and interest when due together with all other payments provided for in the Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust and other violations of the terms thereof THE LIEN FORECLOSED MAY NOT BE A FIRST LIEN. SEE ATTACHED LEGAL DESCRIPTION LEGAL DESCRIPTION CONDOMINIUM UNIT NO. 203, BUILDING 14, FOXDALE CONDOMINIUMS, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DECLARATION RECORDED ON AUGUST 4, 1981 IN BOOK 3461 AT PAGE 495, FIRST SUPPLEMENT TO DECLARATION RECORDED ON AUGUST 27, 1981 IN BOOK 3479 AT PAGE 477, AND RE-RECORDED ON DECEMBER 31, 1981 IN BOOK 3555 AT PAGE 452 AND SECOND SUPPLEMENT TO DECLARATION RECORDED ON DECEMBER 31, 1981 IN BOOK 3555 AT PAGE 461 AND FIRST AMENDMENT TO CONDOMINIUM DECLARATION RECORDED APRIL 26, 1982 IN BOOK 3614 AT PAGE 176 AND FIRST AMENDMENT TO FIRST SUPPLEMENT AND ANNEXATION AGREEMENT RECORDED APRIL 26, 1982 IN BOOK 3614 AT PAGE 183 AND THIRD SUPPLEMENT TO CONDOMINIUM DECLARATION AND ANNEXATION AGREEMENT RECORDED JUNE 22, 1982 IN BOOK 3646 AT PAGE 669 AND RE-RECORDED AUGUST 13, 1982 IN BOOK 3679AT PAGE 258 AND FOURTH SUPPLEMENT AND ANNEXATION AGREEMENT RECORDED OCTOBER 25, 1982 IN BOOK 3723 AT PAGE 427 AND FIFTH SUPPLEMENT AND ANNEXATION AGREEMENT RECORDED FEBRUARY 23, 1983 IN BOOK 3801 AT PAGE 113 AND CONDOMINIUM MAP RECORDED AUGUST 4, 1981 IN BOOK 52 AT PAGES 25, AND FIRST SUPPLEMENT TO THE CONDOMINIUM MAP RECORDED AUGUST 27, 1981 IN BOOK 51 AT PAGES 53-55 AND SECOND SUPPLEMENT TO CONDOMINIUM MAP RECORDED ON DECEMBER 31, 1981 IN BOOK 54 AT PAGES 51-52 AND THIRD SUPPLEMENT TO CONDOMIUM MAP RECORDED JUNE 22, 1982 IN BOOK 57 AT PAGE 17-18 AND FOURTH SUPPLEMENT TO CONDOMINIUM MAP RECORDED OCTOBER 25, 1982 IN BOOK 59 AT PAGES 18-19 AND FIFTH SUPPLEMENT TO CONDOMINIUM MAP RECORDED FEBRUARY 23, 1983 IN BOOK 61 AT PAGES 65-67 OF THE ARAPAHOE COUNTY, COLORADO RECORDS TOGETHER WITH THE EXCLUSIVE RIGHT TO USE THE FOLLOWING LIMITED COMMON ELEMENTS: PARKING SPACE NUMBER 234 AND GARAGE NO. N/A, COUNTY OF ARAPAHOE, STATE OF COLORADO. PURSUANT TO CORRECTIVE AFFIDAVIT RE: SCRIVENER’S ERROR PURSUANT TO C.R.S. § 38-35-109(5) RECORDED ON JUNE 26, 2023 AT RECEPTION NO. E3042654 PURSUANT TO CORRECTIVE AFFIDAVIT RE: SCRIVENER’S ERROR PURSUANT TO C.R.S. § 38-35-109(5) RECORDED ON JUNE 26, 2023 AT RECEPTION NO. E3042654 Also known by street and number as: 18301 EAST KEPNER PLACE #203, AURORA, CO 80017.

THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED HEREIN IS ALL OF THE PROPERTY CURRENTLY ENCUMBERED BY THE LIEN OF THE DEED OF TRUST. If applicable, a description of any changes to the deed of trust described in the notice of election and demand pursuant to affidavit as allowed by statutes: C.R.S.§ 38-35-109(5) LEGAL DESCRIPTION HAS BEEN CORRECTED BY SCRIVENER’S AFFIDAVIT RECORDED JUNE 26, 2023 AT RECEPTION NO. E3042654 IN THE RECORDS OF ARAPAHOE COUNTY. NOTICE OF SALE The current holder of the Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, described herein, has filed Notice of Election and Demand for sale as provided by law and in said Deed of Trust.

THEREFORE, Notice Is Hereby Given that I will at public auction, at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, 12/20/2023, at The East Hearing Room, County Administration Building, 5334 South Prince Street, Littleton, Colorado, 80120, sell to the highest and best bidder for cash, the said real property and all interest of the said Grantor(s), Grantor(s)’ heirs and assigns therein, for the purpose of paying the indebtedness provided in said Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, plus attorneys’ fees, the expenses of sale and other items allowed by law, and will issue to the purchaser a Certificate of Purchase, all as provided by law.

First Publication 10/26/2023 Last Publication 11/23/2023 Name of Publication Sentinel Colorado IF THE SALE DATE IS CONTINUED TO A LATER DATE, THE DEADLINE TO FILE A NOTICE OF INTENT TO CURE BY THOSE PARTIES ENTITLED TO CURE MAY ALSO BE EXTENDED; DATE: 08/25/2023 Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee in and for the County of Arapahoe, State of Colorado By:/s/ Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee The name, address, business telephone number and bar registration number of the attorney(s) representing the legal holder of the indebtedness is: Anna Johnston #51978 Randall M. Chin #31149

David W. Drake #43315 Ryan Bourgeois #51088 Joseph D. DeGiorgio #45557 Barrett, Frappier & Weisserman, LLP 1391 Speer Boulevard, Suite 700, Denver, CO 80204 (303) 350-3711 Attorney File # 00000009811225 The Attorney above is acting as a debt collector and is attempting to collect a debt. Any information provided may be used for that purpose. ©Public Trustees’ Association of Colorado Revised 1/2015 COMBINED NOTICE PUBLICATION CRS §38-38-103 FORECLOSURE SALE NO. 0389-2023 To Whom It May Concern: This Notice is given with regard to the following described Deed of Trust: On August 25, 2023, the undersigned Public Trustee caused the Notice of Election and Demand relating to the Deed of Trust described below to be recorded in the County of Arapahoe records.

Original Grantor(s) Leonard C. Byrd and Shawna Byrd Original Beneficiary(ies) Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. (“MERS”) as nominee for CTX Mortgage Company, LLC, Its Successors and Assigns Current Holder of Evidence of Debt Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Date of Deed of Trust December 06, 2002 County of Recording Arapahoe Recording Date of Deed of Trust February 03, 2003 Recording Information (Reception No. and/ or Book/Page No.) B3024480 Original Principal Amount $242,534.00 Outstanding Principal Balance $190,133.31 Pursuant to CRS §38-38-101(4)(i), you are hereby notified that the covenants of the deed of trust have been violated as follows: Failure to pay principal and interest when due together with all other payments provided for in the evidence of debt secured by the Deed of Trust and other violations thereof THE LIEN FORECLOSED MAY NOT BE A FIRST LIEN. LOT 25, BLOCK 6, TOWER PARK SUBDIVISION, FILING NO. 1, COUNTY OF ARAPAHOE, STATE OF COLORADO. Also known by street and number as: 2782 South Walden Way, Aurora, CO 80013.

THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED HEREIN IS ALL OF THE PROPERTY CURRENTLY ENCUMBERED BY THE LIEN OF THE DEED OF TRUST. NOTICE OF SALE The current holder of the Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, described herein, has filed Notice of Election and Demand for sale as provided by law and in said Deed of Trust.

THEREFORE, Notice Is Hereby Given that I will at public auction, at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, 12/20/2023, at The East Hearing Room, County Administration Building, 5334 South Prince Street, Littleton, Colorado, 80120, sell to the highest and best bidder for cash, the said real property and all interest of the said Grantor(s), Grantor(s)’ heirs and assigns therein, for the purpose of paying the indebtedness provided in said Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, plus attorneys’ fees, the expenses of sale and other items allowed by law, and will issue to the purchaser a Certificate of Purchase, all as provided by law.

First Publication 10/26/2023 Last Publication 11/23/2023 Name of Publication Sentinel Colorado IF THE SALE DATE IS CONTINUED TO A LATER DATE, THE DEADLINE TO FILE A NOTICE OF INTENT TO CURE BY THOSE PARTIES ENTITLED TO CURE MAY ALSO BE EXTENDED; DATE: 08/25/2023 Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee in and for the County of Arapahoe, State of Colorado By: /s/ Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee The name, address, business telephone number and bar registration number of the attorney(s) representing the legal holder of the indebtedness is: Erin Croke #46557 Steven Bellanti #48306 Holly Shilliday #24423 Ilene Dell’Acqua #31755 McCarthy & Holthus LLP 7700 E Arapahoe Road, Suite 230, Centennial, CO 80112 (877) 369-6122 Attorney File # CO-23-964060-LL The Attorney above is acting as a debt collector and is attempting to collect a debt. Any information provided may be used for that purpose. ©Public Trustees’ Association of Colorado Revised 1/2015 COMBINED NOTICE PUBLICATION CRS §38-38-103 FORECLOSURE SALE NO. 0390-2023 To Whom It May Concern: This Notice is given with regard to the following described Deed of Trust: On August 29, 2023, the undersigned Public Trustee caused the Notice of Election and Demand relating to the Deed of Trust described below to be recorded in the County of Arapahoe records.

Original Grantor(s) John McNeal and Josie R. McNeal Original Beneficiary(ies) Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as Beneficiary, as nominee for Home

Mortgage Alliance, LLC, its successors and assigns Current Holder of Evidence of Debt Freedom Mortgage Corporation Date of Deed of Trust November 30, 2017 County of Recording Arapahoe Recording Date of Deed of Trust December 01, 2017 Recording Information (Reception No. and/ or Book/Page No.) D7136477 Original Principal Amount $242,526.00 Outstanding Principal Balance $196,974.41 Pursuant to CRS §38-38-101(4)(i), you are hereby notified that the covenants of the deed of trust have been violated as follows: Failure to make timely payments as required under the Evidence of Debt and Deed of Trust.

THE LIEN FORECLOSED MAY NOT BE A FIRST LIEN. Attached as Exhibit ‘A’ EXHIBIT “A” Lot 38, Block 1, and all improvements thereon, Heather Ridge South Subdivision Filing No. 12, Arapahoe County Colorado, according to the Plat thereof recorded October 13, 1977 under Reception No. 1675139, and the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions of Cobblestone Crossing in Heather Ridge recorded December 21, 1977 in Book 2700 at Page 122, County of Arapahoe, State of Colorado.

Together with: 10) A non-exclusive right and easement of enjoyment in and to the common area in common with other owners of dwelling units of Cobblestone Crossing in Heather Ridge.

11) A non-exclusive easement in, on and through the common area for ingress to and egress from the Lot described above.

12) The exclusive right to use one Parking Area numbered 38 and the right of ingress and egress from the said Parking Area, County of Arapahoe, State of Colorado.

Also known by street and number as: 13326 E Asbury Drive, Aurora, CO 80014.

THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED HEREIN IS ALL OF THE PROPERTY CURRENTLY ENCUMBERED BY THE LIEN OF THE DEED OF TRUST. NOTICE OF SALE The current holder of the Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, described herein, has filed Notice of Election and Demand for sale as provided by law and in said Deed of Trust.

THEREFORE, Notice Is Hereby Given that I will at public auction, at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, 12/20/2023, at The East Hearing Room, County Administration Building, 5334 South Prince Street, Littleton, Colorado, 80120, sell to the highest and best bidder for cash, the said real property and all interest of the said Grantor(s), Grantor(s)’ heirs and assigns therein, for the purpose of paying the indebtedness provided in said Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, plus attorneys’ fees, the expenses of sale and other items allowed by law, and will issue to the purchaser a Certificate of Purchase, all as provided by law.

First Publication 10/26/2023 Last Publication 11/23/2023 Name of Publication Sentinel Colorado IF THE SALE DATE IS CONTINUED TO A LATER DATE, THE DEADLINE TO FILE A NOTICE OF INTENT TO CURE BY THOSE PARTIES ENTITLED TO CURE MAY ALSO BE EXTENDED; DATE: 08/29/2023 Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee in and for the County of Arapahoe, State of Colorado By: /s/ Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee The name, address, business telephone number and bar registration number of the attorney(s) representing the legal holder of the indebtedness is: Amanda Ferguson #44893 Heather Deere #28597 Toni M. Owan #30580 Halliday, Watkins & Mann, PC 355 Union Blvd., Ste. 250, Lakewood, CO 80228 (303) 274-0155 Attorney File # CO22218 The Attorney above is acting as a debt collector and is attempting to collect a debt. Any information provided may be used for that purpose. ©Public Trustees’ Association of Colorado Revised 1/2015 COMBINED NOTICE PUBLICATION CRS §38-38-103 FORECLOSURE SALE NO. 0392-2023 To Whom It May Concern: This Notice is given with regard to the following described Deed of Trust: On August 29, 2023, the undersigned Public Trustee caused the Notice of Election and Demand relating to the Deed of Trust described below to be recorded in the County of Arapahoe records.

Original Grantor(s) JOHN SILVAN BENSON AND LORI SMITH Original Beneficiary(ies) MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC., AS BENEFICIARY, AS NOMINEE FOR LOANDEPOT.COM, LLC, ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS Current Holder of Evidence of Debt LOANDEPOT.COM, LLC Date of Deed of Trust September 06, 2022 County of Recording Arapahoe Recording Date of Deed of Trust September 15, 2022

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www.publicnoticecolorado.com Recording Information (Reception No. and/ or Book/Page No.) E2094797 Original Principal Amount $276,000.00 Outstanding Principal Balance $274,656.63 Pursuant to CRS §38-38-101(4)(i), you are hereby notified that the covenants of the deed of trust have been violated as follows: Failure to pay principal and interest when due together with all other payments provided for in the evidence of debt secured by the deed of trust and other violations thereof.

THE LIEN FORECLOSED MAY NOT BE A FIRST LIEN. CONDOMINIUM UNIT NO. 82, BUILDING NO. 21, PHEASANT RUN TOWNHOMES FILING NO. 1, ACCORDING TO THE CONDOMINIUMS MAP THEREOF FILED FOR RECORD JULY 16, 1973 IN BOOK 24 AT PAGE 96, AND AMENDED CONDOMINIUM MAP RECORDED AUGUST 29, 1973 IN BOOK 25 AT PAGES 13-25, AND CONDOMINIUM DECLARATION RECORDED IN BOOK 2141 AT PAGE 423 ON JUNE 27, 1973, AND SUBJECT TO TERMS, COVENANTS, CONDITIONS, EASEMENTS, RESTRICTIONS, USES, RESERVATIONS, LIMITATIONS AND OBLIGATIONS SET FORTH IN SAID DECLARATION, COUNTY OF ARAPAHOE, STATE OF COLORADO. Also known by street and number as: 15452 E TEMPLE PLACE UNIT #82, AURORA, CO 80015.

THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED HEREIN IS ALL OF THE PROPERTY CURRENTLY ENCUMBERED BY THE LIEN OF THE DEED OF TRUST. NOTICE OF SALE The current holder of the Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, described herein, has filed Notice of Election and Demand for sale as provided by law and in said Deed of Trust.

THEREFORE, Notice Is Hereby Given that I will at public auction, at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, 12/20/2023, at The East Hearing Room, County Administration Building, 5334 South Prince Street, Littleton, Colorado, 80120, sell to the highest and best bidder for cash, the said real property and all interest of the said Grantor(s), Grantor(s)’ heirs and assigns therein, for the purpose of paying the indebtedness provided in said Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, plus attorneys’ fees, the expenses of sale and other items allowed by law, and will issue to the purchaser a Certificate of Purchase, all as provided by law.

First Publication 10/26/2023 Last Publication 11/23/2023 Name of Publication Sentinel Colorado IF THE SALE DATE IS CONTINUED TO A LATER DATE, THE DEADLINE TO FILE A NOTICE OF INTENT TO CURE BY THOSE PARTIES ENTITLED TO CURE MAY ALSO BE EXTENDED; DATE: 08/29/2023 Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee in and for the County of Arapahoe, State of Colorado By: /s/ Michael Westerberg, Public Trustee The name, address, business telephone number and bar registration number of the attorney(s) representing the legal holder of the indebtedness is: Amanda Ferguson #44893 Heather Deere #28597 Toni M. Owan #30580 Halliday, Watkins & Mann, PC 355 Union Blvd., Ste. 250, Lakewood, CO 80228 (303) 274-0155 Attorney File # CO22171 The Attorney above is acting as a debt collector and is attempting to collect a debt. Any information provided may be used for that purpose. ©Public Trustees’ Association of Colorado Revised 1/2015 AVISO DE CONCLUSIÓN DE IMPACTO SIGNIFICATIVO Y AVISO DE INTENCIÓN DE SOLICITAR LIBERACIÓN DE FONDOS 26 de octubre de 2023 División de Desarrollo Comunitario de la Ciudad de Aurora 15151 E. Alameda Pkwy Aurora, Colorado 80017 303-739-7921 Estos avisos deberán satisfacer dos requisitos de procedimiento separados pero relacionados para las actividades que se realizarán en nombre de la RE o del beneficiario de la subvención.

SOLICITUD DE LIBERACIÓN DE FONDOS El 13 de noviembre de 2023 o alrededor de esa fecha, la ciudad de Aurora autorizará al Proyecto Worthmore a presentar una solicitud al HUD para la liberación de fondos para proyectos comunitarios (CPF) y del Bloque de Desarrollo Comunitario (CDBG), con el CPF bajo la Iniciativa de Desarrollo Económico-Proyecto Comunitario. Las subvenciones de financiación (CPF) en virtud de la Ley de Asignaciones Consolidadas del Año Fiscal 2023 (P.L. 117-328), según enmendada, y CDBG se autorizarán según el Título 1 de la Ley de Vivienda y Desarrollo Comunitario de 1974, Ley Pública 93-383, según enmendada 42 USC 5301 et seq. para emprender un proyecto conocido como The Roots con el propósito de ayudar en la reconstrucción y renovación del edificio ubicado en 1666 Elmira Street Aurora, Colorado. Este proyecto abordará lo que una renovación anterior no pudo abordar y sigue siendo

un problema para el edificio. El proyecto agregará una nueva entrada al edificio y un punto de llegada al Proyecto Worthmore, y renovaciones importantes en las alas del edificio oeste y suroeste, la envolvente exterior y el techo del plan. Las áreas del programa en estas alas que serán respaldadas por la renovación incluyen los siguientes departamentos del programa del Proyecto Worthmore: Recepción/Lobby/Seguridad; Navegadores Comunitarios y Asistencia Legal; Programa de Compartir Alimentos y Tienda de Alimentos Agrícolas; Área de Eventos y Catering; Nueva Clínica de Salud Médica y del Comportamiento; Oficinas y Servicios del Personal; Oficinas Ejecutivas; Espacio para eventos y reuniones al aire libre; Nuevo estacionamiento con espacios seguros para dejar a las escuelas Montessori; Área de carga para compartir alimentos en el callejón; y nuevos patios mecánicos en el lado del callejón para apoyar el programa.

El proyecto se conocerá como The Roots y se financiará con $4,000,000 de fondos para proyectos comunitarios y hasta $1,000,000 adicionales en fondos CDBG de la ciudad de Aurora. Se estima que la financiación total para este proyecto ascenderá a $5,000,000 de dólares.

Subvenciones de la Iniciativa de Desarrollo Económico y Financiamiento de Proyectos Comunitarios (CPF) en virtud de la Ley de Asignaciones Consolidadas del Año Fiscal 2023 (P.L. 117-328) El programa está autorizado bajo el Título 1 de la Ley de Vivienda y Desarrollo Comunitario de 1974, Ley Pública 93-383, según enmendada 42 U.S.C. 5301 y siguientes.

HALLAZGO DE NO IMPACTO SIGNIFICATIVO La ciudad de Aurora ha determinado que el proyecto no tendrá un impacto significativo en el medio ambiente humano. Por lo tanto, no se requiere una Declaración de Impacto Ambiental según la Ley de Política Ambiental Nacional de 1969 (NEPA). Información adicional del proyecto está contenida en el Registro de Revisión Ambiental (ERR) archivado en el Centro Municipal de la Ciudad de Aurora ubicado en 15151 E. Alameda Pkwy y puede examinarse o copiarse de lunes a viernes de 8 a. m. a 5 p. m.

COMENTARIOS PÚBLICOS Cualquier individuo, grupo o agencia puede enviar comentarios por escrito sobre la ERR a Alicia Montoya, Ciudad de Aurora, División de Desarrollo Comunitario, 15151 E. Alameda, Aurora, Colorado, 80012; o amontoya@auroragov.org. Si tiene preguntas e información adicional, comuníquese con Alicia Montoya a la dirección anterior o llame al 303-739-7900.

Todos los comentarios recibidos antes del 12 de noviembre de 2023 serán considerados por la Ciudad de Aurora antes de autorizar la presentación de una solicitud de liberación de fondos. Los comentarios deben especificar a qué Aviso se dirigen.

