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Pg.Pg. 22 Pg. 4 Pg. 5 The Immaculate Heart of Mary Children’s Choir elebrate the Holidays with one of Los Angeles’ Most Dynamic Children’s Choirs CGet in the holiday spirit by listening to musical cheer from a group that embodies the joy and love with which the season is filled! Hosted by Blessed Sacrament Church, the Immaculate Heart of Mary Chil- dren’s Choir will sing Christmas jingles that are sure to bring hap- piness to listeners, young and old. The choir is comprised of second to eighth grade students ranging in age from 7 to 12. Founded in 2010 by its artistic director, Chris- topher “Pete” Avendaño, the choir is a dynamic youth ensemble with a multilingual and multi-genre rep- ertoire. Last December, the

see CHOIR Pg. 6 In July of 2013, the Immaculate Heart of Mary Children’s Choir had a successful performance for Disney’s Performing Arts Program. City of Hope Hospital Toy Give Away

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California Crusader News By Excluding Millions, Health Care A Weekly Adjudicated Newspaper Reform Falls Short THREE LOCATIONS Today, on the 65th anniversary for immigrants. That’s PHONE of the day that the UN General why Young Invinci- (424) 269-1359 Assembly adopted the Universal bles is releasing our (424) 269-1964 Declaration of Human Rights, it’s “Roadmap to Cover- [email protected] timely to remember one proclama- age for Young Cali- (editorial) tion in particular: that “everyone fornia Immigrants.” [email protected] has the right to a standard of living As the roadmap adequate for the health and well- shows, the state (legals) being of himself and of his family.” funds Medi-Cal (our [email protected] It’s important to reflect on that as version of Medicaid) (advertising) we roll out one of the biggest re- coverage for low-in- forms to our health care system come, lawfully pres- Published Weekly — Deadline that this country has seen. Indeed, ent immigrants who — Monday prior the passage of the Affordable Care have been in the US to Thursday issue date. Act (ACA) was an important mile- for less than 5 years stone for the United States, be- as well as for DACA- 12519 Crenshaw Blvd cause it extended affordable and mented youth. Addi- Hawthorne, CA 90250 accessible coverage to millions tionally, 9 counties in over one million undocumented NEEDS it.” (Inside The Hawthorne of previously uninsured people California offer coverage programs immigrants will remain uninsured, As the immigration reform debate Chamber of Commerce) across the country. However, as that will not discriminate based on without the peace of mind and ramps back up in the new year, the law takes effect and the health immigration status. Our statewide financial security that health cov- health reform and immigration 2930 W. Imperial Hwy. insurance marketplaces open, not network of community clinics has erage provides. And other states reform advocates must work to- Suite 200J everyone has been included in grown by 46, thanks to new fund- have even fewer options. gether. While the Senate-passed Inglewood, CA 90303 the promise of reform. Millions of ing through the ACA. These clinics One young man we’ve met said it immigration reform bill incorpo- NOT OPEN TO THE PUBLIC people have been excluded from will continue to treat those who fall best. “Thanks to Obamacare my rates pathways to citizenship, its benefits, including undocu- through the cracks, and our Road- mom doesn’t have to wait 4 more guest work visa programs and fi- 11215 South Western Ave. mented and some lawfully present maps to Coverage infographics years to get covered, which I am nancial assistance to DREAMers, Los Angeles, CA 90047 immigrants (such as Deferred Ac- provide more information about very grateful for,” Jesus Garcia, it leaves out a pathway to health NOT OPEN TO THE PUBLIC tion for Childhood Arrivals [DACA] these options. 22, told us. However, his sister care for many immigrants. Young grantees). Despite California’s alternative was left behind and can’t get cov- Invincibles will be fighting to reach Founder In California, policymakers have routes to care for some young im- erage. “I really have no idea what’s that vision in this country set out by M. Meg Roi, Esq. taken steps to address those gaps, migrants, too many people will re- going to happen …her job doesn’t the United Nations all those years Publisher and there are health care options main without access to coverage. offer insurance and she has a con- ago - to provide accessible, afford- Victoria Diaz outside of the state marketplace Experts project that in California, dition. She doesn’t have the luxury able health care for everyone. Co-publisher of not wanting insurance. She CCN Cecelia Lopez Managing Editor Becky Garcia The Heart and Soul of Writing Written by Charles L. Chatmon interviews with a group of students • Get it down, get it down Production Circulation Manager in a college in New York state, quickly, write it down Sidney Davis Modern writers these days have went over his thoughts and opin- • The clue to the writer, (in Graphic Design a lot of knowledge and opinions ions about writing not just for tele- terms of an idea) don’t let Troy Cole on their business, sharing them vision, but in general. Some of the it die in the head with new or aspiring authors. For comments made that struck me • All writers are born, nev- CREDO — Reporting the news instance, besides looking at so- were the following (paraphrasing): er made about diverse communities in a cial media feeds and researching • It’s story that counts, it’s heart • Observation is key in life balanced manner with a focus on various writing sites, the budding and feeling, it’s reality, it’s legiti- of writer, paramount positive events. The term “CRU- writer can be deluged with a flood macy, authenticity, honesty • One can create as long SADER” connotes the “zeal and of information, advise, chastise- • It’s the capacity for the printed as he is ingenious, novel, enthusiasm” applied in keeping ment all written by us who are the word or spoken word to move you different, imaginative, op- the community informed, while ‘professionals’ in this field. I can – these are the key things posed to sedentary Charles L. Chatmon “making a difference” in the understand if this is intimidating • If you can get across your own • The writer broadens, be- there were much more I could media. for a first time author. Luckily, the idea, get it across comes deeper, more observant, have shared but decided the few great writers don’t see it the same • If you have the climax first – build more tempered, becomes more posted would be enough. 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In rec- ognizing some fresh faces Families Seeking Justice & PeaceThe Countdown to December 21st Deadline of Young Hollywood , the “Planting the Seed” is festival will honor actors a documentary direct- Emayatzy Corinealdi and ed by Oakland, Cali- Tequan Richmond with the fornia native Kristina Beah Richards and Cana- it’s important that the Pan cally Challenged” with Alyssa Thomas. In “Planting da Lee Rising Star Awards, African Film Festival recog- Milano. The Seed” we explore respectively. The two will be nizes and honors the new With killer good looks for grief, determination, feted at the annual Night of generation of young talent, daytime, Richmond played a and the impact of Tribute ceremony during the honing their craft in the en- killer in his breakout film role police brutality on vic- festival’s run. For the second tertainment industry,” said in the thriller, “Blue Caprice,” tim’s families, while year, the Night of Tribute will Ayuko Babu, founder and opposite Isaiah Washing- drawing a parallel to be part of the pre-show festiv- executive director of the Pan ton. Directed by Alexandre the families that Os- ities for the awards ceremony African Film Festival. Moors, Richmond gave a car Grant’s Mother of the African-American Film Audiences and critics fell chilling performance, por- and Uncle help in the Critics Association (AAFCA) Director’s hometown. in love with Corinealdi from traying one of the two Belt- on Friday, January 31, 2014, the critically-acclaimed film, way snipers that terrorized Kristina was in the beginning at 7 p.m. at the Bay Area when the protests and rallies start- “Middle of Nowhere,” di- the Washington, DC area. Taglyan Complex, located ed when she found out about Oscar Grant rected by Ava DuVernay. For The film is nominated for a at 1201 Vine Street in Hol- being shot on camera. As someone who is her stirring portrayal of Ruby, Independent Spirit Award lywood, Calif. PAFF’s “Rising active in her community, she really felt the she landed the 2012 Gotham for Best First Feature. Rich- need to shine a light on what was going on in Star” awards are named after Award for Breakout Actor as mond also portrayed a young her city, and around the nation. actors Canada Lee and Os- well as nods from the Inde- Ray Charles Jr. (9-10 years) Kristina launched a kickstarter campaign for car-nominee Beah Richards, pendent Spirit Awards and in the award-winning film, her documentary “Planting the Seed”. As a who pioneered roles for Afri- the NAACP Image Awards. “Ray,” starring Oscar-winner native witnessing firsthand police brutality, can Americans in film, televi- Other film credits include “In Jamie Foxx. and seeing the video of Oscar Grant’s death sion and stage, and sparked The Morning,” “The Nanny Still, on television, Richmond on camera, she specifically wanted to do a civil rights activism in their Express” and “Addicted,” set is a familiar face as TJ Ash- documentary on the families still dealing with work. for release in 2014 with Lion- ford on ABC’s highly-rated, the loss of their loved one’s due to police bru- “Filmmakers tell great stories sgate. On the small screen, Daytime Emmy-winning and tality. With this campaign, she aims to raise through the choices gifted her credits include several longest-running soap opera $15,000 or more in 30 days which ends on actors and actresses make lead roles in pilots, including in production, “General Hos- December 21st 2013, to fund production of after the wrongful death of Oscar. The film on screen by embracing a BET’s “Gun Hill,” opposite pital” as well as Drew Rock the film to be shot early 2014. Kickstarter only also shares conversations with another family role and bringing a character starting court after their son has died. Through Larenz Tate and “Katrina” as on “Everybody Hates Chris,” let’s you keep your money if you meet your to life. In addition to support- these two families we see the determination for well as “Demons,” opposite currently in syndication. He’s goal, if you do not reach your goal you lose all ing the work of filmmakers, the money you raised. On the kickstarter page, justice through the judicial system. Ron Eldard and “Romanti- see ACTORS Pg. 6 Kristina created a pitch video and scenes from Filmmaking for Kristina began at Howard Uni- the feature already shot. versity under the mentorship of professor Haile On New Year’s Eve 2009 in Oakland, Cali- Gerima, director of “Sankofa” and “Teza”. She Prosecutor Will Not Bring Domestic fornia Police Officer Johannes Mehserle shot started showing her potential in the documen- and killed 23-year-old Oscar Grant. Several tary side of filmmaking by winning awards that Violence Charges Against George witnesses captured the tragic incident on cell led her to an opportunity to direct a television phone cameras. Three years later, Officer pilot in New Orleans, Louisiana before she Zimmerman Mehserle made history by becoming the first attended graduate school at the University of California police officer to be charged with Southern California for her MFA in Cinema. Prosecutors say they will not murder from an on-duty shooting, still he re- When Reverend Jesse Jackson presented file domestic violence charg- ceived no jail time. her with the award, she was surprised and es against George Zimmer- For many, including the family of the young vic- could only say how nervous she was, and man after his girlfriend said tim, Oscar Grant’s unfortunate death opened how shocked she was that she won. Rever- in a sworn statement she did an eye to an inadequate legal system and the end Jesse Jackson told her “its people like you not want to pursue the case. many families that the system constantly fails. who make this world better”. Her pilot centered This film introduces, Oscar’s Uncle, Bobby around three young people who moved to New State Attorney Phil Archer in Johnson, who has started a foundation to ad- Orleans to help rebuild New Orleans after Hur- Seminole County said in a vocate for other families dealing with the loss ricane Katrina. statement Wednesday that of their loved one, and Wanda Johnson, Os- Kickstarter works only by signing up for a free Samantha Scheibe’s deci- car’s mother, who helps parents through the account, giving any amount you can, and sion not to cooperate and the grieving process. Through it all, both mother claiming your reward. Your donation amount lack of other corroborating and uncle try to find solace just five short years see PLANTING Pg. 6 evidence made a successful

