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NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE BY
ADVERTISEMENT.Notice is given under section 3212 of the revised
judicature act of 1961, 1961 PA 236, MCL 600.3212,
that the following mortgage will be foreclosed by a
sale of the mortgaged premises, or some part of
them, at a public auction sale to the highest bidder
for cash or cashier’s check at the place of holding
the circuit court in BARRY County, starting promptly
at 1:00 pm, on October 20, 2022. The amount due
on the mortgage may be greater on the day of the
sale. Placing the highest bid at the sale does not
automatically entitle the purchaser to free and clear
ownership of the property. A potential purchaser is
encouraged to contact the county register of deeds
office or a title insurance company, either of which
may charge a fee for this information. MORTGAGE
INFORMATION: Default has been made in the
conditions of a certain mortgage made by Eugene
C. Lockyer and Cheryl L. Lockyer, husband and
wife whose address is 430 W. Grand Street,
Hastings, Michigan 49058, as original Mortgagors,
to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc.,
being a mortgage dated September 5, 2008, and
recorded on September 8, 2008, in Document No.
20080909-0008962, Barry County Records, State
of Michigan. Said Mortgage is now held through
mesne assignments by J.P. Morgan Mortgage
Acquisition Corp., as assignee as documented by
an assignment dated September 12, 2022, and
recorded on September 15, 2022, in Document No.
2022-009627, Barry County Records, Michigan,
on which mortgage there is claimed to be due at
the date hereof the sum of SIXTY-SIX THOUSAND
FOUR HUNDRED TWENTY-TWO DOLLARS AND
45/100 ($66,422.45). Said premises are situated
in the City of Hastings, County of Barry, State of
Michigan, and are described as: Lot 1010 of the
City, formerly Village of Hastings, according to the
recorded Plat thereof. Street Address: 430 W. Grand
Street, Hastings, Michigan 49058 The redemption
period shall be 6 months from the date of such sale,
unless the property is determined abandoned in
accordance with MCLA § 600.3241a in which case
the redemption period shall be 30 days from the date
of the sale. If the property is sold at a foreclosure
sale under Chapter 32 of the Revised Judicature
Act of 1961, pursuant to MCLA § 600.3278, the
borrower will be held responsible to the person
who buys the property at the mortgage foreclosure
sale or to the mortgage holder for damaging the
property during the redemption period. THIS
FIRM IS A DEBT COLLECTOR ATTEMPTING TO
COLLECT A DEBT AND ANY INFORMATION WE
OBTAIN WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.
ATTENTION HOMEOWNER: IF YOU ARE A
MILITARY SERVICE MEMBER ON ACTIVE
DUTY, IF YOUR PERIOD OF ACTIVE DUTY HAS
CONCLUDED LESS THAN 90 DAYS AGO, OR IF
YOU HAVE BEEN ORDERED TO ACTIVE DUTY,
PLEASE CONTACT THE ATTORNEY FOR THE
PARTY FORECLOSING THE MORTGAGE AT THE
TELEPHONE NUMBER STATED IN THIS NOTICE.
Dated: September 22, 2022 For more information,
please contact the attorney for the party foreclosing:
Kenneth J. Johnson, Johnson, Blumberg, &
Associates, LLC, 5955 West Main Street, Suite 18,
Kalamazoo, MI 49009. Telephone: (312) 541-9710.
File No.: MI 22 4616(09-22)(10-13) 188097NOTICE OF REGISTRATION FOR THE
ELECTION TO BE HELD ON
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2022
BARRY COUNTY, MICHIGAN
GENERAL ELECTION
LAKEWOOD SCHOOLS:
LAKEWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOLS
GENERAL OBLIGATION UNLIMITED TAX BOND PROPOSAL
FOR BUILDING AND SITE PURPOSES IN THE AMOUNT OF
NOT TO EXCEED $64,000,
Full text of the ballot proposition may be obtained at the administrative offices of Lakewood Public Schools, 223 W.
Broadway Street, Woodland, Michigan 48897-9798, telephone: (616) 374-8043.
PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE THAT THE BONDS OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT, IF APPROVED BY A
MAJORITY VOTE OF THE ELECTORS AT THIS ELECTION, WILL BE GENERAL OBLIGATION UNLIMITED TAX
BONDS PAYABLE FROM GENERAL AD VALOREM TAXES.MAPLE GROVE:
EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE RENEWAL MILLAGE
Shall the previous voted increase in the tax limitation imposed under Article IX, Section 6 of the Michigan Constitution
in Maple Grove Township, of 1 mill ($1.00 per $1,000 of taxable value) be renewed at 1 mill ($1.00 per $1,000 of
taxable value) and levied for four years, 2022 through 2025 inclusive for the purpose of providing Emergency Medical
Service, raising an estimated $48,000 in the first year the millage is levied?
