NOTICE OF ADOPTION PROCEEDINGS

NOTICE OF ADOPTION PROCEEDINGS IN THE FIFTH DISTRICT COURT BEAVER COUNTY, STATE OF UTAH In the Matter of the Adoption of M.E.H. a Minor Child Case No. 252500003 Judge Meb Anderson TO: ERICA MARIE HANCOCK You are hereby given notice that adoption proceedings have commenced in the Fifth District Court, in and for Beaver County, State of Utah, regarding the above referenced minor child. To contest the adoption proceeds regarding the minor child and avoid the termination of your parental rights concerning the same, you are hereby summoned and required to file a motion for relief in writing in the above referenced action. Within 30 days after service of this notice, you must file your written motion for relief with the clerk of the court at the following address: Fifth District Court PO Box 1683 2270 South Sheriff Dale E. Nelson Drive Beaver UT 84713 In addition, you must mail or deliver a copy of your motion for relief to the Petitioners' attorney, Von J. Christiansen, at PO Box 1090, Beaver, Utah 84713. If you fail to so respond, judgment may be taken as demanded in the Verified Petition for Adoption which has been filed with the clerk of said court. A hearing has been scheduled on the date of November 10 at 8:45 a.m. before 5th District Court Judge Meb Anderson at the Fifth District Court, 2270 S. Sheriff Dale E. Nelson Drive, Beaver UT 84713 for the purpose of finalizing this adoption proceeding. DATED this 5th day of September, 2025. ______/S/________ Von J. Christiansen Attorney for Petitioner September 24, October 1, 8 2025 LOKR0370218