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LEGAL NOTICE¶ Sealed proposals will be received by the BRADY’S BEND TOWNSHIP of Armstrong County at 1004 State Route 68, East Brady, PA 16028 until 1:00 P.M., on May 4, 2026, for the following: ITEM 1 - 1,500 TON - AASHTO No. 8 (1B)ITEM 2 - 1,500 TON - PA-2A SUBBASE (2A)ITEM 3 - 300 TON - AASHTO No. 3 (3A)ITEM 4 - 300 TON - AASHTO No. 57 (2B)¶ Liquidated Damages Apply.¶ Proposals must be upon the forms furnished by the Municipality.¶ The bid must be accompanied by a certified check or bid bond in the amount of 10% of the bid, made payable to the municipality.¶ The Municipality reserves the right to reject any or all proposals.BRADY’S BENDTOWNSHIP,BY: Tammy Rondinelli,SecretaryApril 6, 2026

EXECUTOR’S NOTICE¶ Estate of BONNIE J. MARBURGER a/k/a BONNIE MARBURGER Late of Connoquenessing Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania, deceased.¶ Letters testamentary upon the above-named estate having been granted to the undersigned, at Estate File No. 10-26-0205, all persons having claims against the same will present them for payment, duly authenticated; and those indebted thereto, will please make immediate payment to:JAMES J. MARBURGER,Executor910 Evans City RoadRenfrew, PA 16053Michael J. Pater,EsquireCHARLTON LAW101 East DiamondStreet, Suite 202Butler, PA 16001

LEGAL NOTICE¶ The Butler County Area Vocational Technical School Joint Operating Committee is soliciting sealed bids for equipment including a CNC Knee Mill, 5-Axis CNC Vertical Machining Center, CNC Mini Mill, Multi-Process Welder, and a Virtual Reality Welding Training Simulator for the 2025-2026 school year.¶ Bidding forms may be secured at the Business Office of the Butler County Area Vocational Technical School, 210 Campus Lane, Butler, PA 16001. Office hours are 7:30 A.M. to 3:30 P.M. Monday through Friday.¶ The sealed bids will be received until 1:00 P.M. prevailing time on Tuesday, April 28, 2026 and will be opened at that time. The bids will be formally awarded on Thursday, May 7, 2026 during a regular Joint Operating Committee meeting scheduled for 7:00 P.M.¶ The Committee reser-ves the right to waive any informalities in or reject bids in whole or in part.Mark Taylor, SecretaryButler County AVTSJoint OperatingCommittee

LEGAL NOTICE¶ On Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at 6:30 P.M. the Zoning Hearing Board of Butler Township will hold a Reorganization Meeting to elect officers for the Board, appoint a Solicitor, and conduct such other business as may come before the Board at the Butler Township Municipal Building, 290 South Duffy Road, Butler, PA 16001. After the Reorganization Meeting, the Board will then hold the following hearing:¶ Appeal No. 2026-01 - There has been an appeal filed by Adam Boosel for a special exception for a private garage larger than 1,200 square feet in combined gross floor area and a variance from Chapter 300-22.C.(7)(a) regarding the maximum height of detached garages and other accessory struc-tures. The property is located at 120 Buttercup Road, Butler, PA (Tax Map Number 054-33- 75-0000). The property owners are Adam and Dyanna Boosel.Theresa GieslerZoning Hearing BoardSecretary

LEGAL NOTICEREQUEST FOR BIDS¶ Clay Township, 1115 Euclid School Road, Butler, PA 16001 will receive sealed proposals from bidders until 2:00 P.M., May 7, 2026 for the following:SEALCOAT BIDItem 1: 40,557 S.Y.SINGLE ASPHALT SEAL COAT, IN PLACE¶ All items “Delivered as Directed”. All materials must meet PADot specifications.¶ Liquidated damages apply at the rate of $975.00 per calendar day.¶ Proposals must be on forms furnished by the Township and can be obtained at the Township office during public hours, or by calling 724-637-2638.¶ All proposals must be accompanied by a certified check or bid bond in the amount of ten percent (10%) of the total bid, made payable to Clay Township. A performance bond or certified check in the amount of 100% of the contract shall be furnished by the successful bidder within 20 days after the contract is awarded. Clay Township reserves the right to accept or reject any or all part of the bid and to award the contract in the best interest of the Municipality.¶ Envelopes must be clearly marked “SEALCOAT BID FOR LETTING MAY 7, 2026”. Bids will be opened at 6:00 P.M. on Thursday, May 7, 2026, at the Clay Township Municipal Building.Beth HaysSecretary/Treasurer

