STATE OF WASHINGTON WHATCOM COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT JUVENILE DIVISION IN RE: EMILY YVONNE SMITH DOB: 07/27/25 NO. 25-7-00445-37 IN RE: BABY GIRL WATSON DOB: 02/19/25 NO. 25-7-00303-37 NOTICE AND SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION (Dependency) (SMPB) CLERK'S ACTION REQUIRED TO: ANY AND ALL PUTATIVE PARENTS OF EMILY YVONNE SMITH A Dependency Petition was filed on September 8, 2025 A Fact Finding hearing will be held on this matter on: December 16, 2025 at 1:30 p.m. at Whatcom County Superior Court, 311 Grand Avenue, Bellingham, WA 98225. To: ANY AND ALL PUTATIVE PARENTS OF BABY GIRL WATSON A Dependency Petition was filed on May 20, 2025; A Fact Finding hearing will be held on this matter on: December 16, 2025, at 1:30 p.m. at Whatcom County Superior Court, 311 Grand Avenue, Bellingham, WA 98225. You should be present at this hearing. The hearing will determine if your child is dependent as defined in RCW 13.34.030(6). This begins a judicial process which could result in permanent loss of your parental rights. If you do not appear at the hearing, the court may enter a dependency order in your absence. To request a copy of the Notice, Summons, and Dependency Petition, call DCYF at (360) 594-6700. To view information about your rights, including right to a lawyer, go to www.atg.wa.gov/DPY.aspx. Dated: 11/5/25 By: Lynnea Pettit Deputy Clerk IPL0289467 Nov 16,23,30 2025