IN DISTRICT COURT, COUNTY OF CASS, STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA IN THE INTEREST OF UNBORN BABY MCRUNNEL, DUE APRIL 10, 2008 Renae Nicole McRunnel, Birth Mother, Petitioner, vs. Unborn Baby McRunnel, a child; Justin Tremain Samuel, alleged Birth Father; Kenneth Barry Hintz and Stephanie Renee Hintz, Identified Adoptive Parents; and the Executive Director of the Human Services Department, State of North Dakota, Respondents Case No. 09-08-R-262 NOTICE OF HEARING TO: THE RESPONDENT JUSTIN TREMAIN SAMUEL YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that a Petition for the Termination of Parental Rights with respect to the above-named child, a child expected to be born on or about April 10, 2008, has been filed in this Court and will be heard by a Referee for the Juvenile Court at the Cass County Courthouse, 211 South 9th Street, Fargo, North Dakota, on April 11, 2008, at 1:45 p.m. The purpose of the hearing is to terminate forever all of the parental rights of the Petitioner and alleged father, and the relationship of parent and child with reference to the above-named child. You may appear at the hearing and present any objections that you may have. If you fail to respond to this Notice by failing to make an appearance at the hearing, your consent to the granting of the Petition will be assumed, and your rights and interests in the above-named child may be terminated by default. Dated this 25th day of March, 2008. William P. Harrie, ND ID#04411 Nilles Law Firm 1800 Radisson Tower 201 North Fifth Street P.O. Box 2626 Fargo, ND 58108-2626