PLAINWELL SCHOOLS:
PLAINWELL COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
OPERATING MILLAGE PROPOSAL
EXEMPTING PRINCIPAL RESIDENCE
AND OTHER PROPERTY EXEMPTED BY LAW
3 MILLS FOR 5 YEARS
FOR HEADLEE RESTORATION PURPOSES, IF NECESSARY
Full text of the ballot proposition may be obtained at the administrative offices of Plainwell Community Schools, 600
School Drive, Plainwell, Michigan 49080-1595, telephone: (269) 685-5823.WOODLAND :
RENEWAL OF TOWNSHIP EXTRA VOTED MILLAGE
FOR ROAD MAINTENANCE
Shall the previous voted increase in the tax limitation imposed under Article IX, Sec. 6 of the Michigan Constitution
on general ad valorem taxes within Woodland Township be renewed at two (2 mills ($2 per $1,000 of taxable value)
for the period of 2022 through 2025 inclusive for road maintenance and shall the Township levy such renewal in
millage for said purposes, thereby raising in the first year an estimated $187,125.00.VILLAGE OF WOODLAND:
MILLAGE RENEWAL FOR
PARK OPERATIONS
Shall the previous voted increase in the tax limitation imposed under Article IX, Sec 6 of the Michigan Constitution on
general ad valorem taxes within the Village of Woodland be renewed at the two (2) mills ($2 per $1000 of taxable
value) for the period of 2023 through 2026 inclusive for the purpose of park operation and shall the Village levy such
renewal in millage for the said purposes thereby raising in the first year an estimated $16,143.98?
NOTICE OF PUBLIC ACCURACY TESTS
Notice is hereby given that a Public Accuracy Test for the November 8, 2022 election will be conducted by the clerks
of the named city and townships on the voting equipment pursuant to MCL 168.798 at the addresses noted on the
following dates.
November 1, 2022 at 9:00 am at CITY OF HASTINGS
201 E. State Street, Hastings, Michigan 49058October 27, 2022 at 3:00 pm at ASSYRIA TOWNSHIP HALL
8094 Tasker Road, Bellevue, Michigan 49021October 20, 2022 at 1:00 pm at BALTIMORE TOWNSHIP HALL
3100 E. Dowling Road, Hastings, Michigan 49058
October 25, 2022 at 10:00 am at BARRY TOWNSHIP HALL
155 E. Orchard Street, Delton, Michigan 49046
October 18, 2022 at 6:00 pm at CARLTON TOWNSHIP HALL
85 Welcome Road, Hastings, Michigan 49058October 12, 2022 at 2:00 pm at CASTLETON TOWNSHIP HALL
915 Reed Street, PO Box 679, Nashville, Michigan 49073October 17, 2022 at 4:00 pm at HASTINGS CHARTER TOWNSHIP HALL
885 River Road, Hastings, Michigan 49058October 27, 2022 at 1:00 pm at HOPE TOWNSHIP HALL
5463 S. M-43 Hwy., Hastings, Michigan 49058October 26, 2022 at 10:00 am at IRVING TOWNSHIP HALL
3425 Wing Road, Hastings, Michigan 49058October 10, 2022 @ 9:00 am at JOHNSTOWN TOWNSHIP HALL
13641 S. M-37 Hwy., Battle Creek, Michigan 49017October 21, 2022 @ 11:30 am at MAPLE GROVE HALL
721 Durkee Street, Nashville, Michigan 49073October 13, 2022 at 1:00 pm at ORANGEVILLE TOWNSHIP HALL
7350 Lindsey Road, Plainwell, Michigan 49080
October 20, 2022 at 11:00 am at PRAIRIEVILLE TOWNSHIP HALL
10115 S. Norris Road, Delton, Michigan 49046
October 13, 2022 @ 10:30 am RUTLAND TOWNSHIP HALL
2461 Heath Road, Hastings, Michigan 49058
October 25, 2022 at 9:30 am at THORNAPLE TOWNSHIP HALL
200 E. Main Street, Middleville, Michigan 49333October 11, 2022 at 6:00 pm at WOODLAND TOWNSHIP HALL
156 S. Main Street, Woodland, Michigan 48897October 18, 2022 at 1:00 pm at YANKEE PRINGS TOWNSHIP HALL
156 N. Briggs Road, Middleville, Michigan 49333The Public Accuracy Test is conducted to demonstrate that the program and the computer that will be used to
tabulate the results for the election have been prepared in accordance with law.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2022
LAST DAY FOR VOTER REGISTRATION OTHER THAN IN-PERSON
Persons with special needs, as defined in the Americans with Disabilities Act, should contact the City or Township
Clerk. Persons who are deaf, hard of hearing or speech impaired may place a call through the Michigan Relay Center
TDD#1-800-649-3777. This notice is given as required by law (MCL 168.498(3).THE POLLS of said election will be open at 7:00 a.m. and will remain open until 8:00 p.m. of said day of the election
for the purpose of electing candidates for the Republican, Democratic and Libertarian Parties.