LEGAL NOTICE¶ Sealed proposals will be received by the Jefferson Township of Butler County at 157 Great Belt Road, Butler, PA 16002 until 2:00 P.M., on April 27, 2026, for the following: ITEM 1 - 52,054 S.Y. - SINGLE ASPHALTFIBER REINFORCED SEAL COAT, IN PLACEITEM 2 - 57,893 S.Y. - SINGLE ASPHALT SEAL COAT, IN PLACEITEM 3 - 109,948 S.Y. - ASPHALT FOG SEAL FOR ASPHALT SEAL COATSITEM 4 - 1,809 S.Y. - ASPHALT FOG SEAL FOR ASPHALT SEAL COATS, Repaired Sections¶ Liquidated damages apply at the rate of $975.00 per calendar day.¶ Proposals must be upon the forms furnished by the Municipality.¶ For third class cities the bid must be accompanied by a certified check or bid bond in the amount of 10% of the bid, made payable to the municipality. For other municipal types it is the discretion of the municipality.¶ A performance bond or certified check in the amount of 100% of the contract shall be furnished by the successful bidder within 20 days after the contract is awarded.¶ The Municipality reserves the right to reject any or all proposals.Jefferson TownshipBY: Angel FileSecretary/Treasurer

LEGAL NOTICEFREEPORT AREASCHOOL DISTRICTNOTICE OF SCHOOLBOARD MEETING¶ The Freeport Area School District Board of School Directors will hold a SPECIAL MEETING for general business purposes on WEDNESDAY, MAY 6, 2026, at 7:00 P.M. in the Freeport Area High School (Entrance 10) at 625 South Pike Road, Sarver, Pennsylvania.Mary DobranskyBoard Secretary

LEGAL NOTICEIN THE COURT OFCOMMON PLEAS OFBUTLER COUNTY,PENNSYLVANIAORPHANS’ COURTDIVISIONOC NO. 2025-00297IN RE: THE WARREN SMITH REVOCABLE TRUST u/a/d 10/25/2013 f/b/o Jason SmithCITATIONTO: JUSTIN PETERS¶ AND NOW, this FEBRUARY 19, 2026, upon consideration of the enclosed Court Order under date of FEBRUARY 17, 2026, a Citation is hereby reissued on the above-named Respondent to appear and show cause why: 1. The Warren Smith Revocable Trust (Now Irrevocable), f/b/o Jason Smith under paragraph 7.2, u/a/d October 25, 2013, as Amended and Restated on April 16, 2021, should not be modified pursuant to 20 PA. C.S. § 7740.2¶ Said Citation is made returnable, on MAY 5, 2026, at 9:30 o’clock A.M. (Prevailing Time) in Courtroom #3 of the Butler County Government Center, Butler, Pennsylvania, before JUDGE S. MICHAEL YEAGERIN THE COURT OFCOMMON PLEAS OFBUTLER COUNTY,PENNSYLVANIAORPHANS’ COURTDIVISIONOC No: 2025-00297In Re: The Warren Smith Revocable Trust (Now Irrevocable), f/b/o Jason Smith Under Paragraph 7.2, u/a/d October 25, 2013, as Amended and Restated on April 16, 2021PRELIMINARYDECREEAND NOW, THIS 17th day of February, 2026, upon consideration of the attached Petition, it is hereby Ordered and Decreed that the Clerk of Orphans’ Court reissue a Citation directed to: Janet Peters; Andrew Peters; Corbet Peters; Faith Cosby; Justin Peters; Blake Peters; Caleb Peters; Lorelai Peters; Emma Peters; Kyle Peters; and Ember Peters to show cause why the Warren Smith Revocable Trust (Now Irrevocable), f/b/o Jason Smith Under Paragraph 7.2, u/a/d October 25, 2013, as Amended and Restated on April 16, 2021, should not be modified pursuant to 20 PAC. S. § 7740.2.¶ The Citation is returnable the 5th day of May, 2026, at 9:30 A.M. in Courtroom #3 of the Butler County Government Center, Butler, Pennsylvania.Notice¶ If you wish to respond, you must enter a written appearance personally or by attorney and file your responses or objections in writing with the court. You are warned that if you fail to do so the case may proceed without you and a judgment may be entered against you without further notice for relief requested by the petitioner. You may lose money or property or other rights important to you.¶ YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS PAPER TO YOUR LAWYER AT ONCE. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A LAWYER, GO TO OR TELEPHONE THE OFFICE SET FORTH THE BELOW. THIS OFFICE CAN PROVIDE YOU WITH THE INFORMATION ABOUT HIRING A LAWYER.¶ IF YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO HIRE A LAWYER, THIS OFFICE MAY BE ABLE TO PROVIDE YOU WITH INFORMATION ABOUT AGENCIES THAT OFFER LEGAL SERVICES TO ELIGIBLE PERSONS AT A REDUCED FEE OR NO FEE.Butler CountyBar Association240 South Main StreetButler, PA 16001724-841-0130Lisa Henry, EsquireHenry Law LLC167 Rogers DriveClinton, PA 15026

