Montgomery County News, March 12, 2025 by Monte West

byRubenBorjas,Jr

It was a beautiful day beautiful Mardi Gras in Historic Montgomery on March 1st asseveralbusinesses,Slice ofAmish,Bar&Vines,and Krawfish Kai, gathered in front of the Kemifor Atrium building owned by Kevin Barnes; combining forces to welcome town visitors to its square and stage,wherealocalDJand

even a New Orleans style jazz band complete with trombone, saxophone, drums, and trumpet lifted the spirits of visitors Concurrently, at the Lone Star Community Center just down the road, the Montg

Historical Commission was waving the green flag to s

d Montgomery Road Rally, with stops in Montgomery

Slice of Amish General Manager Angie Miller, a go-getter if there ever was one, organized a

localbusinessbingo;which featured a game type card, that was handed out to visitors, who went around to each business, getting stamps and returning them to the stage on the square where DJ Kevin Smith, handed out prizes for completingthetask. Itwas

andpointsnorth. TheFirst Saturdayhomemadegoods marketwasalsosetup,asis their usual custom on the wellshadedgroundsofthe Community Building, for their monthly event, so there were good crowds in allportionsofthecity l o a go-getter which a game out visitors, to stamps to where handed out completing by It was on March & Kevin square where band complete Concurrently, road, e C Historical the Road Building, event,

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one got wet, and inside the tent dinner goers were treated to delicious wines, some great brisket, chicken &fixinsfromTexan’sBBQ, andhousemusic. Butitwas inthetheaterwherethereal music entertainment was to rule for the evening, with 8 incredible finalists in the 40th annual Young Texas Artists Music Competition with its themefor this year, The Stars at Night President/CEO Susie MoorePokorski,washappy to gather everyone to the competition hall to honor the well deserved musicians, very talented at their craft with incredible skills that amazed all Following dinner, and after dinner a short break everyone headed into The Crighton’s lobby, where there was a chance to view an art exhibit curated by Joseph Staley by Who like front smidge

a chance view art exhibit Joseph Staley

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UPDATE MARCH 10, 2025

The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the homicide victim (pictured below) from the incident that occurred on March 8, 2025, in Spring. We would like to bring closuretothefamilyofthis unidentified male and bring justice to the person(s) responsible for histragicdeath.

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just a smidge humid this past Saturday evening Then a little thundery, windy and

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Who doesn’t like to havedinnerinthemiddleof

the street in Downtown Conroe’s Cultural District? In front of the Crighton Crighton Theatrenoless. Yes,itwas

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LtoR:JacobFeldman,HannahMoreno,WilliamSuh,ElizabethMarlow,FionaShea, ZhengyiHuang,SzuyuSu,andMariadeJesusContreras. PhotobyDavidClements

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The YTA has been helping young classical musicians and vocalists in Texas launch their careers for four decades now, startingwithSusieandher

husband Jim’s (The Founder) aim to honor a young pianist in a recital setting to showcase their talent all those years ago. The organization was noted as Young Texas Artists Premier at first, then teamed with the Montgomery County Performing Arts Society, and with the Crighton Theatre having just been refurbished, the stars aligned. Since then the yearly enterprise has grown from then to now with over 3,000 alumni YTA Artistic Dr Emelyne Bingham, and Director of Program & Operations Aurel GarzaTucker, as well as the rest of the staff and board, are all dedicated to the YTA behindthescenesactivities ensuring everything is run smoothly and efficiently all-year around leading up gametime.

husband Jim’s (The Founder) aim to honor a young pianist in a recital setting to showcase their talent all those years ago. The organization was noted as Young Texas Artists Premier at first, then teamed with the Montgomery County Performing Arts Society, and with the Crighton Theatre having just been refurbished, the stars aligned. Since then the yearly enterprise has grown from then to now with over 3,000 alumni with YTA Artistic Director Dr Emelyne Bingham, and Director of Program & Operations Aurel GarzaTucker, as well as the rest of the staff and board, are all dedicated to the YTA behindthescenesactivities ensuring everything is run smoothly and efficiently all-year around leading up togametime.

“I had a lot of opportunitiestobringalot of organizations into the theater, ” said Jim Pokorski,whofoundedthe YTA in 1983, and recalls with Burl Ives at thelocallevel.

“I had a lot of opportunitiestobringalot of organizations into the theater, ” said Jim Pokorski,whofoundedthe YTA in 1983, and recalls working with Burl Ives at thelocallevel.

This year’s Masters of Ceremonies, Ray Benson, the larger than life singer and 10-time Grammy

Rally

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a Herculean task by Miller, to get all the businessesinthedistrictto participate, but it worked; and by 1pm numerous families were making their way around Historic Montgomery to gather all the stamps from the variousbusinesses. Itwas a fun activity for those whohavelimitlessenergy, andfortheirlagersbehind it created priceless memoriesoftheventure.

a Herculean task by Miller, to get all the businessesinthedistrictto participate, it worked; and by 1pm numerous families were making their way around Historic Montgomery to gather all the from the variousbusinesses. was a fun activity for those whohavelimitlessenergy, andfortheirlagersbehind it created priceless memoriesoftheventure.

“It was fun in Historic Montgomery the resultof lot hardwork and from all the businessesinvolved,”said Miller “We are humbled by the support of our wonderful community members.”

“It was a fun day in Historic Montgomery the resultofalotofhardwork and planning from all the businessesinvolved,”said Miller “We are humbled by the support of our wonderful community members.”

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t h e i r participation, which had boots in their stores, bookmarking memories on where to find the perfectgiftforthatspecial someoneinthefeature.

Slice of A ish ownersRollisandBarbara Johnson, were on hand greetingcustomersasthey entered the store The

Slice of Amish ownersRollisandBarbara Johnson, were on hand greetingcustomersasthey entered the store The

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entertained the crowd Susie and Jim are not musically inclined, but sure do love the results when talented musicians

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instruments, and that goes forvoiceaswell. TheYTA is committed to spreading the word across Texas to bring the best talent to Conroe to inspire and captivate the audience TheYTAlegacyhasledto

y Awards and Grammy Nominees, including 2024 Gold Medalist in Voice nominee soprano Krista Renée Pape; as well as previous Gold Medalists prize winners who have placed in the Van Cliburn

y Awards and Grammy Nominees, including 2024 Gold Medalist in Voice, nominee soprano Krista Renée Pape; as well as previous Gold Medalists prize winners who have placed in the Van Cliburn

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internationally recognized and has a specific age requirement for their Music Competition, along with Texas residency

s internationally recognized and has a specific age has requirement for their Music Competition, along with Texas residency

Classical musicians it is 18–30 years, and in the Voice category it is 20–32 yearsold. SinceThursday theCrighton,thestagewas in constant use with over 60 contestants in their

preliminaries set over a three-day competition in

divisions: Piano; Strings; Voice; and Winds, brass,

store is known for being thelargestsellerofcheese curds in Montgomery County as well as having the greatest selection of Wisconsin cheeses south oftheMason-DixonLine. Even a Milwaukee born native Wisconsinite from Magnolia was amazed at the selection of over 50 cheeses, vowed to return like McArthur, while at the same time purchasing a half-pound of cheese curds for the road As usual, Angie Miller had hercrewpoppingouttheir grilled cheese baskets left andright. SofA’sspecial sandwichbasketoftheday wasthe‘GardenVegetable FarmersGrilledCheese.’ Bar & Vines owners HaroldandHeatherVines, offered a special ‘King’s Cake Martini’ for Mardi Gras, which was the first time that the relaxing hangout next to Slice of Amish had concocted a themeddrinkforaspecial occasion.

store known for largestseller curds in Montgomery County well as having greatest selection cheeses south theMason-DixonLine. a Milwaukee Wisconsinite from Magnolia was at selection over cheeses, return McArthur, while at same time purchasing a half-pound of for the As Angie Miller had hercrewpoppingout grilled baskets left SofA’sspecial sandwichbasket wasthe‘GardenVegetable Grilled Bar HaroldandHeather offered a special ‘King’s Martini’ for was time that the relaxing hangout next to Slice Amish concocted a themeddrinkforaspecial

“Weplanonfeaturing differentdrinksdepending on the occasion,” said Harold Vines. “We enjoy working with Angie Miller and the business

percussion, harp, and guitar Two musicians from each category were chosen to perform in the YTA Finalists' Concert & AwardsSaturdayevening.

planonfeaturing depending on the occasion ” Harold Vines. “We working with Angi Miller and the own rs in Hi o i Montgomery which special

The eight finalists for 2025 were: William Suh, cello; Elizabeth Marlow, soprano; Zhengyi Huang, piano; Fiona Shea, violin; Maria de Jesus Contreras; harp; Hannah Moreno; soprano; Jacob Feldman, saxophone;andSyuyuSu, piano. And it’s amazing, the top quality in judging talent that Susie Pokorski and her team are able to bring in year upon year This year’s judges were Katherine Giesinski, mezzo-soprano; Miyoko Lotto, faculty member from the Juilliard School; Bradley Mansell cellist f

The eight finalists for 2025 were: William Suh, cello; Elizabeth Marlow, soprano; Zhengyi Huang, piano; Fiona Shea, violin; Maria de Jesus Contreras; harp; Hannah Moreno; soprano; Jacob Feldman, saxophone;andSyuyuSu, piano. And it’s amazing, the top quality in judging talent that Susie Pokorski and her team are able to bring in year upon year This year’s judges were This Katherine Giesinski, mezzo-soprano; Miyoko Lotto, faculty member from the Juilliard School; Bradley Mansell cellist f

Symphony Orchestra; and Diana Boyd Schultz world-renowned flutist andpiccoloist.

percussion, harp, and guitar Two musicians from each category were chosen to perform in the YTA Finalists' Concert & AwardsSaturdayevening. Each p

Symphony Orchestra; and Diana Boyd Schultz, world-renowned flutist andpiccoloist.

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played their hearts out to please the judges during thepreliminaryroundsand the finals, and there were

performances; which is a testament to the years and years of training and dedication to their chosen artform The vocalists filled the room with their booming renditions, and despite the language

performances; which is a testament to the years and years of training and dedication their chosen artform The vocalists filled the room with their booming renditions, and despite the language d

Spanish or Italian, you could out bits and pieces of what was being vocalized.

The winners for the

ourhearts.”

owners in Historic Montgomery, which has capturedaspecialplacein ourhearts.”

Piano Division: Zhengyi Huang,GoldMedalist;and SzuyuSu,SilverMedalist. Ms Su also won the Audience Choice Award For the Winds Brass, Percussion, Harp and Guitar Division: Jacob

Piano Division: Zhengyi Huang,GoldMedalist;and SzuyuSu,SilverMedalist. Ms Su also won the Audience Choice Award For the Winds Brass, Percussion Harp and Guitar Division: Jacob

Medalist; Maria de Jesus ContrerasSilver,Harp. In

Soprano, Gold Medalist; Hannah Moreno, Soprano, SilverMedalist;andinthe Strings Division: Fiona

Soprano, Gold Medalist; Hannah Moreno, Soprano, SilverMedalist;andinthe Strings Division: Fiona S

Medalist; and William

Medalist.

“In the fourth year of my undergraduate I started singing more challenging pieces soprano Hannah “I like to be and it kept me going so I decided on that mygraduatework.”

“In the fourth year of my undergraduate studies, I started singing the more challenging pieces said soprano Hannah Moreno. “I like to be challenged, and it kept me going so I decided on that path with mygraduatework.”

Conroe ISD product Elizabeth Marlow a 2020 g r a d u a t e o f T h e Woodlands High, was thrilled to have made the finals with her booming voicethatfilledtherafters, and she won the gold medal for her division She now is a masters student at the Boston Conservatory Her family was in attendance, including her mother Kristine who is the President & CEO of the MontgomeryCountyFood Bank.

Conroe ISD product Elizabeth a 2020 g r a d u a t e o f T h e Woodlands High, thrilled to have made the finals with her booming voicethatfilledthe and won the gold medal for her division She is a masters student at the Conservatory Her family was in ttendance, including Kristine who is President & CEO of the MontgomeryCountyFood Bank.

I’vebeenabletohavealot of choral singing musical theatre and the all-state process,” said Marlow started voice lessons at a young age,like10,andIjustkept atit.”

I’vebeenabletohavealot of experience with choral singing musical theatre and the all-state process,” said Marlow “I started voice lessons at a young age,like10,andIjustkept atit.”

Spanish or Italian, you could make out bits and pieces of what was being vocalized. T

“ T h r o u g h m y education, the support of my family and parents

Vines noted that King’s Cake Martini is a vodka and vanilla cream liqueur mixture Its simplicity is complex and uniqueatthesametime,as customers were amazed that the vanilla icing dippedrimwithgreenand purplecoloredsugar The vanillacreamreallyactsas a mixing water of sorts, andtonesdownthebiteof the vodka going down, making it a wonderfully festivedrink.

Vines Cake Martini is a liqueur mixture Its simplicity is complex and at time, were rim green purplecoloredsugar The mixing of tonesdownthebiteof vodka down, making it

Kai’s the town square and restaurantlocated Street were busy well, plenty enjoying crustaceans with hard exoskeletons. The emitted mudbugs boiled were irresistible, partake the spiced critters

KrawfishKai’sbooth at the town square and theirrestaurantlocatedon Liberty Street were busy as well, with plenty of visitorsenjoyingthesmall crustaceans with their hard exoskeletons. The wafting scents emitted as mudbugs boiled away were irresistible, forcing many to partake in the heavenly spiced critters

Also ‘rOcktopus Art & Jewelry,’ a locally owned shop owned by Rebel, with her devote

ly supportive husband, What’sHisName,showed

jewelry and trinkets

Rebel is a multi-talented artist, and if you dream it up,itcanbemade.

Also ‘rOcktopus Art Jewelry,’ locally shop owned wi h h r d ot ly husband, His off s me ge n ly i pr s iv custo and trinkets Rebel is a multi-talented artist, and up,itcan

winner Fiona Shea, is no stranger to success at the YTA. In2023,shewasthe Gold Medalist in Strings, as well as the Audience ChoiceAwardwinner The winner piece she chose for the

winner Fiona Shea, is no stranger to success at the YTA. In2023,shewasthe Gold Medalist in Strings, as well as Audience ChoiceAward The piece she chose for the e

Tchaikovsky’s ‘Violin Concerto D Major, Op. 35 ’ Third Movement F

Tchaikovsky’s ‘Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35 ’ Third Movement F

o Vivacissimo, which was a grandprizewinningpiece. Sheawasmagnificent. On the violin, she’s able to be gentle and violent at the same time The rough pizzicatoatthestartsetthe tone, yielded to a tempo thatracedwithhintsofthe Flight of the Bumblebee, more than likely based on theRussianpeasantsmusic that involved a lot of incredible dancing, and incredible lots of vodka The o repetitive themes some might call burdensome, but have interesting variations, and with the violin placed at all angles, itwasveryentertaining. It was as if Fiona were dancing with her instrument, and between thesections,youcouldsee herdeepinthought. Itwas followed by a tone of tenderness but knowing that something fun was about to happen. Again, a reprise of the second

theme,theangles,thenshe concluded with a trade off w i t h t h e p i a n o accompanimenttotheend. It was a joy to watch F i o n a ' s p l a y w a s magnificence awaiting future stardom. Her bow work was extraordinary, andsherightlydeservedto winthegrandprize.

