Summons

Summons TO: James Smith and Jared OHara Summons IN THE JUVENILE COURT IN AND FOR POLK COUNTY IN THE INTEREST OF C.U. DOB 4.4.2017, T.U. DOB 8.17.2019, K.S. DOB: 8.14.2020, T.U. DOB: 10.20.2021, Children. CASE NO. 05771 JVJV256873, 874, 875, 876 ORIGINAL NOTICE AND NOTICE OF HEARING AND SUMMONS TO: James Smith, father of minor children: T.U. DOB 8.17.2019, K.S. DOB: 8.14.2020, T.U. DOB: 10.20.202, Polk County, Iowa. TO: Jared Ohara, father of minor child: C.U. DOB 4.4.2017, Polk County, Iowa. You are hereby notified that there is on file in the office of the Clerk of Juvenile Court, a Petition in the above entitled action. Said petition prays for Termination of Parental Rights as to the above-named children. For further particulars, see Petition filed in with the Polk County Juvenile Clerk of Court's Office. Pursuant to an Order of this Court entered of record you are hereby notified that the Petition in the above-entitled case has been set down for Hearing before a Judge for Juvenile Court on August 24, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. in Room 230 of the Polk County Justice Center, Des Moines, Iowa. The Petitioner's Attorney is Assistant Attorney General William E. Sales (515- 281-5164. You are further notified that unless you appear thereto and defend at the time and place identified above, that you may lose your right to contest the allegations and your Parental Rights may be permanently Terminated. You are further notified that you have the right to legal counsel and if you desire but are financially unable to employ a lawyer, one will and can be appointed by the Court subject to your filing a financial affidavit to demonstrate proof of indigence. July 19, 26, August 2 2026 LIOW0555407