MINUTES OF THE SOUTH

PRAIRIE SCHOOL BOARD OF

EDUCATION

Regular Meeting, South Prairie

School, HS Staff Workroom Tues-

day October 13, 2020.

1. Call Meeting to Order

President Randy Korslien called the

meeting to order at 6:34 p.m. Other

members present; Sheila Lindbo,

Chad Mosser, Steve Eberle and

Curt Olson. Also, present, Wayne

Stanley, Superintendent, Principal

Delwyn Groninger and Business

Manager Barb Magnuson.

2. Consent Agenda

2.1 Approve Agenda (order and/or

delete of items)

2.2 Approve Meeting Minutes

(9/8/20)

2.3 Pay Bills/Pay Warrants (See en-

closed Warrant List)

Moved by Mosser, seconded by Ol-

son to the consent agenda. All

ayes, Eberle abstained.

3. Communications/Correspondence

4. Reports

Business Manager’s Report – Mrs.

Magnuson

Reminder of upcoming virtual

School Board convention. Discussed

additional grant funds available

under the CARES Act. SFSP has

been extended to the end of the

school year. Discussed policy for

board member compensation.

Principal’s Report

Mr. Groninger: We have 5 quaran-

tine home school students and 13

distance learning students currently.

Intervention for reading and math

are in place for the students that

dropped in proficiency from last

year. Request that we hire a para to

help with a student who needs more

one on one attention.

Mr. Routledge: Maps testing is com-

pleted. Overall scores were very

good, and intervention is in place for

the students who need help in math

and reading. The new addition is

greatly anticipated as space is tight.

Staffing and subs is our biggest

challenge.

Superintendent’s Report – Mr.

Stanley:Enrollment numbers are at

491 K-12. Construction project con-

tinues to stay on schedule. Football

lights are up and working. Hired an

additional janitor to help with extra

cleaning.

Finance Committee: Discussion was

had regarding upcoming expendi-

tures for the new addition

Building Committee: Recommenda-

tion to approve equipment and sup-

plies for new addition.

5. Public Comment-none

6. Old Business

7. New Business.

7.1 Bus Loan: No delivery date has

been set. UCB will match last years’

bus loan terms.

7.2 Building Furniture and Equip-

ment: Motion to approve a budget of

$80,000 for classroom furniture and

Vo-Ag equipment by Eberle,

seconded by Olson. Carried unani-

mously.

7.3 Tuition Waiver/Open enroll-

ments: Mosser motioned to accept

the open enrollment, seconded by

Lindbo. Carried unanimously.

7.4 Teaching Contract Update: Lind-

bo motioned to approve the amend-

ed contract for Mrs. Fonder who has

added an additional class to keep

classroom size down. Seconded by

Mosser. Carried unanimously

8. Information/Discussion

8.1 Enrollment Update: Discussed in

Superintendent report

8.2 School Board Convention: Dis-

cussed in the Business Manager re-

port

Motion to adjourn by Eberle,

seconded by Lindbo.

Meeting adjourned at 8:15 p.m.

/s/Randy Korslien

Randy Korslien, President

/s/Barb Magnuson

Barb Magnuson, Business Manager

11/10/2020

Minutes Approved

(November 19, 2020)

NOTICE OF HEARING

APPLICATION FORMAL

PROBATE OF WILL AND

APPOINTMENT OF A PERSONAL

REPRESENTATIVE

Probate No. 51-2020-PR-00208

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF

WARD COUNTY, STATE OF

NORTH DAKOTA

In the Matter of the Estate of

Ronald M. Abrahamson, Deceased.

TO: All unknown persons and to all

known persons whose addresses

are unknown who have any interest

in the above-referenced matter.

1. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN That

Randel C. Abrahamson, aka Randy

Abrahamson, has filed with the Clerk

of District Court an Application for

Formal Probate of Will and Appoint-

ment of a Personal Representative.

2. Hearing has been set upon said

Application on the 28th day of De-

cember, 2020, at 9:00 a.m. at the

Courtroom of the above named

Court in the City of Minot, County of

Ward, State of North Dakota, before

the Honorable Richard L. Hagar,

and any person interested may ap-

pear and be heard.

Dated this 29th day of October,

2020.

