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TAWNYA R. FOGELSONGER• IN'I'IIE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OR
Plaintiff CUMI3ERI.AND COON"I'1', PI--NNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
MICIiAEL D. CRAIG. NO.99-6779 CIVIL
Defendant IN CUSTODY
COURT ORDER
AND NOW, this day ol'-,1a ;>d(
rniary. _800, upon consideration of the attached Custody
Conciliation Report, it is ordered and directed as folio\ws:
I. A hearing is scheduled in Courtroom No. a of the Cumberland County
Courthouse on the -,qyh day of 71(n ?? 2000 at k(/5
. M. at Which time testimony will be taken in this case. At that hearing, the
Mother. Tawnya R. Folgelsongcr, shall be the moving party and shall proceed
initially with testimony. Counsel for the parties shall file with the Court and
opposing counsel a memorandum setting forth the history of custody in this case, the
issues currently before the court, a list of witnesses who will be called to testify at
the hearing and a summary, of the anticipated testimony of each witness. This
memorandum shall be filed at least live (5) days prior to the mentioned hearing date.
2. Pending further order of this Court, the existing custody arrangement shall remain in
place which, generally, provides as follows:
A. Father shall have custody of the minor child on three (3) out of four
(d) Weekends from Friday evening through Monday morning when
Father shall deliver the child to daycare. In the event that Father is
not working on Monday, he may retain custody during the day on
Monday. On the weekdays after the weekend Mother has custody.
Father shall have custody from Monday evening through Wednesday
morning when Father shall deliver the child to daycare. If Father
does not have work on that Wednesday, lie can retain the child
during the day on Wednesday.
B. At other times. unless agreed otherwise by the parties, the Mother
shall have custody of the minor child.
C. The parties shall continue to alternate/share holidays as they have in
the past.
I The temporary custody order set forth above shall not in any way prejudice the
parties in asserting that the actual physical custody arrangemenyprior to January 20,
2000 was different than as set forth in the temporary order.
cc: Bradlev L. Griftie. Esquire
Lynn MacIIride, Esquire
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TAWNYA R. FOGELSONGER,
Plaintiff
MICHAEL D. CRAIG.
Defendant
Prior Judge:
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
NO. 99-6779 CIVIL
IN CUSTODY
CONCILIATION CONFERENCE SUMMARY REPORT
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CUMBERLAND COUNTY CIVIL RULE OF PROCEDURE
1915.3-8(b), the undersigned Custody Conciliator submits the following report:
1. The pertinent information pertaining to the child who is the subject of this litigation is as
follows:
Jacquelyn R. Craig, born June 21, 1995
2. A Conciliation Conference was held on January 20, 2000, with the following individuals in
attendance:
The Mother, Tawnya R. Folgelsonger, with her counsel, Bradley L. Griffie, Esquire; and the
Father, Michael D. Craig, with his counsel, Lynn MacBride. Esquire.
3. Mother originally filed the petition seeking a formal custody order. Circumstances are now
such that Mother may be relocating from the Cumberland County area. The parties are not
able to reach an agreement with respect to a permanent order especially in light of Mother's
plans to relocate. A hearing is necessary. The Conciliator recommends the entry of an order
in the form as attached which includes a recommended interim custody order that is loosely
based on the Conciliator's understanding of the existing custody schedule.
1 at by
Hubert X. Gilroy, quire
DATE
Custody Conci 'for
TAWNYA R. FOGELSONGER, IN THE COURT OF CONINION PLEAS OF
Plaintiff CUb1f3ERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. : CIVIL ACTION- LAW
MICHAEL D. CRAIG, NO. 99-6779 CIVIL TERM
Defendant IN CUSTODY
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW this 'Ld-day of April, 2000, upon notification of the fact that the parties
have reached an agreement, which they are attempting to document for presentation to the Court,
the hearing in this matter previously scheduled 1'or March 29, 2000, at 8:45 a.m. is continued to
April 27, 2000, at 1:30 p.m.
