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The iPhone 6 became available in the Reserve your spot by Dec. 8th His lawsuit is the latest of five filed U.S. market in Sept. 2015. The lawsuits by Gustafson’s Los Angeles-based law claim two of the phones exploded in firm representing people around the March and April of this year, while the country reportedly injured when their other three exploded in May. older-model iPhones exploded. Lawyers for the plaintiffs didn’t Three of the other plaintiffs are specify how long they had owned the adults from Harvest, Ala.; Prussia, Pa.; phones. and Manhattan Beach, Calif., along Last year, several Samsung Galaxy with a minor from Pineville, La. Note 7 smart phones exploded or All the lawsuits are spotty on details caught fire, including some occurring of what happened, other than saying on airplanes, which prompted the that the phones ignited inside homes Federal Aviation Administration to ban where four of the plaintiffs were them on U.S. flights. located and in the right pocket of the The incidents were so frequent and man from Manhattan Beach. widely reported that Samsung recalled His case was filed in Los Angeles 2.5 million Galaxy Note 7s and later County Superior Court, while the cases attributed the problem to irregular- for out-of-state plaintiffs were filed in sized batteries overheating, along with Santa Clara County Superior Court, manufacturing problems. in the same county where Apple’s And while there have been several Cupertino headquarters is located. news reports of a problem with some As for the injuries, none of the of Apple’s newest-model iPhone 8s lawsuits give specifics, instead offering smoking, overheating or having their batteries swell, there have been few “There’s a child there, and he’s reports of such problems or explosions involving the iPhone 6 models. afraid his friend’s couch will go The most notable incident reportedly advertise in the book of listS up in smoke.” involved a phone filmed by a security camera as it exploded in an Australian J. 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THE FOCUS: REGIONAL ECONOMIC FORECAST Kings County: Fast times expected in 2018, beyond

DONALD A. PROMNITZ | Valley Music Center CEO Heyner Oviedo plays a Steinway Model D piano used used for concert performances. Originally from Costa Rica, Oviedo has been playing the piano since age 7.

Steinway & Sons | from 1 feature a recital hall and classrooms. Valley Music currently has 40 pianos in with digital pianos by Roland. its inventory and 13 instructors giving FILE PHOTO | Economic development officials are confident that Faraday Future will be successful “It takes about a year to make a lessons to roughly 200 students. These in building its manufacturing facility in Hanford starting next year. Steinway from day one to the end. students range in age groups from children to senior citizens. They only make about 2,500 pianos Gabriel Dillard – MANAGING EDITOR foreseeable future.” a year,” Oviedo said. “There’s a lot of Originally from Costa Rica, Oviedo handiwork on these pianos — the best has played the piano since age 7. His Economic development is occurring at Catch a wave materials, the best graphing — so yes, brother Hans, the store’s manager, a rapid clip in Kings County — measured Legendary professional surfer Kelly it’s considered the top. The Rolls Royce also plays. in fast cars, fast planes, fast trains and Slater and his “Surf Ranch” had been of the pianos.” “Not as well, like him,” Hans said, fast waves. one of the sport’s best kept secrets until Currently, Oviedo sells his “but I play the piano.” While “sexy” would be an accurate 2015, when Slater unveiled a video of him instruments at Valley Music Center on The brothers said that they have word to describe some of the more surfing what he billed “the longest, open- Fresno Street and Ashlan Avenue. The begun a sale on their pianos with the high-profile projects in the works in barrel man made wave in the world.” It’s decision to close down and open a new intent of clearing out Valley Music Kings County, there are a number of location, a former Jet Ski lake in Lemoore. store, he said, came in part because a Center before the move. Steinway & other initiatives that — when taken The facility had a major coming-out shooting near the store last November. Sons will supply the inventory for their altogether — paint a picture of an area party in September when it hosted its “We were in the parking lot. We were new store. whose economy has moved well past the first professional event for some of the actually doing a recital,” Oviedo said. “We’re going to continue our sale doldrums of the Great Recession. world’s best surfers. Events at the facility “So that was the time we thought: until our inventory is sold out,” Oviedo “Kings County’s recovery has not have been an invitation-only affair, open ‘We need to move to an area where said. “We are not ordering more pianos, peaked yet,” said John Lehn, president to the world’s best surfers and players in our brand will fit perfectly with the so what we want is to empty our and CEO of the Kings County Economic the surfing industry. But that may change demographics.’” warehouse.” Development Corp. “I see that 2017 has in 2018, as the Kelly Slater Wave Co. filed The new Steinway Piano Gallery will been an extremely strong year for Kings a permit to host up to six public events be just less than 4,200 square feet in Donald A. Promnitz | Reporter can be reached at: County. I don’t have any reason to believe size and, like Valley Music Center, will 490-3461 or e-mail [email protected] it will not continue into 2018 and the Kings County | 4 4 www.thebusinessjournal.com FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2017

Kings County | from 3 County this year was startup electric carmaker Faraday Future’s plan to open per year. a manufacturing site in Hanford. The One of those events may be the competitor to Tesla is expected to create Surf Ranch’s first official professional up to 1,300 jobs at full production. The Fresno County RMDZ competition — part of the World Surf The news has electrified the economic Where Recycling Meets Business League’s Championship Tour scheduled development community in Kings County for Sept. 5-9, 2018, as announced this and across the whole region, as those week. jobs are expected to be filled by residents What is RMDZ? The event was moved to the Surf of the Central Valley. Potential suppliers Ranch from its previous venue of to the carmaker are also engaged in how Trestles, one of the world’s most to land those lucrative contracts. RMDZ combines recycling with economic famous surfing spots in San Diego Executives of Faraday Future development, offering low-interest loans as County. themselves have reached out to the well as local and statewide resources to fuel Perhaps an indication of the Surf community, participating in economic Ranch’s importance to the sport — summits and other local events. new businesses, expand existing ones, create the parent company of the World Surf But news of a major shakeup in the jobs, and divert waste from landfills. League acquired a majority stake of the executive ranks of the Los Angeles-based If a business… Kelly Slater Wave Co., which created the firm — coupled with previous money wave technology. troubles — has created some skepticism Jay Salyer, Kings EDC economic among observers. Lehn acknowledges Can use discards to produce a finished development manager, said the the pitfalls of working with any startup product or... company also purchased an abandoned firm, but said the deep experience of golf course near the facility, with plans the Faraday Future crew with other Can use discards to create a feedstock for to host concert events. Reports say established carmakers puts him at ease. another company to make the final product or … the events could host upward of 8,000 The ranks have included former BMW people. and Tesla talent. Has a way to reuse or recondition discards Lehn added that the Surf Ranch is “If we sit there and try to write so it can be used again or… very much a prototype for the wave down all the well respected, high- Has a way to improve the manufacturing technology that could revolutionize the end manufacturers that people in this sport. Surfing was added as an Olympic company have worked for,” Lehn said, process so less waste is created. sport for the 2020 Tokyo games, and “you keep going on and on and go ‘wow, instead of depending on Mother Nature that’s really impressive.’” to provide the ideal waves, it’s likely this The startup is expected to begin type of technology will be used. manufacturing in Hanford by this time “It creates a much more even playing next year. You may qualify for the field,” Lehn said. So in addition to Lemoore’s Surf Welcoming the F-35C to town RMDZ program! Ranch being a cool place and a future Even faster than Faraday Future’s FF91 economic draw for Kings County, it prototype is the F-35C fighter jet, which could also be a proving ground that earlier this year started arriving at Naval To learn more, visit will be replicated elsewhere. There Air Station Lemoore. Pilots at the base http://www.calrecycle.ca.gov/rmdz/business are already plans to build one in Palm have been training on the new aircraft. Beach, Florida. About 10 were expected to arrive this or call us at (559) 600-4259 year, with another 10 coming next year. A Faraday Future? By 2025, 100 of the jets are expected to The big announcement in Kings reside in Lemoore. Along with the aircraft comes more on-base construction, personnel and spending, which will support the estimated $1 billion annual impact the base has on the region’s economy. Lehn said in addition to the spending, the training that base residents receive on this new technology also has a positive impact. “The impact of that technology includes the people trained in the technology, when they ultimately retire, many of them retire here. That’s an 2017 infusion of skillset into the region,” he said.

Partners Hagop T. Bedoyan and High-speed rail work begins K. Poncho Baker have been named by After many litigation-related delays, work on the high-speed rail segment Northern California Super Lawyers through Kings County began this year. magazine as two of the top attorneys in As of Oct. 31, there have been 257 workers dispatched to work on the Northern California for 2017. Only 5% projects Construction Package 2-3, of all attorneys in California are selected. from Fresno through to Kings and Tulare counties, said Toni Tinoco, public information officer with the California Hagop T. Bedoyan K. Poncho Baker High-Speed Rail Authority. Bankruptcy & Business Litigation, Labor & Employment Law, In addition, high-speed rail work from Bankruptcy Reorganizations, Personal Injury Defense, the last 10 years have created nearly 100 new jobs in the county with $4 million Workouts, Debtor & Creditor Rights, Employment Litigation in labor income and nearly $16 million in Bankruptcy Appeals economic output. In 2018, several more construction sites will be fired up in Kings County, requiring even more workers. “And the numbers continue to go up the further out we go from 2018,” Tinoco said. “Once the system is operational, and we are able to tie into existing future 559.438.4374 • www.kleinlaw.com systems that will be built in the region, 5260 N. Palm Avenue, Suite 201 • Fresno, CA 93704 there will be many new opportunities for Super Lawyers is a registered trademark of Thomson Reuters growth and good paying, permanent jobs in the region. Gabriel Dillard | Editor can be reached at: 490-3467 or e-mail [email protected] FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2017 www.thebusinessjournal.com 5

DAVID CASTELLON | The Amazon distribution center is also under construction in Fresno, and is expected to create more than 1,000 new jobs.

areas as diverse as Brazil, Finland and Fresno County | from 1 Spain, which have contacted the EDC with the additional jobs generated indicating interest in Fresno County as by businesses supporting the car a place to locate. factory, are bound to bring additional Another indicator of the county’s commerce to communities here. strengthening economy is real estate, “We’ve got some great jobs and with Nicholas Audino saying, “The some good wages coming up,” said market has been very good in Fresno Henry. County.” Audino, senior vice president of Local businesses growing Newmark Grubb Pearson Commercial It’s not just big, new businesses real estate in Fresno, said, “The vacancy fueling her optimism, as Henry noted rate for industrial in the third quarter [of that several current Fresno County this year] has been trending at about businesses are expanding, including 6.8 percent, which is very good.” 1015 West Shaw Ave Fresno, CA 93711 • (559) 224-0348 U.S. Cold Storage adding 275,000 square feet to its south Fresno Location, location, location operation. “It just seems now the companies are “It’s been a robust year, and we recognizing the Central Valley more,” in see our manufacturers doing very part because of the lower cost of living well and doing well next year as well,’ and cheaper labor pool compared to said Mike Betts, Chairman and CEO Southern California and the Bay Area, of BettsCompany, a Fresno-based Audino said. manufacturer of auto and truck parts But Fresno County’s central location, and accessories, as well as chairman of where trucks can move goods in a day the San Joaquin Valley Manufacturing to anywhere in California and portions Alliance. of neighboring states, is becoming a Fueling the trend in Fresno County bigger selling point, particularly among is overall improvement to the U.S. ecommerce and shipping businesses economy, along with optimism that don’t want to incur the higher cost among business operators because of of airmailing goods, Audino said. President Donald Trump’s pro-business “We’re anticipating to remain agenda, he said. relatively stable in 2018,” he forecast In addition, sales of autos, trucks, for the industrial real estate market. washers and dryers and other products “I don’t think we will see costs rise that generally point to how the economy significantly, as long as there are no is doing are “bullish,” Betts added. major forces in the economy that will turn the economy down.” Manufacturers investing in As for commercial real estate — themselves office and retail — “I still think there is “That level of optimism is leading going to be a strong demand for space to more investment in manufacturing in the retail area,” said John Stewart, and growing our manufacturing base, president and CEO of Pearson Realty, which is helping strengthen the sector,” the parent company of Newmark Grubb he said, adding that investments that Pearson Commercial. Fresno County manufacturers are Vacancy rates are low for commercial making to upgrade and grow their spaces, and construction of new businesses over the past five years spaces have been rising for the past are more than he saw in the 20 years couple of years, though Stewart said prior to that. he expects that to slow down a bit in And if the GOP pushes through a new the coming year. tax plan that reflects the president’s Some might expect more vacancies promises of reducing tax burdens on in retail space, considering brick-and- businesses, “That will make a huge mortar businesses are facing harsher difference on the business owners, competition from Amazon and other because they can use that cash to online sellers. reinvest, and they want to reinvest in But the local businesses are adapting, their businesses,” said Betts, adding, said Stewart, explaining that “I think “We should expect to see some real what you are seeing is the brick-and- growth, and that should bode real well mortar people are leaning to compete for our region.” with ecommerce,” often by cutting prices and, in some cases, offering their County casting a wide net own products online that can be picked People outside the Valley are taking up at local stores without the wait or notice, said Henry, noting that the added shipping cost. growth of existing businesses here, along with Ulta and Amazon locating divisions here, is driving interest among U.S. and overseas companies from Fresno County | 8 6 This Week Online www.thebusinessjournal.com FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2017

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Fresno FC affiliates with Whitecaps Fresno’s newest soccer team, the Fresno Football Club, was selected today by Major League Soccer’s Vancouver Whitecaps as its affiliate for the 2018 season. FFC President Ray Beshoff praised the Whitecaps organization as one of the premier teams in the MLS. “They have a wonderful organization from top to bottom… they have a great culture of soccer.” CONTRIBUTED | Chicago's Millennium Park will be one of the destination's Fresnans can enjoy The team, according to Whitecaps President Bobby Lenarduzzi, had a few when direct air service to the city begins in June 2018. Photo via wikipedia user Pedro Szekely options but found Fresno to be the “best fit.” In addition to players selected during open tryouts, which happened over the weekend of Nov. 11,the deal between the two soccer teams means that Fresno has access to some of the players for the Whitecaps. Fresno lands direct Unlike deals between the Grizzlies and its past affiliates, however, players with the Fresno Football Club will remain with the team for the duration of Chicago flights the season, according to Beshoff. This means that players who began the season playing for Fresno FC will play throughout the year, without moving up or down. For the first time, direct flights will be offered between Fresno Yosemite Leading the team as its first head coach will be Adam Smith, who previously International Airport and Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport. served as assistant head coach for three seasons with the Republic FC out United Express will begin offering the flights starting June 7, 2018 through of Sacramento, according to a press release on Nov. 7. its partner, SkyWest Airlines, Fresno Mayor Lee Brand told reporters Along with announcements of affiliates and coaches, Fresno FC also gathered for the announcement this afternoon at city hall. announced their team mascot—the fox—a native to Fresno known for being “O’Hare airport is the fourth largest airport in the world. These new “crafty and smart,” according to a press release. flights offer a greater opportunity and convenience for folks traveling to The team will begin playing in March 2018 in the United Soccer League. the Midwest or connecting to other destinations on the East Coast or going on to Europe,” he said. “This also means that people throughout the world will have greater accessibility to the city of Fresno” while also creating more opportunities EMPLOYMENT for business between the Midwest and here, Brand continued, noting that Fresno jobless rates inch up Chicago is the headquarters of several Fortune 500 companies. It was a mixed bag for unemployment rates across the Central Valley as Kevin Meikle, Fresno’s director of aviation, said the new flights will be a harvest activity died down in October, according to new data from the state boon for local passengers. Employment Development Department. “You can get to virtually anywhere in the world from Chicago,” Meikle Fresno County’s October unemployment rate was 7.8 percent, up from 7.5 said, later adding that O’Hare is the busiest hub for domestic flights in the percent in September and below 9 percent a year ago. U.S. “And that’s really the key for aviation — connectivity to the world. And Month over month, farm employment dropped by 9,700 jobs, marking it drives economic development.” the seasonal downturn as the almond and grape harvest ended. Nonfarm “If you can get into Chicago at 5 a.m., the world is open to you.” employment increased by 3,300 jobs, with the biggest gain in government In some cases, skipping a hub also may increase competition among with an additional 1,700 positions. airlines and drive down some fares, he said. Year over year, farm employment remained static while nonfarm industries Brand said the change also is expected to create 123 new jobs — both added 6,300 jobs, with the biggest gain in educational and health services those coming from the airline and those created indirectly — and generate with 1,800 new jobs. $6.2 million of additional economic activity annually. The Kings County unemployment rate was 7.4 percent, unchanged from SkyWest will offer daily flights, with those heading to Chicago taking off September and below 9 percent a year ago. at 11:01 p.m. and arriving at 5:12 a.m. On the month-over basis, farms added 200 jobs while nonfarm industries Flights from Chicago will leave at 7:35 p.m. and land here at 10:16 p.m. lost a net 700 jobs, with the biggest decrease in manufacturing with 1,000 As for why United is adding the flights, Meikle said it qualifies for some jobs. There was a gain of 300 jobs in trade, transportation and utilities. incentives, including a waiver of landing fees for the Chicago flights over Year over year, farms added 400 jobs while nonfarm industries added 600 the first two years and a up to a $200,000 “marketing support incentive” jobs — the biggest gain was in manufacturing with 300 jobs. to help promote the new service. In Madera County, the unemployment rate was 6.6 percent in October, He noted that money for these incentives already is in the Fresno airport’s unchanged from September and below 8.2 percent a year ago. budget. Month over month, farms shed 2,100 jobs while nonfarm sectors added 300. Year over year, farms added 200 jobs while nonfarm industries added 1,500. Tulare County’s October unemployment rate was 9.4 percent, down from 9.5 percent in September and below 10.5 percent a year ago. Tulare County farms lost 4,200 jobs month-over-month, while nonfarm industries lost 100 jobs. HEALTH CARE Year over year, farms added 100 jobs, while nonfarm sectors added 1,700 jobs, led by government and educational and health services — each adding Kaweah Delta tops for cardiac care 600 positions. Kaweah Delta Medical Center in Visalia was recognized by Healthgrades The statewide unemployment rate for October was 4.9 percent, down as one of America’s 50 best hospitals for cardiac surgery and America’s from 5.3 percent a year ago. 100 best hospitals for cardiac care. Kaweah Delta is just one of four hospitals in California, and the only one in the Central Valley, to receive these distinctions. “For more than 50 years, it has been our goal to provide the highest level of exceptional, locally-based care to our community,” said Dr. Edward Hirsch, vice president and chief medical and quality officer at Kaweah Delta. 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THE FOCUS: REGIONAL ECONOMIC FORECAST Madera County: Bracing for a residential boom

Donald A. Promnitz – STAFF WRITER Much-needed rainfall and an up- and-coming residential project are cause for optimism in Madera County’s economy. Julie Herd, manager of business development and marketing for Madera County Economic Development Commission, expressed high hopes for growth as new opportunities come CONTRIBUTED | Tesoro Viejo and Riverstone in and unemployment goes down. are large-scale residential projects expected “It’s really good. There’s a lot of to bring thousand of new residents to Madera things that are happening that have County. a lot of opportunity to bring in new business,” Herd said. “There’s some industrial development plans and then farmers’ minds. there’s also commercial residential “Not knowing what’s going to be in development.” place or the trade agreement really Focus is being placed on two kind of puts the damper on some of industrial areas in the county: a site- these sells,” Mahil said. specific plan to develop industrial With the agricultural industry, land in Chowchilla on Highways 99 there has been further room for jobs and 152 and another industrial park surrounding this avenue, including which is being planned for Avenue 7 processing and distribution. and Highway 99. “If you stick your finger in the middle The biggest development of all, of the California map, and you have however, is the Riverstone residential your finger landing on what you believe project just east of Madera Ranchos. is the exact center, more than likely With building underway by McCaffrey it’s sitting in Madera County,” Herd Homes, Lennar Homes and D.R. Horton, said. “So I think we’re pretty accurate there are eight different districts where in saying that we’re the center of thousands of residents are expected Madera County which again plays into to live. McCaffrey is also working on distribution and warehousing.” Tesoro Viejo, a development north of Herd stated that while these would Riverstone. not provide as many jobs, it still be “I think one of the bright spots has attractive to the area. Agricultural definitely been the Riverstone project, waste, along with dead trees, has [in] which we’ve seen a housing boom opened up more jobs. our there and that’s going to continue,” “And another thing that has been said Madera County Supervisor Robert coming up a lot for us lately is biomass Poythress. “That doesn’t look like with relation to all these dead trees,” there’s going to be any shortage of Herd said. “The tree mortality issue up houses being built out in that area and in the foothills.” that’s definitely been providing jobs Biomass is used to create such here locally.” energy sources like biodiesel and soil Madera County’s main economic improvers like biochar. Opportunities avenue, agriculture, has received for growth have served to drop the further aid with the recent rains. unemployment rate, which Herd said “You know, we’ve had four-plus years had fallen to 6.6 percent in September. of drought—soil has been impacted Poythress said that Madera County with salt buildup,” said Jay Mahil, faces challenges with its retail market president of the Madera County Farm taking hits from online shopping. Bureau. “That wasn’t allowed to be Infrastructure in the cities for and leeched out, so this year’s wet winter sewage are also aging, along with road really helped leech out the soil, which issues. Tighter regulations in California gives all of our plants a better growing raise concerns. area, so trees, vines, everything health- “And there’s challenges with wise look a lot better this year.” educating our workforce,” Poythress Farmers saw a gross value of said. “We need a highly-skilled production at $1.8 billion in 2016. This workforce in terms of the trade. We’re is a 9.8 percent drop from 2015, likely moving in that direction, but there’s due to the change in the market price still a lot of work that needs to be done, of almonds, but still a strong output. so again, in spite of that, I think that Mahil said that almonds remain the 2018 is probably not going to look too primary crop in Madera County, while different from 2017.” pistachios, dairy, grapes and raisins Herd said that she is hopeful for are other strong sources of agricultural growth, as the economy in Madera value. County is going up, and one of the Moving forward, Mahil said biggest challenges faced is meeting that farmers will face challenges the need for real estate. with the Sustainable Groundwater “We have had a vacancy rate at Management Act (SGMA), and creating pretty much 0 percent for the past a plan to achieve sustainability with three years,” Herd said. “So shrinking underground water. Additional is not a problem for us.” challenges are posed by immigration policy and a shrinking labor force. Donald A. Promnitz | Reporter can be reached at: There is also the matter of trade on 490-3461 or e-mail [email protected] 8 www.thebusinessjournal.com FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2017

THE FOCUS: REGIONAL ECONOMIC FORECAST Tulare County: South Valley sees challenges, opportunities in the New Year