“Istartedplayingwhen Iwasthree,my are both classical musicians, so I didn’t exactly have a choice, said violinist Fiona Shea. “I up seeing them perform, and they abiginspiration tome.”

“Istartedplayingwhen Iwasthree,myparentsare both classical musicians, so I didn’t exactly have a choice said violinist Fiona Shea. “I grew up seeing them perform, and theywereabiginspiration tome.”

The Honorary CoChairs were Rick and Jamie Hamm, and Gil and Debra Staley, and each couple have been stalwart supportersofYoungTexas Artists for many years Young Texas Artists is a one-of-a-kind nonprofit presenter of music competitions and events, ca

The Honorary CoChairs were Rick and Jamie Hamm, and Gil and Debra Staley, and each couple have been stalwart supportersofYoungTexas Artists for Young Texas Artists is a one-of-a-kind nonprofit pre enter of music competitions events, c reer deve

programs and cultural enrichmentoutreach.They educate, inspire, and build audiences for classical music and the other fine arts. Today, YTA plans a bright future continuing its growth and mission to “encourage excellence in young Texas musicians a

organization is proud of thousands of alumni who have joined distinguished musicfaculties,orchestras, and opera companies worldwide.

p ent programs and cultural enrichmentoutreach.They educate, inspire, and build audiences for classical music and the other fine arts. Today, YTA plans a bright future continuing its growth and mission to “encourage excellence in young musicians and inspire their a u d i e n c s ” T h e organization is proud of thousands of who have joined distinguished music orchestras, and opera companies worldwide.

o Vivacissimo, which was a grandprizewinningpiece. Shea magnificent. On the violin, she’s able to be gentle and violent at the same time The rough pizzicatoatthestartsetthe tone, yielded to a tempo thatracedwithhintsofthe Flight of the Bumblebee, more than likely based on the peasantsmusic that involved a lot of incredible dancing, and lots of vodka The repetitive themes some might call burdensome, but have interesting variations, and with the violin placed at all angles, it veryentertaining. It was as if Fiona were dancing with her instrument, and between thesections,youcouldsee herdeep thought. was followed by a tone of tenderness knowing that something fun was about to happen. Again, a reprise second theme, angles,thenshe concluded with a trade off w i t h t h e p i a n o accompanimenttotheend. It was a joy to F i o n a p l a y w a s magnificence awaiting future stardom. Her bow work was extraordinary, andsherightlydeservedto winthegrandprize.

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By Kent Pendleton AAMS, Pendle Hill Advisors,LLC

With the 2024 elections

now behind us and

President Donald Trump securingadecisivevictory the financial markets are experiencing a period of adjustment As is typical followingamajorpolitical transition investors are assessing the potential the impact of new policies on taxes, trade, and economic growth. While uncertainty remains,historyhasshown that successful investing requires disc

patience, and a long-term perspective rather than reactionary decisionmaking.

, patience, and a long-term perspective rather than reactionary decisionmaking.

Short-TermUncertainty vs. Growth

Market fluctuations are a natural part of the investment cycle, especially during of politicalchange.Currently, investors are weighing factors such as potential shifts in economic policy, interest rates and global trade agreements However, despite short-term volatility, markets have historically and continued on a path of long-termgrowth.

Market fluctuations are a natural part of the investment cycle, especially during periods of politicalchange.Currently, investors are weighing factors such as potential shifts in economic policy, interest rates and global trade agreements However, despite short-term volatility, markets have historically rebounded and continued on a path of long-termgrowth.

Short-TermUncertainty Short-T vs.Long-TermGrowth F

previous election cycles, markets often experienced initial instability before stabilizing as policies becameclearer Long-term investors who stayed the course have historically been rewarded, as eco-

previous election cycles, markets often experienced initial instability before stabilizing as policies becameclearer Long-term investors who stayed the course have historically been rewarded as eco-

ultimately drive market performance rather than politicaltransitionsalone.

The Danger of EmotionalInvesting

From adorable snort to bulging eyes and ever endearing waddle smush-faced dogs are increasing popularity due to their cuteness and fun-loving In fact, French bulldogs have recently become the most popular dog breed in the UnitedStates,accordingto theAmericanKennelClub.

From their adorable snort to bulging eyes and ever endearing waddle smush-faced dogs are increasing in popularity due to their cuteness and fun-lovingpersonalities.In fact, French bulldogs have recently become the most popular dog breed in the UnitedStates,accordingto theAmericanKennelClub.

However, the same physical differences that make these pets adorable are also a catalyst for also severalear-relatedissues.

However, the same physical differences that make these pets adorable are a catalyst for severalear-relatedissues.

Dr Christina a clinical professor attheTexas College of Veterinary & Biomedical Sciences, provides into why brachycephalic, or smushfaced, dog breeds may develop ear and how canbetreated.

Dr Christina Gentry, a clinical assistant professor attheTexasA&MCollege of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, provides insight into why brachycephalic, or smushfaced, dog breeds may develop ear problems and howtheycanbetreated.

UniqueAnatomy

Brachycephalic directly translates to “shortheaded and is the term and used to describe adorable, flat-faced dog breeds such as pugs, bulldogs, boxers, andShihTzus.

thengointothemiddleear cavity,” Gentry said. “The short face and more rounded head leads to a slightchangeinpositionof the middle ear, making these conditions more commoninthesebreeds.”

then intothemiddleear cavity,” “The h rt f ce nd mo head leads to changeinposition middle ear, making conditions more inthesebreeds.”

Bacteria that ear cavity either the or from an respiratory infection can cause conditionknownasmiddle disease,oran

Bacteria that enters the middle ear cavity either through the eardrum or from an upper respiratory infection can cause a conditionknownasmiddle eardisease,oraninfection ofthemiddleear

In an ear

ear is very to brains,” Gentry said. “We don’t an to spread.”

In these breeds an infection in the middle ear cavity worries me because their middle ear is very close to their cute little brains,” Gentry said. “We don’t want an infection to spread.”

decisions based on fear or short-term speculation Financial media thrives on dramatic headlines, and during times of uncertainty, there is no shortage

decisions based on fear short-term Financial media thrives dramatic headlines, during times of uncertainty, there no shortage of p

market downturns or policy-driven disruptions. However history has repeatedly demonstrated that reacting emotionally whether selling during market dips or chasing trends can do moreharmthangood.

market or policy-driven disruptions. However history has demonstrated reacting emotionwhether selling during market trends can do moreharmthangood.

Timing market is nearly impossible. Studies have shown that missing just a few of the market's best-performing days can

Timing the market is nearly impossible. Studies have shown that missing just a few of the market's best-performing days can sign

overall returns. Instead of reacting impulsively, investors should remain committed to their longterm strategy, adjusting portfolios only when necessary based on sound financial planning rather thanfleetingconcerns.

FilteringOutthe

OuttheNoise

With constant news

o sib e i dl e conditions also other

e ear conditions can also cause other symptoms, including:

Balanceissues

Balance

Ahead

Aheadtilt

Changes in eye movement

Facial nerve paralysis (inabilitytoblink)

“Without the ability to blink,ifthediseaselingers, these dogs can develop really bad eye ulcers and willhavetoseeanophthalmologist,” Gentry said “I’vehadpatientsloseeyes because the ulcer has gottensobadbecausethey couldn’tblink.”

RemainingCautious

When dealing with problems within the middle ear, Gentry notes thatearlydetectioniskey She recommends proceedingwiththeutmost caution and specifies that anysignofanearinfection — even a mild abnormal head tilt in a smooshyfaced dog should prompt owners to seek a veterinarian, who commonly treats these infectionswithmedication.

cycles and speculation about policy changes, it can be difficult to separate relevant information from market noise Before m

decisions, consider asking yourself:

decisions, asking yourself:

· Will policy shiftmeaningfullyaltermy long-termfinancial

· Will this policy shiftmeaningfullyaltermy long-termfinancialgoals?

· Is this market reaction a short-term adjustmentorafundamentalchange?

· this market reaction a short-term adjustmentor fundamentalchange?

· Am I making this decision based on emotion

· I making this decision based on emotion

principles?

Periods of political and

Working with a trusted financial advisor can provide valuable guidance innavigatingmarketnoise, ensuring that investment decisions are made with a clear,disciplinedapproach ratherthanreactingtodaily headlines.

Working with a trusted financial advisor can provide valuable innavigating noise, ensuring that investment decisions are made with clear,disciplinedapproach ratherthanreacting daily headlines.

Final

FinalThoughts

agreementsmayshiftinthe coming years, sound

agreementsmayshiftinthe coming years, a sound

FinancialAdvisor,RJFS

RealEstateCorner with Megan Stultz

But you've got to go in knowing a few things, including these five (that the banks won't always tellyou): Credit score isn't the only factor that determines your interest rateincome, employment history

now it's too late (at least thistimearound).

Another condition that is a particularly high risk for these breeds is middle ear effusion (MEE), or the accumulationoffluidinthe middleearcavity

Another is a these breeds is the fluidinthe middleear

However some flatfacedpetsthatexperiencea serious case of middle ear disease may require surgery and could potentially even lose an ear canal Fortunately this does not significantly impacttheirabilitytolivea normallife.

Facial paralysis thedisease can develop bad eye ulcers seean “I’ve patients eyes because the ulcer has so they blink.” in ment with ro l w t in th earlydetection he r o n withthe specifies — tilt in a f ed og s ou d prompt to comwithmedication. some thatexperience serious middle i se ma r quir surgery and could tially ear does their normallife.

To match their cuteness factor is list of health-related concerns that must aware of when the r s sib ity o a brachycephalicdog’scare.

To match their cuteness factor is a hefty list of health-related concerns that owners must be aware of when shouldering the responsibility of a brachycephalicdog’scare.

According to Gentry, According these breeds generally have narrower ear canals than dogs with normally proportioned faces, meaning their ear canals tendtotaperatthebottom.

to Gentry, these breeds generally have narrower ear canals than normally proportioned f , meaning their ear canals tendtotaperatthe directly tr n late t “shortheaded is the term used to describe adorable, flat-faced dog breeds such as pugs, boxers, andShih

“Thistaperedshapecan trapbacteria(andearwax) toward the bottom, which, in cases, can allow that bacteria to break through and

“Thistaperedshapecan trapbacteria(andearwax) toward the bottom, which, in some cases, can allow that bacteria to break through the eardrum and

“Whentheir gets either from tion from just cal differences we inthesesmush-faceddogs, small fluid that your can’t exit; build up over said.

“WhentheirEustachian tube gets closed, either from a respiratory infection or from just anatomical differences that we see inthesesmush-faceddogs, the normal, small amounts of fluid that your middle ear makes can’t exit; they just build up over time,” Gentrysaid.

DizzyingChanges

Whether from middle ear infection or MEE, problemsinthemiddleear can cause a variety of unpleasantsymptoms.

Whether from middle problemsinthemiddle cause a variety unpleasantsymptoms.

Because several important nerves run closely along the middle ear cavity, dogs with these conditions may develop develop nauseaanddizziness. If not recognized and properlyhandledassoonas

eca sev ra closely the middle cavity, dogs these not recognized and handledas

While the cautionary tales that come with owning brachycephalic breeds should not be skimmed over, they also shouldn’tbeadeterrentfor owning these adorable dogs.Withsomeextratime and attention, owners can makesurethattheirsmushfacedpetslivelong,happy lives.

While the cautionary tales that come with owning brachycephalic breeds not be skimmed over, they also shouldn’tbea for owning adorable dogs. someextratime and attention, owners can makesurethattheirsmushfacedpetslive happy lives.

Pet Talk is a service of the College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University Stories can be viewed on the web at vetmed tamu edu/news/pe t-talk Suggestions for future topics may be directed to vmbseditor@tamu.edu.

Pet Talk a service of the of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University can be viewed on at vetmed edu/news/pe t-talk Suggestions for future topics may be dir ted to vmbeditor@tamu.edu.

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OPINION/EDITORIAL

Ruben Borjas Jr, Columnist/ Opinion Writer

Ruben’s Montgomery Musings

On the same night as President Trump gave his overwhelmingly successful address to a Joint Session of Congress, two ‘Republican’ State Representatives,

On the same night as President Donald Trump gave his overwhelmingly successful address to a Joint Session of Congress, twoso-called‘Republican’ State Representatives,

Cecil Bell, Jr, (District-3), andWillMetcalf,(District16), were being censured by the Montgomery County Republican Party County by a vote of 52-32 in a countywide censure that

Cecil Bell, (District-3), andWillMetcalf,(District16), were being censured by h Mo tgome y County Republican Party by vote of 52-32 in a countywide censure that

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passed by the MCRP was landslide while DC is being the Texas is being shored up with the of thirtypluslostRepublicans quentstepsinvolvedinthe censure at the and State Ex-Comms was elected in 2014 to Brandon seat after his election the Senate.

passed by the MCRP Executive Committee. It was a landslide vote, and shows that while the DC that Swamp is being drained, the Texas Swamp is being shored up with the help of thirtypluslostRepublicans and Democrats. Subsequentstepsinvolvedinthe censure process take place at the District and State Republican Ex-Comms Metcalf was elected in 2014 to replace Brandon Creighton’s seat after his election to the Texas Senate.

Now, admittedly, I haven’t paid attention to state county politics as much as I have to nationally Andthat’sonme. And I apologize. We all had a comfortable feeling in our own home, in letting the maid handle the cleaning of the house, until we ourselves pulled up the blindsandsawthedustand mold build up and wonderedwhatthehellwe are paying for I had no idea what was going on, until several months ago, whenoneofmystateissues cousins in Bentwater, a sizable donor to Governor Greg Abbott and who meets with him on occasion throughout the year, invited me for dinner at the Bentwater Country Club Next time, I’ll suggest some other place. Thatwasthefirstbadomen oftheevening. Thesecond wasourconversationabout WillMetcalf.

Now admittedly I haven’t paid attention to state or county politics as much as I have to nationally Andthat’sonme. And I apologize. We all had a comfortable feeling in our own home, in letting the maid handle the cleaning of the house, until we ourselves pulled up the blindsandsawthedustand mold build up, and wonderedwhatthehellwe are paying for I had no idea what was going on, until several months ago, whenoneofmystateissues cousins in Bentwater a sizable donor to Governor Greg Abbott, and who meets with him on occasion throughout the year, invited me for dinner at the Bentwater Country Club Next time, I’ll suggest some other place. Thatwasthefirstbadomen oftheevening. Thesecond wasourconversationabout WillMetcalf.

