NOTICE OF THREE BAYS PRIZE LOG SALE

IDAHO BOARD OF

SCALING PRACTICES

The Idaho Board of Scaling Practices will sell at oral public auction an unknown net scale volume of submerged "prize logs" in Pend Oreille Lake in Bonner County at the following three (3) described locations:

(1) The submerged lands within the area commonly known as Ellisport Bay in Sections 1 and 2, T56N, R1E; and Section 35, T57N, R1E.

(2) The submerged lands within the area commonly known as Kootenai Bay in Sections 11, 12, 13 and 14, T57N, R2W; and Section 7, T57N, R1W.

(3) The submerged lands within the area commonly known as Trestle Creek in Section 21, T57N, R1E.

Oral bids will be received on May 5, 2006, at 10:00 a.m. local time, at the office of the Idaho Board of Scaling Practices, 3780 Industrial Avenue South, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, 83815. Prior to bidding prospective bidders shall be required to submit a certified check or bank draft payable to the Idaho Board of Scaling Practices in the amount of five hundred dollars ($500) as a bid deposit. Bid deposits will be returned to the unsuccessful bidders. The minimum bid price shall be eighty dollars ($80.00) per thousand board feet net scale for sawlogs and a fixed charge of five dollars ($5.00) per thousand board feet net scale for pulp logs. The Board of Scaling Practices reserves the right to accept any bid or reject all bids.

Said sale will require the successful bidder to enter into a contract subject to sale terms and conditions with the Idaho Board of Scaling Practices. The successful bidder deposit will be forfeited to the Board should he fail to enter into the contract. A prospectus containing additional details concerning the terms and conditions of this sale may be obtained by contacting the Idaho Board of Scaling Practices, 3780 Industrial Avenue South, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, 83815; Phone: 208-769-1445, Fax: 208-769-1524.

By order of the Idaho Board of Scaling Practices, Ernest H. Bauer, Executive Director.

Legal SNP# 7758

April 12, 19, 26, 2006