Edward Smith – STAFF WRITER investing in condo complexes and apartments. Having seemingly grown from its “There’s still a market for investors agricultural roots, diversification is that flip properties, but more of the now the name of the game going bigger investors are buying hold,” forward for Tulare County in 2018. Olguin said. “They’re buying properties The big news for the county this and just renting them out because year is the loss of its place as top dog the income off the rental properties in the country for farm production. is better than what they’re making on While 2016 was the fourth largest the ag properties.” overall value the county has ever seen, Passive profits like collecting rent are PHOTO BY DAVID CASTELLON | The Plaza Business Park, off of Plaza Drive in Visalia, has been according to Marilyn Kinoshita, Tulare an easy way for investors to increase designated by the City of Visalia for research and technology. It currently houses Fresno County agricultural commissioner, revenue streams. Pacific University’s satellite campus, the Residence Inn and Valley Ag Software, among others, some of the problems that caused that “There’s probably not a realtor that according to Chad McCardell with Colliers International. loss aren’t going away. does any production in Tulare County Water is one of those. that doesn’t have at least one or two be out hundreds of well-paying jobs Farmersville paid their fees to the EDC According to Sean Boyd, geography investors that they’re working with that proximate businesses rely on. serving Tulare County due to strapped lecturer at Fresno State and former right now,” Olguin said. Beyond that, Tulare County is seeing city budgets, according to John Lindt meteorologist for KSEE 24, the National The market is good for real estate a lot of industrial and manufacturing of Sierra2theSea. Weather Service says that right now, investments, fueling the trend going growth. In response to financial pressures, the Pacific Ocean is showing La Nina into 2018. Visalia has 400,000 square feet many smaller cities are taking drastic conditions, which typically mean less For low-to-middle income homes, of industrial under construction that measures. rainfall in central California. between $150,000-$225,000, they’re the developer has indicated has Woodlake, Farmersville and Lindsay The other difficulty facing farmers is spending about 15 days on the market all been leased, according to Paul have all passed sales tax increases in a labor crunch. and according to Olguin, it’s a seller’s Saldana, president of the Economic anticipation of dropping revenues. New laws requiring farm laborers to market. Development Corp. serving Tulare Woodlake, which has managed to receive overtime pay are going to force Real estate values are continuing to County. stay in the black over the past few employers to either hire more workers grow and have seen 7 percent growth In Dinuba, as The Business Journal years, also passed a measure allowing or pay workers more for the long hours so far this year, with a lot of factors reported earlier this year, Delta the city to tax marijuana when it the industry needs to survive. indicating continued growth. Plastics is coming in and building a becomes legal in California next year. On top of these rules, other industries Tulare, Porterville and Visalia are manufacturing plant for irrigation Farmersville, which is facing a have to pay workers more in order seeing development beyond city polytube. $100,000 budget deficit for this fiscal to keep people on staff or attract limits, which means industries across And for a town facing a 28 percent year and $200,000 for last year, hopes shrinking numbers of people looking the board will experience growth poverty level, according to 2016 census that the sales tax and pot measures will for work. trickling down from rising homebuilder data, that’s 120 new opportunities for help fill the gap, according to Mayor Kinoshita says she has seen a larger economy. residents to start making money in Paul Boyer. focus on mechanical harvesting in Some of the smaller cities like manufacturing. Lindsay has been especially feeling response to the trend. Woodlake, Farmersville and Exeter, Dinuba isn’t alone in attracting new the pressure of paying its personnel The way employment has been however, are still working to attract industries either. Porterville is the and is exploring ways of cutting itself dropping across the board, labor in that growth, and have stayed pretty midst of getting GreenPower Motor loose from the McDermont recreational 2018 will only be more expensive for flat, according to Olguin. Co., a bus manufacturer. Direct jobs facility and handing staffing over to a employers and farmers are not exempt. The other big news Tulare County in both of these companies may be private managing company. Additionally, farmers have been residents have been unable to avoid limited, but what interests the county In order to increase revenue, looking at alternative ways of bringing is the closure of the Tulare Regional is the business that will come in to according to Mayor Pamela Kimball, in income. Medical Center, which according an meet the demands of these new the city has begun talks of passing A lot of dairies are transforming alfalfa article in the Visalia Times-Delta, has companies. marijuana legislation like Farmersville and corn silage for nut crops, according left businesses in the area without Saldana even anticipates spillover and Woodlake. to Kinoshita due to profitability. foot traffic. from the proposed Faraday Future All in all, local governments and Some farmers have been foregoing Even though it’s looking like the plant in Kings County. business associations have recognized land altogether, selling off acreage to board will shed itself from its managing For smaller cities around Tulare the need to diversify and do what they get into residential real estate. company and may be picked up by County, new industries are a godsend can on their part to keep Tulare County Ruben Olguin, president-elect of the Community Medical Centers — the considering increased pension an attractive place to do business. Tulare County Association of Realtors, same managing company as Fresno’s liabilities, which are only going to get has seen numerous landowners Community Regional Medical Center worse on small cities. | transferring profits from land and Edward Smith Reporter can be reached at: 490- — if the hospital doesn’t reopen it will Earlier this year, neither Exeter nor 3448 or e-mail [email protected]

believes home values could rise as relief to farmers and ranchers. But President Donald Trump has Fresno County | from 5 much as six percent next year, as “Certainly, the outlook for Fresno blasted the agreement, indicated he’s people are being driven out of Southern County agricultural output and willing to end it if a more favorable deal Home sweet home California and the Bay Area by high production value is positive” in 2018, for the U.S. can’t be worked out, which Anecdotally, 2017 was a good year for home prices and move here, where unless the winter weather takes an is causing worry among many in the people selling homes, as the inventory housing is cheaper. unexpected turn and is very dry or severe farming industry who fear that ending of available homes was low, keeping freezing occurs that damages crops, NAFTA would result in a significant loss prices up, said Kristy Henry — no The NAFTA effect said Roland Fumasi, vice president and of trade, particularly with Mexico. relation to Nikki Henry — president of As for the industry that drives Fresno senior analyst for Rabobank Research “NAFTA may be a wild card. I the Fresno Association of Realtors and a County commerce — agriculture Food and Agribusiness. originally thought ag trade might broker for Andy Caglia Realty in Fresno. — the news wasn’t good when it But weather isn’t the only thing that hold these things together, but as the Zillow.com, which tracks regional was announced earlier this year that could affect the county’s ag industry negotiations progress, they haven’t home pricing trends based on homes ag sales in 2016 totaled more than in the coming year, he said, noting seemed to improve,” and a disruption for sale on its website, puts the median $6.18 billion, down more $482 million that the U.S. is in its fifth round of of the agreement could have a big ripple value of a home in Fresno County at compared to sales in the prior year. discussions with Mexico and Canada effect on Fresno County, particularly $226,000, up 6.9 percent from a year Officials attributed much of the to renegotiate the North American Free among dairies that heavily export milk earlier. losses to lower prices paid for some Trade Agreement. products to Mexico, Fumasi said. Zillow forecasts a 2.8 percent rise commodities and the effects of the The agreement creates benefits for next year in the county’s median home drought last year. the three countries to trade goods, and values. But last winter was wetter than agricultural products make up much David Castellon | Reporter can be reached at: For her part, Kristy Henry said she average and broke the drought, offering of them. 490-3464 or e-mail [email protected] FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2017 www.thebusinessjournal.com The Executive Profile 9 DAN DREYER CHAIRMAN

CITRUS RESEARCH BOARD (CRB)

What is your role at CRB? As chairman, I am significantly involved in numerous CRB committees and have served as chair of the communications, research priority screening and production efficiency sub-committees, and as member of the executive, pest management, vectored disease and quality assurance committees. In addition to being chairman, I am a citrus grower and a farm manager for Santa Paula-based Limoneira Company, where I manage and redevelop citrus properties in Northern Tulare County.

What are your roots in the Central Valley? My family started farming in the San Joaquin Valley in the late 1950’s, primarily with olives, citrus and tree fruit.

What is your history with the company and how did you reach your current position? I was elected to the Citrus Research Board in the early 2000s and became involved with the production, efficiency and communications committees. I have continued Age: 54 to participate and learn, as I have been fortunate to maintain a seat on the board. Thanks to the support of other board members, I serve as chairman and am looking What we do: CRB administers the California Citrus Research Program, which forward to another year of productive research, especially striving to find a solution is funded and directed by citrus growers and was established in 1968 under to the HLB threat to California’s commercial citrus crops. the California Marketing Act as a mechanism for the state’s citrus producers to support needed research. The CRB is headquartered in Visalia and has 13 staff What is HLB, and why is it a concern for citrus farmers? members. Additionally, the CRB operates the Jerry Dimitman Diagnostic Lab HLB is a bacterial citrus disease that blocks the movement of nutrients generated and a Biocontrol Lab and Field Operation in Riverside with 15 staff members. in the leaves of citrus trees to the fruit and the rest of the tree. This disease has a The board’s mission is to ensure a sustainable California citrus industry for the long latency period in which the tree isn’t symptomatic, but it is infected, and the benefit of growers by prioritizing, investing in and promoting sound science that bacteria can be spread from one tree to another by Asian citrus psyllids when they helps the industry. Some key areas funded include general production research, feed on stems and leaves. The gnat-sized insects have been found in California improving fruit varieties, a quality-assurance program on agricultural chemical since 2008. residues and pest- and disease-control activities. Currently, disease control is By the time HLB-infected trees are symptomatic, the infection could be months crucially important, as California’s citrus crops are threatened by huanglongbing to years old and spread to other trees. There is no effective means to control the – or “HLB” – a bacteria spread by Asian citrus psyllids. bacteria or a way to inoculate trees, so once a tree is infected, it will decline — with fruit production and quality suffering in the process — and die Family: I am happily married to my wife of 28 years, Patty. We have two HLB has devastated commercial citrus crops around the world, including Florida’s children, Sarah, 20, a third-year animal science/agricultural management major industry, and is considered a major threat to California citrus. at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, and a son, Brian, 16, a junior at Exeter High School. How did CRB get involved in the fight against the spread of Asian citrus psyllids and HLB? Education: Bachelor of science degree in ag management from Cal Poly, San Vigilant awareness and preparation for the arrival of exotic foreign citrus pests and Luis Obispo. diseases has been part of CRB’s mandate since its inception. HLB certainly is the most serious threat encountered in that time, and CRB began taking steps in 2005 to track the likely introduction of the bacterial pathogen into California, as well as the psyllids capable of spreading it. Although both the California Department of Food and Agriculture and the U.S. Department of Agriculture had detection programs in Your organization is helping fund a research laboratory. How will this help place, the CRB initiated additional programs on behalf of California’s commercial in fighting HLB? citrus industry. These programs were intended to enhance and augment those of We are funding a diagnostic lab to test whether psyllids captured in insect traps in the regulatory agencies. the state test positive for HLB. Industry and state resources are focusing on the CRB outreach to the grower community was extended to include the general public, identification and removal of HLB-affected trees, which require time and resources in order to inform people of the huge threat HLB poses to our industry and the that are stretching the physical capacity and resources of California Department of California economy. In addition to these operational and outreach efforts, grower Food and Agriculture facilities. By funding a lab to test for HLB-infected psyllids, we funding of scientific research was shifted to encourage work that would advance can help identify potential HLB hot spots or areas of infection and free up resources knowledge of the disease’s biology, early detection, containment, therapy and for state identification and removal of infected trees. prevention in California. What are the future plans for the Citrus Research Board? How is your organization funded? Currently, the CRB is dedicating its primary research efforts and resources to In 1968, California citrus growers voted to create and fund the CRB through grower- controlling the spread of HLB and eradicating the disease. The California citrus assessment fees. The rate for the 2017-2018 marketing season is 53 cents per industry now is in the fight of its life to prevent the spread of the devastating disease 40-pound standard crate of most varieties of citrus sold, or an equivalent amount. into California’s orchards. HLB already has devastated the citrus industry in major citrus-growing regions around the world, including China, What is at stake for commercial citrus growers and home citrus growers if Brazil and Florida. In California, HLB has been found in more than 245 residential HLB spreads across California? citrus trees in the Los Angeles area, and unless researchers are able to find a In Florida, the spread of HLB lead to a 70-percent decline in commercial citrus solution, HLB could gain a foothold in the state’s commercial groves. With that said, production. A comparable loss in California would be significant not just to the until there is a solution to HLB, the future and main focus of the CRB will be to help industry but also to California’s economy, culture and heritage. find it. 10 The List www.thebusinessjournal.com FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2017 Chambers of Commerce In the Central San Joaquin Valley, ranked by 2017 annual budget; if tied, by number of members. Chamber 2017 Number Annual 2017 Address Phone Annual of membership Year Marketing 2016 Web site Fax Budget members fee 2017 Events and Projects founded contact Top officials Fresno Chamber of Commerce Brunch with Brand, Business Trade Show, State of the 1 2331 Fresno St 495-4800 $1.20 Nathan Ahle, Nathan Ahle, (1) Fresno, Calif. 93721 495-4811 million 1,200 $450 City, State of the County, Leon S. Peters Awards, Ag 1895 president/CEO president/CEO www.fresnochamber.com Awards Luncheon, golf tournament and more Clovis Chamber of Commerce Varies Based on Diana Hunnicutt, 2 325 Pollasky Ave 299-7363 (2) Clovis, Calif. 93612 299-2969 $700,000 650 Number of Big Hat Days, Clovis Expo, ClovisFest 1930 membership WND www.clovischamber.com Employees director Visalia Chamber of Commerce 2017 National Innovative Chamber - medium size. 3 220 N. Santa Fe St. 734-5876 Gail Zurek, Sue Summers, vice (3) Visalia, Calif. 93292 734-7479 $650,000 700 $450 Emerge Business Program, Visalia SOUP, Leadership 1899 president/CEO president www.visaliachamber.org Visalia Tulare Chamber of Commerce State of the City Event, Crush Party, business seminars, Rachel Souza, 4 220 E. Tulare Ave 686-1547 $300 business, (5) Tulare, Calif. 93274 686-4915 $395,000 603 $150 nonprofit Business after Hours, Salute to Dairy Industry and Dairy 1884 activities and Donnette Carter, CEO www.tularechamber.org Princess Coronation, annual banquet marketing Madera District Chamber Of Commerce Senior Farmer Dinner, Salute to Education Mayor's 5 120 North E St. 673-3563 Prayer Breakfast, Madera Business Extravaganza, Toni Jordan, Debi Bray, president/ (6) Madera, Calif. 93638 N/A $350,000 500 $195 Lifetime Achievement Awards, Madera Pomegranate 1970 administration CEO www.maderachamber.com Festival Central California Hispanic Chamber of $55 student, Commerce Monthly Amigo Luncheons, Latina Women's 6 764 P Street, Ste. 106 549-4480 $350,000 300 $200 small Conference, Business Expo, ribbon cuttings, mixers, 1983 Brandie Carpenter, Brandie Carpenter, (7) Fresno, Calif. 93721 WND business - $500 Annual Gala and more president president www.cchcc.biz corp Exeter Chamber of Commerce Annual banquet, garden party, dinner auction, 7 101 W. Pine St. 592-2919 fundraiser for murals, Full Bloom Garden Walk, 104th Sandy Blankenship, Sandy Blankenship, (9) Exeter, Calif. 93221 592-3720 $300,000 319 $150 Annual Fall Festival and Car Show, 7th Annual 1921 executive director executive director www.exeterchamber.com Scarecrow Contest Dinuba Chamber of Commerce $60 individual, Annual Citizens and Business of the Year Banquet, 8 210 N. L Street 591-2707 Sandy Sills, Sandra Sills, (11) Dinuba, Calif. 93618 591-2712 $260,000 140 $125 base, for annual golf tournament, Dinuba Cars in the Park Car 1912 president president/CEO www.dinubacommerce.org businesses Show, Raisin Harvest Festival Porterville Chamber of Commerce Annual auction and dinner event, business expo and 9 93 N. Main Street 784-7502 $253 basic Stephanie Cortez, Stephanie Cortez, (10) Porterville, Calif. 93257 784-0770 $250,000 425 business restaurant sampling, awards dinner, Children's 1907 CEO CEO www.portervillechamber.org Christmas Parade, Iris Festival, Chili Cook-off Coalinga Area Chamber of Commerce Veteran's Day Commemoration, Community Service 10 265 W. Elm Avenue 935-2948 Awards Annual Banquet and Auction, Coalinga Street Katie Delano, Katie Delano, (12) Coalinga, Calif. 93210 935-1458 $225,000 143 $125 Faire, 82nd Annual Horned Toad Derby and Memorial 1911 executive director executive director www.coalingachamber.com Day Parade Selma District Chamber of Commerce Feb 23,2018-Annual Chamber Crab Feed, March 22- Bev Cho, past 11 1821 Tucker St. 891-2235 Bob Allen, president, Char (13) Selma, Calif. 93662 896-7075 $185,000 363 $125.00 Annual Citizen awards and membership meeting, May 1921 executive director Tucker, 1st VP, Linda www.cityofselma.com/chamber 2-6, 2018 Raisin Festival July 3, 2018 Ind. Esquivel, 2nd VP Kerman District Chamber of Commerce July 3rd Fireworks; Kerman Harvest Festival & Parade; 12 783 S. Madera Ave. 846-6343 $35 associate, Linda Geringer, Dave Federoff, (14) Kerman, Calif. 93630 846-6344 $180,922 103 $58 business Fresno Fair Ag Exhibit; KHS Scholarships; Appreciation 1950 executive director president www.kermanchamber.org Dinner; Business Promotion Tulare Kings Hispanic Chamber of Commerce 13 1100 W. Main St. 734-6020 $170,000 300 $300 average WND 1993 Susanna Aguilera- Susanna Aguilera (16) Visalia, Calif. 93291 734-6021 Marrero, president Marrero, president www.tkhcc.org Corcoran Chamber of Commerce Cotton Festival, Christmas Parade and tree lighting, Kendra Botill, 14 1040 Whitley Avenue 992-4514 Lisa Shaw, executive (15) Corcoran, Calif. 93212 992-2341 $160,000 180 $165 Spring Fest, annual banquet, administrative 1943 office director www.corcoranchamber.com professionals luncheon, farmer's market administrator Sanger District Chamber of Commerce Nation's Christmas Tree Toyland Parade, Trek to the 15 1789 Jensen Ave., Ste. B 875-4575 Tammy Wolfe, Tammy Wolfe, (18) Sanger, Calif. 93657 875-0745 $140,000 250 $120.00 Nations Christmas Tree, Tree Lighting Ceremony, 1910 president/CEO president/CEO www.sanger.org Monthly Mixers Greater Reedley Chamber of Commerce $250 Business Tim Thiesen, 16 1633 11th St. 638-3548 Reedley Fiesta, Chamber Awards Dinner, Good Morning Erik W. Valencia, chairman, Jose (17) Reedley, Calif. 93654 638-8479 $140,000 140 Membership - Reedley, Evening Mixers 2009 executive director Placencia, vice www.reedleychamberofcommerce.com Tier 1 chairman Fresno Metro Black Chamber of Commerce Safety & Security Expo, Clean Shared Mobility Network LaTisha Harris, 17 1444 Fulton St., Ste. 206 441-7929 (4) Fresno, Calif. 93721 WND $125,000 238 $60-$5000 (TCC), Women of Color Business Symposium, High 2001 Membership Tara Lynn Gray, CEO www.fmbcc.com Speed Rail Outreach small business certifications Liaison Oakhurst Area Chamber of Commerce Spring German Fest Dinner, The 25th Annual Oakhurst Dan I. Rule, Don 18 40061 Highway 41, Suite 102 683-7766 Joelle V. Leder, (19) Oakhurst, Calif. 93644 395-0903 $120,000 350 $200 Fall Festival, Installation Dinner, Mardi Gras Party and 1959 executive director Eaves, pres., Betty www.oakhurstchamber.com more Linn, pres. elect Kingsburg District Chamber of Commerce Car show, Swedish Festival, Julgransfest, Christmas 19 1475 Draper St. 897-1111 Adam Castaneda, Adam Castaneda, $92,000(1) (20) Kingsburg, Calif. 93631 897-4621 256 $135 tree lighting, Awards Dinner, Santa Lucia Celebration 1922 executive director executive director www.kingsburgchamberofcommerce.org and more Fresno County Women's Chamber of Monthly Luncheons - 4th Tuesday of every month, Nicki Cerniglia, Nicki Cerniglia, 2017/ Commerce 2017/2018 20 P.O. Box 3408 800-798-4809 $38,000 154 $60.00 December 9, 2017 - Holidays are in the Bag, May 11, 1950 President, Pam 2018 president, Pam (NR) Fresno, Calif. 93650 WND 2018 - Annual Fresno County Mother of the Year event, Wheelen, Wheelen, www.fcwcc.org December 8, 2018 - Holidays are in the Bag membership chair membership chair Key: WND-Would Not Disclose. NR-Not Ranked. Research: Edward Smith (1) The Business Journal reported 2016 data for both Oakhurst and Kingsburg's annual budget, membership and events.Note: All data has been provided by the organizations listed and Business Journal Research. Not all chambers of commerce responded to inquiries. Original Publication Date: November 24, 2017 E-mail: [email protected] FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2017 www.thebusinessjournal.com The List 11 Community Health Clinics In the Central San Joaquin Valley, ranked by number of facilities if tied by number of patients treated Patient Phone visits in No. of 2017 Name of Health Clinic Fax 2016 facilities Services provided Service areas Person in charge Title Family medicine, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, adult and children's Family HealthCare Network 737-4700 dental, internal medicine, behavioral health, chiropractic care, optometry, Kerry Hydash president/ 1 305 E. Center Ave. 747-1247 616,668 23 pharmacy, podiatry, general surgery, vascular surgery, perinatology, Tulare and Kings counties CEO Visalia pulmonology and more. United Health Centers of the San Comprehensive primary care including medical, family planning, pediatrics, Joaquin Valley 646-6618 womens health, dental, behavioral health, substance abuse, optometry, Colleen Curtis president/ 2 650 Zediker Ave., Bldg. 3 646-6614 323,106 14 chiropractic, podiatry, tele-dermatology, pharmacy, laboratory, x-ray, Fresno, Kings and Tulare Counties CEO Parlier ultrasound, health education and transportation Camarena Health 3 730 N. I Street 664-4000 146,865 10 Medical, dental, behavior health, optometry, chiropractic and pharmacy Madera County Paulo Soares CEO Madera ND Clinica Sierra Vista Primary care, family medicine, OBGYN, pediatrics, internal medicine, dental, 4 1945 N. Fine Ave., Ste. 116 457-5800 141,000 10 behavioral health, pharmacy, x-ray, podiatry, chiropractic, health education, Fresno Stephen Schilling CEO Fresno 457-5894 transportation, outreach and enrollment Valley Health Team, Inc. Comprehensive quality primary health care, family practice, pediatrics, women's 5 21890 W. Colorado Ave. 693-2462 73,655 9 health, preventative service, chronic conditions management, dental, vision Fresno, Kings and Tulare counties Soyla Reyna-Griffin CEO San Joaquin 693-3005 services, behavioral health, lab and x-ray, health education and more Kaweah Delta Health Clinics 6 1014 San Juan Ave. 592-7300 112,000 5 Family practice, pediatrics, internal medicine, women's health, other specialty Exeter, Lindsay, Woodlake, Dinuba, Dave Garrett director of Exeter 735-3010 services Visalia Outpatient Health Clinics VA Central California Healthcare System 225-6100 Primary care, mental health, optometry, audiology, laboratory services and Fresno, Madera, Oakhurst, Tulare, Thomas Fitzgerald acting 7 2615 E. Clinton Ave. ND 44,584 3 more Merced, Mariposa director Fresno Visalia Medical Clinic 738-7500 Allergy and sinus center, imaging, physical therapy, quick care walk-in, 43,500(1) 8 5400 W. Hillsdale Dr. ND 1 pediatrics, sleep disorders center, plastic surgery, diabetes care, podiatry and Tulare, Kings and Fresno counties Richard Strid CEO Visalia more Family Health Services Child healthcare, well child exams, immunizations, adult health care, family 9 1210 E. Almond Ave. 675-5530 ND 1 planning services, PAP smears, treatment of minor injuries and illnesses, Madera County Karen Paolinelli COO Madera 675-5532 treatment of acute and chronic illnesses and more. Chowchilla Medical Center Well child exams, immunizations, family planning services, PAP smears, Peter Garcia clinic 10 285 Hospital Drive 665-3768 ND 1 treatment of minor injuries and illnesses, Treatment of Acute & Chronic Chowchilla and West Madera manager, Karen Paolinelli Chowchilla 665-1326 Illnesses and more. County chief Operating officer Key: ND Not Disclosed. NR-Not Ranked. Research: Edward Smith (1) Visalia Medical Clinic reported number of patients it serves.The Business Journal attempts to provide accurate and up to date information for its lists. All data has been provided by representatives of the business listed and Business Journal research. Original Publication Date: November 24, 2017 E-mail: [email protected]

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We expect our courts to call the ALRB Chairman thanked them foul when legislators pass laws for coming, handed them a generic that cross the constitutional informational pamphlet, and line. Thousands of showed them the door. farmworkers are hoping When Gerawan workers that our highest court GUEST VIEW and the company’s owner will allow them to have visited the State Capitol the same rights that to petition against a all other workers in UFW-sponsored bill that our state and country would accelerate forced have, and strike down contracting, the ALRB California’s misguided charged Gerawan with experiment in forced attempting to undermine contracting. the union. When a The California majority of Gerawan’s Supreme Court is set Assemblyman workers asked for the to decide whether the right to vote, the ALRB state’s experiment in Jim Patterson conducted an election, forced agricultural impounded the ballots, labor contracts violates the and imposed a contract that would constitutional safeguard of equal bar pickets, protests, and boycotts. protection. That case, heard Four years after that election, the in September, was brought by ballots remain uncounted. Fresno-based peach grower During the September argument Gerawan Farming, one of the before the Supreme Court, the largest employers in my district. ALRB lawyer told the justices that In 2012, the United Farm Workers Gerawan’s employees “could have invoked a 2002 law that empowers filed a charge” against the UFW the California Agricultural Labor for abandoning them, or “could Relations Board (ALRB) to draft have sought a decertification and impose a “contract” governing election.” He did not mention virtually every aspect of the that the employees did both of working lives of thousands of these things, and that the ALRB Gerawan employees. That non- dismissed the charges, and negotiated “contract” would be refused to count the ballots. When forced on employees without asked by the court how forced their consent, and Gerawan would contracting vindicates worker be required to fire workers who rights, the ALRB claimed that refuse to give up three percent of entrenching unions and imposing their pay to the UFW. dues on workers promotes Gerawan’s workers say this “freedom from interference of legislative experiment to foster the employer in the choices the labor “stability” and “peace in the employees make.” That Orwellian fields” does not work. For five answer begs a different question: years they have been asking the Who is protecting the workers ALRB for the right to decide for from the ALRB’s interference in themselves whether the UFW will their right to choose? speak for them at the bargaining I asked this question two table. The UFW last stood for years ago when I introduced a election at Gerawan in 1990. bill to give workers a voice in Many of the company’s workers this forced contracting process. were not born at that time. That bill was shot down before None of them had any reason to it reached the Assembly floor, believe that the UFW represented leaving 200 workers who pleaded their interests since the union their case before the Labor and abandoned them for over two Employment Committee to ask a decades. different question: Why did they When the UFW resurfaced in give up a day’s pay to witness this 2012 to demand that the ALRB farcical display of democracy? It write and impose a contract taught these hardworking folks on Gerawan and its employees, a painful lesson about politics in the workers organized one of Sacramento — it is impossible for the largest strikes in California the Legislature to fix a problem agricultural history. They weren’t when the “fix” is in. protesting Gerawan. They were standing up to the union and the Assemblyman Jim Patterson, labor agency created to protect R-Fresno, represents the 23rd worker rights. Assembly District in the California What did the ALRB do in Legislature, which includes response to this worker-led communities in Fresno and Tulare revolt? When hundreds of County. This piece was originally Gerawan farmworkers traveled to published at foxandhoundsdaily. Sacramento to plead their case, com. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2017 www.thebusinessjournal.com 13

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HEALTH CARE

The Tesoro Viejo team raised $13,375 for the American Heart Association, receiving the top team fundraising award at the 25th Annual Heart Walk. More than 2,500 Central Valley residents participated in the American Heart Association’s 2017 Heart Walk Oct. 21, the largest local event for the association. “We are pleased to support the American Heart Association and commend the efforts of our team who demonstrated commitment to serving our community and the importance of giving back,” said Brent McCaffrey, president of Tesoro Viejo Development. People of all ages participated in the 25th annual Central Valley Heart Walk, which includes the Lawyers Have Heart Run, a 5K run, and the Central Valley Heart & Stroke Walk, a 2-mile walk. The event also included a health expo with booths on wellness, a kid’s zone with family-fun activities, and healthy snack samples.