Now I've met Mr Metcalf at various nonpolitical events over the years,gettingquotesbased

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Incensement levels can rise,andI andpound onDemtalkingpoints,that are so easily predictable. Andofcourse,prettymuch everyone knows my story that I exposed to hardcoreDemocratpolitics (aka Communism) a youngsoldier

Incensement levels can rise,andIpoundandpound onDemtalkingpoints,that are so easily predictable. Andofcourse,prettymuch everyone knows my story that I was exposed to hardcoreDemocratpolitics (aka Communism) as a youngsoldier

I quickly learned about planned economies reduced civil rights, and equality for all in misery for everyone that Communistcitizensendured,inmy late teens in West Germany And with occasionalvisitstoEastBerlin, Ilearnedthatyoudon’tget your choice of toilet paper at the grocery store, if it was even on shelves. And being government made toilet paper, it was far from being comfortable, having to look (and feel) out for woodspikesifyouwanted to clean yourself without blood. Well, that’s what the proletariat got. The elites the Charmin That’s Ilearnedabout Democrat run economies andI’veneverforgottenit.

I quickly learned about planned economies, reduced civil rights, and equality for all in misery for everyone that Communistcitizensendured,inmy late teens in West Germany And with occasionalvisitstoEastBerlin, Ilearnedthatyoudon’tget your choice of toilet paper at the grocery store, if it was even on the shelves. And being leftist government made toilet paper, it was far from being comfortable having to look (and feel) out for woodspikesifyouwanted to clean yourself without blood. Well, that’s what the proletariat got. The elites got the Charmin That’swhatIlearnedabout Democrat run economies andI’veneverforgottenit.

he would have earned his way he might have a different mindset. I know people like Metcalf can’t get elected in our area running as Democrats, so they run as Republicans, andthisishowwelearnof theirtrueintentions.

he would have earned his way might have a different mindset. I know like can’t get elected in our area as Democrats, so they run as Republicans, andthisishowwelearnof theirtrueintentions.

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Even today, we can see the sameness of Communists in Democrats. The recent videos of Chuck Schumer,Pelosi,andother Dems,beingbandiedabout showing them as puppets saying the same thing is ridiculous. They read the same anddo same actionsforvideosthattheir handlers want, which showstheyarenothingbut puppets for their ruler And that’s supposed to impress who? Hakeem

Even today, we can see the sameness of Communists in Democrats. The recent videos of Chuck Schumer,Pelosi,andother Dems,beingbandiedabout showing them as puppets saying the same thing is ridiculous. They read the samecardsanddothesame actionsforvideosthattheir handlers want, which showstheyarenothingbut puppets for their ruler And that’s supposed to impress who? Hakeem

I don’t know Metcalf’s motivations for working with Democrats, perhaps money I’m not gonna go intotheback-roombankers dealandsmokyroomsthat brought about this business And if it’s monetary greed, then what do they have on him? That’s as far as I’m going, because it’s for the people to decide who will be the next District 16 State Representativeinthe2026 GOP Primary And I promise you, I will be paying attention, and endorsingatrueConservative to represent us. I’m sure the folks in District 3 will be doing the same. The rats' nest has been lit up,andlikeattheChicken

I know Metcalf’s motivations for working with Democrats, perhaps I’m not gonna go intotheback-roombankers dealandsmokyroomsthat brought bout his business And if it’s greed, then what they have on him? as far as I’m going, because for people to decide who will be the next District 16 State Representativeinthe2026 GOP Primary I promise you, I will be paying attention, and endorsingatrueConservative to represent us. I’m sure folks in 3 will be the same. The rats' nest has been lit up,andlikeattheChicken

onwhatwasgoingonatthe scene of whatever event wasbeingattendedto. My policy is to generally keep politics printed in the Montgomery County News to page four or the editorials and opinions page. MCNshouldnotbe reporting about politicians tospitethemoffoftheOPED page. We are just a littleweekly,tryingtokeep news personal, local and interesting; perhaps offering a little day trip to Conroe, The Woodlands, Houston or the surrounding counties to visit a restaurant, or take in a festival, museum or show Now,ofcourseIvolunteer with Democrats in nonpolitical activities, but I makeitahabitofnottotalk about politics or even

onwhatwasgoingonatthe scene whatever event wasbeingattendedto. My policy is to generally keep politics printed in the Montgomery County News to page four, or the editorials and opinions page. MCNshouldnotbe reporting about politicians tospitethemoffoftheOPED page. We are just a littleweekly,tryingtokeep news personal, local and interesting; perhaps offering a little trip to Conroe, The Woodlands, Houston or the surrounding counties to visit a restaurant, or take in a festival, or Now, courseIvolunteer with Democrats in nonpolitical activities, but I makeitahabitofnottotalk about politics, or even

Jeffri nd Chu k Schumer not the top two so-called ’ ‘men’ ‘ in charge the Democrats, butnowwithUSAIDgone, exactly isinchargeof the Democrats is not so easilydefined. They're,for lack of a better word, are, w a i t f o r i t discombobulated I ve already disinherited one niece from will for becoming a socialist coming from a Conservative household The University of North Texas is the devil’s school as far as I’m concerned. So you think me letting Will Metcalf off the hook will beOK? Heknewwhathe was doing in supporting Democrats. He’sa40year old man, and his band of RINOs disappoint me. If

Jeffries and Chuck J Schumer are not the top two so-called ’ ‘men’ ‘ in charge of the Democrats, butnowwithUSAIDgone, exactlywhoisinchargeof the Democrats is not so easilydefined. They're,for lack of a better word, are, w a i t f o r i t , discombobulated I’ve already disinherited one niece from my will for becoming a socialist coming from a Conservative household The University of North Texas is the devil’s school as far as I’m concerned. So you think me letting Will Metcalf off the hook will beOK? Heknewwhathe was doing in supporting Democrats. He’sa40year old man, and his band of RINOs disappoint me. If

Ranch, the rodents are scrambling.

Ranch, the are scrambling.

I know this piece is gonna make some Metcalf supporters and possibly mad. And guess what. I care. I’ve already the possibilitiesofwhatDemocratsare capableofasakid. Ifyou don’t like what I said, F yourfeelings. I’ll findoutthe I you. If I the cold shoulder, uph, Metcalf supporter Swamp supporter No skin my nose. ButIcantellyou I’m not the one that’s gonnaneed therapist.

I know this piece is gonna make some Metcalf supporters uneasy, and possibly mad. And guess what. I don’t care. I’ve already seen the possibilitiesofwhatDemocratsare capableofasakid. Ifyou don’t like what I said, F I yourfeelings. Besides,I’ll findoutthenexttimeIsee you. If I get the cold shoulder, uph, Metcalf supporter Texas Swamp supporter No skin off my nose. ButIcantellyou I m not the one that s gonnaneedatherapist.

RINOsarelikeacancer inthebody,anditneedsto be cut out immediately I’vehadcancer andittakes itstoll. Cutthatcancerout so you can survive and

RINOsare acancer inthebody,anditneedsto be cut out immediately I’vehadcancer,andittakes itstoll. Cutthatcancerout so you can and

heal, and get to greener pastures. Heck, I thought I’dbedeadbynow,butI’m thriving. But I’m still trying to understand the motivations of Metcalf, BellandtheotherRINOs? I ve always said that Democrats never consider the Consequences toTheir Actions. DidMetcalftake that train of thought? It soundslikeittome. I m always thinking Like when going to the kitchen for something, is there something else that needstogetdonealongthe way or could I bring something back to save on a further trip. Or when driving I m calculating where cars will be. Not wheretheyarenow Heck, I don’t even leave the left lane to exit until I get a quarter mile to the wayout. 99.5% percent of driver’s haven’t driven on the Autobahn, and don’t understand the yin and yangs of cars yo-yoing, allowing for opportunities to exit faster, much faster than the chumps stuck a half mile back waiting patientlyinline,tryingnot tomakewaves. Well,Ilike making ways. I rock the boat especially when idiocyisbeingportrayedas common sense. So, you damnrightI’mgonnarock theboat.

Will Metcalf is damaged goods now best left onthediscountaisleforthe lowest bidder, because I (nor You) can’t trust a traitor,andIhopeyouwill seewhatI’msaying. Iwill not vote for a man or woman, whose ideas have been compromised, whose foundation is cracked Howcanyoubuildonthat? It’simpossible.

heal, and get to pastures. I thought I’dbedeadby but thriving. But I’m trying to the motivations of BellandtheotherRINOs? I’ve always said that Democrats never consider the Consequences toTheir Actions. DidMetcalf train of thought? It likeittome. I’m always thinking Like when going to the for something, there something else getdonealongthe or could I to save on a further trip. Or driving, I’m where cars will be. Not wheretheyarenow Heck, I don’t even the to exit until I get quarter mile the way99.5% percent of haven’t on Autobahn, understand the yin and of cars yo-yoing, allowing for opportunities to exit faster much faster the chumps a back waiting patientlyinline,trying tomakewaves. Ilike making ways. I rock the boat, when idiocyisbeingportrayedas common sense. So, you damnrightI’mgonnarock boat. is damnow, best left onthediscountaisleforthe lowest bidder because I (nor You) can’t trust a traitor,andIhopeyouwill what saying. Iwill for a man or woman, whose have compromised, whose foundation is cracked Howcanyoubuildonthat? It’simpossible.

e censure was about Metcalf’s support of Representative Dustin Burrows, the Texas House Speaker Burrows, when presented with majority of power, still to it with who do not share values the Texas Party, nor do theyemitLoveforTexasor America In 2023, Burrows some Democrats chairmanships subcommittees, which like General WWII, giving a subcommittee chairmanship on Better Living Conditions for Jewish prisoners at Death Camps.

The censure was brought about Metcalf’s support of Representative Dustin Burrows the current Texas House Speaker Now Burrows, even when presented with a majority of power, still wants to share it with people who do not share the values of the Texas Republican Party, nor do theyemitLoveforTexasor America In 2023 Burrows gave some Democrats chairmanships of some subcommittees, which is like General Eisenhower in WWII, giving the NAZIs a subcommittee chairmanship on Better Living Conditions for Jewish prisoners at Death Camps.

RepublicanStateReps.CecilBell,Jr,,left,andWill Metcalf,right,beforethecensurevoteofthe MontgomeryCountyGOPEx-CommonMarch4th

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their own choosing, to couldgetawaywith arrogance to me, and

Thecensurewasrightly voted on by the MCRP Executive Committee Peoplehavearighttoknow if their state representativeshaveleftistintentions. Metcalfwaselectedbythe people of District 16, a strong C

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In 2025, the Democrat subcommittee chairmanships were gone, but Burrows appointed Speaker Pro Tempore Joe Moody, Democrat from El Paso, for when Burrows conveniently leaves Austin. So be looking for Burrows to leave the Capitolonimportantissues forDemocrats. Andit'sby RINOdesignwhatisgoing onnowinAustin. Metcalf andBellhavetheirhandsin this mess by their own choosing,andtoeventhink theycouldgetawaywithit is beyond me. That’s arrogance to me, and I loatharrogance.

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Conservative Values so much, or either be their slaves to money or compromising pictures theyhaveonyou. I’mnot saying that about either Metcalf or Bell, but it’s verymuchpossible.

district in the heart of Montgomery County His betraying of Conservative values,ifMetcalfeverhad

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any, is unforgivable, and a cardinalsin. Democratsin thepast,beforetheystarted hating Our Country, were able to compromise to get things done. Not today TheDemocratmindsethas gone so far left, that it needs to go to the looney bin where it belongs where Yielding to Dems is madness. To work with Dems is outright lunacy To vote with them? Really? The only sane Democrats(iftherearestill any) are now in Trump’s cabinet. RINO’s have to hate Republican and

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how Democrats acted at President Trump’s speech the other week No decorum or adultness about them whatsoever They treated little DJ Daniel, the Houston kid Trump honored, like he was a fetus about to be aborted. And Metcalf and Bell want to work with thosepeople? Peoplewho lovesnatchingviablelifeto its death, and allowing illegal aliens into Our Country to kill people like LakenRiley,whosefamily was also dissed by the Democrats at the same speech.

So, after reading my diatribe,I'veforcedmyself to write to keep ConservativevaluesinMontgomery County and Texas alive. You have a choice with BellandMetcalf?

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PublishedDates:March12,19,26,2025

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By virtue of an Order of Sale issued out of the Honorable 284th Judicial District Court, th Montgomery County, Texas, on a Judgment rendered on the 19 day ofApril 2023, in the case of Community Association of Harmony Inc Plaintiff VS Tommy Champion Thompson & HermenegildoGilAlmanza,jointlyandseverallyDefendant,CauseNo.22-12-17219insaidcourt, judgmentbeinginfavorofCommunityAssociationofHarmony,IncPlaintiffasagainstDefendant,I did on the 20th day of February 2025, at 1: 15 o'clock p.m., levy upon the following described propertyofDefendant: THESTATEOFTEXAS § NOTICEOFEXECUTIONSALE

LOT TWENTY-THREE (23), IN BLOCK ONE (1), OF ALLEGRO AT HARMONY, SEC 2, AMENDING PLAT NO 1,ASUBDIVISION OF 47.97ACRES OF LAND SITUATED IN THE MONTGOMERY COUNTY SCHOOL LAND SURVEY, A-351, MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TEXAS,ACCORDINGTOTHEMAPORPLATTHEREOFRECORDEDINCABINETZ,SHEET 4065-4067, OF THE MAP RECORDS OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TEXAS, MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS 27927 SEGER BEND TRAIL, SPRING, TEXAS 77386 (THE PROPERTY)andon1stdayofApril,2025,betweenthehoursof10:00o'clocka.m.and4:00o'clock p.m.,attheMontgomeryCountyCourthouselocatedat301NMainSt.,Conroe,Texas77301,Iwill offer for sale and will sell at public auction, for cash, all the rights, title and interest of Tommy ChampionThompson&HermenegildoGilAlmanza,jointlyandseverallyDefendantinandtosaid property

th DATED at 1520 Lake Front Circle Suite 200,TheWoodlands,Texas, this the 20 day of February 2025.

