Christine Zadra Deputy County Attorney Lewis and Clark County Courthouse 228 Broadway Helena, MT 59601 Telephone: (406) 447-8221 Attorney for Department of Public Health and Human Services MONTANA FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT LEWIS AND CLARK COUNTY Cause No.: BDN-2020-139 IN THE MATTER OF J.S., A YOUTH IN NEED OF CARE. PUBLICATION OF SUMMONS ON FATHER TO: JARED ROSS SHAPANSKY THE FATHER OF: J.S. YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that a motion requesting termination of guardianship has been filed in the above-entitled Court by Christine Zadra, Deputy County Attorney, representing the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Child and Family Services Division (Department) at 111 N Jackson Street, Helena, Montana, phone 406-444-2030. NOW, THEREFORE, YOU ARE HEREBY DIRECTED to appear on August 5, 23 2026, at 9:00 AM, at the Courtroom of Judge Michael McMahon, 228 Broadway, Helena, Lewis and Clark County, Montana, then and there to show cause, if any you may have, why said the guardianship of the youth should not terminated and why custody of the youth should not be returned to his mother. The youth was born on September 10, 2010, to Tesla Anne Hall and Jared Ross Shapansky. A Public Defender has been appointed to represent you. They can be reached at the Public Defender's office at 139 North Last Chance Gulch, Helena, MT 59601, phone 406-444-0104. Your failure to appear at the hearing constitutes a denial of your interest in the above- named youth, which denial may result, without further notice of this proceeding or any subsequent proceeding, in judgment by default being entered for the relief requested in the petition. A copy of the petition is filed with the Clerk of District Court for Lewis and Clark County, 228 Broadway, Room 104, Helena, MT 59601, phone 406-447-8216. WITNESS my hand and the seal of said Court on this 18th day of June 2026. LISA KALLIO, Clerk of District Court By: Lisa Kallio Deputy Clerk June 28, July 5, 12 2026 LLOU0542577