LEGAL NOTICE OFPUBLIC HEARINGON PROPOSEDFINANCING BYPROSPECTVOLUNTEER FIREDEPARTMENT¶ NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Prospect Volunteer Fire Department, Prospect, Butler County, PA will meet on May 1, 2026 at 12:00 P.M. at the firehouse, 373 Main Street, Prospect, PA 16052 for the purpose of holding a public hearing pursuant to the requirements of Sec. 147(f) of the IRS Code of 1986 as amen-ded on a proposal that the Issuer enter into an agreement in order to finance certain equipment.The equipment to be financed consists of One (1) Pierce Saber Pumper Fire Truck to be located at 373 Main Street, Prospect.¶ To finance costs of such equipment and to pay costs and expenses incidental to the financing, the Issuer proposes to enter into a loan contract in the maximum aggregate principal amount not to exceed $964,489.00. The Issuer will be required to pay all taxes on the equipment. The Contract Payments due pursuant to the loan Contract will be secured by a security interest in the equipment.¶ All persons interested may appear and be heard at said time and place or may file written comments with Prospect Volunteer Fire Department prior to the hearing set forth heretofore.

LEGAL NOTICE¶ Sealed proposals will be received by the Winfield Township of Butler County at 194 Brose Road, Cabot, PA 16023 until 3:00 P.M., on April 30, 2026, for the following: ITEM 1 - 1,900 S.Y. - BASE REPAIRS, IN PLACE, 24” ExcavationITEM 2 - 1,900 GAL. - ASPHALT PRIME COAT, IN PLACEITEM 3 - 456 TON -ASPHALT BINDER COURSE, 19.0mm, IN PLACEITEM 4 - 191 S.Y. - BASE REPAIRS, IN PLACE, Brose RoadITEM 5 - 303 S.Y. - BASE REPAIRS, IN PLACE, Stoney Hollow Road¶ Note: Prevailing wage rates shall apply to this contract.¶ Liquidated damages apply at the rate of $975.00 per calendar day.¶ Proposals must be upon the forms furnished by the Municipality.¶ For third class cities the bid must be accompanied by a certified check or bid bond in the amount of 10% of the bid, made payable to the municipality. For other municipal types it is the discretion of the municipality.¶ A performance bond or certified check in the amount of 100% of the contract shall be furnished by the successful bidder within 20 days after the contract is awarded.¶ The Municipality reserves the right to reject any or all proposals.Winfield TownshipBY: Patty KnappSecretary/Treasurer

EXECUTRIX’S NOTICE¶ Estate of JACK S.T. HUANG a/k/a JACK SHIHTA HUANG, Late of Maple Grove, Hennepin County, Minnesota, deceased.¶ Letters testamentary upon the above-named estate having been granted to the undersigned, at Estate File No. 10-26-0331, all persons having claims against the same will present them for payment, duly authenticated; and those indebted thereto, will please make immediate payment to:JOYCE KOKER,Executrix6532 East River RoadCaledonia, WI 53402Sarah G. Hancher,EsquireHANCHER LAWOFFICE101 North Green LaneZelienople, PA 16063