CITY OF AURORA, COLORADO Ordinance 2023-46 FOR AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AURORA, COLORADO, AMENDING SECTIONS 134-2(C)(4), 134-2(C)(5), 134-37(A)(20), 134-356, 134-358, AND 134-425(A)(7) OF THE CITY CODE, AND COLORADO MODEL TRAFFIC CODE SECTION 1204 AS ADOPTED BY THE CITY OF AURORA, PERTAINING TO THE REGULATION AND ENFORCEMENT OF THE PARKING OF VEHICLES IN THE CITY Ordinance 2023-46 was finally passed at the October 23, 2023, regular meeting of the City Council and will take effect on November 25, 2023. The full text of the ordinance is available for public inspection and acquisition in the City Clerk’s Office, 15151 E. Alameda Parkway, Suite 1400, Aurora, Colorado, and on the city’s website at: https://www.auroragov.org/city_hall/ public_records/legal_notices/ordinance_ notices/. /s/ Kadee Rodriguez City Clerk Publication: October 26, 2023 Sentinel CITY OF AURORA, COLORADO Ordinance 2023-49 FOR AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AURORA, COLORADO, AMENDING SECTIONS 50101, 50-102, AND 50-104 AND ADDING SECTIONS 50-103 AND 50-105 TO THE CITY CODE PERTAINING TO THE JUDICIAL PERFORMANCE COMMISSION Ordinance 2023-49 was finally passed at the October 23, 2023, regular meeting of the City Council and will take effect on November 25, 2023. The full text of the ordinance is available for public inspection and acquisition in the City Clerk’s Office, 15151 E. Alameda Parkway, Suite 1400, Aurora, Colorado, and on the city’s website at: https://www.auroragov.org/city_hall/ public_records/legal_notices/ordinance_ notices/. /s/ Kadee Rodriguez City Clerk Publication: October 26, 2023 Sentinel CITY OF AURORA, COLORADO Ordinance 2023-50 FOR AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING THE FINAL DETERMINATION OF SUFFICIENCY OF THE CITIZEN-INITIATED PETITION FOR THE 2023 PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENT AND FINDING THE PETITION FAILED TO MEET THE TIMELINE FOR THE NOVEMBER 2023 ELECTION

CERTIFICACIÓN AMBIENTAL La Ciudad de Aurora certifica a HUD que Alicia Montoya en su calidad de Gerente de la División de Desarrollo Comunitario consiente en aceptar la jurisdicción de los Tribunales Federales si se inicia una acción para hacer cumplir las responsabilidades en relación con el proceso de revisión ambiental y que estas responsabilidades han sido satisfechas. La aprobación de la certificación por parte del estado de HUD satisface sus responsabilidades según la NEPA y las leyes y autoridades relacionadas y permite que el nombre del beneficiario de la subvención utilice los fondos del programa.

Ordinance 2023-50 was finally passed at the October 23, 2023, regular meeting of the City Council and will take effect on November 25, 2023. The full text of the ordinance is available for public inspection and acquisition in the City Clerk’s Office, 15151 E. Alameda Parkway, Suite 1400, Aurora, Colorado, and on the city’s website at: https://www.auroragov.org/city_hall/ public_records/legal_notices/ordinance_ notices/.

OBJECIONES A LA LIBERACIÓN DE FONDOS HUD aceptará objeciones a su liberación de fondos y a la certificación de la Ciudad de Aurora por un período de quince días después de la fecha de presentación anticipada o de la recepción real de la solicitud (lo que ocurra más tarde) solo si se basan en una de las siguientes bases: ( a) la certificación no fue ejecutada por el Oficial Certificador de la Ciudad de Aurora; (b) la Ciudad de Aurora ha omitido un paso o no ha tomado una decisión o hallazgo requerido por las regulaciones del HUD en 24 CFR parte 58; (c) el beneficiario de la subvención u otros participantes en el proceso de desarrollo han comprometido fondos, incurrido en costos o realizado actividades no autorizadas por 24 CFR Parte 58 antes de la aprobación de una liberación de fondos por parte de HUD; o (d) otra agencia federal que actúa de conformidad con 40 CFR Parte 1504 ha presentado una conclusión por escrito de que el proyecto es insatisfactorio desde el punto de vista de la calidad ambiental. Las objeciones deben prepararse y enviarse por correo electrónico de acuerdo con los procedimientos requeridos (24 CFR Parte 58, Sec. 58.76) y deben dirigirse a Noemi Ghirghi, Directora de la Región VIII del CPD, en CPD_COVID-19OEE-DEN@hud. gov. Los posibles objetores deben comunicarse con CPD_COVID-19OEE-DEN@ hud.gov para verificar el último día real del período de objeción.

CITY OF AURORA, COLORADO Ordinance 2023-51

Alicia Montoya, Gerente División Desarrollo Comunitario Publication: October 26, 2023 Sentinel

/s/ Kadee Rodriguez City Clerk Publication: October 26, 2023 Sentinel

FOR AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING THE FINAL DETERMINATION OF SUFFICIENCY OF THE CITIZEN-INITIATED PETITION FOR THE 2023 PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENT AND FINDING THE PETITION FAILED TO MEET THE TIMELINE FOR THE NOVEMBER 2023 ELECTION Ordinance 2023-51, which was introduced on October 23, 2023, will be presented for final passage at the November 13, 2023, regular meeting of the City Council. The full text of the ordinance is available for public inspection and acquisition in the City Clerk’s Office, 15151 E. Alameda Parkway, Suite 1400, Aurora, Colorado, and on the city’s website at: https://www.auroragov.org/city_hall/public_records/legal_notices/ordinance_notices/. /s/ Kadee Rodriguez City Clerk Publication: October 26. 2023 Sentinel CITY OF AURORA, COLORADO Ordinance 2023-52 FOR AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF AURORA, COLORADO, APPROPRIATING SUMS OF MONEY TO DEFRAY EXPENSES AND LIABILITIES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 2024, AND ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2024 Ordinance 2023-52, which was introduced on October 23, 2023, will be presented for

final passage at the November 13, 2023, regular meeting of the City Council. The full text of the ordinance is available for public inspection and acquisition in the City Clerk’s Office, 15151 E. Alameda Parkway, Suite 1400, Aurora, Colorado, and on the city’s website at: https://www.auroragov.org/city_hall/public_records/legal_notices/ordinance_notices/. /s/ Kadee Rodriguez City Clerk Publication: October 26, 2023 Sentinel CITY OF AURORA, COLORADO Ordinance 2023-53 FOR AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING THE TAX LEVY ON ALL TAXABLE PROPERTY WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF AURORA, COLORADO, FOR THE TAX COLLECTION YEAR BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 2024, AND ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2024, AND AUTHORIZING A TEMPORARY PROPERTY TAX CREDIT FOR 2024 Ordinance 2023-53, which was introduced on October 23, 2023, will be presented for final passage at the November 13, 2023, regular meeting of the City Council. The full text of the ordinance is available for public inspection and acquisition in the City Clerk’s Office, 15151 E. Alameda Parkway, Suite 1400, Aurora, Colorado, and on the city’s website at: https://www.auroragov.org/city_hall/public_records/legal_notices/ordinance_notices/. /s/ Kadee Rodriguez City Clerk Publication: October 26, 2023 Sentinel NOTICE OF FINDING OF NO SIGNIFICANT IMPACT AND NOTICE OF INTENT TO REQUEST RELEASE OF FUNDS October 26, 2023 City of Aurora Community Development Division 15151 E. Alameda Pkwy Aurora, CO. 80017 303-739-7921 These notices shall satisfy two separate but related procedural requirements for activities to be undertaken by the name of RE or grant recipient.

REQUEST FOR RELEASE OF FUNDS On or about November 13, 2023 the City of Aurora will authorize Project Worthmore to submit a request to HUD for the release of Community Project Funding (CPF) and Community Development Block (CDBG) funding with CPF falling under the Economic Development Initiative-Community Project Funding (CPF) grants under the Fiscal Year 2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act (P.L. 117-328), as amended, and CDBG will be authorized under Title 1 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, Public Law 93-383, as amended 42 U.S.C. 5301 et seq.to undertake a project known as The Roots for the purpose of assisting in the reconstruction and renovation of the building located at 1666 Elmira Street Aurora, Colorado. This project will address what an earlier renovation could not address and remain issues for the building. The project will add a new building entry and point of arrival to Project Worthmore, and major renovations to the plan west and southwest building wings, exterior envelope, and roof. The program areas in these wings that will be supported by the renovation include the following Project Worthmore Program Departments: Reception / Lobby / Security; Community Navigators and Legal Aid; Food Share Program and Farm Food Store; Events and Catering Area; New Medical and Behavioral Health Clinic; Staff Offices and Amenities; Executive Offices; Outdoor Gathering and Event Space; New Parking with Safe Montessori School Drop Off Spaces; Food Share Loading Area in the Alley; and New Mechanical Yards on the Alley Side to Support the Program. The project will be known as The Roots and will be funded with $4,000,000 of Community Project Funding and up to an additional $1,000,000 in City of Aurora CDBG funds.

Total funding for this project is estimated to be up to $5,000,000.

Economic Development Initiative-Community Project Funding (CPF) grants under the Fiscal Year 2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act (P.L. 117-328) The program is authorized under Title 1 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, Public Law 93-383, as amended 42 U.S.C. 5301 et seq.

FINDING OF NO SIGNIFICANT IMPACT The City of Aurora has determined that the project will have no significant impact on the human environment. Therefore, an Environmental Impact Statement under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA) is not required. Additional project information is contained in the Environmental Review Record (ERR) on file at the City of Aurora’s Municipal Center located at 15151 E. Alameda Pkwy and may be examined or copied weekdays 8 A.M to 5 P.M. PUBLIC COMMENTS Any individual, group, or agency may

submit written comments on the ERR to Alicia Montoya, City of Aurora, Community Development Division, 15151 E. Alameda, Aurora, Colorado, 80012; or amontoya@auroragov.org. For questions and additional information please contact Alicia Montoya at the above address or call 303-739-7900. All comments received by November 12, 2023 will be considered by the City of Aurora prior to authorizing submission of a request for release of funds.

Comments should specify which Notice they are addressing.

ENVIRONMENTAL CERTIFICATION The City of Aurora certifies to HUD that Alicia Montoya in his capacity as Community Development Division Manager consents to accept the jurisdiction of the Federal Courts if an action is brought to enforce responsibilities in relation to the environmental review process and that these responsibilities have been satisfied. HUD’s State’s approval of the certification satisfies its responsibilities under NEPA and related laws and authorities and allows the name of grant recipient to use Program funds.

OBJECTIONS TO RELEASE OF FUNDS HUD will accept objections to its release of funds and the City of Aurora certification for a period of fifteen days following the anticipated submission date or its actual receipt of the request (whichever is later) only if they are on one of the following bases: (a) the certification was not executed by the Certifying Officer of the City of Aurora; (b) the City of Aurora has omitted a step or failed to make a decision or finding required by HUD regulations at 24 CFR part 58; (c) the grant recipient or other participants in the development process have committed funds, incurred costs or undertaken activities not authorized by 24 CFR Part 58 before approval of a release of funds by HUD; or (d) another Federal agency acting pursuant to 40 CFR Part 1504 has submitted a written finding that the project is unsatisfactory from the standpoint of environmental quality. Objections must be prepared and submitted via email in accordance with the required procedures (24 CFR Part 58, Sec. 58.76) and shall be addressed to Noemi Ghirghi, CPD Region VIII Director, at CPD_COVID19OEE-DEN@hud.gov. Potential objectors should contact CPD_COVID-19OEEDEN@hud.gov to verify the actual last day of the objection period.

Alicia Montoya, Community Development Division Manager Publication: October 26, 2023 Sentinel NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Case Number(s): 2023-6021-00 Applicant: Kerman Investments, LLC Application Name: AFC Urgent Care You are hereby notified that a public hearing will be held on Wednesday, November 8, 2023, starting at 6:00 p.m. at the regular meeting of the Planning Commission of the City of Aurora, Colorado. This meeting will be a virtual meeting, please go to the city website (auroragov.org) for instructions on participation. The hearing will consider a request for approval of a Site Plan for a 3,717-square-foot urgent care facility and a 5,606-square-foot medical office building. The existing structures on the site will be demolished.

