pike county legal journal LEGAL NOTICES In The Court Of Common Pleas Of Pike County Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania ESTATE NOTICES persons indebted to the said Notice is hereby given that, in the estate are requested to make Estate of the decedents set forth payment and those having claims below, the Register of Wills, has to present same, without delay granted letters testamentary or to VERA M. TALMADGE, of administration to the persons of 201 Avenue O, Matamoras, named. All persons having PA 18336, or to her attorneys, claims or demands against said KLEMEYER, FARLEY & Estates are requested to present BERNATHY, LLC, 406 Broad the same without delay and all Street, Milford, PA 18337. persons indebted to said Estates 05/23/14 • 05/30/14 • 06/06/14 are requested to make immediate payment to the executors or ADMINISTRATOR'S administrators or their attorneys NOTICE named below. Estate of Tara A. Owens, Deceased, late of Milford ESTATE NOTICE Borough, Pike County, Estate of Fern Van Arsdale, Pennsylvania. late of Milford, Pike County, Letters of Administration Pennsylvania. on the above-estate have been Letters Testamentary on the granted to the undersigned. All above estate having been granted persons indebted to the said to Guy Wolfe, all persons estate are requested to make indebted to the said estate are payment, and those having requested to make payment, and claims should present the same those having claims to present without delay to: Frank Owens, the same without delay to his Administrator, of 4585 State attorney, Joseph Kosierowski of Route 97, Narrowsburg, NY Ridley, Chuff, Kosierowski & 12764, or to the Attorneys Scanlon, P.C., 400 Broad Street, for the Estate, Levy, Stieh & 2nd Floor, Milford, PA 18337. Gaughan, P.C., P.O. Box D, 05/23/14 • 05/30/14 • 06/06/14 Milford, PA 18337. Frank Owens EXECUTOR'S NOTICE By: John T. Stieh, Esquire ESTATE OF FLORENCE Attorney for Administrator I. WILSON, late of Westfall 05/23/14 • 05/30/14 • 06/06/14 Township, Pike County, Pennsylvania, deceased. NOTICE OF Letters testamentary on ADMINISTRATION the above estate having been Notice is hereby given that granted to the undersigned, all 1 pike county legal journal Letters Testamentary have same, without delay to been granted in the ESTATE Eileen Clarke of JANE A. MILLER a/k/a 114 Chestnut Hill Road JANE A. HOCH MILLER Shohola, PA 18458 a/k/a JANE ANNE HOCH Executrix MILLER, late of Blooming 05/30/14 • 06/06/14 • 06/13/14 Grove Township, Pike County, Pennsylvania (died April 30, ESTATE NOTICE 2014). All persons indebted Estate of Eileen C. O'Brien, to the Estate are requested to late of Dingman Township, Pike make payment, and those having County, Pennsylvania. claims or demands are to present Letters Testamentary on same, without delay, to the the above estate having been Executor, RICHARD LLOYD granted to Margaret Susan Feld, HOCH of 727 Blooming Grove all persons indebted to the said Road, Hawley, PA 18428 or estate are requested to make John F. Spall, Esquire, Attorney payment, and those having for the Estate, 2573 Rt. 6, claims to present the same Hawley, Pennsylvania 18428. without delay to her attorney, JOHN F. SPALL, ESQUIRE Joseph Kosierowski of Ridley, 05/23/14 • 05/30/14 • 06/06/14 Chuff, Kosierowski & Scanlon, P.C., 400 Broad Street, 2nd EXECUTRIX NOTICE Floor, Milford, PA 18337. Estate of Thomas A. 05/30/14 • 06/06/14 • 06/13/14 Schaffer aka Thomas "Smokey" Schaffer aka Tom Schaffer, late ESTATE NOTICE of Blooming Grove Township, Estate of Faith Waldron, Pike County, PA. Any person late of Greene Township, Pike or persons having claim against County, Pennsylvania, deceased. or are indebted to the estate LETTERS present same Executrix, Wendy TESTAMENTARY in the M. Schaffer, 101 Charles Street, above-named estate having been Hawley, Pa. 18428 granted to the undersigned, all 05/30/14 • 06/06/14 • 06/13/14 persons indebted to the estate are requested to make immediate EXECUTRIX’S NOTICE payment and those having claims ESTATE OF Eileen are directed to present the same Robertson Kocheisen, late without delay to the undersigned of Shohola Township, Pike or her attorney within four (4) County, Pennsylvania, deceased. months from the date hereof Letters Testamentary on the and to file with the Clerk of above estate having been granted the Court of Common Pleas of to the undersigned, all persons Pike County, Orphans' Court indebted to the said estate are Division, a particular statement requested to make payment and of claim, duly verified by an those having claims to present affidavit setting forth an address 2 pike county legal journal within the county where notice Karen D. Smith may be given to claimant. 204 Avenue K Francesca Marie Waldron Matamoras, PA 18336, 310 Sawmill Road Executrix Greentown, PA 18426 or to his/her/their Attorney: NEWMAN, WILLIAMS, Randall V. Coffill, Esq. MISHKIN, 15 Jersey Ave., CORVELEYN, WOLFE & P.O. Box 3158 FARERI, P.C. Port Jervis, NY 12771 By: Ronald J. Mishkin, Esq. 06/06/14 • 06/13/14 • 06/20/14 712 Monroe Street Stroudsburg, PA 18360-0511 IN THE COURT OF (570) 421-9090 COMMON PLEAS OF 06/06/14 • 06/13/14 • 06/20/14 PIKE COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA EXECUTOR'S NOTICE CIVIL DIVISION ESTATE OF FRANK F. HONIGMAN, late of Somers, RAYCHARLYN FRANCES Westchester County, New York. CORREA KRASULSKI, Any person or persons having Plaintiff claim against or indebted to the v. estate present same to one of the JOHN TANELLA AND following: Joan Fetto, 33 Short ANGELINA SANTINO, his Woods Road, New Fairfield, wife, CT 06812; Priscilla Hrabovsky, Defendant(s) 36 Cayco Point Drive, Paupack, 1455-2011 CIVIL PA 18451; or Brenda Jeselnik, ACTION TO QUIET TITLE 61 White Birch Road, Pound Ridge, NY 10576. Sally N. ORDER Rutherford, Esq., 921 Court St., AND NOW, this 15th Honesdale, PA 18431, Attorney day of May, 2014, upon for the Estate. consideration of the Plaintiff's 06/06/14 • 06/13/14 • 06/20/14 Motion for Order in Quiet Title Action and the fact that the EXECUTRIX NOTICE Defendants have not answered Estate of James L. Smith, the Complaint or taken any deceased, late of 204 Avenue K, action to defend this matter, it is Matamoras, PA 18336 hereby DECREED that: Letters Testamentary on 1) The Defendant(s) shall have the above Estate having been thirty (30) days from the date of granted to the undersigned, all this Order in which to contest persons indebted to the said the entering of Judgment in this Estate are requested to make matter; payment, and those having 2) If such