SUPERIOR COURT, STATE OF WASHINGTON, COUNTY OF SPOKANE

| February 14, 2006 8:00 PM

In the Matter of the Estate ) NO.06400161-5

of: )

PAUL E. STEVENS, ) PROBATE NOTICE ) TO CREDITORS

Deceased. ) RCW 11.40.030

The Personal Representative named below has been appointed as Personal Representative of this estate. Persons having a claim against the deceased must, before the time the claim would be barred by any otherwise applicable statute of limitations, present the claim in the manner as provided in RCW 11.40.070 by serving on or mailing to the Personal Representative or the Personal Representative's attorney at the address stated below, a copy of the claim and filing the original of the claim with the Court. The claim must be presented within the later of: (1) thirty days after the Personal Representative served or mailed the notice to the creditor as provided under RCW 11.40.020(3); OR (2) four months after the date of first publication of the notice. If the claim is not presented within this time frame, the claim is forever barred, except as otherwise provided in RCW 11.40.051 and 11.40.060. This bar is effective as to claims against both the decedent's probate and nonprobate assets.

DATE OF FIRST PUBLICATION: February 15, 2006

PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE: /s/Cleo M. Stevens

CLEO M. STEVENS

ATTORNEYS FOR

PERSONAL LUKINS & ANNIS, P.S.

REPRESENTATIVE

By/s/Gerald A. Rein

GERALD A. REIN

WSBA # 00666

ADDRESS FOR MAILING OR SERVICE

GERALD A. REIN

Lukins & Annis, P.S.

717 West Sprague Ave., Suite 1600

Spokane, Washington 99201-0466

#03007

Pub.: February 15, 22, March 1, 2006