BY THE COURT,
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Edgar D. Bayley, J.
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TAWNYA It. FOGELSONGER, IN .1'111? COURT OP CON1Ni0\ ['LEAS OI'
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. : CIVILAC'HON - LAW
MICHAEL D. CRAIG, NO.99"I CIVIL TERM
Defendant IN CUS'T'ODY
ORDER OF couin
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AND NOW, this 1? clay of z ?-r 1999, upon consideration of
the attached Complaint, it is hereby directed that the parties and their respective counsel appear
before 1?l?wrly ?rF..'the conciliator, at Jai ? .-?(?!^ ,?T• I
\ kt`^U?.tC C° Cumberland County. Pennsylvania, on the 1L day of T-CC, 1999, at
?.Gu o'clockV.nt., for a Pre-Ilearing Custody Conference. At such conference an effort will
be made to resolve the issues in dispute, or if this cannot be accomplished, to define and narrow
the issues to be heard by the Court and to enter into a temporary Order. Either party may bring
the children who are the subject of this custody action to the conference, but the children's
attendance is not mandatory. Failure to appear at the conference may provide grounds for entry
of a temporary or permanent Order.
BY THE COURT:
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Custody Conciliator y
YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS PAPFR TO YOUR LAWYER AT ONCE. IF YOU DO NOT
HAVE A LAWYER OR CANNO'T' AFFORD ONE, GO TO OR TELEPHONE THE OFFICE
SET FORTH BELOW TO FIND OUT WHERE" YOU CAN GET LEGAL HELP.
CUMBEIRI.AND COUNTY 13AR ASSOCIATION
Z Liberty Avenue
CARIASI[J', PA 17013
(717) 240-3166
TAWNYA R. FOGELSONGER,
Plaintiff
MICHAEL D. CRAIG,
Defendant
COMPLAINT FOR CUSTODY
I. Plaintiff is Tawnya R. Fogclsonger, an adult individual currently residing a 135 Nest
King Street, Shippcnsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
2. Defendant is Michael D. Craig, an adult individual currently residing at 2471
Roxbury Road, Shippcnsburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania.
3. The parties are the natural parents of one (1) child, Jacquelyn R. Craig, bom June 21,
1995.
The child was born out of wedlock.
4. Since the child's birth, the child has resided with the following persons at the
W 'I'l lr_ Coma OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY. PENNSYLVANIA
CIVILACI'ION - LAW
NO. ?77y CIVIL TERM
IN CUSTODY
following addresses for the following periods of time:
NAME
ADDRESS
DATES
Tawnya R. Fogclsonger
Michael McCain
Tawnya R. Fogclsongcr
Michael McCain
Thomas Fogclsonger
135 West King Street
Shippcnsburg, PA 17257
9934 McCreary Road
Shippcnsburg, PA 17257
April 4, 1999, to
Present
March 3, 1998 to
April 4, 1999
Tawnya R. Fogclsongcr 9934 McCreary Road June 1996 to
Thomas Fogclsongcr Shippcnsburg, PA 17257 March 3, 1998
NAM(:
Tawnya R. Fogelsonger
Michael D. Craig
Thomas Fogelsonger
Tawnya R. Fogelsongcr
Thomas Fogelsonger
Ellen Fogelsonger
Michael D. Craig
Tawnya R. Fogelsonger
Michael D. Craig
ADDRESS DATFS
9934 McCreary Road April 1996 to
Shippcnsburg. PA 17257 June 1996
9934 McCreary Road January 1996 to
Shippcnsburg, PA 17257 April 1996
66 Bast King Street Birth to
Shippcnsburg, PA 17257 January 1996
The natural mother of the child is Tawnya R. Fogelsonger, who resides as
aforesaid. She is single.
The natural father of the child is Michael D. Craig, who resides as aforesaid. I-le
is single.