It Pays prosecution unlikely. recanted in an affidavit filed to Advertise in the Zimmerman had faced this week. charges of aggravated as- Zimmerman was acquitted California Crusader sault, battery and criminal last summer in the shoot- mischief following a Nov. ing death of unarmed, black Newspaper 18 incident at the central teenager Trayvon Martin. Florida house he shared with The case sparked a nation- Scheibe. She initially told wide debate about race and 424.269.1359 police Zimmerman pointed self-defense laws. a shotgun at her face, then CCN 4 www.calcrusnews.com Community December 12 - December 18, 2013 Sid Brickman, 2nd Principal of Locke High The Official World Looses School Honored by Alumni a Good One

Crew; left to right, Angelo Golden (U). Joe Smith (L), Mario Ramiriez (L J.), Alvin Rambo (R), Stan Royster (BJ). By Earl Heath Ramirez was a high level official who worked two Los Angeles City Sid Brickman (center) received a certificate of appreciation and an alumni cap by Johnnie Morgan (left) LHS, S’69, Victoria Manuel-Brown LHS, W’69 and Donnie Anderson (right) LHS, W’69. The ceremony was recently held during Many of us rarely pay attention to football Championship games. “He an annual year-end breakfast with the Alain Leroy Locke High School Founders (Men) Alumni and the Founders officials when watching a game was a true professional “, said Alvin Alain Leroy Locke High School Alumni Women in Los Angeles. These alumni groups are comprised of the first gradu- or any type of sports event. If you Rambo former President and Co- ates of Locke High School in 1969 and 1970. Mr. Brickman was honored for his dedication, service and commitment ever attended a game that Mario Instructional Chairman of the Los to the school, students and community during his tenure as principal from 1968-73. Alain Leroy Locke was the first Ramirez officiated you would never Angeles Unit. “He always did things Black Rhodes Scholar and a professor at Howard University in Washington, DC. Locke High opened its doors in know he was there. From the bas- the right way for the players and the the fall of 1967 and is also the first senior high school in the Los Angeles Unified School District to be named for an ketball court , the baseball and foot- crew”. African-American. - Photo by: Kelvin Brown ball fields. He took a great deal of “The right way” also helped Ramirez pride in his work. He was one of the umpire the L.A. City Championship smoothest to step on a field Game in2010 and a spot as a lines- Recently Ramirez passed away man in the 2011 California State coming up short on his battle with Football title game at the Home De- cancer. Gone is not only a great of- pot Center in Carson. ficial but a super person and super He once wrote a letter to the Refer- family man. He is survived by his ee Magazine complaining about the wonderful wife Letita also known as low number of Latino officials in the “Letty” two sons Ryan and Mario Jr. NCAA basketball Tournament. The Ramirez also known as Dr. Drake following season there was one that loved sports, he played baseball made it to in the Final Four. at Belmont H.S. after graduating he I traveled to Reno, Nevada for the played at L.A. City College under AAU National championships sev- the legendary Phil Poe he attended eral times. He would always joke UC Irvine. His sons carried on af- about my friend looking like the ter their farther Mario Jr. pitched at late actress Beatty Davis. However Compton college and Ryan pitches once there. There was always a slot for Pasadena City college. for him in one of the title games. He He worked for several years for Los was that versatile and that good. Sid Brickman, second principal of Locke High School (center) stands with members of the Alain Leroy Locke Angeles City Recreation and Parks Several times he would not take as- High School Founders Alumni. - Photo by: Kelvin Brown as an Assistant and more recently a signments because he wanted to Facilities Director. spent time with his family. Once he Give The Gift of Safety During He was a member of the California turned back several games to take Baseball Officials Association – Los his family to Hawaii. He wanted to Angeles Unit, the California Bas- make sure his two sons got the ad- The Holidays ketball Officials Association –West venture of a lifetime. As families decorate for the holi- safety to minimize the risk of elec- Los Angeles Unit and Long Beach Rambo summed up a lot about days, Southern California Edison tric shock, fires or injuries.” Unit also the California Football Ramirez. “He was my Hero” (SCE) urges its customers to en- U.S. fire departments respond to Officials Association –Los Angeles sure the experience is joyous by an average of 230 home fires an- Unit. CCN always being aware of power lines nually that start with Christmas when adorning outdoors. They also trees, resulting in an average of six light per extension cord. Overloads Canadian Standards Association are encouraged to avoid shock and deaths, 22 injuries and $18.3 mil- can cause fires or lines to short cir- (CSA) or Intertek (ETL) labels. fire hazards such as frayed electri- lion in property damage, according cuit. • Always unplug decorative lights cal cords and overloaded outlets. to the National Fire Protection As- • Keep lights directly away from car- when leaving home or before going With people decorating their homes sociation. About 5,800 people an- peting, furniture, drapes and other to bed. for the holidays, it is imperative to nually also are treated in hospital flammable materials. More safety tips are available at practice electrical safety, such as emergency rooms for falls associ- • Use only decorations bearing the www.sce.com/holidaylighting. Fol- not throwing light strands or electri- ated with holiday decorations, with Underwriters Laboratories (UL), low us on Twitter & Facebook. cal cords into trees near power lines more than half of them coming from CCN or on utility poles, not using deco- ladders or roofs while decorating rative lighting with broken fuses or outdoors, the fire association said. using it to ensure that it is safe. If lightbulbs and keeping electrical SCE recommends some other the ladder is damaged, buy a new connections away from moisture. safety tips for the holidays: one that is safe to use. “The joy that festive decorations • Never place lights closer than 10 • Be sure electrical cords are not bring can lead people to overlook feet to power lines and always be placed at an angle or position that their potential dangers,” said Bill aware of power lines. pinches them, like in windows. Messner, principal manager of • Use wooden or fiberglass ladders • Use plastic zip cords when hang- Happy Holidays From Health and Safety at SCE. “It is vi- when decorating outdoors. Metal ing lights instead of staples, tacks tal that families follow instructions, ladders conduct electricity. or nails. California Crusader Newspaper inspect decorations and practice • Always inspect your ladder before • Use no more than three strands of December 12 - December 18, 2013 Community www.calcrusnews.com 5 Demi Lovato Reveals Her A New Mayor For Hawthorne Former Drug Addict Life: ‘I Couldn’t Go Without ... Cocaine

Demi Lovato revealed that fans would be shocked to hear about her drug and alco- hol abuse stories – she was right. In a very candid TV interview, the 21-year-old singer, who is promoting her book Stay- ing Strong: 365 Days A Year, opened up about her darkest days. “Something I’ve never talked about before, but with my drug use I could hide it to where I would sneak drugs. I couldn’t go without 30 minutes to an hour without cocaine and I would bring it on airplanes,” Photo By P.A. Edmead Lovato confessed in a new interview with Access Holly- I had a sober companion, some- Politicians, family and friends cers of the influential New Frontier ization Chairman Jerome Horton, wood. body who was watching me 24/7 gathered Thursday December 5, Democratic Club, South Bay Sen. and Darren Parker, chairman of “I would smuggle it basically and and living with me,” the singer con- 2013, for the swearing-in ceremo- Rod Wright, city council members the state Democratic Party’s Afri- just wait until everyone in first class tinued. “I was able to hide it from ny of new Hawthorne mayor Chris from Lynwood, Compton, Tor- can-American Caucus. would go to sleep and I would do them as well.” Brown at the Hawthorne Memo- rance and Hawthorne, Hawthorne Assemblyman Isadore Hall said it right there. I’d sneak to the bath- But it was not until later that Lovato rial Center. Mayor Brown gives Chamber of Commerce President he liked Brown’s energy and con- room and I’d do it.” hit rock bottom, she said. thanks to those who helped him Patricia Donaldson, former Haw- siders Brown a young innovative The former Disney star, who now “I was going to the airport and I had along the way. thorne Mayors Larry Guidi and change-makers. CCN leads a sober life, famously with- a Sprite bottle just filled with vodka Among those attending were offi- Guy Hocker, state Board of Equal- drew from the Jonas Brothers Live and it was just 9 in the morning and in Concert tour in October 2010 to I was throwing up in the car and this enter a treatment facility for “physi- was just to get on a plane to go back So You Think You Can Dance Stars Twitch cal and emotional issues,” but ad- to L.A. to the sober living house that mits that she was still wary of ac- I was staying at… I had all the help & Allison Holker Are Married cepting help from others. in the world, but I didn’t want it,” Lo- “That’s how difficult it got and that vato revealed in the interview from Now this was a newly- to host and enjoy. was even with somebody (with me), the set of the “X Factor.” weds’ first dance we would The bride wore a strapless CCN have liked to see! ivory gown with a chapel So You Think You Can train skirt and a beaded Dance all-stars Stephen lace bodice embroidered Author Junot Diaz in a War “Twitch” Boss and Allison with silk organza flowers Holker got married tonight and leaves by Watters of Words Over Country’s in a “rustic chic” ceremony Hollywood. Watters Veils at producer Nigel Lyth- by Toni Federici did her Citizenship Ruling goe’s Villa San-Juliette chapel-length headpiece. Vineyard & Winery in Paso She finished off the look Renowned Dominican-Amer- Robles, Calif., reps for the with jeweled Badgley ican author Junot Diaz is in- couple confirmed to CCN. Mischka peep-toe shoes volved in a war of words with and 3.58-carat diamond top Dominican intellectuals Presumably Nigel re- earrings by Jay Carlile & and even a government offi- frained from judging the Co. cial following his remarks on nuptials and was just there the Caribbean nation’s high CCN court ruling