LAW OFFICE OF DIANE K. LAUTT,

PLLC

/s/ Diane K. Lautt

Diane K. Lautt (ID 07243)

Attorney for Petitioner/Personal

Representative

PO Box 1945

Minot, ND 58702-1945

701-852-3060

diane@lauttlaw.com

(November 5-12-19, 2020)

NOTICE OF REAL ESTATE SALE

CIVIL NUMBER: 51-2019-CV-01642

IN THE STATE OF NORTH

DAKOTA, COUNTY OF WARD

IN THE DISTRICT COURT, NORTH

CENTRAL JUDICIAL DISTRICT

Freedom Mortgage Corporation,

Plaintiff,

v.

Amanda E. Martinson and Michael

E. Martinson, and any person in

possession, and all persons unk-

nown, claiming any estate or interest

in, or lien or encumbrance upon, the

real estate described in the com-

plaint,

Defendants.

1. Judgment in the amount of

$338,037.28, having been entered in

favor of Plaintiff and against Defen-

dants, which Judgment was filed

with the Clerk of Courts of Ward

County, North Dakota, on January

23, 2020, for the foreclosure of a

real estate mortgage.

2. Notice is hereby given pursuant to

said Judgment that the real property

described in the Mortgage dated

May 22, 2015, which Mortgagors,

Amanda E. Martinson, Michael E.

Martinson, executed and delivered

to Mortgage Electronic Registration

Systems, Inc. as nominee for Prem-

ier Mortgage Corp, its successors

and assigns .

Lot 5A, Block 2, Woodside 3rd

Addition to the City of Minot, Ward

County, North Dakota.

1512 34th Avenue Southeast, Minot,

ND 58701

and recorded in the office of the

Clerk and Recorder of Ward County,

North Dakota, on May 29, 2015, In-

strument Number 2986531. Said

Mortgage was assigned to Plaintiff,

its successors or assigns, by As-

signment of Mortgage recorded No-

vember 20, 2017, Instrument

Number 3014085, .

3. In order to realize the amount of

$338,037.28, as of January 23,

2020, plus interest accruing

thereafter on said amount at the rate

of 3.37500% per year together with

the costs and expenses of sale, will

be sold subject to redemption as

provided by law as one parcel of

land at public auction, subject to the

lien for unpaid real estate taxes and

assessments of Ward County, North

Dakota, and easements and restric-

tions of record, to the highest bidder

for cash under the direction of the

Sheriff of Ward County, North Dako-

ta, at the main entrance of the Ward

County Courthouse located at 315

SE 3rd Street, Minot, North Dakota

58701, on December 16, 2020

(“Sale Date”), at 10:00 AM.

4. If the sale is set aside for reason,

the Purchaser at the sale shall be

entitled only to a return of the depo-

sit paid. The purchaser shall have

no further recourse against the Mort-

gagor, the Mortgagee or the

Mortgagee’s attorney.

DATED this 26th day of October,

2020.

For: Robert Roed

/s/Jamie Williams

Deputy Sheriff of Ward Co.

Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C.

/s/ Scott S. Skeen

Attorneys for Plaintiff

376 East 400 South, Suite 300

Salt Lake City, UT 84111

801-355-2886

Email: scott@hwmlawfirm.com

ND Bar No.: 09334

(November 5-12-19, 2020)

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Probate No. 51-2020-PR-00184

IN DISTRICT COURT, WARD

COUNTY, STATE OF NORTH

DAKOTA

In the Matter of the Estate of

Ruth K. Deaver, Deceased.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

the undersigned has been appointed

Personal Representative of the

above estate. All persons having

claims against the deceased are re-

quired to present their claims within

three months, 90 days, after the date

of the first publication or mailing of

this notice or the claims will be for-

ever barred. Claims must either be

presented to Linda Stockdill, Per-

sonal Representative of the Estate

of Ruth K. Deaver, in care of Brian

Boppre of Boppre Law Firm, PLLC,

2151 36th Ave SW, Suite B, Minot,

North Dakota 58701, or filed with the

Court.

Dated this 23rd day of October,

2020.

/s/Linda Stockdill

Linda Stockdill,

Personal Representative

/s/Brian Boppre

Brian Boppre (ID# 07482)

Boppre Law Firm, PLLC

2151 36th Ave SW, Suite B

Minot, ND 58701

701-852-5224

bboppre@bopprelawfirm.com

Attorney for Personal

Representative

(November 5-12-19, 2020)