IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION FILE NO. 25000778PCAXMX IN RE: ESTATE OF EDWIN MORALES Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS TO ALL PERSONS HAVING CLAIMS OR DEMANDS AGAINST THE ABOVE ESTATE: You are hereby notified that an Order of Summary Administration has been entered in the estate of EDWIN MORALES, deceased, File Number 25000778PCAXMX, by the Circuit Court for Highlands County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 590 S. Commerce Avenue, Sebring, FL 33870, and that the decedent's date of death was OCTOBER 19, 2025; that the total value of the estate is $800.00 and the name and address of those to whom it has been assigned by such order are: RACHEL PUGH 84 FIRST AVENUE CAMBRIDGE, ONTARIO N1S5B, CANADA ALL INTERESTED PERSONS ARE NOTIFIED THAT: All creditors of the estate of the decedent and persons having claims or demands against estate of the decedent other than those for whom provision for full payment was made in the Order of Summary Administration must file their claims with this court WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN SECTION 733.702, FLORIDA STATUTES. ALL CLAIMS AND DEMANDS NOT SO FILED WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER APPLICABLE TIME PERIOD, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT'S DEATH IS BARRED. The date of the first publication of this Notice is December 24, 2025. Person Giving Notice: RACHEL PUGH 84 FIRST AVENUE CAMBRIDGE, ONTARIO N1S5B CANADA /s/ Rachel Pugh RACHEL PUGH Attorney for Person Giving Notice: ABLES & CRAIG, P.A. 551 South Commerce Avenue Sebring, Florida 33870 Telephone: (863) 385-0112 Fax: (863) 385-1284 EMail: service@heartlandfloridalaw.com By: /s/ Brandon S. Craig BRANDON S. CRAIG Florida Bar No.: 0085800 Dec. 24, 31, 2025

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA Case No.: 25-GC-309 IN RE: FORFEITURE OF: 2014 DODGE RAM (VIN: #1C6RR7GT9ES234646) U.S. CURRENCY IN THE AMOUNT OF ONE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDERED FIVE DOLLARS (1,505.00) Highlands County Sheriff's Office, Petitioner, v. PORFIRIO GUERRERO RAGELIO GARCIA MORAN, Respondent(s). NOTICE OF ACTION TO: PORFIRIO GUERRERO 145 CITRUS BLVD LAKE PLACID, FL 33852 YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that the action of forfeiture on the above listed property has been filed against you and you are required to serve a copy of your defenses, if any, to it on the Highlands County Sheriff's Office, whose address is 400 S. Eucalyptus St., Sebring, FL 33870, on or before 30 days after the first publication of this Notice, January 20, 2026, and file the original with the Clerk of this Court either before service on the Plaintiff's attorney or immediately thereafter; otherwise a default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint. Dated this 19th day of December, 2025. (Court Seal) JEROME KASZUBOWSKI CLERK OF THE COURT By: /s/ Chrystal K. Williams Deputy Clerk Dec. 24, 31, 2025

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED 25000114 CHAPTER 197.512 F.S. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that EREBUS HOLDINGS LLC the holder of the following certificate, has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number and year of issuance, the description of the property, and the names in which it was assessed are as follows: CERTIFICATE NO. 9826 YEAR OF ISSUANCE: JUN-01-2022 TAX ID: C-22-37-30-180-1980-0090 DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY: LOT 9, BLOCK 198, SUN 'N LAKES ESTATES, SECTION 18, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF, AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 8, PAGE 87, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA. NAME IN WHICH ASSESSED: HILDA DE FERRERO, ROBERTO FERRERO All of said property being in the county of HIGHLANDS, State of Florida. Unless such certificate(s) shall be redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder online at www.highlands.realtaxdeed.com on: January 28th, 2026 at 10:00 A.M., or soon thereafter. Dated this 31st day of October, 2025 JEROME KASZUBOWSKI Clerk of Circuit Court & Comptroller of Highlands County, Florida By: Christina Stillwagner, Deputy Clerk Date of Publication: Dec 24, 2025; Dec 31, 2025; Jan 07, 2026; Jan 14, 2026. P.O. NO.: 25000114