5. The relationship of Plaintiff to the child is that of natural mother. Plaintiff currently
resides with the child and her fiancee, Michael McCain.
6. The relationship of Defendant to the child is that of natural father. Defendant
currently resides with his rather, Richard Craig.
7. Plaintiff has not participated as a party or witness, or in any other capacity in other
litigation, concerning custody of the child.
S. Plaintiff has no information orally custody proceedings concerning the child pending
in any Court of this Commonwealth.
9. It is in the best interest and permanent wcl&u'c of the child to grant the relief
requested because:
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a) Plaintiff has been the primary caretaker and provided the child with her primary
mental, emotional, and physical needs since birth;
b) Plaintiff has actively engaged in efforts to maintain an appropriate and active
relationship between Defendant and the child; and
c) Plaintiff has been the only responsible party seeing to the medical and
educational needs of the child since the child's birth.
10. Plaintiff does not know any person not a party to these proceedings who claims to
have custody or visitation rights with respect to the child.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff requests your Honorable Court to schedule a Custody
Conciliation Conference followed by a hearing at which tine the parties should be granted
shared legal custody with primary physical custody in Plaintiff.
Respectfully submitted,
nffie; Esquire
Plaintiff
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RIFFIE & E & ASSOCIATES
200 North Hanover Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-5551
(800) 347-5552
VERIFICA11ON
I verify that the statements made in the foregoing document are true and correct.
understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of IS Pa.C.S. Section
4904. relating to unsworn falsifications to authorities.
DATE:
TAWNYA R. FOGELSONGER, Plaintiff
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TAWNYA R. FOGELSONGGR, IN'1'111: COUIZ'I' UP C'O:`Ii%ION PLEAS Of'
Plaintiff C'UMBI'.RLAND COUNTY. PENNSYLVANIA
V. : CIVIL.ACTION-LAW
MIC'IIAI:L D. CRAIG. NO. 99-6779 CIVIL THRM
Defendant IN CUSTODY
ORDER or COURT
AND NOW, this day of / t 1 2000, upon
presentation and consideration of the within CuslOdy Stipulation and Agreement it is hereby
ordered and directed as follows:
The parties, T-11VA -1 R. FOGEL.SONGF.R, (hereinafter referred to as "Mother")
and, MICHAEL D. CRAIG, (hereinafter referred to as "Father") shall have shared
legal custody of their Child. JACQUELYN R. CRAIG, BORN June 21, 1995,
(hereinaflcr referred to as "Child").
2. The parties will share physical custody of the Child with iYlother having primary
physical or residential custody of the Child and Father having periods of partial
physical or residential custody of the Child on the following schedule:
a. For three weekends out of every lour weekends. From Friday evening at 6:00 p.m.
until Sunday evening at 6:00 p.m., with Mother's weekend of retaining custody
being April , 2000:
b. Following any weekend when Father has physical custody of the Child, if the
Child does not have school on Mond:rv, Father will retain physical custody Of the
Child until 6:00 p.m. on that Monday evening: and
C. At other limes as the parties may agree.
3. During the summer vacation months, the parties shall alternate physical custody of
the Child on a two week alternating basis. Father shall have custody of the Child for
a two week period beginning at 6:00 p.m. on the first Friday after school has
dismissed for the summer vacation, retaining custody for two consecutive weeks.
Thereafter, Mother shall have custody from that Friday evening two weeks later, at
6:00 p.m. for a two week period. This two week alternating period shall end on the
last Friday before school is scheduled to begin with the Child either remaining with
or being returned to Mother at 6:00 p.m. on that Friday. Mother shall then retain
custody of the Child that weekend and the following weekend shall begin Father's
three consecutive weekends of physical custody as described in paragraph 2a above.
4. During any spring break period each year, Father shall have physical custody of the
Child from 6:00 p.m. on the last day of school before the spring break until 6:00
p.m. on the last day of spring break bcforc school is to begin.