LEGAL NOTICE OFSPECIAL MEETINGTo: All Residents and Taxpayers of the City of Butler, Pennsylvania¶ NOTICE is hereby given that the City Council of the City of Butler will hold a special meeting on Thursday, April 16, 2026, at 6:30 P.M. in Council Chambers, Third Floor, City Building, 140 West North Street, Butler, Pennsylvania.¶ The purpose of this meeting is to review the PNC Legacy Trust investment strategy and other such business as Council members may deem appropriate.Mindy F. GallCity ClerkApril 13, 2026

LEGAL NOTICEREQUEST FOR BIDS¶ Clay Township, 1115 Euclid School Road, Butler, PA 16001 will receive sealed proposals from bidders until 2:00 P.M., May 7, 2026 for the following:SEALCOAT BIDItem 1: 40,557 S.Y.SINGLE ASPHALT SEAL COAT, IN PLACE¶ All items “Delivered as Directed”. All materials must meet PADot specifications.¶ Liquidated damages apply at the rate of $975.00 per calendar day.¶ Proposals must be on forms furnished by the Township and can be obtained at the Township office during public hours, or by calling 724-637-2638.¶ All proposals must be accompanied by a certified check or bid bond in the amount of ten percent (10%) of the total bid, made payable to Clay Township. A performance bond or certified check in the amount of 100% of the contract shall be furnished by the successful bidder within 20 days after the contract is awarded. Clay Township reserves the right to accept or reject any or all part of the bid and to award the contract in the best interest of the Municipality.¶ Envelopes must be clearly marked “SEALCOAT BID FOR LETTING MAY 7, 2026”. Bids will be opened at 6:00 P.M. on Thursday, May 7, 2026, at the Clay Township Municipal Building.Beth HaysSecretary/Treasurer

LEGAL NOTICE OFPUBLIC HEARINGON PROPOSEDFINANCING BYPROSPECTVOLUNTEER FIREDEPARTMENT¶ NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Prospect Volunteer Fire Department, Prospect, Butler County, PA will meet on May 1, 2026 at 12:00 P.M. at the firehouse, 373 Main Street, Prospect, PA 16052 for the purpose of holding a public hearing pursuant to the requirements of Sec. 147(f) of the IRS Code of 1986 as amen-ded on a proposal that the Issuer enter into an agreement in order to finance certain equipment.The equipment to be financed consists of One (1) Pierce Saber Pumper Fire Truck to be located at 373 Main Street, Prospect.¶ To finance costs of such equipment and to pay costs and expenses incidental to the financing, the Issuer proposes to enter into a loan contract in the maximum aggregate principal amount not to exceed $964,489.00. The Issuer will be required to pay all taxes on the equipment. The Contract Payments due pursuant to the loan Contract will be secured by a security interest in the equipment.¶ All persons interested may appear and be heard at said time and place or may file written comments with Prospect Volunteer Fire Department prior to the hearing set forth heretofore.

LEGAL NOTICEREQUEST FOR BIDS¶ Clay Township, 1115 Euclid School Road, Butler, PA 16001 will receive sealed proposals from bidders until 2:00 P.M., May 7, 2026 for the following:LIMESTONE BIDItem 1: 600 Tons M/L #2A LimestoneItem 2: 800 Tons M/L #1 LimestoneItem 3: 300 Tons M/L #3 LimestoneItem 4: 300 Tons M/L #57 LimestoneItem 5: 150 Tons M/L R4 RIP RAP LimestoneItem 6: 350 Tons M/L #8 LimestoneItem 7: 1000 Tons M/L 4” Minus SandstoneItem 8: 300 Tons ML10 x 0 Sand RockItem 9: 8,000 E1-Prime M/L Dust OilDelivered and applied as directed¶ All items “Delivered as Directed”. All materials must meet PADot specifications.¶ Proposals must be on forms furnished by the Township and can be obtained at the Township office during public hours, or by calling 724-637-2638.¶ All proposals must be accompanied by a certified check or bid bond in the amount of ten percent (10%) of the total bid, made payable to Clay Township. Clay Township reserves the right to accept or reject all or any part of its bids and to award the contract in the best interest of the Municipality.¶ Envelopes must be clearly marked “LIMESTONE BID FOR LETTING May 7, 2026”. Bids will be opened at 6:00 P.M. on Thursday, May 7, 2026 at the Clay Township Municipal Building.Beth HaysSecretary/Treasurer