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED 25000108 CHAPTER 197.512 F.S. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that FRANK J HOLT II the holder of the following certificate, has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number and year of issuance, the description of the property, and the names in which it was assessed are as follows: CERTIFICATE NO. 9796 YEAR OF ISSUANCE: JUN-01-2022 TAX ID: C-22-37-30-180-1700-0110 DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY: LOT 11, BLOCK 170, SUN 'N LAKES ESTATES, SECTION 18, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF, AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 8, PAGE 87, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA. NAME IN WHICH ASSESSED: SONIA BELLO OLIVER All of said property being in the county of HIGHLANDS, State of Florida. Unless such certificate(s) shall be redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder online at www.highlands.realtaxdeed.com on: January 28th, 2026 at 10:00 A.M., or soon thereafter. Dated this 31st day of October, 2025 JEROME KASZUBOWSKI Clerk of Circuit Court & Comptroller of Highlands County, Florida By: Christina Stillwagner, Deputy Clerk Date of Publication: Dec 24, 2025; Dec 31, 2025; Jan 07, 2026; Jan 14, 2026. P.O. NO.: 25000108

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED 25000113 CHAPTER 197.512 F.S. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that EREBUS HOLDINGS LLC the holder of the following certificate, has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number and year of issuance, the description of the property, and the names in which it was assessed are as follows: CERTIFICATE NO. 569 YEAR OF ISSUANCE: JUN-01-2022 TAX ID: C-01-33-28-010-0001-1926 DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY: LOTS 11926 AND 11927, AVON PARK LAKES, UNIT 37, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF, AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 5, PAGE 69, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA. NAME IN WHICH ASSESSED: WILLIAM L LAMAR All of said property being in the county of HIGHLANDS, State of Florida. Unless such certificate(s) shall be redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder online at www.highlands.realtaxdeed.com on: January 28th, 2026 at 10:00 A.M., or soon thereafter. Dated this 31st day of October, 2025 JEROME KASZUBOWSKI Clerk of Circuit Court & Comptroller of Highlands County, Florida By: Christina Stillwagner, Deputy Clerk Date of Publication: Dec 24, 2025; Dec 31, 2025; Jan 07, 2026; Jan 14, 2026. P.O. NO.: 25000113

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED 25000128 CHAPTER 197.512 F.S. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that AVK REAL ESTATE LLC the holder of the following certificate, has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number and year of issuance, the description of the property, and the names in which it was assessed are as follows: CERTIFICATE NO. 11050 YEAR OF ISSUANCE: JUN-01-2022 TAX ID: C-24-35-28-180-0940-0150 DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY: LOT 15, BLOCK 94, ORANGE BLOSSOM COUNTRY CLUB COMMUNITY, UNIT 18, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF, AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 10, PAGE 6, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA. NAME IN WHICH ASSESSED: GEORGE W SNIPE All of said property being in the county of HIGHLANDS, State of Florida. Unless such certificate(s) shall be redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder online at www.highlands.realtaxdeed.com on: January 28th, 2026 at 10:00 A.M., or soon thereafter. Dated this 31st day of October, 2025 JEROME KASZUBOWSKI Clerk of Circuit Court & Comptroller of Highlands County, Florida By: Christina Stillwagner, Deputy Clerk Date of Publication: Dec 24, 2025; Dec 31, 2025; Jan 07, 2026; Jan 14, 2026. P.O. NO.: 25000128

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED 25000127 CHAPTER 197.512 F.S. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that AVK REAL ESTATE LLC the holder of the following certificate, has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number and year of issuance, the description of the property, and the names in which it was assessed are as follows: CERTIFICATE NO. 11042 YEAR OF ISSUANCE: JUN-01-2022 TAX ID: C-24-35-28-180-0920-0030 DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY: LOTS 3 AND 4, BLOCK 92, ORANGE BLOSSOM COUNTRY CLUB COMMUNITY, UNIT 18, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF, AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 10, PAGE 6, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA. NAME IN WHICH ASSESSED: BERNARD J CORST, DAVID W SMITH, HENRY BLANDIN, JOHN J SULLIVAN, M KAYE KIMPLING, PER REP, RAYMOND J CORMIER All of said property being in the county of HIGHLANDS, State of Florida. Unless such certificate(s) shall be redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder online at www.highlands.realtaxdeed.com on: January 28th, 2026 at 10:00 A.M., or soon thereafter. Dated this 31st day of October, 2025 JEROME KASZUBOWSKI Clerk of Circuit Court & Comptroller of Highlands County, Florida By: Christina Stillwagner, Deputy Clerk Date of Publication: Dec 24, 2025; Dec 31, 2025; Jan 07, 2026; Jan 14, 2026. P.O. NO.: 25000127

