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Swenson probate
DISTRICT COURT
PROBATE DIVISION
FIFTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
NOTICE AND ORDER OF HEARING ON PETITION FOR PROBATE OF WILL AND APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE AND NOTICE TO CREDITORS
STATE OF MINNESOTA
COUNTY OF ROCK
ESTATE OF
DOUGLAS J. SWENSON
DECEDENT
It is Ordered and Notice is given that on Monday, May 6, 2002 at 9:00 (a.m.) a hearing will be held in this Court at Rock County Courthouse Luverne, Minnesota, for the formal probate of an instrument purporting to be the will of Decedent, dated September 14, 2000 and codicil (N/A) to the will dated N/A, and separate writing (N/A) under Minn. Stat. 524.2-513 ("Will"), and for the appointment of Vincent Swenson whose address is: RR 1, Box 77, Luverne, MN 56156 (2) Joyce Thode whose address is: 609 W. Main, Luverne, MN 56156 as personal representatives of the Estate of the Decedent in a SUPERVISED administration. Any objections to the petition must be filed with the Court prior to or raised at the hearing. If proper and if no objections are filed or raised, the personal representatives will be appointed with full power to administer the Estate, including the power to collect all assets, pay all legal debts, claims, taxes and expenses, to sell real and personal property, and do all necessary acts for the Estate.

Notice is also given that (subject to Minn. Stat. 524.3-801) all creditors having claims against the Estate are required to present the claims to the personal representatives or to the Court Administrator within four months after the date of this Notice or the claims will be barred.

/s/ TIMOTHY K. CONNELL
TIMOTHY K.CONNELL
Judge Date
/s/ SANDRA L. VRTACNIK
SANDRA L. VRTACNIK
Court Administrator Date
Attorney For Personal Representatives
BENJAMIN VANDER KOOI, JR.
VANDER KOOI LAW OFFICES, P.A.
127 E. Main
P.O. Box 746
Luverne, MN 56156-0746
607-283-9546
Attorney I.D. No. 112124
(4-18, 4-25)

ISD #2184 School Board meets March 14
MARCH 14, 2002
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR SCHOOL BOARD MEETING OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2184, ROCK COUNTY, LUVERNE, MINNESOTA.
A regular meeting of the Board of Education, ISD #2184, was held in the MS/HS Library on Thursday, March 14, 2002, at 7:30 p.m.

The following members were present: Colleen Deutsch, Dan Kopp, Cary Radisewitz, Bill Stegemann, Steve Tofteland, and Becky Walgrave. Absent: Don Bryan. Also present: Superintendent Vincent Schaefer, Marlene Mann, Gary Fisher, Jan Olson, Melody Tenhoff, Gordie Hansen, Mary Jacobson, Becky Runnoe, Tim Christensen, Tom Rops, Louise Thorson, Dale Nelson, Chris Nowatzki, and Wade Hiller.

The meeting was called to order by Vice-Chairman Dan Kopp. Motion by Radisewitz, second by Stegemann, to approve the agenda. Motion carried.

Wade Hiller, District Technology Coordinator, and Tim Christensen, Fourth Grade teacher, made a presentation to the School Board on how Mr. Christensen is using technology in his classroom.

Kara Johnston and Greg Antoine, representing the Staff Development Committee, reviewed the school calendar proposals for the 2002-03 school year. They are requesting three early release days to allow for collaboration among the staff.

Gordie Hansen, representing the Luverne Education Association, addressed the School Board.
Administrative reports were given.

Motion by Stegemann, second by Radisewitz, to approve the consent agenda which included the School Board minutes of February 28, 2002. Motion carried.

The Middle/High School HVAC Remodeling bids, which were received on March 13, were reviewed:
(Add) (Add) (Deduct) (Add)
ALT. 1 ALT. 2 ALT. 3 ALT. 4
BIDDERS BASE BID Wk Stat/Sftwr Warr/Maint Ag W.Wing Un Htrs Cor-WtRm
Midw. Mechanical $904,600. $7,400. $3,800. $7,500. $38,800.
Howe Htg/Plbg $806,800. $7,200. $3,700. $8,700. $31,000.
Motion by Walgrave, second by Deutsch, to reject all bids. Motion carried.

Marlene Mann presented information on the following projects that may be completed during the summer: replacement Ð Industrial Arts roof; hallway lighting & ceiling Ð 2nd floor; weight room; sidewalk on North side of building, blacktopping of the new bus garage lot; and MS/HS plumbing repairs.

Motion by Radisewitz, second by Walgrave, to approve the Final Seniority List and Probationary List for Certified staff. Motion carried.

Motion by Radisewitz, second by Tofteland, to accept the request by Council 65, AFSCME, AFL-CIO to negotiate the contracts for clerical, cooks, educational assistants and custodians. Motion carried.
Committee reports were given.

Motion by Walgrave, second by Deutsch, to adjourn the meeting. Motion carried.
Dated: March 14, 2002
Rebecca Walgrave, Clerk
(4-18)

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