By:/a/J.G.Vasquez RyanGable-ConstablePct.3 1520LakeFrontCircle,Suite200 TheWoodlands,TX77380

281-364-4211

PublishedDates:March12,19,26,2025

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NOTICEOFEXECUTIONSALE

By virtue of an Order of Sale issued out of the Honorable 284th Judicial District Court, th Montgomery County Texas, on a Judgment rendered on the 16 day of May 2023, in the case of Harper's Preserve CommunityAssociation, Inc. Plaintiff,VS. Richard Ewusie & Dorothy Ewusie, jointly and severally Defendant, Cause No. 22-12-17411 in said court, judgment being in favor of Harper'spreserveCommunityAssociation,Inc.PlaintiffasagainstDefendant,Ididonthe18thdayof February2025,at1:15o'clockp.m.,levyuponthefollowing-describedpropertyofDefendant: COUNTYOFMONTGOMERY § LOT14,BLOCK1,OFHARPER'SPRESERVECOMMUNITYASSOCIATIONSECTION3,AN ADDITION TO MONTGOMERY COUNTY TEXAS, ACCORDING TO THE MAP OR PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN CABINET Z, SHEET 2741, OF THE PLAT RECORDS OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY TEXAS, MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS 8107 LAUGHING FALCONTRAILCONROE,TX77385.(THEPROPERTY)andon1stdayofApril,2025,between thehoursof10:00o'clocka.m.and4:00o'clockp.m.,attheMontgomeryCountyCourthouselocated at301NMainSt.,Conroe,Texas77301,Iwillofferforsaleandwillsellatpublicauction,forcash,all therights,titleandinterestofDefendantRichardEwusie&DorothyEwusie,jointlyandseverallyin andtosaidproperty

th DATED at 1520 Lake Front Circle Suite 200,TheWoodlands,Texas, this the 18 day of February 2025. 1520LakeFrontCircle,Suite200

By:/s/J.G.Vasquez RyanGable–ConstablePct.3

281-364-4211 TheWoodlands,TX77380

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THESTATEOFTEXAS § NOTICEOFEXECUTIONSALE

at1:15o'clockp.m.,levyuponthefollowing-describedpropertyofDefendant:

th DATED at 1520 Lake Front Circle Suite 900,TheWoodlands,Texas, this the 20 day of February 2025 281-364-4211

THESTATEOFTEXAS §

LOT TWENTY-EIGHT (28), BLOCK TWO (2), OF IMPERIAL OAKS PARK, SECTION 8, A

SUBDIVISIONINMONTGOMERYCOUNTY TEXAS,ACCORDINGTOTHEMAPORPLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN CABINET W, SHEET 64 OF THE MAP RECORDS OF MONTGOMERYCOUNTY TEXAS,MORECOMMONLYKNOWNAS31211RIBBONWOOD PARKLANESPRING,TEXAS77386(THEPROPERTY)andon1stdayofApril,2025,between thehoursof10:00o'clocka.m.and4:00o'clockp.m.,attheMontgomeryCountyCourthouselocated at301NMainSt.,Conroe,Texas77301,Iwillofferforsaleandwillsellatpublicauction,forcash,all therights,titleandinterestofGregBuchananDefendantinandtosaidproperty

By virtue of a Order Of Sale issued out of the Honorable 2841h Judicial District Court, th MontgomeryCounty Texas,onaJudgmentrenderedonthe27 dayofSeptember2024,,inthecase ofImperialOaksParkpropertyOwnersAssociation,Inc,Plaintiff,VS.GregBuchananDefendant, Cause No. 23-11-17598 in said court, judgment being in favor of Imperial Oaks Park property OwnersAssociation,PlaintiffasagainstDefendant,Ididonthe20thdayofFebruary2025, th DATED at 1520 Lake Front Circle Suite 200,

By:/s/J.G.Vasquez

RyanGable-ConstablePct.3

TheWoodlands,TX77380 281-364-4211

PublishedDates:March12,19,26,2025

26,2025

COUNTYOFMONTGOMERY § NOTICEOFEXECUTIONSALE

By virtue of an Order of Sale issued out of the Honorable 457th Judicial District Court, th Montgomery County, Texas, on a Judgment rendered on the 15 day of May 2024, in the case of Harper'sPreserveCommunityAssociation,Inc.Plaintiff,VS.ThaddeusR.Wright&GremekeyiaD. Wright, jointly and severally Defendant, Cause No. 23-12-18972 in said court, judgment being in favorofHarper'spreserveCommunityAssociation,Inc.PlaintiffasagainstDefendant,Ididonthe 20th day of February 2025, at 1:15 o'clock p.m., levy upon the following described property of Defendant:

LOTTHIRTEEN(13),INBLOCKFOUR(4),OFWOODLAKEVILLAGESECTIONONE(1),A

SUBDIVISIONINMONTGOMERYCOUNTY TEXAS,ACCORDINGTOTHEMAPORPLAT

THEREOF RECORDED IN CABINET V, SHEET 95, OF THE MAP RECORDS OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY TEXAS, MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS 8177 TRANQUIL LAKEWAYCONROE,TX77385.(THEPROPERTY)andon1stdayofApril,2025,betweenthe hoursof10:00o'clocka.m.and4:00o'clockp.m.,attheMontgomeryCountyCourthouselocatedat 301NMainSt.,Conroe,Texas77301,Iwillofferforsaleandwillsellatpublicauction,forcash,all therights,titleandinterestofDefendant,ThaddeusRWright&GremekeyiaD.Wrightjointlyand severallyinandtosaidproperty th DATED at 1520 Lake Front Circle Suite 200,TheWoodlands,Texas, this the 20 day of February 2025.

DeputyJ.G.Vasquez

RyanGable–ConstablePct.3

By:/s/J.G.Vasquez By:/s/J.G.Vasquez 1520LakeFrontCircle,Suite200

TheWoodlands,TX77380

281-364-4211

PublishedDates:March12,19,26,2025

THESTATEOFTEXAS § COUNTYOFMONTGOMERY §

NOTICEOFEXECUTIONSALE

By virtue of a Order Of Sale issued out of the Honorable 457th Judicial District Court, th Montgomery County, Texas, on a Judgment rendered on the 8 day ofApril 2024, ,in the case of CommunityAssociationofHarmony Inc.Plaintiff,VS.HermanE.ScottDefendant,CauseNo.2312-19118insaidcourt,judgmentbeinginfavorofCommunityAssociationofHarmony,IncPlaintiff as against Defendant, I did on the 13th day of February 2025, at 1:15 o'clock p.m., levy upon the following-describedpropertyofDefendant:

LOTTWENTY-FIVE(25),INBLOCKTHREE(3),OFALLEGROATHARMONY,SECTION3,A SUBDIVISIONINMONTGOMERYCOUNTY,TEXAS,ACCORDINGTOTHEMAPORPLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN CABINET Z SHEET 4698 OF THE MAP RECORDS OF MONTGOMERYCOUNTY,TEXAS,MORECOMMONLYKNOWNAS28122KNIGHTPEAK DRIVE, SPRING, TEXAS 77386 (THE PROPERTY) and on 1st day ofApril, 2025, between the hoursof10:00o'clocka.m.and4:00o'clockp.m.,attheMontgomeryCountyCourthouselocatedat 301NMainSt.,Conroe,Texas77301,Iwillofferforsaleandwillsellatpublicauction,forcash,all therights,titleandinterestofDefendantHermanE.Scottinandtosaidproperty

th DATED at 1520 Lake Front Circle Suite 200,TheWoodlands,Texas, this the 13 day of February 2025. By:/s/J.G.Vasquez RyanGable-ConstablePct.3

1520LakeFrontSuite200

TheWoodlands,TX77380

281-364-4211

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COUNTYOFMONTGOMERY §

THESTATEOFTEXAS § NOTICEOFEXECUTIONSALE

By virtue of an Order of Sale issued out of the Honorable 457th Judicial District Court, th MontgomeryCounty Texas,onaJudgmentrenderedonthe11 dayofFebruary2024,inthecaseof CommunityAssociation of Harmony, Inc. Plaintiff, VS. Youshawna Evette Hunt & Walter Clyde HuntJr.,jointlyandseverallyDefendant,CauseNo.23-12-19124insaidcourt,judgmentbeingin favorofCommunityAssociationofHarmony,IncPlaintiffasagainstDefendant,Ididonthe20thday ofFebruary2025,at1:15o'clockp.m.,levyuponthefollowing-describedpropertyofDefendant:

LOT 04, BLOCK 01, OF HARMONY CENTRAL SECTOR, SECTION 1, AN ADDITION IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY TEXAS ACCORDING TO THE MAP OR PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN THE MAP RECORDS OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TEXAS, UNDER CABINET Z, SHEET 3312-3317, AS MODIFIED BY ANY SUPPLEMENTS THERETO OF REPLATS THEREOF, MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS 3949 PINECREST PEAK DRIVE, SPRING, TEXAS 77386 (THE PROPERTY) and on 1st day ofApril, 2025, between the hours of 10:00 o'clock a.m. and 4:00 o'clock p.m., at the Montgomery County Courthouse located at 301 N Main St., Conroe,Texas 77301, I will offer for sale and will sell at public auction, for cash, all the rights,titleandinterestofDefendantYoushawnaEvetteHunt&WalterClydeHuntJr jointlyand severallyinandtosaidproperty th DATED at 1520 Lake Front Circle Suite 200,TheWoodlands,Texas, this the 20 day of February 2025.

DeputyJ.G.Vasquez By:/s/J.G.Vasquez

TheWoodlands,TX77380

1520LakeFrontCircle,Suite200 RyanGable–ConstablePct.3 281-364-4211

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THESTATEOFTEXAS § By virtue of an Order of Sale issued out of the ·Honorable 457th Judicial District Court, MontgomeryCounty,Texas,onaJudgmentrenderedonthe5thdayofDecember2024,inthecaseof RayfordRidgePropertyOwnersAssociation,Inc.Plaintiff,VS.AssafHalevy,jointlyandseverally Defendant,CauseNo.24-04-05325insaidcourt,judgmentbeinginfavorofRayfordRidgeProperty OwnersAssociation,Inc PlaintiffasagainstDefendant,Ididonthe20thdayofFebruary2025,at1 :15o'clockp.m.,levyuponthefollowing-describedpropertyofDefendant:

LOT TWO (2), IN BLOCK FOUR (4), OF RAYFORD RIDGE, SECTION THREE (3), AN ADDITION IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TEXAS, ACCORDING TO THE MAP OR PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN CABINET Z SHEET 1000 OF THE PLAT RECORDS OF MONTGOMERYCOUNTY,TEXAS,MORECOMMONLYKNOWNAS443CARSONRIDGE DR.,SPRING,TX77386.(THEPROPERTY)andon1stdayofApril,2025,betweenthehours.of 10:00 o'clock a.m. and 4:00 o'clock p.m., at the Montgomery County Courthouse located at 301 N Main St., Conroe,Texas 77301, I will offer for sale and will sell at public auction, for cash, all the rights,titleandinterestofDefendantAssafHalevyinandtosaidproperty th DATED at 1520 Lake Front Circle Suite 200,TheWoodlands,Texas, this the 20 day of February 2025.

By:/s/J.G.Vasquez

DeputyJ.G.VASQUEZ

RyanGable-ConstablePct.3 1520LakeFrontCircle,Suite200 TheWoodlands,TX77380

281-364-4211

PublishedDates:March12,19,26,2025

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By virtue of an Order of Sale issued out of the Honorable 457th Judicial District Court, nd MontgomeryCounty Texas,onaJudgmentrenderedonthe22 dayofNovember2024,inthecaseof SolsticeatHarmonyCommunityAssociationInc.Plaintiff,VS.DessalynGenecaBradford&Justin Dewayne Bradford Defendant, Cause No. 24-06-08917 in said court, judgment being in favor of SolsticeatHarmonyCommunityAssociationInc. PlaintiffasagainstDefendant,Ididonthe20th dayofFebruary2025,at1:15o'clockp.m.,levyuponthefollowing-describedpropertyofDefendant:

LOT SEVENTY-FIVE (75), BLOCK ONE (1), OF SOLSTICE AT HARMONY COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION,SECTIONONE(1),ASUBDIVISIONINMONTGOMERYCOUNTY,TEXAS, ACCORDINGTOTHEMAPORPLATTHEREOF,RECORDEDINCABINETZ,SHEET3662, OF THE MAP OR PLAT RECORDS OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY TEXAS MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS 1107 HARMONY POINTE LANE SPRING, TX 77386. (THE PROPERTY)andon1stdayofApril,2025,betweenthehoursof10:00o'clocka.m.and4:00o'clock p.m.,attheMontgomeryCountyCourthouselocatedat301NMainSt.,Conroe,Texas77301,Iwill offer for sale and will sell at public auction, for cash, all the rights, title and interest of Defendant DessalynGenecaBradford&JustinDewayneBradfordinandtosaidproperty

DATEDat1520LakeFrontCircleSuite200,TheWoodlands,Texas,thisthe20thdayofFebruary 2025.

By:/s/J.G.Vasquez DeputyJ.G.Vasquez

§ NOTICEOFEXECUTIONSALE RyanGable-ConstablePct.3

1520LakeFrontCircle,Suite200

TheWoodlands,TX77380 281-364-4211 PublishedDates:March12,19,26,2025

KARTHIKEYANPALANISAMY

SUGEERTHILOGANATHAN

tosatisfyajudgmentamountingto$9,035.28,representingdelinquenttaxes,penalties,interest,and attorney'sfeesthroughthedateofjudgment,plusallcostsofcourt,costsofsale,andpostjudgment penalties and interest recoverable by law in favor of CONROE MUNICIPAL MANAGEMENT DISTRICT#1.

GIVENUNDERMYHANDONMarch3,2025. CONSTABLEMONTGOMERYCOUNTY,TEXAS

By:/s/JohnChirillo

DeputyJohnChirillo

PublishedDates:March12,19,26,2025

NOTICEOFCONSTABLESSALE

THESTATEOFTEXAS

COUNTYOFMONTGOMERY

ByvirtueofanOrderofSaleissuedoutoftheHonorable284THDISTRICT COURTof MONTGOMERYCountyon27thDayofOctober 2023bytheClerkthereof,inthecaseof DISTRICT inCause#23-06-08361andtome,asCONSTABLEdirectedanddelivered,Iwillproceedtosell,at 10:00O'ClockAMonthe1stdayofApril,2025,whichisthefirstTuesdayofsaidmonth,through online bidding at https://montgomery.texas.realforeclose.com as authorized by the commissioner's courtofMONTGOMERYCountypursuanttoSection34.0l(a-1)oftheTexasPropertyTaxCode,the followingdescribedproperty towit:

MAGNOLIAINDEPENDENTSCHOOLvs.HUDSON,PEGGYSUE

TRACT1:GEO:0097310024300

BY VIRTUE OF A ORDER OF SALE issued out of the 457th Judicial District Court of Montgomery County State of Texas, in a certain cause numbered 24-03-04778 on a judgment renderedinsaidcourtonthe1STdayofJulyA.D.2024anddirectedanddeliveredtomeasConstable of Montgomery County Precinct No. 2 of Montgomery County Texas. I have on the 24TH day of February A.O. 2025 levied upon and will offer for sale between the hours prescribed by law at approximately10:00AM.onthefirstTuesdayinAprilAD.2025,itbeingthe1STofsaidmonthat public auction to the highest bidder, for cash in hand at the Courthouse steps of 301 N Main St. Conroe,TX77301ofsaidMontgomeryCounty Texas,alltherighttitleandinterest,ifany whichthe defendant had on the 1 STday of JulyAD. 2024, or at any time thereafter of and in the following describedpropertytowit:

LOT 31, BLOCK 2, OF LADERA CREEK, SECTION 1, A SUBDIVISION IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TEXAS,ACCORDING TO THE MAPOR PLAT THEREOF, RECORDED IN CABINET Z, SHEET ($) 4008, MAP AND/OR PLAT RECORDS, MONTGOMERYCOUNTY,TEXAS(the"Property").