The following offices will appear on the ballot:
Congressional City of Hastings
U.S. Representative(s) in Congress Commissioners
U.S.Senator City County Wards 1, 2, 3 & 4
Board of Review
State Townships
Governor Trustees
State Representative Parks Commissioners
State Senator Library Trustee
County
County Commissioners
TThe following local proposals will be voted upon:
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the following proposals will appear on the ballot:COUNTY:
BARRY COUNTY
MILLAGE RENEWAL PROPOSITION FOR OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF
HISTORIC CHARLTON PARK VILLAGE, MUSEUM & RECREATION AREA
Shall Barry County renew the previously authorized Historic Charlton Park Village, Museum & Recreation Area
millage of .2191 mill per year, ($0.2191 per $1,000 of taxable value) upon all taxable real and personal property in
the County and shall said millage be increased by .0309 mill ($0.0309 per $1,000 of taxable value) to restore
amounts reduced by the Headlee Amendment, resulting in the levy of 0.25 mill ($0.25 per $1,000 of taxable value),
for a period of (9) years, 2024 through 2032, both inclusive, subject to reduction as provided by law?
The purpose of this levy is to provide funding for operation and maintenance of Historic Charlton Park Village,
Museum & Recreation Area, and related recreation facilities and programs including, but not limited to, educational
programs, preservation of historic artifacts, conserving of historic structures, and maintaining recreational
resources, trails, and park safety.
If approved, it is estimated that the levy of 0.25 mill would provide revenue of $654,620 in the first calendar year
of the levy, of which $80,911 would result from the additional 0.0309 mill. The revenue from this millage will be
disbursed to Barry County.
A small portion of the levy within a predefined area of the City of Hastings and Village of Middleville shall be
disbursed to those respective entities DDA’s and LDFA’s. This amount comes from a predefined area within the
City of Hastings and Village of Middleville only.Hastings Schools:
HASTINGS AREA SCHOOL SYSTEM
OPERATING MILLAGE PROPOSAL
EXEMPTING PRINCIPAL RESIDEBNCE
AND OTHER PROPERTY EXEMPTED BY LAW
.5 MILL FOR 6 YEARS
FOR HEADLEE RESTORATION PURPOSES, IF NECESSARY
Full text of the ballot proposition may be obtained at the administrative offices of Hastings Area School System,
232 West Grand Street, Hastings, Michigan 49058-2298, telephone: (269) 948-4400.YOU MUST BE REGISTERED TO QUALIFY AS A VOTER!
QUALIFICATIONS TO VOTE
Citizen of the United States
At least 18 years of age on or before August 2, 2022
Resident of Michigan and the township/city where you are applying to vote.
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PAMELA A. PALMER, BARRY COUNTY CLERK
on behalf of:
Assyria Township Baltimore Township Barry Township
Annette Terry Penny Ypma Deborah Knight
Township Clerk Township Clerk Township Clerk
Carlton Township Castleton Twp. Hastings Charter Township
Amanda Brown Marcia Scramlin Anita Mennell
Township Clerk Township Clerk Township Clerk
Hope Township Irving Township Johnstown Township
Deborah Jackson Sharon Olson Sheri Babcock
Township Clerk Township Clerk Township Clerk
Maple Grove Township Orangeville Township Prairieville Township
Holly Carpenter Melody Risner Rod Goebel
Township Clerk Township Clerk Township Clerk
Rutland Township Thornapple Township Woodland Township
Robin Hawthorne Cindy Willshire Nancy Stanton
Township Clerk Township Clerk Township Clerk
Yankee Springs Township City of Hastings
Mike Cunningham Jane Saurman
Township Clerk City ClerkTO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS:
The Barry County Townships of Assyria, Baltimore, Barry, Carlton, Castleton, Hastings Charter, Hope, Irving,
Johnstown, Maple Grove, Orangeville, Prairieville, Rutland, Thornapple, Woodland, Yankee Springs, and the City of
Hastings.