Site Location: Southwest Corner of E Colfax Avenue and Macon Street Site Size: 0.86 acres At said meeting any person in interest may appear and be heard on the requested approval. /s/ Kadee Rodriguez City Clerk Publication: October 26, 2023 Sentinel NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Case Number(s): 2023-6023-00 Applicant: Evergreen Devco, Inc. Application Name: Metro Center PA-B2 Sprouts Farmers Market You are hereby notified that a public hearing will be held on Wednesday, November 8, 2023, starting at 6:00 p.m. at the regular meeting of the Planning Commission of the City of Aurora, Colorado. This meeting will be a virtual meeting, please go to the city website (auroragov.org) for instructions on participation. The hearing will consider a request for approval of a Site Plan for the construction of a 22,880-square-foot Sprouts Farmers Market. An adjustment is being requested to increase the amount of parking fronting an arterial street.

Site Location: Southwest Corner of S Chambers Road and E Alameda Parkway Site Size: 3.04 acres At said meeting any person in interest may appear and be heard on the requested approval. /s/ Kadee Rodriguez City Clerk Publication: October 26, 2023 Sentinel

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www.publicnoticecolorado.com NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Case Number (s):2023‑6029‑00;2023‑6029‑01 Applicant: QTS Aurora, LLC Application Name: DEN1 Substation at Au‑ rora Crossroads You are hereby notified that a public hear‑ ing will be held on Wednesday, November 8, 2023, starting at 6:00 p.m. at the regular meeting of the Planning Commission of the City of Aurora, Colorado. This meeting will be a virtual meeting, please go to the city website (auroragov.org) for instructions on participation. The hearing will consider a request for approval of a Conditional Use for a substation in the Mixed‑Use Regional (MU‑R) zone district and a Site Plan for a new electrical substation to service the ad‑ jacent data center campus.

Site Location: Northeast Corner of E10th Avenue and Gun Club Road Site Size: 4.56 acres At said meeting any person in interest may appear and be heard on the requested ap‑ proval. /s/ Kadee Rodriguez City Clerk Publication: October 26, 2023 Sentinel ACC METROPOLITAN DISTRICT NOTICE CONCERNING 2023 BUDGET AMENDMENTS AND PROPOSED 2024 BUDGET

be mailed or e‑mailed to the addresses on record at the clerk’s office.

Dated: October 2, 2023 /s/ Clerk of Circuit Court/ Deputy Clerk First Publication: October 12, 2023 Final Publication: November 2, 2023 Sentinel BEFORE THE ENERGY AND CARBON MANAGEMENT COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF COLORADO IN THE MATTER OF THE PROMULGATION AND ESTABLISHMENT OF FIELD RULES TO GOVERN OPERATIONS FOR THE NIOBRARA FORMATION, DJ HORIZONTAL NIOBRARA FIELD, ARAPAHOE COUNTY, COLORADO CAUSE NO. 535 DOCKET NO. 220600157 TYPE: OIL & GAS DEVELOPMENT PLAN NOTICE OF HEARING Crestone Peak Resources Operating LLC (Operator No. 10633) (“Crestone Peak” or “Applicant”) filed an Application with the Commission for an order to establish an Oil & Gas Development Plan (“OGDP”) on the lands identified below. Generally, an Oil & Gas Development Plan is the process whereby an applicant obtains approval to develop oil or gas resources at one or more oil and gas locations by drilling a specific number of wells. Importantly, an OGDP is not a pooling application.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to all interest‑ ed parties that the necessity may arise to amend the ACC Metropolitan District 2023 Budget and that a proposed 2024 Budget, if necessary, has been submitted to the Board of Directors of the ACC Metropolitan District; and that copies of the Amended 2023 Budget and Proposed 2024 Budget have been filed at the District’s offices, 141 Union Boulevard, Suite 150, Lake‑ wood, Colorado, where the same is open for public inspection; and that adoption of Resolutions Amending the 2023 Budget and Resolution Adopting the 2024 Budget will be considered at a public meeting of the Board of Directors of the District on Wednesday, November 8, 2023 at 9:30 a.m. This District Board meeting will be held by Zoom. If you would like to attend this meeting, please use the information below:

This Notice was sent to you because the Applicant believes you may: 1) be an Own‑ er of oil and/or gas (“mineral”) interests to be developed by the proposed OGDP; 2) own, reside, or operate a first responder agency on property within 2,000 feet of a working pad surface included in the OGDP; or 3) be otherwise entitled to notice pursuant to Commission Rule 303.e.(1).

Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/5469119353? pwd=SmtlcHJETFhCQUZEcVBBOGZVU 3Fqdz09 Meeting ID: 546 911 9353 Passcode: 912873 Dial In: 1‑253‑215‑8782

Township 4 South, Range 65 West, 6th P.M. Section 36: All

Any elector within the District may, at any time prior to the final adoption of the Reso‑ lutions to Amend the 2023 Budget and adopt the 2024 Budget, inspect and file or register any objections thereto.

ACC METROPOLITAN DISTRICT By /s/David Solin Secretary Publication: October 26, 2023 Sentinel AMENDED NOTICE OF ACTION FOR TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS AND STEPPARENT ADOPTION CASE NO. 05-2023-DR-36148 DIV. FAM IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE 18TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR BREWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA IN THE ADOPTION OF: Camdyn Cruise Bretz TO: Brandon Bordeaux 3975 S. Sable Cir. Aurora, CO. 80012 YOU ARE NOTIFIED that a Joint Petition for Adoption by Stepparent has been filed against you and that you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses if, any to it on: Gregory and Meredith Bretz whose address is 523 Deerfield Dr., Mel‑ bourne Fl. 32940 on or before November 16, 2023, and file the original with the clerk of the Court at P.O. Box 214, Titusville, FL. 32721 before service on Petitioner or immediately thereafter. If you fail to do so, a default may be entered against you for the relief demanded in the petition.

The minor child(ren) are identified as fol‑ lows: Date of Birth: 6/14/2013 Place of Birth: Gunnison, Colorado Physical Description of Respondent: Age: 35 Race: Black Hair Color: Brown Eye Color: Brown Approximate Height: 6’2” Approximate Weight: 200 lbs Copies of all court documents in this case, including orders, are available at the Clerk of the Circuit Court’s office. You may re‑ view these documents upon request.

You must keep the Clerk of the Circuit Court’s office notified of your current ad‑ dress. (You may file Designation of Current Mailing and E‑Mail Address, Florida Su‑ preme Court Approved Family Law Form 12.915.) Future papers in this lawsuit will

APPLICATION LANDS Surface Lands: Township 4 South, Range 65 West, 6th P.M. Section 35: NW1/4SW1/4(16 acres) Mineral Development: Township 4 South, Range 64 West, 6th P.M. Section 31: All Section 32: W1/2W1/2

Township 4 South, Range 65 West, 6th P.M. Section 34: All Section 35: All DATE, TIME, AND LOCATION OF HEARING (Subject to change) A Commission hearing on the above‑ referenced docket number is currently scheduled for the following date, time, and location: Date: December 20, 2023 Time: 9:00 a.m.

Place: Energy and Carbon Management Commission The Chancery Building 1120 Lincoln Street, Suite 801 Denver, CO 80203 Parties to this hearing will be notified if this date, time, or place changes. For the most up‑to‑date information regarding the Com‑ mission’s hearing schedule, please visit https://ecmc.state.co.us/#/home, click on “Commission Hearings,” and click on “Pre‑ liminary Agendas.”

PUBLIC COMMENT Any party may file a public comment for the review of Commission Staff related to the above‑described OGDP. All public comments will be included in the admin‑ istrative record for the OGDP proceeding.

Parties wishing to file a public comment on the above‑described OGDP may fol‑ low the instructions at https://ecmc.state. co.us/documents/sb19181/Guidance/ Mission_Change_Guidance/Info%20 Sheet_303.e.(2).D%20Public%20Com‑ ment_20210309.pdf, or may use the eFil‑ ing system outlined below.

PETITIONS DEADLINE FOR PETITIONS BY AFFECTED PERSONS: November 20, 2023 Any interested party who wishes to partici‑ pate formally in this matter must file a writ‑ ten petition with the Commission no later than the deadline provided above. Please see Commission Rule 507 at https://ecmc. state.co.us/#/home, under “Regulation,” then select “Rules.” Please note that, un‑ der Commission Rule 510.l, the deadline for petitions may only be continued for good cause, even if the hearing is contin‑ ued beyond the date that is stated above.

Pursuant to Commission Rule 507, if you do not file a proper petition, the Hearing Of‑ ficer will not know that you wish to formally participate in this matter and the date and time of the hearing may change without additional notice to you. Parties wishing to file a petition must register online at https://oitco.hylandcloud.com/DNRCO‑ GExternalAccess/Account/Login.aspx and select “Request Access to Site.” Please refer to our “eFiling Users Guidebook” at https://ecmc.state.co.us/documents/reg/

Hearings/External_Efiling_System_Hand‑ book_December_2021_Final.pdf for more information.

Any Affected Person who files a petition must be able to participate in a prehearing conference during the week of November 20, 2023, if a prehearing conference is re‑ quested by the Applicant or by any person who has filed a petition.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information, you may review the Application, which was sent to you with this Notice. You may also contact the Applicant at the phone number or email address listed below.

In accordance with the Americans with Dis‑ abilities Act, if any party requires special accommodations as a result of a disability for this hearing, please contact Margaret Humecki at Dnr_ECMC_Hearings_Unit@ state.co.us, prior to the hearing and ar‑ rangements will be made.

ENERGY AND CARBON MANAGEMENT COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF COLORADO By /s/ Mimi C. Larsen, Commission Secretary Dated: October 13, 2023 Applicant Crestone Peak Resources Operating LLC c/o Jamie L. Jost Kelsey H. Wasylenky Jost Energy Law, P.C. Attorneys for Applicant 3511 Ringsby Court, Unit 103 Denver, Colorado 80216 (720) 446‑5620 Jjost@jostenergylaw.com Kwasylenky@jostenergylaw.com Publication: October 26, 2023 Sentinel COLORADO INTERNATIONAL CENTER METROPOLITAN DISTRICT NOS. 7 and 11 NOTICE CONCERNING 2023 BUDGET AMENDMENTS AND PROPOSED 2024 BUDGETS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to all inter‑ ested parties that the necessity has arisen to amend the Colorado International Cen‑ ter Metropolitan District (“CIC”) Nos. 7 and 11 ‑ 2023 Budgets and that proposed 2024 Budgets have been submitted to the Boards of Directors of the Districts; and that copies of the proposed Amended 2023 Budgets and 2024 Budgets have been filed at the Districts’ offices, 141 Union Boule‑ vard, Suite 150, Lakewood, Colorado, where the same are open for public in‑ spection; and that adoption of Resolutions Amending the 2023 Budgets and Adopting the 2024 Budgets will be considered at a public meeting of the Board of Directors of the Districts to be held on Friday, October 20 2023 at 1:00 p.m. These District Board meetings will be held via Zoom without any individuals (neither Board Representatives nor the general public) attending in person.