on citizenship. Diaz and many human rights Michel and Efraim Castillo, go on Leonel Fernández. His comments, He threatened to sspect for the groups across the world are to insult Diaz, calling his concern posted on Latino Rebels, were in awesome contributions that our im- accusing the government for his homeland “unnecessary and response to Diaz’s criticism made migrants make everywhere.” of discrimination following a offensive” to those who want “the to the local press. The September ruling mandates court ruling that could strip best for the country.” Santana said Diaz should be mind- that a law that did away with birth- the citizenship of thousands The group added that in the past ful of what he says on national tele- right citizenship in 2004 be applied of people born to migrants liv- the “fears” expressed by Diaz “have vision and called him a “fake and retroactively, requiring an audit of all ing there illegally. served as justification for very ag- overrated pseudo intellectual” who birth certificates issued since 1929 In a piece co-authored with gressive and lethal actions, and of “should learn to speak Spanish bet- to search out those who no longer several writers, including fel- abuse against countries poor and ter before coming to this country to qualify for citizenship. low Dominican-American small” like the Dominican Republic. talk nonsense.” ficial who responded by attacking CCN Julia Alvarez for the Los An- They finished the letter by telling the famed author personally. geles Times, the Pulitzer Prize win- the author that his “presence in our In an open letter published on ner criticized the decision saying it country, in this hard moment that 7Dias, the group challenged Diaz’s “leaves no doubt that the nation has we’re going through as a collectiv- “Dominican-ness,” accusing him of not left its history of abuse and rac- ity, is a joke.” “not knowing the content and reach ism behind.” The government official speaking of the ruling, destined to organize Diaz’s outspoken reaction, which against Diaz was José Santana, the the situation of immigrants and their included comments to the local Do- executive director of the country’s descendants.” minican media, drew fierce criticism International Advisory Committee The subscribers of the letter, includ- from a group of eight intellectuals on Science and Technology, which ing Eduardo Gautreau de Windt, on the island and a government of- was created by former President Pura Emeterio Rondón, Camelia 6 www.calcrusnews.com COMMUNITY December 12 - December 18, 2013 CHOIR from Pg. 1 nonexistent today from more gifted Legal Notices Legal Notices Legal Notices bestselling authors willing to lend children’s choir debuted on nation- NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE TS No. 12-0011029 Title al television opening the 53rd Los their less experienced counterparts Trustee Sale No. : 20100159900684 Title Order No.: Order No. 12-0017857 APN No. 4034-015-014 YOU Fictitious Business Name Statement 100116625 FHA/VA/PMI No.: NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S ARE IN DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF TRUST, DATED File No. 2013247890 a hand. However, Mr. Serling was SALE YOU ARE IN DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF The following person(s) is/are doing business as: Angeles County Holiday Celebra- 03/26/2007. UNLESS YOU TAKE ACTION TO PRO- LISA CARR KING, CFP-BROKER TRUST, DATED 09/25/2006. UNLESS YOU TAKE TECT YOUR PROPERTY, IT MAY BE SOLD AT A PUB- an individual who in other interviews ACTION TO PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, IT MAY 2425 10TH AVE tion alongside Grammy winner LIC SALE. IF YOU NEED AN EXPLANATION OF THE LOS ANGELES CA 90018 BE SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU NEED AN EX- NATURE OF THE PROCEEDING AGAINST YOU, YOU REGISTERED OWNER(S) Judy Collins, and recently partici- I’ve seen, didn’t mind expressing PLANATION OF THE NATURE OF THE PROCEEDING SHOULD CONTACT A LAWYER. Notice is hereby given LISA CARR KING AGAINST YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT A LAWYER. that RECONTRUST COMPANY, N.A., as duly appointed 1705 SPAULDING AVE pated in the 2013 Pacific Interna- his views on writing or the genre of NDEx West, L.L.C., as duly appointed Trustee under and trustee pursuant to the Deed of Trust executed by SIONE LOS ANGELES CA 90019 pursuant to Deed of Trust Recorded on 10/11/2006 as In- K. TAUATAINA AND SIOKAPESI TAUATAINA, HUSBAND This business is conducted by: A Individual science fiction with a friendly smile strument No. 06 2255638 of official records in the office of AND WIFE AS JOINT TENANTS, dated 03/26/2007 and The registrant has commenced to transact business under the tional Children’s Choir Festival. the County Recorder of LOS ANGELES County, State of fictitious business name or names listed on (Date): recorded 4/2/2007, as Instrument No. 20070769679, in I declare that all information in this statement is true and correct. See event details below: and without being condescending to- CALIFORNIA. EXECUTED BY: EDMOND BELL, WILL Book N/A, Page N/A, of Official Records in the office of SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION TO HIGHEST BIDDER FOR (A registrant who declares as true information which he or she wards those not on his level. Perhaps the County Recorder of Los Angeles County, State of knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) Immaculate Heart of Mary Chil- CASH, CASHIER’S CHECK/CASH EQUIVALENT or California, will sell on 01/09/2014 at 9:00AM, Doubletree SIGNED: LISA CARR KING that’s why even after forty years after other form of payment authorized by California Civil Code Hotel Los Angeles-Norwalk, 13111 Sycamore Drive, Nor- This statement was filed with the County Clerk of Los Angeles dren’s Choir 2924h(b), (payable at time of sale in lawful money of the walk, CA 90650, Vineyard Ballroom at public auction, to County on 12/03/2013 his death, his stature still stands tall. United States). DATE OF SALE: 01/02/2014 TIME OF the highest bidder for cash or check as described below, The filing of this statement does not of itself authorize the use in Christopher “Pete” Avendaño, SALE: 10:00 AM PLACE OF SALE: BEHIND THE FOUN- payable in full at time of sale, all right, title, and interest this state of a fictitious business name in violation of the rights TAIN LOCATED IN CIVIC CENTER PLAZA, 400 CIVIC of another under federal, state, or common law (See Section I advise young or aspiring authors to conveyed to and now held by it under said Deed of Trust, 14411 et seq., Business and Professions Code). Conductor CENTER PLAZA, POMONA CA. STREET ADDRESS in the property situated in said County and State and as and other common designation, if any, of the real property (First Filing) Pub. 12/5, 12/12, 12/19, 12/26/2013 learn and watch from a mentor who more fully described in the above referenced Deed of California Crusader Newspaper Date: Sunday, December 22, described above is purported to be: 3604 SUMMERSET Trust. The street address and other common designation, H will take the time to help them grow PLACE, INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA 90305 APN#: 4025- if any, of the real property described above is purported to 2013 018-059 The undersigned Trustee disclaims any liability be: 4228 & 4228 1/2 WEST 103RD STREET, LENNOX for any incorrectness of the street address and other com- AREA, CA, 90304. The undersigned Trustee disclaims Location: Blessed Sacrament and develop their ideas, style, and mon designation, if any, shown herein. Said sale will be Fictitious Business Name Statement any liability for any incorrectness of the street address File No.2013237088 technique. While our literature can made, but without covenant or warranty, expressed or and other common designation, if any, shown herein. The Church 6657 Sunset Blvd. Holly- implied, regarding title, possession, or encumbrances, to The following person(s) is/are doing business as: total amount of the unpaid balance with interest thereon LORAY’S GIFTS & THINGS be improved, so can our attitudes to- pay the remaining principal sum of the note(s) secured by of the obligation secured by the property to be sold plus wood, CA 90028 Time: 3:00 PM said Deed of Trust, with interest thereon, as provided in 647 W. 112TH STREET reasonable estimated costs, expenses and advances at LOS ANGELES CA 90044 LA COUNTY wards those who are just beginning said note(s), advances, under the terms of said Deed of the time of the initial publication of the Notice of Sale is Additional concerts in the 2013- Trust, fees, charges and expenses of the Trustee and of REGISTERED OWNER(S) $314,597.75. It is possible that at the time of sale the LORRAINE LEWIS to get their creative feet wet by sit- the trusts created by said Deed of Trust. The total amount opening bid may be less than the total indebtedness 2014 Blessed Sacrament Concert of the unpaid balance of the obligation secured by the 647 W. 112TH STREET due. In addition to cash, the Trustee will accept cashier’s LOS ANGELES CA 90044 ting on their desk and typing out their property to be sold and reasonable estimated costs, ex- checks drawn on a state or national bank, a check drawn Series are: penses and advances at the time of the initial publication This business is conducted by: A Individual by a state or federal credit union, or a check drawn by a The registrant has commenced to transact business under the Sunday, February 16, 2014 hearts and souls in front of a keypad of the Notice of Sale is $596,623.62. The beneficiary un- state or federal savings and loan association, savings as- der said Deed of Trust heretofore executed and delivered fictitious business name or names listed on (Date): NA sociation, or savings bank specified in Section 5102 of the I declare that all information in this statement is true and correct. 3:00 PM or laptop. This art of writing requires to the undersigned a written Declaration of Default and Financial Code and authorized to do business in this state. Demand for Sale, and a written Notice of Default and (A registrant who declares as true information which he or she Said sale will be made, in an ‘’AS IS’’ condition, but without knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) Horizon Chamber Choir Christian a freedom of the mind that we should Election to Sell. The undersigned caused said Notice of covenant or warranty, express or implied, regarding title, Default and Election to Sell to be recorded in the county SIGNED: LORRAINE LEWIS possession or encumbrances, to satisfy the indebtedness TITLE PRESIDENT Campos, Conductor allow these up-and-coming scribes a where the real property is located. NOTICE TO POTEN- secured by said Deed of Trust, advances thereunder, with TIAL BIDDERS: If you are considering bidding on this This statement was filed with the County Clerk of Los Angeles chance to create. Let’s give them that interest as provided, and the unpaid principal of the Note County on 11/15/2013 Thursday, April 3, 2014 property lien, you should understand that there are risks secured by said Deed of Trust with interest thereon as involved in bidding at a trustee auction. You will be bidding The filing of this statement does not of itself authorize the use in opportunity without weighing them provided in said Note, plus fees, charges and expenses this state of a fictitious business name in violation of the rights 7:00 PM on a lien, not on the property itself. Placing the highest of the Trustee and of the trusts created by said Deed of bid at a trustee auction does not automatically entitle you of another under federal, state, or common law (See Section down on technique – at least for the Trust. NOTICE TO POTENTIAL BIDDERS If you are con- 14411 et seq., Business and Professions Code). Hyunju Hwang, Organ Concert to free and clear ownership of the property. You should sidering bidding on this property lien, you should under- also be aware that the