2. $2,993.99AttorneyFees

4. $408.55CourtCost!processserverfees

5. $0.00JudgmentCredit

LOT EIGHTY-FOUR (84) BLOCK SIX (6) OF WOODLAND OAKS A SUBDIVISION SITUATED IN 'THE JOHN DORSEY SURVEY, A-169, MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TEXAS, ACCORDINGTOTHEMAPORPLATTHEREOFRECORDEDINCABINETE,SHEET25B26BOFTHEMAPRECORDSOFMONTGOMERYCOUNTY,TEXAS.

Leviedon28thdayofFebruary2025,@2:07pmasthepropertyof

PEGGYSUEHUDSON

tosatisfyajudgmentamountingto$10,905.59,representingdelinquenttaxes,penalties,interest,and attorney'sfeesthroughthedateofjudgment,plusallcostsofcourt,costsofsale,andpostjudgment penalties and interest recoverable by law in favor of MAGNOLIA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, MONTGOMERY COUNTY; MONTGOMERY COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT; MONTGOMERY COUNTY EMERGENCY SERVICES DISTRICT# 10 AND LONE STAR COLLEGESYSTEMDISTRICT

GIVENUNDERMYHANDONFebruary21,2025

By:/s/ChrisJones

CHRISJONES

CONSTABLEMONTGOMERYCOUNTY,TEXAS

3. Post-judgment interest at the rate of five percent (8.5%) per annum full amountofthejudgmentawardedhereinfromthedatehereofuntilpaid.

The above property is levied on as the property of Edwin Doyleth and will be sold to satisfy a judgmentinthe457thJudicialDistrictCourtofMontgomeryCounty,Texasrenderedonthe1STday ofJulyA.O.2024infavorofLaderaCreekCommunityAssociation,Inc.andagainstthesaidEdwin Doyleth.

FORTHEPRINCIPAL,INTERESTANDALLCOSTSACCRUINGBYVIRTUEOFSAID SUITTHETOTALSUM.

By/s/AshtonHedrick8510

ASHTONHEDRICK

Deputy

PublishedDates:March12,19,26,2025

NOTICEOFCONSTABLESSALE

THESTATEOFTEXAS COUNTYOFMONTGOMERY

GIVENUNDERMYHANDonthisDate28thofFebruaryA.O.2025

By:/s/JohnChirillo

TexasRulesofCivilProcedure643-goodsandchattelspledgedormortgagedassecurityforanydebt or contract may be levied upon and sold on execution against the person making the pledge, assignmentormortgagesubjectthereto;andthepurchasershallbeentitledtothepossessionwhenitis held by the pledgee, assignee or mortgagee, on complying with the conditions of the pledge, assignmentormortgage. DavidEason,Constable DeputyJohnChirillo

Biddersmustpre-registerpriortothesaletobidonthisproperty(CivilPracticeandRemedies Code34.0445)

1. $3,925.69PrincipalSum Montgomery County,Texas MontgomeryCounty,Texas MontgomeryCountyConstablePrecinct2 MontgomeryCountyPrecinct2

PublishedDates:March12,19,26,2025

NOTICEOFCONSTABLESALE NOTICEOFCONSTABLESSALE

Byvi1tueofanOrderofSaleissuedoutoftheHonorable284THDISTRICTCOURTof MONTGOMERYCountyon27thdayofJuly 2023,bytheClerkthereof,inthecaseof MAGNOLIAINDEPENDENTSCHOOLvs. WAGNER, KEITH ALSO KNOWN AS DISTRICT ALBERTKEITHWAGNER inCause#22-08-11440andtome,asCONSTABLEdirectedanddelivered,Iwillproceedtosell,at 10:00O'ClockAMonthe1stdayofApril,2025,whichisthefirstTuesdayofsaidmonth,through online bidding at https://montgomery.texas.realforeclose.com as authorized by the commissioner's courtofMONTGOMERYCountypursuanttoSection34.0l(a-l)oftheTexasPropertyTaxCode,the followingdescribedproperty,towit:

TRACT1:GEO:0040350301100

LOT ELEVEN (11) BLOCK THREE (3) DOGWOOD HILLS SECTION THREE (3) A SUBDIVISION OUTOFTHE DAVIDW.WEIR SURVEY,ABSTRACT609,ACCORDINGTO THEMAPORPLATTHEREOFRECORDEDINCABINET"B",SHEET12,FILENO.765007, OFTHEMAPRECORDSOFMONTGOMERYCOUNTY TEXASANDTHEMOBILEHOME LOCATEDTHEREON,IFANY

Leviedon28thdayofFebruary,2025@2:06pmasthepropertyof

KEITHWAGNERAKAALBERTKEITHWAGNER

TRACT1:GEO:0072081002500

COUNTYOFMONTGOMERY th Leviedonthe28 dayofFebruary 2025asthepropertyof

UTILITYDISTRICT#15 MONTGOMERYCOUNTYMUNICIPALVS.RICHARDSON,BRIAND.,ETAL

inCause#23-03-04166andtome,asCONSTABLEdirectedanddelivered,Iwillproceedtosell,at 10:00O'ClockAMonthe1stdayofApril,2025,whichisthefirstTuesdayofsaidmonth,through online bidding at https://montgomery.texas.realforeclose.com as authorized by the commissioner's courtofMONTGOMERYCountypursuanttoSection34.0l(a-1)oftheTexasPropertyTaxCode,the followingdescribedproperty,towit:

BRIAND.RICHARDSON

PAMELARICHARDSON

ByvirtueofanOrderofSaleissuedoutoftheHonorable284THDISTRICT COURTof th MONTGOMERYCountyonthe28 dayofFebruary 2025bytheClerkthereof,inthecaseof LOT22,INBLOCK2,OFMONTGOMERYCREEKRANCH,SECTION10,ASUBDIVISIONIN MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TEXAS, ACCORDING TO THE MAP OR PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN CABINET Z, SHEET 1984 OF THE MAP RECORDS OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY,TEXAS.

tosatisfyajudgmentamountingto$7,015.53,representingdelinquenttaxes,penalties,interest,and attorney'sfeesthroughthedateofjudgment,plusallcostsofcourt,costsofsale,andpostjudgment penalties and interest recoverable by law in favor of MONTGOMERY COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT # 15MONTGOMERY COUNTY; CONROE I S D ; MONTGOMERY COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT; MONTGOMERY COUNTY EMERGENCY SERVICES DISTRICT#04ANDLONESTARCOLLEGESYSTEMDISTRICT rd GIVENUNDERMYHANDONthe3 dayofMarch,2025

By:/s/R.Gable

J.G.VASQUEZ,Deputy PublishedDates:March12,19,26,2025 THESTATEOFTEXAS

RYANGABLE CONSTABLEMONTGOMERYCOUNTY,TEXAS

By:/s/J.G.Vasquez

THESTATEOFTEXAS NOTICEOFCONSTABLESSALE

COUNTYOFMONTGOMERY

ByvirtueofanOrderofSaleissuedoutoftheHonorable284THDISTRICT COURTof st MONTGOMERYCountyonthe21 dayofFebruary,2025bytheClerkthereof,inthecaseof

CONROE MUNICIPAL MANAGEMENT VS. PALANISAMY, KARTHIKEYAN, ET AL

tosatisfyajudgmentamountingto$13,821.19,representingdelinquenttaxes,penalties,interest,and attorney'sfeesthroughthedateofjudgment,plusallcostsofcourt,costsofsale,andpostjudgment penalties and interest recoverable by law in favor of MAGNOLIA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, MONTGOMERY COUNTY; MONTGOMERY COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT; MONTGOMERYCOUNTYESD#10ANDLONESTARCOLLEGE.

GIVENUNDERMYHANDONFebruary21,2025

By:/s/ChrisJones

CHRISJONES

CONSTABLEMONTGOMERYCOUNTYTEXAS

By/s/AshtonHedrick8510

ASHTONHEDRICK

Deputy

PublishedDates:March12,19,26,2025

NOTICEOFCONSTABLESSALE

THESTATEOFTEXAS COUNTYOFMONTGOMERY

ByvirtueofanOrderofSaleissuedoutoftheHonorable284THDISTRICT COURTof MONTGOMERYCountyon27thdayofJune,2024,bytheClerkthereof,inthecaseof

MONTGOMERYCOUNTYMUN1CIPALVS.KOLODZIEJ,THERESAB.

UTILITYDISTRICT#137

inCause#24-02-01861andtome,asCONSTABLEdirectedanddelivered,Iwillproceedtosell,at1 0:00 O' ClockAM on the 1st day ofApril, 2025, which is the firstTuesday of said month, through online bidding at https://montgomery.texas.realforeclose.com as authorized by the commissioner's courtofMONTGOMERYCountypursuanttoSection34.0l(a-l)oftheTexasPropertyTaxCode,the followingdescribedprope1ty towit:

TRACTS1-2:GEO:0074020905700,GEO:74020905700

LOT8,BLOCK5,NORTHGROVESECTION9,ANADDITIONTOMONTGOMERYCOUNTY, TEXAS,ACCORDINGTOTHEMAPORPLATTHEREOFRECORDEDINCABINETZ,SHEET 6844OFTHEMAPRECORDSOFMONTGOMERYCOUNTY,TEXAS.

Leviedon28thdayofFebruary,2025@2:07pmasthepropertyof

THERESAB.KOLODZIEJ

tosatisfyajudgmentamountingto$21,594.35,representingdelinquenttaxes,penalties,interest,and attorney'sfeesthroughthedateofjudgment,plusallcostsofcourt,costsofsale,andpostjudgment penalties and interest recoverable by law in favor of MAGNOLIA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT; MONTGOMERY COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT # 137 MONTGOMERY COUNTY; MONTGOMERY COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT; MONTGOMERYCOUNTYESD#10ANDLONESTARCOLLEGE.

GIVENUNDERMYHANDONFEBRUARY21,2025

By:/s/ChrisJones

CHRISJONES

CONSTABLEMONTGOMERYCOUNTY,TEXAS

By/s/AshtonHedrick8510

ASHTONHEDRICK

Deputy

PublishedDates:March12,19,26,2025

ACCORDING TO THE MAP OR PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN/UNDER CABINET Z SHEET 6757 OF THE MAP/PLAT RECORDS OF MONTGOMERYCOUNTY,TEXAS.

LeviedonMarch03,2025asthepropertyof inCause#24-02-02057andtome,asCONSTABLEdirectedanddelivered,Iwillproceedtosell,at 10:00O'ClockAMonthe1stdayofApril,2025,whichisthefirstTuesdayofsaidmonth,through online bidding at https://montgomery.texas.realforeclose.com as authorized by the commissioner's courtofMONTGOMERYCountypursuanttoSection34.0l(a-1)oftheTexasPropertyTaxCode,the followingdescribedproperty towit:

NOTICEOFCONSTABLESSALE

THE

ByvirtueofanOrderofSaleissuedoutoftheHonorable284THDISTRICT COURTof MONTGOMERYCountyon27thdayofOctober,2023bytheClerkthereof,inthecaseof

MAGNOLIAINDEPENDENTSCHOOLVS.MARTINEZ,JUANDELACRUZ

DISTRICT

23-06-08364andtome,asCONSTABLEdirectedanddelivered,Iwillproceedtosell,atI

inCause#

0:00 O' ClockAM on the 1st day ofApril, 2025, which is the firstTuesday of said month, through online bidding at https://montgomery.texas.realforeclose.com as authorized by the commissioner's courtofMONTGOMERYCountypursuanttoSection34.0l(a-1)oftheTexasPropertyTaxCode,the followingdescribedprope1iy,towit:

TRACT 2: LOT FIFTEEN (15), BLOCK SEVENTY-THREE (73), HAZY HOLLOW EAST

ESTATES, SECTION XI, MONTGOMERY COUNTY TEXAS, MORE PARTICULARLY

DESCRIBEDINCLERK'SFILENUMBER2002-093882OFTHEREALPROPERTYRECORDS OFMONTGOMERYCOUNTY,TEXAS.GEO:0057601105100

TRACT 1: LOT THIRTEEN (13), BLOCK SEVENTY-THREE (73), HAZY HOLLOW EAST

ESTATES SECTION XI MONTGOMERY COUNTY TEXAS MORE PARTICULARLY

DESCRIBEDINCLERK'SFILENUMBER2002-093882OFTHEREALPROPERTYRECORDS OFMONTGOMERYCOUNTY,TEXAS.GEO:0057601104900

LeviedonFebruary28,2025@2:07pmasthepropertyof

JUANDELACRUZMARTINEZ

tosatisfyajudgmentamountingto$8,639.18,representingdelinquenttaxes,penalties,interest,and attorney'sfeesthroughthedateofjudgment,plusallcostsofcourt,costsofsale,andpostjudgment penalties and interest recoverable by law in favor of MAGNOLIA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, MONTGOMERY COUNTY; MONTGOMERY COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT; MONTGOMERY COUNTY EMERGENCY SERVICES DISTRICT# 10 AND LONE STAR COLLEGESYSTEMDISTRICT

GIVENUNDERMYHANDONFebruary21,2025

By:/s/ChrisJones

CHRISJONES

CONSTABLEMONTGOMERYCOUNTYTEXAS

By/s/AshtonHedrick8510

ASHTONHEDRICK

Deputy

PublishedDates:March12,19,26,2025

NOTICEOFCONSTABLESALE

NOTICEOFCONSTABLESSALE

THESTATEOFTEXAS COUNTYOFMONTGOMERY

WILLISINDEPENDENTSCHOOL VS.NORWOOD,BRETT

ByvirtueofanOrderofSaleissuedoutoftheHonorable284THDISTRICT COURTof MONTGOMERYCountyonthe21 dayofFebruary 2025bytheClerkthereof,inthecaseof DISTRICT inCause#24-01-00534andtome,asCONSTABLEdirectedanddelivered,Iwillproceedtosell,at 10:000'ClockAMonthe1stdayofApril,2025,whichisthefirstTuesdayofsaidmonth,through online bidding at https://montgomery.texas.realforeclose.com as authorized by the commissioner's courtofMONTGOMERYCountypursuanttoSection34.0l(a-1)oftheTexasPropertyTaxCode,the followingdescribedproperty towit:

TRACT1:GEO:0034700105700

LOT57,INBLOCK3,OFCORINTHIANPOINT SECTIONONE,ASUBDIVISIONSITUATED IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TEXAS, ACCORDING TO THE MAP OR PLAT FORMERLY RECORDED IN VOLUME 9, PAGE 42, MAP RECORDS, BUT NOW RECORDED IN PLAT

CABINETA,SHEET21OFSAIDMAPRECORDS.

th Leviedonthe4 dayofMarch,2025asthepropertyof

BRETTNORWOOD tosatisfyajudgmentamountingto$17,083.26,representingdelinquenttaxes,penalties,interest,and attorney'sfeesthroughthedateofjudgment,plusallcostsofcourt,costsofsale,andpostjudgment penalties and interest recoverable by law in favor of WILLIS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT; CORINTHIAN POINT MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT # 2MONTGOMERY COUNTY; MONTGOMERY COUNTY HOSPITAL; MONTGOMERY COUNTY ESD #1AND LONESTARCOLLEGE. th GIVENUNDERMYHANDONthe4 dayofMarch,2025.

