Katherine Metz seeks to change her name to Kathryn Rebecca Metz.

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE FOR CHANGE OF NAME CASE NUMBER: NWCP00042 PETITION OF: Katherine Metz FOR CHANGE OF NAME TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS: 1. Petitioner: Katherine Metz filed a petition with this court for a decree changing names as follows: Present name: Katherine Metz Proposed name: Kathryn Rebecca Metz 2. THE COURT ORDERS that all persons interested in this matter shall appear before this court at the hearing indicated below to show cause, if any, why the petition for change of name should not be granted. Any person objecting to the name changes described above must file a written objection that includes at least two court days before the matter is scheduled to be heard and must appear at the hearing to show cause why the petition should not be granted. If no written objection is timely filed, the court may grant the petition without a hearing. NOTICE OF HEARING Date: 462026 Time: 08:30am Dept: C Rm: 312 The address of the court is: SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA County of LOS ANGELES 12720 Norwalk Blvd Norwalk, CA 90650 BRANCH NAME: Norwalk Courthouse 3. A copy of this Order to Show Cause must be published at least once each week for four successive weeks prior to the date set for hearing on the petition in the following newspaper of general circulation, printed in this county: Los Angeles NEWSPAPER NAME: Whittier Daily News Date: 1282026 /s/ Lee W Tsao , Judge of the Superior Court Whittier Daily News Published: 2/3, 2/10, 2/17, 2/24/26