lien being auctioned off may be a (First Filing) Monday, May 26, 2014 first draft. stand that there are risks involved in bidding at a trustee Pub. 11/21, 11/28, 12/5, 12/12/2013 CCN junior lien. If you are the highest bidder at the auction, you auction. You will be bidding on a lien, not on a property are or may be responsible for paying off all liens senior California Crusader Newspaper 8:00 PM itself. Placing the highest bid at a trustee auction does H to the lien being auctioned off, before you can receive not automatically entitle you to free and clear ownership of Memorial Day Concert Benefitting PLANTING from Pg. 3 clear title to the property. You are encouraged to investi- the property. You should also be aware that the lien being gate the existence, priority, and size of outstanding liens auctioned off may be a junior lien. If you are the high- the Wounded Warrior Project that may exist on this property by contacting the county est bidder at the auction, you are or may be responsible Fictitious Business Name Statement will not be publicly displayed, and recorder’s office or a title insurance company, either of for paying off all liens senior to the lien being auctioned File No. 2013218814 which may charge you a fee for this information. If you The following person(s) is/are doing business as: Verdi Requiem off, before you can receive clear title to the property. You STARMAKER MUSIC 2. HOME THEATER PROS the project receives your funds only consult either of these resources, you should be aware are encouraged to investigate the existence, priority, and that the same lender may hold more than one mortgage 996 W. 6TH ST. Joseph Modica, Conductor size of outstanding liens that may exist on this property by SAN PEDRO CA 90731 LA COUNTY if she meets her full $15,000 goal. If or deed of trust on the property. NOTICE TO PROPERTY contacting the county recorder’s office or a title insurance REGISTERED OWNER(S) For additional information about OWNER: The sale date shown on this notice of sale may company, either of which may charge you a fee for this LINDA BROWN people who donate rather not claim be postponed one or more times by the mortgagee, ben- information. If you consult either of these resources, you 996 W. 6TH ST. the concert series or to purchase eficiary, trustee, or a court, pursuant to Section 2924g of should be aware that the lender may hold more than one SAN PEDRO CA 90731 a reward, they’re welcome just to the California Civil Code. The law requires that informa- mortgage or deed of trust on the property. NOTICE TO This business is conducted by: A Individual tion about trustee sale postponements be made available The registrant has commenced to transact business under the tickets, PROPERTY OWNER The sale date shown on this notice fictitious business name or names listed on (Date): NA donate, and if they’d like to increase to you and to the public, as a courtesy to those not pres- of sale may be postponed one or more times by the mort- ent at the sale. If you wish to learn whether your sale date I declare that all information in this statement is true and correct. call (323) 462-6311 ext. 312 or gagee, beneficiary, trustee, or a court, pursuant to Section (A registrant who declares as true information which he or she their donation at any point during the has been postponed, and, if applicable, the rescheduled 2924g of the California Civil Code. The law requires that knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) visit http://blessedsacramentcon- time and date for the sale of this property, you may call information about trustee sale postponements be made SIGNED: LINDA BROWN campaign, they sign in, come back 916-939-0772 for information regarding the trustee’s sale available to you and to the public, as a courtesy to those This statement was filed with the County Clerk of Los Angeles certs.com or visit this Internet Web site www.nationwideposting.com CCN not present at the sale. If you wish to learn whether your County on 10/21/2013 to the page, and click the blue “Man- for information regarding the sale of this property, using sale date has been postponed, and, if applicable, the The filing of this statement does not of itself authorize the use in the file number assigned to this case 20100159900684. this state of a fictitious business name in violation of the rights rescheduled time and date for the sale of this property, of another under federal, state, or common law (See Section age Your Donation” button to enter Information about postponements that are very short in you may call 1-800-281-8219 or visit this Internet Web site WRITING from Pg. 2 duration or that occur close in time to the scheduled sale 14411 et seq., Business and Professions Code). a new amount, or choose a new www.recontrustco.com, using the file number assigned to (First Filing) may not immediately be reflected in the telephone infor- this case 12-0011029. Information about postponements Pub. 11/21, 11/28, 12/5, 12/12/2013 the art of writing as a game cheap- incentive. Right now she added two mation or on the Internet Web site. The best way to verify that are very short in duration or that occur close in time California Crusader Newspaper postponement information is to attend the scheduled sale. to the scheduled sale may not immediately be reflected in H ens the importance of what it really rewards where donators get either a FOR TRUSTEE SALE INFORMATION PLEASE CALL: the telephone information or on the Internet Web site. The NATIONWIDE POSTING & PUBLICATION A DIVISION best way to verify postponement information is to attend Fictitious Business Name Statement OF FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY is all about. One constant I get from copy of the film digitally or a physi- the scheduled sale. DATED: 05/18/2012 RECONTRUST File No. 2013235205 5005 WINDPLAY DRIVE, SUITE 1 EL DORADO HILLS, COMPANY, N.A. 1800 Tapo Canyon Rd., CA6-914-01-94 The following person(s) is/are doing business as: CA 95762-9334 916-939-0772 www.nationwideposting. Mr. Serling’s discussions with the stu- cal copy once the documentary is SIMI VALLEY, CA 93063 Phone/Sale Information: (800) FIRESTONE FABRICATORS com NDEx West, L.L.C. MAY BE ACTING AS A DEBT 281-8219 By: Trustee’s Sale Officer RECONTRUST 2308 ORANGE AVE COLLECTOR ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT. dents is that technique is important, completed. Quoting her from her COMPANY, N.A. is a debt collector attempting to collect SIGNAL HILL CA 90755 LOS ANGELES ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR a debt. Any information obtained will be used for that pur- REGISTERED OWNER(S) THAT PURPOSE. NDEx West, L.L.C. as Trustee Dated: but too many good writers get caught recent post about female documen- pose. FEI # 1006.169741 12/12, 12/19, 12/26/2013 SOELZER INC 12/05/2013 NPP0224286 To: CALIFORNIA CRUSADER California Crusader Newspaper 9893 GLADIOLA AVE 12/12/2013, 12/19/2013, 12/26/2013 up in it and cannot produce the idea, tary director’s not being added to FOUNTAIN VALLEY CA 92705 This business is conducted by: A CORPORATION the storyline with the proper emotion, Spike Lee’s “Essential Film” list that The registrant has commenced to transact business under the fictitious business name or names listed on (Date): NA NOTICE OF SALE OF AUTOMOTIVE / VESSEL / PROPERTIES lacking the heart and feeling for it he provides to his NYU students, “ Notice is hereby given pursuant to sections 3071, 3072, & 3051 (CVC) & (CH&N) I declare that all information in this statement is true and correct. 503, the undersigned will sell at public auctions at the respective said addresses at 9am on 12/17/13 the following (A registrant who declares as true information which he or she to be told. The creative tale or story Lee did not have a single woman on vehicles, property and vessel to wit: knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) SIGNED: SOELZER INC must find a place on the page, de- his “essential” list, well, let this film YEAR MAKE MODEL VIN LIC ST LENGTH/ENG # 05 YAM MC JYA5AHE035A045926 045926X 5AH045422 TITLE SECRETARY 00 CHE UT 1GNEK13TXYJ169662 5RKN536 CA This statement was filed with the County Clerk of Los Angeles spite the comma splices, run-on sen- be the first essential film on his list.” 13 KIA UT KNDJT2A69D7569713 6WYY789 CA County on 11/14/2013 CITY OF LONG BEACH 3111 E. WILLOW ST LONG BEACH, CA The filing of this statement does not of itself authorize the use in tences, etc. Those can be cleaned To learn more about the film, and to THE FOLLOWING TO BE SOLD AT 10 AM ON 12/26/13: 97 DIN BUS 3ABBBFGA1VS001195 84843B1 CA this state of a fictitious business name in violation of the rights donate you can go to http://tinyurl. CITY TERRACE SERVICE 1770 WORKMAN ST LOS ANGELES CA of another under federal, state, or common law (See Section up and sanitized later. The idea for 88 CRU VE 1180393 0251UP CA 37’00 14411 et seq., Business and Professions Code). com/ptsfilm. CITY OF LONG BEACH 205 MARINA DR LONG BEACH CA (First Filing) Pub. 11/21, 11/28, 12/5, 12/12/2013 a killer plot may suffer however if too 12 BOM VE YDV29251A212 7879LE CA 11’00 California Crusader Newspaper CCN MID CITIES HONDA/KAWASAKI 15725 LAKEWOOD BL PARAMOUNT, CA much emphasis is placed on me- 08 SUZ SD KL5JD56Z08K930403 6PDS257 CA H 08 CHE 4D 2G1WB58K981275429 6YGT328 CA 08 PON 4D 1G2ZG57B684144359 6DKM849 CA chanics and not on the substance of ACTORS from Pg. 3 13 YAM RS JYARJ16Y2DA007082 21P6984 CA J516E0039991 HISHAM’S TOWING 14201 HALLDALE AVE GARDENA, CA Fictitious Business Name Statement the story itself. THE FOLLOWING TO BE SOLD AT 10 AM ON 12/30/13: File No. 2013226890 08 TOY 4H JTDKB20U983353980 6CZF086 CA The following person(s) is/are doing business as: racked up many television credits, BELL CAB COMPANY INC. 13030 CERISE AVE HAWTHORNE, CA GRAPHIC WIZ 2. GWAPPAREL No doubt Mr. Serling’s beliefs of the 05 YAM MX JY43GG0335C059835 01P62L CA 3GG271799 1107 FAIR OAKS AVE P.O. BOX 101 including “Cold Case,” “ER,” “CSI,” 07 YAM RS JYARJ06E87A033240 19U7126 CA J506E043395 SOUTH PASADENA CA 91030 LOS ANGELES art of writing will be debated, but giv- EXTRA SPACE STORAGE 318 N VINCENT AVE COVINA, CA REGISTERED OWNER(S) “Memphis Beat” and “Private Prac- 06 MER CP WDBPJ75J66A047797 6RLD794 CA JORGE ESCOBAR en his pedigree, I seriously don’t be- LAKEWOOD TRANSMISSION 9032-B ARTESIA BL BELLFLOWER, CA 99 POR CV WP0CA2995XS652859 6NXT851 CA 1787 w. 37th DR tice” – just to name a few. And he’s MOTOR MEISTER INC 12217 WOODRUFF AVE DOWNEY, CA LOS ANGELES 90018 lieve any of what I saw in those clips 10 HON SD 19XFA4F55AE000005 NONE MO This business is conducted by: A Individual the star in the remake of cult clas- NACHO AUTOMOTIVE 4200 SOUTHERN AVE SOUTH GATE, CA The registrant has commenced to transact business under the will be refuted. This is not to excuse 06 CHE 4D 1G1ZS51F86F284364 6VME145 CA fictitious business name or names listed on (Date): NA TEMPLE STORAGE 3750 SPRING ST LONG BEACH, CA I declare that all information in this statement is true and correct. badly written literature – the type sic, “House Party Five: Tonight’s the 69 SBA VE 518203 518203 US 39’09 (A registrant who declares as true information which he or she TAHITI MARINA 13900 TAHITI WAY MARINA DEL REY, CA knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) Night,” available on DVD. 76 ION VE TKW03021175 0801GC CA 25’00 SIGNED: JORGE ESCOBAR which has seeped its way into the CYM-PORT ROYAL MARINA 555 HARBOR DR REDONDO BEACH, CA This statement was filed with the County Clerk of Los Angeles The 22nd annual PAFF will be held 60 EDD VE 283222 5290TZ CA 47’00 County on 11/01/2013 shelves of many a bookstore – but ISLAND YACHT ANCHORAGE INC BERTH 205D WILMINGTON, CA THE FOLLOWING TO BE SOLD AT 9 AM ON 12/31/13: The filing of this statement does not of itself authorize the use in on February 6-17, 2014 at the new 05 HON 4D JHMCN36585C011674 5PBK301 CA this state of a fictitious business name in violation of the rights