Casey Bassett, PhD, joins California Health Sciences University (CHSU) as the Associate Dean of Academic and Student Affairs for the proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. CONTRIBUTED BY TESORO VIEJO | The Tesoro Viejo team participated in the American Heart Association’s 2017 Heart Walk on Oct. 21. Bassett comes to CHSU from Lincoln Memorial University-DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine in Harrogate, Tennessee, where she held several academic and administrative positions including Associate Dean of Students, Chair of Molecular Sciences, and Professor of Histology. Dr. Bassett holds a PhD in Cellular and Molecular Pathology from Vanderbilt University and a Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry from Tennessee Technological University. Her areas of specialization include cellular and molecular biology, histology, pathology and medical education.

John Graneto, DO, MEd joins California Health Sciences University as the Dean for the proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Graneto received his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine at Ohio University and his Master of Education (Health) at the University Bassett Graneto Medrano Zavala of Cincinnati. He completed his Pediatric Residency and Emergency Medicine Residency at Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine. Previously, Dr. Graneto held a position as the Associate Dean and Professor of Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine at the Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine.

EDUCATION

Catherine Medrano, Associate Professor of Sociology at College of the Sequoias, was selected from among 60 digital courseware initiative entrances in the Online Learning Consortium’s annual #DLIAward competition. Medrano earned the 2017 OLC Digital Learning Innovation Award for advancing undergraduate student success through the adoption of Church Youssef Feller Martin digital courseware. COS was one of three institutions and ten faculty-led teams selected from among 60 submissions in year two of the traditional Pearson textbooks to a digital online winners of the School Employee and Teacher said of his position, “School should be a place Online Learning Consortium’s (OLC) DLIAward version that students can access on their categories have the opportunity to apply for where all kids have to worry about is their next competition. Medrano was eligible to apply laptops, tablets and phones through a mobile the California Department of Education awards assignment and how great they are going to do for the award because of her successful app. in 2018. The following winners were chosen in on it. I want Pinedale to be a place they can find implementation of new digital courseware in each category: refuge that is their home and they are always her Introduction to Sociology courses. Looking The Office of the Fresno County Superintendent welcome, loved and missed here.” for an innovative way to improve her students’ of Schools, in partnership with the Educational School Employee of the Year, Ray Zavala grades, engagement in class, and access Employees Credit Union, hosted the annual Clovis Unified School District – Zavala is plant Administrator of the Year, Rick Church, Sanger to course materials, she adopted a Pearson Educator of the Year Awards Ceremony on supervisor at Pinedale Elementary School. product called REVEL. This program converts Nov. 16 at the William Saroyan Theatre. The He has worked in education for 22 years. He POM | 14 14 www.thebusinessjournal.com FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2017

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Unified School District – Church is principal served on its Executive Committee in 2008- harvesting totes, RFID (radio-frequency advocate. at Kings River High School. He has worked in 2009 and 2014-2015, and was its treasurer in identification) tracking of pallets and metal Adam Lovgren, Visalia, Adam manages the education for 20 years. He said of his position, 2014 and 2015. At the state level, he has served detectable additives in the plastic assets. operations for Wonderful Nurseries, the largest “We harness enthusiasm for learning and on numerous committees, including Taxation Eric Bream, Visalia, Eric is the president of grapevine nursery in North America that living each day at Kings River High School. We and Government Finance (2014), Distressed Bream Family Farms, a third-generation citrus produces over 10 million vines a year for the understand that for true learning to take place Property Task Force (2012), Strategic Planning grower in Tulare County. The family has also wine and table grape industry. This includes there must be a solid bedrock of relationships and Finance (Vice-chair in 2013), and Federal farmed wheat, cotton, peaches, plums and more than 600,000 square feet of greenhouse based in trust and respect.” (Vice-chair in 2014) committees. Also active olives. He is responsible for all farming and space, 1,500 acres of land and its own shipping with NAR, Martin served on NAR’s Commercial business activities. For his other businesses, fleet. He is responsible for overseeing the day- Teacher of the Year, Ellen Youssef, Clovis Leadership Forum, Commercial, Research, Eric provides outside farm management and to-day operations, shipping, inventory and Unified School District – Youssef is a and Commercial Economic Issues and Trends commercial services such as spraying, hedging, production planning. kindergarten teacher at Miramonte Elementary committees. Martin has been an NAR Golden skirting and shredding. School. She has been a teacher for 21 years. “R” member since 2004. John Ellis, Hanford, John is a sales manager for She said of her position, “The students in J.G. Boswell Company’s food and feed products GOVERNMENT my classroom understand that we together group, which sells vegetable oils, dairy animal comprise a ‘school family.’ We learn together, AGRICULTURE feed and other items to farmers, dairy feed Mayor Lee Brand and Fresno City Manager we question together, make mistakes together companies and international customers. Wilma Quan-Schecter announced that Jane and celebrate together.” Twenty-four individuals have been selected His responsibilities include developing Sumpter has been named the City of Fresno’s for Class 48 of the California Agricultural opportunities to further utilize existing new Assistant City Manager, effective Nov. Leadership Program, an advanced leadership processing assets, logistics, inventory control, 27. Sumpter has served as the City’s Budget SMALL BUSINESS development experience for emerging budgeting and market risk management. John Manager since 2011, where she managed the agricultural leaders. Through dynamic grew up on a farm in Grimes. successful implementation of the first new Neil Feller joins the team at WiZiX Technology seminars during an intensive 17-month Mark Krebsbach, Visalia, Mark is the protein citywide budget system in 14 years. Sumpter Group / Stanton Office Machines as VP of Sales. program, fellows will study leadership theory, commodity manager at Western Milling, a has been with the City of Fresno for over 30 effective communication, motivation, critical diversified agricultural business that focuses years, where she started as a Junior Auditor and strategic thinking, change management, on supplying commodities and feed to dairies in 1987. Over her career, she has gained REAL ESTATE emotional intelligence and complex social and servicing farmers primarily in California experience in municipal budgeting and auditing, and cultural issues. Seminars are delivered by and Arizona. He trades and manages the labor negotiations, systems implementation The California Association of Realtors has four partner universities—Cal Poly, Pomona; logistics for commodities that include canola and Comprehensive Annual Financial Report installed its 2018 Leadership Team. Serving Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo; Fresno State and meal, dried distillers grains, soymeal and corn (CAFR) preparation. In December, 2016, she as president-elect is Jared Martin, a Central UC Davis—and other academic institutions. gluten feed. was appointed by the Mayor and approved by Valley real estate broker and one of the owners Fellows will participate in 55 seminar days, Ian LeMay, Fresno, Ian is the director of the City Council to serve as a Trustee on the of a real estate franchise — Keller Williams including an 8-day national travel seminar and member relations and communications City of Fresno Employees Retirement Board Westland Realty — in Fresno. Martin previously a 15-day international travel seminar. Local for the California Fresh Fruit Association, a representing over 1200 active employees and served two terms as C.A.R. treasurer. As a fellows include: voluntary organization that works on behalf of retirees. A lifelong resident of Fresno, where her third-generation REALTOR, he has worked with Kelly Ansaldo, Fresno, Kelly is an agricultural its members – growers, shippers, marketers family has lived since 1919, Sumpter attended his family’s real estate business for the past 15 territory manager for Rehrig Pacific Company, and associates – on issues affecting their California State University, Fresno, earning a years. In addition to serving his clients, Martin a 103-year-old family owned and operated commodities. His main responsibilities are Bachelor of Science in Business Administration also is active with his local, state, and national plastic injection molding company. She helps member recruitment and retention, which with an emphasis in accounting. She also holds associations of REALTORS. He was president of companies increase their food safety and provide the association with the resources to an Associate of Science Degree in Paralegal the Fresno Association of REALTORS in 2009, sustainability scorecards through plastic continue its role as the primary public policy Studies from Fresno City College.

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ALC of Newmark Grubb Pearson the north side of Avenue 260, east Fresno CA 93705 2,033 square feet of medical office Commercial were the agents. of Rd. 204 near Exeter in Tulare Assets: $53,599, Liability: $75,239, space at 1189 E. Herndon Ave., County. Roy Pennebaker and Matt Exemptions: $52,037 Leads Suite 101 in Fresno, CA leased to Boese Commercial is reporting McEwen were the agents. Digestive Disease Consultants, the following transactions: JB & Son Trucking THE CONTENTS Inc. from Herndon Warner medical 120 acres of open land located on Case No: 17-14380-7 Buildings, LLC. Scott Christensen 120 square feet of professional Grangeville Boulevard in Hanford in 4243 Gatson Rd Real Estate 16 of Newmark Grubb Pearson office space at 4781 E Gettysburg Kings County. Ed Camara was the Bakersfield CA 93314 Bankruptcy 16 Commercial was the agent. #17 was leased to Robert A Craig III agent. Assets: $221,149, Liability: Federal Liens 16 from R. Dwyer & S. Lucido. Boese $219,483, Exemptions: $38,627 State Liens 16 3,256 square feet of office space Commercial was the Agent. 56.88 acres of alfalfa, residences New Businesses 17 at 2499 W. Shaw Ave., Suites 103 and cattle feeding operation Mazzei Flying Service/Sterling and 106 in Fresno, CA leased to 5,760 square feet of industrial located 8 miles west of Visalia in Executive Charter The Leads information found in Winn Residential from Oskian warehouse at 1809 N Helm, Tulare County. Jim Olivas was the Case No: 17-14385-7 this issue of The Business Journal A. Zanontian and Samuel A. Units 1-3 was leased to Spacebar agent. 4885 E Shields Ave is a sampling from the Business Zanontian. Scott Christensen was Technologies from Mosely Wanda Fresno CA 93706 Leads Download Center. The the agent in cooperation with Living Trust. Boese Commercial Commercial Retail Associates Assets: $0, Liability: $0, Business Leads Download Center Brandon Lamonica of Fortune was the Agent. is reporting the following Exemptions: $0 is available free with your paid Associates. transactions: subscription to The Business 1,275 square feet of industrial Journal. For questions about the 6,041 square feet of warehouse warehouse at 2160 N Pleasant 3,624 square feet at 7835 N. Palm FEDERAL LIENS content listed in this section or space at 1155 E. North Ave. in Ave was leased to RJ Commercial Ave, Ste. 103 in Fresno from Park how to obtain a subscription to Fresno, CA leased to Romanoff Flooring Company from JR Place Partners, LP to Mariner. Feria Farm Management The Business Journal, contact Floor Covering from North Papazian Management, LLC. Boese Kevin Grossman, Nathan Negri, Doc No: 17-027497, IRS tax lien Ashley Webster at 559.490.3481 Pointe BP, LP. Ethan Smith, CCIM Commercial was the Agent. Sam Bogdanovich, & Jon Cox were 26071 Mateo Way, Madera, CA or e-mail of Newmark Grubb Pearson agents. 93638 [email protected]. Commercial was the agent. 1,300 square feet of industrial Amount: $22,699 warehouse at 3012 E Belmont Ave 1,249 square feet at the northeast HOW IT WORKS: The Business 8,426 square feet of office space was sold to Balbir Kaur from The corner of Dinuba Boulevard and 3T Ag Service Inc Journal’s Leads listings are at 10 River Park Place East, Suite Leonardo J & Donette D Barton Riggin Avenue in Visalia from Doc No: 17-027498, IRS tax lien designed to help you find 240 in Fresno, CA leased to law Living Trust. Boese Commercial Donahue Schriber Realty Group, LP 1816 Howard Rd Ste 7, Madera, CA the latest legal transactions offices of Atkinson, Andelson, was the Broker in cooperation to Poki Poki. Doug Cords & Bryan 93637 to grow your business. Find Loya, Ruud & Romo from State with Kulwinder Hanspal, All State Cifranic were agents. 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No Suite 102 in Fresno, CA leased to Pearson Realty is reporting the 93610 matter what business you are Consolidated Electrical Distributors following transactions: BANKRUPTCY Amount: $110,981 in, you can gain a competitive from North Pointe BP, LP. Ethan advantage from these Leads each Smith, CCIM of Newmark Grubb 10 acre vineyard located on Adams Rick Lopez Mobile Home Ultimate Computer Connection week. Pearson Commercial was the Avenue, west of Fruit Avenue, Construction Inc agent. Fresno County. Melvin Lubisich Case No: 17-14316-13 Doc No: 17-0140318, Franchise Tax represented the Seller. 4125 Pinewood Lake Dr Board tax lien Sale of about 17 acres of Land at Bakersfield CA 93309 431 N 1st St, Fresno, CA 93702 REAL ESTATE Ben Maddox and K. Road in Visalia, 16.97 acres of walnuts and Assets: $268,595, Liability: Amount: $18,274 CA to George Congleton, et al, from dehydrator located on the $305,516, Exemptions: $35,325 Newmark Grubb Pearson Quest Equity, LLC. Matty Matejcek northwest corner of State Hwy. 198 Central California Leadership Commercial is reporting the of Newmark Grubb Pearson and Rd. 52 in Tulare County. Robb Chuy Bakery Foundation following transactions: Commercial’s Visalia office was the Stewart, Roy Pennebaker and Matt Case No: 17-14345-7 Doc No: 17-0140319, Franchise Tax agent. McEwen were the agents. 12955 S Highland Ave Board tax lien 1,250 square feet of industrial Selma CA 93662 1719 L St, Fresno, CA 93721 space at 5494 E. Lamona Ave., Sale of 17,617 square foot industrial 28.20 acres of citrus located Assets: $15,367, Liability: $52,585, Amount: $9,945 Suite 134 in Fresno, CA leased to warehouse at 4451 W. Brawley north of Orange Cove in Fresno Exemptions: $2,828 Gold Rush Guitars, LLC from Brent Avenue in Fresno, CA to Gurinder County. Adrian Villarreal and Martin Busy Bee Navy Net Café Kincaid. Daniel Simon of Newmark Singh from Ronda Wessels. Ron Hovsepian were the agents. 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Said of the County Recorder of FRESNO No.: 730-1706804-70 FHA/VA/PM Trustee Sales 19 information available to the general public. First- sale will be made, but without covenant or County, State of CALIFORNIA. No.: ATTENTION RECORDER: THE time publications will be designated with a (1) warranty, expressed or implied, regarding EXECUTED BY: JAMES MARTIN FOLLOWING REFERENCE TO AN Civil 23 in the top left corner of the listing. Publication title, possession, or encumbrances, to BROUWER, AN UNMARRIED ATTACHED SUMMARY APPLIES Probate 23 dates appear in the lower left corner of the notice pay the remaining principal sum of the MAN, WILL SELL AT PUBLIC ONLY TO COPIES PROVIDED TO Fictitious 24 beginning with the first publication and ending note(s) secured by said Deed of Trust, AUCTION TO HIGHEST BIDDER THE TRUSTOR, NOT TO THIS with the last. with interest thereon, as provided in FOR CASH, CASHIER’S CHECK/ RECORDED ORIGINAL NOTICE. Miscellaneous 25 said note(s), advances, under the terms CASH EQUIVALENT or other form of NOTE: THERE IS A SUMMARY of said Deed of Trust, fees, charges and payment authorized by California Civil OF THE INFORMATION IN THIS expenses of the Trustee and of the trusts Code 2924h(b), (payable at time of sale DOCUMENT ATTACHED. YOU ARE created by said Deed of Trust. The total in lawful money of the United States). IN DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF TRUSTEE SALES you can receive clear title to the property. amount of the unpaid balance of the DATE OF SALE: 12/27/2017. TIME TRUST, DATED 05/06/2008. UNLESS You are encouraged to investigate the obligation secured by the property to OF SALE: 9:00 AM. PLACE OF SALE: YOU TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT (1) existence, priority, and size of outstanding be sold and reasonable estimated costs, FRESNO SUPERIOR COURTHOUSE, YOUR PROPERTY, IT MAY BE SOLD NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE Trustee liens that may exist on this property by expenses and advances at the time of the 1100 VAN NESS AVENUE, FRESNO, AT A PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU NEED Sale No. : 00000005997663 Title Order contacting the county recorder’s office initial publication of the Notice of Sale CA 93724. STREET ADDRESS and AN EXPLANATION OF THE NATURE No.: TSG1604-CA-2962794 FHA/VA/ or a title insurance company, either of is $48,706.33. The beneficiary under said other common designation, if any, OF THE PROCEEDING AGAINST PM No.: ATTENTION RECORDER: which may charge you a fee for this Deed of Trust heretofore executed and of the real property described above YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT THE FOLLOWING REFERENCE TO information. If you consult either of these delivered to the undersigned a written is purported to be: 4024 NORTH A LAWYER. BARRETT DAFFIN AN ATTACHED SUMMARY APPLIES resources, you should be aware that the Declaration of Default and Demand for SHERMAN STREET, FRESNO, FRAPPIER TREDER and WEISS, LLP, ONLY TO COPIES PROVIDED TO same lender may hold more than one Sale, and a written Notice of Default and CALIFORNIA 93726. APN#: 436-134- as duly appointed Trustee under and THE TRUSTOR, NOT TO THIS mortgage or deed of trust on the property. Election to Sell. The undersigned caused 05. The undersigned Trustee disclaims pursuant to Deed of Trust Recorded on RECORDED ORIGINAL NOTICE. NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNER: The said Notice of Default and Election to any liability for any incorrectness of 05/14/2008 as Instrument No. 2008- NOTE: THERE IS A SUMMARY sale date shown on this notice of sale Sell to be recorded in the county where the street address and other common 0069895 of official records in the office OF THE INFORMATION IN THIS may be postponed one or more times the real property is located. NOTICE designation, if any, shown herein. Said of the County Recorder of FRESNO DOCUMENT ATTACHED. YOU ARE by the mortgagee, beneficiary, trustee, TO POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you are sale will be made, but without covenant or County, State of CALIFORNIA. IN DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF or a court, pursuant to Section 2924g considering bidding on this property lien, warranty, expressed or implied, regarding EXECUTED BY: RUDOLPH M TRUST, DATED 07/07/2005. UNLESS of the California Civil Code. The law you should understand that there are risks title, possession, or encumbrances, to LUNA AND GLORIA S LUNA, YOU TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT requires that information about trustee involved in bidding at a trustee auction. pay the remaining principal sum of the TRUSTEES OF THE RUDOLPH YOUR PROPERTY, IT MAY BE SOLD sale postponements be made available You will be bidding on a lien, not on the note(s) secured by said Deed of Trust, M LUNA AND GLORIA S LUNA AT A PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU NEED to you and to the public, as a courtesy property itself. Placing the highest bid at with interest thereon, as provided in FAMILY TRUST DATED JANUARY AN EXPLANATION OF THE NATURE to those not present at the sale. If you a trustee auction does not automatically said note(s), advances, under the terms 17, 2003, WILL SELL AT PUBLIC OF THE PROCEEDING AGAINST wish to learn whether your sale date entitle you to free and clear ownership of of said Deed of Trust, fees, charges and AUCTION TO HIGHEST BIDDER YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT has been postponed, and, if applicable, the property. You should also be aware expenses of the Trustee and of the trusts FOR CASH, CASHIER’S CHECK/ A LAWYER. BARRETT DAFFIN the rescheduled time and date for the that the lien being auctioned off may created by said Deed of Trust. The total CASH EQUIVALENT or other form of FRAPPIER TREDER and WEISS, LLP, sale of this property, you may call 714- be a junior lien. If you are the highest amount of the unpaid balance of the payment authorized by California Civil as duly appointed Trustee under and 730-2727 for information regarding the bidder at the auction, you are or may be obligation secured by the property to Code 2924h(b), (payable at time of sale pursuant to Deed of Trust Recorded on trustee’s sale or visit this Internet Web responsible for paying off all liens senior be sold and reasonable estimated costs, in lawful money of the United States). 07/15/2005 as Instrument No. 2005- site www.lpsasap.com for information to the lien being auctioned off, before expenses and advances at the time of the DATE OF SALE: 12/26/2017. TIME OF 0158364 of official records in the office of regarding the sale of this property, using you can receive clear title to the property. initial publication of the Notice of Sale is SALE: 10:00 AM. PLACE OF SALE: the County Recorder of FRESNO County, the file number assigned to this case You are encouraged to investigate the $148,092.68. The beneficiary under said AT THE VAN NESS AVENUE EXIT State of CALIFORNIA. EXECUTED 00000005997663. Information about existence, priority, and size of outstanding Deed of Trust heretofore executed and FROM THE COUNTY COURTHOUSE, BY: PEDRO SAUCE-RAMIREZ AND postponements that are very short in liens that may exist on this property by delivered to the undersigned a written 1100 VAN NESS, FRESNO, CA 93721. TIFFANY ANN SAUCE HUSBAND duration or that occur close in time to contacting the county recorder’s office Declaration of Default and Demand for STREET ADDRESS and other common AND WIFE, WILL SELL AT PUBLIC the scheduled sale may not immediately or a title insurance company, either of Sale, and a written Notice of Default and designation, if any, of the real property AUCTION TO HIGHEST BIDDER be reflected in the telephone information which may charge you a fee for this Election to Sell. The undersigned caused described above is purported to be: 9450 FOR CASH, CASHIER’S CHECK/ or on the Internet Web site. The best information. If you consult either of these said Notice of Default and Election to N MINNEWAWA AVE, CLOVIS, CASH EQUIVALENT or other form of way to verify postponement information resources, you should be aware that the Sell to be recorded in the county where CALIFORNIA 93619. APN#: 556-030- payment authorized by California Civil is to attend the scheduled sale. FOR same lender may hold more than one the real property is located. NOTICE 04. The land referred to in this Report is Code 2924h(b), (payable at time of sale TRUSTEE SALE INFORMATION mortgage or deed of trust on the property. TO POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you are situated in the Area of Clovis, County in lawful money of the United States). PLEASE CALL:AGENCY SALES and NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNER: The considering bidding on this property lien, of Fresno, State of California, and is DATE OF SALE: 12/26/2017. TIME OF POSTING 2 714-730-2727 www.lpsasap. sale date shown on this notice of sale you should understand that there are risks described as follows:The North half of SALE: 10:00 AM. PLACE OF SALE: com BARRETT DAFFIN FRAPPIER may be postponed one or more times involved in bidding at a trustee auction. the South half of the Northwest quarter AT THE VAN NESS AVENUE EXIT TREDER and WEISS, LLP as Trustee by the mortgagee, beneficiary, trustee, You will be bidding on a lien, not on the of the Northwest quarter of the Southwest FROM THE COUNTY COURTHOUSE, 20955 Pathfinder Road, Suite 300 or a court, pursuant to Section 2924g property itself. Placing the highest bid at quarter of Section 20, Township 12 1100 VAN NESS, FRESNO, CA 93721. Diamond Bar, CA 91765 (866) 795-1852 of the California Civil Code. The law a trustee auction does not automatically South, Range 21 East, Mount Diablo STREET ADDRESS and other common Dated: 11/10/2017 BARRETT DAFFIN requires that information about trustee entitle you to free and clear ownership of Base and Meridian, according to the designation, if any, of the real property FRAPPIER TREDER and WEISS, LLP sale postponements be made available the property. You should also be aware United States Government Township described above is purported to be:1049 IS ACTING AS A DEBT COLLECTOR to you and to the public, as a courtesy that the lien being auctioned off may Plats. Excepting therefrom that portion WEST SHIELDS AVENUE, FRESNO, ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT. to those not present at the sale. If you be a junior lien. If you are the highest thereof, included within the right of CALIFORNIA 93705. APN#: 443-022- ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED wish to learn whether your sale date bidder at the auction, you are or may be way of the enterprise canal, granted to 01. The undersigned Trustee disclaims WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. has been postponed, and, if applicable, responsible for paying off all liens senior E.B. Perrin by deed recorded in Book any liability for any incorrectness of A-4637995 11/24/2017, 12/01/2017, the rescheduled time and date for the to the lien being auctioned off, before 153, Page 140 of Deeds. Also excepting the street address and other common 12/08/2017 sale of this property, you may call 714- you can receive clear title to the property. therefrom an undivided half interest in designation, if any, shown herein. Said 11/24/2017, 12/01/2017, 12/08/2017 730-2727 for information regarding the You are encouraged to investigate the and to all oil, gas, petroleum, naphtha sale will be made, but without covenant or ------trustee’s sale or visit this Internet Web existence, priority, and size of outstanding and other hydrocarbon substances and warranty, expressed or implied,regarding site www.lpsasap.com for information liens that may exist on this property by minerals or whatsoever kind and nature title, possession, or encumbrances, to (1) regarding the sale of this property, using contacting the county recorder’s office in, upon or beneath said property, as pay the remaining principal sum of the NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE the file number assigned to this case or a title insurance company, either of reserved in the deed recorded January note(s) secured by said Deed of Trust, Trustee Sale No. : 00000006944540 00000006944540. Information about which may charge you a fee for this 21, 1941 in Book 1883, Page 461, with interest thereon, as provided in Title Order No.: 170292521 FHA/VA/ postponements that are very short in information. If you consult either of these Official Records. Also excepting an said note(s), advances, under the terms PMI No.: ATTENTION RECORDER: duration or that occur close in time to resources, you should be aware that the undivided 1/4 interest in and to all of said Deed of Trust, fees, charges and THE FOLLOWING REFERENCE TO the scheduled sale may not immediately same lender may hold more than one oil, gas, petroleum, naphtha and other expenses of the Trustee and of the trusts AN ATTACHED SUMMARY APPLIES be reflected in the telephone information mortgage or deed of trust on the property. hydrocarbon substances and minerals of created by said Deed of Trust. The total ONLY TO COPIES PROVIDED TO or on the Internet Web site. The best NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNER: The whatsoever kind and nature in, upon and amount of the unpaid balance of the THE TRUSTOR, NOT TO THIS way to verify postponement information sale date shown on this notice of sale beneath said property, as reserved in the obligation secured by the property to RECORDED ORIGINAL NOTICE. is to attend the scheduled sale. FOR may be postponed one or more times deed from J.R. Woodbury and wife, to be sold and reasonable estimated costs, NOTE: THERE IS A SUMMARY TRUSTEE SALE INFORMATION by the mortgagee, beneficiary, trustee, Jack Doke and wife, dated January 20, expenses and advances at the time of the OF THE INFORMATION IN THIS PLEASE CALL:AGENCY SALES and or a court, pursuant to Section 2924g 1958 end recorded October 23, 1958 in initial publication of the Notice of Sale is DOCUMENT ATTACHED. YOU ARE POSTING 2 714-730-2727 www.lpsasap. of the California Civil Code. The law Book 4127, Page 657, Official records. $210,941.30. The beneficiary under said IN DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF com BARRETT DAFFIN FRAPPIER requires that information about trustee Also excepting the West 30 feet thereof Deed of Trust heretofore executed and TRUST, DATED 05/25/2005. UNLESS TREDER and WEISS, LLP as Trustee sale postponements be made available as granted to County of Fresno by deed delivered to the undersigned a written YOU TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT 20955 Pathfinder Road, Suite 300 to you and to the public, as a courtesy recorded May 4, 1977, Book 6789, Page Declaration of Default and Demand for YOUR PROPERTY, IT MAY BE SOLD Diamond Bar, CA 91765 (866) 795-1852 to those not present at the sale. If you 56, Series No. 44827, Official Records. Sale, and a written Notice of Default and AT A PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU NEED Dated: 11/10/2017 BARRETT DAFFIN wish to learn whether your sale date The undersigned Trustee disclaims any Election to Sell. The undersigned caused AN EXPLANATION OF THE NATURE FRAPPIER TREDER and WEISS, LLP has been postponed, and, if applicable, liability for any incorrectness of the street said Notice of Default and Election to OF THE PROCEEDING AGAINST IS ACTING AS A DEBT COLLECTOR the rescheduled time and date for the address and other common designation, Sell to be recorded in the county where YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT. sale of this property, you may call 800- if any, shown herein. Said sale will be the real property is located. NOTICE A LAWYER. BARRETT DAFFIN ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED 280-2832 for information regarding the made, but without covenant or warranty, TO POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you are FRAPPIER TREDER and WEISS, LLP, WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. trustee’s sale or visit this Internet Web expressed or implied, regarding title, considering bidding on this property lien, as duly appointed Trustee under and A-4637997 11/24/2017, 12/01/2017, site www.auction.com for information possession, or encumbrances, to pay the you should understand that there are risks pursuant to Deed of Trust Recorded on 12/08/2017 regarding the sale of this property, using remaining principal sum of the note(s) involved in bidding at a trustee auction. 07/11/2005 as Instrument No. 2005- 11/24/2017, 12/01/2017, 12/08/2017 the file number assigned to this case secured by said Deed of Trust, with You will be bidding on a lien, not on the 0153488 of official records in the office ------00000006895460. Information about interest thereon, as provided in said property itself. Placing the highest bid at of the County Recorder of FRESNO postponements that are very short in note(s), advances, under the terms of a trustee auction does not automatically County, State of CALIFORNIA. (1) duration or that occur close in time to said Deed of Trust, fees, charges and entitle you to free and clear ownership of EXECUTED BY: THELMA GEIGER NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE Trustee the scheduled sale may not immediately expenses of the Trustee and of the trusts the property. You should also be aware AN UNMARRIED WOMAN, Sale No. : 00000006895460 Title Order be reflected in the telephone information created by said Deed of Trust. The total that the lien being auctioned off may ROBERT LUCAS A MARRIED MAN, No.: 730-1706235-70 FHA/VA/PMI or on the Internet Web site. The best amount of the unpaid balance of the be a junior lien. If you are the highest KEVI LUCAS, A NON-VESTED No.: ATTENTION RECORDER: THE way to verify postponement information obligation secured by the property to bidder at the auction, you are or may be SPOUSE, AND GREGORY LUCAS FOLLOWING REFERENCE TO AN is to attend the scheduled sale. FOR responsible for paying off all liens senior AN UNMARRIED MAN, AS JOINT ATTACHED SUMMARY APPLIES TRUSTEE SALE INFORMATION to the lien being auctioned off, before TENANTS, WILL SELL AT PUBLIC ONLY TO COPIES PROVIDED TO PLEASE CALL:AUCTION.COM, Continued | Next Page 20 Public Notices www.thebusinessjournal.com FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2017

