NOTICE TO BIDDERS YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED THAT the Bell Memorial Public Library, Mentone, Indiana is accepting bids for the sale of real estate which it owns but for which it has no current use. The property to be sold is located at 306 N. Broadway, Street, Mentone, Indiana. Bids must be in writing and must be submitted to the library Board in writing on or before 6:30 o'clock P.M. on June 30, 2008 by delivering a written bid to the library at 101 W. Main Street, Mentone, Indiana 46539 during the regular business hours. All bids must meet the following requirements: 1. Bids will be received beginning on the date of the first publication Of this notice, and will be opened for acceptance at a public meeting to be held on 30 June 2008 at 6:30 P.M. 2. If no acceptable bids are received by 6:30 P.M. on 30 June 2008, the sale will be continued from day to day for a period of not more than sixty (60) days, as determined by the library board. 3. Each bid Shall include an affidavit of each bidder that is not ineligible to purchase public owned property by reason of I.C. Code Section 36-1-11-16, to-wit: a. The bidder does not owe any delinquent taxes, special assessments, penalties, interest, or costs directly attributable to a prior tax sale of a tract of real property listed under IC 6-1.1-24-1; or b. The bidder is not an agent of any person described in subdivision (a). 4. All bids Shall be in a sealed envelope. All bids shall be open to public inspection after it is opened. Prior thereto all bids shall be held in sealed envelopes. Dated 4 June 2008 By: Lorna Klein, Director j10,17