LEGAL NOTICEIN THE COURT OFCOMMON PLEAS OFBUTLER COUNTY,PENNSYLVANIAORPHANS’ COURTDIVISIONOC NO. 2025-00297IN RE: THE WARREN SMITH REVOCABLE TRUST u/a/d 10/25/2013 f/b/o Jason SmithCITATIONTO: JUSTIN PETERS¶ AND NOW, this FEBRUARY 19, 2026, upon consideration of the enclosed Court Order under date of FEBRUARY 17, 2026, a Citation is hereby reissued on the above-named Respondent to appear and show cause why: 1. The Warren Smith Revocable Trust (Now Irrevocable), f/b/o Jason Smith under paragraph 7.2, u/a/d October 25, 2013, as Amended and Restated on April 16, 2021, should not be modified pursuant to 20 PA. C.S. § 7740.2¶ Said Citation is made returnable, on MAY 5, 2026, at 9:30 o’clock A.M. (Prevailing Time) in Courtroom #3 of the Butler County Government Center, Butler, Pennsylvania, before JUDGE S. MICHAEL YEAGERIN THE COURT OFCOMMON PLEAS OFBUTLER COUNTY,PENNSYLVANIAORPHANS’ COURTDIVISIONOC No: 2025-00297In Re: The Warren Smith Revocable Trust (Now Irrevocable), f/b/o Jason Smith Under Paragraph 7.2, u/a/d October 25, 2013, as Amended and Restated on April 16, 2021PRELIMINARYDECREEAND NOW, THIS 17th day of February, 2026, upon consideration of the attached Petition, it is hereby Ordered and Decreed that the Clerk of Orphans’ Court reissue a Citation directed to: Janet Peters; Andrew Peters; Corbet Peters; Faith Cosby; Justin Peters; Blake Peters; Caleb Peters; Lorelai Peters; Emma Peters; Kyle Peters; and Ember Peters to show cause why the Warren Smith Revocable Trust (Now Irrevocable), f/b/o Jason Smith Under Paragraph 7.2, u/a/d October 25, 2013, as Amended and Restated on April 16, 2021, should not be modified pursuant to 20 PAC. S. § 7740.2.¶ The Citation is returnable the 5th day of May, 2026, at 9:30 A.M. in Courtroom #3 of the Butler County Government Center, Butler, Pennsylvania.Notice¶ If you wish to respond, you must enter a written appearance personally or by attorney and file your responses or objections in writing with the court. You are warned that if you fail to do so the case may proceed without you and a judgment may be entered against you without further notice for relief requested by the petitioner. You may lose money or property or other rights important to you.¶ YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS PAPER TO YOUR LAWYER AT ONCE. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A LAWYER, GO TO OR TELEPHONE THE OFFICE SET FORTH THE BELOW. THIS OFFICE CAN PROVIDE YOU WITH THE INFORMATION ABOUT HIRING A LAWYER.¶ IF YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO HIRE A LAWYER, THIS OFFICE MAY BE ABLE TO PROVIDE YOU WITH INFORMATION ABOUT AGENCIES THAT OFFER LEGAL SERVICES TO ELIGIBLE PERSONS AT A REDUCED FEE OR NO FEE.Butler CountyBar Association240 South Main StreetButler, PA 16001724-841-0130Lisa Henry, EsquireHenry Law LLC167 Rogers DriveClinton, PA 15026