TRUSTEE SALES a Deed of Trust described below. The sale DOCUMENT ATTACHED. YOU ARE or on the Internet Web site. The best are the highest bidder at the auction, you will be made in an “as is” condition, but IN DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF way to verify postponement information are or may be responsible for paying off Continued | From 19 without covenant or warranty, expressed TRUST DATED 10/11/2010. UNLESS is to attend the scheduled sale. Date: all liens senior to the lien being auctioned or implied, regarding title, possession, YOU TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT 11/20/2017 National Default Servicing off, before you can receive clear title be sold and reasonable estimated costs, or encumbrances, to pay the remaining YOUR PROPERTY, IT MAY BE SOLD Corporation c/o Tiffany and Bosco, P.A., to the property. You are encouraged to expenses and advances at the time of the principal sum of the note(s) secured AT A PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU NEED its agent, 1230 Columbia Street, Suite investigate the existence, priority, and initial publication of the Notice of Sale is by the Deed of Trust, with interest and AN EXPLANATION OF THE NATURE 680 San Diego, CA 92101 Toll Free size of outstanding liens that may exist $405,729.49. The beneficiary under said late charges thereon, as provided in the OF THE PROCEEDING AGAINST Phone: 888-264-4010 Sales Line 714- on this property by contacting the county Deed of Trust heretofore executed and note(s), advances, under the terms of YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT A 730-2727; Sales Website:www.ndscorp. recorder’s office or a title insurance delivered to the undersigned a written the Deed of Trust, interest thereon, fees, LAWYER. A public auction sale to com/sales Linda DeGrandis, Trustee company, either of which may charge Declaration of Default and Demand for charges and expenses of the Trustee the highest bidder for cash, (cashier’s Sales Representative. A-FN4638127 you a fee for this information. If you Sale, and a written Notice of Default and for the total amount (at the time of the check(s) must be made payable to 11/24/2017, 12/01/2017, 12/08/2017 consult either of these resources, you Election to Sell. The undersigned caused initial publication of the Notice of Sale) National Default Servicing Corporation), 11/24/2017, 12/01/2017, 12/08/2017 should be aware that the same Lender said Notice of Default and Election to reasonably estimated to be set forth drawn on a state or national bank, a check ------may hold more than one mortgage or Sell to be recorded in the county where below. The amount may be greater on the drawn by a state or federal credit union, Deed of Trust on the property. Notice the real property is located. NOTICE day of sale. Trustor: Arnuleo L Vasquez, or a check drawn by a state or federal (1) to Property Owner The sale date shown TO POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you are Maria Vasquez. Duly Appointed Trustee: savings and loan association, savings APN: 403-732-03 TS No: CA08000389- on this Notice of Sale may be postponed considering bidding on this property lien, National Default Servicing Corporation. association, or savings bank specified in 17-1 TO No: 8696703 NOTICE OF one or more times by the Mortgagee, you should understand that there are risks Recorded 10/24/2007 as Instrument Section 5102 of the Financial Code and TRUSTEE’S SALE (The above Beneficiary, Trustee, or a court, pursuant involved in bidding at a trustee auction. No. 2007-0195470 (or Book, Page) of authorized to do business in this state; statement is made pursuant to CA to Section 2924g of the California Civil You will be bidding on a lien, not on the the Official Records of Fresno County, will be held by the duly appointed trustee Civil Code Section 2923.3(d)(1). The Code. The law requires that information property itself. Placing the highest bid at California. Date of Sale: 12/27/2017 as shown below, of all right, title, and Summary will be provided to Trustor(s) about Trustee Sale postponements be a trustee auction does not automatically at 9:00 AM. Place of Sale: Fresno interest conveyed to and now held by and/or vested owner(s) only, pursuant made available to you and to the public, entitle you to free and clear ownership of Superior Courthouse, West Entrance to the trustee in the hereinafter described to CA Civil Code Section 2923.3(d) as a courtesy to those not present at the the property. You should also be aware the County Courthouse Breezeway, 1100 property under and pursuant to a Deed (2).) YOU ARE IN DEFAULT UNDER sale. If you wish to learn whether your that the lien being auctioned off may Van Ness Avenue, Fresno, CA 93724. of Trust described below. The sale will A DEED OF TRUST DATED March 6, sale date has been postponed, and, if be a junior lien. If you are the highest Estimated amount of unpaid balance be made in an “as is” condition, but 2008. UNLESS YOU TAKE ACTION applicable, the rescheduled time and bidder at the auction, you are or may be and other charges: $53,599.87. Street without covenant or warranty, expressed TO PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, IT date for the sale of this property, you responsible for paying off all liens senior Address or other common designation or implied, regarding title, possession, MAY BE SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. may call In Source Logic at 702-659- to the lien being auctioned off, before of real property: 1305 N Esther Way, or encumbrances, to pay the remaining IF YOU NEED AN EXPLANATION 7766 for information regarding the you can receive clear title to the property. Fresno, CA 93728. The undersigned principal sum of the note(s) secured OF THE NATURE OF THE Trustee’s Sale or visit the Internet Web You are encouraged to investigate the Trustee disclaims any liability for any by the Deed of Trust, with interest and PROCEEDINGS AGAINST YOU, YOU site address listed below for information existence, priority, and size of outstanding incorrectness of the street address or late charges thereon, as provided in the SHOULD CONTACT A LAWYER. On regarding the sale of this property, using liens that may exist on this property by other common designation, if any, shown note(s), advances, under the terms of December 21, 2017 at 10:00 AM, at the the file number assigned to this case, contacting the county recorder’s office above. If no street address or other the Deed of Trust, interest thereon, fees, Van Ness Avenue exit from the County CA08000389-17-1. Information about or a title insurance company, either of common designation is shown, directions charges and expenses of the Trustee Courthouse, 1100 Van Ness, Fresno, CA postponements that are very short in which may charge you a fee for this to the location of the property may be for the total amount (at the time of the 93721, MTC Financial Inc. dba Trustee duration or that occur close in time to information. If you consult either of these obtained by sending a written request to initial publication of the Notice of Sale) Corps, as the duly Appointed Trustee, the scheduled sale may not immediately resources, you should be aware that the the beneficiary within 10 days of the date reasonably estimated to be set forth under and pursuant to the power of be reflected in the telephone information same lender may hold more than one of first publication of this Notice of Sale. below. The amount may be greater on the sale contained in that certain Deed of or on the Internet Web site. The best mortgage or deed of trust on the property. If the Trustee is unable to convey title for day of sale. Trustor: Robert W. Waggle Trust recorded on March 14, 2008 as way to verify postponement information NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNER: The any reason, the successful bidder’s sole and Amanda L. Souza-Waggle, husband Instrument No. 2008-0037849, of official is to attend the scheduled sale. Date: sale date shown on this notice of sale and exclusive remedy shall be the return and wife, as community property. Duly records in the Office of the Recorder of November 16, 2017 MTC Financial Inc. may be postponed one or more times of monies paid to the Trustee, and the Appointed Trustee: National Default Fresno County, California, executed by dba Trustee Corps TS No. CA08000389- by the mortgagee, beneficiary, trustee, successful bidder shall have no further Servicing Corporation. Recorded RICHARD G. HOLLIDAY AND SUE 17-1 17100 Gillette Ave Irvine, CA or a court, pursuant to Section 2924g recourse.The requirements of California 10/19/2010 as Instrument No. 2010- R. HOLLIDAY, CO-TRUSTEES OF 92614 Phone: 949-252-8300 TDD: 866- of the California Civil Code. The law Civil Code Section 2923.5(b)/2923.55(c) 0139714 (or Book, Page) of the Official THE RICHARD G. HOLLIDAY AND 660-4288 Stephanie Hoy, Authorized requires that information about trustee were fulfilled when the Notice of Records of Fresno County, California. SUE R. HOLLIDAY REVOCABLE Signatory SALE INFORMATION CAN sale postponements be made available Default was recorded. NOTICE TO Date of Sale: 12/14/2017 at 10:00 AM. LIVING TRUST DATED BE OBTAINED ON LINE AT www. to you and to the public, as a courtesy POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you are Place of Sale: At the Van Ness Avenue DECEMBER 15, 2005, as Trustor(s), insourcelogic.com FOR AUTOMATED to those not present at the sale. If you considering bidding on this property lien, exit from the County Courthouse, 1100 in favor of WASHINGTON MUTUAL SALES INFORMATION PLEASE wish to learn whether your sale date you should understand that there are risks Van Ness, Fresno, CA 93721. Estimated BANK as Beneficiary, WILL SELL AT CALL: In Source Logic AT 702-659- has been postponed, and, if applicable, involved in bidding at a trustee auction. amount of unpaid balance and other PUBLIC AUCTION TO THE HIGHEST 7766 Trustee Corps may be acting as a the rescheduled time and date for the You will be bidding on a lien, not on the charges: $238,222.43. Street Address BIDDER, in lawful money of the United debt collector attempting to collect a sale of this property, you may call 714- property itself. Placing the highest bid at or other common designation of real States, all payable at the time of sale, that debt. Any information obtained may be 730-2727 for information regarding the a trustee auction does not automatically property: 5624 W Millbrae Ave, aka certain property situated in said County, used for that purpose.ISL Number 35579, trustee’s sale or visit this Internet Web entitle you to free and clear ownership of 5624 W. Millbrae, Fresno, CA 93722. California describing the land therein Pub Dates: 11/24/2017, 12/01/2017, site www.lpsasap.com for information the property. You should also be aware The undersigned Trustee disclaims any as: AS MORE FULLY DESCRIBED IN 12/08/2017, FRESNO BUSINESS regarding the sale of this property, using that the lien being auctioned off may liability for any incorrectness of the street SAID DEED OF TRUST The property JOURNAL the file number assigned to this case be a junior lien. If you are the highest address or other common designation, if heretofore described is being sold “as is”. 11/24/2017, 12/01/2017, 12/08/2017 00000006937502. Information about bidder at the auction, you are or may be any, shown above. If no street address The street address and other common ------postponements that are very short in responsible for paying off all liens senior or other common designation is shown, designation, if any, of the real property duration or that occur close in time to to the lien being auctioned off, before directions to the location of the property described above is purported to be: 2538 NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE TS the scheduled sale may not immediately you can receive clear title to the property. may be obtained by sending a written E KELSO AVE, FRESNO, CA 93720 No. CA-17-772266-BF Order No.: 730- be reflected in the telephone information You are encouraged to investigate the request to the beneficiary within 10 days The undersigned Trustee disclaims any 1705225-70 YOU ARE IN DEFAULT or on the Internet Web site. The best existence, priority, and size of outstanding of the date of first publication of this liability for any incorrectness of the street UNDER A DEED OF TRUST DATED way to verify postponement information liens that may exist on this property by Notice of Sale. If the Trustee is unable to address and other common designation, if 5/30/2007. UNLESS YOU TAKE is to attend the scheduled sale. FOR contacting the county recorder’s office convey title for any reason, the successful any, shown herein. Said sale will be made ACTION TO PROTECT YOUR TRUSTEE SALE INFORMATION or a title insurance company, either of bidder’s sole and exclusive remedy shall without covenant or warranty, express PROPERTY, IT MAY BE SOLD AT PLEASE CALL:AGENCY SALES and which may charge you a fee for this be the return of monies paid to the Trustee, or implied, regarding title, possession, A PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU NEED AN POSTING 2 714-730-2727 www.lpsasap. information. If you consult either of these and the successful bidder shall have or encumbrances, to pay the remaining EXPLANATION OF THE NATURE com BARRETT DAFFIN FRAPPIER resources, you should be aware that the no further recourse. The requirements principal sum of the Note(s) secured by OF THE PROCEEDING AGAINST TREDER and WEISS, LLP as Trustee same lender may hold more than one of California Civil Code Section said Deed of Trust, with interest thereon, YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT A 20955 Pathfinder Road, Suite 300 mortgage or deed of trust on the property. 2923.5(b)/2923.55(c) were fulfilled when as provided in said Note(s), advances if LAWYER. A public auction sale to the Diamond Bar, CA 91765 (866) 795-1852 NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNER: The the Notice of Default was recorded. any, under the terms of the Deed of Trust, highest bidder for cash, cashier’s check Dated: 11/13/2017. BARRETT DAFFIN sale date shown on this notice of sale NOTICE TO POTENTIAL BIDDERS: estimated fees, charges and expenses of drawn on a state or national bank, check FRAPPIER TREDER and WEISS, LLP may be postponed one or more times If you are considering bidding on this the Trustee and of the trusts created by drawn by state or federal credit union, IS ACTING AS A DEBT COLLECTOR by the mortgagee, beneficiary, trustee, property lien, you should understand that said Deed of Trust. The total amount of the or a check drawn by a state or federal ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT. or a court, pursuant to Section 2924g there are risks involved in bidding at a unpaid balance of the obligations secured savings and loan association, or savings ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED of the California Civil Code. The law trustee auction. You will be bidding on by the property to be sold and reasonable association, or savings bank specified in WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. requires that information about trustee a lien, not on the property itself. Placing estimated costs, expenses and advances Section 5102 to the Financial Code and A-4638358 11/24/2017, 12/01/2017, sale postponements be made available the highest bid at a trustee auction does at the time of the initial publication of this authorized to do business in this state, will 12/08/2017 to you and to the public, as a courtesy not automatically entitle you to free and Notice of Trustee’s Sale is estimated to be held by duly appointed trustee. The 11/24/2017, 12/01/2017, 12/08/2017 to those not present at the sale. If you clear ownership of the property. You be $337,740.84 (Estimated). However, sale will be made, but without covenant or ------wish to learn whether your sale date has should also be aware that the lien being prepayment premiums, accrued interest warranty, expressed or implied, regarding been postponed, and, if applicable, the auctioned off may be a junior lien. If you and advances will increase this figure title, possession, or encumbrances, to (1) rescheduled time and date for the sale are the highest bidder at the auction, you prior to sale. Beneficiary’s bid at said pay the remaining principal sum of the NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE T.S. No. of this property, you may call 800-280- are or may be responsible for paying off sale may include all or part of said note(s) secured by the Deed of Trust, 17-30771-BA-CA Title No. 17-0006484- 2832 or visit this Internet Web site www. all liens senior to the lien being auctioned amount. In addition to cash, the Trustee with interest and late charges thereon, as 02 A.P.N. 450-113-13 ATTENTION ndscorp.com/sales, using the file number off, before you can receive clear title will accept a cashier’s check drawn on a provided in the note(s), advances, under RECORDER: THE FOLLOWING assigned to this case 17-30771-BA-CA. to the property. You are encouraged to state or national bank, a check drawn by the terms of the Deed of Trust, interest REFERENCE TO AN ATTACHED Information about postponements that are investigate the existence, priority, and a state or federal credit union or a check thereon, fees, charges and expenses of the SUMMARY IS APPLICABLE TO very short in duration or that occur close size of outstanding liens that may exist drawn by a state or federal savings and Trustee for the total amount (at the time THE NOTICE PROVIDED TO THE in time to the scheduled sale may not on this property by contacting the county loan association, savings association or of the initial publication of the Notice of TRUSTOR ONLY PURSUANT TO immediately be reflected in the telephone recorder’s office or a title insurance savings bank specified in Section 5102 Sale) reasonably estimated to be set forth CIVIL CODE 2923.3. NOTE: THERE IS information or on the Internet Web site. company, either of which may charge you of the California Financial Code and below. The amount may be greater on A SUMMARY OF THE INFORMATION The best way to verify postponement a fee for this information. If you consult authorized to do business in California, the day of sale. BENEFICIARY MAY IN THIS DOCUMENT ATTACHED. information is to attend the scheduled either of these resources, you should be or other such funds as may be acceptable ELECT TO BID LESS THAN THE YOU ARE IN DEFAULT UNDER A sale. Date: 11/15/2017 National Default aware that the same lender may hold more to the Trustee. In the event tender other TOTAL AMOUNT DUE. Trustor(s): DEED OF TRUST DATED 10/03/2007. Servicing Corporation c/o Tiffany and than one mortgage or deed of trust on than cash is accepted, the Trustee may Mirce Djordjeski, a married man UNLESS YOU TAKE ACTION TO Bosco, P.A., its agent, 1230 Columbia the property. NOTICE TO PROPERTY withhold the issuance of the Trustee’s sole and separate property Recorded: PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, IT MAY Street, Suite 680 San Diego, CA 92101 OWNER: The sale date shown on Deed Upon Sale until funds become 6/6/2007 as Instrument No. 2007- BE SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. IF Toll Free Phone: 888-264-4010 Sales this notice of sale may be postponed available to the payee or endorsee as a 0111583 of Official Records in the office YOU NEED AN EXPLANATION OF Line 800-280-2832; Sales Website:www. one or more times by the mortgagee, matter of right. The property offered for of the Recorder of FRESNO County, THE NATURE OF THE PROCEEDING ndscorp.com/sales Linda DeGrandis, beneficiary, trustee, or a court, pursuant sale excludes all funds held on account California; Date of Sale: 12/4/2017 at AGAINST YOU, YOU SHOULD Trustee Sales Representative A-4638420 to Section 2924g of the California Civil by the property receiver, if applicable. If 10:00 AM Place of Sale: At the Van CONTACT A LAWYER. A public 11/24/2017, 12/01/2017, 12/08/2017 Code. The law requires that information the Trustee is unable to convey title for Ness Avenue exit from the County auction sale to the highest bidder for 11/24/2017, 12/01/2017, 12/08/2017 about trustee sale postponements be any reason, the successful bidder’s sole Courthouse at 1100 Van Ness Avenue, cash, (cashier’s check(s) must be made ------made available to you and to the public, and exclusive remedy shall be the return Fresno, CA 93724 Amount of unpaid payable to National Default Servicing as a courtesy to those not present at the of monies paid to the Trustee and the balance and other charges: $272,685.30 Corporation), drawn on a state or national (1) sale. If you wish to learn whether your successful bidder shall have no further The purported property address is: 228 bank, a check drawn by a state or federal NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE sale date has been postponed, and, if recourse. Notice to Potential Bidders W SANTA ANA AVE, FRESNO, CA credit union, or a check drawn by a state T.S. No. 17-00700-QQ-CA Title No. applicable, the rescheduled time and If you are considering bidding on this 93705-0639 Assessor’s Parcel No.: 425- or federal savings and loan association, 170307797-CA-VOI A.P.N. 506- date for the sale of this property, you property lien, you should understand that 122-26 NOTICE TO POTENTIAL savings association, or savings bank 480-20 ATTENTION RECORDER: may call 714-730-2727 or visit this there are risks involved in bidding at a BIDDERS: If you are considering specified in Section 5102 of the Financial THE FOLLOWING REFERENCE Internet Web site www.ndscorp.com/ Trustee auction. You will be bidding on bidding on this property lien, you should Code and authorized to do business TO AN ATTACHED SUMMARY IS sales, using the file number assigned to a lien, not on the property itself. Placing understand that there are risks involved in this state; will be held by the duly APPLICABLE TO THE NOTICE this case 17-00700-QQ-CA. Information the highest bid at a Trustee auction does in bidding at a trustee auction. You will appointed trustee as shown below, of all PROVIDED TO THE TRUSTOR ONLY about postponements that are very short not automatically entitle you to free and right, title, and interest conveyed to and PURSUANT TO CIVIL CODE 2923.3. in duration or that occur close in time to clear ownership of the property. You now held by the trustee in the hereinafter NOTE: THERE IS A SUMMARY the scheduled sale may not immediately should also be aware that the lien being be reflected in the telephone information auctioned off may be a junior lien. If you described property under and pursuant to OF THE INFORMATION IN THIS Continued | Next Page FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2017 www.thebusinessjournal.com Public Notices 21