5. The parties shall alternate physical custody or the following holidays for the times
set forth below:
a. During the Easter holiday, the period for the holiday shall be from 6:00 p.m. on
the last day of school until 6:00 p.m. on the last day of Easter break before school
begins. Mother shall have custody of the Child for Easter in even numbered years
and Father shall have custody of the Child in odd numbered years;
b. During the Memorial Day holiday, the period for the holiday shall be from 6:00
p.nu. on the l'-ridgy prior to Nienuorial Day until 6:00 p.nu. on Memoriai Day.
I ;nher shall have custody of the Child for having Memorial Day in even
numbered years and Mother shall have Memorial Day in odd numbered years;
C. During the Fourth of July holiday, the period for the holiday shall be from 6:00
P.111. Oil Judy 3"' until 6:00 p.m. Oil July 5. Mother shall have physical custody of
the Child for the fourth of July in cvcn numbered years and father shall have
physical custody of the Child in odd numbered years;
d. During the Labor Day holiday, the period for the holiday shall be from 6:00 p.m.
on the Friday before the Labor Day weekend until 6:00 p.m. on Labor Day.
Father shall have physical custody of the Child during Labor Day in even
numbered years and Mother shall have physical custody of the Child in odd
numbered years;
C. For two alternating periods during the Thanksgiving vacation period as follows:
(i) Period one shall be from 6:00 p.nl. on Wednesday prior to Thanksgiving
until 6:00 p.m. on the Friday following "Thanksgiving; and
(ii) Period two being from 6:00 p.m. on the Friday following "Thanksgiving
until 6:00 p.m, on the Sunday following Thanksgiving;
Mother shall have physical custody of the Child for the first period in even
numbered years and the second period in odd numbered years. Father shall have
physical custody of [Ile Child for the second period in even numbered years and
the lirsl period in odd numbered y ears. ; and
r. For two alternating periods during the Christmas holiday season as follows:
(i) Period one shall be front 6:00 p.m. on the last day of school prior to the
Christmas holiday until 2:00 p.m. on Christmas Day; and
(ii) Period two shall be from 2:00 p.m. on Christmas Day until 6:00 1.111. oil
January I.
Father shall have physical custody of the Child for the first period described
above in even numbered years and shall have the second period in odd
numbered years. Mother shall have physical custody of the Child for the
second period in even numbered years and the first period of custody in odd
numbered years.
6. The parties will attempt to accommodate an arrangement where the Child shall
always be with the Mother during Mother's Day weekend and with Father on
Father's Day weekend. In the event this requires an exchange of weekends, the
parties will attempt to accommodate each other to sec that the Child is with the
respective parent on their designated Mother's or Father's Day.
7. The parties agree that they will share transportation of the Child for Father's
period of partial custody by meeting at the Pennsylvania "Turnpike at Fxit 19,
Harrisburg Bast, at the designated pick all and drop off times set forth above. The
parties may modify the pick up times or place by mutual agreement made in
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The parties shall keep each other advised in the event of serious illness or medical
emergency concerning the Child and shall further take any necessary steps to
ensure that the health and well-being of the Child is protected. During such
illness or medical emergency, both parties shall have the right to visit the Child as
often as he or she desires consistent with the property medical care of the Child.
Neither parent shall do anything which may estrange the Child from the other
party, injure the opinion of the Child as to the other party, or which may hamper
the free and natural development of the Child's love and affection for the other
party.
BY THE COURT,
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Edgar B. Bayley; ,J.