action is not taken claims to present the same within the thirty-day period, the without delay to: Defendant(s) shall be forever 3 pike county legal journal barred from asserting any right, Administrators for the Estate of lien, title or interest in Lot 178, Antoinette Marie Rybak a/k/a Section B, Marcel Lake Estate Antoinette Ryback, et al in the Township of Delaware, Defendant(s) County of Pike and State of Pennsylvania. TO: Unknown Heirs and/or 3) If such action is not taken Administrators for the Estate of within the thirty-day period, Antoinette Marie Rybak a/k/a the Prothonotary on Praecipe Antoinette Ryback of the Plaintiff shall enter final judgment and the Plaintiff is PRESENTLY OR thereby authorized to record FORMERLY of 408 Avenue the same at their expense L., Matamoras, PA 18336. A as a conveyance from the lawsuit has been filed against Defendant(s) to themselves with you in mortgage foreclosure and the Recorder of Deeds of Pike against your real estate at 408 County, Pennsylvania; Avenue L., Matamoras, PA 4) The Plaintiff is hereby 18336 because you have failed ORDERED to serve a to make the regular monthly copy of this Order upon the payments on your mortgage loan Defendant(s), as provided by and the loan is in default. The previous Order of Court. lawsuit is an attempt to collect a debt from you owed to the BY THE COURT plaintiff, Nationstar Mortgage s/Honorable LLC DBA Champion Mortgage Gregory H. Chelak, J. Company . A detailed notice to you of your rights under the cc: Lara Anne Dodsworth, Esq. Fair Debt Collection Practices Angelina Santino, Defendant Act (15 U.S.C. §1692, et. seq.) John Tanella, Defendant is included in the Complaint 06/06/14 • 06/13/14 filed in the lawsuit. The lawsuit is filed in the Pike County Court IN THE COURT OF of Common Pleas, at the above COMMON PLEAS OF PIKE term and number. COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA A copy of the Complaint CIVIL ACTION – LAW filed in the lawsuit will be sent NO.: 290-2014 to you upon request to the NOTICE OF ACTION Attorney for the Plaintiff, Scott IN MORTGAGE A. Dietterick, Esquire, P.O. Box FORECLOSURE 1024, Mountainside, NJ 07092. Phone (908) 233-8500. Nationstar Mortgage LLC DBA IF YOU WISH TO Champion Mortgage Company DEFEND, YOU MUST Plaintiff ENTER A WRITTEN vs. APPEARANCE Unknown Heirs and/or PERSONALLY OR BY AN 4 pike county legal journal ATTORNEY AND FILE Notice is hereby given that, YOUR DEFENSES OR on May 7, 2014, the Petition OBJECTIONS IN WRITING of Rania Adnan Musaid Afif, WITH THE COURT. and Ahmed Saleh, parents and YOU ARE WARNED natural guardians of Adnan THAT IF YOU FAIL TO Mohamed Ahmed Monessar, DO SO THE CASE MAY was filed in the Court of PROCEED WITHOUT Common Pleas, Pike County, YOU AND A JUDGMENT Pennsylvania, requesting an MAY BE ENTERED Order to change the name AGAINST YOU WITHOUT of Adnan Mohamed Ahmed FURTHER NOTICE FOR Monessar to Gibreel Ahmed RELIEF REQUESTED BY Monessar. The Court has THE PLAINTIFF. YOU ordered June 24, 2014 at 9:00 MAY LOSE MONEY OR a.m. at the Main Courtroom, PROPERTY OR OTHER Pike County Courthouse, RIGHTS IMPORTANT TO Milford, Pennsylvania 18337, YOU. as the time and place for the hearing on said Petition, when YOU SHOULD TAKE and where all interested parties THIS NOTICE TO