TRUSTEE SALES AT PUBLIC AUCTION TO HIGHEST YOUR PROPERTY, IT MAY BE SOLD to this case: 134774. Information about issuance of the Trustee’s Deed until BIDDER FOR CASH, CASHIER’S AT A PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU NEED postponements that are very short in fund become available to the payee or Continued | From 20 CHECK/CASH EQUIVALENT or other AN EXPLANATION OF THE NATURE duration or that occur close in time to the endorsee as a matter of right. NOTICE form of payment authorized by California OF THE PROCEEDING AGAINST scheduled sale may not immediately be TO POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you Civil Code 2924h(b), (payable at time of YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT A reflected in the telephone information or considering bidding on this property lien, be bidding on a lien, not on the property sale in lawful money of the United States). LAWYER. On 12/13/2017 at 9:00 AM, on the Internet Web site. The best way you should understand that there are risks itself. Placing the highest bid at a trustee DATE OF SALE: 12/12/2017. TIME OF The Mortgage Law Firm, PLC, as duly to verify postponement information is involved in bidding at a trustee auction. auction does not automatically entitle SALE: 10:00 AM. PLACE OF SALE: appointed Trustee under and pursuant to attend the scheduled sale. A-4637645 You will be bidding on a lien, not on the you to free and clear ownership of the AT THE VAN NESS AVENUE EXIT to Deed of Trust recorded 11/03/2014, 11/17/2017, 11/24/2017, 12/01/2017 property itself. Placing the highest bid at property. You should also be aware FROM THE COUNTY COURTHOUSE, as Instrument No. 2014-0124735-00, in 11/17/2017, 11/24/2017, 12/01/2017 a trustee auction does not automatically that the lien being auctioned off may 1100 VAN NESS, FRESNO, CA book xx, page xx, of Official Records ------entitle you to free and clear ownership of be a junior lien. If you are the highest 93721. STREET ADDRESS and other in the office of the County Recorder the property. You should also be aware bidder at the auction, you are or may be common designation, if any, of the real of Fresno County, State of California, NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE that the lien being auctioned off may responsible for paying off all liens senior property described above is purported to executed by Jeremy Allan Gardner UNDER DEED OF TRUST LOAN: be a junior lien. If you are the highest to the lien being auctioned off, before be:1231 NORTH BLYTHE AVENUE, and Stacy Renee Gardner, Husband SHUBIN OTHER: F1707004-LM TS bidder at the auction, you are or may be you can receive clear title to the property. FRESNO, CALIFORNIA 93722. and Wife as Joint Tenants, WILL SELL NUMBER:F1707004 AF A.P. NUMBER responsible for paying off all liens senior You are encouraged to investigate the APN#: 312-320-40. The undersigned AT PUBLIC AUCTION TO HIGHEST 505-050-33 YOU ARE IN DEFAULT to the lien being auctioned off, before existence, priority, and size of outstanding Trustee disclaims any liability for any BIDDER FOR CASH, CASHIER’S UNDER A DEED OF TRUST, DATED you can receive clear title to the property. liens that may exist on this property by incorrectness of the street address and CHECK/CASH EQUIVALENT or other August 16, 2006. UNLESS YOU You are encouraged to investigate the contacting the county recorder’s office other common designation, if any, shown form of payment authorized by 2924h(b), TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT YOUR existence, priority, and size of outstanding or a title insurance company, either of herein. Said sale will be made, but (payable at time of sale in lawful money PROPERTY, IT MAY BE SOLD AT liens that may exist on this property by which may charge you a fee for this without covenant or warranty, expressed of the United States), Fresno Superior A PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU NEED AN contacting the county recorder’s office information. If you consult either of these or implied, regarding title, possession, Courthouse, 1100 Van Ness Avenue, EXPLANATION OF THE NATURE or a title insurance company, either of resources, you should be aware that the or encumbrances, to pay the remaining Fresno, CA 93724 - West Entrance to the OF THE PROCEEDING AGAINST which may charge you a fee for this same lender may hold more than one principal sum of the note(s) secured by County Courthouse Breezeway. All right, YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT A information. If you consult either of these mortgage or deed of trust on the property. said Deed of Trust, with interest thereon, title and interest conveyed to and now LAWYER. NOTICE is hereby given resources, you should be aware that the NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNER: as provided in said note(s), advances, held by it under said Deed of Trust in the that CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, same lender may hold more that one The sale date shown on this notice of under the terms of said Deed of Trust, fees, property situated in said County and State, a California Corporation , as duly mortgage or deed of trust on the property. sale may be postponed one or more times charges and expenses of the Trustee and described as: FULLY DESCRIBED IN appointed trustee under and pursuant to NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNER: The by the mortgagee, beneficiary, trustee, of the trusts created by said Deed of Trust. THE ABOVE DEED OF TRUST. APN Deed of Trust executed by MARIAN sale date shown on this notice of sale or a court, pursuant to Section 2924g The total amount of the unpaid balance of 438-173-06. The street address and other D. SHUBIN A MARRIED WOMAN may be postponed one or more times of the California Civil Code. The law the obligation secured by the property to common designation, if any, of the real AS HER SOLE AND SEPARATE by the mortgagee, beneficiary, trustee, requires that information about trustee be sold and reasonable estimated costs, property described above is purported PROPERTY recorded on 08/16/2006 or a court, pursuant to Section 2924g sale postponements be made available expenses and advances at the time of the to be: 4641 East Fountain Way, as Instrument No. 2006-0170174 in of the California Civil Code. The law to you and to the public, as a courtesy initial publication of the Notice of Sale Fresno, CA 93726. The undersigned Book N/A Page N/A of Official records requires that information about trustee to those not present at the sale. If you is $63,081.55. The beneficiary under said Trustee disclaims any liability for any in the office of the County Recorder sale postponements be made available wish to learn whether your sale date has Deed of Trust heretofore executed and incorrectness of the street address and of FRESNO County, California, and to you and to the public, as a courtesy been postponed, and, if applicable, the delivered to the undersigned a written other common designation, if any, shown pursuant to the Notice of Default and to those not present at the sale. If you rescheduled time and date for the sale of Declaration of Default and Demand for herein. Said sale will be made, but Election to Sell thereunder recorded wish to learn whether your sale date this property, you may call 916-939-0772 Sale, and a written Notice of Default and without covenant or warranty, expressed 07/17/2017 in Book N/A, Page N/A, has been postponed, and, if applicable, for information regarding the trustee’s Election to Sell. The undersigned caused or implied, regarding title, possession, as Instrument No. 2017-0088004-00 of the rescheduled time and date for the sale or visit this Internet Web site http:// said Notice of Default and Election to or encumbrances, to pay the remaining said Official Records, WILL SELL on sale of this property, you may call (714) www.qualityloan.com, using the file Sell to be recorded in the county where principal sum of the note(s) secured by 12/07/2017 at the Van Ness Avenue exit 730-2727 for information regarding number assigned to this foreclosure the real property is located. NOTICE said Deed of Trust, with interest thereon, from the County Courthouse 1100 Van the trustee’s sale or visit this Internet by the Trustee: CA-17-772266-BF. TO POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you are as provided in said note(s), advances, Ness Fresno, CA 93721 at 10:00 A.M. AT Web site www.servicelinkasap.com for Information about postponements considering bidding on this property lien, if any, under the terms of said Deed of PUBLIC AUCTION TO THE HIGHEST information regarding the sale of this that are very short in duration or that you should understand that there are risks Trust, fees, charges and expenses of the BIDDER FOR CASH (payable at the property, using the file number assigned occur close in time to the scheduled involved in bidding at a trustee auction. Trustee and of the trusts created by said time of sale in lawful money of the to this case F1707004. Information about sale may not immediately be reflected You will be bidding on a lien, not on the Deed of Trust. The total amount of the United States, by cash, a cashier’s check postponements that are very short in in the telephone information or on the property itself. Placing the highest bid at unpaid balance of the obligation secured drawn by a state or national bank, a check duration or that occur close in time to the Internet Web site. The best way to verify a trustee auction does not automatically by the property to be sold and reasonable drawn by a state or federal credit union, scheduled sale may not immediately be postponement information is to attend entitle you to free and clear ownership of estimated costs, expenses and advances or a check drawn by a state or federal reflected in the telephone information or the scheduled sale. The undersigned the property. You should also be aware at the time of the initial publication of savings and loan association, savings on the Internet Web site. The best way Trustee disclaims any liability for any that the lien being auctioned off may the Notice of Sale is: $99,371.08. If the association, or savings bank specified in to verify postponement information is incorrectness of the property address or be a junior lien. If you are the highest Trustee is unable to convey title for any section 5102 of the Financial Code and to attend the scheduled sale. Said sale other common designation, if any, shown bidder at the auction, you are or may be reason, the successful bidder’s sole and authorized to do business in this state), will be made, but without covenant or herein. If no street address or other responsible for paying off all liens senior exclusive remedy shall be the return all right, title and interest conveyed to warranty, expressed or implied, regarding common designation is shown, directions to the lien being auctioned off, before of monies paid to the Trustee, and the and now held by it under said Deed of title, possession, or encumbrances, to to the location of the property may be you can receive clear title to the property. successful bidder shall have no further Trust in the property situated in said pay the remaining principal sum of the obtained by sending a written request You are encouraged to investigate the recourse. The beneficiary under said County and State hereinafter described: note(s) secured by said Deed of Trust, to the beneficiary within 10 days of the existence, priority, and size of outstanding Deed of Trust heretofore executed and PARCEL 2 OF PARCEL MAP NO. with interest thereon, as provided in said date of first publication of this Notice liens that may exist on this property by delivered to the undersigned a written 7604 AS RECORDED IN BOOK 56 OF note(s), advances, if any, under the terms of Sale. If the sale is set aside for any contacting the county recorder’s office Declaration of Default and Demand PARCEL MAPS AT PAGE 42, FRESNO of the Deed of Trust, estimated fees, reason, including if the Trustee is unable or a title insurance company, either of for Sale, and written Notice of Default COUNTY RECORDS. EXCEPTING charges and expenses of the Trustee and to convey title, the Purchaser at the sale which may charge you a fee for this and Election to Sell. The undersigned THEREFROM THE WEST 300 FEET the trusts created by said Deed of Trust, shall be entitled only to a return of the information. If you consult either of these caused a Notice of Default and Election OF THE SOUTH 300 FEET OF THE to-wit:$238,294.82 (Estimated). Accrued monies paid to the Trustee. This shall resources, you should be aware that the to Sell to be recorded in the county WEST HALF OF THE SOUTHWEST interest and additional advances, if any, be the Purchaser’s sole and exclusive same lender may hold more than one where the real property is located. Dated: QUARTER OF THE SOUTHEAST will increase this figure prior to sale. The remedy. The purchaser shall have no mortgage or deed of trust on the property. 11/6/2017 THE MORTGAGE LAW QUARTER OF SECTION 8, TOWNSHIP Beneficiary may elect to bid less than further recourse against the Trustor, the NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNER: The FIRM, PLC Adriana Durham/Authorized 13 SOUTH, RANGE 19 EAST, MOUNT their credit bid. The Beneficiary under Trustee, the Beneficiary, the Beneficiary’s sale date shown on this notice of sale Signature 41689 Enterprise Circle North, DIABLO BASE AND MERIDIAN, said Deed of Trust heretofore executed Agent, or the Beneficiary’s Attorney. If may be postponed one or more times Ste. 228, Temecula, CA 92590 (619) AND BEING A PORTION OF LOT and delivered to the undersigned a written you have previously been discharged by the mortgagee, beneficiary, trustee, 465-8200. FOR TRUSTEE’S SALE 31 OF THE MUSCATEL ESTATE, IN Declaration of Default and Demand for through bankruptcy, you may have been or a court, pursuant to Section 2924g INFORMATION PLEASE CALL (800) THE COUNTY OF FRESNO, STATE Sale, and a written Notice of Default and released of personal liability for this loan of the California Civil Code. The law 280-2832. The Mortgage Law Firm, OF CALIFORNIA, ACCORDING TO Election to Sell. The undersigned caused in which case this letter is intended to requires that information about trustee PLC. may be attempting to collect a THE MAP THEREOF RECORDED said Notice of Default and Election to exercise the note holders right’s against sale postponements be made available debt. Any information obtained may IN BOOK 4, PAGE 67 OF PLATS, Sell to be recorded in the County where the real property only. Date: Quality to you and to the public, as a courtesy be used for that purpose. NOTICE TO IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY the real property is located and more Loan Service Corporation 411 Ivy to those not present at the sale. If you POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you are RECORDER OF SAID COUNTY.THE than 3 months have elapsed since such Street San Diego, CA 92101 619-645- wish to learn whether your sale date considering bidding on this property SALE BEING MADE PURSUANT TO recordation. SALE INFORMATION 7711 For NON SALE information has been postponed, and, if applicable, lien, you should understand that there THIS NOTICE MAY BE A UNIFIED/ CAN BE OBTAINED ON LINE AT www. only Sale Line: 916-939-0772 Or the rescheduled time and date for the are risks involved in bidding at a trustee MIXED COLLATERAL SALE AS TO servicelinkasap.com AUTOMATED Login to: http://www.qualityloan.com sale of this property, you may call 714- auction. You will be bidding on a lien, SOME OR ALL OF THE PERSONAL SALES INFORMATION PLEASE Reinstatement Line: (866) 645-7711 730-2727 for information regarding the not on the property itself. Placing the PROPERTY, IN ACCORDANCE CALL (714) 730-2727 Dated: 11/06/2017 Ext 5318 Quality Loan Service Corp. trustee’s sale or visit this Internet Web highest bid at a trustee auction does not WITH CALIFORNIA COMMERCIAL CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, a TS No.: CA-17-772266-BF IDSPub site www.lpsasap.com for information automatically entitle you to free and CODE SECTION 9604(a)(1)(B) California Corporation, as said Trustee #0133528 11/10/2017 11/17/2017 regarding the sale of this property, using clear ownership of the property. You AND SUBJECT TO CERTAIN 7330 N. PALM AVE., SUITE 101 11/24/2017 the file number assigned to this case should also be aware that the lien being MOBILEHOME REQUIREMENTS BY (93711), P.O. BOX 60016 FRESNO, CA, 11/10/2017, 11/17/2017, 11/24/2017 00000006924542. Information about auctioned off may be a junior lien. If you HCD. DESCRIPTION OF PERSONAL 93794-0016 (559) 451-3700 By: Arlene ------postponements that are very short in are the highest bidder at the auction, you PROPERTY COVERED UNDER THE Fontes, Trustee Sale Officer. A-4637766 duration or that occur close in time to are or may be responsible for paying off UNIFIED SALE IS AS FOLLOWS: ONE 11/17/2017, 11/24/2017, 12/01/2017 NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE the scheduled sale may not immediately all liens senior to the lien being auctioned 16’ x 64’ SCOTTSMAN MODULAR 11/17/2017, 11/24/2017, 12/01/2017 Trustee Sale No. : 00000006924542 be reflected in the telephone information off, before you can receive clear title OFFICE TRAILER, BEING TRAILER ------Title Order No.: 170276124 FHA/VA/ or on the Internet Web site. The best to the property. You are encouraged to #SMC0051236. The property heretofore PMI No.: ATTENTION RECORDER: way to verify postponement information investigate the existence, priority, and described is being sold “as is”. The street NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE THE FOLLOWING REFERENCE TO is to attend the scheduled sale. FOR size of outstanding liens that may exist address and other common designation, if Trustee Sale No. : 00000006532600 AN ATTACHED SUMMARY APPLIES TRUSTEE SALE INFORMATION on this property by contacting the county any, of the real property described above Title Order No.: 730-1700239-70 ONLY TO COPIES PROVIDED TO PLEASE CALL: AGENCY SALES and recorder’s office or a title insurance is purported to be: NONE GIVEN AS FHA/VA/PM No.: 045-6511899-952 THE TRUSTOR, NOT TO THIS POSTING 2 714-730-2727 www.lpsasap. company, either of which may charge you TO APN 505-050-33: DIRECTIONS ATTENTION RECORDER: THE RECORDED ORIGINAL NOTICE. com BARRETT DAFFIN FRAPPIER a fee for this information. If you consult MAY BE OBTAINED BY WRITTEN FOLLOWING REFERENCE TO AN NOTE: THERE IS A SUMMARY TREDER and WEISS, LLP as Trustee either of these resources, you should be REQUEST SUBMITTED TO THE ATTACHED SUMMARY APPLIES OF THE INFORMATION IN THIS 20955 Pathfinder Road, Suite 300 aware that the same lender may hold more BENEFICIARY, ATL VENTURES, ONLY TO COPIES PROVIDED TO DOCUMENT ATTACHED. YOU ARE Diamond Bar, CA 91765 (866) 795-1852 than one mortgage or deed of trust on LLC, A FLORIDA LLC, C/O CAPITAL THE TRUSTOR, NOT TO THIS IN DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF Dated: 11/02/2017. BARRETT DAFFIN the property. NOTICE TO PROPERTY SERVICING, INC., ATTN: NANCY RECORDED ORIGINAL NOTICE. TRUST, DATED 06/23/2005. UNLESS FRAPPIER TREDER and WEISS, LLP OWNER: The sale date shown on DESROBERTS, 50 PORTLAND PIER, NOTE: THERE IS A SUMMARY YOU TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT IS ACTING AS A DEBT COLLECTOR this notice of sale may be postponed SUITE 400, PORTLAND, ME 04101; OF THE INFORMATION IN THIS YOUR PROPERTY, IT MAY BE SOLD ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT. one or more times by the mortgagee, WITHIN TEN DAYS FROM THE FIRST DOCUMENT ATTACHED. YOU ARE AT A PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU NEED ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED beneficiary, trustee, or a court, pursuant PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE. IN DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF AN EXPLANATION OF THE NATURE WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. to Section 2924g of the California Civil The undersigned Trustee disclaims any TRUST, DATED 01/25/2008. UNLESS OF THE PROCEEDING AGAINST A-4637403 11/10/2017, 11/17/2017, Code. The law requires that information liability for any incorrectness of the street YOU TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT 11/24/2017 about trustee sale postponements be address and other common designation if YOUR PROPERTY, IT MAY BE SOLD A LAWYER. BARRETT DAFFIN 11/10/2017, 11/17/2017, 11/24/2017 made available to you and to the public, any, shown herein. In addition to cash, AT A PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU NEED FRAPPIER TREDER and WEISS, LLP, ------as a courtesy to those not present at the the Trustee will accept a cashier’s check AN EXPLANATION OF THE NATURE as duly appointed Trustee under and sale. If you wish to learn whether your drawn on a state or national bank, a check OF THE PROCEEDING AGAINST pursuant to Deed of Trust Recorded on NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE Trustee sale date has been postponed, and, if drawn by a state or federal credit union YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT 06/27/2005 as Instrument No. 2005- Sale No. 134774 Title No. 170169625-CA- applicable, the rescheduled time and or a check drawn by a state or federal A LAWYER. BARRETT DAFFIN 0141730 of official records in the office of VOI NOTE: THERE IS A SUMMARY date for the sale of this property, you savings and loan association, savings FRAPPIER TREDER and WEISS, LLP, the County Recorder of FRESNO County, OF THE INFORMATION IN THIS may call (800) 280-2832 for information association or savings bank specified in as duly appointed Trustee under and State of CALIFORNIA. EXECUTED DOCUMENT ATTACHED. YOU ARE regarding the trustee’s sale or visit this Section 5102 of the Financial Code and BY: JOE ARTIAGA AND CARMEN IN DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF Internet Web site -www.auction.com- for authorized to do business in this state. ARTIAGA, HUSBAND AND WIFE TRUST, DATED 10/28/2014. UNLESS information regarding the sale of this In the event tender other than cash is AS JOINT TENANTS, WILL SELL YOU TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT property, using the file number assigned accepted the Trustee may withhold the Continued | Next Page 22 Public Notices www.thebusinessjournal.com FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2017

