MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF JANE W. RIVERA, Deceased.
Probate No. DP 12-52
Dept. 2
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has been appointed Personal Representative of the above-named estate. All persons having claims against the said deceased are required to present their claims within four months after the date of the first publication of this Notice or said claims will be forever barred.
Claims must either be mailed to James L. Rivera, the Personal Representative, return receipt requested, c/o Royce A. McCarty, Jr., P.O. Box 210, Hamilton, Montana 59840, or filed with the Clerk of the above-entitled Court.
Dated this 28th day of June, 2012.
/s/ James L. Rivera, Personal Representative
BS 7-4, 7-11, 7-18-12.

Jennifer B. Lint
Boatwright Law Office, P.C.
1091 S. First Street
Hamilton, MT  59840
(406) 375-1385
Attorney for Personal Representative
MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY
IN RE THE ESTATE OF  PHYLLIS M. HENSON, Deceased.
Case No.: DP-12-49
Department No. 1
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has been appointed Personal Representative of the above-named estate.  All persons having claims against the decedent are required to present their claims within four months after the date of the first publication of this notice or said claims will be forever barred.
Claims must either be mailed to David M. Henson, the Personal Representative, return receipt requested, at Boatwright Law Office, 1091 S. First Street, Hamilton, MT  59840, or filed with the Clerk of the above-entitled Court.
DATED this 19th day of June, 2012.
/s/ David M. Henson, Personal Representative
BS 7-4, 7-11, 7-18-12.

MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF CLYDE SCHRECKENDGUST, Deceased.
Probate No. DP 12-55
Dept. 1
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has been appointed Personal Representative of the above-named estate. All persons having claims against the said deceased are required to present their claims within four months after the date of the first publication of this Notice or said claims will be forever barred.
Claims must either be mailed to Davidson Trust Co,, the Personal Representative, return receipt requested, at the law office of Lawrence D. Johnson, P.O. Box 500, Hamilton, Montana 59840, or filed with the Clerk of the above-entitled Court.
I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the state of Montana that the foregoing is true and correct.
Dated this 13th day of July, 2012.
/s/ Lisa Martin, Trust Officer and Assistant Vice President, Personal Representative.
BS 7-18, 7-25, 8-1-12.

MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF MARRIAN DARLEEN EL NORA GOLPHENEE, Deceased.
Probate No. DP 12-54
Dept. 2
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Crystal L. Houser has been appointed Personal Representative of the above-named estate. Decedent is Marrian Darleen El Nora Golphenee who has also been known as Marrian Darlene ElNora Golphenee; Marrian Darlene Elnora Golphenee; Darlene Golphenee; and Darlene Gophenee. All persons having claims against the said deceased are required to present their claims within four months after the date of the first publication of this Notice or said claims will be forever barred.
Claims must either be mailed to Crystal L. Houser, Personal Representative, return receipt requested, c/o Judith A. Loring, Attorney At Law, P.O. Box 4, Stevensville, Montana 59870, or filed with the Clerk of the above-entitled Court.
I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the state of Montana that the foregoing is true and correct.
Dated this 5th day of July, 2012.
/s/ Crystal L. Houser, Personal Representative
BS 7-18, 7-25, 8-1-12.