YOUR may appear and show cause, LAWYER AT ONCE. IF if any, why the request of YOU DO NOT HAVE the Petitioners should not be LAWYER OR CANNOT granted. AFFORD ONE GO TO OR TELEPHONE THE OFFICE SHERIFF SALES SET FORTH BELOW TO Individual Sheriff Sales can be FIND OUR WHERE YOU cancelled for a variety of reasons. CAN GET LEGAL HELP. The notices enclosed were accurate as of the publish date. Sheriff Sale NOTICE TO DEFEND notices are posted on the public bulletin board of the Sheriff’s office Commissioners Office in Milford, located at 500 Broad Street. Pike County Administration Building SHERIFF SALE 506 Broad Street June 18, 2014 Milford, PA 18337 BY VIRTUE OF WRIT (570) 296-7613 OF EXECUTION ISSUED LAWYER REFERRAL OUT OF THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS, PIKE Pennsylvania Bar Association COUNTY, CIVIL DIVISION, P.O. Box 186 TO EXECUTION NO Harrisburg, PA 17108 135-2010r SUR JUDGEMENT Phone (800) 692-7375 NO. 135-2010 AT THE SUIT OF U.S. Bank Trust National NOTICE Association, as Trustee of the 5 pike county legal journal HOP Trust 2013-1 vs Carlos OF THE AFORESAID A. Arrigo and Elizabeth L. REAL PROPERTY FOR Arrigo DEFENDANTS, EXECUTION UPON A I WILL EXPOSE TO JUDGMENT ON THE SALE OF PUBLIC AMOUNT OF $114,445.21, VENDUE OR OUTCRY PLUS COSTS & INTEREST. IN THE PIKE COUNTY THE SALE MADE ADMINISTRATION SUBJECT TO ALL PAST BUILDING, 506 BROAD DUE AND CURRENT STREET, MILFORD, PA REAL ESTATE TAXES 18337 ON WEDNESDAY UNLESS OTHERWISE June 18, 2014 at 11:00 AM ANNOUNCED AT SALE. PREVAILING TIME IN THE AFORENOON OF SAID NOTICE TO ALL PARTIES DATE: AND CLAIMANTS IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT ALL THAT CERTAIN A SCHEDULE OF lot, piece of parcel of land DISTRIBUTION WILL BE situate in the Township of FILED BY THE SHERIFF Palmyra, County of Pike and ON A DATE SPECIFIED Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, BY THE SHERIFF NOT marked and designated as LATER THAN THIRTY follows: (30) DAYS AFTER THE Lot No. 132, Section N/A, as SALE AND THAT show on Map of “The Escape,” DISTRIBUTION WILL BE made by William E. Sacra and MADE IN ACCORDANCE Associates and recorded in the WITH THAT SCHEDULE, Office of the Recorder for Pike SEIZED AND TAKEN County, Pennsylvania, as per IN EXECUTION AS THE duly recorded plat maps. PROPERTY OF Carlos A. Arrigo and Elizabeth L. Arrigo TAX PARCEL DEFENDANTS, OWNERS #085.02-03-05.003 REPUTED OWNERS TO BEING KNOWN AS: 132 Oak COLLECT $114,445.21 PLUS Drive, Greentown, PA 18426 COSTS AND INTEREST AS AFORESAID. THE SALE IS MADE BY VIRTUE OF A WRIT OF PHILIP BUEKI, SHERIFF EXECUTION ISSUED BY PIKE COUNTY, THE PROTHONOTARY OF PENNSYLVANIA THE COMMONWEALTH KML Law Group OF PENNSYLVANIA 701 Market Street TO Carlos A. Arrigo Philadelphia, PA 19106-1532 and Elizabeth L. Arrigo 05/23/14 ∙ 05/30/14 ∙ 06/06/14 DEFENDANTS, OWNER, OR REPUTED OWNERS SHERIFF SALE 6 pike county legal journal June 18, 2014 "SUBDIVISION OF BY VIRTUE OF WRIT WINONA LAKES, SECTION OF EXECUTION 18 (REVISED), STONY ISSUED OUT OF THE HOLLOW VILLAGE, COURT OF COMMON AMERICAN LANDMARK PLEAS, PIKE COUNTY, CORPORATION, OWNER CIVIL DIVISION, TO AND DEVELOPER, EXECUTION NO162-2011r MIDDLE SMITHFIELD SUR JUDGEMENT NO. TOWNSHIP, MONROE 162-2011 AT THE SUIT COUNTY AND LEHMAN OF HSBC Bank, USA, TOWNSHIP, PIKE