Cash

By:/s/Philip

PHILIPCASH

CONSTABLEMONTGOMERYCOUNTY,TEXAS

By:/s/TracyDecker

TRACYDECKER,

Deputy

PublishedDates:March12,19,26,2025

OFCONSTABLESSALE

NOTICE

THESTATEOFTEXAS

COUNTYOFMONTGOMERY

ByvirtueofanOrderofSaleissuedoutoftheHonorable284THDISTRICT COURTof MONTGOMERYCountyonthe21 dayofFebruary 2025bytheClerkthereof,inthecaseof WILLISINDEPENDENTSCHOOL VS.MOORE,MARILYNK.,INDIVIDUALLY

DISTRICT ANDEXECUTOROFTHEESTATEOF

4. $3886.00CourtCost

5. $0.00JudgmentCredit

inCause#21-06-08239andtome,asCONSTABLEdirectedanddelivered,Iwillproceedtosell,at 10:000'ClockAMonthe1stdayofApril,2025,whichisthefirstTuesdayofsaidmonth,through online bidding at https://montgomery.texas.realforeclose.com as authorized by the commissioner's courtofMONTGOMERYCountypursuanttoSection34.0l(a-1)oftheTexasPropertyTaxCode,the followingdescribedproperty towit:

TRACT1:GEO:0094620160370 LOT 17 AND 18 BLOCK 22 SECTION 1 OF WALNUT COVE A SUBDIVISION IN MONTGOMERYCOUNTY,TEXAS,ACCORDINGTO MAPOR PLATRECORDED IN PLAT CABINETC,SHEET181-AOFTHEMAPRECORDSOFMONTGOMERYCOUNTYTEXAS. WILLIAMWRIGHT ETAL

th Leviedonthe5 dayofMarch,2025asthepropertyof

3. Pre-judgmentinterestattherateof(18%)perannumandpost-judgmentinterest attherateoffivepercent(5%)perannumorthemaximumrateallowableunder TexasLaw

The above property is levied on as the property of RAMON LOPEZ and will be sold to satisfy a judgmentinthe284thJudicialDistrictCourtofMontgomeryCounty,Texasrenderedonthe7TH day of June A.O. 2024 in favor of LAKE CONROE VILLAGE PROPERTY OWNERS' ASSOCIATION,INC.andagainstthesaidRAMONLOPEZ.

BY VIRTUE OF A ORDER OF SALE issued out of the 284th Judicial District Court of Montgomery County State of Texas, in a certain cause numbered 23-06-08770 on a judgment rendered in said court on the 7TH day of June A.O. 2024 and directed and delivered to me as ConstableofMontgomeryCountyPrecinctNo.2ofMontgomeryCounty Texas.Ihaveonthe3RD dayofMarchA.O.2025levieduponandwillofferforsalebetweenthehoursprescribedbylawat approximately10:00A.M.onthefirstTuesdayinAprilA.O.2025 itbeingthe1STofsaidmonthat public auction to the highest bidder, for cash in hand at the Courthouse steps of 301 N Main St. Conroe,TX77301ofsaidMontgomeryCounty,Texas,alltherighttitleandinterest,ifany,whichthe defendanthadonthe7THdayofJuneA.O.2024 oratanytimethereafter ofandinthefollowing describedpropertytowit: LOT4,INBLOCK28,OFLAKECONROEVILLAGE,ANADDITIONINMONTGOMERY COUNTY, TEXAS, ACCORDING TO THE MAP OR PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN CABINET F, SHEET 6B, OF THE PLAT RECORDS OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TEXAS.ALSOKNOWNAS16393EASTCHASE,MONTGOMERY,TX77316. GIVENUNDERMYHANDonthisDate5thofMarchA.O.2025

MontgomeryCountyPrecinct2

2. $8,249.44($6,926.94and$1,322.50Additional)AttorneyFees MontgomeryCounty Texas

MARILYNK.MOORE,INDIVIDUALLYANDEXECUTOROFTHEESTATEOFWILLIAMA. WRIGHT, DECEASED BERTHA J I FOWLER, AS HEIR TO WILLIAM A WRIGHT, DECEASED GAY M WRIGHT COREY A WRIGHT, AS HEIR TO GAY M WRIGHT, DECEASEDMICKEYM.APOSTOLOAKAJEANNEMICHELLEAPOSTOLOAKAMICKEY JEANNE APOSTOLO WILLIAM STANLEY WRIGHT, AS HEIR TO GAY M WRIGHT, DECEASEDJACOBWRIGHTAKAJACOBMILES,ASHEIRTOTHOMASL.WRIGHT,JR., DECEASED STEPHANY F WRIGHT, AKA STEPHANY F MILES, AS NEXT FRIEND OF SARAH WRIGHT A MINOR CHILD AND STEPHANY F WRIGHT AKA STEPHANY F MILES, AS NEXT FRIEND OF LOGAN WRIGHT, A MINOR CHILD AND THOMAS L. WRIGHT, JR , DECEASED, AS HEIR TO GAY M WRIGHT, (DECEASED) STANLEY WILBURNAPOSTOLO,SR.AKASTANAPOSTOLOMIKESULLIVANTROYWRIGHT

FORTHEPRINCIPAL,INTERESTANDALLCOSTSACCRUINGBYVIRTUEOFSAID SUITTHETOTALSUM.

JOHNCHIRILLO,Deputy By:/s/JohnChirillo

1. $3,323.08PrincipalSum Biddersmustpre-registerpriortothesaletobidonthisproperty(CivilPracticeandRemedies Code34.0445) DavidEason,Constable MontgomeryCountyConstablePrecinct2 PublishedDates:March12,19,26,2025 MontgomeryCounty,Texas

NOTICEOFCONSTABLESALE BYVIRTUEOFAORDEROFSALEissuedoutofthe457thJudicialDistrictCourtofMontgomery County StateofTexas,inacertaincausenumbered23-06-08764onajudgmentrenderedinsaidcourton the 25TH day of January A.O. 2024 and directed and delivered to me as Constable of Montgomery CountyPrecinctNo.2ofMontgomeryCounty Texas.Ihaveonthe3RDdayofMarchA.O.2025levied uponandwillofferforsalebetweenthehoursprescribedbylawatapproximately10:00A.M.onthefirst TuesdayinAprilA.D.2025,itbeingthe1STofsaidmonthatpublicauctiontothehighestbidder,forcash inhandattheCourthousestepsof301NMainSt.Conroe,TX77301ofsaidMontgomeryCounty Texas, alltherighttitleandinterest,ifany whichthedefendanthadonthe25THdayofJanuaryA.O.2024 orat anytimethereafter ofandinthefollowingdescribedpropertytowit:

ALL THAT CERTAIN TRACT OF PARCEL OF LAND LYING AND BEING SITUATED IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TEXAS, BEING KNOWN AND DESIGNATED AS LOT (S) 58, BLOCK NO 4, OF LAKES CONROE VILLAGE, A SUBDIVISION IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY TEXAS,ASSHOWNONAMAPORPLATOFSAIDSUBDIVISIONASRECORDED INCABINETF,SHEETS006B-013BOFTHEPLATRECORDSOFMONTGOMERYCOUNTY, MTEXAS,ALSOKNOWNAS16702EASTFORRESTAL,MONTGOMERY,TX77316

tosatisfyajudgmentamountingto$21,635.99,representingdelinquenttaxes,penalties,interest,and attorney'sfeesthroughthedateofjudgment,plusallcostsofcourt,costsofsale,andpostjudgment penalties and interest recoverable by law in favor of WILLIS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, MONTGOMERY COUNTY; MONTGOMERY COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT; LONESTARCOLLEGESYSTEMDISTRICTANDMONTGOMERYCOUNTYEMERGENCY SERVICESDISTRICT#01.

th GIVENUNDERMYHANDONthe4 dayofMarch,2025.

By:/s/PhilipCash

PHILIPCASH

CONSTABLEMONTGOMERYCOUNTY,TEXAS

By:/s/TracyDecker TRACYDECKER,Deputy PublishedDates:March12,19,26,2025

NOTICEOFCONSTABLESSALE

THESTATEOFTEXAS COUNTYOFMONTGOMERY

By virtue of an Order of ale issued out of the Honorable 284TH DISTRICT COURT of st MONTGOMERYCountyonthe21 dayofFebruary,205bytheClerkthereof,inthecaseof

WILLISINDEPENDENTSCHOOL VS.LUKE,JAMESI.SR.,ETAL DISTRICT inCause#23-07-09711andtome,asCONSTABLEdirectedanddelivered,Iwillproceedtosell,at 10:00O'ClockAMonthe1stdayofApril,2025,whichisthefirstTuesdayofsaidmonth,through online bidding at https://montgomery.texas.realforeclose.com as authorized by the commissioner's courtofMONTGOMERYCountypursuanttoSection34.0l(a-l)oftheTexasPropertyTaxCode,the followingdescribedproperty,towit:

TRACT1:GEO:0001980003010 BEING 0.05 ACRE OF LAND, MORE OR LESS, ALSO KNOWN AS 0.521 ACRES, ALSO KNOWN AS TRACT 30-A, IN THE JAMES ELKINS SUR VEY, ABSTRACT NO 198, MONTGOMERYCOUNTY TEXAS,AND BEING MORE PARTICULARLYDESCRIBED BY METES AND BOUNDS IN CLERK'S FILE NUMBER 8005414 OF THE REAL PROPERTY RECORDSOFMONTGOMERYCOUNTY,TEXAS.

th Leviedonthe4 dayofMarch,2025asthepropertyof

4. $424.00CourtCost

5. $0.00JudgmentCredit

2. $4,254.70AttorneyFees FORTHEPRINCIPAL,INTERESTANDALLCOSTSACCRUINGBYVIRTUEOFSAIDSUIT THETOTALSUM.

3. Pre-judgmentinterestattherate18%interestperannumandPost-judgment interest at the rate of five percent (5%) per annum of the maximum rate allowableunderTexasLaw

JAMESI.LUKE,SR.,BERMAM.LUKE,JAMESI.LUKE,JR.,INDIVIDUALLYANDASHEIR TOJAMESI.LUKE,SR.ANDBERMALUKE,CLIFTONTHADDEUSLUKEINDIVIDUALLY ANDASHEIRTOJAMESI.LUKE,SR.ANDBERMALUKE

tosatisfyajudgmentamountingto$15,056.22,representingdelinquenttaxes,penalties,interest,and attorney'sfeesthroughthedateofjudgment,plusallcostsofcourt,costsofsale,andpostjudgment penaltiesandinterestrecoverablebylawinfavorofWILLISINDEPENDENTSCHOOLDISTRICT MONTGOMERYCOUNTY; MONTGOMERYCOUNTYHOSPITALDISTRICT; LONE STAR COLLEGE SYSTEM DISTRICTAND MONTGOMERY COUNTY EMERGENCY SERVICES DISTRICT#01.

PHILIPCASH th GIVENUNDERMYHANDONthe4 dayofMarch,2025 CONSTABLEMONTGOMERYCOUNTY,TEXAS

By:/s/PhilipCash

TexasRulesofCivilProcedure643-goodsandchattelspledgedormortgagedassecurityforanydebtor contractmaybelevieduponandsoldonexecutionagainstthepersonmakingthepledge,assignmentor mortgage subject thereto; and the purchaser shall be entitled to the possession when it is held by the pledgee,assigneeormortgagee,oncomplyingwiththeconditionsofthepledge,assignmentormortgage.

TheabovepropertyisleviedonasthepropertyofBURNICETERRYANDLORRAINETERRYand will be sold to satisfy a judgment in the 457th Judicial District Court of Montgomery County, Texas rendered on the 25TH day of January A O 2024 in favor of LAKE CONROE VILLAGE PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION, INC and against the said BURNICE TERRY AND LORRAINETERRY 1. $3,272.00PrincipalSum Bidders must pre-register prior to the sale to bid on this property (Civil Practice and Remedies Code34.0445)

GIVENUNDERMYHANDonthisDate5thofMarchA.O.2025

By:/s/JohnChirillo

By:/s/TracyDecker

TRACYDECKER,Deputy

PublishedDates:March12,19,26,2025

NOTICEOFCONSTABLESSALE

THESTATEOFTEXAS

virtue of an Order of

MontgomeryCountyPrecinct2 MontgomeryCounty Texas

DavidEason,Constable MontgomeryCounty Texas JOHNCHIRILLO,Deputy PublishedDates:March12,19,26,2025

MontgomeryCountyConstablePrecinct2

inCause#24-02-01846andtome,asCONSTABLEdirectedanddelivered,Iwillproceedtosell,at 10:00O'ClockAMonthe1stdayofApril,2025,whichisthefirstTuesdayofsaidmonth,through online bidding at https://montgomery.texas.realforeclose.com as authorized by the commissioner's courtofMONTGOMERYCountypursuanttoSection34.0l(a-1)oftheTexasPropertyTaxCode,the followingdescribedproperty,towit:

TRACT1:GEO:95470202600

LOT4BLOCK2INWEDGEWOODFORESTSECTION2,ANADDITIONINMONTGOMERY COUNTY TEXASACCORDINGTOTHEMAPORPLATTHEREOFRECORDEDCABINETZ, SHEETNUMBER4350-4354OFTHEMAPRECORDSOFMONTGOMERYCOUNTY,TEXAS.

th Leviedonthe4 dayofMarch,2025asthepropertyof

SERENESENDERARANCH,LP,AFORFEITEDTEXASLP

tosatisfyajudgmentamountingto$12,897.08,representingdelinquenttaxes,penalties,interest,and attorney'sfeesthroughthedateofjudgment,plusallcostsofcourt,costsofsale,andpostjudgment penalties and interest recoverable by law in favor of MONTGOMERY COUNTY MUNICIPAL

UTILITY DISTRICT# 132, MONTGOMERY COUNTY; CITY OF CONROE; CONROE

INDEPENDENTSCHOOLDISTRICT;MONTGOMERYCOUNTYHOSPITALDISTRICTAND LONESTARCOLLEGESYSTEMDISTRICT

By:/s/PhilipCash

th GIVENUNDERMYHANDONthe4 dayofMarch,2025 PHILIPCASH CONSTABLEMONTGOMERYCOUNTY,TEXAS

NOTICEOFCONSTABLESSALE

THESTATEOFTEXAS

COUNTYOFMONTGOMERY

By virtue of an Order of Sa issued out of the Honorable 284TH DISTRICT COURT of st MONTGOMERYCountyonthe21 dayofFebruary 2025bytheClerkthereof,inthecaseof

WILLISINDEPENDENTSCHOOL VS.GONZALEZ,JOEFRANK,ETAL

DISTRICT

inCause#23-05-07152andtome,asCONSTABLEdirectedanddelivered,Iwillproceedtosell,at 10:00O'ClockAMonthe1stdayofApril,2025,whichisthefirstTuesdayofsaidmonth,through online bidding at https://montgomery.texas.realforeclose.com as authorized by the commissioner's courtofMONTGOMERYCountypursuanttoSection34.0l(a-1)oftheTexasPropertyTaxCode,the followingdescribedproperty towit:

TRACT1:GEO:0058310001500 LOT 5, IN BLOCK 2, OF HILLTOPVILLAGE,ASUBDIVISION IN THE URIAH SPRINGER SURVEY A-532, AND THE J. EBERLY SUR VEY A-195, IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY TEXASACCORDINGTOTHEMAPORPLATTHEREOF,RECORDEDINCABINETE,SHEET 110B - 11lB OF THE MAP RECORDS OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TEXAS AND THE MOBILEHOMETHEREON.

th Leviedonthe4 dayofMarch,2025asthepropertyof

DECEASED

JOEFRANKGONZALEZ,

MARYANNBARAJASAKAMARYANNGONZALEZ

REGINALDMOORE,II

tosatisfyajudgmentamountingto$14,901.12,representingdelinquenttaxes,penalties,interest,and attorney'sfeesthroughthedateofjudgment,plusallcostsofcourt,costsofsale,andpostjudgment penalties and interest recoverable by law in favor of WILLIS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT MONTGOMERY COUNTY; MONTGOMERY COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT; LONESTARCOLLEGESYSTEMDISTRICTANDMONTGOMERYCOUNTYEMERGENCY SERVICESDISTRICT#01.