12/01/2017 the rescheduled time and date for the recourse against the Mortgagor, the or a check drawn by a state or federal TRUSTEE SALES 11/17/2017, 11/24/2017, 12/01/2017 sale of this property, you may call 714- Mortgagee, or the Mortgagee’s Attorney. savings and loan association, or savings Continued From 21 ------730-2727 for information regarding the If you have previously been discharged association, or savings bank specified in | trustee’s sale or visit this Internet Web through bankruptcy, you may have been Section 5102 of the Financial Code and NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE Trustee site www.lpsasap.com for information released of personal liability for this loan authorized to do business in this state pursuant to Deed of Trust Recorded on Sale No. : 00000006158059 Title Order regarding the sale of this property, using in which case this letter is intended to will be held by the duly appointed trustee 01/31/2008 as Instrument No. 2008- No.: 730-1607588-70 FHA/VA/PM the file number assigned to this case exercise the note holder’s rights against as shown below, of all right, title, and 0013828 of official records in the office of No.: ATTENTION RECORDER: THE 00000006158059. Information about the real property only. THIS NOTICE interest conveyed to and now held by the County Recorder of FRESNO County, FOLLOWING REFERENCE TO AN postponements that are very short in IS SENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF the trustee in the hereinafter described State of CALIFORNIA. EXECUTED ATTACHED SUMMARY APPLIES duration or that occur close in time to COLLECTING A DEBT. THIS FIRM property under and pursuant to a Deed of BY: GLORIA MACIAS, A SINGLE ONLY TO COPIES PROVIDED TO the scheduled sale may not immediately IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A Trust described below. The sale will be WOMAN, WILL SELL AT PUBLIC THE TRUSTOR, NOT TO THIS be reflected in the telephone information DEBT ON BEHALF OF THE HOLDER made, but without covenant or warranty, AUCTION TO HIGHEST BIDDER RECORDED ORIGINAL NOTICE. or on the Internet Web site. The best AND OWNER OF THE NOTE. ANY expressed or implied, regarding title, FOR CASH, CASHIER’S CHECK/ NOTE: THERE IS A SUMMARY way to verify postponement information INFORMATION OBTAINED BY OR possession, or encumbrances, to pay the CASH EQUIVALENT or other form of OF THE INFORMATION IN THIS is to attend the scheduled sale. FOR PROVIDED TO THIS FIRM OR THE remaining principal sum of the note(s) payment authorized by California Civil DOCUMENT ATTACHED. YOU ARE TRUSTEE SALE INFORMATION CREDITOR WILL BE USED FOR secured by the Deed of Trust, with Code 2924h(b), (payable at time of sale IN DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF PLEASE CALL:AGENCY SALES and THAT PURPOSE.As required by law, interest and late charges thereon, as in lawful money of the United States). TRUST, DATED 12/26/2008. UNLESS POSTING 2 714-730-2727 www.lpsasap. you are hereby notified that a negative provided in the note(s), advances, under DATE OF SALE: 12/19/2017. TIME OF YOU TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT com BARRETT DAFFIN FRAPPIER credit report reflecting on your credit the terms of the Deed of Trust, interest SALE: 10:00 AM. PLACE OF SALE: YOUR PROPERTY, IT MAY BE SOLD TREDER and WEISS, LLP as Trustee record may be submitted to a credit report thereon, fees, charges and expenses of AT THE VAN NESS AVENUE EXIT AT A PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU NEED 20955 Pathfinder Road, Suite 300 agency if you fail to fulfill the terms of the Trustee for the total amount (at the FROM THE COUNTY COURTHOUSE, AN EXPLANATION OF THE NATURE Diamond Bar, CA 91765 (866) 795-1852 your credit obligations. NOTICE TO time of the initial publication of the 1100 VAN NESS, FRESNO, CA 93721. OF THE PROCEEDING AGAINST Dated: 11/07/2017. BARRETT DAFFIN POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you are Notice of Sale) reasonably estimated STREET ADDRESS and other common YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT FRAPPIER TREDER and WEISS, LLP considering bidding on this property lien, to be set forth below. The amount may designation, if any, of the real property A LAWYER. BARRETT DAFFIN IS ACTING AS A DEBT COLLECTOR you should understand that there are risks be greater on the day of sale. Trustor: described above is purported to be:1915 FRAPPIER TREDER and WEISS, LLP, ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT. involved in bidding at a trustee auction. OLIVER L BAINES III, AND WEST ASHLAN AVENUE, FRESNO, as duly appointed Trustee under and ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED You will be bidding on a lien, not on the LASHAWN BAINES, HUSBAND CALIFORNIA 93705. APN#: 433-101- pursuant to Deed of Trust Recorded on WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. property itself. Placing the highest bid at AND WIFE AS JOINT TENANTS Duly 06. The undersigned Trustee disclaims 01/02/2009 as Instrument No. 2009- A-FN4637677 11/17/2017, 11/24/2017, a trustee auction does not automatically Appointed Trustee: The Wolf Firm, A any liability for any incorrectness of 0000024 of official records in the office of 12/01/2017 entitle you to free and clear ownership of Law Corporation Recorded 5/5/2006 as the street address and other common the County Recorder of FRESNO County, 11/17/2017, 11/24/2017, 12/01/2017 the property. You should also be aware Instrument No. 2006-0095495 of Official designation, if any, shown herein. Said State of CALIFORNIA. EXECUTED ------that the lien being auctioned off may Records in the office of the Recorder sale will be made, but without covenant or BY: MARIAN K WEBER, A SINGLE be a junior lien. If you are the highest of Fresno County, California, Street warranty, expressed or implied,regarding PERSON, WILL SELL AT PUBLIC NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE T.S. bidder at the auction, you are or may be Address or other common designation of title, possession, or encumbrances, to AUCTION TO HIGHEST BIDDER No.: 17-19026 A.P.N.: 509-430-63 NOTE: responsible for paying off all liens senior real property: 5033 WEST HOLLAND pay the remaining principal sum of the FOR CASH, CASHIER’S CHECK/ THERE IS A SUMMARY OF THE to the lien being auctioned off, before AVENUE FRESNO, CA 93722 A.P.N.: note(s) secured by said Deed of Trust, CASH EQUIVALENT or other form of INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT you can receive clear title to the property. 510-303-80 Date of Sale: 12/12/2017 at with interest thereon, as provided in payment authorized by California Civil ATTACHED. PURSUANT TO CIVIL You are encouraged to investigate the 10:00 AM Place of Sale: At the Van Ness said note(s), advances, under the terms Code 2924h(b), (payable at time of sale CODE Section 2923.3(a), THE existence, priority, and size of outstanding Avenue exit from the County Courthouse of said Deed of Trust, fees, charges and in lawful money of the United States). SUMMARY OF INFORMATION liens that may exist on this property by at 1100 Van Ness Avenue, Fresno, CA expenses of the Trustee and of the trusts DATE OF SALE: 12/19/2017. TIME OF REFERRED TO ABOVE IS NOT contacting the county recorder’s office 93724 Amount of unpaid balance and created by said Deed of Trust. The total SALE: 10:00 AM. PLACE OF SALE: ATTACHED TO THE RECORDED or a title insurance company, either of other charges: $308,438.62, estimated amount of the unpaid balance of the AT THE VAN NESS AVENUE EXIT COPY OF THIS DOCUMENT BUT which may charge you a fee for this The undersigned Trustee disclaims any obligation secured by the property to FROM THE COUNTY COURTHOUSE, ONLY TO THE COPIES PROVIDED information. If you consult either of these liability for any incorrectness of the street be sold and reasonable estimated costs, 1100 VAN NESS, FRESNO, CA 93721. TO THE TRUSTOR. YOU ARE IN resources, you should be aware that the address or other common designation, if expenses and advances at the time of the STREET ADDRESS and other common DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF same lender may hold more than one any, shown above. If no street address initial publication of the Notice of Sale is designation, if any, of the real property TRUST DATED 2/11/2010. UNLESS mortgage or deed of trust on the property. or other common designation is shown, $143,762.05. The beneficiary under said described above is purported to be: YOU TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNER: The directions to the location of the property Deed of Trust heretofore executed and 1358 N CALAVERAS ST, FRESNO, YOUR PROPERTY, IT MAY BE SOLD sale date shown on this notice of sale may be obtained by sending a written delivered to the undersigned a written CALIFORNIA 93728. APN#: 451-204- AT A PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU NEED may be postponed one or more times request to the beneficiary within 10 Declaration of Default and Demand for 26. The land referred to in this Report is AN EXPLANATION OF THE NATURE by the mortgagee, beneficiary, trustee, days of the date of first publication Sale, and a written Notice of Default and situated in the City of Fresno, County OF THE PROCEEDING AGAINST or a court, pursuant to Section 2924g of this Notice of Sale. NOTICE TO Election to Sell. The undersigned caused of Fresno, State of California, and is YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT A of the CaliforniaCivilCode. The law POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you are said Notice of Default and Election to described as follows:Lots 9 and 10 of LAWYER. A public auction sale to the requires that information about trustee considering bidding on this property lien, Sell to be recorded in the county where Madren Park, as per map recorded January highest bidder for cash, cashier’s check sale postponements be made available you should understand that there are risks the real property is located. NOTICE 10, 1913, in Book 8, Page 43 of Record drawn on a state or national bank, check to you and to the public, as a courtesy involved in bidding at a trustee auction. TO POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you are of Surveys, Fresno County Records. drawn by a state or federal credit union, to those not present at the sale. If you You will be bidding on a lien, not on the considering bidding on this property lien, The undersigned Trustee disclaims any or a check drawn by a state or federal wish to learn whether your sale date property itself. Placing the highest bid at you should understand that there are risks liability for any incorrectness of the street savings and loan association, or savings has been postponed, and, if applicable, a trustee auction does not automatically involved in bidding at a trustee auction. address and other common designation, association, or savings bank specified in the rescheduled time and date for the entitle you to free and clear ownership of You will be bidding on a lien, not on the if any, shown herein. Said sale will be Section 5102 of the Financial Code and sale of this property, you may call (800) the property. You should also be aware property itself. Placing the highest bid at made, but without covenant or warranty, authorized to do business in this state 280-2832 or visit this Internet Web that the lien being auctioned off may a trustee auction does not automatically expressed or implied, regarding title, will be held by the duly appointed trustee site www.Xome.com, using the file be a junior lien. If you are the highest entitle you to free and clear ownership of possession, or encumbrances, to pay the as shown below, of all right, title, and number assigned to this case 17-19026. bidder at the auction, you are or may be the property. You should also be aware remaining principal sum of the note(s) interest conveyed to and now held by Information about postponements that are responsible for paying off all liens senior that the lien being auctioned off may secured by said Deed of Trust, with the trustee in the hereinafter described very short in duration or that occur close to the lien being auctioned off, before be a junior lien. If you are the highest interest thereon, as provided in said property under and pursuant to a Deed of in time to the scheduled sale may not you can receive clear title to the property. bidder at the auction, you are or may be note(s), advances, under the terms of Trust described below. The sale will be immediately be reflected in the telephone You are encouraged to investigate the responsible for paying off all liens senior said Deed of Trust, fees, charges and made, but without covenant or warranty, information or on the Internet Web site. existence, priority, and size of outstanding to the lien being auctioned off, before expenses of the Trustee and of the trusts expressed or implied, regarding title, The best way to verify postponement liens that may exist on this property by you can receive clear title to the property. created by said Deed of Trust. The total possession, or encumbrances, to pay the information is to attend the scheduled contacting the county recorder’s office You are encouraged to investigate the amount of the unpaid balance of the remaining principal sum of the note(s) sale. Date: 11/07/2017 Carrington or a title insurance company, either of existence, priority, and size of outstanding obligation secured by the property to secured by the Deed of Trust, with Foreclosure Services, LLC 1500 South which may charge you a fee for this liens that may exist on this property by be sold and reasonable estimated costs, interest and late charges thereon, as Douglass Road, Suite 150 Anaheim, information. If you consult either of these contacting the county recorder’s office expenses and advances at the time of the provided in the note(s), advances, under CA 92806 Automated Sale Information: resources, you should be aware that the or a title insurance company, either of initial publication of the Notice of Sale the terms of the Deed of Trust, interest (800) 280-2832 or www.auction.com for same lender may hold more than one which may charge you a fee for this is $56,867.86. The beneficiary under said thereon, fees, charges and expenses of NON-SALE information: 888-313-1969 mortgage or deed of trust on the property. information. If you consult either of these Deed of Trust heretofore executed and the Trustee for the total amount (at the Vanessa Gomez, Trustee Sale Specialist. NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNER: The resources, you should be aware that the delivered to the undersigned a written time of the initial publication of the A-4637775 11/17/2017, 11/24/2017, sale date shown on this notice of sale same lender may hold more than one Declaration of Default and Demand for Notice of Sale) reasonably estimated 12/01/2017 may be postponed one or more times mortgage or deed of trust on the property. Sale, and a written Notice of Default and to be set forth below. The amount 11/17/2017, 11/24/2017, 12/01/2017 by the mortgagee, beneficiary, trustee, NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNER: The Election to Sell. The undersigned caused may be greater on the day of sale. ------or a court, pursuant to Section 2924g sale date shown on this notice of sale said Notice of Default and Election to BENEFICIARY MAY ELECT TO BID of the California Civil Code. The law may be postponed one or more times Sell to be recorded in the county where LESS THAN THE TOTAL AMOUNT T.S. No. 17-0303-11 NOTICE requires that information about trustee by the mortgagee, beneficiary, trustee, the real property is located. NOTICE DUE. Trustor: VAN TENNISON, A OF TRUSTEE’S SALE NOTE: sale postponements be made available or a court, pursuant to Section 2924g TO POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you are SINGLE MAN. Duly Appointed Trustee: THERE IS A SUMMARY OF THE to you and to the public, as a courtesy of the California Civil Code. The law considering bidding on this property lien, Carrington Foreclosure Services, LLC. INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT to those not present at the sale. If you requires that information about trustee you should understand that there are risks Recorded 2/18/2010 as Instrument No. ATTACHED 注：本文件包含一个 wish to learn whether your sale date has sale postponements be made available involved in bidding at a trustee auction. 2010-0021213 in book , page Loan 信息摘要 참고사항: 본 첨부 문서에 been postponed, and, if applicable, the to you and to the public, as a courtesy You will be bidding on a lien, not on the Modification recorded on 7/15/2016 정보 요약서가 있습니다 NOTA: rescheduled time and date for the sale to those not present at the sale. If you property itself. Placing the highest bid at .as Instrument No. 2016-0091674-00 SE ADJUNTA UN RESUMEN DE of this property, you may call 916-939- wish to learn whether your sale date a trustee auction does not automatically of Official Records in the office of the LA INFORMACIÓN DE ESTE 0772 or visit this Internet Web site www. has been postponed, and, if applicable, entitle you to free and clear ownership of Recorder of Fresno County, California, DOCUMENTO TALA: MAYROONG nationwideposting.com, using the file the rescheduled time and date for the the property. You should also be aware Described as follows: As more fully BUOD NG IMPORMASYON number assigned to this case 17-0303- sale of this property, you may call 714- that the lien being auctioned off may described on said Deed of Trust. Date of SA DOKUMENTONG ITO NA 11. Information about postponements 730-2727 for information regarding the be a junior lien. If you are the highest Sale: 12/14/2017 at 10:00 AM. Place of NAKALAKIP LƯU Ý: KÈM THEO ĐÂY that are very short in duration or that trustee’s sale or visit this Internet Web bidder at the auction, you are or may be Sale: At the Van Ness Avenue exit from LÀ BẢN TRÌNH BÀY TÓM LƯỢC VỀ occur close in time to the scheduled site www.lpsasap.com for information responsible for paying off all liens senior the County Courthouse, 1100 Van Ness, THÔNG TIN TRONG TÀI LIỆU NÀY sale may not immediately be reflected regarding the sale of this property, using to the lien being auctioned off, before Fresno, CA 93721. Amount of unpaid PLEASE NOTE THAT PURSUANT in the telephone information or on the the file number assigned to this case you can receive clear title to the property. balance and other charges: $187,167.35 TO CIVIL CODE § 2923.3(d)(1) THE Internet Web site. The best way to verify 00000006532600. Information about You are encouraged to investigate the (Estimated). Street Address or other ABOVE STATEMENT IS REQUIRED postponement information is to attend postponements that are very short in existence, priority, and size of outstanding common designation of real property: TO APPEAR ON THIS DOCUMENT the scheduled sale. Date: 11/6/2017 The duration or that occur close in time to liens that may exist on this property by 5519 NORTH GATES AVENUE BUT PURSUANT TO CIVIL CODE Wolf Firm, A Law Corporation 2955 the scheduled sale may not immediately contacting the county recorder’s office FRESNO, CA 93722. The undersigned § 2923.3(a) THE SUMMARY OF Main Street, 2nd Floor Irvine, California be reflected in the telephone information or a title insurance company, either of Trustee disclaims any liability for any INFORMATION IS NOT REQUIRED 92614 Foreclosure Department (949) or on the Internet Web site. The best which may charge you a fee for this incorrectness of the street address or TO BE RECORDED OR PUBLISHED 720-9200 Sale Information Only: 916- way to verify postponement information information. If you consult either of these other common designation, if any, shown AND THE SUMMARY OF 939-0772 www.nationwideposting.com is to attend the scheduled sale. FOR resources, you should be aware that the above. If no street address or other INFORMATION NEED ONLY BE Sindy Clements, Foreclosure Officer TRUSTEE SALE INFORMATION same lender may hold more than one common designation is shown, directions MAILED TO THE MORTGAGOR OR PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THE PLEASE CALL:AGENCY SALES and mortgage or deed of trust on the property. to the location of the property may be TRUSTOR. YOU ARE IN DEFAULT WOLF FIRM MAY BE ACTING AS A POSTING 2714-730-2727 www.lpsasap. NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNER: The obtained by sending a written request to UNDER A DEED OF TRUST DATED DEBT COLLECTOR, ATTEMPTING com BARRETT DAFFIN FRAPPIER sale date shown on this notice of sale the beneficiary within 10 days of the date 4/28/2006. UNLESS YOU TAKE TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY TREDER and WEISS, LLP as Trustee may be postponed one or more times of first publication of this Notice of Sale. ACTION TO PROTECT YOUR INFORMATION YOU PROVIDE WILL 20955 Pathfinder Road, Suite 300 by the mortgagee, beneficiary, trustee, If the Trustee is unable to convey title for PROPERTY, IT MAY BE SOLD AT BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. Diamond Bar, CA 91765 (866) 795-1852 or a court, pursuant to Section 2924g any reason, the successful bidder’s sole A PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU NEED AN NPP0320135 To: FRESNO BUSINESS Dated: 11/07/2017. BARRETT DAFFIN of the California Civil Code. The law and exclusive remedy shall be the return EXPLANATION OF THE NATURE JOURNAL 11/17/2017, 11/24/2017, FRAPPIER TREDER and WEISS, LLP requires that information about trustee of monies paid to the Trustee, and the OF THE PROCEEDING AGAINST 12/01/2017 IS ACTING AS A DEBT COLLECTOR sale postponements be made available successful bidder shall have no further YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT A 11/17/2017, 11/24/2017, 12/01/2017 ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT. to you and to the public, as a courtesy recourse. If the sale is set aside for any LAWYER. A public auction sale to the ------ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED to those not present at the sale. If you reason, the Purchaser at the sale shall be highest bidder for cash, cashier’s check WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. wish to learn whether your sale date entitled only to a return of the deposit drawn on a state or national bank, check A-FN4637652 11/17/2017, 11/24/2017, has been postponed, and, if applicable, paid. The Purchaser shall have no further drawn by a state or federal credit union, Continued | Next Page FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2017 www.thebusinessjournal.com Public Notices 23

TRUSTEE SALES on this property by contacting the county ______PLACE: Department 22 Juvenile SUBJECT THE PARTY SERVED TO recorder’s office or a title insurance DISOBEDIENCE TO THIS CITATION Dependency Court, 1100 Van Ness, ARREST AND PUNISHMENT FOR Continued | From 22 company, either of which may charge BY FAILING TO APPEAR MAY Fresno, California 93724-0002 CONTEMPT OF COURT. you a fee for this information. If you SUBJECT THE PARTY SERVED TO PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT AT ______APN: 474-042-29 TS No: CA08000774- consult either of these resources, you ARREST AND PUNISHMENT FOR THIS HEARING FRESNO COUNTY, FRESNO COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF 17-1 TO No: 17-0005545-01 NOTICE should be aware that the same Lender CONTEMPT OF COURT. THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENT SOCIAL SERVICES, 2135 Fresno Street, OF TRUSTEE’S SALE (The above may hold more than one mortgage or ______OF SOCIAL SERVICES, WILL Suite 403, Fresno CA 93721 Telephone statement is made pursuant to CA Deed of Trust on the property. Notice FRESNO COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF RECOMMEND TO THE COURT THAT Number: (559) 600-1975, PETITIONER Civil Code Section 2923.3(d)(1). The to Property Owner The sale date shown SOCIAL SERVICES, 2135 Fresno Street, THE PARENTAL RIGHTS OF CODI COUNTY OF FRESNO, Acting by and Summary will be provided to Trustor(s) on this Notice of Sale may be postponed Suite 403, Fresno CA 93721 Telephone WHALA, FATHER OF THE MINOR, through its DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL and/or vested owner(s) only, pursuant to one or more times by the Mortgagee, Number: (559) 600-1975, PETITIONER AND TO ANY AND ALL PERSONS SERVICES. CA Civil Code Section 2923.3(d)(2).) Beneficiary, Trustee, or a court, pursuant COUNTY OF FRESNO, Acting by and CLAIMING TO BE THE FATHER 11/17/2017, 11/24/2017, 12/01/2017, YOU ARE IN DEFAULT UNDER A to Section 2924g of the California Civil through its DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL OF THE MINOR, BE TERMINATED 12/08/2017 DEED OF TRUST DATED February 2, Code. The law requires that information SERVICES. AND THAT THE ABOVE MINOR BE ------2005. UNLESS YOU TAKE ACTION about Trustee Sale postponements be 11/24/2017, 12/01/2017, 12/08/2017, FREED FOR ADOPTION. TO PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, IT made available to you and to the public, 12/15/2017 As the parent of the subject minor, you MAY BE SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. as a courtesy to those not present at the ------are cited to and may appear at Court as PROBATE IF YOU NEED AN EXPLANATION OF sale. If you wish to learn whether your indicated above in order to express your THE NATURE OF THE PROCEEDINGS sale date has been postponed, and, if NOTICE AND CITATION TO opinion as to whether your parental rights (1) AGAINST YOU, YOU SHOULD applicable, the rescheduled time and PARENT FOR APPEARANCE AT should be terminated so that the minor NOTICE OF PETITION TO CONTACT A LAWYER. On December date for the sale of this property, you HEARING. can be adopted. ADMINISTER ESTATE OF 14, 2017 at 10:00 AM, at the Van Ness may call In Source Logic at 702-659- W&I Code §366.26 Hearing: 01-22-2018 This is also to advise you that you have Tella Rogers aka Tella Trotters Rogers Avenue exit from the County Courthouse, 7766 for information regarding the Time: 8:00 A.M.; DEPT: 21 certain legal rights and protections, CASE NO: 17 CEPR 01155 1100 Van Ness, Fresno, CA 93721, MTC Trustee’s Sale or visit the Internet Web SUPERIOR COURT OF including the right to oppose these To all heirs, beneficiaries, creditors, Financial Inc. dba Trustee Corps, as site address listed below for information CALIFORNIA, proceedings. You have the right to hire an contingent creditors, and persons who the duly Appointed Trustee, under and regarding the sale of this property, using COUNTY OF FRESNO attorney of your choice to represent you. may otherwise be interested in the will or pursuant to the power of sale contained the file number assigned to this case, JUVENILE COURT If you are unable to retain a lawyer, you estate, or both, of Tella Rogers aka Tella in that certain Deed of Trust recorded on CA08000774-17-1. Information about Case No.: 0087583 may request that the judge appoint one Trotters Rogers March 15, 2005 as Instrument No. 2005- postponements that are very short in In The Matter Of for you, who shall be the Public Defender A Petition for Probate has been filed by 0057744, and that said Deed of Trust was duration or that occur close in time to NATHAN LOPEZ or a private attorney. If you cannot Sabrina Scott in the Superior Court of modified by Modification Agreement the scheduled sale may not immediately DOB: 04-23-2011 afford to pay the cost of legal counsel California, County of FRESNO. and recorded February 2, 2006 as be reflected in the telephone information Minor to represent you, the fee will be paid by The Petition for Probate requests that Instrument Number 2006-0024412, and or on the Internet Web site. The best TO: JUAN LOPEZ, FATHER OF THE Fresno County. Sabrina Scott be appointed as personal that said Deed of Trust was modified by way to verify postponement information MINOR, AND TO ANY AND ALL This notice and citation is dated NOV 3, representative to administer the estate of Modification Agreement and recorded is to attend the scheduled sale. Date: PERSONS CLAIMING TO BE THE 2017. the decedent. September 10, 2007 as Instrument November 4, 2017 MTC Financial Inc. FATHER OF THE MINOR. SHERAN MORTON, The petition requests the decedent’s Number 2007-0168544, of official dba Trustee Corps TS No. CA08000774- This is to notify you that you are cited to Clerk of the Court. will and codicils, if any, be admitted to records in the Office of the Recorder of 17-1 17100 Gillette Ave Irvine, CA appear at the hearing below, pursuant to By: E ALVARADO, Deputy. probate. The will and any codicils are Fresno County, California, executed by 92614 Phone: 949-252-8300 TDD: 866- Welfare and Institutions Code §366.23 ______available for examination in the file kept SANDAB SUON AND SOKHOMALY 660-4288 Myron Ravelo, Authorized and §366.26: DISOBEDIENCE TO THIS CITATION by the court. KY, WHO ARE MARRIED TO EACH Signatory SALE INFORMATION CAN DATE: JANUARY 22, 2018 BY FAILING TO APPEAR MAY The petition requests authority OTHER, as Trustor(s), in favor of BANK BE OBTAINED ON LINE AT www. TIME: 8:00 A.M. SUBJECT THE PARTY SERVED TO to administer the estate under the OF AMERICA, N.A. as Beneficiary, insourcelogic.com FOR AUTOMATED PLACE: Department 21 Juvenile ARREST AND PUNISHMENT FOR Independent Administration of Estates WILL SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION SALES INFORMATION PLEASE Dependency Court, 1100 Van Ness, CONTEMPT OF COURT. Act. (This authority will allow the TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER, in lawful CALL: In Source Logic AT 702-659- Fresno, California 93724-0002 ______personal representative to take many money of the United States, all payable 7766 Trustee Corps may be acting as a PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT AT FRESNO COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF actions without obtaining court at the time of sale, that certain property debt collector attempting to collect a THIS HEARING FRESNO COUNTY, SOCIAL SERVICES, 2135 Fresno Street, approval. Before taking certain very situated in said County, California debt. Any information obtained may be THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENT Suite 403, Fresno CA 93721 Telephone important actions, however, the personal describing the land therein as: AS MORE used for that purpose.ISL Number 35438, OF SOCIAL SERVICES, WILL Number: (559) 600-1975, PETITIONER representative will be required to give FULLY DESCRIBED IN SAID DEED Pub Dates: 11/17/2017, 11/24/2017, RECOMMEND TO THE COURT THAT COUNTY OF FRESNO, Acting by and notice to interested persons unless they OF TRUST The property heretofore 12/01/2017, FRESNO BUSINESS THE PARENTAL RIGHTS OF JUAN through its DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL have waived notice or consented to described is being sold “as is”. The JOURNAL LOPEZ, FATHER OF THE MINOR, SERVICES. the proposed action.) The independent street address and other common 11/17/2017, 11/24/2017, 12/01/2017 AND TO ANY AND ALL PERSONS 11/10/2017, 11/17/2017, 11/24/2017, administration authority will be granted designation, if any, of the real property ------CLAIMING TO BE THE FATHER 12/01/2017 unless an interested person files an described above is purported to be: 834 OF THE MINOR, BE TERMINATED ------objection to the petition and shows good S CLAREMONT AV, FRESNO, CA AND THAT THE ABOVE MINOR BE cause why the court should not grant the 93727 The undersigned Trustee disclaims CIVIL FREED FOR ADOPTION. NOTICE AND CITATION TO authority. any liability for any incorrectness of As the parent of the subject minor, you PARENT FOR APPEARANCE AT A hearing on the petition will be held in the street address and other common (1) are cited to and may appear at Court as HEARING. this court as follows: designation, if any, shown herein. Said NOTICE AND CITATION TO indicated above in order to express your W&I Code §366.26 Hearing: 01-30-2018 December 12, 2017, 9:00 A.M., Dept.: sale will be made without covenant or PARENT FOR APPEARANCE AT opinion as to whether your parental rights Time: 8:00 A.M.; DEPT: 22 303 warranty, express or implied, regarding HEARING. should be terminated so that the minor SUPERIOR COURT OF 1130 “O” Street, 3rd Floor - Dept. 303 title, possession, or encumbrances, to W&I Code §366.26 Hearing: 01-31-2018 can be adopted. CALIFORNIA, Fresno, California 93721 pay the remaining principal sum of the Time: 8:00 A.M.; DEPT: 22 This is also to advise you that you have COUNTY OF FRESNO Probate Note(s) secured by said Deed of Trust, SUPERIOR COURT OF certain legal rights and protections, JUVENILE COURT If you object to the granting of the with interest thereon, as provided in CALIFORNIA, including the right to oppose these Case No.: 16-300288 petition, you should appear at the hearing said Note(s), advances if any, under the COUNTY OF FRESNO proceedings. You have the right to hire an In The Matter Of and state your objections or file written terms of the Deed of Trust, estimated JUVENILE COURT attorney of your choice to represent you. KAMAR’E JOHNSON aka objections with the court before the fees, charges and expenses of the Trustee Case No.: 11-300008 If you are unable to retain a lawyer, you KAMAR-E JOHNSON hearing. Your appearance may be in and of the trusts created by said Deed of In The Matter Of may request that the judge appoint one DOB: 09-25-2016 person or by your attorney. Trust. The total amount of the unpaid MERRIAH ANN DUBOIS for you, who shall be the Public Defender Minor If you are a creditor or a contingent balance of the obligations secured by DOB: 08-30-2002 or a private attorney. If you cannot TO: RICK SMITH, FATHER OF THE creditor of the decedent, you must file the property to be sold and reasonable Minor afford to pay the cost of legal counsel MINOR, AND TO ANY AND ALL your claim with the court and mail a copy estimated costs, expenses and advances TO: MELVIN E. KIMBALL, FATHER to represent you, the fee will be paid by PERSONS CLAIMING TO BE THE to the personal representative appointed at the time of the initial publication of this OF THE MINOR, AND TO ANY AND Fresno County. FATHER OF THE MINOR. by the court within the later of either Notice of Trustee’s Sale is estimated to ALL PERSONS CLAIMING TO BE This notice and citation is dated NOV 6, This is to notify you that you are cited to (1) four months from the date of first be $107,178.51 (Estimated). However, THE FATHER OF THE MINOR. 2017. appear at the hearing below, pursuant to issuance of letters to a general personal prepayment premiums, accrued interest This is to notify you that you are cited to SHERAN MORTON, Welfare and Institutions Code §366.23 representative, as defined in section and advances will increase this figure appear at the hearing below, pursuant to Clerk of the Court. and §366.26: 58(b) of the California Probate Code, or prior to sale. Beneficiary’s bid at said Welfare and Institutions Code §366.23 By: E ALVARADO, Deputy. DATE: JANUARY 30, 2018 (2) 60 days from the date of mailing or sale may include all or part of said and §366.26: ______TIME: 8:00 A.M. personal delivery to you of a notice under amount. In addition to cash, the Trustee DATE: JANUARY 31, 2018 DISOBEDIENCE TO THIS CITATION PLACE: Department 22 Juvenile section 9052 of the California Probate will accept a cashier’s check drawn on a TIME: 8:00 A.M. BY FAILING TO APPEAR MAY Dependency Court, 1100 Van Ness, Code. Other California statutes and legal state or national bank, a check drawn by PLACE: Department 22 Juvenile SUBJECT THE PARTY SERVED TO Fresno, California 93724-0002 authority may affect your rights as a a state or federal credit union or a check Dependency Court, 1100 Van Ness, ARREST AND PUNISHMENT FOR PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT AT creditor. You may want to consult with drawn by a state or federal savings and Fresno, California 93724-0002 CONTEMPT OF COURT. THIS HEARING FRESNO COUNTY, an attorney knowledgeable in California loan association, savings association or PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT AT ______THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENT law. savings bank specified in Section 5102 THIS HEARING FRESNO COUNTY, FRESNO COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF OF SOCIAL SERVICES, WILL You may examine the file kept by the of the California Financial Code and THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENT SOCIAL SERVICES, 2135 Fresno Street, RECOMMEND TO THE COURT THAT court. If you are a person interested in authorized to do business in California, OF SOCIAL SERVICES, WILL Suite 403, Fresno CA 93721 Telephone THE PARENTAL RIGHTS OF RICK the estate, you may file with the court or other such funds as may be acceptable RECOMMEND TO THE COURT Number: (559) 600-1975, PETITIONER SMITH, FATHER OF THE MINOR, a Request for Special Notice (form to the Trustee. In the event tender other THAT THE PARENTAL RIGHTS OF COUNTY OF FRESNO, Acting by and AND TO ANY AND ALL PERSONS DE-154) of the filing of an inventory than cash is accepted, the Trustee may MELVIN E. KIMBALL, FATHER through its DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL CLAIMING TO BE THE FATHER and appraisal of estate assets or of any withhold the issuance of the Trustee’s OF THE MINOR, AND TO ANY AND SERVICES. OF THE MINOR, BE TERMINATED petition or account as provided in Probate Deed Upon Sale until funds become ALL PERSONS CLAIMING TO BE 11/10/2017, 11/17/2017, 11/24/2017, AND THAT THE ABOVE MINOR BE Code section 1250. A Request for Special available to the payee or endorsee as a THE FATHER OF THE MINOR, BE 12/01/2017 FREED FOR ADOPTION. Notice form is available from the court matter of right. The property offered for TERMINATED AND THAT THE ------As the parent of the subject minor, you clerk. sale excludes all funds held on account ABOVE MINOR BE FREED FOR are cited to and may appear at Court as Attorney for petitioner: by the property receiver, if applicable. If ADOPTION. NOTICE AND CITATION TO indicated above in order to express your Bruce A. Neilson #096952 the Trustee is unable to convey title for As the parent of the subject minor, you PARENT FOR APPEARANCE AT opinion as to whether your parental rights 7108 N. Fresno Street, #410 any reason, the successful bidder’s sole are cited to and may appear at Court as HEARING. should be terminated so that the minor Fresno, CA 93720 and exclusive remedy shall be the return indicated above in order to express your W&I Code §366.26 Hearing: 01-29-2018 can be adopted. (559) 432-9831 of monies paid to the Trustee and the opinion as to whether your parental rights Time: 8:00 A.M.; DEPT: 22 This is also to advise you that you have 11/24/2017, 11/29/2017, 12/08/2017 successful bidder shall have no further should be terminated so that the minor SUPERIOR COURT OF certain legal rights and protections, ------recourse. Notice to Potential Bidders can be adopted. CALIFORNIA, including the right to oppose these If you are considering bidding on this This is also to advise you that you have COUNTY OF FRESNO proceedings. You have the right to hire an NOTICE OF PETITION TO property lien, you should understand that certain legal rights and protections, JUVENILE COURT attorney of your choice to represent you. ADMINISTER ESTATE OF there are risks involved in bidding at a including the right to oppose these Case No.: 16-300268 If you are unable to retain a lawyer, you LUCILLE A. HAMPTON Trustee auction. You will be bidding on proceedings. You have the right to hire an In The Matter Of may request that the judge appoint one CASE NO: 17CEPR01145 a lien, not on the property itself. Placing attorney of your choice to represent you. ALISON AVERY LIMON-WHALA for you, who shall be the Public Defender To all heirs, beneficiaries, creditors, the highest bid at a Trustee auction does If you are unable to retain a lawyer, you DOB: 02-01-2011 or a private attorney. If you cannot contingent creditors, and persons who not automatically entitle you to free and may request that the judge appoint one Minor afford to pay the cost of legal counsel may otherwise be interested in the will or clear ownership of the property. You for you, who shall be the Public Defender TO: CODI WHALA, FATHER OF to represent you, the fee will be paid by estate, or both, of Lucille A. Hampton should also be aware that the lien being or a private attorney. If you cannot THE MINOR, AND TO ANY AND ALL Fresno County. A Petition for Probate has been filed by auctioned off may be a junior lien. If you afford to pay the cost of legal counsel PERSONS CLAIMING TO BE THE This notice and citation is dated NOV 14, Clark Connelly and Susan Connelly in are the highest bidder at the auction, you to represent you, the fee will be paid by FATHER OF THE MINOR. 2017. the Superior Court of California, County are or may be responsible for paying off Fresno County. This is to notify you that you are cited to SHERAN MORTON, of FRESNO. all liens senior to the lien being auctioned This notice and citation is dated NOV 20, appear at the hearing below, pursuant to Clerk of the Court. The Petition for Probate requests that off, before you can receive clear title 2017. Welfare and Institutions Code §366.23 By: E ALVARADO, Deputy. Clark Connelly and Susan Connelly to the property. You are encouraged to SHERAN MORTON, and §366.26: ______investigate the existence, priority, and Clerk of the Court. DATE: JANUARY 29, 2018 DISOBEDIENCE TO THIS CITATION size of outstanding liens that may exist By: E ALVARADO, Deputy. TIME: 8:00 A.M. BY FAILING TO APPEAR MAY Continued | Next Page 24 Public Notices www.thebusinessjournal.com FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2017

