V I R G I N I A:

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT

OF FAIRFAX COUNTY

Tanners Cluster Association

PLAINTIFF VS CL. 2025-0012023 Ben Thomas DEFENDANT

ORDER OF PUBLICATION

The reason for this cause is Enforcement of a Memoranda of Lien for Unpaid Assessments. An affidavit having been made and filed showing that the Defendant in the above-entitled cause cannot be found, and that diligence has been used without effect to ascertain the location of the party to be served; and the last known mailing address of the Defendant is as follows:

341 Duncan Road

Walhalla, South Carolina 29691

Upon consideration, this Order of Publication is granted, and it is ORDERED that the above named Defendant shall appear here on or before 8th day of January, 2026 after proper publication of this Order, to protect his/her interest in this cause. Entered: November 6, 2025

TESTE: CHRISTOPHER J. FALCON, CLERK By: Kaleigh Lawson DEPUTY CLERK

Written Answer may be filed in lieu of Court appearance Reply should be received by January 8, 2026

Lella Amiss E. Pape

Signature of Complainant or Counsel for Complainant VSB #28672

PO Box 1852

Manassas, VA 20155

(703) 282-0125

November 27, 2025

December 4, 11, & 18, 2025

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