a future legitimate bestselling author 02 GMC UT 1GKDS13S822243212 4UWU747 CA of another under federal, state, or common law (See Section Rave Cinemas Baldwin Hills 15 at 03 TOY 4H 2T1KR32E43C046272 5MKT370 CA 14411 et seq., Business and Professions Code). may have his or her career end by 00 BMW 4D WBAAM3345YCB25708 4NDL215 CA (First Filing) Pub. 11/28, 12/5, 12/12, 12/19/2013 04 FOR UT 1FMYU02184KA55363 5FQV272 CA California Crusader Newspaper the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza 01 BMW 4D WBAAV33451FU85186 6MMU748 CA H our increasing (and somewhat ridicu- 00 LEX 4D JT8BD68S5Y0110509 4MAD100 CA in Los Angeles. PAFF is the grant 02 DOD PK 1D7HA16Z52J169557 7F32587 CA lous) standards of what they should 07 CHR SD 2C3KA53G97H862851 6BSH362 CA Fictitious Business Name Statement recipient of the City of Los Angeles File No. 2013248666 be if they are to assume the title of Said sales are for the purpose of satisfying liens for the undersigned for towing, storage, labor, material and lien The following person(s) is/are doing business as: charges together with advertising and expense of sales dated this 12/12/2013 KMR ADULT RESIDENTIAL FACILITY and the Los Angeles County Arts BY: GRANT LIENS SALES 2341 VANWICK STREET writer, novelist, and author. It takes a (Agent for the above lien holders) INGLEWOOD CA 90303 Commission. The festival thanks 562-865-8394 LOS ANGELES certain passion to become a writer, a 12/12/2013 CCN REGISTERED OWNER(S) the generous support of the Bald- MAJAE CONWAY dedication that requires a standard 4012 129TH STREET APT 11 win Hills Crenshaw Plaza and RAVE HAWTHORNE CA 90250 from the inner scribe, not from the This business is conducted by: A Individual Cinemas. For more information, The registrant has commenced to transact business under the outside world. fictitious business name or names listed on (Date): N/A visit www.PAFF.org. I declare that all information in this statement is true and correct. When I view these clips, I see a man, CCN (A registrant who declares as true information which he or she knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) a very talented and celebrated writer SIGNED: MAJAE CONWAY TITLE: OWNER share his thoughts and tips with a This statement was filed with the County Clerk of Los Angeles County on 12/04/2013 group of young writers who at that The filing of this statement does not of itself authorize the use in this state of a fictitious business name in violation of the rights time, wanted to learn from him. I’m of another under federal, state, or common law (See Section Happy Holidays From 14411 et seq., Business and Professions Code). (First Filing) Pub. 12/12, 12/19, 12/26, 1/2/2013 sure whatever advice he gave them California Crusader Newspaper was invaluable. Sadly, except for a California Crusader Newspaper few, that type of openness is all but 424.269.1359 December 12 - December 18, 2013 Legal Notices www.calcrusnews.com 7

California Crusader NOTICE OF PETITION TO ADMINISTER ESTATE OF NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE File No. 7037.79136 Title APN: 4033-017-016 TS No: CA09003842-11-1 TO No: Trustee Sale No. : 20120191200955 Title Order No.: HUSHMET ALI KHAN Order No. 5656866 MIN No. APN 4057-001-018 YOU 5901366 NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE YOU ARE IN 120371550 FHA/VA/PMI No.: 197-4030081 NOTICE CASE NUMBER: BP146986 ARE IN DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF TRUST, DATED DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF TRUST DATED February OF TRUSTEE’S SALE YOU ARE IN DEFAULT UNDER To all heirs, beneficiaries, creditors, contingent creditors, and 06/10/10. UNLESS YOU TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT Trustee Sale No. : 20130159900566 Title Order No.: 1467258 13, 2006. UNLESS YOU TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT A DEED OF TRUST, DATED 02/24/2009. UNLESS persons who may otherwise be interested in the will or estate, YOUR PROPERTY, IT MAY BE SOLD AT A PUBLIC FHA/VA/PMI No.: NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE YOU ARE IN SALE. IF YOU NEED AN EXPLANATION OF THE NATURE YOUR PROPERTY, IT MAY BE SOLD AT A PUBLIC YOU TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, or both, of HUSHMET ALI KHAN OF THE PROCEEDING AGAINST YOU, YOU SHOULD CON- DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF TRUST, DATED 03/24/2006. SALE. IF YOU NEED AN EXPLANATION OF THE NA- IT MAY BE SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU NEED A PETITION FOR PROBATE has been filed by MASOOD ALI UNLESS YOU TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT YOUR PROP- TACT A LAWYER. A public auction sale to the highest bidder TURE OF THE PROCEEDINGS AGAINST YOU, YOU AN EXPLANATION OF THE NATURE OF THE PRO- KHAN in the Superior Court of California, County of LOS AN- for cash, cashier’s check drawn on a state or national bank, ERTY, IT MAY BE SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU NEED SHOULD CONTACT A LAWYER. On January 9, 2014 CEEDING AGAINST YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT GELES check drawn by state or federal credit union, or a check drawn AN EXPLANATION OF THE NATURE OF THE PROCEEDING at 09:00 AM, Vineyard Ballroom at Doubletree Hotel Los A LAWYER. NDEx West, L.L.C., as duly appointed THE PETITION FOR PROBATE requests that MASOOD ALI by a state or federal savings and loan association, or savings AGAINST YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT A LAWYER. NDEx Angeles-Norwalk, 13111 Sycamore Drive, Norwalk, CA Trustee under and pursuant to Deed of Trust Recorded KHAN be appointed as personal representative to administer association, or savings bank specified in §5102 to the Financial West, L.L.C., as duly appointed Trustee under and pursuant 90650, MTC Financial Inc. dba Trustee Corps, as the duly on 03/03/2009 as Instrument No. 20090294091 of offi- the estate of the decedent. code and authorized to do business in this state, will be held to Deed of Trust Recorded on 04/03/2006 as Instrument No. Appointed Trustee, under and pursuant to the power of cial records in the office of the County Recorder of LOS THE PETITION requests authority to administer the estate by duly appointed trustee. The sale will be made, but without 2006-0704232 of official records in the office of the County -Re under the Independent Administration of Estates Act. (This covenant or warranty, expressed or implied, regarding title, pos- sale contained in that certain Deed of Trust Recorded on ANGELES County, State of CALIFORNIA. EXECUTED authority will allow the personal representative to take many corder of LOS ANGELES County, State of CALIFORNIA. EX- February 23, 2006 as Instrument No. 06 0401602 of of- BY: MYRTLE L. MOORE, WILL SELL AT PUBLIC AUC- session, or encumbrances, to satisfy the obligation secured by ECUTED BY: LINDA SMITH, WILL SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION actions without obtaining court approval. Before taking certain said Deed of Trust. The undersigned Trustee disclaims any TO HIGHEST BIDDER FOR CASH, CASHIER’S CHECK/CASH ficial records in the Office of the Recorder of Los Angeles TION TO HIGHEST BIDDER FOR CASH, CASHIER’S very important actions, however, the personal representative liability for any incorrectness of the property address or other EQUIVALENT or other form of payment authorized by California County, California, executed by JOSE EFRAIN POSADA CHECK/CASH EQUIVALENT or other form of payment will be required to give notice to interested persons unless they common designation, if any, shown herein. Trustor(s): Charles Civil Code 2924h(b), (payable at time of sale in lawful money of AND DOLORES POSADA, HUSBAND AND WIFE AS authorized by California Civil Code 2924h(b), (payable have waived notice or consented to the proposed action.) The Ray Hayes, a widower Recorded: 06/22/10, as Instrument the United States). DATE OF SALE: 12/26/2013 TIME OF SALE: JOINT TENANTS, as Trustor(s), WASHINGTON MU- at time of sale in lawful money of the United States). independent administration authority will be granted unless an No. 20100851302, of Official Records of LOS ANGELES TUAL BANK, FA as Beneficiary, WILL SELL AT PUBLIC DATE OF SALE: 01/02/2014 TIME OF SALE: 10:00 AM interested person files an objection to the petition and shows County, California. Date of Sale: 12/26/13 at 9:00 AM Place 10:00 AM PLACE OF SALE: BEHIND THE FOUNTAIN LOCAT- good cause why the court should not grant the authority. of Sale: Doubletree Hotel Los Angeles-Norwalk, 13111 Syca- ED IN CIVIC CENTER PLAZA, 400 CIVIC CENTER PLAZA, AUCTION TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER, in lawful money PLACE OF SALE: BEHIND THE FOUNTAIN LOCATED of the United States, all payable at the time of sale, that IN CIVIC CENTER PLAZA, 400 CIVIC CENTER PLAZA, A HEARING on the petition will be held in this court as follows: more Drive, Norwalk, CA The purported property address is: POMONA CA. STREET ADDRESS and other common desig- Date: 12/17/13 Time: 8:30AM Dept.: 29 Address of court: 111 N. 2140 W IMPERIAL HWY, HAWTHORNE, CA 90250 Asses- nation, if any, of the real property described above is purported certain property situated in said County, California describ- POMONA CA. STREET ADDRESS and other common sors Parcel No. 4057-001-018 The total amount of the ing the land therein as: AS MORE FULLY DESCRIBED designation, if any, of the real property described above HILL ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90012. to be: 11604 ARDATH AVENUE, HAWTHORNE, CALIFORNIA IF YOU OBJECT to the granting of the petition, you should unpaid balance of the obligation secured by the property 90250 APN#: 4056-020-011 The undersigned Trustee disclaims IN SAID DEED OF TRUST The property heretofore is purported to be: 3500 W MANCHESTER BLVD, #313, appear at the hearing and state your objections or file written to be sold and reasonable estimated costs, expenses and any liability for any incorrectness of the street address and other described is being sold “as is”. The street address and INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA 90305 APN#: 4025-004-165 objections with the court before the hearing. Your appearance advances at the time of the initial publication of the Notice of common designation, if any, shown herein. Said sale will be other common designation, if any, of the real property The undersigned Trustee disclaims any liability for any may be in person or by your attorney. If you are a creditor or a Sale is $424,401.01. If the sale is set aside for any reason, the made, but without covenant or warranty, expressed or implied, described above is purported to be: 3935-3937 W 112 incorrectness of the street address and other common contingent creditor of the decedent, you must file your claim purchaser at the sale shall be entitled only to a return of the regarding title, possession, or encumbrances, to pay the remain- STREET, INGLEWOOD, CA 90303 The undersigned designation, if any, shown herein. Said sale will be made, with the court and mail a copy to the personal representative deposit paid, plus interest. The purchaser shall have no ing principal sum of the note(s) secured by said Deed of Trust, Trustee disclaims any liability for any incorrectness of but without covenant or warranty, expressed or implied, appointed by the court within the later of either (1) four months further recourse against the beneficiary, the Trustor or the from the date of first issuance of letters to a general personal trustee. NOTICE TO POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you are con- with interest thereon, as provided in said note(s), advances, un- the street address and other common designation, if any, regarding title, possession, or encumbrances, to pay the sidering bidding on this property lien, you should understand der the terms of said Deed of Trust, fees, charges and expenses shown herein. Said sale will be made without covenant remaining principal sum