COUNTY OF BARRY
STATE OF MICHIGAN
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that any qualified elector of the above named jurisdictions who is not already registered, may
register to vote at the office of the Township or City Clerk; the Office of the appropriate County Clerk; a Secretary of
State branch office, or other designated state agency. Registration forms can be obtained at http://www.mi.gov/vote and
mailed to the Township or City Clerk. Voters who are already registered may update their registration at http://www.
expressSOS.com.
The last day to register in any manner other than in-person with the local clerk is Monday, October 24, 2022.
After this date, anyone who qualifies as an elector may register to vote in person with proof of residency (MCL
168.492) at the following:
Municipality Address Regular Business Hours Hours on
Saturday, Nov. 5,
2022Hours on
Tuesday,
November 8,
2022
City of Hastings
Amy Hubbell201 E, State Street
Hastings, MI 49058Monday – Friday
9 am – 4 pm7:00 am – 3:00 pm 7:00 am – 8:00 pmAnnette Terry
Assyria Twp.8094 Tasker Road
Bellevue, MI 49021By Appt. 10:00 am – 6:00 pm 7:00 am – 8:00 pmPenny Ypma
Baltimore Twp.3100 E. Dowling Road
Hastings, MI 49058By Appt. 8:00 am – 4:00 pm 7:00 am – 8:00 pmDebra Knight
Barry Twp.155 E. Orchard Street, PO
Box 705
Delton, MI 49046Wednesday 9 am – noon &
1pm – 5 pm8:00 am – 4:00 pm 7:00 am – 8:00 pmAmanda Carothers
Carlton Twp.85 Welcome Road
Hastings, MI 49058Wednesdays – 10 am - noon 8:00 am – 4:00 pm 7:00 am – 8:00 pmMarcia Scramlin
Castleton Twp.915 Reed Street PO Box
679, Nashville, MI 49073By Appt. 8:00 am – 4:00 pm 7:00 am – 8:00 pmAnita Mennell
Hastings Charter885 River Road
Hastings, MI 49058Tuesdays 9 am – noon & 1-4 9 am – 5 pm 7:00 am – 8:00 pmDeborah Jackson
Hope Twp.5463 S. M-43 Hwy.
Hastings, MI 49058Wednesdays 9 am – noon &
1:15-3:00 pm; Thursday &
Friday 1-3 pm8:00 am – 4:00 pm 7:00 am – 8:00 pmSharon Olson
Irving Twp.3425 Wing Road
Hastings, MI 49058Monday 9 am– 12 noon
Wednesday 9 am – 12 noon8:00 am – 4:00 pm 7:00 am – 8:00 pmSheri Babcock
Johnstown Twp.13641 S. M-
Battle Creek, MI 49017Monday & Wednesday
8 am – 4 pm or by Appt.8:00 am – 4:00 pm 7:00 am – 8:00 pmHolly Carpenter
Maple Grove Twp.721 Durkee Street
Nashville, MI 49073By Appt. 8:00 am – 4:00 pm 7:00 am – 8:00 pmMelody Risner
Orangeville Twp.7350 Lindsey Road
Plainwell, MI 49080Mon – Wed – Friday
9:30 am – 1:30 pm9 am – 5 pm 7:00 am – 8:00 pmRod Goebel
Prairieville Twp.10115 S. Norris Road
Delton, MI 49046Tuesday – Thursday
9 am – 12; 1 pm – 5 pm7:00 am – 3:00 pm 7:00 am – 8:00 pmRobin Hawthorne
Rutland Twp.2461 Heath Road
Hastings, MI 49058Monday – Thursday
9 am – 3 pm8:00 am – 4:00 pm 7:00 am – 8:00 pmCindy Willshire
Thornapple Twp.200 E. Main Street
Middleville, MI 49333Monday – Thursday
9 am – 4 pmSunday Nov 6, 2022
6:30 am – 2:30 pm7:00 am – 8:00 pmNancy Stanton
Woodland Twp.156 S. Main PO Box 98
Woodland, MI 48897Consolidated with Carlton
Twp. for this election only.8:00 am – 4:00 pm 7:00 am – 8:00 pmMichael Cunningham
Yankee Springs Twp.284 North Briggs Road
Middleville, MI 493339 am – 3 pm 8:00 am – 4:00 pm 7:00 am – 8:00 pm189025LEGAL
NOTICES
Notice of Foreclosure by AdvertisementNotice is given under section 3212 of the revised
judicature act of 1961, 1961 PA 236, MCL 600.3212,
that the following mortgage will be foreclosed by a
sale of the mortgaged premises, or some part of
them, at a public auction sale to the highest bidder
for cash or cashier’s check at the place of holding
the circuit court in Barry County, starting promptly
at 1:00 PM, on November 3, 2022. The amount
due on the mortgage may be greater on the day of
sale. Placing the highest bid at the sale does not
automatically entitle the purchaser to free and clear
ownership of the property. A potential purchaser is
encouraged to contact the county register of deeds
office or a title insurance company, either of which
may charge a fee for this information:
Name(s) of the mortgagor(s): Scott S McBean,
And Sarah M McBean, Husband and Wife
Original Mortgagee: Mortgage Electronic
Registration Systems, Inc. as nominee for America’s
Wholesale Lender., its successors and assigns
Foreclosing Assignee (if any): U.S. BANK
TRUST NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, NOT IN ITS
INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY BUT SOLELY AS OWNER
TRUSTEE FOR RCF 2 ACQUISITION TRUST
Date of Mortgage: April 24, 2003
Date of Mortgage Recording: May 8, 2003
Amount claimed due on date of notice:
$102,908.