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Bradley L. Criffie, Esquire
Attorney for Plaintiff
Lynn Y. MacBride, Esquire
Attorney for Defendant
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,WNYA R. FOGELSONGER, IN TIIE COURTOF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. : CIVIL ACTION - LAW
MICHAEL D. CRAIG, NO. 99-6779 CIVIL TERM
Defendant IN CUSTODY
CUSTODY STIPULATION & AGREEMENT `-
'THIS S"rIPULATION AND AGREEMENT entered into the day and year hercinilA reset <'
Forth, by and between T?IIVN)'A R. FOGELSONGER (hereinafter referred to as "Mother") and
MICHAEL D. CRAIG (hereinafter referred to as "Father").
WHEREAS, the parties are the natural parents of one child, namely JACQUELYN R.
CRAIG, born June 21, 1995, (hereinafter referred to as "Child"); and
WHEREAS, the parties live separate and apart, and wish to enter into an comprehensive
stipulation and agreement relative to physical and legal custody of their Child.
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of mutual covenants, promises and agreements as
hereinafter set forth, the parties stipulate and agree as follows:
The parties, TAIVNYA R. FOGELSONGER, (hereinafter referred to as "Mother")
and, MICHAEL D. CRAIG, (hcrcinaftcr referred to as "Father") shall have shared
legal custody of their child, JAC'QUELIW R. CRAIG, BORN Junc 21, 1995,
(hereinafter referred to as "Child").
2. The parties will share physical custody of the Child with Mother having primary
physical or residential custody of the Child and Father having periods of partial
physical or residential custody of the Child on the following schedule:
a. For three weekends out of every four weekends, from Friday evening at 6:00 p.m.
until Sunday evening at 6:00 p.m., with Mother's weekend of retaining custody
being April , 2000;
b. I-ollowing any weekend when Father has physical custody of the Child, if' the
Child does not have school oil Monday, Father will retain physical custody of the
Child until 6:00 p.m. on that Monday evening; and
c. At other times as the parties may agree.
3. During the sununcr vacation months, the parties shall alternate physical custody of
the Child on a two week alternating basis. Father shall have custody of the Child for
a two week period beginning at 6:00 p.m. on the first Friday after school has
dismissed for the summer vacation, retaining custody for two consecutive weeks.
Thereafter, Mother shall have custody from that Friday evening two weeks later, at
6:00 p.m. for a two week period. This two week alternating period shall end on the
last Friday before school is scheduled to begin with the Child either remaining with
or being returned to Mother at 6:00 p.m. on that Friday. Mother shall then retain
custody of the Child that weekend and the following weekend shall begin Father's
three consecutive weekends of physical custody as described in paragraph 2a above.
4. During any spring break period each year, Father shall have physical custody of the
Child from 6:00 p.m. on the last day of school before the spring break until 6:00
p.m. on the last day ol'spring break before school is to begin.
5. The parties shall alternate physical custody or the following holidays for the times
set forth below:
a. During the raster holiday, the period f'or the holiday shall be from 6:00 p.m. on
the last day of school until 6:00 p.m. on the last day of Laster break before school
begins. Mofber shall bave custody of the Child for Laster in even numbered years
and Father shall have custody of the Child in odd numbcrcd years;
b. During the Memorial Day holiday, the period for the holiday shall be from 6:00
p.m. on the Friday prior to Memorial Day until 6:00 p.m. on Memorial Day.
Father shall have custody of the Child for having Memorial Day in even
numbered years and Mother shall have Memorial Day in odd numbcrcd years;
C. During the Fourth of July holiday, the period for the holiday shall be from 6:00
p.m. on July 3" until 6:00 p.m. on July 5. Mother shall have physical custody of
the Child for the Fourth of July in even numbered years and Father shall have
physical custody of the Child in odd numbcrcd years;
d. During the Labor Day holiday, the period for the holiday shall be from 6:00 p.m.
on the Friday before the Labor Day weekend until 6:00 p.m. on Labor Day.