By:/s/PhilipCash

PHILIPCAHS

th GIVENUNDERMYHANDONthe4 dayofMarch,2025 NOTICEOFCONSTABLESSALE

CONSTABLEMONTGOMERYCOUNTYTEXAS

By:/s/TracyDecker

TRACYDECKER,Deputy

PublishedDates:March12,19,26,2025

THESTATEOFTEXAS

COUNTYOFMONTGOMERY

By virtue of an Order of Sale issued out of the Honorable 284TH DISTRICT COURT of st MONTGOMERYCountyonthe21 dayofFebruary 2025bytheClerkthereof,inthecaseof

WILLISINDEPENDENTSCHOOL VS.SAULTER,JORDANMICHAEL,ETAL

DISTRICT

inCause#23-03-03509andtome,asCONSTABLEdirectedanddelivered,Iwillproceedtosell,at 10:00O'ClockAMonthe1stdayofApril,2025,whichisthefirstTuesdayofsaidmonth,through online bidding at https://montgomery.texas.realforeclose.com as authorized by the commissioner's courtofMONTGOMERYCountypursuanttoSection34.0l(a-1)oftheTexasPropertyTaxCode,the followingdescribedproperty towit:

TRACT1:GEO:0095220206300

A50%UNDIVIDEDINTERESTINLOT27,INBLOCK2,OFWHITEOAKHILLS,SECTION2, ASUBDIVISION LOCATED IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY TEXAS,ACCORDING TO THE DEED RECORDED UNDER CLERK'S FILE NO. 2012029809 OF THE OFFICIALRECORDS OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY TEXAS, AND A MOBILE HOME LABEL NO. PFS1019661, SERIAL NO. TXFL712A49824LS11, TITLE NO. 00261278, LOCATED IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY,TEXAS.

TRACT2:GEO:0095220206301

A50%UNDIVIDEDINTERESTINLOT27,INBLOCK2,OFWHITEOAKHILLS,SECTION2,

ASUBDIVISION LOCATED IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TEXAS,ACCORDING TO THE DEED RECORDED UNDER CLERK'S FILE NO. 2012029809 OF THE OFFICIALRECORDS OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY TEXAS, AND A MOBILE HOME LABEL NO. PFS1019661, SERIAL NO. TXFL712A49824LS11, TITLE NO. 00261278, LOCATED IN MONTGOMERY COUNTYTEXAS.

th Levied

JUSTINEUGENESAULTER

TIMOTHYALLENNICHOLS ANTOINETTEMARIENICHOLSAKAANTOINETTESWENTON

tosatisfyajudgmentamountingto$16,009.54,representingdelinquenttaxes,penalties,interest,and attorney'sfeesthroughthedateofjudgment,plusallcostsofcourt,costsofsale,andpostjudgment penaltiesandinterestrecoverablebylawinfavorofWILLISINDEPENDENTSCHOOLDISTRICT MONTGOMERYCOUNTY; MONTGOMERYCOUNTYHOSPITALDISTRICT; LONE STAR COLLEGE SYSTEM DISTRICTAND MONTGOMERY COUNTY EMERGENCY SERVICES DISTRICT#01.

th GIVENUNDERMYHANDONthisthe5 dayofMarch,2025

By:/s/PhilipCash

CONSTABLEMONTGOMERYCOUNTY,TEXAS

By:TracyDecker TRACYDECKER,

PublishedDates:March12,19,26,2025

March12,2025,Montgomery

5. $0.00JudgmentCredit

Andforeclosureofalienonthefollowingdescribedproperty: LOT ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-NINE (129), REPLAT OF APRIL POINT NORTH, SECTION FOUR (4), A SUBDIVISION IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TEXAS ACCORDINGTOTHE MAPOR PLATTHEREOFRECORDED IN CABINETB, SHEET 38A, OF THE MAP RECORDS OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TEXAS MORE COMMONLYKNOWNAS129APRILPOINTDRIVENORTH,MONTGOMERY TX77356 (“PROPERTY”)

Witnessmyhandthis20thdayofFebruary,2025. PhilipCash ConstablePCT 1 By: T Decker Deputy

TERMSANDCONDITIONSOFSALEANDTIME: MontgomeryCounty Texas

CASHIER'SCHECKORMONEYORDERATTHECONCLUSIONOFSALE

SALEWILLBEHELDATAPPROXIMATELY10:00A.M.

NOTE: ON THE PROPERTY SOLD THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITYANDFITNESSFORAPARTICULARPURPOSE. YOUHAVEBOUGHT THE PROPERTY“AS IS”. BUYERSARE FURTHERADVISED THATTHE PURCHASE OF THE PROPERTYAT THIS CONSTABLE'S SALE MAY NOT EXTINGUISH ANY LIENS OR SECURITYINTERESTONTHEPROPERTY YOUHAVESIMPLYPURCHASEDWHATEVER INTERESTTHEDEFENDANTHADINTHEPROPERTY IFYOUHAVEANYQUESTIONS, YOUSHOULDCONSULTANATTORNEYOFYOURCHOICE.

PublishedDates:March12,19,26,2025 4. $500.85CourtCost

COUNTYOFMONTGOMERY * NOTICEOFCONSTABLE'SSALE THESTATEOFTEXAS * th NoticeisherebygiventhatbyacertainOrderofSaleissuedoutofthe457 JudicialDistrictCourtof Montgomery County Texas on the 27th day of January 2025 in favor of Property Owners Association of Wedgewood Forest, Inc. recovered a judgment in Cause No. 24-08-13309, in the 457th Judicial District Court of Montgomery County Texas on the 21st day of November 2024, againstDawnM.GonzalezandGilbertL.Gonzalez.

Placedinmyhandsforservice,I,PhilipCashasConstablePrecinct1,MontgomeryCounty,Texas, didonthe20thdayofFebruary,2025levyonREALpropertydescribedbelow,andonthe1stdayof April,2025 Iwillofferforsaleandsellat301N.MainStreet,Conroe,Texas77301(westsidecourt steps),, Conroe,Texas 77301, at approximately 10:00 a.m. for cash to the highest bidder, all right, title, and interest that the said defendant Dawn M. Gonzalez and Gilbert L. Gonzalez had in the propertydescribedbelow:

PROPERTYDESCRIPTION:

Principleamount

Interestonthetotaljudgmentattherateof8.500%perannumfromthedateof judgmentuntilpaid.

CourtCost

Andforeclosureofalienonthefollowingdescribedproperty:

LOTFOUR(4)INBLOCKONE(1),OFWEDGEWOODFOREST SECTION1,ASUBDIVISION IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TEXAS, ACCORDING TO THE MAP OR PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN CABINET “Z”, SHEETS 3934 AND 3935 OF THE MAP RECORDS OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TEXAS, MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS 314 PITCH PINE COURT CONROE,TX77304

Witnessmyhandthis20thdayofFebruary 2025.

$0.00JudgmentCredit PhilipCash

ConstablePCT 1 MontgomeryCounty Texas By: T Decker Deputy

TERMSANDCONDITIONSOFSALEANDTIME: CASHIER'SCHECKORMONEYORDERATTHECONCLUSIONOFSALE SALEWILLBEHELDATAPPROXIMATELY10:00A.M.

PublishedDates:March12,19,26,2025

CITATION BYPUBLICATION – CIVIL

Cause Number: 24-05-07314

ClerkoftheCourt AttorneyRequestingService P O.Box2985 13105NorthwestFreewaySuite960 Conroe,Texas77305 HoustonTX77040

THE STATE OF TEXAS

NOTICETODEFENDANT:"Youhavebeensued.Youmayemployanattorney Ifyouor yourattorneydoesnotfileawrittenanswerwiththeclerkwhoissuedthiscitationby 10:00a.m.ontheMondaynextfollowingtheexpirationofforty-twodaysafterthedate of issuance of this citation and petition, a default judgment may be taken against you."

To: RuthH.JonesandTheHeirsatLawofJohnA.Jones,Sr.,Deceased

You are hereby commanded to appear by filing a written answer to the Plaintiff's Original Petition at or before 10:00 A.M. of the Monday next after the expiration of forty-twodaysafterthedateofissuanceofthiscitationthesamebeingMonday,the 21stdayofApril,2025beforethe284thJudicialDistrictCourtofMontgomeryCounty, Texas at the Courthouse of said County in Conroe, Texas. Said Plaintiff's Original Petitionwasfiledinsaidcourtonthisthe9thdayofMay,2024,inthiscase,numbered 24-05-07314onthedocketofsaidcourt.

MelisaMiller RonnyVGeorge FederalHomeLoanMortgageCorporation,asTrusteeforFreddieMacSLST 2022-2ParticipationInterestTrust

Thenamesofthepartiestothecauseareasfollows: arePlaintiffsand John A. Jones, Sr.; Ruth H. Jones and The Heirs at Law of John A. Jones, Sr., DeceasedareDefendants

Abriefstatementofthenatureofthissuitisasfollows,towit:

ThePetitionseeksanordertoforeclosethelienonthepropertyandassertaclaimto the property located at 16684 Live Oak Square Dr, Porter, TX 77365 and legally describedas:Lot22,InBlock3,OfTheReplatOfLiveOakEstates,SectionTwo(2),A Subdivision In Montgomery County, Texas, According To The Map Or Plat Thereof, Recorded In Cabinet B, Sheet 97-A Of The Map Records Of Montgomery County, Texas.

asismorefullyshownbyPlaintiff'sOriginalPetitiononfileinthissuit.

The officer executing this writ shall promptly serve the same according to requirementsoflaw,andthemandatesthereof,andmakedueasthelawdirects. IssuedandgivenundermyhandandtheSealofsaidCourt,atofficeinConroeTexas, thisonthisthe4thdayofMarch,2025. (SEAL,DistrictCourtofMontgomeryCounty,Texas)

MelisaMiller,DistrictClerk

MontgomeryCounty,Texas By:/s/DelcyParker 3/2/20253:23:01PM DelcyParker,Deputy

PublishedDates:March12,19,26andApril2,2025

NOTICEOFPUBLICSALEofpropertytosatisfylandlord'slien. Saleis10:00amonMarch

25,2025.Propertywillbesoldtohighestbidderatthetimeofauction. Cleanupandremoval depositmayberequired. Sellerreservesrighttowithdrawpropertyfromsaleornotaccept anybidder Propertywillbesoldinentirecontentsofeachindividualstorageunit. Property includes contents of spaces of following tenants: Cynara Sarmiento, Hailey Osborne, LajeaneSThompson,TedWhitelaw(x2),MorganGeorge,TanyaLeach(x7).Propertybeing soldincludesthefollowing:Householditems,andboxes ContactLockawayStorage-105, 6421Hwy105W SteA,ConroeTx77304,281-560-4331.

PublishedDates:March5,12,2025

STATEOFNORTHCAROLINA,JOHNSTONCOUNTY

INTHEGENERALCOURTOFJUSTICE,DISTRICTCOURTDIVISION,BEFORETHE CLERK,FILENO.25CV000223-500

OSCARDAVIDMARTINEZ,Plaintiffv ROSAGRACIELAJAROSZEWSKI,Defendant.

TO:ROSAGRACIELAJAROSZEWSKI,Defendant.

TAKENOTICEthatLegalProceedingshasbeencommencedintheabovereferencedcourtandfile. PlaintiffisseekinganAbsoluteDivorcefromROSAGRACIELAJAROSZEWSKIonthegroundsof oneyear'sseparation.

th YOUAREREQUIREDtomakedefensetosuchpleadingnolaterthanApril14 ,2025saiddatebeing 40 days from the first publication of this Notice, and upon your failure to do so, the party seeking serviceagainstyouwillapplytothecourtforthereliefsought.

HEREBYTAKENOTICEthatahearingwillbeheldintheabove-captionedmatterbeforeaJohnston County District Court judge in Johnston County, North Carolina, located at 207 E Johnston Street Smithfield,NC27577againstROSAGRACIELAJAROSZWESKI,Defendant.

th Thisthe27 dayofFebruary 2025.

BY: BenjaminD.Hartell,Esquire,

P.O.Box967,

Clayton,NC27528,

(919)661-4970

BreedenLawOffice, PUBLISHEDDATES:March5,12,19,2025

STATEOFNORTHCAROLINA INTHEGENERALCOURTOFJUSTICE

SOPHIAIZZABELLAMCCARTY, |

–1/23/2017 | PUBLICATION |

TO: MICHAELSTEPHENMCCARTY,Respondent

NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE

NOTICEOFPUBLICSALEofpropertytosatisfylandlord'slien.Saleis10AMonTuesday March25th2025 Propertywillbesoldtothehighestbidderatthetimeofauction.Cleanup and removal deposit may be required. Seller reserves the right to withdraw property from saleornotacceptanybidder Propertywillbesoldintheentirecontentsofeachindividual storageunit.Propertyincludescontentsofspacesoffollowingtenants:CathyWhatley John K Braud, John K Braud, and Steven Crabtree, Property being sold includes the following: shoeboxes,jewelry furniture,wood,toolbox,cooler andHalloweendecorations.

ContactLockawayStorage-1488,8215FM1488Magnolia,TX,77354

PublishedDates:Wednesday March5th2025andWednesday March12th2025

NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE

NOTICEOFPUBLICSALEofpropertytosatisfylandlord'slien. Saleis10AMonMarch25, 2025 Property will be sold to highest bidder at the time of auction. Cleanup and removal depositmayberequired. Sellerreservesrighttowithdrawpropertyfromsaleornotaccept anybidder Propertywillbesoldinentirecontentsofeachindividualstorageunit. Property includescontentsofspacesoffollowingtenants:UryGamez.Propertybeingsoldincludes thefollowing:furniture

ContactLockawayStorageonLittleEgyptRd.,11219LittleEgyptRd.Conroe,Texas

PublishedDates:March5,12,2025

TAKENOTICEthatapetitionseekingreliefagainstyouhasbeenfiledintheaboveentitledaction. A petition seeking to terminate your parental rights has been filed regarding above referenced minor th child.Youarerequiredtomakedefensetosuchpleadingnotlaterthanthe18 dayofApril,2025.Your parentalrightswillbeterminateduponfailuretoanswerthepetitionwithinthetimeprescribed.

th Thisthe28 dayofFebruary 2025.