Description of the mortgaged premises: Situated
in Village of Middleville, Barry County, Michigan,
and described as: Lot 8, Misty Ridge according to
the recorded plat thereof in Liber 6 of Plats, on Page
30.
Common street address (if any): 720 Wild Pond
Ct, Middleville, MI 49333-
The redemption period shall be 6 months from the
date of such sale, unless determined abandoned in
accordance with MCL 600.3241a; or, if the subject
real property is used for agricultural purposes as
defined by MCL 600.3240(16).
If the property is sold at foreclosure sale under
Chapter 32 of the Revised Judicature Act of 1961,
pursuant to MCL 600.3278 the borrower will be held
responsible to the person who buys the property at
the mortgage foreclosure sale or to the mortgage
holder for damaging the property during the
redemption period.
Attention homeowner: If you are a military service
member on active duty, if your period of active duty
has concluded less than 90 days ago, or if you have
been ordered to active duty, please contact the
attorney for the party foreclosing the mortgage at
the telephone number stated in this notice.
This notice is from a debt collector.Date of notice: October 6, 2022
Trott Law, P.C.
31440 Northwestern Hwy, Suite 145
Farmington Hills, MI 48334
(248) 642-
1478006
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CER- The purpose of this job is to
investigate assigned cases and rec-
ommend appropriate disposition
of juvenile cases. Supervises youths
formally and informally under the
court’s jurisdiction, maintains case
documentation, and performs other
case supervision related functions.
Bachelor’s degree in sociology,
psychology, criminal justice, or a
related field is required. 1-3 years of
experience in juvenile justice, social
work, case work, or a related field
is required. Full-time with benefits.
$22.33 per hour to start. Please
email cover letter and resume
to: Deputy Court Administrator
Dave Pelon, 206 W. Court St. Ste.
302, Hastings, MI 49058 OR email:
[email protected]WRAPAROUND COORDINATOR/
FACILITATOR - The purpose of this
job is to coordinate teams of profes-
sionals, parents, paraprofessionals,
natural support people and others
within the community to plan and
implement strategies to meet the needs
of high risk youths and families, and
to monitor the progress of cases in an
attempt to prevent out of home place-
ment or facilitate early return to the
home. The Wraparound Coordinator
facilitates the timely delivery of ser-
vices to youths and families, advocates
on the behalf of children and families,
and ensures that treatment, transi-
tion and crisis plans are developed,
implemented and monitored. This
position may also supervise a juvenile
probation caseload. Bachelor’s degree
in psychology, social work, child de-
velopment, family services, criminal
justice, or a related field is required.
1-3 years of experience in a juvenile
court, children’s mental health agency,
child welfare agency, or related fieldis required. LPC or LMSW preferred.
Full-time with benefits. $24.03 per
hour to start. Please email cover letter
and resume to: Deputy Court Admin-
istrator Dave Pelon, 206 W. Court St.
Ste. 302, Hastings, MI 49058 OR email:
[email protected].PUBLISHER’S NOTICE:
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Act and the Michigan Civil Rights Act
which collectively make it illegal to
advertise “any preference, limitation or
discrimination based on race, color,
religion, sex, handicap, familial status,
national origin, age or martial status, or
an intention, to make any such
preference, limitation or discrimination.”
Familial status includes children under
the age of 18 living with parents or legal
custodians, pregnant women and people
securing custody of children under 18.
This newspaper will not knowingly
accept any advertising for real estate
which is in violation of the law. Our
readers are hereby informed that all
dwellings advertised in this newspaper
are available on an equal opportunity
basis. To report discrimination call the
Fair Housing Center at 616-451-2980.
The HUD toll-free telephone number for
the hearing impaired is 1-800-927-9275.