Zoom information: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/5469119353? pwd=SmtlcHJETFhCQUZEcVBBOGZVU 3Fqdz09 Phone Number: 253.215.8782 Meeting ID: 546 911 9353 Passcode: 912873 Any elector within the District may, at any time prior to the final adoption of the Reso‑ lutions to Amend the 2023 Budget and adopt the 2024 Budget, inspect and file or register any objections thereto.

COLORADO INTERNATIONAL CENTER METROPOLITAN DISTRICT NOS. 7 & 11 By /s/ David Solin District Manager Publication: October 26, 2023 Sentinel DISTRICT COURT, ARAPAHOE COUNTY, COLORADO NOTICE OF HEARING Case No. 2023PR261 Division: 12 In the Matter of: Felicia Martinez To All Interested Persons: A hearing in this matter will be held November 27, 2023, at 11:00 A.M. The hearing will be in person: Arapahoe County District Court Division 12 7325 S. Potomac St. Centennial, CO 80112 By the Court: /s/ Christina Apostoli District Court Probate Magistrate First Publication: October 5, 2023 Final Publication: November 2, 2023 Sentinel HARVEST CROSSING METROPOLITAN DISTRICT NOS. 1-4 NOTICE CONCERNING 2023 BUDGET AMENDMENT AND PROPOSED 2024 BUDGET NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to all interest‑ ed parties that the necessity may arise to amend the Harvest Crossing Metropolitan District Nos 1‑4 2023 Budget, if necessary, and that a proposed 2024 Budget have

been submitted to the Board of Directors of the Harvest Crossing Metropolitan District Nos. 1‑4; and that copies of the proposed Amended 2023 Budget and 2024 Budget have been filed at the District’s offices, 141 Union Boulevard, Suite 150, Lake‑ wood, Colorado, where the same is open for public inspection; and that adoption of Resolutions Amending the 2023 Budget and Adopting the 2024 Budget will be con‑ sidered at a public hearing of the Board of Directors of the Districts to be held on Monday, November 13, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. via Zoom and can be joined through the directions below: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/5469119353? pwd=SmtlcHJETFhCQUZEcVBBOGZVU 3Fqdz09 Meeting ID: 546 911 9353 Passcode: 912873 Dial In: 1‑253‑215‑8782 Any elector within the Districts may, at any time prior to the final adoption of the Reso‑ lutions to amend the 2023 Budget and Adopt the 2024 Budget, inspect and file or register any objections thereto.

HARVEST CROSSING METROPOLITAN DISTRICT NOS. 1 AND 2 By: /s/ David Solin Secretary Publication: October 26, 2023 Sentinel INVITATION FOR BIDS PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT Prairie Point Community Authority Board, a quasi‑ municipal corporation and political subdivi‑ sion of the State of Colorado, is soliciting bids from qualified contractors to be se‑ lected as the Erosion Control Contractor for a public works project within the Prairie Point subdivision in Aurora, CO. A link to a full copy of the Invitation for Bids and supporting documentation is available via the following website: https://bit.ly/Prai‑ riePointErosionControlBidDocs Bids must be electronically uploaded be‑ fore 2:00 pm Mountain Time on Thursday, November 9, 2023 to the following FTP site: https://bit.ly/PrairiePointErosionCon‑ trolSubmissions Bids will not be accepted after the forego‑ ing submission deadline, and hard copy Bids will not be accepted.

A virtual public opening will be held at 2:00 pm Mountain Time on Thursday, Novem‑ ber 9, 2023 via the following Zoom link: https://bit.ly/PrairiePointErosionControlBi‑ dOpening Meeting ID: 816 9548 4982 Passcode: 213496 For further information contact: Joseph Fritz Construction Manager joseph@contourservices.com Publication: October 26, 2023 Sentinel LEGAL NOTICE TO JEFF ROLLINS Verna Rollins of Ogden, Utah was involved in a civil matter at the time of her death on January 24, 2023. Due to her passing, your consent is required for her husband, Ralph Rollins to be appointed as personal representative to her estate for the pur‑ poses of finalizing the aforementioned civil matter. Please contact Siegfried & Jensen, 5664 S. Green Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84123, 801‑743‑1503, by November 9, 2023. If you fail to do so, you waive con‑ sent to the appointment of Ralph Rollins and by default, agree to the appointment of Ralph Rollins as the personal representa‑ tive for Verna Rollins.

First Publication: October 26, 2023 Final Publication: November 9, 2023 Sentinel NOTICE AS TO AMENDED 2023 BUDGET AND PROPOSED 2024 BUDGET NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a pro‑ posed 2024 budget has been submitted to the PRONGHORN VALLEY METROPOLI‑ TAN DISTRICT for the fiscal year 2024. A copy of such proposed budget has been filed in the office of Seter & Vander Wall, P.C., 7400 E. Orchard Road, Suite 3300, Greenwood Village, Colorado, where same is open for public inspection. Such proposed budget will be considered at a special meeting of the Pronghorn Valley Metropolitan District to be held at 10:30 a.m., on Tuesday, November 9, 2023. If necessary, an amended 2023 budget will be filed in the office of Seter & Vander Wall, P.C. and open for public inspection for con‑ sideration at the special meeting of the Board. The meeting will be held via Zoom videoconferencing platform. Any interested elector within the Pronghorn Valley Metro‑ politan District may inspect the amended and proposed budgets and file or register any objections at any time prior to the final adoption of the amended 2023 budget and proposed 2024 budget.

The Board of Directors encourages the Public and others to join the meeting. To access meeting, visit www.zoom.us, click the Join Meeting link, and type in the follow Meeting ID and Passcode: Meeting ID: 837 3438 6285

Passcode: 566277

BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS: PRONGHORN VALLEY METROPOLITAN DISTRICT By: /s/ SETER & VANDER WALL, P.C. Attorneys for the District Publication: October 26, 2023 Sentinel NOTICE AS TO PROPOSED 2024 BUDGET AND AMENDMENT OF 2023 BUDGET SAGEBRUSH FARM METROPOLITAN DISTRICT NO. 1 ADAMS COUNTY, COLORADO NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to Sections 29‑1‑108 and 109, C.R.S., that a proposed budget has been submitted to the Board of Directors of the Sagebrush Farm Metropolitan District No. 1 (the “Dis‑ trict”) for the ensuing year of 2024. The ne‑ cessity may also arise for the amendment of the 2024 budget of the District. Copies of the proposed 2024 budget and 2023 amended budget (if appropriate) are on file in the office of the District’s Accountant, CliftonLarsonAllen LLP, 8390 E. Crescent Parkway, Suite 300, Greenwood Village, CO 80111, where same are available for public inspection. Such proposed 2024 budget and 2023 amended budget will be considered at a special meeting to be held on November 8, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. via Zoom videoconference. Any interested elector within the District may, at any time prior to the final adoption of the 2024 bud‑ get or the 2023 amended budget, inspect the 2024 budget and the 2023 amended budget and file or register any objections thereto.

You may also attend the Board Meeting in any of the following ways: 1. To attend via videoconference, email ljacoby@specialdistrictlaw.com to obtain a link to the videoconference.

2. To attend via telephone, dial 1‑719‑359‑ 4580 and enter the following additional information: a. Meeting ID: 835 2742 0866 b. Passcode: 279457 SAGEBRUSH FARM METROPOLITAN DISTRICT NO. 1 /s/ MaryAnn M. McGeady McGEADY BECHER P.C. Attorneys for the District Publication: October 26, 2023 Sentinel NOTICE AS TO PROPOSED 2024 BUDGET AND AMENDMENT OF 2023 BUDGET SKY RANCH METROPOLITAN DISTRICT NO. 1 SKY RANCH METROPOLITAN DISTRICT NO. 3 SKY RANCH METROPOLITAN DISTRICT NO. 5 ARAPAHOE COUNTY, COLORADO NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to Sections 29‑1‑108 and 109, C.R.S., that a proposed budget has been submitted to the Board of Directors of each of Sky Ranch Metropolitan District No. 1, Sky Ranch Metropolitan District No. 3, and Sky Ranch Metropolitan District No. 5 (each, a “District”, and collectively, the “Districts”) for the ensuing year of 2024. The neces‑ sity may also arise for the amendment of the 2023 budget of the Districts. Copies of the proposed 2024 budgets and 2023 amended budgets (if appropriate) are on file in the office of the District’s Accountant, CliftonLarsonAllen LLP, 8390 E. Crescent Pkwy., Suite 300, Greenwood Village, CO 80111, where same are available for public inspection. Such proposed 2024 budgets and 2023 amended budgets will be con‑ sidered at a regular meeting to be held on November 10, 2023 at 8:30 a.m. at the offices of Pure Cycle Corporation, 34501 E. Quincy Ave., Bldg. 65, Suite A, Watkins, CO 80137, and via video/teleconference.

The meetings will be open to the public.

You can attend the meetings in any of the following ways: To attend via video conference, email cindy.jenkins@claconnect.com to obtain a link to the video conference or go to the Districts’ website at https://skyranch. colorado.gov/ and obtain the link from the Notice of Meeting & Agenda.

To attend via telephone, email cindy.jen‑ kins@claconnect.com to obtain the call‑in information or go to the Districts’ website at https://skyranch.colorado.gov/ and obtain the information from the Notice of Meeting & Agenda.

Any interested elector within the Districts may, at any time prior to the final adoption of the 2024 budgets or the 2023 amended budgets, inspect the 2024 budgets and the 2023 amended budgets and file or register any objections thereto.

SKY RANCH METROPOLITAN DISTRICT NOS. 1, 3, and 5 /s/ Lisa Johnson District Manager Publication: October 26, 2023 Sentinel

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www.publicnoticecolorado.com NOTICE AS TO PROPOSED 2024 BUDGET AND AMENDMENT OF 2023 BUDGET YALE METROPOLITAN DISTRICT NOS. 1-3 ADAMS COUNTY, COLORADO NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to Sections 29-1-108 and 109, C.R.S., that a proposed budget has been submitted to the Board of Directors of the Castleview Metropolitan District Nos. 1 and 2 (the “District”) for the ensuing year of 2024. The necessity may also arise for the amendment of the 2023 budget of the District. Copies of the proposed 2024 budget and 2023 amended budget (if appropriate) are on file in the office of the District’s Accountant, Simmons and Wheeler, 304 Inverness Way, Suite 490, Englewood, CO 80112, where same are available for public inspection. Such proposed 2024 budget and 2023 amended budget will be considered at a special meeting to be held on November 8, 2023 at 9:40 a.m. via Zoom videoconference. Any interested elector within the District may, at any time prior to the final adoption of the 2024 budget or the 2023 amended budget, inspect the 2024 budget and the 2023 amended budget and file or register any objections thereto.

You may also attend the Board Meeting in any of the following ways: 1. To attend via videoconference, email amyers@specialdistrictlaw.com to obtain a link to the videoconference.

2. To attend via telephone, dial 1-719-3594580 and enter the following additional information: a. Meeting ID: 872 8250 6283 b. Passcode: 688864 YALE METROPOLITAN DISTRICT NOS. 1-3 /s/ MaryAnn M. McGeady McGEADY BECHER P.C. Attorneys for the District Publication: October 26, 2023 Sentinel NOTICE CONCERNING PROPOSED BUDGET OF SMOKY HILL METROPOLITAN DISTRICT (Pursuant to 29-1-106, C.R.S) NOTICE is hereby given that a proposed budget has been submitted to the Board of Directors of Smoky Hill Metropolitan District for the ensuing year of 2024. The proposed budget will be available for inspection online at the Smoky Hill Metropolitan District website, www.shmd.info. where the same is open for public inspection; and that such proposed budget will be considered at a public meeting of the Board of Directors of the District to be held at via Zoom, on Monday November 27, 2023, at 7 P.M. The virtual meeting can be accessed at https://zoom.us/j/97519075070.