National Association as COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, Trustee for Wells Fargo DATED FEBRUARY Asset Securities Corporation, 17, 1975, PREPARED Mortgage Asset-Backed BY EDWARD C. pass-Through Certificates HESS ASSOCIATES, Series 2007-PDA4 vs James SCALE BEING 1" = 100', W. Ritter DEFENDANTS, RECORDED MARCH I WILL EXPOSE TO 7, 1975 IN PLOT BOOK SALE OF PUBLIC VOL. 25, PAGE 71 IN THE VENDUE OR OUTCRY RECORDER'S OFFICE, IN THE PIKE COUNTY STROUDSBURG, MONROE ADMINISTRATION COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA BUILDING, 506 BROAD AND RECORDED MARCH STREET, MILFORD, PA 13, 1975 IN PLOT BOOK 18337 ON WEDNESDAY VOL. 12, PAGE 111 IN THE June 18, 2014 at 11:00 AM RECORDER'S OFFICE, PREVAILING TIME IN THE MILFORD, PIKE COUNTY, AFORENOON OF SAID PENNSYLVANIA. BEING DATE: LOT NO. 252 ON THE ABOVE MENTIONED LEGAL DESCRIPTION PLAN. ALL THAT CERTAIN PREPARED BY EDWARD LOT OR PIECE OF C. HESS ASSOCIATES, INC. LAND SITUATE IN CONTROL NO. 06-0-042854 THE TOWNSHIP OF PARCEL No. 199.02-01-61 LEHMAN, COUNTY BEING known and numbered OF PIKE AND STATE as 252 Winona Falls Road, OF PENNSYLVANIA, Bushkill, PA, 18324. BOUNDED AND BEING the same premises DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: which WILLIAM A. BEING SHOWN AND WILLIAMS AND JENNIFER DESIGNATED AS LOT M. WILLIAMS AND JAMES NO. 252 ON A CERTAIN W. RITTER, by Deed dated MAP OR PLAN OF February 5, 2007 and recorded LOTS ENTITLED, August 8, 2007 in and for Pike 7 pike county legal journal County, Pennsylvania, in Deed OWNERS TO COLLECT Book Volume 2244, Page 1763, $125,014.57 PLUS COSTS granted and conveyed unto AND INTEREST AS James W. Ritter AFORESAID. THE SALE IS MADE BY PHILIP BUEKI, SHERIFF VIRTUE OF A WRIT OF PIKE COUNTY, EXECUTION ISSUED BY PENNSYLVANIA THE PROTHONOTARY OF Zucker Goldberg & Ackerman THE COMMONWEALTH 200 Sheffield Street, Ste. 301 OF PENNSYLVANIA Mountainside, NJ 07092 TO James W. Ritter 05/23/14 ∙ 05/30/14 ∙ 06/06/14 DEFENDANTS, OWNER, OR REPUTED OWNERS SHERIFF SALE OF THE AFORESAID June 18, 2014 REAL PROPERTY FOR BY VIRTUE OF WRIT OF EXECUTION UPON A EXECUTION OUT OF THE JUDGMENT ON THE COURT OF COMMON AMOUNT OF $125,014.57, PLEAS, PIKE COUNTY, PLUS COSTS & INTEREST. CIVIL DIVISION, TO THE SALE MADE EXECUTION NO 199-2011r SUBJECT TO ALL PAST SUR JUDGEMENT NO. DUE AND CURRENT 199-2011 AT THE SUIT OF REAL ESTATE TAXES BAC Home Loans Servicing, UNLESS OTHERWISE LP fka Countrywide Home ANNOUNCED AT SALE. Loans Servicing, LP vs Joel Lessinger DEFENDANTS, NOTICE TO ALL PARTIES I WILL EXPOSE TO AND CLAIMANTS IS SALE OF PUBLIC HEREBY GIVEN THAT VENDUE OR OUTCRY A SCHEDULE OF IN THE PIKE COUNTY DISTRIBUTION WILL BE ADMINISTRATION FILED BY THE SHERIFF BUILDING, 506 BROAD ON A DATE SPECIFIED STREET, MILFORD, PA BY THE SHERIFF NOT 18337 ON WEDNESDAY, LATER THAN THIRTY June 18, 2014 at 11:00 AM (30) DAYS AFTER THE PREVAILING TIME IN THE SALE AND THAT AFORENOON OF SAID DISTRIBUTION WILL BE DATE: MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THAT SCHEDULE, EXHIBIT “A” SEIZED AND TAKEN Instrument 20090010734 or IN EXECUTION AS THE Book Page 2321 1872 PROPERTY OF James W. SITUATE IN THE COUNTY Ritter DEFENDANTS, OF PIKE, STATE OF OWNERS REPUTED PENNSYLVANIA: 8 pike county legal journal ALL THAT CERTAIN