PROBATE petition, you should appear at the hearing Dale A. de Goede Bids or offers are invited for this property CNS-3056959# and state your objections or file written McCallum & de Goede and must be in writing and can be FRESNO BUSINESS JOURNAL Continued | From 23 objections with the court before the 1322 E. Shaw Avenue, Suite 400 submitted to the court. 11/03/2017, 11/10/2017, 11/17/2017, hearing. Your appearance may be in Fresno, California 93710 The property will be sold on the following 11/24/2017 be appointed as personal representative person or by your attorney. (559) 228-8800 terms: Cash, 10% of the amount of the ------to administer the estate of the decedent. If you are a creditor or a contingent 11/10/2017, 11/24/2017, 11/15/2017 bid to accompany the offer by certified The petition requests the decedent’s creditor of the decedent, you must file ------check, and the balance to be paid on FICTITIOUS BUSINESS will and codicils, if any, be admitted to your claim with the court and mail a copy confirmation of sale by the court. NAME STATEMENT probate. The will and any codicils are to the personal representative appointed NOTICE TO CREDITORS Other Terms of Sale: Buyer and seller File No. 2201710006050 available for examination in the file kept by the court within the later of either (PROB C Sections211 19040(b), 19052) shall each pay one-half (1/2) of escrow The following person(s) is (are) by the court. (1) four months from the date of first In the Superior Court of the State of fees. conducting business as The petition requests authority issuance of letters to a general personal California, in and for the Minimum overbid is $85,750.00. VALLEY CENTER OF FRESNO to administer the estate under the representative, as defined in section County of Fresno Taxes, rents, operating and maintenance at 6365 EAST BRALY AVENUE, Independent Administration of Estates 58(b) of the California Probate Code, or In re expenses, and premiums on insurance FRESNO, CA 93727, FRESNO Act. (This authority will allow the (2) 60 days from the date of mailing or The Claudine A. Silveira Living acceptable to the purchaser shall be COUNTY: personal representative to take many personal delivery to you of a notice under Trust created November 24, 1998, by prorated as of the date of recording Mailing Address: actions without obtaining court section 9052 of the California Probate Claudine A. Silveira, of conveyance. Examination of title, 2489 RICE STREET, SUITE 295, approval. Before taking certain very Code. Other California statutes and legal Decedent recording of conveyance, and transfer ROSEVILLE, MN 55113; important actions, however, the personal authority may affect your rights as a Notice is hereby given to the creditors taxes shall be at the expense of the Full Name of Registrant: representative will be required to give creditor. You may want to consult with and contingent creditors of the above- purchaser or purchasers. LIFE INSURANCE AGENCY, notice to interested persons unless they an attorney knowledgeable in California named decedent that all persons having The right is reserved to reject any and all INC., 2489 RICE STREET, STE. 295, have waived notice or consented to law. claims against the decedent are required bids. ROSEVILLE, MN 55113. the proposed action.) The independent You may examine the file kept by the to file them with the Superior Court, Date: 11-8-17 /s/ Tony Martinez, Registrant has not yet commenced to administration authority will be granted court. If you are a person interested in at Fresno, 1130 O Street, Third Floor, Conservator of the Estate of Derrilyn Ann transact business under the Fictitious unless an interested person files an the estate, you may file with the court Fresno, CA 93721-2220 and mail or Miles King Business Name listed above. objection to the petition and shows good a Request for Special Notice (form deliver a copy to Wayne Robles, as trustee Date: 11-8-2017 /s/ Ruth P. Lind, This business conducted by: cause why the court should not grant the DE-154) of the filing of an inventory of the trust dated November 24, 1998, Attorney for Conservator, Tony Martinez CORPORATION. authority. and appraisal of estate assets or of any of which the Decedent was a settlor, at RUTH P. LIND, 124119 Articles of Incorporation A hearing on the petition will be held in petition or account as provided in Probate 104 Aldershot Way, Simpsonville, SC Attorney at Law Number: C3942300 this court as follows: Code section 1250. A Request for Special 29681, within the later of 4 months after 7409 N. Cedar Ave., Ste. 101 TUBTSHWM WASHINGTON YANG, December 13, 2017, 9:00 A.M., Dept.: Notice form is available from the court November 10, 2017 or, if notice is mailed Fresno, CA 93720 CEO. 303 clerk. or personally delivered to you, 60 days Telephone: (559) 261-0200 This statement filed with the Fresno 1130 “O” Street, 3rd Floor - Dept. 303 Attorney for petitioner: after the date this notice is mailed or Facsimile: (559) 322-0726 County Clerk on: 11/03/2017. Fresno, California 93724 ROBYN L. ESRAELIAN #095159 personally delivered to you, or you must Email: [email protected] (Seal) If you object to the granting of the RICHARDSON, JONES & petition to file a late claim as provided Attorney for Conservator BRANDI L. ORTH, petition, you should appear at the hearing ESRAELIAN in Section 19103. For your protection, 11/15/2017, 11/20/2017, 11/24/2017 COUNTY CLERK. and state your objections or file written 2660 W. SHAW, SUITE 100 you are encouraged to file your claim ------By: ANGELA DELGADO, DEPUTY. objections with the court before the FRESNO, CA 93711 by certified mail, with return receipt “NOTICE - THIS FICTITIOUS NAME hearing. Your appearance may be in (559) 449-1028 requested. STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS person or by your attorney. 11/10/2017, 11/24/2017, 11/15/2017 /s/ Wayne Robles, FICTITIOUS FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED If you are a creditor or a contingent ------Trustee, 10/30/17 IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY creditor of the decedent, you must file The Claudine A. Silveira Living Trust (1) CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS your claim with the court and mail a copy NOTICE OF PETITION TO ROBERT T. RODDICK, ESQ. FICTITIOUS BUSINESS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT to the personal representative appointed ADMINISTER ESTATE OF SBN: 080601 NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED BEFORE THAT by the court within the later of either SARA SOPHIA FERRALL NOE VALLEY LAW OFFICES File No. 2201710006338 TIME.” (1) four months from the date of first CASE NO: 17CEPR01137 1330 Castro Street The following person(s) is (are) 11/10/2017, 11/17/2017, 11/24/2017, issuance of letters to a general personal To all heirs, beneficiaries, creditors, San Francisco, CA 94114 conducting business as 12/01/2017 representative, as defined in section contingent creditors, and persons who (415) 641-8687 LOZANOS LAWN SERVICE at 3334 ------58(b) of the California Probate Code, or may otherwise be interested in the will FAX 641-4737 N. MARIPOSA STREET, FRESNO, (2) 60 days from the date of mailing or or estate, or both, of SARA SOPHIA Attorney for Trustee CA 93726, FRESNO COUNTY: FICTITIOUS BUSINESS personal delivery to you of a notice under FERRALL, aka SARA S. FERRALL, Wayne Robles Mailing Address: NAME STATEMENT section 9052 of the California Probate aka SARA FERRALL 11/10, 11/17, 11/24/17 3334 N. MARIPOSA STREET, File No. 2201710005971 Code. Other California statutes and legal A Petition for Probate has been filed by CNS-3069183# FRESNO, CA 93726; The following person(s) is(are) authority may affect your rights as a VICTORIA E. TARVIN in the Superior FRESNO BUSINESS JOURNAL Full Name of Registrant: conducting business as: creditor. You may want to consult with Court of California, County of FRESNO. 11/10/2017, 11/17/2017, 11/24/2017 FERNANDO LOZANO- Fambro Warehouse Company, 2925 an attorney knowledgeable in California The Petition for Probate requests that ------BERNARDINO, 3334 N. MARIPOSA S. Maple Avenue, Fresno, CA 93725, law. VICTORIA E. TARVIN be appointed STREET, FRESNO, CA 93726. (Fresno County, CA) You may examine the file kept by the as personal representative to administer NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL Registrant has not yet commenced to Mailing address: c/o Louis Dreyfus court. If you are a person interested in the estate of the decedent. PROPERTY AT PRIVATE SALE transact business under the Fictitious Company LLC; Attn: CorpSec: 40 the estate, you may file with the court The petition requests the decedent’s (Probate Code Section 2543) Business Name listed above. Danbury Rd., 3rd Fl; POB 810; Wilton, a Request for Special Notice (form will and codicils, if any, be admitted to DATE: 11-30-17 This business conducted by: CT 06897-0810 DE-154) of the filing of an inventory probate. The will and any codicils are TIME: 9:00 A.M. DEPT. 303 INDIVIDUAL. Registrant: and appraisal of estate assets or of any available for examination in the file kept SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, FERNANDO LOZANO- Louis Dreyfus Company Colton Storage petition or account as provided in Probate by the court. COUNTY OF FRESNO BERNARDINO, OWNER. LLC, 40 Danbury Road, 3rd Floor, Code section 1250. A Request for Special The petition requests authority CENTRAL DIVISION This statement filed with the Fresno Wilton, Connecticut 06897 Notice form is available from the court to administer the estate under the CASE NO. 257345-9 County Clerk on: 11/20/2017. Registrant commenced to transact clerk. Independent Administration of Estates Conservatorship of the Estate of (Seal) business under the Fictitious Business Attorney for petitioner: Act. (This authority will allow the DERRILYN ANN MILES KING, BRANDI L. ORTH, Name(s) listed above on: N/A Jeffrey B. Pape #113837 personal representative to take many Conservatee COUNTY CLERK. This business is conducted by: LLC Law Office of Jeffrey B. Pape, P.C. actions without obtaining court NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, By: ARIEL GUIZAR-SOTO, DEPUTY. Articles of Incorporation: 642 Pollasky Avenue, Suite 100 approval. Before taking certain very subject to confirmation by this court on “NOTICE - THIS FICTITIOUS NAME #200932310022 Clovis, CA 93612 important actions, however, the personal November 30, 2017 at 9:00 A.M., or STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS This Statement has been executed (559) 299-4341 representative will be required to give thereafter within the time allowed by law, FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED pursuant to section 17919 of the Business 11/10/2017, 11/24/2017, 11/15/2017 notice to interested persons unless they TONY MARTINEZ, as Conservator of IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY and Professionals code. ------have waived notice or consented to the Estate of DERRILYN ANN MILES CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS I declare that all information in this the proposed action.) The independent KING, will sell at private sale to the BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT statement is true and correct. (A registrant NOTICE OF PETITION TO administration authority will be granted highest and best net bidder on the terms MUST BE FILED BEFORE THAT who declares as true information, ADMINISTER ESTATE OF unless an interested person files an and conditions stated below all right, TIME.” false declarations are a misdemeanor KIKUYE MIYAKE objection to the petition and shows good title, and interest of the decedent at the 11/24/2017, 12/01/2017, 12/08/2017, punishable by a fine up to $1,000). CASE NO: 17 CE PR 01144 cause why the court should not grant the time of death, in the real property located 12/15/2017 S/ David Smith, Vice President To all heirs, beneficiaries, creditors, authority. in Fresno County, California. ------Filed with the Fresno County Clerk on contingent creditors, and persons who A hearing on the petition will be held in This property is commonly referred to as November 1, 2017 may otherwise be interested in the will or this court as follows: 5965 E. Shields Ave., Unit 169, Fresno, FICTITIOUS BUSINESS A new Fictitious Business Name estate, or both, of KIKUYE MIYAKE December 13, 2017, 9:00 A.M., Dept.: CA assessor’s parcel number 496-140-35, NAME STATEMENT Statement must be filed before the A Petition for Probate has been filed by 303 and is more fully described as follows: File No. 2201710005833 expiration. ROBERT TADASHI MIYAKE in the 1130 “O” Street, 3rd Floor - Dept. 303 Real property in the City of Fresno, The following person(s) is(are) The filing of this statement does not of Superior Court of California, County of Fresno, California 93724 County of Fresno, State of California, conducting business as: itself authorize the use in this state of a FRESNO. Probate Division described as follows: Ruby Fresh, 11444 W. Olympic Blvd., Fictitious Business Name in violation of The Petition for Probate requests that If you object to the granting of the PARCEL ONE: 10th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90064, the rights of another under Federal, State, ROBERT TADASHI MIYAKE be petition, you should appear at the hearing ALL THAT PORTION OF PARCEL County of Los Angeles or common law (See Section 14411 et appointed as personal representative to and state your objections or file written B OF PARCEL MAP NO. 79- Registrant: seq., Business and Professions Code). administer the estate of the decedent. objections with the court before the 92, ACCORDING TO THE MAP POMWonderful LLC, 11444 W. New filing The petition requests the decedent’s hearing. Your appearance may be in THEREOF RECORDED IN BOOK 34, Olympic Blvd., 10th Floor, Los Angeles, 11/10, 11/17, 11/24, 12/1/17 will and codicils, if any, be admitted to person or by your attorney. PAGE 81 OF PARCEL MAPS, FRESNO CA 90064 CNS-3068768# probate. The will and any codicils are If you are a creditor or a contingent COUNTY RECORDS, SHOWN AND Registrant commenced to transact FRESNO BUSINESS JOURNAL available for examination in the file kept creditor of the decedent, you must file DEFINED AS UNIT 35 ON THE business under the Fictitious Business 11/10/2017, 11/17/2017, 11/24/2017, by the court. your claim with the court and mail a copy CONDOMINIUM PLAN FOR SAID Name(s) listed above on: August 30, 12/01/2017 The petition requests authority to the personal representative appointed PARCEL MAP NO. 79-92, RECORDED 2017 ------to administer the estate under the by the court within the later of either IN BOOK 37, PAGES 9 THROUGH 13 This business is conducted by: LLC Independent Administration of Estates (1) four months from the date of first INCLUSIVE OF PLATS, RECORDS OF Articles of Incorporation: 200032110076 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Act. (This authority will allow the issuance of letters to a general personal SAID COUNTY. This Statement has been executed NAME STATEMENT personal representative to take many representative, as defined in section PARCEL TWO: pursuant to section 17919 of the Business File No. 2201710005961 actions without obtaining court 58(b) of the California Probate Code, or AN UNDIVIDED 1/23 INTEREST and Professionals code. The following person(s) is(are) approval. Before taking certain very (2) 60 days from the date of mailing or IN AND TO ALL OF PARCEL B OF I declare that all information in this conducting business as: important actions, however, the personal personal delivery to you of a notice under PARCEL MAP NO. 79-92 HEREIN statement is true and correct. (A registrant Dollar General, 720 Oller Street, representative will be required to give section 9052 of the California Probate ABOVE DESCRIBED, EXCEPTING who declares as true information, Mendota, CA 93640, County of Fresno; notice to interested persons unless they Code. Other California statutes and legal THEREFROM ALL UNITS SHOWN false declarations are a misdemeanor Mailing Address: 100 Mission Ridge, have waived notice or consented to authority may affect your rights as a AND DESIGNATED ON THE punishable by a fine up to $1,000). Goodlettsville, TN 37072; Davidson the proposed action.) The independent creditor. You may want to consult with CONDOMINIUM PLAN FOR SAID S/ Craig B. Cooper, Senior Vice President County administration authority will be granted an attorney knowledgeable in California PARCEL MAP NO. 79-92, WHICH Filed with the Fresno County Clerk on Registrant: unless an interested person files an law. PLAN WAS RECORDED IN THE October 24, 2017 Dolgen California, LLC, 100 Mission objection to the petition and shows good You may examine the file kept by the OFFICE OF FRESNO COUNTY A new Fictitious Business Name Ridge, Goodlettsville, TN 37072 cause why the court should not grant the court. If you are a person interested in RECORDER HEREINABOVE Statement must be filed before the Registrant commenced to transact authority. the estate, you may file with the court DEFINED. expiration. business under the Fictitious Business A hearing on the petition will be held in a Request for Special Notice (form The property will be sold subject to The filing of this statement does not of Name(s) listed above on: 2/10/2013 this court as follows: DE-154) of the filing of an inventory current taxes, covenants, conditions, itself authorize the use in this state of a This business is conducted by: LLC/ December 14, 2017, 9:00 A.M., Dept.: and appraisal of estate assets or of any restrictions, reservations, rights, rights of Fictitious Business Name in violation of Limited Liability Co. 303 petition or account as provided in Probate way, and easements of record. the rights of another under Federal, State, Articles of Incorporation: 201033610164 1130 “O” Street, 3rd Floor - Dept. 303 Code section 1250. A Request for Special The property is to be sold on an “as is” or common law (See Section 14411 et This Statement has been executed Fresno, California 93724 Notice form is available from the court basis, except for title. seq., Business and Professions Code). B. F. SISK BUILDING clerk. The conservator has given an exclusive New Filing If you object to the granting of the Attorney for petitioner: listing to Guarantee Real Estate. 11/3, 11/10, 11/17, 11/24/17 Continued | Next Page FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2017 www.thebusinessjournal.com Public Notices 25