EXECUTRIX’S NOTICE¶ Estate of JACK S.T. HUANG a/k/a JACK SHIHTA HUANG, Late of Maple Grove, Hennepin County, Minnesota, deceased.¶ Letters testamentary upon the above-named estate having been granted to the undersigned, at Estate File No. 10-26-0331, all persons having claims against the same will present them for payment, duly authenticated; and those indebted thereto, will please make immediate payment to:JOYCE KOKER,Executrix6532 East River RoadCaledonia, WI 53402Sarah G. Hancher,EsquireHANCHER LAWOFFICE101 North Green LaneZelienople, PA 16063

LEGAL NOTICE¶ Winfield Township Board of Supervisors will be holding their biannual Spring Road Inspection on Friday, April 24, 2026 at 7:30 A.M. to discuss and tour the roads of the township and any other township business that may come before the Board. The meeting will begin at 194 Brose Road, Cabot PA 16023.Patty Knapp,Township Secretary

LEGAL NOTICE¶ On Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at 6:30 P.M. the Zoning Hearing Board of Butler Township will hold a Reorganization Meeting to elect officers for the Board, appoint a Solicitor, and conduct such other business as may come before the Board at the Butler Township Municipal Building, 290 South Duffy Road, Butler, PA 16001. After the Reorganization Meeting, the Board will then hold the following hearing:¶ Appeal No. 2026-01 - There has been an appeal filed by Adam Boosel for a special exception for a private garage larger than 1,200 square feet in combined gross floor area and a variance from Chapter 300-22.C.(7)(a) regarding the maximum height of detached garages and other accessory struc-tures. The property is located at 120 Buttercup Road, Butler, PA (Tax Map Number 054-33- 75-0000). The property owners are Adam and Dyanna Boosel.Theresa GieslerZoning Hearing BoardSecretary

ADMINISTRATOR’S NOTICE¶ Estate of BELINDA HALLBERG, Late of Franklin Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania, deceased.¶ Letters of administration upon the above-named estate having been granted to the undersigned, at Estate File No. 10-26-0301, all persons having claims against the same will present them for payment, duly authenticated; and those indebted thereto, will please make immediate payment to:THOMAS HALLBERG,Administrator562 Woodhawk LaneButler, PA 16001-8312Michael S. Butler,EsquireHERITAGE ELDERLAW & ESTATEPLANNING, LLC318 South Main StreetButler, PA 16001

EXECUTOR’S NOTICE¶ Estate of BONNIE J. MARBURGER a/k/a BONNIE MARBURGER Late of Connoquenessing Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania, deceased.¶ Letters testamentary upon the above-named estate having been granted to the undersigned, at Estate File No. 10-26-0205, all persons having claims against the same will present them for payment, duly authenticated; and those indebted thereto, will please make immediate payment to:JAMES J. MARBURGER,Executor910 Evans City RoadRenfrew, PA 16053Michael J. Pater,EsquireCHARLTON LAW101 East DiamondStreet, Suite 202Butler, PA 16001

PUBLIC NOTICEFRANKLIN TOWNSHIP¶ At its regular meeting to be held on Monday, April 20, 2026, at 7:00 P.M., at the Franklin Township Municipal Bui-lding, 191 Election House Road, Prospect, PA 16052, the Board of Supervisors of Franklin Township, Butler County, will take public comment on, consider enactment of, and, if appropriate, enact proposed Ordinance No. 109 which repeals Ordinance Nos. 95 and 106 and authorizes/ratifies the Non-Uniform Pension Plan Contract and all Plan Amend-ments thereto between the Pennsylvania Municipal Retirement Board and the Township. Section 1 of the proposed Ordinance is the Township’s election to amend its Non-Uniform Pension Plan and agreement to be bound by all require-ments of Pennsylvania law. Section 2 is the Township’s agreement that the Pennsylvania Municipal Retirement System shall administer and provide the benefits set forth in the Pension Plan. Section 3 is the Township’s acceptance and ratification of the contract and all plan amendments thereto between the Township and the Pennsylvania Municipal Retirement Board. Section 4 is the Township’s agreement that all payment obligations shall be made by the Township. Section 5 establishes the effective date and repeal of Township Ordinance Nos. 95 and 106. Section 6 states that a copy of the Ordinance shall be filed with the Pennsylvania Municipal Retirement System. The full text of the proposed Ordinance is available for inspection at the Township Municipal Building during normal business hours and is on file with the Butler Eagle.