DOC#/BOOK-PAGE: 04905 LOT OF PARCEL NOTE: FOR STREET OF LAND SITUATE NUMBERING PURPOSES IN LACKAWAXEN KNOWN AS: 103 FALLING TOWNSHIP, PIKE WATERS BOULIVARD, COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, LACKAWAXEN BEING LOT. NO. 103, TOWNSHIP, PA 18435 SECTION 2, ON A SUBDIVISION PLAN END OF SCHEDULE A OF DEVELOPMENT (CONSISTING OF 17 BEING KNOWN AS: 103 SECTIONS) ENTITLED Falling Waters Boulevard, FALLING WATER AT Lackawaxen Township, PA MASTHOPE, PREPARED 18435 BY EDWARD C. MESS PROPERTY ID NO: ASSOCIATES, INC., AND 05-0-070401 RECORDED IN THE TITLE TO SAID PREMISES RECORDER’S OFICE IS VESTED IN JOEL IN AND FOR PIKE LESSINGER BY DEED COUNTY, AT MILFORD, FROM JOEL LESSINGER PENNSLYVANIA, IN PLAT AND LOIS BLAKESLEY BOOK VOL. 16, PAGE 18-34, DATED 03/13/1990 INCLUSIVE. RECORDED 04/23/1990 IN DEED BOOK 248 PAGE 117. CONTAINING 24,654 SQUARE FEET, MORE OR THE SALE IS MADE BY LESS. VIRTUE OF A WRIT OF EXECUTION ISSUED BY BEING LOT NO. 103 ON THE PROTHONOTARY OF THE ABOVE MENTIONED THE COMMONWEALTH PLAN, PREPARED BY OF PENNSYLVANIA EDWARD C. MESS TO Joel Lessinger ASSOCIATES, INC. DEFENDANTS, OWNER, OR REPUTED OWNERS TAX I.D. NO: 013.02-06-57 OF THE AFORESAID REAL PROPERTY FOR BEING THE SAME EXECUTION UPON A PROPERTY CONVEYED BY JUDGMENT ON THE DEED AMOUNT OF $169,018.53, GRANTOR: JOEL PLUS COSTS & INTEREST. LEISINGER AND LOIS THE SALE MADE BLAKESLEY SUBJECT TO ALL PAST GRANTEE: JOEL DUE AND CURRENT LEISINGER, REAL ESTATE TAXES DATED: 3/13/1990 UNLESS OTHERWISE RECORDED: 4/23/1990 ANNOUNCED AT SALE. 9 pike county legal journal 2005-AB1 vs Diamantina NOTICE TO ALL PARTIES Sousa DEFENDANTS, AND CLAIMANTS IS I WILL EXPOSE TO HEREBY GIVEN THAT SALE OF PUBLIC A SCHEDULE OF VENDUE OR OUTCRY DISTRIBUTION WILL BE IN THE PIKE COUNTY FILED BY THE SHERIFF ADMINISTRATION ON A DATE SPECIFIED BUILDING, 506 BROAD BY THE SHERIFF NOT STREET, MILFORD, PA LATER THAN THIRTY 18337 ON WEDNESDAY (30) DAYS AFTER THE JUNE 18, 2014 at 11:00 AM SALE AND THAT PREVAILING TIME IN THE DISTRIBUTION WILL BE AFORENOON OF SAID MADE IN ACCORDANCE DATE: WITH THAT SCHEDULE, SEIZED AND TAKEN LEGAL DESCRIPTION IN EXECUTION AS THE ALL THAT CERTAIN PROPERTY OF Joel Lessinger PIECE, PARCEL AND DEFENDANTS, OWNERS TRACT OF LAND REPUTED OWNERS TO SITUATE, LYING COLLECT $169,018.53 PLUS AND BEING IN THE COSTS AND INTEREST AS TOWNSHIP OF DINGMAN, AFORESAID. COUNTY OF PIKE AND COMMONWEALTH PHILIP BUEKI, SHERIFF OF PENNSYLVANIA, PIKE COUNTY, MORE PARTICULARLY PENNSYLVANIA DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS Udren Law Offices TO WIT; 111 Woodcrest Road, Ste. 200 BEING LOT 403A, SECTION Cherry Hill, NJ 08003-3620 A, CONASHAUGH LAKES, 05/23/14 ∙ 05/30/14 ∙ 06/06/14 AS SHOWN ON PLAT OR MAP RECORDED IN SHERIFF SALE THE OFFICE OF THE June 18, 2014 RECORDER OF DEEDS OF BY VIRTUE OF WRIT PIKE COUNTY IN PLAT OF EXECUTION BOOK 7, PAGE 32. ISSUED OUT OF THE PARCEL NO. 122.03-01-02 COURT OF COMMON BEING known and numbered PLEAS, PIKE COUNTY, as 115 Overbrook Run, Milford, CIVIL DIVISION, TO PA, 18337-9036. EXECUTION NO212-2012r BEING THE SAME SUR JUDGEMENT NO. PREMISES WHICH 212-2012 AT THE SUIT OF IVAN RODRIGUEZ AND US Bank National Association, DIAMANTINA SOUSA, HIS as Trustee for MASTR Asset WIFE, BY DEED DATED Backed Securities Trust SEPTEMBER 26, 2002 AND 10