INVITATION TO BID
Separate sealed bids for the construction of Siphon 1 – Phase 2 Improvements Project will be received by the BITTER ROOT IRRIGATION DISTRICT, MONTANA at the office of the ENGINEER, Morrison – Maierle, Inc., 3011 Palmer Street, Missoula, Montana 59808, until 4:00 P.M. time on July 24, 2012, and then publicly opened and read aloud. Late bids will be returned unopened. Each bid shall be submitted in a sealed envelope. The envelope shall be clearly marked as follows:
“BID PROPOSAL”
“INSTALLATION OF SIPHON 1 – PHASE 2 PIPING”
“BITTER ROOT IRRIGATION DISTRICT”
The project generally consists of, but is not necessarily limited to, the installation of approximately 750 LF of 66” steel pipe. The steel pipe will be procured by the owner, the Bitter Root Irrigation District, and furnished to the Contractor for installation.
The Contract Documents consisting of full size Drawings and Project Manual may be examined or obtained at the office of Morrison-Maierle, Inc., 3011 Palmer Street, Missoula, MT, telephone 406-542-8880.  Required deposit is $100 per set, which is not refundable, by regular mail or United Parcel Service (UPS).  Payment of an additional   $25 is required for express mail. Full size drawings may be purchased for an additional $100, non-refundable.
In addition, the Drawings and Construction Project Manual may also be examined at the following locations:
Bitter Root Irrigation District, 1182 Lazy J. Lane, Corvallis, Montana 59828, and the offices of the consulting engineer, Morrison-Maierle, Inc., at: 3011 Palmer Street, Missoula, Montana; or at plan exchanges in Missoula and Montana Contractors-Helena.
There will be a Pre-Bid Conference at the office of the Bitter Root Irrigation District, 1182 Lazy J. Lane, Corvallis, Montana 59828, at 1:00 P.M. on July 11, 2012.  Interested CONTRACTORS are encouraged to attend. A tour of the project site will be conducted after the meeting.
CONTRACTOR(s) and any of the CONTRACTOR’s subcontractors bidding on this project will be required to obtain registration with the Montana Department of Labor and Industry (DLI).  Forms for registration are available from the Department of Labor and Industry, P.O. Box 8011, 1805 Prospect, Helena, Montana  59604-8011.  Information on registration can be obtained by calling 1-406-444-7734.  Forms for registration can also be obtained online at MT.Contractor.Com. CONTRACTOR’s are required to have registered with the DLI prior to bidding on this project.
All laborers and mechanics employed by CONTRACTOR(s) or subcontractors in performance of the construction work shall be paid wages at rates as may be required by the laws of the United States in accordance with the schedule of Davis-Bacon prevailing wage rates established by the United States Department of Labor included in the Project Manual.
The CONTRACTOR must ensure that employees and applicants for employment are not discriminated against because of their race, color, religion, sex or national origin.
Each bid or proposal must be accompanied by a Certified Check, Cashier’s Check, or Bid Bond payable to Bitter Root Irrigation District, in an amount not less than ten percent (10%)  of  the  total amount of the bid.  Successful BIDDERS shall furnish an approved Construction Performance Bond and a Construction (Labor and Materials) Payment Bond, each in the amount of one hundred percent (100%) of the contract amount.  Insurance as required shall be provided by the successful BIDDER(s) and a certificate(s) of that insurance shall be provided.
This project is funded in part or in whole with grant/loan funding from the DNRC- RRGL Program and USACE WRDA Section 595 program.
No bid may be withdrawn after the scheduled time for the public opening of the Bids specified above within a period of 60 days.
The right is reserved to reject any or all Proposals received, to waive informalities, to postpone the award of the contract for a period of not to exceed 60, and to accept the lowest responsive and responsible bid which is in the best interest of the Bitter Root Irrigation District.
The CONTRACTOR(s) is required to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Published at Morrison – Maierle, Inc., 3011 Palmer Street, Missoula, Montana 59808 this 28th day of June, 2012.
John Crowley, Manager
Bitter Root Irrigation District
Address: 1182 Lazy J. Lane
Corvallis, Montana 59828
BS 6-27, 7-4, 7-11-12.

Advertisement for Bids
Town of Stevensville
206 Buck Street, P.O. Box 30, Stevensville, MT 59870
Separate sealed Bids for the construction of:
Town of Stevensville Water System Improvements Phase III – Public Water Supply Wells.
will be received by:
Town of Stevensville
at the office of:
Stevensville Town Hall (206 Buck Street, Stevensville, Until 2:00 p.m., (Local Time) July  24, 2012, and then publicly opened and read aloud at Stevensville’s Town Hall (206 Buck Street, Stevensville, MT).  No pre-bid conference will be held.  Please submit all questions in writing to Professional Consultants, Inc. (406) 728-1880.
The Town of Stevensville – Water System Improvement Phase III – Public Water Supply Well Project consists of:
• Drilling and removing three (3) – six (6) inch test holes, to a depth of approximately 435 feet below ground surface, in the location of the proposed production wells to identify water bearing zones and obtain material samples for screen sizing.
• Drilling three (3) – twelve (12) inch boreholes to a depth of approximately 435 feet below ground surface.
• Installing twelve (12) inch low carbon steel casing with stainless steel screens at intervals provided in the specifications, or determined by the engineer in each borehole.
• Setting well seal/grout to a minimum depth of twenty-five (25) feet, between the bore hole and permanent casing.
• Well development
• 24-hour yield test for three (3) wells – (approx. 855 gpm)
• 72-hour constant discharge aquifer test (approx. 570 gpm) if required.
• Installing and setting submersible production pump, drop pipe, and pitless adapter
The Bidding & Contract Documents may be examined or obtained at the following location(s):
Missoula Plans Exchange – Missoula (201 N. Russell St., Missoula, MT 59801)
Professional Consultants, Inc. – Missoula (3115 Russell Street, Missoula, MT 59806)
Stevensville Town Hall – (206 Buck Street, Stevensville, MT 59870)
upon payment of $30 for each package.
Dated this 2nd day of July, 2012.
Gene Mim Mack, Mayor
Town of Stevensville
BS 7-4, 7-11, 7-18-12.

TOWN OF STEVENSVILLE
PUBLIC NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the First Reading of Ordinance 110, Ordinance Creating Chapter 5.09, Itinerant and Transient Vendors, and Repealing Chapter 5.08 of the Municipal Code of the Town of Stevensville, will be at the next Town Council Meeting July 26th, 2012, 7:00 p.m.
Copies of the Ordinance are available at Town Hall.
Attest: Stacy Bartlett, Town Clerk.
BS 7-18-12.