Any interested elector of Smoky Hill Metropolitan District may inspect the proposed budget and file or register any objections thereto at any time prior to the final adoption of the budget.

Smoky Hill Metropolitan District By: /s/ Jerry Dionisio Treasurer Publication: October 26, 2023 Sentinel NOTICE OF BUDGET AURORA - COLORADO SPRINGS JOINT WATER AUTHORITY In accordance with the local government budget law and pursuant to the direction of the Board of Directors of the Aurora - Colorado Springs Joint Water Authority, notice is hereby given that the proposed 2024 Authority Budget is open for inspection at the Colorado Springs Utilities’ Water Planning and Design, Leon Young Service Center, 1521 South Hancock Expressway, 2nd Floor, Pod B, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80903; and at the office of the Aurora City Clerk’s Office, 15151 East Alameda Parkway, Aurora, Colorado 80012.

Said proposed 2024 Budget will be considered for adoption at 9:00 a.m., MST on Thursday, December 7, 2023, in the Aspen Room, Aurora Municipal Center, 15151 E. Alameda Parkway, Aurora, CO 80012.

The governing body shall revise, alter, increase, or decrease the items as it deems necessary in view of the needs of the various spending agencies and the anticipated revenue of the local government. Adoption of the proposed budget shall be effective only upon an affirmative vote of a majority of the members of the governing body.

Any interested elector, or other person, may inspect such proposed budget and file or register any objection thereto in person at any time prior to the final adoption of the budget.

AURORA – COLORADO SPRINGS JOINT WATER AUTHORITY Kim Gortz Secretary/Treasurer Publication: October 26, 2023 Sentinel

NOTICE OF FINAL PAYMENT NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the AEROTROPOLIS AREA COORDINATING METROPOLITAN DISTRICT of Adams County, Colorado, will make final payment on or after November 13, 2023, to: JHL Constructors, Inc. 9100 E Panorama Dr, Ste 300 Englewood, CO 80112 for all work done by said Contractor for the Aerotropolis Area Coordinating Metropolitan District, THE AURORA HIGHLANDS FILING 9 UTILITIES WORK ORDER #22, CHANGE ORDER #02, all of said work being within or near the boundaries of Aerotropolis Area Coordinating Metropolitan District, in the City of Aurora, State of Colorado.

Any person, co-partnership, association of persons, company, or corporation that has furnished labor, materials, provisions, team hire, sustenance provender or other supplies used or consumed by such Contractor or its Subcontractors or Suppliers in or about the performance of the work contracted to be done and whose claim therefore has not been paid by the Contractor or its Subcontractors or Suppliers at any time up to and including the time of final settlement for the work contracted to be done, is required to file a written verified statement of the amount due and unpaid on account of such claim with Aerotropolis Area Coordinating Metropolitan District, Attention: Denise Denslow, 8390 East Crescent Parkway, Suite 300,Greenwood Village, CO 80111 with a copy to McGeady Becher P.C., 450 E. 17th Avenue, Suite 400, Denver, CO 80203-1254 at or before the time and date hereinabove shown.

Failure on the part of any claimant to file such written verified statement of claim prior to such final settlement will release AEROTROPOLIS AREA COORDINATING METROPOLITAN DISTRICT, its Board, officers, agents, and employees of and from any and all liability for such claim.

BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS Aerotropolis Area Coordinating Metropolitan District First Publication: October 26, 2023 Final Publication: November 2, 2023 Sentinel NOTICE OF FINAL PAYMENT NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVENthat the AEROTROPOLIS AREA COORDINATING METROPOLITAN DISTRICT of Adams County, Colorado, will make final payment on or after November 13, 2023, to: Landtech Contractors, Inc. 525 Laredo Street Aurora, CO 80011 for all work done by said Contractor for the Aerotropolis Area Coordinating Metropolitan District, THE AURORA HIGHLANDS FILING 3 PARK, all of said work being within or near the boundaries of Aerotropolis Area Coordinating Metropolitan District, in the City of Aurora, State of Colorado.

Any person, co-partnership, association of persons, company, or corporation that has furnished labor, materials, provisions, team hire, sustenance provender or other supplies used or consumed by such Contractor or its Subcontractors or Suppliers in or about the performance of the work contracted to be done and whose claim therefore has not been paid by the Contractor or its Subcontractors or Suppliers at any time up to and including the time of final settlement for the work contracted to be done, is required to file a written verified statement of the amount due and unpaid on account of such claim with Aerotropolis Area Coordinating Metropolitan District, Attention: Denise Denslow, 8390 East Crescent Parkway, Suite 300,Greenwood Village, CO 80111 with a copy to McGeady Becher P.C., 450 E. 17th Avenue, Suite 400, Denver, CO 80203-1254 at or before the time and date hereinabove shown.

Failure on the part of any claimant to file such written verified statement of claim prior to such final settlement will release AEROTROPOLIS AREA COORDINATING METROPOLITAN DISTRICT, its Board, officers, agents, and employees of and from any and all liability for such claim.

BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS Aerotropolis Area Coordinating Metropolitan District First Publication: October 26, 2023 Final Publication: November 2, 2023 Sentinel

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NOTICE OF HEARING ON PROPOSED 2024 BUDGETS AND 2023 BUDGET AMENDMENTS

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the proposed budget for the ensuing year of 2024 has been submitted to the Rangeview Metropolitan District (“District”).

Such proposed budget will be considered at a meeting and public hearing of the Board of Directors of the District to be held on November 10, 2023 at 10:30 a.m., or as soon thereafter, via telephone and videoconference. To attend and participate by telephone, dial 1-720-547-5281 and enter Phone Conference ID: 934 055 636#. Information regarding public participation by videoconference will be available at least 24 hours prior to the meeting and public hearing online at www.rangeviewmetro.org or by contacting Cindy Jenkins, by email at cindy.jenkins@claconnect.com or by telephone at 303-779-5710.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the proposed budgets for the ensuing year of 2024 have been submitted to the Fitzsimons Village Metropolitan District Nos. 1, 2 & 3 (“Districts”). Such proposed budgets will be considered at a meeting and public hearing of the Boards of Directors of the Districts to be held via telephone and videoconference at 11:00 a.m. on November 15, 2023. To attend and participate by telephone, dial 720-547-5281 and enter passcode 779 207 143#. Information regarding public participation by videoconference will be available at least 24 hours prior to the meeting and public hearing online at www. fitzsimonsvillagemd1-3.org.

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that an amendment to the 2023 budget of the District may also be considered at the abovereferenced meeting and public hearing of the Board of Directors of the District. A copy of the proposed 2024 budget and the amended 2023 budget, if required, are available for public inspection at the offices of CliftonLarsonAllen LLP, 8390 E. Crescent Parkway, Suite 300, Greenwood Village, Colorado 80111. Any interested elector within the District may, at any time prior to final adoption of the 2024 budget and the amended 2023 budget, if required, file or register any objections thereto.

RANGEVIEW METROPOLITAN DISTRICT By: /s/ Mark Harding, President Publication: October 26, 2023 Sentinel NOTICE OF HEARING ON PROPOSED 2024 BUDGET AND 2023 BUDGET AMENDMENT NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the proposed budget for the ensuing year of 2024 has been submitted to the Parkside at City Centre Business Improvement District (the “District”). Such proposed budget will be considered at a meeting and public hearing of the Board of Directors of the District to be held on November 30, 2023 at 4:00 p.m., or as soon thereafter, via telephone and videoconference. To attend and participate by telephone, dial (669) 254 – 5252 and enter passcode 925035. Information regarding public participation by videoconference will be available at least 24 hours prior to the meeting and public hearing online at www.parksideatcitycentremd.com.

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that an amendment to the 2023 budget of the District may also be considered at the abovereferenced meeting and public hearing of the Board of Directors of the District. A copy of the proposed 2024 budget and the amended 2023 budget, if required, are available for public inspection at the offices of Simmons & Wheeler, P.C., located at 304 Inverness Way South, Suite 490, Englewood, Colorado 80112. Any interested elector within the District may, at any time prior to final adoption of the 2024 budget and the amended 2023 budget, if required, file or register any objections thereto.

PARKSIDE AT CITY CENTRE BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT By: /s/ Timothy Fredregill, President Publication: October 26, 2023 Sentinel NOTICE OF HEARING ON PROPOSED 2024 BUDGET AND 2023 BUDGET AMENDMENT NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the proposed budget for the ensuing year of 2024 has been submitted to the Parkside at City Centre Metropolitan District (the “District”).

Such proposed budget will be considered at a meeting and public hearing of the Board of Directors of the District to be held on November 30, 2023 at 4:00 p.m., or as soon thereafter, via telephone and videoconference. To attend and participate by telephone, dial (669) 254 – 5252 and enter passcode 925035. Information regarding public participation by videoconference will be available at least 24 hours prior to the meeting and public hearing online at www. parksideatcitycentremd.com.

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that an amendment to the 2023 budget of the District may also be considered at the abovereferenced meeting and public hearing of the Board of Directors of the District. A copy of the proposed 2024 budget and the amended 2023 budget, if required, are available for public inspection at the offices of Simmons & Wheeler, P.C., located at 304 Inverness Way South, Suite 490, Englewood, Colorado 80112. Any interested elector within the District may, at any time prior to final adoption of the 2024 budget and the amended 2023 budget, if required, file or register any objections thereto.

PARKSIDE AT CITY CENTRE METROPOLITAN DISTRICT By: /s/ Timothy Fredregill, President Publication: October 26, 2023 Sentinel

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that an amendment to the 2023 budgets of the Districts may also be considered at the above-referenced meeting and public hearing of the Boards of Directors of the Districts. Copies of the proposed 2024 budgets and the amended 2023 budgets, if required, are available for public inspection at the offices of CliftonLarsonAllen LLP, 8390 East Crescent Parkway, Suite 300, Greenwood Village, Colorado 80111.

Please contact Carrie Beacom by email at carrie.beacom@claconnect.com or by telephone at 303-799-5710. Any interested elector within the Districts may, at any time prior to final adoption of the 2024 budgets and the amended 2023 budgets, if required, file or register any objections thereto.

FITZSIMONS VILLAGE METROPOLITAN DISTRICT NOS. 1, 2 & 3 By: /s/ Suzanne Schlicht, President Publication: October 26, 2023 Sentinel NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING AS TO PROPOSED 2024 BUDGET AND AMENDED 2023 BUDGET NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a proposed 2024 budget has been submitted to the EAST SMOKY HILL METROPOLITAN DISTRICT NO. 1 for the fiscal year 2024.