of the note(s) secured by said representative, as defined in section 58(b) of the California Pro- that there are risks involved in bidding at a trustee auction. You of the Trustee and of the trusts created by said Deed of Trust. or warranty, express or implied, regarding title, posses- Deed of Trust, with interest thereon, as provided in said bate Code, or (2) 60 days from the date of mailing or personal will be bidding on a lien, not on the property itself. Placing the The total amount of the unpaid balance of the obligation secured sion, or encumbrances, to pay the remaining principal note(s), advances, under the terms of said Deed of Trust, delivery to you of a notice under section 9052 of the California highest bid at a trustee auction does not automatically entitle by the property to be sold and reasonable estimated costs, ex- sum of the Note(s) secured by said Deed of Trust, with fees, charges and expenses of the Trustee and of the Probate Code. you to free and clear ownership of the property. You should penses and advances at the time of the initial publication of the interest thereon, as provided in said Note(s), advances if trusts created by said Deed of Trust. The total amount of Other California Statutes and legal authority may affect your also be aware that the lien being auctioned off may be a junior Notice of Sale is $436,666.54. The beneficiary under said Deed rights as a creditor. You may want to consult with an attorney lien. If you are the highest bidder at the auction, you are or may any, under the terms of the Deed of Trust, estimated fees, the unpaid balance of the obligation secured by the prop- knowledgeable in California Law. of Trust heretofore executed and delivered to the undersigned a charges and expenses of the Trustee and of the trusts erty to be sold and reasonable estimated costs, expenses be responsible for paying off all liens senior to the lien being written Declaration of Default and Demand for Sale, and a written YOU MAY EXAMINE the file kept by the court. If you area auctioned off, before you can receive clear title to the property. created by said Deed of Trust. The total amount of the and advances at the time of the initial publication of the person interested in the estate, you may file with the court a You are encouraged to investigate the existence, priority and Notice of Default and Election to Sell. The undersigned caused unpaid balance of the obligations secured by the prop- Notice of Sale is $393,701.26. The beneficiary under said Request for Special Notice (form DE-154) of the filing of an said Notice of Default and Election to Sell to be recorded in the size of outstanding liens that may exist on this property by con- erty to be sold and reasonable estimated costs, expenses Deed of Trust heretofore executed and delivered to the inventory and appraisal of estate assets or of any petition or tacting the county recorder’s office or a title insurance company, county where the real property is located. NOTICE TO POTEN- and advances at the time of the initial publication of this undersigned a written Declaration of Default and Demand account as provided in Probate Code section 1250. A Request either of which may charge you a fee for this information. If you TIAL BIDDERS: If you are considering bidding on this property Notice of Trustee’s Sale is estimated to be $342,402.69 for Sale, and a written Notice of Default and Election to for Special Notice form is available from the court clerk. consult either of these resources, you should be aware that the lien, you should understand that there are risks involved in bid- (Estimated). However, prepayment premiums, accrued Sell. The undersigned caused said Notice of Default and Attorney for Petitioner: same lender may hold more than one mortgage or deed of trust ding at a trustee auction. You will be bidding on a lien, not on interest and advances will increase this figure prior to Election to Sell to be recorded in the county where the Shahed Hasan, Esq., SBN 228990 on the property. NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNER: The sale the property itself. Placing the highest bid at a trustee auction sale. Beneficiary’s bid at said sale may include all or part real property is located. NOTICE TO POTENTIAL BID- Hasan Law Firm date shown on this notice of sale may be postponed one or does not automatically entitle you to free and clear ownership of said amount. In addition to cash, the Trustee will accept DERS: If you are considering bidding on this property 5757 W. Century Blvd, 7th Floor more times by the mortgagee, beneficiary, trustee, or a court, of the property. You should also be aware that the lien being a cashier’s check drawn on a state or national bank, a lien, you should understand that there are risks involved Los Angeles, CA 90045 pursuant to Section 2924g of the California Civil Code. The law auctioned off may be a junior lien. If you are the highest bidder at (800) 940-0301 requires that information about trustee sale postponements be the auction, you are or may be responsible for paying off all liens check drawn by a state or federal credit union or a check in bidding at a trustee auction. You will be bidding on a Pub. 11/28, 12/5, 12/12/2013 made available to you and to the public, as a courtesy to those senior to the lien being auctioned off, before you can receive drawn by a state or federal savings and loan association, lien, not on the property itself. Placing the highest bid at CCN not present at the sale. If you wish to learn whether your sale clear title to the property. You are encouraged to investigate the savings association or savings bank specified in Section a trustee auction does not automatically entitle you to free date has been postponed, and if applicable, the rescheduled existence, priority, and size of outstanding liens that may exist 5102 of the California Financial Code and authorized to and clear ownership of the property. You should also be time and date for the sale of this property, you may call 877- do business in California, or other such funds as may aware that the lien being auctioned off may be a junior 484-9942 or 800-280-2832 or visit this Internet Web site www. on this property by contacting the county recorder’s office or a USA-Foreclosure.com or www.Auction.com using the file num- title insurance company, either of which may charge you a fee be acceptable to the Trustee. In the event tender other lien. If you are the highest bidder at the auction, you than cash is accepted, the Trustee may withhold the is- are or may be responsible for paying off all liens senior ber assigned to this case 7037.79136. Information about post- for this information. If you consult either of these resources, you ponements that are very short in duration or that occur close in should be aware that the same lender may hold more than one suance of the Trustee’s Deed Upon Sale until funds be- to the lien being auctioned off, before you can receive time to the scheduled sale may not immediately be reflected in mortgage or deed of trust on the property. NOTICE TO PROP- come available to the payee or endorsee as a matter of clear title to the property. You are encouraged to investi- the telephone information or on the Internet Web site. The best ERTY OWNER: The sale date shown on this notice of sale may right. The property offered for sale excludes all funds held gate the existence, priority, and size of outstanding liens way to verify postponement information is to attend the sched- be postponed one or more times by the mortgagee, beneficiary, on account by the property receiver, if applicable. If the that may exist on this property by contacting the county uled sale. Date: November 20, 2013 NORTHWEST TRUSTEE trustee, or a court, pursuant to Section 2924g of the California Trustee is unable to convey title for any reason, the suc- recorder’s office or a title insurance company, either of SERVICES, INC., as Trustee Bonita Salazar, Authorized Sig- Civil Code. The law requires that information about trustee sale cessful bidder’s sole and exclusive remedy shall be the which may charge you a fee for this information. If you natory 1241 E. Dyer Road, Suite 250, Santa Ana, CA 92705 postponements be made available to you and to the public, as return of monies paid to the Trustee and the successful consult either of these resources, you should be aware Order No: 5909544 TS No: J12-05100 NOTICE OF TRUST- 866-387-6987 Sale Info website: www.USA-Foreclosure.com or www.Auction.com Automated Sales Line: 877-484-9942 or a courtesy to those not present at the sale. If you wish to learn bidder shall have no further recourse. Notice to Potential that the same lender may hold more than one mortgage EE’S SALE UNDER A NOTICE OF DELINQUENT ASSESS- whether your sale date has been postponed, and, if applicable, 800-280-2832 Reinstatement and Pay-Off Requests: 866- Bidders If you are considering bidding on this property or deed of trust on the property. NOTICE TO PROPERTY MENT AND CLAIM OF LIEN YOU ARE IN DEFAULT UNDER 387-NWTS THIS OFFICE IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT the rescheduled time and date for the sale of this property, you lien, you should understand that there are risks involved OWNER: The sale date shown on this notice of sale may A NOTICE OF DELINQUENT ASSESSMENT AND CLAIM OF A DEBT AND ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED may call 916-939-0772 for information regarding the trustee’s in bidding at a Trustee auction. You will be bidding on be postponed one or more times by the mortgagee, ben- LIEN, DATED 7/14/2012. UNLESS YOU TAKE ACTION TO FOR THAT PURPOSE. ORDER # 7037.79136: sale or visit this Internet Web site www.nationwideposting.com a lien, not on the property itself. Placing the highest bid eficiary, trustee, or a court, pursuant to Section 2924g of PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, IT MAY BE SOLD AT A PUBLIC Pub. 11/28/2013,12/05/2013,12/12/2013 for information regarding the sale of this property, using the file at a Trustee auction does not automatically entitle you to the California Civil Code. The law requires that informa- SALE. IF YOU NEED AN EXPLANATION OF THE NATURE OF California Crusader Newspaper number assigned to this case 20130159900566. Information free and clear ownership of the property. You should also tion about trustee sale postponements be made available THE PROCEEDING AGAINST YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT about postponements that are very short in duration or that oc- be aware that the lien being auctioned off may be a junior to you and to the public, as a courtesy to those not pres- A LAWYER. NOTICE is hereby given that Witkin & Neal, Inc., NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE File No. 8701.20272 Title cur close in time to the scheduled sale may not immediately be lien. If you are the highest bidder at the auction, you are ent at the sale. If you wish to learn whether your sale date as duly appointed trustee pursuant to that certain Notice of De- Order No. NXCA-0101264 MIN No. 100077400204105983 reflected in the telephone information or on the Internet Web or may be responsible for paying off all liens senior to the has been postponed, and, if applicable, the rescheduled linquent Assessment and Claim of Lien (hereinafter referred to APN 4023-013-008 YOU ARE IN DEFAULT UNDER A site. The best way to verify postponement information is to at- lien being auctioned off, before you can receive clear title time and date for the sale of this property, you may call as “Lien”), recorded on 7/17/2012 as instrument number 2012- DEED OF TRUST, DATED 07/10/04. UNLESS YOU TAKE tend the scheduled sale. FOR TRUSTEE SALE INFORMATION to the property. You are encouraged to investigate the 916-939-0772 for information regarding the trustee’s sale 1052146 in the office of the County Recorder of Los Angeles ACTION TO PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, IT MAY PLEASE CALL: NATIONWIDE POSTING & PUBLICATION A existence, priority, and size of outstanding liens that may or visit this Internet Web site www.nationwideposting.com County, California, and further pursuant to the Notice of Default BE SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU NEED AN DIVISION OF FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE COMPA- exist on this property by contacting the county recorder’s for information regarding the sale of this property, using and Election to Sell thereunder recorded on 7/23/2013 as in- EXPLANATION OF THE NATURE OF THE PROCEEDING NY 5005 WINDPLAY DRIVE, SUITE 1 EL DORADO HILLS, CA office or a title insurance company, either of which may the file number assigned to this case 20120191200955. strument number 20131077181 in said county and further pur- AGAINST YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT A LAWYER. A 95762-9334 916-939-0772 www.nationwideposting.com NDEx suant to California Civil Code Section 1367.1 and those certain public auction sale to the highest bidder for cash, cashier’s charge you a fee for this information. If you consult either Information about postponements that are very short in check drawn on a state or national bank, check drawn by West, L.L.C. MAY BE ACTING AS A DEBT COLLECTOR AT- of these resources, you should be aware that the same duration or that occur close in time to the scheduled sale Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions recorded on 5/9/1996 TEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OB- as instrument number 96-726951, WILL SELL on 12/20/2013, state or federal credit union, or a check drawn by a state or TAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. NDEx West, Lender may hold more than one mortgage or Deed of may not immediately be reflected in the telephone infor- federal savings and loan association, or savings association, 9:00 A.M. behind the fountain located in Civic Center Plaza, 400 or savings bank specified in §5102 to the Financial code and L.L.C. as Trustee Dated: 11/26/2013 NPP0223991 To: CALI- Trust on the property. Notice to Property Owner The sale mation or on the Internet Web site. The best way to verify date shown on this Notice of Sale may be postponed one postponement information is to attend the scheduled sale. Civic Center Plaza, Pomona CA. at public auction to the high- authorized to do business in this state, will be held by duly ap- FORNIA CRUSADER Pub. 12/05/2013, 12/12/2013, 12/19/2013 est bidder for lawful money of the United States payable at the pointed trustee. The sale will be made, but without covenant California Crusader Newspaper or more times by the Mortgagee, Beneficiary, Trustee, or FOR TRUSTEE SALE INFORMATION PLEASE CALL: a court, pursuant to Section 2924g of the California Civil NATIONWIDE POSTING & PUBLICATION A DIVISION time of sale, all right, title and interest in the property situated or warranty, expressed or implied, regarding title, possession, in said county as more fully described in the above-referenced or encumbrances, to satisfy the obligation secured by said Code. The law requires that information about Trustee OF FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY Lien. The purported owner(s) of said property is (are): Margie Deed of Trust. The undersigned Trustee disclaims any liabil- Fictitious Business Name Statement Sale postponements be made available to you and to the 5005 WINDPLAY DRIVE, SUITE 1 EL DORADO HILLS, D. Chambers, an unmarried woman. The property address ity for any incorrectness of the property address or other com- File No. 2013244648 public, as a courtesy to those not present at the sale. If CA 95762-9334 916-939-0772 www.nationwideposting. and other common designation, if any, of the real property is mon designation, if any, shown herein. Trustor(s): LEONOR The following person(s) is/are doing business as: you wish to learn whether your sale date has been post- com NDEx West, L.L.C. MAY BE ACTING AS A DEBT purported to be: 610 Venice Way, #203 Inglewood, CA 90302, ANGELICA PEREZ, AN UNMARRIED WOMAN Recorded: N2LYRICS COPY RIGHT SERVICE poned, and, if applicable, the rescheduled time and date COLLECTOR ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT. 07/20/04, as Instrument No. 04 1843588, of Official 3547 W. 117TH ST APN 4017-024-050. The undersigned trustee disclaims any li- for the sale of this property, you may call Auction.com at ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR ability for any incorrectness of the property address and other Records of Los Angeles County, California. Date of Sale: INGLEWOOD, CA 90303 12/26/13 at 9:00 AM Place of Sale: Doubletree Hotel Los 800.280.2832 for information regarding the Trustee’s Sale THAT PURPOSE. NDEx West, L.L.C. as Trustee Dated: common designation, if any, shown herein. The total amount REGISTERED OWNER(S) or visit the Internet Web site address www.Auction.com 12/05/2013 NPP0224281 To: CALIFORNIA CRUSADER Angeles-Norwalk, 13111 Sycamore Drive, Norwalk, CA The DOLLIE L. BAPTIST of the unpaid balance of the obligation secured by the property purported property address is: 9722 LARAWAY AVENUE, 3547 W. 117TH ST for information regarding the sale of this property, using Pub. 12/12/2013, 12/19/2013, 12/26/2013 to be sold and reasonable estimated costs, expenses and ad- INGLEWOOD, CA 90301 Assessors Parcel No. 4023-013- INGLEWOOD, CA 90303 the file number assigned to this case, CA09003842-11- vances at the time of the initial publication of this Notice of Sale 008 The total amount of the unpaid balance of the This business is conducted by: A Individual 1. Information about postponements that are very short is: $14,580.27. The opening bid at the foreclosure sale may be obligation secured by the property to be sold and reason- The registrant has commenced to transact business under the in duration or that occur close in time to the scheduled more or less than this estimate. In addition to cash, the trustee able estimated costs, expenses and advances at the time of fictitious business name or names listed on (Date): 11-25-2013 sale may not immediately be reflected in the telephone will accept a cashier’s check drawn on a state or national bank, the initial publication of the Notice of Sale is $109,290.30. If I declare that all information in this statement is true and correct. information or on the Internet Web site. The best way a check drawn on a state or federal credit union or a check the sale is set aside for any reason, the purchaser at the sale (A registrant who declares as true information which he or she to verify postponement information is to attend the drawn on state or federal savings and loan association, sav- shall be entitled only to a return of the deposit paid, plus knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) ings association or savings bank specified in Section 5102 of interest. The purchaser shall have no further recourse SIGNED: DOLLIE L. BAPTIST scheduled sale. Date: December 4, 2013 TRUSTEE the California Financial Code and authorized to do business in against the beneficiary, the Trustor or the trustee. NOTICE This statement was filed with the County Clerk of Los Angeles CORPS TS No. CA09003842-11-1 17100 Gillette Ave Ir- TO POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you are considering bidding County on 11/26/2013 vine, CA 92614 949-252-8300 Lupe Tabita, Authorized this state. In the event tender other than cash is accepted, the on this property lien, you should understand that there are The filing of this statement does not of itself authorize the use in Signatory SALE INFORMATION CAN BE OBTAINED trustee may withhold the issuance of the Trustee’s Deed Upon risks involved in bidding at a trustee auction. You will be bid- this state of a fictitious business name in violation of the rights of ONLINE AT www.Auction.com FOR AUTOMATED Sale until funds become available to the payee or the endorsee ding on a lien, not on the property itself. Placing the highest another under federal, state, or common law (See Section 14411 SALES INFORMATION PLEASE CALL: AUCTION.COM as a matter of right. Said sale shall be made, but without cov- bid at a trustee auction does not automatically entitle you to et seq., Business and Professions Code). at 800.280.2832 TRUSTEE CORPS MAY BE ACTING enant or warranty, express or implied regarding title, posses- free and clear ownership of the property. You should also (First Filing) Pub. 12/5, 12/12, 12/19, 12/26/2013 AS A DEBT COLLECTOR ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT sion or encumbrances, to satisfy the indebtedness secured by be aware that the lien being auctioned off may be a junior California Crusader Newspaper Fictitious Business Name Statement said Lien, advances thereunder, with interest as provided in the lien. If you are the highest bidder at the auction, you are or H A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED MAY BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. P1073560 File No. 2013241580 Declaration plus the fees, charges and expenses of the trustee. may be responsible for paying off all liens senior to the lien Pub.12/12, 12/19, 12/26/2013 The following person(s) is/are doing business as: THIS PROPERTY IS BEING SOLD IN AN “AS-IS” CONDITION. being auctioned off, before you can receive clear title to the This communication is from a debt collector. Witkin & Neal, Inc. property. You are encouraged to investigate the existence, California Crusader Newspaper J&S PROPERTY LANDSCAPE priority and size of outstanding liens that may exist on this 7937 7TH ST is attempting to collect a debt and any information obtained will be used for that purpose. If you have previously received a property by contacting the county recorder’s office or a title DOWNEY CA 90241 LOS ANGELES insurance company, either of which may charge you a fee for Articles of Incorporation or Organization Number discharge in bankruptcy, you may have been released from per- this information. If you consult either of these resources, you (if Applicable) A1 # ON 460530521 sonal liability for this debt in which case this notice is intended should be aware that the same lender may hold more than to exercise the secured party’s rights against the real property REGISTERED OWNER(S) one mortgage or deed of trust on the property. NOTICE TO only. NOTICE TO POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you are consider- J&S PROPERTY MANAGEMENT AND MAINTENANCE INC PROPERTY OWNER: The sale date shown on this notice of ing bidding on this property lien, you should understand that 7937 7TH ST DOWNEY CA 90241 sale may be postponed one or more times by the mortgagee, there are risks involved in bidding at a trustee auction. You will beneficiary, trustee, or a court, pursuant to Section 2924g of This business is conducted by: A CORPORATION be bidding on a lien, not on the property itself. Placing the high- the California Civil Code. The law requires that information The registrant has commenced to transact business under the est bid at a trustee auction does not automatically entitle you about trustee sale postponements be made available to you fictitious business name or names listed on (Date): 11/22/2013 to free and clear ownership of the property. You should also and to the public, as a courtesy to those not present at the I declare that all information in this statement is true and correct. be aware that the lien being auctioned off may be a junior lien. sale. If you wish to learn whether your sale date has been (A registrant who declares as true information which he or she If you are the highest bidder at the auction, you are or may be postponed, and if applicable, the rescheduled time and date NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE TS No. CA-13-589428-JB Or- deed of trust on the property. NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNER: for the sale of this property, you may call 877-484-9942 or The sale date shown on this notice of sale may be