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED 25000126 CHAPTER 197.512 F.S. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that AVK REAL ESTATE LLC the holder of the following certificate, has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number and year of issuance, the description of the property, and the names in which it was assessed are as follows: CERTIFICATE NO. 10995 YEAR OF ISSUANCE: JUN-01-2022 TAX ID: C-24-35-28-170-0770-0180 DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY: LOT 18, BLOCK 77, ORANGE BLOSSOM COUNTRY CLUB COMMUNITY, UNIT 17, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF, AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 10, PAGE 6, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA. NAME IN WHICH ASSESSED: EDNER JEUNE, HERMIONE FRANKLIN All of said property being in the county of HIGHLANDS, State of Florida. Unless such certificate(s) shall be redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder online at www.highlands.realtaxdeed.com on: January 28th, 2026 at 10:00 A.M., or soon thereafter. Dated this 31st day of October, 2025 JEROME KASZUBOWSKI Clerk of Circuit Court & Comptroller of Highlands County, Florida By: Christina Stillwagner, Deputy Clerk Date of Publication: Dec 24, 2025; Dec 31, 2025; Jan 07, 2026; Jan 14, 2026. P.O. NO.: 25000126

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED 25000125 CHAPTER 197.512 F.S. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that AVK REAL ESTATE LLC the holder of the following certificate, has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number and year of issuance, the description of the property, and the names in which it was assessed are as follows: CERTIFICATE NO. 10980 YEAR OF ISSUANCE: JUN-01-2022 TAX ID: C-24-35-28-170-0700-0300 DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY: LOT 30, BLOCK 70, ORANGE BLOSSOM COUNTRY CLUB COMMUNITY, UNIT 17, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF, AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 10, PAGE 6, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA. NAME IN WHICH ASSESSED: DORIS M GABLE, EUGENE T GABLE JR All of said property being in the county of HIGHLANDS, State of Florida. Unless such certificate(s) shall be redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder online at www.highlands.realtaxdeed.com on: January 28th, 2026 at 10:00 A.M., or soon thereafter. Dated this 31st day of October, 2025 JEROME KASZUBOWSKI Clerk of Circuit Court & Comptroller of Highlands County, Florida By: Christina Stillwagner, Deputy Clerk Date of Publication: Dec 24, 2025; Dec 31, 2025; Jan 07, 2026; Jan 14, 2026. P.O. NO.: 25000125

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED 25000123 CHAPTER 197.512 F.S. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that AVK REAL ESTATE LLC the holder of the following certificate, has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number and year of issuance, the description of the property, and the names in which it was assessed are as follows: CERTIFICATE NO. 10760 YEAR OF ISSUANCE: JUN-01-2022 TAX ID: C-24-35-28-101-009B-1000 DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY: LOT 100, BLOCK 9B, BEING A PORTION OF LOTS 40 AND 41, BLOCK 9, REPLAT OF A PORTION OF ORANGE BLOSSOM ESTATES, UNITS 5, 7 AND 10, MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: THE EASTERLY 40.00 FT OF THE NORTHERLY 155.00 FT OF THE SOUTHERLY 310.00 FT OF LOT 41, BLOCK 9 AND THE WESTERLY 40.00 FEET OF THE NORTHERLY 155.00 FT OF THE SOUTHERLY 310.00 FT OF LOT 40, BLOCK 9, REPLAT OF A PORTION OF ORANGE BLOSSOM ESTATES, UNITS 5, 7 AND 10, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 8, PAGE 37, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA. NAME IN WHICH ASSESSED: CHRISTOPHER CABELL All of said property being in the county of HIGHLANDS, State of Florida. Unless such certificate(s) shall be redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder online at www.highlands.realtaxdeed.com on: January 28th, 2026 at 10:00 A.M., or soon thereafter. Dated this 31st day of October, 2025 JEROME KASZUBOWSKI Clerk of Circuit Court & Comptroller of Highlands County, Florida By: Christina Stillwagner, Deputy Clerk Date of Publication: Dec 24, 2025; Dec 31, 2025; Jan 07, 2026; Jan 14, 2026. P.O. NO.: 25000123