Father shall have physical custody of the Child during Labor Day in even
numbered years and Mother shall have physical custody of the Child in odd
numbered years;
C. For two alternating periods during the Thanksgiving vacation period as follows:
(i) Period one shall be from 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday prior to Thanksgiving
until 6:00 p.m. on the Friday following Thanksgiving; and
(ii) Period two being from 6:00 p.m. oil the Friday following Thanksgiving
until 6:00 p.m. on the Sunday following Thanksgiving;
Mother shall have physical custody of the Child for the first period in even
numbered years and the second period in odd numbcrcd years. Father shall have
physical custody of the Child for the second period in even numbered years and
the first period in odd numbcrcd years.; and
f. For two alternating periods during the Christmas holiday season as follows:
(i) Period one shall be from 6:00 p.m. on the last day of school prior to the
Christmas holiday until 2:00 p.m. on Christmas Day; and
(ii) Period two shall be from 2:00 p.m. on Christmas Day until 6:00 p.m. on
January I.
Father shall have physical custody of the Child for the first period described
above in even numbcrcd years and shall havc the second period in odd
numbered years. Mother shall have physical custody of the Child for the
second period in even numbered years and the first period of custody in odd
numbered years.
6. The parties will attempt to accommodate an arrangement where the Child shall
always be with the Mother during Mother's Day weekend and with Father on
Father's Day weekend. In the event this requires an exchange of weekends, the
parties will attempt to accommodate cach other to sec that the Child is with the
respective parent on their designated Mother's or Father's Day.
7. 'fhc parties agree that they will share transportation of the Child for Father's
period of partial custody by meeting at the Pennsylvania "Turnpike at Exit 19,
Harrisburg Bast, at the designated pick up and drop off times set forth above. The
parties may modify the pick up times or place by mutual agreement made in
writing.
3. The parties shall keep each other advised in the event of serious illness or medical
emergency concerning the Child and shall further take any necessary steps to
ensure that the health and well-being of the Child is protected. During such
illness or medical emergency, both parties shall have the right to visit the Child as
often as he or site desires consistent with the property medical care of the Child.
9. Neither parent shall do anything which may estrange the Child from the other
party, injure the opinion of the Child as to the other party, or which may hamper
the free and natural development of the Child's love and affection for the other
party.
10. Any modification or waiver of any of the provisions of this Agreement on a
permanent basis shall be effective only if made in writing, and only if executed
with the same formality as this Stipulation and Agreement.
11. 'rhe parties desire that this Stipulation and Agreement be made an Order of Court
of the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County, and further acknowledge
that the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County does, in fact, have
jurisdiction over the issue of custody of the parties' minor Child, who has resided
for an excess of six (6) months in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
12. The parties stipulate that in making this Agreement, there has been no fraud,
concealment, overreaching, coercion, or other unfair dealing on the part of the
other party.
13. The parties acknowledge that they have read and understand the provisions of this
Agreement. Each party acknowledges that the Agreement is fair and equitable
and that it is not the result of any duress or undue influence.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, The parties hereto intending to be legally bound by the terms
hereof, set forth their hands and seals the day and year hereinafter mentioned.
WITNESSETH:
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t,_ MICHAEL D. CR IG
COMMONWEALTH 01' PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY 01'
On this 1jday of ? 1 2000, before n1c, the undersigned
officer, personally appeared TAWNYA R. FOGELSONGER, known to me (or satisfactory
proven) to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within Agreement and acknowledged
that site executed the same for the purpose therein contained.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hcrcunto set my hand and official seal.
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NOTARIAL SEAL
EDMUND B. PYLE, 111, Notary Public
Schuylkill Twp., Chester County
M Commission Ex ires Au . 1.2000
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF
On this ? "41' day of /Pa z 2000, before mc, the undersigned
ofGccr, personally appeared MICHAEL D. CRAIG, known to me (or satisfactory proven) to be
the person whose name is subscribed to the within Agreement and acknowledged that he
executed the same for the purpose therein contained.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hcrcunto set my hand and official seal.
?NotarY Soa1 Public
SwcnY A• S ?o Ftaani-- County
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