A copy of such proposed budget has been filed in the office of the accountant, CliftonLarsonAllen, LLP, 8390 East Crescent Parkway, Suite 300, in Greenwood Village, Colorado, where same is open for public inspection. Such proposed budget will be considered at a regular meeting of the East Smoky Hill Metropolitan District No. 1 to be held at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, November 6, 2023. The meeting will be held at the Trails Recreation Center, 16799 E. Lake Avenue, Centennial, Colorado 80015. If necessary, an amended 2023 budget will be filed in the office of the accountant and open for public inspection for consideration at the regular meeting of the Board. Any interested elector within the East Smoky Hill Metropolitan District No. 1 may inspect the amended and proposed budgets and file or register any objections at any time prior to the final adoption of the amended 2023 budget and proposed 2024 budget.

BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS: EAST SMOKY HILL METROPOLITAN DISTRICT NO. 1 By: /s/ SETER & VANDER WALL, P.C. Attorneys for the District Publication: October 26, 2023 Sentinel NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE Security Self Storage, in accordance with C.R.S. 38-21.5-103, hereby gives Notice Of Sale, to wit: On NOVEMBER 16, 2023 at 2 P.M. at 2078 S Pontiac Way, Denver, CO 80224 will conduct a sale on Lockerfox.com prior to the sale date for each storage space in its entirety to the highest bidder for cash, of the contents of the following units to satisfy a landlord’s lien, Seller reserves the right to refuse any bid and to withdraw any property from sale, The public is invited to bid on said units.

Casey Locke: washer, dryer, AC unit, grill, totes, heater, camping gear, misc. Blade Beals: totes, boxes. Max Arsenault: totes, mattress, misc.

First Publication: October 26, 2023 Final Publication: November 2, 2023 Sentinel NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE Security Self Storage, in accordance with C.R.S. 38-21.5-103, hereby gives Notice Of Sale, to wit: On NOVEMBER 16, 2023 at 2 P.M. at 10601 E Iliff Ave, Aurora, CO 80014 will conduct a sale on Lockerfox. com prior to the sale date for each storage space in its entirety to the highest bidder for cash, of the contents of the following units to satisfy a landlord’s lien. Seller reserves the right to refuse any bid and to withdraw any property from sale. The public is invited to bid on said units.

Lonnie Daniels: cooler, mattresses, bags, dresser, misc.

First Publication: October 26, 2023 Final Publication: November 2, 2023 Sentinel

NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE Security Self Storage, in accordance with C.R.S. 38-21.5-103, hereby gives Notice of Sale, to wit: On NOVEMBER 16, 2023 at 2 P.M. at 9150 Pierce St., Westminster, CO 80021 will conduct a sale on Lockerfox. com prior to the sale date for each storage space in its entirety to the highest bidder for cash, of the contents of the following units to satisfy a landlord’s lien. Seller reserves the right to refuse any bid and to withdraw any property from sale. The public is invited to bid on said units.

Joseph Taylor: bags, boxes, misc. Louis Carrillo: clothes, folding table, steam cleaner, misc. Caroline A Farmer: totes, ladder, roller cart, bags, air compressor.

Altitude Westminster: stoves, refrigerator, snow blower, boxes, misc. Michael Rocha: games, TV, clothing, boxes.

First Publication: October 26, 2023 Final Publication: November 2, 2023 Sentinel NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE Security Self Storage, in accordance with C.R.S. 38-21.5-103, hereby gives Notice Of Sale, to wit: On NOVEMBER 16, 2023 at 2 P.M. at 9750 W. JEWELL AVE. LAKEWOOD, CO 80232 will conduct a sale on Lockerfox.com prior to the sale date for each storage space in its entirety to the highest bidder for cash, of the contents of the following units to satisfy a landlord’s lien, Seller reserves the right to refuse any bid and to withdraw any property from sale, The public is invited to bid on said units.

Jesse Clay III: 4 ladders, shelves, Christmas tree, tools, boxes, 02 tank, construction material.

First Publication: October 26, 2023 Final Publication: November 2, 2023 Sentinel NOTICE OF VACANCY ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF SKY RANCH METROPOLITAN DISTRICT NO. 1 TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN, and particularly to the electors of the Sky Ranch Metropolitan District No. 1 of Arapahoe County, Colorado.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to Section 32-1-808, C.R.S., that a vacancy currently exists on the board of directors of the Sky Ranch Metropolitan District No. 1 (“District”). Any qualified, eligible elector of the District interested in filling such vacancy and serving on the board of directors of the District should file a Letter of Interest with the board of directors of the District on or before the close of business on November 6, 2023, at the District Management office.

Forms of Letters of Interest are available and can be obtained from the Sky Ranch Metropolitan District No. 1, c/o Lisa Johnson at CliftonLarsonAllen LLP, 8390 E. Crescent Parkway, Suite 300, Greenwood Village, Colorado 80111; 303-439-6029; lisa.johnson@claconnect.com.

SKY RANCH METROPOLITAN DISTRICT NO. 1 By: /s/ Lisa Johnson Manager for the Districts Publication: October 26, 2023 Sentinel NOTICE OF VACANCY ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF SKY RANCH METROPOLITAN DISTRICT NO. 3 TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN, and particularly to the electors of the Sky Ranch Metropolitan District No. 3 of Arapahoe County, Colorado.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to Section 32-1-808, C.R.S., that a vacancy currently exists on the board of directors of the Sky Ranch Metropolitan District No. 3 (“District”). Any qualified, eligible elector of the District interested in filling such vacancy and serving on the board of directors of the District should file a Letter of Interest with the board of directors of the District on or before the close of business on November 6, 2023, at the District Management office.

Forms of Letters of Interest are available and can be obtained from the Sky Ranch Metropolitan District No. 3, c/o Lisa Johnson at CliftonLarsonAllen LLP, 8390 E. Crescent Parkway, Suite 300, Greenwood Village, Colorado 80111; 303-439-6029; lisa.johnson@claconnect.com.

SKY RANCH METROPOLITAN DISTRICT NO. 3 By: /s/ Lisa Johnson Manager for the Districts Publication: October 26, 2023 Sentinel

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TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN, and particularly to the electors of the Sky Ranch Metropolitan District No. 5 of Arapahoe County, Colorado.

Any elector within the Authority may, at any time prior to the final adoption of the Resolutions to Amend the 2023 Budget and Adopt the 2024 Budget, inspect and file or register any objections thereto.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to Section 32-1-808, C.R.S., that a vacancy currently exists on the board of directors of the Sky Ranch Metropolitan District No. 5 (“District”). Any qualified, eligible elector of the District interested in filling such vacancy and serving on the board of directors of the District should file a Letter of Interest with the board of directors of the District on or before the close of business on November 6, 2023, at the District Management office.

Forms of Letters of Interest are available and can be obtained from the Sky Ranch Metropolitan District No. 5, c/o Lisa Johnson at CliftonLarsonAllen LLP, 8390 E. Crescent Parkway, Suite 300, Greenwood Village, Colorado 80111; 303-439-6029; lisa.johnson@claconnect.com.

SKY RANCH METROPOLITAN DISTRICT NO. 5 By: /s/ Lisa Johnson Manager for the Districts Publication: October 26, 2023 Sentinel SORREL RANCH METROPOLITAN DISTRICT NOTICE CONCERNING 2023 BUDGET AMENDMENT AND PROPOSED 2024 BUDGET

SOUTH AURORA REGIONAL IMPROVEMENT AUTHORITY By /s/ David Solin District Manager Publication: October 26, 2023 Sentinel STATE OF NEW MEXICO COUNTY OF LINCOLN TWELFTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT Cause No. D1226SA202300002 SUMMONS AND NOTICE OF PENDENCY OF PROCEEDING IN THE MATTER OF ADOPTION PETITION OF KRISTIN ROHDE THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO To: Michael R. Keck GREETINGS: YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that the above named Petitioner has commenced a proceeding against you in the above entitled Court and Cause, the object thereof being Petition for Adoption of (MLW). The proceedings affect your parental rights over the child.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to all interested parties that the necessity may arise to amend the Sorrel Ranch Metropolitan District 2023 Budget, if necessary, and that a proposed 2024 Budget has been submitted to the Board of Directors of the Sorrel Ranch Metropolitan District; and that copies of the proposed Amended 2023 Budget and 2024 Budget have been filed at the District’s offices, 141 Union Boulevard, Suite 150, Lakewood, Colorado, where the same is open for public inspection; and that adoption of Resolutions Amending the 2023 Budget and Adopting the 2024 will be considered at a public meeting of the Board of Directors of the District on Monday, November 6, 2023 at 6:30 p.m.

This District Board meeting will be held via Zoom:

YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that, this Notice will be published once a week for three consecutive weeks. Unless you enter your appearance, serve, and file a responsive pleading or motion in said Cause within twenty (20) days of the date of the last publication of this Summons, judgment will be rendered against you and your consent to the adoption and relinquishment of parental rights may not be required.

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Any elector within the District may, at any time prior to the final adoption of the Resolutions to Amend the 2023 Budget and adopt the 2024 Budget, inspect and file or register any objections thereto.

SORREL RANCH METROPOLITAN DISTRICT By /s/David Solin District Manager Publication: October 26, 2023 Sentinel SOUTH AURORA REGIONAL IMPROVEMENT AUTHORITY NOTICE CONCERNING 2023 BUDGET AMENDMENT AND PROPOSED 2024 BUDGET NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to all interested parties that the necessity may arise to amend the South Aurora Regional Improvement Authority (“Authority”) 2023 Budget, if necessary, and that a proposed 2024 Budget has been submitted to the Board of Directors of the Authority; and that copies of the proposed Amended 2023 Budget and 2024 Budget have been filed at the Authority’s offices, 141 Union Boulevard, Suite 150, Lakewood, Colorado, where the same is open for public inspection; and that adoption of Resolutions Amending the 2023 Budget and Adopting the 2024 Budget will be considered at a public meeting of the Board of Directors of the Authority to be held on Thursday, November 9, 2023 at 3:00 p.m. This Authority Board meeting will be held via Zoom and can be joined through the directions below.

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BY PUBLICATION PURSUANT TO §15-12-801, C.R.S. Case No. 2023PR31065 Estate of Max Benjamin Bailey, Deceased.

All persons having claims against the above-named estate are required to present them to the Personal Representative or to the District Court of Arapahoe County, Colorado, on or before February 19, 2024, or the claims may be forever barred.

Anna L. Burr, Esq. Atty Reg #: 42205 Law Office of Anna L. Burr, LLC 2851 S. Parker Road, Ste. 230 Aurora, CO 80014 Phone: 720-500-2076 First Publication: October 19, 2023 Final Publication: November 2, 2023 Sentinel

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BY PUBLICATION PURSUANT TO §15-12-801, C.R.S. Case No. 2023PR31096 Estate of Laura Fettinger, Deceased.

All persons having claims against the above-named estate are required to present them to the Personal Representative or to the District Court of Arapahoe County, Colorado, on or before March 10, 2024, or the claims may be forever barred.

Michael Fettinger Personal Representative 106-04 Metropolitan Ave. Forest Hills, New York 11375 Attorney for Personal Representative David A. Imbler, Esq. Atty Reg #: 52038 Of Counsel, Spaeth & Doyle, LLP 501 S. Cherry St., Suite 700 Glendale, CO 80246 Phone: 303-385-8058 First Publication: October 19, 2023 Final Publication: November 2, 2023 Sentinel NOTICE TO CREDITORS

BY PUBLICATION PURSUANT TO §15-12-801, C.R.S. Case No. 2023PR31110 Estate of Marvin Ray Brandt aka Marvin R. Brandt aka Marvin Brandt, Deceased.