NOTICEOFSERVICEOFPROCESSBYPUBLICATION ZacharyS.Rivenbark DISTRICTCOURTDIVISION

Burgaw,N.C.28425

AttorneyforPetitioner (910)259-7772

PublishedDates:March5,12,19,2025

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AwardWinningRJOAonHistorical EveningAtTheTexasDivisionUDC

128thConvention,InSanAntonio,Tx

byElaineCollings

The beautiful Belles of theRebelJoanOfArc2721 Chapter of Montgomery

RJOA chapter as each AwardisAnnounced!

RJOA chapter as each each AwardisAnnounced!

~ 58 AWARDS WERE

AWARDED TO THE

County, devotedly attended the full festivities and each business session

of this year’s Texas DivisionUnitedDaughters

~ 58 AWARDS WERE AWARDED TO THE REBEL JOA OF ARC 2721 CHAPTER AND INDIVIDUALS THIS UDC YEAR! It was heard that one of the members said, “We just LovetoBeatOurselves”!!!

of the Confederacy Convention! This Year’s Texas Division ConventionwasconductedbyTX. Div President Louann

Rubel, and her last ConventionofherTermas President. TheRebelJoan Of Arc Chapter has been proud to serve under the outstanding and devoted leadership of President Rubel, as they have for all their TX Division UDC Presidents.

The RJOA Belles always arrive in their elegant style and full of Spirit representing their chapter, ready to celebrate the TEXAS UDC and “each other” at theirTexas

The RJOA Belles always arrive in their elegant style and full of Spirit representing their chapter, ready to celebrate the TEXAS UDC, and “each other” at theirTexas

Conventions! Their Private Slumber Parties of each evening only bond thesesistersclosertogether with lots of “Gifties” and Laughter! Part of the excitementbesides“whois wearing what”,,, (always guaranteed to bring more laughter), is the yummy treats each one brings to s h a r e T h i s Ye a r

s h a r e T h i s Ye a r

CHARLOTTEBELINand

CHARLOTTEBELINand KAREN DeBERRY hosted one evening, and DONNA SUMMERS and DIANNE KEBODEAUX hosted the other The generosity of these sisters amongst each other is never taken for granted, andspecialThanksgoesto

KAREN DeBERRY hosted one evening, and DONNA SUMMERS and DIANNE KEBODEAUX hosted the other The generosity of these sisters amongst each other is never taken for granted, andspecialThanksgoesto K A T H E R I N E

K A T H E R I N E

TAGLIENTI LYN

HOWARD, EVELYN MILLER, KELLY HALL, JENNYLEHR, CHRISSY BARTON and ELAINE COLLINGS.

TAGLIENTI LYN HOWARD, EVELYN MILLER, KELLY HALL, JENNYLEHR, CHRISSY BARTON and ELAINE COLLINGS.

As the excitement of Awards grows, each day and evening the Rebel Belles sit ready to cheer with their Red PomPoms’s should their Chapter Name or their Member’sNamebecalled. Thisyearwasarealrecord breaker for this young Chapter that is only seven years old! Each Award is cherished for what it represents as an entire year’s work amongst 70+ Chapters across Texas The joy and pride is felt in the energy of this amazing

Another Member said: “We are Proud for any Chapterthatmightbeatus, becauseweknowhowhard they would have had to work, so we salute them if they do Beat Us”! And Again, The Rebel Joan Of Arc Chapter were the highest number of attendeesofanyChapterpresent atthisyear sConvention!!! This is an amazing accomplishment on it s own.

REBEL JOA OF ARC 2721 CHAPTER AND INDIVIDUALS THIS UDC YEAR! It was heard that one of the members said, “We just LovetoBeatOurselves”!!! Another Member said: We are Proud for any Chapterthatmightbeatus, becauseweknowhowhard they would have had to work, so we salute them if they do Beat Us”! And Again, The Rebel Joan Of Arc Chapter were the highest number of attendeesofanyChapterpresent atthisyear sConvention!!! This is an amazing accomplishment on it s own.

awardedatConvention:

JENNY LEHR: The Win

JENNY LEHR: The Winnie Davi

l Award,2024Conductorof New Business Certificate ofAppreciation,Appreciat

om TX UDC BattleCry for Information on TX Div Forum Information, Perfect SupplementalPaperonGeorgeW Dykes, Appreciation from TX Division for 20222024 Public Relations Chairman, Appreciation Certificate for President’s SpecialProjectCommittee on1stTXDIv Confederate States of America Ancestor’sBook.

vis Metal Award,2024Conductorof New Business Certificate ofAppreciation,Appreciation from TX UDC BattleCry for Information on TX Div Forum Information, Perfect SupplementalPaperonGeorgeW Dykes, Appreciation from TX Division for 20222024 Public Relations Chairman, Appreciation Certificate for President’s SpecialProjectCommittee on1stTXDIv Confederate States of America Ancestor’sBook.

ANITA STEVENS: Appreciation of AppreciationtoCommitteeMember of the President’s Special Project on 1st TX Div Confederate States of AmericaAncestor’s Book. CertificateofAppreciation to Committee Member of Texas Division Records Retention Policy Appreci-

ANITA STEVENS: Appreciation of tiontoCommitteeMember the President’s Project on 1st TX Div Confederate States of AmericaAncestor’s Book. CertificateofAppreciation to Committee Member of Texas Division Records Retention Policy Appreci-

Original Endowment Doll Committee.

KAREN DeBERRY: Awarded Certificate of Appreciation for Serving consecutively on the Original Endowment Doll Committee.

ELAINE COLLINGS: CertificateofAppreciation forservingas2022-2024 TX Div Chairman of President’s Special Project on President’s Pin Project, Winner of the Prestigious Jefferson Davis Historical Gold Metal Award, The Winnie Davis Medal Aw

Chairman for Annual Endowment Doll Auction atForumforTX.Div Cof C.,AwardedCertificatesof Appreciation by BattleCry for Confederate Historical Submissions, Awarded CertificateofAppreciation byBattleCryforReporton President’s Special Pin Project, Certificate of Appreciation by BattleCry for “Belle” Educational Report on Endowment DollforCofC.

CHARLOTTE BELIN: 2024 Convention TimeKeeper, Auctioneer of the Endowment Doll at Forum.

CHARLOTTE BELIN: 2024 Convention TimeKeeper, 2024 Auctioneer of the Endowment Doll at Forum.

LYN HOWARD: TX

Div President s Pin Committee,2022Auctioneer of Endowment Doll at Forum,2021Auctioneerof EndowmentDollatForum, 2

Div President’s Pin Committee,2022Auctioneer of Endowment Doll at Forum,2021Auctioneerof EndowmentDollatForum, 202

EndowmentDollatForum, Original Endowment Doll Committee

EVELYN MILLER: The BattleCry- Silver Bowl” Award Committee Member

TheBattleCryCommittee Member President s SpecialProjectCommittee MemberonCSAAncestors Book, 2023 Endowment DollWinner

K A T H E R I N E TAGLIENTI: Winnie Davis Medal Award, 2023 Endowment Doll Auction Winner, 2022-2024 TX

Div President’s Special Project Commit

Div President’s Special Pro

Chairman of CSA AncestorsBook.

Cat B, $500 00 Club Donation to TX Civil War Collection at Fort Worth Museum, 1st Place Most Approved Supplemental Applications ofAncestors, 2

Winning bids by KELLY

and

Endowment Doll Auction Winner, Texas Belles Choir

DANEAN MYERS: President’s Special Project - CSA Ancestor’s Book Committee.

SHELIA WILLIAMSON: 2020-2024 TX Div Membership Chairman, F

Convention.

c Activities Report Cat. B, 1st Pl. Most Insignia Sold, Original Endowment Doll Committee-RebelJoanOf ArcChapter! As the beautiful Belles are seen here on Historical Evening, it was kicked off w

Convention Time Keeper Centerpiece Chairman for Forum&Convention!

Convention Time Keeper, Centerpiece Chairman for Forum&Convention!

DONNA SUMMERS: 2024 Convention Timekeeper

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3rd Place for Historical Report- Cat B The BattleCry: Chapter Article Challenge Award 2nd PlaceTX Div Confederate Hero s Day and TX Confederate Memorial Day-Cat B 2nd Place Best Educational ReportCat.B, RJOA-ManyActs of Assistance, Greatest Increase in MembershipCat.B, 1stPlaceJefferson DavisHwyReport, 1st Place Most Insignia Purchased - Cat. B, 2nd Place Chapter ReportsCat.B, C

Members on TX UDC Message Board - Cat. B, 1stPlaceCorrect

w Members on TX UDC Message Board - Cat. B, 1stPlaceCorrect

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h e Confed

Flag Cat B, Presentation of A m e r i c a n Patriot Award, 1st Place Public Relations - Cat. B, 1st Place Public Relations Most Pictures Published 1st P

o f t h e Confederate Fl g Cat B, Presentation of A m e r i c a n Patriot Award, 1st Place Public Relations - Cat. B, 1st Place Public Relations Most Pictures Published 1st Plac

TAGLIENTI in hers! EVELYN and ELAINE COLLINGS in their

“Go to Town Dresses”. KRISTINE RAMIREZ modeledhernewbeautiful RED Dress for the Christmas Holiday season All the Rebel Belles who didn’tmodel,stillattended in their Historical Spirit and Old Fashioned Attire…The Rebel Belles were very honored to surroundtheirVeteranthey Sponsored for TX UDC Convention: KEN MILLER, and our own Texas Division President: LOUANN RUBEL Our newest RJOA participator at Convention: MARY LEEMALEK! Other Convention Highlights were the urgent needs for donations to the Samaritan’sPurse because of the devastation of 2 horrendous hurricanes on our Southern/East Coast States Texas UDC S Convention Attendees donated $6,975.00 to the efforts and Rebel Joan Of Arc Chapter Donated $100.00, with the personal additions of $100.00 each from RJOA EVELYN MILLER and RJOA I ELAINE COLLINGS Besides our Veterans contributions, RJOA donatedthelargestamount of Hats for the Hat’s Educational Luncheon for Texas Division Scholarships!HighestBidderswas again the Rebel Joan Of Arc Chapter with Personal Winning bids by

h a T E X A S CONFEDERATE STYLE SHOW! RJOA again offered the largest number of the most beautiful Belles! CHRISSY BARTON, KELLY HALL modeled in their Ball Gowns. JENNY LEHR in her D a y D r e s s LY N HOWARD (not pictured) in her “Widow’s Weeds”, a n d K AT H E R I N E TAGLIENTI in hers! EVELYN MILLER and ELAINE COLLINGS in their “Go to Town Dresses”. KRISTINE RAMIREZ modeledhernewbeautiful RED Dress for the Christmas Holiday season All the Rebel Belles who didn’tmodel,stillattended in their Historical Spirit and Old Fashioned Attire…The Rebel Belles were very honored to surroundtheirVeteranthey Sponsored for TX UDC Convention: KEN MILLER, and our own Texas Division President: LOUANN RUBEL Our newest RJOA participator at Convention: MARY LEEMALEK! Other Convention Highlights were the urgent needs for donations to the Samaritan’sPurse because of the devastation of 2 horrendous hurricanes on our Southern/East Coast States Texas UDC Convention Attendees donated $6,975.00 to the efforts and Rebel Joan Of Arc Chapter Donated $100.00, with the personal additions of $100.00 each from RJOA EVELYN MILLER and RJOA ELAINE COLLINGS Besides our Veterans contributions, RJOA donatedthelargestamount of Hats for the Hat’s Educational Luncheon for Texas Division Scholarships!HighestBidderswas again the Rebel Joan Of Arc Chapter with Personal

AUCTIONEERconducted the Hat’s Auction: LYN HOWARD RJOA that served on this TX Div Committee were JENNY LEHR, LYN HOWARD, ELAINE COLLINGS CYNTHIA CONNORS served on theTexas Belles Choir RJOA had several ofthemostbeautiful“Sales Tables” there, with special Thanks to RJOA SALES TABLE CO- CHAIRMEN: KELLY HALL and CHRISSY BARTON. The Texas Division Memorial Service honored 2 of our precious departed Members this past Year: RJOA RJOA I

KEBODEAUX,andRJOA “

” PIERCE TONEY +GOD BLESS THEIRSOULSANDALL THE OTHER TEXAS UDC THAT PASSED AWAY

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OUT THE

with the proceeds ear-marked for the future confederate marker/Monument.

It was

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BackRow,LefttoRt:KristineRamirez,KarenDeBerry,KellyHall,KenMiller,EvelynMiller,Katherine Taglienti,MaryLeeMalek.FrontRow:JennyLehr,CharlotteBelin,ChrissyBarton,TXDiv.Pres:Louann Rubel,ElaineCollings,DonnaSummers,DianneKebodeaux. (AttendingbutnotPictured:LynHoward,Taylor Lehr.) Belin, Dianne

MCN’s‘VeteranofTheWeek’-

MatthewWarren

RebelJoanofARC

HappilyInstalls NewMemberAt ValentineMeeting

The Rebel Joan Of Arc

2721 Chapter of Montgomery County, happily Installed new Member TAYLOR MARIE LEHR, 19 year old daughter of President JENNY and Jeff Lehr, at the Chapter's ValentineMeeting. Whata

PerfectandLovingDay! MISS TAYLOR is the proud descendant of William R(iley) Ratliff, Company H

byJanCook

byRubenBorjas,Jr

by This

Matthew Crighton

This week’s Veteran is Matthew Warren, who served in the U.S. Army from 1988 - 2015 Matthewandhiswifewere recentlyattheYoungTexas Artists Finals competition at the Crighton Theatre in Conroe. Warrenwasinthe ArmyQuartermasterCorp, essentially a logistician, makingsurethattheArmy wasproperlysuppliedatall

Corp,

times,andmakingsurethe supplies got to where they wereneeded. He spent27 years in the service, many of which were at Fort Hood, Texas, with nine years in Germany on three separate tours at Dexheim, Baumholder, and Friedberg, Germany He met his wife at Friedberg, which is just north of Frankfurt. Warren was deployed to Bosnia and Macedonia in support of

He on B a and support there, he spent two Matthew with and groups e

peace missions there, and he spent two tours in Iraq. Originally from New Jersey, Matthew settled in MontgomeryCounty,since hisparentsliveinthearea. He volunteers with the USO lounge at Bush Intercontinental, and other Veteran groups Good Luck Matthew, and Congratulations on being MCNs ‘Veteran of the Week’.

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