FICTITIOUS conducting business as: NORTH CAL HAULING COMPANY exclusive roll-off collection franchises, Granados, Maria dresser, sofa, loveseat Loop Choke, 6541 E. Lane Ave., IN PREPARATION FOR HOLDING A it shall adopt an ordinance granting the Hardamon, Restia totes, hand truck, Continued | From 24 Fresno, CA 93727, County of Fresno CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARING ON franchises on the terms and conditions dresser Hernandez, Daisy clothing, Registrant: THE MATTER AND A FINAL VOTE specified in this Resolution. totes, toys Herrera, Ruth drums, table, pursuant to section 17919 of the Business Daniel Justin Castro, 6541 E. Lane Ave., TO AWARD THE FRANCHISE ON DATED: November 24, 2017 at Fresno table saw Huerta, Brissa wall art, bed and Professionals code. Fresno, CA 93727 DECEMBER 7, 2017 California frame, totes Huerta, Brissa guitar, I declare that all information in this Registrant commenced to transact WHEREAS, pursuant to Article XIII YVONNE SPENCE, MMC dresser, bed frame Leasau, Jaron totes, statement is true and correct. (A registrant business under the Fictitious Business of the Charter of the City of Fresno, City Clerk cans, wall art Martinez, Laura Michelle who declares as true information, Name(s) listed above on: N/A proceedings for the establishment of non- By:/s/ Yvonne Spence couch, fridge, lamps Monte Montoya false declarations are a misdemeanor This business is conducted by: individual exclusive roll-off collection franchises 11/24/2017 & Associates wall art, table, chairs punishable by a fine up to $1,000). Articles of Incorporation: may be instituted by the legislative body ------Rayner, Thomas chairs, dresser, table S/ Steven Deckard, CEO This Statement has been executed by Resolution of Intention to adopt an Renovato, Michael table, totes, clothing Filed with the Fresno County Clerk on pursuant to section 17919 of the Business Ordinance granting the franchises; (1) Revvill, Jack chairs, vacuum, headboard October 31, 2017 and Professionals code. WHEREAS, this Council, as a NOTICE TO CREDITORS OF Rodgers, Breanna fridge, table, chairs A new Fictitious Business Name I declare that all information in this legislative body of the City of Fresno BULK SALE Sage, Amanda tables, heater, totes Statement must be filed before the statement is true and correct. (A registrant (“City”), hereby determines that it is (Division 6 of the Commercial Code) Sandoval, Robert fridge, luggage, lights expiration. who declares as true information, in the best interest of the City that this Notice is hereby given to creditors of the Sandoval, Robert grow lights, amps, The filing of this statement does not of false declarations are a misdemeanor Council institute proceedings for the within named Seller(s) that a bulk sale ext cords Taylor, Ron cabinet, table, itself authorize the use in this state of a punishable by a fine up to $1,000). establishment of non-exclusive roll-off is about to be made on personal property chairs White, Christopher golf clubs, Fictitious Business Name in violation of S/ Daniel Justin Castro, Owner collection services franchises pursuant hereinafter described: couch, loveseat White, Ryan keyboard, the rights of another under Federal, State, Filed with the Fresno County Clerk on to the Charter in order to facilitate the (1) The name and business address bed frame, totes Wilson, Keith table, or common law (See Section 14411 et October 27, 2017 placement of roll-off collection services of the seller(s) is: bicycles, dresser Ybarra, Raymond seq., Business and Professions Code). A new Fictitious Business Name contractors on the City of Fresno Name: CHS Group Incorporated, shoes, clothing, hand vac Renewal Statement must be filed before the Department of Public Utilities’ Roll-Off A California Corporation Signed: J Chavez Date: 11.14.17 11/10, 11/17, 11/24, 12/1/17 expiration. Collection List; Address: 389 E Shaw Ave #101 & 102 11/24/2017, 12/01/2017 CNS-3069177# The filing of this statement does not of WHEREAS, Eagle Transportation Fresno, Ca 93710 ------FRESNO BUSINESS JOURNAL itself authorize the use in this state of a and North Cal Hauling Company, are (2) The location of the chief executive 11/10/2017, 11/17/2017, 11/24/2017, Fictitious Business Name in violation of recommended as franchisees based on office of the Seller(s) is: (1) 12/01/2017 the rights of another under Federal, State, the qualitative and quantitative selection Address: 389 E Shaw Ave #101 & 102 NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE ------or common law (See Section 14411 et criteria that were established. Fresno, Ca 93710 Pursuant to the California Self-Service seq., Business and Professions Code). WHEREAS, this Resolution effectuates (3) The names and business address Storage Facility Act, (B&P Code 21700 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS New filing the terms and conditions set forth in of the Buyer(s) is: et. .seq.), the undersigned will sell at NAME STATEMENT 11/17, 11/24, 12/1, 12/8/17 the form of the Franchise Agreements Name: Annie Cebon public auction, on December 13, 2017, File No. 2201710005923 CNS-3071531# executed by the City and the contractors; Address: 389 E Shaw Ave #101 & personal property including but not The following person(s) is(are) FRESNO BUSINESS JOURNAL and 102 Fresno, Ca 93710 limited to furniture, clothing, tools, and/ conducting business as: 11/17/2017, 11/24/2017, 12/01/2017, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT (4) The location and general or other household items located at: SUEZ Fixed Work Services, 461 From 12/08/2017 RESOLVED by the Council of the City description of the assets to be sold are Public Storage 22340 Road, Suite 400, Paramus, New Jersey ------of Fresno as follows: Fixtures, Equipment, Furniture, ABC 5045 N. Gates Ave. 07652, County of Bergen 1. The above recitals are true and Licenses, Leasehold Improvements, Fresno, CA 93722 Registrant: FICTITIOUS BUSINESS correct. Signs and Advertising Materials, Phone 559-277-4314 Time: 11:00 AM SUEZ Treatment Solutions Inc., 461 NAME STATEMENT 2. A non-exclusive Roll-Off franchise and Fax Numbers and Trade Name of Stored by the following person (s): From Road, Suite 400, Paramus, New File No. 201710005900 is proposed to be established under the that certain business located at: A003 Jamie Pinedo Jersey 07652 The following person(s) is(are) terms of Article XIII, “Franchises,” of Address: 389 E Shaw Ave #101 & A038 Mary Lemon Registrant commenced to transact conducting business as: the City Charter. 102 Fresno, Ca 93710 A067 Daniella Perez business under the Fictitious Business Signature Promotions, 1182 E. Goshen 3. The City Council hereby finds (5) The business name used by the B006 Erminia Lopez Name(s) listed above on: N/A Ave., Fresno, CA 93720, County of and determines that the grant of non- seller(s) at said location is: B026 LeMesa Smith This business is conducted by: Fresno exclusive Roll-Off franchise for Name: AJI Sushi B044 Velia Herrera Corporation Registrant: Roll-Off collection services to Eagle (6) The anticipated date of the bulk C001 Mark Kyle Articles of Incorporation: C1145113 Proforma Signature, LLC, 1182 E. Transportation and North Cal Hauling sale is: E004 Jason Schultz This Statement has been executed Goshen Ave., Fresno, CA 93720 Company, is in the public interest. The Date: 12/15/2017 E034 Blake Longmore pursuant to section 17919 of the Business Registrant commenced to transact franchises granted herein are awarded, (7) The Name and Address of the All sales are subject to prior cancellation. and Professionals code. business under the Fictitious Business from the date of final passage of the person with whom claims may be filed Terms, rules and regulations are I declare that all information in this Name(s) listed above on: n/a franchise Ordinance until June 30, 2021, is: available at sale. Dated on this 24th statement is true and correct. (A registrant This business is conducted by: Limited provided that the provisions of this First American Title Company, 7010 day of November 2017 and 1st day who declares as true information, Liability Co. Resolution, Non-Exclusive Franchise North Palm Fresno, Ca. 93650, of December 2017, by PS Orangeco, false declarations are a misdemeanor Articles of Incorporation: 201721610458 Agreement, and the Code have been Escrow #: 5568815 Escrow Officer: Inc., 701 Western Avenue, Glendale, punishable by a fine up to $1,000). This Statement has been executed agreed to in writing by the Grantee Reba Starnes CA 91201, (818) 244-8080, Bond No. S/ Danielle Capozzoli, Secretary pursuant to section 17919 of the Business and the Grantee has executed the Non- (8) The last date for filing claims is: 5857632 Filed with the Fresno County Clerk on and Professionals code. Exclusive Franchise Agreement and Date: 12/14/2017 11/24/2017, 12/01/2017 October 30, 2017 I declare that all information in this the City received and approved the (9) This Bulk Sale is subject ------A new Fictitious Business Name statement is true and correct. (A registrant insurance and documents required by to Section 6106.2 of the Uniform Statement must be filed before the who declares as true information, such agreement. Commercial Code. NOTICE OF PUBLIC LIEN SALE expiration. false declarations are a misdemeanor 4. The grant of these non-exclusive (10) As listed by the Seller, all other Business & Professional code S21700 The filing of this statement does not of punishable by a fine up to $1,000). franchises will be expressly subject business names and addresses used by Notice is hereby given that a public itself authorize the use in this state of a S/ Kaleena Boyd, Managing Member to and in compliance with all terms the Seller within three years before the lien sale of the following described Fictitious Business Name in violation of Filed with the Fresno County Clerk on and conditions of the Non-Exclusive date such list was sent or delivered to the personal property will be held on the rights of another under Federal, State, October 27, 2017 Franchise Agreement. Buyer are (if “none”, so state): NONE November 29, 2017 at 8:00 A.M. or common law (See Section 14411 et A new Fictitious Business Name 5. All Grantees shall during the DATED: 11/20/2017 located at 3330 E. Tulare Street, seq., Business and Professions Code). Statement must be filed before the term of their franchise pay to the City the TRANSFEREES: Fresno, County of Fresno, State of New Filing expiration. franchise fee set forth from time-to-time First American Title Company as agent California. The property is stored by 11/10, 11/17, 11/24, 12/1/17 The filing of this statement does not of by Council Resolution, as well as all for Buyer Derrel’s Mini Storage, Inc. CNS-3069664# itself authorize the use in this state of a other applicable taxes, fees and charges By: Reba Starnes, Certified Escrow Apodaca, Margaret chairs, clothes, tote FRESNO BUSINESS JOURNAL Fictitious Business Name in violation of payable by the Contractors. Officer Beltran, Deanna clothes, tote, luggage 11/10/2017, 11/17/2017, 11/24/2017, the rights of another under Federal, State, 6. The form of the Non-Exclusive 11/24/2017 Diaz, Fernando fridge, freezer, washer 12/01/2017 or common law (See Section 14411 et Franchise Agreement attached hereto ------Davis, Carlton Andrew luggage, dresser, ------seq., Business and Professions Code). as Attachment “B” is incorporated by cabinet Harvey, Jerry dresser, shelves, New Filing reference and is hereby approved. The (1) books Huerta, Lisa Christina bike, FICTITIOUS BUSINESS 11/17, 11/24, 12/1, 12/8/17 Director of the Department of Public NOTICE OF PUBLIC LIEN SALE tote, bed frame Lee, Aaron Robert NAME STATEMENT CNS-3071224# Utilities (“Director”) is authorized to Business & Professional code S21700 wheelchair, clothes, scooter Nunez, File No. 2201710005753 FRESNO BUSINESS JOURNAL execute the same on behalf of the City. Notice is hereby given that a public Irene bench, table, guitar Rouchon, The following person(s) is (are) 11/17/2017, 11/24/2017, 12/01/2017, The Director is further authorized to lien sale of the following described Kelly Anne fan, cabinet, luggage Ibarra, conducting business as 12/08/2017 execute amendments to such Non- personal property will be held at the Julio Cesar table, chair, tools Tapia, MILLIKAN at 2436 S. RECREATION ------Exclusive Franchise Agreement hour of 8:00 A.M. on December 07, Maria dresser, table, chairs Hawkins, AVENUE, APT 103, FRESNO, CA consistent with the purpose and intent 2017 at 1441 N. Clovis Ave., Fresno, Gary tires, tool box, welder Velarde, 93725, FRESNO COUNTY, Phone of the franchise ordinance, subject County of Fresno, State of California. Ryan Patrick luggage, shop vac, ice (559) 779-4173: MISC. to review and approval by the City The property is stored by Derrel’s chest Walker, Kelly G table, brief case, Mailing Address: Attorney’s Office. Mini Storage, Inc. jewelry box Smallwood, Brionnie table, 2436 S. RECREATION AVENUE, APT (1) 7. A public hearing on the granting of Betancourt, Gerardo bbq, vacuum, dresser, clothes Oliver, Darlene clothes, 103, FRESNO, CA 93725; NOTICE OF AVAILABILITY FOR these non-exclusive franchises shall be tv Coffman, Yolanda tv, bicycles, tv, tote Full Name of Registrant: PUBLIC REVIEW held at 10:05 a.m., or as soon thereafter scooter Dailey, Leann table, lamps, Signed: J Chavez Date: 11.10.17 ADRIANA HERNANDEZ, 2436 S. PUBLIC FACILITIES FEE as practical on Thursday, December 7, chair Erickson, Michael fan, table, 11/17/2017, 11/24/2017 RECREATION AVENUE, APT 103, COUNTY OF FRESNO 2017 at the regular meeting of the City cabinet Jimenez, Jess trailer, tools, ------FRESNO, CA 93725, Phone (559) 779- DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS Council, Fresno City Hall, 2600 Fresno ladder Jones, Jonathan shelf, tv, rack 4173. & PLANNING Street, Fresno, California 93721. The Kazarian, Toni clothing, totes, seasonal NOTICE OF PUBLIC LIEN SALE Registrant commenced to transact In accordance with Section 66006(b) hearing may be continued from time to décor Kazarian, Toni hand truck, totes, Business & Professionals Code S21700 business under the Fictitious Business (1) of the Government Code, a report time as permitted by the Code. headboard Leal, Valerie fridge, freezer, Notice is hereby given that a public Name listed above on: 10/19/2017. of the status of the Public Facilities 8. At the time and place set forth bicycles Morley, Judy tv, tables, lamps lien sale of the following described This business conducted by: Fee funds for the year ending June 30, in this Resolution for the public hearing, Pavy, Michael hand truck, totes, cabinet personal property will be held at the INDIVIDUAL. 2017 is available for public review at the any interested person may appear and be Perez, Tammy totes, tables, bicycles hour of 8:00 A.M. on December 01, ADRIANA HERNANDEZ, OWNER. Development Engineering Office of the heard, and the testimony of all interested Sustaita, Ernest speakers, table, iron 2017 located at 1080 Sunnyside Ave., This statement filed with the Fresno Public Works and Planning Department, persons for or against the granting board Trousdale, Earlene chair, dresser, Clovis, County of Fresno, State of County Clerk on: 10/19/2017. 2220 Tulare Street, Suite “B”, Fresno, of non-exclusive roll-off collection high chair Walsh, Scott totes, chairs, California. The property is stored by (Seal) CA 93721. This information will be franchises will be heard and considered. umbrellas Webster, Shawnna sofa, Derrel’s Mini Storage, Inc. BRANDI L. ORTH, reviewed by the Fresno County Board of Any protest may be made either orally loveseat, vacuum Alexander, Bobby xmas décor, book, COUNTY CLERK. Supervisors at their regularly scheduled or in writing. All written protests shall Signed: J Chavez Date: 11.13.17 totes Allen, Brandie luggage, totes, By: ARIEL GUIZAR-SOTO, DEPUTY. meeting at 9:00 AM (or thereafter as be filed with the City Clerk on or before 11/24/2017, 12/01/2017 clothing Ayala, Arelene tires, wagons, “NOTICE - THIS FICTITIOUS NAME soon as possible) on December 12, 2017, the time fixed for the public hearing, ------totes Blanco, Pamela washer, dryer, STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS in Room 301, Hall of Records, Tulare & and written protest may be withdrawn totes Blanco, Timothy mattress, box FROM THE DATE IT WAS FILED “M” Streets, Fresno, CA. in writing at any time prior to the (1) spring Blunt, Adelaida futon, drums, IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY For information, contact Harpreet conclusion of the hearing. NOTICE OF PUBLIC LIEN SALE cabinet Bullard Medical Group trash CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS Kooner at (559) 600-4533. 9. The City Clerk is hereby directed Business & Professions Code S21700 can, table, files Egan, Victor pc, crates, BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT 11/24/2017 to publish a Notice of the hearing as Notice is hereby given that a public cabinet Goodpaster, Roger fridge, chest, MUST BE FILED BEFORE THAT ------defined in Section 1301 of the Charter of lien sale of the following described table Grijalva, Diane totes, paddles, TIME.” the City of Fresno, in the form required personal property will be held at the xmas décor Hayes, Ronald tools, totes, 11/17/2017, 11/24/2017, 12/01/2017, (1) by the Charter, within fifteen (15) days hour of 8:00 A.M. on December 4, xmas décor Huff, Stacey heater, 12/08/2017 PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT THE of the passage of this Resolution, in a 2017 located at 3502 W. San Jose Ave., fridge, speakers Ketner, Jeff bench, ------CITY OF FRESNO HAS ADOPTED newspaper of general circulation within Fresno, County of Fresno, State of tower, lift Legassick, Whitney car A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF the City. Said Notice shall be published California. The property is stored by seat, ice chest, stroller Mendoza, Gilbert FICTITIOUS BUSINESS FRESNO DECLARING THE CITY at least ten (10) days prior to the date of Derrel’s Mini Storage, Inc. totes, luggage, toys Sisco, Brian tools, NAME STATEMENT COUNCIL’S INTENTION TO AWARD the hearing. Allen, Lydia table, grill, chair Ayon, headboard, stereo File No. 2201710005907 A NON-EXCLUSIVE FRANCHISE 10. At the conclusion of the hearing, Margarita fridge, broom, clothing Signed: J. Chavez Date: 11.13.17 The following person(s) is(are) TO EAGLE TRANSPORTATION AND if the Council determines to grant non- Fantone, Emmanuel cabinet, desk, bbq 11/17/2017, 11/24/2017 26 Opinion www.thebusinessjournal.com FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2017 What employers need to know about sexual harassment law In recent weeks, there have been • The company will be strictly liable if consider intermediate protective harasser in writing. Disciplinary action many high-profile accusations of sexual the harasser is a supervisor. measures such as keeping the parties should be taken if warranted. harassment made • If the harasser is not a supervisor, separated pending an investigation. Earlier this year the California Depart- GUEST VIEW against Hollywood the company may still be liable if a Generally, the complainant should be ment of Fair Employment and Housing stars, media person- company supervisor knew or should interviewed first and informed that he (“DFEH”) released a “Workplace Harass- alities and politicians. have known about the harassment or she has the right to and is encour- ment Guide for California Employers” In some cases, the and failed to take corrective action aged to file a written complaint. It is to assist in compliance with the Fair allegations are re- to stop it. important to inform the complainant Employment and Housing Act (“FEHA”). lated to conduct that • A company may be held liable if an that the company will conduct an im- The DFEH also produced an updated allegedly occurred employee is harassed by a non-em- mediate inquiry into the complaint and Sexual Harassment Poster that is re- decades ago. 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Prepare your small biz for the SHOULD RESIDENTS HAVE holiday season VEHICULAR ACCESS TO THE For many small businesses, the busy holiday compile a list of seasonal workers or freelancers months are the most demanding and profitable. who you trust. Reach out to them ahead of time to SAN JOAQUIN RIVER VIA Brooke Wade crafts her own line of handmade confirm availabilities and build a schedule. wooden homewares in Brooklyn, New York. Wade There are also ways you can incentivize your makes nearly half of her yearly revenue between staff to work during the holidays. “We offer a bo- RIVERVIEW DRIVE IN FRESNO? October and December by selling her handmade nus for the month ranging from 10 to 30 percent goods online and at pop-ups and markets. “I’m a to the employees we really want to be active dur- sole proprietor, and I run the business and make ing that time,” said Iolanda Bulgaru, senior project all of my products,” said Wade. “So I am diligent manager at Digital Authority Partners in Chicago. The San Joaquin River Conservancy Board last about routines to stay healthy and well during this “This is on a first-come, first-serve basis and the week had an epic seven-hour meeting, mostly time of the year.” employees need to commit to it in October.” Bul- To avoid feeling worn down during the holiday garu also suggests offering flexible work policies dominated by options to provide public access months, here’s what you should plan ahead to stay to your employees during the holidays. to the 508-acre Spano River Ranch. The options prepared and productive. WORKLOAD to reach the river bottom include an access TIME OFF Think about what menial tasks road near Palm and Nees avenues and through Not only are the holidays the you might be able to get out of the most hectic time of the year, your way before the holidays hit, Denning a gate on Riverview Drive off of Audubon employees are going to want to suggests. It could be accounting Avenue. Riverview Drive residents expressed take time off, and you may want to as well. There responsibilities, inventory audits, bookkeeping, are many ways you can plan ahead to avoid em- or marketing. Whatever it may be, working ahead concerns of potential impacts for a parking ployee shortages. First, make sure that your time “will ensure that your employees are focused on area near their neighborhood. A slim majority off policy for the holiday season is clearly defined. one thing and one thing only--handling the extra “Your employees’ time off should not be confus- workload,” said Denning. (52 percent) of respondents to this week’s ing—make sure that paid time off and holiday web poll believe vehicular access should come hours are clearly listed in contracts, employee EMPLOYEE APPRECIATION handbooks, and then reiterated weeks before in a Many small business owners thank their em- via Riverview Drive, while 46 percent believe company-wide email,” said Tony Denning, owner ployees with gifts or perks around the holidays. another option should be used, and 2 percent of custom online print shop BlankMediaPrinting. Have you thought about how you’ll show your com in Orlando, Florida. employee appreciation this year? According to are unsure. Seven hundred twenty-six votes You can also ask your employees to share Bank of America’s Small Business Owner Report, — a recent record — were tallied. their vacation plans ahead of time. Set a date (in the most popular holiday reward among small October if possible) for employees to file time off business owners last year was closing the office requests so that you can figure out if you’ll need to during the holidays. Thirty-one percent of small hire any seasonal workers. business owners gave salary bonuses to their YES 52% If you want to take time off to spend time with employees, while 27 percent gave gifts and 26 family and friends during the holidays, you can percent hosted a holiday party. plan ahead by communicating your holiday sched- NO 46% ule and hours with clients and customers. Founded in 1943, and headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, the National Federation of Independent STAFFING Business is America’s leading small-business advo- To prepare for any holiday employee shortages, cacy association. NOT SURE 2% FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2017 www.thebusinessjournal.com Contact Us 27

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Shaw Lemoore Lifestyles Fresno, Calif. 93711 • 275 15 [email protected] • 1 (15) www.fahcc.org • 2 490-9966 Lemoore Kingsburg Jess Chambers, executive director at an industry or an issue facing the Valley with its Focus hottest growth industries from tourism to health care to 490-9968 ––––––––––––– $185 - $920 $165,000 ––––––––––––– Downtown Association of Fresno 1922 2014 Tulare St., Ste. 713 Individuals, businesses, churches, students Fresno, Calif. 93711 16 • 270 Sweedish Village Voice Vicki Von Tersch, (17) www.downtownfresno.org • WND RHU, LUTCF 924-6401 • 3 924-4520 Kingsburg andareas surrounding Falls Church, Va. ––––––––––––– WND $125 - $275 Lemoore Chamber of Commerce Various categories ––––––––––––– 300 E St. 1921 17 Lemoore, Calif. 93245 • 200 Lifewire Newsletter (14) www.lemoorecofc.com • WND Ralph H. Hinds 897-1111 • 1 section. We welcome input from the business community. If 897-4621 Fresno/Madera Counties WND mortgage lenders. To be considered for one of our lists, ––––––––––––– $387 WND Kingsburg District Chamber of Commerce 1475 Draper St. ––––––––––––– Life insurance industry 1912 Kingsburg, Calif. 93631 18 [email protected] WND (18) www.kingsburgchamberofcommerce.org • 182 • 1 ch: Robin D. Ogle sear 439-4087 • WND WND Re March 17, 2006 227-1463 Lee Onna Macielate: ––––––––––––– tion d WND blica National Association of Insurance & Financial l p u gina Advisors-Fresno WND Ori (NAIFA-Fresno) 19 4747 N. First St., Ste. 140 (19) Fresno, Calif. 93726 • 150 www.naifafresno.org • WND you would like to be considered as a source for an upcoming 591-2707 • 3 please contact Edward Smith at 559.490.3448 or e-mail 591-2712

Dinuba Chamber of Commerce 210 N. L St. Dinuba, Calif. 93618 20 www.dinubacommerce.org (NR) [email protected]

WND: Would not disclose. Key: NR: Not ranked. Not all sources responded to phone or fax inquiries. Source: Representatives from each association. The Business Journal assumes all information given is correct. Not all respondants ranked on this list. Fresno-Madera Medical Society, Kings focus, please call the editorial department at 559.490.3400 or [email protected]. County Farm Buerau, Central California Association of Health Underwriters and The Advertising Federation, did not respond for this years listing. e-mail: [email protected].

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