All persons having claims against the above-named estate are required to present them to the Personal Representative or to the District Court of Arapahoe County, Colorado, on or before February 26, 2024, or the claims may be forever barred.

Bonnie Jean Brandt Personal Representative 965 S. Joliet St. Aurora, CO 80012 Attorney for Personal Representative Laurence D. Wert, Esq. The Hughes Law Firm, P.C. 7807 E. Peakview Ave., #410 Centennial, CO 80111 Phone: 303-758-0680 First Publication: October 26, 2023 Final Publication: November 2, 2023 Sentinel NOTICE TO CREDITORS

BY PUBLICATION PURSUANT TO §15-12-801, C.R.S. Case No. 2023PR476 Estate of Perry Glenn Tan Ticobay, aka Perry Ticobay, aka Glenn Ticobay, aka Perry Tan Ticobay, aka Glenn Tan Ticobay, Deceased.

All persons having claims against the above-named estate are required to present them to the Personal Representative or to the District Court of Arapahoe County, Colorado, on or before February 12, 2024, or the claims may be forever barred.

Froilan Tan Ticobay Personal Representative 2614 S. Orion St. Lakewood, CO 80228 First Publication: October 12, 2023 Final Publication: October 26, 2023 Sentinel NOTICE TO CREDITORS

BY PUBLICATION PURSUANT TO §15-12-801, C.R.S. Case No. 2003PR30784 Estate of Ronald Lee Lantz, Deceased.

All persons having claims against the above-named estate are required to present them to the Personal Representative or to the District Court of Arapahoe County, Colorado, on or before February 15, 2024, or the claims may be forever barred.

Kathleen Joan Greising Personal Representative P.O. Box 203 Fairplay, CO 80220 Attorney for Personal Representative Frederick V. Sprouse, #15398 SPROUSE LAW, LLC PO Box 4837, Breckenridge, CO 80424 Phone: 970-423-6678 First Publication: October 12, 2023 Final Publication: October 26, 2023 Sentinel

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BY PUBLICATION PURSUANT TO §15-12-801, C.R.S. Case No. 2023PR30244 Estate of Cecil Bills aka Cecil Bills, Sr. aka Cecil B. Bills aka Cecil B. Bills, Sr., Deceased.

All persons having claims against the above-named estate are required to present them to the Personal Representative or to the District Court of Adams County, Colorado, on or before December 30, 2023, or the claims may be forever barred.

Irma Bills c/o Fischer Law Firm P.C. 1777 S. Harrison St., Ste. 1500 Denver, CO 80210 First Publication: October 19, 2023 Final Publication: November 2, 2023 Sentinel NOTICE TO CREDITORS

BY PUBLICATION PURSUANT TO §15-12-801, C.R.S. Case No. 2023PR30606 Estate of Albert Michael Abegg aka Mick Abegg, Deceased.

All persons having claims against the above-named estate are required to present them to the Personal Representative or to the District Court of Adams County, Colorado, on or before February 12, 2024, or the claims may be forever barred.

John Abegg Personal Representative 2995 Challenger Point Dr. Loveland, CO 80538 First Publication: October 12, 2023 Final Publication: October 26, 2023 Sentinel NOTICE TO CREDITORS

BY PUBLICATION PURSUANT TO §15-12-801, C.R.S. Case No. 2023PR30967 Estate of Wayne F. Imlay aka Wayne Frederick Imlay, Deceased.

All persons having claims against the above-named estate are required to present them to the Personal Representative or to the District Court of Arapahoe County, Colorado, on or before February 12, 2024, or the claims may be forever barred.

Jason Imlay and Renae Lee Co-Personal Represenatives c/o Barry S. Korman, Esq. Atty Reg #: 26742 1800 W. Littleton Blvd.

Littleton, CO 80120 Phone: 303-808-2229 First Publication: October 12, 2023 Final Publication: October 26, 2023 Sentinel NOTICE TO CREDITORS

BY PUBLICATION PURSUANT TO §15-12-801, C.R.S. Case No. 2023PR31085 Estate of Dennis Ditsworth, Deceased.

All persons having claims against the above-named estate are required to present them to the Personal Representative or to the District Court of Arapahoe County, Colorado, on or before February 19, 2024, or the claims may be forever barred.

Lindsey Ditsworth Personal Representative 4849 Wagontrail Court Parker CO 80134 Attorney for Personal Representative Patricia L. Clowdus, Esq., Atty. Reg. 8744 Ashley L. Thompson, Atty. Reg. 44059 Robinson, Diss and Clowdus, P.C. 3200 Cherry Creek South Drive, Suite 340 Denver, CO 80209 Phone: 303-861-4154 First Publication: October 19, 2023 Final Publication: November 2, 2023 Sentinel NOTICE TO CREDITORS

BY PUBLICATION PURSUANT TO §15-12-801, C.R.S. Case No. 2023PR31105 Estate of Merle Jane Kath aka Jane Kath, Deceased.

All persons having claims against the above-named estate are required to present them to the Personal Representative or to the District Court of Arapahoe County, Colorado, on or before February 12, 2024, or the claims may be forever barred.

Karen J. Wenke Personal Representative 15017 E. Arkansas Dr. Aurora, CO 80012 Attorney for Personal Representative Bette Heller, Esq. Atty. Reg. #: 10521 19671 E. Euclid Dr., Centennial, CO 80016 Phone: 303-690-7092 First Publication: October 12, 2023 Final Publication: October 26, 2023 Sentinel

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BY PUBLICATION PURSUANT TO §15-12-801, C.R.S. Case No. 2023PR31145 Estate of Beverly A. Bryant aka Bev Bryant aka Beverly Bryant aka Beverly Anne Bryant, Deceased.

All persons having claims against the above-named estate are required to present them to the Personal Representative or to the District Court of Arapahoe County, Colorado, on or before February 28, 2024, or the claims may be forever barred.

Samantha Criswell Personal Representative 6737 S. White Crow Way Aurora, CO 80016 Attorney for Personal Representative James W. Britt Atty. Reg. #: 8009 Britt Law Offices, LLC 9510 La Costa Lane Lone Tree, CO 80124 Phone: 720-937-8147 First Publication: October 19, 2023 Final Publication: November 2, 2023 Sentinel NOTICE TO CREDITORS

BY PUBLICATION PURSUANT TO §15-12-801, C.R.S. Case No. 2023PR31147 Estate of Kathy Sue Smith aka Susie Smith, Deceased.

All persons having claims against the above-named estate are required to present them to the Personal Representative or to the Arapahoe County District Court on or before February 19, 2024 or the claims may be forever barred.

Brittany Kaye Varisco Personal Representative c/o CHAYET & DANZO, LLC 650 S. Cherry St., #710 Denver, CO 80246 Phone: 303-355-8500 First Publication: October 19, 2023 Final Publication: November 2, 2023 Sentinel NOTICE TO CREDITORS

BY PUBLICATION PURSUANT TO §15-12-801, C.R.S. Case No. 2023PR481 Estate of Janice Dorothy Williams, Deceased.

All persons having claims against the above-named estate are required to present them to the Personal Representative or to the District Court of the Arapahoe County, Colorado, on or before April 25, 2024, or the claims may be forever barred.

Gregory Andrew Hebert Personal Representative 2348 Vintage Dr. Colorado Springs, CO 80920 First Publication: October 19, 2023 Final Publication: November 2, 2023 Sentinel

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BY PUBLICATION PURSUANT TO §15-12-801, C.R.S. Case No. 2023PR31127 Estate of Blanche Ruth McKinney aka Blanche R. McKinney aka Blanche McKinney, Deceased.

All persons having claims against the above-named estate are required to present them to the Personal Representative or to the District Court of Arapahoe County, Colorado, on or before February 12, 2024, or the claims may be forever barred.

Carlyn Parker Personal Representative 351 S. Poplar St. Denver, CO 80224 Attorney for Personal Representative Emily L. Bowman, Esq. Atty Reg #: 47166 Kirch Rounds Bowman & Deffenbaugh, P.C. Marketplace Tower II 3025 S. Parker Road, Ste. 820 Aurora, CO 80014 Phone: 303-671-7726 First Publication: October 12, 2023 Final Publication: October 26, 2023 Sentinel

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Stephen Frederick Pehler May 27, 1984 - October 9, 2023

It is with great sadness that the family of Dr. Stephen Frederick Pehler announce his passing on October 9, 2023.

Stephen was born in Port Arthur, Texas and was a bright and gregarious child. He had many passions in life, including musical percussion, marathon and Iron Man Triathlon running. His primary passion was for helping others, and that led him to become an orthopedic spine surgeon.

He attended medical school and residency at The University of Alabama at Birmingham and completed his fellowship in orthopedic spine surgery at The University of Utah. He served a broad range of patients with spinal disorders throughout Colorado, and was well respected by his patients and colleagues. His innovative thinking led to scientific advancements in the field of spine and orthopedic surgery.

The only thing he loved more than helping others was his son Jack. He was the true joy of Stephen’s life.

Stephen’s legacy is lived on through his son, Jack; his parents, Frederick and Rebecca; his sister, Katie; his brother-inlaw and close friend, Anthony; and his Aunts, Uncle, cousins, and close friends. He surrounded himself with an exceptional network of medical professionals and staff who will dearly miss him as well.

The family asks for understanding as they wish to celebrate his life in a private setting.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes’ Foundation or The Greater Birmingham Humane Society in honor of Stephen.

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“I’m sure Crystal Murillo is next with some sort of amendment, and you guys can play this game all you want, and you can detract, and detract, and detract from what really happened, but let me tell you what really happened: Jewish babies were beheaded,” she said.

Israeli journalists have alleged that babies were beheaded by Palestinian militants in their assault on Israel. Israeli officials and U.S. President Joe Biden initially corroborated this but have since distanced themselves from the claim, which remains unconfirmed.

“Alison Coombs, think about that.

Think about your son being beheaded,” Jurinsky added, raising her voice at the council member. “Would you care who did it? Would you care who did it?

Would it matter what religion they were, what race they were? Would it matter? Do not try to turn this around into some kind of Islamophobia. You don’t get to have that moment. This moment right here is for the Jewish people and

the state of Israel.”

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Fayoume was Photo by PHILIP B. POSTON/Sentinel Colorado stabbed to death and his Murillo also suggested adding a refmother attacked in the Chicago area in erence to Palestine in parts of the resowhat police are now investigating as an lution expressing the city’s recognition anti-Muslim hate crime. of the “historical and cultural signifi“Hamas did engage in a terrorist cance of Israel and its importance to the attack, and just as we saw after 9/11, global community” and encouraging people in our country are engaged in “dialogue, understanding, and cooperaIslamophobia on that basis, and so I do tion between the city and organizations think there’s a valid concern there that representing the Israeli community.” we should be thinking about,” Coombs Conservatives rejected the proposed said. amendments by Murillo and the other Coffman said he also has concerns progressive council members. No counabout Islamophobia and raised the idea cil members opposed the resolution of a separate resolution dealing with moving forward from the study session anti-Muslim hatred but said he thought last week.

Bergan’s proposal did not need to encompass that.

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