postponed one knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) responsible for paying off all liens senior to the lien being auc- der No.: 130167764-CA-API YOU ARE IN DEFAULT UNDER A SIGNED: JS PROPERTY MANAGMENT AND 800-280-2832 or visit this Internet Web site www.USA-Fore- or more times by the mortgagee, beneficiary, trustee, or a court, tioned off, before you can receive clear title to the property. You closure.com or www.Auction.com using the file number as- DEED OF TRUST DATED 1/24/2003. UNLESS YOU TAKE AC- MAINTENANCE are encouraged to investigate the existence, priority, and size of TION TO PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, IT MAY BE SOLD AT A pursuant to Section 2924g of the California Civil Code. The law signed to this case 8701.20272. Information about postpone- requires that information about trustee sale postponements be TITLE. PRESIDENT outstanding liens that may exist on this property by contacting ments that are very short in duration or that occur close in PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU NEED AN EXPLANATION OF THE NA- This statement was filed with the County Clerk of Los Angeles the county recorder’s office or a title insurance company, either TURE OF THE PROCEEDING AGAINST YOU, YOU SHOULD made available to you and to the public, as a courtesy to those time to the scheduled sale may not immediately be reflected County on 11/22/2013 of which may charge you a fee for this information. If you consult in the telephone information or on the Internet Web site. The CONTACT A LAWYER. A public auction sale to the highest bidder not present at the sale. If you wish to learn whether your sale date has been postponed, and, if applicable, the rescheduled time and The filing of this statement does not of itself authorize the use in either of these resources, you should be aware that the same best way to verify postponement information is to attend the for cash, cashier’s check drawn on a state or national bank, check this state of a fictitious business name in violation of the rights of lender may hold more than one mortgage or deed of trust on the scheduled sale. Date: November 26, 2013 NORTHWEST drawn by state or federal credit union, or a check drawn by a state date for the sale of this property, you may call 800-280-2832 for information regarding the trustee’s sale or visit this Internet Web another under federal, state, or common law (See Section 14411 property. NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNER AND ALL OTHER TRUSTEE SERVICES, INC., as Trustee Victoria Gutierrez, or federal savings and loan association, or savings association, et seq., Business and Professions Code). INTERESTED PARTIES: The sale date shown on this notice of Authorized Signatory 1241 E. Dyer Road, Suite 250, Santa or savings bank specified in Section 5102 to the Financial Code site http://www.qualityloan.com , using the file number assigned to this foreclosure by the Trustee: CA-13-589428-JB . Informa- (First Filing) Pub: 12/5,12/12,12/19,12/26/2013 sale may be postponed one or more times by the mortgagee, Ana, CA 92705 866-387-6987 Sale Info website: www.USA- and authorized to do business in this state, will be held by duly California Crusader Newspaper beneficiary, trustee, or a court, pursuant to Section 2924g of the Foreclosure.com or www.Auction.com Automated Sales Line: appointed trustee. The sale will be made, but without covenant tion about postponements that are very short in duration or that 877-484-9942 or 800-280-2832 Reinstatement and Pay-Off H California Civil Code. The law requires that information about or warranty, expressed or implied, regarding title, possession, or occur close in time to the scheduled sale may not immediately Requests: 866-387-NWTS THIS OFFICE IS ATTEMPT- be reflected in the telephone information or on the Internet Web trustee sale postponements be made available to you and to encumbrances, to pay the remaining principal sum of the note(s) Fictitious Business Name Statement ING TO COLLECT A DEBT AND ANY INFORMATION OB- site. The best way to verify postponement information is to at- the public, as a courtesy to those not present at the sale. If TAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. ORDER # secured by the Deed of Trust, with interest and late charges File No. 2013246283 you wish to learn whether your sale date has been postponed, thereon, as provided in the note(s), advances, under the terms of tend the scheduled sale. The undersigned Trustee disclaims any 8701.20272: 12/05/2013,12/12/2013,12/19/2013 liability for any incorrectness of the property address or other The following person(s) is/are doing business as: and, if applicable, the rescheduled time and date for the sale CCN the Deed of Trust, interest thereon, fees, charges and expenses of OPERATION PURCHASE A HOME 2. TED BRASS, REAL ES- of this property, you may call 714-573-1965 or visit this Inter- the Trustee for the total amount (at the time of the initial publication common designation, if any, shown herein. If no street address or other common designation is shown, directions to the location TATE SOLUTIONS net Web site: www.priorityposting.com using the file number of the Notice of Sale) reasonably estimated to be set forth below. 2639 W. MANCHESTER BLVD assigned to this case J12-05100. Information about postpone- Fictitious Business Name Statement The amount may be greater on the day of sale. BENEFICIARY of the property may be obtained by sending a written request to the beneficiary within 10 days of the date of first publication of INGLEWOOD CA 90305 ments that are very short in duration or that occur close in time File No. 2013246569 MAY ELECT TO BID LESS THAN THE TOTAL AMOUNT DUE. LOS ANGELES to the scheduled sale may not immediately be reflected in the The following person(s) is/are doing business as: Trustor(s): MICHELE ANNETTE NELSON, A SINGLE WOMAN this Notice of Sale. If the Trustee is unable to convey title for any reason, the successful bidder’s sole and exclusive remedy shall Articles of Incorporaltion or Organization Number telephone information or on the Internet Web site. The best way WALKING ALLURE Recorded: 1/31/2003 as Instrument No. 03 0301954 of Official (if applicable): AI # On 200417410086 to verify postponement information is to attend the scheduled 728 SOUTH THORSON AVE Records in the office of the Recorder of LOS ANGELES County, be the return of monies paid to the Trustee, and the successful REGISTERED OWNER(S) sale. IMPORTANT NOTICE: Notwithstanding anything to the COMPTON CA 90221 California; Date of Sale: 1/9/2014 at 9:00 AM Place of Sale: At bidder shall have no further recourse. If the sale is set aside for BRASS & BRASS ENTERPRISES, LLC contrary contained herein, the sale shall be subject to the fol- LA COUNTY the Doubletree Hotel Los Angeles-Norwalk, 13111 Sycamore any reason, the Purchaser at the sale shall be entitled only to a return of the deposit paid. The Purchaser shall have no further re- 2639 W. MANCHESTER BLVD lowing as provided in California Civil Code Section 1367.4(c)4: REGISTERED OWNER(S) Drive, Norwalk, CA 90650, in the Vineyard Ballroom Amount of “A non judicial foreclosure sale by an association to collect upon TORY BASHAM unpaid balance and other charges: $130,089.27 The purported course against the Mortgagor, the Mortgagee, or the Mortgagee’s INGLEWOOD CA 90305 Attorney. If you have previously been discharged through bank- This business is conducted by: A LIMITED LIABILITY a debt for delinquent assessments shall be subject to a right of 728 SOUTH THORSON AVE property address is: 321 WEST QUEEN STREET 17, INGLE- redemption. The redemption period within which the separate COMPTON CA 90221 WOOD, CA 90301 Assessor’s Parcel No.: 4020-007-146 NOTICE ruptcy, you may have been released of personal liability for this COMPANY loan in which case this letter is intended to exercise the note hold- The registrant has commenced to transact business under the interest may be redeemed from a foreclosure sale under this This business is conducted by: A Individual TO POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you are considering bidding on this paragraph ends 90 days after the sale.” Dated 11/20/2013 Wit- The registrant has commenced to transact business under the property lien, you should understand that there are risks involved ers right’s against the real property only. As required by law, you fictitious business name or names listed on (Date): 12/01/2004 are hereby notified that a negative credit report reflecting on your kin & Neal, Inc. as said Trustee 5805 SEPULVEDA BLVD., fictitious business name or names listed on (Date): NA in bidding at a trustee auction. You will be bidding on a lien, not I declare that all information in this statement is true and correct. I declare that all information in this statement is true and correct. credit record may be submitted to a credit report agency if you fail (A registrant who declares as true information which he or she SUITE 670 SHERMAN OAKS, CA 91411 (818) 845-8808 By: on the property itself. Placing the highest bid at a trustee auction Susan Paquette Trustee Sales Officer THIS NOTICE IS SENT (A registrant who declares as true information which he or she does not automatically entitle you to free and clear ownership of to fulfill the terms of your credit obligations. QUALITY MAY BE knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) CONSIDERED A DEBT COLLECTOR ATTEMPTING TO COL- FOR THE PURPOSE OF COLLECTING A DEBT. THIS FIRM knows to be false is guilty of a crime.) the property. You should also be aware that the lien being auc- SIGNED: GLENDA BRASS SIGNED: TORY BASHAM LECT A DEBT AND ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE This statement was filed with the County Clerk of Los IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT ON BEHALF OF THE tioned off may be a junior lien. If you are the highest bidder at HOLDER AND OWNER OF THE NOTE. ANY INFORMATION This statement was filed with the County Clerk of Los USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. Date: Quality Loan Service Cor- Angeles County on 12/02/2013 the auction, you are or may be responsible for paying off all liens OBTAINED BY OR PROVIDED TO THIS FIRM OR THE CRED- Angeles County on 12/02/2013 senior to the lien being auctioned off, before you can receive clear poration 2141 5th Avenue San Diego, CA 92101 619-645-7711 The filing of this statement does not of itself authorize the use in For NON SALE information only Sale Line: 800-280-2832 Or ITOR WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. P1072216 Pub. The filing of this statement does not of itself authorize the use in title to the property. You are encouraged to investigate the exis- this state of a fictitious business name in violation of the rights of 11/28, 12/5, 12/12/2013 this state of a fictitious business name in violation of the rights of tence, priority, and size of outstanding liens that may exist on this Login to: http://www.qualityloan.com Reinstatement Line: (866) another under federal, state, or common law (See Section 14411 645-7711 Ext 5318 Quality Loan Service Corp. TS No.: CA-13- California Crusader Newspaper another under federal, state, or common law (See Section 14411 property by contacting the county recorder’s office or a title insur- et seq., Business and Professions Code). 589428-JB IDS et seq., Business and Professions Code). ance company, either of which may charge you a fee for this in- (First Filing) Pub. 12/5, 12/12, 12/19, 12/26/2013 (First Filing) Pub. 12/5, 12/12, 12/19, 12/26/2013 formation. If you consult either of these resources, you should be Pub #0059238 12/5/2013 12/12/2013 12/19/2013 California Crusader Newspaper California Crusader Newspaper California Crusader Newspaper aware that the same lender may hold more than one mortgage or H H 8 www.calcrusnews.com calcrusnews.com December 12 - December 18, 2013

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